Virology Objective Questions and Answers | Virology MCQs

(1) In cell culture the DISADVANTAGE of including sodicum bicarbonate as a buffering system in the media is:
[A] cost of the reagent
[B] not well tolerated by cells
[C] least similar to mammalian repiratory system
[D] short shelf lifehence should add just prior to use
Answer: short shelf lifehence should add just prior to use
(2) Reactivation of what latent virus can cause shingles?
[A] VZV
[B] Enveloped, ds, diploid RNA
[C] Enveloped, ss, diploid RNA
[D] Nonenveloped, diploid DNA
Answer: VZV

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(3) What is the cause of infectious mononucleosis?
[A] type of specimen
[B] collection date
[C] EBV
[D] date of onset
Answer: EBV
(4) What causes painful vesicular or ulcerative lesions at various mucocutaneous sites?
[A] Arenaviridae
[B] Caliciviridae
[C] HSV
[D] Picronaviridae
Answer: HSV
(5) What cuases regular winter and spring outbkres of bronchitis and pneumonitis in young infants and children?
[A] has less buffering capacity
[B] may contain up to 2% FBS
[C] RSV
[D] slows cell metabolism
Answer: RSV
(6) What is transmitted by sexual contact and by exposure to secretions or blood from infected individuals?
[A] HFDL cells
[B] Monkey kidney cells
[C] HIV
[D] a and b only
Answer: HIV
(7) VRDL uses what as the test of choice to identify suspected cases of Norovirus:
[A] Isolation attempts in cell culture
[B] DFA on clinical samples
[C] PCR on clinical samples
[D] EIA
Answer: PCR on clinical samples
(8) Ready cells (R-Mix) cell lines include:
[A] MDCK and A549
[B] Mink Lung and A549
[C] BGMK and A549
[D] MRC-5 and MDCK
Answer: Mink Lung and A549
(9) Direct ) immunofluoresence can be used to:
[A] Detect antibody
[B] Detect antigen
[C] Identify cell culture isolates
[D] a and b only
E b and c only
Answer: b and c only
(10) There two viruses demonstrate spongy syncytium in monkey kidney epithelial cells:
[A] parainfluenza 4 and mumps
[B] Adenovirus and Mumps
[C] Parainfluenza 2 and Mumps
[D] Rubella and Mumps
Answer: Parainfluenza 2 and Mumps

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