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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
351. |
One flagelium at one end of the organ is called – |
A. | Monotrichate |
B. | Amphitrichate |
C. | Iophotrichate |
D. | Peritrichate |
Answer» A. Monotrichate |
352. |
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 |
353. |
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 |
354. |
Which of the following are acid fast structures? |
A. | Mycobacteria |
B. | Bacterial spores |
C. | Nocardia |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
355. |
All of the following are acid fast structures except |
A. | Clostridium |
B. | Bacterium spores |
C. | Exoskeleton |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Clostridium |
356. |
All of the following are energy source of bacteria except |
A. | Oxidation of inorganic compounds |
B. | Oxidation of organic compounds |
C. | Absorption of heat |
D. | Utilisation of visible light |
Answer» C. Absorption of heat |
357. |
Identify the obligate anaerobes |
A. | Salmonella |
B. | Vibrio cholera |
C. | Cl. tetani |
D. | Sarcinae |
Answer» C. Cl. tetani |
358. |
Streptococci which are destroyed at 60°C for 30 minutes |
A. | Preptostreptococci |
B. | Strepto viridans |
C. | Strepto hemolyticus |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
359. |
Toxins or enzymes which are not produced by streptococcus pyrogens |
A. | Hyaluronide |
B. | Phosphate |
C. | Hemolysin |
D. | Streptokinase |
Answer» B. Phosphate |
360. |
Cholera red reaction is identified by |
A. | Sulphuric acid |
B. | Nitric acid |
C. | Hydrochloric acid |
D. | Carbolic acid |
Answer» A. Sulphuric acid |
361. |
Diagnosis of carrier of salmonella typhi may be shown by |
A. | Fecal culture |
B. | Bile culture |
C. | Urine culture |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
362. |
Daisy head colony is associated with |
A. | M.tuberculosi |
B. | C.diphtheriae |
C. | Cl. tetani |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. C.diphtheriae |
363. |
Neil mooseri reaction is related to |
A. | Rickettsiae |
B. | Chlamydiae |
C. | Spirochaetes |
D. | Clostridium |
Answer» A. Rickettsiae |
364. |
All of the following are DNA viruses except – |
A. | Parvo viru |
B. | Paramyxo virus |
C. | Herpes virus |
D. | Pix virus |
Answer» B. Paramyxo virus |
365. |
The dengue fever virus is – |
A. | Arbo viru |
B. | Echo virus |
C. | Entero virus |
D. | Orthomyxo virus |
Answer» A. Arbo viru |
366. |
Dengue fever is caused by – |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Virus |
C. | Fungi |
D. | Rickettsia |
Answer» B. Virus |
367. |
Which of the following characters are related to viruses? |
A. | No growth on inanimate culture media |
B. | Not sensitive to antibiotics |
C. | No energy producing enzymes |
D. | Insensitive to interferon |
Answer» D. Insensitive to interferon |
368. |
Main causative organism of chiken pox is |
A. | Fox viru |
B. | Mumps virus |
C. | Measles virus |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these |
369. |
Rickesia are stained with |
A. | Giesna and Castaneda stains |
B. | Macchiavello and Gimnezstains |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | Malachite green |
Answer» C. Both a and b |
370. |
The medium used in membrane filter technique was |
A. | EMB agar |
B. | EMR-Vp medium |
C. | Lactose broth |
D. | Endo agar |
Answer» B. EMR-Vp medium |
371. |
Lysol is a |
A. | Sterilent |
B. | Disinfectant |
C. | Antiseptic |
D. | Antifungal agent |
Answer» B. Disinfectant |
372. |
Which of the following is a neutral stain? |
A. | Picric acid |
B. | Gmiemsa |
C. | Neutral red |
D. | Malachite green |
Answer» C. Neutral red |
373. |
Peptone water medium is an example for |
A. | Synthetic medium |
B. | Semisynthetic medium |
C. | Differential medium |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Semisynthetic medium |
374. |
The method in which the cells are frozen dehydrated is called |
A. | Pasteurization |
B. | Dessication |
C. | Disinfection |
D. | Lypophilization |
Answer» D. Lypophilization |
375. |
The techn ique used to avo id all microorganisms is accomplished by |
A. | Sterlization |
B. | Disinfection |
C. | Surgical sterilization |
D. | Disinfection Sterilization |
Answer» A. Sterlization |
376. |
Thermal death time is |
A. | Time required to kill all cells at a given temperature |
B. | Temperature that kills all cells in a given time |
C. | Time and temperature needed to kill all cells |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Temperature that kills all cells in a given time |
377. |
A culture medium the exact composition of which is not known was called as |
A. | Simple |
B. | Complex |
C. | Defined |
D. | Natural |
Answer» A. Simple |
378. |
Elek’s gel diffusion test is used for the detection of |
A. | Tetani toxin |
B. | Cholera toxin |
C. | Diophtheria toxin |
D. | Toxoid |
Answer» C. Diophtheria toxin |
379. |
Temperature required for pasteurization is |
A. | Above 150oC |
B. | Below 100oC |
C. | 110oC |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Below 100oC |
380. |
Separation of a single bacterial colony is calle |
A. | Isolation |
B. | Separation |
C. | Pure culturing |
D. | All of these |
Answer» A. Isolation |
381. |
Wh ich of the fo l low ing is ion iz ing radiation? |
A. | U.V. ray |
B. | IR |
C. | γ-rays |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. γ-rays |
382. |
Wh ich of the fo l low ing induces dimerisation of thymine? |
A. | X-ray |
B. | U.V. rays |
C. | ã-rays |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. U.V. rays |
383. |
When food material are preserved at a temperature just above freezing temperature, the process is called. |
A. | Freezing |
B. | Pasteurisation |
C. | Chilling |
D. | Frosting |
Answer» C. Chilling |
384. |
Wh ich of the fo l low ing method of sterilization has no effect on spores? |
A. | Drying |
B. | Hot air oven |
C. | Autoclave |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Drying |
385. |
Treponema pa l l idum can be best indentified using |
A. | Fluorescence microscope |
B. | Bright field microscope |
C. | Dark field microscope |
D. | Flourescence microscope |
Answer» C. Dark field microscope |
386. |
Autoclaving is carried at |
A. | Dry heat |
B. | Atmospheric pressure |
C. | 120oC |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. 120oC |
387. |
Temperature in pasteurization is |
A. | 62.8oC |
B. | 35.7o |
C. | 68.2oC |
D. | 60.8oC |
Answer» A. 62.8oC |
388. |
The bacterial culture prepared by pure culture method is |
A. | Inoculum |
B. | Suspension |
C. | Dilution |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Inoculum |
389. |
Algae are rich in |
A. | Carbohydrate |
B. | Proteins |
C. | Vitamins |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
390. |
L-Lysine is produced from |
A. | Corynebacterium glutamicum |
B. | Clostridium botulinum |
C. | Mycobacterium sps |
D. | Pseudomonas |
Answer» A. Corynebacterium glutamicum |
391. |
The orderly increase in the quantity of all of the cellular components is known as |
A. | Reproduction |
B. | Growth |
C. | Binary fission |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Growth |
392. |
Theobacillus thio oxidans grow at pH |
A. | 7.0 |
B. | 1.0 |
C. | 6.0 |
D. | 9.5 |
Answer» B. 1.0 |
393. |
Slow freezing requires the conditions |
A. | 0oC to 15oC for 15 min. |
B. | – 6 oC to – 10oC for 10 min. |
C. | – 15oC to 3 to 72 hrs. |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. – 15oC to 3 to 72 hrs. |
394. |
Discontinuous heating is called |
A. | Pasteurization |
B. | Sterilization |
C. | Fermentation |
D. | Tindalisation |
Answer» D. Tindalisation |
395. |
Isolation is |
A. | Purification of culture |
B. | Introduction of inoculum |
C. | Separation of a single colony |
D. | To grow microorganisms on surfaces |
Answer» C. Separation of a single colony |
396. |
The condition required for autoclave |
A. | 121oC temp.and 15 lbs. pressure for 20 min. |
B. | 120oC temp.and 20 lbs. pressure for 30 min |
C. | 150oC temp.for 1 hr. |
D. | 130oC temp for 2 hr. |
Answer» C. 150oC temp.for 1 hr. |
397. |
Lysozyme is effective against |
A. | Gram negative bacteria |
B. | Gram positive bacteria |
C. | Protozoa |
D. | Helminthes |
Answer» B. Gram positive bacteria |
398. |
Blood agar medium is |
A. | Enrichment medium |
B. | Enriched medium |
C. | Selective medium |
D. | Differential medium |
Answer» B. Enriched medium |
399. |
Infrared radiation is a method of sterilization by |
A. | Dry heat |
B. | Moist heat |
C. | Chemical method |
D. | Mechanical method |
Answer» D. Mechanical method |
400. |
Lyophilization means |
A. | Sterilization |
B. | Freeze-drying |
C. | Burning to ashes |
D. | Exposure to formation |
Answer» B. Freeze-drying |
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