This has been noted that the terms disease, illness and sickness are generally used as the synonyms. susser (1971) has suggested the use of terms as follows:
Disease is a condition of the body in which the vital body functions are disturbed leading to physiological or psychological changes. Illness is awareness of not being well. Sickness is a state of social dysfunction.
The following question papers would give you ideas about the various diseases and disorders.
A Quiz on Diseases and Disorders
Quiz-summary
0 of 50 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- 32
- 33
- 34
- 35
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
- 40
- 41
- 42
- 43
- 44
- 45
- 46
- 47
- 48
- 49
- 50
Information
A Quiz on Diseases and Disorders
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
Quiz is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 50 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0)
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- 32
- 33
- 34
- 35
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
- 40
- 41
- 42
- 43
- 44
- 45
- 46
- 47
- 48
- 49
- 50
- Answered
- Review
-
Question 1 of 50
1. Question
1 pointsThe state of social dysfunction is known as _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Sickness
-
Question 2 of 50
2. Question
1 pointsThe state of physiological or psychological dysfunction is known as _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Disease
-
Question 3 of 50
3. Question
1 pointsGerm theory of diseases was postulated by _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Louis Pasteur
-
Question 4 of 50
4. Question
1 pointsThe web of disease causation model was suggested by MacMahon and Pugh in their book _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Epidemiologic Principles and methods
-
Question 5 of 50
5. Question
1 pointsThe causative factors of disease may be classified as
Correct
Incorrect
Agent, Host and Environment
-
Question 6 of 50
6. Question
1 pointsRingworm is caused by _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Fungus
-
Question 7 of 50
7. Question
1 pointsChikunguniya is caused by
Correct
Incorrect
Virus
-
Question 8 of 50
8. Question
1 pointsName five diseases caused by viruses _____.
Correct
Incorrect
common cold
poliomyelitis
chicken pox
chikunguniya
rabies
influenza
measles
yellow fever
aids -
Question 9 of 50
9. Question
1 pointsTobacco contains hazardous chemical _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Nicotine
-
Question 10 of 50
10. Question
1 pointsName five diseases caused by Bacteria _____.
Correct
Incorrect
cholera
typhoid
leprosy
tetanus
plague
whooping cough
tuberculosis -
Question 11 of 50
11. Question
1 pointsName three diseases caused by Protozoa _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Malaria
Kala azar
Amoebic dysentery -
Question 12 of 50
12. Question
1 pointsName a disease caused by Metazoa _______.
Correct
Incorrect
elephantiasis
ascarisis -
Question 13 of 50
13. Question
1 pointsA disease caused by fungus is ______.
Correct
Incorrect
ringworm
-
Question 14 of 50
14. Question
1 pointsInsufficiency of insulin causes _____.
Correct
Incorrect
diabetes mellitus
metabolic syndrome -
Question 15 of 50
15. Question
1 pointsA disease caused by Ricketssis is
Correct
Incorrect
typhus fever
-
Question 16 of 50
16. Question
1 pointsName few diseases caused by neutrient deficiency
Correct
Incorrect
Malnutrition
night blindness
rickets
beriberi
pellagra
goitre
scurvy
anaemia -
Question 17 of 50
17. Question
1 pointsUrea is a causative factor of which disease?
Correct
Incorrect
Uremia
-
Question 18 of 50
18. Question
1 pointsSerum billirubin is a causative factor of which disease?
Correct
Incorrect
Jaundice
-
Question 19 of 50
19. Question
1 pointsKetone is a causative factor of which disease?
Correct
Incorrect
Ketosis
-
Question 20 of 50
20. Question
1 pointsUric acid is a causative factor of which disease?
Correct
Incorrect
Gout
-
Question 21 of 50
21. Question
1 pointsCalcium carbonate is a causative factor of which disease?
Correct
Incorrect
Kidney stone
-
Question 22 of 50
22. Question
1 pointsDiabetes, Hypothyroidism and obesity are more common in women than in men. True/False
Correct
Incorrect
-
Question 23 of 50
23. Question
1 pointsLung cancer and coronary heart disease are less frequent in women. True/False
Correct
Incorrect
-
Question 24 of 50
24. Question
1 pointsName few diseases which are not firmly identified
Correct
Incorrect
mental illness
cancer
peptic ulcer
coronary heart disease -
Question 25 of 50
25. Question
1 pointsDue to uncontrolled division of cells, _____ is formed.
Correct
Incorrect
tumor
-
Question 26 of 50
26. Question
1 pointsThe harmless tumour is called ______ tumor.
Correct
Incorrect
benign
-
Question 27 of 50
27. Question
1 pointsThe harmful tumour is known as _____ tumour.
Correct
Incorrect
malignant
-
Question 28 of 50
28. Question
1 pointsWhat are the ill effect of smoking?
Correct
Incorrect
chronic bronchitis
lung cancer
mouth cancer
larynx
oesophagus
pancreas
bladder
coronary heart diseases -
Question 29 of 50
29. Question
1 pointsTobacco smoke contains which chemical compounds.
Correct
Incorrect
pyridine
ammonia
aldehyde
furfurol
carbon monoxide
nicotine
sulphur dioxide -
Question 30 of 50
30. Question
1 pointsExcessive intake of alcohol causes cancer of _____.
Correct
Incorrect
liver
oesophagus -
Question 31 of 50
31. Question
1 pointsHigh fat diet may lead to _____ cancer
Correct
Incorrect
breast
-
Question 32 of 50
32. Question
1 pointsTight wearing of cloths may cause _____ cancer
Correct
Incorrect
skin
-
Question 33 of 50
33. Question
1 pointsThe genes which are capable of causing cancer are known as ______.
Correct
Incorrect
oncogenes
-
Question 34 of 50
34. Question
1 points______ % of human cancers are caused by environmental factors
Correct
Incorrect
80
-
Question 35 of 50
35. Question
1 pointsLeprosy is caused by a rod-like bacterium called _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Mycobacterium leprae
-
Question 36 of 50
36. Question
1 pointsLeprosy bacterium was discovered by
Correct
Incorrect
Dr. Armaur Hansen
-
Question 37 of 50
37. Question
1 pointsLeprosy affects the ______ nerves.
Correct
Incorrect
peripheral
-
Question 38 of 50
38. Question
1 pointsWhat is the first stage of leprosy.
Correct
Incorrect
small patch with less sensation
-
Question 39 of 50
39. Question
1 pointsWhich medicines are used to treat Leprosy?
Correct
Incorrect
Rifampicin
Chlophazimine
Dapsone
Ethionomide
Protionamide
Chalmogra oil -
Question 40 of 50
40. Question
1 pointsThe ‘National leprosy Eradication Programme’ is in operation in India since _____.
Correct
Incorrect
1983
-
Question 41 of 50
41. Question
1 pointsMalaria is caused by _____.
Correct
Incorrect
Plasmodium vivax
-
Question 42 of 50
42. Question
1 pointsMalaria is treated with
Correct
Incorrect
Chloroquanine
Primaquine
Meparine
Paludrine
Quinine -
Question 43 of 50
43. Question
1 pointsThe mode of transmission of malaria virus is
Correct
Incorrect
-
Question 44 of 50
44. Question
1 pointsHepatitis is the diseased condition of which part of our body.
Correct
Incorrect
Liver
-
Question 45 of 50
45. Question
1 pointsHepatitis is caused by which virus?
Correct
Incorrect
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C -
Question 46 of 50
46. Question
1 pointsHepatitis A virus infection occurs through
Correct
Incorrect
contaminated water
contaminated food -
Question 47 of 50
47. Question
1 pointsHepatitis A virus is characterized by
Correct
Incorrect
fever
chilling
headache
weakness
fatigue
vomiting
dark yellow urine
jaundice -
Question 48 of 50
48. Question
1 pointsAIDS was first reported by
Correct
Incorrect
Central Disease Control Unit in USA in 1981
-
Question 49 of 50
49. Question
1 pointsWhat are the major signs of AIDS
Correct
Incorrect
heavy weight loss (10%)
chronic diarrhoea for longer than one month
prolonged fever for longer than one month -
Question 50 of 50
50. Question
1 pointsWhat is the mode of transmission of HIV?
Correct
Incorrect
blood transfusion
shared needles and syringes
tattooing (to mark sb’s skin with a tattoo)
from mother to baby and sexual contact
love this
fantastic work