Question : The causative virus of AIDS was isolated in the year of
Option 1: 1980
Option 2: 1981
Option 3: 1983
Option 4: 1986
Correct Answer: 1983
Solution : The correct answer is 1983 .
The AIDS-causing virus, known as the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), was first discovered in 1983. Two research teams, one led by Luc Montagnier at the Pasteur Institute in France and the other by Robert Gallo at the National Cancer Institute in the United States, independently identified and isolated HIV.
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