POWER EXERCISE 2A IMMUNOLOGY

c) Elicitation d) none of these c) IgA d) IgE

37. Light chains and heavy chains of antibodies are 45. The Ig involved in host defence against parasitic
joined by infection (helminths)
a) Hydrogen bond a) IgM b) IgG
b) Hydrophobic bond c) IgA d) IgE
c) Disulphide bond
d) Ionic bond 46. The bonds involved in antigen antibody
interactions are
38. Clearance of antigens by antibodies involve a) Weak hydrogen bonds and vander walls
a) Neutralization and agglutination forces
b) Opsonisation and complement activation b) Strong covalent bonds
c) Precipitation c) Strong disulphide bonds
d) all of these d) all of these

39. The two identical light chains of an antibody 47. Which of the following statement is true
belongs to a) All immunogens are antigens but all
a) Kappa only b) lambda only antigens are not immunogens
c) Lambda or kappa d) none of these b) All immunogens are antigens and all
antigens are immunogens
40. The hypervariable region of antibody consists of c) All immunogens are not antigens but all
a) 510 amino acids that form antigen binding site antigens are immunogens
b) 50100 amino acids that form antigen binding site d) All immunogens are proteins and all
c) 510 amino acids that forms the antibody binding proteins are immunogens
site
d) a part of constant region of heavy and light chain 48. Any agents that may stimulate the immune
system and enhance the response without having
Hint for next 15 question any specific antigenic effect by itself.
a) Antigens b) allergens
c) Adjuvants d) carriers

49. Small chemical groups on the antigen molecule

that can react with antibody
a) Epitope b) paratope
c) Isotope d) allotrope

50. Which of the statements are true regarding

antigen
a) Generally selfmolecules and molecules with
low molecular weight are nonimmunogenic
41. b) An antigen generally has many epitopes
The c) Heteropolymers are more immunogenic
than homopolymers
d) all of these
Immunology Immunization
second most abundant Ig is
a) IgM b) IgG 51. The process of introduction of weakened
c) IgA d) IgE pathogen into human body is called
a) Immunization b) vaccination
42. The most effective Ig is c) attenuation d) none of these
a) IgM b) IgG 52. The first vaccine was developed by
c) IgA d) IgE a) Louis Pasteur b) Edward Jenner
43. IgM is a c) Carl Landsteiner d) Joseph Miester
a) Pentamer with 10 antigen binding
sites 53. The concept of vaccination was first developed
b) Tetramer with 8 antigen binding sites by
c) Monomer with 2 antigen binding sites a) Louis Pasteur b) Edward Jenner
d) Dimer with 4 antigen binding sites c) Carl Landsteiner d) Joseph Miester

44. The Ig that mediates allergic reaction is 54. The process of weakening a pathogen is called
a) IgM b) IgG a) Vaccination b) attenuation
By Dr. Atin Kumar srivastava