Microbiology MCQ (Quiz-1)  

Multiple choice questions with answer key

S. Y. B.PHARM Sem - III  (UNIT - 1)  

AS PER PCI SYLLABUS






1. Which type of spores are produced sexually?
      A) Ascospores


... Answer is : A) Ascospores


2. Father of microbiology is




... Answer is : D) A.V. Leeuwenhock

3. Small pox vaccine was first discovered by





... Answer is : B) Edward Jenner

4. Compound microscope was discovered by




... Answer is : A) Johnsen & Hans


5. Disease that affects many people at different countries is termed as




... Answer is : D) Pandemic

6.In electron microscope, what material is used as an objective lense? .




... Answer is : C) Magnetic coils

7. The stalked particles on the cristae of mitochondria are called




... Answer is : C) Peroxisomes

8. Kuru disease in Humans is caused by





... Answer is : B) Prions


9. During conjunction the genetic material will be transferred through





... Answer is : D) Pili

10. Tuberculosis is a




... Answer is : D) Air borne disease

11.Bacterial transformation was discovered by




... Answer is : C) Ederberg and Tatum

12. The antiseptic method was first demonstrated by




... Answer is : D) Lord Lister

13. The term mutation was coined by




... Answer is : A) Hugo devries

14.Father of Medical Microbiology is




... Answer is : B) Koch

15. Prophylaxis of cholera is




... Answer is : A) Environmental sanitation

16.The main feature of prokaryotic organism is




... Answer is : D) Absence of nuclear envelope

17. Antiseptic methods were first introduced by




... Answer is : C) Lord Lister

18. A mutation that produces termination codon is




... Answer is : A) Non-sense mutation

19. Antiseptic surgery was discovered by




... Answer is : D) Joseph Lister

20. Phagocytic phenomenon was discovered by




... Answer is : B) Metchnikof