Microbiology MCQs (Quiz 2) Posted on June 5, 2026June 10, 2026Author agropublishers 0 1. A scientist is investigating the role of Candida albicans in human infections. This scientist is practicing ________________ Mycology Bacteriology Phycology Virology 2. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is famous for ______________ Formulating Koch’s postulates Discovering antibiotics Developing vaccination Observing microorganisms using simple microscopes 3. __________________ is the study of viruses Mycology Phycology Virology Bacteriology 4. _______________________ of the following is NOT a microorganism Protozoan Earthworm Bacterium Fungus 5. The golden age of microbiology occurred mainly during ____________ 1600–1700 1857–1914 1700–1800 1915–1950 6. Robert Hooke observed cells in _______________ Bacteria Human blood Algae Cork tissue 7. Germ theory of disease was strongly supported by ______________________ Charles Darwin Louis Pasteur Gregor Mendel Robert Brown 8. The bacterium causing tuberculosis is ____________ Vibrio tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis Salmonella tuberculosis Bacillus tuberculosis 9. Robert Koch first identified the causative agent of _______________ Tuberculosis Malaria Polio Typhoid fever 10. ____________ is the branch of microbiology specifically dedicated to the study of bacteria Mycology Virology Bacteriology Phycology Loading … Question 1 of 10 Microbiology MCQs (Quiz 2)
