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Why Do We Fall Ill (VBQ)

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Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Two HIV infected siblings Anu and Sumit were expelled from their school. They were not feeling well from the last few months. Only after the intervention of an NGO were they readmitted.

What is the mode of transmission of this disease?

  1. Transfusion of infected blood

  2. Playing with infected children

  3. From the bite of Anopheles mosquito

  4. Shaking hands with an infected person


Correct Option: A
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Two HIV infected siblings Anu and Sumit were expelled from their school. They were not feeling well from the last few months. Only after the intervention of an NGO were they readmitted.

According to the above scenario, the NGO is

  1. a rule breaker

  2. considerate

  3. non-methodical

  4. rude and rash


Correct Option: B
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Two HIV infected siblings Anu and Sumit were expelled from their school. They were not feeling well from the last few months. Only after the intervention of an NGO were they readmitted.

Which disease are the two children suffering from?

  1. Dengue

  2. Malaria

  3. Chickenpox

  4. AIDS


Correct Option: D
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Ritu has flu and fever. She insists on playing outside with her friends. Her mother suggests her that she should not go out, rather she should stay at home. Ritu does the same.

Which of the following is the causative agent of flu?

  1. Bacterium

  2. Virus

  3. Fungus

  4. Parasite


Correct Option: B
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Ritu has flu and fever. She insists on playing outside with her friends. Her mother suggests her that she should not go out, rather she should stay at home. Ritu does the same.

What characteristic trait does Ritu’s mother exhibit?

  1. She is socially responsibile.

  2. She is overprotective.

  3. She is a germophobe.

  4. She is rigid and disciplined.


Correct Option: A
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Ritu has flu and fever. She insists on playing outside with her friends. Her mother suggests her that she should not go out, rather she should stay at home. Ritu does the same.

Why does Ritu’s mother ask her to stay at home?

  1. Ritu is a naughty girl; so her mother is punishing her.

  2. Ritu’s mother wants her to stay at home and cook food.

  3. Ritu is suffering from a communicable disease and she might spread the flu to others who come in contact with her.

  4. Ritu has to complete her homework.


Correct Option: C

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Prerna came to school one day with running nose along with red and watery eyes. She met her friend Sakshi in the morning assembly who told her to sit on a separate desk in the classroom till she recovers. 

Which disease is Prerna suffering from?

  1. AIDS

  2. Influenza

  3. Typhoid

  4. Malaria


Correct Option: B
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Prerna came to school one day with running nose along with red and watery eyes. She met her friend Sakshi in the morning assembly who told her to sit on a separate desk in the classroom till she recovers. 

Which preventive measure is followed by Sakshi?

  1. Isolation

  2. Discrimination

  3. Avoidance

  4. Authoritarian


Correct Option: A
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Prerna came to school one day with running nose along with red and watery eyes. She met her friend Sakshi in the morning assembly who told her to sit on a separate desk in the classroom till she recovers. 

What is your view point about Sakshi’s advice?

  1. Sakshi wants to teach a lesson to Prerna.

  2. Sakshi doesn’t likes Prerna; so she is avoiding her.

  3. Sakshi is following precautionary measures as she has disease awareness.

  4. Sakshi is a very dominating girl; so she wants Prerna to do what she wants.


Correct Option: C
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The number of dengue cases had increased in Raju‘s community in the last one year. He read in his textbook that the vector causing this disease breeds in stagnant water. He immediately took his friends help and decided to kill the vector causing the disease. They also took help of the nearest municipal office. 

Which of the following are the vector for dengue?

  1. Mosquitoes

  2. Ants

  3. Cockroaches

  4. Rats


Correct Option: A
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Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

The number of dengue cases had increased in Raju‘s community in the last one year. He read in his textbook that the vector causing this disease breeds in stagnant water. He immediately took his friends help and decided to kill the vector causing the disease. They also took help of the nearest municipal office. 

Which of the following preventive mneasures is/are effective against dengue?

  1. Fumigation

  2. Use of disinfection sprays

  3. Use of mosquito nets and repellants

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
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Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

The number of dengue cases had increased in Raju‘s community in the last one year. He read in his textbook that the vector causing this disease breeds in stagnant water. He immediately took his friends help and decided to kill the vector causing the disease. They also took help of the nearest municipal office. 

What quality of Rahul is brought out by this?

  1. He is socially responsible and knows that “prevention is better than cure”.

  2. He wants to prove that he is a hero.

  3. He wants to earn respect from his community.

  4. He wants to change his community.


Correct Option: A
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Sneha was not going to school as she was suffering from chickenpox from the last two weeks. Her friends called her and insisted her to join them for the school fete, but she refused and decided to stay back home. 

Which of the following is the causative agent for chickenpox?

  1. Virus

  2. Bacterium

  3. Parasite

  4. Protozoan


Correct Option: A
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Sneha was not going to school as she was suffering from chickenpox from the last two weeks. Her friends called her and insisted her to join them for the school fete, but she refused and decided to stay back home. 

Which of the following is a suitable preventive measure for chickenpox?

  1. Eating fruits and vegetables

  2. Avoiding contact with the infected person 

  3. Taking 8 hours of sleep

  4. Wearing sweaters and jackets


Correct Option: B
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Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question.

Sneha was not going to school as she was suffering from chickenpox from the last two weeks. Her friends called her and insisted her to join them for the school fete, but she refused and decided to stay back home. 

What value does Sneha exhibit by not joining her friends for the school fete?

  1. She is self-disciplined and has social awareness.

  2. She wants to avoid her friends.

  3. She wants to be alone because she’s ill.

  4. She wants to enjoy at her home only.


Correct Option: A
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