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Biology (Human Diseases)

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Which one of the following is a sexually transmitted disease?

  1. Cholera

  2. Typhoid

  3. Gonorrhoea

  4. Leukaemia


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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What is 'Pertussis' commonly called?

  1. Whooping cough

  2. Sarcoma

  3. Diptheria

  4. Tumour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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Name a viral disease which suppresses the body's immune mechanism.

  1. Influenza

  2. Poliomyelitis

  3. AIDS

  4. Chicken Pox


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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Which mosquito is responsible for spreading 'yellow fever'?

  1. Aedes

  2. Plasmodium

  3. Anopheles

  4. Culex


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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Which of the following is a bacterial disease?

  1. Malaria

  2. Poliomyelitis

  3. Tetanus

  4. Hepatitis B


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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'Measles' is

  1. a non-infectious disease

  2. an infectious disease

  3. a respiratory disease

  4. a helminthic disease


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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Name a disease which results from accumulation of uric acid crystals in the synovial joints.

  1. Arthritis

  2. Gout

  3. Diabetes

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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'Ringworm' is caused by

  1. fungi

  2. worms

  3. protozoa

  4. bacteria


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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Among the following, which one is a water-borne disease?

  1. Pneumonia

  2. Cholera

  3. Common cold

  4. Tuberculosis


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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The causative agent of tuberculosis is

  1. escherichia

  2. mycobacterium

  3. entamoeba

  4. salmonella


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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'Cholera' is a disease caused by

  1. virus

  2. fungus

  3. protozoan

  4. bacterium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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Name the pathogen of 'Amoebiasis'.

  1. Salmonella typhi

  2. Escherichia coli

  3. Giardia intestinalis

  4. Entamoeba histolytica


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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Against which disease BCG vaccine is employed?

  1. Typhoid

  2. Tuberculosis

  3. Diarrhoea

  4. Jaundice


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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Which day is known as 'World AIDS Day'?

  1. 1st October

  2. 1st November

  3. 1st December

  4. 1st January


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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'Hepatitis' is the disease of

  1. skin

  2. lungs

  3. liver

  4. intestine


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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Name the disease which is transmitted by sexual contact.

  1. Dengue

  2. Elephantiasis

  3. Kala-azar

  4. Syphilis


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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What are the diseases present from the birth called?

  1. Chronic diseases

  2. Congenital diseases

  3. Acute diseases

  4. Deficiency disaeases


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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Deficiency of which vitamin leads to 'Xeropthalmia' in human beings.

  1. Vitamin A

  2. Vitamin B

  3. Vitamin C

  4. Vitamin D


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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Name the drug which is extracted from the bark of Cinchona tree, and is used to treat a person suffering from malaria.

  1. Amantadine

  2. Rifampicin

  3. Quinine

  4. Pencillin


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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In which of the following animals is rabies rarely found?

  1. Monkeys

  2. Cats

  3. Bats

  4. Rabbits


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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'Antibiotics' are effective against

  1. viruses

  2. bacteria

  3. protozoa

  4. worms


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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A disorder in the body's ability to convert glucose into energy is caused due to insufficient production of glucose by the pancreas in the body. What is this disease called?

  1. Hypertension

  2. Myxoderma

  3. Haemophilia

  4. Diabetes


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

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Out of the following diseases, which one is a genetic disorder?

  1. Kwashiorkar

  2. Mongolism

  3. Marasmus

  4. Pneumonia


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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Which group of organisms causes 'Elephantiasis'?

  1. Viruses

  2. Bacteria

  3. Helminthes

  4. Protozoans


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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What is the study of antigen-antibody interaction called?

  1. Immunology

  2. Serology

  3. Epidemiology

  4. Bacteriology


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

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