Tag: health and its maintenance
Questions Related to health and its maintenance
'Hunger signs" in plants are_____________
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Symptoms due to lesser water absorption in plants
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Sympotms due to poor photosynhesis in plants
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Deficiency sympoms of particular mineral nutrients
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None of these
- According to the criteria of essentiality, there are 16 essential elements for plant growth. Hunger signs are shown by plants due to the deficiency of one or more of these mineral nutrients.
Tea yellow is a disease of tea plants produced due to the deficiency of-
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Nitrogen
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Sulphur
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Potassium
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Phosphorus
- The yellows disease of tea, the nature of which has hitherto remained obscure, has caused serious losses to planters in Nyasaland. It is characterized by a progressive degeneration of the bush, in which the leaves become chlorotic, small, uprolled and of stiff texture, and are finally shed.It is caused due to the deficiency of Nitrogen.
Which one is not due to mineral deficiency?
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Chlorosis d
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Necrosis
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Etiolation
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Premature leaf fall
The major cause of diarrhoea in children is
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a bacterial infection
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a viral infection
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antibiotics
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food poisoning.
Diarrhoeal diseases are a group of intestinal infections, including food poisoning. The causative agents are mainly bacteria such as Staphylococus, Clostridium, Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella etc.
Richmond-Lang effect is
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The effect of kinetins in delaying senescence
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The effect of colines on root and shoot formation
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The effect of traumatic acid in wound formation
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None of the above
Cytokinins delay the senescence of leaves and other organs by controlling protein synthesis and mobilization. Reported by "Richmond and Lang" in 1957 working on "Xanthium leaves".
A person suffering from deficiency of visual pigment rhodopsin is advised to take
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Guava and ripe Banana
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Radish and Potato
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Apple and Grapes
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Carrot and ripe Papaya
Enterogasterone is
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Hormone secreted by duodenal mucosa
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Hormone secreted by gastric mucosa
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Enzyme produced by gastric mucosa
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Product of endocrine gland related to digestion
Which is a narcotic analgesic drug?
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Chloramphenicol
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Alprazolam
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Codeine and Morphine
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Paracetamol
An opiate is a narcotic analgesic, that directly depresses the central nervous system. These opiates are prescribed for their analgesic or pain-relieving properties. Morphine, codeine and related drugs fall within this class and are sometimes referred to as narcotics.
Thus, the correct answer is option (C), 'Codeine and Morphine'.
The overdose of medicines leads to
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Substance abuse
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Drug abuse
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Drug misuse
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All of the above
Drug abuse is a term used commonly when prescription medication with sedative, analgesic, or stimulant properties are used for mood alteration or intoxication ignoring the fact that overdose of such medicines have serious adverse effects.
The ill effect of tobacco consumption is
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Cholera
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Malaria
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Ulcer
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AIDS