Diseases Everyday Science MCQs - 5

Diseases Everyday Science MCQs - 5

1. Sarcoma is cancer of
(a) Epithelial tissue
(b) Mesodermal tissue ✓
(c) Blood
(d) Endodermal tissues

2. One of the following is used for treatment of thyroid cancer
(a) U238
(b) Ra-224
(c) C-14
(d) I-131 ✓

3. A person preparing food (e.g., Mary Milton) can be a major source of spread of disease
(a) Pneumonia
(b) Syphilis
(c) Typhoid ✓
(d) Cancer

4. Treatment of cancer is carried out by
(a) Radiation therapy
(b) Surgery
(c) Immunotherapy
(d) All of the above ✓

5. Breast cancer is the example of ______ disease.
(a) Deficiency
(b) Hormonal
(c) Allergic
(d) Malignant ✓

6. Which of the following is fourth dimension of health?
(a) physical
(b) mental
(c) spiritual ✓
(d) social

7. Congenital diseases caused by environmental factors are
(a) PKU and sickle cell anaemia
(b) Down’s syndrome and Turner’s syndrome
(c) Haemophilia and colour blindness
(d) Cleft palate and harelip ✓

8. Deficiency of vitamin C/Ascorbic acid causes
(a) Rickets
(b) Beri-beri
(c) Scurvy ✓
(d) Night blindness

9. Pneumonia that infects lung alveoli is caused by
(a) Streptococcus species ✓
(b) Plasmodium species
(c) Salmonella
(d) Haemophilus

10. Which one is not helminth
(a) Taenia
(b) Trypanosoma ✓
(c) Fasciola
(d) Ascaris

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