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| 601. |
Hepattitis B is also Known asA. Epidemic jaundiceB. Catarrhal jaundiceC. Serum jaundiceD. None of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 602. |
Which one is not correctly matched ?A. Glossina palpalis-Sleeping sicknessB. Culex-FilariasisC. Aedes aegypti -Yellow feverD. Anopheles culifaciens-Leishmaniasis |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 603. |
Which of the following is correctly matchedA. National Institute of Virology-PuneB. National Institute of Communicable Diseases-LucknowC. Central Drug Research Institute -KasauliD. National Institute of Nutrition -Mumbai |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 604. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matchedA. Streptomyces - AntibioticB. Serratia - Drug addictionC. Spirulina - Single cell proteinD. Rhizobium - Biofertiliser |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Serratia is a harmful human pathogen which has been known to cause urinary tract infections, wound infections. pneumonia. |
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| 605. |
A young drug addict used to show synptoms of depressed brain activity, feeling of calmnes , relaxation and drowsiness. Possibly he was taking:A. amphetamineB. marifuanaC. pethidineD. valium |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 606. |
Drug addict shows symptoms of depressed brain activity, Feeling of calmness, relaxation, drowsiness. Possibly the addiction is ofA. ValiumB. MorphineC. HashishD. Amphetamines |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Valium depresses brain activity and produces feeling of calmness. relaxation and drowsiness. It indirectly affects central nervous system on long term usage |
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| 607. |
A young drug addict used to show synptoms of depressed brain activity, feeling of calmnes , relaxation and drowsiness. Possibly he was taking:A. AmphetamineB. MarijuanaC. HashishD. Valium |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 608. |
Metastasis is connected withA. Rapid division in cancer cellsB. Regeneration of cancer cellsC. Spread of cancer cells to new sitesD. All of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 609. |
Metastasis is associated with:A. Benign tumourB. MalignantC. Both benign and malignant tumourD. Crown gall tumour |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 610. |
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy disease is equal toA. Kala-azarB. EncephalitisC. Cerebral spondylitisD. Creutzfeldt Jacob disease |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal brain disease known to exists in beef and other dairy cattle in UK, also Known as mad cow disease. It is believed to be caused by prions. Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD) is a slow degenerative disease among human affecting central nervous system with dysfunction and degeneration of the brain. Some scientists have suggested that a few people in Britain might have contracted CJD by eating ESE-infected beef. |
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| 611. |
Which of the following is correct regarding AIDS causative agent HIVA. HIV is enveloped virus containing one molecules of single-stranded RNA and one molecule of reverse transcriptase.B. HIV is enveloped virus that contains two identical molecule of single stranded RNA and two molecules of reverse transcriptase.C. HIV is unenveloped tetrovirusD. HIV does not escape but attacks the acquried immune response. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 612. |
HIV is classified as a retrovirus because its genetic information is carried inA. DNA instead to RNAB. DNAC. RNA instead of DNAD. Protein coat |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 613. |
The scientific name of Asian tiger mosquitoA. Aedes aegyptiB. Aedes albopictusC. Aedes taeniorhychusD. Aedes albolineatus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 614. |
Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV) contains a protein coat and genetic material and is horse chestnut shapedA. double-stranded DNAB. single-stranded DNAC. single-stranded RNAD. double-stranded RNA |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 615. |
The injection given against the snake venom containsA. antigenic proteinsB. preformed antibodiesC. attenuated pathogenD. all of these. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 616. |
Widal Test is carried out to test :A. MalariaB. Diabetes mellitusC. HIV/AIDSD. Typhoid fever |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 617. |
Elephantiasis is caused byA. Dracunculus medinensisB. Enterobius vermiculataC. Wuchereria bancroftiD. None of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 618. |
Antibodies are of which class of proteinsA. StructuralB. TransportC. ImmunoglobulinD. Enzymatic |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 619. |
Widal test is used for the diagnosis ofA. TyphoidB. PlagueC. PneumoniaD. Diphtheria |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 620. |
In humans, receptors for opioids are present inA. central nervous systemB. gastrointestinal tractC. respiratory tractD. both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 621. |
Perspiration contains an enzyme that kills bacteria. The enzyme is:A. LipaseB. lysozymeC. proteaseD. Reductase |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 622. |
Mild tertian malaria is caused byA. plasmodium viraxB. p. malarieC. p.ovaleD. p.falciparum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 623. |
Malignant tertian malarial is caused byA. plasmodium viraxB. p. malarieC. p.ovaleD. p.falciparum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 624. |
What is the first step in the Southern Blot techniqueA. Denaturation of DNA on gel for hybridisation with specific probeB. Digestion of DNA by restriction endonucleaseC. Production of a group of genetically identical cellsD. Isolation of DNA from a nucleated cell such as the one from the scene of crime. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 625. |
Cerebral malaria is caused by Plasmodium:A. plasmodium viraxB. p. malarieC. p.ovaleD. p.falciparum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 626. |
Cerebral malaria is caused by Plasmodium:A. ovaleB. vivaxC. falciparumD. all of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 627. |
Read the given statements carefully. (i) Innate immunity is a sppecific type of defence, that is present at the time of birth. (ii) Malignant malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum. (iii) Malaria could be confirmed by Widal test. (iv) Active immunity is slow and takes time to give its full effective response. (v) Saliva in the mouth acts as physiological barrier for pathogens. Which of the above statements are correct ?A. (ii), (iv) and (v)B. (i) and (iii)C. (i) and (v)D. (ii), (iii) and (v) |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Innate immunity is a non-specific type of defence that is present at the time of birth. Typhoid could be confirmed by Widal test. |
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| 628. |
Cancer cells are characterised byA. Uncontrolled growthB. Spreading to the other body partsC. Invasion of local tissueD. All the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 629. |
Which of the following organs is not involved in the elicitation of immune responseA. ThymusB. SpleenC. Lymph nodesD. Brain |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 630. |
The vector of the kala-azar isA. Aedes sp.B. Anopheles stephensiC. Culex fatigensD. Phlebotomus sp. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 631. |
Cerebral malignant malaria is caused byA. Plasmodium ovaleB. Plasmodium vivaxC. Plasmodium falciparumD. Plasmodium malariae |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 632. |
Hay fever is due toA. HepatitisB. AllergyC. DengueD. Helper T-cells |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 633. |
AIDS does not spreadA. By sexual intercourseB. By hand shakeC. Through foodD. From mother to baby |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 634. |
Kala-azar disease is caused byA. Leishmania donovaniB. Trypanosoma gambienseC. Taenia soliumD. wuchereria bancrofti |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 635. |
Fever in malaria is due toA. Entry of cryptomerozoites into red blood corpusclesB. Entry of sporozoites into blood corpusclesC. Entry of merozoites from red blood corpusclesD. Relwase of merozoites from red blood corpuscles |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 636. |
Clinical fever in malaria is due toA. Erythrocytic-gametogonyB. Erthrocytic schizogonyC. Pre-erythrocytic schizogonyD. Exo-erythrocytic schizogony |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 637. |
Transmitting agent for Plasmodium species is :- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Female anopheles mosquito | |
| 638. |
The storage area for plasmodium in female Anopheles mosquito is :- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Salivary gland | |
| 639. |
Toxin in malaria, which results chill & high fever in humans is :- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Haemozoin | |
| 640. |
Grafted kidney may rejected in a patient due toA. Humoral immune responseB. Cell-mediated immune responseC. Passive immune responseD. Innate immune response |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 641. |
Which of the following immunoglobulins does constitute the largest percentage in human milk ?A. IgGB. IgDC. IgMD. IgA |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 642. |
A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxine in adults and characterized by (i) a low metabolic rate, (ii) increase in body weight and (iii) tendency to retain water in tissues isA. cretinismB. hypothyroiismC. simple goitreD. myxoedema |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 643. |
Health is affected by :- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Genetic disorder, infections & file style | |
| 644. |
In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish self-cells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks self-cells, then it leads toA. Graft rejectionB. Auto-immune diseasesC. Active immunityD. Allergic response |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 645. |
Effect of health brings:- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Productivity, prosperity hygience & regular exercise | |
| 646. |
Health is maintained by :- |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Balance diet, personal hygiene & regular exercise | |
| 647. |
Health isA. Complete physical well beingB. Mental well beingC. Social well beingD. All the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 648. |
Wich of the following deseases is non- communicable ?A. DiphtheriaB. FluC. CancerD. Malaria |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Among the given diseases diphtheria, flu and malaria are communicable diseases while cancer is a nono-communicble disease. |
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| 649. |
Read the following statements about health and select the incorrect on.eA. Immune system maintains our health.B. Health is defined as a state of complete, physical, mental and social well-being.C. Health increases productivity and economic prosperity.D. Health increases infant and maternal mortality. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Health increases longevity of people and reduces infant and maternal mortality. |
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| 650. |
In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish self-cells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks self-cells, then it leads toA. graft rejectionB. auto-immune diseaseC. active immunityD. allergic response |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B In auto-immune disease, the immune cells are unable to distinguish between self-cells and non-self cells and attack self-cells which may lead to auto-immune disorders like interstitial lung disease in humans. |
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