Microbiology Mcqs
Question: Which of the following is not a pox virus ?
- 1. Cowpox
- 2. Molluscum contagiosum
- 3. Small pox
- 4. chicken pox
Question: Serological study for prevalence of Hepatitis B is best done by______________?
- 1. Surface antigen
- 2. Surface antibody
- 3. Core antigen
- 4. Core antibody
Question: ELISA test when compared to western blot technique is______________?
- 1. Less sensitive less specific
- 2. More sensitive, more specific
- 3. Less sensitive, more specific
- 4. More sensitive, less specific
Question: The virus which causes Aplastic anemia in chronic hemolytic disease is_______________?
- 1. Adeno
- 2. Hepatitis
- 3. EB virus
- 4. Parvo virus
Question: In HIV, gp 120, envelope glycoproteins bind specifically to______________?
- 1. CD8 T-cells
- 2. CD4 T-cells
- 3. B – cells
- 4. NK – cells
Question: The small nonparticulate protein leading to enhanced replication of HBV as well as HIV is______________?
- 1. HBc Ag
- 2. HBs Ag
- 3. Hbe Ag
- 4. HBx Ag
Question: patients with organ transplants are most frequently infected with______________?
- 1. Hepatitis A
- 2. Hepatitis B
- 3. CMV
- 4. EBV
Question: EBV is responsible for all except______________?
- 1. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- 2. Burkitt’s lymphoma
- 3. Hepatoma
- 4. Infectious mononucleosis
Question: Most common tumor associated with AIDS is______________?
- 1. Carcinoma
- 2. Kaposi’s sarcoma
- 3. Melanoma
- 4. Ewing’s sarcoma
Question: The overall effect of HIV is to gradually impair the immune system by interference with______________?
- 1. Helper T lymphocytes
- 2. Natural killer cells
- 3. Plasma cells
- 4. Macrophages