Questions
Which of the following microorganisms reproduce only in the cells of host organism?
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- Algae
- Protozoa
Which of the following diseases is not caused by insects?
- Malaria
- Dengue
- Kala-azar
- Rabies
- Plague
Common diseases like cold, influenza (flu) and cough are caused by
- protozoa
- algae
- fungus
- virus
- bacteria
Minamata disease is caused due to
- copper
- mercury
- zinc
- arsenic
The dreaded disease malaria is caused by plasmodium. The vector which transmits malaria from one person to another is
- culex mosquito
- male Anopheles mosquito
- female Anopheles mosquito
- housefly
- sandfly
Which of the following conditions is caused by malnutrition?
- Kala-azar
- Typhus
- Parkinson's disease
- Marasmus
- Thalassemia
When the skin is cut by a dirty or rusted object, germs may enter the body and cause a dangerous disease called
- sprain
- fracture
- splint
- tetanus
- sling
Communicable diseases are caused by ____________.
- allergies
- metabolic malfunction
- microorganisms
- inheritance
- addictions
The inflammation of the outer layer of eye and inner eye lid is called
- conjunctivitis
- scleritis
- uveitis
- keratitis
In anaemia _____.
- the bones become soft
- there is bleeding of gums
- the gland in the neck region swells
- the haemoglobin in the blood becomes low
- the patient cannot see in dim light
Which of the following microbes are responsible for the spread of dengue fever?
- Spiral bacteria
- Protozoa
- Fungi
- Viruses
- Rod-shaped bacteria
Which of the following tests helps in the diagnosis of cancer?
- Blood test
- Urine test
- Biopsy test
- None of these
Which of the following is responsible for clogged arteries?
- Iodine
- Vitamin A
- Cholesterol
- Roughage
- Malnutrition
Which of the following diseases usually spreads through milk?
- Tuberculosis
- Jaundice
- Cholera
- None of these
Which of the following is caused by fungi?
- Polio
- Whooping cough
- Ringworm
- Malaria
- Tetanus
Which of the following is not caused by the deficiency of vitamin in the body?
- Scurvy
- Rickets
- Goitre
- Night blindness
- Pellagra
Which of the following body parts is affected by hepatitis?
- Liver
- Ear
- Brain
- None of these
Stone in the gall bladder or kidneys is a case of __________.
- metabolic malfunctioning
- inherited disease
- deficiency disease
- communicable disease
- degenerative disease
People suffering from ________________ need frequent blood transfusions.
- diabetes
- thalassemia
- haemophilia
- osteoporosis
- parkinson's disease
Which of the following is not an airborne disease?
- Diptheria
- Measles
- Influenza
- Typhoid
- Tuberculosis