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(1)
The term ‘health’ is defined in many ways. The most accurate definition of the health would be,
[A]
Health is the state of body and mind in a balanced condition
[B]
Health is the reflection of a smiling face
[C]
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
[D]
Health is the symbol of economic prosperity
Answer: Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
(2)
When can we say that we are not healthy?
[A]
When we are able to cope well with the social pressure
[B]
When we have a positive outlook towards life
[C]
When we feel good physically
[D]
When we constantly suffer from headaches due to a stressful life
Answer: When we feel good physically
(3)
Which one of the following diseases is a communicable?
[A]
Rickets
[B]
Cholera
[C]
Diabetes
[D]
Scurvy
(4)
Disease of the heart, joints and nervous system are called
[A]
Communicable diseases
[B]
Degenerative diseases
[C]
Deficiency diseases
[D]
Mental diseases
Answer: Degenerative diseases
(5)
Hemophilia disease can be transferred through ______________
[A]
Vector
[B]
Pollutant
[C]
Heredity
[D]
Vehicle
(6)
A bacterial disease is
[A]
Polio
[B]
Influenza
[C]
Tuberculosis
[D]
Malaria
(7)
Which one of the following is a degenerative disease?
[A]
Kwashiorkor
[B]
Scurvy
[C]
Stroke
[D]
Hemophilia
(8)
Scurvy disease is caused by the deficiency of vitamin
[A]
Vitamin A
[B]
Vitamin D
[C]
Vitamin K
[D]
Vitamin C
(9)
Which one of the following is a water borne disease?
[A]
Tuberculosis
[B]
Malaria
[C]
AIDS
[D]
Cholera
(10)
Which of the following is not dimension of health?
[A]
Physical
[B]
Nutritional
[C]
Social
[D]
Mental
(11)
Which diseases can be transmitted from infected to uninfected people?
[A]
Lung cancer and tuberculosis
[B]
Whooping cough and sickle cell anemia
[C]
Sickle cell anemia and cholera
[D]
Cholera and tuberculosis
Answer: Cholera and tuberculosis
(12)
Diphtheria is cause by
[A]
Virus
[B]
Fungi
[C]
Protozoan
[D]
Bacteria
(13)
The time of period between entering of pathogen into the body and appearance of symptoms of diseases is called
[A]
Adoption period
[B]
Reserve period
[C]
Incubation period
[D]
Incubation period
Answer: Incubation period
(14)
[A]
Protozoan
[B]
Virus
[C]
Fungi
[D]
Bacteria
(15)
Spherical-shaped bacteria are referred as
[A]
Bacilli
[B]
Vibrio
[C]
Cocci
[D]
Spirilla
(16)
Cholera is _______________ type of disease
[A]
Allergic
[B]
Hormonal
[C]
Contagious
[D]
Non-contagious
(17)
A transmittable protozoan disease is
[A]
Syphilis
[B]
Cholera
[C]
Amoebic dysentery
[D]
Sickle cell anemia
Answer: Amoebic dysentery
(18)
________________________ is a type of bacterial disease
[A]
Amoebic dysentery
[B]
Athlete’s foot
[C]
Diphtheria
[D]
Influenza
(19)
_____________________ is a type of disease that is always present among a particular people
[A]
Pandemic
[B]
Epidemiology
[C]
Endemic
[D]
Epidemic
(20)
Which one of the following diseases is a communicable?
[A]
rickets
[B]
amoebiasis
[C]
diabetes
[D]
cancer
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