NEET
Zoology

Aids

Low Priority
Consistency: 30%
Weightage: 6 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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Questions
8 MCQs

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PYQ 2006
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

HIV that causes AIDS first starts destroying:

1. B-lymphocytes

2. leucocytes

3. thrombocytes

4. helper T-lymphocytes

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02
PYQ 2010
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to AIDS?

1. HIV can be transmitted through eating food together with an infected person.
2. Drug addicts are the least susceptible to HIV infection.
3. AIDS patients are being fully cured cent per cent with proper care and nutrition.
4. The causative HIV retrovirus enters helper T-lymphocytes thus reducing their numbers.

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03
PYQ 2011
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

A certain patient, X, is suspected to be suffering from acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Which diagnostic technique will you recommend for its detection?

1. MRI 2. Ultra Sound
3. WIDAL 4. ELISA
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04
PYQ 2011
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

At which stage of HIV infection does one usually shows symptoms of AIDS?

1. When viral DNA is produced by reverse transcriptase.
2. When HIV replicates rapidly in helper T-lymphocytes and damages a large number of these.
3. Within 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person.
4. When the infecting retrovirus enters host cells.
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05
PYQ 2016
medium
zoology ID: neet-201

Which of the following is correct regarding AIDS causative agent HIV?

1. HIV is an enveloped virus containing one molecule of single-stranded RNA and one molecule of reverse transcriptase
2. HIV is an enveloped virus that contains two identical molecules of single-stranded RNA and two molecules of reverse transcriptase
3. HIV is an unenveloped retrovirus
4. HIV does not escape but attacks the acquired immune response
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06
PYQ 2021
medium
zoology ID: neet-202

Venereal diseases can spread through:

(a) Using sterile needles
(b) Transfusion of blood from an infected person
(c) Infected mother to foetus
(d) Kissing
(e) Inheritance

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (b) and (c) only
2. (a) and (c) only
3. (a), (b) and (c)
4. (b), (c) and (d)

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07
PYQ 2021
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

The Adenosine deaminase deficiency results into:

1. Digestive disorder 2. Addison's disease
3. Dysfunction of Immune system 4. Parkinson's disease
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08
PYQ 2023
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
In which blood corpuscles, the HIV undergoes replication and produces progeny viruses?
1. Eosinophils 2. TH cells
3. B-lymphocytes 4. Basophils
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