{"id":91325,"date":"2025-06-01T10:53:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91325"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:53:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:53:24","slug":"h1n1-virus-is-sometimes-mentioned-in-the-news-with-reference-to-which","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/h1n1-virus-is-sometimes-mentioned-in-the-news-with-reference-to-which\/","title":{"rendered":"H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;AIDS&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bird flu&#8221; option3=&#8221;Dengue&#8221; option4=&#8221;Swine flu&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#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 IAS &#8211; 2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2015\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">The H1N1 virus is the primary cause of swine flu.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">H1N1 is an influenza A virus subtype that is the most common cause of human influenza (flu).<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">The 2009 swine flu pandemic was caused by a new strain of H1N1 that resulted from a mix of human, swine, and bird flu viruses. 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