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Bacteria Morphology problems


  • 1. Which of the following may contain fimbriae?

  • Options
  • A. Gram-positive bacteria
  • B. Gram-negative bacteria
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. In which of the following, lipo-polysaccharide is a major constituent of outer membrane of the cellwall?

  • Options
  • A. Gram-positive bacteria
  • B. Gram-negative bacteria
  • C. Fungi
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Name the component of flagellum.

  • Options
  • A. Filament
  • B. Hook
  • C. Basal body
  • D. All of these
  • 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. Bacteria having no flagella are unable to

  • Options
  • A. move
  • B. reproduce
  • C. stick to tissue surfaces
  • D. grow in nutrient agar
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which of the following organism has sterols in their cytoplasmic membrane?

  • Options
  • A. Clostridum
  • B. Proteus
  • C. Mycoplasma
  • D. Bacillius
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following does not contain protein?

  • Options
  • A. Pili
  • B. Flagellum
  • C. Lipoteichoic acid
  • D. Porin
  • Discuss
  • 8. A cluster of polar flagella is called

  • Options
  • A. lophotrichous
  • B. amphitrichous
  • C. monotrichous
  • D. petritrichous
  • Discuss
  • 9. The next to last step in peptidoglycan biosynthesis is

  • Options
  • 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
  • 10. Microcapsules are composed of

  • Options
  • A. proteins
  • B. polysaccharides
  • C. lipids
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss

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