Parasitology and Immunology (GATE) Online Test

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Parasitology and Immunology (GATE)

Description: GATE
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Vijay Puri
Tags: GATE Host-parasite Relation

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Which of the following diseases is caused by a bacterium that gives positive result in Gram stain test?

Gonorrhea
Glanders
Filariasis
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Listeriosis

Which of the following is not a viral disease?

Ebola haemorrhagic fever
Roseola
Haemophilus influenzae
Herpes simplex
Hepatitis E

Which of the following diseases causes burning sensation during urination, pain during sexual intercourse and smelly vaginal discharge in humans?

Trichinosis
Trichomoniasis
Trichuriasis
Trachoma
Toxocariasis

Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that has a non-segmented single-stranded ribonucleic acid as its genetic material?

Stomach flu
Legionnaires
Kuru
Typhus
Rotavirus infection

Which of the following diseases are transmitted sexually?

Sporotrichosis and syphilis
Trichomoniasis and syphilis
Strongyloidiasis and trichomoniasis
Shingles and sporotrichosis
Strongyloidiasis and sporotrichosis

The causative agents of which of the following sets of diseases are carried by insects?

African horse sickness, babesiosis and leishmaniasis
African horse sickness, crimean fever and malaria
Babesiosis, malaria and bubonic plague
Leishmaniasis, caliciviridae and capillariasis
Crimean fever, caliciviridae and bubonic plague

Which of the following causes black painless spot on palms and soles?

Tinea nigra - Hortaea werneckii
Tinea unguium - Trichophyton species
Tinea pedis - Trichophyton species
Tinea versicolor - Malassezia species
Tinea cruris - Epidermophyton floccosum

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

Cat-scratch disease - Bartonella quintana
Candidiasis - Candida albicans
Buruli ulcer - Clostridium botulinum
Chagas disease - Trypanosoma cruzi
Chancroid - Haemophilus ducreyi

Which of the following diseases is responsible for myonecrosis?

Isosporiasis
Keratitis
Leprosy
Gas gangrene
Listeriosis

Which of the following diseases is communicated through Klebsiella granulomatis and destroys the body tissues?

Donovanosis
Gonorrhoea
Giardiasis
Geotrichosis
Gas gangrene

Which of the following diseases affects dermis and subcutaneous fat?

Cellulitis
Chicken pox
Chikungunya fever
Chlamydia
Clonorchiasis

Which of the following diseases infects horses, donkeys and zebras and causes death due to disorders of the central nervous system?

Venezuelan haemorrhagic fever
Viral pneumonia
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection
Venezuelan equine encephalitis
Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Match the diseases with their causative agents.


Diseases	Causative agents
A. Valley fever	1. Dermacentor andersoni
B. Rabbit fever	2. Francisella tularensis
C. American tick fever	3. Borrelia hermsii
D. Relapsing fever	4. Coccidioides immitis

A - 1, B - 3, C - 2, D - 4
A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3
A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1
A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

Which of the following belongs to Herpesviridae family of DNA viruses?

Human metapneumovirus
Human parainfluenza virus infection
Epstein–Barr virus infectious mononucleosis
Hepatitis D
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Which of the following bacteria are responsible for neonatal conjunctivitis in infants?

Opisthorchis viverrini and Opisthorchis felineus
Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis
Borrelia hermsii and Borrelia recurrentis
Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes
Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii

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