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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. |
IPV is an inactivated virus vaccine. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
VP3 is a capsid protein. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Which of the following is the most widely used vaccine for the prevention of poliomyelitis? |
A. | OPV |
B. | MMR |
C. | COD |
D. | POR |
Answer» B. MMR | |
4. |
Polioviruses are ______________ |
A. | resistant to lipid solvents |
B. | resistant to protein solvents |
C. | unstable at pH values between 3 9 |
D. | infectious for a shorter period in children |
Answer» B. resistant to protein solvents | |
5. |
The genome of poliovirus is _____________ |
A. | ssDNA |
B. | ssRNA |
C. | dsRNA |
D. | dsDNA |
Answer» C. dsRNA | |
6. |
Which of the following occurs during the acute stages of poliovirus infection? |
A. | Encephalitis |
B. | Post-poliomyelitis syndrome |
C. | Asthma |
D. | Ischemic stroke |
Answer» B. Post-poliomyelitis syndrome | |
7. |
Which of the following is called Guillain-Barre syndrome? |
A. | Asthma |
B. | Polyradiculitis |
C. | Heart failure |
D. | Paralysis |
Answer» C. Heart failure | |
8. |
Which of the following causes the paralysis of respiratory and pharyngeal muscles? |
A. | Bulbar poliomyelitis |
B. | Asthma |
C. | Polyradiculitis |
D. | COPD |
Answer» B. Asthma | |
9. |
Which of the following is not the laboratory diagnosis of poliovirus? |
A. | RNA in the fecal sample |
B. | IgM antibodies in sera |
C. | IgG antibodies in sera |
D. | IgA antibodies in sera |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following complications occur during the infection of poliovirus? |
A. | Respiratory failure |
B. | Airways obstruction |
C. | Kidney failure |
D. | ANS involvement |
Answer» D. ANS involvement | |
11. |
The poliovirus infection is spread through _____________ |
A. | breastfeeding |
B. | fecal-oral route |
C. | placental route |
D. | sexual route |
Answer» C. placental route | |