Consider the following statements regarding Mycoplasma:

I. They are a genus of bacteria that have a unique cell wall of their own.

II. In their genetic code UGA codes for tryptophan.

III. None of them is pathogenic to humans.

IV. They have a large genome.

V. They can be killed by penicillins.

VI. They can survive without oxygen

The number of correct statements is:

(1) 1

(2) 2

(3) 3

(4) 4

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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Which one of the following statements is wrong?

(1) Golden algae are also called desmids

(2) Eubacteria are also called false bacteria

(3) Phycomycetes are also called algal fungi

(4) Cyanobacteria are also called blue-green algae

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification | Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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Which of the following is a flowering plant with nodules containing filamentous nitrogen-fixing microorganism?

(1) Casuarina equisetifolia

(2) Crotolaria juncea

(3) Cycas revoluta

(4) Cicer arietinum

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
NEET - 2007
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Cell wall is absent in

(1) Aspergillus

(2) Funaria

(3) Mycoplasma

(4) Nostoc

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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The characteristic features of the mycoplasma are that

(1) they are much smaller than bacteria in size

(2) they can be grown on cell free medium

(3) they are highly pleomorphic and are bounded by a triple layered unit membrane

(4) all of the above

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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Which of the following is correct match?

 

Disease

Pathogen

(1)

Wilt disease

Synchytrium

(2)

Citrus canker

Xanthomonas

(3)

Red rot of sugarcane    

Ustilago

(4)  

Powdery mildew

Fusarium

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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The outermost limiting layer of mycoplasma is made up of

(1) cell wall

(2) cell membrane

(3) mucilaginous sheath

(4) slime layer

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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The characteristic feature of eubacteria is -

(1) Rigid cell wall

(2) Flagellum in motile ones

(3) Chlorophyll a

(4) all of these

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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------- mycoplasma are pathogenic in …….

1. Many, animals and plants

2. All, animals and plants

3. All, animals

4. All, plants

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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Which among the following are the smallest living cells, known without a definite cell wall, pathogenic to plants as well as animals and can survive without oxygen?

1. Pseudomonas

2. Mycoplasma

3. Nostoc

4. Bacillus

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma |
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NEET - 2017
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