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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. |
M-tropic viruses infect only CD4+ macrophages and not T cells. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
HIV-1 is haploid. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
HIV is not transmitted through ____________ |
A. | saliva |
B. | breast milk |
C. | vaginal fluids |
D. | blood |
Answer» B. breast milk | |
4. |
Which of the following is a pleiotropic regulator? |
A. | Vif |
B. | Vpr |
C. | Nef |
D. | Vpu |
Answer» D. Vpu | |
5. |
Tat _________ |
A. | upregulates translation |
B. | downregulates translation |
C. | upregulates transcription |
D. | downregulates transcription |
Answer» D. downregulates transcription | |
6. |
Which of the following member of the lentivirus family causes anemia? |
A. | HIV-2 |
B. | Visna-Maedi |
C. | Bovine immunodeficiency |
D. | Anemia |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which of the following member of the lentivirus family causes pneumonia? |
A. | HIV-1 |
B. | HIV-2 |
C. | Visna-Maedi |
D. | Bovine immunodeficiency |
Answer» D. Bovine immunodeficiency | |
8. |
HIV-1 is a member of __________ family. |
A. | retroviridae |
B. | arenaviridae |
C. | filoviridae |
D. | flaviviridae |
Answer» B. arenaviridae | |
9. |
HAART was discovered in __________ |
A. | 1998 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 1994 |
D. | 1995 |
Answer» D. 1995 | |
10. |
Which of the following therapy is used to halt HIV replication? |
A. | Gene therapy |
B. | Chemotherapy |
C. | HAART therapy |
D. | Physiotherapy |
Answer» D. Physiotherapy | |
11. |
HIV-1 was first known as ___________ |
A. | HHV |
B. | LAV |
C. | HSV |
D. | EBV |
Answer» C. HSV | |