Description : Which one of the following elements is not an essential micronutrient for plant growth? (a) Zn (b) Cu (c) Ca (d) Mn
Last Answer : (c) Ca
Description : The ion that is required in trace amounts for the growth of bacteria is a. Calcium b. Magnesium c. Cobalt d. Sodium
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Cytosolic superoxide dismutase contains (A) Zn only (B) Cu only (C) Zn and Cu (D) Mn
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The most deficient micro – nutrient in Indian soil is : (A)Cu (B) Mn (C) Zn (D) B
Last Answer : (C) Zn
Description : Soils with high pH are generally deficient in:? a Zn and Mn b B and Fe c Cu and Mo d Ca and Mg
Last Answer : a Zn and Mn
Description : Gray spots of oat are caused by deficiency of (a) Cu (b) Zn (c) Mn (d) Fe.
Last Answer : (c) Mn
Description : Tubercular bacilli grow best in a. Absence of O2 b. Presence of CO2 c. Presence of O2 d. None of these
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : The essential trace element which catalyzes the formation of Hb in the body is (A) Mn (B) Se (C) Mg (D) Cu
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The trace metal present in insulin is (A) Cu (B) Zn (C) Fe (D) Ni
Last Answer : (B) Zn
Description : For the formation of cell-components the elements required are a. Nitrogen b. Oxygen c. Sulphur d. All of these
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which one of the following mineral elements play an important role in biological nitrogen fixation a. Copper b. Magnesium c. Zinc d. Molybdenum
Description : Identify the type of reaction(s) in the following equations. (i)CH4 + 2O2 CO2 + 2 H2O (ii) Pb(NO3)2 + 2KI ——–>Pbl2 + 2KNOs (iii) CaO + H2O ——–> Ca(OH)2 (iv) CuSO4 + Zn ——–> ZnSO4 + Cu -Chemistry
Last Answer : Answer. (i) Combustion reaction and oxidation reaction. (ii)Double displacement reaction and precipitation reaction. (iii) Combination reaction. (iv) Displacement reaction.
Description : The deficiencies of micronutrients, not only affect growth of plants but also vital functions such as photosynthetic and mitochondrial electron flow. Among the list given below, which group of three elements shall affect most, both ... , Mo (b) Ca, K, Na (c) Mn, Co, Ca (d) Cu, Mn, Fe
Last Answer : d) Cu, Mn, Fe
Description : The organisms which can grow both in presence and absence of oxygen a. Aerobes b. Anaerobes c. Faculative anaerobes d. Strict aerobes
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : The principle in microbiological assays is a. At certain range the concentration of growth factor will bear a linear relationship to the amount of nutrients added b. Concentration of growth factor have a linear relationship with the growth of the organism c. Both a and b d. None of the above
Description : In gram positive and gram negative bacteria the electron transport contains a. Naphthquinone b. Plastoquinone c. Ubiquinone d. Both a and b
Description : the first phase of a growth curve is a. Log phase b. Lag phase c. ? phase d. Both a and b
Description : Multiple antibiotic resistance is mediated by a. Episome b. Plasmid c. Colplasmid d. Both b and c
Description : Bacteria are more sensitive to antibiotics at which phase of growth curve? a. Decline phase b. Stationary phase c. Lag phase d. Log phase
Description : Growth curve does not include following phases of bacteria – a. Decline phase b. Stationary phase c. Lag phase d. Synchronous growth
Description : The suitable temperature to transport viral culture is – a. 30oC b. 5oC c. 25oC d. 45oC e. None of these
Description : Mycotoxins are formed during the end of a. Lag phase b. Log phase c. Death phase d. Stationary phase
Description : Which of the following organisms requires tryptophan for growth? a. H.influenza b. Vibrio c. Gonococci d. S.typhi
Description : The process of formation of mesozygote is called a. Meromixis b. Exozygote c. Mitosis d. Meiosis
Description : Artificial transformation in laboratory is carried out by treating the cells with a. MgCl2 b. Cacl2 c. NaCl d. HCl
Description : The number of ATP molecules formed during cyclic phosphorylation are a. One b. Two c. Four d. Six
Description : Non-cyclic photophosphorylation is also known as a. Oxygenic photosynthesis b. Photosynthesis c. Anoxygenic photosynthesis d. Photophosphorylation
Description : Cyclic phosphorylation is generally present in a. Cyanobacteria b. Algae c. Bacteria d. Plants
Description : During cyclic phosphorylation NADP is formed or not. a. No NADP formation b. No NADP utilization c. NADP is converted into NADPH d. All are correct
Description : The utilization of light energy to drive the synthesis of ATP is called as a. Photolysis b. Photophosphorylation c. Photosynthesis d. Respiration
Description : The compound that is added to the medium to absorb oxygen for the creation of anaerobic conditions a. Sodium Thioglycollate b. Nitrous acid c. Citrate d. None of these
Description : The organisms which can grow best in the presence of a low concentration of oxygen a. Aerophilic b. Microaerophilic c. Aerobic d. Anaerobic
Description : Optimum growth temperature is greater that 45oC is a. Mesophiles b. Thermophiles c. Psychrophiles d. None of these
Description : Minimum growth temperature is a. The growth of organisms at lowest temperature b. The lowest temperature at which the microorganisms grow c. The maximum temperature at which the growth is stable d. None of these
Description : The reproduction rate is equal to death rate in which stage a. Decline phase b. Stationary phase c. Lag phase d. Log phase
Description : In the sigmoid curve (or) growth curve of bacteria how many stages are there a. 3 b. 4 c. 2 d. 5
Description : The no. of generations per hour in a bacteria is a. Growth rate b. Generation time c. Sigmoid curve d. None of these
Description : Log-phase is also known as a. Death phase b. Exponential phase c. Lag-phase d. None
Description : The most active stage in the sigmoid curve of bacteria in which maximum growth is attained a. Lag phase b. Stationary phase c. Decline phase d. Log phase
Description : Physiologically the cells are active and are synthesizing new protoplasm in which stage of the growth in bacteria a. Log phase b. Lag phase c. Stationary phase d. None of these
Description : In bacteria, the increase in population is in the manner a. Geometric progression b. Multiplication c. Doubling d. None of these
Description : The generation time is a. The time required for the cell to divide b. The total division of the cell during its life time c. The total no.of cells formed d. None of these
Description : How much time a bacterium take for the complete duplication? a. 30 min. b. 10 min. c. 20 min. d. 25 min.
Description : The most common mode of cell division in bacteria is a. Binary fission b. Transverse binary fission c. Longitudinal binary fission d. None of these
Description : The orderly increase in the quantity of all the cellular components is known as a. Reproduction b. Growth c. Binary fission d. None of these
Description : Radical shifts can be prevented by adding a. Acids b. Alkali c. Buffer d. None of these
Description : The bacteria which are able to grow at 0°C but which grow at 20°C to 30°C, are known as a. Psychrophiles b. Facultative psychrophiles c. Average psychrophiles d. Mesophiles
Description : Vitamin K is necessary for the species a. Lactobacillus spp. b. Bacillus anthracis c. Bacteroides melaninogenicus d. All of these
Description : The vitamin required for Lactobacillus species is a. Riboflavin b. Niacin c. Pyridoxine d. Folic acid
Description : Vitamin function as a. Co-enzymes b. Co-melecules c. Building blocks of cell d. None of these