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  • Question
  • Reddening of meat in cooked meat broth is produced by


  • Options
  • A. C tetani
  • B. C histolyticum
  • C. Clostridium perfringens
  • D. C sporogenes

  • Correct Answer
  • Clostridium perfringens 


  • More questions

    • 1. Postgates assay technique is useful in determining if a cell is viable even though it is

    • Options
    • A. incapable of cell division
    • B. too small to see
    • C. an obligate aerobe
    • D. a thermophile
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following drugs involves modification of the drug by enzymatic modification or degradation of its active element to alter its/their resistance?

    • Options
    • A. Pencillins
    • B. Choloramphenicol
    • C. Aminoglyosides
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. In cellular metabolism, O2 is used

    • Options
    • A. to provide electrons for photophosphorylation
    • B. in glycolysis
    • C. as a terminal electron acceptor
    • D. in the Krebs cycle
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is an anaerobic digester?

    • Options
    • A. New diet drink
    • B. Microbe that eats hazardous waste
    • C. Method to convert agricultural waste into a biogas
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. By which of the following means antifungal chemotherapeutic agents may affect fungi?

    • Options
    • A. Interfere with nuclear division by preventing the aggregation of microtubules needed for mitosis
    • B. Interfere with normal nucleic acid synthesis
    • C. Interfere with ergosterol biosynthesis and thus alter the structure of the cytoplasmic membrane as well as the function of several membrane-bound enzymes like those involved in nutrient transport and chitin synthesis
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Isozymes or iso enzymes are those enzyme which

    • Options
    • A. have same structural forms
    • B. have different structural forms but identical catalytic properties
    • C. catalyses oxidation reactions
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Chlorotetracycline a broad spectrum antibiotic is produced by

    • Options
    • A. Streptomyces aureofaciens
    • B. Streptomyces rimosus
    • C. Streptomyces venezuelae
    • D. Streptomyces erythreus
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who discovered the bacteria that cause cholera?

    • Options
    • A. Pierre Berthelot
    • B. Robert Koch
    • C. Louis Pasteur
    • D. Rudolf Virchow
    • Discuss
    • 9. Degree of compost maturity can be assesed by

    • Options
    • A. infrared technique
    • B. germination test
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Novobiocin can be used against

    • Options
    • A. gram +ve Staphylococci
    • B. gram -ve Meningococci & Gonococci
    • C. Haemophilus
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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