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.

Colony-forming units per ml is the unit of _____________

A. Microscopic count
B. Electronic enumeration
C. Plate count
D. Turbidimetric measurement
Answer» D. Turbidimetric measurement
2.

Which of the following method is used for enumeration of bacteria in vaccines and cultures?

A. Microscopic Count
B. Membrane filter
C. Plate count
D. Dry weight determination
Answer» B. Membrane filter
3.

How many cells present per milliliter in a bacterial culture can make the culture turbid?
a)1 cell

A. 1000 cells
B. 1 lakh cells
C. 107-108 cells
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following method is used for a viable count of a culture?

A. Direct microscopic count
B. Plate-count method
C. Membrane-filter count
D. Plate-count method and membrane-filter count
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following instrument is used for the bacterial count?

A. Petroff-Hausser counting chamber
B. Microscope
C. Chemostat
D. Turbidostat
Answer» B. Microscope
6.

Which of the following is an indirect method for measuring bacterial growth?

A. Cell count
B. Cell mass
C. Cell activity
D. Both Cell mass and Cell activity
Answer» D. Both Cell mass and Cell activity