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Communicable disease

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following disease is transmitted by sandfly ?

a)

Plague

b)

Dengue

c)

Kala -azar

d)

Filariasis

2.

Which of the following combinations correctly represents the epidemiological triad?

a)

A. Agent – Vector – Host

b)

Host – Environment – Vector

c)

Agent – Host – Environment

d)

Reservoir – Agent – Host

3.

A national programme addressing malaria, dengue, chikungunya, kala-azar, filariasis and Japanese encephalitis focuses mainly on:

a)

Immunization

b)

Hospital based Treatment

c)

Genetic modification

d)

vector control

4.

Which mosquito is responsible for day-time transmission of viral hemorrhagic fever?

a)
Aedes albopictus
b)
Culex pipiens
c)
Anopheles gambiae
d)
Aedes aegypti
5.

Which level of prevention aims at avoiding emergence of risk factors?

a)
Secondary prevention
b)
Quaternary prevention
c)
Tertiary prevention
d)

Primary prevention

e)

Primordial prevention

6.

Which of the following is a key strategy in vector control for preventing mosquito-borne diseases?

a)

Antiviral medications

b)

Public awareness campaigns

c)

Vaccination

d)

Use of insecticides

7.

What is the primary goal of secondary prevention in public health?

a)

To promote health and well-being

b)

To reduce the impact of an existing disease

c)

To prevent the onset of disease

d)

To eliminate risk factors