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HIV Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name

Class

Date

HIV belongs to which virus family?

Herpesviridae

Retroviridae

Orthomyxoviridae

Flaviviridae

HIV is classified as

Retrovirus lentivirus

Picornavirus

Reovirus

Parvovirus

HIV genome is

Double-stranded DNA

Single-stranded DNA

Single-stranded RNA (two copies)

Double-stranded RNA

Key enzyme present in HIV for replication is

DNA polymerase

Reverse transcriptase

RNA polymerase

Protease only

HIV envelope glycoprotein responsible for attachment is

gp41

gp120

p24

gp160

HIV primarily infects cells expressing

CD8 receptor

CD4 receptor

CD19 receptor

CD21 receptor

Coreceptor used by HIV for macrophage entry is

CXCR4

CCR5

CD28

CD40

Coreceptor used by HIV for T cell (late) tropism is

CCR5

CXCR4

CD21

CD14

Major mechanism of immunodeficiency in HIV infection is

Loss of B cells

Depletion of CD4 T cells

Complement deficiency

Neutrophil excess

10.

Early clinical stage of HIV infection is

Chronic AIDS stage

Acute retroviral syndrome

Latent infection only

Opportunistic infection only

11.

AIDS is defined by CD4 count less than

1000 cells/µL

750 cells/µL

500 cells/µL

200 cells/µL

12.

Most common mode of HIV transmission worldwide is

Airborne

Feco-oral

Sexual transmission

Vector borne

13.

Vertical transmission of HIV occurs via

Only placenta

Placenta delivery and breastfeeding

Blood transfusion only

Droplet spread

14.

NACO HIV testing strategy uses

Single rapid test only

Two or three tests based on purpose

Only ELISA

Only Western blot

15.

Confirmatory test for HIV infection is

Gram stain

Widal test

Western blot or immunoblot

Catalase test

16.

Viral RNA detection in HIV is done by

ELISA

RT-PCR

Weil-Felix test

Coagulase test

17.

p24 antigen detection is useful for

Late AIDS diagnosis only

Window period detection only

Bacterial infections

Fungal diagnosis

18.

Opportunistic infection in AIDS includes all EXCEPT

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Toxoplasmosis

Candidiasis

Typhoid fever

19.

Most common opportunistic fungal infection in AIDS is

Aspergillosis

Candidiasis

Cryptococcosis

Mucormycosis

20.

Weil-Felix test is used in diagnosis of

Typhoid fever

Rickettsial infections

Brucellosis

Leptospirosis

21.

Weil-Felix test is based on

ELISA

Precipitation

Agglutination with Proteus strains

Complement fixation

22.

OXK agglutination in Weil-Felix test suggests

Scrub typhus

Epidemic typhus

Endemic typhus

Rocky Mountain spotted fever

23.

OX19 agglutination in Weil-Felix test is seen in

Epidemic and endemic typhus

Scrub typhus only

Q fever only

Leprosy

24.

Neil-Mooser reaction is associated with