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 gene bcl-2 prevents apoptosis in normal cells.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Apoptosis regulates cell numbers.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

In which of the following infection the cells do not have the appropriate receptor for the virus?

A. Null
B. Transforming
C. Abortive
D. Cytopathogenic
Answer» B. Transforming
4.

Which infection causes a reduction in the total yield of virus particles?

A. Null
B. Transforming
C. Abortive
D. Cytopathogenic
Answer» D. Cytopathogenic
5.

Which of the following infection causes a change in the properties of the cell?

A. Latent
B. Abortive
C. Transforming
D. Null
Answer» D. Null
6.

In which of the following infection no infectious progeny is produced?

A. Latent
B. Abortive
C. Persistent
D. Null
Answer» B. Abortive
7.

UL37x1 is a protein encoded by ________________

A. Cytomegalovirus
B. HSV
C. SV40
D. HIV
Answer» B. HSV
8.

Which of the following infection results in the continuous production of viruses?

A. Persistent
B. Abortive
C. Null
D. Transforming
Answer» B. Abortive
9.

Which of the following virus promotes cell death by apoptosis?

A. Vaccinia virus
B. Myxoma virus
C. HSV
D. Rubella virus
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following infection is also called as lytic infection?

A. Null
B. Cytopathogenic
C. Latent
D. Abortive
Answer» C. Latent
11.

Which of the following is not the type of viral infection?

A. Null
B. Meningitis
C. Latent
D. Persistent
Answer» C. Latent