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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Assistant Professor in Microbiology' And exam conducted in the year 2022. And Question paper code was '087/2022/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
‘A:Brucella abortus
B:-Erysipelathrix shusiopathiae
CoListeria monocytogenes
D:-Streptobacillus monilformis
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question40:-Clarithromycin and erythromycin have very similar spectra of antimicrobial activity The major advantage of clarithromycin is that it
‘AcDoes not inhibit hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes
B:-Has greater activity against M avium-intracellulare complex
C:Eradicates Mycoplasma! infections in a single dose
Di-s active against methicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci
Correct Answer:- Option ®
Question4:Which of the following types of drug-resistant bacteria do not typically persist in individuals as a member of their intestinal microbiota?
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DESBL-producing bacteria
Correct Answer:- Option-é
Question42:-Which clinical situation would be appropriate for treatment with @ narrow-spectrum antimicrobial drug?
‘AcqTreatment of a polymicrobic mixed infection in the intestines
B:-Prophylaxis against infection after a surgical procedure
C-Treatment of throat infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
D:-Empiric therapy of pneumonia while waiting for culture results
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43::Which of the following bacteria is a small, capnophilic, gram-negative, oxidase-positive bacillus that can be isolated from human bite infections?
AcEikenella corrodens
B:-Moraxella spp.
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D Burkholderia mallel
Correct Answer:- Option-é
वि 18-year-old high school student develops fever, cough, and chest pain. The cough associated with weight loss persisted. Lymph node biopsies stained with H and 8
reveal granulomatous inflammation and macrophages engorged with oval structures measuring 2-4 um. Cultures incubated at room temperature grow powdery white colonies, which
‘on microscopic study have tuberculate spores. The high school student most likely acquired the infection from which of the following?
‘AContaminated food
B:-Cat faeces
C-Contaminated drinking water
D:-Soil enriched with bird excrement
Correct Answer: Option-D
Question45:
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iv. T. coremiiforme
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B:-Only (i and i)
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Correct Answer: Option:
Question46:-A 50 year old man suffered a bum injury in the right arm, after a few days he developed blisters and ulcers around the burnt area. During the routine examination, redness
‘and swelling around the infected area were observed. Fungal infection was suspected and biopsy was done, direct microscopic examination showed thick, branched non-septate
hyphae with a black round tip. In culture, cottony colonies can be observed after a few hours of incubation
Name the possible pathogen responsible for the infection?
Ac-Pneumocystis jeroveci
Be Rhizopus oryzae
CCoccidioides immitis