Do you know enough about Swine Flu H1N1 virus? Test your Swine Flu IQ with this quiz.
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Question 1
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What influenza type is responsible for the current Swine Flu outbreak?
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Influenza virus – Type B
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Influenza virus – Type D
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Influenza virus – Type A
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Influenza virus – Type D
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Question 2
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What part of the virus carries the blueprint for producing copies of the virus?
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Genetic Material
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Protective Protein Shell
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H spikes
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N spikes
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Question 3
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Where was the first case of the new strain of H1N1 virus which was susceptible to human transmission discovered?
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China
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India
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Mexico
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Australia
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Question 4
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How does the H1N1 virus spread in humans?
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Sneeze and cough
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Touching of objects infected with the virus and then touching your nose or mouth
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Being in close contact with an infected person
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All of the above
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Question 5
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Which intravenous antiviral drug got approval from FDA in 2014 to treat severe cases of Swine Flu?
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Tamil Flu
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Relenza
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Peramivir
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None of the above
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Question 6
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Are seasonal vaccines effective against the new strains of virus like H1N1?
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Yes
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No
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In some cases
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Research is still on
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