Question 1. The organ affected by malaria is _______.
(A) Spleen
(B) Kidney
(C) Heart
(D) Lungs
Question 2. Which of the following is a carrier of parasite Plasmodium?
(A) Mosquito
(B) Fly
(C) Lice
(D) All of the above
Question 3. Which of the following disease is caused by protozoa?
(A) Malaria
(B) Pneumonia
(C) Diphtheria
(D) Cholera
Question 4. Which one of the following is not common between Malaria and Dengue?
(A) Human species
(B) Mosquito species
(C) Mosquito bite
(D) Fever
Question 5. Which disease among these is transmitted by the bite of an insect?
(A) Asthma
(B) Pneumonia
(C) Dengue
(D) Scurvy
Question 6. Dengue is a fever caused and transmitted to another human by ______.
(A) Protozoan and female Anopheles mosquito
(B) Fungus and female Aedes mosquito
(C) Bacteria and female Culex mosquito
(D) Virus and female Aedes mosquito
Question 7. Which of these decreases in human body due to dengue fever?
(A) Water
(B) Sugar
(C) Hb
(D) Platelets
Question 8. Yellow fever is spread by _______.
(A) Air
(B) Water
(C) Housefly
(D) None of these
Question 9. Who was the scientist who discovered that malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasite?
(A) Darwin
(B) Sir Ronald Ross
(C) Haeckal
(D) J.G. Mendel
Question 10. Which disease among these is spread by a parasite?
(A) Malaria
(B) Cholera
(C) Jaundice
(D) None of these
Question 11. The sequencing of the entire genes of an organisms was done in 1996. That organism was_______.
(A) Plasmodium vivax
(B) Human being
(C) Yeast
(D) Albinistic mouse
Question 12. Which statement is true regarding malaria?
(A) For its treatment chloroquine is used
(B) It spreads mostly in swampy region
(C) It is spread by the mosquitoes
(D) It is a disease caused by insects parasite
Question 13. Which of the following parasites is responsible for 65% of the cases of malaria in India?
(A) P. ovale
(B) P. falciparum
(C) P. vivax
(D) P. malariae
Question 14. Which one of the following disease is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes?
(A) Japanese Encephalitis
(B) Chikungunya
(C) Dengue
(D) Yellow fever
Question 15. Anthophobia is fear of the following.
(A) Dogs
(B) Flowers
(C) Fire
(D) Boss
Question 16. Hydrophobia is caused by_______.
(A) Protozoan
(B) Virus
(C) Fungus
(D) Bacteria
Question 17. The disease caused by swelling of the membrane over spinal cord and brain is_______.
(A) Meningitis
(B) Sclerosis
(C) Paralysis
(D) Leukaemia
Question 18. One out of every 200 babies born in India, dies of diarrhoea caused by_______.
(A) Fungus
(B) Amoeba
(C) Rotavirus
(D) Bacteria
Question 19. The disease hysteria is classed in________.
(A) Young men and women
(B) Young women
(C) Old women
(D) Married women
Question 20. ‘SILICOSIS’ is a_______.
(A) Neurological disorder
(B) Lung disease
(C) Liver disease
(D) Kidney disease
Question 21. Which one of the following human organs is responsible for detoxification of alcohol?
(A) Kidney
(B) Heart
(C) Lung
(D) Liver
Question 22. People who eat cooked food with adulterated mustard oil can cause dangerous disease (Dropsy). Which one of the following reasons may not be correct (As happened in India)?
(A) Mixing of white colour
(B) Concentration of rice husk in oil
(C) Parts of cyanide in mustard oil
(D) Adulteration in arzimon oil
Question 23. Arthritis is caused by the deposition of which of the following in the joints of the body?
(A) Albumin
(B) Uric acid
(C) Cholesterol
(D) Urea
Question 24. Biologically, synthesized nanoparticles are used as a new eco-friendly technology, which has big possibility in cancer treatment, extracts of plants are used in this technique, this plant is________.
(A) Lemongrass
(B) Rice
(C) Parthenium hysterophorus
(D) Calotropis gigantea
Question 25. “It begins as a single cell and grows into a merciless disease that claims millions of lives year after year. But scientists are steadily unlocking its mysteries and the fight against it may now have reached a dramatic turning point. New discoveries promise better therapies and hope in the war against ….”.
The disease referred to in the above quotation is_______.
(A) Alzheimer’s disease
(B) Tuberculosis
(C) AIDS
(D) Cancer