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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
151. |
In Tuberculosis therapy mainly used antibiotic is |
A. | Penicillin |
B. | Streptomycin |
C. | Chloramphenol |
D. | Cycloserine |
Answer» D. Cycloserine |
152. |
The antibacterial action of penicillin is due to its effect on |
A. | Cell membrane permeability |
B. | Cell wall synthesis |
C. | DNA synthesis |
D. | Protein synthesis |
Answer» B. Cell wall synthesis |
153. |
The antibiotic produced from Bacillus subtilis is |
A. | Vancomycin |
B. | Bactiracin |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bactiracin |
154. |
bacitracin sensitivity test is done for |
A. | Pneunocci |
B. | Group ‘A’ Streptococci |
C. | Gonococci |
D. | Staphylococci |
Answer» B. Group ‘A’ Streptococci |
155. |
The effect of antibiotics on micro organisms is mainly due to |
A. | Inhibition of cell-wall synthesis |
B. | Damage to the cytoplasmic membrane |
C. | Inhibition of nucleic acid and protein synthesis |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
156. |
The antibiotic acting on cell wall is |
A. | Penicillin |
B. | Bacitracin |
C. | Cyclosporin |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
157. |
Erythromycin belongs to chemical class of antibiotics |
A. | â-lactose |
B. | Tetracyclines |
C. | Macrolides |
D. | Aminoglycosides |
Answer» C. Macrolides |
158. |
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is transmitted by |
A. | Transduction |
B. | Transformation |
C. | Mutation |
D. | Plasmids |
Answer» D. Plasmids |
159. |
Erythromycin inhibits protein synthesis by |
A. | Attaching to 30 S ribosome unit |
B. | Attaching to 50 S unit or ribosome |
C. | By the attachment to t-RNA |
D. | By the attachment to m-RNA |
Answer» B. Attaching to 50 S unit or ribosome |
160. |
The function of (THFA) Tetrahydrofolic acid coenzyme include |
A. | Amino acid synthesis |
B. | Thymidine synthesis |
C. | Protein synthesis |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» D. Both a and b |
161. |
Resistant to drugs in tuberculosis develops by |
A. | Transduction |
B. | Transformation |
C. | Conjugation |
D. | Mutation |
Answer» D. Mutation |
162. |
Which of the following is penicillinase resistang acid labile penicillin? |
A. | Amoxycillin |
B. | Cloxacillin |
C. | Carbenicillin |
D. | Methicillin |
Answer» D. Methicillin |
163. |
Which of the following does not inhibit cell wall synthesis? |
A. | Penicillin |
B. | Carbenicillin |
C. | Amikacin |
D. | Vancomycin |
Answer» C. Amikacin |
164. |
The anti tumor antibiotics act by inhibiting |
A. | Cell wall synthesis |
B. | RNA synthesis |
C. | Cell membrane synthesis |
D. | The DNA structure & function |
Answer» D. The DNA structure & function |
165. |
Drug resistance to sulphonamides is due to |
A. | Production of PABA |
B. | Folic acid synthetase |
C. | Drug alteration |
D. | Low affinity for drug synthesis by bacteria |
Answer» B. Folic acid synthetase |
166. |
Amoxycillin is combined with clavulanic acid to inhibit |
A. | DNA gyrace |
B. | Cell synthesis |
C. | Protein synthesis |
D. | β-lactamase enzymes |
Answer» D. β-lactamase enzymes |
167. |
Drug of choice for methicillin resistant staph. Aureus is |
A. | Ampicillin |
B. | Erythromycin |
C. | Neomycin |
D. | Vancomycin |
Answer» D. Vancomycin |
168. |
Nalidixic acid activity is due to |
A. | The inhibition of DNA synthesis |
B. | Inhibition of protein synthesis |
C. | The inhibition of cell wall synthesis |
D. | Both b and c |
Answer» A. The inhibition of DNA synthesis |
169. |
The best test for the susceptibility of a microorganism to antibiotics and other chemotherapeutic agents: |
A. | Tube-dilution test |
B. | Paper-disc test |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b |
170. |
The smallest amount of chemotherapeutic agents required to inhibit the growth of the organism in Vitro is known as |
A. | MIC (minimum inhibitory concentration) |
B. | Thermal death point (TDP) |
C. | Death rate |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. MIC (minimum inhibitory concentration) |
171. |
Clear-zones formation around antibiotic disc is due to |
A. | Growth of the bacterium surrounding of the disc |
B. | Lysis of the bacterial cells surrounding the disc |
C. | The destruction of paper disc (antibiotic) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Lysis of the bacterial cells surrounding the disc |
172. |
Bacitracin is obtained from |
A. | subtilis b. |
B. | anthracis |
C. | B. cereus |
D. | B. anthracoid |
Answer» A. subtilis b. |
173. |
Vancomycin is obtained from |
A. | Streptococcus species |
B. | Aspergillus niger |
C. | Streptomyces orientalis |
D. | Bacillus anthracis |
Answer» C. Streptomyces orientalis |
174. |
â-lactum antibiotics are |
A. | Penicillin |
B. | Cephalosporin |
C. | Both a & b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a & b |
175. |
Virus causing mumps is also responsible for |
A. | Measle |
B. | Hepatitis A |
C. | Rabies |
D. | Variola |
Answer» A. Measle |
176. |
Epidemic pleurodynia and myocarditis of new born infants are both caused by |
A. | Group B cox sack virus |
B. | Reovirus |
C. | Polyomavirus |
D. | Cytomegalovirus |
Answer» A. Group B cox sack virus |
177. |
Human papillomavirus causes following tumors: |
A. | Hepatic carcinoma |
B. | Cervical cancer |
C. | Condyloma acuminatum |
D. | Plantar wart |
Answer» A. Hepatic carcinoma |
178. |
Viral infection is caused due to |
A. | Acute self limited illness |
B. | No apparent symptoms |
C. | Chronic infection with persistent viral shedding |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
179. |
Viruses which have teratogenic property are |
A. | Herpes simplex virus |
B. | Cytomegalovirus |
C. | Rubella virus |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
180. |
Kawasaki syndrome is |
A. | Most prevalent in Japan and Hawaii |
B. | Patients show rickettsia like bacteria in skin biopsies |
C. | Strain involved may be propionibacterium |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
181. |
Mode of action of quinolone antibiotics on growing bacteria was thought to be |
A. | Inhibition of â lactamase |
B. | Prevention of the cross linking of glycine |
C. | Inhibition of DNA gyrase |
D. | Inhibition of reverse transcriptase |
Answer» C. Inhibition of DNA gyrase |
182. |
The role that human play in the plague life cycle is |
A. | Secondary reservoir |
B. | Primary transmission vector |
C. | Primary host |
D. | Accidental intruder in rat flea cycle |
Answer» D. Accidental intruder in rat flea cycle |
183. |
Which organism is responsible for causing fever to a man dealing with goats? |
A. | Trepanema Pallidum |
B. | M.tuberculosis |
C. | Clostridium novyl |
D. | Brucella melitensis |
Answer» D. Brucella melitensis |
184. |
The parasite related to ancylostoma duodenale is |
A. | Wuchereria bancrofti |
B. | Necatur americanes |
C. | Loa loa |
D. | Trichinella spiralis |
Answer» B. Necatur americanes |
185. |
Which of the following amoeba does not live in large intestine ? |
A. | Entamoeba coli |
B. | Entamoeda histolytica |
C. | Endolimax nana |
D. | Entamoeba gingivalis |
Answer» D. Entamoeba gingivalis |
186. |
Which of the following is not related to congenital syphilis? |
A. | Aneurysm |
B. | Saddle nose |
C. | Still birth |
D. | Hutchiso’s teeth |
Answer» A. Aneurysm |
187. |
Streptococcus pyogens produce infection – |
A. | Streptococcal sore throat |
B. | Acute glomerulo nephritis |
C. | Rheumatic fever |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Streptococcal sore throat |
188. |
Salmonella which can cause prolong septicaemia. |
A. | Salmonella anetum |
B. | Salmonella cholerasuis |
C. | Salmonella typhimurium |
D. | Salmonella entritidis |
Answer» B. Salmonella cholerasuis |
189. |
E.coli produce which type of toxins? |
A. | Exotoxin |
B. | Endotoxins |
C. | Leucocidin |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» D. Both a and b |
190. |
Main causative organism of gas gangrene is |
A. | anthrax |
B. | Clostridium tetani |
C. | Cl.deficile |
D. | Cl.perfringens |
Answer» D. Cl.perfringens |
191. |
Causative organism of whooping cough is |
A. | Bordetella pertussis |
B. | Bordetella parapertussis |
C. | Bordetella bronchi septica |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Bordetella pertussis |
192. |
Pfeiffer phenomenon is related to |
A. | Vibrio cholerae |
B. | B.anthrax |
C. | Rickettsial pox |
D. | All of these |
Answer» A. Vibrio cholerae |
193. |
Diagnostic test for the identification of primary syphilis: |
A. | VDRL test |
B. | Treponema pallidum immobilization test |
C. | Kahn’s test |
D. | Dark ground microscopic examination |
Answer» D. Dark ground microscopic examination |
194. |
Sporadic summer diarrhea may be caused by |
A. | E.coli |
B. | Enterobacter |
C. | Hafnia |
D. | Serratia |
Answer» A. E.coli |
195. |
Biological false reaction in VDRL is related to |
A. | Lepra bacilli |
B. | Corynebacterium diphtheria |
C. | Cl.welchi |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Lepra bacilli |
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