Exam paper-North Maharashtra University 2008 B.Sc Microbiology F.Y.

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NORTH MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY, JALGAON
ques. Paper F.Y.B.Sc. MICROBIOLOGY
PAPER I :- ELEMENTARY MICROBIOLOGY w.e.f. 2008-2009
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Q.1 Write short notes on subsequent (4 marks each)
1. Write note on Germ theory of diseases
2. provide the significance of Germ theory of fermentation.
3. Enlist Koch’s Postulates.
4. define the experiment of John Tendall for Tantalization.
5. Why Antony Von Leeuwenhoek called as ‘Father of Microbiology’?
6. Write note on Experiment of Robert Hook and his “Micrographia”
7. Diagrammatically represent the Microscope of Antony Von Leeuwenhoek and
write short notes.
8. define in short- Francesco Redi’s ‘Fly Experiment’
9. explain Spontaneous generation theory.
10. define the experiment of Louis Pasteur for Fermentation.
11. describe the terms Putrefaction and fermentation.
12. explain in short Pasteur’s Contribution to fermentation research.
13. Write short note on physiological significance of fermentation.
14. define the ‘Rise of Medical technology’.
15. Write short note on Paul Ehrlich’s “Magic Bullet”.
16. Comment on ,Rise of Wonder drug-The antibiotic.
17. discuss Newer approaches in Chemotheropy.
18. Describe-Rise of Vaccination.
19. Where did the technique of vaccination have it’s beginning?
20. describe Pure Culture, Enlist the methods for of pure culture.
21. describe Chemotherapy , Enlist name of 2 chemotherapeutic drugs.
22. What is Antibiotic ? Enlist the name of 2 antibiotic.
23. What is the role of microbes in Environment?
24. What is the role of microbes in Agriculture?
25. explain the role of microbes in medical field of microbiology.
26. define the scope of microbiology in genetic engineering & biotechnology.
27. provide the scope of microbiology in agriculture.
28. discuss bioterrorism
29. explain the role of microbes in food & dairy industries.



Q.2 Briefly discuss subsequent (8 marks each)
1. Why were Antony Von Leeuwenhoek’s observations Consider the critical 1st step
in the development of microbiology.
2. What is spontaneous generation? discuss how Louis Pasteur and J.F. Tyndell
disprove the method.
3. How Pasteur and Tyndell disproved the controversy over abiogenesis? discuss.
4. explain the development of pure culture technique with respect to Polymorphism
belief.
5. discuss the contribution of S.Winogradsky, M.Beijerinck, and D.Ivanowsky.

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