Explore topic-wise MCQs in Virology.

This section includes 7 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 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. <i>Anopheles funestus</i>
B. <i>Anopheles gambiae</i>
C. <i>Aedes aegypti</i>
D. <i>Haemagogus</i>
Answer» E.
4.

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
5.

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.
6.

Which of the following viruses multiply in the nose?

A. Enterovirus
B. Hepatovirus
C. Rhinovirus
D. Reovirus
Answer» D. Reovirus
7.

The genome of picornavirus consists of _____________ protein linked to its 5 end.

A. VPa
B. VPg
C. VPk
D. VPd
Answer» C. VPk