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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Agriculture (BSc agri) .
Chapters
201. |
Streptolysin O is inactivated by |
A. | CO2 |
B. | Nitrogen |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Serum |
Answer» C. Oxygen |
202. |
Streptolysin ‘S’ is |
A. | Oxygen unstable |
B. | Thermostable |
C. | Oxygen stable |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Oxygen stable |
203. |
Influenza virus is identified by using |
A. | Haemaggulutinin inhibition test |
B. | Tissue culture method |
C. | Embryonated eggs |
D. | Plaque formation |
Answer» A. Haemaggulutinin inhibition test |
204. |
Growth of influenza virus is identified by |
A. | Cytopathic effect |
B. | Hela cells |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Hela cells |
205. |
Glutamic acid is oxidized by the species except |
A. | melienasis |
B. | abortus b. |
C. | B. suis |
D. | B.canis |
Answer» D. B.canis |
206. |
“Prozone phenomenon” is encountered in |
A. | A typical mycobacteria |
B. | Brucella |
C. | Streptococcus |
D. | Bordetella pertusis |
Answer» B. Brucella |
207. |
Of the following, this is a capsulated organism |
A. | Bacillus anthraci |
B. | Escherichia-coli |
C. | Corynebacterium |
D. | Brucella |
Answer» A. Bacillus anthraci |
208. |
Anthrax is a |
A. | Vector borne |
B. | Zoonotic infection |
C. | Wound bone |
D. | Soil borne |
Answer» B. Zoonotic infection |
209. |
Mc Fadyean’s reaction is used to detect |
A. | Bacillus anthraci |
B. | Brucella |
C. | Corynaebacterium |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Bacillus anthraci |
210. |
Gasgangarene bacillus is |
A. | Facultative anaerobe |
B. | Obligate anaerobe |
C. | Facultative aerobe |
D. | Obligate aerobe |
Answer» B. Obligate anaerobe |
211. |
Coagulase test is used for |
A. | Salmonella |
B. | Staphylococcus |
C. | Bordetella |
D. | Pneumococcus |
Answer» B. Staphylococcus |
212. |
HIV is belonging to |
A. | Retro Viridae |
B. | Rhabdo Viridae |
C. | Toga Viridae |
D. | Paramyxo Viridae |
Answer» A. Retro Viridae |
213. |
Special feature of Retro viruses |
A. | Reverse transcriptase |
B. | RNA directed DNA polymerases |
C. | Both a & b |
D. | Boils |
Answer» C. Both a & b |
214. |
AIDS virus is |
A. | RNA viru |
B. | DNA virus |
C. | Retro virus |
D. | Entero virus |
Answer» C. Retro virus |
215. |
AIDS is caused by |
A. | HTLV – I |
B. | Bunya virus |
C. | HTLV – III |
D. | All |
Answer» D. All |
216. |
Which of the following organisms is most commonly associated with AIDS pneumonia? |
A. | Klebsiella |
B. | Str. pneumonia |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
Answer» D. Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
217. |
Sero conservation in HIV infection takes place in |
A. | 3 week |
B. | 6 weeks |
C. | 9 weeks |
D. | 12 weeks |
Answer» C. 9 weeks |
218. |
Following is the marker of HIV infection in blood: |
A. | Reverse transcriptase |
B. | DNA polymerase |
C. | RNA polymerase |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Reverse transcriptase |
219. |
Which of the following is the most specific in diagnosis of AIDS? |
A. | IHA |
B. | Western blot |
C. | ELISA |
D. | Immuno electrophoresis |
Answer» B. Western blot |
220. |
The interval period between HIV infection and appearance of antibodies in serum is called |
A. | Intrinsic period |
B. | Incubation period |
C. | Window period |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Window period |
221. |
Screening test for AIDS is |
A. | Western blot test |
B. | ELISA test |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | VDRL test |
Answer» B. ELISA test |
222. |
Confirmatory test for AIDS is |
A. | Western blot test |
B. | ELISA test |
C. | Karpas test |
D. | Fujerbio test |
Answer» A. Western blot test |
223. |
The most common infection in AIDS is |
A. | LGV |
B. | CMV |
C. | Pnemocystis carnii |
D. | Syphilis |
Answer» C. Pnemocystis carnii |
224. |
During AIDS, HIV infects |
A. | CD3 lymphocyte |
B. | CD4 lymphocytes |
C. | CD2 lymphocytes |
D. | Blymphocytes |
Answer» B. CD4 lymphocytes |
225. |
Lab diagnosis of Leishmaniasis is done by |
A. | CFT |
B. | Peripheral smear |
C. | Blood culture |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
226. |
Those fungi which do not have a sexual stage are classified as |
A. | Phycomycete |
B. | Ascomycetes |
C. | Basidiomycetes |
D. | Fungi imperfecti |
Answer» D. Fungi imperfecti |
227. |
Tinea capitis is |
A. | Ring worm of the foot |
B. | Ring worm of scalp |
C. | Ring worm of non-hairy skin of body |
D. | Both a and c |
Answer» C. Ring worm of non-hairy skin of body |
228. |
Diagnosis of bacterial disease can be made by |
A. | Finding bacteria in pathological fluids |
B. | Isolation of bacteria by culture from exudates or blood |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b |
229. |
Staphylococcus aureus are characterized by |
A. | Formation of acid in sucrose, dextrose |
B. | Liquification of gelatin due to production of gelatinase |
C. | Strains are catalase positive |
D. | All of above |
Answer» C. Strains are catalase positive |
230. |
Cholera occurs in _______ form |
A. | Endemic |
B. | Epidemic |
C. | Sporadic |
D. | all |
Answer» D. all |
231. |
Endemic typhus is caused by |
A. | R.mooseri |
B. | R.quintana |
C. | R.prowazekii |
D. | any of them |
Answer» A. R.mooseri |
232. |
A man is usually infected for tick typhus by – |
A. | Drinking milk of sick animals |
B. | Tending cattle |
C. | Inhaling infected dust |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Inhaling infected dust |
233. |
In Gram positive bacteria, ratio of RNA to DNA is |
A. | 8 : 1 |
B. | 1 : 2 |
C. | Almost equal |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. 8 : 1 |
234. |
Ziehl – Neelson stain is a ______ |
A. | Simple stain |
B. | Counter stain |
C. | Differential stain |
D. | None of them |
Answer» C. Differential stain |
235. |
Wet mount slide preparations are used in microbiology as they allow to see |
A. | Size and shape of individual organisms |
B. | Characteristic arrangement or grouping of cells |
C. | Motility of the organism |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
236. |
Freeze-etch particles (used in preparing cell for electron microscopy) can be located in the |
A. | Cytoplasm |
B. | Cell wall |
C. | Cell membrane |
D. | Nucleus |
Answer» C. Cell membrane |
237. |
The properties common to Gram positive and negative cell walls are |
A. | Equal susceptibility to hydrolysis by lysozyme |
B. | Peptide crosslinks between polysaccharides |
C. | Rigid peptoglycon activity |
D. | Greater resistance to drying than vegetative cell. |
Answer» D. Greater resistance to drying than vegetative cell. |
238. |
The main difference in true bacteria and mycoplasma is that it does not posses – |
A. | Flagella |
B. | Cell wall |
C. | ATP synthesis |
D. | A capsule |
Answer» B. Cell wall |
239. |
The organism responsible for retarding penetration of host cell by an inhibitor of ATP synthesis. |
A. | M.pneumoniae |
B. | Rickettsia rickettsii |
C. | Chlamydia trachomatis |
D. | Chlamydia psitacci |
Answer» B. Rickettsia rickettsii |
240. |
Mycoplasmas differ from Chalamy-diae in that, it |
A. | has ability to cause urinary tract infection |
B. | lack of atrue bacterial cell wall |
C. | susceptible to penicillin |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. lack of atrue bacterial cell wall |
241. |
Fungal disease in human is caused by – |
A. | Inhalation of conidia |
B. | Invasion of mucous membrane |
C. | Contamination of wounds with conidia or myceliat fragments |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
242. |
A polysaccharide capsule is present on cryptococci which – |
A. | Inhibits phagocytosis |
B. | Is an aid to diagnose |
C. | Cross reacts with rheumatoid factor |
D. | All of these |
Answer» A. Inhibits phagocytosis |
243. |
The largest protozoa is – |
A. | Balantidium coli |
B. | Entamoeba coli |
C. | Trichomonus vaginalis |
D. | Toxoplasma gondii |
Answer» A. Balantidium coli |
244. |
Premunition is particularly seen in – |
A. | Ascari |
B. | Giardia |
C. | Plasmodium |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Plasmodium |
245. |
Which of the following vaccine contains attenuated form of bacteria? |
A. | BCG |
B. | TAB |
C. | Polio |
D. | Cholera |
Answer» A. BCG |
246. |
The bacteria, which is motile at 22oC but non-motile at 37oC is |
A. | Tranformation |
B. | Transduction |
C. | Conjugation |
D. | Cell fusion |
Answer» D. Cell fusion |
247. |
Techoic acid is – |
A. | Found in the walls of Gram positive bacteria |
B. | Provide receptors for phages |
C. | Make up outer wall of Gram negative bacteria |
D. | Influence the permeability of the membrane |
Answer» A. Found in the walls of Gram positive bacteria |
248. |
One flagelium at one end of the organ is called – |
A. | Monotrichate |
B. | Amphitrichate |
C. | Iophotrichate |
D. | Peritrichate |
Answer» A. Monotrichate |
249. |
What is the function of bacterial capsule? |
A. | Production of organism from phagocytosis |
B. | Helps in adherence of bacteria to surface in its environment |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b |
250. |
Which of the following is the charachteristic of bacterial spore? |
A. | Highly refractile |
B. | Usually dehydrated |
C. | Sensitive to formaldehyde |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
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