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Introduction to Microbiology

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is incorrect in context of Diesase : causing agent

a)

Bubonic Plague: Yersenia Pestis

b)

AIDS: HIV

c)

Spanish Flu: Marburg Viruses

d)

Cold: rhinovirus

2.

If Bubonic plague is caused by Bacteria, Influenza by RNA , AIDS BY Retrovirus the ebola is  caused by ss (a)   Virus ?

3.

which of these is not a role of microbiome / microfloura ?

a)

Producing compounds (bacteriocins) which kill other harmful bacteria

b)

increase muscle in body

c)

Produce vitamins we are unable to produce such as vitamin B12, biotin.

d)

Boost our immune system

e)

Help digest food

4.

which is not a probiotic product

a)

curd

b)

buttermilk

c)

yakult

d)

honey

e)

cheese

5.

which of these do not have any roles in microbiology

a)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Francesco Redi

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Edward Jenner

e)

Charles Darwin

6.

first infectious disease for which scientific method established the microbial cause of a disease.

a)

Anthrax

b)

cholera

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

Bubonic plague

7.

kosh postulates can not be applied to disease caused by ?

(a)  

8.

in pasteur's chicken experiment , the chicken that didn't survived the injection was injected with ___ and was a ____?

a)

fresh culture + normal chicken

b)

aged culture + normal chicken

c)

fresh culture + pre infected chicken

d)

aged culture + pre infected chicken

9.

one of the Disease that was discovered at Pasteur institute was

a)

AIDS

b)

corona

c)

swine flu

d)

nipah virus

10.

correct definition of microbes is ?

a)

Life forms, or other self replicating entity, that requires microscopy technology to be clearly visualized

b)

Life forms that requires microscopy technology to be clearly visualized

c)

Life forms, or other self replicating entity, that don't requires microscopy technology to be clearly visualized

d)

Non Living or other self replicating entity, that requires microscopy technology to be clearly visualized

11.

which of the following taxonomy is absent in prokaryota nomencalture

a)

kingdom

b)

phylum

c)

genus

d)

domain

12.

Mad cow disease is caused by

a)

virus

b)

fungi

c)

prion

d)

archea

13.

prions can be somewhat destroyed by

a)

boiling

b)

normal autoclaving

c)

radiation

d)

using LpH. at 134 °C (274 °F) for 18 minutes

14.

During which plague , doctors used to wear beaks with aromatic herbs , thinking that it would protect them from bad air .

a)

AIDS

b)

Spanish Flu

c)

Bubonic Plague

d)

Ebola