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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. |
Which of the following process is used to separate insoluble particles from liquids? |
A. | Filtration |
B. | Extraction |
C. | Drying |
D. | Sieving |
Answer» B. Extraction | |
2. |
What do you mean by filter cake? |
A. | The cake which is to be filtered |
B. | A porous membrane used to retain the solids |
C. | The solids which are present on the filter |
D. | A suspension to be filtered |
Answer» D. A suspension to be filtered | |
3. |
The slurry is ______________ |
A. | A suspension to be filtered |
B. | A porous membrane used to retain the solids |
C. | The solids which are present on the filter |
D. | A clear liquid passing through the filter |
Answer» B. A porous membrane used to retain the solids | |
4. |
In surface filtration, the size of particles retained is higher than the mean pore size of the medium. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
Filtration is a steady state. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Which of the following does not influence filtration? |
A. | Temperature |
B. | Density |
C. | Viscosity |
D. | pH |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
In which of the following the size of particles retained is much smaller than the pore size of the medium? |
A. | Batch filtration |
B. | Surface filtration |
C. | Submerged filtration |
D. | Depth filtration |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following is not an advantage of PES membrane filters? |
A. | Low extractables |
B. | Fast flow |
C. | High protein binding |
D. | High throughput |
Answer» D. High throughput | |
9. |
The advantage of cellulose acetate filters is ________________ |
A. | Recovery of microorganisms |
B. | Low throughput |
C. | High protein binding |
D. | Low flow rates |
Answer» B. Low throughput | |
10. |
Which of the following filter is used in the filtration of bacteria? |
A. | Bottle top filters |
B. | Oxalate filters |
C. | Cellulose Acetate filters |
D. | PES membrane filters |
Answer» D. PES membrane filters | |
11. |
Which of the following filters are ideal for vitamin sterilization? |
A. | Bottle top filters |
B. | Cellulose Nitrate filters |
C. | Cellulose Acetate filters |
D. | PES membrane filters |
Answer» B. Cellulose Nitrate filters | |
12. |
Which of the following is not the application of filtration? |
A. | Sterilization of media |
B. | Removal of debris |
C. | Plasma clarification |
D. | Off-gas analysis |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
The pore size for the removal of viruses is _______________ |
A. | 20 nm |
B. | 30 nm |
C. | 25 nm |
D. | 35 nm |
Answer» B. 30 nm | |
14. |
What is the pore size of the filtration membrane to remove bacteria? |
A. | 0.25 m |
B. | 0.22 m |
C. | 0.27 m |
D. | 0.26 m |
Answer» C. 0.27 m | |