Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bioprocess Engineering.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioprocess Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Monod and Michealis-Menten kinetics are same.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which of the following phase is known as the Maximum population phase ?

A. Lag phase
B. Log phase
C. Exponential phase
D. Stationary phase
Answer» E.
3.

The biomass concentration is at the highest level in which phase?

A. Lag phase
B. Log phase
C. Exponential phase
D. Stationary phase
Answer» D. Stationary phase
4.

What do you mean by the low Ks value?

A. Low affinity for the limiting substrate
B. Medium affinity for the limiting substrate
C. High affinity for the limiting substrate
D. No affinity for the limiting substrate
Answer» D. No affinity for the limiting substrate
5.

Logistic growth model describes which type of growth?

A. Product- based growth
B. Non-growth
C. Substrate-based growth
D. Maintenance-based growth
Answer» D. Maintenance-based growth
6.

The monod equation is based on which type of kinetics?

A. Zero order kinetics
B. First-order kinetics
C. Second order kinetics
D. First-zero order kinetics
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following equation describes the relationship between and residual growth limiting substrate?

A. Eyring equation
B. Van t Hoff equation
C. Arrhenius equation
D. Monad equation
Answer» E.
8.

A completely mixed continuous stirred-tank reactor for the cultivation of cells is called?

A. Turbidostat
B. Chemostat
C. Haemostat
D. Thermostat
Answer» C. Haemostat
9.

Which type of fermenter and process does Penicillin production requires?

A. Batch fermenter and fed-batch process
B. Batch fermenter and batch process
C. Continuous fermenter and fed-batch process
D. Continuous fermenter and batch process
Answer» B. Batch fermenter and batch process
10.

In which phase Penicillin is produced?

A. Lag phase
B. Log phase
C. Exponential phase
D. Stationary phase
Answer» E.
11.

What is the growth condition for Penicillium chrysogenum with glucose as energy source?

A. Aerobic
B. Anaerobic
C. Tryptophan limited
D. Glucose limited
Answer» B. Anaerobic
12.

What is the growth condition for Saccharomyces cerevisiae with glucose as energy source?

A. Aerobic
B. Anaerobic
C. Tryptophan limited
D. Glucose limited
Answer» C. Tryptophan limited
13.

The supply of substrate for production and maintenance is different.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

If the external supply is exhausted will there be exhaustion of maintenance energy?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
15.

Is substrate only needed for product formation?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.