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				This section includes 859 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cloud Computing knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. | Epicalyx in Clitoria is | 
| A. | may be 2 | 
| B. | absent | 
| C. | more than 4 | 
| D. | may be 4 | 
| Answer» B. absent | |
| 202. | The binomial name of a microbe is composed of | 
| A. | its genus name and a species modifier | 
| B. | its kingdom and genus names | 
| C. | its genus and species names | 
| D. | its family and class names | 
| Answer» B. its kingdom and genus names | |
| 203. | Anti rabies vaccine is prepared by ? | 
| A. | Street virus | 
| B. | Fixed virus | 
| C. | LIve virus | 
| D. | Wild virus | 
| Answer» C. LIve virus | |
| 204. | Which of the following microorganisms is classified as a member of archaebacteria? | 
| A. | Methanobacteria | 
| B. | Gyanobacteria | 
| C. | Mycoplasma | 
| D. | Trichomonads | 
| Answer» B. Gyanobacteria | |
| 205. | Atypical pneumonia is caused by all except - | 
| A. | Mycoplasma | 
| B. | Adeno virus | 
| C. | Chlamydia | 
| D. | Hemophilus | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 206. | The most common HIV sub-type in India is - | 
| A. | D | 
| B. | H | 
| C. | E | 
| D. | C | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. | Cause of Meliodosis is ? | 
| A. | Burkholderia mallei | 
| B. | Burkholderia pseudomallei | 
| C. | Burkholderia cepacia | 
| D. | None | 
| Answer» C. Burkholderia cepacia | |
| 208. | In a patient,corneal scraping reveals narrow angled septate hyphae.Which of the following is the likely etiologic agent: | 
| A. | Aspergillus | 
| B. | Mucor | 
| C. | Candida | 
| D. | Histoplasma | 
| Answer» B. Mucor | |
| 209. | Viral enterotoxin is detected as a possible mechanism of pathogenesis in: | 
| A. | Calcivirus | 
| B. | Astrovirus | 
| C. | Adeno virus | 
| D. | Rota virus | 
| Answer» D. Rota virus | |
| 210. | Virulence determinant implicated in pathogenesis of scarlet fever is - | 
| A. | Hyaluronidase | 
| B. | M protein | 
| C. | Pyrogenic exotoxin | 
| D. | Streptokinase | 
| Answer» D. Streptokinase | |
| 211. | The transformation of nitrates to gaseous nitrogen is accomplished by microorganisms in a series of biochemical reactions. The process is known as | 
| A. | denitrification | 
| B. | nitrification | 
| C. | ammonification | 
| D. | nitrogen fixation | 
| Answer» B. nitrification | |
| 212. | Fresh sea water is referred to as impure because | 
| A. | it contains aquatic animals | 
| B. | it contains only oxygen | 
| C. | it contains dissolved salts | 
| D. | it contains aquatic plants | 
| Answer» D. it contains aquatic plants | |
| 213. | Kaposi sarcoma is caused by ? | 
| A. | HHV1 | 
| B. | HHV2 | 
| C. | HPV | 
| D. | HHV8 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 214. | There has been an outbreak of food borne salmonella gastroenteritis in the community and the stool samples have been received in the laboratory.Which is the enrichment medium of choice: | 
| A. | Cary Blair medium | 
| B. | V R medium | 
| C. | Selenite 'F' medium | 
| D. | Thioglycholate medium | 
| Answer» D. Thioglycholate medium | |
| 215. | Recent Hepatitis infection is best diagnosed by | 
| A. | HBsAg | 
| B. | IgG Anti HBe ab | 
| C. | Anti HBs Ag ab | 
| D. | IgM anti HBc ab | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 216. | The physical properties are individual and not the result of constituting elements in | 
| A. | non-metals | 
| B. | metals | 
| C. | compounds | 
| D. | mixtures | 
| Answer» D. mixtures | |
| 217. | Enterovirus causes all,except: | 
| A. | Haemorrhagic fever | 
| B. | Pleurodynia | 
| C. | Herpangia | 
| D. | Aseptic Meeningitis | 
| Answer» B. Pleurodynia | |
| 218. | All of the following are true about bacillus anthrax except | 
| A. | Capsular polypeptide aids virulence by inhibiting phagocytosis | 
| B. | Toxin is a complex of two fractions | 
| C. | Plasmid is responsible for toxin production | 
| D. | Cutaneous anthrax generally resolve spontaneously | 
| Answer» C. Plasmid is responsible for toxin production | |
| 219. | In a 5 year old boy who has history of pyogenic by bacteria with polysaccharide-rich capsules, which of the following investigation should be done ? | 
| A. | IgA deficiency | 
| B. | IgG1 deficiency | 
| C. | IgG2 deficiency | 
| D. | IgA and IgG2 deficiency | 
| Answer» D. IgA and IgG2 deficiency | |
| 220. | The transposase gene encodes an enzyme that facilitate | 
| A. | general recombination | 
| B. | viral replication within a genome | 
| C. | none of the above | 
| D. | site-specific integration of transposable elements | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 221. | All of the following are true about Herpes group virus except: | 
| A. | HSV II involves below diaphragm | 
| B. | Burkitt's lymphoma-involves-T cells | 
| C. | Ether sensitive | 
| D. | May cause malignancy | 
| Answer» C. Ether sensitive | |
| 222. | Which of the following structures is the smallest? | 
| A. | Hydrogen atom | 
| B. | Viriod | 
| C. | Mitochondrion | 
| D. | Bacterium | 
| Answer» B. Viriod | |
| 223. | True about toxoplasmosis is all except | 
| A. | In adults toxoplasmosis is usually asymptomatic | 
| B. | IgG antibodies are diagnostic in Congenital toxoplasmosis | 
| C. | Is a antroponotic disease | 
| D. | Encephalitis is uncommon(rare)in immunocompetent individuals | 
| Answer» C. Is a antroponotic disease | |
| 224. | All of the following statements about Pneumocystis Jiroveci are true Except: | 
| A. | Usually diagnosed by sputum examination | 
| B. | Causes disease only in the immunocompromised host | 
| C. | Usually associated with CMV infection | 
| D. | May be associated with Pneumatocele | 
| Answer» D. May be associated with Pneumatocele | |
| 225. | Most common organism responsible for gas gangrene is | 
| A. | Clostridium tetani | 
| B. | Clostridium septicum | 
| C. | Clostridium-perfringens | 
| D. | Clostridium-difficile | 
| Answer» D. Clostridium-difficile | |
| 226. | Pigs are reservoir for: | 
| A. | Trichinella spiralis | 
| B. | Ancyclostoma | 
| C. | T.Solium | 
| D. | T.Saginata | 
| Answer» D. T.Saginata | |
| 227. | Cornybacterium diptheria is also called as ? | 
| A. | Freelander's bacillus | 
| B. | Kleb's loeffler's bacillus | 
| C. | Fischer's bacillus | 
| D. | Koch's bacillus | 
| Answer» C. Fischer's bacillus | |
| 228. | All of the following forces are involved in Antigen antibody reaction except: | 
| A. | Hydrogen bond | 
| B. | Covalent bond | 
| C. | Vander Waal's forces | 
| D. | Electrostatic bond | 
| Answer» C. Vander Waal's forces | |
| 229. | An elderly male patient presented with fever,chest pain and dry cough,Sputum culture showed growth on Charcol Yeast Extraxct Medium.The organism is | 
| A. | H.influenza | 
| B. | Moraxella cartarrhalis | 
| C. | Legionella | 
| D. | Burkholderia cepacia | 
| Answer» D. Burkholderia cepacia | |
| 230. | Dengue fever is transmitted by | 
| A. | Tiger mosquito | 
| B. | Jackal mosquito | 
| C. | Wolf mosquito | 
| D. | Lion mosquito | 
| Answer» B. Jackal mosquito | |
| 231. | HIV can be detected and confirmed by: | 
| A. | Reverse Transcriptase-PCR. | 
| B. | Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). | 
| C. | Mimic PCR. | 
| D. | Real Time PCR. | 
| Answer» B. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). | |
| 232. | With reference to Bacteroides fragilis the following statement are true, except - | 
| A. | The lipopolysaccharide formaed by B. fragilis is structurally and functionally different from the conventional endotoxin | 
| B. | Shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation are comnmon in Bacteriodes bacteremia | 
| C. | B. fragilis is the same frequent anaerobe isolated from clinical samples | 
| D. | B. fragilis is not uniformaly sensitive to metronidazole | 
| Answer» C. B. fragilis is the same frequent anaerobe isolated from clinical samples | |
| 233. | Digestive reactions where large molecules are broken down into smaller ones are referred as | 
| A. | catabolism | 
| B. | anabolism | 
| C. | biosynthesis | 
| D. | metabolism | 
| Answer» B. anabolism | |
| 234. | Which one of the following bacteria contains mycolic acid in the cell wall ? | 
| A. | Escherichia | 
| B. | Mycoplasma | 
| C. | Mycobacteria | 
| D. | Staphylococcus | 
| Answer» D. Staphylococcus | |
| 235. | Which of the following statements about C.diphtheria is false: | 
| A. | Toxin acts by inhibiting protein synthesis | 
| B. | Toxin may effect the heart and nerves | 
| C. | Toxin production is mediated by native chromosome | 
| D. | Organism may be identified by tests for toxigenicity | 
| Answer» D. Organism may be identified by tests for toxigenicity | |
| 236. | Autoinfection is seen with | 
| A. | Strongyloides | 
| B. | Ascaris lumbricoides | 
| C. | Gnathostoma | 
| D. | Giardia | 
| Answer» B. Ascaris lumbricoides | |
| 237. | The following diagnostic tests are useful for corresponding purposes except: | 
| A. | Immunoflorescence-Detection of Influenza virus | 
| B. | Zeilh-Nelson staining-Detection of mycobacteria | 
| C. | Specific IgM antibodies-Detection of acute infection | 
| D. | Specific IgM antibodies-Immunity gainst Rubella | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 238. | Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction can aid in diagnosis of all of the following viral infections except: | 
| A. | Rotavirus | 
| B. | Poliovirus | 
| C. | Adenovirus | 
| D. | Astrovirus | 
| Answer» D. Astrovirus | |
| 239. | DAHP synthetase catalyzes the condensation of | 
| A. | phosphoenol pyruvate | 
| B. | erythrose-4-phosphate | 
| C. | phenylalanine | 
| D. | both ( and ( | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 240. | Cryptococcus-neoformans is a: | 
| A. | Fungus | 
| B. | Protozoa | 
| C. | Mycoplasma | 
| D. | Parasite | 
| Answer» B. Protozoa | |
| 241. | A single immunoglobulin molecule contains | 
| A. | 1 light chain,1 heavy chain | 
| B. | 2 heavy chain,1 light | 
| C. | 2 light chains,2 heavy chains | 
| D. | 2 light chains,1 heavy chain | 
| Answer» D. 2 light chains,1 heavy chain | |
| 242. | Chlamydia trachomatis is associated with the following except: | 
| A. | Lymphogranuloma venereum. | 
| B. | Community acquired pneumonia. | 
| C. | Endemic trachoma. | 
| D. | Inclusion conjunctivitis. | 
| Answer» C. Endemic trachoma. | |
| 243. | Which of the following toxins acts by inhibiting protein synthesis | 
| A. | Shiga toxin | 
| B. | Cholera toxin | 
| C. | LT of enterotoxigenic E.coli | 
| D. | Pertusis toxin | 
| Answer» B. Cholera toxin | |
| 244. | Causative agent of Q fever: | 
| A. | Ro.quintana | 
| B. | R.prowazekii | 
| C. | R.typhi | 
| D. | Coxiella burnetii | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 245. | Which one of the following fungus does NOT infect hair ? | 
| A. | Epidermophyton | 
| B. | Microsporum | 
| C. | Trichophyton | 
| D. | Trichosporon | 
| Answer» B. Microsporum | |
| 246. | All of the following are features of prokaryotes except | 
| A. | photosynthesis | 
| B. | nitrogen fixation | 
| C. | locomotion | 
| D. | sexual reproduction | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 247. | Metachromatic granules are seen in ? | 
| A. | Cornybacterium | 
| B. | E.coli | 
| C. | Yersinia | 
| D. | Pseudomonas | 
| Answer» B. E.coli | |
| 248. | Phosphate regulation has been observed in the production of | 
| A. | antibiotics | 
| B. | alkaloids | 
| C. | all of these | 
| D. | gibberelins | 
| Answer» D. gibberelins | |
| 249. | Adenosine deaminase deficiency is seen in the following: | 
| A. | Severe combined immunodeficiency | 
| B. | Common variable immunodeficiency | 
| C. | Nezelof syndrome | 
| D. | Chronic granulomatous disease | 
| Answer» B. Common variable immunodeficiency | |
| 250. | Regarding HIV infection,not true is: | 
| A. | Lysis of infected CD4 cells is seen | 
| B. | p24 is used for early diagnosis | 
| C. | Macrophage is a reservoir for the virus | 
| D. | Dendritic cells do not support replication | 
| Answer» E. | |