
The microbial source of vitamin B12 is

Important Questions on Microbes in Human Welfare
Column–I | Column–II | ||
a. | Citric acid | (i) | Trichoderma |
b. | Cyclosporin A | (ii) | Clostridium |
c. | Statins | (iii) | Aspergillus |
d. | Butyric acid | (iv) | Monascus |



Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:
Pectinase




Match the following bacteria of List-I with their commercial products of List-II:
List-I | List-II | ||
1. | Lactobacillus | I. | Butyric acid |
2. | Aspergillus niger | II. | Acetic acid |
3. | Acetobacteraceae | III. | Lactic acid |
4. | Clostridium butyricum | IV. | Citric acid |
Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below.



Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:
Chloromycetin


Give microbial source of the following products in industrial production:
Vitamin B12

Assertion The foolish seedling disease in rice seedlings is caused by a fungal pathogen, Gibberella fuzikuroi.
Reason E. Kurosawa reported the appearance of symptoms of the disease in uninfected rice seedlings when they were treated with sterile filtrates of the fungus and the active principle was identified as gibberellic acid.
The correct answer is:

Match the following columns and select the correct option.
Column-I | Column-II | ||
(a) | Clostridium butylicum | (i) | Cyclosporin-A |
(b) | Trichoderma polysporum | (ii) | Butyric Acid |
(c) | Monascus purpureus | (iii) | Citric Acid |
(d) | Aspergillus niger | (iv) | Blood cholesterol lowering agent |


Match the following
Column - I | Column - II | ||
i. | Cyclosporin-A | a. | Clot busters |
ii. | Streptokinase | b. | Antibiotic |
iii. | Statins | c. | Immunosuppressive agent |
iv. | Penicillin | d. | Blood cholesterol lowering agent |

Match List with List.
List | List | ||
(a) | Aspergillus niger | (i) | Acetic acid |
(b) | Acetobacter aceti | (ii) | Lactic acid |
(c) | Clostridium butylicum | (iii) | Citric acid |
(d) | Lactobacillus | (iv) | Butyric acid |



