#1
Which virus causes COVID-19?
Coronavirus
ExplanationCOVID-19 is caused by the Coronavirus.
#2
What is a common symptom of viral infections?
Fever
ExplanationFever is a common symptom of viral infections.
#3
Which of the following is not a DNA virus?
Influenza virus
ExplanationInfluenza virus is not a DNA virus.
#4
What is the primary mode of transmission for the flu virus?
Airborne
ExplanationThe flu virus is primarily transmitted airborne.
#5
What is the term for a virus that infects bacteria?
Bacteriophage
ExplanationA virus that infects bacteria is called a Bacteriophage.
#6
Which organ is primarily affected by the hepatitis C virus?
Liver
ExplanationHepatitis C primarily affects the liver.
#7
Which viral infection is commonly associated with a sore throat and fever?
Epstein-Barr virus
ExplanationEpstein-Barr virus is commonly associated with a sore throat and fever.
#8
What is the primary vector for the transmission of Zika virus?
Mosquitoes
ExplanationMosquitoes are the primary vector for Zika virus transmission.
#9
Which virus is responsible for causing Ebola?
Ebola virus
ExplanationEbola virus is responsible for causing Ebola.
#10
What is a zoonotic virus?
A virus transmitted from animals to humans
ExplanationA zoonotic virus is transmitted from animals to humans.
#11
Which virus is associated with the development of cervical cancer?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
ExplanationHPV is associated with the development of cervical cancer.
#12
In which family does the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) belong?
Retroviridae
ExplanationHIV belongs to the Retroviridae family.
#13
Which hepatitis virus is commonly associated with contaminated food and water?
Hepatitis A
ExplanationHepatitis A is commonly associated with contaminated food and water.
#14
What is the characteristic feature of the Ebola virus?
Filamentous morphology
ExplanationThe Ebola virus has a filamentous morphology.