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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Virology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Relenza is an anti-influenza drug. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
The mutations in the M2 gene is responsible for drug resistance in influenza A virus. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
Which of the following cannot be treated by antiviral drugs? |
| A. | Tuberculosis |
| B. | Smallpox |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Warts |
| Answer» B. Smallpox | |
| 4. |
Why antiviral drugs cannot cure HIV? |
| A. | They do not block viral replication |
| B. | They cannot block viral translation |
| C. | They cannot block viral transcription |
| D. | They do not penetrate the cells |
| Answer» D. They do not penetrate the cells | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is easily blocked by antivirals? |
| A. | Virus penetration |
| B. | Nucleic acid replication |
| C. | Virus absorption |
| D. | Removal of the virus from the cell |
| Answer» C. Virus absorption | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is used to treat genital herpes infections? |
| A. | Penciclovir |
| B. | Pleconaril |
| C. | Oseltamivir |
| D. | Efavirenz |
| Answer» B. Pleconaril | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is used to treat poxvirus? |
| A. | Zalcitabine |
| B. | Cidofovir |
| C. | Penciclovir |
| D. | Zanamivir |
| Answer» C. Penciclovir | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is used to treat CMV infections? |
| A. | Foscarnet |
| B. | Saquinavir |
| C. | Ritonavir |
| D. | Nelfinavir |
| Answer» B. Saquinavir | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not used in the HIV-1 treatment? |
| A. | Delavirdine |
| B. | Zidovudine |
| C. | Rimantadine |
| D. | Stavudine |
| Answer» D. Stavudine | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is used to treat eye infection? |
| A. | Rimantadine |
| B. | Ganciclovir |
| C. | TFT |
| D. | ACV |
| Answer» D. ACV | |
| 11. |
Which of the following antiviral drug is used to treat influenza A? |
| A. | Dextran sulfate |
| B. | Amantadine |
| C. | Ganciclovir |
| D. | Cidofovir |
| Answer» C. Ganciclovir | |