medical MCQs – Page 280

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

5581. Sterilization is a process in which_________________?
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A. Deactivate all pathogens not spores

B. Kill all non-pathogenic micro-organisms in the environment

C. Deactivate all spores and dill pathogenic organism

D. Kill all pathogenic micro-organisms

5583. The term epitope refers to________________?
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A. complete antigen molecule

B. Smallest antigenic determinant

C. Hapten

D. Immunogen

5584. Prozone phenomenon is due to______________?
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A. Excess antigen

B. Hyper immune reaction

C. Excess antibody

D. Disproportionate antigen antibody levels

5585. Which of the following organisms does NOT react with grams stain ?
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A. Actinomyces israelii

B. Streptococcus mutan

C. Candida albicans

D. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
5586. Causative organism of Kalahazar is_______________?
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A. Leishman donovani

B. Toxoplasma

C. Entamoeba histolytica

D. Plasmodium ovaie

5587. The culture media used for cultivation of HSV is_____________?
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A. Chorio allantoic membrane

B. Sabourads agar

C. Chocolate agar

D. Robertosons cooked-meat broth

5588. The medium of choice for culturing yeast from of dimorphic fungi is_________________?
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A. Any medium incubated at 35-37C

B. Brain heart infusion

C. Sabourauds

D. Sabourauds plus antibiotics
5590. Donovanosis, true is___________________?
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A. Characterized by painful genital ulcers

B. Penicillin is drug of choice

C. Caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis

D. Lymphadenopathy is remarkable & diagnostic

5591. Presence of HBe Ag in Patients with hepatitis indicates_______________?
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A. Carrier status

B. Simple carriers

C. High infectivity

D. Late convalescence

5592. Virus are sharply differentiated from bacteria by_______________?
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A. Simple structure

B. All of the above

C. Presence of either DNA or RNA

D. Complex multiplication

5593. Which of the following is NOT a live attenuated vaccine ?
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A. Varicella Zoster virus

B. Tuberculosis (BCG)

C. Typhoid

D. Cholera
5594. Hydatid cyst is__________________?
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A. Congenital

B. Fungal

C. Viral

D. Parasitic in nature
5595. Australia antigen is associated with________________?
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A. AIDS

B. Hepatitis B surface antigen in acute hepatitis

C. Basal cell carcinoma

D. Chronic leukemia

5597. HIV is transmitted by all of the following routes except________________?
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A. Blood transmission

B. Needle prick injury

C. Sexual intercourse

D. Saliva
5598. Half-life of free HIV in plasma is________________?
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A. 24 hours

B. 12 hours

C. 6 hours

D. 3 months