Health and Hygiene

This test is standardised achievment test in biology suitable for the students of cbse,icse and all other boards of class 6 and also useful for the students of diferent competitions and olympiads.

18 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A thin sticky film which is formed on the tooth, leading to tooth decay, is called

  1. cavity
  2. plaque
  3. floss
  4. crown
  5. enamel
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the outer part of the skin?

  1. Hair follicle
  2. Dermis
  3. Epidermis
  4. Sweat gland
  5. Tissues
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a waterborne disease?

  1. Conjuctivitis
  2. Polio
  3. Typhoid
  4. Chickenpox
  5. Malaria
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following pollutants lower the capacity of blood cells to transport oxygen?

  1. Carbon dioxide
  2. Hydrogen sulphide
  3. Sulphur dioxide
  4. Carbon monooxide
  5. Vapours of acids and alkali
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following glands produce tears in the eyes?

  1. Lacrimal glands
  2. Adrenal glands
  3. Sebaceous glands
  4. Salivary glands
  5. Thyroid gland
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Small skin swellings, filled with a watery substance are called

  1. cuts
  2. bruises
  3. injuries
  4. blisters
  5. plaque
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Deficiency diseases are caused due to

  1. virus
  2. bacteria
  3. protozoan
  4. lack of nutrients
  5. fungi
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Burns caused by the action of nitric acid can be classified under

  1. first degree burns
  2. second degree burns
  3. third degree burns
  4. chemical burns
  5. not a burn
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following disease occurs when the curvature of the eye lens is uneven?

  1. Myopia
  2. Hypermetropia
  3. Cataract
  4. Astigmatism
  5. Strabismus
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who should we visit, if we have any problem in our eyes?

  1. Dentist
  2. Dermatologist
  3. Ophthalmologist
  4. Cardiologist
  5. Neurologist
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The formation of white flakes, on the scalp, is called

  1. plaque
  2. night blindness
  3. conjuctivitis
  4. dandruff
  5. fever
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases of eyes can be corrected by the surgical removal of clouded lens?

  1. Cancer
  2. Conjuctivitis
  3. Cataract
  4. Cholera
  5. Chicken pox
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following part of a tooth contains both the blood vessels and nerves?

  1. Plaque
  2. Dentine
  3. Crown of a tooth
  4. Enamel
  5. Pulp cavity
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Smoking can cause

  1. Malaria
  2. Influenja
  3. Typhoid
  4. Bronchitis
  5. Cholera
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following disease has a vaccination available now?

  1. Brain Tumor
  2. Heart attack
  3. Common cold
  4. Sickle cell anemia
  5. Tuberculosis
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following cavity Lacrimal duct drains tear fluid?

  1. Abdominal cavity
  2. Pulp cavity
  3. Nasal cavity
  4. Chest cavity
  5. Cranial cavity
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following describes the word pathogen?

  1. It a protein made by white blood cells that can help destroy microbes
  2. which kills, or prevents the growth of bacteria in the body
  3. It is the result of a micro-organism entering the body and causing disease
  4. It is a micro-organism that can cause a disease
  5. which kills, or prevents the growth of bacteria on external parts of the body
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The process of giving an injection of dead or weakened micro-organism to stimulate production of antibodies is known as

  1. Fermentation
  2. Pasteurisation
  3. Infection
  4. Immunisation
  5. Vaccination