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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Poxviridae and Picronaviridae knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The vertebrate reservoir of the chikungunya virus is monkeys. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
Vero cells are used to culture rubella virus. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
Mayaro viruses are spread by _______________ |
| A. | Anopheles funestus |
| B. | Anopheles gambiae |
| C. | Aedes aegypti |
| D. | Haemagogus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The size of the genome of togavirus is _____________ |
| A. | 13 17 kb |
| B. | 4 5 kb |
| C. | 20 21 kb |
| D. | 11 12 kb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which of the following virus is spread by Anopheles funestus? |
| A. | Chikungunya virus |
| B. | Mayaro virus |
| C. | O nyong-nyong virus |
| D. | Ross River virus |
| Answer» D. Ross River virus | |
| 6. |
The genome of picornavirus consists of _____________ protein linked to its 5 end. |
| A. | VPa |
| B. | VPg |
| C. | VPk |
| D. | VPd |
| Answer» C. VPk | |
| 7. |
Which of the following viruses multiply in the nose? |
| A. | Enterovirus |
| B. | Hepatovirus |
| C. | Rhinovirus |
| D. | Reovirus |
| Answer» D. Reovirus | |
| 8. |
The herpesvirus virion s inner core is surrounded by ____________ |
| A. | amorphous legument |
| B. | icosahedral capsid |
| C. | envelope |
| D. | spikes |
| Answer» C. envelope | |
| 9. |
Which of the following subfamily contains the Epstein-Barr virus? |
| A. | Alphaherpesviridae |
| B. | Betaherpesviridae |
| C. | Gammaherpesviridae |
| D. | Thetaherpesviridae |
| Answer» D. Thetaherpesviridae | |
| 10. |
Transmission of Molluscum contagiosum virus is through |
| A. | direct contact |
| B. | sexual contact |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 11. |
Which of the following glycoprotein prevents the primary infection from the HSV? |
| A. | gA |
| B. | gB |
| C. | gC |
| D. | gE |
| Answer» C. gC | |
| 12. |
Which of the following glycoprotein forms the receptor for the Fc domain of IgG antibody? |
| A. | gD |
| B. | gB |
| C. | gA |
| D. | gE |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
The disease(s) caused by genus Orthopoxvirus is/are |
| A. | Vaccinia |
| B. | Smallpox |
| C. | Cowpox |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The herpes virus contains __________ genome. |
| A. | linear dsDNA |
| B. | circular dsDNA |
| C. | linear ssDNA |
| D. | circular ssDNA |
| Answer» B. circular dsDNA | |