DNA Viruses: Poxviruses and Adenoviruses Practice Questions

Question 1

Molluscum contagiosum is caused by a:

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Pox virus

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Flavi virus

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Adenovirus

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Rubivirus

Question 2

Multinucleated giant cell on Tzanck smear is not seen in?

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Molluscum contagiosum

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Herpes simplex

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Varicella

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Herpes zoster

Question 3

Which pox virus does Variola belong to?

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Orthopoxvirus

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Parapoxvirus

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Yatapox virus

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Molluscipox virus

Question 4

Which of the following characteristics can be used to differentiate the rash of chickenpox from the rash of smallpox?

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Pleomorphic

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Deep-seated

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Centrifugal

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Multilocular

Question 5

What is the primary disease associated with Enterovirus 71?

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Hand, foot, and mouth disease

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Hepatitis E

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Hepatitis G

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Hepatitis C

Question 6

Herpangina is caused by the virus -

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Group A Coxsackie

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Group B Coxsackie

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Adenovirus

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Measles

Question 7

Which of the following diseases is caused by the virus shown below?

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Swimming pool conjunctivitis

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Neurodegenerative disorder

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Solid organ graft infection

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Solid organ graft rejection

Question 8

EBV is most strongly associated with which of the following?

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Gastric cancer

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Esophageal cancer

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 9

Which of the following is not a poxvirus?

Accepted Answer

Coxsackie virus

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Molluscum contagiosum

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Orf virus

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Vaccinia virus

Question 10

Which of the following is an RNA oncogenic virus?

Accepted Answer

Human T-lymphotropic Virus (HTLV)

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Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

DNA Viruses: Poxviruses and Adenoviruses — MCQs

DNA Viruses: Poxviruses and Adenoviruses — MCQs

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