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Microorganisms: Friend and Foe - III

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Who discovered the 'existence of life without oxygen'; a process known as fermentation?

  1. Robert Hooke

  2. Alexander Fleming

  3. Louis Pasteur

  4. Robert Koch


Correct Option: C

Which of the following processes is a useful effect of micro organisms in our life?

  1. Pasteurization

  2. Fermentation

  3. Sterilization

  4. Emulsification


Correct Option: B

Who discovered the antibiotic Penicillin?

  1. Alexander Fleming

  2. Robert Koch

  3. Robert Hooke

  4. Louis Pasteur


Correct Option: A

Who developed the staining technique for bacteria?

  1. H. C. Grams

  2. Koch

  3. Hook

  4. Leeuwenhoek


Correct Option: A

Which of the following bacteria is comma shaped?

  1. Lactobacillus

  2. Streptococcus

  3. Vibrio

  4. Sarcina


Correct Option: C

Which of the following organisms is carrier of Plasmodium vivax?

  1. Virus

  2. Amoeba

  3. Anopheles

  4. None


Correct Option: C

Which of the following organism is an example of yeast?

  1. Mucor

  2. Penicillium notatum

  3. Aspergillus niger

  4. Saccharomyces crevisae


Correct Option: D

In which form do fungi store its food?

  1. Protein

  2. Starch

  3. Glycogen

  4. Fat


Correct Option: C

Who amongst the following scientists is also known as 'Father of microscopy'?

  1. Robert Koch

  2. Anton van Leeuwenhoek

  3. Alexander Fleming

  4. Louis Pasteur


Correct Option: B

Which of the following medium can be used to culture micro -organisms in Petri dishes?

  1. Glucose

  2. Bone marrow

  3. Potato Dextrose agar

  4. Blood serum


Correct Option: C

In which of the following organisms, mitochondria are absent?

  1. Green algae

  2. Fungi

  3. Blue green algae

  4. Angiosperms


Correct Option: C

What is the shape of Lactobacillus?

  1. Rod shape

  2. Spherical shape

  3. Comma shape

  4. Spiral shape


Correct Option: A

Which of the following groups of algal are called cyanobacteria?

  1. Red algae

  2. Brown algae

  3. Blue - green algae

  4. Green algae


Correct Option: C

What types of microorganisms are bacteriophage?

  1. Bacteria that attack plants

  2. Virus that attack insects

  3. Virus that attack bacteria

  4. Bacteria that attack insects


Correct Option: C

Which of the following organisms causes malaria?

  1. Salmonella

  2. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  3. Escherichia coli

  4. Plasmodium


Correct Option: D

In the beginning there was no oxygen in atmosphere. The activity of which organism is supposed to have made the earth's atmosphere aerobic or oxygen-rich?

  1. Monocotyledons

  2. Filamentous algae

  3. Cyanobacteria

  4. Mycoplasma


Correct Option: C

Which of the following organisms is multicellulose?

  1. Chlamydomonas

  2. Chlorella

  3. Cyanobacteria

  4. Spirogyra


Correct Option: D

Mycoplasma is another class of micro-organisms that resemble in many respects to which of the following organism?

  1. Bacteria

  2. Fungi

  3. Protozoa

  4. Virus


Correct Option: A

Which of the following microorganisms moves with the help of pseudopodia?

  1. Paramecium

  2. Amoeba

  3. Euglena

  4. Algal


Correct Option: B

Which of the following organism causes fermentation in the sugar?

  1. Yeast

  2. Euglena

  3. Amoeba

  4. Paramecium


Correct Option: A
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