Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: An antibody is a protein molecules made by the lymphocytes.
Reason R: An antibody binds to a specific foreign antigen and neutralizes its odd effects.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
3. A is true but R is false
4. A is false but R is true

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The decrease in the T-lymphocytes count in human blood will result in: 
1. Decrease in antigens 
2. Decrease in antibodies 
3. Increase antibodies 
4. Increase in antigens 
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Interferons are proteins. In humans they secreted by: 
1. Thymus gland 
2. B-lymphocytes
3. Viral infected cells 
4. Tonsils
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Tetanus antitoxin(Tetanus toxoid) when injected into the human body it immediately provides: 
1. Innate immunity 
2. Passive immunity 
3. Auto immunity 
4. Active immunity 
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The principle of vaccination is based on the property of
1. Specificity
2. Diversity
3. Memory
4. Discrimination between 'self' and 'non'self'
Subtopic:  Active & Passive Immunity |
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Opioids act as 
1. Depressants 
2. Pain killers
3. Euphoria providers
4. Stimulants
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The genes causing cancer are:
1. Structural genes 
2. Expressor genes
3. Oncogenes 
4. Regulatory genes
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How many of the given statements are correct?
I: Salmonella typhi is a pathogenic bacterium which causes typhoid fever in human beings. 
II: These pathogens generally enter the small intestine through food and water contaminated with them
III: The pathogen remains confined to the small intestine.
IV: Intestinal perforation and death may occur in severe cases. 
V: Typhoid fever could be confirmed by Widal test.  
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever |
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Which pair of the given bacteria can commonly cause pneumonia in humans?
1. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus
2. Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae
3. Pneumocystis carinii and Mycoplasma hominis
4. Streptococcus pyogenes and Bacillus anthracis
Subtopic:  Pneumonia & Related Questions |
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All the following are bacterial diseases in man except:
1. Dysentery  
2. Plague 
3. Diphtheria
4. Measles
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