Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microbiology.

This section includes 6 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 true for cytoplasmic membrane?

A. hydrophilic barrier
B. hydrophobic barrier
C. site of generation of protonmotive force
D. hydrophobic barrier and site of generation of protonmotive force
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following methods can be utilized for removing peripheral proteins of the cytoplasmic membrane?

A. treatment by detergents
B. osmotic shock
C. heat application
D. destruction of the membrane
Answer» C. heat application
3.

Cysts also have high heat resistance like endospores.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

What helps in the heat resistance of the endospore?

A. calcium-DPA complex
B. water
C. methylene
D. calcium
Answer» B. water
5.

The nucleoid can be made visible under the light microscope by _________

A. Methylene blue
B. Iodine
C. Nile blue
D. Feulgen staining
Answer» E.
6.

Which among the following is associated with the export of exocellular enzymes?

A. central mesosomes
B. peripheral mesosomes
C. thylakoids
D. nucleus
Answer» C. thylakoids