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  • Question
  • Transfer of infection from cell to cell occurs mainly by direct transfer of virions via


  • Options
  • A. plasmodesmata
  • B. cytodesmata
  • C. protodesmata
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • plasmodesmata 


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    • 1. Which of the following is a substitute for crystal violet used in gram-staining procedure?

    • Options
    • A. Methylene blue
    • B. Bromocresol green
    • C. Safranin
    • D. Phenolpthalene
    • Discuss
    • 2. The chromosome of almost all bacteria is in the shape of

    • Options
    • A. an open circle
    • B. helix
    • C. a closed circle
    • D. a linear chromosome
    • Discuss
    • 3. Fungi differ from the other eukaryotic microbes in having

    • Options
    • A. flagella
    • B. ergosterol
    • C. chloroplasts
    • D. an undulating membrane
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following (s) is/are responsible for the green patches on the surface of meats under aerobic conditions?

    • Options
    • A. P. expansum
    • B. P. asperulum
    • C. P. oxalicum
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. The straightforward method of binary fission explains how bacteria

    • Options
    • A. grow in nutrient agar
    • B. evolve
    • C. move
    • D. reproduce
    • Discuss
    • 7. Slippery pickles occur due to

    • Options
    • A. growth of encapsulated bacteria
    • B. broken scums of film yeasts on the surface of brine
    • C. addition of high amount of salt
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • Discuss
    • 8. Implicit factors

    • Options
    • A. depend on developing microflora
    • B. can be synergistic
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The most popular method for typing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is

    • Options
    • A. antibiogram
    • B. serotyping
    • C. bacteriophage
    • D. pyocin
    • Discuss
    • 10. The endosymbiosis hypothesis provides an explanation for how

    • Options
    • A. eukaryotes developed from prokayotes
    • B. prokaryotes developed from eukaryotes
    • C. algae developed from protozoa
    • D. protozoa developed from algae
    • Discuss


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