Biology Practice: Diseases and First Aid (Mock Test 2 - Intermediate)
1. Diseases like Arthritis and Diabetes, which occur due to the gradual failure of an organ or system, are classified as:
2. Which diagnostic test is specifically used to detect the presence of the HIV virus in a patient?
3. 'Dengue' is a viral disease. Which mosquito serves as its primary vector?
4. The 'Rickets' condition in children, marked by soft and deformed bones, is due to the deficiency of Vitamin D and:
5. In First Aid, the 'R.I.C.E.' method is used for sprains. What does the 'C' stand for?
6. Which disease is characterized by a "locked jaw" and is caused by bacteria entering through deep wounds?
7. A 'Sling' is used in First Aid to:
8. 'Prophylaxis' refers to:
9. Which of the following is an airborne disease?
10. If a person faints, the first aid should involve keeping their head ________ than the rest of the body.
11. 'Amoebiasis' is a disease caused by which type of pathogen?
12. Hemophilia is an example of a/an ________ disease.
13. In case of a snake bite, a tight bandage called a ________ should be tied above the bite.
14. The period between the entry of a germ and the appearance of the first symptom is the:
15. Which vitamin is known as the 'Sunshine Vitamin'?
16. 'Hydrophobia' (fear of water) is a characteristic symptom of:
17. Which of the following is a non-infectious, metabolic disease?
18. For a person who has swallowed poison, the most important first aid step is to:
19. 'Pellagra' is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin B3, also known as:
20. An 'Antibiotic' is effective against which of these pathogens?