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Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Endotoxins differ from exotoxins in that endotoxins______________?

(A) are proteins

(B) are heat labile

(C) are highly antigenic

(D) activate complement by the alternate pathway

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Rideal Walker test is used to determine the efficiency of the_____________?

(A) Disinfectant

(B) Moist heat sterilisation

(C) Antibiotics

(D) Dry heat sterilization

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All are not true for cultivation of anaerobic organisms except_______________?

(A) Incubator

(B) anaerobic jar

(C) Refrigerator

(D) Centrifuge

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Multiple drug resistance of bacteria depends on which of the following_______________?

(A) Resistance transfer factor (RTF)

(B) Colicigenic factor (Col)

(C) Fertility factor (F+)

(D) All of the above

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The major antiseptic value of soap lies in its ability to_____________?

(A) Kill mircobes

(B) Remove microbes

(C) Inhibit microbial growth

(D) Dehydrate microbial cells

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Which of the following antibacterial substance is present in eggs and saliva ?

(A) Lysozyme

(B) Secretozyme

(C) Albumin

(D) Isozyme

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Most antibodies are produced in the________________?

(A) Heart and the liver

(B) Brain and the meninges

(C) Thymus and the appendix

(D) Spleen and the lymph nodes

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The optimal time and temperature required for sterilization in an autoclave is___________________?

(A) 140°C x 2 hrs. x 10 lbs pr.

(B) 121°F x 15 mts. x 15 lbs pr.

(C) 121°F x 15 sec. x 15 lbs pr.

(D) 121°C 15 mts. x 15 lbs pr.

Submitted By: Ali Uppal