Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Viruses consist of a core of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat, called capsid.
Statement II: In Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) there is an additional external envelop or membrane made of lipids and proteins.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
• B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
• C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
• D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct answer is (A) : Both Statement I and Statement II are true.