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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 | |