BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    Most widely used bioweapon is :

    A) Bacillus subtilis                 

    B)  Pseudomonos putida

    C)  Bacillus anthracis            

    D)  none of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Bioweapon = (biological weapons) are the harmful organisms, viruses, bacteria etc., that can be used against humans and or their crops and animals or the biological war known as Bio-war, Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) and B. mallei (glanders, the most common biological weapon) were used by \[\text{WWI}\] Germany, to infect livestock and animal feed exported to Allies. Bacillus subtilis is a denitrificant bacteria (breaks soil nitrates into molecular nitrogen). It reduces, soil fertility, Pseudomonos putida is a heterotrophic bacteria of soil. It causes plant disease.


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