Parasitology — MCQs

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1. The vector of malaria is:





2. The infective stage of Plasmodium for humans is:





3. Kala-azar is caused by:





4. Sleeping sickness is transmitted by:





5. Elephantiasis is caused by:





6. The infective stage of Entamoeba histolytica is:





7. Which parasite causes amoebic dysentery?





8. Giardia lamblia causes:





9. The only ciliate parasite causing human disease is:





10. The intermediate host of Taenia solium is:





11. Hydatid cyst is caused by:





12. Definitive host of Plasmodium is:





13. Toxoplasmosis is caused by:





14. The infective stage of Ascaris lumbricoides is:





15. The common name of Enterobius vermicularis is:





16. Which parasite is diagnosed by the “scotch tape method”?





17. The vector of Leishmaniasis is:





18. River blindness is caused by:





19. Which stage of Plasmodium infects red blood cells?





20. The intermediate host of Taenia saginata is:





21. The infective stage of hookworm is:





22. The causative agent of African sleeping sickness is:





23. Which parasite is transmitted by blackfly?





24. Cryptosporidiosis is commonly transmitted through:





25. Which parasite causes Chagas disease?





26. The vector of Chagas disease is:





27. Which parasite is known as the “whipworm”?





28. Which parasite causes trichinosis?





29. The infective stage of Schistosoma is:





30. Katayama fever is associated with infection by:





31. Which parasite is detected by acid-fast staining?





32. The intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica is:





33. Which parasite causes cutaneous leishmaniasis?





34. Which worm is associated with iron-deficiency anemia?





35. The infective stage of Trichinella spiralis is:





36. The intermediate host of Diphyllobothrium latum is:





37. Which parasite causes megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency?





38. Which parasite is transmitted sexually?





39. Which parasite causes autoinfection in humans?





40. Which parasite causes visceral larva migrans?





41. Which parasite causes cutaneous larva migrans?





42. Which parasite causes hyperinfection in immunocompromised individuals?





43. The intermediate host of Hymenolepis nana is:





44. Which parasite is transmitted through undercooked pork?





45. The intermediate host of Dracunculus medinensis is:





46. The infective stage of Trichuris trichiura is:





47. Which parasite causes “ground itch” at the site of entry?





48. The definitive host of Toxoplasma gondii is:





49. Which parasite causes pernicious-like anemia?





50. The diagnostic stage of Enterobius vermicularis is:





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