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| 201. |
Which of the following is correct?A. Diabetes - Sugar freeB. Leukaemia - Skin cancerC. Heart attack - Radiation therapyD. Rheumatic fever - Defective pacemaker |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 202. |
Which of the following is a non-communicable disease?A. PolioB. ArthritisC. CholeraD. Chickenpox |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 203. |
A disease which causes maximum deaths in children isA. diphtheriaB. MeaslesC. TuberculosisD. Whooping cough |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C a disease which causes maximum deaths in children is tuberculosis. |
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| 204. |
Choose the correct set of disease transmitting arthropods.A. Tse-tse fly, housefly, rat flae, sandflyB. Anopheles, louse, housefly, termiteC. Cockroach, louse, termite, houseflyD. Rat flea, butterfly, housefly, tse-tse fly |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 205. |
Immunity of diphtheria is determined by:A. Mantoux testB. Schick testC. Wassermann testD. Rose-Waaler test |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Schick test, after the Australian-American physician Bela Schick, is a skin test to determine immunity to diphtheria. |
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| 206. |
A communicable disease isA. kwashiorkorB. DiphtheriaC. DiabetesD. Hypertension |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B A communicable disease is diphtheria. |
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| 207. |
Symptom of diphtheria is:A. suffocationB. fear of waterC. gum bleedingD. stomach ache |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Diphtheria is characterized by the production of a systemic toxin and a false membrane lining of the mucous membrane of the throat. |
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| 208. |
In our country the organisations which are doing a lot to educate people about AIDSA. NACOB. NGOsC. CDRID. Both A and B |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D In our country the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and other non-governmental organisation (NGOs) are doing a lot to educate people about AIDS. Headquarter of NACO is situated at New Delhi . |
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| 209. |
Yellow fever isA. Viral diseaseB. Bacterial diseaseC. By protozoanD. None of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 210. |
AIDS was first reported in …..a…… and in the last ……b……years or so, it kills more than …..c……personsA. a-india , b-25 ,c-25`xx10^(5)`B. a-USA , b-30,c-`25xx 10^(6)`C. a-USA,b-`25 ,c- 2.5xx10^(7)`D. a-India `,b-25,c-2,5xx10^(6)` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C AIDS wa first reported in USA and in the last 25 years or so it kills more than `2.5 xx 10^(7)` (25 million) persons. |
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| 211. |
AIDS victim was first reported inA. 1987B. 1981C. 1990D. 1980 |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 212. |
Gout, a painful disorder of jointd is due toA. Damage caused to ligamentsB. Injury to tendonC. Inflammation of synovial membraneD. Deposition of uric acid in joints |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 213. |
AIDS from India was first reported in:A. 1981B. 1984C. 1986D. 1990 |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 214. |
No vaccine is a available to prevent:A. PolioB. AIDSC. TetanusD. tuberculosis |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 215. |
Symptoms of yellow fever are:A. headacheB. vomitingC. rupture of veinsD. all of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 216. |
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?A. Culex pipiens - FilariasisB. Aedes aegypti - Yellow feverC. Anopheles culicifacies - LeishmaniasisD. Glossina palpalis - Sleeping sickness |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 217. |
Which of the following pair is correctly matched?A. Kala-azar - TrypanosomaB. Filariasis - LeishmaniaC. Sleeping sickness - PlasmodiumD. Creutzfeldt Jakob disease - Bovine Spongiform Virus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 218. |
Which one of the following sexually transmitted diseases is correctly matched with its pathogen?A. Soft sore - Bacillus brevisB. Urethritis - Bacillus anthracisC. Syphilis - Treponema pallidumD. Gonorrhoea - Entamoeba histolytica |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 219. |
Wassermann test is used to detect:A. typhoidB. syphilisC. tuberculosisD. scarlet fever |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Wassermann test, after the German bacteriologist August P.von Wassermann, is a diagnostic blood test for syphilis. |
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| 220. |
Gas gangrene is caused by:A. Clostridium difficileB. Clostridium perfringensC. Clostridium botulinumD. Streptococcus pyogenes |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Necrosis accompanied by gas bubbles in soft tissue after surgery or trauma. |
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| 221. |
Assertion : Majority of the drugs abused by humans are obtained from fungi. Reason : Some are also obtained from flowering plants.A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.C. If assertion is true but reason is false.D. If both assertion and reason are false. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Majority of the durgs abused by humans are obtained from flowering plants. Some are also obtained from fungi |
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| 222. |
In the adolescent male or female premature closure of the growth centres of the long bone may result inA. Increased aggressivenessB. Kidney and liver dysfunctionC. Mood swingsD. Stunted growth |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D In the adolescent male or female premature closure of the growth centres of the long bone may result in stunted growth. |
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| 223. |
The side -effects of use of anabolic steroids in males do nor includeA. Increased aggressivencesB. Mood swingsC. Liver dysfunctionD. excessive hari growth on face and body |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Side- effects of use of anabolic steroids in males : (i) Acne (ii) Increased aggressiveness (iii) Mood swings (iv) Depression (v) Reduction of size of testicles (vi) Decreased sperm production (vii) Kidney and liver dysfunction (viii) Breast enlargement (ix) Premature baldness (x) Enalargement of prostate gland |
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| 224. |
A drug after administration causes depression and slows down body functions. The receptors for his drug are present in theA. CNS and GITB. BrainC. Cardiovascular systemD. spinal cord |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A A drug after administration causes depression and slows down body functions. The receptors for his drugs (opioids) are present in the CNS and GIT. |
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| 225. |
Person who take drugs intravenously are much more likely to acquire serious infections likeA. AIDSB. Hepatitis-BC. CancerD. Both A and B |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Persons who take drugs intravenously are much more likely to acquire serious infections like AIDS and Hepatitis-B |
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| 226. |
Which of the following is a hormonal disease?A. CretinismB. DiabetesC. DwarfismD. All of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 227. |
Use of antithistamines and steriod give a quick relief fromA. NauseaB. HeadacheC. AllergyD. Cough. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Use of antihistamines and steroid give a quick relief from allergy. |
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| 228. |
which one of the following is an example of zoonosis disease?A. MeaslesB. DiphtheriaC. LeprosyD. Rabies |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 229. |
Myocardial infarction is common among the patients of:A. hypertensionB. hyperlipidaemiasisC. diabetes mellitusD. all of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 230. |
Alteration of which genes leads to cancerA. Cell proliferation gene (proto-oncogenes)B. Tumour suppressor geneC. Tumour virus geneD. all of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 231. |
Myocardial infarction is the damage of:A. brainB. heartC. lungsD. kidneys |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 232. |
Assertion (A) : Cancer cells are virtually immortal until the body in which they reside dies. Reason`(R)`: Cancer is caused by damage to genes regulating the cell they division cycle.A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.B. In both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.C. if the assertion is true but reason is false.D. If both the assertion and reason are false |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 233. |
DPT vacccine is used for the immunization of:A. choleraB. typhoid feverC. bubonic plagueD. whooping cough |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Diphtheria, pertussis vaccine and tetannus toxoids (DPT) is an active immunizing agent. |
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| 234. |
All of the following human diseases are due to members of the genus Clostridium except:A. tetanusB. botulismC. gangreneD. tuberculosis |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium. |
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| 235. |
Meningitis, a disease which is responsible for damage of the membrane of the brain, is caused by:A. BacillusB. YersiniaC. NeisseriaD. Bordetella |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Meningitis is the infection or inflammation of meninges covering the brain and the spinal cord. It is characterized by severe headachem, vomiting, pain and stiffness in the neck. |
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| 236. |
The letter "T" in T-lymphocyte refers toA. ThyroidB. ThymusC. ThalamusD. Tonsil |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B The letter T in T-lymphocytes refers to thymus. |
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| 237. |
Increase in blood pressure is termed:A. hypertensionB. hypotensionC. hyperglycemiaD. hypochromia |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 238. |
The disease in which high level of uric acid in blood is present is the characteristic ofA. ArthritisB. GoutC. RheumatismD. Rheumatism heart |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 239. |
Which of the following is the infective stage of the malarial parasite (Plasmodium) or The stage of plasmodium that contains rhopteries isA. MerozoiteB. SporozoiteC. GametocyteD. Trophozoite |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A merozoite stage |
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| 240. |
Black foot disease occurs due to:A. CopperB. ArsenicC. CadmiumD. Mercury |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 241. |
What is correct ?A. Malignant tumours may exhibit metastasisB. Patients who have undergone surgery ar given cannabinoids to relieve painC. Benign tumours show metastasisD. Heroin accelerates body functions |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Petients who have undergone surgery are given morhine to relieve pain. malignant tumours show metastasis. Heroin slows down body functions |
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| 242. |
Asthma is characterised byA. pain in lungsB. damage in diaphragmC. alveolar wall degradationD. spasm in bronchial muscle |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 243. |
Which causes oriental soreA. Trypanosoma gambienseB. Trypamosoma cruziC. Leishmania tropicaD. Leishmania donovani |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C leishmania tripica is cause of the "oriental sore" or relapse. |
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| 244. |
Neutrophilis secrete chemicals for attracting neutrophils, monocytes, eosinophils, attachment to endothelium and dilating capillariesA. CytokinesB. MonokinesC. LeucotrienesD. Lymphokines |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Neutrophils secrete Cytokines for attracting neutrophils monocytes eosinophils attachment to endothelium and dilating capillaries. |
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| 245. |
Which of the following is a commonest bacterial disease?A. Small poxB. InfluenzaC. T.BD. Rabies |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C t.b. is a commonest bacterial disease. |
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| 246. |
Which of the following is a commonest bacterial disease?A. T.B.B. RabiesC. Small poxD. Influenza |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 247. |
Which one is a retrovirus?A. Variole virusB. Varicella virusC. HIVD. Hepatitis virus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 248. |
T.B. is cured byA. GriseofulvinB. UbiquinoneC. StreptomycinD. Eucitl |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C t. b. is cured by antibiotic steptomycin. |
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| 249. |
All of the following are possible causes of bacterial food poisoning except:A. Bacillus cereusB. Corynebacteria xerosisC. Clostridium perfringensD. Clostridium botulinum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 250. |
Typhoid fever in human beings is caused byA. SalmonellaB. YersiniaC. TreponemaD. Streptococcus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |