1. The single most important laboratory test for determining the virulence of staphylococci isDetection of coagulaseHemolysis of sheep erythrocytesMannitol fermentationThe catalase testQuestion 1 of 20 2. Dimorphism in microorganisms is characterized by the capability to produceBoth sexual and asexual spores.two distinct types of clinical infections.both by budding and by production of spores.both a yeast phase and a mycelial phase.Question 2 of 20 3. Standard agar recommended for susceptibility tests using antibiotic sensitivity disksPLET AgarCastenada AgarCetrimide AgarMueller Hinton AgarQuestion 3 of 20 4. The role played by major histocompatibility Complex-1 and -2 is toMediate immunoglobulin class switchingTransduce the signal to T cells following antigen recognitionPresent antigens for recognition by T cell antigen receptorsEnhances the secretion of cytokinesQuestion 4 of 20 5. The classic opportunistic infection in acquired immune deficiency syndrome is:Apthous stomatitisHerpetic gingivostomatitisPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaTuberculosisQuestion 5 of 20 6. Which of the following is anaerobic: E.coliBacteroidesPseudomonasKlebsiellaQuestion 6 of 20 7. Ovalbumin was injected into a Rabbit. Which of the following classes of Antibiotics are likely to be produced initially:IgDIgEIgGIgMQuestion 7 of 20 8. Brucella is transmitted by all expect:Eating uncooked foodAerosol transmissionThrough the placenta of animalsPerson to personQuestion 8 of 20 9. A dark field microscope would.be useful in examining blood forTreponemaActinomycesStreptococcusMycobacteriumQuestion 9 of 20 10. Optimal time and temperature required for sterilization in an autoclave is121 degree centigrade for 15 mts, 5 lbs121 degree centigrade for 15 mts, 15 lbs133 degree centigrade for 15 mts, 15 lbs121 degree centigrade for 20 mts, 15 lbsQuestion 10 of 20 11. A boy with skin ulcer on leg, culture reveals beta hemolysis. Cultures from school children with sore throat some days back also revealed beta hemolysis. What is the similarity between bothM protein is sameMec A gene is related to itStrains causing both are sameC carbohydrate antigen is sameQuestion 11 of 20 12. Which of the following is false about clostridium perfringes -Show positive naegler reactionCl. perfringes is the most common cause of gas gangreneMost important toxin is hyaluronidaseFood poisoning causing strains of cl. perfringes produce heat resistant SporesQuestion 12 of 20 13. Which of the following immunoglobulins is a pentamerIg AIg DIg GIg MQuestion 13 of 20 14. Which type of infection listed below often causes leukocytosis?ParasiticViralBacterialFungalQuestion 14 of 20 15. A five year old child presents with pustular lesions on the lower legs. The culture from the lesion showed hemolytic gram positive coccii. Provisional diagnosis of Group A streptococcal pyoderma can be done by:Bacitracin sensitivityBile solubilityOptochicin sensitivityCatalase positivityQuestion 15 of 20 16. Rh incompatibility is which type of hyper sensitivity reaction?Type IType IIType IVType IIIQuestion 16 of 20 17. The property of splitting sugars by bacteria is called:VirulenceSaccharolyticToxogenicSaprophyticQuestion 17 of 20 18. The chemotactic factor isC5aC2aC3bC4aQuestion 18 of 20 19. Hepatitis B infectivity isHBV DNA & HbeAgAnti HbsAg & HbcAgAnti HbcAg & Hbs AgHbs AgQuestion 19 of 20 20. Multiple drug resistance of bacteria depends on which of the following:Colicigenic factor (Col)Fertility factor (F +)All of aboveResistance transfer factor (RTF)Question 20 of 20 Loading...