Human Diseases and Disorders

Comprehensive quiz covering bacterial diseases, viral diseases, genetic disorders, endocrine disorders, eye conditions, and nutritional deficiency diseases in human biology.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases are caused by Gram-negative bacteria?
P. Typhoid
Q. Cholera
R. Plague
S. Gonorrhoea

  1. Only P and Q
  2. Only P and S
  3. Only Q and R
  4. Only Q, R and S
  5. All of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is causative agent of leucorrhea?

  1. Trypanosoma gambiense
  2. Entamoeba histolytica
  3. Trichomonas vaginalis
  4. Trypanosoma cruzi
  5. Treponema pallidum
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a pair of diseases associated with hyposecretion of thyroxine?

  1. Cretinism and Grave’s disease
  2. Goitre and Plummer’s disease
  3. Grave’s disease and Plummer’s disease
  4. Hashimoto’s disease and Plummer’s disease
  5. Hashimoto’s disease and Myxoedema
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a pair of bacterial diseases?

  1. Malaria and Pneumonia
  2. Meningitis and Pneumonia
  3. Malaria and Meningitis
  4. Clonorchiasis and Tetanus
  5. Malaria and Clonorchiasis
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following syndromes is caused due to trisomy of sex chromosome?

  1. Down’s syndrome
  2. Patau’s syndrome
  3. Edward’s syndrome
  4. Klinofelter’s syndrome
  5. Turner’s syndrome
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following viral diseases are caused by members of family Paramyxoviridae?
P. Mumps
Q. Measles
R. Rubella
S. Smallpox

  1. Only P and Q
  2. Only P and R
  3. Only P and S
  4. Only Q and R
  5. Only R and S
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases are caused by dsDNA viruses?
P. Hepatitis C
Q. Rabies
R. Genital herpes
S. Mononucleosis

  1. Only P and Q
  2. Only P and S
  3. Only Q and R
  4. Only Q and S
  5. Only R and S
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Match the entries in column – I with that in column – II

 
Column – I
        </strong>|<strong>Column &#x2013; II</strong>|

|A. Cataract|1. Eye ball shortens|
|B. Glaucoma|2. Eye ball is stretches|
|C. Hypermetropia|3. Degeneration of rods due to vitamin A deficiency|
|D. Nyctalopia|4. Eye lens becomes opaque|

  1. A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
  2. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
  3. A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3
  4. A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1
  5. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an X-linked recessive disorder of impaired copper transport?

  1. Glossitis
  2. Wilson's disease
  3. Menkes disease
  4. Minimata disease
  5. Osteomalacia
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases is caused due to excess production of aldosterone?

  1. Cretinism
  2. Conn's syndrome
  3. Ateliosis
  4. Addison&#x2019;s disease
  5. Adrenal virilism
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are rickettsial tickborne diseases?
P. Botulism
Q. Ehrlichiosis
R. Anaplasmosis
S. Cryptosporidiosis

  1. Only P and Q
  2. Only P and R
  3. Only Q and R
  4. Only Q and S
  5. Only R and S
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following diseases are associated with hyposecretion of vasopressin?

  1. Hypoglycemia
  2. Simmond&#x2019;s disease
  3. Diabetes insipidus
  4. Hypocalcemia
  5. Myxoedema
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are examples of autosomal recessive genetic disorder?
P. Cystic fibrosis
Q. Haemophilia
R. Phenylketonuria
S. Neurofibromatosis

  1. Only P and Q
  2. Only P and R
  3. Only P and S
  4. Only Q and R
  5. Only Q and S
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Match the column – I (Vitamins) with column – II (disease associated with their deficiency):

 
Column – I
        </strong>|<strong>Column &#x2013; II</strong>|

|A. Vitamin B3|1. Haemorrhage|
|B. Vitamin D|2. Rickets|
|C. Vitamin E|3. Pellagra|
|D. Vitamin K|4. Liver necrosis|

  1. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
  2. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
  3. A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3
  4. A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1
  5. A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Albinism is an autosomal recessive hereditary disorder.
Reason (R): Albinism is caused due to inability to produce melanin pigment.

Directions: In the following question there are two statements, Assertion (A) and Reason (R), consider both the statements independently and mark your answers as under:
1. If A and R both are correct and R is correct explanation of A.
2. If A and R both are correct and R is not correct explanation of A.
3. If A is correct and R is incorrect.
4. If A is incorrect and R is correct.
5. If A and R both are incorrect.

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