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Mosquitoes and Malaria

Learn about mosquito biology, life cycle, and the malaria disease they transmit, including symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the young ones of mosquitoes called?

  1. Larvae
  2. Malaria
  3. Tadpole
  4. Caterepillar
  5. Cholera
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

For which discovery did Ronald Ross receive Noble Prize in medicines?

  1. He discovered the vaccine for polio.
  2. He discovered that malaria is caused by mosquito bite.
  3. He discovered penicillin. It is an antibiotic.
  4. He discovered the medicine for rabies caused by dog bite.
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which disease is caused by lack of hemoglobin?

  1. Dysentery
  2. Leukopenia
  3. Rabies
  4. Anemia
  5. Anopheles
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is the correct sequence of stages of life cycle of mosquito?

  1. Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
  2. Egg, Pupa, Larva, Adult
  3. Pupa, Egg, Larva, Adult
  4. Egg, Tadpole, Pupa, Adult
  5. Egg, Pupa, Larvae, Anopheles
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases is/are not spread by mosquito?

  1. Dengue
  2. Chikunguniya
  3. Malaria
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which plant provides quinine?

  1. Aconite plant
  2. Money plant
  3. Cinchona plant
  4. Eucalyptus plant
  5. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following mosquitoes causes malaria?

  1. Aedes
  2. Pupa
  3. Anopheles
  4. Citronella
  5. Chikungunia
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following food items do/does not contain iron?

  1. Jaggery
  2. Amla
  3. Brown rice
  4. Green leafy vegetables
  5. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are not the symptom(s) of the malaria?

  1. Nausea and vomiting
  2. Fatigue
  3. Chills
  4. Headache
  5. Bone pain
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the test to diagnose malaria?

  1. Electromyography
  2. Antigen test
  3. Stool test
  4. Urine test
  5. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are way(s) to protect ourselves from malaria?

  1. Avoid wearing dark coloured clothes
  2. Use the mosquito repellent
  3. Cover the complete body
  4. Sleep under the mosquito net
  5. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How do mosquitoes identify the human beings?

  1. By the smell of our body
  2. By the colour of our body
  3. By the colour of our clothes
  4. By the smell of urine
  5. By the smell of stool
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where does the mosquitoes lay their eggs?

  1. In running water
  2. In fresh water
  3. In stagnant water
  4. In rivers and ponds
  5. None of these
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