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The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions related to microbiology, covering topics such as the classification of organisms, modes of reproduction, disease terminology, and the characteristics of various pathogens. It includes questions about bacteria, fungi, viruses, and the immune system, along with specific examples and definitions. The answers to the questions are provided in a corresponding format.

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MOCK TEST-13 with key

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions related to microbiology, covering topics such as the classification of organisms, modes of reproduction, disease terminology, and the characteristics of various pathogens. It includes questions about bacteria, fungi, viruses, and the immune system, along with specific examples and definitions. The answers to the questions are provided in a corresponding format.

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251. The Kingdom of recyclers is known as _____.

A. Algae
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Embryophata
252. Unicellular yeast cells reproduce by _______.
A. Sporing
B. Conidiation
C. Budding
D. Both “A” and “B”
253. Interferons protect healthy cells by production of?
A. Antibacterial proteins
B. Antifungal proteins
C. Antiviral proteins
D. Antiprotozoal proteins
254. Branch of Microbiology related with study of fungi:
A. Protozoology
B. Phycology
C. Mycology
D. Biotechnology
255. Penicillin acts by inhibiting:
A. Cell wall synthesis
B. RNA synthesis
C. Folate synthesis
D. DNA gyrase
256. Schizogony is mode of reproduction in:
A. Algae
B. Protozoa
C. Fungi
D. Embryophata
257. Disease that effects many people at different countries is termed as:
A. Sporadic
B. Epidemic
C. Pandemic
D. Endemic
258. Some bacteria form dormant structure during harsh environmental conditions is known as:
A. Endospore
B. Capsule
C. Cyst
D. Bud
259. Many clostridial diseases require a/an _________ environment for their development.
A. living tissue
B. anaerobic
C. aerobic
D. low-pH

260. Bacterial cells multiply rapidly during:


A. Lag phase
B. Log phase
C. Death phase
D. Stationary phase
261. A group of fungal hyphae are called ______.
A. Filtering body
B. Mycelia
C. Conidia
D. Yeast
262. Most human pathogenic bacteria are:
A. Psychrophiles
B. Psychrotrophes
C. Thermophiles
D. Mesophiles
263. DNA contains:
A. Alanine
B. Thymine
C. Uracil
D. Arginine
264. Type of immunity through vaccination is:
A. Active natural acquired immunity
B. Passive artificial acquired immunity
C. Passive natural acquired immunity
D. Active artificial acquired immunity
265. Shrinkage of the cell occur in ______ environment.
A. Hypotonic
B. Hypertonic
C. Isotonic
D. None of these
266. Bacterium is ________ type of organism.
A. Prokaryotic
B. Eukaryotic
C. Acellular
D. May be prokaryotic or eukaryotic
267. Botulin toxin prevents release of what chemical that initiates the signal for muscle contraction?
A. Serotonin
B. Acetylcholine
C. Dopamine
D. Norepinephrine
268. An infection peculiar to swine causes _______ when transmitted to humans.
A. Anthrax
B. Diphtheria
C. Tuberculosis
D. Erysipeloid
269. ____ DOES NOT predispose to gas gangrene?
A. Surgical incisions
B. Compound fractures
C. Puncture wounds
D. Dislocated shoulder
270. In general, humans are rather prone to ____ with tubercle bacillus but are resistant to ____?
A. disease, infection
B. infection, disease
C. TB, Leprosy
D. Leprosy, TB

271. Malaria is caused by pathogen known as ______.


A. Plasmodium
B. Paramecium
C. Pseudomonas
D. Pasteurella
272. First phase of a bacterial growth curve is
A. Log phase
B. Lag phase
C. γ phase
D. Exponential
273. Spirochete bacteria move with the help of:
A. Pseudopodia
B. Axial filament
C. Endoflagella
D. Both “B” and “C”
274. Viruses are:
A. Living
B. Non-Living
C. Only living inside cells
D. Capsular
275. All of the following prokaryotes are bounded by a cell wall EXCEPT:
A. Spirochetes
B. Actinomycetes
C. Mycoplasma
D. Streptococcus
276. Tubercles are granulomas with a central core containing TB bacilli and enlarged ______.
A. Neutrophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Eosinophils
D. Macrophages
277. Conversion of DNA to RNA is:
A. Transcription
B. Transduction
C. Translation
D. Replication
278. The bases Adenine and Thymine are paired with:
A. Double hydrogen bonds
B. Single hydrogen bonds
C. Triple hydrogen bonds
D. Both “B” and “C”
279. Fungi reproduce by:
A. Sexual Spores
B. Fragmentation
C. Asexual spores
D. All of these
280. For TB control, vaccine is based on attenuated “Bacille Calmette-Guérin” (BCG) strain of
_______.
A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B. Mycobacterium avium complex
C. Mycobacterium bovis
D. Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
281. Antibiotics are the drugs which commonly kill?
A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Algae
D. Protozoa

282. Genital herpes is caused by?


A. HSV-1
B. HSV-2
C. HSV-3
D. HSV-4
283. Blood agar is an example of:
A. Enrichment media
B. Selective media
C. Enriched media
D. General purpose media
284. A mutation that produces termination codon is:
A. Mis-sense mutation
B. Reverse mutation
C. Non-sense mutation
D. Frame shift mutation
285. Gas gangrene bacillus is:
A. Facultative anaerobe
B. Obligate aerobe
C. Facultative aerobe
D. Obligate anaerobe
286. If vector ONLY transmits pathogen is called:
A. Biological vector
B. Biological reservoir
C. Biological carrier
D. Mechanical vector
287. What genus of organisms is important as decomposers and involve in bioremediation?
A. Pseudomonas
B. Brucella
C. Francisella
D. Bordetella
288. Brucellosis is spread from human-to-human contact with ALL BUT which of the following?
A. Blood
B. Urine
C. Placenta
D. Cerebrospinal fluid
289. What enzyme possessed by Helicobacter pylori helps to neutralize stomach acid?
A. Coagulase
B. Urease
C. Hyaluronidase
D. DNase
290. The technique used to kill all microorganisms is:
A. Disinfection
B. Sterilization
C. Antisepsis
D. Pasteurization
291. Glassware are sterilized by:
A. Hot air oven
B. Autoclave
C. Incineration
D. Boiling
292. ________ CAN NOT be found in the lymph node?
A. Lymphoid follicle
B. B cells
C. Red pulp
D. T cells

293. Virulence of tubercle bacillus is due to _______ that avoid destruction by


lysosomes/macrophages.
A. Exotoxin
B. Cord factor
C. Enterotoxin
D. Endotoxin
294. The form of leprosy associated with severe disfigurement of the face is:
A. Tuberculoid
B. Lepromatous
C. Borderline
D. Papular
295. Diphtheria is caused by:
A. Staphylococcus
B. Corynebacterium
C. Bacillus
D. Clostridium
296. ______ reside in sebaceous glands in human skin?
A. Bacillus
B. Propionibacterium
C. Erysipelothrix
D. Corynebacterium
297. The largest virus is:
A. Parvo virus
B. Picorna virus
C. Pox virus
D. HIV
298. Endospores can be stained with:
A. Malachite green
B. Safranin
C. Methylene blue
D. Crystal Violet
299. All of the following are DNA viruses EXCEPT:
A. Parvo virus
B. Pox virus
C. Polio virus
D. Hepatitis B Virus
300. Comparing the two, Actinomyces ______ sulfur granules and Nocardia is _______.
A. Form; Acid-fast
B. Form; Not acid-fast
C. Does not form; Acid-fast
D. Does not form; Not acid-fast
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C C C C A B C A B B
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B D B D B A B D D B
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A B C C D A A D C
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A B C C D D A D B B
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A C B B B B C A C A

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