FCPS Part 1 Pathology

FCPS Part 1 Pathology — Microbiology & Parasitology MCQs

Practice 321 Microbiology & Parasitology past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 1 Pathology, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.

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Microbiology & Parasitology is a core part of the FCPS Part 1 Pathology syllabus. HighYield's Microbiology & Parasitology question bank collects 321MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.

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Sample Microbiology & Parasitology Questions

Q1

The Gram-positive cocci that grow in clusters are:

  • A.Neisseria
  • B.Streptococcus
  • C.Staphylococcus
  • D.Enterococcus
Q2

Catalase test differentiates:

  • A.Staphylococci from Streptococci
  • B.Gram-positive from Gram-negative bacteria
  • C.Anaerobes from aerobes
  • D.Bacilli from cocci
Q3

Which bacteria are acid-fast?

  • A.Klebsiella
  • B.Escherichia coli
  • C.Treponema pallidum
  • D.Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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