Top 250+ Solved Bacteria and Gram Staining MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Metachromatic granules can be stained with

a. Saffranine

b. Methylene blue

c. Crystal violet

d. Pienic acie

  • b. Methylene blue

Q. Bacteria multiply by

a. Spore formation

b. Simple binary fission

c. Conjugation

d. Gametes

  • b. Simple binary fission

Q. Bacterial spores are

a. Weakly acid fast

b. Strongly acid fast

c. Alcohol fast

d. Non acid fast

  • a. Weakly acid fast

Q. Endospores can be stained with

a. Safranine

b. Crystal violet

c. Methylene blue

d. Malachite green

  • d. Malachite green

Q. The order of stains in Gram-stainingn procedure is

a. Crystal violet, Iodine solution, Alcohol, Saffranine

b. Iodine solution, Crystal Violet, Saffranine, Alcohol

c. Alcohol, Crystal Violet, Iodine solution, Saffranine

d. All of these

  • a. Crystal violet, Iodine solution, Alcohol, Saffranine

Q. The percentage of alcohol used in Gramstaining is

a. 75%

b. 90%

c. 60%

d. 25%

  • b. 90%

Q. Gram positive bacteria appear as

a. Pink

b. Violet

c. both a & b

d. None of these

  • b. Violet

Q. Gram negative bacteria appear as

a. Pink

b. Violet

c. both a & b

d. None of these

  • a. Pink

Q. The action of alcohol during Gramstaining is

a. Allows the color

b. It adds color

c. Decolorises the cells

d. None of these

  • c. Decolorises the cells

Q. Lipid contents is more in

a. Gram negative bacteria

b. Gram positive bacteria

c. Same in both

d. None of these

  • a. Gram negative bacteria

Q. Cell-wall is

a. Thick in Gram positive than Gram negative

b. Thick in Gram negative than Gram positive

c. Equal in both

d. In Gram negative cell-wall is absent

  • a. Thick in Gram positive than Gram negative

Q. The Lipid content present in Gram positivebacterial cell-wall is

a. 1-10 %

b. 1-5 %

c. 2-8 %

d. None of these

  • b. 1-5 %

Q. Rickettsiae stained by this techniqueresponds as

a. Gram positive

b. Gram negative

c. Between positive and negative

d. None of these

  • b. Gram negative

Q. Chlamydiae occur in

a. Elementary bodie

b. Reticulate bodies

c. Complex structures

d. a and b

  • d. a and b

Q. Chlamydiae can be stained better with

a. Ziehl neelsen staining

b. Castaneda & Machiavello stains

c. Giminez stains

d. Both b and c

  • d. Both b and c
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