NEET CONCEPT MCQ | Cha -9 |STD -12
1. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding objectives of livestock improvement ?
( a ) To produce animals with high yield .
( b ) To produce animals sensitive to various diseases .
( c ) To produce animals with high growth rate .
( d ) To produce animals that can adapt to varied climate conditions
2. Identify the mismatched pair .
( a ) Penicillin - Widely used in World War II
( b ) Cyclosporin A - An immunosuppressive agent
( c ) Statin - Used as blood clotting agent
( d ) Tetracycline - Obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens
3. Which of the following is / are not the consequence of inbreeding ?
( a ) Reduces fertility ( b ) Exposes harmful recessive genes
( c ) Accumulation of superior genes ( d ) Increases heterozygosity
4. Microbe which could act as biocontrol agent is / are
( a ) Bacillus thuringiensis ( b ) Nucleopolyhedrovirus
( c ) Trichoderma ( d ) all of these .
5. The breeders try to incorporate certain characters in the hybrid crop plants , except
( a ) stress tolerance ( b ) pathogen sensitivity
( c ) herbicide resistance ( d ) pest tolerance .
6. Bread is fermented using.............. ommonly known as baker's yeast .
( a ) Propionibacterium shermanii ( b ) Candida utilis
( c ) Lactobacillus ( d ) Saccharomyces cerevisiaec
7. The process of improving nutritional quality of breeding crops is termed as
( a ) biomagnification ( b ) micropropagation
( c ) biofortification ( d ) insemination .
8. Which among the given diseases cannot be treated using antibiotics ?
( a ) Diphtheria ( b ) Leprosy
( c ) Chicken pox ( d ) Whooping cough
9. Which microbe cannot be a single cell protein ( SCP ) producer ?
( a ) Clostridium botulinum ( b ) Spirulina ( c ) Methylophilus methylotrophus ( d ) Candida utilis
10. Which bacteria carries out third stage of anaerobic digestion in biogas production ?
( a ) Clostridium ( b ) Methanobacterium
( c ) Propionibacterium ( d ) Pseudomonas .
11..........bacteria is capable of biomass production of protein .
( a ) Methylophilus methylotrophus ( b ) Penicillium notatum
( c ) Clostridium botulinum ( d ) Propionibacterium shermanii
12. The unwashed culture plate of growing mould where Staphylococci could not grow lead to the discovery of which antibiotic ?
( a ) Streptomycin ( b ) Penicillin ( c ) Tetracyclin ( d ) Both
13. Pusa swarnim is the variety of which crop plant ?
( a ) Wheat ( b ) Cauliflower ( c ) Brassica ( d ) Okra
14. Which of the following is not attributed to lactic acid bacteria ( LAB ) ?
( a ) Convert milk to curd .
( b ) Check growth of disease causing microbes in human stomach .
( c ) Increase vitamin B12 in curd .
( d ) Produces single cell protein .
15. In a given crop , entire collection of living plant tissues or seeds having all types of alleles for all genes is called
( a ) gene bank ( b ) germplasm collection
( c ) seed bank ( d ) protoplasm collection .
16. Consider the following statements and select the correct option stating which ones are true ( T ) and which ones are false ( F ) .
A. Methanogens help in the production of biogas .
B. Spirulina is a microscopic fungi grown as source of good protein .
C. Streptokinase is used for removing clots from the blood vessels .
D. Bird flu virus enters in the chicken through human beings
A B C D
( a ) F T T F
( b ) T F F F
( c ) T F T F
( d ) T T F F
17. The majority of baculoviruses used as biological control agents belong to the genus
( a ) Streptococcus ( b ) Mycobacterium
( c ) Nucleopolyhedrovirus ( d ) Staphylococcus .
18. Select the mismatched pair .
( a ) MOET - Herd improvement programme
( b ) SCP - Alternate source of proteins
( c ) LAB - Partially digests milk proteins
( d ) BOD - Biological control of diseases
19. Match the acid producing microbes with their corresponding products .
List I List II
A. Acetobacter aceti ( i ) Lactic acid
B. Clostridium butylicum ( ii ) Citric acid
C. Lactobacillus ( iii) Acetic acid
D. Aspergillus niger ( iv ) Butyric acid
( a ) A- ( iii ) , B- ( i ) , C- ( iv ) , D- ( ii ) ( b ) A- ( iii ) , B- ( iv ) , C- ( i ) , D- ( ii )
( c ) A- ( ii ) , B- ( i ) , C- ( iv ) , D- ( iii ) ( d ) A- ( i ) , B- ( iv ) , C- ( ii ) , D- ( iii )
20. Green revolution was a period when various plant breeding techniques led to
( a ) the development of high - yielding and disease resistant varieties
( b ) dramatic increase in food production
( c ) the formation of hybrids having undesirable characters
( d ) both ( a ) and ( b ) .
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Answer Key
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