GROWTH AND NUTRITION OF BACTERIA QUESTIONS
11. Bromine is a A. black solid B. red liquid C. colourless gas D. highly inflammable […]
11. Bromine is a A. black solid B. red liquid C. colourless gas D. highly inflammable […]
1. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air? A.
6. Chemical formula for water is A. NaAlO2 B. H2O C. Al2O3 D. CaSiO3 Answer & Explanation Answer: Option B
1. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air? A.
56. The fragmentation occurs in A. Streptomyces species B. Nocardia species C. Bacillus subtilis D. None
51. An organism is completely dependent on atmospheric O2 for growth. This organism is A. osmotolerant B. acidophile
46. Bacteria of genus Nitrosomonas use __________ as their electron source. A. ammonia B. H2S C. succinate
36. Which of the following is the suitable temperature range for mesophiles? A. 20-30°C B. 25-40°C C.
41. Postgates assay technique is useful in determining if a cell is viable even though it is A. incapable of
36. Which of the following is the suitable temperature range for mesophiles? A. 20-30°C B. 25-40°C C.
31. A synergistic effect is observed when A. one organism removes an inhibitory substance for another B. one
26. Which of the following has more tolerance for acidic pH (lower pH)? A. Yeast and moulds B.
21. The reproduction by budding occur in A. Rhodopseudomonas acidophila B. Hyphomicrobium vulgare C. Bacillus subtilis D.
11. The total biomass of an organism will be determined by the nutrient present in the lowest concentration relative to
11. The total biomass of an organism will be determined by the nutrient present in the lowest concentration relative to
1. Which of the following is not the characteristic of a growth curve? A. Shows development of microbial population
6. Implicit factors A. depend on developing microflora B. can be synergistic C. both (a) and (b) D. none of
1. Which of the following is not the characteristic of a growth curve? A. Shows development of microbial population
31. Peptone water and nutrient broth are A. selective media B. enriched media C. basal media D.
16. Important example(s) of enriched medium/media is/ are A. Loeffler’s serum slope B. Bordet-gengou medium C. Blood
26. Which of the following hint(s) suggest/s that a given specimen is likely to contain anaerobic bacteria? A. Gas in
21. A medium containing crystal violet dye plus sodium deoxycholate will allow A. gram (-)ve intestinal bacteria to grow B.
16. Important example(s) of enriched medium/media is/ are A. Loeffler’s serum slope B. Bordet-gengou medium C. Blood
11. Mac-Conkey medium is an example of A. transport medium B. enrichment medium C. differential medium D.
6. Which of the following chemotherapeutic agents may affect the growth of Campylobacter jejuni? A. Vacomycin B. Polymyxin