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