Explore topic-wise MCQs in Fermentation Technology.

This section includes 15 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 is not a non-essential mineral?

A. Molybdenum
B. Iron
C. Calcium
D. Cobalt
Answer» D. Cobalt
2.

Which of the following reactor is best for the production of vinegar?

A. Batch reactors
B. Fed-Batch reactors
C. Continuous reactors
D. Submerged reactors
Answer» C. Continuous reactors
3.

Which of the following is the first step in Fermentation Technology?

A. Media Formulation
B. Isolation of microbes
C. Constructing of fermenter
D. Preservation of microbes
Answer» B. Isolation of microbes
4.

Which of the following is not the product of fermented fruit?

A. Wine
B. Whisky
C. Vinegar
D. Beer
Answer» D. Beer
5.

Iron, Zinc, Copper influence the production of ____________

A. Protease
B. Neomycin
C. Citric acid
D. Penicillin
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following growth factor is used in vinegar production?

A. Calcium Carbonate
B. Calcium Phosphate
C. Calcium Pantothenate
D. Calcium Hydroxide
Answer» D. Calcium Hydroxide
7.

Which of the following trace element influence the production of Gentamicin?

A. Mn
B. Zn
C. Fe
D. Co
Answer» E.
8.

Chlorine does not appear to play a nutritional role in the metabolism of fungi.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which of the following is not an example of buffer?

A. CaCO<sub>3</sub>
B. KH<sub>2</sub>PO<sub>4</sub>
C. NaH<sub>2</sub>PO<sub>4</sub>
D. NaOH
Answer» E.
10.

The _____________ are not the growth factors.

A. Vitamins
B. Amino acids
C. Fatty acids
D. Carbohydrates
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following is an example of a chelating agent?

A. Magnesium
B. EDTA
C. Ca
D. Glycerol
Answer» C. Ca
12.

Which of the following resists the change in pH?

A. Buffer
B. Growth factors
C. Minerals
D. Inhibitors
Answer» B. Growth factors
13.

Which of the following trace element influence the production of Mitomycin?

A. Zn
B. Fe
C. Mn
D. Cu
Answer» C. Mn
14.

All microorganisms require minerals for growth and metabolism.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
15.

Which of the following mineral is not required for microorganism?

A. Pb
B. K
C. S
D. Mg
Answer» B. K