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Science & TechnologyBiology and Human PhysiologyMicrobiology and VirologyMedium (editorial estimate)
Question details
Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
adenoviruses and retroviruses · Microbiology and Virology
Related topics:
Viral Diseases and Antiviral Response

Classification and difficulty are editorial labels. Explanations are awaiting review.

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Consider the following statements: 1. Adenoviruses have single-stranded DNA genomes whereas retroviruses have double-stranded DNA genomes. 2. Common cold is sometime caused by an adenovirus whereas AIDS is caused by a retrovirus. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 70 · Microbiology and Virology · Science & Technology · UPSC Prelims 2021 (GS)

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2021 · GS · Question 70