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				This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | The thermophilic anaerobe spoilage of low and medium acid canned products are caused by _____________ | 
| A. | Bacilllus stearothemophilus | 
| B. | Clostridium thermosaccharolyticum | 
| C. | Bacillus thermoacidurans | 
| D. | Clostridium sporogenes | 
| Answer» C. Bacillus thermoacidurans | |
| 2. | Spoilage of bread is caused by which of the following microorganism(s)? | 
| A. | Saccharomyces | 
| B. | Rhizopus | 
| C. | Leuconostoc | 
| D. | Pseudomonas | 
| Answer» C. Leuconostoc | |
| 3. | Which of the following type of spoilage occurs in fresh meat? | 
| A. | Souring | 
| B. | Greening | 
| C. | Putrefaction | 
| D. | Moldy | 
| Answer» D. Moldy | |
| 4. | Tuberculosis brucellosis is caused by the pathogen from an infected cow. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. | In which of the following biochemical types of microorganisms a slime layer or capsule is formed on the cells? | 
| A. | Acid producers | 
| B. | Gas producers | 
| C. | Ropy or stringy fermentation | 
| D. | Proteolytic | 
| Answer» D. Proteolytic | |
| 6. | Which among the following group of microorganisms are found in the ducts of cow’s mammary glands? | 
| A. | Coliforms | 
| B. | Lactobacilli | 
| C. | Micrococci | 
| D. | Microbacteria | 
| Answer» D. Microbacteria | |
| 7. | What is the pH of the bananas? | 
| A. | 2.3 | 
| B. | 5.0 | 
| C. | 7.0 | 
| D. | 12.0 | 
| Answer» C. 7.0 | |
| 8. | WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_TYPE_OF_SPOILAGE_OCCURS_IN_FRESH_MEAT??$ | 
| A. | Souring | 
| B. | Greening | 
| C. | Putrefaction | 
| D. | Moldy | 
| Answer» D. Moldy | |
| 9. | TUBERCULOSIS_BRUCELLOSIS_IS_CAUSED_BY_THE_PATHOGEN_FROM_AN_INFECTED_COW.?$ | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. | The thermophilic anaerobe spoilage of low and medium acid canned products are caused by _____________$ | 
| A. | Bacilllus stearothemophilus | 
| B. | Clostridium thermosaccharolyticum | 
| C. | Bacillus thermoacidurans | 
| D. | Clostridium sporogenes | 
| Answer» C. Bacillus thermoacidurans | |
| 11. | Spoilage of bread is caused by which of the following microorganism(s)? | 
| A. | Saccharomyces | 
| B. | Rhizopus | 
| C. | Leuconostoc | 
| D. | Pseudomonas | 
| Answer» C. Leuconostoc | |
| 12. | In which of the following biochemical types of microorganisms a slime layer or capsule is formed on the cells? | 
| A. | Acid producers | 
| B. | Gas producers | 
| C. | Ropy or stringy fermentation | 
| D. | Proteolytic | 
| Answer» D. Proteolytic | |
| 13. | The coloration of the milk is caused by which of the following organism? | 
| A. | Pseudomonas sp. | 
| B. | Bacillus sp. | 
| C. | Penicillium sp. | 
| D. | Streptococcus sp. | 
| Answer» B. Bacillus sp. | |
| 14. | Which among the following group of microorganisms are found in the ducts of cow’s mammary glands?$ | 
| A. | Coliforms | 
| B. | Lactobacilli | 
| C. | Micrococci | 
| D. | Microbacteria | 
| Answer» D. Microbacteria | |
| 15. | Which among the following is a gas producer organism? | 
| A. | Streptococcus lactis | 
| B. | Lactobacillus fermentum | 
| C. | Micrococcus luteus | 
| D. | Clostridium butyricum | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | At what temperature pasteurization of milk takes place? | 
| A. | 650 C | 
| B. | 370 C | 
| C. | 62.80 C | 
| D. | 450 C | 
| Answer» D. 450 C | |
| 17. | Raw milk of good sanitary quality will develop sweet flavour. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 18. | What is the pH of bananas? | 
| A. | 2.3 | 
| B. | 5.0 | 
| C. | 7.0 | 
| D. | 12.0 | 
| Answer» C. 7.0 | |
| 19. | Which of the following organism occurs on the skin of fresh poultry? | 
| A. | pseudomonads | 
| B. | staphylococci | 
| C. | micrococci | 
| D. | enterococci | 
| Answer» B. staphylococci | |