HIV & STI QUIZ

  1. What does STI stand for?
    Sexual Tension Infusion
    Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Sensual Tedious Indulgence
    Standard Temptation Insufficiency

  2. Who are protected from HIV infection?
    Homosexual men (that is, men having sex with men)
    Heterosexuals (that is, men having sex with women)
    Children
    Married people
    No one

  3. The only way to know if a person is infected with HIV/AIDS is through a HIV Antibody test.
    True or False

  4. What does HIV stand for?
    Horrendous Incubation Victim
    Handsome Irritating Venus
    Hyper Innovative Vaccine
    Human Immunodeficiency Virus

  5. A person cannot get HIV/AIDS if he/she washes himself thoroughly immediately after sex.
    True or False

  6. There is no use going for HIV testing because there is no cure for the disease.
    True or False

  7. What does AIDS stand for?
    Adolescent Indicative Density Sensation
    Apprehensive Immense Domanchi Stipulation
    Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
    Adhoc Inoculation Disease Signage

  8. How is HIV/AIDS spread? (Select all the right answers.)
    Shaking hands with a HIV infected person
    Having unprotected sex with a HIV infected person
    Sharing forks and spoons with a HIV infected person
    From a HIV infected mother to her child
    Receiving blood tainted with the HIV

  9. How long after a person becomes infected with the HIV will HIV blood test become positive?
    Immediately the next day
    Between a few days to a month
    Between 1 to 3 months

  10. Is there a difference between HIV and AIDS?
    Yes, HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.
    No, HIV and AIDS are the same thing.
    Yes, AIDS is the virus that causes HIV.

  11. Which of the following ways can HIV/AIDS be transmitted?
    Through the air
    Through touching a person’s body
    Through exchange of blood and sexual fluids tainted with HIV
    Through self-masturbation

  12. I went for a HIV test and it was negative, so I am not going to get AIDS.
    True or False

  13. HIV is a virus that weakens the body’s immune system to fight disease.
    True or False

  14. Which of the following is the most common form of HIV/AIDS transmission in Singapore?
    Homosexual sex (that is, men having sex with men)
    Heterosexual sex (that is, men having sex with women)
    Intravenous drug use

  15. A pregnant woman in Singapore is tested for HIVAIDS as part of the standard antenatal package unless she opts out.
    True or False

  16. Which of the following statements about HIV and AIDS is TRUE?
    Both are the same
    AIDS is the final stage of HIV infection
    A HIV infected person may look and feel well in the early stages of the infection
    A person with AIDS look and feel well

  17. A person will not get HIV/AIDS if he/she checks and makes sure that his/her sex partner does not have any sores or rashes on the body.
    True or False

  18. Can you get AIDS from sharing the cup of an infected person?
    Yes
    No
    Only if you don't wash the cup

  19. All persons infected with HIV will end up with AIDS.
    True or False

  20. What is the best way to protect against HIV transmission during sex?
    Using a condom
    Using the contraceptive pill
    Using the coil (IUD)
    Using the rhythm method

  21. How can you tell if somebody has HIV infection?
    They behave suspiciously.
    They look tired and ill.
    There is no way to tell. Most people with HIV infection look healthy.
    They cough blood.
    They are very thin.

  22. AIDS is the final stage of infection for HIV.
    True or False

  23. People with HIV can feel healthy for many years prior to experiencing any symptoms.
    True or False

  24. My child will get HIV/AIDS by studying in the same classroom as a HIV infected classmate
    True or False




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