This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Virus Like Particles(VLPs)”. 1. What are the most abundant microbes on earth? a) Bacteria b) Fungi c) Algae d) Virus-like particles (VLPs) 2. Which of the following methods can be used to visualize virus particles directly? a) Fluorescence microscopy b) PCR c) Western … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Genome Organization of Viruses”. 1. Which of the following is the genetic material of Simian virus 40 (SV40)? a) Linear double-stranded DNA b) Linear single-stranded DNA c) Circular single-stranded DNA d) Circular double-stranded DNA 2. What is the role of large T antigen … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Capsid Assembly of Viruses”. 1. Which of the following protects the viral nucleic acid? a) Cell wall b) Cell membrane c) Mitochondrial membrane d) Capsid 2. The capsid protein of tobacco mosaic virus is 158 amino acids in length. The tobacco mosaic virus … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Process of Virus Multiplication”. 1. Which step of virus multiplication cycle is shown in the below diagram? a) Synthesis b) Assembly c) Virion release d) Adsorption 2. Which of the following can be used by virus particles as receptors? a) Nucleic acid of … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Methods of Counting Viruses”. 1. Which of the following is an indirect method of counting animal viruses? a) Counting using electron microscope b) Counting using epifluorescence microscope c) Counting using light microscope d) Hemagglutination assay 2. Which lethal dose of the virus dilution … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Methods of Culturing Viruses”. 1. Which of the following is an important requirement for culturing viruses? a) Antibiotics b) Prions c) Antivirals d) Host cells 2. Which of the following can be used as host cells for culturing animal viruses? a) Chicken eggs … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Control of Plant Viruses”. 1. How can we control nematode transmitted viral diseases of plants? a) By cutting down the infected plants b) By using bacteria-resistant plant varieties c) By using antibiotics d) By soil fumigation 2. Which of the following techniques is … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Transmission of Plant Viruses”. 1. How do viruses move from one cell to another cell after infecting a plant? a) Through chloroplast b) Through mitochondria c) Through nucleus d) Through plasmodesmata 2. How do long distance transport of viruses take place through the … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Symptoms of Diseases Caused by Plant Viruses”. 1. Which of the following microorganisms causes oak-leaf pattern on leaves? a) Bacteria b) Fungi c) Algae d) Virus 2. Which viruses do not show any symptoms after infecting the host? a) Latent viruses b) Infectious … Read more
This set of Virology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Characteristics of Plant Viruses”. 1. Which of the following plant viruses has split genome? a) Tobacco mosaic virus b) Tobacco rattle virus c) Cauliflower mosaic virus d) Potato virus Y 2. Which of the following substances is present on the surface of plant … Read more
