Diseases are broadly grouped into infectious and non-infectious diseases. In the list given below, identify the infectious diseases.

i. Cancer ii. Influenza
iii. Allergy iv. Smallpox
Options:
1. i and ii 2. ii and iii
3. iii and iv 4. ii and iv

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The sporozoites that cause infection when a female Anopheles mosquito bites a person, are found in:

1. liver of the person

2. RBCs of mosquito

3. salivary glands of the mosquito

4. gut of the mosquito

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The disease chikungunya is transmitted by:

1. house fly 2. Aedes mosquito
3. cockroach 4. female Anopheles

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Many diseases can be diagnosed by observing the symptoms in the patient. Which group of symptoms are indicative of pneumonia?

1. Difficulty in respiration, fever, chills, cough, headache
2. Constipation, abdominal pain, cramps, blood clots
3. Nasal congestion and discharge, cough, constipation, headache
4. High fever, weakness, stomach pain, loss of appetite and constipation
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Cancer causing genes are called:

1.  structural genes 2.  expressor genes
3.  oncogenes 4.  regulatory genes

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In malignant tumors, the cells proliferate, grow rapidly, and move to other parts of the body to form new tumors. This stage of the disease is called:

1.  metagenesis 2.  metastasis
3.  teratogenesis 4.  mitosis

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When an apparently healthy person is diagnosed as unhealthy by a psychiatrist, the reason could be that:

1.  the patient was not efficient at his work
2.  the patient was not economically prosperous
3.  the patient shows behavioural and social maladjustment
4.  he does not take interest in sports

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Which of the following are the reason(s) for Rheumatoid arthritis? Choose the correct option.

i: The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self-cells increases.
ii: Body attacks self cells.
iii: More antibodies are produced in the body.
iv: The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self-cells is lost.

 

1. i and ii 2. ii and iv
3. iii and iv 4. i and iii
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AIDS is caused by HIV. Among the following, which one is not a mode of transmission of HIV?

1. Transfusion of contaminated blood
2. Sharing the infected needles
3. Shaking hands with infected persons
4. Sexual contact with infected persons
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'Smack' is a drug obtained from the:

1. latex of Papaver somniferum

2. leaves of Cannabis sativa

3. flowers of Dhatura

4. fruits of Erythroxylum coca

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