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 mumps virus is transmitted by saliva.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The mumps virus a monotypic virus.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Which of the following is a hydrophobic protein?

A. Matrix
B. Large
C. Non-structural W
D. Nucleocapsid
Answer» B. Large
4.

Which of the following is a very rare medical condition of mumps virus infection?

A. Swelling of salivary glands
B. Permanent deafness
C. Depression of sperm production
D. CMI response in the absence of humoral response
Answer» C. Depression of sperm production
5.

Which of the following protein contains the cysteine-rich domain?

A. NS1
B. NS2
C. SH
D. HN
Answer» B. NS2
6.

Which of the following protein has RdRp polymerase activity?

A. N
B. L
C. M
D. P
Answer» C. M
7.

Which of the following does not inactivates or harms mumps virus?

A. Formalin
B. Heat
C. UV radiation
D. Water
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following is a canine parainfluenza virus?

A. SV40
B. SV2
C. SV5
D. SV10
Answer» D. SV10
9.

The mumps virus belongs to the genus ______________

A. Aalivirus
B. Dinornavirus
C. Rubulavirus
D. Ebolavirus
Answer» D. Ebolavirus
10.

Who observed the infection of the CNS due to mumps virus?

A. Hippocrates
B. Hamilton
C. Johnson
D. Goodpasture
Answer» C. Johnson
11.

Which of the following is the local symptom of mumps?

A. Swelling of pancreatic glands
B. Swelling of salivary glands
C. Swelling of testes
D. Swelling of adrenal glands
Answer» C. Swelling of testes