Yeast and Its Applications CDS Questions

Yeast and Its Applications MCQ Questions

7.
In winemaking, yeast is primarily responsible for?
A.
Flavor development
B.
Alcohol production
C.
Aroma enhancement
D.
Clarification
ANSWER :
B. Alcohol production
8.
Yeast cells reproduce by a process called ______.
A.
Mitosis
B.
Meiosis
C.
Budding
D.
Spore formation
ANSWER :
C. Budding
9.
Which type of yeast is commonly called 'brewer's yeast'?
A.
Candida albicans
B.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
C.
Rhizopus stolonifer
D.
Mucor mucedo
ANSWER :
B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae
10.
What is the primary source of energy for yeast fermentation?
A.
Proteins
B.
Lipids
C.
Sugars
D.
Vitamins
ANSWER :
C. Sugars
11.
Yeast is classified under which group of organisms?
A.
Bacteria
B.
Protozoa
C.
Algae
D.
Fungi
ANSWER :
D. Fungi
12.
Yeast cells reproduce primarily by?
A.
Binary fission
B.
Spore formation
C.
Fragmentation
D.
Budding
ANSWER :
D. Budding