All are free-living nitrogen fixers except:

Azotobacter

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Beijernickia

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Rhodospirillum

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Rhizobium

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Solution

The correct option is D Rhizobium
Azotobacter, Beijernickia and Rhodospirillum are free living nitrogen fixing bacteria, whereas Rhizobium is symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria.

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