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Physical Health and Hygiene

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Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Shankara Prabhu
Tags: 20 Health and Human Body

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Typhoid germs are transmitted by

housefly
tse-tse fly
sand fly
mosquito
cockroach

What is the substance which, when injected into our body, protects us against future infection?

Antiseptic
Antibody
Vaccine
Virus
Disinfectant

Penicillin was discovered by

S.A. Waksman
Alexander Fleming
Paul Ehrlich
Domagk
Thomson

Who is called 'The Father of Chemotherapy'?

Edward Jenner
S.A. Waksman
Domagk
Sir Henry Dunant
Paul Ehrlich

Who founded the Red cross and when?

Sir Robert Marcus, 1887
Thomas Harry, 1954
Alexander Ehrlich, 1906
Sir Henry Dunant, 1864
S.A. Waksman, 1865

What is the full form of UNICEF?

United Nations International Children's Educational Fund
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
United Nations Institute for Children's Educational Finance
United Nations International Children and Emergency Fund
United Nations Institute for Children's Emergency Fund

Name a viral disease that has been totally eradicated through mass immunization.

Small pox
Measles
Chicken pox
Polio
Whooping cough

Name the vaccine that helps to produce immunity against Polio.

BCG
DPT
Salk's vaccine
Penicillin
Hepatitis B

Which of the following is not a food or waterborne disease?

Tuberculosis
Gastroenteritis
Diarrhoea
Dysentery
Typhoid

What is the full form of B.C.G.?

Bacillus Cowpox Guerine
Bacillus Calmette Guinine
Bacillococcus Calmette Guinine
Bacillus Calmette Guerine
Bacillococcus Calmette Guerine

Health is defined as the state of complete _______, mental and __________ well-being.

physical, political
physical, social
social, economic
physical, economic
economic, political

What are the chemical substances that inhibit the growth of bacteria and are commonly used on the site of infection known as?

Sulphonamides
Antibodies
Antiseptics
Antibiotics
Antigens

Vaccination is not available against which of the following diseases?

Tuberculosis
Malaria
Smallpox
Poliomyelitis
Diptheria

Which of the following statements is not correct?

Acquired immunity is of active and passive type.
D.D.T. is a disinfectant.
Dettol is an antiseptic.
Roundworms (Ascaris) live in human intestine.
Penicillin obtained from penicillium notation is an antibody.

Which of the following is caused by tobacco addiction?

Emphysema
Bronchitis
Gastric and duodenal ulcers
All of the above
None of the above

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