Match the following list of bioactive substances and their roles:
|
Bioactive substance |
|
Role |
(i) |
Statin |
(a) |
Removal of oil stains |
(ii) |
Cyclosporin |
(b) |
Removal of clots from blood vessels |
(iii) |
Streptokinase |
(c) |
Lowering of blood cholesterol |
(iv) |
Lipase |
(d) |
Immuno-suppressive agent |
Choose the correct match:
(1) (i) - b, (ii) - c, (iii) - a, (iv) - d
(2) (i) - d, (ii) - b, (iii) - a, (iv) - c
(3) (i) - d, (ii) - a, (iii) - d, (iv) - c
(4) (i) - c, (ii) - d, (iii) - b, (iv) - a
The vitamin whose content increases following the conversion of milk into curd by lactic acid bacteria is:
(1) Vitamin C
(2) Vitamin D
(3) Vitamin B12
(4) Vitamin E
Match the following list of bacteria and their commercially important products:
|
Bacterium |
|
Product |
(i) |
Aspergullus niger |
(a) |
Lactic acid |
(ii) |
Acetobacter aceti |
(b) |
Butyric acid |
(iii) |
Clostridium Butylicum |
(c) |
Acetic acid |
(iv) |
Lactobacillus |
(d) |
Citric Acid |
Choose the correct match:
(1) (i) - b, (ii) - c, (iii) - d, (iv) - a
(2) (i) - b, (ii) - d, (iii) - c, (iv) - a
(3) (i) - d, (ii) - c, (iii) - b, (iv) - a
(4) (i) - d, (ii) - a, (iii) - c, (iv) - b
The residue left after methane production from cattle dung is:
(1) burnt
(2) burried in land fills
(3) used as manure
(3) used in civil construction
BOD of waste water is estimated by measuring the amount of:
(1) total inorganic matter
(2) biodegradable organic matter
(3) oxygen evolution
(4) oxygen consumption.
The free-living fungus Trichoderma can be used for:
(1) killing insects
(2) biological control of plant diseases
(3) controlling butterfly caterpillars
(4) producing antibiotics
The primary treatment of waste water involved the removal of:
(1) dissolved impurities
(2) stable substances
(3) toxic substances
(4) harmful bacteria.
Identify the incrrectly matched pair:
(1) Trichoderma harzianum - Biocontrol
(2) Aspergillus niger - source of citric acid
(3) Baculovirus - narrow spectrum species specific insecticides
(4) Monascus purpureus - source of cholesterol synthesizing enzyme
Identify the incorrectly matched pair
1. |
Baculoviruses |
Species specific, broad spectrum insecticides |
2. |
Trichoderma |
Free living fungi common in root ecosystems |
3. |
Ladybird |
Biocontrol of aphids |
4. |
Organic farming |
Pests kept at manageable levels rather than completely eradicated |
Identify the incorrect matched pair:
(1) Trichoderma harzianum: Cyclosporin A
(2) Monascus purpureus: Statins
(3) Aspergillus niger: Citric acid
(4) Streptococcus pyogenes: Clot buster