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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 | |