Covid 19 related MCQs for CSEET

1. In India, when did the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination started?

1. April 2021

B. January 2021

C. February 2021

D. March 2021

Ans. D

Explanation: The second phase of vaccination for all Indians above th eage of 60 and also for the age braket of 45-60 started on 1st March, 2021.

2. what is Aspergillosis with related to Covid 19?

A. It is an infection.

B. It is an allergic reaction

C. It is a fungal growth.

D. All the above

Ans. D

Explanation: After black, white, and yellow, cases of a new fungal infection named aspergillosis reported in the country.

3. With related to Black fungus, which of the following can be considered as symptoms?

1. Facial Swelling

2. Nasal Congestion

3. Headache

A. Only 1

B. Both 2 and 3

C. Only 2

D. 1, 2 and 3

Ans. D

Explanation: Black Fungus which is also known as Mucormycosis have all the above mentioned symptoms.

3. Which of the following are the causes of Yellow Fungus infection?

1. Poor hygiene

2. Moisture and heat

3. Contaminated food

4. what do you mean by the following with related to Covid 19 isolation?

1. It is used for people suffering from COVID-19 symptoms or who have tested positive for the virus.

2. In isolation means being separated from other people, mainly in a medical facility where you can receive clinical care.

A. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Ans. C

Explanation: Isolation is used for those people who have COVID-19 symptoms or who have tested positive. In isolation means being separated from other people, mainly in a medical facility where you can receive clinical care.

6.what is meant by mutation with regard to Covid 19 virus

1. When a virus does not change is called a mutation.

2. A virus with one or more new mutations is known as a “variant” of the original virus.

3. When new virus follows another virus is called mutation.

4. When the same virus creates new problems to the health of the people it is called mutuation

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Only 3

D. Only 4

Ans. B

Explanation: When a virus replicates makes copies of itself sometimes changes a little bit which is normal for a virus. These changes are known as mutations and a virus with one or more new mutations is known as a "variant" of the original virus.

7. Which of the following statement is/are correct about Favipiravir?

A. Favipiravir is an antiviral COVID-19 drug.

B. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals under the brand name FabiFlu has launched an antiviral drug Favipiravir.

C. It is India's first COVID-19 drug launched, priced at Rs 103 per tablet.

D. All the above are correct

Ans. D

8. How many countries, areas, or territories are suffering from novel coronavirus outbreaks in the World?

A. More than 70

B. More than 125

C. More than 175

D. More than 200

Ans. D

Explanation: According to WHO, around 216 countries, areas or territories are suffering from novel coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak in the world till 11 June, 2020.

9. which is the vaccine developed by US pharma Pfizer and German Major BioNTech for Covid treatment.

A. BNT162

B. PICOVACC

C. Both A and B

D. Neither A nor B

Ans. A

10. What is the name of theraphy in which the blood from a recovered patient is transfused to a critical covid patient?

A. Plasma Therapy

B. Solidarity

C. Remdesivir

D. Hydroxychloroquine

Ans. A

Explanation: Plasma Therapy or Convalescent Plasma Therapy is a clinical trial in this regard.

11. How does Coronavirus spread from a carrier to a non carrier?

A. When a person sneezes or coughs, droplets spread in the air or fall on the ground and nearby surfaces.

B. If another person is nearby and inhales the droplets or touches these surfaces and further touches his face, eyes, or mouth, he or she can get an infection.

C. If the distance is less than 1 meter from the infected person.

D. All the above are correct.

Ans. D

1. which of the statement is true with regard to Covid 19?

A. Around 80% of the people will require no treatment as such and will recover on their own.

B. Less than 20% or a small proportion of patients may need hospitalisation.

C. A very small proportion basically suffering from chronic illness may need admission in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

D. All the above are correct

Ans. D

13. COVID-19 occurs in all age groups, Coronavirus infection is mild in children, Older person and persons with pre-existing medical conditions are at high risk to develop serious illness.

1. True

2. False

Ans. A

14. What is Coronavirus?

A. It is a large family of viruses.

B. It belongs to the family of Nidovirus.

C. Both A and B are correct

Ans. C

15. The first case of novel coronavirus was identified in .....

A. Beijing

B. Shanghai

C. Wuhan, Hubei

D. Tianjin

Ans. C

16. Which of the following diseases are related to coronavirus?

A. MERS

B. SARS

C. Both A and B

D. Neither A nor B

Ans. C

Explanation: Coronavirus may cause illness from the common cold to more other serious diseases like Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).

17. From where coronavirus got its name?

A. Due to their crown-like projections.

B. Due to their leaf-like projections.

C. Due to their surface structure of bricks.

D. None of the above

Ans. A

Explanation : "Corona” in Latin means "halo" or "crown".