11. Which of the following is not true of boiling water_____________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. It can kill hepatitis B virus B. Used for sterilizing surgical instruments C. Can kill mycobacterium tuberculosis D. Can kill vegetative bacterial cells ✅ The correct answer is option Used for sterilizing surgical instruments.
12. Leprosy bacilli are transmitted from person to person by all except______________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Dischange from nasal mucosa B. From open sore C. Through intact skin D. Through breast milk ✅ The correct answer is option Through breast milk.
13. Culture medium for corynebacterium diphtheria______________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Loefflers serum slope B. Mc Conkey C. Saborauds agar D. Lowenstein Jensen Medium ✅ The correct answer is option Loefflers serum slope.
14. Confirmatory test for HIV infection is a_______________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. ELISA B. Immunodot C. RIPA D. Western Blot ✅ The correct answer is option Western Blot.
15. Which of the following is true about tetanus acquired through traumatic wound ? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Clostridium tetani travels via the nerves to the anterior horn dells in spinal cord B. The tetanospasmin component of the exotoxin act on the post-synaptic neurones and prevents impulse transmission C. The patient should be given tetanus toxoid intravenously D. Causes positive Nagler reaction ✅ The correct answer is option Clostridium tetani travels via the nerves to the anterior horn dells in spinal cord.
16. DNA covering material in a virus is called as________________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Capsomere B. Capsid C. Nucleocapsid D. Envelope ✅ The correct answer is option Capsid.
17. Leishmania is cultured in ________________ media? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Chocolate agar B. NNN C. Tellurite D. Sabourauds ✅ The correct answer is option NNN.
18. Fimbriae are demonstrated by ___________________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Culture B. Gram stain C. Biochemical reaction D. Haemagglutination test ✅ The correct answer is option Haemagglutination test.
19. The facultative anaerobic bacteria are those who are_______________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Unable to grow in the presence of oxygen B. Unable to grow in the absence of oxygen C. Able to grow in the presence of carbon dioxide D. Able to grow in the presence of absence of oxygen ✅ The correct answer is option Able to grow in the presence of absence of oxygen.
20. Exaltation is________________? September 27, 2025 by Admin A. Decreased virulence B. Increased Virulence C. No change D. None ✅ The correct answer is option Increased Virulence.