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Gut Microbiota and General Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which bacterial phyla dominate a healthy adult human gut microbiota?

a)

Actinobacteria and Spirochaetes

b)

Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes

c)

Proteobacteria and Verrucomicrobia

d)

Cyanobacteria and Fusobacteria

2.

The development of gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is most influenced by:

a)

Gut fungi

b)

Viral microbiota

c)

Commensal bacteria

d)

Parasites

3.

The most common technique for taxonomic profiling of gut microbes is:

a)

16S rRNA gene sequencing

b)

Whole genome sequencing

c)

Northern blotting

d)

Western blotting

4.

Non-digestible fiber that selectively stimulates the growth and activity of beneficial bacteria in the gut is known as a

a)

Probiotic

b)

Prebiotic

c)

Postbiotic

d)

Synbiotic

5.

Prolonged antibiotic use can lead to overgrowth of which pathogenic bacteria in the gut?

a)

Clostridioides difficile

b)

Helicobacter pylori

c)

Vibrio cholerae

d)

Commensal strain of Escherichia coli

6.

Trimethylamine (TMA), a metabolite generated by gut microbiota linked to atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk is synthesized from which of the following dietary sources:

a)

Glutamine and arginine

b)

Tryptophan and tyrosine

c)

Linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid

d)

Choline and carnitine

7.

How many speakers presented during today's CPD session?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

8.

What is the fastest land animal in the world

a)

Cheetah

b)

Horse

c)

Grey Hound

d)

Tiger

9.

Scientific study of algae is known as

a)

Mycology

b)

Phycology

c)

Phytology

d)

Acrology

10.

What process is also known as "the human body clock"?

a)

Metabolism

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Circadian rhythm

d)

Reflex arc

11.

What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?

a)

Gallium

b)

Mercury

c)

Lead

d)

Aluminum

12.

What applied science subject incorporates plant science and aesthetics?

a)

Floriculture

b)

Agriculture

c)

Horticulture

d)

Arboriculture

13.

Which department is conducting the present CPD

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physiology

c)

Biochemistry

d)

Pathology

14.

Imbalance or disturbance in the composition and/or function of the gut microbiome is termed as

a)

Symbiosis

b)

Eubiosis

c)

Dysbiosis

d)

Anabiosis

15.

Which of the following is a tourist attraction in Mahabubnagar?

a)

Ramappa Temple

b)

PillalaMarri

c)

YadagiriGutta

d)

Kakatiya Kala Thoranam