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MCQs on Lymphatic Filariasis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The primary vector of Lymphatic Filariasis in India is:

a)

Aedes aegypti

b)

Culex quinquefasciatus

c)

Anopheles gambiae

d)

Mansonia uniformis

2.

The most common causative agent of LF in India is:

a)

Onchocerca volvulus

b)

Brugia timori

c)

Wuchereria bancrofti

d)

Loa loa

3.

Microfilariae of W. bancrofti show:

a)

Diurnal periodicity

b)

No periodicity

c)

Nocturnal periodicity

d)

Seasonal periodicity

4.

Adult filarial worms primarily inhabit:

a)

Bloodstream

b)

Lymphatic vessels

c)

Liver

d)

Skin and connective tissue

5.

The diagnostic gold standard for microfilariae is:

a)

Sputum smear

b)

Night blood smear (10 PM–2 AM)

c)

Urine microscopy

d)

Rapid dengue test

6.

The drug of choice for Lymphatic Filariasis is:

a)

Ivermectin

b)

Chloroquine

c)

Diethylcarbamazine (DEC)

d)

Primaquine

7.

IDA regimen for LF includes all except:

a)

Ivermectin

b)

DEC

c)

Albendazole

d)

Chloroquine

8.

A hallmark chronic complication of LF is:

a)

Jaundice

b)

Elephantiasis

c)

Hemoptysis

d)

Paralysis

9.

Filarial dance sign is observed in:

a)

X-ray

b)

MRI

c)

Ultrasound

d)

CT scan

10.

Target coverage for MDA (Mass Drug Administration) as per national programme is:

a)

50%

b)

65%

c)

75%

d)

85%