Microbiology of Soils – Section 1


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31. Nitrogen fixation

A. changes the free nitrogen (N2) to a form usable by plants
B. especially changes nitrogen compounds, mostly amines such as NH2
C. both (a) and (b)
D. fix the free nitrogen (N2) by which it should not be usable by plants

Correct Answer: C. both (a) and (b)
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32. For rapid decomposition by microbes, the substrate should have a C/N ratio of

A. 10-20
B. 20-30
C. 30-40
D. 60-80

Correct Answer: C. 30-40
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33. Which are the main source of biofertilisers?

A. Cyanobacteria
B. Bacillus
C. Streptococcus
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Cyanobacteria
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34. The organisms responsible for the characteristic musty or earth odor of a freshly plowed field is/are

A. Nocardia
B. Streptomyces
C. Micromonospora
D. all of these

Correct Answer: D. all of these
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35. Denitrification is

A. reduction of nitrate (NO3) to nitrogen gas
B. reduction of nitrate to organic nitrogen compounds
C. both (a) and (b)
D. changing of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to nitrogen compounds

Correct Answer: C. both (a) and (b)
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