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Q. 1 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1421)

The deficiency of any essential constituent of food leads to ……

  • Malnutrition
  • Malfunction
  • Malnation
  • Marination

Ans → (a)Malnutrition

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Q. 1 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1421)

The deficiency of any essential constituent of food leads to ……

  • Malnutrition
  • Malfunction
  • Malnation
  • Marination

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Q. 2 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1422)

PEM occurs particularly in …

  • Weanlings
  • Childrens in first year of life
  • Childrens in second year of life
  • All of them

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Q. 3 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1423)

A newly weaned child is called …

  • Weanlings
  • Childrens in first year of life
  • Childrens in second year of life
  • All of them

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Q. 5 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1425)

Body building food is also known as…

  • Catabolic food
  • Anabolic food
  • Metabolic food
  • All of them

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Q. 6 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1426)

Biological value of protein is dependent on…

  • Relative proportion of essential amino acids
  • Relative proportion of minerals
  • Relative proportion of nitrogen
  • Relative proportion of oxygen

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Q. 7 of Quiz-817 (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. 8 of Quiz-817 (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. 9 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1429)

The condition wherein protein and energy reserves are depleted is…

  • Obesity
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Oedema
  • Marasmus

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Q. 10 of Quiz-817 (Que-ID : 1430)

The condition with adequate calorie intake but relative protein deficiency is…

  • Marasmus
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Oedema
  • Obesity

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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. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1422)

PEM occurs particularly in …

  • Weanlings
  • Childrens in first year of life
  • Childrens in second year of life
  • All of them

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1454)

Limited scope of expansion is the disadvantage of…

  • Sole proprietorship
  • Partnership firms
  • Co operative society
  • All of them

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Which one of the following diseases cannot be cured by taking antibiotics ?

  • Plague
  • Amoebiasis
  • Leprosy
  • Whooping cough

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1421)

The deficiency of any essential constituent of food leads to ……

  • Malnutrition
  • Malfunction
  • Malnation
  • Marination

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1657)

Which serological test can be used for diagnosis of typhoid fever?

  • ELISA
  • PCR
  • Widal test
  • None of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1834)

Elisa test is used for diagnosis of-

  • Tuberculosis
  • Typhoid
  • AIDS
  • Rabies

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2224)

Which statement below is correct for cathartics?

  • Agents which reduce the evacuation of bowels
  • Agents which is used in case of diarrhoea
  • Agents which is used in case of acidosis
  • Agents which fastens and increase evacuation of bowels

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1839)

Chlorhexidine is used as-

  • Disinfectant
  • Bacteriostatic
  • Antiseptic
  • none of the these

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1423)

A newly weaned child is called …

  • Weanlings
  • Childrens in first year of life
  • Childrens in second year of life
  • All of them

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2209)

Drug used in inhalants administered in the form of-

  • solid droplets
  • liquid droplets
  • gas
  • none of these

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2143)

Ferrous salt with organic acid is preferred because these are-

  • Less astringent
  • More potent
  • Less astringent and less irritant
  • Less irritant

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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. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3329)

Humoral immunity is associated with

  • T-cells
  • B-cells
  • macrophages
  • both (a) and (b)

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Hepatitis B is transmitted through

  • sneezing
  • female Anopheles
  • coughing
  • blood transfusion

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2236)

In the limit test of iron, the colour is obtained due to formation of-

  • Ferric salt
  • Ferrous salt
  • Ferrous ion
  • Ferric ion

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2208)

The activity of radioactive particles passing through biological tissue depends on-

  • Ability of the radiation to penetrate tissue
  • Energy of radiation
  • surface area exposed
  • all of these

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Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis ?

  • Trichomoniasis is an STD whereas others are not.
  • Gonorrhoea is a viral disease whereas others are bacterial
  • HIV is a pathogen whereas others are diseases
  • Hepatitis B is eradicated completely whereas others are not

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1426)

Biological value of protein is dependent on…

  • Relative proportion of essential amino acids
  • Relative proportion of minerals
  • Relative proportion of nitrogen
  • Relative proportion of oxygen

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Which of the following is the retinal neurons present in ganglia cell layer?

  • rods
  • cones
  • amacrine cells
  • none of the above

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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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Which one of the following groups includes sexually transmitted diseases caused by bacteria only ?

  • Syphilis, gonorrhoea, chancroid
  • Syphilis, chlamydiasis, chancroid
  • Syphilis, gonorrhoea, scabies
  • Syphilis, scabies, pediculosis

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The Chemical name of Vitamin C is -

  • Ascorbic acid
  • Benzoic acid
  • Maleic acid
  • None of the above

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In which of the following weeks of pregnancy CVS is done ?

  • 12th – 14th week
  • 8th – 10th week
  • 5th – 7th week
  • None of these

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2207)

Which one of these is used in sunburns?

  • Titanium oxide
  • Potassium iodide
  • Boric acid
  • Calamine

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During the life cycle of Plasmodium, sexual reproduction takes place in which of the following hosts ?

  • Human
  • Female Anopheles mosquito
  • Male Anopheles mosquito
  • Both (a) and (b)

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2888)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an ideal contraceptive ?

  • User-friendly
  • Irreversible
  • Easily available
  • Least side-effects

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2210)

Solution of Borax is used as eyewash and wet dressing for wounds is-

  • 1-2% of solution
  • 10-20% of solution
  • 5-10% of solution
  • 70-78% of solution

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2223)

Bismuth subcarbonate is an example of-

  • Chelating agent
  • Preservative
  • Protective and adsorbents
  • Cathartics

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1442)

Functions of blood include…

  • Transport of oxygen & nutrients
  • Maintenance of osmotic pressure & body temperature
  • Transport of hormones & waste product
  • All of them

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1463)

The partnership wherein partners have unlimited liabilities is…

  • General partnership
  • Limited partnership
  • Both of them
  • None of them

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1831)

Mala - D (oral pills) contains which of the following hormone?

  • Oestrogen
  • Progestogen
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • none of the these

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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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Salicylic acid is used as-

  • Analgesic
  • Antipyretic
  • Keratolytic agent
  • None of these

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1435)

What causes the size of pupil to decrease during bright light

  • contraction of circular muscles of iris
  • contraction of radial muscles of iris
  • relaxation of circular muscle of iris
  • relaxation of radial muscle of iris

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3336)

The term ‘antitoxin’ refers to a preparation containing

  • B-lymphoctyes and T-lymphocytes
  • antibodies to the toxin
  • weakend pathogen
  • inactivated T-lymphocytes.

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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. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1450)

Increase in platelet count is called …

  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Thrombosis
  • None of them

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2878)

The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is

  • ovariectomy
  • hysterectomy
  • vasectomy
  • castration

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2887)

Which of the following correctly describes the measures hat can be used to control over-population ?

  • Educating people about the advantages of a small family
  • Raising the age of marriage
  • Encouraging family planning programme
  • All of these

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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. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1443)

Composition of blood is…

  • Plasma and blood cells
  • Plasma and RBCs
  • Plasma and WBCs
  • Respiratory gases and blood cells

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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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