Questions
Before treating a patient, the doctor looks
- at the health and height of the patient
- for the symptoms of diseases, if any
- at whether the person is rich or poor
- on whether there is enough equipment in the hospital or not
- All of the above
Which of the following is not a chronic disease?
- Cold
- Hypertension
- Cancer
- Diabetes
- Tuberculosis
Find the odd one out.
- Skin diseases
- Malaria
- Kala-azar
- Sleeping sickness
- None of these
Antibiotics attack the biochemical pathway of
- virus
- bacteria
- fungi
- All of the above
- None of these
Which of the following is known as the brain fever?
- Dengue fever
- Encephalitis
- Pneumonia
- Hay fever
- Typhoid
Which of the following diseases is not caused by a bacteria?
- Acne
- Typhoid
- Influenza
- Anthrax
- Tuberculosis
Which of the following must be done to prevent airborne diseases?
- Cleaning of air
- Providing living conditions that are not overcrowded
- Covering the whole body while going in a crowd
- Using sanitiser on the body
- All of the above
Which of the following is not confronted while treating an infectious disease?
- Body functions are damaged and may never recover completely.
- Treatment takes time.
- The person can serve as the source from where the infection may spread to other people.
- The patient might get bedridden.
- None of these
Which of the following body parts do the malarial microbes infect first?
- Liver
- Brain
- Lungs
- Lymph nodes
- Gut
What is the effect of antibiotics on common cold?
- They reduce the duration of illness.
- They reduce the severity of cold.
- They will immediately cure it.
- No effect will be seen.
- It depends upon the immunity of the person.
Microbial diseases are transmitted by
- a casual handshake
- a hug
- by sexual contact
- sitting very close
- All of the above
Rabies is caused by the saliva of
- dog
- bat
- raccoon
- skunk
- All of the above
The severity of disease manifestation depends upon
- the colour of microbes
- the size of microbes
- the number of microbes
- the variety of microbes
- None of these
Which of the following symptoms can be seen when the lungs are infected?
(1) Dizziness
(2) Nausea
(3) Cough
(4) Breathlessness
(5) Headache
(6) Vomiting
- (1) and (2)
- (3) and (4)
- (5) and (6)
- (1) and (4)
- (3) and (5)
Which of the following diseases have vaccines against them?
(1) Diphtheria
(2) Hepatitis A
(3) Whooping cough
(4) Polio
(5) Measles
- Only (1) and (2)
- Only (3) and (4)
- Only (4) and (5)
- Only (1), (2), (3) and (4)
- All of the above