Why Do We Fall Ill
Description: Science, Biology, Why Do We Fall Ill, IX, Diseases, Causes, Prevention, Health, Types of Diseases | |
Number of Questions: 20 | |
Created by: Manjit Singh | |
Tags: Science Biology Why Do We Fall Ill IX Diseases Causes Prevention Health Types of Diseases Diseases and its Causes Infectious Diseases and Causative Agents Effect of Disease on Human Body Principles of Treatment of Diseases |
Which of the following was the first disease against which immunisation was given by English physician Edward Jenner?
Which of the following diseases is/are caused by fungi?
Which of the following statements about vaccines is/are correct?
a. A vaccine is an antigen that is injected or swallowed. b. Antigens are treated before being introduced into the body of the person in order to make them relatively harmless. c. Antigens cause the development of active immunity in a patient.
Mrs. Khan has been suffering from headache since morning. This indicates that Mrs. Khan is suffering from
Which of the following diseases is/are not caused by bacteria?
Which part of the body is/are affected in peptic ulcers?
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Diseases which last for a short time are called acute diseases. b. Diseases which last for a very long time are called chronic diseases. c. Diseases are classified as chronic or acute on the basis of duration.
Which of the following statements is/are correct about infectious diseases?
The protozoan Leishmania causes
Which of the following organisms cause elephantiasis?
Which of the following disease-causing microbes live and remain active inside the host cells?
a. Protozoa b. Viruses c. Fungi d. Bacteria
Which of the following diseases is transmitted by sexual contact?
Which of the following protozoa is responsible for sleeping sickness?
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Which of the following is not a viral disease?
The signs and symptoms of a disease depend on the tissue or organ which the microbe targets. Which of the following organs will be affected by the virus causing Japanese encephalitis, which enters the body through a mosquito bite?
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Antibiotics are effective in case of bacteria, but do not affect viruses. b. A drug can be effective for a group of microbes as well as their type of group. c. Antibiotic penicillin acts against bacteria by neutralising the bacteria.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Viruses create biochemical pathways and affect the system. b. It is harder to make antiviral medicines as viruses have few biochemical mechanisms of their own. c. The antiviral drugs block the biochemical pathways important for the viruses.
Which of the following vaccines are used against diptheria and tetanus?
Diseases can be spread by which of the following?
a. Air and water b. Vectors c. Sexual contact