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This section includes 31 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Study of 'parasites' is known as |
| A. | Virology |
| B. | Parasitology |
| C. | Bacteriology |
| D. | Biology |
| Answer» C. Bacteriology | |
| 2. |
Crab' is t he intermediate host for the |
| A. | Schistosoma mansoni |
| B. | Schistosoma japonicum |
| C. | clonorchis sinensis |
| D. | Paragonimus westermani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Mode of transmission for 'Babesia' is |
| A. | Ades mosquito |
| B. | Anopheles mosquito |
| C. | Ixodes dammini |
| D. | Mites |
| Answer» D. Mites | |
| 4. |
Larvae of 'Taenia solium' causes |
| A. | Cysticercosis |
| B. | Taeniasis |
| C. | Phyllobothrium |
| D. | Dysentery |
| Answer» B. Taeniasis | |
| 5. |
Fish is intermediate host for the |
| A. | Schistosoma mansoni |
| B. | Schistosoma japonicum |
| C. | clonorchis sinensis |
| D. | Paragonimus westermani |
| Answer» D. Paragonimus westermani | |
| 6. |
'Visceral leishmania' is caused by |
| A. | T. tropic |
| B. | Leishmania donovani |
| C. | Leishmania tropica |
| D. | Leishmania mexicana |
| Answer» C. Leishmania tropica | |
| 7. |
'Fish' is intermediate host for the |
| A. | Taenia solium |
| B. | Taenia saginata |
| C. | Echinococcus granulosis |
| D. | Diphyllobothrium latum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Amoebic 'dysentery' is prevalent among |
| A. | Females |
| B. | Males |
| C. | Female homosexuals |
| D. | Male homosexuals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Mode of transmission for T. rhodesiense is |
| A. | Sand-fly |
| B. | Bugs |
| C. | Tsetse fly |
| D. | Reduviid bug |
| Answer» D. Reduviid bug | |
| 10. |
Intermediate host for 'Schistosoma japonicum' is |
| A. | Sheep |
| B. | Snail |
| C. | Tapeworm |
| D. | Ascaris |
| Answer» C. Tapeworm | |
| 11. |
'Dracunculus' is causative agent for the |
| A. | Pinworm |
| B. | Hookworm |
| C. | Guinea worm |
| D. | Anisakiasis |
| Answer» D. Anisakiasis | |
| 12. |
Sexual cycle for 'plasmodium' is |
| A. | Sporogony |
| B. | Gametogony |
| C. | Sporangium |
| D. | Spongiform |
| Answer» B. Gametogony | |
| 13. |
'amoebic dysentery' is caused by |
| A. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| B. | Giardia lamblia |
| C. | T. tropica |
| D. | T. cruzi |
| Answer» B. Giardia lamblia | |
| 14. |
'Toxoplasmosis' is caused by |
| A. | T. tropic |
| B. | T. cruzi |
| C. | T. gondii |
| D. | L. tropica |
| Answer» D. L. tropica | |
| 15. |
Intermediate host for 'Taenia solium' is |
| A. | Cattles |
| B. | Pigs |
| C. | Sheep |
| D. | Fish |
| Answer» C. Sheep | |
| 16. |
'P. falciparum' is transmitted by |
| A. | Ades mosquito |
| B. | Anopheles mosquito |
| C. | Bugs |
| D. | Cats |
| Answer» C. Bugs | |
| 17. |
'Whipworm' is caused by |
| A. | Ascaris |
| B. | Trichuris |
| C. | Hookworm |
| D. | Trichinosis |
| Answer» C. Hookworm | |
| 18. |
In mode of transmission for Schistosoma mansoni, penetration is in |
| A. | Mucous |
| B. | Intestine |
| C. | Skin |
| D. | Blood |
| Answer» D. Blood | |
| 19. |
Deer 'fly bite' is mode of transmission for |
| A. | Wuchereria |
| B. | Onchocerca |
| C. | Loa |
| D. | Ancylostoma |
| Answer» D. Ancylostoma | |
| 20. |
Vector for 'Chagas' disease is |
| A. | Reduviid bugs |
| B. | Bugs |
| C. | Mosquitoes |
| D. | Flees |
| Answer» B. Bugs | |
| 21. |
Intermediate host for 'echinococcus granulosus' is |
| A. | Cattles |
| B. | Pigs |
| C. | Sheep |
| D. | Fish |
| Answer» D. Fish | |
| 22. |
'Pinworm' is caused by |
| A. | Enterobius |
| B. | Ascaris |
| C. | Trichinella |
| D. | Anisakis |
| Answer» B. Ascaris | |
| 23. |
Disease caused by Taenia solium is called |
| A. | Cysticercosis |
| B. | Taeniasis |
| C. | Phyllobothrium |
| D. | Dysentery |
| Answer» C. Phyllobothrium | |
| 24. |
Fungus that affect intestines in human is known as |
| A. | Taenia solium |
| B. | Taenia saginata |
| C. | Echinococcus granulosis |
| D. | Diphyllobothrium latum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
American 'trypanosomiasis' is also called as |
| A. | Chagas' disease |
| B. | Plasmolysis |
| C. | Fever |
| D. | Whooping cough |
| Answer» B. Plasmolysis | |
| 26. |
Chagas disease is caused by |
| A. | T. tropic |
| B. | T. cruzi |
| C. | T. rhodesiense |
| D. | L. tropica |
| Answer» C. T. rhodesiense | |
| 27. |
Only ciliated 'protozoan' that causes diarrhoea in human is |
| A. | Babesia |
| B. | Cyclospora |
| C. | Balantidium |
| D. | Isospora |
| Answer» D. Isospora | |
| 28. |
Inflammation of cornea, usually occurs in wearing contact lenses, resulting inflammation is known as |
| A. | Keratitis |
| B. | Cornea disorder |
| C. | Dysentery |
| D. | Diarrhoea |
| Answer» B. Cornea disorder | |
| 29. |
Mode of transmission for Wuchereria is |
| A. | Blackfly bite |
| B. | Deer fly bite |
| C. | Flees |
| D. | Mosquito bite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Rounded head of 'tapeworm' is called |
| A. | Proglottids |
| B. | Scolex |
| C. | Neck |
| D. | Joint |
| Answer» C. Neck | |
| 31. |
T. rhodesiense' is causative agent for the |
| A. | Sleeping sickness |
| B. | Dysentery |
| C. | Amoebic dysentery |
| D. | T. cruzi |
| Answer» B. Dysentery | |