Multiple choice general knowledge

There is no cure or a vaccine for HIV. The only weapon we have is prevention. Which of the following precautionary measures to be adopted.

  1. Be faithful to your partner.

  2. Avoid unprotected sex with casual partners. Practise safe sex using a condom.

  3. Make sure the blood for transfusion is checked for HIV and is donated by a relative or friend.

  4. Make sure the needles used for the injections are sterile.

  5. All of the above

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E Correct answer
Explanation

All listed measures are valid HIV prevention strategies. Faithfulness to one partner reduces exposure risk, protected sex with condoms prevents fluid exchange, screened blood transfusion avoids contaminated blood, and sterile needles prevent transmission. HIV prevention requires multiple simultaneous precautions as no single measure is sufficient.