Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microbiology.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microbiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can induce tumors in _____________

A. mouse
B. monkey
C. humans
D. rodents
Answer» D. rodents
2.

Cancer of the lip of mouth have been associated with ___________

A. HSV1
B. HSV2
C. EBV
D. SV 40
Answer» B. HSV2
3.

Which among the following is the family of RNA containing viruses that can cause cancer in animals?

A. Herpesviridae
B. Adenoviridae
C. Papovaviridae
D. Retroviridae
Answer» E.
4.

Anaplasia is structural abnormality of cells.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

In which of the following categories of cancer solid tumors grow from derivatives of embryonal mesoderm?

A. Leukemias
B. Lymphomas
C. Sarcomas
D. Carcinomas
Answer» D. Carcinomas
6.

Scrapie is a chronic disease of which of the following animals?

A. sheep
B. mouse
C. mink
D. cow
Answer» B. mouse
7.

Intracytoplasmic inclusions are found in chicken pox, herpes, and the polyhedra diseases of insects.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

Bollinger bodies are found in the cytoplasm of cells infected by which of the following viruses?

A. variola virus
B. fowl pox virus
C. rabies virus
D. herpes virus
Answer» C. rabies virus
9.

Which of the following inclusion bodies are present in the cytoplasm of the Purkinje cells of the cerebellum in the case of rabies infection?

A. Paschen bodies
B. Guarnieri bodies
C. Negri bodies
D. Elementary bodies
Answer» D. Elementary bodies