Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The organism useful for fermentation process are ______

A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Protozoa
D. Algae
Answer» B. Virus
2.

Which of the following is the major and most important component of the medium?

A. Water
B. Carbon
C. Nitrogen
D. Minerals
Answer» B. Carbon
3.

Which of the following is a raw material for butirosin production?

A. Ammonium salt
B. Pharmamedia
C. Pancreatic digest of gelatin
D. Dried beef blood
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following is the best for gibberellins production?

A. Ammonium salt
B. Peptones
C. Distillers’ solubles
D. Corn-steep liquor
Answer» B. Peptones
5.

Crude media is an undefined media.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which of the following is a raw material for the production of riboflavin?

A. Ammonium salt
B. Pharmamedia
C. Pancreatic digest of gelatin
D. Dried beef blood
Answer» D. Dried beef blood
7.

What is the basic principle of Industrial Microbiology?

A. To provide optimum growth conditions
B. To provide aseptic conditions
C. To produce a pure product
D. To create a pure form of media
Answer» B. To provide aseptic conditions
8.

Which of the following nitrogen source is used in the production of polyenes?

A. Peanut granules
B. Corn steep liquor
C. Pharmamedia
D. Soybean meal
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following is a ‘defined media’?

A. Synthetic media
B. Crude media
C. Simple media
D. Complex media
Answer» B. Crude media
10.

Which of the following nitrogen source is used in bacitracin production?

A. Peanut granules
B. Corn steep liquor
C. Pharmamedia
D. Soybean meal
Answer» B. Corn steep liquor
11.

Which of the following is not the constituent of pharmamedia?

A. Calcium
B. Valine
C. Riboflavin
D. Fluorine
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following nitrogen source is used in penicillin production?

A. Peanut granules
B. Corn steep liquor
C. Phamamedia
D. Soybean meal
Answer» C. Phamamedia
13.

Nitrogen sources used in media formulation are following except ______

A. Peptones
B. Soybean meal
C. Pharmamedia
D. Hydrocarbons
Answer» E.
14.

Which of the following is a by-product after starch extraction from maize?

A. Blackstrap molasses
B. Soybean
C. Corn steep liquor
D. Peptones
Answer» D. Peptones
15.

Which of the following is not a nitrogen source?

A. Waste liquor
B. Corn steep
C. Yeast extract
D. Peptones
Answer» B. Corn steep