Lactic Acid Bacillus, while used for converting milk to curd, increases the nutritional value of curd by adding vitamin:
1. | A | 2. | B12 |
3. | C | 4. | D |
Large holes in Swiss cheese are the result of fermentation by:
1. Streptococcus salivarius
2. Propionibacterium shermanii
3. Lactobacillus helveticus
4. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
The rising of dough is due to:
1. Multiplication of yeast
2. Production of CO2
3. Emulsification
4. Hydrolysis of wheat flour starch into sugars
Fleming first observed the antibiotic properties of the mould that makes penicillin. But the credit to develop it into a useful treatment goes to:
1. | Selman Waksman | 2. | Florey and Chain |
3. | Beadle and Tatum | 4. | Zinder and Lederberg |
Which of the following alcoholic drinks are produced without distillation?
1. | Whiskey and Brandy | 2. | Brandy and Rum |
3. | Wine and Beer | 4. | Wine and Brandy |
Fruit juices can be clarified with the use of:
1. | Lipases | 2. | Papain |
3. | Pectinase and protease | 4. | Glucoamylase |
Aspergillus niger is used in the commercial production of:
1. | Citric acid | 2. | Acetic acid |
3. | Lactic acid | 4. | Butyric acid |
‘Toddy’, a traditional drink of some parts in southern India, is made by fermenting sap from:
1. | Soyabean | 2. | Bamboo shoots |
3. | Palms | 4. | Sugarcane |
With reference to human beings, antibiotics are actually:
1. | Anti life | 2. | Pro-life |
3. | Irrelevant to life | 4. | Defining life |
The ‘Roquefort cheese’ is ripened by:
1. | A fungus | 2. | A bacterium |
3. | An algae | 4. | Lichens |