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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Poliovirus attaches to central nervous system by means of ______________ |
| A. | pili |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | hemagglutinin |
| D. | hydrogen bonds |
| Answer» C. hemagglutinin | |
| 2. |
Vibrio cholerae adheres to the epithelial cells of the small intestine by means of ______________ |
| A. | pili |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | hemagglutinin |
| D. | hydrogen bonds |
| Answer» D. hydrogen bonds | |
| 3. |
Which of the following characteristics of the microorganism does not help in causing infectious disease? |
| A. | must enter the host |
| B. | must metabolize in the host tissue |
| C. | must resist host defenses |
| D. | must not damage the host |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
POLIOVIRUS_ATTACHES_TO_CENTRAL_NERVOUS_SYSTEM_BY_MEANS_OF_______________?$ |
| A. | pili |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | hemagglutinin |
| D. | hydrogen bonds |
| Answer» C. hemagglutinin | |
| 5. |
Vibrio cholerae adheres to the epithelial cells of the small intestine by means of _____________? |
| A. | pili |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | hemagglutinin |
| D. | hydrogen bonds |
| Answer» D. hydrogen bonds | |
| 6. |
Where does Streptococcus pyogenes infects in the body to cause infection? |
| A. | cervix |
| B. | small intestine |
| C. | urethra |
| D. | throat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Tuberculosis is which type of infection? |
| A. | acute |
| B. | chronic |
| C. | primary |
| D. | secondary |
| Answer» C. primary | |
| 8. |
When the infection occurs suddenly and with severe intensity it is known as ______________ |
| A. | chronic |
| B. | fulminating |
| C. | acute |
| D. | localized |
| Answer» C. acute | |
| 9. |
Microbial adherence is selective in nature. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. |
Which of the following characteristics of the microorganism does not help in causing the infectious disease? |
| A. | must enter the host |
| B. | must metabolize in the host tissue |
| C. | must resist host defenses |
| D. | must not damage the host |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The LD50 dose can be determined more precisely than LD100 dose. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 12. |
Which type of strains are used in vaccines? |
| A. | virulent |
| B. | avirulent |
| C. | attenuated |
| D. | non-pathogenic |
| Answer» D. non-pathogenic | |
| 13. |
Degree of pathogenicity is referred to as _________________ |
| A. | infection |
| B. | virulence |
| C. | avirulent |
| D. | attenuated |
| Answer» C. avirulent | |