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Home⇒ Medical Science⇒ Biotechnology⇒ Vinegar and citric acid
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Q1 ⇒ Which of the following microorganism is used for the production of citric acid? Aspergillus niger [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Lactobacillus bulgaricus Saccharomyces cerevisiae Streptococcus lactis |
Q2 ⇒ Which substrate is used in the fermentation of citric acid? All of these [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Beet molasses Sucrose Starch hydrolysate |
Q3 ⇒ Ethanol is oxidized to acetic acid aerobically using both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Acetobacter Gluconobacter Lactobacillus |
Q4 ⇒ Sugar content of the fermentation medium for citric acid is maintained at 20-25 % [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 10-15% 15-20% 25-30 % |
Q5 ⇒ Alegar is a type of vinegar produced from ale [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] fruit juices malted grain ethanol |
Q6 ⇒ Malt vinegar is produced from malted grain [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] fruit juices ethanol ale |
Q7 ⇒ In liquid surface culture process for the fermentation to produce citric acid, A. niger floats on the surface of solution [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] A. niger is used with solid substrate as sweet potato Fungal mycelium grows through out the solution in a deep tank both (a) and (b) |
Q8 ⇒ Cider vinegar is produced from fruit juices [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] malted grain ethanol ale |
Q9 ⇒ For the recovery of citric acid after fermentation, Ca(OH)2 is added to the slurry to precipitate calcium citrate [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] precipitate calcium carbonate precipitate calcium phosphate precipitate calcium sulphate |
Q10 ⇒ In submerged process for the fermentation to produce citric acid, Fungal mycelium grows through out the solution in a deep tank [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] A. niger is used with solid substrate as sweet potato A. niger floats on the surface of solution both (a) and (b) |
Q11 ⇒ What is the pH of the medium when molasses is used as substrate for the production of citric acid? 5 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 3 4 6 |
Q12 ⇒ What is the pH of the medium when sucrose is used as substrate for the production of citric acid? 3 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 4 5 6 |
Q13 ⇒ Vinegar production consists of anaerobic fermentation followed by aerobic fermentation [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] aerobic fermentation anaerobic fermentation aerobic fermentation followed by anaerobic fermentation |
Q14 ⇒ Vinegar is typically produced in fed batch reactors because a fed batch reactor can be used to maintain low ethanol concentrations [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] a fed batch reactor can be used to maintain low acetic acid concentrations acetic acid bacteria tend to ferment at high ethanol concentrations all of the above |
Q15 ⇒ Which of the following nitrogen sources is added in the fermentation medium of citric acid production? Both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Ammonium salt Urea Peptone |
Q16 ⇒ In koji process for the fermentation to produce citric acid, A. niger is used with solid substrate as sweet potato [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] A. niger floats on the surface of solution Fungal mycelium grows through out the solution in a deep tank both (a) and (b) |
Q17 ⇒ Spirit vinegar is produced from ethanol [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] fruit juices malted grain ale |
Q18 ⇒ During recovery step of citric acid, calcium citrate formed is treated with which of the following acid to precipitate calcium? H2SO4 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] HCl HNO3 None of these |