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301.

Which one is caused by virusA. TyphoidB. TuberculosisC. PolioD. Diphteria

Answer» Correct Answer - C
polio is caused virus (picornavirus).
302.

A kind of allergy isA. asthmaB. yellow eyesC. mumpsD. typhoid

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Asthma is a king of allergy
303.

An example of liquid tumour is:A. GlioblastomaB. ChondrosarcomaC. AdenocarcinomaD. Myelocytic leukaemia

Answer» Correct Answer - D
304.

Tikka is aA. Fungal diseaseB. Viral diseaseC. Bacterial diseaseD. Protozoan disease

Answer» Correct Answer - A
tikka is a fungal disease caused by cercospora personata.
305.

hypersensitiviy to an allergy is due toA. Increase in temperatureB. Food habitsC. AgeD. aberrant functioning of immune system

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Hypersensitivity to an allergen is due to aberran functioning of immune system.
306.

Tumour enclosed in a capsule isA. MalignantB. BenignC. MetastasisD. Basophil

Answer» Correct Answer - B
307.

Which is introduced during small pox vaccination ?A. antibodiesB. leucocytesC. antibioticsD. attenuated virus

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Attenuated virus is introduced during small pox vaccination.
308.

Hepatitis B is also called:A. Epidemic jaundiceB. Catarrhal jaundiceC. Serum jaundiceD. Infectious jaundice

Answer» Correct Answer - C
hepatitis B is also known as serum jaundice.
309.

Hepatitis - A is caused byA. Sexual contactsB. Blood transfusionC. MosquitoD. Faecal contamination

Answer» Correct Answer - D
310.

Hepatitis -A is also known with the following nameA. Dane particleB. NANBC. Epidemic jaundiceD. Rhinitis

Answer» Correct Answer - C
311.

In recent years which disease of digestive system in India has received great attention and against that active vaccination is being done even in schools?A. JaundiceB. HepatitisC. EnterocolitisD. Poliomyelitis

Answer» Correct Answer - B
312.

AIDS does not spread throughA. By using a syringe used by an AIDS patientB. Through contact with clothes of an AIDS patientC. Through a mother with AIDS to the foetus during pregnancyD. Through breastfeeding by a mother to a child if the mother is suffering from AIDS.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
AIDS does not spread through contact with clothes of an AIDS patient.
313.

Hepatitis B is caused by:A. RickettsiaB. RNA virusC. DNA virusD. Mycoplasma

Answer» Correct Answer - C
314.

Which day is celebrated as world rabies day?A. 43736B. 43737C. 43767D. None of these

Answer» Correct Answer - A
315.

AIDS is caused by a:A. RetrovirusB. viroidC. DNA virusD. protein

Answer» Correct Answer - A
AIDS is caused by a retrovirus (HIV)
316.

Transmission of HIV infection generally occurs byA. sexual contact with infected personB. transfusion of contaminated bloodC. by sharing infected needlesD. All of the above

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Transmission :
(i) Sexual contact with infected person.
(ii) By transfusion of contaminated blood and blood products
(iii) By sharing infected needles as in case of intravenous drug abusers.
(iv) From infected mother to her child through placenta
Homosexuality
(vi) Immoral way of life
317.

The disease caused caused by vrus which is 42 nm in size and contains double stranded DNA is :A. AIDSB. LeprosyC. Hepatitis AD. Hepatitis B

Answer» Correct Answer - D
318.

Full form of the AIDS isA. acquired immuno deficiency syndromeB. `acquried immunity deficiency syndromeC. acquried immuno deficient syndromeD. acquried immunity deficient syndrome

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Full form of AIDS is Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome .
319.

The characteristic features of retroviruses is the presence ofA. DNA plomeraseB. RNA polymeraseC. Reverse transcriptaseD. Rectriction endonuclease

Answer» Correct Answer - C
320.

What is the full form of AIDS?A. Acquired lmmuno Deficient SyndromeB. Acquired Immunity Deficient SyndromeC. Acquired Immunity Deficiency SyndromeD. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

Answer» Correct Answer - D
321.

In 1981, the case of AIDS was recorgnised byA. Robert galloB. Luc MontagnierC. Luc montagnier ans robert galloD. George kohler and ceaser milstein

Answer» Correct Answer - C
322.

AIDS is caused by a:A. retrovirusB. DNA virusC. viroidD. protein

Answer» Correct Answer - A
323.

AIDS is caused by:A. TMVB. BacteriumC. Blood cancerD. Human immunodeficiency virus

Answer» Correct Answer - D
324.

AIDS can be transmitted byA. embracingB. shaking handsC. courtshipD. all of these

Answer» Correct Answer - C
325.

HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus belong to which of the following viral groups?A. ReovirusesB. RetrovirusesC. RhabdovirusesD. None of these

Answer» Correct Answer - B
326.

AIDS is caused by:A. sexual intercourseB. blood transfusionC. placental transfusionD. all of these

Answer» Correct Answer - D
327.

AIDS is due to:A. autoimmunityB. lack of interferonsC. destruction of killer T-cellsD. destruction of helper T-cells

Answer» Correct Answer - D
328.

A disease transferred from mother to child through placenta isA. AIDSB. MeaslesC. Hepatitis-AD. None of these

Answer» Correct Answer - A
329.

The cell in the human body invaded by the Human Innunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is:A. B-cellB. MacrophageC. ErythrocyteD. T-helper cell

Answer» Correct Answer - D
330.

Casual organism of poliomyelitis isA. ArbovirusB. PicornavirusC. RubellavirusD. Paramyxovirus

Answer» Correct Answer - B
331.

Which of the following is a RNA virus?A. MyxovirusB. VariolavirusC. Varicella virusD. Paramyxovirus

Answer» Correct Answer - D
332.

Infection of Ascaris usually occurs by :A. Eating imperfectly cooked porkB. Tse-tse flyC. Mosquito biteD. Drinking water containing eggs of ascaris

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Acaris is an intestinal parasite causes ascariasis symptoms of these disease include internal bleeding, muscular pain, fever, anaemia and blockage of the intestinal passage. The eggs of the parasite are excreted along with the faeces of infected person, which contaminate soil, water, plants, etc. A healthy person acquires this infection through contaminated water, vegetables, fruits, etc.
333.

Which one of the following statement is correct?A. Benign tumours show the property of metastasisB. Heroin accelerates body functionC. Malignant tumour exhibits metastasisD. Patients who have undergone surgery are given cannabinoids

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Tumour that metastasis are considered malignant. However benign does not show such character. The effects of heroin are felt throughout the whole body slowing down physical, mental and emotional responses.
Cannabinoids are suited to manage postoperative pain. There are several types of medication that are used to provide anesthesia for patients having surgery. To keep patients calm immediately before the procedure, these may be used, e.g. isoflurane, nitrous oxide, pancuronium, propofol. Succinylcholine and vecurnium.
334.

Which of the following sets of diseases is caused by bacteria?A. Cholera and tetanusB. Typhoid and smallpoxC. Tetanus and mumpsD. Herpes and influenza

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Cholera and tetanus are diseases caused by bacteria. Cholera is caused by a bacterium vibrio cholerae and tetanus is caused a by a bacterium clostridium tetani. Mumps, influeza, herpes and smallpox are viral diseases. Typhoid is a bacterial disease but it is not paired with a bacterial disease. Hence option (a) is correct.
335.

Pulse-Polio programme is organised in our countryA. Curle polioB. Eradicate polioC. Spread polioD. None of these

Answer» Correct Answer - B
336.

Which of the following sets of disease is caused by bacteriaA. Tetanus and mumpsB. Herpes and influenzaC. Cholera and tetanusD. Typhoid and smallpox

Answer» Correct Answer - C
337.

Choose the bacteria disease.A. RabiesB. DengueC. DiphtheriaD. Hepatitis

Answer» Correct Answer - C
338.

One of the following is not the causal organ- ism for ringwormA. MicrosporumB. TrichophytonC. EpidermophytonD. Macrosporum

Answer» Correct Answer - d
339.

Ringworm is caused byA. MicrosporumB. TrichophytonC. EpidermophytonD. All of these

Answer» Correct Answer - D
340.

Filariasis is also known asA. AscariasisB. Kala-azarC. ElephantiasisD. Yellow fever

Answer» Correct Answer - C
341.

Cancer is the result ofA. Gene modificationB. Chromosomal aberrationC. Genetic alterationD. Congenital problem

Answer» Correct Answer - C
342.

Reservoir of rabies is:A. catsB. pigsC. dogsD. horses

Answer» Correct Answer - C
343.

Assertion : Pneumonia affects brain and causes dizziness. Reason : Pneumonia is mainly viral zoonotic disease.A. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertionB. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not correct explanation of assertionC. Assertion is true, but reason is falseD. Both assertion and reason are false

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Pneumonia is a disease of lungs in which difficulty in breathing occurs. It is caused by pneumococcus bacteria, i.e., streptococcus pneumoniae.
344.

The organisms which cause diseases in plants and animals are calledA. PathogeneB. VectorsC. InsectsD. Worms

Answer» Correct Answer - A
345.

The chemical test that is used for diagnosis of typhoid isA. ELISA testB. ESR testC. PCR testD. Widal test

Answer» Correct Answer - D
346.

Malaria is transmitted by:A. Female CulexB. Female AedesC. Male AnophelesD. Female Anopheles

Answer» Correct Answer - D
347.

Assertion : Plasmodium vivax is responsible for malaria. Reason : Malaria is caused by polluted water.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 - C
348.

Asthma may be attributed toA. Allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungsB. Inflammation of the tracheaC. Accumulation of fluid in the lungsD. Bacteria infection of the lungs

Answer» Correct Answer - A
349.

Malaria is a common disease caused by:A. virionB. helminthC. bacteriumD. sporozoan

Answer» Correct Answer - D
350.

Which of the following is not correct with respect to malariaA. RBCs rupture and release haemozoin which causes chillsB. Sporozoites multiply in bloodC. Female anopheles mosquito is the vectorD. Malignant malaria is caused by plasmodium falciparum

Answer» Correct Answer - B