The virus shown here is a causative agent of:

1. Intestinal infections
2. Respiratory infections
3. CNS infections
4. Genito-urinary infections

Subtopic:  Industrial Products, Beverages & Antibiotics |
 89%
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Which one of the following impurities is easiest to remove from wastewater?

1. Bacteria 2. Colloids
3. Dissolved solids 4. Suspended solids
Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
 83%
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In the given diagram, the gas X can be:

1. Hydrogen sulfide 2. Carbon monoxide
3. Ammonia 4. Oxygen
Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
 82%
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The rising of dough is due to:

1. Multiplication of yeast

2. Production of CO2

3. Emulsification

4. Hydrolysis of wheat flour starch into sugars

Subtopic:  Microbes in Household Products |
 93%
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Methanogenic bacteria are not found in:

1. rumen of cattle

2. gobar gas plant

3. bottom of water-logged paddy fields

4. activated sludge

Subtopic:  Microbes in Sewage Treatment |
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The technology of biogas production from cow dung was developed in India largely due to the efforts of:

1. Gas Authority of India
2. Oil and Natural Gas Commission
3. Indian Agricultural Research Institute and Khadi & Village Industries Commission
4. Indian Oil Corporation
Subtopic:  Microbes in Production of Biogas |
 95%
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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

Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
 80%
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Mycorrhiza does not help the host plant in:

1. Enhancing its phosphorus uptake capacity
2. Increasing its tolerance to drought
3. Enhancing its resistance to root pathogens
4. Increasing its resistance to insects
Subtopic:  Microbes in Biocontrol Agent |
 70%
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Which one of the following is not a nitrogen-fixing organism?

1.  Anabaena 2.  Nostoc
3.  Azotobacter 4.  Pseudomonas

Subtopic:  Microbes as Biofertilizer |
 88%
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The residue left after methane production from cattle dung is:

1. burnt 2. buried in landfills
3. used as manure 4. used in civil construction
Subtopic:  Microbes as Biofertilizer |
 87%
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