Health and Diseases One Mark Online Test

Health and Diseases One Mark Online Test (10th Standard Science)

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Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline. The component causing this could be

A.Nicotine B.Tannic acid C.Curcumin D.Leptin

World 'No Tobacco Day' is observed on

A.May 31 B.June 6 C.April 22 D.October 2

Cancer cells are more easily damaged by radiations than normal cells because they are

A.Different in structure B.Non-dividing C.Mutated Cells D.Undergoing rapid division

Which type of cancer affects lymph nodes and spleen?

A.Carcinoma B.Sarcoma C.Leukemia D.Lymphoma

Excessive consumption of alcohol leads to

A.Loss of memory B.Cirrhosis of liver C.State of hallucination D.Supression of brain function

Coronary heart disease is due to

A.Streptococci bacteria B.Inflammation of pericardium C.Weakening of heart valves D.Insufficient blood supply to heart muscles

Cancer of the epithelial cells is called

A.Leukemia B.Sarcoma C.Carcinoma D.Lipoma

Metastasis is associated with

A.Malignant tumour B.Benign tumour C.Both (a) and (b) D.Crown gall tumour

Polyphagia is a condition seen in

A.Obesity B.Diabetes mellitus C.Diabetes insipidus D.AIDS

Q10

Where does alcohol effect immediately after drinking?

A.Eyes B.Auditory region C.Liver D.Central nervous system

Q11

The use of certain drugs by an individual as a regular habit is called

A.Drug addiction B.Drug resistance C.Drug tolerance D.Drug therapy

Q12

The dependence of alcohol is called

A.Alcoholism B.Cirrhosis C.Obesity D.Metastasis

Q13

Inhaling tobacco smoke is called

A.Chewing B.Snuffing C.Smoking D.Sniffing

Q14

AIDS is caused by

A.Human immunodeficiency virus B.Streptococci bacteria C.Plasmodium D.A fungus

Q15

World AIDS Day is observed every year on

A.December 1 B.May 31 C.June 5 D.April 7

Q16

The national organisation that educates people about AIDS in our country is

A.NACO B.ISRO C.ICAR D.CSIR

Q17

An abnormal and uncontrolled division of cells forming a mass of tissue is called a

A.Tumour B.Cyst C.Ulcer D.Clot

Q18

Cancer of the connective tissue is called

A.Carcinoma B.Sarcoma C.Leukemia D.Lymphoma

Q19

Blood cancer is otherwise known as

A.Leukemia B.Lymphoma C.Sarcoma D.Carcinoma

Q20

Agents that cause cancer are called

A.Carcinogens B.Allergens C.Antigens D.Pathogens

Q21

Diabetes mellitus is characterised by increased blood glucose because of a problem with

A.Adrenaline B.Insulin C.Thyroxine D.Nicotine

Q22

The state in which there is an accumulation of excess body fat with an abnormal increase in body weight is

A.Obesity B.Cirrhosis C.Metastasis D.Polyphagia

Q23

Coronary heart disease is caused mainly by the deposition of

A.Cholesterol in the blood vessels B.Calcium in the bones C.Glucose in the muscles D.Urea in the kidneys

Q24

Excessive thirst as a symptom of diabetes is termed

A.Polyphagia B.Polydipsia C.Polyuria D.Polypnea

Q25

Prolonged use of alcohol depresses the nervous system because it acts as

A.a stimulant B.a sedative and analgesic substance C.an antibiotic D.a carcinogen

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