Which of the following diseases can be prevented by vaccination? a) Tuberculosis b) Smallpox c) Measles d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above
Which type of immunity is provided by vaccines? a) Passive Natural Immunity b) Active Artificial Immunity c) Active Natural Immunity d) Passive Artificial Immunity Answer: b) Active Artificial Immunity
Which disease has been completely eradicated worldwide through vaccination? a) Tuberculosis b) Smallpox c) Malaria d) Polio Answer: b) Smallpox
✅ Disease Transmission & Prevention
Which of the following diseases is transmitted through contaminated water? a) Malaria b) Cholera c) Tuberculosis d) Influenza Answer: b) Cholera
Which disease is not caused by a virus? a) Chickenpox b) Influenza c) Tuberculosis d) Measles Answer: c) Tuberculosis
The causative agent of malaria is a: a) Bacterium b) Virus c) Protozoan d) Fungus Answer: c) Protozoan
How is malaria transmitted from person to person? a) Through contaminated food b) Through mosquito bites c) Through physical contact d) Through air Answer: b) Through mosquito bites
✅ Nutrition & Deficiency Disorders
Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets? a) Vitamin A b) Vitamin B12 c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin D Answer: d) Vitamin D
Lack of which nutrient leads to goiter? a) Calcium b) Iron c) Iodine d) Phosphorus Answer: c) Iodine
Kwashiorkor is primarily caused by a deficiency of: a) Protein b) Carbohydrates c) Fat d) Vitamins Answer: a) Protein
Night blindness results from a deficiency of: a) Vitamin A b) Vitamin B2 c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin K Answer: a) Vitamin A
Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of: a) Vitamin B b) Vitamin C c) Vitamin A d) Vitamin D Answer: b) Vitamin C
Pellagra is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin? a) Vitamin B1 b) Vitamin B3 (Niacin) c) Vitamin B6 d) Vitamin B12 Answer: b) Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Which mineral is essential for the formation of hemoglobin? a) Calcium b) Potassium c) Iron d) Sodium Answer: c) Iron
Which nutrient helps in blood clotting? a) Vitamin A b) Vitamin K c) Vitamin B12 d) Vitamin D Answer: b) Vitamin K
✅ Miscellaneous Health Concepts
Which one of the following is an infectious disease? a) Diabetes b) Hypertension c) Tuberculosis d) Cancer Answer: c) Tuberculosis
The disease caused by the deficiency of insulin is: a) Anemia b) Diabetes c) Scurvy d) Rickets Answer: b) Diabetes
Which of the following is a waterborne disease? a) Typhoid b) Rabies c) Tuberculosis d) Pneumonia Answer: a) Typhoid
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is primarily used to treat: a) Fever b) Vomiting c) Diarrhea d) Constipation Answer: c) Diarrhea
Which of the following organs is primarily affected by hepatitis? a) Kidney b) Liver c) Lung d) Heart Answer: b) Liver