Quiz on Cancer (Oncology)

Cancer Quiz
This quiz is designed to assess your  understanding about the "Oncology (Cancer)"Choose the best answer from the four options given. When you've finished answering as many of the questions as you can, scroll down to the bottom of the page and check your answers by clicking 'Score'. Percentage score will be displayed along with right answers.

1. Oncogenes are specific sequences in DNA
That code for reverse transcriptase
when expressed produce cancer
which are tumor markers
trigger off differentiation process
2. All are oncogene products, except
Growth factors
Tyrosine kinase
Tumor necrosis factor
Interleukin 2
3. Oncogenes may be activated by all,except
promoter insertion
viral infection
reverse transcriptase
mutations in proto oncogene
4. Which is an anticancer drug?
Allopurinol
Acyclovir
6 mercaptopurine
Zidovudine
5. All the following are tumor markers, except
Alpha 1 antitrypsin
Alpha fetoprotein
Tartrate labile acid phosphatase
Regan isozyme of alkaline phosphatase
6. Which malignancy results from the deletion of onco suppressor gene?
Multiple myeloma
Reinoblastoma
Lymphosarcoma
Bronchogenic carcinoma
7. All the following viruses are reported to have oncogenic, except:
Varicella
Human papilloma virus
Hepatitis B virus
Epstein Barr virus
8. Which is true with regard to p53?
it is an oncosuppressor gene product
it is an inducer of heme synthesis
It is an oncogene
none of these
9. All are correct with src oncogene, except:
oncogene product is localized in membrane
src product is a protein kinase that phosphorylates tyrosine
src DNA is seen in tumor tissue; not in normal cells
src gene is part of Rous sarcoma RNA virus
10. Which malignancy results from the deletion of oncosuppressor gene
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Retinoblastoma
Multiple myeloma
Lymphosarcoma
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