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Question 11. Which of the following bacteria is sensitive to pyrazinamide?
  1.    M fortuitum
  2.    None of these
  3.    M bovis
  4.    Mycobacterium tuberculosis
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Question 12. Members of the genus Mycobacterium are
  1.    acid-fast
  2.    gram-positive
  3.    all of these
  4.    non-motile
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Answer: Option C. -> all of these
Question 13. A positive Mantoux test indicates an area of induration of
  1.    4-9 mm in diameter
  2.    1-4 mm in diameter
  3.    10 mm or more in diameter
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 10 mm or more in diameter
Question 14. The bacteria which cause(s) tuberculosis in man is/are
  1.    M bovis
  2.    All of these
  3.    Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  4.    M africanum
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> All of these
Question 15. Which of the phage types of Mycobacterium tuberculosis occurs most frequently in India?
  1.    Type A
  2.    Type I
  3.    Type B
  4.    Type C
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Answer: Option B. -> Type I
Question 16.  
Which of the following bacteria is susceptible to thiophen-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide?
  1.    M bovis
  2.    Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  3.    M chelonei
  4.    M fortuitum
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> M bovis
Question 17.  Humans become infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis most frequently by
  1.    inhalation
  2.    ingestion
  3.    contact
  4.    inoculation
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Answer: Option A. -> inhalation
Question 18.  Eugonic growth on Lowenstein-Jensen medium is produced by
  1.    M bovis
  2.    Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  3.    Both (a) and (b)
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Question 19.  Example of a Saprophytic bacteria is
  1.    M xenopi
  2.    Msmegmatis
  3.    Mycobacterium chelonei
  4.    M marinum
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Answer: Option B. -> Msmegmatis
Question 20.  Culture of tubercle bacilli may be positive if number of bacteria in the specimen is
  1.    as few as 1-4 per ml
  2.    as few as 5-9 per ml
  3.    as few as 10-100 per ml
  4.    as few as 125-200 per ml
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> as few as 10-100 per ml

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