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 |
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
‘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 |
Large holes in Swiss cheese are the result of fermentation by:
1. Streptococcus salivarius
2. Propionibacterium shermanii
3. Lactobacillus helveticus
4. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
The ‘Roquefort cheese’ is ripened by:
1. | A fungus | 2. | A bacterium |
3. | An algae | 4. | Lichens |
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 |
With reference to human beings, antibiotics are actually:
1. | Anti life | 2. | Pro-life |
3. | Irrelevant to life | 4. | Defining life |
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 |
Aspergillus niger is used in the commercial production of:
1. | Citric acid | 2. | Acetic acid |
3. | Lactic acid | 4. | Butyric acid |
Fruit juices can be clarified with the use of:
1. | Lipases | 2. | Papain |
3. | Pectinase and protease | 4. | Glucoamylase |