B. Sc. (Hons) Microbiology Semester 1 Previous Year Question Papers
All Semester 1 subjects for B. Sc. (Hons) Microbiology at Delhi University — 4 subjects, 8 previous year question papers from 2023–2025. Open any subject to view or download the original PDF papers by year.
Paper types this semester: DSC, GE.
This semester carries 3 core (DSC) subjects and 1 generic elective (GE) subject. Each subject below links to its own page with every available previous year paper — filter by year, then open or download the PDF directly.
Core papers (DSC)
Generic electives (GE)
Sample questions from B. Sc. (Hons) Microbiology Semester 1 papers
- Basic Bacteriology (2025)
" (a) Give one example of the following (any ten) : 1x10=10
- Biochemistry of Carbohydrates and Lipids (2024)
Explain why do the amphipathic lipid molecules form a bilayer structure? How does a bilayer differ from a monolayer? (3+3=6)
- Introduction and Scope of Microbiology (2024)
What are enzymes? Name one industrially important enzyme and its producing microorganism.
- Introduction to Microbial World (2025)
Define the following (any nine): 2x9=18 Bacteriophage, Superbug, Cyst, Holocarpic fungi, Mushroom, Carbon sequestration, Capsid, Plaque, Dimorphic fungi, Pseudomycelium.
Tools for Semester 1
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