Diseases Everyday Science MCQs - 23

Diseases Everyday Science MCQs - 23

1. Cylindrical glasses are advised to a patient suffering from
(a) Hypermetropia
(b) Myopia
(c) Astigmatism ✓
(d) Night blindness

2. Myopia is a defect of vision, blurring (PMS 2006)
(a) Close objects
(b) Distant objects ✓
(c) Colored objects
(d) Identification of objects in dim light

3. Meningitis is a disease of human beings that affects
(a) Kidney
(b) Heart
(c) Liver
(d) Central Nervous system ✓

4. Which one of the following diseases is genetically linked?
(a) Epilepsy
(b) AIDS
(c) Colour blindness ✓
(d) Leucoderma

5. Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?
(a) Smallpox ✓
(b) Thyroid
(c) Sleeping sickness
(d) Diphtheria

6. Diabetes is a disease in which the urine lacks
(a) Penicillin
(b) Streptomycin
(c) Thyroxin
(d) Insulin ✓

7. Jaundice affects the
(a) Lungs
(b) Liver ✓
(c) Kidneys
(d) Heart

8. The improper function of which of the following results in condition ‘Myxedema’ in human beings?
(a) Adrenal gland
(b) Pancreas
(c) Liver
(d) Thyroid gland ✓

9. AIDS virus spreads in the body through
(a) Helper T-cells ✓
(b) Carrier T-cells
(c) Suppressor T-cells
(d) Killer T-cells

10. Which of the following combinations are incorrect?
(a) Asthma - Lung and Influenza - Respiratory tract
(b) Asthma - Lung and Rickets - Pancreas
(c) Influenza - Respiratory tract and Malaria - Spleen
(d) Rickets - Pancreas and Malaria - Spleen ✓

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