Respiratory Viral Diseases Quiz

Which virus is known as the common cold virus?

• Coronavirus

• RSV

• Rhinovirus

• Influenza virus

What is the primary route of entry for Rhinovirus?

• Lymphatic system

• Upper respiratory tract

• Gastrointestinal tract

• Bloodstream

Which virus has club-shaped spikes on its envelope?

• RSV

• Rhinovirus

• Coronavirus

• Influenza virus

What is the incubation period for Influenza?

• 1-4 days

• 18-72 hours

• 2-14 days

• 1-2 days

Which virus caused the worldwide outbreak with 8,098 probable cases including 774 deaths from 2002 to 2003?

• SARS-CoV

• MERS-CoV

• HCoV-229E

• SARS-CoV-2

What is the primary cell receptor for SARS-CoV-2?

• ACE-4

• ACE-1

• ACE-3

• ACE-2

Which age group is considered a risk factor for severe disease from SARS-CoV-2?

• Age >65

• Age 41-64

• Age 18-40

• Age <18

What is the main method of transmission for Influenza virus?

• Direct person-to-person contact

• Fecal-oral route

• Vector-borne transmission

• Airborne droplets

Which type of Influenza virus can infect both humans and animals?

• Influenza D

• Influenza C

• Influenza B

• Influenza A

What is the primary symptom of Rhinovirus infection?

• Diarrhea

• Runny nose

• Respiratory distress

• High fever