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A person likely to develop tetanus is immunised by administering

  • dead germs

  • preformed antibodies

  • wide spectrum antibiotics

  • wide spectrum antibiotics


B.

preformed antibodies

In passive immunity, the antibodies are produced in some other organism (eg, horse) in response to the given antigen,.These antibodies are then injected into the human body at the time of need. This is known as inoculation, eg, persons infected by tetanus, rabies, Salmonella and snake venom are given the sufficient amount of antibodies, so that they can survive.

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The common nitrogen -fixer in paddy field is 

  • Rhizobium

  • Azopirillum

  • Oscillatoria

  • Oscillatoria


Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in a river water

  • remains unchanged when algal bloom occurs

  • has no relationship with the concentration of oxygen in the water

  • gives a measure of Salmonella in the water

  • gives a measure of Salmonella in the water


Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide?

  • Bacillus thuringiensis
  • Trichoderma harzianum

  • Nuclear Polyhedrosis virus (NPV)

  • Nuclear Polyhedrosis virus (NPV)


A common biocontrol agent for the control of plant diseases is

  • Baculovirus

  • Bacillius thuringiensis

  • Glomus

  • Glomus


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