MICROBIOLOGY

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 08.01.2021

Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 100 Marks
MICROBIOLOGY
(RS 4 – B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Imaging Technology & Radiotherapy Technology
RS3 – B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology, Perfusion Technology, Renal Dialysis Technology, Respiratory Care
Technology, Neuro Sciences Technology, Emergency and Trauma Care Technology,
Anesthesia Technology and Operation Theatre Technology)
Q.P. CODE: 3265
(QP contains two pages)
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

1. Define sterilization. Classify sterilization. Describe in detail about moist heat method of
sterilization.
2. Classify Mycobacteria. Describe the morphology and clinical manifestations of M.tuberculosis. Add
a note on laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
OR
Draw a neat labeled diagram of structure of Hepatitis B Virus. Describe in detail its morphology
and clinical manifestations. Add a note on laboratory diagnosis of Hepatitis B Virus.
SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

3. Louis Pasteur.
4. Enrichment Media.
5. Hot Air Oven
OR
Kirby – Bauer disc diffusion method.
6. Passive immunity.
7. Widal Test.
8. Bacillary Dysentery.
9. Stool examination for parasitic infections.
10. Hepatitis A virus.
OR
Properties of viruses.
11. Classify fungi based on disease production.
12. Laboratory diagnosis of Candidiasis.
SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

13. Stroke Culture.
14. Name any three differences between amoebic and bacillary dysentery.
15. Name any three RNA Viruses.
OR
Define Cytopathic effect. Name any two types of cytopathic effect.
16. Draw a neat labeled diagram of structure of HIV Virus.
17. Name the three differences between T.Solium and T.Saginata.
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18. Incineration.
19. Name any three spore – bearing bacteria.
20. India ink preparation
OR
IMVIC reaction.
21. Define hypersensitivity. Classify hypersensitivity.
22. Name any three opportunistic infections caused by HIV.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 21-Dec-2022
MICROBIOLOGY
(RS-3 – B.Sc Cardiac Care Technology, Perfusion Technology, Renal Dialysis Technology,
Respiratory Care Technology, Neuro Sciences Technology, Anesthesia Technology,
Operation Theatre Technology, Emergency and Trauma Care Technology)
(RS-4 – B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Imaging Technology and Radiotherapy Technology)
Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Define antigen. Define antibody. Define antigen antibody reactions. List various antigen antibody
reactions.
2. List types of immunity and describe the differences between active and passive immunity.
OR
Classify Nosocomial infections. Describe in detail the standard precautions to be used to prevent
these infections in health care settings.

3. Laboratory diagnosis of Gonorrhoea.
4. Candida species – diseases caused and laboratory diagnosis.
5. Methods of cultivation of bacteria.
OR
Methods of cultivation of viruses.
6. List infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and write a note on MRSA.

7. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria.
8. Prophylaxis of rabies infection.
9. Importance of biomedical waste management in prevention of health care associated infections.
10. List bacteria that can cause pneumonia in humans and write briefly the laboratory diagnosis of
pulmonary tuberculosis.
OR
List organisms that can cause Sexually transmitted diseases in humans and enumerate the tests
used in the laboratory diagnosis of Syphilis.
11. Morphology and clinical features of A. lumbricoides.
12. Infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.

13. Sources of infections to humans.
14. Name three opportunistic infections.
15. Enumerate three tests and the samples to be sent for the diagnosis of typhoid fever.
OR
Name three tests used in the diagnosis of Dengue infections.
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16. El Tor vibrio.
17. Name three viral infections transmitted through blood and body fluids.
18. List the methods used in antibiotic susceptibility testing.
19. Name three chemical disinfectants used in the hospitals.
20. Name three stains used to stain bacteria.

OR
Name three selective media.
21. Name three fungi that affect the skin.
22. Name three live attenuated vaccines.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination - 12-Jan-2022
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Define sterilization. Classify sterilization. Describe in detail about dry heat method of sterilization.
2. Classify Staphylococci. Describe the morphology, clinical manifestations of Staphylococcus aureus.
Add a note on laboratory diagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus.
OR
Draw neat labelled diagram of Rabies virus. Describe the morphology, Clinical manifestations of
Rabies virus. Add a note on its laboratory diagnosis.

3. Antony Van Leeuvenhoek.
4. Bacterial flagella.
5. Modes of transmission of infection.
OR
Enrichment media.
6. Biomedical waste management.
7. Standard test for syphilis.
8. Difference between amoebic and bacillary dysentery.
9. Laboratory diagnosis of dermatophytes.
10. Halophilic vibrios.
OR
Giardiasis.
11. Intestinal amoebiasis.
12. Dengue virus.

13. Lawn culture.
14. Define mechanical vector. Give two examples.
15. Western blot test.
OR
Interference.
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16. Viral capsid.
17. Name three live vaccines.
18. Name three selective media.
19. Draw neat labeled diagram of bacterial cell.
20. Name any three transport media.

OR
Name any three stains used in microbiology lab.
21. Name the diarrhoeagenic E.coli.
22. Name any three media for culturing parasites.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 15-Jul-2022
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Classify Dermatophytes. Describe laboratory diagnosis of dermatophytosis.
2. List the different methods of Antibiotic susceptibility testing. Describe the disc diffusion method.
OR
Classify Mycobacterium. Describe laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Add a note on
BCG.

3. Autoclave
4. IgM antibody.
5. Laboratory diagnosis of rabies.
OR
Laboratory diagnosis enteric fever
6. National Immunization Schedule.
7. Laboratory diagnosis of streptococcus pyogenes.
8. Describe VDRL test.
9. Describe different methods of bacterial culture.
10. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria.
OR
Laboratory diagnosis of HIV.
11. Laboratory diagnosis of gonorrhea.
12. Describe Bacterial cell with a neat labeled diagram.

13. Draw a neat labelled diagram of hook worm egg.
14. Morphology of Aspergillus
15. Flagella.
OR
Define inclusion body. Give two examples.
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16. a. Name the virus causing the current pandemic
b. What are the two methods to prevent its transmission
17. Name the stain used to identify

a. Streptococcus pneumoniae ………………………….
b. C. neoformans in the CSF sample ………………………..
c. M. leprae ………………………..
18. Write the full forms of

a. TCBS agar
b. LJ medium
c. RCM broth
19. Define Enriched media and give one example.
20. Examples of –
a. Killed viral vaccine
b. Live attenuated viral vaccine
c. Toxoid
OR
Define precipitation and agglutination reaction.
21. E. coli: On Gram stain appears as ………………

They are Catalase …………………………
They are motile with ………………….flagella
22. S. aureus: On Gram stain appears as ………………………

It is Catalase …………………………..
It is Coagulase ………………………..
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination - 28-Jul-2021
MICROBIOLOGY
(RS4 – B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Imaging Technology & Radiotherapy Technology
RS3 – B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology, Perfusion Technology, Renal Dialysis Technology, Respiratory Care
Technology, Neuro Sciences Technology, Emergency and Trauma Care Technology,
Anesthesia Technology and Operation Theatre Technology)
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Define sterilization. Classify sterilization. Describe in detail about autoclave.
2. Define UTI. Name the causative agents of UTI. Add a note on laboratory diagnosis of UTI.
OR
Describe the morphology of E. histolytica. Add a note on laboratory diagnosis of amaebiasis.

3. Koch’s postulates.
4. Bacterial Growth curve.
5. Applications of commonly used disinfectants in hospital.
OR
Anaerobic Culture methods.
6. Diffusion method of antibiotic sensitivity testing.
7. Diarrhoeagenic E.coli.
8. Laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
9. Laboratory diagnosis of Malaria.
10. Prophylaxis of Rabies.
OR
Classify fungi based on morphology.
11. Cultivation of viruses.
12. Zygomycosis.

13. Stab culture.
14. Name any three differences between fertilized and unfertilized egg of Ascaris lumbricoides.
15. Name any three DNA Viruses.
OR
Name any three properties of viruses.
16. Draw a neat labeled diagram of egg of Hook worm.
17. Define antigen. Name any three properties of antigen.
18. Cold sterilization.
19. Draw a neat labeled diagram of bacterial spore.
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20. Quellung reaction.
OR
Name any three bile stained ova.
21. Define antigen – antibody reaction. Give any two examples of antigen – antibody reaction.
22. Name any three uses of hot air oven.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 25-May-2023
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Classify the biomedical waste. Enumerate the methods used in the treatment of this waste.
2. List methods of moist sterilization. Describe in detail the functioning and uses of Autoclave.
OR
List viruses transmitted by insect vectors. Describe the laboratory diagnosis of dengue infection.

3. Modes of spread and methods of prevention of HCV infection.
4. Laboratory diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
5. Laboratory diagnosis of T. solium infection.
OR
Laboratory diagnosis of hook worm infection.
6. Infections caused by Aspergillus species.
7. Immunization schedule followed in India.
8. Mechanism of Innate immunity.
9. Methods of gaseous sterilization.
10. Methods of sterilization by filtration.
OR
Bacterial growth curve.
11. Laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever.
12. Draw a neat labelled diagram of the bacterial cell.

13. Name three bacteria causing genitourinary infections.
14. Name three bacteria causing infections of the lung.

15. MRSA
Or
ORAL Thrush
16. Name three viral infections transmitted through food and water.
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17. Laboratory diagnosis of leprosy.
18. Name three dermatophytes.
19. List three antigen antibody reactions.
20. Name three killed viral vaccines.

OR
Name any three Nosocomial infections and the bacteria causing them.
21. Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections.
22. KOH mount.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 07-Jun-2024
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. List methods of moist sterilization. Describe in detail the functioning and uses of Autoclave.
2. Define immunity. Classify immunity. Explain the mechanisms of innate immunity.
OR
List viruses transmitted by blood and body fluids. Describe the laboratory diagnosis and methods
of prevention of Hepatitis B infection.

3. Importance of Handwash in prevention of Health care associated infections.
Or
Biomedical waste management
4. List common disinfectants used in your hospital with their uses. Describe testing of disinfectants.
5. IgG structure and function.
OR
Sources of infections to humans.
6. MRSA – Transmission and prevention.
7. Immunization schedule followed in India.
8. Define antigen. List various antigen-antibody reactions.
9. Lab diagnosis of Pulmonary tuberculosis.
10. Candidiasis.
OR
Cryptococcosis.
11. Laboratory diagnosis of hook worm infection.
12. Draw a neat labelled diagram of the bacterial cell and label the parts.

13. Name three parasites causing infections of brain.
Or
Define transport media. Give two examples.
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14. Name three bacteria causing infections of the urinary tract.
15. Coagulase test
Or
Name three examples for RNA Virus.
16. Name three viral infections transmitted through bite of insects.
17. List three infections caused by Aspergillus.
18. Name three Dermatophytes.
19. List three infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
20. Name three live attenuated viral vaccines.

OR
Name three contributions of Louis Pasteur.
21. List three methods of bacterial culture.
22. Diarrhoeagenic E. coli.
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I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 01-Dec-2023
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. CODE: 3265

1. Define sterilization and disinfection. Describe Autoclave as a method of sterilization.
2. Describe clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of Dermatophytes.
OR
What is diarrhea? Describe laboratory diagnosis of cholera. Add a note on cholera vaccine.

3. Define Antigen and Antibody. List out antigen - antibody reactions.
4. Bacterial cell wall.
5. National Immunization Schedule.
OR
Gaseous disinfectants.
6. Different methods of cultivation of viruses.
7. Biomedical waste management.
8. Anaerobic culture methods.
9. Clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of W. bancrofti.
10. VDRL test.
OR
Widal test.
11. Laboratory diagnosis of HIV.
12. Describe bacterial growth curve.

13. Lactophenol cotton blue stain.
14. Morphology of Cryptococcus in Gram stain and India Ink stain.
15. Labelled diagram of egg of round worm.
OR
Non suppurative lesions of streptococcus pyogenes.
16. Coagulase test.
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17. Diagram of Immunoglobulin (IgA).
18. Name three dimorphic fungi.
19. ZN stain.
20. Define transport media and give one example.

OR
Name 3 RNA Viruses
21. Define inclusion bodies. Give two examples.
22. Modes of transmission of Hepatitis B virus.
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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka

I Year B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences Degree Examination – 08.01.2021

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

6. List infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and write a note on MRSA.

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

18. List the methods used in antibiotic susceptibility testing.

19. Name three chemical disinfectants used in the hospitals.

20. Name three stains used to stain bacteria.

21. Name three fungi that affect the skin.

22. Name three live attenuated vaccines.

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

17. Name three live vaccines.

18. Name three selective media.

19. Draw neat labeled diagram of bacterial cell.

20. Name any three transport media.

21. Name the diarrhoeagenic E.coli.

22. Name any three media for culturing parasites.

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

17. Name the stain used to identify

18. Write the full forms of

19. Define Enriched media and give one example.

21. E. coli: On Gram stain appears as ………………

22. S. aureus: On Gram stain appears as ………………………

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

14. Name three bacteria causing infections of the lung.

17. Laboratory diagnosis of leprosy.

18. Name three dermatophytes.

19. List three antigen antibody reactions.

20. Name three killed viral vaccines.

21. Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections.

22. KOH mount.

Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 100 Marks

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

16. Name three viral infections transmitted through bite of insects.

17. List three infections caused by Aspergillus.

18. Name three Dermatophytes.

19. List three infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.

20. Name three live attenuated viral vaccines.

21. List three methods of bacterial culture.

22. Diarrhoeagenic E. coli.

LONG ESSAYS (Second Question Choice) 2 x 10 = 20 Marks

SHORT ESSAYS (Question No 5 & 10 choice) 10 x 5 = 50 Marks

SHORT ANSWER (Question No 15 & 20 choice) 10 x 3 = 30 Marks

18. Name three dimorphic fungi.

20. Define transport media and give one example.