Common Epidemics, Their Causes and Prevention NDA Questions

Common Epidemics, Their Causes and Prevention MCQ Questions

13.
Which of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan?
A.
Common Cold
B.
AIDS
C.
Malaria
D.
Typhoid
ANSWER :
C. Malaria
14.
Expand the following abbreviations:
CVD
A.
Cardio-vascular Disease
B.
Chronic Viral Disease
C.
Computerized Vascular Diagnosis
D.
All the above.
ANSWER :
A. Cardio-vascular Disease
15.
Generally, a hazard is a __________
A.
Dangerous phenomenon
B.
Predictable event
C.
Controlled situation
D.
Safe condition
ANSWER :
A. Dangerous phenomenon
16.
The Chernobyl disaster of 1986 in Ukraine was a case of ________
A.
Epidemic disaster
B.
Toxic gas disaster
C.
Nuclear disaster
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Nuclear disaster
17.
When powdered tobacco is taken through the nose, it is called ______.
A.
Smoking
B.
Stimulant
C.
Snuffing
D.
Addiction
ANSWER :
C. Snuffing
18.
Bhopal Gas Disaster is a kind of ___________
A.
Natural disaster
B.
Manmade disaster
C.
Terrorist attack
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
B. Manmade disaster