Practice Test


Q1) A chronic case of a disease means Show Answer


Q2) In natural immunity Show Answer


Q3) Which is of the first barrier in the body, which helps to keep the communicable diseases away ? Show Answer


Q4) In active acquired immunity Show Answer


Q5) Which one of the following is not spread by bacteria Show Answer


Q6) Elephantiasis is caused by Show Answer


Q7) Black death or great mortality is the name given to Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following causes malaria ? Show Answer


Q9) Washer-women's hand is a characteristic feature of the diseases Show Answer


Q10) The transmission of ascaris takes place through Show Answer


Q11) Which of the following are sexually transmitted diseases Show Answer


Q12) Which of the following is the most infectious disease ? Show Answer


Q13) Which of the following diseases virus is transmitted by the bite of mad dog ? Show Answer


Q14) Tapeworm obtain their nutrition from the host by Show Answer


Q15) Infection taeniasis usually occurs by Show Answer


Q16) Ascariasis is most commonly found in Show Answer


Q17) The infective stage of Plasmodium is Show Answer


Q18) The sexual phase of the life cycle of Plasmodium is completed in Show Answer


Q19) The protozoa Plasmodium was discovered by Show Answer


Q20) Malarial parasites can best be obtained from a patient Show Answer


Q21) B.C.G. vaccine is given for Show Answer


Q22) Incubation period of Plasmodium vivax is about Show Answer


Q23) Rats are known to transmit the germs for Show Answer


Q24) The tropozoites of Entamoeba histolytica reproduce by Show Answer


Q25) The two hosts for pork tape worm are Show Answer


Q26) Kala-azar fever in man is caused by Show Answer


Q27) Ronald Ross was awarded noble prize for the discovery of Show Answer


Q28) DDT proved to be ineffective for the control of malaria because Show Answer


Q29) Who is regarded as the father of medicine ? Show Answer


Q30) Infestation of a disease means Show Answer


Q31) Antiseptic surgery was started by Show Answer


Q32) The vaccine for polio was first prepared by Show Answer


Q33) Amoebiasis occurs in abundance in tropical regions because Show Answer


Q34) A female mosquito had sucked the blood of person suffering from malaria. After some time it was seen that no stage of malarial parasite was present in the gut of mosquito. This is due to Show Answer


Q35) Malignant malaria in man is caused by Show Answer


Q36) The shivering characteristics of malaria occurs when Show Answer


Q37) For completing its life cycle, tape worm requires Show Answer


Q38) Leukaemia is a disease of the Show Answer


Q39) AIDS is caused by Show Answer


Q40) An infectious disease caused by spiral shaped bacterium, spread mainly by sexual contact is Show Answer


Q41) Malaria is a disease that effects the Show Answer


Q42) Man in the life cycle of Plasmodium is Show Answer


Q43) Mumps is a disease caused by Show Answer


Q44) Smallpox is a deadly and highly contagious Show Answer


Q45) Virus causes Show Answer


Q46) Which of this is the fastest spreading disease ? Show Answer


Q47) Which of the following is a bacterial disease? Show Answer


Q48) Typhoid is caused by Show Answer


Q49) Excessive consumption of ethanol damages Show Answer


Q50) Which type of cancer affects lymph nodes and spleen ? Show Answer


Q51) Which of the following disease is due to an allergic reaction ? Show Answer


Q52) As compared to mother-fed babies, bottle fed babies are deprived of Show Answer


Q53) Widal test is used to diagnose Show Answer


Q54) For which of the following diseases a toxoid vaccine is used Show Answer


Q55) Which of the following is not encountered in India ? Show Answer


Q56) Natural cannabinoids are obtained from Show Answer


Q57) Cocaine is obtained from Show Answer


Q58) Virus of dengue fever is transmitted by Show Answer


Q59) Which of the following is not the drug used for curing AIDS Show Answer


Q60) HIV destroys and reduces number of Show Answer


Q61) Koch's postulates are not applicable to Show Answer


Q62) Helminth parasite which enters and inhabits lymph vessels is Show Answer


Q63) A chemical that prevents blood clotting is most useful in treatment of Show Answer


Q64) A localised tumour covered by connective tissue is called Show Answer


Q65) The major form a cancer in Indian women is Show Answer


Q66) When new born children are without T-cells and B-cells, the disease is Show Answer


Q67) Cancer caused due to use of 'Kangri' by Kashmiris is Show Answer


Q68) Brown sugar is a product of Show Answer


Q69) World No Tobacco Day is Show Answer


Q70) Disease caused by smallest virus is Show Answer


Q71) OPV was prepared by Show Answer


Q72) Which of the following tests is done to diagnose dengue fever Show Answer


Q73) Non-insulin dependent diabetes is due to Show Answer


Q74) When blood sugar level is very high in diabetes the chemical released in urine is Show Answer


Q75) Insulin injections are given Show Answer


Q76) Which of the following STD is transmitted through placenta to the foetus ? Show Answer


Q77) Rheumatoid arthritis occurring in younger people is Show Answer


Q78) Development of tumours is promoted by Show Answer


Q79) Which of the following carcinogen does not affect the lungs Show Answer


Q80) Genetic basis of cancer was explained by Show Answer


Q81) Parkinson's disease is caused by destruction of neurons that produce neurotransmitter Show Answer


Q82) The feeding stage in the life cycle of plasmodium is completed in Show Answer


Q83) Cancer is also shown to be enhanced by Show Answer


Q84) Extreme swelling on legs and feet is the main symptom of the disease Show Answer


Q85) Which one is a bacterial disease ? Show Answer


Q86) Which of the following is related with diphtheria disease ? Show Answer


Q87) Excessive secretion of growth hormones causes Show Answer


Q88) In which disease, DPT vaccine is used ? Show Answer


Q89) Which of the following is a cause of AIDS disease ? Show Answer


Q90) In our body, the immune system is suppressed by Show Answer


Q91) AIDS is a disease of Show Answer


Q92) Most effective medicine for malaria is Show Answer


Q93) Which one is a viral disease ? Show Answer


Q94) Which disease is called as Royal disease ? Show Answer


Q95) Black death is the name given to Show Answer


Q96) Ascaris is transmitted through Show Answer


Q97) Rats are known to transmit the germs for Show Answer


Q98) Infection of taeniasis usually occurs by Show Answer


Q99) Polio vaccine was first prepared by Show Answer


Q100) The disease haemophilia, in human beings, is due to Show Answer


Q101) Consider the following statements regarding human nutrition.
(I) Iodine deficiency can cause mental disability.
(II) Retinol deficiency leads to defective tooth formation.
(III)Thiamine deficiency leads to waterlogging of the body tissues.
(IV) Niacin deficiency causes pellagra.
Which of these statements is/are correct ? Show Answer


Q102) Which one of the following is a genetic disorder ? Show Answer


Q103) Which one is the causative agen of cerebral malaria ? Show Answer


Q104) Which one is the following is not a bacterium ? Show Answer


Q105) Consider the following pairs :
(I) Robert Koch - Anthrax bacterium
(II) Edward Jenner - Vaccine
(III) Passteur - Rabies
(IV) Emil Von Behring - Passive immunity
Which of these pairs is/are correctly matched ? Show Answer


Q106) Which one of the following disease is not prevalent in India ? Show Answer


Q107) Which of the following are correctly matched ?
(I) tse-tse - Sleeping sickness
(II) Female Anopheles - Malaria mosquito
(III) Sand fly - Kala-azar Show Answer


Q108) Which of the following pairs (Disease -Causative agent) is correctly matched ? Show Answer


Q109) ASSERTION :
Haemophilia is a genetic disorder.
REASON :
Its genes are located in the differential segment of X-chromosome. Show Answer


Q110) ASSERTION :
Malaria is caused by plasmodium sp.
REASON :
Plasmodium is present in the saliva of female Anopheles mosquito. Show Answer


Q111) ASSERTION :
Rabies is a viral disease.
REASON :
Filariasis is transmitted by Aedes mosquito. Show Answer


Q112) ASSERTION :
Gonorrhoea is a bacterial disease.
REASON :
It spreads through sexual contact, common toilets and under clothes. Show Answer


Q113) Consider the following disease :
(I) Thphoid
(II) Tuberculosis
(III) Diphtheria
(IV) Filaria
Which of the above disease is not caused by bacteria Show Answer


Q114) Consider the following pairs :
(I) Syphilis - Sexually transmitted disease
(II) Tyberculosis - BCG vaccine
(III) Thphoid - Widal test
(IV) Gonorrhoea - Viral disease
Which of these pairs is/are correctly matched ? Show Answer


Q115) Which of the following disease are preventable by vaccine ?
(I) Tetanus
(II) Polio
(III) Leprosy
(IV) Pertusis
Select the correct answer using the code given below : Show Answer


Q116) Which of the following disease are water-below ?
(I) Thphoid
(II) Cholera
(III) Hepatitis-A
(IV) Tuberculosis
Select the correct answer using the code given below : Show Answer


Q117) Which one among the following disease is not caused by polluted water ? Show Answer


Q118) Consider the following diseases :
(I) Cholera
(II) Tuberculosis
(III) Filaria
(IV) Typhoid
Which of the above disease are caused by bacteria ? Show Answer


Q119) Which one among the following is not included in the major clinical sign as a case definition of AIDS in children less than 12 years of age ? Show Answer


Q120) Polio disease is caused by Show Answer


Q121) AIDS is caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which is Show Answer


Q122) Consider the following statements regarding the recent global outbreak of 'Swine Flu' Show Answer


Q123) Cure to spinal injury is likely to emerge from Show Answer


Q124) Leishmania, the causative agent of kala-azar multiples asexually by Show Answer


Q125) Sleeping sickness is a parasitic disease of humans and other animals. It is caused by Show Answer


Q126) Dengue virus causes high fever, rashes and reduces the number of particular type of blood cells. Those blood cells are

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Q127) It is difficult to kill viruses because they

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Q128) Leprosy is caused by

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Q129) After diagnosis of disease in a person, the doctor advises the patient iron and folic acid tablets. person is suffering from The
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Q130) What is 'breakbone fever' most commonly known as?

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