Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microbiology.

This section includes 3 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

When the phage transduces only those bacterial genes adjacent to the prophage in the bacterial chromosome then it is known as?

A. generalized transduction
B. specialized transduction
C. restricted transduction
D. conjugation
Answer» D. conjugation
2.

How many percent of thr+ transducing phages also carry leu+?

A. 10%
B. 5%
C. 3%
D. 15%
Answer» D. 15%
3.

How much time is taken by the new DNA to make whole phage particles?

A. 24 hours
B. 60 mins
C. 2 mins
D. 10-20 mins
Answer» E.