21. Glucose oxidase, which had been commercially employed to remove glucose from egg white and whole eggs before drying is obtained by submerged aerated fermentation using

A. A. niger
B. B. subtilis
C. B. cereus
D. A.flavus


Correct Answer: A. A. niger

22. Which of the following microorganism can yield vitamin B12 using methanol as a carbon source?

A. Methanobacterium soehngenii
B. Methanobacillus omelianskii
C. Protaminobacter ruber
D. All of the above


Correct Answer: D. All of the above

23. The immediate precursor for glutamic acid production by Corynebacterium glutamicum is

A. lysine
B. oxoacetate
C. citrate
D. 2-oxo-glutarate


Correct Answer: D. 2-oxo-glutarate

24. The method of distillation used to obtain alcohol greater than 95 percent is called

A. fractional distillation
B. flash evaporation
C. azeotropic distillation
D. successive distillation


Correct Answer: C. azeotropic distillation

25. The micro-organism used for industrial production of lactic acid using corn dextrose as media is

A. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
B. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
C. Lactobacillus pentosus
D. Streptococcus lactis


Correct Answer: B. Lactobacillus delbrueckii

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