42- Dialysis is used when a patient has serious trouble with:
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Lung
D. Heart
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Answer : B. Kidney
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43- Which of the following practices enhance the nutrient content of food?
1. Deep frying 2. Fermentation 3. Sprouting
A. 1 and 3
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer : C. 2 and 3
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44- Which vitamin is provided by sunlight to the body?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin B
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin D
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Answer : D. Vitamin D
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45- Wilson's disease is caused by the excess of ______ in human body.
A. Sodium
B. Copper
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin D
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Answer : B. Copper
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46- What care is most useful to save the life of an infant suffering from acute diarrhea?
A. Keep the infant away from gatherings of people
B. Do not allow his body to dehydrate
C. Do not allow the mosquitoes to bite him
D. Keep away house flies from him
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Answer : B. Do not allow his body to dehydrate
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47- Hallucination can be caused by:
A. LSD
B. Caffeine
C. Aspirin
D. Nicotine
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Answer : A. LSD
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48- Milk is a poor source of:
A. Iron
B. Calcium
C. Vitamins
D. Proteins
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Answer : A. Iron
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49- Which of the following symptoms are most likely to be observed in a person suffering from scurvy?
1. Swelling and bleeding of gums 2. Dry and scaly skin 3. Decreased resistance to cold 4. Soreness of mouth
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Answer : C. 1, 3 and 4
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50- Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of:
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin B
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin D
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Answer : A. Vitamin A
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51- Which one of the following sets is correctly matched?
A. Cholera, Tuberculosis, Meningitis, Syphilis
B. Measles, Small pox, Mumps, Rabies — Viral
C. AIDS, Syphilis and Gonorrhoea — Bacteria
D. Diphtheria, Pneumonia and Leprosy — Hereditary
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Answer : B. Measles, Small pox, Mumps, Rabies — Viral
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52- BCG vaccination (Bacillus Calmette Guerin) is injected to get immunity from:
A. Polio
B. Cholera
C. Small pox
D. Tuberculosis
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Answer : D. Tuberculosis
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53- Which of the following diseases usually spreads through milk?
A. Cholera
B. Diphtheria
C. Tuberculosis
D. Jaundice
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Answer : C. Tuberculosis
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54- The disease trachoma is related to the:
A. Eye
B. Ear
C. Mouth
D. Throat
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Answer : A. Eye
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55- If a large number of adult roundworms are present in the digestive system of man, it may cause:
A. Constipation
B. Intestinal obstruction
C. Nervous breakdown
D. Acute dysentery
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Answer : B. Intestinal obstruction
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56- Which of the following sets contains foods rich in carbohydrates?
A. Banana, potato and rice
B. Rice, lemon and mustard oil
C. Wheat, ghee and spinach
D. Potato, ghee and cucumber
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Answer : A. Banana, potato and rice
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57- Accumulation of water in tissues is caused by the deficiency of:
A. Vitamin B1
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin K
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Answer : A. Vitamin B1
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58- Leprosy is treated by:
A. Penicillin
B. Sulphones
C. Tetracycline
D. Erythromycin
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Answer : B. Sulphones
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59- Deficiency of iron in diet causes:
A. Anemia
B. Vomiting
C. Jaundice
D. Nervous tension
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Answer : A. Anemia
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60- Which of the following cannot be controlled by vaccination?
