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Questions |
Answers |
| 1 |
A bacteriophage is a – |
Virus infecting bacterium |
| 2 |
The term ‘ACE2’ is talked about in the context of – |
Spread of viral diseases |
| 3 |
Which disease among these is transmitted by the bite of an insect? |
Dengue |
| 4 |
Dengue is a fever caused and transmitted to another human by – |
Virus and female Aedes mosquito |
| 5 |
Which of these decreases in human the body due to dengue fever? |
Platelets |
| 6 |
Which diseases is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes? |
Japanese Encephalitis |
| 7 |
Hydrophobia is caused by – |
Virus |
| 8 |
The disease caused by swelling of the membrane over spinal cord and brain is – |
Meningitis |
| 9 |
One out of every 200 babies born in India, dies of diarrhoea caused by – |
Rotavirus |
| 10 |
If a human disease breaks out across a large region of the world, what is it called? |
Pandemic |
| 11 |
The poliovirus enters into the body through – |
Polluted food and water |
| 12 |
‘Polio’ is caused by – |
Virus |
| 13 |
Who discovered the polio vaccine? |
Jones Salk |
| 14 |
Salk’s vaccine is connected with which one of the following diseases? |
Polio |
| 15 |
Against which of the following diseases has the Government of India decided to give Bivalent ORV in place of Trivalent? |
Polio |
| 16 |
The pathogen responsible for the common cold is – |
Rhinovirus |
| 17 |
Which diseases are not due to contamination of water? |
Hepatitis B |
| 18 |
The liver disease Hepatitis–B is caused by – |
DNA Virus |
| 19 |
Hepatitis–B is caused by which micro–organism? |
Virus |
| 20 |
The organ of the human body directly affected by the disease of hepatitis is – |
Liver |
| 21 |
Which diseases is caused by a virus? |
Hepatitis |
| 22 |
Smallpox was declared eradicated from the world in – |
1980 |
| 23 |
Which disease is not caused by a bacteria? |
AIDS |
| 24 |
HIV does not spread AIDS through – |
Mosquito bites |
| 25 |
The disease caused by HIV is – |
AIDS |
| 26 |
he cause of ‘AIDS’ is – |
Virus |
| 27 |
AIDS is the short form of which disease? |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| 28 |
AIDS is caused by – |
Virus |
| 29 |
In AIDS virus, there is – |
RNA + Protein |
| 30 |
The virus responsible for AIDS is an example of – |
Retrovirus |
| 31 |
Which strains of H.I.V. is dominant in India? |
HIV 1C |
| 32 |
Who discovered the H.T.L.V. III AIDS Virus? |
Robert Gallo |
| 33 |
Most frequently used medicine for AIDS is – |
Zedovudine (Azidothymidine) |
| 34 |
The ELISA Test is performed to test – |
AIDS |
| 35 |
Which part of human body is infected by the virus causing Japanese encephalitis? |
Brain |
| 36 |
Japanese encephalitis is caused by – |
Virus |
| 37 |
Keeping pigs away from human settlements helps in the eradication of – |
Japanese Encephalitis |
| 38 |
Measles disease is transmitted by – |
Virus |
| 39 |
Who is the father of ‘Immunology’? |
Edward Jenner |
| 40 |
‘Ranikhet disease’ is related to – |
Chicken |
| 41 |
Foot and Mouth disease in animals, a current epidemic in some parts of the world, is caused by – |
Virus |
| 42 |
The year 2011 has been marked by the livestock disease named – |
Rinderpest |
| 43 |
What is responsible for ‘Bird flu’? |
H5N1 |
| 44 |
H5 N1 virus causing global pandemic influenza is – |
Bird flu |
| 45 |
H1 N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases? |
Swine Flu |
| 46 |
EBOLA is a – |
Deadly virus |
| 47 |
The name of Ebola virus is derived from the name of a – |
River |
