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Common Diseases in Human Beings Quiz


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Which of the following pathogens causes Tuberculosis _________.

A. Virus

B. Bacterium

C. Protozoan

D. Malnutrition


Rat carries pathogen named Salmonella typhi.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Cholera is caused by a bacteria named “Vibrio Cholerae”

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


How many type of disease?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4


What is a non-communicable disease?

A. An illness that can be passed on by germs from person to person.

B. A disease that cannot be passed on to another person.


Which of the following is the symptom of Diphtheria?

A. Bleeding gum

B. Hydrophobia

C. Sore throat

D. Night sweating


Following are the causes that weaken the immune system except

A. Stress

B. Exposure to polluted air

C. Exposure to pesticides

D. Healthy diet


Which way a pathogen can enter the body?

A. Nose

B. Injured skin

C. Mouth

D. All of the above


The study of disease is known as

A. Toxology

B. Immunology

C. Pathology

D. Diseasology


A disease on a world-wide scale is known as

A. Epidemic

B. Pandemic

C. Endemic

D. Sporadic


A disease that spreads from one host to another is known as

A. Communicable

B. Compatible

C. Noncommunicable

D. Noncompatible


Which disease is spread by dirt particles getting into wounds? It can cause lockjaw from the toxins it produces.

A. Tetanus

B. Botulism

C. Strep Throat

D. Gangrene


Infectious diseases are diseases caused by an organism such as a virus or a bacterium, which is called a:

A. pathogen

B. toxicant

C. pandemic

D. carcinogen


Which of the following is a set of bacterial diseases?

A. Malaria, poliomyelitis, mumps

B. Mumps, cholera, typhoid

C. Cholera, Typhoid, Diphtheria

D. Measles, Tuberculosis, Tetanus


Which of the following pathogens causes cholera in humans?

A. Fungi

B. Bacteria

C. Virus

D. Protozoan




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