- Important Facts
- The full form of HIV is Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
- When a person contracts HIV, then he acquires AIDS.
- HIV attacks & weakens the Immune System.
- Thus, the full form of AIDS is –Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome.
- 35 Million people are currently living with HIV/AIDS. Out of that, 3.2 Million are children.
How much do you know about HIV and AIDS? Let’s check out. Attempt the Quiz below & don’t forget to share your score!
1 When was the World AIDS Day celebrated for the first time?
1. 1988
2. 1980
3. 1990
4. 1999
2 AIDS is caused due to
1. Protozoa
2. Bacteria
3. Virus
4. Fungus
3 AIDS is not transmitted by which of the following:
1. Transfusions of contaminated blood
2. Sharing of contaminated blood, syringes or other sharp instruments
3. The transmission between a mother and her baby during pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding
4. Touching Infected Individuals.
4 Which of these are ways to prevent HIV transmission:
1. practice safe sexual behaviours such as using condoms;
2. get tested and treated for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV
3. avoid injecting drugs, or if you do, always use new and disposable needles and syringes
4. ensure that any blood or blood products that you might need are tested for HIV
5. All of the above
5 People wear ribbons of which colour to spread awareness about HIV AIDS
1. Black
2. Yellow
3. Red
4. Pink
6 Name the therapy used to control the spread of the HIV Virus
1. Chemotherapy
2. Antiretroviral therapy
3. Stem cell transplant
4. Photodynamic Therapy
7 Which of these is not a symptom of HIV AIDS?
1. Swollen Glands in throat, armpit or groin.
2. Fever
3. Fatigue
4. High Blood Pressure
8 HIV AIDS affects
1. Immune System
2. Digestive System
3. Endocrine System
4. Respiratory System
9 When should you get tested for HIV?
1. Atleast once between the age of 13 to 64 years.
2. As a part of regular medical checkups.
3. Pregnant womens
4. All of the above
10 How can HIV AIDS be prevented?
1. Use a clean needle in syringes.
2. Use condoms during sex.
3. Medical Tests at the beginning and during pregnancy.
4. all of the Above
1. 1988
2. 1980
3. 1990
4. 1999
2 AIDS is caused due to
1. Protozoa
2. Bacteria
3. Virus
4. Fungus
3 AIDS is not transmitted by which of the following:
1. Transfusions of contaminated blood
2. Sharing of contaminated blood, syringes or other sharp instruments
3. The transmission between a mother and her baby during pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding
4. Touching Infected Individuals.
4 Which of these are ways to prevent HIV transmission:
1. practice safe sexual behaviours such as using condoms;
2. get tested and treated for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV
3. avoid injecting drugs, or if you do, always use new and disposable needles and syringes
4. ensure that any blood or blood products that you might need are tested for HIV
5. All of the above
5 People wear ribbons of which colour to spread awareness about HIV AIDS
1. Black
2. Yellow
3. Red
4. Pink
6 Name the therapy used to control the spread of the HIV Virus
1. Chemotherapy
2. Antiretroviral therapy
3. Stem cell transplant
4. Photodynamic Therapy
7 Which of these is not a symptom of HIV AIDS?
1. Swollen Glands in throat, armpit or groin.
2. Fever
3. Fatigue
4. High Blood Pressure
8 HIV AIDS affects
1. Immune System
2. Digestive System
3. Endocrine System
4. Respiratory System
9 When should you get tested for HIV?
1. Atleast once between the age of 13 to 64 years.
2. As a part of regular medical checkups.
3. Pregnant womens
4. All of the above
10 How can HIV AIDS be prevented?
1. Use a clean needle in syringes.
2. Use condoms during sex.
3. Medical Tests at the beginning and during pregnancy.
4. all of the Above
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