Biology Practice: Diseases - Causes & Control (Mock Test 1 - Basic)
1. Any condition that interferes with the normal body functions and causes discomfort is known as a:
2. Which of the following is a "Communicable" (Infectious) disease?
3. Diseases caused by the deficiency of nutrients in the diet are called:
4. A pathogen is defined as:
5. "Malaria" is caused by a protozoan called:
6. The female Anopheles mosquito acts as a _________ for Malaria.
7. Which of the following diseases is spread through contaminated food and water?
8. AIDS is caused by which of the following viruses?
9. "Vaccination" is an example of which type of control measure?
10. "Antibiotics" are chemicals produced by microorganisms that kill or inhibit:
11. A non-communicable disease caused by the malfunctioning of an organ is:
12. Which disease is characterized by a "fear of water" (hydrophobia)?
13. The interval between the entry of a pathogen and the appearance of the first symptom is:
14. Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of:
15. BCG vaccine is primarily given for protection against:
16. Which of the following is a "Fungal" disease?
17. High fever, headache, and a "step-ladder" temperature pattern are symptoms of:
18. The vector responsible for spreading Dengue is:
19. Which test is commonly used to diagnose Typhoid?
20. "Quarantine" refers to: