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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The feeling of being sick and unwell is called ______.

a)

a. Disease

b)

c. Illness

c)

b. Health

2.

_____ is one illness that can spread easily from one person to another.

a)

c. Stomach pain

b)

b. Toothache

c)

a. Cough

3.

Paul got bitten by a mosquito. Which illness can be caused by a mosquito bite?

a)

b. Malaria

b)

a. Headache

c)

c. Stomach pain

4.

One way to prevent illness is to ______.

a)

a. Litter your environment

b)

b. Store waste around the house

c)

c. Clean one’s environment always

5.

An unclean environment will attract ______.

a)

a. Fresh air

b)

b. Flies

c)

c. Goodies

6.

_____ is an abnormal condition that affects the functioning of the body, cells, or organs.

a)

c. Illnesses

b)

b. Malaria

c)

a. Diseases

7.

List the two types of diseases: __________ and __________.

a)

c. Health and Illness

b)

b. Malaria and Cancer

c)

a. Infectious and Non-infectious

8.

HIV/AIDS is an example of non-infectious diseases. True/False

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A form of energy that helps in moving objects is ______.

a)

a. Mechanical Energy

b)

b. Sound Energy

c)

c. Heat Energy

10.

_____ is one way diseases can be spread.

a)

a. Social distancing

b)

c. Heat energy

c)

b. Touching contaminated surfaces

11.

_____ is an example of non-infectious diseases.

a)

a. Tuberculosis

b)

b. Chicken pox

c)

c. Cancer

12.

A physician who administers anaesthesia to patients during surgery and monitors their vital signs to ensure they are pain-free is a ______.

a)

b. Anaesthesiologist

b)

a. Phlebotomist

c)

c. Nurse

13.

_____ is an example of a common health tool.

a)

a. Ventilator

b)

b. Bench

c)

c. Tape

14.

General itching of the body can be a symptom of common illness. True/False

a)

False

b)

True

15.

I specialize in using X-ray, MRI, or scan to diagnose and treat diseases. Who am I?

a)

a. Radiologist

b)

b. Pharmacist

c)

c. Surgeon

16.

I work in a health sector. I dispense medication and provide advice on their safe use. Who am I?

a)

a. Pharmacist

b)

b. Dentist

c)

c. Optometrist

17.

What is the main role of a surgeon in the healthcare system?

a)

To plan meals for healthy eating

b)

To perform operations to fix problems

c)

To teach stories and reading skills

d)

To measure temperature with tools

18.

How do surgeons use scalpels during operations?

a)

To take blood pressure readings

b)

To write notes on patient charts

c)

To cut tissue carefully and precisely

d)

To listen to the heartbeat

19.

I treat diseases of the teeth and gums. Who am I?

a)

Surgeon

b)

Dentist

c)

Psychiatrist

d)

Dietitian

20.

I give the body its shape and can bend with help from other systems. Which system am I?

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Digestive system

c)

Skeletal system

d)

Circulatory system

21.

A diagram that shows relationships between people across generations is called a what?

a)

Food pyramid

b)

Family tree

c)

Story map

d)

Body chart

22.

Which tool is used by an ear, nose, and throat doctor to examine the ear?

a)

Stethoscope

b)

Thermometer

c)

Otoscope

d)

Sphygmomanometer

23.

Where do the events and actions of a story take place?

a)

Conflict

b)

Dialogue

c)

Setting

d)

Theme

24.

Which tool is used to check blood pressure?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Otoscope

c)

Scalpel

d)

Blood pressure monitor

25.

Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?

a)

Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa

b)

Canada Mexico United States Cuba

c)

France Spain Italy Portugal

d)

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

26.

In the story The Wind in the Willows, the Latin phrase “Dulce Domum” means what?

a)

Healthy food choices

b)

Fast heartbeat sounds

c)

Home sweet home

d)

Strong bones and muscles

27.

What word may likely mean feeling good in your body and mind and being free from sickness?

a)

Surgery

b)

Dialogue

c)

Health

d)

Setting

28.

Who specializes in diet and offers healthy eating habits?

a)

Dentist

b)

Psychiatrist

c)

Surgeon

d)

Dietitian

29.

I provide care for women during pregnancy and childbirth. Who am I?

a)

Cardiologist

b)

Pediatrician

c)

Midwife

d)

Dietitian

30.

Which tool is used for listening to heartbeats and lung sounds?

a)

Syringe

b)

Scalpel

c)

Stethoscope

d)

Thermometer