Food Processing And Industrial Production Test

Food Processing And Industrial Production

This is online test 02 for CBSE class 12 Biology Microbes in Human Welfare (Food processing and industrial production).. There are 10 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae is used for commercial production of
  • A
    Lactic acid
  • B
    Methanol
  • C
    Ethanol
    Correct
  • D
    Acetic acid
2
Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH-2) habitats belong to the two groups
  • A
    Cyanobacteria and diatoms
  • B
    Liverworts and yeasts
  • C
    Protists and mosses
  • D
    Eubacteria and archaea
    Correct
3
Rennet is used in
  • A
    Alcohol making
  • B
    Bread making
  • C
    Cheese making
    Correct
  • D
    Antibiotic synthesis
4
Tissue plasminogen activator is
  • A
    A vitamin
  • B
    An enzyme
    Correct
  • C
    A chemical that stimulates tissue differentiation
  • D
    Amino acid
5
Bioreactor is a
  • A
    Hybridoma
  • B
    Culture containing radioactive isotopes
  • C
    Fermentation tank
    Correct
  • D
    None of these
6
Which microbe is known as “Baker’s yeast”?
  • A
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Correct
  • B
    Berberis nilghiriensis
  • C
    Lactobacillus
  • D
    Saccharm officiranrum
7
‘Toddy’, a traditional drink of some parts of southern India is made by fermenting sap from
  • A
    Coconut
  • B
    Grape
  • C
    Apple
  • D
    Palms
    Correct
8
Small amount of curd added to the fresh milk as inoculum or starter contains
  • A
    Millions of yeast
  • B
    Millions of bacteriophage
  • C
    Millions of E.coli
  • D
    Millions of LAB
    Correct
9
The puffed–up appearance of dough used for making foods such as dosa and idli is due to the
  • A
    Production of \(S{O_2}\)
  • B
    Production of ethanol
  • C
    Production of \(C{O_2}\) gas
    Correct
  • D
    Production of \({O_2}\)
10
Which of the following alcoholic drinks are obtained without distillation after fermentation?
  • A
    Wine and Beer
    Correct
  • B
    Whisky and Rum
  • C
    Wine and Rum
  • D
    Rum and Brandy