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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. |
PrPres is the designated form of the misfolded prion protein. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
GSS is the disease of _____________ |
| A. | rats |
| B. | humans |
| C. | cattle |
| D. | mink |
| Answer» C. cattle | |
| 3. |
FSE is the prion disease of domestic cats. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is an acquired prion disease in humans? |
| A. | Familial CJD |
| B. | Insomnia |
| C. | vCJD |
| D. | Scrapie |
| Answer» D. Scrapie | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is a spontaneous human prion disease? |
| A. | Sporadic CJD |
| B. | Kuru |
| C. | Insomnia |
| D. | Familial CJD |
| Answer» B. Kuru | |
| 6. |
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathies was first reported in _____________ |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 1980 |
| C. | 1986 |
| D. | 1988 |
| Answer» D. 1988 | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is the prion disease of sheep and goats? |
| A. | Scrapie |
| B. | Cancer |
| C. | Encephalopathy |
| D. | Tumor |
| Answer» B. Cancer | |
| 8. |
The normal protein form of prion is designated as _____________ |
| A. | PrPc |
| B. | Prnp |
| C. | PrPSc |
| D. | PrPres |
| Answer» B. Prnp | |
| 9. |
The prion protein in human is encoded by __________ gene. |
| A. | Prnp |
| B. | Rnp |
| C. | Pnp |
| D. | Ppp |
| Answer» B. Rnp | |
| 10. |
The prions contain ______________ |
| A. | nucleic acid |
| B. | proteins |
| C. | carbohydrate |
| D. | fats |
| Answer» C. carbohydrate | |
| 11. |
The prion diseases are known as _____________ |
| A. | AIDS |
| B. | TSEs |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Cancer |
| Answer» C. Hepatitis | |