In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish self-cells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks self-cells, then it leads to :

1. Active immunity 2. Allergic response
3. Graft rejection 4. Auto-immune disease

Subtopic:  Allergies & Autoimmunity |
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Asthma may be attributed to :
1. accumulation of fluid in the lungs
2. bacterial infection of the lungs
3. allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungs
4. inflammation of the trachea

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Match the following sexually transmitted diseases (Column -I) with their causative agent (Column - II) and select the Correct option.

Column - I

Column - II

(a)

Gonorrhea

(i)

HIV

(b)

Syphilis

(ii)

Neisseria

(c)

Genital Warts

(iii)

Treponema

(d)

AIDS

(iv)

Human Papilloma - Virus

Options:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

1.

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(i)

2.

(iii)

(iv)

(i)

(ii)

3.

(iv)

(ii)

(iii)

(i)

4.

(iv)

(iii)

(ii)

(i)

Subtopic:  Sexually Transmitted Infections |
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MALT constitutes about __________percent of the lymphoid tissue in human body.

1. 50% 2. 20%
3. 70% 4. 10%
Subtopic:  Human Immune System |
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Transplantation of tissues / organs fails often due to non-acceptance by the patient's body. Which type of immune –response is responsible for such rejection
1. Autoimmune response
2. Cell- mediated immune response
3. Hormonal immune response
4. Physiological immune response

Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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In which disease does the mosquito transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels?

1. Elephantiasis 2. Amoebiasis
3. Ringworm disease 4. Ascariasis
Subtopic:  Ascariasis & Filariasis |
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Which part of poppy plant is used to obtain the drug "Smack"?
1. Flowers
2. Leaves
3. Roots
4. Latex

Subtopic:  Drugs & Alcohol Abuse |
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Which of the following does not define health in the WHO definition of health?

1.Physical well being2.Mental well being
3.Social well being4.Absence of disease

Subtopic:  Introduction |
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Identify a non-infectious disease amongst the following:

1. Malaria 2. Hemophilia
3. AIDS 4. Hepatitis
Subtopic:  Details of Immunity |
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Consider the following two statements:

I: Most parasites are pathogens.
II: Pathogens have to adapt to life within the environment of the host.
 
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. Only I is correct​
4. Only II is correct
Subtopic:  Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity | Details of Immunity |
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