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Communicable Diseases

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. "You can get dengue fever twice". This statement is_______.

a)

True, because dengue fever has four distinct but related serotypes.

b)

True, because dengue fever has two distinct but related serotypes.

c)

False, because we develop antibodies from previous dengue infection that can protect as from future infection.

d)

False, because we develop antibodies from future dengue infection that can protect as from previous infection.

2.

It is an airborne disease caused by an extremely contagious virus called morbillivirus.

a)

Chicken pox

b)

Leptospirosis

c)

Measles

d)

Pneumonia

3.

It is a rare bacterial infection we get from animals. It’s spread through their urine, especially from dogs, rodents, and farm animals.

a)

Rabies

b)

Leptospirosis

c)

Measles

d)

Malaria

4.

It is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes.

a)

Dengue

b)

Rabies

c)

Mumps

d)

Tuberculosis

5.

How do communicable diseases spread?

a)

Inherited from relatives

b)

Inherited from infected parents

c)

Physical touch

d)

Sedentary Lifestyle

6.

Small fluid-filled blisters is sign of _____?

a)

MALARIA

b)

LEPTOSPIROSIS

c)

RABIES

d)

CHICKEN POX

7.

______ is an infectious agent such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites.

a)

Portal of Exit

b)

Mode of Transmission

c)

Pathogen

d)

Portal of Entry

8.

This picture shows what type of communicable diseases?

a)

MALARIA

b)

RABIES

c)

DENGUE

d)

MEASLES

9.

Which of the following pictures shows an example of PNEUMONIA?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Identify the correct arrangement of the chain of infection.

a)

1. Mode of Transmission

2. Portal of Entry

3. Portal of Exit

4. Pathogen

5. Reservoir

6. Susceptible host

b)

1. Reservoir

2. Portal of Exit

3. Pathogen

4. Portal of Entry

5. Susceptible host

6. Mode of Transmission

c)

1. Pathogen

2. Reservoir

3. Portal of Exit

4. Mode of Transmission

5. Portal of Entry

6. Susceptible host

d)

1. Portal of Entry

2. Pathogen

3. Susceptible host

4. Reservoir

5. Mode of Transmission

6. Portal of Exit