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WorksheetsVirology Quiz 1 2022
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
1. Naked viruses are more resistant to harsh environment than enveloped viruses.
True
False
2. Herpesviruses acquire the viral spike glycoproteins as they bud out from modified nuclear membranes.
True
False
3. Gp120 of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) promotes the fusion between the virus and its host cell.
True
False
4. Prions cause a disease called in Scrapie in sheep.
True
False
5. Herpesviruses code for their own DNA polymerase.
True
False
6. Hepatitis B virus replicates through RNA intermediate.
True
False
7. Poxviruses replicate entirely in the cytoplasm of the host cell.
True
False
8. RNA viruses utilize the host cell RNA-dependent RNA polymerase for replication.
True
False
9. Upon entry into host cells, rotaviruses do not fully un-coat in the cytoplasm of the infected host cell.
True
False
10. The ssRNA genome of HIV is reversely transcribed into cDNA in the host cell cytoplasm.
True
False
11. cDNA of HIV is integrated into host's cell genome using a viral-encoded protease.
True
False
12. For all RNA viruses, the assembly of capsid and genome occurs in the cytoplasm of host cells.
True
False
13. Rabies virus induces formation of Cowdry type A inclusion bodies.
True
False
14. The primary acute infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) causes nasopharyngeal carcinoma in man.
True
False
15. Activated T helper 1 (Th1) cells cause lysis of recognized virus infected cells.
True
False
16. A recombinant virus is a result of phenotypic interaction between two types of viruses.
True
False
17. Genetic reassortment between influenza virus subtypes is the mechanism of antigenic shift in influenza A viruses.
True
False
18. Human immunodeficiency virus undergoes accumulation of genetic mutations which will eventually lead to the emergence of multiple new quasi-species of virus in the infected host.
True
False
19. Co-infection of a cell with 2 genetically defective viruses of the same species results in a phenotypically mixed progeny.
True
False
20. Complementation between 2 mutant viruses of the same type infecting the same cell is mediated by genetic recombination.
True
False
