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Dengue is transmitted by
(a)Culex
(b)Male Anopheles
(c)Female Anopheles
(d)Tse-tse fly

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Important Questions on Human Health and Disease
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Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option.
Column-I | Column-II | ||
(a) | Typhoid | (i) | Wuchereria |
(b) | Pneumonia | (ii) | Plasmodium |
(c) | Filariasis | (iii) | Salmonella |
(d) | Malaria | (iv) | Haemophilus |

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1) The trophozoites multiply by binary fission and produce cysts and both stages are passed in the faeces.
2) Trophozoites migrate to the large intestine.
3) Excystation occurs in the small intestine and trophozoites are released.
4) Infection by Entamoeba histolytica occurs by ingestion of mature cysts in fecally contaminated food, water, or hands.

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Study the following and pick up the correct combination.

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A) AIDS
B) Mad cow disease
C) Cholera
D) SARS
E) Dengue
F) TB

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Arrange them in correct sequence.
Amoeboid stage
Trophozoite
Schizont
Signet ring stage
Erythrocytic merozoites

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Match the following columns and select the correct option:-
Column | Column | ||
(i) | Typhoid | (a) | Haemophilus influenzae |
(ii) | Malaria | (b) | Wuchereria bancrofti |
(iii) | Pneumonia | (c) | Plasmodium vivax |
(iv) | Filariasis | (d) | Salmonella typhi |

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List - I | List - II | ||
(a) | Cytozoic parasite | (i) | Lives within the cavities of the host body |
(b) | Coelozoic parasite | (ii) | Lives between the cells of the tissue and organs of the host |
(c) | Histozoic parasite | (iii) | Lives within the host cells |
(d) | Hyper parasite | (iv) | A parasite lives in/on the body of another parasite |
The correct answer is:

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Identify the sequence of stages in the Golgi cycle of Plasmodium vivax.
a) Schizont
b) Amoeboid
c) Trophozoite
d) Signet-ring

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Statement (S): Mechanical vector merely transfers the infective stage of a parasite.
Reason (R): In this vector, a part of the development of parasite takes place before it gets transferred to another host.
Which of the following is true?

