This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > Science > Microorganisms Friend And Foe > Class 8 Science Chapter 2 Microorganisms Friend And Foe – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Science Chapter 2 Microorganisms Friend And Foe Quiz 3 (52 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Consumption of food spoiled by some micro-organisms causes ..... A) Food-poisoning. B) Cancer. C) Lungs. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food-poisoning. 2. Name the First Antibiotic discovered? A) Penicillin. B) Streptomycin. C) Erythromycin. D) Tetracyclin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penicillin. 3. Which of the following is a common antibiotic? A) Penicillin. B) Aspirin. C) Ibuprofen. D) Paracetamol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penicillin. 4. The ammonia is converted to nitrates by ..... A) Ammonifying bacteria. B) Denitrifying bacteria. C) Nitrifying bacteria. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nitrifying bacteria. 5. Which of these would be considered a decomposer? A) Fungi. B) Tree. C) Wolf. D) Algae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fungi. 6. Anthrax is a dangerous disease caused by bacteria A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Which of the following bruises help to keep nitrogen in the atmosphere for the balance of nitrogen? Which of The Following Microorganism Picrowing Microorganism An Important Role In the ATMOSPEree? A) Protozoa Protozoa. B) Visual Virues. C) Mold Fungi. D) Bachelium Bacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bachelium Bacteria. 8. Which bacteria helps in settling of curd? A) Rhizobium. B) Bacillus. C) Lactobacillus. D) Vibriocholarae. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lactobacillus. 9. Which of the following liquids is added to preserve food? A) Lime Soda. B) Vinegar. C) Carbonated Water. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vinegar. 10. What process is when a week is placed for a week in the grape juice? What process is for a week? What process teakes Place Wen Yeast is Added To Grape and Left For A Week? A) Yeast fermentation. B) Oxidation Oxidation. C) Spread germination. D) Intraven decomposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yeast fermentation. 11. Plant viruses are A) Bacteria. B) Fungi. C) Virus. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 12. How do antibiotics affect beneficial bacteria in the body? A) They have no effect. B) They can kill them. C) They promote their reproduction. D) They enhance their growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can kill them. 13. The process in which microorganism like lactobacillus convert lactose(sugar present in milk) into lactic acid is called: A) Curdling. B) Fermentation. C) Aciding. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Curdling. 14. What is a common method of food preservation? A) Frying. B) Grilling. C) Baking. D) Boiling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boiling. 15. The Fermentation process is discovered by A) Louis Pasture. B) Alexander flaming. C) Edward jenner. D) John Mendal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Louis Pasture. 16. ..... is a dangerous human and cattle disease caused by bacterium A) Anthrax. B) COVID-19. C) Malaria. D) Hepatitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anthrax. 17. Which group of panicopus and peniculium adulthood? Rhizopus and penicillium belongs to which Group of Microorganisms? A) Mold Fungi. B) Kai algae. C) Visual Virus. D) Bachelium Bacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mold Fungi. 18. How do microorganisms contribute to cleaning the environment? A) By decomposing organic waste. B) By producing toxins. C) By consuming oxygen. D) By causing diseases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By decomposing organic waste. 19. What is the main function of vaccines? A) To treat infections. B) To promote growth. C) To prevent diseases. D) To cure diseases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To prevent diseases. 20. Female Aedes mosquito helps in the carriage of ..... A) Tuberculosis. B) Typhoid. C) Malaria. D) Dengue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dengue. 21. Examples of Multicellular Microorganism are A) Algae, Bacteria. B) Bacteria and Fungi. C) Bacteria and Viruses. D) Algae and Fungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Algae and Fungi. 22. Which microorganism is used in the production of bread? A) Protozoa. B) Yeast. C) Bacteria. D) Viruses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yeast. 23. Vegetables fruits fish meat are preserved by A) Sugar. B) Salt. C) Oil and vinegar. D) Chemical method. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oil and vinegar. 24. The bread or idli dough rises because of A) Growth of yeast cells. B) Heat. C) Grinding. D) Fermentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Growth of yeast cells. 25. Citrus canker can be seen on A) Lemon. B) Lady finger. C) Wheat. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lemon. 26. Some bacteria are able to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere to enrich soil with nitrogen and increase its fertility.These microbes are called A) Fixers. B) Pathogens. C) Carriers. D) Biological Nitrogen fixers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biological Nitrogen fixers. 27. Tell another name for pathogens A) Molecules. B) Germs. C) Fibers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Germs. 28. Who discovered penicillin drug A) Alexander fleming. B) Edward jenner. C) Robert Koch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander fleming. 29. Which are the simplest living organisms on the earth? A) Protozoa. B) Fungi. C) Bacteria. D) Viruses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bacteria. 30. Any one chemical treatment A) Common salt. B) Sugar. C) Vinegar. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 31. What happens to food when it is spoiled by microorganisms? A) It increases in volume. B) It becomes more nutritious. C) It becomes tastier. D) It emits a bad smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It emits a bad smell. 32. Atttered the name of the person who saw a single living beings and explained. A) Robert Hook Robert Hook. B) Anton Van Lauvenhak Antonie Van Leewenhoek. C) Edward Jinner Edward Jenner. D) Wandel Stainley Wendell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Hook Robert Hook. 33. Curd sets fastest in ..... A) Winter. B) Autumn. C) Summer. D) Monsoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summer. 34. Can microorganisms exist freely? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 35. The first virus research took place in 1935.What was the name of this virus? First Virus Wars Discovered In 1935. What wat W. Virus? A) H.I.V.Vyuman HIV Virus. B) Tobacco Mozac Vire Tbacco Mosaic Virus. C) Influent Virus Influenza Virus. D) Corona Virun Cordona Virus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tobacco Mozac Vire Tbacco Mosaic Virus. 36. Viruses are wrapped in which coat? A) Protein. B) Carbodhydrates. C) Fats. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protein. 37. Disease causing microorganisms are called A) Pathogens. B) Foe Microbes. C) Deadly Microbes. D) Carriers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pathogens. 38. What is the process called when sugar is converted into alcohol? A) Decomposition. B) Fermentation. C) Respiration. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fermentation. 39. The process of conversion on sugar into alcohol is known as A) Fermentation. B) Budding. C) Mitosis. D) Pasteurization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fermentation. 40. When did Edward Jenner discovered vaccine for SMALL POX A) 1799. B) 1796. C) 1798. D) 1797. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1798. 41. Who discovered Bacillus Anthracis A) Louis Pasteur. B) Robert Koch. C) Alexander Fleming. D) Edward Jenner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Koch. 42. Antibiotics are useful against diseases caused by viruses A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. What are the scientists who study microorganisms called? A) Dermatologists. B) Biologists. C) Pathologists. D) Microbiologists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Microbiologists. 44. Who Discovered Small Pox Vaccine? A) Edward Jenner. B) Alexander Fleming. C) Louis Pasteur. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edward Jenner. 45. The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol by yeast is called A) Fermentation. B) Pasteurization. C) Alcoholism. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fermentation. 46. The microbe for Malaria is carried by A) Female Anopheles Mosquito. B) Female Aedes mosquito. C) Male Anopheles mosquito. D) Male Aedes mosquito. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Female Anopheles Mosquito. 47. Which of the following is a method of food preservation? A) All of the above. B) Salting. C) Freezing. D) Boiling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 48. Diseases like polio and chicken pox are caused by ..... A) Fungi. B) Virus. C) Worms. D) Bacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Virus. 49. All viruses are parasitic in nature A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. A common preservative used in jam and pickles is A) Copper Sulphate. B) Sodium Chloride. C) Nitric acid. D) Sodium benzoate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sodium benzoate. 51. Microorganisms can be seen with the help of A) Magnifying glass. B) Microscope. C) Telescope. D) Spectacles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Microscope. 52. The rod-shaped bacteria are called A) Coccus. B) Spirillum. C) Bacillus. D) Vibrio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bacillus. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 8 QuizzesClass 8 Science Chapter 2 Microorganisms Friend And Foe Quiz 1Class 8 Science Chapter 2 Microorganisms Friend And Foe Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books