Bacterial and viral diseases
Bacterial diseases
53. Symptoms of Bubonic plague is/are
a. Fever
b. Headache
c.Swollen lymph nodes
d. All the above
Answer:All the above
54. Diphtheria is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
55. Diphtheria is caused by
a. Shigella sp.
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
d. Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Corynebacterium diphtheriae
56..The infection site of diphtheria causing bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae is
a. Intestine
b. Lymph nodes
c. Larynx, skin, nasal and genital passage
d. Lungs
Answer: Larynx, skin, nasal and genital passage
57. Mode of transmission of diphtheria causing bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae is
a. Food and water contaminated by faeces / faecal oral route
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Droplets from infected person
58. Symptoms of diphtheria is/are
a. Abdominal pain
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Blood and mucus in the stools
d. All the above
Answer:Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
59. Cholera is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
60. Cholera is caused by
a. Shigella sp.
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
d. Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Vibrio cholerae
61..The infection site of Cholera causing the bacteria Vibrio cholerae is
a. Intestine
b. Lymph nodes
c. Larynx, skin, nasal and genital passage
d. Lungs
Answer: Intestine
62. Mode of transmission of Cholera causing bacteria Vibrio cholerae
is
a. Contaminated food and water/ faecal oral route
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Contaminated food and water/ faecal oral route
63.. Symptoms of Cholera is/are
a. Severe diarrhoea and dehydration
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Blood and mucus in the stools
d. All the above
Answer: Severe diarrhoea and dehydration
64. Tetanus is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
60. Tetanus is caused by
a. Clostridium tetani
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
d. Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Clostridium tetani
61.The infection site of the tetanus causing bacteria Clostridium tetani is
a. Bone
b. Lymph nodes
c. Nasal and genital passage
d. Muscles (Spasm)
Answer: Muscles (Spasm)
62. Mode of transmission of tetanus causing bacteria Clostridium tetani
is
a. Contaminated food and water/ faecal oral route
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Through wound infection
63.Symptoms of tetanus is/are
a. Severe diarrhoea and dehydration
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Rigidity of jaw muscle, increased heart beat rate and spasm of the muscles of the jaw and face
d. All the above
Answer: Rigidity of jaw muscle, increased heart beat rate and spasm of the muscles of the jaw and face
64. Tetanus is otherwise known as
a. Bacillary dysentery
b. Black death
c. Lock jaw
d. Enteric fever
Answer: Lock jaw
65.Typhoid is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
66. Typhoid is caused by
a. Clostridium tetani
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Salmonella typhi
d. Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Salmonella typhi
67.The infection site of the typhoid causing bacteria Clostridium tetani is
a. Intestine
b. Lymph nodes
c. Nasal and genital passage
d. Muscles (Spasm)
Answer: Intestine
68. Mode of transmission of typhoid causing bacteria Clostridium tetani
is
a. Through contaminated food and water
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Through contaminated food and water
69.Symptoms of typhoid is/are
a. Headache, abdominal discomfort, fever and diarrhoea
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Rigidity of jaw muscle, increased heart beat rate and spasm of the muscles of the jaw and face
d. All the above
Answer: Headache, abdominal discomfort, fever and diarrhoea
70. Typhoid is otherwise known as
a. Bacillary dysentery
b. Black death
c. Lock jaw
d. Enteric fever
Answer: Enteric fever
71. Pneumonia is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
72. Pneumonia is caused by
a. Clostridium tetani
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Salmonella typhi
d. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Answer: Streptococcus pneumoniae
73.The infection site of the pneumonia causing bacteria Clostridium tetani is
a. Intestine
b. Lymph nodes
c. Nasal and genital passage
d. Lungs
Answer: Lungs
74. Mode of transmission of pneumonia causing bacteria Clostridium tetani
is
a. Through contaminated food and water
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Droplets from infected person
75.Symptoms of pneumonia is/are
a. Headache, abdominal discomfort, fever and diarrhoea
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Fever, cough, painful breathing and brown sputum
d. All the above
Answer: Fever, cough, painful breathing and brown sputum
76. Tuberculosis is caused by
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Bacteria
77. Tuberculosis is caused by
a. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
b. Yersinia pestis
c. Salmonella typhi
d. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Answer: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
78.The infection site of the tuberculosis causing bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis is
a. Intestine
b. Lymph nodes
c. Nasal and genital passage
d. Lungs
Answer: Lungs
79. Mode of transmission of tuberculosis causing bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis
is
a. Through contaminated food and water
b. Rat flea vector Xenopsylla cheopis
c. Droplets from infected person
d. Through wound infection
Answer: Droplets from infected person
80.Symptoms of tuberculosis is/are
a. Headache, abdominal discomfort, fever and diarrhoea
b. Fever, sore throat, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing
c. Fever, cough, painful breathing and brown sputum
d. Thick mucopurulent nasal discharge
Answer: Thick mucopurulent nasal discharge
Viral diseases
81. ______are the smallest intracellular obligate parasites, which multiply within living cells
a. Bacteria
b. Viruses
c. Fungi
d. Helminthes
Answer: Viruses
82. Match it
| Abbreviations of Vaccines | Full Form of Vaccines | ||
| I | OPV | i | Measles, Mumps Rubella |
| II | MMR | ii | Oral Polio Vaccine |
| III | HAV | iii | Hepatitis B Virus |
| IV | HB | iv | Hepatitis A Virus |
| a | I-i | II-ii | III-iv | IV-iii |
| b | I-iv | II-iii | III-ii | IV-i |
| c | I-ii | II-i | III-iv | IV-v |
| d | I-iii | II-ii | III-iv | IV-i |
| Answer | c | I-ii | II-i | III-iv | IV-v |
83. The full form of HIB is
a. Histone Influenzae B vaccine
b. Hill Influenzae Bacillus vaccine
c. Histone Influenzae Bacillus vaccine
d. H influenzae B vaccine
Answer: H influenzae B vaccine
84. Toxoid Vaccine for Diphtheria was discovered by
a. Emil von Behring
b. Edward Jenner
c. Robert Koch
d. M.Theiler
Answer: Emil von Behring
85. Vaccine Against Smallpox discovered by
a. Emil von Behring
b. Edward Jenner
c. Robert Koch
d. M.Theiler
Answer: Edward Jenner
86. The vaccine Cellular Immunity to tuberculosis was discovered by
a. Emil von Behring
b. Edward Jenner
c. Robert Koch
d. M.Theiler
Answer: Robert Koch
87. Vaccine Against Hepatitis B was discovered by
a. Blumberg
b. Edward Jenner
c. Robert Koch
d. M.Theiler
Answer: Blumberg
88. Yellow fever vaccine was discovered by
a. Blumberg
b. Edward Jenner
c. Robert Koch
d. M.Theiler
Answer: M.Theiler
89. M.Theiler was got the nobel prize for the discovery of Yellow fever vaccine in the year of
a. 1951
b. 1901
c. 1976
d. 1986
Answer:1951
90. Emil von Behring was got the nobel prize for the discovery of Toxoid Vaccine for Diphtheria in the year of
a. 1951
b. 1901
c. 1976
d. 1986
Answer:1901
91. Which of the following vaccines is/are injectable vaccines?
a. Sabin Vaccine
b. Salk Vaccine
c. Both Salk Vaccine and Sabin Vaccine
d. None of the above
Answer: Salk Vaccine
92. Viruses can
a.Invade living cells only
b. Viruses forcing the cells to create new viruses
c. Invade living cells and forcing the cells to create new viruses
d. Invade living cells only
Answer: Invade living cells and forcing the cells to create new viruses
93. Rhino viruses cause one of the most infectious human ailments called
a. Enteric fever
b. The common cold
c. Typhus fever
d. Fever
Answer: The common cold
94. Match it
| Types of viral diseases | Organs were in symptoms produced | ||
| I | Pneumotropic diseases | i | Central nervous system affected by rabies and polio |
| II | Dermotropic diseases | ii | Blood and visceral organs affected by yellow fever and dengue fever |
| III | Viscerotropic diseases | iii | Skin and subcutaneous tissues affected by chicken pox and measles |
| IV | Neurotropic diseases | iv | Respiratory tract infected by influenza |
| a | I-i | II-ii | III-iv | IV-iii |
| b | I-iv | II-iii | III-ii | IV-i |
| c | I-ii | II-iii | III-i | IV-iv |
| d | I-iii | II-ii | III-iv | IV-i |
| Answer | b | I-iv | II-iii | III-ii | IV-i |
95. Common cold is caused by more than 150 different strains of ____
a. Rhinoviruses
b. Retro viruses
c. Rabies viruses
d. Polio viruses
Answer: Rhinoviruses
96. Answer it
Assertion:- Moreover Rhinoviruses RNA genome keeps changing due to mutation.
Reason:- Hence it is very difficult to prepare a common vaccine for the disease
a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason explains Assertion correctly.
b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
c) Assertion is true , but Reason is false.
d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
Answer: Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason explains Assertion correctly
97. _______is a zoonotic virus (transmitted from animals to humans) and also transmitted through contaminated food. In infected people, it causes a range of illnesses from asymptomatic infection to acute respiratory illness and fatal encephalitis.
a. Nipah virus
b. Retro viruses
c. Zika viruses
d. Polio viruses
Answer: Nipah virus
98. Swine flu was first recognised in the
a. 1951
b. 1919
c. 1976
d. 1986
Answer:1919
99. Swine flu was
a. Pandemic
b. Epidemic
c. Endemic
d. All the above
Answer:Pandemic
100. Swine flu is caused by the
a. Rhinoviruses strain
b. Hepatitis virus strain
c. Zika viruses
d. H1N1 virus strain
Answer: H1N1 virus strain
101. Symptoms of Swine flu include
a. Fever, cough, sore throat
b. Chills, weakness and body aches
c. Both a & b
d.None of the above
Answer: Both a & b
102. Who is/are at risk from a severe infection of Swine flu?
a. Children
b. Pregnant women
c. Elders
d.All the above
Answer: All the above
103. Which of the following is commonly called jaundice?
a. Viral Hepatitis
b. Liver cirrhosis
c. Hepatocellular Carcinoma
d.All the above
Answer: Viral Hepatitis
104. In which of the following country/countries the viral hepatitis common?
a. Eastern Europe
b. Africa
c. Asia
d.All the above
Answer: All the above
105. How many types of viral hepatitis are there?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d.6
Answer: 6
106.Find the incorrect statement about Viral hepatitis symptoms
I. In the early stage the liver is enlarged and congested.
II. In later stages the liver becomes huge and yellowish or greenish.
III. The symptoms in the early phase include fever, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, epigastric discomfort, pains in muscles and joints.
IV. The urine is dark and the stool is pale.
V. Splenic enlargement is sometimes present.
a. I and II only
b. III,IV and V only
c. II only
d.All the above
Answer:II only