Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Biotechnology.

This section includes 16 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.

Sewage lagoons gives a fruity smell.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which of the following uses long solids retention times to remove biodegradable organic wastes?

A. Oxidation ditch
B. Pond sludge
C. Activated sludge system
D. Maturation pond
Answer» B. Pond sludge
3.

Wastewater Stabilization Ponds are treated by natural occurring processes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which of the activated sludge system types is not used in slaughter house wastewater treatment?

A. Cascade
B. Single
C. Two stage
D. Parallel
Answer» E.
5.

The treatment of wastewater by the interaction of sunlight, bacteria, and algae using large, shallow ponds are called as ______

A. Oxidation ponds
B. Deoxygenation pond
C. Anaerobic ponds
D. Algal pond
Answer» B. Deoxygenation pond
6.

Which of the following biological method shouldn t be used for BOD load reduction?

A. Oxidation ponds
B. Activated sludge system
C. Anaerobic biological method
D. Chemical precipitation
Answer» E.
7.

Biological method can also be used for use of water in the irrigation by regenerating the nutrients.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Which of the following methods can be used to reduce the BOD load in slaughter house waste water?

A. Biological
B. Chemical
C. Physical
D. Flocculation
Answer» B. Chemical
9.

Which of the following organic matter is present in slaughter house waste water?

A. Oil and fats
B. Uranium
C. Radium
D. Chromium
Answer» B. Uranium
10.

The yellow line constitutes the processing of intestine, stomach and _______ cleaning.

A. Animal Sheds
B. Entrails
C. Fats
D. Slaughter
Answer» C. Fats
11.

Which of the following physical method is not followed in the primary waste treatment?

A. Rotating screening drums
B. Separators
C. Fine rakes
D. Algal treatment
Answer» E.
12.

Which the following is screened and removed from the waste water from green line and then fed into main wastewater stream?

A. Large particles
B. Metal pieces
C. Water
D. Intestine contents
Answer» B. Metal pieces
13.

Which the following is the third division of the slaughterhouse wastes production areas, that includes green line and red line?

A. Yellow line
B. Purple line
C. Blue line
D. Orange line
Answer» B. Purple line
14.

Which of the following slaughter residues can be used as raw materials in pharmaceutical industry?

A. Fat and bones
B. Meat unfit
C. Animal carcass
D. Feces
Answer» B. Meat unfit
15.

Local butcher shops constitute the majority of the slaughter wastes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
16.

Slaughterhouses and meat processing industry cannot be divided into which of the following category?

A. Slaughterhouses hogs and cattle
B. Slaughterhouses for poultry
C. Meat processing industry
D. Enhanced nitrogen removal
Answer» E.