AIDS is caused by
Blood cancer
HTLV-II
Bacterium
TMV virus
Correct Answer :
B. HTLV-II
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Which of the following is a helminth disease
Filaria
Filariasis
Diphtheria
Floriasis
Antibiotics produced by fungi include
Neomycin and Caphalosporins
Penicillin and Leukomycin
Penicillin and cephalosporins
Neomycin and Lecukomycin
Cancer is related to
uncontrolled growth of tissues
non-malignant tumours
controlled division of tissues
none of these
Malaria day is observed on
5th June
15th August
5th January
20th August
If vasa deferens of a man are surgaically cut or gutted (Vasectomy)
sperms in semen will be non-nucleated
semen will be without sperms
spermatogenesis will not occur
sperms will be non-motile
An antibody is a
molecule that specifically inactivates an antigen
WBC which invades bacteria
secretion of mammalian RBC
component of blood
Which of the following atmospheric gases strongly absorbs the heat energy and retards rediative cooling of earth
Ozone
Carbon dioxide
Sulphur dioixide
Nitrogen oxides
PAN - Peroxyacetylnitrate which produces burning sensation in the eyes, and causes coughing and headache is formed by a photochemical reaction between
nitrogen oxide and carbon monoxide
nitrogen oxide and hydrocarbons present in automobile exhaust
nitrogen oxide and hydrogen chloride
none of these
Heart attacks are more common in
fat persons
thin persons
lazy people
sportsmen
Certain diseases cause congestion of lungs as a result of whkh blood circulation through lungs may be greatly reduced, Which part of the heart may be distended in such a condition
Left side of the heart
Right side of the heart
Both ventiricles
Both auricles
Which one of these is a cancerous disease
Kwashiorkor
Angina
Leukaemia
Malaria
The first AIDS case was reported in New York in
1981
1991
1979
19 77
Sickle cell anaemia is due to
deficiency of vitamin B
deficiency of iron in the blood
a genetically determined defect of haemoglobin synthesis
increase in the number of leucocytes in the blood
Gambusia is
disease of the pancreas
a fish which is a predator on mosquito larvae and is important in biological control of malaria
a drug used in treating tuberculosis
none of these
Asthma is a respiratory disease caused due to
infection of trachea
infection of lungs
bleeding into the pleural cavity
spasm of bronchial muscles
Passive immunity can be clamed by
antigens
antibodies
antibiotics
vaccination having weakened germs
Diphtheria disease is connected with
lungs
liver
throat
blood
Which of the following is primarily concerned with destroying pathogens
Tonsils
Liver
Kidneys
Lymphatic tissues
Addiction of LSD will eventually lead to
illucination
damage of lungs
mental and emotional disturbances
damage to kidneys
A basic pathological process producing symptoms such as redness, heat, swelling and pain in the affected tissue or organ is
disease
infestation
inflammation
infection
Depletion of ozone in the stratosphere will lead to
increased incidence of skin cancer in man
global cooling
global warming
increased incidence of cardio * respiratory diseases in man
Cholera causing bacteria was first discovered by
Edward Jenner
Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur
None of these
Inoculation of malaria is out of question because
Plasmodium produces minute bodies
Plasmodium produces antibodies
Plasmodium does not produce antibodies and antitoxins
None of these
Which of the following is a matching pair of the vector and the disease
Culexfilariasis
Houseflytyphoid
Body lousetyphoid
Sandflyplague
Pleurisy is caused when the pleura is
inflamed
damaged
ruptured
intact
Which disease is pandemic
Common cold
Influenza
Hepatitis
Amoebiasis
Arteriosclerosis, coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, hypothyroidism are examples of
congenital diseases
infectious diseases
deficiency diseases
degenerative diseases
Widal test is used for susceptibility to
malaria
cholera
yellow fever
typhoid
The projected population of India in year 2001 is
688 million
839 million
950 million
1032 million
Insulin was isolated from a dog's pancreas for the first time by
Insulein
Edward Sharpey - Shafer
Sanger
Banting and Best