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Health, Disease & Nutrition MCQ

149 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 6

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Q51. which one of the following is an antibiotic drug ?

  1. AQuinine
  2. BSulphaguanidine
  3. CChloramphenicol
  4. DAspirinn(e) None of the above/More than one of the aboven
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Answer: C) Chloramphenicol

Q52. ln human body, Vitamin-A is stored in

  1. ALiver
  2. BSkin
  3. CLung
  4. DKidney (e) None of the above /More than one of the above
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Answer: A) Liver

Q53. Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of which of the following Vitamin ?

  1. AVitamin B
  2. BVitamin C
  3. CVitamin K
  4. DVitamin A
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Answer: D) Vitamin A

Q54. Which one of following disease is caused through the wound or injury or surface of unsterilized surgical instruments ?

  1. AKala-azar
  2. BChancroid
  3. CDiptheria
  4. DTetanus
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Answer: D) Tetanus

Q55. What is 'breakbone fever' most commonly known as ?

  1. ATyphoid
  2. BRhinitis
  3. CYellow fever
  4. DDengue
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Answer: D) Dengue

Q56. Which one among the following is not a sexually transmitted disease ?

  1. ASyphilis
  2. BGonorrhea
  3. CScurvy
  4. DHepatitis-B
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Answer: C) Scurvy

Q57. After diagnosis of disease in a person, the doctor advises the patient iron folic acid tablet.nThe person is suffering from

  1. AOsteoporosis
  2. BAnaemia
  3. CGoitre
  4. DProtein-energy malnutrition
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Answer: B) Anaemia

Q58. Dropsy is a disease caused due to adulteration in

  1. AGhee
  2. BTurmeric powder
  3. CMustard oil
  4. DArhar dil
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Answer: C) Mustard oil

Q59. Which disease is caused by Nickel ?

  1. AItai Itai
  2. BDermatitis
  3. CLeaarning disability
  4. DAsthma
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Answer: B) Dermatitis

Q60. Who among the following scientists introduced the concept of immunization to the medical world ?

  1. AEdward Jenner
  2. BRobert Koch
  3. CRobert Hooke
  4. DCarl Linnaeus
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Answer: A) Edward Jenner

Q61. Who discovered that malria isw caused by a particular type of mosquito ?

  1. ARonald Ross
  2. BHenri Becquerel
  3. CWilhelm Roentgen
  4. DLouis Pasteur
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Answer: A) Ronald Ross

Q62. Bird flu is a disease that affects human beings and spreads through-

  1. ASheep
  2. BPoultry
  3. CSilkworm
  4. DMealworn
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Answer: B) Poultry

Q63. The vitamin which is water soluble and generally excreted in urine is-

  1. AVitamin A
  2. BVitamin C
  3. CVitamin D
  4. DVitamin E
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Answer: B) Vitamin C

Q64. Which of following is involved in controlling blood sugar level ?

  1. APituitary gland
  2. BIslets of langerhans
  3. CHypothalamus
  4. DSpleen
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Answer: B) Islets of langerhans

Q65. The wounds of face bleed profusely because

  1. AOf itsrich vascularity
  2. BIt is close to heart
  3. CIts skin is soft
  4. DDue to fast contraction of facial muscle
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Answer: A) Of itsrich vascularity

Q66. Nosocomial infection is

  1. AAcquired from 'nose' of humans
  2. BAcquired from nasal cavity of animals
  3. CHospital acquired
  4. DAn endemic disease
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Answer: C) Hospital acquired

Q67. BCG vaccine prevents from which disease ?

  1. ASmall Pox
  2. BDiphtheria
  3. CTuberculosis or T.B.
  4. DTyphoid
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Answer: C) Tuberculosis or T.B.

Q68. What percentage of alcohol in human blood causes death ?

  1. A2
  2. B3
  3. C5
  4. D7
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Answer: C) 5

Q69. Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of-

  1. ASilica dust
  2. BIron dust
  3. CZinc dust
  4. DCoal dust
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Answer: B) Iron dust

Q70. Children especially in western countries who receive very little sunshine suffer from-

  1. ARickets
  2. BDermatitis
  3. CScurvy
  4. DKwashiorkor
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Answer: A) Rickets

Q71. In water treatment plant, use of chloramines ensures

  1. ATaste and odour control
  2. BWeed control in reservoirs
  3. CDisinfection
  4. DRemoval of permanent hardness
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Answer: C) Disinfection

Q72. HIV virus when active in body mainly attacks on…..

  1. ALiver
  2. BImmunity Power
  3. CLungs
  4. DNerves
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Answer: B) Immunity Power

Q73. What does the term 'Ebola' stand for ?

  1. AA viral disease outbreak in West Africa
  2. BA viral disease outbreak in Bangladesh
  3. CA city in Syria destroyed by ISIS
  4. DNone of these
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Answer: A) A viral disease outbreak in West Africa

Q74. What is commonly known as 'white plague' ?

  1. ATyphoid
  2. BMalaria
  3. CTuberculosis
  4. DPlague
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Answer: C) Tuberculosis

Q75. Outer coating of a capsule is made up of-

  1. AProtein
  2. BCalcium carbonate
  3. CCellulose
  4. DStarch
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Answer: D) Starch

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