1. Physical sterilization was discovered by:John HunterRobert KochJoseph ListerAlexander FlemingsQuestion 1 of 20 2. Antibiotic sensitivity and resistance of microorganisms is determined byDirect microscopyCultureELISADNA probeQuestion 2 of 20 3. Endotoxins have all but one of the properties given below:Cannot be toxoidedProduced by gram negative bacteriaProduced by gram positive bacteriaNot secreted outside the cellQuestion 3 of 20 4. Which of the following enzyme is required to induce the formation of a plasma clot by pathogenic staphylococciFibrinolystinS-proteinCoagulaseLysozymetQuestion 4 of 20 5. Acute otitis media in children is most commonly due to:Staphylococcus aureusSteptococcus pneumoniaM. CatarrhalisH. InfluenzaQuestion 5 of 20 6. Bacteria acquire characteristics by all of the following exceptIncorporating part of host DNAThrough conjugationThrough plasmidsThrough bacteriophagesQuestion 6 of 20 7. Infective dose of Salmonella Typhi is:102 to 105 bacilli1 to 10 bacilli108 to 1010 bacilliOne bacillusQuestion 7 of 20 8. With reference to Bacteroides fragilis the following statement are true except?B.Fragilis is not uniformly sensitive to metronidazoleShock and DIC are common in Bacteroides bacteremiaB.Fragilis is the most frequent anaerobe isolated from clinical samplesThe lipo polysaccharide formed by B.Fragilis is structurally and functionally different from the conventional endotoxinQuestion 8 of 20 9. All of the following statements about Pathogenesis of clostridium difficile associated pseudomembranous enterocolitis are true, exceptToxin A is an EnterotoxinToxin A is more potent than Toxin BExotoxin MediatedToxin B is a CytotoxinQuestion 9 of 20 10. Synthesis of antibodies in plasma cells occurs In:MitochondriaGolgi bodyEndoplasmic reticulumNucleusQuestion 10 of 20 11. Group A streptococci is best diagnosed by -Bile solubilityOptochin sensitivityCatalase negativeBacitracin sensitivityQuestion 11 of 20 12. The mechanism by which most fungi cause diseaseLecithinase productionCoagulase productionHypersensitivityExotoxin productionQuestion 12 of 20 13. Kolmer test is a screening test done forGonorrheaLymphomaTuberculosisSyphilisQuestion 13 of 20 14. Hepatitis E virus causes which of the following:Chronic liver diseaseAcute liver failureChronic renal failureCirrhosis of liverQuestion 14 of 20 15. A patient states that he immediately begins wheezing and has difficulty breathing when exposed to penicillin Which of the following dosses of antibodies is responsible for the difficulty in breathing?IgAIgGIgEIgMQuestion 15 of 20 16. Irradiation can be used to sterilize A/E -Artificial-tissue graftBone graftSutureBronchoscopeQuestion 16 of 20 17. Phase contrast microscopy is based on principle ofLight scatteringLight attenuationDifferent refractive indices of objectDifferent reflective indices of objectQuestion 17 of 20 18. Which of the following are used in protective vaccines because they retain their antigenicity but have lost their toxicity?MycotoxinsEndotoxinsToxoidsAntitoxinsQuestion 18 of 20 19. Streptococcus mutans can be distinguished from other streptococci byProduction of extracellular polysaccharidesFermentation of mannitol and sorbitolOptochin sensitivityHemolysis on blood agarQuestion 19 of 20 20. Diagnostic of Rabies -Bollinger bodiesCowdry A bodyNegri bodiesGuarneri bodiesQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...