Common Human Diseases Mcqs for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS and other academic entry test and jobs tests.
21. Which of the following causes Malaria
(a) Insect
(b) Bacteria
(c) Protozoa
(d) Virus
22. What part of the body does anthrax not affect
(a) GI tract
(b) Skin
(c) Blood
(d) Lungs
23. B.C.G. vaccine is used against
(a) T.B.
(b) Leprosy
(c) Food poisoning
(d) None of these
24. Which one of the following is heredity disease
(a) Polio
(b) Cholera
(c) Typhoid
(d) Hemophilia
25. Ringworm is a disease caused by
(a) Fungi
(b) Virus
(c) Bacteria
(d) Genetic
26. Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus
(a) Smallpox
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Malaria
(d) Cholera
27. Jaundice is a symptom of disease of
(a) Liver
(b) Kidney
(c) Thyroid
(d) Pancreas
28. Smallpox is a deadly and highly contagious
(a) Bacterial disease
(b) Viral disease
(c) Fungal disease
(d) None of these
29. Which of the following is not a contagious disease
(a) Measles
(b) Hysteria
(c) Typhoid
(d) Influenza
30. Bronchitis is a disease of which of the following organs
(a) Blood
(b) Bladder
(c) Respiratory tract
(d) Liver
31. Leukemia is a disease of the
(a) Lungs
(b) Blood
(c) Skin
(d) Nerves
32. The vaccination against smallpox involves the introduction of
(a) Weakened germs
(b) Live antibodies
(c) Activated germs
(d) Killed germs
33. Lack of what causes diabetes
(a) Sugar
(b) Insulin
(c) Vitamins
(d) Calcium
34. Which of the following diseases occurs due to the consumption of contaminated water
(a) Cholera
(b) Influenza
(c) Malaria
(d) Tuberculosis
35. Which of the following is not directly related with Kawasaki disease
(a) Lymphadenitis
(b) Fever
(c) Arthritis
(d) Conjunctiva
36. Acquired Immune- Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by
(a) Bacterium
(b) Protozoa
(c) Fungus
(d) Virus
37. A branch of medicine dealing with eyes and related diseases is called
(a) Ophthalmology
(b) Obstetrics
(c) Physiology
(d) Hematology
38. Disease beriberi is because of
(a) Lack of green vegetables in diet
(b) Use of milled rice
(c) Deficiency of calcium in bones
(d) Poor us of citrus fruits
39. The polio virus enters the body through
(a) Mosquito bites
(b) Tick bites
(c) Contaminated food and water
(d) Saliva and secretion from the nose
40. Primarily, which one of the following systems of the body is attacked by the HIV
(a) Cardiovascular
(b) Immune
(c) Respiratory
(d) Reproductive