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				This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | The feed solution in fed-batch culture is highly concentrated to _______ | 
| A. | avoid dilution of the bioreactor | 
| B. | maintain low cell density in bioreactor | 
| C. | avoid lag phase | 
| D. | increase productivity | 
| Answer» B. maintain low cell density in bioreactor | |
| 2. | What is the unit of substrate feed rate (G)? | 
| A. | dm3 | 
| B. | dm3 h-1 | 
| C. | g dm-3 h-1 | 
| D. | g dm3 | 
| Answer» D. g dm3 | |
| 3. | Cyclic Fed-Batch culture has been used for the production of _______ | 
| A. | Bovine serum albumin | 
| B. | Penicillin | 
| C. | Human serum albumin | 
| D. | Cheese Production | 
| Answer» D. Cheese Production | |
| 4. | Who developed a method for the optimization of the fed-batch system? | 
| A. | Shioya | 
| B. | Queener | 
| C. | Swartz | 
| D. | Waki | 
| Answer» B. Queener | |
| 5. | In fixed-volume fed-batch culture, volume changes with fermentation time due to the substrate feed. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. | Which of the following is correct with respect to Fermentation? | 
| A. | A process involving the mass culture of micro-organisms | 
| B. | It is a fast process | 
| C. | Fermented food products are always healthy | 
| D. | Oxygen is produced during fermentation | 
| Answer» B. It is a fast process | |
| 7. | Which of the following was used in the production of bakers’ yeast? | 
| A. | Batch culture | 
| B. | Continuous culture | 
| C. | Fed-Batch culture | 
| D. | Solid state culture | 
| Answer» D. Solid state culture | |
| 8. | Which of the following does not include in the range of fermentation processes? | 
| A. | Microbial Enzymes | 
| B. | Microbial metabolites | 
| C. | Biotransformation | 
| D. | Recombinant DNA | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | In Variable-volume fed-batch culture, the broth volume remains almost the constant. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 10. | What is the condition for a Quasi-Steady state? | 
| A. | µ = 0 | 
| B. | µ = D | 
| C. | D = F | 
| D. | µ = F | 
| Answer» C. D = F | |
| 11. | What happens in a Quasi-Steady state? | 
| A. | Specific growth increases | 
| B. | Specific growth decreases | 
| C. | Specific growth becomes constant | 
| D. | Specific growth becomes zero | 
| Answer» C. Specific growth becomes constant | |
| 12. | Which scientist(s) described the kinetics of variable-volume fed-batch culture? | 
| A. | Dunn and Mor | 
| B. | Maniatis et al. | 
| C. | Van’t Hoff | 
| D. | Maxwell | 
| Answer» B. Maniatis et al. | |
| 13. | Which of the following is a type of Fed-Batch culture? | 
| A. | Variable volume | 
| B. | External Feedback | 
| C. | Internal Feedback | 
| D. | Chemostat | 
| Answer» B. External Feedback | |
| 14. | Who introduced the term “Fed-Batch”? | 
| A. | Burrow et al. | 
| B. | Bu’Lock et al. | 
| C. | Yoshida et al. | 
| D. | Maniatis et al. | 
| Answer» D. Maniatis et al. | |
| 15. | The Fed-batch culture is a/an ______ culture system. | 
| A. | Open | 
| B. | Closed | 
| C. | Isolated | 
| D. | Semi-closed | 
| Answer» E. | |