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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fermentation Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
SSF occurs in the presence of the liquid medium. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
The concentration of products is low in SSF. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following bioreactor mix intermittently without forced aeration? |
| A. | Packed-bed bioreactors |
| B. | Rotating drum bioreactors |
| C. | Spouted-bed bioreactors |
| D. | Fluidized-bed bioreactors |
| Answer» C. Spouted-bed bioreactors | |
| 4. |
Which of the following physicochemical factor does not affect SSF? |
| A. | Pressure |
| B. | Temperature |
| C. | pH |
| D. | Moisture content |
| Answer» B. Temperature | |
| 5. |
Which of the following requires a substrate as support? |
| A. | Submerged fermentation |
| B. | Surface fermentation |
| C. | Solid state fermentation |
| D. | Batch fermentation |
| Answer» D. Batch fermentation | |
| 6. |
Which of the following bioreactor is used in group-1 SSF? |
| A. | Rotating drum |
| B. | Stirred-bed |
| C. | Packed bed |
| D. | Tray |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is not true of solid state fermentation (SSF)? |
| A. | Easy downstream process |
| B. | Small-size bioreactors are used |
| C. | Greater chances of contamination |
| D. | Less consumption of energy |
| Answer» D. Less consumption of energy | |
| 8. |
Which of the following process occurs in the absence of free liquid? |
| A. | Submerged fermentation |
| B. | Batch fermentation |
| C. | Solid state fermentation |
| D. | Continuous fermentation |
| Answer» D. Continuous fermentation | |
| 9. |
Which of the following process proceeds with having a rich fermentation broth and high oxygen concentration? |
| A. | Submerged fermentation |
| B. | Surface fermentation |
| C. | Solid state fermentation |
| D. | Batch fermentation |
| Answer» B. Surface fermentation | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is not true for submerged liquid fermentation? |
| A. | The concentration of media is lower |
| B. | Small-size bioreactors are used |
| C. | Easy sampling |
| D. | Expensive downstream processing |
| Answer» C. Easy sampling | |
| 11. |
In which of the following the microorganisms grow inside the medium? |
| A. | Submerged fermentation |
| B. | Surface fermentation |
| C. | Solid state fermentation |
| D. | Batch fermentation |
| Answer» B. Surface fermentation | |
| 12. |
Which of the following grows on the surface of the medium when Aspergillus niger is inoculated? |
| A. | Slime layer |
| B. | Mycelium layer |
| C. | Foam layer |
| D. | Capsule |
| Answer» C. Foam layer | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not required in surface fermentation? |
| A. | Aeration |
| B. | Baffles |
| C. | Agitation |
| D. | Stirrer |
| Answer» D. Stirrer | |
| 14. |
In which of the following the microorganisms grow on the surface of the medium? |
| A. | Submerged fermentation |
| B. | Surface fermentation |
| C. | Solid state fermentation |
| D. | Batch fermentation |
| Answer» C. Solid state fermentation | |