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Question
Each of the 3 virulence factors of
Bacillus anthracis
i.e. the capsule, edema toxin and lethal toxin can affect the activity of
Options
A. B cells
B. macrophages
C. ciliated epithelial cells
D. M cells
Correct Answer
macrophages
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1. Which of the following bacteria is sensitive to pyrazinamide?
Options
A.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B.
M bovis
C.
M fortuitum
D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2. Traveller's diarrhea is caused by
Options
A. enteropathogenic
Escherichia coli
(EPEC)
B. entero invasive
E. coli
(EIEC)
C. entero toxigenic
E. coli
(ETEC)
D. entero haemorrhagic
E. coli
(EHEC)
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Correct Answer: entero toxigenic
E. coli
(ETEC)
3. Viruses largely lack metabolic machinery of their own to generate energy or to synthesize
Options
A. protein
B. carbohydrate
C. alcohol
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: protein
4. Which of the following organism produces enzyme taka diastase?
Options
A.
A. oryzae
B.
B. subtilis
C.
A. niger
D.
S. cerevisiae
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Correct Answer:
A. oryzae
5. Members of the genus
Mycobacterium
are
Options
A. gram-positive
B. acid-fast
C. non-motile
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
6. Which of the following are true for the heterofermentative microorganism producing lactic acid?
Options
A. Only trace amounts of end products other than lactic acid
B. Some lactic acid with carbon dioxide, ethyl alcohol, acetic acid and trace amount of few other products
C. They are used for commercial lactic acid production
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Some lactic acid with carbon dioxide, ethyl alcohol, acetic acid and trace amount of few other products
7. What was the first bacterial genome to be sequenced and made public?
Options
A.
Bacillus subtilis
B.
Escherichia coli
C.
Haemophilus influenzae
D. No bacterial genome has been sequenced yet
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Correct Answer:
Haemophilus influenzae
8. Name the component of flagellum.
Options
A. Filament
B. Hook
C. Basal body
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
9. Fungi are important to food webs because
Options
A. they are photoautotrophs
B. they have prokaryotic cell structure
C. they serve as key decomposers of dead organic matter
D. they generate antibiotics that kill competing plants and animals
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Correct Answer: they serve as key decomposers of dead organic matter
10. Which of the following is not true for eukaryotic cells?
Options
A. Nucleus is bounded by nuclear membrane
B. Chromosomes contain histones
C. Chloroplasts and mitochondria contains 70S ribosomes
D. Gas vacuoles are present
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Correct Answer: Gas vacuoles are present
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