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52 Microbiology
Questions 
117.Who discovered the process of phagocytosis and explained theinflammatory process on its basis? (MH PGM CET 2005)
a.Robert Kochb.Metchnikoffc.Jennerd.Ehrlich
118.Which of the following cannot be used for biological warfare?(SGPGI 2003)
a.Yerseniab.Plaguec.Anthraxd.T. Pallidum
119.Pasteur developed the vaccine for: (MAHE 2005)
a.Anthraxb.Rabiesc.Cholerad.All
120.Prokaryotes are: (Kerala 96)
a.Have nucleusb.Contain DNA and RNAc.Does not contain cell walld.Unicellulare.None
121.Dark ground microscopy is used to see: (AI 95)
a.Refractive organsb.Flagellac.Capsuled.Fimbriae
122.Dark ground microscopy is used for detection of: (AI 89)
a.Spirocheteb.Myco-Tuberculosisc.Myco-Lepraed.Mycoplasma
General Bacteriology
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General Bacteriology 53123.Mesophilic organisms are those that grow best at temperatureof: (Kerala 2000)
a.-20
o
c to -7
o
cb.-7
o
c to 20
o
cc.25
o
c to 40
o
cd.55
o
c to 80
o
c
124.The discovery of gene transformation came from study of one ofthe following bacteria: (Manipal 97)
a.Bacillus subtilisb.Streptococcus pyogenesc.Streptococcus pneumoniaed.E. coli
125.Virus mediated transfer of host DNA from one cell to another isknown as:
(MH PGM CET 2000 Dec and 2005 Jan) 
a.Transductionb.Transformationc.Transcriptiond.Integration
126.Transfer of a portion of DNA from one bacterium to another bythe Bacteriophage is known as (MHPGMCET-2003, Manipal 2001)
a.Transformationb.Transductionc.Transcriptiond.Lysogenic conversion
127.Transfer of a portion of DNA from one bacterium to another bythe Bacteriophages is known as (MH PGM CET-2003, Manipal2001)
a.Transformationb.Transductionc.Transcriptiond.Lysogenic conversion
128.The mechanism by which specific information encoded in anucleic acid chain in a virus transferred to mRNA in known as:(JIPMER 2005)
a.Transcriptionb.Translationc.Transformationd.Transduction
 
54 Microbiology129.Conjugation does not involve: (AMU 98)
a.Bacteriophagesb.HFrc.Frd.Plasmids
130.Extra chromosomal genetic material are called: (Kar 93)
a.Plasmidsb.Mesosomesc.Ribosomesd.Lysosomes
131.The membrane attack complex consists of: (J and K 2005)
a.Colicinsb.C3b, 2ac.C5b,6,7,8,9d.Properdin
132.Most of the drug resistance occurs due to: (UP 96)
a.Transductionb.Translationc.Mutationd.Conjugation
133.The mechanism of genetic transfer where a phage serves as avehicle is: (CUPGEE 98 )
a.Transductionb.Translationc.Lysogenyd.Conjugation
134.The most primitive mode of gene transfer occurs by:
a.Transductionb.Translationc.Cell fusiond.Conjugation
135.Fimbriae are demonstrated by? (Kar 93)
a.Cultureb.Gram stainc.Biochemical reactiond.Haemagglutination test

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