MCQs On Tuberculosis

MCQs on Tuberculosis:
1. What is the causative agent of tuberculosis?

A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B) Mycobacterium bovis
C) Mycobacterium avium
D) Mycobacterium leprae
Answer: A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
1. Which of the following is a common symptom of pulmonary tuberculosis?

A) Cough
B) Fever
C) Weight loss
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the test used to diagnose tuberculosis?

A) Mantoux test
B) Chest X-ray
C) Sputum smear
D) All of the above
1. Which of the following is a risk factor for tuberculosis?

A) HIV/AIDS
B) Diabetes
C) Smoking
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the treatment regimen for tuberculosis?

A) DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment, Short-course)
B) ATT (Antitubercular Therapy)
C) TB treatment
D) All of the above
1. Which of the following is a complication of tuberculosis?

A) Pleurisy
B) Pneumonia
C) Meningitis
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the vaccine used to prevent tuberculosis?

A) BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin)
B) MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella)
C) DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis)
D) HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Answer: A) BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin)
1. Which of the following is a mode of transmission of tuberculosis?

A) Airborne transmission
B) Contact transmission
C) Vector-borne transmission
D) All of the above
Answer: A) Airborne transmission
1. What is the name of the type of tuberculosis that affects the lungs?
A) Pulmonary tuberculosis
B) Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
C) Miliary tuberculosis
D) Tuberculous meningitis
Answer: A) Pulmonary tuberculosis
1. Which of the following is a symptom of tuberculosis meningitis?

A) Headache
B) Fever
C) Confusion
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the test used to detect drug-resistant tuberculosis?

A) Drug susceptibility testing
B) Sputum smear
C) Chest X-ray
D) Mantoux test
Answer: A) Drug susceptibility testing
1. Which of the following is a side effect of antitubercular therapy?

A) Hepatitis
B) Nephrotoxicity
C) Ototoxicity
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the organization that leads global efforts to control
tuberculosis?
A) World Health Organization (WHO)
B) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
C) Stop TB Partnership
D) All of the above
1. Which of the following is a strategy for controlling tuberculosis?

A) Early detection and treatment
B) Contact tracing
C) Vaccination
D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the type of tuberculosis that affects multiple organs?
A) Miliary tuberculosis
B) Pulmonary tuberculosis
C) Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
D) Tuberculous meningitis
Answer: A) Miliary tuberculosis
1. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing multidrug-resistant

tuberculosis?
A) Previous treatment for tuberculosis
B) HIV/AIDS
C) Diabetes
D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the test used to detect latent tuberculosis infection?
A) Tuberculin skin test (TST)
B) Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)
C) Chest X-ray
D) Sputum smear
Answer: A) Tuberculin skin test (TST) or B) Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)
1. Which of the following is a symptom of extrapulmonary tuberculosis?

A) Cough
B) Fever
C) Weight loss
D) Swollen lymph nodes
Answer: D) Swollen lymph nodes
1. What is the name of the medication used to treat tuberculosis?

A) Isoniazid
B) Rifampicin
C) Ethambutol
D) All of the above

1. Which of the following is a complication of tuberculosis?
A) Pleurisy
B) Pneumonia
C) Meningitis
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the type of tuberculosis that affects the bones and joints?
A) Osteoarticular tuberculosis
B) Pulmonary tuberculosis
C) Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
D) Miliary tuberculosis
Answer: A) Osteoarticular tuberculosis
1. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing tuberculosis?

A) Malnutrition
B) HIV/AIDS
C) Diabetes
D) All of the above
1. What is the name of the test used to monitor the response to tuberculosis
treatment?
A) Sputum smear
B) Chest X-ray
C) Culture and sensitivity
D) All of the above

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MCQs on Tuberculosis:

1. What is the causative agent of tuberculosis?

Answer: A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1. Which of the following is a common symptom of pulmonary tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the test used to diagnose tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. Which of the following is a risk factor for tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the treatment regimen for tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. Which of the following is a complication of tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the vaccine used to prevent tuberculosis?

Answer: A) BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin)

1. Which of the following is a mode of transmission of tuberculosis?

Answer: A) Airborne transmission

Answer: A) Pulmonary tuberculosis

1. Which of the following is a symptom of tuberculosis meningitis?

Answer: D) All of the above

1. What is the name of the test used to detect drug-resistant tuberculosis?

Answer: A) Drug susceptibility testing

1. Which of the following is a side effect of antitubercular therapy?

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

1. Which of the following is a strategy for controlling tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: A) Miliary tuberculosis

1. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing multidrug-resistant

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: A) Tuberculin skin test (TST) or B) Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)

1. Which of the following is a symptom of extrapulmonary tuberculosis?

Answer: D) Swollen lymph nodes

1. What is the name of the medication used to treat tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: A) Osteoarticular tuberculosis

1. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing tuberculosis?

Answer: D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

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