Microbes in Human Welfare MCQs | NCERT Biology

Chapter-wise Multiple Choice Questions on 'Microbes in Human Welfare' for NEET exam, based on NCERT Biology Class-12 (Chapter-8) with Answer Key and Solutions.

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Read the book NCERT Biology class-12 (chapter- 8): Microbes in Human Welfare from here.

1. Question

Acetic acid is commercially obtained from:

Penicillium

Aspergillus niger

Lactobacillus

Acetobacter aceti

2. Question

Statins, used as blood-cholesterol lowering agents, are produced by:

Fungus Trichoderma polysporum

Bacterium Streptococcus

Fungus Monascus purpureus

Bacterium Clostridium

3. Question

Which of the following is a free living biocontrol microbial agent for plant pathogen?

Mucor

Glomus

Trichoderma

Rhizobium

4. Question

Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928 while working with :

Streptomyces

Bacteria (Staphylococcus)

Penicillium notatum

P. chrysogenum

5. Question

If a bacterial cell divides once every minute and take 23 minutes to fill a bottle. How much time (in minute) it will take to fill half the bottle.

23

12

22

46

6. Question

Biogas is produced by anaerobic breakdown of biomass of agricultural waste by methanogenic bacteria. 

Biogas is mixture of:

Only CH4

Only CH4 & H2

CH4 , CO2 & H2S

Only CO2 & O2

7. Question

Biopesticides are:

The chemicals which are used to destroy the pests

The living organism or their products which are used for pest control

The organisms which destroy the crops

None of these