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.

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

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

Bio-remediation can also be used to degrade __________

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

Bio-remediation is most suitable for the degradation of __________

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

Which among the following is a process of immobilization?

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

Decomposition of remains from mineralization process is done by ______

A. Other microorganisms
B. Entering the food chain
C. Increasing dissolved oxygen
D. Producing methane gas
Answer» B. Entering the food chain
6.

The process by which microorganisms utilize contaminants as their food sources thereby degrading them is called as ____________

A. Inorganic compounds
B. Isolated bio-components
C. Toxic compounds
D. Mineralisation
Answer» E.
7.

Which among the following doesn t have higher potential to soil remediation?

A. Bacteria
B. Plants
C. Fungi
D. Pathogens
Answer» E.
8.

____________ 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
9.

Which of the following is the most reliable method of soil remediation?

A. Bio-magnification
B. Bio-remediation
C. Lyophilization
D. Chemical method
Answer» C. Lyophilization
10.

Which among the following processes doesn t come under phyto-remediation?

A. Bio-accumulation
B. Concentration and excavation
C. Phytoextraction
D. Phytostabilisation
Answer» C. Phytoextraction
11.

Process integration is not achieved by which among the following?

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