Historical and Medical Aspects of Sexually Transmitted Infections Quiz

Explore ancient origins, discovery milestones, and transmission methods in this insightful quiz on sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

#1

Which ancient civilization is believed to have documented cases of sexually transmitted infections?

Ancient Greeks
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Romans
Ancient Chinese
#2

Which sexually transmitted infection is commonly referred to as 'the clap'?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Hepatitis B
#3

Which sexually transmitted infection is known as the 'silent infection' due to its often asymptomatic nature?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Herpes
#4

Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum?

Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
#5

Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Trichomoniasis
#6

What is the causative agent of syphilis?

Bacteria
Virus
Fungus
Parasite
#7

Who discovered the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea?

Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
Alexander Fleming
Albert Neisser
#8

Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Herpes
Genital warts
#9

What is the primary method of transmission for HIV?

Blood transfusion
Sharing needles
Sexual contact
Airborne droplets
#10

Which antibiotic is commonly used to treat chlamydia?

Penicillin
Azithromycin
Amoxicillin
Ciprofloxacin
#11

Which historical figure was instrumental in popularizing the use of condoms as a preventive measure against sexually transmitted infections?

Sigmund Freud
Marie Curie
Casanova
Thomas Edison
#12

Who developed the first effective vaccine against hepatitis B?

Jonas Salk
Albert Sabin
Edward Jenner
Maurice Hilleman
#13

What is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the United States?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Trichomoniasis
#14

Which sexually transmitted infection can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) if left untreated in females?

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Trichomoniasis
#15

Who discovered the causative agent of trichomoniasis?

Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
Alfred François Donné
Jean Baptiste Dominic

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