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.

Reverse osmosis is used in the treatment of waste water to remove the suspended solids from the water.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Algal biomass harvesting is done by segregating various waste streams.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Which of the following process involves accumulation of chemical followed by quick mixing?

A. Ultra filtration
B. Sedimentation
C. Filtration
D. Coagulation
Answer» E.
4.

Which of following physical methods cannot be used for harvesting algal biomass of waste water?

A. Sedimentation
B. Floatation
C. Filtration
D. Chlorination
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following method can be used for water disinfection?

A. Chlorination
B. Floatation
C. Flocculation
D. Filtration
Answer» B. Floatation
6.

Pathogens can be removed by action of algal biofilms.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

Which of the following compound can be broken down by the algal biomass in the waste water?

A. Iron
B. Nitrogen
C. Sodium
D. Potassium
Answer» C. Sodium
8.

The algal biofilms can be engineered for bio degradation and bio transformation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which of the following organisms represent the natural living style as consortium of microorganisms?

A. Microbial communities
B. Fungi
C. Protozoa
D. Animals
Answer» B. Fungi
10.

Which of the following methods can be used to separate phosphates from insoluble precipitates during drying of algal biomass?

A. Sedimentation
B. Temperature
C. pH
D. Volume
Answer» B. Temperature
11.

Which of the following can be a major source of eutrophication during algal biomass harvesting?

A. Pure water
B. Nitrogen
C. Salty water
D. Effluent quality
Answer» C. Salty water