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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Shredded cabbage is the starting product for which of the following fermented food? |
A. | Sauerkraut |
B. | Pickles |
C. | Green olives |
D. | Sausage |
Answer» B. Pickles | |
2. |
Which of the following products have higher acidity and lacks aroma? |
A. | Cultured buttermilk |
B. | Cultured sour cream |
C. | Bulgarian milk |
D. | Acidophilus milk |
Answer» D. Acidophilus milk | |
3. |
The principal microorganism for yogurt is ______________________ |
A. | Streptococcus thermophilus |
B. | Leuconostoc citrovorum |
C. | Lactobacillus acidophilus |
D. | Streptococcus lactis |
Answer» B. Leuconostoc citrovorum | |
4. |
Which of the following microorganism have high vitamin content? |
A. | bacteria |
B. | yeast |
C. | algae |
D. | protozoa |
Answer» C. algae | |
5. |
How many tons of protein can be produced by algae grown in pond in a year? |
A. | 1000 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Yeast-cell crops harvested from the vats are used to produce which of the following compounds? |
A. | alcoholic beverages |
B. | enzymes |
C. | antibiotics |
D. | organic acids |
Answer» B. enzymes | |
7. |
SHREDDED_CABBAGE_IS_THE_STARTING_PRODUCT_FOR_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_FERMENTED_FOOD??$ |
A. | Sauerkraut |
B. | Pickles |
C. | Green olives |
D. | Sausage |
Answer» B. Pickles | |
8. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_PRODUCTS_HAVE_HIGHER_ACIDITY_AND_LACKS_AROMA??$ |
A. | Cultured buttermilk |
B. | Cultured sour cream |
C. | Bulgarian milk |
D. | Acidophilus milk |
Answer» D. Acidophilus milk | |
9. |
The principal microorganism for yogurt is _____________________? |
A. | Streptococcus thermophilus |
B. | Leuconostoc citrovorum |
C. | Lactobacillus acidophilus |
D. | Streptococcus lactis |
Answer» B. Leuconostoc citrovorum | |
10. |
Which of the following microorganism have a high vitamin content? |
A. | bacteria |
B. | yeast |
C. | algae |
D. | protozoa |
Answer» C. algae | |
11. |
What is the range of protein content in yeast cells? |
A. | 69% |
B. | 12-15% |
C. | 20-40% |
D. | 40-50% |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
vHow many tons of protein can be produced by algae grown in pond in a year? |
A. | 1000 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Yeast-cell crops harvested from the vats is used to produce which of the following compounds? |
A. | alcoholic beverages |
B. | enzymes |
C. | antibiotics |
D. | organic acids |
Answer» B. enzymes | |
14. |
Bacterial cell grown on hydrocarbon wastes from the petroleum industry are a source of _____________ |
A. | carbohydrates |
B. | proteins |
C. | vitamins |
D. | fats |
Answer» C. vitamins | |
15. |
Pickled cucumber is made from fermented salt-stock pickles. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
16. |
Which of the following microbe is used in the production of blue cheese? |
A. | Streptococcus thermophilus |
B. | Lactobacillus bulgaricus |
C. | Penicillium roqueforti |
D. | Rhizopus stolonifer |
Answer» D. Rhizopus stolonifer | |