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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) .

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Chapter: Medical Microbiology
51.

Antibiotics used for treatment of cholera are

A. Tetracycline
B. Penicillins
C. Streptomycines
D. None of these
Answer» A. Tetracycline
52.

Salmonella typhi is causative organism of

A. Undulent fever
B. Remittent fever
C. Dengue fever
D. Enteric fever
Answer» D. Enteric fever
53.

Which of the following Salmonella paratyphi is the commonest in India?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. None of these
Answer» A. A
54.

In enteric fever, the organ lodging maximum number of the organism is

A. Liver
B. Gall bladder
C. Small intestine
D. Large intestine
Answer» B. Gall bladder
55.

True about Enteric fever is

A. Bacteraemia in first week
B. Carrier in 90%
C. All serotypes cause the disease
D. Rosy spots on 18th day
Answer» A. Bacteraemia in first week
56.

Gastroenteritis is caused by

A. Shigella
B. V.cholerae
C. V.cholera Parahaenolyticus
D. S.typhi
Answer» C. V.cholera Parahaenolyticus
57.

E.coli produces the following toxins:

A. Enterotoxin
B. Endotoxins
C. Verocytotoxins
D. Hemolysins
Answer» B. Endotoxins
58.

Diphtheria is caused by

A. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
B. C. Bovis
C. C. Jeikeium
D. C. equi
Answer» A. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
59.

Causative organism of diphtheria was first demonstrated by

A. Robert Koch
B. Lois Pasteur
C. Klebs and Loeffler
D. Volhard and Fahr
Answer» C. Klebs and Loeffler
60.

Coryne bacterium is

A. Gram positive
B. Resistant to Penicillin
C. Gram negative
D. Resistant to Chloramphenicol
Answer» A. Gram positive
61.

C. diphtheriae consists of

A. Startch granules
B. Polymeta phosphate granules
C. Lipid granules
D. None of these
Answer» B. Polymeta phosphate granules
62.

The incubation period of diphtheriae is

A. Upto 2 week
B. Upto 1 week
C. 2–4 weeks
D. None of these
Answer» C. 2–4 weeks
63.

Diphtheria virulence test is

A. Ascoli’s thermoprecipitation test
B. Eleck’s gel precipitation test
C. C.R.P test
D. M.R.T. test
Answer» B. Eleck’s gel precipitation test
64.

Diptheria toxoid is prepared by using

A. Aldehyde
B. Formalin
C. Phenols
D. None of these
Answer» B. Formalin
65.

Diphtheria is an example of

A. Bacteraemia
B. Pyaemia
C. Septicemia
D. Toxaemia
Answer» D. Toxaemia
66.

Main symptom of tuberculosis is

A. Tubercle formation
B. Liquid formation
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» A. Tubercle formation
67.

BCG vaccine is for the prevention of

A. Brucellosi
B. Diphtheria
C. Botulism
D. Tuberculosis
Answer» D. Tuberculosis
68.

Dose of BCG vaccine is

A. 0.2–0.5 ml
B. 0.1 ml
C. 0.05 ml
D. 0.2 to 0.3 ml
Answer» B. 0.1 ml
69.

Negative Mantoux test is important in

A. Pulmonary Koch’s syndrome
B. Sarcoidosis
C. Carcinoma bronchus
D. Lymphoma
Answer» A. Pulmonary Koch’s syndrome
70.

Bacilli Calmette Guerin (BCG) contains the avirulent strains of

A. Human tubercle bacilli
B. Avian tubercle bacilli
C. Bovine tubercle bacilli
D. A typical mycobacteria
Answer» C. Bovine tubercle bacilli
71.

Drugs used against tuberculosis (TB) are

A. Refampicin, Isoniazid
B. Pyrazinamide, Streptomycin
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both a and b
72.

The greatest number of tubercle bacilli is present in

A. Large sized tuberculomas
B. Miliary tuberculosis
C. Tuberculous lymphadinitis
D. Tuberculous cavity of the lung
Answer» D. Tuberculous cavity of the lung
73.

Histoid Hansen is a veriety of

A. Tuberculoid Leprosy
B. Borderline tuberculoid
C. Borderline lepramatous
D. Lepronmetous leprosy
Answer» D. Lepronmetous leprosy
74.

Streptococcus pyogens produces all of the following lesions, except

A. Impetigo contagiosa
B. Erysipeals
C. Boil
D. Paronchia
Answer» D. Paronchia
75.

Causative agent of Scarlet fever:

A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Streptococcus viridans
C. Stre. pyogens
D. None of these
Answer» C. Stre. pyogens
76.

Rheumatic fever is most commonly caused by

A. Str. viridan
B. Str. pyogenes
C. Stph. aures
D. None of these
Answer» B. Str. pyogenes
77.

Penicillin is the drug of choice for

A. Scarlet fever
B. Whooping cough
C. Brucellosis
D. Cholera
Answer» A. Scarlet fever
78.

In human being str. pneumoniae causes

A. Septicaemia
B. Paronychia
C. Pneumomnia
D. None of these
Answer» C. Pneumomnia
79.

Virulence factor for Stre. pneumoniae:

A. Capsular polysaccharide
B. Specific soluble substance
C. Vi-antigen
D. Forsmann antigen
Answer» A. Capsular polysaccharide
80.

Conjunctivitis in a new born is caused by

A. Streptococcu
B. Pneumococcus
C. Meningococci
D. None of these
Answer» A. Streptococcu
81.

Influenza is belonging to

A. Orthomyxoviridae
B. Retroviridae
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» A. Orthomyxoviridae
82.

Influenza virus contains

A. Eight segments of RNA
B. Two strands of RNA
C. Single RNA
D. None of these
Answer» B. Two strands of RNA
83.

‘Reye’s syndrome’ is caused by

A. St.pneumoniae
B. St.pyogenes
C. Influenza
D. None of these
Answer» C. Influenza
84.

Geraman measles is also known as

A. Rubella / 2-day measles
B. Rubella / 3day measles
C. Rubella / 4-day measles
D. Rubella / 1-day measles
Answer» B. Rubella / 3day measles
85.

The commonest cause of rubella in new bornes

A. Congential rubella
B. Post natal rubella
C. Expanded rubella syndrome (ERS)
D. Both a and c
Answer» D. Both a and c
86.

Mumps virus is belonging go

A. Retroviriae
B. Paramyxoviriae
C. Orthomyxo viridae
D. None of these
Answer» B. Paramyxoviriae
87.

Measles is characterized by

A. Negribodies
B. Babes-Ernest granules
C. Koplik’s spots
D. Fever
Answer» B. Babes-Ernest granules
88.

Brucella causes

A. Pertusi
B. Plague
C. Brucellosis
D. None of these
Answer» C. Brucellosis
89.

Mediterranian fever is caused by

A. M. tuberculosi
B. S. typhi
C. C.neoformans
D. Brucella
Answer» D. Brucella
90.

Which of the following test is specific for Brucellosis?

A. Frei
B. Weil
C. Castaneda strip
D. Rose water
Answer» C. Castaneda strip
91.

Malignant pustule is caused by

A. Anthrax
B. Tetanus
C. Diphtheria
D. None of these
Answer» A. Anthrax
92.

The commonest form of anthrax in man is

A. Alimentary
B. Cutaneous
C. Pulmonary
D. Hepatic
Answer» B. Cutaneous
93.

The animals most frequently infected with anthrax are

A. Sheep
B. Cattle
C. Goats
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
94.

Virus causing Rabies is

A. Orthromyxo viru
B. Paramyxo virus
C. Rhbdo virus
D. Toga viruses
Answer» C. Rhbdo virus
95.

Rhabdo viruses are belonging to the family:

A. Rhabdo viridae
B. Toga viridae
C. Paramyxo viridae
D. None of these
Answer» A. Rhabdo viridae
96.

Rabies Virus isolated from natural human or animal infection is termed as

A. Street viru
B. Fixed virus
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» A. Street viru
97.

Rabies virus can multiply in

A. The central nervous system only
B. The peripheral nerves
C. Muscle tissues
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
98.

Neurological complications following rabies vaccines is common with

A. Chick embryo vaccine
B. HDCS vaccine
C. Semple vaccine
D. BPL vaccine
Answer» C. Semple vaccine
99.

Which anti rabic vaccine has been recommended by WHO as the most effective?

A. Duck embryo vaccine
B. HDCS vaccine
C. Sheep brain vaccine
D. BPL vaccine
Answer» B. HDCS vaccine
100.

The causative agent of tetanus is

A. Clostridium botulinum
B. Cl. tetani
C. Cl. welchii
D. Cl. perfringens
Answer» B. Cl. tetani

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