Which is correct about AIDS? (CBSE)

1.Which type of cancer occurs in lymph nodes and spleen? (AIIMS)
(a) Carcinoma
(b) Sarcoma
(c) Leukemia
(d) Lymphoma
Answer: (b)

2.Metastasis is connected with (CBSE)
(a) Benign tumour
(b) Malignant tumour
(c) Both A and B
(d) Crown gall tumour
Answer: (b)

3.HIV is retrovirus as its genetic information is contained in (DPMT)
(a) DNA
(b) DNA instead of RNA
(c) RNA instead of DNA
(d) Protein
Answer: (c)

4.Which one is vehicle borne? (MHT-CET)
(a) Typhoid
(b) Cancer
(c) Rabies
(d) Mumps
Answer: (a)

5.Itai-Itai disease is caused by _____.
(a) Mercury
(b) Lead
(c) Cadmium
(d) Iron
Answer: (c)

6.Which of the following is not congenital disease?
(a) sickle cell anaemia
(b) albinism
(c) haemophilia
(d) hepatitis
Answer: (d)

7.A slate of complete physical mental and social well being is called
(a) Disease
(b) Health
(c) Hygiene
(d) Infirmity
Answer: (b)

8.Dengue is caused by (AFMC, CPMT)
(a) Female Aedes
(b) male Aedes
(c) Male Aneopheles
(d) Female Anopheles
Answer: (a)

9.A droplet infection is (MHT-CET)
(a) Tetanus
(b) Pneumonia
(c) Syphilis
(d) Typhoid
Answer: (b)

10.Human papilloma virus may cause cancer of
(a) Stomach
(b) Uterine cervix
(c) Liver
(d) Urinary bladder
Answer: (b)

11.Blood cancer is (CBSE)
(a) Leukemia
(b) Thrombosis
(c) Haemophilia
(d) Hemolysis
Answer: (a)

12.Cancerous cells are killed by radiations because they are (CBSE)
(a) Dividing rapidly
(b) Deprived of oxigen
(c) Starved
(d) Mutating fast
Answer: (a)

13.Anaplasia is (MHT-CET)
(a) Transfer of cancer cells
(b) Formation of tumour
(c) Loss of cells adherence and cell differentiation
(d) Action of lysosomes over cells
Answer: (c)

14.Which is correct about AIDS? (CBSE)
(a) Drug addicts are least susceptible
(b) Care and nutrition cure AIDS patients
(c) Virus enters helper T-cells and reduces their number
(d) It can spread through eating food together with infected person.
Answer: (c)

15.Typhus fever is caused by ______.
(a) Fungi
(b) Bacteria
(c) Virus
(d) Rickettsia
Answer: (d)

16.Study of mode of transmission of diseases is called
(a) Parasitology
(b) epidemiology
(c) nosology
(d) immunology
Answer: (b)

17.Which one of the following is a degenerative disease?
(a) Cataract
(b) Kwashiorkar
(c) Cretinism
(d) Marasmus
Answer: (a)

18.Which is mismatched? (CBSE)
(a) Vitamin K – Beri beri
(b) Vitamin C - Scurvy
(c) Vitamin A - Xerophthalmia
(d) Vitamin D - Rickets
Answer: (a)

19.Haemophilia is (MHT-CET)
(a) Genetic disease
(b) Infectious disease
(c) Occupational disease
(d) Metabolic disorder
Answer: (a)

20.Widal test is used for diagnosis of
(a) Typhoid
(b) Cancer
(c) AIDS
(d) Malaria
Answer: (a)
Health and Diseases Questions, Paper - 05