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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fermentation Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Milbemycin is an antiparasitic antibiotic. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Griseofulvin is an antiviral antibiotic. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Who discovered the first vaccine? |
A. | Selman Waksman |
B. | Edward Jenner |
C. | Alexander Flemming |
D. | Louis Pasteur |
Answer» C. Alexander Flemming | |
4. |
Which of the following is used to treat kidney stones? |
A. | Sodium citrate |
B. | Magnesium malate |
C. | Potassium permanganate |
D. | Sodium benzoate |
Answer» B. Magnesium malate | |
5. |
Which of the following is a semi-synthetically derived hypocholesterolemic agent? |
A. | Simvastatin |
B. | Lovastatin |
C. | Mevastatin |
D. | Pravastatin |
Answer» B. Lovastatin | |
6. |
Which of the following block the overproduction of cholesterol in the liver? |
A. | Steroids |
B. | Hypocholesterolemic agents |
C. | Alkaloids |
D. | Antihypersensitive agents |
Answer» C. Alkaloids | |
7. |
Steroids contain ________________ rings. |
A. | Cycloalkane |
B. | Cycloalkyl |
C. | Cycloalkyne |
D. | Cycloalkene |
Answer» B. Cycloalkyl | |
8. |
Avermectins is used to _______________ |
A. | Inhibit the cell wall formation |
B. | Inhibit the cell membrane formation |
C. | Inhibit the neural activity |
D. | Inhibit the protein synthesis |
Answer» D. Inhibit the protein synthesis | |
9. |
What is the mode of action of chloramphenicol? |
A. | Inhibits the cell membrane formation |
B. | Inhibits the nucleic acid synthesis |
C. | Damages cytoplasmic membrane |
D. | Inhibits the cell wall synthesis |
Answer» C. Damages cytoplasmic membrane | |
10. |
Which of the following is an antifungal antibiotic? |
A. | Nystatin |
B. | Amphotericin |
C. | Polyenes |
D. | Streptomycin |
Answer» D. Streptomycin | |
11. |
Polymixin is an ______________ antibiotic. |
A. | Antiviral |
B. | Antibacterial |
C. | Antiparasitic |
D. | Antifungal |
Answer» C. Antiparasitic | |
12. |
Alcoholic beverages were not used as ____________ in ancient Egypt. |
A. | Anesthetic |
B. | Antimicrobial |
C. | Antioxidant |
D. | Psychotropic medicine |
Answer» D. Psychotropic medicine | |
13. |
The Indian Ayurveda uses the fermented forms of ____________ and ____________ |
A. | Bhasmas, taila |
B. | Arishta, asavas |
C. | Arishta, bhasmas |
D. | Taila, asavas |
Answer» C. Arishta, bhasmas | |