Explore topic-wise MCQs in Virology.

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.

The poxvirus possesses dsRNA as its genome.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Tanapox is a skin infection of humans.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Which of the following virus is ether-sensitive?

A. Orthopoxvirus
B. Yatapoxvirus
C. Molluscpoxvirus
D. Parapoxvirus
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following disease is caused by Orthopoxvirus?

A. Yabapox
B. Tanapox
C. Monkeypox
D. Orf
Answer» D. Orf
5.

Which of the following poxvirus causes Milker s nodes?

A. Orthopoxvirus
B. Yatapoxvirus
C. Molluscpoxvirus
D. Parapoxvirus
Answer» E.
6.

The Epstein-Barr virus replicates in the epithelial cells of the _______________

A. pancreatic glands
B. salivary glands
C. skin
D. kidney
Answer» C. skin
7.

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.
8.

Which of the following glycoprotein prevents the primary infection from the HSV?

A. gA
B. gB
C. gC
D. gE
Answer» C. gC
9.

Which of the following subfamily contains the Epstein-Barr virus?

A. Alphaherpesviridae
B. Betaherpesviridae
C. Gammaherpesviridae
D. Thetaherpesviridae
Answer» D. Thetaherpesviridae
10.

The herpes virus contains __________ genome.

A. linear dsDNA
B. circular dsDNA
C. linear ssDNA
D. circular ssDNA
Answer» B. circular dsDNA
11.

The herpesvirus virion s inner core is surrounded by ____________

A. amorphous legument
B. icosahedral capsid
C. envelope
D. spikes
Answer» C. envelope