Free Acellular Life MCQs with Answers

• A. Viruses
• B. Ingestion
• C. Binary fission
• D. Physical contact

Explanation: Transduction is a process of genetic recombination in bacteria where DNA is transferred from one bacterium to another through a…

• A. Virus
• B. Bacillus
• C. Viroid
• D. Prion

Explanation: Hepatitis D, also known as delta hepatitis, is indeed caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV).HDV is a small, circular RNA virus that…

• A. The protein of T2 and DNA of T4
• B. The protein of T4 and DNA of T2
• C. The protein and DNA of T2
• D. The protein and DNA of T4

Explanation: The phages produced in the host cell would have the protein coat of phage T2 and the DNA of phage T4.

• A. AIDS
• B. Malaria
• C. Influenza
• D. Chickenpox

Explanation: Malaria is not a viral disease and is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium.

• A. Cellular
• B. Prokaryotes
• C. Non-cellular
• D. Eukaryotes
• E. Visible with naked eye

Explanation: Viruses are classified as non-cellular because they lack the cellular structures that define living cells, such as a cell membrane…

• A. B lymphocytes
• B. Helper T lymphocytes
• C. Cytotoxic T lymphocytes
• D. Memory cells
• E. Macrophages

Explanation: Explanation for this question will be added soon.

• A. Male
• B. Female
• C. AIDS patient
• D. Athletes

Explanation: Aspergillosis occurs in humans, birds, and other animals. Aspergillosis occurs in chronic or acute forms which are clinically very…

• A. Measles
• B. Influenza
• C. Hepatitis A
• D. AIDS

Explanation: a. Measles: Measles weakens the immune system, making individuals more susceptible to opportunistic infections.

• A. It is a retrovirus
• B. It is surrounded by an envelope
• C. It does not cause AIDS
• D. It causes deficiency of the human immune system

Explanation: It is a well known fact that HIV virus does cause AIDS.

• A. 2001
• B. 1999
• C. 2005
• D. 2000

Explanation: Experimental administration of the HIV virus began in 2001 (BOOK INFORMATION.)

• A. RBCs
• B. Platelets
• C. Leukocytes
• D. None of these

Explanation: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infects leukocytes, also known as white blood cells.

• A. 1994
• B. 1984
• C. 1950
• D. 1920

Explanation: The AIDS virus (HIV) was discovered in 1984.

• A. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
• B. Parvovirus
• C. Influenza Virus
• D. Paramyxovirus

Explanation: HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system.

• A. When it attacks the T cells
• B. When it replicates at maximum level
• C. When it destroys the body cells
• D. All of these

Explanation: AIDS is the late stage of HIV infection that occurs when the body's immune system is badly damaged because of the virus.

• A. Replicase
• B. Reverse transcriptase
• C. Transcriptase
• D. Reverse replicase

Explanation: HIV is the causative agent of AIDS. It is a retrovirus. The enzymes needed for HIV replication are reverse transcriptase, integrase, and…

• A. A person has AIDS
• B. A person having two positive tests for HIV
• C. A person can transmit the HIV
• D. A person is safe from AIDS

Explanation: Option: C Being HIV positive means there is evidence of presence of the HIV in the body and is a chance of transferring the virus through…

• A. 11
• B. 12
• C. 13
• D. 14

Explanation: Option B is correct because it is fact that HIV glycoprotein is composed of 12 subunits.

• A. Heterosexuals
• B. Homosexuals
• C. Both
• D. None

Explanation: The AIDS was reported by some physicians in early 1980's in young males having one or more of complex symptoms such as severe pneumonia, a…

• A. Sexual contact
• B. Blood
• C. Breast feeding
• D. All of the above

Explanation: HIV is a sexually transmitted disease that spreads to the blood, especially in trageting cells of the immune system known as T-cells thus…

• A. RNA polymerase I
• B. DNA polymerase II
• C. Reverse transcriptase I
• D. Reverse transcriptase

Explanation: HIV pathogenesis is a condition in which there is a competition between HIV replication and the immune responses of the patient.