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WRITTEN TEST SCHEDULED ON APRIL 3, 2016 (SUNDAY)

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THIS TEST WILL BE CONDUCTED IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES –
1. MUMBAI
2. KOLKATTA
3. DELHI
4. CHENNAI
5. BANGALORE
6. BARODA
7. BHOPAL

Syllabus :
(Microbiology / Biotechnology)
Section 1: Microbiology and Biotechnology
Microbial Identification, Microbial Nutrition, Microbial growth, Microbial Metabolites, Microbial enzymes,

Section 2: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biostatistics
Microbial Genetics, Bioinformatics, Microbial Genomics and Proteomics, Recombinant DNA Technology

Section 3: Environmental Microbiology /Biotechnology
Biodegradation, Bioremediation, Role of Microbiology in effluent treatment, Applications of biosensors in environmental monitoring

Section 4: Bioprocess technology
Bioreactors, Types of fermentations, Scale-up, Lignocellulosic Biofuels production, Biomass pretreatment, Enzymatic hydrolysis

Section 5: Analytical Instrumentation and methods
Analytical instrumentation in microbiology / biotechnology research. HPLC, GC, Spectrophotometry, Biomass analysis, Biofuels analysis, Analytical method development.

Model Objective Type Questions
1) The primary stain to determine the gram character of a microbe is
A. Safranin
B. Phenolphthalein
C. Crystal violet
D. Methyl red

2) An organism which obtains energy from chemicals is designated as a
A. Prototroph
B. Chemotroph
C. Organotroph
D. Autotroph

3) Which of the following organisms typically get their carbon for biosynthesis from organic compounds?
A. Aerobic, glucose-respiring bacteria (aerobic respiration)
B. Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (chemolithotrophic bacteria)
C. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria (phototrophic metabolism)
D. None of the above

4) The word, used for the small solid supports onto which are spotted hundreds of thousands of tiny drops of DNA that can be used to screen gene expression, is
A. southern blot
B. replica plate technique
C. DNA microarrays
D. northern blot

5) Which type of plasmid can exist with or without being integrated into the host’s chromosome?
A. Medisome
B. Lisosome
C. Lysogen
D. Episome

6) The correct term for the transfer of genetic material between bacteria in direct physical contact is
A. Conjugation
B. Transformation
C. Replication
D. Transduction

7) What is an anaerobic digester?
A. A process to generate Helium
B. the anaerobic production of butanol
C. method to convert agricultural waste into a biogas
D. All of the above

8) The BOD value of wastewater is related to
A. the live bacterial count
B. amount of organic material
C. amount of inorganic material
D. amount of glycosides

9) Which of the following is responsible for the corrosion problem?
A. Iron bacteria
B. Sulfur bacteria
C. Slime forming bacteria
D. Nitrogen fixing bacteria

10) The production of acetic acid from ethanol is an
A. anaerobic process
B. aerobic process
C. a combination of both
D. none of the above