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Which of the following diseases is caused by Nosema bombycis ?

  1. Pebrine

  2. Flacheria

  3. Grasses

  4. Muscadine


Correct Option: A

If a patient has to undergo dialysis, he is suffering from a severe ailment of the

  1. Respiratory systems

  2. Circulatory system

  3. Digestive system

  4. Excretory system


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dialysis is the procedure used for cleaning the blood of a person by reparating the waste substance (urea) from it.

What is the usual outcome of the disease in children?

  1. On-and-off sickness for a few weeks

  2. Recovering in about a month

  3. Recovering in a couple of days

  4. Recovery in a week


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Explanation: Chickenpox causes a rash and can make a child feel generally unwell. Treatment aims to ease symptoms until the illness goes. Full recovery in a week is usual in children.

_____________ is one of the symptom of hepatitis.

  1. Jaundice

  2. Pain in limbs

  3. Rose spots

  4. Mental disorder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hepatitis causes liver failure or liver cancer. Due to this the functioning of liver disturbs drastically. This results in jaundice being one of the symptoms of hepatitis.

Which of the following is a basic healthcare unit in India?

  1. Taluk hospitals

  2. Community health centres

  3. Primary health centres

  4. District level hospitals


Correct Option: C

The government must safeguard the __________ of every person.

  1. right to death

  2. right to life

  3. right to dance

  4. right to fight


Correct Option: B

Activity/service by ___________  organisation/s is held with a profit motive.

  1. Public

  2. Private

  3. Both public and private

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Foreigners who come to this country specifically for medical treatment are called ________.

  1. adventure tourists

  2. medical tourists

  3. eco tourists

  4. film tourists


Correct Option: B

Insurance that is provided to meet medical expenses in case of emergency is called ___________.

  1. Life insurance

  2. Health insurance

  3. Lability insurance

  4. All the above


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the full form of ASHA, a scheme of the Govt of India in the field of health and family welfare?

  1. Accredited Social Health Activist

  2. American Social Health Association

  3. Association of Social Health Activists

  4. American Social Helpers Association


Correct Option: A