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1Q. The reservoir of rabies is
(a) Rabid dogs
(b) Foxes, wolves and rabid dogs
(c) Dogs, foxes, wolves, jackals, mongooses, bats, cats, skunks and coyotes
(d) Rabid dogs and cats.
Answer: (c) Dogs, foxes, wolves, jackals, mongooses, bats, cats, skunks and coyotes
2Q. A communicable disease, which if not
controlled immediately, is 100% fatal
(a) Syphilis
(b) Kala-azar
(c) Filariasis
(d) Hydrophobia
Answer: (d) Hydrophobia
3Q. Rabies/Hydrophobia is caused by a
(a) Fungus
(b) Virus
(c) Bacterium
(d) Protozoa
Answer: (b) Virus
4Q. A disease spread through contact with soil is
(a) Tetanus
(b) Rabies
(c) Syphilis
(d) Gonorrhoea
Answer: (a) Tetanus
5Q. A disease transferred from mother to child through placenta is
(a) German measles
(b) Syphilis
(c) AIDS
(d) All the above
Ans. (d) All the above
6Q. A disease spread directly by animal bites is
(a) Syphilis
(b) Scarlet Fever
(c) Rabies
(d) Malaria
Answer: (c) Rabies
7Q. A disease spread indirectly through a vector is
(a) Sleeping sickness
(b) Malaria
(c) Kala-azar
(d) All the above
Answer: (d) All the above
8Q. A fomite method of transmission of disease is through
(a) Food
(b) Door handles
(c) Mosquitoes
(d) Soil
Answer: (b) Door handles
9Q. Jenner prepared the vaccine for small pox by using
(a) Attenuated pathogen of small pox
(b) Smaller doses of small pox virus
(c) Attenuated form of cow pox virus
(d) Material from cow pox pustule.
Answer: (d) Material from cow pox pustule.
10Q. Pathogens produce disease through
(a) Tissue damage
(b) Toxin production
(c) Both a and b
(d) Antigen production
Answer: (c) Both a and b
11Q. An antigen is
(a) A foreign molecule
(b) A protein
(c) A polysaccharide
(d) A microorganism
Answer: (a) A foreign molecule
12Q. World AIDS Day is observed on
(a) 31st August
(b) 1st December
(c) 1st January
(d) 31st March
Answer: (b) 1st December
13Q. Deficiency disease is
(a) Non-communicable
(b) Communicable
(c) Contagious
(d) Infectious
Answer: (a) Non-communicable
14Q. Which of the following is a bacterial disease?
(a) Measles
(b) Chicken pox
(c) Rabies
(d) Tuberculosis
Answer: (d) Tuberculosis
15Q. The disease caused by a bacterium is
(a) Amoebic dysentery
(b) Arthritis
(c) Diabetes
(d) Diphtheria
Answer: (d) Diphtheria
16Q. A bacterial disease produced by droplet
infection is
(a) Cholera
(b) Bacterial diarrhoea
(c) Leprosy
(d) Tuberculosis
Answer: (d) Tuberculosis
17Q. Gonorrhoea is a
(a) Viral disease
(b) Protozoan disease
(c) Sexually transmitted disease
(d) A disease that impairs vision
Answer: (d) A disease that impairs vision
18Q. A syndrome in which human has an extra X- chromosome is
(a) Down's syndrome
(b) Klinefelter's syndrome
(c) Turner's syndrome
(d) Bleeder's syndrome
Answer: (b) Klinefelter's syndrome
19Q. The disease in which thick cough stops passage of throat by forming a layer of mucous membrane is
(a) Diphtheria
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Tetanus
(d) Pertusis
Answer: (a) Diphtheria
20Q. Which of the following diseases has been eradicated?
(a) Plague
(b) Poliomyelitis
(c) Small pox
(d) Kala-azar
Answer: (c) Small pox
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21Q. Dengue is caused by
(a) Female Anopheles
(b) Female Aedes
(c) Male Anopheles
(d) All the above.
Answer: (b) Female Aedes
22Q. Which one is a viral disease?
(a) Diphtheria
(b) Typhoid
(c) Cholera
(d) Measles
Answer: (d) Measles
23Q. Diphtheria is due to toxin released by
(a) Dead bacteria
(b) Living bacteria
(c) Virus
(d) Immune cells
Answer: (b) Living bacteria
24Q. Which of the following is cancerous state of blood?
(a) Uraemia
(b) Leukemia
(c) Proteinemia
(d) Chloremia
Answer: (b) Leukemia
25Q. Jaundice is due to
(a) Excessive intake of Curcuma
(b) Excessive intake of sugar
(c) Pork
(d) Contaminated water
Answer: (d) Contaminated water
26Q. Which is not a biological agent of disease?
(a) Fungi
(b) Mycoplasma
(c) Pollen
(d) Bacteria
Answer: (d) Bacteria
27Q. AIDS Virus has
(a) Single strand DNA
(b) Double strand DNA
(c) Single strand RNA
(d) Double strand RNA
Answer: (c) Single strand RNA
28Q. AIDS spreads due to
(a) Homosexuality
(b) Immoral way of life
(c) Infected needles and syringes
(d) All the above
Answer: (d) All the above
29Q. AIDS was first reported in
(a) Russia
(b) France
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Germany
Answer: (c) U.S.A
30Q. Which one is a hallucinogenic drug?
(a) Hashish
(b) Cocaine
(c) Heroin
(d) Caffeine
Answer: (a) Hashish
31Q. Immune deficiency syndrome could develop due to
(a) Defective liver
(b) Defective thymus
(c) AIDS virus
(d) Weak immune system.
Answer: (a) Defective liver
32Q. AIDS related complex or ARC is
(a) Initial form of AIDS
(b) Not linked to AIDS
(c) Severe form of AIDS
(d) condition caused by HIV
Answer: (d) condition caused by HIV
33Q. AIDS is
(a) TMV
(b) Human T-cell leukaemia virus
(c) Bacterium
(d) Blood cancer
Answer: (b) Human T-cell leukaemia virus
34Q. Mumps is viral disease that causes inflammation of
(a) Parotid gland
(b) Sublingual gland
(c) Submaxillary gland
(d) Infra-orbital gland.
Answer: (a) Parotid gland
35Q. A bacterial eye disease is
(a) Glaucoma
(b) Trachoma
(c) Xerophthaimia
(d) Protanopia
Answer: (b) Trachoma
36Q. Cholera is due to
(a) Protozoan
(b) Fungus
(c) Virus
(d) Bacterium
Answer: (d) Bacterium
37Q. Leprosy is due to
(a) Monocystis
(b) TIM
(c) Mycobacterium
(d) Salmonella
Answer: (c) Mycobacterium
38Q. Congenital diseases are IS
(a) Diseases present at birth
(b) Deficiency diseases
(c) Spread from one individual to another
(d) Occur during life
Answer: (a) Diseases present at birth
39Q. Cancer cells are damaged by radiation while others are not due to cancer cells
(a) Being starved
(b) Being different in nature
(c) Undergoing rapid division
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Undergoing rapid division
40Q. Genes involved in cancer are
(a) Cancer genes
(b) Oncogene
(c) Tumour genes
(d) Regulator genes
Answer: (b) Oncogene
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41Q. A water bome disease is
(a) Small pox
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Malaria
(d) Cholera
Answer: (d) Cholera
42Q. An endogenous chemical agent of disease is
(a) Uric acid
(b) Protein deficiency
(c) Vitamin deficiency
(d) Pollutants
Answer: (a) Uric acid
43Q. A biological agent of the disease is
(a) Vitamin deficiency
(b) Virus
(c) Spores
(d) Carbohydrate deficiency
Answer: (b) Virus
44Q. Heart disease is a
(a) Infectious disease
(b) Communicable disease
(c) Degeneration disease
(d) Deficiency disease
Answer: (c) Degeneration disease
45Q. Haemophilia is a
(a) Genetic disorder
(b) Infectious disease
(c) Degeneration disease
(d) Deficiency disease
Answer: (a) Genetic disorder
46Q. A congenital disease is
(a) Kala-azar
(b) Measles
(c) Meningitis
(d) Sickle cell anaemia
Answer: (d) Sickle cell anaemia.
47Q. A pathogen which cannot be cultured on artificial medium is
(a) Bacterium
(b) Protozoan
(c) Virus
(d) Fungus
Answer: (c) Virus
48Q. A carrier is a human being that
(a) Functions as a reservoir of infection
(b) Possesses pathogen but is not harmed (c) Contains antibodies sufficient enough to balance the antigen
(d) All the above
Answer: (d) All the above
49Q. Droplet infection is a mode of
(a) Direct transmission
(b) Indirect transmission
(c) Pathogen spread through mosquitoes
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Direct transmission
50Q. Causative agent of T.B. is
(a) Salmonella
(b) Mycobacterium
(c) Streptococcus
(d) Pneumococcus
Answer: (b) Mycobacterium
51Q. A sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria is
(a) Leprosy
(b) AIDS
(c) Syphilis
(d) Pertusis
Answer: (c) Syphilis
52Q. Sarcoma is cancer of
(a) Epithelial tissue
(b) Mesodermal tissue
(c) Blood
(d) Endodermal tissues.
Answer: (b) Mesodermal tissue
53Q. Jaundice is disease of
(a) Kidney
(b) Liver
(c) Pancreas
(d) Duodenum
Answer: (b) Liver
54Q. Turner's syndrome has X chromosomes
(a) Zero
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three.
Answer: (b) One
55Q. T.B. is cured by
(a) Griseofulvin
(b) Ubiquinone
(c) Streptomycin
(d) Eucito
Answer: (c) Streptomycin
56Q. Which is not cancer?
(a) Leukemia
(b) Glaucoma
(c) Carcinoma
(d) Sarcoma
Answer: (b) Glaucoma
57Q. Blood cancer is
(a) Leukemia
(b) Thrombosis
(c) Haemophilia
(d) Haemolysis
Answer: (a) Leukemia
58Q. Which is not a symptom of Entamoeba histolytica?
(a) Relapsing fever
(b) Abdominal pain
(c) Blood in stool
(d) Irregular bowel
Answer: (a) Relapsing fever
59Q. Small pox is due to
(a) Virus
(b) Bacterium
(c) Helminth
(d) Protozoan
Answer: (a) Virus
60Q. Which pair of disease is viral?
(a) AIDS, syphilis
(b) Typhoid, Tetanus
(c) Rabies, Mumps
(d) Cholera, T.B.
Answer: (c) Rabies, Mumps