the miracidium does not hatch in brakish water until the )1(------------------

:egg is engulfed by the snail intermediate host in

a. Fasciola

b. Schistosoma

c. Heterophyes

d. Paragonimus

:A paratenic host is)2(

a. Where sexual reproduction occurs

b. Required by a parasite to complete its life cycle

c. An alternative final host

d. An optional transport host

A person who harbours parasite has no clinical symptoms is known )3(

:as

a. Host

b. Definitive host

c. Carrier

d. Intermediate host

Abnormal host in which some parasitic larvae can survive but can’t )4(
:develop into adults is defined as

a. Larva migrans

b. Zoonosis

c. Paratenic host or transport host

d. Life cycle

:Aedes mosquitoes transmitted)5(

a. All of the above

.b. Filaria of man (W bancrofti)

.c. Dengue virus

d. Zika virus

))All of the following are immune effector cells Except …6

a. Cytotoxic T cells

b. Red blood cells

c. Natural killer

d. Macrophage

:All these statement about mosquitoes are true except )7(

a. They have eggs, larva, nymph, pupa and adult stages in their life cycle

b. They have aquatic larval and pupal stages

c. Mouth parts are adapted for piercing and sucking blood in females
only

d. Scales cover their wings, palps, thorax and abdomen

All trematoda eggs are operculated except)8(

a. Heterophes heterophes eggs

b. Paragonimus

c. Schistosoma sp. Eggs

d. Fasciola sp. Eggs

:Amoeba move by)9(

a. Pseudopodia

b. Cilia
c. Gliding

d. Flagella

An obligate Parasite means that it)10(

a. Needs 2 hosts at least

b. Must live inside the host

c. Does not harm its host

d. Must have a host

:Animal’s diseases which can be transmitted to man is defined as)11(

a. Paratenic host or transport host

b. Zoonosis

c. Larva migrans

d. Life cycle

.))Arthropods that produce paralysis by their bite…12

a. Ticks

b. Lice

c. Fleas

d. Mite

.Autoinfection occurs in one of the following)13(

a. Dipylidium caninum

b. Multiceps multiceps

c. Taenia saginata

d. Hymenolepis nana
Because mature infectious eggs are ingested from the soil, which )14(
of the following parasites might be seen in the same patient at the
?same time

a. Schistosoma japonicum and Ancylotoma duodenale

b. Trichuris trichiura and Schistosoma japonicum

c. Ancylotoma duodenale and Ascaris lumbricoides

d. Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura

))Chagas’ disease is transmitted to humans by ________________15

a. Sandflies

b. Mosquitoes

c. Winged bugs

d. Tsetse fly

:Class lnsecta (Hexapoda))16

.a. One pair of antennae

b. All of the above

.c. Body consists of head; thorax and abdomen

.d. Three pairs of legs

Concerning transovarian transmission of diseases by arthropods)17(

a. This type is common in mosquito transmission of filarial worms

b. The causative organism multiplies without development

c. The causative organisms are transmitted to the off springs through the
eggs

d. The causative organisms undergo multiplication and development

:Contamination of contact lenses could lead to eye infection with)18(

a. Onchocerca volvulus

b. Entamoeba coli

c. Toxocara canis

d. Acanthamoeba

:Digestive tract of Nematoda are characterized by except )19(

a. Esophagus - muscular and glandular parts

b. Simple straight tube

c. No digestive tract

d. Intestine - female ends in rectum and male ends in cloaca along with
vas deferens

During regular examination of school children it was revealed that )20(

a 10 year old girl had asymmetric oval eggs with a larva in the scrape
?from her perianal folds. What diagnosis should be made

a. Enterobiosis

b. Trichocephalosis

c. Ascariasis

d. Anchylostomiasis

Each of the following statements concerning hookworm infection )21(

:is correct except

.a. Hookworm infection can cause pneumonia

.b. Hookworm infection is acquired by ingestion of the egg

.c. Hookworm infection can be diagnosed by finding the egg in the stool
.d. Hookworm infection inhabiting small intestine

Eating raw liver containing mature worms of Fasciola gigantica )22(

:causes

a. Dysentery

.b. Jaundice

.c. False fascioliasis

.d. Hepatomegaly

:Eggs of the following parasite are directly infective to man)23(

.a. Ascaris lumbricoides

.b. Enterobius vermicularis

.c. Trichuris trichiura

.d. Ancylostoma duodenale

:Factors affecting innate immunity to parasitic infections )24(

a. Body secretions

b. Skin

c. Serum factors

d. All of the above

Fasciola hepatica is endoparasite that live in)25(

a. Spleen

b. Blood

c. Intestine

d. Liver
:Fish is an intermediate host in)26(

a. Ascaris

b. Heterophyes heterophyes

.c. Schistosoma sp

.d. Fasciola sp

:Gametogony occur in life cycle of)27(

a. Balantidium coli

b. Entamoeba histolytica

c. Toxoplasma gondii

d. Giardia lamblia

Glands that secret certain enzymes which help in lysis of tissues of )28(
the final host thus facilitating entrance of the cercaria

a. Penetration glands

.b. Stylet

.c. Cystogenous glands

.d. Escape glands

Haemoflagellates include the following)29(

a. Giardia spp

b. Trypanosoma spp

.c. Entamaeba spp

d. Trichomonas spp
Host harbours larval or asexually reproductive stage of a parasite )30(
:is known as

a. Intermediate host

b. Definitive host

c. Carrier

d. Host

:Hydatid cyst is the larval stage of)31(

.a. Taenia Saginata

.b. Echinococcus granulosus

c. Taenia solium

.d. Heterophyes heterophyes

In biological transmission where the causative organisms develop )32(

without multiplication is called

a. Propagative

b. Cyclopropagative

c. Cyclodevelopmental

d. Transovarian

In cellular immune response the intracellular parasites can be )33(

attacked by

a. All of the above

b. Indirectly, by cytotoxic destruction of the infected host cell as a

.whole
c. Directly by mmune-induced intracellular defense mechanisms such as
.lysosomal enzymes, oxygen metabolites and nitric oxide

d. Directly through the action of Cytokines

In life cycles of some parasites, there are the regular alternations )34(
:of sexual and asexual reproductions, this is known as

a. Infective route

b. Alternation of generation

c. Mechanical transmission

d. Infective mode

:In specific myiasis the fly larvae are)35(

.a. Obligatory sarcobiots

.b. Accidental sarcobiots

.c. Facultative sarcobiots

.d. None of the above

In the life cycle of Fasciola hepatica man get infection when ingest )36(
:the

a. Cercaria

b. Encysted metacercaria

c. Miracidium

d. Fasciola adults

:In Trichinella spiralis infection, pig acts as)37(

.a. Definitive host

.b. Reservoir host

.c. Intermediate host

.d. All of the above

:Ingestion of eggs of Taenia solium results in)38(

.a. Cysticercosis

.b. Infection with adult Taenia solium

.c. Spargnosis

d. Hydatid cyst

Ingestion of T.solium eggs induce)39(

a. Cysticercosis

b. Echinococcus

c. T.saginata Adult

d. Hydatid cyst

:Ingestion through the cytosome occur in)40(

a. Balantidium coli

b. Toxoplasma gondii

c. Entamoeba histolytica

d. Giardia lamblia

Larval form of E. granulosus is seen in)41(

a. Man

b. Fox

c. Dog
d. Wolf

:Larval stages of cestodes that can infect brain)42(

.a. Coenurus cerebralis

b. Cysticercoid

c. Cysticercus bovis

d. Plerocercoid

)Leishmania organism are transmitted to humans by)43

)______________

a. Bugs

b. Sandflies

c. Tsetse flies

d. Mosquitoes

:Man acts as both intermediate host and definitive host in)44(

a. Echinococcus

.b. D.latum

c. T.Saginata

.d. T.solium

:Medically important arthropods those are)45(

.a. Transmit pathogens of diseases

.b. All of the above

.c. Invade tissue causing serious damage

.d. Irritate tissue by poison and secretion

Myiasis is)46(

a. Adult flies transmit viruses, bacteria, protozoa cysts and helminth eggs

b. Adult stages of flies feed on the host’s dead or living tissue or ingested
.food

c. The infestation of living human and animals with adult stages of flies

d. The infestation of living human and animals with larval stages of flies

The correct answer is: The infestation of living human and animals with
larval stages of flies

:Nematodes which can survive without host are called )47(

a. Obligatory parasite

b. Opportunistic parasite

c. Accidental parasite

d. Free living parasite

One of these ways are not one of mode of infection in nematodes )48(

a. Ingestion of eggs containing 2 nd stage larvae

b. Penetration of the skin by rhabditiform larvae

c. Ingestion of filariform larvae

d. Drinking water containing intermediate host

:Organs of locomotion in protozoa which also aid in nutrition are)49(

a. Flagella

b. Myonemes

c. Cilia

d. Pseudopodia

Paragonimus westermani is inhabit the)50(

a. Lung

b. Blood

c. Lymph node

d. Spleen

:Parasite Specificity include)51(

a. Tissue specificity

b. All of the specifity

c. Organ specificity

d. Host specificity

Parasitism is permanent association between two organisms in )52(

which

a. One partner benefits and the other is unaffected

b. One partner benefits and the other is harmed

c. Both are harmed

d. Both benefit

:Posterior station transmission occurs in the following disease )53(

.a. Sleeping sickness

.b. Chaga’s disease

.c. Babesiosis

.d. Black water fever

:Protozoa)54(

a. Form cysts in faces to overcome the changes of the external

environment

.b. Are all unicellular organisms

.c. Have contractile vacuoles in all species

.d. Have both macronucleus and micronucleus in all species

))Red cell structure provide resistance against the invasion of…55

a. Protozoal parasite

b. Trematodes

c. Cestodes

d. Nematodes

:Role of protective antibodies in parasitic diseases )56(

.a. Combine with complement and lyse the parasite

b. All of the above

c. Bind with parasitic antigens resulting in neutralization of toxins and

.inactivation of parasite products

d. Prevent the parasites from attaching and penetrating the cells of the
.host by covering certain sites on the surface of the parasite

:Rosette-shaped uterus is seen in mature segment of)57(

.a. Echinococcus granulosus

.b. Taenia saginata

c. Diphyllobothrium latum
.d. Taenia solium

))Scabies is a disease caused by infestation of skin with…58

a. Bed bugs

b. Hard tick

c. Soft tick

d. Mite

:Skin myiasis is due to invasion of skin by)59(

.a. Dermatobia larvae

.b. Trematode cercariae

.c. Sarcoptes scabiei

.d. Lice

:Stage that could infect humans in Taenia saginata is)60(

.a. Cysticercuscellulosae

b. Cysticercus bovis

.c. Cercocystic cysticercoid

.d. Freshly passed eggs

:Strongyloides stercoralis infect man through)61(

.a. Penetration of the skin by filariform larvae

.b. Ingestion of embryonated eggs

.c. Penetration of the skin by rhabiditiform larvae

.d. None of the above

:Taenia saginata can be differentiated from Taenia solium using)62(

.a. Neck

b. Mature segment

.c. Hexacanth embryo

.d. Gravid segments

The animals that serve as the first (or only) intermediate hosts for )63(
.____________ digenetic flukes are

a. Amphibians

b. Mollusks

c. Crustaceans

d. Fishes

e. Arthropods

:The feeding stage of a parasitic protozoan is called)64(

a. a cyst

b. a sporozoite

c. a merozoite

d. a trophozoite

The following describes the infective stage of Fasciola )65(

a. Encysted metacercaria on aquatic plants

b. Leptocercus cercaria

c. Adult Faciola in liver

d. Encysted metacercaria on cattle meet

.The following Trematodes send egg emboli to CNS Except)66(

a. Heterophyes heterophyes

b. Fasciola hepatica

c. Schistosoma mansoni

d. Schistosoma haematobium

:The habitat is the large intestine in)67(

a. Giardia lamblia

b. Naegleria fowleri

c. Entamoeba gingivalis

d. Entamoeba histolytica

The helminths referred to as __________ and ___________ belong )68(

.to the Phylum Platyhelminthes

a. Tapeworms/ planarians

b. Trematodes/ Cestodes

c. Nematodes\ Cestodes

d. Tapeworms/ Nematodes

The immune response to extracellular protozoa)69(

a. It is mediated by phagocytosis, cytotoxicity, direct effect of antibodies

.and complement-dependent lyses

b. No immune response

c. It is not-humeral immune response

d. It is Mostly cellular immune response

:The infective stage of Entamoeba histolytica to man has)70(

a. Ingested red blood cells

b. Pseudopodia

c. Food vacuole

d. Mature nucleated cyst

:The infective stage of Taenia Saginata is)71(

.a. Cysticercus cellulosae

b. Cysticercus bovis

.c. Eggs in the urine

.d. Eggs in the stool

The larval stage of Dyphilobothrium latum which formed in the )72(

:body cavity of cyclopes is

a. Cysticercus cellulosae

.b. Pleurocercoides

.c. Procecoides

.d. Cystecercoides

:The life cycle of malaria has four phases )73(

a. Two asexual and two sexual

b. One asexual and three sexual

c. One sexual and three asexual

d. All sexual
The mode of transmission of Dracunculus medinensis by Cyclops )74(
:is

.a. Cyclopropagative

.b. Propagative

.c. Cyclodevelopmental

d. Transovarian

:The mouth parts of Stomoxys calcitrans adapted for)75(

a. Lapping and Sucking

b. Biting and chewing

c. Biting and Sucking

d. Piercing and sucking

The nucleus divides into several fragments followed by division of )76(

.cytoplasm forming new individuals

a. Budding

b. Cyst formation

c. Simple binary division

d. Schizogony

The Parasites found in normal habitat but abnormal host called )77(

.a. Erratic parasites

.b. Incidental parasites

.c. Facultative parasite

.d. Accidental
The permanent association between two different organisms that )78(
life apart is impossible, two partners benefit each other, such as
:termites and flagellates, is defined as

a. Predation

b. Commensalism

c. Mutualism

d. Parasitism

The process in which arthropods play a role of the transportation )79(

of pathogens, and which is not indispensable for the disease
:transmission is known as

a. Mechanical transmission

b. Infective mode

c. Alternation of generation

d. Infective route

The process in which pathogens have to spend a part of their life )80(
cycle in the vector arthropods in which they multiply or develop into
the infective stage and then invades the human body under the help of
:the arthropod is defined as

a. Alternation of generation

b. Biological transmission

c. Infective mode

d. Infective route

:The pupal stage is found in)81(

a. Complete metamorphosis

b. Incomplete metamorphosis

c. Neither incomplete nor complete

d. Both incomplete and complete metamorphosis

The snail intermediate host Fasciola hepatica)82(

a. Bulinus truncatus

b. Pirenella conica

c. Lymnaea cailliaudi

d. Lymnaea truncatula

:The snail intermediate host of Heterophyes is)83(

a. Lymnaea truncatula

b. Bulinus truncatus

c. Lymnaea cailliaudi

d. Pirenella conica

The specific entrance through which the parasite invades the )84(
:human body is known as

a. Alternation of generation

b. Mechanical transmission

c. Infective mode

d. Infective route

The Trophozoit is the infective stage)85(

a. Balantidium coli

b. Trichomonas vaginitis

c. Entamaeba histolytica
d. Giardia lamblia

The vertebrate hosts which harbour the same species of parasite )86(
:at same stage as a human host is known as

a. Reservoir host

b. Host

c. Definitive host

d. Intermediate host

There is No Trematodes without)87(

a. Nematodes

b. Snails

c. Cestodes

d. Fish

:Transmitted mainly by sexual contact is)88(

a. Trichomonas vaginalis

b. Trichomonas hominis

c. Retortamonas hominis

d. Dientamoeba fragilis

:Trombicula akamushi adult transmit the following disease)89(

.a. None of the above

.b. Scrub typhus

.c. Endemic typhus

.d. Epidemic typhus

Types of Schistosome cercariae are)90(

a. Furcocercous cercaria

b. Microcercous cercaria

c. Leptocercus cercaria

d. Parapleurolophocercous cercaria

:Visceral larva migrans caused by)91(

.a. Ascaris lumbricoides

.b. Ingestion of the eggs of non-human Ascarids

c. Ancylostoma dudenale

.d. Hymenolepis nana

Which 3 worms have lifecycles involving migration to the lungs, )92(

.being coughed up, swallowed and down to the intestine

.a. Strongyloides, hookworm, and ascaris

.b. Taenia, dicrocoelium, and hookworm

c. Trichuris, hookworm, and strongyloides

d. Schistosoma, fasciola, and ascaris

.Which helminth egg is described as having terminal polar plugs )93(

a. Fasciola hepatica

b. Trichuris trichiura

c. Dipylidium caninum

d. Ancylotoma duodenale

:Which of the following cestodes requires a vector)94(

.a. Taeniasolium

.b. Dipylidiumcaninum
.c. Taeniasaginata

.d. Echinococcusgranulosus

Which of the following nematode have an indirect life pathway )95(

?inside its definitive host

.a. Trichocephalus trichiura

b. Fasciola gigantica

.c. Ascaris lumbricoides

.d. Enterobius vermicularis

?Which of the following statement is correct)96(

.a. Heterophyes heterophyes lives in small and large intestine of man

b. Bulinus is intermediate host of Heterophyes heterophyes

.c. The cercaria of Schistosoma sp. is called leptocercus cercaria

d. The cercaria of paragonimus westermani is called microcercus

.cercaria

?Which type of parasite cannot live without its host)97(

a. Facultative

b. Periodic

c. Obligatory

d. Temporary

))Winged bugs are the biological vectors of…98

a. Cestoda

b. Trematoda

c. Nematode
d. Protozoal parasite

Worms of the class Nematodea are characterized by the following )99(

:except

.a. Cylindrical

.b. Hermaphrodite

.c. Have a body cavity

.d. Body unsegmented

.