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  • Question
  • A cluster of polar flagella is called


  • Options
  • A. lophotrichous
  • B. amphitrichous
  • C. monotrichous
  • D. petritrichous

  • Correct Answer
  • lophotrichous 


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    • 1. Which of the following does not contain protein?

    • Options
    • A. Pili
    • B. Flagellum
    • C. Lipoteichoic acid
    • D. Porin
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following organism has sterols in their cytoplasmic membrane?

    • Options
    • A. Clostridum
    • B. Proteus
    • C. Mycoplasma
    • D. Bacillius
    • Discuss
    • 3. Bacteria having no flagella are unable to

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    • A. move
    • B. reproduce
    • C. stick to tissue surfaces
    • D. grow in nutrient agar
    • Discuss
    • 4. Peptidoglycan accounts for __________ of the dry weight of cell wall in many gram positive bacteria

    • Options
    • A. 50% or more
    • B. About 10%
    • C. 11%+ 0.22%
    • D. About 20%
    • Discuss
    • 5. Name the component of flagellum.

    • Options
    • A. Filament
    • B. Hook
    • C. Basal body
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The next to last step in peptidoglycan biosynthesis is

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    • A. synthesis of the NAM-peptide subunit
    • B. removal of the subunit from bactoprenol
    • C. linking the sugar of the disaccharide-peptide unit to the growing peptidoglycan chain
    • D. cross-linking the peptide side chains of peptidoglycan
    • Discuss
    • 7. Microcapsules are composed of

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    • A. proteins
    • B. polysaccharides
    • C. lipids
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. The structure responsible for motility of bacteria is

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    • A. pilli
    • B. flagella
    • C. sheath
    • D. capsules
    • Discuss
    • 9. The common word for bacteria which are helically curved rods is

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    • A. cooci
    • B. pleomorphic
    • C. bacillus
    • D. spirilla
    • Discuss
    • 10. Swimming towards a chemical of bacteria is termed as

    • Options
    • A. positive chemotaxis
    • B. negative chemotaxis
    • C. phototaxis
    • D. magnetotaxis
    • Discuss


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