Which among the following is a communicable disease?
Beri Beri
Diabetes
Leucoderma
Dysentery
Correct Answer :
D. Dysentery
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nine billion, two hundred million cells
six billion, two hundred million cells
eight billion, two hundred million cells
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eye weakness
dry skin and night blindness
nervous break down
All the above
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Which among the following is a communicable disease?
Beri Beri
Diabetes
Leucoderma
Dysentery
A few infections like sore throat, whooping cough and tuberculosis are carried through the respiratory system. Which among the following is caused by bacteria while passing through the respiratory tract?
diphtheria
dysentery
jaundice
typhoid
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leukaemia
leucoderma
leukopenia
anaemia
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low carbohydrate and high nitrogen
high carbohydrate and low nitrogen
high carbohydrate and moderate nitrogen
equal carbohydrate and nitrogen
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Johanson
Flemming
Sutton and Boveri
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heart
lungs
liver
kidneys
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Knoll and Ruska
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Robert Hooke
CP Swanson
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heart
lungs
liver
kidneys
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serum
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lymph
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aqueous humor
vitreous humor
lymph
blood
Lecuminous plants are recommended for rotation of crops because they
kill harmful insects
require little amount of water
help in Nitrogen fixation
are cash crops
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Anaemia
Scurvy
Dermatosis
None of these
Nekton are those organisms
which cannot be netted
which are independent of tides and waves
which have long necks
None of the above
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Kidney
Spleen
Rectum
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Ammonia, Methane, Hydrogen
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Nervous shock
Muscular dystrophy
Cerebral haemorrhage
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microsome
chromosome
ribosome
lysosome
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Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur
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Pennisetum
Phytophthora
Erysiphe