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Which of the following is an acute disease?

A
Diabetes

B
Cancer

C
Alzheimer's disease

D
Common cold

Solution

Common cold persists for a very short duration. Hence, it is an acute disease. Other mentioned diseases - diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease persists for a very long duration.
Therefore, D is the correct answer.
Question 2
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A disease-free person may not be a _______ person.

A
Healthy

B
Unhealthy

C
Weak

D
Unstable
Solution
- A healthy person can be disease-free, but a disease-free person may not necessarily be a healthy person.
- Health is determined by all three factors - physical, mental, and social well-being.
- Health defines as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
So, the correct answer is option A.
Question 3
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Transmission of diseases can be ________

A
Coordinated

B
Both C and D

C
Direct

D
Indirect

Solution

The disease can be transmitted directly or indirectly depending on the surrounding factors.
Direct transmission - An infectious agent is transferred from a source to a host by direct contact or droplet spread.
Indirect transmission - It occurs when there is no direct human-to-human contact. This mode of transmission needs a vector to transmit the disease.
Example -
Indirect: - Air, Water, Soil, etc.
Direct: - Handshake, Sexual contact, etc.
Therefore, (b) is the correct answer.
Question 4
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Chronic diseases are said to stay for ....... duration.

A
Short

B
Long

C
Fortnight

D
Few days

Solution

Illness that can last for a long time, as much as a lifetime is called chronic disease. These are mainly caused due to severe metabolic disorders, genetic disorders, etc.
So, the correct answer is option B.
Question 5
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How can you protect yourself from infections ?

A
Washing hands

B
Keeping surroundings clean

C
Having a proper and healthy diet

D
All of the above

Solution

Keeping the environment clean by avoiding pollution, a healthy diet free from contamination, frequent and thorough hand-washing helps protect you from infectious diseases.
Therefore, (D) is the correct answer.
Question 6
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What is air-borne transmission ?

A
Particles containing no organisms are spread

B
Particles containing organisms which can remain in air for long time

C
Particles containing organisms which can remain in air for short time

D
None of the above

Solution

Particles containing organisms which can remain in air for long time Solution:- Dust particles containing microorganisms which can remain in air for longer duration of time results in airborne transmission. They must be resistant to drying and can survive for long outside the body. Therefore, (b) is the correct answer.
Question 7
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Relief from the infectious disease will be obtained if

A
The person is healthy

B
Course of the medicine is completed

C
Medicine is taken only once

D
None of the above

Solution

When the patients get diagnosed with infection, the doctor will treat it with antibiotics. And the relief will only be achieved when you complete the course. Therefore, (b) is the correct answer.
Question 8
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Deliberately injecting weak microbes into a healthy body and producing antibodies to fight against strong microbes is called

A
Medication

B
Antibiotics

C
Vaccination

D
All of the above
Solution
Vaccination involves an injection of dead or weak microbes in a healthy body to invoke an immune response in these individuals so that memory cells are formed which prepare the body for any further encounters with the same microbe. The second response is so strong that in most cases the disease does not occur.
Medications are drugs used for treating a symptom or disease.
Antibiotics are drugs against common pathogenic diseases like bacteria diseases.
So, the correct answer is 'Vaccination'.
Question 9
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Reducing the effect of the disease involves:

A
Use of medicine to reduce fever or pain

B
Complete rest to conserve energy

C
Use a remedy that will kill the cause of disease

D
All of the above

Solution

Depending on the symptoms of the disease, the medicine will reduce fever and pain. And resting will conserve the energy of the patient. Any remedy that could kill the reason of the disease will help to reduce the effect of the disease.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Question 10
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To kill the cause of the disease caused by virus ______ are effective.

A
Antibiotics

B
Antibacterial drugs

C
Antiviral drugs

D
Antiprotozoal drugs

Solution

For complete recovery, it is essential that medicine specific to disease-causing microbes is taken. A virus needs to be treated using antiviral drugs, antibiotics and antiprotozoal will have no effect on the virus. Therefore, (c) is the correct answer.

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Question 1

Diabetes

Cancer

Alzheimer's disease

Common cold

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Question 2

Healthy

Unhealthy

Weak

Unstable

Solution

Question 3

Coordinated

Both C and D

Direct

Indirect

Solution

Question 4

Short

Long

Fortnight

Few days

Solution

Question 5

Washing hands

Keeping surroundings clean

Having a proper and healthy diet

All of the above

Solution

Question 6

Particles containing no organisms are spread

Particles containing organisms which can remain in air for long time

Particles containing organisms which can remain in air for short time

None of the above

Solution

Question 7

The person is healthy

Course of the medicine is completed

Medicine is taken only once

None of the above

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Question 8

Medication

Antibiotics

Vaccination

All of the above

Solution

Question 9

Use of medicine to reduce fever or pain

Complete rest to conserve energy

Use a remedy that will kill the cause of disease

All of the above

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Question 10

Antibiotics

Antibacterial drugs

Antiviral drugs

Antiprotozoal drugs

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