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Q. 4 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1833)

In diphtheria the causetive organism affects-

  • upper respiratory tract
  • Intestine
  • brain
  • lungs

Ans → (a)upper respiratory tract

Explanation → Diphteria is a upper respiratory tract infectious disease caused by strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium diphtheriae that make a toxin (poison). It is the toxin that can cause people to get very sick. Diphtheria bacteria spread from person to person, usually through respiratory droplets, like from coughing or sneezing.

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Vginal sponge, means of family planning belongs to-

  • Physical method
  • Chemical method
  • Hormonal method
  • none of the these

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Q. 2 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1831)

Mala - D (oral pills) contains which of the following hormone?

  • Oestrogen
  • Progestogen
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • none of the these

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Q. 3 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1832)

Water borne disease is-

  • Tuberculosis
  • cholera
  • measles
  • influenza

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Q. 4 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1833)

In diphtheria the causetive organism affects-

  • upper respiratory tract
  • Intestine
  • brain
  • lungs

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Q. 5 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1834)

Elisa test is used for diagnosis of-

  • Tuberculosis
  • Typhoid
  • AIDS
  • Rabies

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Q. 6 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1835)

In liver, Glucose is stored as-

  • Starch
  • Glycogen
  • Sucrose
  • Lactose

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Q. 7 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1836)

The reserve food material of a plant is-

  • Cellulose
  • Starch
  • Glucose
  • Pectine

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Q. 8 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1837)

Measles is caused by-

  • Variola virus
  • Rubeola virus
  • Varicella zoster
  • Herpes virus

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Q. 9 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1838)

Removal of disease from universe is-

  • Eradication
  • Prevention
  • Epidemic
  • Pandemic

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Q. 10 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1839)

Chlorhexidine is used as-

  • Disinfectant
  • Bacteriostatic
  • Antiseptic
  • none of the these

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Q. 11 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1840)

Malaria is transmitted through -

  • Female culex musquito
  • Female housefly
  • Female anopheles mosquito
  • none of the these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1841)

The Popular IUCD is-

  • Condom
  • Copper T
  • Foam tablet
  • Cream

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Q. 13 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1842)

The intrinsic factor for the absorption of iron is-

  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin A

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Q. 14 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1843)

Which of the following has the highest amount of polyunsaturated fatty acid?

  • sunflower oil
  • Ground nut oil
  • Palm Oil
  • Soyabean oil

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Q. 15 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1844)

Which of the following is the carbohydrate of animal origin?

  • Glucose
  • Sucrose
  • starch
  • Glycogen

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Q. 16 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1845)

How much retinol is equal to one I.U.?

  • 0.3 mcg
  • 0.6 mcg
  • 1.2 mcg
  • 2 mcg

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Q. 17 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1846)

leprosy mainly affects-

  • muscles and bones
  • nerves and skin
  • testes and eye
  • all of the above

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Q. 18 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1847)

Which is not a live attenuated vaccine?

  • BCG
  • OPV
  • measles
  • pertusis

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Q. 19 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1848)

In general, which foods are considered to be high in vitamin K and should be avoided in large amounts when on warfarin dose?

  • Citrus fruits
  • Dairy products
  • bread and cereals
  • Green leafy vegatables

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Q. 20 of Quiz-988 (Que-ID : 1849)

Tocoferol also known as-

  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin K

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Commonly used amide type of local anesthetic agent is

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The most important factor governing absorption of a drug from intact skin is

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  • Lipid solubility of the drug
  • Molecular weight of the drug
  • Site of application

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The business financial year in India ends on -

  • March 31st
  • December 31st
  • July 31st
  • March 31st and December 31st

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In a mail order business goods are sold on-

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  • credit
  • both cash and credit
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The structure of penicillin consists of

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  • β -lactam
  • Thiazolidine and β -lactam ring
  • None of the above

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Which of the following particles have no charge and mass?

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  • γ-particles
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Epsom salt is-

  • Sodium sulphate
  • Potassium sulphate
  • Magnesium sulphate
  • none of the above

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Milk of magnesia is a common name for-

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  • none of the above

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Melatonin is secreted by

  • Thymus gland
  • Adenophysis
  • Pineal gland
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Microsomal enzyme induction can be a cause of

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  • Physical dependence
  • Psychological dependence
  • Idiosyncrasy

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Largactil is a a common name for -

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  • Chlorpromazine
  • Perphenazine
  • Promethazine

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DGHS stands for…. . .

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D-glucose corresponding alcohol is

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Opium straw include all parts except:

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  • Lipid solubility of the drug
  • Molecular weight of the drug
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  • None of the above

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Mineral oil cannot be used as oily vehicle in injection because

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Isoniazid causes hapatotoxicity due to

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