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MICROBIOLOGY 1ST ASSESSMENT

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who disproved the Spontaneous generation theory of microbes?

a)

Paul Ehrlich

b)

Good Pasture

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Joseph Lister

2.

What staining is this?

a)

Acid fast staining

b)

Gram staining

c)

Albert's staining

d)

Negative staining

3.

Which microscope is used to view extremely slender microorganisms?

a)

Fluorescent microscope

b)

Phase contrast microscope

c)

Electron microscope

d)

Dark field microscope

4.

Metachromatic granules appear ___________in Albert’s stain?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Bluish black

5.

Who discovered Polymerase Chain reaction?

(a)  

6.

Write the Name and Type of this culture medium

(a)  

7.

Resolving power of a microscope depends on

a)

The focal length and aperture of the eye lens

b)

The focal length and aperture of the objective lens

c)

The aperture of the objective and the eye lens

d)

The wavelength of light illuminating the object

8.

Principal centers of respiration in bacteria

(a)  

9.

Who discovered Lepra bacillus?

a)

Robert Koch

b)

Ivanovosky

c)

Frankel

d)

Hansen

10.

Loeffler’s serum slope is used for growth of which bacteria?

(a)  

11.

Shadow casting technique is used in which microscope?

(a)  

12.

Chemically the bacterial capsule may be

a)

Polypeptide

b)

Polysaccharide

c)

Either a or b

d)

None of these

13.

Stuart’s transport medium is used for

a)

Streptococci

b)

Meningococci

c)

Gonococci

d)

Vibrio

14.

Write the name of this culture medium and it its use.

(a)  

15.

Disposal plastic syringes are sterilized by

a)

Hot air oven

b)

Radiation

c)

Autoclave

d)

Boiling

16.

Identify this culture media

(a)  

17.

Generation time for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

a)

20 hrs

b)

2 days

c)

2 min

d)

20 min

18.

Identify this culture media

(a)  

19.

Disinfection of enclosed areas [laboratories, ICU] can be done by using

a)

UV radiation

b)

Formaldehyde

c)

Alcohol

d)

Hypochlorite

20.

What type of hemolysis seen in this blood agar plate?

(a)  

21.

The outer membrane of the Gram-negative cell wall is anchored to the underlying peptidoglycan by means of which of the following?

a)

Braun’s Lipoprotein

b)

Phospholipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Lipopolysaccharide

22.

Which one of the following is true?

a)

Agar has nutritive value

b)

Agar melts at 45˚C and solidifies at 92˚C

c)

Robertson’s cooked meat medium is used for growing aerobes

d)

Biphasic media is used for blood culture

23.

pH of this media

a)

5.5

b)

7.2

c)

7.6

d)

8.5

24.

The location where the bacterial chromosomes concentrates is called

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nuclein

c)

Nucleoid

d)

Nucleose

25.

The efficiency of moist-heat sterilization is tested with

a)

Clostridium botulinum

b)

Vegetative cells of Bacillus stearothermophilus

c)

Spores of Bacillus stearothermophilus

d)

Spores of aerobic bacteria

26.

Write the phases of bacterial growth curve in order

(a)  

27.

Write the name of the inner tube present in this media and its use

(a)  

28.

Method of Sterilization for Lowenstein Jensen media

a)

Autoclave

b)

Boiling

c)

Inspissation

d)

Tyndallisation

e)

Heating

29.

Choose the instrument used to sterilize Glass articles

a)
b)
30.

Choose the right order of flagellar arrangement for the given picture

a)

Amphitrichous, Lophotrichous, Peritrichous, Monotrichous

b)

Monotrichous, Amphitrichous, Peritrichous, Lophotrichous

c)

Peritrichous, Amphitrichous, Lophotrichous, Monotrichous

d)

Monotrichous, Lophotrichous, Amphitrichous, Peritrichous

31.

Which microscope shows the given view

a)

Electron microscope

b)

Fluorescent microscope

c)

Compound microscope

d)

Phase contrast microscope

32.

Write the name of this staining method and which part of bacterial cell can be demonstrated by using this?

(a)  

33.

Choose the appropriate morphology for the given bacteria

a)

Gram negative bacilli

b)

Gram positive cocci arranged in chains

c)

Gram positive bacilli arranged in chains

d)

Gram positive branching filamentous bacteria

34.

Endospore are all of the following except ___________ as compared to vegetative cells.

a)

more likely to survive treatment with disinfectants

b)

more resistant to staining

c)

more likely to die in nutritionally poor conditions

d)

more resistant to temperature changes

35.

In what phase of the growth curve does a culture have equal no's of dividing and dying cells

(a)  

36.

Peptidoglycan is made up of

a)

N-acetylglucosamine

b)

N-acetylmuramic acid

c)

N-acetylglucosamine, N-acetylmuramic acid

d)

N-acetylglucosamine, N-acetylmuramic acid, amino acids

37.

Which of the following method can be used to determine the number of bacteria quantitatively?

a)

Streak-plate

b)

Spread-plate

c)

Pour plate

d)

Pour-plate and spread plate

38.

The L Ring in Gram-Negative bacterium flagella is associated with

a)

Peptidoglycan

b)

Outer Membrane

c)

Cytoplasmic Membrane

d)

Cell Membrane

39.

Which culture method is used in this picture

(a)  

40.

Write the name of this instrument

(a)  

41.

Identify this culture method

(a)  

42.

What are the blue color structures seen in this picture?

(a)  

43.

What is the temperature and time required for sterilizing sharp instruments in Hot air oven?

a)

160 C for 1 hour

b)

160 C for 2 hour

c)

150 C for 1 hour

d)

150 C for 2 hour

44.

Write the expansion of HEPA filter

(a)  

45.

Endoscopes and bronchoscopes are sterilized by

a)

Autoclave

b)

Hot air oven

c)

Glutaraldehyde

d)

Formalin

46.

Arthroscopes and Urethroscopes are sterilized by

(a)