Understanding HIV/AIDS and Promoting Awareness Quiz

Challenge your knowledge on HIV/AIDS with these questions covering transmission, prevention, and treatment. Learn key facts now!

#1

What does HIV stand for?

Human Influenza Virus
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Highly Infectious Virus
Hyperactive Immune Vector
#2

Which year was the first case of AIDS reported?

1979
1981
1983
1985
#3

What is the window period for HIV testing?

1 week
1 month
3 months
6 months
#4

Which population group is often considered most at risk for HIV transmission?

Teenagers
Elderly
Men who have sex with men (MSM)
Vegetarians
#5

What is the main purpose of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the context of HIV prevention?

To cure existing HIV infections
To boost the immune system
To prevent HIV acquisition
To treat AIDS-related symptoms
#6

Which body fluid is primarily responsible for transmitting HIV?

Sweat
Saliva
Blood
Urine
#7

What is the main route of HIV transmission?

Airborne
Sexual Contact
Ingestion
Skin Contact
#8

What does PrEP stand for in the context of HIV prevention?

Preventive Emergency Protocol
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Post-Event Protection
Preventive Education Program
#9

Which of the following is not a common symptom of HIV infection?

Fever
Persistent Cough
Unexplained Weight Gain
Fatigue
#10

Which antiretroviral therapy (ART) class inhibits the enzyme reverse transcriptase?

Protease Inhibitors
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
Integrase Inhibitors
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)
#11

What is the term for the HIV testing method that detects antibodies produced in response to the virus?

Viral Load Test
PCR Test
Western Blot Test
ELISA Test
#12

Which cells does HIV primarily target in the human body?

Red Blood Cells
White Blood Cells
Nerve Cells
Bone Cells
#13

What does AIDS stand for?

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Advanced Infection Detection System
Autoimmune Inflammatory Disorder Syndrome
Antibiotic Induced Developmental Syndrome
#14

What is the term used to describe the stage of HIV infection where the immune system is significantly damaged?

Asymptomatic Stage
Seropositive Stage
AIDS-related Complex
Clinical Latency Stage
#15

Which continent has the highest number of people living with HIV?

Asia
North America
Africa
Europe
#16

Which organ does HIV primarily target and damage?

Liver
Lungs
Heart
Immune System (CD4 cells)
#17

What is the term for the intentional spreading of false information about HIV to harm or stigmatize individuals?

Stigma Propagation
Infodemic
HIV Libel
AIDS Misinformation

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