Doorstep to Professional Education Kingdom Prokaryotae (Monera) Ch # 6 1. Epulopiscium fishelsoni grows as large as 600 m by ----- m a. 80 b. 70 c. 90 d. 60 2. An average coccus is about ----- micrometer(m) in diameter a. 0.1 - 0.5 b. 1.0 - 2.0 c. 0.5 - 1.0 d. 0.2 - 0.7 3. Example of rod shaped bacteria is a. Spirocheta b. Diplococcus c. Rhizopus d. Escherichia coli 4. Flagellum is made up of protein a. Flagellin b. Tubulin c. Insulin d. Globin 5. Bacteria produce capsule, which is made up of repeating ---- units, and of protein, or of both a. Monosaccharide b. Polysaccharide c. Oligosaccharide d. Disaccharide 6. By Gram staining technique, gram positive bacteria are stained --- in colour a. Yellow b. Pink c. Purple d. Blue 7. The plasma membrane and every thing present within is known as a. Protoplas b. Chloroplast c. Plasmaplast d. Cytoplast 8. ------ is a micraerophilic bacterium a. Nitrobacter b. Spirocheta c. Pseudomonas d. Campylobacter 9. Bacteria increase-in number by an asexual means of reproduction called a. Binary fission b. Budding c. Regeneration d. Multiple fission 10. ----- are the procedures to eliminate or reduce the possibility of infection a. Antiseptics b. Antisepsis c. Antibiotics d. Antidote 11. ----- can induce auditory nerve thus causing deafness a. Tetracyclin b. Chloramphenicol c. Streptomycin d. Neomycin 12. Cyanobacteria range in diameter from about m a. 1 – 5 b. 5 – 10 c. 0.1 – 1 d. 1 – 10 13. Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic partner in most ,of ---- association. a. Lichen b. Fungal c. Algal d. Plant 14. Leeuwenhoek used a simple microscope to describe bacteria and protozoa and called these small creatures as a. Mmicroanimals b. Animalcules c. Beastcules d. Micromonsters 15. hediameter of smallest bacteria is about 100 to a. 200 m b. 200 dm c. 200 nm d. 200 cm 16. The smallest bacteria are some members of the genus a. Microcystis b. Mycoplasma c. Closteridium d. Pseudomonas 17. The smallest bacteria' are approximatelythe size of the largest viruses i. e. a. Paramyxoviruses b. Adenoviruses c. Parvoviruses d. Poxviruses 18. Some spirochetes occasionally reach in length a. 200 m b. 300 m c. 400 m d. 500 m 19. On the basis of gef1eralshape, bacteria are classified into a. Two categories b. Three categories c. Four categories d. Five categories 20. The general shapes of bacteria are known as a. Cocci, bacilli and spiral b. Cocci, bacilli and vibrio c. Cocci, comma and piral d. Cubical, bacilli and spiral 21. When cocci occur in pairs then arrangement is a. Tetrad b. Diplococcus c. Sarcina d. Streptococci 22. When cocci form long chain of cells then arrangement is called as a. Tetrad b. Diplococcus c. Sarcina d. Streptococci 23. When the division of cell is in two planes it will produce a a. Sarcina arrangement b. Bivalent arrangement c. Tetrad arrangement d. Helical arrangement 24. A tetrad i3.a square of a. 2 Cocci b. 4 cocci c. 6 cocci d. 8 cocci 25. When the division is in three planes it will produce a a. Sarcina arrangement b. Bivalent arrangement c. Tetrad arrangement d. Helical arrangement 26. When division occurred in random planes it will produce a a. Staphylococcus arrangement b. Diplococcus arrangement c. Streptococcus arrangement d. Bacillococcus arrangement 27. In staphylococus arrangement cocci are arranged in irregular, often a. Banana like clusters b. Grape like clusters c. Berry-like clusters d. Cherry like clusters
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Page 2 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education 28. Staphylococci aureus, Diplococci pneumoniae etc., are examples of a. Bacilli b. Spiral c. Cocci d. None 29. The spiral shaped bacteria are a. Helically coiled b. Curly coiled c. Cochlearly coiled d. Spirally coiled 30. Spirals come in the form a. Vibrio b. Spirillum c. Spirochete d. All a, b, c 31. A chain of bacilli is called a. Streptpbacillus b. Diplobacillus c. Staphylobacillus d. Tetrad 32. The condition in which Bacteria are without any flagella is called a. monotrichous b. Atrichous c. Lophotrichous d. Amphtrichous 33. The condition in which bacteria have a single polar flagellum is called a. Monotrichous b. Atrichous c. Lophotrichous d. Amphtrichous 34. When tuft of flagella is present only at one pole of bacteria the condition is called a. Monotrichous b. Atrichous c. Lophotrichous d. Amphtrichous 35. When tuft of flagella at each of two poles is present in bacteria, the condition is called a. Peritrichous b. Atrichous c. Lophotrichous d. Amphtrichous 36. When flagella surround the whole' bacteria cell, the condition is called a. Peritrichous b. c. Lophotrichous 37. Primary function of flagella is to help in a. Walking b. Motility c. Running d. Rest 38. With the help of flagella; flagellate bacteria can detect and move in response to chemical signals which is a type of behavior called a. Chemotherapeutic b. Chemosynthetic c. Chemotaxis d. Both a & b 39. Hollow, nonhelical, filamentous appendages present in bacteria are a. Cilia b. Legs c. Flagella d. Pili 40. True pili are present on a. Gram negative bacteria b. Gram positive bacteria c. Both a & b d. None 41. Pili are made up of special protein called a. Cilin b. Pilin c. Flagellin d. Tubulin 42. Pili are primarily involved in a mating process between cells called a. Plasmogamy b. Budding c. Akinetes d. Conjugation 43. In bacteria, some pili function as a mean of a. Organization b. Accessory c. Addition d. Attachment 44. Some bacteria are covered with looser' soluble shield of macromolecules which is called as a. Slime capsule b. Pellicle c. Sheath d. None 45. Slime provides greater pathogenicity to bacteria and protects them against a. Pinocytosis b. Phagocytosis c. Invasion d. Both a & b 46. The cell walls of most bacteria have a unique macromolecule called a. teichoic acid b. Lipoprotein c. Peptidoglycan d. Polysaccharide 47. The intact cell wall also contains chemical constituents such as sugar molecules, teichoic acid, lipoproteins and lipopolysaccharide, Which are linked to a. Glycoprotein b. Glycolipid c. Nucleoprotein d. Peptidoglycan 48. The cytoplasm of prokaryotic cell lacks membrane bound organelles and a. Cytoskeleton b. Ribosomes c. Lipid granules d. Enzymes 49. The nuclear material or DNA in bacterial cells is a single, circular and a. Single stranded b. Double stranded c. Tertiary d. Quaternary 50. DNA aggregates as an irregular shaped dense area caned a. Nucleoid b. Chromatin body c. Chromatid d. Both a & b 51. In addition to chromosomes, many bacteria contain a. Mitochondria b. Chloroplasts c. Plasmids d. Glyoxisomes 52. Spores are resistant to adverse physical environment condition such as a. High temperature b. Desiccation c. Chemical agents d. All of these 53. Dormant, thick-walled, desiccation resistant forms present in bacteria are a. Cysts b. Exospores c. Endospores d. Both a & b 54. Bacteria that cannot synthesize their organic compounds from simple inorganic substances are a. Autotrophs b. Heterotrophs c. Symbionts d. Lichen 55. A material obtained by the partial decay of plants and animals is a. Hunch b. Humus c. Sterols d. Murein
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Page 3 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education Parasitic bacteria are fully dependent on their hQ~tfor their: a) , respiration b) excretion c) nutrition d) growth Bacteria that can synthesize organic compounds from simple inorganic substances ar'eknown as: a) autotrophs " b) b) desiccation , d) alia,' 0, c desiccation resistant 'forms present in 48. 49. 50. 51.' 52. . 53. -54.' 55. , 5.7~ 58. heterotrophs 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. . 68. 69. 70. c) symbionts d) lichen On the basis of energy source, autotrophic bacteria can be divided into: a) Photosynthetic b) Chemosynthetic c) Saprophytit', d). botha &b Photosynthetic bacteria possess chlorophyll which differ from the chlorophyllof: . . \ . . a) yellow plants b) , green plants c) . blue green plants , d) purple plants' Chemosynthetic bacteria oxidize inorganic compounds like: a). ammonia b) nitrate, c) sulphur d). alta, b,c Bacteria which can grow in the absence of oxygen are known as: a) anaerobic b) aerobic ,c) obligate- . . d) . facultative Somebacteriaare neitheraerobicnoranaerobicbut: . a) .obligate b) facultative c) symbiont . d) commensal Facultative bacteria grow either in the presence or absence of: 'a) carbon. b) nitrogen. . c) hydrogen d) oxygen The interval of time until the completion. of next divisiqn is known as: a) growth time - b) birth time c) ,generation time d) resttime Some.conjugating bacterta use specialized sex pili to transfer:
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Page 4 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education a) genetic material b). information c) food. d) water Bacteria decompose: . a) organic matter b) inorganic matter c) both a & b d) none' Bacteria playa significant role the .completibn of cycle of: a) . nitrogen' b) phosphorus b) sulphur and carbon. d) all a, b, c . Bacteria are used in number of industries, including: a) food. . b)' . drugs c) biotechnology d) all a, b, c .Bacteria are also responsible for spoilage of:, a) food. b) ve.getables c) both a &b d) none ! .' 71.. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. Bacterial species known "to cause disease in. humans are approximately: . a) 5Q b) 100 c) 200 d) 300 The heat that causes coagulation of proteins and kills the microbes: a) moist heat b) dry heat . c) intense heat d) mild heat The heat. that causes oxidation of chemical constituents of . microbesand kills them: a) .-moist heat b) dry heat. c). intense heat d) mild heat Certain elec~romagnf3ticradiations below 300 nm are effective in killing,of: . a) plants b) mammals' c) birds d) microorganisms. Membrane filters are used .to sterilize hea~ sensitive compo.unds . like: . . a) antibiotics b) serums .c) hormones . d) all a, b, cc Chemical substances used on Hvingtissues that inhibit the. growth of microorganisms are called as: . a) disinfectants b) antiseptics . c) sterilizers . d) coul1teractingsepsis Haloge!1s and phenols, hydrogen peroxide, potassium per magnate, alcohQIand formaldehyde are:. . a) disinfectants . b) antibiotics c) antisep..tics d) antigens Disinfectants inhibit the growth of vegetative cell and are used on: a) living materials .. b). nonlivingmaterials c). both a & b d) none Methods of prevention and treatment that have been introduced to controlmicrobialdiseasesinclude: .
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Page 5 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education a) immunization b) antisepsis., c) chemotherapy d) all a, b, c, Tetracyc.liheand penicil1inare: . a) . disinfectants" b) antiseptics c) antibiotics d) antigens Pasteur called the attenuated cultures of bacteria, vaccine and immunization with attenuated cultures of bacteria: . a) vaccination b) inoculation 82. 83., 84. '85. 86. 87. , 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. c) 'injection d) Pasteur glso made a vaccine for: a) hydrophobia b) rabies c) both a & b d) myopia A disease transmitted tq people by bites from rabid dogs, cats, and otheranimalsis: ' a) hydrophobia b) rabies c) both a & b d) myopia Antibiotics are synthesized and secreted by certain bacteria, actihomycetesand: . a) algae b) , fungi . c) lichen, d) 'Virus. , / Misuseof antibioticsuchas penicillincancause: ' '. a) allergicreactions b)' headache c) deafness." d) me,ntalretardness . The cyanobacteria are the:largest and most diverse group of photosynthetic bacteria-which is' previously known ~s: a) red algae - ' b) greenalgae c) blue greenalgae ' d) brownalgae In cyanobacteria, filaments consisting of trichomes are surrounded by: " . a) mucilaginous covering b) mucilaginous wall c) mucilaginous envelope d) mucilaginous sheath The photosynthetic system of cyanobacteria closely resembles that of eukaryotes because they have: '. a) chlorophyll a ' b) photosystemll c) . xanthophylls d). botha & b In cyanobacteria, photosyntlJetic pigments and electron transport chain components are located in thylakoid membranes linked with particlescalled: ' a) phycobilisomes, b) centrosomes c) phycobilin . 'd) erythrosomes Phycocyanin pigment is predominant phycobilin of: a) bacteria' , b), cyanobaCte~ia, c) di~toms d)" 'goldenbrc;>wnalgae ,In cyanoba.cteriareproductionoccursby: . . a) hormogonia b) ,akinetes c) heterQcysts - d) all a, b, C Oscillatoria and few other cyanobacteria can be used fbr: a) bioremediation: b) genetic experiments
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Page 6 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education shot c) pollution indication d) 93. Many species of cyanobacteria form: a) water blooms ' b) water blossoms c) . waterflowers d) watercrust . 94. TriGhom~s have at inte'rval slightly large, round, light yellowish thick. walled cells called: . . a) akinetes, b) heterocysts c) .hormogonia d) spores . 95. In Greek the word Pro means "before" and caryon means: a) cell. b) cytoplasm c) .nucleu~ . . ,d) after 96. Pasteur's main achievements are the development of vaccines for disease: '. . . . a) anthrax b) fowl cholera c) rabies d) all a, b, c 97.. .The diameter ranging 0:75 to 1.25 J..hl as been observed in: . a) . Staphylococci b) Streptococci c) Diplococci d) both a & b 98. When cocci forrnlong chain of cells then arrangement is called as: a) Staphylococci b) StrfJptococci c) . Diplococci d) both a & b 99. Diplobacilli occur in: a) pairs b) c) sarcina d) 100. Vibrio is curved or commashaped: a) coccus b) rod c) bacillus ", .' d) spiral . 101. Examples of spiral shaped bacteria are: a) Vibrio b) c) both a & b d) 102. Cocci bacteria very rarely have:': . a) cilia . b) , cirri c) flagella d) mitochondria 103. Christain Gram developed the technique of: . . . a) DNA stafning . b) Feulgen reaction c) gramstaining . d) RNAstaining 104. By Gram staining technique, gram positive bacteria are stained: a) pink ..b) purple c) orange, d) yellow nitrogen fixatio~ . tetrad Ghains Hyphomicrobium Campylobacter . 105. The cell walls of archaeobacteria are composed gf: a) . proteins . b) glycoprotein,S c) polysaccharides . d) all a, b,c . . . 106. The plasma membrane and every tl;)ingpresent within is known as: a) protoplas1 b) cytoplasm c), protoplasm d) nucleoplasm 107. The cell membrane invaginates into the, cytoplasm forming a structurecalled: . a). microsome b) mesosome c) centrosome. d) ,metasome 108. Photosynthetic autotrophs utilize sunlight as a source of: a) heat b) food - c) energy, . d) carbon
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Page 7 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education 109. Heterotrophic bacteria are divided into: a) saprophytes b) parasites" c) . photQtrophs d) both a & b 110. Bacteria which are able to grow in the presence 'of oxyg~n', are called:'.' 'a) aerobic bacteria . b) anaerobic bacteria 6) obligate bacteria d) fQcultative bacteria 111. Campy/obaeter is a: , . a} micraerophilic bacterium b) aerobic bacterium' c) anaerobic bacterium' d) . facultative bacterium ~,12. Bacteria Jncrease in 'number by an a,sexual means of reproduction called:' . ' , . . a) bUdding . b) . binary fission c) transverse fission ,d) nuclear fission 113. The rays generally used for sterilization process are: a)' alpha b) beta c) gamma d) all a, b, c . 114. The procedures to eliminate or reduce the possibility of infection are:' . .. a) , antibodies b) antigens c) antibiotics. d) antisepsis 115. Streptomycin.can induce auditory nerve thuEicausing: a) 'deafness" b) blindness c) dumbness . d) dulln~ss.. . 116. Cyanobacteria range in di9meter from about: . . . a)0.5-1Ilm ' .b) 1-10 Ilm .c) 5-151lm' d) 10-1001lm 117. .Reserve food material in cyanobacteria is: . a) .starch. b) cellulose c) glycogen d) all a, b, c . 118. Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic partner in most of: a) myccorhiza association b) 'commensalassociation c) symbiotic association d) lichen associatidn. , 119.. Trichome~mostly breaks near heterocyst and forms hormogonia and thus help in: ' a), fragmentation b) budding c) binary fission d) cOr:1jugation. 120. A Dutch Scientist "Antone Van Leeuwenhoek" was the first to report the microbes.sucha$: ' 'a) bacteria - b) protozoa. c) .both a & b .- d) none 121. Ihe bacterium which is 1~1to 1.5 Jlmwide by 2.Qto 6.0 Jlm-Iong,is: a)' Sa/monel/atyphi b) Escheriohia coli - c) C/osteridium botulinum d) Campy/oba'cter 122. The spherical or oval bacteria are:, ~ , a) bacilli' b) c) vibrios d) 123.' The rod-shaped bacteria are: a) bacilli . c) vibrios 124. Spirochete is a thin, flexible: . a) baqilli'" b) . spiral c) vibrios" . d) cocci 125., Most of bacilli and spiral shaped bacteria have: a). cilia b) pseudopodia . c) flagella. d) . cirri . 126. Cell walt is only absent in bacteria: a) Micrococci b) Clostridium
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Page 8 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education c) Pseudomonas, d) mycoplasmas . 127. .By Gram staining technique, gram negative bacteria are stained: . a) pink' b) purple . c) . yellow d) orange . 128. The cell membrane or cytoplasm membrane is 5-10nm in: a) thicknt=;ss ';b) length c) width d) diameter 129. Nucleoid isyisible in the light microscope after staining with: a) Gram stain b) Feulgen stain spiral cocci b) " d) spiral 'cocci .. , .~ ~.~ -~~. ~. . ,,-~_.. . - -.----. c) Eosin stain 130. Mesosomes are involved in: a) DNA replication b) cell division c) RNA replica~ion, d) both a & b 131. During, photosynthesis photosynthetic bacteria use hydrogen sulphideinsteadof wateras: ' a) carbon source b) nitfOgen sourge c) I hydrogensource d) sulphursource' 132. During photosynthesis' photosynthetic bacteria liberate sulphur'- , instead of: . a), oxygen b) carbon dioxide c) nitrogen 9) chlorine. . 133. Bacteria which get their fobd from dead organic matter are: . a) parasitic b) ,saprophytic c) symbiotic d) 'chemosynthetic. .134. Spirochete is: . . a) , aerobic bacteriu'm . b) anaerobic bacterium c) ot)ligate bacterium d) facultative bacterium 135. Some bacteria require' a low concentration of oxygen for growth and are known as: (MB-2008) ". ' a) aerobic b) anaerobic. c) ,microaerophilic d) facultative" 136. Some b~cteria transfer genetic material from a donor bacterium to a recipient during a process'called: (MB-2007) . a) binary fission b) budding '. c) regeneration d) conjugation 137. Chemotherapeutic agents and antibiotics work with natural defence and stop the growth of bacteria and other:. . .a) . microbes . b) birds c) . arthropods d) algae 138. About 1880 Pasteur isolated the bacterium, respOnsiblefor: a)' rabies' b) ~hicken ch'olera .' c) anthrax d) small pox 139: Chemotherapeutic chemical substances which are used in treatment of infectious dtsease are: ' a) 'antibodies' b) antigens c) antibiotics. d) disinfectants' 140. .Tetracycline and its related compounds cause perm~nent olsc'uiuration of: . a.) skin . b) hair \
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Page 9 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education d) Haematoxyl~n . c) nose and ear d) teeth 141. Phycobilins is Lisedas accessory pigments by: a) Cyanobacteria- b) bacteria, " c) . algae' d) fungi' . 142. Cyal"1obacteriahave heterocysts, which are helpful in the fixation of atmospheric: ' , a) carbon',j b) nitrogen c) . hydrogen d) oxygen 143. Nostoc is common terrestrial and subaerial: a) 'bacteria' 'b), plant c) cyanobacteria d) algae 144. Thick walled. enlarge vegetative cells which accumulate food and become restiRg ce.lls in Nostoc are: ' a) heterocysts .' b) akinetes c) cysts.. d) spor~s; , 145. Microbiologists place' bacteria in two major categorles: Eubacteria and:, a) probacteria b) cyanpbacteria'. c) actinobactp.ria d). archaeol;>acteria ,'146; Cell walls of archaeobacteriaare differenttrom:. a) probacteria . b)/ .cyano. bacte.ria c). actinobacteria d) eubacter'ia 147. Whiqh of the followi'ng is anaerobic bacteri~: (GS';'2005)' I a) Pseudqmonas b), Escherichiacoli. j c). $pirocheta d) Campylobacter 148. Which one of fQllowingis not found in all bacteria: (GB-2006), . a) Cell membrane' b) Ribosomes c) Nucleoid d) Capsule' .149. Mesosomesare internalextensionsof the: (LB-2006,GB-07) . a) . Cell wall' b) Cell membrane, , c) Goigi apparatus d) Endoplasmic reticulum 150. Rapid phase of growth of bacteria is: (LB-2007) - ~) Lag' . b) Log c) Stationary d). Decline/Death I ANSWERS I 1. b 2. . ,a 3. c 4. d 5. a 6. ,b. 7. c 8. a 9. d 10. a 11. b. ' 12. c 13. d 14. a 15. b 16. c 17. b 18. d 19. d . 20. b 21. " 8 22. b 23. d 24. c' 25. b 26. a 27. 8 28'. b. 29. c 30. d "31. d 32. 8 33. b 34. 8 35. c 36. d 37. 8 38. b '. 39. c 40. d 41. a. 42. b 43. c 44. d .45. a 46. b, 47 c 48. d' 49. 8 50. 'b 51. d 52. c 53. d' 54. 8 55. b 56. b 57. c 58. 8 59. d 60. b 61. d 62. 8 ,63. b 64. d 65. c 66. 8 67. 8 ,68. d 69. d 70. c 71 c 72. '8 73. b 74. d 75. d '76. b 77. 8 78. b 79. " , d, 80. c ,81. a 82. c 83. c 84. b 85. a 86. c 87. ,,' d 88. d 89. 8 '90. b 91. d 92. c 93. 8 94. b 95. c 96. d 97. d 98. b 99. a 100. d
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Page 10 of 10 Engineers Academy, Shop No. 27-A, HMC Market Taxila Doorstep to Professional Education 101. c 102. c 103. c 104. b 105. d 106. a 107. b 108. c 109. d' 1" 10: a 111. 8 1f2. b n3. c 114. d 115. a 116. b 117. c '118. d 119. a 120. c 121. b 122. ,d 123. a 14.' b 15. P 126. d' 127. 8 128. 8' 129. b 130. d 131. c 132. a 133. b 134. 'b 135. c 136. d 137. 8 138..b 139. c 140. d "141. 8' 142. b 143. c 144. b . 145. d 146. d 147. c 148." d 149. b 150. b