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Why do we fall ill

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Health?

a)

State of Social well being

b)

State of Menta well being

c)

State of Physical well being

d)

State of Physical, Mental and Social well being

2.

Which of these is an air-borne disease

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Cancer

c)

Syphillis

d)

Typhoid

3.

Which of the following is a mismatch?

a)

Leprosy- Bacterial infection

b)

jaundice- Bacterial infection

c)

Malaria- Protozoan infection

d)

Common cold- Viral infection

4.

The causative agent of sleeping sickness is (a)  

5.

Kala-azar is caused by a (a)   organism

6.

A doctor would most likely prescribe an antibiotic to treat what type of pathogen?

(a)  

7.

I am a microscopic organism and can multiply only within the living cells of a host. Who am I?

(a)  

8.

Plasmodium is an example of

(a)  

9.

The diseases that are not caused by infectious agents are called -

(a)  

10.

An organism that harbors a pathogen and may pass it on to another person to cause disease is known as

(a)  

11.

Which of the following is true about Acute and Chronic diseases?

a)

Acute diseases last for a short period of time

b)

Chronic Diseases cause large damage in a long time

c)

Acute diseases last for a long period of time

d)

Both Acute and chronic diseases cause damage to body irrespective of its time period

12.

Which bacterium is responsible for peptic ulcers?

(a)  

13.

AIDS virus, when active in the body, mainly attacks

a)

Lungs

b)

Liver

c)

Immune system

d)

Nervous system

14.

High B.P,Cancer,Diabetes,Scurvy,Rickets these all disease are-

a)

Non-Communicable Diseases

b)

Communicable Diseases

c)

Acute Diseases

d)

Chronic Diseases

15.

Causes of Diseases are-

a)

Genetic Disorders

b)

Environmental Pollution

c)

Poor health and nourishment

d)

All of above

16.

If you live in a overcrowded and poorly ventilated house, it is possible that you may suffer from which of the following diseases:

a)

Air borne diseases

b)

Cholera

c)

AIDS

17.

On the basis of which,Physicians look for the signs of a Particular disease-

a)

Microscope

b)

Symptoms

c)

Randomly detect

d)

By Memory

18.

In the Body, Vaccines provide immunity from infectious diseases like Tetanus, Polio, etc. This is

a)

Specific way of prevention

b)

way of killing viruses

c)

to kill bacteria

d)

All the above

19.

_____ and ______ discovered the bacterium responsible for peptic ulcers?

(a)  

20.

How will you feel if you get infected with a Chronic disease?

a)

Feel tired all the time

b)

Loss of weight

c)

cannot move

d)

none of the above