Which of the following organism is a gram-positive bacteria?

Streptococcus

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Escherichia

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Salmonella

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Shigella

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Streptococcus
The Gram-positive bacteria can retain the crystal violet stain and appears purple or blue. It includes staphylococci, streptococci, pneumococci, and the bacterium responsible for diphtheria (Corynebacterium diphtheriae) and anthrax (Bacillus anthracis).
So, the correct answer is option A.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

A narrow spectrum antibiotic is active against .................
(a) gram positive or gram negative bacteria
(b) gram negative bacteria only
(c) single organism or one disease
(d) both gram positive and gram negative bacteria

Q. Which of the following differentiates gram positive and gram negative bacteria?

Q. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of Gram positive bacteria?

Q. Which of the following stain/s is used by Hans Christian Gram to classify bacteria as gram negative and gram positive bacteria?

Q. Which of the following products is a clot buster, secreted by a gram positive cocci?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program