Previous Next Veterinary Parasitology MCQs General Instructions There will be 10 questions per page You can use Previous and Next Buttons to navigate between the pages Correct Answer will be displayed immediately after choosing an option Click Next button below to start 1. Self-cure phenomenon is associated with Haemonchus contortus Fasciola spp. Ostertagia spp. Schistosome spp. 2. Nodular lesion producing parasite is/are Oesophastomum columbianum Stilesia globipunctata Spirocerca lupi All the above 3. Cutaneous myiasis in cattle is caused by Gastrophilus equi Oestrus ovis Hypoderma lineatum Sarcophaga ruficornis 4. A quantitative faecal examination procedure involving a special counting chamber Willis Technique Stoll’s method Mc Master technique Lane’s technique 5. Slime balls are formed in the life cycle of Opisthorchis sp. Dicrocoelium sp. Paragonimus sp. Cotylophoron sp. 6. Premuntiy is a characteristic feature of Anaplasmosis Theilerisosis Babesiosis Trichomoniasis 7. Host harboring the adult stage of parasite is known as Transport host Intermediate host Definitive host Reservoir host 8. Summer sore or Bursati in equines is caused by larvae of Oxyuris spp Parascaris spp Draschia spp Strongyle spp 9. Metronidazole is the drug of choice for Trypanosomosis Leishmaniasis Amoebiasis Coccidiosis 10. Antigenic variation is a characteristic feature of Babesia spp. Theileria spp. Trypanasoma spp Anaplasma spp 11. Rainey's corpuscles (or) Miescher's corpuscles in the voluntary muscles of vertebrates is caused by Toxoplasma Leishmania Sarcocystis Theileria 12. "Pirodog" is the vaccine against Babesia bigemina Babesia canis Babesia gibsoni Babesia equi 13. Dragging of anus against the ground is observed in Dipylidium caninum Diphyllobothrium latum Taenia multiceps Raillietina tetragona 14. Nematode responsible for transmission of black head disease in poultry Ascardia galli Heterakis gallinarum Syngamus trachea Capillaria sp 15. The drug of choice for Canine Ehrlichiosis Diminazine aceturate Oxytetracycline Buparvaquone Ivermectin 16. Example of anaerobic protozoa is Giardia duodenalis Entamoeba histolytica Trichomonas vaginalis All the above 17. Wild game is reservoir host for Taenia saginata Entamoeba histolytica Trypanosoma evansi Eimeria tenella 18. Out of which of the following are segmented Nematodes Ceastodes Trematodes All the above 19. Rakshavac-T is an indigenous vaccine used against Babesiosis Hydatidosis Theileriosis Lung worms 20. The condition ‘false gid’ in sheep is caused by Multiceps multiceps Oestrus ovis larva Tenea multiceps Setaria digitata 21. Taenia multiceps is a tape worm of dog and it’s larval stage present in sheep/cattle is known as Cysticercus bovis Coenurus cerebralis Hydatid cyst Nasal bot 22. The condition ‘Sweating blood’ in horse is caused by Parafilaria equi Parafilaria multipapillosa Dirofilaria immitis Oxyuris equi 23. "PimPly gut" in cattle is casued by Schistosoma nasale Taxocara vitulorum Oesophagostomum radiatum Moniezia expansa 24. Triclabendazole is a drug of choice for Eye worms Lung worm Liver fluke Blood flukes 25. Ascaris can cause Pipe stem liver Milk spot liver Fatty liver Cirrhosisis 26. Caecal coccidiosis in fowl is due to which of the following Eimeria precox Eimeria mutis Eimeria tenella Eimeria brunetti 27. The causative agent of hydatidosis is Echinococcus granulosus Diphylobothrium spp. Taenia solium Taenia saginata 28. Measly beef is caused by Cysticercus cellulose Cysticercus bovis Cysticercus cerebralis Cysticercus tenucolis 29. Biological vector of Bluetongue virus is Aedes Culicoides Anopheles House fly 30. Dwarf tapeworm of poultry Cotugnia digonopora Choanotaenia infundibulum Davainea proglottina Raillietina echinobothridia 31. "Black head” in turkeys is caused by Escherichia coli Ascaridia galli Salmonella gallinorum Histomonas meleagridis 32. Buparvaquone is the drug of choice for Babesiosis Theileriosis Ehrlichiosis Toxoplasmosis 33. "Sheep nasal fly" is synonymically called as Tabanus ovis Oestrus ovis Melophagus ovis None of the above 34. Spinose ear tick is Argus reflexus Otobius megnini Ornitho dorus moubata Ornitho doros savignyi 35. A parasite which produces "barrel - shaped" egg with "bipolar plug" is Trichomonasis Trichuris Oxyuris (D) Bunostomum 36. Temporary relationship between two organisms, where in one transports another is known as Symbiosis Mutualism Commensalism Phoresy 37. Bubonic plague is transmitted by Ctenocephalides felis Pulex irritants Xenopsylla cheopis Echidnophaga gallinacea 38. The definitive host for Taenia saginata is Cattle Human Dog Pig 39. The worm causing macrocytic hypochromic anemia by competing with the host for Vitamin B12 is Dipylidium caninum Mesocestoides lineatus Taenia saginata Diphyllobotharium latum 40. Punched ulcers in abomasum of cattle are characteristic of Babesia bigemina Theilaria annulata Haemonchus contortus Swine fever 41. Traveller’s diarrhoea is caused by Cryptosporidia spp Whipworms Giardia spp Trichinella spp 42. In Trypanosomiasis, the main biochemical alteration in the blood is Hyperglycemia Hypoglycemia Hypocalcemia Hypoprotenemia 43. Heart worm of dog Spirocerca lupi Dirofilaria immitis Trichuris vulpis Ancylostoma caninum 44. Koch's blue bodies contain Sporonts Piroplasms Gamonts Macro Schizont 45. Rat tailed appearance in horses is caused by Strongylus vulgaris Habronema majus Strongyloides papillosus Oxyuris equi 46. Air sac mite of fowl is Cytodites nudus Acarus favinae Caparinia triplis Glyciphagus domesticus 47. Arthrapod vector of Blue tongue disease is Biting flies Culicoides Mosquitoes Ticks 48. "Morocco leather" appearance of abomasal mucosa is seen in sheep affected with Haemonchus contortus Ostertagia ostertagi Trichuris ovis Trichostrongylus colubriformis 49. Feline ringworm is usually caused by Microsporum felis Microsporum canis Microsporum audocinii Trichophyton felis 50. The trematode which transmit the rickettial agent causing salmon poisoning is Opisthorchis viverrini Dicrocoeleum dentriticum Nanophyetus salmincola Clonorchis sinensis 51. Tropical theileriosis is due to Theileria annulata Theileria parva Theileria mutans Theileria hirci 52. Brandy zoites characteristics of chronic Toxoplasma infection are seen in Blood Lymph Faeces Brain 53. Nodule formation in the intestine of Sheep and Goat is caused by Moniezia expansa Avitellinia lahorea Stilesia hepatica Stilesia globipunctata 54. Oocysts of cryptosporidium parvum can be demonstrated by using Leishman's stain Giemsa stain Modified Ziehl Neelsen's stain Lugols iodine 55. 'TICKGARD' is a midgut vaccine against Rhipicephalus sanguineus Rhipicephalus microplus Haemaphysalis bispinosa Hyalomma marginatum 56. Sterile insect technique is commonly employed in the control of Ticks Mites Blow flies Mosquitoes 57. Example for intercellular parasite is Babesia Theileria Trypanosoma Plasmodium 58. Organism that live on dead or decaying organic matter is called Symbiosis Parasitism Commensalism Saprophytism 59. Oxyuris equi in horse found in which of the following area Oesphagus Small intestine liver Caecum, colon, rectum 60. The largest nematode of domestic animal is Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus Dioctophyma renale Ascaris suum Enterobius vermicularis 61. Lithium antimony thiomalate is a drug used to treat (A) Nasal Schistosomiasis (B) Amphistomosis (C) Bovine papillomatosis Both A and C 62. Most commonly used media to grow fungi Nutrient agar MacConkey agar Mullen Hinton agar Sabouraud dextrose agar 63. Which bacterium is predisposed by Fasiola hepatica infestation Bacillus spp. Clostridium spp. Leptospira spp. Pasturella spp 64. The causative agent of Dum dum fever is Leishmania aethiopica Leishmania tropica Leishmania donovani Trypanosoma equiperdum 65. The head of the tape worm is called rostellum acetabulum scolex proboscis 66. Hepatotracheal migration is seen in T. canis S. trachea S. vulgaris E.granulosus 67. Which of the following is a diagnostic feature of Canine Ehrlichiosis leucocytosis polycythemia thrombocytopenia eosinophilia 68. Steatorrhea is a common clinical manifestation in coccidiosis amoebiasis giardiasis toxoplasmosis 69. Crisis phenomenon in dogs is observed due to infection with Toxocara canis Ancylostoma caninum Trichuris vulpis Spirocerca lupi 70. Radial stage is absent in the life cycle of a. Schistosomes b. Dicrocoelium Both a and b None of the above 71. The commonest infective stage of larvae to host in nematode life cycle is L1 L2 L3 L4 72. Metacercaria is the infective stage of all trematodes except Echinostomatidae Schistosomatidae Fasciolidae Paramphistomatidae 73. Infective larva develops within the egg of Haemonchus contortus Strongylus vulgaris Ascaris Suum Nematodirus spathiger 74. Antibiotic effective against anaplasmosis is fortified procaine penicillin streptomycin oxytetracycline gentamicin 75. Most common type of anaemia recorded in Diphyllobothriasis is hemolytic anaemia aplastic anaemia pernicious anemia normocytic normochromic anaemia 76. Simulium spp acts as a vector for Babesia spp Diphylidium caninum Anaplasma marginale Leucocytozoon spp 77. Transovarian transmission is commonly noticed in Theileria Babesia Trypanasoma Plasmodium 78. The causative agent of Equine protozoal meningoencephalitis Neospora caninum Trypanosoma evansi Sarcocystis neurona Neospora hughesi 79. Dirofilaria immitis is transmitted by Ticks Mosquitoes Iatrogenic All of the above 80. Erythrophagocytosis is the main cause of anaemia in pigeon malaria malaria trypanosomosis all of the above 81. "Red mange” in dogs is caused by Chorioptes canis Otodectes cynotis Sarcoptes scabiei Demodex canis 82. Haemoprotozoan parasites are commonly stained using Geimsas stain Trichrome stain Grams stain Lugol’s Iodine 83. Canada balsam is a fixative agent clearing agent mounting agent preservative 84. Isometamidium chloride is the drug of choice for babesiosis theileriosis trypanosomiasis anaplasmosis 85. Stain used for staining the segments of cestode / trematode parasites Eosin Leishman Acetic alum carmine Iodine stain 86. The definitive host for Fasciolopsis buski is Sheep & Goat Horse and Donkey Pig & Man Fowl 87. The vector for Kyasanur forest disease Haemaphysalis spinigera Boophilus annulatus Ixodes ovatus Boophilus microplus 88. Boat shaped eggs with lateral floats are present in Culex Aedes Anopheles Culicoides 89. Babesiosis in dog is transmitted by Boophilus annulatus Rhipicephalus sanguineus Hyalomma marginatum Ixodes scapularis 90. Trypanosoma infection which is transmitted sexually nagana dourine surra sleeping sickness 91. The drug effective against immature flukes rafoxanide diamphenethide albendazole triclabendazole 92. Ivermectin is effective against ectoparasites and trematodes ectoparasites and nematodes ectoparasites and cestodes ectoparasites and all helminths 93. Owl midge is one of the common names of Simulium spp Culex spp Anopheles spp Phlebotomus spp. 94. Hyalomma anatolicum transmit Babesia Theileria annulata Trypanaosoma evansi All the above 95. Cucumber seed shaped gravid segments are seen in Taenia hydatigena Diphyllobothrium latum Dipylidium caninum Echinococcus granulosus 96. A highly absorptive outer covering is present in flukes tapeworms roundworms all the above 97. The part of the intestine affected by Eimeria brunetti is anterior part of small intestine middle of small intestine caecum rectum 98. Ram’s head appearance of pupa is seen in Simulium Tabanus Culicoides Phlebotomus 99. Stink glands are present in ticks fleas lice bugs 100. The following drug is contraindicated in canine demodicosis ivermectin amitraz corticosteroid B complex vitamins 101. Bird Malaria is transmitted by Anopheles Culex Culicoides Haematopota 102. Lungworms which are referred to as "biohelminths" Paragonimus Dictyocaulus Metastrongylus Oesophagostomum 103. Disease caused by Trypanosoma evansi in camel is called as surra dubla tibarsa all the above 104. The cercariae of Dicrocoelium dendriticum clump together and are called as metacercaria mesocercaria cercaria pigmentata slime balls 105. Parthenogenesis is found to occur in the life cycle of Strongylus vulgaris Strongyloides Haemonchus Triodontophorus 106. Circular hair loss and scaling are the clinical signs of malassezia pachydermatis moist eczyma coccidioidomycosis ring worm 107. Consumption of raw or improperly cooked fish can lead to infection with Fasciolopsis buski Diphyllobothrium latum Eurytrema pancreaticum Paragonimus 108. The caster bean tick is Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Hyalomma anatolicum antolicum Ixodes recinus Nosomma monstrosum 109. The larval stages of Spirometra are commonly known as Cysticerci Hydatid Sparganum Coenurus 110. Canine parvo virus replicates and destroy highly dividing cells like: a. intestinal cells b. cardiac cells both a and b none of the above 111. The metacestode of following tapeworm found in striated muscle of cattle is Taenia solium Taenia saginata Taenia ovis Taenia asiatica 112. The term used to denote shedding of gravid segments is known as anapolytic apolysis oviparous viviparous 113. Lithium antimony thiomalate is a drug used to treat (A) Nasal Schistosomiasis (B) Amphistomosis (C) Bovine papillomatosis Both A and C 114. Larviparous fly is Musca domestica Tabanus striatus Oestrus ovis Gastrophillus nasalis 1 out of 12 Time is Up! Time's up Comments and Discussion Previous Next Related
