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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 8 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 viruses is star-shaped in outline and transmitted by the faecal-oral route? |
| A. | Astrovirus |
| B. | Calicivirus |
| C. | Hepatitis E virus |
| D. | Hepatitis D virus |
| Answer» B. Calicivirus | |
| 2. |
What is the shape of rabies virus? |
| A. | Spherical |
| B. | Polygonal |
| C. | Bullet-shaped |
| D. | Tubular |
| Answer» D. Tubular | |
| 3. |
Which of the following viral agents can cause diarrhea? |
| A. | Rotaviruses |
| B. | Norwalk virus |
| C. | Astroviruses |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The mode of transmission of hepatitis E is through |
| A. | infected syringes and needles |
| B. | faecally contaminated drinking water |
| C. | sexual intercourse |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. sexual intercourse | |
| 5. |
The virus(es) which has club-shaped peplomers and infects the respiratory tract is/are |
| A. | Coronavirus ' |
| B. | Astroviruses |
| C. | Norwalk agent |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Astroviruses | |
| 6. |
The species of animals which is most susceptible to rabies infection is |
| A. | dog |
| B. | cat |
| C. | fowl |
| D. | cow |
| Answer» C. fowl | |
| 7. |
Which of the following clinical specimens can be used for the demonstration of rabies antigen by direct immunofluorescence antemortem? |
| A. | Salivary smears |
| B. | Corneal smears |
| C. | Conjunctival smears |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following viral infections is associated with the development of hydrophobia? |
| A. | Rabies |
| B. | Influenza |
| C. | Polio |
| D. | Hepatitis |
| Answer» B. Influenza | |