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| 51. |
Which of the following are correctly matched ? |
| A. | Transfer of antibody from mother to child is through colostrum and acquired passive immunity naturally |
| B. | Injection of antibodies (Hepatitis) is artificially acquired passive immunity |
| C. | Antigenic stimulus given by vaccine (polio) is artificial active immunity |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
Which of the following antibacterial substance is present in eggs and saliva ? |
| A. | Lysozyme |
| B. | Secretozyme |
| C. | Albumin |
| D. | Isozyme |
| Answer» B. Secretozyme | |
| 53. |
Which is type II hypersensitivity ? |
| A. | Anaphylaxis |
| B. | Delayed hypersensitivity |
| C. | Immune complex mediated |
| D. | Cytotoxic / cytolytic type |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Which is not true about vibrio cholera_________________? |
| A. | It is non-halophilic |
| B. | Grows on simple media |
| C. | Man is the only natural host |
| D. | Cannot survive in extracellular environment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Which is false about Wucheraria bancrofti_________________? |
| A. | Causes filariasis |
| B. | Body is slender and long |
| C. | Terminal nuclei absent |
| D. | Man and anapheles mosquito are hosts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Which does not have a viral etiology______________? |
| A. | Carcinoma Cervix |
| B. | Hepatoma |
| C. | Nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
| D. | Lymphoma |
| Answer» C. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | |
| 57. |
Which component of the cell wall is responsible________________? |
| A. | Region I |
| B. | Region II |
| C. | Region III |
| D. | Boivin antigen |
| Answer» D. Boivin antigen | |
| 58. |
When horse serum is injected intravenoulsy in to a rabbit and again in to the skin two or three weeks later, what is the necrotizing reaction that occurs as the site of the second injection________________? |
| A. | Atopy |
| B. | Anaphylaxis |
| C. | Arthus phenomenon |
| D. | Serum sickness |
| Answer» D. Serum sickness | |
| 59. |
What is the transport medium for cholera___________________? |
| A. | Tellurite Medium |
| B. | Cary Blair Medium |
| C. | Venkatraman – Ramakrishnan Medium |
| D. | B & C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
What is the sequence which a retro virus follows on entering a host cell ? |
| A. | RNA -DNA-RNA |
| B. | RNA-DNA |
| C. | DNA-RNA |
| D. | DNA-RNA-DNA |
| Answer» B. RNA-DNA | |
| 61. |
Wasserman test test is diagnostic of__________________? |
| A. | Syphilis |
| B. | Gonorrhea |
| C. | TB |
| D. | Tyhoid |
| Answer» B. Gonorrhea | |
| 62. |
Viruses can be isolated from clinical samples by cultivation in the following except_______________? |
| A. | Tissue culture |
| B. | Embryonated eggs |
| C. | Animals |
| D. | Chemically defined media |
| Answer» E. | |
| 63. |
Viruses can be cultured in all except_______________? |
| A. | Chick embryo |
| B. | Blood agar |
| C. | Guinea pigs |
| D. | Cell culture |
| Answer» C. Guinea pigs | |
| 64. |
Virus infected cell is killed by________________? |
| A. | Interferons |
| B. | Macrophages |
| C. | Neutrophils |
| D. | Autolysis |
| Answer» B. Macrophages | |
| 65. |
Virus are sharply differentiated from bacteria by_______________? |
| A. | Presence of either DNA or RNA |
| B. | Simple structure |
| C. | Complex multiplication |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
Virus is cultured in_______________? |
| A. | Saubourd’s agar |
| B. | Rogosa medium |
| C. | Nonembryonated egg |
| D. | Embryonated egg |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
Virulence of Gonococcus is due to___________________? |
| A. | Pili |
| B. | Cell Membrane |
| C. | Its intracellular location |
| D. | Cytolytic enzymes |
| Answer» B. Cell Membrane | |
| 68. |
Viron is defined as______________? |
| A. | Extracellular infectious virus particle |
| B. | Smallest virus |
| C. | A smallest particle similar to virus |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Smallest virus | |
| 69. |
Vibrio cholera was discovered by_________________? |
| A. | Koch |
| B. | Medintoff |
| C. | John snow |
| D. | Virchow |
| Answer» B. Medintoff | |
| 70. |
VDRL is a________________? |
| A. | Slide flocculation test |
| B. | Tube flocculation test |
| C. | Tube agglutination test |
| D. | Latex agglutination test |
| Answer» B. Tube flocculation test | |
| 71. |
Type of receptor present on T-cells are__________________? |
| A. | Ig A |
| B. | Ig G |
| C. | Prostaglandins |
| D. | CD4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
Type of Human papilloma virus associated with carcinoma cervix_____________? |
| A. | Type 6,12,18 |
| B. | 16,18,31 |
| C. | 6,8,11 |
| D. | 3,10,19 |
| Answer» C. 6,8,11 | |
| 73. |
Type IV hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by which of the following________________? |
| A. | B-cells |
| B. | Active T cells |
| C. | NK cells |
| D. | Plasma cells |
| Answer» C. NK cells | |
| 74. |
Type I hypersensitivity is mediated by which of the following immunoglobulins ? |
| A. | IgA |
| B. | IgG |
| C. | IgM |
| D. | IgE |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Tyndallisation is carried out for________________? |
| A. | One day |
| B. | Two successive days |
| C. | 60 minutes |
| D. | Three successive days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Tuberculin test screens for_____________? |
| A. | Hemoral immunity |
| B. | Cell mediated immunity |
| C. | Complement function |
| D. | Phagocyte dysfunction |
| Answer» C. Complement function | |
| 77. |
True about VDRL test________________? |
| A. | Non – Specific |
| B. | Slide flocculation test |
| C. | Best followed for drug therapy |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
True about Toxaplasma gondi is, it is carried by_______________? |
| A. | cats |
| B. | Dogs |
| C. | Rats |
| D. | Cow |
| Answer» B. Dogs | |
| 79. |
True about prions________________? |
| A. | Composed largely proteins without any nucleic acid |
| B. | Phase in which virus cannot be demonstrated in host cell |
| C. | Viruses which are genetically deficient |
| D. | Viral components may be synthesized but maturation & assembling is defective |
| Answer» B. Phase in which virus cannot be demonstrated in host cell | |
| 80. |
True about immune response of hepatitis B is__________________? |
| A. | Antibody of HBs Ag is associated with resistance to infection |
| B. | Antibody to HBC is not protective |
| C. | Highest titres of anti HBC are found in persistent carriers of HBs Ag |
| D. | CMI disappears soon after recover |
| Answer» B. Antibody to HBC is not protective | |
| 81. |
True about HIV are all except______________? |
| A. | DNA virus |
| B. | Attacks CD4 cells |
| C. | Macrophages are the reservoir |
| D. | Decrease CD4 count in late stages |
| Answer» B. Attacks CD4 cells | |
| 82. |
Transmission of all of the following intestinal parasites takes place by the feco-oral route except______________? |
| A. | Giardia lambia |
| B. | Ascaris lumbriocoides |
| C. | Strongyloides |
| D. | Entamoeba |
| Answer» D. Entamoeba | |
| 83. |
Toxoids are_________________? |
| A. | antigenic and toxic |
| B. | antigenic and non-toxic |
| C. | non-antigenic and toxic |
| D. | non-antigenic and non-toxic |
| Answer» C. non-antigenic and toxic | |
| 84. |
Toxic shock syndrome is due to the following virulence factor_____________? |
| A. | M protein |
| B. | Pyrogenic exotoxin |
| C. | Streptolysin 0 |
| D. | Carbohydrate cell wall |
| Answer» C. Streptolysin 0 | |
| 85. |
Thumb print appearance in culture film smear is seen______________? |
| A. | Bacillus anthracis |
| B. | Brucella species |
| C. | Bordetelia pertussis |
| D. | Clostridium weichii |
| Answer» D. Clostridium weichii | |
| 86. |
Thread worm is______________? |
| A. | Enterobius |
| B. | Ancylostoma |
| C. | Ascaris |
| D. | Necator |
| Answer» B. Ancylostoma | |
| 87. |
The world german measles is applied for_____________? |
| A. | Rubella |
| B. | Rubeola |
| C. | Herpes simplex |
| D. | Herpetic ginglvostomatitis |
| Answer» B. Rubeola | |
| 88. |
The Window period in HIV infection means______________? |
| A. | The time lapse between the infection and detection of viral antibodies |
| B. | The time lapse between the infection and development of AIDS |
| C. | The time lapse between obtaining the sample and detection of virus in the lab |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. The time lapse between the infection and development of AIDS | |
| 89. |
The virus which causes Aplastic anemia in chronic hemolytic disease is_______________? |
| A. | Adeno |
| B. | Hepatitis |
| C. | EB virus |
| D. | Parvo virus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
The virus HIV is produced and propagated in_______________? |
| A. | Dendritic cells of the lymphnode germinal epithelium |
| B. | Circulating T4 |
| C. | B- lymphocytes |
| D. | Epithelial cells of the sex organs |
| Answer» C. B- lymphocytes | |
| 91. |
The virulence factors of Neisseria gonorrhea include all of the following except____________? |
| A. | Outer membrane proteins |
| B. | IgA Protease |
| C. | M-Proteins |
| D. | Pili |
| Answer» D. Pili | |
| 92. |
The viral action is differentiated from bacterial action by_________________? |
| A. | Interferon production |
| B. | Toxin production |
| C. | Lymphocytes production |
| D. | Neutrophils production |
| Answer» B. Toxin production | |
| 93. |
The usual concentration of agar used in agar medium is___________________? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 2% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» C. 5% | |
| 94. |
The urine sample of a patient has been sent to the laboratory to look for Leptospira. The specimen is to be screened by use of the__________________? |
| A. | Scanning microscope |
| B. | Inverted microscope |
| C. | Dark ground microscope |
| D. | Electron microscope |
| Answer» D. Electron microscope | |
| 95. |
The type of immunoglobulin most commonly increased in multiple myeloma is_______________? |
| A. | IgG |
| B. | IgA |
| C. | IgM |
| D. | IgD |
| Answer» B. IgA | |
| 96. |
The time gap between appearance of Koplik’s spot and cutaneous rash in measles is________________? |
| A. | 24 Hrs |
| B. | 3-4 days |
| C. | 2 weeks |
| D. | 10 days |
| Answer» C. 2 weeks | |
| 97. |
The term epitope refers to________________? |
| A. | complete antigen molecule |
| B. | Hapten |
| C. | Immunogen |
| D. | Smallest antigenic determinant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
The term animalcules to oral microorganisms is given by__________________? |
| A. | Wd miller |
| B. | Leumenhoek |
| C. | Robertson |
| D. | Socranci |
| Answer» C. Robertson | |
| 99. |
The temperature required for cultivating mycobacterium________________? |
| A. | 2 degree |
| B. | 0 degree |
| C. | 27 degrees |
| D. | 37 degrees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 100. |
The structure in involved in bacterial attachment to cell surface is_______________? |
| A. | Capsule |
| B. | Fimbria |
| C. | Flagella |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Flagella | |