Quiz for Disease

Q1: Which of the following diseases is not caused by a virus?

A. Dengue B. Malaria C. Polio D. AIDS

Q2: Which vector transmits the pathogen for malaria?

A. Housefly B. Aedes mosquito C. Anopheles mosquito D. Culex mosquito

Q3: What is the causative organism of tuberculosis?

A. Mycobacterium leprae B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis C. Salmonella typhi D. Clostridium tetani

Q4: AIDS is caused by which type of virus?

A. RNA virus B. DNA virus C. Retrovirus D. Bacteriophage

Q5: Which disease is also called Hansen’s disease?

A. Tuberculosis B. Leprosy C. Typhoid D. Tetanus

Q6: Kala-azar is transmitted by:

A. Sandfly B. Tsetse fly C. Mosquito D. Housefly

Q7: Which organ is mainly affected by hepatitis?

A. Heart B. Liver C. Kidney D. Lungs

Q8: Which of the following diseases is water-borne?

A. Dengue B. Typhoid C. Tuberculosis D. Measles

Q9: Ringworm is caused by:

A. Virus B. Bacteria C. Protozoa D. Fungi

Q10: Wuchereria bancrofti causes:

A. Kala-azar B. Elephantiasis C. Sleeping sickness D. Dysentery

Q11: Which vaccine is used against tuberculosis?

A. Salk vaccine B. BCG vaccine C. Hepatitis B vaccine D. MMR vaccine

Q12: Which disease spreads through contaminated food and water?

A. Tetanus B. Typhoid C. HIV D. Measles

Q13: Which is a sexually transmitted disease?

A. Tetanus B. Typhoid C. Syphilis D. Tuberculosis

Q14: The bite of which organism transmits rabies?

A. Dog B. Cat C. Monkey D. Rat

Q15: Which of the following is an autoimmune disease?

A. AIDS B. Leprosy C. Rheumatoid arthritis D. Tuberculosis

Q16: Filariasis is caused by:

A. Protozoa B. Virus C. Fungus D. Nematode

Q17: Measles is caused by a:

A. Virus B. Bacteria C. Fungus D. Protozoan

Q18: Tetanus is caused by:

A. Salmonella B. Plasmodium C. Clostridium tetani D. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Q19: Which of the following is a bacterial disease?

A. AIDS B. Malaria C. Cholera D. Measles

Q20: Which disease can be prevented using ORS (oral rehydration solution)?

A. Hepatitis B. Cholera C. Leprosy D. AIDS