Quiz on World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2024

Antimicrobial Resistance


Organizer: School of Medical & Allied Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (All India 50th NIRF, NAAC & NBA Accredited, QS-I-Gauge Platinum.

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  • Open to All Pharma, Life Sciences Staff, Students & Research Scholars.
  • This is to share you that, on the occasion of World Awareness Week -2024 on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
  • Theme on ”Educate. Advocate. Act Now ”
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  • Quiz Dates: 23 & 24th November, 2024
  • e-Certificate will be issued to the candidate who scores more than 60% Marks within 3 or 4,days on working.

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29 of 30 points
 
For the treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the first-line Antibiotic is:*
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Penicillin
Amoxicillin
Vancomycin
Doxycycline
 
Which of the following Antibiotics is most likely to develop bacterial resistance?
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Penicillin
Vancomycin
Tetracycline
All of the above

Which of the following antibiotics is associated with resistance due to the production of Beta-lactamase?
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Penicillin
Tetracycline
Ciprofloxacin
Vancomycin
 
Staphylococcus aureus is the bacteria developed resistance to Penicillin after it became widely used in the 1940’s
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True
False
 
Which of the following is a broad-spectrum Antibiotic?*
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Penicillin G
Amoxicillin
Vancomycin
Ciprofloxacin
 
Which of the following is a major concern when prescribing Fluoroquinolones?
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Hepatotoxicity
Tendon rupture
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity

Which of the following is a major concern when prescribing Fluoroquinolones?
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Hepatotoxicity
Tendon rupture
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity

Antibiotics can distinguish between beneficial and harmful bacteria
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True
False

Which of the following Antibiotics is most effective against Anaerobic bacteria?
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Metronidazole
Amikacin
Ceftriaxone
Tetracycline
 
Which species is utilized for the production of Streptomycin?
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S. ramosus
S. griseus
S. aureofaciens
S. griseoflavus

How is Penicillin recovered after the fermentation process?
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As Penicillin
As Sodium Penicillin
As Calcium Penicillin
As Potassium Penicillin 
 
What common side effect is observed with Beta-lactam antibiotics?
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Hearing loss
Aplastic anaemia
Allergic reaction
Yellowing of teeth

Which of these strategies helps combat Antibiotic resistance?*
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Completing the full course of prescribed antibiotics
Using antibiotics for viral infections
Sharing leftover antibiotics with others
Increasing the dose without consulting a doctor

Colonization means that germs are in or on the body and make you sick, which results in signs and symptoms of illness.*
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True
False

Which antibiotic is most likely to cause side effects such as hypotension and itching?
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Aztreonam
Vancomycin
Daptomycin
Linezolid
 
Linezolid is primarily used to treat infections caused by:
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Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria
Fungi
Viruses

What is the preferred antibiotic for treating a Urinary tract infection caused by Escherichia coli?
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Metronidazole
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Doxycycline
Amphotericin B

Which antibiotic class is known to inhibit protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit?
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Macrolides
Tetracyclines
Quinolones
Beta-lactams

Antibiotic Resistance happens when my body become resistant to Antibiotics
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True
False

Which of the following is a major cause of Antibiotic Resistance?
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Overuse of antibiotics
Mutation in bacterial genes
Poor hygiene and sanitation
All of the above

What does Antibiotic resistance refer to?
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The body becoming resistant to the antibiotic
Bacteria developing resistance to the antibiotic
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above
 
Most bacteria that develop resistance to one type of drug can still be killed with another type of Antibiotic
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True
False

MRSA stands for:*
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Multi-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Mildly-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
None of the above

Which fermentation process is used in the production of Penicillin?*
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Aerobic fermentation followed by anaerobic fermentation
Anaerobic fermentation
Aerobic fermentation
Anaerobic fermentation followed by aerobic fermentation
 
Fewer Antibiotics have been produced in the past 30 years
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True

False

Which Antibiotic is typically used for prophylaxis in surgeries?
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Azithromycin
Cefazolin
Ciprofloxacin
Clindamycin

What type of infections are Antibiotics used to treat?
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Viral infections
Bacterial infections
Infections caused by all microorganisms
None of the above

Which antibiotic is effective against Mycoplasma pneumoniae because it lacks a Cell wall?
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Penicillin
Cephalexin
Erythromycin
Vancomycin
 
Which mechanism is NOT a common way bacteria develop Antibiotic resistance?*
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Enzymatic destruction of antibiotics
Mutation in the target site of the antibiotic
Development of an adaptive immune response
Efflux pumps to expel antibiotics

How many new multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis cases estimated globally?
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Over 20,000
Over 1,00,000
Over 5,00,000
Over 2 million

Antibiotics are effective against Cold and Flu
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True
False

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