medical MCQs – Page 113

Practise multiple-choice questions from medical for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2242. Disinfection frees the surface from______________?
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A. Vegetative forms

B. Spore forms

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

2244. One of the following is a zoonotic disease_____________?
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A. Typhoid

B. Anthrax

C. Cholera

D. Bacillary dysentery

2245. The spirochete which is associated with fusospirochetosis is______________?
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A. Treponema pallidum

B. Treponjema pertenue

C. Borrelia vincenti

D. Borrelia burgdorferi

2246. Techoic acid is present in_____________?
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A. Cell wall of Gram positive organisms

B. Cell wall of Gram negative organisms

C. Cytoplasm of Gram negative organisms

D. Cytoplasm of Gram positive organisms

2247. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is best demonstrated by_________________?
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A. Ziehl-Neelsen stain

B. PAS stain

C. Grams stain

D. H & E stain

2248. Candida is most often implicated in causation___________________?
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A. Conjunctivitis

B. Tenea capitis

C. Desert rheumatism

D. Thrush
2249. Erysipelas is caused by________________?
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A. Group A steptococci

B. Gonococci

C. Pneumococci

D. Group B staphylococci
2250. Pseudomonas aeruginosa_________________?
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A. Produces heat stable enterotoxin

B. Causes Shangai fever

C. Does not produce any pigment

D. Cannot be destroyed at 55 degree at 1 hr.

2251. Disinfection of the rooms can be done by using_______________?
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A. High efficiency particle arrestors

B. 40% formaldehyde vapour

C. Chlorine gas

D. 20% phenol

2252. Staphylococci typically occur in_________________?
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A. Irregular clusters

B. Tetrads

C. Pairs

D. Chains

2253. A protoplast is best characterized as a bacterial cell______________?
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A. containing a cell wall and a capsule

B. with a cell wall but free of a capsule

C. Uniquely sensitive to penicillin

D. Free of a cell wall and a capsule
2255. Virulence of Gonococcus is due to___________________?
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A. Cell Membrane

B. Pili

C. Cytolytic enzymes

D. Its intracellular location

2256. Endotoxin have all but one of the properties given below_______________?
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A. Produced by gram negative bacteria

B. Produced by gram positive bacteria

C. Not secreted outside the cell

D. Cannot be toxoided

2259. The bacterial cell wall has all of the following properties except______________?
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A. It contains D-isomers of amino acids

B. It is the structure principally responsible for the reaction of gram staining

C. It consists of a mixed polymer called peptidoglycon

D. It is a unique flexible plastic structure