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Chapters
251. |
Examples for actinomycetes |
A. | Streptomyce |
B. | Spirillospora |
C. | Frankia |
D. | Dermatophillia |
Answer» D. Dermatophillia |
252. |
Pellicle is found in only |
A. | Algae |
B. | Fungi |
C. | Bacteria |
D. | Protozoans |
Answer» D. Protozoans |
253. |
The Largest virus is |
A. | Parvo viru |
B. | Pox virus |
C. | Rhabdo virus |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Pox virus |
254. |
The smallest virus is |
A. | Parvo viru |
B. | Rhabdo virus |
C. | Pox virus |
D. | Adeno virus |
Answer» B. Rhabdo virus |
255. |
The extra cellular infections virus particle is called |
A. | Capsid |
B. | Nucleocapsid |
C. | Virion |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Virion |
256. |
Shape of bacteriophage is |
A. | Brick shape |
B. | Bullet shape |
C. | Helical shape |
D. | Tadpole shape |
Answer» D. Tadpole shape |
257. |
If only one stain is used for staining a specimen |
A. | Simple staining |
B. | Negative staining |
C. | Differential staining |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Simple staining |
258. |
Other than the sample (specimen) the remaining portion is stained then it is called |
A. | Simple staining |
B. | Negative staining |
C. | Differential staining |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Negative staining |
259. |
If more than one stain is used, such staining is called |
A. | Simple staining |
B. | Negative staining |
C. | Differential staining |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Differential staining |
260. |
‘Fluorescence’ was first observed by |
A. | Kohler |
B. | Coons |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Kohler |
261. |
By using fluorescence property fluorescent antibody technique was developed by |
A. | Kohler |
B. | Coons |
C. | Both and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Coons |
262. |
During staining for Electron Microscopy, the method which improves contrast of specimen is |
A. | Positive staining |
B. | Negative staining |
C. | Shadow staining |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Negative staining |
263. |
The inorganic forms of nitrogen, which are accepted by bacteria are |
A. | Nitrate |
B. | Nitrites |
C. | Ammonium salts |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
264. |
Archaeo bacteria are known as |
A. | Halophiles |
B. | Red extreme halophiles |
C. | Osmophiles |
D. | Extreme thermophiles |
Answer» B. Red extreme halophiles |
265. |
Nitrite is converted into nitrate by the bacteria |
A. | Nitrosomona |
B. | Nitrosocytes |
C. | Nitrobacter |
D. | Azatobacter |
Answer» C. Nitrobacter |
266. |
Sulphur oxidizing bacteria is |
A. | Alcaligene |
B. | Pseudomonas |
C. | Thiobacillus |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Thiobacillus |
267. |
Bacillus Schlegelli is |
A. | Hydrogen – Oxydising bacteria |
B. | Sulphur – Oxydising bacteria |
C. | Iron-Oxidising bacteria |
D. | Nitrite oxidizing bacteria |
Answer» A. Hydrogen – Oxydising bacteria |
268. |
The group of bacteria which deopends on organic sources in nature for their energy requirements. They are said to be |
A. | Chemotroph |
B. | Phototrophs |
C. | Heterotrophes |
D. | Organotrophs |
Answer» C. Heterotrophes |
269. |
Majority of bacteria are |
A. | Saprophyte |
B. | Symbionts |
C. | Commensals |
D. | Parasites |
Answer» D. Parasites |
270. |
Symbionts are |
A. | Bacteria in symbiotic association |
B. | The group of fungi in symbiotic association |
C. | The groups participating in symbiotic association |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. The groups participating in symbiotic association |
271. |
The best example for symbiotic association is |
A. | E.coli in intestine of man |
B. | Lichens |
C. | Normal floraof skin |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Lichens |
272. |
The enzymes responsible for decomposition is |
A. | Lipolytic |
B. | Proteolytic |
C. | Lysozyme |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» B. Proteolytic |
273. |
Urea is decomposed by the species |
A. | Micrococcus sps. |
B. | Nitrosomonas sps. |
C. | Proteus sps. |
D. | Both a and c |
Answer» D. Both a and c |
274. |
Phycobiont is |
A. | The algal part in Lichens |
B. | The fungal part in Lichens |
C. | Laustoria formation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. The algal part in Lichens |
275. |
Parasitic form must contain |
A. | Capsule |
B. | Cell-wall |
C. | Endospores |
D. | Flagella |
Answer» A. Capsule |
276. |
The total no. of genes in the group of same individuals is |
A. | Genome |
B. | Gene map |
C. | Gene pool |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Gene pool |
277. |
Transformation was observed mainly in |
A. | Bacteriophage |
B. | Temperate phages |
C. | λ –phage |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Temperate phages |
278. |
Capsulated forms of bacteria are |
A. | Virulent |
B. | A virulent |
C. | Useful |
D. | Symbiotic |
Answer» C. Useful |
279. |
The bacterial cells participating in conjugation are |
A. | Conjugant |
B. | Fertile cells |
C. | Exconjugants |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Conjugant |
280. |
Phagocytes are |
A. | Monocyte |
B. | Macrophages |
C. | Basophils |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
281. |
The microorganism engulfed by phagocyte resides in a vacuole is known as |
A. | Phagosome |
B. | Lysosome |
C. | both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Phagosome |
282. |
Toxic products in phagolysosome are |
A. | H2SO4 |
B. | Singlet O2 |
C. | Superoxide radicals |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
283. |
During destruction of antigen particle in phagolysosome the product formed in phagolysosome the product formed during formulation is |
A. | Acetic acid |
B. | Lactic acid |
C. | Citric acid |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Lactic acid |
284. |
The coating of a bacterium with antibody or complement that leads to enhanced phagocytosis of the bacterium by phagocytes is called |
A. | Opsonisation |
B. | Aggulation |
C. | CFT |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Opsonisation |
285. |
Attenuation means |
A. | Killing of the bacteria (microorganism) |
B. | Inactivation of bacteria |
C. | More activating the bacteria |
D. | Both 1 and 2 |
Answer» B. Inactivation of bacteria |
286. |
Infection that results in pus formation are called |
A. | Focal infection |
B. | Acute infection |
C. | Pyogenic infection |
D. | Chronic infection |
Answer» C. Pyogenic infection |
287. |
Presence of viable bacteria in the blood stream is called |
A. | Viraemia |
B. | Septicaemia |
C. | Bacteraemia |
D. | Bactericidal |
Answer» C. Bacteraemia |
288. |
Presence of viruses in the blood stream is known as |
A. | Viraemia |
B. | Bacteraemia |
C. | Septicaemia |
D. | Pyemia |
Answer» A. Viraemia |
289. |
Opsonin is the |
A. | Cellwall component |
B. | Plasma component |
C. | Serum component |
D. | Cytoplasm component |
Answer» C. Serum component |
290. |
β-haemolytic bacteria is |
A. | Streptococcus pyogenes |
B. | Str. pneumoniae |
C. | Str. viridans |
D. | Str. faecalis |
Answer» A. Streptococcus pyogenes |
291. |
The natural reservoir of infection for cholera is |
A. | Flie |
B. | Horse |
C. | Man |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Man |
292. |
Main cause for Cholera is |
A. | Poverty and insanitation |
B. | Mosquitoes |
C. | Toxin produced by pesticides |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Poverty and insanitation |
293. |
Vibrio cholera differs from vibrio eltor by |
A. | It shares some Inaba, Ogawa subtypes with eltor |
B. | Resistant to polymuxin |
C. | Eltor is non-motile |
D. | Causes less subclinical infections as compared |
Answer» D. Causes less subclinical infections as compared |
294. |
Cholera vaccine gives protection for |
A. | 1 – 3 month |
B. | 3 – 6 months |
C. | 6 – 9 months |
D. | 9-12 months |
Answer» B. 3 – 6 months |
295. |
Prophylaxis of cholera is |
A. | Protected water supply |
B. | Environmental sanitation |
C. | Immunisation with killed vaccines |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
296. |
Sh.dysenteriae is also known as |
A. | Sh.shiga |
B. | Sh.schmitzi |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | Sh.para dysenteriae |
Answer» C. Both a and b |
297. |
Acid fast bacteria are |
A. | Neisseria |
B. | Staphylococci |
C. | Mycobacteria |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Mycobacteria |
298. |
Mycobacteria are stained with |
A. | Gram’s staining |
B. | Simple staining |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | Ziehl – Neelsen’s staining |
Answer» D. Ziehl – Neelsen’s staining |
299. |
Niacin test is positive in case of |
A. | Corynebacterium |
B. | M. tuberculosis |
C. | M. bovis |
D. | M. avium |
Answer» B. M. tuberculosis |
300. |
Lepromin test |
A. | Is negative in tubercular leprosy |
B. | Positive in lepromatous type |
C. | Indicated delayed hypersensitivity test |
D. | Indicates infection |
Answer» C. Indicated delayed hypersensitivity test |
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