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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Chloroquine is given to treat which disease? |
| A. | Malaria |
| B. | Tetanus |
| C. | Tuberculosis |
| D. | AIDS |
| Answer» B. Tetanus | |
| 2. |
Sporozoite stage of Plasmodium is the infective stage to the mosquito. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 3. |
Malignant tertian/subtertian fever is produced by _________ |
| A. | <em>Plasmodium ovale</em> |
| B. | <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> |
| C. | <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> |
| D. | <em>Plasmodium knowlesi</em> |
| Answer» C. <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> | |
| 4. |
Where does the sexual stage of Plasmodium gets completed? |
| A. | In the RBCs of human |
| B. | In the liver of human |
| C. | In the salivary glands of the mosquito |
| D. | In mosquito s gut |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which of the following fish is introduced in a pond to control or eliminate the vector responsible for the transmission of malaria and elephantiasis? |
| A. | <em>Chimaera</em> |
| B. | <em>Scoliodon</em> |
| C. | <em>Gambusia</em> |
| D. | <em>Trygon</em> |
| Answer» D. <em>Trygon</em> | |
| 6. |
When can malarial parasite be obtained in RBCs of a patient? |
| A. | When there is a sudden increase in pulse rate |
| B. | When the temperature rises with rigour |
| C. | When the temperature of a patient suddenly drops |
| D. | When a patient experiences shortness of breath |
| Answer» C. When the temperature of a patient suddenly drops | |
| 7. |
Shuffner s dots are related to _________ |
| A. | <em>Entamoeba histolytica</em> |
| B. | Mosquito |
| C. | Red Blood Corpuscles |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» D. Liver | |
| 8. |
In which form Plasmodium enters the human body? |
| A. | Phanerozoites |
| B. | Cryptozoites |
| C. | Gametocytes |
| D. | Sporozoites |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Where do the sexual stages of Plasmodium develop in its life cycle? |
| A. | Gut of mosquito |
| B. | Brain of human |
| C. | Red Blood Corpuscles of human |
| D. | Liver of human |
| Answer» D. Liver of human | |
| 10. |
Out of 5 species of Plasmodium, which one is the most virulent? |
| A. | <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> |
| B. | <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> |
| C. | <em>Plasmodium malariae</em> |
| D. | <em>Plasmodium knowlesi</em> |
| Answer» C. <em>Plasmodium malariae</em> | |
| 11. |
Which of the following species of Plasmodium don t cause Malaria? |
| A. | <em>Plasmodium piper</em> |
| B. | <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> |
| C. | <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> |
| D. | <em>Plasmodium malariae</em> |
| Answer» B. <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> | |
| 12. |
Which of the following act as mechanical carriers to transmit Entamoeba histolytica? |
| A. | Housefly |
| B. | Caterpillar |
| C. | Birds |
| D. | Butterfly |
| Answer» B. Caterpillar | |
| 13. |
The pathogen causing Amoebiasis is transmitted through which of the following? |
| A. | By touch |
| B. | Insect bite |
| C. | Food or water contaminated with cysts |
| D. | Droplet Infection |
| Answer» D. Droplet Infection | |
| 14. |
Entamoeba histolytica is found in _________ |
| A. | Stomach |
| B. | Brain |
| C. | Small Intestine |
| D. | Large Intestine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Entamoeba histolytica causes _________ |
| A. | dysentery |
| B. | elephantiasis |
| C. | small Pox |
| D. | mumps |
| Answer» B. elephantiasis | |