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Viruses problems


  • 1. Viruses can be purified based on their size and density by using

  • Options
  • A. gradient centrifugation
  • B. differential centrifugation
  • C. precipitation
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. The yield of phage per bacterium is called the

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  • A. eclipse size
  • B. latent size
  • C. burst size
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Inclusion bodies of measles virus are

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  • A. intracytoplasmic
  • B. intranuclear
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The extracellular phage number increases until a constant titer at the end of the multiplication cycle. This time interval is termed as

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  • A. eclipse period
  • B. rise period
  • C. latent period
  • D. burst size
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the following oncogenic viruses was first detected?

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  • A. Rous sarcoma virus.
  • B. Epstein-Barr virus
  • C. Herpes simplex virus type 2
  • D. Human T cell leukaemia virus
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which of the following is not true of virions?

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  • A. Reproduce independently
  • B. Contain DNA
  • C. Contain RNA
  • D. Are extracellular
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following is an example of rod-shaped viruses having their capsomeres arranged helically and not in the stacked ring?

  • Options
  • A. Bateriophage M13
  • B. Bateriophage MV-L2
  • C. Bateriophage T2
  • D. Bateriophage T4
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which of the following viruses can rescue adenovirus in simian cells?

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  • A. Rabies
  • B. Vaccinia
  • C. Simian virus 40
  • D. Cytomegalovirus
  • Discuss
  • 9. The most efficient way to enclose a space is within a/an

  • Options
  • A. sphere
  • B. cube
  • C. icosahedron
  • D. helix
  • Discuss
  • 10. Which one is not useful in the treatment of viruses except

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  • A. acyclovir
  • B. interferon
  • C. penicillin
  • D. antibodies
  • Discuss

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