Microbiology Most Important MCQs For The Jobs Test As Well As Academic Examination Set: 6

2001 - The plasmids can be eliminated from a cell by the process known as






curing

2002 - The population of algae in soil is __________ that of either bacteria or fungi.






generally smaller than

2003 - The portion of the growth curve where rapid growth of bacteria is observed is known as ____________






Logarithmic phase

2004 - The potability of water can be checked by sanitary surveys.






FALSE

2005 - The potential spoilage organism in beer is






Saccharomyces diastaticus

2006 - The predominant immunoglobulin in saliva is_______________?






IgA

2007 - The predominant kind of bacteria causing spoilage in fish at chilling temperature is






species of Pseudomonas

2008 - The predominant lipid substance found in the viral envelope is






phospholipids

2009 - The predominant micro-organisms in frozen foods are






yeast and moulds

2010 - The presence of chain of carbon atoms in organic compound is called as






Carbon skeleton

2011 - The presence of viable non-spore forming bacteria in heat process canned foods indicates leakage of the container. Which of the following is responsible for the spoilage of leaky cans?






Cooling water

2012 - The presence of Which of the following factors in viruses makes protective vaccines a possibility ?






Protein coat

2013 - The primary producers in the marine system are ________________






cyanobacteria and eukaryotic algae

2014 - The primary producers transform radiant energy into heat energy.






FALSE

2015 - The primary stain of Gram's method is






crystal violet

2016 - The principal microorganism for yogurt is ______________________






Streptococcus thermophilus

2017 - The problem(s) associated with development of a vaccine against HIV is/are






all of these

2018 - The procapsid is assembled with the aid of __________ proteins.






scaffolding

2019 - The process by which phage reproduction is initiated in lysogenized culture is called






induction

2020 - The process in which endospore can return to it's a vegetative structure is known as






Germination

2021 - The process in which genetic material transfer from one bacteria to another called as






Transformation

2022 - The process in which protozoa attaches themselves to a host̢۪s body is known as __________________






Ectocommensalism

2023 - The process in which RNA strand formed from DNA strand is known as ________






Translation

2024 - The Process of attenuation can be achieved by all except___________________?






Serial passage in an experimental host

2025 - The process of conjugation occur by help of _____






Pili

2026 - The process of endospore formation within a vegetative part known as






Both A and B

2027 - The process of fusion of nuceus of two mating types is known as plasmogamy.






FALSE

2028 - The process of Gram staining is based on the ability of bacterial cell wall






to retain the crystal violet dye during solvent treatment.

2029 - The process of killing all microorganisms along with their spores is ____________________






Sterilization

2030 - The process of making an object free from living organisms including bacterial and fungal spores and viruses is known as






sterilization

2031 - The process of synthesis of protein from RNA molecule is known as






Translation

2032 - The process of transduction between bacterial cell by the help of ________






Virus

2033 - The process that actually produce ATP known as






Chemiosmosis

2034 - The production of acetic acid from ethanol is an






aerobic process

2035 - The production of sufficient acid by fermentation of glucose leads to decrease in pH such that pH of the medium falls below 4.5. Which of the following test can detect it?






Methyl red test

2036 - The promoter on an expression vector used to overproduce proteins in bacteria is






a bacterial promoter

2037 - The prosthetic group of a cytochrome contains how many iron atoms?






one

2038 - The protective effects breast milk are known to be associated with______________?






IgA antibodies

2039 - The protein coat of the virus remains outside the host cell.






TRUE

2040 - The protein from which hook and filaments of flagella are composed of, is






flagellin

2041 - The protein integrase is encoded by which of the following gene?






lambda gene

2042 - The protoplast can be used to






all of these

2043 - The prototype of Type II hypersensitivity reaction is__________________?






Auto immune hemolytic anemia

2044 - The putrifactive anaerobes grow best in the






low acid canned foods

2045 - The rapid process of microbial oxidation developed to produce acetic acid from ethanol at Schutzenbach, Germany is also known as






both (a) and (b)

2046 - The rate of flux of oxygen in air is __________ to/than the rate of flux of oxygen in water.






greater

2047 - The reaction for the transfer of phosphoryl group of phosphoenol pyruvate to the sugar molecule requires which ion?






Mg2+

2048 - The reaction(s) that is/are usually positive in Escherichia coli, is/ are






All of these

2049 - The reaction, where small precursor molecules are assembled into larger organic molecules is referred as






anabolism

2050 - The reactions of the cell that are carried out for capturing energy are called






catabolism

2051 - The Reactive Oxygen Species(ROS) produced by some bacteria are degraded by which of the following enzymes?






Superoxide dismutase, Catalase and Peroxidase

2052 - The reaginic antibody is________________?






IgE

2053 - The recovery of vitamin from fermentation broth is carried out prior to






autolysis

2054 - The red color of meat, called its bloom, may be changed to shades of green, brown or grey as a result of production of oxidizing compounds by bacteria. Which of the following species are reported to cause the greening of sausage?






Both (a) and (b)

2055 - The red or pink color of the fish is generally caused from the growth of






all of these

2056 - The Redfield ratio is an index of concentration of






carbon, nitrogen and phosphorous

2057 - The reduction of sulphates and sulphites to hydrogen sulphide is done by which group of bacteria?






anaerobic sulphate-reducing bacteria

2058 - The region in which bacteriochlorophyll can absorb light is _________






infrared region

2059 - The relationship between an oxidation-reduction potential difference and the standard free energy change is (where n is the number of moles of electron transferred, F= Faraday's constant and E°= standard oxidation-reduction potential difference)






ΔG° = -nFE°

2060 - The reovirus and influenza virus contain






10 different segments of dsRNA and 8 different segments of ssRNA respectively

2061 - The replacement of a purine by a pyrimidine or vice versa is known as ____________






tranversion

2062 - The replication of chromosomes by eukaryotes occurs in a relatively short period of time because






each chromosome contains multiple replicons

2063 - The repressor protein, since the cell is resistant to lysis from externally infecting phage, is also called






immunity repressor

2064 - The reproduction by budding occur in






Both (a) and (b)

2065 - The respiratory chain of bacteria is associated with the _____________






cytoplasmic membrane

2066 - The ribosome binding site






is located immediately upstream of the start codon

2067 - The ribosome of E.coli is made up of which two subunits?






50S and 30S

2068 - The Rickettsias and Chlamydias are similar in all respects.






FALSE

2069 - The RNA sarcoma viruses, the most strongly transforming viruses may transform which of the following cells in a culture?






all of these

2070 - The role of bacteriophyll in an oxygenic photosynthesis is to






use light energy to energize an electron

2071 - The role of molecular chaperones is to






aid a newly synthesized polypeptide in folding to its proper shape

2072 - The role of the M cell is to






pass bacteria or virus to underlying macrophages for processing and presentation of antigen

2073 - The Sabin vaccine is 70 to 90 percent effective for immunization against poliomyelitis.






FALSE

2074 - The Sarcina sickness of beer, caused by Pedicoccus cerevisiae, is characterized by






all of these

2075 - The schizonts enter which body part?






liver

2076 - The science of classification espacially classification of living forms called






Taxonomy

2077 - The science of gathering and analysing large amounts of complicated biological data, such as genetic codes






Bioinformatics

2078 - The scientist who first discovered the substance penicillin was






Alexander Fleming

2079 - The screening test/s for diagnosis of HIV infection is/are






all of these

2080 - The secondary electrons radiated back in scanning microscope is collected by?






anode

2081 - The secretary component of sIgA is






formed by cleavage of an epithelial cell receptor used to transport the dimeric IgA across the epithelial cell

2082 - The sequence of nucleic acid in a variety of viruses and viral host, will find more similarities






between viruses and their hosts than among different viruses

2083 - The serum concentration of which of the following human IgG subclass is maximum ?






IgG1

2084 - The Shine-Dalgarno sequence is






a short sequence that acts as a ribosomal binding site

2085 - The sigma factor






recognizes the promotor

2086 - The single most important laboratory test for determining the virulence of staphylococci is___________?






Detection of coagulase

2087 - The size of a single plant cell is usually within the range of






20-40μm in diameter and 100-200μm long

2088 - The size of viruses is usually measured in






nanometers

2089 - The small nonparticulate protein leading to enhanced replication of HBV as well as HIV is______________?






HBx Ag

2090 - The smallest cells of mycoplasmas are about ___________ in diameter.






0.3 micrometre

2091 - The solidifying agent commonly used in preparation of media is/are






both (a) and (b)

2092 - The species of Acetobacter which produces cellulosic strands to hold the cells in lime layer is






Acetobacter xylinum

2093 - The species of animals which is most susceptible to rabies infection is






cat

2094 - The species of bacteria, which possesses 250 genes for lipid biosynthesis is






M. tuberculosis

2095 - The specific enzyme/(s) of the glyoxylate cycle is/are






both (a) and (b)

2096 - The specific test for Treponema pallidum is___________?






TPHA

2097 - The spirochete which is associated with fusospirochetosis is______________?






Borrelia vincenti

2098 - The spoilage most commonly occurring in wine is tourne which refers to






acid formation from sugars, glucose and fructose

2099 - The spoilage of eggs by fungi goes through stages of mold growth that give the defects their names. Very early mold growth is termed






pin-spot molding

2100 - The Sporozoa belongs to which of the following phylum?






Apicomplexa

2101 - The stage of plasmodium in which trophozoites look like a ring in which nucleus and cytoplasm visible?






Ring stag

2102 - The staphylococcal intoxication refers to presence of






an enterotoxin

2103 - The step where glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is oxidized is substrate-level phosphorylation.






FALSE

2104 - The straightforward method of binary fission explains how bacteria






reproduce

2105 - The strain C. glutamicum can be used for the production of






all of these

2106 - The structural abnormality of cells is termed as






anaplasia

2107 - The structure in involved in bacterial attachment to cell surface is_______________?






Fimbria

2108 - The structure responsible for motility of bacteria is






flagella

2109 - The structure which contains the zygote nuclei in Rhizopus stolonifer is is known as _______________






coenozygote

2110 - The study of genetic material taken directly from environmental samples is known as






Metagenomics

2111 - The submerged fermentation of vinegar utilizes special fermentor designs known as






both (a) and (b)

2112 - The substance(s) which can be produced by strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is/are






All of these

2113 - The sugar concentration of molasses used in fermentation should be






10-18%

2114 - The sulfur pearl of Namibia, Thiomargarita namibiensis






Both (a) and (b)

2115 - The surface waters are susceptible to contamination with microorganisms from _______________






atmospheric water and the surface runoff

2116 - The susceptibility of a microorganism to antibiotics and other chemotherapeutic agents can be determined by using






both (a) and (b)

2117 - The swarming daughter cells possess special locomoter organelles like the parent cell.






FALSE

2118 - The symmetry of nucleocapsid of poxvirusps is/are






complex

2119 - The synthesis of DNA by DNA polymerase occurs in the






5' to 3' direction

2120 - The synthesis of mRNA based on a DNA template is called






transcription

2121 - The synthesis of new membrane material during reproduction in Gram-positive cells is performed by which of the following organelles?






Mesosome

2122 - The synthesis of polynucleotide chain of mRNA is catalyzed by the enzyme _____________






RNA polymerase

2123 - The systemic mycoses are caused mainly by air-borne organisms.






TRUE

2124 - The taxa having the ending -mycetes is _______________






Class

2125 - The TCA Cycle is an _____________ pathway.






amphibolic

2126 - The TCA cycle is regulated by which of the following enzymes?






isocitrate dehydrogenase

2127 - The technique first described to determine the incipient spoilage in meat was






extract Release Volume (ERV)

2128 - The technique in which small molecule of DNA quickly amplified and increase in number called






PCR

2129 - The technique(s), used for the assay of heat-labile enterotoxin produced by Escherichia coli, is/are






All of these

2130 - The temperate phage possesses a gene that codes for a repressor protein which makes the cell resistant to lysis initiated by






Both (a) and (b)

2131 - The temperate phage that have no site specificity for insertion and may even be able to insert multiple copies of their DNA into a single bacterial chromosome is






Phage Mu

2132 - The temperature required for cultivating mycobacterium________________?






37 degrees

2133 - The temperature that allows for most rapid growth during a short period of time is known as __________






Optimum Temperature

2134 - The temperatures used for canning foods ranges from ____________________






100-121 degree C

2135 - The template for PCR is






double stranded DNA

2136 - The term "global pandemic disease" refers to which of the following?






All of these

2137 - The term aerotolerant anaerobe refers to an organism that






doesn't use oxygen but can grow in the presence of oxygen

2138 - The term animalcules to oral microorganisms is given by__________________?






Leumenhoek

2139 - The term epitope refers to________________?






Smallest antigenic determinant

2140 - The term facultative anaerobe refers to an organism that






uses oxygen when present or grows without oxygen when absent

2141 - The term fertility of oceans is used to express the capacity for the production of inorganic matter.






FALSE

2142 - The term obligate anaerobe refers to an organism that






is killed by oxygen

2143 - The term 'Prokaryotic ' Was introduced by which of the following scientist?






Edouard Chatton

2144 - The term used for acquisition of naked DNA from its environment and its incorporation in their genome by a bacterium is






transformation

2145 - The term used for plasmids possessing both RTF and r determinants is






conjugative plasmids

2146 - The terminal sequence of nucleotides in all tRNA is __________






ACC

2147 - The terms mycelium and hyphae are associated with






fungi

2148 - The test (s) based on the principle of toxin neutralization is/are






both (a) and (b)

2149 - The test(s) used for the assay of cholera toxin is/are






All of the above

2150 - The test(s) which can be used to differentiate anthrax bacilli from anthracoid bacilli is/are






all of these

2151 - The thallus of a mold consists of






both (a) and (b)

2152 - The thermophilic anaerobe spoilage of low and medium acid canned products are caused by _____________






Clostridium thermosaccharolyticum

2153 - The third generation cephalosporin agents is






cefotaxime

2154 - The third kingdom, protista, as suggested by E.H. Haeckel includes






all of these

2155 - The three domain version of life on earth is based on the






nucleic acid sequence data

2156 - The time gap between appearance of Koplik's spot and cutaneous rash in measles is________________?






3-4 days

2157 - The time in minutes at a specific temperature needed to kill a population of cells is the






F value

2158 - The time required to kill 90% of the microorganisms in a sample at a specific temperature is the






D value

2159 - The time temperature combination for HTST paterurization of 71.1°C for 15 sec is selected on the basis of






Coxiella Burnetii

2160 - The tissue structure deteriorates as the virus multiplies. This deterioration is called






cytopathic effect

2161 - The total biomass of an organism will be determined by the nutrient present in the lowest concentration relative to the organism's requirements is a statement of






Liebig's law of the minimum

2162 - The toxin of Staphylococcus aureus that may result into scalded skin syndrome is






Epidermolytic toxin

2163 - The toxins produced by bacteria






interfere with physiological processes in the body

2164 - The transcription of the viral nucleic acid into mRNA is not necessary in case of






RNA viruses

2165 - The transducing particles carry only specific portions of the bacterial genome in which of the following transduction?






Specialized transduction

2166 - The transfer of genes from one cell to another by a bacteriophage is known as __________________






Transduction

2167 - The transfer of naked DNA from one cell to another is referred to as _______________






Transformation

2168 - The transformation of nitrates to gaseous nitrogen is accomplished by microorganisms in a series of biochemical reactions. The process is known as






denitrification

2169 - The transport medium for Vibrio cholerae can be






Venkatraman-Ramakrishnan medium

2170 - The transposase gene encodes an enzyme that facilitate






site-specific integration of transposable elements

2171 - The Trichomonads found in the intestine are ___________________






Trichomonas hominis

2172 - The two major components of viruses are






nucleic acid and protein

2173 - The type of immunoglobulin most commonly increased in multiple myeloma is_______________?






IgG

2174 - The type of mutation in which only one base is replace called






Both A and B

2175 - The type of recombination that commonly occurs between a pair of homologous DNA sequences is,






general recombination

2176 - The type of transport in which energy is used is known as






Active Transport

2177 - The uncontrolled proliferation of cells is termed as






hyperplasia

2178 - The unifying feature of the archaea that distinguishes them from the bacteria is






absence of a nuclear membrane temperature

2179 - The upper region of the trickling filter is favorable for the growth of _____________






algae

2180 - The urine sample of a patient has been sent to the laboratory to look for Leptospira. The specimen is to be screened by use of the__________________?






Dark ground microscope

2181 - The use of microbes to break down synthetic waste products such as polychlorinated biphenyls is called






bioremediation

2182 - The usual concentration of agar used in agar medium is___________________?






0.02

2183 - The violet pigement, violacein, is produced by which of the following bacterial genus?






Chromobacterium

2184 - The viral action is differentiated from bacterial action by_________________?






Interferon production

2185 - The viral DNA is removed from the host's chromosomes and the lytic cycle occurs. The process is called






spontaneous induction

2186 - The viral DNA may be incorporated into the phage head during phage assembly.






FALSE

2187 - The viral DNA of the temperate phage, instead of taking over the functions of the cell's genes, is incorporated into the host DNA and becomes a prophage in the bacterial chromosome, acting as a gene. This happens in






lysogeny

2188 - The viral nucleocapsid is the combination of






genome and capsid

2189 - The virulence factors of Neisseria gonorrhea include all of the following except____________?






M-Proteins

2190 - The virus HIV is produced and propagated in_______________?






Circulating T4

2191 - The virus which causes Aplastic anemia in chronic hemolytic disease is_______________?






Parvo virus

2192 - The virus(es) which can cause aseptic meningitis is/are






All of these

2193 - The virus(es) which has club-shaped peplomers and infects the respiratory tract is/are






Coronavirus '

2194 - The viruses in an attenuated vaccine






continue to replicate

2195 - The viruses, which is/are transmitted by parenteral and sexual routes is/are






All of these

2196 - The walless cell is termed as






Protoplasm

2197 - The walls of Nocardioforms contains the sugars ____________






arabinose and galactose

2198 - The whole-genome shotgun sequencing approach depends primarily on






rapidly sequencing thousands of small randomly cloned fragments

2199 - The Window period in HIV infection means______________?






The time lapse between the infection and detection of viral antibodies

2200 - The Winogradsky column experiment is done in the dark.






FALSE

2201 - The word cell was first used by






Robert Hooke

2202 - The word glycolysis mean:






Splitting of glucose

2203 - The word, used for the small solid supports onto which are spotted hundreds of thousands of tiny drops of DNA that can be used to screen gene expression, is






DNA microarrays

2204 - The world german measles is applied for_____________?






Rubella

2205 - The X factor and/or the V factor is required by which genus of bacteria?






Haemophilus

2206 - The yeast cell or mould filament is surrounded by a true cell wall.






TRUE

2207 - The yoghurt is made from






mixed culture of (a) and (b)

2208 - There are how many type of respiration?






Two

2209 - There are one or more oospheres in each oogonium.






TRUE

2210 - Thermus aquaticus, a common bacterial inhabitant generally prevails in temperatures of ____________






70-720C

2211 - Thermus thermopiles is a






gram negative eubacteria

2212 - Thiobacillus can produce an acidity in the range of pH __________






1

2213 - Thiobacillus thiooxidans has an optimum pH of






2.0-3.5

2214 - Thread worm is______________?






Enterobius

2215 - Three stop codons, which aids in termination of translation are also known as






nonsense codons

2216 - Thumb print appearance in culture film smear is seen______________?






Bordetelia pertussis

2217 - Thymine dimers are directly repaired with the help of visible light by process known as






photoreactivation

2218 - Tinea versicolor is caused by _______________






Malassezia furfur

2219 - To a living organism, which of the following has the greatest amount of available energy per molecule?






ATP

2220 - To filter bacteria scientist select which of the following range of pore size of filter paper?






0.22um to 0.45 um

2221 - To filter the viruse from medicine , scientist select which of the following pore size of filter paper?






0.01um

2222 - To grow the heamophilus influenza species in culture media which of the growth factor must required?






X factor

2223 - To select cholera-causing bacterium, Vibrio cholerae, the pH of the medium is maintained at a pH of






8.5

2224 - To sterlized the room that contain burn patients which of the following method preferred?






High efficacy particulate air

2225 - To visualizing Bacillus endospore ,Which one of the following stain used?






SachaferFulton

2226 - To which genus enterococcus is more related?






Streptococcus

2227 - To which of the following adenine always binds?






Thymine

2228 - Too long a fermentation of sauerkraut may favour the growth of






Lactobacillus brevis

2229 - Total Magnification is obtained by __________






Magnifying power of both the objective lens and eyepiece

2230 - Toxic shock syndrome is due to the following virulence factor_____________?






Pyrogenic exotoxin

2231 - Toxin A involved in pseudomembranous colitis is a type of _______________






enterotoxin

2232 - Toxoids are_________________?






antigenic and non-toxic

2233 - Trachoma is a disease of _______






Blindness in human

2234 - Trachoma is caused by ________






Chlamydia

2235 - Transfection involves the introduction of plasmid hybrid DNA into the host cell.






FALSE

2236 - Transfer of genes between cells that are in physical contact with one another is known as transformation.






FALSE

2237 - Transfer of infection from cell to cell occurs mainly by direct transfer of virions via






plasmodesmata

2238 - Transfer RNA is a single chain of ___________ nucleotides.






about 80

2239 - Translation of mRNA into proteins takes place in the ________________






host cell cytoplasm

2240 - Translation takes place before transcription.






FALSE

2241 - Transmission of all of the following intestinal parasites takes place by the feco-oral route except______________?






Strongyloides

2242 - Transmission of bubonic plague is by






rat flea

2243 - Transmission of hepatitis G virus is






Both (a) and (b)

2244 - Transmission of Molluscum contagiosum virus is through






both (a) and (b)

2245 - Transmission of pneumonic plague from man to man is through






droplet infection

2246 - Transposon refer to






All of these

2247 - Transverse binary fission requires the formation of a crosswall.






TRUE

2248 - Traveller's diarrhea is caused by






entero toxigenic E. coli (ETEC)

2249 - Treatment of municipal water supplies is based upon






coagulation, filtration, chlorination

2250 - Treatment with bacterial endotoxins results blast formation in






B cells

2251 - Treponema pallidium is cause of_______






Syphillis

2252 - Treponema sp. can be selected by taking advantage of ____________






small cell diameter and bacterial motility

2253 - Treponema species from human oral cavity can be selected by using






cell size and motility

2254 - Trickling filter comes under






secondary treatment

2255 - Trickling filter is used in which of the following wastewater treatment processes?






Secondary treatment

2256 - tRNA has a _______________ structure.






clover-leaf

2257 - True about HIV are all except______________?






DNA virus

2258 - True about immune response of hepatitis B is__________________?






Antibody of HBs Ag is associated with resistance to infection

2259 - True about prions________________?






Composed largely proteins without any nucleic acid

2260 - True about Toxaplasma gondi is, it is carried by_______________?






cats

2261 - True about VDRL test________________?






All of the above

2262 - Trypanosoma belongs to which of the following order?






Kinetoplastida

2263 - Tuberculin test screens for_____________?






Cell mediated immunity

2264 - Tuberculosis brucellosis is caused by the pathogen from an infected cow.






TRUE

2265 - Tuberculosis is which type of infection?






chronic

2266 - Two lateral flagella are present in which of the following groups of algae?






Phaeophycophyta

2267 - Two organisms which are very closely related to each other have which of the following property?






similar mol% G+C values and heteroduplexes are formed

2268 - Tyndallisation is carried out for________________?






Three successive days

2269 - Tyndallization is a technique to kill______






Endospore

2270 - Type I hypersensitivity is mediated by which of the following immunoglobulins ?






IgE

2271 - Type III secretion systems are used to inject ""effector"" proteins directly into a host cell. Salmonella uses a type III secretion system to help the pathogen to






survive within macrophages

2272 - Type IV hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by which of the following________________?






Active T cells

2273 - Type of Human papilloma virus associated with carcinoma cervix_____________?






16,18,31

2274 - Type of receptor present on T-cells are__________________?






CD4

2275 - Type strain is used for referring to?






species

2276 - Types of exotoxin, most commonly associated with botulism in man, is/are?






All of these

2277 - Typical drumstick appearance of bacilli is generally seen in






C tetani

2278 - Tyrocidines are more effective against ___________________






Gram-positive organisms

2279 - Under a compound microscope, structures smaller than ______micrometre cannot be seen.






Less than 0.2 micrometer

2280 - Under light microscope, What range of cells can be visulized?






10mm to 200nm

2281 - Under what conditions do endospore formed?






All of these

2282 - Under what conditions food poisoning bacteria may grow and produce toxins in vegetables?






When thawed vegetables are held at room temperature for any considerable period

2283 - Undigested particles are eliminated from the cell through the ___________________






cytoproct

2284 - Unlike purple and Green phototrophic bacteria, cyanobacteria are _____






Produce oxygen during photosynthesis

2285 - Unopened, sliced bacon, packaged in material somewhat highly resistant to oxygen permeability, is spoiled mostly by






Lactobacilli

2286 - Use of electric current to insert DNA in the cell done by which of the following technique






Electroporation

2287 - Usually viruses are separated into several large groups based primarily on






nature of the host

2288 - V. cholerae does not penetrate into the body.






TRUE

2289 - Vaccination was invented by ____________






Jenner

2290 - Vacuum packaged meats are spoiled by






Both (a) and (b)

2291 - Vancomycin inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis by binding






D-alanyl - D-alanine

2292 - Various bacterial species can be subdivided into






all of these

2293 - Vaucheria is a single-celled organism.






FALSE

2294 - VDRL is a________________?






Slide flocculation test

2295 - VDRL test is an example of






Slide test

2296 - Vegetative cells are much more sensitive to heat than are spores.






TRUE

2297 - Veillonellaceae is the family of bacteria consisting of motile cocci.






FALSE

2298 - Verotoxin 1 of Escherichia coli is similar to






shiga toxin

2299 - Vertical transmission may be seen in






All of these

2300 - Viable plate count can be obtained using






both (a) and (b)

2301 - Vibrio cholera was discovered by_________________?






Koch

2302 - Vibrio cholerae adheres to the epithelial cells of the small intestine by means of ______________






hemagglutinin

2303 - Vibrio cholerae can grow in a medium with a pH of _______






8.5

2304 - Vinegar is a fermentation derived food product containing not less than






4% acetic acid

2305 - Viral infections frequently observed in HIV disease is /are






all of these

2306 - Viral matrix proteins are






anchor the envelope of enveloped viruses

2307 - Viral RNA is replicated in the host cell






cytoplasmic matrix

2308 - Viroids are composed of






single-stranded RNA

2309 - Viron is defined as______________?






Extracellular infectious virus particle

2310 - Viropexis takes place in the phagocytic vacuoles and is due to the action of enzymes






lysosomal protease

2311 - Virulence of Gonococcus is due to___________________?






Pili

2312 - Virulent and nonvirulent viruses may not






degrade host cell DNA

2313 - Virus are sharply differentiated from bacteria by_______________?






All of the above

2314 - Virus infected cell is killed by________________?






Interferons

2315 - Virus is cultured in_______________?






Embryonated egg

2316 - Viruses are classified in which of the following domain?






None of these

2317 - Viruses can be cultured in all except_______________?






Blood agar

2318 - Viruses can be isolated from clinical samples by cultivation in the following except_______________?






Chemically defined media

2319 - Viruses largely lack metabolic machinery of their own to generate energy or to synthesize






protein

2320 - Viruses require __________ for growth.






living cells

2321 - Volutin granules stain which colour with dilute methylene blue?






Reddish purple

2322 - Volutin is a diagnostic feature of which of the following bacteria?






Corynebacterium diphtheria

2323 - VP3 protein is isolated from which of the following viruses?






FMDV

2324 - Wasserman test test is diagnostic of__________________?






Syphilis

2325 - Water activity can act as






all of the above

2326 - Water molds belong to which division?






Oomycota

2327 - Water molds form flagellated spores are called






zoospores

2328 - Water testing relies on the detection of certain indicator organisms known as






coliforms

2329 - Watery soft rot is found mostly in






vegetables

2330 - Watson an Crick perposed 3D model of DNA in which year?






1957

2331 - Wavelengths around ___________ have the highest bactericidal efficiency.






2650 Ã…

2332 - We observe increased growth in nutrient agar plates as concentration of chemical agent is decreased.






TRUE

2333 - We require cell-free DNA for transformation to take place.






TRUE

2334 - We require less time to kill the population of many cells.






FALSE

2335 - Weil-Felix reaction is based on sharing of antigens between






rickettsial antigens and antigens of certain strains of Proteus

2336 - Wells less than ___________ deep are considered to be shallow.






100 ft

2337 - West Nile virus can cause a disease in human beings that may be transmitted from an infected bird to a person by a mosquito. This is an example of






arthropod borne disease

2338 - Westren Blotting TEST is used for which pathogen?






Both of these

2339 - What amount of dry organic matter is produced by deep ocean areas?






0.5g

2340 - What are bacteriocins?






proteins

2341 - What are Blue-Green bacteria called?






Cyanobacteria

2342 - What are characteristics of thermalcycler?






All of these

2343 - What are Magnatosomes?






Inclusion of Iron

2344 - What are mesosomes in bacteria?






Membranous folds

2345 - What are ribosomes composed of?






Proteins and RNA

2346 - What are the blood serum proteins produced by animals called?






Antibodies

2347 - What are the cell wall structural components of fungi?






chitin,cellulose, or hemicellulose

2348 - What are the characteristics of rough pneumococci strain?






noncapsulated and nonpathogenic

2349 - What are the dimensions of the filaments that the thallus of a fungus consists of?






5 to 10 micrometre

2350 - What are the end product of lipid metabolism?






Both B and C

2351 - What are the end product of protein metabolism?






Amino acids

2352 - What are the extrinsic factors for the microbial growth?






all of these

2353 - What are the intrinsic factors for the microbial growth?






All of these

2354 - What are the products of kreb Cycle?






All of these

2355 - What are the Svedberg values for the subunits of the 70S ribosomes of E. colli?






50S and 30S

2356 - What can be coated to the plastic dish if an ELISA is performed to directly detect polio virus?






Anti-polio antibody

2357 - What dies meant by "plasma"?






Formed

2358 - What dies meant by bacteriophage?






Bacteria that able to engulf virus

2359 - What differentiated one amino acid from other?






Presence of R group

2360 - What disease does Vibrio cholerae cause?






Cholera

2361 - What disese is suspected, when 'Acid Fast Bacilli' is positive?






T.B

2362 - What do the term dimorphic mean?






Exists in two forms

2363 - What do you mean by hypertrophy?






increase in cell volume

2364 - What does a viral DNA becomes after being associated with the bacterial chromosome?






prophage

2365 - What does anoxyganic means?






Photosynthesis process without production of gas

2366 - What does mean by word "mykes"?






Fungus

2367 - What does meant by codon?






Group of three nucleotide

2368 - What does meant by desication?






To remove water

2369 - What does meant by exon on DNA?






These are genes that actually expressed

2370 - What does meant by protoplasts?






Cell without cell wall

2371 - What does meant by suffix -cide?






To kill

2372 - What does meant by suffix stat?






To inhibit

2373 - What does meant by word - myco?






Fungi

2374 - What does meant by word "coryne "?






Club shaped

2375 - What does meant by word -cyan?






Pigmentation

2376 - What does meant by word phage?






Virus

2377 - What does the decolorizer do in gram stain?






Both B and C

2378 - What does the positive strand in double stranded RNA viruses stands for?






mRNA

2379 - What does Ti stand for______






Tumor inducing

2380 - What exactly is an artefact?






Cell debris

2381 - What function perform by bacteriocin?






It kill bacteria

2382 - What happens if you don't use immersion oil when using a 100X objective lens?






Image appears blurr

2383 - What helps in the heat resistance of the endospore?






calcium-DPA complex

2384 - What human disease caused by Algae?






Systemic chloreollosis

2385 - What information can be generated by interrupted mating experiments?






Bacterial genome maps

2386 - What is an anaerobic digester?






Method to convert agricultural waste into a biogas

2387 - What is an environmental advantage of a pigment?How does arrangement of streptococcus differ from staphlococcus?






Streptococcus cells are arranged in chain form while Staphlococcus cells are arrange in cluster.

2388 - What is biofilm?






Group of different type of microorganisms

2389 - What is commercial use of citric acid?






Flavouring

2390 - What is common in catheters and ventilators?






They bypass important defenses of the body

2391 - What is function of genetically modified chymogen?






To improve curd quality

2392 - What is meant by algal bloom?






Periodic increase in population of alga

2393 - What is meant by anamorphs?






Fungi lost ability to produce sexullay

2394 - What is meant by carbohydrate metabolism?






Breakdown of carbohydrate molecule to produce energy

2395 - What is meant by competitive inhibition?






Instead of normal substrate competitive inhibitor can fill the active site of an enzyme

2396 - What is meant by degeneracy of codon?






More than one codin responsible for one amino acid

2397 - What is meant by dimorphic fungi?






fungi exist as single cell and mold as well

2398 - What is meant by Karyogammy?






Fusion of cell nuclei

2399 - What is meant by meiosis?






It is a type of cell divion with production of four haploid cells

2400 - What is meant by mesosomes?






These are irregular folds in plasma membrane

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