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601	Unlike eukaryotic cells, bacterial cytoplasm characteristically lacks which of …	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
602	What is the typical structure of the bacterial chromosome (nucleoid)?	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
603	Plasmids are important for bacterial survival because they often carry genes co…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
604	Bacterial ribosomes are characterized as 70S particles, comprising a 50S large …	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
605	Endospores are highly resistant dormant structures formed by certain Gram-posit…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
606	Which of the following is a key distinguishing feature of a Gram-negative bacte…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
607	During the Gram staining technique, which chemical acts as a counterstain, givi…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
608	What is the primary role of the bacterial cytoplasmic (plasma) membrane?	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
609	Unlike eukaryotic cells, bacterial cytoplasm lacks which of the following struc…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
610	What is the typical structure and location of the bacterial chromosome (nucleoi…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
611	Plasmids are small, double-stranded DNA molecules that can exist independently …	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
612	What term is used for plasmids that are capable of integrating into the bacteri…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
613	What is the sedimentation rate (S value) of bacterial ribosomes, which distingu…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
614	What is the primary function of inclusion bodies within bacterial cells?	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
615	Which specific type of inclusion body stores phosphate reserves used in nucleic…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
616	Endospores are highly resistant structures formed by certain Gram-positive bact…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
617	In the bacterium Clostridium tetani, where are the endospores typically …	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
618	Which of the following medically important endospore-forming bacteria is the ca…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
619	A Gram-positive cell wall has many layers of peptidoglycan and retains the crys…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
620	The cytoplasmic membrane contains components for cellular respiration and serve…	MCB 102 BACTERIA	View
621	What is the primary reason for strictly prohibiting mouth pipetting in a microb…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
622	According to essential laboratory rules, when should laboratory benches be deco…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
623	When performing aseptic technique, what is the recommended distance from a Buns…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
624	Which of the following is considered an incorrect practice in aseptic technique…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
625	What is the minimum recommended duration for hand washing with soap and water a…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
626	Which statement correctly describes the use of nitrile gloves in the laboratory?	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
627	What type of eye protection is required to protect against splash in the labora…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
628	Which stage of PPE management is identified as the most hazardous, requiring ca…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
629	What is the first step in the recommended sequence for doffing (removing) per…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
630	Which of the following is a characteristic requirement for working with Biosafe…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
631	What is the 'gold standard' sterilisation method that effectively destroys all …	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
632	Which sterilisation method is suitable for heat-sensitive liquids and removes b…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
633	Which type of waste should never be placed in flexible bags and must be dispo…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
634	What is the immediate first action to take when a minor biological spill (BSL-1…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
635	In the event of a needlestick or cut in the laboratory, what is the initial a…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
636	Which of the following is identified as the leading route of accidental cult…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
637	When performing aseptic technique, within what distance from a Bunsen burner sh…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
638	What is the recommended minimum duration for an alcohol-based hand rub as per t…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
639	What is the recommended thickness for nitrile gloves used in a laboratory setti…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
640	Which step in the process of using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is ident…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
641	Which of the following agents are classified as Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) requi…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
642	In the Hierarchy of Controls for microbiology, which control measure is conside…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
643	What are the standard temperature, pressure, and time parameters for autoclavin…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
644	Which of the following items should be placed in a RED sharps container for was…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
645	What is the first immediate step to take when responding to a minor biol…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
646	If a laboratory worker experiences a needlestick or cut, what is the immedia…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
647	According to the FFP Triad of Research Integrity, what best defines Falsific…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
648	What is the legal implication of conducting human subjects research without IRB…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
649	In the 3Rs Framework for Animal Research Ethics, what does the principle of 'Re…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
650	Hundreds of laboratory-acquired infections (LAIs) occur annually worldwide. Wha…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
651	According to the Biosafety Level Classification, which of these is not a…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
652	Which group of agents is classified under Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4)?	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
653	In the Hierarchy of Controls for microbiology, which control is considered the …	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
654	What does the 'Substitution' control in the Hierarchy of Controls primarily inv…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
655	What is considered the 'gold standard' for sterilization, capable of destroying…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
656	Which sterilization method is noted as not reliably destroying prions by…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
657	Where should needles, syringes, broken glass, and scalpels be segregated for di…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
658	Used petri dishes, culture tubes, and contaminated disposable PPE should be pla…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
659	What is the first immediate action to take when responding to a minor bi…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
660	After applying 1% bleach to a biological spill, what is the recommended minimum…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
661	Following a needlestick or cut in the lab, what is an immediate and critical st…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
662	Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies 'Fabrication' in research int…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
663	What is a key aspect of 'Voluntariness' in obtaining informed consent?	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
664	In the 3Rs Framework for Animal Research Ethics, what does 'Replace' primarily …	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
665	Which of the following is an example of 'Refine' in the 3Rs Framework for Anima…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
666	According to the Hierarchy of Controls in microbiology, which of the following …	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
667	Which of the following statements about autoclaving is TRUE?	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
668	Membrane filtration, typically using a 0.22 µm filter, is primarily used for st…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
669	A laboratory technician uses 70% ethanol to disinfect a workbench. Which statem…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
670	Which type of waste should be disposed of in a yellow biohazard bag?	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
671	A red sharps container is specifically designed for the disposal of:	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
672	Before draining liquid biological waste into a designated sink, what is the req…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
673	According to the Biological Spill Response protocol for a minor spill, what is …	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
674	After applying 1% bleach to a biological spill, what is the recommended minimum…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
675	If a lab worker experiences a needlestick injury, what is the immediate recomme…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
676	What is the primary and immediate action to take if a biological substance spla…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
677	In the context of the FFP Triad of Research Integrity, 'Fabrication' refers to:	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
678	Adjusting gel photographs to add or remove bands or excluding inconvenient data…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
679	Which principle of Informed Consent requires that the participant has the legal…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
680	In the context of the 3Rs Framework for Animal Research Ethics, 'Refine' refers…	Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology	View
681	According to the document, which statement accurately describes microorganisms?	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
682	Which of the following types of microorganisms is NOT explicitly listed as a ca…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
683	Penicillin, a pioneering antibiotic, was discovered from which source organism?	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
684	Which of the following antibiotics is sourced from Streptomyces griseus?	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
685	A vaccine type that uses a weakened form of the pathogen to stimulate the immun…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
686	Which type of vaccine involves engineered yeast producing a pathogen protein, a…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
687	In Diagnostic Microbiology, which method is used to identify pathogens?	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
688	Genetically engineered E. coli and yeast are used to produce therapeutic…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
689	What is the primary function of probiotics like Lactobacillus and Bif…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
690	Which microorganism is known for forming a symbiotic relationship with legume r…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
691	Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is primarily utilized in agriculture for wha…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
692	What is the crucial role of decomposers (bacteria/fungi) in soil health, as des…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
693	Which microorganisms are specifically mentioned for their role in driving carbo…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
694	Pseudomonas and other microbes are highlighted for their ability to degr…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
695	In the context of wastewater treatment, what significant methane-rich product d…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
696	Which type of vaccine involves using a weakened form of the pathogen to stimula…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
697	The antibiotic Penicillin was discovered from which source organism?	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
698	According to the document, which of the following is an application of 'Therape…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
699	Which type of beneficial microbes are used to restore healthy gut microbiota an…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View
700	Which microorganism is known for its symbiotic nitrogen fixation in legume root…	Role and Applications of Microorganisms	View

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