The term 'Health' is defined in many ways. The most accurate definition of health would be:

1. Health is the state of body and mind in a balanced condition
2. Health is the reflection of a smiling face
3. Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
4. Health is the symbol of economic prosperity.

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The organisms which cause diseases in plants and animals are called:

1.  Pathogens 2.  Vectors
3.  Insects 4.  Worms

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The clinical test that is used for the diagnosis of typhoid is:

1.  ELISA 2.  ESR
3.  PCR 4.  Widal

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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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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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