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Which of the following beverages are produced by distillation of the fermented broth?

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Important Questions on Microbes in Human Welfare

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The large vessels used for growing microbes on an industrial scale are called
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Wastewater treatment generates a large quantity of sludge, which can be treated by
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The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is

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The type of alcoholic drinks depends on the:
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Vinegar is obtained by double fermentation of starch or sugary material. The first step of fermentation is achieved by addition of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and second step is achieved by the addition of
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Select the incorrectly matched pair.
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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement I: Biocontrol refers to the use of biological methods for controlling plant diseases and pests.
Statement II: Use of biocontrol measures will greatly reduce our dependence on toxic chemicals and pesticides.

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Fill up the blanks by selecting the correct option.
(i) Biogas is a mixture of gases which predominantly contains _____ and is used as _____.
(ii) Methanogens are commonly found in the _____ during sewage treatment.
(iii) ______ species are free-living fungi and effective biocontrol agents of several plant pathogens.