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  • Question
  • The viruses in an attenuated vaccine


  • Options
  • A. have no genome
  • B. continue to replicate
  • C. are usually larger than bacteria
  • D. is altered with chemicals

  • Correct Answer
  • continue to replicate 


  • More questions

    • 1. Due to which of the following DNA repair mechanisms, one is able to distinguish newly synthesized DNA strands from older one?

    • Options
    • A. New strands do not contain cytosine bases
    • B. New strands are lower in molecular size
    • C. Old strands are methylated while new strands are not
    • D. New strands are methylated while old strands are not
    • Discuss
    • 2. Media containing spores and thermolabile constituents are sterilized by

    • Options
    • A. pasteurization
    • B. UV radiation
    • C. dry heat
    • D. tyndalization
    • Discuss
    • 3. Suspension cultures consist of cells and cell aggregates, growing dispersed in

    • Options
    • A. liquid medium
    • B. solid nutrient medium
    • C. solid or liquid medium
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Steam exposure of a material at 100°C for 20 minutes for three consecutive days is known as

    • Options
    • A. inspissation
    • B. tyndallization
    • C. autoclaving
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following bacteria is acid-fast?

    • Options
    • A. Actinomyces
    • B. Nocardia
    • C. Streptomyces
    • D. Corynebacterium
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following bacteria lack a cell wall and are therefore resistant to penicillin?

    • Options
    • A. Cyanobacteria
    • B. Mycoplasmas
    • C. Bdellovibrios
    • D. Spirochetes
    • Discuss
    • 7. The synthesis of mRNA based on a DNA template is called

    • Options
    • A. DNA replication
    • B. transcription
    • C. translation
    • D. DNA restriction
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cyanobacteria have

    • Options
    • A. a gram-positive cell wall
    • B. a gram-negative cell wall
    • C. Neither (a) nor (b)
    • D. No cell wall
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is/are included in Kingdom Prokaryotae?

    • Options
    • A. Bacteria
    • B. Protozoa
    • C. Fungi
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following enzyme(s) is/are required for lactose fermentation?

    • Options
    • A. Transacetylase
    • B. ?-galactosidase
    • C. Galactoside permease
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss


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