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| 8851. |
Cerebral malaria is caused by [MP PMT 2004] |
| A. | Plasmodium vivax |
| B. | Plasmodium ovale |
| C. | Plasmodium falciparum |
| D. | Plasmodium malariae |
| Answer» D. Plasmodium malariae | |
| 8852. |
Kala - azar disease is causes by [MP PMT 2004] |
| A. | Trypanosoma gambiense |
| B. | Wuchereria bancrofti |
| C. | Tania solium |
| D. | Leishmania denovani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8853. |
Match the incorrect pair [AFMC 1997] |
| A. | Xenopsylla - Plague |
| B. | Pediculus - Typhoid |
| C. | Culex - Malaria |
| D. | Stegomyria - Yellow fever |
| Answer» D. Stegomyria - Yellow fever | |
| 8854. |
A person sufferring from malaria feel fever when [CPMT 1998] |
| A. | Exoerythrocytic cycle is completed |
| B. | Signet ring stage is formed |
| C. | When RBC generally ruptured and haemozoin granules are released |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 8855. |
Malaria is spread by [CPMT 1998, 2002] |
| A. | Male Culex |
| B. | Female Culex |
| C. | Male Anopheles |
| D. | Female Anopheles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8856. |
The fish used for control of malaria is [CPMT 1998] |
| A. | Gambusia |
| B. | Rohu |
| C. | a and b both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rohu | |
| 8857. |
Haemozoin is a toxic substance formed in case of malaria. It is produced by [MP PMT 1999; RPMT 1999] |
| A. | Globin protein of RBC |
| B. | Colour pigment of RBC |
| C. | Dead WBC |
| D. | Cryptozoites |
| Answer» C. Dead WBC | |
| 8858. |
'Malaria' a common disease world wide is caused by a [MP PMT 1997] |
| A. | Bacterium |
| B. | Virion |
| C. | Protozoa |
| D. | Helminths |
| Answer» D. Helminths | |
| 8859. |
Malaria parasite completes its life-cycle in [MP PMT 1997] |
| A. | One host |
| B. | Two host |
| C. | Three host |
| D. | Reservoir host |
| Answer» C. Three host | |
| 8860. |
Oral cancer may be caused by |
| A. | Smoking |
| B. | Running |
| C. | Swimming |
| D. | Eating betal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8861. |
Which disease is caused by a flagellate |
| A. | Sleeping sickness |
| B. | Dysentery |
| C. | Whooping cough |
| D. | Jaundice |
| Answer» B. Dysentery | |
| 8862. |
Entamoeba gingivalis is found in buccal cavity of man. It causes [CPMT 1973, 75] |
| A. | Pyorrhoea |
| B. | Amoebic dysentery |
| C. | Branchitis |
| D. | No disease |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8863. |
Which of the following has only one host |
| A. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| B. | Plasmodium vivax |
| C. | Taenia solium |
| D. | Trypanosoma gambiense |
| Answer» B. Plasmodium vivax | |
| 8864. |
Which of the following is a parasite protozoan |
| A. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| B. | Paramecium cardatum |
| C. | Euglena viridis |
| D. | Ascaris lumbricoides |
| Answer» B. Paramecium cardatum | |
| 8865. |
Schizont is a stage in the life history of malaria parasite occurring in |
| A. | RBCs |
| B. | Stomach of Anopheles |
| C. | Salivary glands of Anopheles |
| D. | Blood of Anopheles |
| Answer» B. Stomach of Anopheles | |
| 8866. |
Who discovered malarial parasite [CPMT 1996] |
| A. | Ronald Ross |
| B. | Leveran |
| C. | Grassi |
| D. | Lansici |
| Answer» C. Grassi | |
| 8867. |
One of the following is an intracellular parasite of man [KCET 1994] |
| A. | Ancylostoma |
| B. | Plasmodium |
| C. | Mosquito |
| D. | Entamoeba |
| Answer» C. Mosquito | |
| 8868. |
Which one of the following is found in the mouth of human beings [MP PMT 1995] |
| A. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| B. | Entamoeba coli |
| C. | Amoeba proteus |
| D. | Entamoeba gingivalis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8869. |
Entamoeba gingivalis lives in the [JIPMER 1994] |
| A. | Intestine |
| B. | Colon |
| C. | Pus pockets of pyorrhoea |
| D. | Intestines and colon |
| Answer» D. Intestines and colon | |
| 8870. |
Which of the following is the infective stage of the malarial parasite (Plasmodium) [CPMT 1974, 80; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 1993, 2001; Manipal 1995] |
| A. | Gametocyte |
| B. | Merozoite |
| C. | Sporozoite |
| D. | Trophozoite |
| Answer» D. Trophozoite | |
| 8871. |
Which of the following causes malaria [MDAT Bihar 1995] |
| A. | Plasmodium |
| B. | Hook worm |
| C. | Ascaris |
| D. | Filaria worm |
| Answer» B. Hook worm | |
| 8872. |
Mapacrine and pelludrine are used to cure which disease [CPMT 1995] |
| A. | Plague |
| B. | Malaria |
| C. | T.B. |
| D. | Pneumonia |
| Answer» C. T.B. | |
| 8873. |
Symptoms of shigellosis, a diarrhoeal disease are |
| A. | Frequent passage of stools with blood and mucus |
| B. | Severe cough and sputum |
| C. | Loss of weight and appetite |
| D. | Severe abdominal pain and vomiting |
| Answer» B. Severe cough and sputum | |
| 8874. |
'Trypanosomiasis' is transmitted by or Carrier of Trypanosoma in man is [DPMT 1992; AFMC 1983; CPMT 1973; MP PMT 1996, 98] |
| A. | House fly |
| B. | May fly |
| C. | Tse-tse fly |
| D. | Fruit fly |
| Answer» D. Fruit fly | |
| 8875. |
Incubation period in case of malarial parasite is [CPMT 1998] |
| A. | 10-11 days |
| B. | 20 days |
| C. | 5 days |
| D. | 2 days |
| Answer» B. 20 days | |
| 8876. |
On which day, we celebrate ?Malaria Day' |
| A. | 5th June |
| B. | 15th August |
| C. | 20th August |
| D. | 20th September |
| Answer» D. 20th September | |
| 8877. |
Which of the following diseases is endemic |
| A. | Common cold |
| B. | Amoebiasis |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Influenza |
| Answer» C. Hepatitis | |
| 8878. |
The vector for causing sleeping sickness in man is [MP PMT 1993] |
| A. | House fly |
| B. | Mosquito |
| C. | Tse-tse fly |
| D. | Butterfly |
| Answer» D. Butterfly | |
| 8879. |
African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by [DPMT 1984; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 2002; AFMC 2003; KCET 2000] |
| A. | Entamoeba |
| B. | Trypanosoma |
| C. | Leishmania |
| D. | Trichomonas |
| Answer» C. Leishmania | |
| 8880. |
Kala azar is caused and transmitted respectively by [MP PMT 1994, 2003; CPMT 2002; AIIMS 2003; AFMC 2001] |
| A. | Leishmania and Phlebatomus |
| B. | Trypanosoma and sand fly |
| C. | Leishmania and tse-tse fly |
| D. | Trypanosoma and Glossina palpalis |
| Answer» B. Trypanosoma and sand fly | |
| 8881. |
Enteritis, a widespread disease in India and its infection occurs by [MP PMT 1994] |
| A. | Viruses |
| B. | Mosquito bite |
| C. | Ingesting cysts with food and drinks |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 8882. |
Malaria is transmitted by 'Anopheles'. This was discovered by [DPMT 1985] |
| A. | A. Laveran |
| B. | Ronald Ross |
| C. | Pasteur |
| D. | Huxley |
| Answer» C. Pasteur | |
| 8883. |
The secondary host of malaria parasite is [MP PMT 1994] |
| A. | Male culex |
| B. | Male anopheles |
| C. | Female culex |
| D. | Female anopheles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8884. |
'Black water fever' is a very serious complication of [CMC Vellore 1993; RPMT 1995] |
| A. | P. ovale |
| B. | P. falciparum |
| C. | P. malariae |
| D. | P. vivax |
| Answer» C. P. malariae | |
| 8885. |
Schuffner's dots are related to [JIPMER 1993] |
| A. | R.B.C. of man |
| B. | Leucocytes of frog |
| C. | Epithelium of stomach of mosquito |
| D. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| Answer» B. Leucocytes of frog | |
| 8886. |
Plasmodium vivax causes |
| A. | Benign tertian malaria |
| B. | Malignant fever |
| C. | Quartan fever |
| D. | Normal malaria |
| Answer» B. Malignant fever | |
| 8887. |
'Quartan fever' is caused by [Bihar 1995; RPMT 1995; MP PMT 2001] |
| A. | P. vivax |
| B. | P. malariae |
| C. | P. falciparum |
| D. | P. ovale |
| Answer» C. P. falciparum | |
| 8888. |
Tse-tse fly is a vector for sleeping sickness which transmits the infective stage of which of the following parasite [CPMT 1976, 81] |
| A. | Leishmania donavani |
| B. | Plasmodium falciparum |
| C. | Trypanosoma gambiense |
| D. | Wuchereria bancrofti |
| Answer» D. Wuchereria bancrofti | |
| 8889. |
Which of the following set is of vector host [CPMT 1977] |
| A. | Sand fly, deer fly, tse-tse fly, house fly |
| B. | Frog, lizard, snack, rabbit |
| C. | Leishmania, sand fly, Trypanosoma, tse-tse fly |
| D. | Sand fly, frog, house fly |
| Answer» B. Frog, lizard, snack, rabbit | |
| 8890. |
Vector for 'kala azar' disease is [CPMT 1971, 86; MP PMT 2002] |
| A. | Sand fly |
| B. | House fly |
| C. | Louse |
| D. | Bed bug |
| Answer» B. House fly | |
| 8891. |
'Amoebiasis' (amoebic dysentery) is caused by [CPMT 1977, 78, 95; MP PMT 1993, 95; CBSE PMT 1992; RPMT 1995] |
| A. | Plasmodium vivax |
| B. | Entamoeba gingivalis |
| C. | Entamoeba histolytica |
| D. | Trypanosoma gambiense |
| Answer» D. Trypanosoma gambiense | |
| 8892. |
The malignant tertian malaria is caused by [DPMT 1985; AIIMS 2000] |
| A. | Plasmodium vivax |
| B. | Plasmodium falciparum |
| C. | Plasmodium ovale |
| D. | Plasmodium malariae |
| Answer» C. Plasmodium ovale | |
| 8893. |
Filarial larva can be collected from man's [CBSE PMT 1993] |
| A. | Smears of intestinal contents |
| B. | Peripheral blood at midnight |
| C. | Smears of spleen |
| D. | Biopsy of liver |
| Answer» C. Smears of spleen | |
| 8894. |
Cause of 'cysticercosis' is |
| A. | Semi-cooked meat of pig |
| B. | Contaminated water and food |
| C. | Bacteria |
| D. | Virus |
| Answer» B. Contaminated water and food | |
| 8895. |
Louse is ectoparasite of [CPMT 1977] |
| A. | Fish |
| B. | Snack |
| C. | Man |
| D. | Whale |
| Answer» D. Whale | |
| 8896. |
Which of the following insects transmits relapsing fever [DPMT 1984] |
| A. | Drosophila |
| B. | Apis |
| C. | Cimex |
| D. | Gryllus |
| Answer» D. Gryllus | |
| 8897. |
'Enterobiasis' disease is caused by [CBSE PMT 1988] |
| A. | Filaria worm |
| B. | Hook worm |
| C. | Pin worm |
| D. | Round worm |
| Answer» D. Round worm | |
| 8898. |
Rocky mountain fever is caused by [AFMC 1997] |
| A. | Virus |
| B. | Fungi |
| C. | Algae |
| D. | Tick |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8899. |
Filariasis is caused by [CPMT 1998; Pb. PMT 1999] |
| A. | Wuchereria |
| B. | Amoeba |
| C. | P. vivax |
| D. | E. coli |
| Answer» B. Amoeba | |
| 8900. |
Chenopodium oil is used in [AFMC 1985] |
| A. | Tuberculosis |
| B. | Typhoid |
| C. | Ascariasis |
| D. | Small pox |
| Answer» D. Small pox | |