Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A. Dengue fever ⟺ Flavi-ribovirus
B. Syphilis ⟺ Trichuris trichiura
C. Plague ⟺ Yersinia pestis
D. Filariasis ⟺ Wuchereria bancrofti
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Which one of the following is an X-linked, recessive disorder caused by the deficiency of functional plasma clotting factor VIII (FVIII), which may be inherited or arise from spontaneous mutation?
A. Multiple Myeloma
B. Leukernia
C. Venous Thrombosis
D. Haemophilia A
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If a colour blind man marries with normal women, then the symptoms of colour blindness is generated in
A. Sons
B. Daughters
C. Son of sons
D. Son of daughters
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Which of the following gets different in the human body due to dengue fever?
A. Platelets
B. Haemoglobin
C. Sugar
D. Water
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Which one of the following is a degenerative disorder of the brain and one of several conditions that cause dementia, a progressive decline of mental functions resulting in memory loss and confusion?
A. Schizophrenia
B. Aizheimer's disease
C. Amnesia
D. Concussion
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Who among the following was the founder of vaccine for smallpox?
A. Aristotle
B. Barry Marshall
C. Robin Warren
D. Edward Jenner
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Mission Indradhanush' campaign in India is associated with
A. Nutrition to Pregnant Women
B. Awareness of Diabetes
C. Eradication of Blindness
D. Vaccination of children
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Which of the following is a carrier of parasite Plasmodium?
A. Mosquito
B. Fly
C. Lice
D. All of the above
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A man suffering from diabetes mellitus drinks water more frequently as he has to eliminate from the blood extra
A. glucose
B. insulin
C. glucagon
D. salt
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Which statement about aspirin is not true?
A. It is a neurologically active drug
B. Aspirin belongs to narcotic analgesics
C. It is effective in relieving pain
D. It has anti-blood clotting action
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Which of the following is caused by a virus named 'Varicella zoster'?
A. Rabies
B. Chickenpox
C. Polio
D. Cholera
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Which one of the following is an antibiotic drug?
A. Quinine
B. Sulphaguanidine
C. Chloramphenicol
D. None of the above
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Radioimmunoassay (RIA) is a therapy used
A. to cure lung cancer
B. to cure AIDS
C. to cure fractures in bones
D. to detect antibodies and hormones present in the blood samples
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Consider the following statements.
1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue.
2. Sexual transmission of Zika virus disease is possible.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following diseases has been eradicated worldwide?
A. Dracunculiasis
B. Chickenpox
C. Plague
D. Smallpox
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Two common fungal diseases of wheat are
A. Black rust and smut
B. White rust and smut
C. Smut and leaf curl
D. Black rust and white rust
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Which type of pathogen causes the water-borne disease dysentery?
A. Algal
B. Parasitic
C. Protozoan
D. Bacterial
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Which one of the following antimicrobial drugs, is suitable for treatment of both tuberculosis and leprosy?
A. Isoniazid
B. P-amino salcicylic acid
C. Streptomycin
D. Rifampicin
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Match correctly the insect vector in
List I with the disease transmitted by them given in
List II .
List-I
List-II
a. Anopheles (female)
1. Kala-azar
b. Culex
2. Sleeping sickness
c. Sand fly
3. Filariasis
d. Tse-tse fly
4. Malaria
A. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
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Development of the natural system is described as
A. Function of the systems
B. Evolution of the systems
C. Self-sustained process of the systems
D. None of the above
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