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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following are functions of the stalk? |
A. | nutrient absorption |
B. | motility |
C. | attachment of the cells to surfaces |
D. | human infection |
Answer» D. human infection | |
2. |
Bacteria with less than a complete twist or comma shaped is known as? |
A. | spirilla |
B. | helical |
C. | vibrioid |
D. | spirochetes |
Answer» D. spirochetes | |
3. |
Surface area/volume ratio of bacteria is exceedingly low compared to the same ratio for larger organisms of similar shape. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
When rod shaped bacteria appears in pairs, it is known as? |
A. | Diplobacilli |
B. | Streptobacilli |
C. | Diplococci |
D. | Staphylococci |
Answer» B. Streptobacilli | |
5. |
What is the approximate size of the bacterial cell? |
A. | 2mm in diameter |
B. | 1mm in diameter |
C. | 2 micrometer in diameter |
D. | 0.5 to 1.0 micrometer in diameter |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which among the following are Spirochetes ? |
A. | Spirillum volutans |
B. | Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
C. | Streptomyces sp. |
D. | Treponema pallidum |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which group of bacteria among the following have the largest area of contact? |
A. | Palisades |
B. | Trichomes |
C. | Streptobacilli |
D. | Diplobacilli |
Answer» C. Streptobacilli | |
8. |
In the classification of bacteria according to shape, which among the following refers to cuboidal arrangement of bacterial cells? |
A. | Tetrads |
B. | Staphylococci |
C. | Sarcinae |
D. | Streptococci |
Answer» D. Streptococci | |