{"id":89281,"date":"2025-06-01T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89281"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:32","slug":"which-of-the-following-are-the-risk-factors-in-the-transmission-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-are-the-risk-factors-in-the-transmission-of-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following are the risk factors in the transmission of the"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following are the risk factors in the transmission of the HIV infection ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Smoking and drinking alcohol<\/li>\n<li>2. Observing bad hygiene<\/li>\n<li>3. Blood transfusion<\/li>\n<li>4. Unprotected sex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;3 and 4 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1, 3 and 4&#8243; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 4&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2010<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe risk factors in the transmission of the HIV infection among the given options are Blood transfusion and Unprotected sex.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nHIV is transmitted through specific bodily fluids: blood, semen, vaginal secretions, rectal fluids, and breast milk. Transmission routes primarily involve unprotected sexual contact (vaginal, anal, oral), sharing of needles or syringes, blood transfusions (rare in countries with screening), and from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. Smoking, drinking alcohol, and general bad hygiene are not direct routes of HIV transmission.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nHIV is not transmitted through casual contact like touching, hugging, kissing, sharing utensils, using the same toilet, or mosquito bites. Understanding the actual transmission routes is crucial for prevention.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following are the risk factors in the transmission of the HIV infection ? 1. Smoking and drinking alcohol 2. Observing bad hygiene 3. Blood transfusion 4. 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