Which of the following disease is not caused by metal toxicity?
A. Minamata
B. Itai-Itai
C. Dermatitis
D. Both Minamata and Itai-Itai
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Full form of the infectious diseases SARS is
A. Syndrome Associated with Respiratory Symptoms
B. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
C. Severe Asthmatic Respiratory Syndrome
D. Syndrome Alarm on Respiratory System
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What causes 'Blackheart' in potato?
A. Copper deficiency
B. Boron deficiency
C. Oxygen deficienc
D. Potassium deficiency
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The DPT vaccine is given to young babies to protect them from
A. diphtheria, polio and tetanus
B. diphtheria, pneumonia and tuberculosis
C. diphtheria, smallpox and tetanus
D. diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
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Which of these is not a viral disease?
A. Measles
B. Rabies
C. Polio
D. Tuberculosis
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In coronary artery, by-pass surgery the blood vessel to be used as graft has to be
A. Vien from the leg
B. Artery from the forearm
C. Artery from mammary region of chest
D. Any of the above
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Which pollution is responsible for knock-knee syndrome?
A. Fluoride
B. Mercury
C. Arsenic
D. Cadmium
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Which one among these is related to the deficiency of potassium?
A. Damage of kidney, muscle paralysis
B. Low blood pressure
C. Anaemia
D. Joint pain and blurry vision
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Typhoid and cholera are typical examples of
A. Infectious diseases
B. Airborne diseases
C. Water borne disease
D. None of the above
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The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same kingdom as that of
A. Taenia, a tapeworm
B. Ascaris, a roundworm
C. Rhizopus, a mould
D. Wuchereria, a filarial worm
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Food poisoning is due to
A. E. coli
B. Salmonella bacilli
C. Pseudomonas
D. Candida
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Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): Immune system gets affected by AIDS.
Reason (R): T-Iymphocytes get completely damaged in AIDS.
Select the correct answer:
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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Consider the following statements.
1. Cryotherapy is the general use of low temperatures in medical therapy.
2. It is used to treat a variety of benign and malignant lesions.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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BMD test is held for diagnosis of
A. Dengue
B. Malaria
C. Osteoporosis
D. AIDS
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The lockjaw is a pathological condition of
A. diphtheria
B. polio
C. paralysis
D. tetanus
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Which one of the following pairs matches one another?
A. Cataract ⟺ Thyroid gland
B. Jaundice ⟺ Liver
C. Typhoid ⟺ Lungs
D. Pneumonia ⟺ Eyes
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The malaria is a mosquito borne infectious disease caused by Plasmodium vivax. The Plasmodium completes its asexual phase in the body of
A. human body
B. cattle body
C. mosquito body
D. None of these
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. Benign tumours spread to distant sites
B. Heroin accelerates body functions
C. Malignant tumours exhibit metastasis
D. Patients who have undergone surgery are given cannabinoids to relieve pain
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Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
A. Influenza
B. Pneumonia
C. Cholera
D. Whooping cough
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Which of the following is a communicable disease?
1. Malaria
2. Tuberculosis
3. Measles
A. Only 2
B. Both 1 and 3
C. Both 2 and 3
D. Only 3
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