NEET Biology: Microbes in Human Welfare — MCQ Test 3

Q6. Which of the following is an example of a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium?

Q7. Which of the following microbes is used in the production of butanol?

Q8. Which of the following microbes is used in organic farming for biocontrol?

Q9. Which microbe is commonly used for the production of acetic acid (vinegar)?

Q10. Which bacterium is commonly used as a biofertilizer for leguminous plants?

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Which of the following statements regarding nitrogen fixation is correct?

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Key concepts covered in this specific test include Following, Statements, Regarding, Nitrogen, Fixation, and Antibiotics.

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Q1. Which of the following statements regarding nitrogen fixation is correct?

  • A. Rhizobium is a free-living nitrogen fixer.
  • B. Azotobacter forms symbiotic relationships with leguminous plants.
  • C. Cyanobacteria like Nostoc can fix atmospheric nitrogen.
  • D. Nitrogen fixation occurs only in aerobic conditions.

Q2. Which of the following statements regarding antibiotics is incorrect?

  • A. Penicillin is produced by a fungus.
  • B. Tetracycline is produced by Streptomyces.
  • C. Erythromycin is derived from fungi.
  • D. Antibiotics are ineffective against viral infections.

Q3. Which bioactive molecule is obtained from Monascus purpureus?

  • A. Cyclosporin A
  • B. Statins
  • C. Penicillin
  • D. Streptokinase

Q4. Which microorganism is used in the commercial production of butyric acid?

  • A. Clostridium butylicum
  • B. Aspergillus niger
  • C. Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • D. Acetobacter aceti

Q5. Which of the following microbes is used in the biological control of mosquito larvae?

  • A. Bacillus thuringiensis
  • B. Pseudomonas
  • C. Trichoderma
  • D. Bacillus sphaericus

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