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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Rhizopus nigricans produces which of the following products? |
A. | Citric acid |
B. | Fumaric acid |
C. | Gibberellic acid |
D. | Lactic acid |
Answer» C. Gibberellic acid | |
2. |
Invertase causes hydrolysis of ___________ |
A. | starch |
B. | sucrose |
C. | proteins |
D. | pectins |
Answer» C. proteins | |
3. |
Paper, glass beads can be used to immobilize enzymes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
INVERTASE_CAUSES_HYDROLYSIS_OF____________?$ |
A. | starch |
B. | sucrose |
C. | proteins |
D. | pectins |
Answer» C. proteins | |
5. |
Rhizopus nigricans produces which of the following products? |
A. | Citric acid |
B. | Fumaric acid |
C. | Gibberellic acid |
D. | Lactic acid |
Answer» C. Gibberellic acid | |
6. |
Paper, glass beads can be used to immobilize enzymes? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Which of the following enzyme is used in the process of bating? |
A. | invertase |
B. | pectinase |
C. | amylase |
D. | protease |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following enzymes is used to hydrolyze starch to dextrin? |
A. | invertase |
B. | pectinase |
C. | amylase |
D. | protease |
Answer» D. protease | |
9. |
Which of the following product acts as a substrate for the production of citric acid? |
A. | molasses |
B. | corn-steep liquor |
C. | barn |
D. | oyabeen meal |
Answer» B. corn-steep liquor | |
10. |
Which of the following techniques is used to improve penicillin production? |
A. | fed-batch fermentation |
B. | submerged-culture technique |
C. | continuous fermentation |
D. | batch fermentation |
Answer» C. continuous fermentation | |
11. |
Penicillium chrysogenum is a better penicillin producing species. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
Fermentation of rice is carried out by which of the following microorganisms? |
A. | bacteria |
B. | yeasts |
C. | molds |
D. | protozoa |
Answer» D. protozoa | |
13. |
Gluconic acid is produced by which of the following molds? |
A. | Aspergillus niger |
B. | Rhizopus nigricans |
C. | Aspergillus terreus |
D. | Rhizopus oryzae |
Answer» B. Rhizopus nigricans | |