Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Assertion: Cell mass yield of a methylotrophic yeast is more on methanol compared to glucose.
Reason: Methanol has a greater degree of reductance compared to glucose.
A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason for (A)
B. (A) is correct, (R) is false
C. (A) is false, (R) is correct
D. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason for (A)
Answer: Option A
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The precursor for penicillin-G biosynthesis during fermentation process is
A. Phenylacetic acid
B. Phenoxyacetic acid
C. Acetic acid
D. None of the above
Which of the following eukaryotic organisms has been proven to be of great industrial importance?
A. Penicillium chrysogenum
B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae
C. Bacillus subtilis
D. Streptomyces griseus
Oils rich in PUFA are not desirable for biodiesel production because
A. They form epoxides in presence of oxygen
B. They do not form epoxides in presence of oxygen
C. They have high ignition temperature
D. They solidify at low temperature
A. P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2
B. P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
C. P-2, Q-3, R-1, S-4
D. P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
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