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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Filariasis is also known as elephantiasis because __________ |
| A. | disease Spreads through Elephants |
| B. | excessive enlargement of teeth |
| C. | excessive enlargement of legs |
| D. | the patient starts looking like an elephant |
| Answer» D. the patient starts looking like an elephant | |
| 2. |
Helminthic diseases are transmitted through all except _______ |
| A. | contaminated Food |
| B. | dirty Hands |
| C. | contaminated Soil |
| D. | touching an infected person |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following test is used to diagnose Roundworm Infection? |
| A. | Widal Test |
| B. | Pap smear s Test |
| C. | Gravidex Test |
| D. | Stool Test |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The common tapeworm infecting humans is_______ |
| A. | <em>Taenia solium</em> |
| B. | <em>Taenia saginata</em> |
| C. | <em>Echinococcus granulosus</em> |
| D. | <em>Fasciola hepatica</em> |
| Answer» C. <em>Echinococcus granulosus</em> | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is not the symptom of Taeniasis? |
| A. | Weight loss |
| B. | Epilepsy-like fits |
| C. | Very high fever |
| D. | Abdominal Pain |
| Answer» D. Abdominal Pain | |
| 6. |
How is tapeworm attached to the intestinal wall of humans? |
| A. | Hooks and suckers |
| B. | Rostellum only |
| C. | Hooks only |
| D. | Suckers only |
| Answer» B. Rostellum only | |
| 7. |
Where does Tapeworm occur inside the human body? |
| A. | Kidney |
| B. | Small Intestine |
| C. | Stomach |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» C. Stomach | |
| 8. |
Tapeworm infection occurs amongst vegetarians through __________ |
| A. | soil |
| B. | contaminated water |
| C. | improperly washed raw vegetables and fruits |
| D. | improperly cooked measly pork |
| Answer» D. improperly cooked measly pork | |
| 9. |
Which of the following vectors is responsible for transmitting the parasite causing filariasis? |
| A. | <em>Anopheles mosquito</em> |
| B. | <em>Aedes mosquito</em> |
| C. | <em>Tse Tse fly</em> |
| D. | <em>Culex mosquito</em> |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which of the following helminth enters the body of a man through the skin of his feet if he walks barefoot in the contaminated soil? |
| A. | <em>Ascaris</em> |
| B. | <em>Ancylostoma</em> |
| C. | <em>Schistosoma</em> |
| D. | <em>Wuchereria </em> |
| Answer» C. <em>Schistosoma</em> | |
| 11. |
Syncytial epidermis is the characteristic feature of which of the following organism? |
| A. | <em>Ascaris</em> |
| B. | <em>Taenia</em> |
| C. | <em>Hydra</em> |
| D. | <em>Pheretima</em> |
| Answer» B. <em>Taenia</em> | |
| 12. |
Female Ascaris can be differentiated from male by _________ |
| A. | presence of Cloaca |
| B. | presence of penial setae |
| C. | shorter size than the male and curved posterior end |
| D. | longer than the male and straight posterior end |
| Answer» E. | |