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