Microbiology Mcqs
Question: Bacterial spores are destroyed by_______________?
- 1. Boiling at 100°C
- 2. Disinfection by hypochlorite solution
- 3. Autoclave
- 4. Pasteurisation
Question: The Ig found in exocrine secretions is_____________?
- 1. IgG
- 2. IgD
- 3. IgM
- 4. IgA
Question: The interaction of antigens with antibodies on the surface of a mast cel leads to degranulation and anaphylaxis. The mast cell granules produce anaphylaxis because they contain________________?
- 1. Lysosomes
- 2. Proteolytic enzymes
- 3. Lymphotoxins
- 4. Vasoactive mediators
Question: Dark ground microscopy is useful to identify______________?
- 1. Mycoplasma
- 2. Chlamydiae
- 3. Rickettsiae
- 4. Spirochaetes
Question: The minimum time required for the sterilization of surgical instruments by moist heat at 134°C is__________________?
- 1. 3 minutes
- 2. 15 minutes
- 3. 30 minutes
- 4. 60 minutes
Question: The best sterilization method for a hand-piece is________________?
- 1. Ethylene oxide gas
- 2. dry heat
- 3. chemical vapour
- 4. All of the above
Question: Example of immune complex hyper-sensitivity reaction is______________?
- 1. Atopic allergy
- 2. Serum sickness
- 3. Transfusion reaction
- 4. Contact dermatitis
Question: The chemotactic factor is______________?
- 1. C2a
- 2. C3b
- 3. C4a
- 4. C5a
Question: Steam under pressure in used in ________ sterilization?
- 1. Pasteurization
- 2. Autoclave
- 3. Kochs sterilizer
- 4. hot air oven
Question: The predominant immunoglobulin in saliva is_______________?
- 1. IgA
- 2. IgD
- 3. IgE
- 4. IgG