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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fermentation Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Milbemycin is an antiparasitic antibiotic. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
Griseofulvin is an antiviral antibiotic. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 3. |
Who discovered the first vaccine? |
| A. | Selman Waksman |
| B. | Edward Jenner |
| C. | Alexander Flemming |
| D. | Louis Pasteur |
| Answer» C. Alexander Flemming | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is used to treat kidney stones? |
| A. | Sodium citrate |
| B. | Magnesium malate |
| C. | Potassium permanganate |
| D. | Sodium benzoate |
| Answer» B. Magnesium malate | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is a semi-synthetically derived hypocholesterolemic agent? |
| A. | Simvastatin |
| B. | Lovastatin |
| C. | Mevastatin |
| D. | Pravastatin |
| Answer» B. Lovastatin | |
| 6. |
Which of the following block the overproduction of cholesterol in the liver? |
| A. | Steroids |
| B. | Hypocholesterolemic agents |
| C. | Alkaloids |
| D. | Antihypersensitive agents |
| Answer» C. Alkaloids | |
| 7. |
Steroids contain ________________ rings. |
| A. | Cycloalkane |
| B. | Cycloalkyl |
| C. | Cycloalkyne |
| D. | Cycloalkene |
| Answer» B. Cycloalkyl | |
| 8. |
Avermectins is used to _______________ |
| A. | Inhibit the cell wall formation |
| B. | Inhibit the cell membrane formation |
| C. | Inhibit the neural activity |
| D. | Inhibit the protein synthesis |
| Answer» D. Inhibit the protein synthesis | |
| 9. |
What is the mode of action of chloramphenicol? |
| A. | Inhibits the cell membrane formation |
| B. | Inhibits the nucleic acid synthesis |
| C. | Damages cytoplasmic membrane |
| D. | Inhibits the cell wall synthesis |
| Answer» C. Damages cytoplasmic membrane | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is an antifungal antibiotic? |
| A. | Nystatin |
| B. | Amphotericin |
| C. | Polyenes |
| D. | Streptomycin |
| Answer» D. Streptomycin | |
| 11. |
Polymixin is an ______________ antibiotic. |
| A. | Antiviral |
| B. | Antibacterial |
| C. | Antiparasitic |
| D. | Antifungal |
| Answer» C. Antiparasitic | |
| 12. |
Alcoholic beverages were not used as ____________ in ancient Egypt. |
| A. | Anesthetic |
| B. | Antimicrobial |
| C. | Antioxidant |
| D. | Psychotropic medicine |
| Answer» D. Psychotropic medicine | |
| 13. |
The Indian Ayurveda uses the fermented forms of ____________ and ____________ |
| A. | Bhasmas, taila |
| B. | Arishta, asavas |
| C. | Arishta, bhasmas |
| D. | Taila, asavas |
| Answer» C. Arishta, bhasmas | |