When plants/animals are infected with virus, they may produce an anti-viral substance that is capable of inhibiting the multiplication of that virus. Identify the correct name of this substance.
1. Virion
2. Antiviron
3. Antigen
4. Interferon
Refer to the given figure depicting a diseased condition in humans and name the worm causing this disease.
1. Epidermophyton floccosum
2. Ascaris lumbricoides
3. Wuchereria bancrofti
4. Entamoeba histolytica
Refer to the given figure and choose the organism not related to the condition shown here.
1. Microsporum
2. Trichophyton
3. W. malayi
4. Epidermophyton
Which of the following factor is incorrect for the low levels of immune response during Plasmodium infection?
(1) Different types of antigens are expressed at varying stages of Plasmodium life cycle
(2) The stages during its life cycle are mostly intracellular
(3) The sporozoites of Plasmodium are rapidly cleared from blood circulation
(4) Plasmodium infection primarily destroys the macrophages and dendritic cells present in blood
Mathc the following columns
Column l |
Column ll |
A. Psychotropic drug B. Sedative C. Opiates D. Stimulants E. Hallucinogens |
1. Cocaine 2. LSD 3. Barbiturates 4. Morphine 5. Pimozide |
A B C D E
(a) 5 3 4 1 2
(b) 5 2 1 4 3
(c) 2 5 4 1 2
(d) 4 3 4 2 1
Short-lived immunity acquired from mother to foetus placenta or through mother's milk to the infant is categorised as
1. cellular immunity
2. innate non-specific immunity
3. active immunity
4. passive immunity
A drug addict showed symptoms such as increased appetite, chest pain, redness of eyes, increased urination. He was possibly taking
(1) Cannabis compounds
(2) LSD
(3) cocaine
(4) amphetamines
The disease caused by Leishmania and transmitted by Phlebotomus is
(1) African sleeping sickness
(2) Amoebic dysentry
(3) Kala-azar fever
(4) Chaga's disease
The drugs, which do not develop physiological dependence is
(1) sedative and tranqualisers
(2) stimulation cocaine
(3) Opiates
(4) hallucinogens
Which type of immunoglobulin is/are abundantly found in foetus?
(1) lgE
(2) IgG
(3) IgM
(4) IgD