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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3337)

Vaccine against polio viruses is an example of

  • auto-immunisation
  • passive immunisation
  • active immunisation
  • simple immunisation

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1845)

How much retinol is equal to one I.U.?

  • 0.3 mcg
  • 0.6 mcg
  • 1.2 mcg
  • 2 mcg

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3342)

Which of the following is affected by the infection of Wuchereria bancrofti ?

  • Lymphatic vessels
  • Respiratory system
  • Nervous system
  • Blood circulation

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1841)

The Popular IUCD is-

  • Condom
  • Copper T
  • Foam tablet
  • Cream

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1656)

Which of the following symptom does not appear during first week of infection in typhoid?

  • Diarrhoea in children
  • Delirium
  • Fever
  • Myalgia

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1652)

Salmonella is spread by

  • Flies
  • Fomites
  • Feces
  • All of the above

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1653)

The occurrence of typhoid is high in following circumstances except

  • Comes in contact with infected person
  • Use of narrow spectrum antibiotic
  • Living with poor sanitation
  • None of the above

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3322)

Typhoid fever in human beings is caused by

  • Plasmodium vivax
  • Trichophyton
  • Salmonella typhi
  • Rhinoviruses

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2869)

IUDs prevent pregnancy by

  • inhibiting physiological and morphological uterine changes required for implantation
  • increasing phagocytosis of spermatozoa within uterus
  • suppressing motility of sperms as well as their fertilising capacity
  • all of these

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3335)

Injection of antitoxin in tetanus confers which type of immunisation ?

  • Active immunisation
  • Passive immunisation
  • Auto-immunisation
  • Humoral immunisation

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1428)

Protein energy malnutrition is also known as…

  • Protein calcium malnutrition
  • Protein calorie malnutrition
  • Protein calcium maintenance
  • Protein calorie marasmus

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3326)

The common cold is caused by

  • Rhino viruses
  • Streptococcus pnemoniae
  • Salmonella typhimurium
  • Plasmodium vivax.

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2884)

Which of the following pairs contributes to an increase in population ?

  • Natality and immigration
  • Mortality and emigration
  • Natality and emigration
  • Mortality and immigration

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1427)

Adult protein requirements according to lCMR is…

  • 1 gm of protein per kg of body weight
  • 2 gm of protein per kg of body weight
  • 0.5 gm of protein per kg of body weight
  • 10 gm of protein per kg of body weight

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1429)

The condition wherein protein and energy reserves are depleted is…

  • Obesity
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Oedema
  • Marasmus

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1654)

The pathogenesis of typhoid fever depends on following except

  • Host immunity
  • Virulence
  • Infectious species
  • Volume of organism

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2870)

Cu ions released from copper releasing intrauterine devices (IUDs)

  • prevent ovulation
  • make uterus unsuitable for implantation
  • decrease phagocytosis of sperms
  • suppress sperm motility

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3334)

Which form of pathogen is used in vaccination ?

  • Activated and strong pathogenic antigens
  • Inactivated and weakened pathogenic antigens
  • Hyperactive and strong pathogen
  • Preformed antibodies

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1833)

In diphtheria the causetive organism affects-

  • upper respiratory tract
  • Intestine
  • brain
  • lungs

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1835)

In liver, Glucose is stored as-

  • Starch
  • Glycogen
  • Sucrose
  • Lactose

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