All the following diseases of mankind are vector-borne except:

1. Dengue 2. Chikungunya
3. Ascariasis 4. Filariasis

Subtopic:  Ascariasis & Filariasis |
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Consider the following statements:

I: Innate immunity is a non-specific type of defense that is present at the time of birth.
II: Acquired immunity is pathogen-specific and is characterized by memory.
III: Memory-based acquired immunity developed in higher vertebrates based on the ability to distinguish self from non-self.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II and III
Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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Consider the following statements:

I: Plasmodium falciparum causes malignant tertian malaria.
II: Release of hemosiderin from burst RBCs is responsible for paroxysms of malarial attacks.
III: Sporozoites are the infectious forms of Plasmodium.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II, and III
Subtopic:  Treatment & Life Cycle of Malaria |
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Which of the following are the reason(s) for Rheumatoid arthritis? Choose the correct option.

i: The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self-cells increases.
ii: Body attacks self cells.
iii: More antibodies are produced in the body.
iv: The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self-cells is lost.

 

1. i and ii 2. ii and iv
3. iii and iv 4. i and iii
Subtopic:  Allergies & Autoimmunity |
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Rhinovirus does not affect:

1. Lungs 2. Nose
3. Pharynx 4. Larynx

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction |
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The mechanical carrier of the causative agent of amoebic dysentery is:

1. A protozoan 2. House fly
3. Mosquito 4. Rodent

Subtopic:  Amoebiasis |
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Aedes aegypti is not a vector for:

1. Dengue 2. Chikungunya
3. Japanese encephalitis 4. Yellow fever

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Treatment & Life Cycle of Malaria |
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Interferons are secreted by:

1. Single stranded viruses 2. Double stranded viruses
3. Bacteria infected cells 4. Virus infected cells
Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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A drug that would not be helpful in the treatment of allergies is:
1. Antibiotics
2. Antihistaminics
3. Steroids
4. Adrenaline

Subtopic:  Human Immune System |
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Secondary lymphoid organs:

1. Are those where immature lymphocytes differentiate
2. Provide a site of interaction between lymphocytes and antigens
3. Are formed after birth
4. Are bone marrow and MALT

Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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