Haemozoin is a:

1. precursor of haemoglobin
2. toxin released from Streptococcus infected cells
3. toxin released from Plasmodium infected cells
4. toxin released from Haemophilus infected cells

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following is not the causal organism for ringworm?

1. Microsporum                           
2. Trichophyton
3. Epidermophyton                     
4. Macrosporum

Subtopic:  Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
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A person with sickle-cell anaemia is

1. more prone to malaria
2. more prone to typhoid
3. less prone to malaria
4. less prone to typhoid

Subtopic:  Treatment & Life Cycle of Malaria |
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Which of the following glands is large-sized at birth but reduces in size with ageing?
1. Pineal                                 
2. Pituitary
3. Thymus                               
4. Thyroid

Subtopic:  Human Immune System |
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Which of the following is not a lymphoid tissue?

1. Spleen         
2. Tonsils         
3. Pancreas               
4. Thymus

Subtopic:  Human Immune System |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Antivenom against snake poison contains
1. antigens                                             
2. antigen-antibody complexes
3. antibodies                                         
4. enzymes

Subtopic:  Active & Passive Immunity |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline. The component causing this could be:

1. Nicotine                                                   
2. Tannic acid
3. Curamin                                             
4. Catechin

Subtopic:  Drugs & Alcohol Abuse |
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Antibodies present in colostrum, which protect the new born from certain diseases, is of

1. Ig G type                                 
2. Ig A type
3. Ig D type                                 
4. Ig E type

Subtopic:  Active & Passive Immunity |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Transplantation of tissues/organs to save certain patients often fails due to rejection of such tissues/organs by the patient. Which type of immune response is responsible for such rejections?

1. Auto-immune response
2. Humoral immune response
3. Physiological immune response
4. Cell-mediated immune response

Subtopic:  Human Immune System |
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The substance produced by a cell in viral infection that can protect other cells from further infection is

1. serotonin     
2. colostrum   
3. interferon       
4. histamine

Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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Level 1: 80%+
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