Practice Test


Q1) Common examples of allergens are mites in dust, pollens, animal dander. Allergy is due to release of chemicals such as: Show Answer


Q2) Which of the following is autoimmune diseases? Show Answer


Q3) BCG vaccine is given against: Show Answer


Q4) Which of the following is a symptom(s) of ascariasis? Show Answer


Q5) Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of body such as skin, nails and scalp accompanied by intense itching. This disease is caused by: Show Answer


Q6) The elephantiasis or filariasis is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti and W. malayi. The major symptoms are Show Answer


Q7) Sporozoites of malarial parasite on entering the blood first attack: Show Answer


Q8) Who is the initiator of 'Lab to land' concept? Show Answer


Q9) Pneumonia, symptoms including fever, cough, chills, headache, lips and fingers may turn gray to blue colour. It is caused by: Show Answer


Q10) The proteins produced by B-lymphocytes in response to pathogens are called? Show Answer


Q11) Japanese elephantiasis is transmitted by: Show Answer


Q12) Select the correct statement: Show Answer


Q13) A patient is suspected to be suffering from acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. Which diagnostic technique will you recommend for its detection? Show Answer


Q14) The side effects of use of anabolic steroids in female are: Show Answer


Q15) At what stage HIV infection does not usually show symptoms of AIDS Show Answer


Q16) Antigens are: Show Answer


Q17) Koch's postulates include which of the following? Show Answer


Q18) Reservoir of infection is: Show Answer


Q19) Antibodies fight against: Show Answer


Q20) Humoral immune system consists of: Show Answer


Q21) How many principal lines of defence are present in the body? Show Answer


Q22) Which of the following is a correct statement? Show Answer


Q23) Antiserum is a serum containing: Show Answer


Q24) Interferon is a glycoprotein which possesses Show Answer


Q25) Antibodies are: Show Answer


Q26) The mode of transmission of communicable diseases is dealt by a branch of science named: Show Answer


Q27) The degree of pathogenecity is called: Show Answer


Q28) Which one of the following diseases is caused by bacteria? Show Answer


Q29) Which one of the following communicable diseases is not caused by bacteria? Show Answer


Q30) The causative organism of cholera is a: Show Answer


Q31) Tetanus is caused by: Show Answer


Q32) Poliomyelitis is caused by: Show Answer


Q33) AIDS is caused by: Show Answer


Q34) Invention and study of effects of medicines on the organism is known as: Show Answer


Q35) DPT vaccine is given to infants to immunize them against: Show Answer


Q36) Dengue fever is caused by: Show Answer


Q37) A virus caused contagious epidemic disease with high fever and rash all over the body. Its incidence is among childern. Its one attack gives immunity. Which one is of the following? Show Answer


Q38) Syphilis is venereal disease. It is caused by: Show Answer


Q39) The contagious diseases are: Show Answer


Q40) Where are the gametocytes of Plasmodium first formed and found? Show Answer


Q41) Entamoeba histolytica has: Show Answer


Q42) Which mosquito actually transmits malaria and acts as intermediate host of Plasmodium? Show Answer


Q43) The credit of working out the complicated life cycle of Plasmodium goes to: Show Answer


Q44) The symptoms of Malaria fever appear at their peak in a patient when: Show Answer


Q45) Which of the following worms is viviparous? Show Answer


Q46) The infective stage of plasmodium is: Show Answer


Q47) A chronic contagious eye disease, caused by virus is called as: Show Answer


Q48) Region of the body where poliomyelitis virus multiplies is: Show Answer


Q49) The disease 'Filariasis' is caused by the worm: Show Answer


Q50) The mode of transmission of the disease Filaria is: Show Answer


Q51) Which mosquito aids in the transmission of the disease filariasis? Show Answer


Q52) A disease characterisied by chronic sleeplessness is: Show Answer


Q53) Trachoma is caused by the infection of: Show Answer


Q54) Chicken pox can be easily identified from measles due to the: Show Answer


Q55) Varicella virus causes: Show Answer


Q56) Elephantiasis is caused by: Show Answer


Q57) The incubation period of small pox is: Show Answer


Q58) The infective period of enteric fever is: Show Answer


Q59) Protection against poliomyelitis and tetanus is done simultaneously by: Show Answer


Q60) After floods the victims are usually attacked by: Show Answer


Q61) Rabies is also called: Show Answer


Q62) Rubeola virus causes: Show Answer


Q63) Black death or Great mortality is the name given to: Show Answer


Q64) A person with blood group 'O' can receive blood transfusion from persons with blood groups: Show Answer


Q65) After which animal is the 'RH' factor named? Show Answer


Q66) Universal recipient in blood transfusion belongs to group: Show Answer


Q67) Rh factor is connected with: Show Answer


Q68) Haemophilia is a disease caused by deficiency of: Show Answer


Q69) Rh negative individuals are: Show Answer


Q70) Which of the following is a genetic trait? Show Answer


Q71) Rh factor was discovered by: Show Answer


Q72) Universal donor in blood transfusion belongs to blood group: Show Answer


Q73) A woman with blood group O marries a man with blood group A. The child conceived to such a woman will: Show Answer


Q74) Which of the following is biologically incompatible marriage because of danger of erythroblastosis fetalis is? Show Answer


Q75) Down's Syndrome has karyotype make up as: Show Answer


Q76) If a human mother has blood group 'O' the foetus in the womb would die, the blood group of the foetus is: Show Answer


Q77) To a person of blood group AB blood group of A and B are given separately, what will happen: Show Answer


Q78) Which of the following diseases is genetically similar to haemophilia? Show Answer


Q79) The disease Erythroblastosis foetalis in human embryo is caused due to: Show Answer


Q80) ABO blood groups were discovered by: Show Answer


Q81) Foetal sex can be determined by examining cells from amniotic fluid looking for: Show Answer


Q82) The casue for disease like peptic ulcers, hypertension, coronary heart disease, liver cirrhosis are: Show Answer


Q83) Trisomic condition of Down's syndrome arises due to: Show Answer


Q84) Condition of sex chromosomes in male child of Down's syndrome will be: Show Answer


Q85) Phenylketonuria (PKU) is: Show Answer


Q86) Chromosomes of Klinefelter's syndrome usually have: Show Answer


Q87) XO chromosome abnormality is: Show Answer


Q88) Tay Sach's disorder is: Show Answer


Q89) Active immunity is due to: Show Answer


Q90) Passive immunity is provided through: Show Answer


Q91) B-cells produce antibodies in response to instruction received from: Show Answer


Q92) Opsonisation is carried out by: Show Answer


Q93) Lysis of foreign cells is mediated through: Show Answer


Q94) T-cells have a file of: Show Answer


Q95) Antigenic determinant sites bind to which portions of an antibody molecule? Show Answer


Q96) The cells that actually release the antibodies are: Show Answer


Q97) Types of T-cells are: Show Answer


Q98) Interferon is protein that: Show Answer


Q99) The most modern technique of vaccine preparation is: Show Answer


Q100) AIDS testing on normal individuals is done by: Show Answer


Q101) When people are born without B-cells or T-cells, they suffer from: Show Answer


Q102) Which of the following is incorrect: Show Answer


Q103) Which one of the following diseases is due to an allergic reaction? Show Answer


Q104) Human immuno deficiency virus (HIV) has a protein coat and a genetic material which is: Show Answer


Q105) Typhoid fever is caused by: Show Answer


Q106) AIDS can be transmitted by: Show Answer


Q107) Which of the following is the cancerous state of blood? Show Answer


Q108) Which of the following is a sexually transmitted disease? Show Answer


Q109) The disease'Oriental sore' is caused by: Show Answer


Q110) The carrier of virus causing human yellow fever is: Show Answer


Q111) Edward's Syndrome, Patau's Syndrome and Down's Syndrome are due to: Show Answer


Q112) Mental retardation in man associated with sex chromosomes abnormality is usually due to: Show Answer


Q113) In Klinefelter's Syndrome what is the set of chromosomes? Show Answer


Q114) Jaundice is caused by: Show Answer


Q115) Which of the following disease is spread by mosquito and not caused by virus? Show Answer


Q116) Haemorrghaic dengue fever is caused by: Show Answer


Q117) Albinism is known to be due to an autosomal recessive mutation. The first child of a couple with normal skin pigmentation was an albino. What is the probability that their second child will also be an albino? Show Answer


Q118) Lathyrism which is caused by consumption of kesaridal is a disease characterised by: Show Answer


Q119) Vaccines are prepared from: Show Answer


Q120) Diphtheria is caused by: Show Answer


Q121) Which of the following symptoms indicate radiation sickness? Show Answer


Q122) If a certain person shows production of interferons in his body, the chances are that he has got an infection of: Show Answer


Q123) The all familiar disease 'Amoebiasis' is caused by: Show Answer


Q124) Bacterial pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Campylobacter and Salmonella are responsible for diseases like: Show Answer


Q125) Which group of following could be called immune disorder: Show Answer


Q126) There are at least three methods of transmission available for AIDS i.e. sexual, pre-inatal and parental. Mother to child infection is called as: Show Answer


Q127) Which pair is incorrect: Show Answer


Q128) An antiviral substance known to prevent the synthesis of new virus in the cells is known as: Show Answer


Q129) Irrational fear of disease is called: Show Answer


Q130) The disease in which thick cough stops the passage of throat and forms a layer of mucous membrane is called: Show Answer


Q131) The type of immunoglobulin present in colostrum secreted from mammary glands is: Show Answer


Q132) Which one is a viral disease: Show Answer


Q133) The virus replicated in arthropod which is its intermediate host. Then it goes to its permanent host which is a vertebrate. This virus is called: Show Answer


Q134) Which one of the following diseases is now considered nearly eradicated from India? Show Answer


Q135) HIV causes reduction in: Show Answer


Q136) Hypersensitivity to an allergen is associated with: Show Answer


Q137) Syphilis is sexualy transmitted disease caused by: Show Answer


Q138) In which one of the following pairs of diseases both are caused by viruses: Show Answer


Q139) Which disease in children is caused by intensive use of nitrate fertilizer? Show Answer


Q140) AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome) is caused by: Show Answer


Q141) Infection of Ascaris usually occurs by: Show Answer


Q142) Trypanosomiasis is transmitted by: Show Answer


Q143) Interferons are: Show Answer


Q144) The immunity developed after the body has recovered from a disease is called: Show Answer


Q145) Cancer is related to Show Answer


Q146) Vaccination against smallpox means the introduction into our body of: Show Answer


Q147) Which one of the following is not a water borne disease? Show Answer


Q148) Virus was discovered by: Show Answer


Q149) All living organisms are killed by heat treatment is known as: Show Answer


Q150) Huntington's chorea is a disease: Show Answer


Q151) Events in body defence against infection is: Show Answer


Q152) Which is not an immunological technique? Show Answer


Q153) AIDS, mumps, measles, chicken pox, polio, influenza and rabies are caused by: Show Answer


Q154) Vaccination protects a perosn from disease because it: Show Answer


Q155) Immunoglobulin that increases in number during allergy is: Show Answer


Q156) During infection T-cells interact with: Show Answer


Q157) The following organism causes the African sleeping sickness: Show Answer


Q158) Some protection is provided against carcinogens by: Show Answer


Q159) A disease which cause maximum deaths in childern is: Show Answer


Q160) James Phipps and Ali Marvow are related to viral disease that has disappeared: Show Answer


Q161) Which ones engulf foreign materials? Show Answer


Q162) Squeezing of leucocytes from capillary walls to fight foreign agents is called: Show Answer


Q163) What is true for monoclonal antibodies? Show Answer


Q164) Salmonella is related with: Show Answer


Q165) Which of the most infectious disease is: Show Answer


Q166) Vaccination against small pox developed by: Show Answer


Q167) For detection of cancer isotope used is: Show Answer


Q168) Which of the following disease is caued by virus? Show Answer


Q169) Persons with blood group 'O' lack: Show Answer


Q170) Common influenza is caused by: Show Answer


Q171) Radiations can easily destroy cancerous cells because they: Show Answer


Q172) The term antibiotic was coined by: Show Answer


Q173) Antibodies are produced by: Show Answer


Q174) Trypanosoma causes: Show Answer


Q175) CAD stand for: Show Answer


Q176) Carcinoma refers to: Show Answer


Q177) Hodgkins disease is: Show Answer


Q178) Which is the killer disease like AIDS and cancer? Show Answer


Q179) A couple with blood types A and B may have childern with which of the following blood groups? Show Answer


Q180) Zidovudine is a drug used in: Show Answer


Q181) Which of the following STDs is correctly matched with its pathogen? Show Answer


Q182) Universal recipient persons are of the blood group: Show Answer


Q183) A non-infectious, unnatural and unusual reaction to a substance / condtion is called: Show Answer


Q184) Which type of cancer affects the lymph nodes and spleen? Show Answer


Q185) Electron beam therapy is a kind of radiation therapy to treat: Show Answer


Q186) Cancer cells are more easily damaged by radiation than normal cells because they are: Show Answer


Q187) In the ABO system of blood groups, if both antigens are present but no antibody, the blood group of the individual would be: Show Answer


Q188) Given:
1. Kupffer cells
2. T-lymphocytes
3. B-lymphocytes
4. Megakaryocytes
Of the above tissue macrophages are: Show Answer


Q189) Spleen produces: Show Answer


Q190) Peyer's patches produce: Show Answer


Q191) Allergens are: Show Answer


Q192) Memory cells are formed from: Show Answer


Q193) Passive immunity is defined as immunity: Show Answer


Q194) The best HLA (Human Leucocyte Antigen) match for transplants in order to preference is: Show Answer


Q195) Passive immunity can be obtained by injecting: Show Answer


Q196) Recognition and digestion of phagocytosis due to coated surface of antibodies is: Show Answer


Q197) An insect bite may result in inflammation of that spot. This is triggered by the alarm chemicals such as: Show Answer


Q198) AIDS is caused by HIV that principally infects: Show Answer


Q199) Which of the following is not a hereditary disease? Show Answer


Q200) Antigen binding site in an antibody is found between: Show Answer


Q201) Damage to thymus in a child may lead to: Show Answer


Q202) Which one of the following depresses brain activity and produces feelings of calmness, relaxation and drowsiness? Show Answer


Q203) The causative agent of mad-cow disease is a: Show Answer


Q204) Antibodies in our body are complex: Show Answer


Q205) HIV that causes AIDS, first starts destroying: Show Answer


Q206) A person showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with other is suffereing from: Show Answer


Q207) When childern play bare-footed in pools of dirty water and flood water, they may suffer from disease like: Show Answer


Q208) Monoclonal antibodies are produced from hybrid cells, called hybridoma. The cells employed to obtain these hybridoma cells, are: Show Answer


Q209) Cancer cells are: Show Answer


Q210) If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in a person, to which of the following would you look for confirmatory evidence? Show Answer


Q211) Each immunoglobulin has two heavy chains and two light chains, the antigen binding site is present in: Show Answer


Q212) Antigen binds to antibody. This binding is a result of: Show Answer


Q213) The function of IgE is: Show Answer


Q214) To which type of barriers under innate immunity, do the saliva in the mouth and the tears from the eyes belong? Show Answer


Q215) Cornea transplant in human is almost never rejected. This is because: Show Answer


Q216) Which of the following viruses spreads AIDS? Show Answer


Q217) Disease which occurs due to malfunctioning of organs is Show Answer


Q218) Sporogony of malarial parasite occurs in Show Answer


Q219) In malaria, which of the following is released in blood to cause severe chill Show Answer


Q220) An organism which has been used as a weapon in biological war causes which of the following disease? Show Answer


Q221) Find the incorrect pair out Show Answer


Q222) An autoimmune disease is Show Answer


Q223) If a person shows production of interferons in his body, the chances are that he has got an infection of Show Answer


Q224) AIDS disease was first reported in Show Answer


Q225) Which of the following organs is not involved in the generation of immune response? Show Answer


Q226) Triple antigen vaccine is not used for Show Answer


Q227) Which cells of immune system causes pore formation at the surface of the plasma membrane? Show Answer


Q228) Vaccination of malaria is not possible because Show Answer


Q229) One of the inflammatory reactions induced by histamines is Show Answer


Q230) Fatty liver syndrome is due to Show Answer


Q231) Ganja and LSD are classified in Show Answer


Q232) Excessive consumption of alcohol mainly leads to Show Answer


Q233) The tobacco products cause Show Answer


Q234) Allergic condition caused by pollen grains of certain flowers causing inflammation of the nose is called Show Answer


Q235) Continued exposure to vinylchloride (VC) may cause cancer to the Show Answer


Q236) Which one of the following statements is correct? Show Answer


Q237) Which of the following is a pair of viral diseases? Show Answer


Q238) A person likely to develop tetanus is immunized by administering Show Answer


Q239) The letter T in T-lymphocyte refers to Show Answer


Q240) Use of anti-histamines and steroids give a quick relief from Show Answer


Q241) Perspiration, saliva and tears contains an enzyme, lysozyme, that kills Show Answer


Q242) Lysozyme kills by destroying Show Answer


Q243) Most bacteria ingested with food are killed by Show Answer


Q244) Blood vessels near a wound dilate and become more permeable in response to which material released from damaged cells? Show Answer


Q245) The term immunity refers to Show Answer


Q246) Artificial immunity can be acquired from a Show Answer


Q247) The regions of an antibody that make it distinct from all other kinds of antibodies are its Show Answer


Q248) Alcohol is mostly metabolised in Show Answer


Q249) Which of the following combinations causes damage to gastric mucosa? Show Answer


Q250) Messenger molecules, released by virus-infected cells, that bind to the surfaces of healthy cells and stimulate them to synthesize proteins that prevent viral reproduction are called Show Answer


Q251) Lymphocytes that cause the formation of holes in plasma membranes are Show Answer


Q252) The major histocompatibility complex is a Show Answer


Q253) Which of the following blood groups enables a person to give blood to any person? Show Answer


Q254) An allergic reaction is initiated by antibodies of the Show Answer


Q255) Persons with severe combined immunodeficiency has no Show Answer


Q256) Untreated victims of severe combined immunodeficiency usually die from Show Answer


Q257) Which of the following immunoglobulins (lgs) is present in milk? Show Answer


Q258) The major phagocytic cells are Show Answer


Q259) T-cells have a life of Show Answer


Q260) Amphetamines are central nervous system stimulants. Barbiturates are Show Answer


Q261) Caffeine can be obtained from Show Answer


Q262) Which one of the following depresses brain activity and produce feelings of calmness and relaxation? Show Answer


Q263) Which one of the following is the correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified? Show Answer


Q264) Heroin is also known by the name Show Answer


Q265) Which of the following is a hallucinogen? Show Answer


Q266) Which of the following options gives the correct matching of a diseases with its causative organism and mode of infection Show Answer


Q267) Synthetic, drugs structurally related to adrenaline are Show Answer


Q268) The effect of opiates is Show Answer


Q269) Charas or hashish is obtained from Show Answer


Q270) A person is drug addict because of Show Answer


Q271) Heroin is Show Answer


Q272) Common cold is not cured by antibiotics because it is Show Answer


Q273) Immunity that develops in the fetus after receiving antibodies from mother's blood through placenta is Show Answer


Q274) Which of the following statements is false? Show Answer


Q275) Amphetamines are commonly called Show Answer


Q276) Use of Cannabis products results in Show Answer


Q277) At which stage of HIV infection does not usually show symptoms of AIDS? Show Answer


Q278) Select the correct statement with respect to diseases and immunisation Show Answer


Q279) White blood cell that are non-specific killers of microbes are Show Answer


Q280) The humoral immune system defends mostly against bacteria and viruses in the Show Answer


Q281) Lymphocytes that inhibit the development and proliferation of T and B cell are Show Answer


Q282) Which of the following is observed as No Tobacco Day? Show Answer


Q283) The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) parasitize reduces Show Answer


Q284) The term 'active immunity' means Show Answer


Q285) The treatment of snake-bite by antivenom is an example of Show Answer


Q286) An immune disease in which the body destroys the ill-functioning thyroid gland itself is Show Answer


Q287) Hangover is due to accumulation of Show Answer


Q288) Which of the following are most abundant types of antibody? Show Answer


Q289) Kupffer cells are present in Show Answer


Q290) A person may die after getting a bee sting in his body due to Show Answer


Q291) The common means of transmission of AIDS is Show Answer


Q292) Which of these is not a cell of the macrophage system? Show Answer


Q293) Colostrum provides the infant with Show Answer


Q294) The formation of antibodies within our body is called Show Answer


Q295) Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to the principle of safe blood transfusion? Show Answer


Q296) The immunoglobulin present in mother's milk is Show Answer


Q297) Which is an autoimmune disease? Show Answer


Q298) Recognisation and digestion by phagocytosis due to coated surface of antibodies is Show Answer


Q299) Cytokines provide non specific immunity against virus is Show Answer


Q300) Monoclonal antibodies are produced from which type of cells? Show Answer


Q301) Which one of the following provides non-specific pathogen defense for the body? Show Answer


Q302) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is comprised of a protein coat and genetic material, which is Show Answer


Q303) An example of innate immunity is Show Answer


Q304) Which of the following diseases is due to an allergic reaction Show Answer


Q305) What are needed for good health? Show Answer


Q306) Nutritive food elements are Show Answer


Q307) Mental health requires Show Answer


Q308) Nervous system is influenced by Show Answer


Q309) External factors responsible to produce disease is Show Answer


Q310) Pathogen of malaria is Show Answer


Q311) Agents spreading diseases are Show Answer


Q312) Degenerative diseases are Show Answer


Q313) One of the following is caused by virus Show Answer


Q314) Bacteria causes Show Answer


Q315) Protozoa causes Show Answer


Q316) Hormone disease is Show Answer


Q317) Tobacco causes Show Answer


Q318) Smoke causes Show Answer


Q319) Rickets occurs in the absence of Show Answer


Q320) Oncology is the study of -
A. infectious diseases
B. protozoan parasites
C. tumour
D. cancer Show Answer


Q321) Diagnosis of sexually-transmitted disease is done by Show Answer


Q322) What are the methods to avoid AIDS? Show Answer


Q323) Name the factors which do not allow them to enter the body Show Answer


Q324) Antiserum is Show Answer


Q325) Cigarettes smoke contains Show Answer


Q326) Wine causes Show Answer


Q327) Psychotropic drugs are Show Answer


Q328) Drugs are obtained from Show Answer


Q329) From Erythroxylum plant is obtained Show Answer


Q330) A. Antigen is usually a foreign body which causes the formation of antibody.
B. Antibody is a protein molecule.
C. Antigen can be either protein or polysaccharide molecule.
D. Antibody joins an antigen to destroy the latter. Show Answer


Q331) Personal hygiene means -
A. to keep the body clean
B. to keep the surroundings neat and clean
C. regular exercise
D. protein rich diet Show Answer


Q332) Out of the following diseases which are caused due to bacterial infection?
A. Typhoid
B. Elephantiasis
C. Cholera
D. Tuberculosis Show Answer


Q333) Ringworm is caused by fungus -
A. Microsporum
B. Trichophyton
C. Rhizopus
D. Osciliatoria Show Answer


Q334) Immune responses are carried out by -
A. lymphocytes
B. adipocytes
C. immunoglobulins
D. melanocytes Show Answer


Q335) Air-borne diseases are -
A. influenza
B. typhoid
C. tuberculosis
D. diarrhoea Show Answer


Q336) Pneumonia is caused by -
A. Trichophytone
B. contact with infected person
C. Streptococcus pnuemohiae
D. Epidermophyton Show Answer


Q337) Diseases of human being caused by protozoan parasites are -
A. amoebiasis
B. malaria
C. trypanosomiasis
D. typhoid Show Answer


Q338) Smoke of tobacco usually contains -
A. alcohol
B. nicotine
C. phenol
D. tar Show Answer


Q339) Urge of tobacco smoking can be easily given up by -
A. motivation
B. substitution with other activities
C. regular exercise to reduce the stress
D. non-vegetarian diet Show Answer


Q340) Types of cancer are -
A. sarcoma
B. leukaernia
C. gastric ulcer
D. lymphoma Show Answer


Q341) Which infectious disease can be treated effectively using oil of chenopodium? Show Answer


Q342) If you are advised to get a WIDAL test done for yourself - which disease is your doctor suspecting? Show Answer


Q343) Which stage of Plasmodium parasite is infective for man? Show Answer


Q344) A disease which often produces deformities of fingers and toes is Show Answer


Q345) The genome of HIV, the causative organism of AIDS, is made up of Show Answer


Q346) Which term would you use for combination of diseases such as Kaposis sarcoma, Pneumocystis canni pneumonia, Leukoplakia etc.? Show Answer


Q347) Which amongst the following can be considered as a part of ART (Anti-Retroviral Therapy)? Show Answer


Q348) Which of the following will be included under innate immunity? Show Answer


Q349) Which of the following is not true for interferon? Show Answer


Q350) What is the role of complement in the body's defense? Show Answer


Q351) Natural killer (NK) cells can destroy Show Answer


Q352) The opposite to innate immunity is Show Answer


Q353) Active immunity is obtained by Show Answer


Q354) Which of the following immunity is conferred by transfer of immune products like antibodies from another individual into a non-immune individual? Show Answer


Q355) The cell which plays major role in host defense against tumor cells and the cells infected with viruses Show Answer


Q356) Antibody is Show Answer


Q357) Which of the following is/are example of autoimmune disease? Show Answer


Q358) One of the following drugs depresses (switch off) the activities of CNS and is known as sedative. It gives feeling of calmness, relaxation or drowsiness Show Answer


Q359) Sleeping pills contain Show Answer


Q360) Opium is obtained from which part of poppy plant Show Answer


Q361) Which of the following is obtained from Papaver somnifenim? Show Answer


Q362) Marijuana is obtained from Show Answer


Q363) Which of the following belongs to "Pain killers"? Show Answer


Q364) Antihistamine relieves Show Answer


Q365) Malarial parasite can be obtained from patient Show Answer


Q366) Entamoeba histolytica causes Show Answer


Q367) Neoplasms are Show Answer


Q368) In lukaemia, there is tremendous increase in the numbers of Show Answer


Q369) Carcinogen present in coal tar is Show Answer


Q370) Which of the following options correctly represent the life cycle of Plasmodium?
A. sporozoites (human) - RBCs - liver cells gametocytes (RBCs) - blood meal (female mosquito) - multiply (mosquito) - sporozoites (mosquito).
B. sporozoties (mosquito) - bite RBCs (human) - liver cells gametocytes (RBCs) - sporozoites (human) - blood meal (female mosquito).
C. sporozoites (human) - liver cells - RBCs gametocytes (RBCs) - blood meal (female mosquito) - multiply (mosquito) - sporozoites (mosquito).
D. blood meal (female mosquito) - multiply (mosquito) - sporozoites (mosquito) - bite - liver cells (human) - RBCs - gametocytes (RBCs). Show Answer


Q371) Which of the following diseases cause chronic inflammation in the lymphatic vessels of the lower limb that results into its massive swelling? Show Answer


Q372) Innate immunity is non-specific defence present from the time of birth. It consists of Show Answer


Q373) Autoimmunity is caused due to the -
A. ability of immune cells to discriminate between self cells from non-self-cells.
B. inability of immune cells in damaging self cells representing foreign antigens.
C. inability of immune cells in distinguishing self cells from non-cells.
D. ability of immune cells to damage self cells. Show Answer


Q374) Normal cells are called cancerous when they show the following property Show Answer


Q375) Which of the following is/are example(s) of the natural passive immunity? Show Answer


Q376) Opioid are popularly called Show Answer


Q377) Which of the following is/are the ill-effect(s) of smoking? Show Answer


Q378) Which of the following non-infectious disease is a major cause of death in human beings? Show Answer


Q379) The toxic substance, 'Haemozoin', related to the high fever and chill, is released during following disease Show Answer


Q380) Malignant malaria is caused by the following species of Plasmodium Show Answer


Q381) The name of 'Mary Mallon' is associated with the disease Show Answer


Q382) Natural killer cells (NK cells) provide Show Answer


Q383) The pathogens of genera, Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermorphyton are responsible for Show Answer


Q384) Bacteria like Streptococcus and Haemophilus influenzae are responsible for Show Answer


Q385) Mark the correct statement Show Answer


Q386) When a quick immune response is required due to infection of a deadly microbe, the patient is injected with Show Answer


Q387) The principle of vaccination is based upon the following property of immune system Show Answer


Q388) Following vaccine has been produced from yeast by recombinant DNA technology Show Answer


Q389) The foetus gets immunized after receiving antibodies from mother through placenta. This type of immunization is called Show Answer


Q390) The exaggerated response of the immune system to certain antigens is called Show Answer


Q391) The use of antihistamine, adrenaline and steroids quickly reduce the symptoms of Show Answer


Q392) Mark the correct statement in the following Show Answer


Q393) The antibodies produced during allergy are Show Answer


Q394) The following lymphoid organ provides the site for the interaction of lymphocytes with the antigen Show Answer


Q395) Which of the following disease is caused by the member of Retro-virus group? Show Answer


Q396) Mark the incorrect statement Show Answer


Q397) Given below are 4-statements. Read the statements and mark the option that has both correct statements. -
A. - Heroin, commonly called Smack, is obtained by acetylation of morphine.
B. Cocaine is obtained from the latex of Papaver somniferum.
C. Marijuna interferes with the transmission of dopamine.
D. Morphine is an effective sedative and pain killer. Show Answer


Q398) Both, Hepatitis B and AIDS are Show Answer


Q399) A person suffering from a disease caused by Plasmodium experiences recurring chill and fever at the time when? Show Answer


Q400) Which one of the following techniques is safest for the detection of cancers Show Answer


Q401) Which of the following human parasite require mosquito to complete their life-cycle? Show Answer


Q402) Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to immunity? Show Answer


Q403) Xenograft means Show Answer


Q404) Go through the statements -
A. Sporozoites of malaria parasite enter human body by biting of new born female Anopheles whose mother was carrier.
B. Male and female gametocytes of malaria parasite develop in human intestine.
C. Mucous membrane, Phagozytosis and Lysozyme are components of nonspecific defence but Killer T-cell is not.
How many statement is correct? Show Answer


Q405) Motile zygote of Plasmodium occurs in Show Answer


Q406) Common cold differs from pneumonia in that Show Answer


Q407) Which one of the following is not a property of cancerous cells whereas the remaining three are? Show Answer


Q408) In which one of the following options the two examples are correctly matched with their particular type of immunity Show Answer


Q409) Cirrhosis of liver is caused by the chronic intake of Show Answer


Q410) Which one among the following is not a component of third line of body defence? Show Answer


Q411) Which one among the following forms the chemical barrier for infections? Show Answer


Q412) Excessive consumption of alcohol is known as _______. Show Answer


Q413) Alcohol affects mental and motor functions because Show Answer


Q414) The cell-mediated immunity inside the human body is carried out by Show Answer


Q415) The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS probably originated in chimpanzees in central Africa and began appearing in humans between 1915 and 1940. The first cases of AIDS were diagnosed in the early 1980s. Which of the following was most likely responsible for the subsequent worldwide spread of the virus? Show Answer


Q416) Vermiform appendix in human is Show Answer


Q417) Which one of the following fungi contains hallucinogens? Show Answer


Q418) At which stage of HIV infection does one usually show symptoms of AIDS Show Answer


Q419) Internal bleeding, muscular pain, blockage of the intestinal passage and anaemia are some of the symptoms caused due to infection by Show Answer


Q420) The immunoglobulin disulphides do not join Show Answer


Q421) Which of the following components are involved in allergic reaction? Show Answer


Q422) The first antibody to appear in the serum following stimulation by antigen is Show Answer


Q423) In habitual alcohol drinkers liver get damage because of Show Answer


Q424) Which of the following is used in the treatment of cancer? Show Answer


Q425) Drinking excess alcohol can lead to long-term damage to the liver.
In which sequence would the effects occur? Show Answer