Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Biotechnology.

This section includes 15 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.

Which of the following is not suitable for treatment by bio-remediation?

A. Hydrocarbons
B. Fungicides
C. Surfactants
D. Multiple sclerosis
Answer» E.
2.

Bio-remediation can also be used to degrade which of the following compounds?

A. Methane
B. Nitrogen
C. Radionuclides
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide
3.

Halogen reactions is most suitable for the degradation of which of the following?

A. Methane
B. Nitrogen
C. Organic chemicals
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide
4.

Which of the following is a process of immobilization?

A. Bio-accumulation
B. Bio-remediation
C. Bio-degradation
D. Bio-magnification
Answer» B. Bio-remediation
5.

Immobilization is used to remove which type of contaminants?

A. Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon monoxide
D. Metals
Answer» E.
6.

Co-metabolism is a process in which contaminants is again taken up by the microorganisms and is used as a food source.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

Decomposition of remains from mineralization process.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Which of the following process uses microorganisms utilize contaminants as their food sources thereby degrading them in the process?

A. Inorganic compounds
B. Isolated bio-components
C. Toxic compounds
D. Mineralisation
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following processes uses hydroponics to remove water contaminants?

A. Rhizofiltration
B. Pollution control
C. Antibiotic development
D. Manufacturing process
Answer» B. Pollution control
10.

Which of the following doesn t have higher potential to halogen reactions?

A. Bacteria
B. Plants
C. Fungi
D. Pathogens
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following can be used to degrade typical contaminants using carbon source for their growth?

A. Microbes
B. Chemicals
C. Quorum quenching
D. Lyophilization
Answer» B. Chemicals
12.

Which of the following is the most reliable method of halogen reactions?

A. Bio-magnification
B. Bio-remediation
C. Lyophilization
D. Chemical method
Answer» C. Lyophilization
13.

Which of the following processes doesn t come under phyto-remediation of halogen reactions?

A. Bio-accumulation
B. Concentration and excavation
C. Phytoextraction
D. Phytostabilisation
Answer» C. Phytoextraction
14.

Pick-and-mix approach makes the process integration a flexible approach in cleaning up the land.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
15.

Which of the following is not a process of integration of halogen reactions?

A. In situ
B. Extensive
C. Biological
D. Physical
Answer» E.