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Viruses From Animal and Plants problems


  • 1. What does the positive strand in double stranded RNA viruses stands for?

  • Options
  • A. rRNA
  • B. tRNA
  • C. mRNA
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. The reovirus and influenza virus contain

  • Options
  • A. 10 different segments of dsRNA and 8 different segments of ssRNA respectively
  • B. 8 different segments of dsRNA and 10 different segments of ssRNA respectively
  • C. 5 different segments of dsRNA and 7 different segments of ssRNA respectively
  • D. 7 different segments of dsRNA and 5different segments of ssRNA respectively
  • Discuss
  • 3. The structural abnormality of cells is termed as

  • Options
  • A. hyperplasia
  • B. anaplasia
  • C. metastasis
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which type of interferon is produced by virus-infected cells?

  • Options
  • A. ?
  • B. ?
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. What is the function of positive strand in double stranded RNA viruses?

  • Options
  • A. Synthesis of protein
  • B. Production of ribosomes
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. Animal viruses with capsids displaying helical symmetry include

  • Options
  • A. measles and mumps
  • B. influenza
  • C. rabies
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Influenza virus undergoes antigenic shift resulting in major antigenic changes by which of the following mechanisms?

  • Options
  • A. Somatic recombination of heavy and light chains
  • B. Expression of several different capsule types
  • C. Changing the receptor binding canyon that docks with the host receptor
  • D. Reassortment of RNA segments from different influenza viruses
  • Discuss
  • 8. Mumps vaccine is prepared from the cultures of

  • Options
  • A. chick fibroblasts
  • B. African green monkey cells
  • C. healthy calves
  • D. sheep
  • Discuss
  • 9. Viropexis takes place in the phagocytic vacuoles and is due to the action of enzymes

  • Options
  • A. DNA gyrase
  • B. lysosomal protease
  • C. lysosomal lipase
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. Negri bodies are found in cells infected with

  • Options
  • A. Paramyxoviruses
  • B. Vaccinia virus
  • C. Fowlpox virus
  • D. Rabies virus
  • Discuss

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