Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Biotechnology.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The decomposition of the organic compounds leads to conversion of released minerals into usable biomass.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which of the following techniques is environment friendly and cost effective?

A. Physical
B. Chemical
C. Biological
D. Combination of physical and chemical
Answer» D. Combination of physical and chemical
3.

The secondary pollution is caused due physical and chemical purification techniques.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which of the following is not a result of the transformed primary productivity of water bodies?

A. Algal blooms
B. Adverse health effects
C. Reduction in water quality
D. Increase in water quality
Answer» E.
5.

The variety of life forms gets affected due to untreated waste water.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

What happens when the untreated water gets into the surface water which causes deterioration of water quality?

A. Volume
B. Biological characteristics
C. Temperature
D. Lipophilicity
Answer» C. Temperature
7.

Water parameters change after being used in various industries, which of the following parameters is not altered in the end?

A. Physical
B. Chemical
C. pH
D. Volume
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following organisms is not used in photo bioreactor?

A. Mosses
B. Microalgae
C. Purple bacteria
D. <i>E. coli</i>
Answer» E.
9.

How does the oil from the algal biomass is removed?

A. Solvent extraction
B. Water extraction
C. Gel extraction
D. Sieving
Answer» B. Water extraction
10.

Which of the following is an important step before further processing of the algal biomass grown in a photo bioreactor?

A. Harvesting
B. Centrifugation
C. pH change
D. Volume change
Answer» B. Centrifugation
11.

Which of the following can utilize the light source to promote growth of phototrophic microorganisms?

A. Algal blooms
B. Photo bioreactor
C. Stir tank bioreactor
D. Zooplankton
Answer» C. Stir tank bioreactor