AILMENTS & DISEASES-MCQs

AILMENTS & DISEASES

AD1. ECG is used for the diagnosis of aliments of

(1) Brain

(2) Heart

(3) Kidneys

(4) Lungs

AD2. What is meant by myopia?

(1) Long-sightedness

(2) Short-sightedness

(3) Colour blindness

(4) Night blindness

AD3. Which instrument is used to measure pressure?

(1) Saccharimeter

(2) Ammeter

(3) Manometer

(4) Lactometer

AD4. Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?

(1) Small pox

(2) Tuberculosis

(3) Malaria

(4) Cholera

AD5. Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

(1) Plague                    -           rats

(2) Rabies                    -           dog

(3) Tapeworm              -           pig

(4) Poliomyelitis         -           monkey

AD6. Leukemia is a disease of the

(1) Lungs

(2) Blood

(3) Skin

(4) Nerves

AD7. Match the following

Column I                        Column II

A.    Beriberi                       1. Vitamin A

B.     Scurvy                         2. Vitamin B

C.     Rickets                        3. Vitamin C

D.    Night Blindness            4. Vitamin D

     A  B  C  D

(1) 3  2   1  4

(2) 2  1  3   4

(3) 2  3  4   1

(4) 2  3  1   4

AD8. Lockjaw, i.e., difficulty in opening the mouth is a symptom of

(1) Cholera

(2) Plague

(3) Tetanus

(4) Diphtheria

AD9. The injection of anti-toxin is given to prevent

(1) Tetanus

(2) Tuberculosis

(3) Typhoid

(4) Filariasis

AD10. Which of these is not a mosquito borne disease?

(1) Dengue fever

(2) Malaria

(3) Filariasis

(4) Goitre

AD11. Athlete’s Foot is a disease caused by which agent?

(1) Fungi

(2) Algae

(3) Bacteria

(4) Virus