Syphilis

Q.

Which one of the following correctly matches a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?

1. Syphilis - Treponema pallidum

2. Chlamydia - Bacillus brevis

3. Gonorrhea - Entamoeba histolytica

4. Urethritis - Bacillus anthracis

Q.

Given below are some names of sexually transmitted diseases:

Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, Genital warts, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis – B, HIV, Chlamydiasis

How many diseases mentioned above are caused by bacteria?

1. 3
2. 4
3. 1
4. 2

Q. Transmission of Treponema pallidum bacteria commonly occurs during unprotected ___.

1. Oral sex
2. Anal Sex
3. Vaginal sex
4. All of these

Q.

Syphilis is caused by_______

1. Treponema neisseria

2. Neisseria species

3. Treponema species

4. Treponema pallidum

Q. Through which of the following ways can syphilis be transmitted?

1. Infected mother to child
2. Non-sexual contact with syphilis sore
3. Sneezing and coughing
4. Coitus