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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following diseases does not spread by fomite transmission? |
| A. | AIDS |
| B. | Common cold |
| C. | Ringworm |
| D. | Influenza |
| Answer» B. Common cold | |
| 2. |
Microsporum genera of fungi cause ringworm of skin and nails. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following ringworm is also called Tinea barbae? |
| A. | Ringworm of Scalp |
| B. | Ringworm of Beard |
| C. | Ringworm of Body |
| D. | Ringworm of Groin |
| Answer» C. Ringworm of Body | |
| 4. |
Which of the following fungi does not cause Tinea capitis? |
| A. | <em>Trichophyton tonsurans</em> |
| B. | <em>Trichophyton violaceum</em> |
| C. | <em>Microsporum andoninii</em> |
| D. | <em>Trichophyton rubrum</em> |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which of the following conditions aggravate the fungal diseases? |
| A. | Heat and moisture |
| B. | Cold and dry |
| C. | Humid and Cold |
| D. | Scorching heat |
| Answer» B. Cold and dry | |
| 6. |
Which of the following fungus is responsible for Athlete s foot? |
| A. | <em>Trichophyton rubrum</em> |
| B. | <em>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</em> |
| C. | <em>Epidermophyton floccosum</em> |
| D. | <em>Epidermophyton cruris</em> |
| Answer» B. <em>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</em> | |
| 7. |
From the following ways of transmission, how ringworm cannot be spread to different people? |
| A. | Hugging an infected person |
| B. | Shaking hands with an infected person |
| C. | Seeing an infected person |
| D. | Sharing the comb of an infected person |
| Answer» D. Sharing the comb of an infected person | |
| 8. |
The most contagious disease among the following is _________ |
| A. | Ringworm |
| B. | Taeniasis |
| C. | Pneumonia |
| D. | Influenza |
| Answer» B. Taeniasis | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not a symptom of ringworm? |
| A. | The appearance of dry scaly lesions |
| B. | Very high fever |
| C. | Itchy scalp |
| D. | Darkening and peeling of the skin |
| Answer» C. Itchy scalp | |
| 10. |
Which of the following genera of fungi is not responsible for causing ringworms? |
| A. | <em>Trichophyton</em> |
| B. | <em> Microsporum</em> |
| C. | <em>Epidermophyton</em> |
| D. | <em>Macrosporum</em> |
| Answer» E. | |