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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The vector of disease sleeping sickness is- |
| A. | Sand-fly |
| B. | House-fly |
| C. | Fruit-fly |
| D. | Tse-tsefly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Who among the following chola rulers converted the Bay of Bengal into a Chola Lake |
| A. | Rajraja I |
| B. | Rajendra I |
| C. | Adhiraj |
| D. | Kulottund |
| Answer» C. Adhiraj | |
| 3. |
Alexander Fleming is associated with the discovery of- |
| A. | Circulation of Blood |
| B. | Laws of heredity |
| C. | Tubercle bacilus |
| D. | Penicillin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Insects that can transmit diseases to human are referred to as- |
| A. | Carriers |
| B. | Reservoirs |
| C. | Vectors |
| D. | Incubators |
| Answer» D. Incubators | |
| 5. |
What is Catharisis? |
| A. | A bird in New-Zealand |
| B. | A wild animal |
| C. | Emotional relese |
| D. | A character in Greek drama |
| Answer» D. A character in Greek drama | |
| 6. |
Vitamin E is important for- |
| A. | Development of teeth |
| B. | For the metabolism of carbohydrate |
| C. | For the normal function of reproductive system |
| D. | For the normal health of epithelial membrane |
| Answer» D. For the normal health of epithelial membrane | |
| 7. |
Which of the following mineral is essential for controlling heart beat- |
| A. | Sodium |
| B. | Sulphur |
| C. | Bromine |
| D. | Iodine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Virus of bird flue is also known as- |
| A. | NH 51 |
| B. | NH 15 |
| C. | N1H5 |
| D. | N5H1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Enzymes are mainly- |
| A. | Carbohydrate |
| B. | Protein |
| C. | Lipids |
| D. | Amino acid |
| Answer» C. Lipids | |
| 10. |
Which of the following provide instant energy- |
| A. | Lactose |
| B. | Cellulose |
| C. | Maltose |
| D. | Glucose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Among following which one is the highest source of ascorbic acid ? |
| A. | Apple |
| B. | Bean |
| C. | Carrot |
| D. | Guava |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The wounds of face bleed profusely because- |
| A. | Of its rich vascularity |
| B. | It is close to heart |
| C. | Its skin is soft |
| D. | Due to fast contraction of facial muscle |
| Answer» B. It is close to heart | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following glands in human body enlarged due to goiter? |
| A. | Adrenal cortex |
| B. | Adrenal medulla |
| C. | Pituitary |
| D. | Thyroid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following disease is caused by bacteria and spread though faecal matter by Houseflies? |
| A. | Pertusiess |
| B. | Typhoid |
| C. | Diphtheria |
| D. | Chicken pox |
| Answer» C. Diphtheria | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following disease is caused by bacteria? |
| A. | Chicken pox |
| B. | Poliomyelitis |
| C. | Influenza |
| D. | Tuberculosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of following is involved in controlling blood sugar level- |
| A. | Picitary gland |
| B. | Islets of langerhans |
| C. | Hypothalmus |
| D. | Spleen |
| Answer» C. Hypothalmus | |
| 17. |
The South Indian state which was famous for its naval power was - |
| A. | Chalukyas |
| B. | Cholas |
| C. | Hoyasals |
| D. | Pandyas |
| Answer» C. Hoyasals | |
| 18. |
Which one of the following insects spreads kala azar ? |
| A. | Fruit fly |
| B. | Tsetse Fly |
| C. | Sand fly |
| D. | Mosqito |
| Answer» D. Mosqito | |
| 19. |
In which language was the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita originally written? |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Apabhramsa |
| C. | Prakrit |
| D. | Pali |
| Answer» B. Apabhramsa | |
| 20. |
What does protein deficiency in children usually between the age of 1 to 3 year cause? |
| A. | Anemia |
| B. | Goitre |
| C. | Kwashiorkor |
| D. | Xeropithalmia |
| Answer» D. Xeropithalmia | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following disease is caused through the would or injury or surface of unsterilized surgical instruments? |
| A. | Kala-azar |
| B. | Chancroid |
| C. | Diptheria |
| D. | Tetanus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which one among the following is the sweetest natural sugal- |
| A. | glucose |
| B. | Fructose |
| C. | Lactose |
| D. | Sucrose |
| Answer» D. Sucrose | |
| 23. |
Which one of the following causes the itch disease, scabies- |
| A. | Bacterium |
| B. | Fungues |
| C. | Mite |
| D. | Protozoan |
| Answer» D. Protozoan | |
| 24. |
Deficiency of which vitamin result in inflamation of skin and eczema along with diarrhoea ? |
| A. | Ascorbic acid |
| B. | Folic acid |
| C. | Nicotinic acid |
| D. | Pantothenic acid |
| Answer» D. Pantothenic acid | |
| 25. |
Deficiency of which one of the following causes knockknee, bow legs and pigeon chest in children- |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin B^2 |
| C. | Vitamin D |
| D. | Vitamin E |
| Answer» D. Vitamin E | |
| 26. |
Which one among the following religions was patronised by Rashtrakutas |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Buddhism |
| C. | Saivism |
| D. | Vaishavism |
| Answer» B. Buddhism | |
| 27. |
Who invented vaccination? |
| A. | Alexander Fleming |
| B. | Edward Jenner |
| C. | Jonas Salk |
| D. | Louis Pasteur |
| Answer» C. Jonas Salk | |
| 28. |
Which one of the following is responsible for blue body syndrone? |
| A. | Fluoride |
| B. | Nitrate |
| C. | Arsenic |
| D. | Lead |
| Answer» C. Arsenic | |
| 29. |
Which of the following vitamin is essential for the coagulation of blood ? |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin B^12 |
| C. | Vitamin K |
| D. | Vitamin D |
| Answer» D. Vitamin D | |
| 30. |
What may cause a person's ear to get hurt during take off of landing of an aircraft? |
| A. | Stretching of the tympanic |
| B. | Damage to the middle ear ossibles |
| C. | Increased impulses to the cochlea |
| D. | Vibration in the bony labyrinths of the inner ear |
| Answer» B. Damage to the middle ear ossibles | |
| 31. |
DPT vaccine is given to children to immunize them aginst- |
| A. | Diptheria, whooping cough and tetanus |
| B. | Diptheria, whooping cough and tubersulosis |
| C. | Diarrhoea, whooping cough and typhoid |
| D. | Diarrhoea, polio and tetenus |
| Answer» B. Diptheria, whooping cough and tubersulosis | |
| 32. |
Vaccination is available against all of the following disease- except |
| A. | Yellow fever |
| B. | Typhoid fever |
| C. | Malaria |
| D. | Hepatitis B |
| Answer» D. Hepatitis B | |
| 33. |
Who destroyed the empire of Chalukyas of Badami? |
| A. | Cholas |
| B. | Pallavas |
| C. | Pandyas |
| D. | Rashtrakutas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Deficiency of which of the following causes xerophthelmia- |
| A. | Vitamin B^3 |
| B. | Vitamin B^12 |
| C. | Vitamin A |
| D. | Vitamin C |
| Answer» D. Vitamin C | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following statements regarding starch and cellulose is not correct- |
| A. | Both of them are of plant origin |
| B. | Both of them are polymer |
| C. | Both of them give colour with iodine |
| D. | Both of them are made up of glucose molecules |
| Answer» D. Both of them are made up of glucose molecules | |
| 36. |
Which one of the following disease is caused due to presence of excess arsenic in water? |
| A. | Alzheimer disease |
| B. | Parkinson's disease |
| C. | Skin Cancer |
| D. | Indigestion |
| Answer» D. Indigestion | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following is not an insect borne disease- |
| A. | Beriberi |
| B. | Kala azar |
| C. | Malaria |
| D. | Plague |
| Answer» B. Kala azar | |
| 38. |
Where is the national institute of nutrition located: |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Mysore |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Mysore | |
| 39. |
Which of the following part of blood carry out the function of body defence? |
| A. | Red Blood cells |
| B. | White Blodd cell |
| C. | Platelets |
| D. | Haemoglobins |
| Answer» C. Platelets | |
| 40. |
Which of the following disease is not caused by viruses? |
| A. | Cholera |
| B. | Chickenpox |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» B. Chickenpox | |
| 41. |
People drinking water from a shallow hand pump are likely to suffer from all following disease except- |
| A. | Cholera |
| B. | typhoid |
| C. | Jaundice |
| D. | Fluorosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
What is the average fat content in buffalow milk ? |
| A. | 7.2% |
| B. | 4.5% |
| C. | 9.0% |
| D. | 10.0% |
| Answer» B. 4.5% | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following is considered as the drug of last resort for human being? |
| A. | Penicilin |
| B. | Tetracyline |
| C. | Chloramphenical |
| D. | Streptomycin |
| Answer» D. Streptomycin | |
| 44. |
The major component of honey is- |
| A. | Glucose |
| B. | Sucrose |
| C. | Maltose |
| D. | Fructose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
The famous Kailash Temple cut out of solid rock at Ellora was built under the Patronage of the- |
| A. | Cholas |
| B. | Kadambas |
| C. | Pallavas |
| D. | Rashtrakutas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Beside protein and carbohydrate other element of nutritional value found in milk, include- |
| A. | Calcium, Potassium and iron |
| B. | Calcium and Potassium |
| C. | Potassium and iron |
| D. | Calcium and iron |
| Answer» C. Potassium and iron | |
| 47. |
Daily intake of proteins, recommended for a moderately active women is- |
| A. | 30 Gram |
| B. | 37 gram. |
| C. | 40 gram. |
| D. | 46 Gram. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Fat present below the skin surface in our body act as a barrier against- |
| A. | Loss of heat from body |
| B. | Loss of essential body fluid |
| C. | Loss of salt from body |
| D. | Entry of harmful micro-organisms from the environment. |
| Answer» B. Loss of essential body fluid | |
| 49. |
Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of - |
| A. | Khesari Dal |
| B. | Mustard Oil |
| C. | Polished rice |
| D. | Mushrooms |
| Answer» B. Mustard Oil | |
| 50. |
Endoscopy, technique used to explore the stomach or other inner parts of the body, is based on the phenomenon of- |
| A. | Total internal reflection |
| B. | Interference |
| C. | Diffration |
| D. | Polarization |
| Answer» B. Interference | |