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1.

The colonies produced by Pseudomonason Mac Conkey’s medium are

A. Purple colored
B. Pink colored
C. Pale colored
D. Green colored
Answer» D. Green colored
2.

The most abundant antibody found inserum is

A. IgA – 1
B. IgG – 1
C. IgG – 2
D. IgG – 3
Answer» B. IgG – 1
3.

Incubation period of Cl. welchii is

A. 8-12 hour
B. 7-10 hours
C. 5-7 hours
D. 2-4 hours
Answer» B. 7-10 hours
4.

Meosomes are the part of

A. Plasma membrane
B. ER
C. Lysosomes
D. Golgi
Answer» B. ER
5.

Sexual reproduction of algae is carried by

A. Isogamy
B. Anisogamy
C. Oogamy
D. All the above
Answer» E.
6.

Analysis of protein antigen is by

A. Southern blot
B. Northern blot
C. Western blot
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
7.

Symbionts are

A. Bacteria in symbiotic association
B. The group of fungi in symbiotic association
C. The groups participating in symbiotic association
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
8.

The size of virus particle may range

A. 0.02–0.2 ìm
B. 0.5–10 ìm
C. 0.015–0.2 ìm
D. 0.1–100 ìm
Answer» D. 0.1–100 ìm
9.

Vibrio cholera differs from vibrio eltor by

A. It shares some Inaba, Ogawa subtypes with eltor
B. Resistant to polymuxin
C. Eltor is non-motile
D. Causes less subclinical infections as compared
Answer» E.
10.

The first antibody to contact invadingmicroorganisms was

A. IgG
B. IgM
C. IgA
D. IgD
Answer» C. IgA
11.

The causative organism of cholera, i.e., Vibrio show the movement called

A. Gliding movement
B. Darting movement
C. Pseudopoidal movement
D. None of these
Answer» C. Pseudopoidal movement
12.

Culture medium for Mycobacteriumtuberculosis

A. LJ medium
B. Mac Conkey’s medium
C. Wilson blair medium
D. None of these
Answer» B. Mac Conkey’s medium
13.

The condition required for autoclave

A. 121oC temp.and 15 lbs. pressure for 20 min.
B. 120oC temp.and 20 lbs. pressure for 30 min
C. 150oC temp.for 1 hr.
D. 130oC temp for 2 hr.
Answer» D. 130oC temp for 2 hr.
14.

One flagelium at one end of the organ is called –

A. Monotrichate
B. Amphitrichate
C. Iophotrichate
D. Peritrichate
Answer» B. Amphitrichate
15.

Premunition is particularly seen in –

A. Ascari
B. Giardia
C. Plasmodium
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
16.

Production of RNA from DNA is called

A. Translation
B. RNA splicing
C. Transcription
D. Transposition
Answer» D. Transposition
17.

In the sigmoid curve (or) growth curve ofbacteria how many stages are there

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» C. 2
18.

Techoic acid is –

A. Found in the walls of Gram positive bacteria
B. Provide receptors for phages
C. Make up outer wall of Gram negative bacteria
D. Influence the permeability of the membrane
Answer» B. Provide receptors for phages
19.

Fungi producting mycelium are called

A. Mould
B. Filamentous fungi
C. Both a and b
D. Yeasts
Answer» B. Filamentous fungi
20.

The term that is used for the bacteria which can withstand pasteurization but does not grow at higher temperatures

A. Thermophiles
B. Extreme thermophiles
C. Thermoduric
D. Facultative thermophiles
Answer» D. Facultative thermophiles
21.

The raw material for citric acid productionis

A. Corn
B. Molasses
C. Starch
D. None of these
Answer» B. Molasses
22.

The causative organism of rocky mountainspotted fever was first described by

A. Howard Rickett
B. da Rocha-lima
C. Both a and b
D. Robert Koch
Answer» D. Robert Koch
23.

Phycobiont is

A. The algal part in Lichens
B. The fungal part in Lichens
C. Laustoria formation
D. None of these
Answer» B. The fungal part in Lichens
24.

The ability of a pathogen to spread in ths host tissues after establishing the infection is known as

A. Adhesion
B. Invasiveness
C. Toxigenicity
D. None of these
Answer» C. Toxigenicity
25.

The anthrax disease is most frequentlyinfected from

A. Cattle
B. Sheeps
C. Rats
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
26.

β-lactum ring is present in

A. Erythromycin
B. Penicillin
C. Tetracyclins
D. Chloramphenicol
Answer» C. Tetracyclins
27.

Blood group antigens are

A. Species specific
B. Isospecific
C. Autospecific
D. Organ specific
Answer» C. Autospecific
28.

The smallest virus is

A. Parvo viru
B. Rhabdo virus
C. Pox virus
D. Adeno virus
Answer» C. Pox virus
29.

Symptoms of acute aflatoxicosis

A. Osteogenic sarcoma
B. Lymphatic leukemia
C. Malaise & Anorexia
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
30.

Important class of respiratory enzymes:

A. NAD
B. Cytochromes
C. ATPase
D. Hydrolases
Answer» C. ATPase
31.

A mutation causing a substitution of oneamino acid is called

A. Point mutation
B. Silent mutation
C. Missence mutation
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
32.

Growing trophozoites and schizonts are not seen in the peripheral blood in malaria due to

A. P. falciparum
B. P.vivax
C. P.ovale
D. P. malaria
Answer» B. P.vivax
33.

Sun ray fungus is

A. Actinomyces irraeli
B. Chromoblastomycosis
C. Streptomyces griseus
D. Cryptococcosis
Answer» B. Chromoblastomycosis
34.

Phenol co-efficient indicates

A. Efficiency of a disinfectant
B. Dilution of a disinfectant
C. Purity of a disinfectant
D. Quantity of a disinfectant
Answer» B. Dilution of a disinfectant
35.

Virus causing Rabies is

A. Orthromyxo viru
B. Paramyxo virus
C. Rhbdo virus
D. Toga viruses
Answer» D. Toga viruses
36.

Rickesia are stained with

A. Giesna and Castaneda stains
B. Macchiavello and Gimnezstains
C. Both a and b
D. Malachite green
Answer» D. Malachite green
37.

Sulphur oxidizing bacteria is

A. Alcaligene
B. Pseudomonas
C. Thiobacillus
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
38.

Pfeiffer phenomenon is related to

A. Vibrio cholerae
B. B.anthrax
C. Rickettsial pox
D. All of these
Answer» B. B.anthrax
39.

The rejection of an organ transplant such as a kidney transplant, is an example of _____ Hypersensitivity.

A. Immediate
B. Delayed
C. Allergy
D. None of these
Answer» B. Delayed
40.

The most common infection in AIDS is

A. LGV
B. CMV
C. Pnemocystis carnii
D. Syphilis
Answer» D. Syphilis
41.

Arthus reaction was discovered by

A. Marrice Arthu
B. Von Perquit
C. Richet
D. Porter
Answer» B. Von Perquit
42.

Listeriosis was ______ disease.

A. Food borne
B. Water borne
C. Milk borne
D. Air borne
Answer» B. Water borne
43.

If the source of energy for bacteria is fromchemical compounds they are said to be

A. Phototrophs
B. Autotrophs
C. Chemotrophs
D. Chemolithotroph
Answer» D. Chemolithotroph
44.

Eye cannot resolve any image less than

A. 1ìm
B. 2ìm
C. 7ìm
D. 5ìm
Answer» E.
45.

The most important energy-yieldingreaction for an aerobic organism is

A. Glycosi
B. EMP
C. KDPG
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
46.

Which virus was first observed?

A. Hepatitis Virus
B. TMV
C. Cauliflower mossaic virus
D. None of these
Answer» C. Cauliflower mossaic virus
47.

An organism that is osmophilic and has a specific requirements for sodium chloride resembles

A. Halophile
B. Basophile
C. Barophile
D. Xerophile
Answer» B. Basophile
48.

Alkaliphiles grow at pH value between

A. 1 to 6
B. 6 to 9
C. 1 to 11
D. 7 to 12
Answer» E.
49.

Streptococcus pyogens produces all of thefollowing lesions, except

A. Impetigo contagiosa
B. Erysipeals
C. Boil
D. Paronchia
Answer» E.
50.

Examples for actinomycetes

A. Streptomyce
B. Spirillospora
C. Frankia
D. Dermatophillia
Answer» E.