This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Aetiological factors, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Agent associated with carcinoma cervix - 
Select and explain. 
A. Human Papilloma Virus, B. Trichomoniasis, C. Herpes virus, D. Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
A: Human Papilloma Virus
Answer: A: Human Papilloma Virus 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Human Papilloma Virus o Human papillomavirus is most commonly associated with cancer of cervix.o Although herpes simplex virus 2 is also associated with ca cervix. But HPV is believed to have a causal association with cancer cervix.