Question 1. Consider the following statements.
- Dengue is a protozoan disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
- Retro-orbital pain is not a symptom of dengue.
- Skin rash and bleeding from nose and gums are some of the symptoms of dengue.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 3
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) 1 and 2
Question 2. Which of the following statements are correct?
- Femur is the longest bone in the human body.
- Cholera is a disease caused by bacteria.
- ‘Athletic’s foot’ is a disease caused by virus.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
(A) 2 and 3
(B) 1 and 2
(C) 1 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Question 3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
(a) Anaemia | 1. Vitamin B deficiency |
(b) Goiter | 2. Iron deficiency |
(c) Night-blindness | 3. Iodine deficiency |
(d) Beri-beri | 4. Vitamin A deficiency |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(D) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Question 4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Radioisotope) | List-II (Diagnostic use) |
(a) Arsenic-74 | 1. Activity of thyroid gland |
(b) Cobalt-60 | 2. Blood disorder |
(c) Iodine-131 | 3. Tumour |
(d) Sodium-24 | 4. Cancer |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 5. Which of the following statements is/are correct? Viruses can infect
- Bacteria
- Fungi
- Plants
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) Only 1 and 3
(C) Only 3
(D) Only 1 and 2
Question 6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Disease) | List-II (Causes) |
(a) Khaira | 1. Vitamin C deficiency |
(b) Anaemia | 2. Iodine deficiency |
(c) Goitre | 3. Iron deficiency |
(d) Scurvy | 4. Zinc deficiency |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Disease) | List-II (Types of disease) |
(a) Haemophilia | 1. Deficiency disease |
(b) Diabetes | 2. Genetic disease |
(c) Rickets | 3. Hormonal disorder |
(d) Ringworm | 4. Fungal infection |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
(C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
(D) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Question 8. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
(a) Malaria | 1. Bone marrow |
(b) Filaria | 2. Brain |
(c) Encephalitis | 3. Muscle |
(d) Leukaemia | 4. Lymph node |
5. Blood cells |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(B) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(C) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
(D) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Question 9. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Disease) | List-II (Cause) |
(a) Marasmus | 1. Prolonged Starvation |
(b) Kwashiorkar | 2. Protein Deficiency |
(c) T.B. | 3. Bacterial Infection |
(d) Hepatitis B | 4. Viral Infection |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
(C) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
(D) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Question 10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
(a) By Air | 1. Tetanus |
(b) By Water | 2. T.B. |
(c) By Contact | 3. Cholera |
(d) By Wound | 4. Syphilis |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(D) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Question 11. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Disease) | List-II (Organism) |
(a) Malaria | 1. Fungi |
(b) Poliomyelitis | 2. Bacteria |
(c) Tuberculosis | 3. Virus |
(d) Ringworm | 4. Protozoan |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(B) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(D) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Question 12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
(a) Plague | 1. Protozoa |
(b) AIDS | 2. Fungus |
(c) Baldness | 3. Virus |
(d) Malaria | 4. Bacteria |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 13. Consider the following diseases.
- Diphtheria
- Chickenpox
- Smallpox
Which of the above disease has/ have been eradicated in India?
(A) Only 1 and 2
(B) Only 3
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) None of these
Question 14. Match the following.
List-I | List-II |
(a) Plague | 1. Affect the intestines |
(b) Filaria | 2. Spreads through flea-bites |
(c) Beri-beri | 3. Caused by mosquitoes |
(d) Typhoid | 4. Due to Vitamin ‘B’ deficiency |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
(B) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
(C) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
(D) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Question 15. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I | List-II |
(a) Atropine | 1. Local anaesthesia |
(b) Ether | 2. Heart trouble |
(c) Nitroglycerine | 3. Dilation of pupil |
(d) Pyrethrin | 4. Mosquito control |
Code
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
(B) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
(C) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
(D) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Question 16. Consider the following statements. AIDS is transmitted ___________.
- By sexual intercourse
- By blood transfusion
- By mosquitoes and other blood sucking insects
- Across the placenta
(A) 1 and 3 are correct
(B) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
(C) 1, 2 and 4 are correct
(D) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
Question 17. Consider the following conditions of a sick human body.
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Sweating at night
- Loss of memory
- Loss of weight
Which of these are symptoms of AIDS?
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) 1, 3 and 4
(C) 2, 3 and 4
(D) 1 and 2
Question 18. Consider the following statements.
- Assertion (A): Immune system gets affected by AIDS.
- Reason (R): T-lymphocytes get completely damaged in AIDS.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true
(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Question 19. Which of the following diseases can be transmitted from one person to another through tattooing?
- Chikungunya
- Hepatitis B
- HIV-AIDS
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(A) Only 1
(B) 1 and 3
(C) 2 and 3
(D) All of these
Question 20. Consider the given statement and reason.
- Assertion (A): Smallpox is transmitted by a virus.
- Reason (R): The patient should rest on separate bed.
(A) Assertion and reason both arefalse.
(B) Assertion is false. Reason is true.
(C) Assertion is true. Reason is false.
(D) Assertion and reason, both are right and the reason is based on Assertion.
Question 21. Which of the following diseases of milching animals are infectious?
- Foot and mouth disease
- Anthrax
- Black Quarter
- Cowpox
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) 1 and 4
(C) 2, 3 and 4
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Question 22. Which of the following are associated with diabetes mellitus, a common disease in adults?
- Higher sugar level in blood
- Lower sugar level in blood
- Lower insulin level in blood
- Higher insulin level in blood
Code
(A) 1 and 3
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 2
(D) 2 and 4
Question 23. What is the right sequence in the following when there is heart attack?
- Narrow internal passages in vessels.
- Cholesterol and rashes on fibrous tissue.
- Insufficient supply of oxygen and blood.
- Reaching of blood clots in heart arteries.
Code
(A) 4, 2, 1, 3
(B) 2, 3, 1, 4
(C) 2, 4, 1, 3
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4
Question 24. Consider the following statements.
- In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue.
- Sexual transmission of Zika virus disease is possible. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) Neither 1 nor 2
(B) Both 1 and 2
(C) Only 2
(D) Only 1