Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV
- Previous year questions on Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Pharmacology section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 39 live questions in Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV.
- 2 of 39 questions carry a verified exam year: 2017, 2018.
- Pharmacology is worth about 20 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.An anti-HIV drug known to cause myopathy resembling Mitochondrial myopathy with ragged red Fibers?
- AZidovudine✓ Correct answer
- BEnfuvirtide
- CNevirapine
- DTenofovir
Q2.Which of the following drug causes additive anaemia and neutropenia if given to an AIDS patient on zidovudine?
- AAcyclovir
- BAmantadine
- CGanciclovir✓ Correct answer
- DStavudine
Q3.The antiretroviral drug that can bind to both CCR2 and CCR5 is
- ACenicriviroc✓ Correct answer
- BVicriviroc
- CIbalizumab
- DBevirimat
Q4.FDA approved drug for HIV is
- AIvacaftor
- BApalutamide
- CIbalizumab✓ Correct answer
- DEculizumab
Q5.Cobicistat is used along which of the following antiretroviral drug?
- AIndinavir
- BDarunavir✓ Correct answer
- CRitonavir
- DSaquinavir
Q6.Bictegravir was approved by FDA recently for
- ACystic fibrosis
- BTB
- CHypertension
- DHIV✓ Correct answer
Q7.Which of the following drug is effective against HIV with Y181C mutation?
- AFestinavir
- BLersivirine✓ Correct answer
- CElvitegravir
- DDolutegravir
Q8.Ibalizumab was approved by FDA in 2018 April for ( REPEAT)
- AHIV✓ Correct answer
- BTB
- CLeprosy
- DMalaria
Q9.Among drugs of HAART, which of the following drugs has maximum tendency of peripheral neuropathy?
- ALamivudine
- BZidovudine
- CStavudine✓ Correct answer
- DNevirapine
Q10.which of the following drug doesnot come in to ATRIPLA regimen ?
- Atenofovir
- Blamivudine
- Cefavirenz
- Dnevirapine✓ Correct answer
Answer key
Q1: A. Zidovudine; Q2: C. Ganciclovir; Q3: A. Cenicriviroc; Q4: C. Ibalizumab; Q5: B. Darunavir; Q6: D. HIV; Q7: B. Lersivirine; Q8: A. HIV; Q9: C. Stavudine; Q10: D. nevirapine.
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