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Citric acid is produced by which of the following micro$-$organisms
  • A
    Acetobacter aceti
  • B
    Clostridium butylicum
  • C
    Lactobacillus species
  • Aspergillus niger

Answer: D.

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From which microbe was the first recombinant $\text{DNA}$ produced by using a plasmid?
  • A
    $E.$ coli
  • B
    Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Salmonella Typhimuriam
  • D
    Thermus aquaticus

Answer: C.

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During anaerobic digestion of organic waste as happens in making biogas, which of the following fractions doesn't decomposed?
  • A
    Lipid
  • Lignin
  • C
    Hemicellulose
  • D
    Cellulose

Answer: B.

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Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?
  • Citrrhotia $\rightarrow$ Drug addiction
  • B
    Spirulina $\rightarrow$ Single cell protein
  • C
    Rhizobium $\rightarrow$ Bio$-$fertilizer
  • D
    Streptomyces $\rightarrow$ Antibiotic

Answer: A.

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(i) Write the name of one such genus of fungus which establishes mycorrhizae relationship with plants.
(ii) How do the plants get benefitted from this relation?
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In order to improve soil fertility, farmers are often advised to add the following microbes to the fields. Explain.
(a) Rhizobium (b) Anabaena
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