AIDS is caused by the Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV), which:
1. is a member of a group of viruses called reoviruses 
2. lacks an envelope
3. has double stranded RNA genome
4. is a member of a group of viruses called retroviruses
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. CT Computed Tomography
2. MRI Magnetic Radiation Imaging
3. NACO National AIDS Control Organization
4. MALT Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue
Subtopic:  Human Immune System | AIDS | Cancer |
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Cancer is :

1. a disease caused by DNA viruses
2. caused by the multiplicity of virulent infections
3. a genetic disease caused by multiple mutational events
4. a hazard due to the occupation of an individual
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Cancer cells exhibit:

1. Contact inhibition 2. Low division rate
3. Metastasis 4. High degree of differentiation
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Metastasis shown by malignant tumors:

1. is due to contact inhibition exhibited by cells.
2. causes cells to remain undifferentiated.
3. makes cancer cells susceptible to be killed by radiation.
4. can start secondary tumors at distant sites in the body.
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Cancer causing genes are called:

1.  structural genes 2.  expressor genes
3.  oncogenes 4.  regulatory genes

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A tumor that invades surrounding tissues is usually capable of producing metastases, may recur after attempted removal, and is likely to cause death unless adequately treated. Such a tumor is called a:

1. Benign tumor 2. Malignant tumor
3. Teratoma 4. Secondary tumor
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A normal cellular gene which when altered by mutation can contribute to cancer is called:

1. Oncogene 2. V – Onc
3. Neoplastic gene 4. Proto-oncogene
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Cancer detection is mainly based on:

1. Radiography 2. Ultrasonography
3. Magnetic resonance imaging 4. Histopathology
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Regarding carcinogens:
I:  Almost all carcinogens are mutagens.
II:  X-rays and Gamma rays are non-ionising.
III:  UV rays are ionising radiations.

1. Only I is correct
2. Only II and III are correct
3. Only III is correct
4. I, II, and III are correct
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