Match the following columns and select the correct option.
| Column - I | Column - II |
| :--- | :--- |
| (a) Clostridium butylicum | (i) Cyclosporin-A |
| (b) Trichoderma polysporum | (ii) Butyric Acid |
| (c) Monascus purpureus | (iii) Citric Acid |
| (d) Aspergillus niger | (iv) Blood cholesterol lowering agent |
- A(a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
- B(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
- C(a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
- D(a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Clostridium butylicum: Bacterium used to produce Butyric Acid.
Trichoderma polysporum: Fungus used to produce Cyclosporin-A (immunosuppressant).
Monascus purpureus: Yeast used to produce Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agent).
Aspergillus niger: Fungus used to produce Citric Acid.
Trichoderma polysporum: Fungus used to produce Cyclosporin-A (immunosuppressant).
Monascus purpureus: Yeast used to produce Statins (blood cholesterol lowering agent).
Aspergillus niger: Fungus used to produce Citric Acid.