Choose the correct answer:

1. BCG vaccine is given to prevent
   1. typhoid
   2. tuberculosis
   3. leprosy
   4. diptheria
2. Measles is caused by
   1. Rhinovirus
   2. Rubella virus
   3. Rhabdovirus
   4. HIV
3. Taeniasis is caused by
   1. fungi
   2. bacteria
   3. virus
   4. worm
4. Vitamin E is also called
   1. tocopherol
   2. calciferol
   3. retinol
   4. cobalamine
5. Deficiency of calcium causes
   1. goitre
   2. paralysis
   3. rickets
   4. stroke
6. Total absence of skin pigment is called
   1. thalassemia
   2. haemophilia
   3. colour blindness
   4. albinism
7. Asthma occurs by inhaling of gases like
   1. carbon dioxide
   2. oxygen
   3. chlorine
   4. nitrogen
8. World Health Day is on
   1. April 5
   2. May 7
   3. April 7
   4. June 10
9. Process of engulfing bacteria by WBC's is called
   1. diapedesis
   2. vaccination
   3. phagocytosis
   4. immunisation
10. Cataract is a defect of the
    1. ear
    2. nose
    3. eye
    4. brain

Fill in the blanks with suitable word/words:

1. An enzyme called _______________ is present in tears.
2. The science of maintenance of health is called _______________.
3. Whooping cough is also called _______________.
4. _______________ vaccine is given to prevent polio.
5. Kala-azar is caused by _______________ and ringworm is caused by a _______________.
6. Vitamin B, is also called _______________ and its deficiency disease is _______________.
7. In anaemia there is low _______________ in blood and it is caused by deficiency of vitamin _______________.
8. _______________ is a disease where bones become brittle.
9. _______________ of flowers and _______________ are some allergens.
10. Fever, also called _______________ occurs when body temperature rises above _______________.

Give one word for the following:

1. The organism that carries the pathogen
2. The vaccine given for treating tuberculosis
3. The virus causing measles
4. The mineral that forms enamel of the tooth
5. The condition caused due to accumulation of urea in the body
6. The total absence of skin pigment
7. The acid present in the stomach
8. The fish that eats mosquito larvae
9. The vaccine given to prevent measles
10. World Health Day

Match the item of Column A with their correct pairs from Column B:

State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). If false, correct them by changing only one word:

1. Sodium is a mineral needed for clotting of blood.
2. Chickenpox is a bacterial disease.
3. Cholera spreads through contaminated food and water.
4. Vitamin B12 is cobalamine.
5. TAB vaccine is prepared from living germs.
6. In jaundice, eyes and skin turn yellow.
7. Antibiotics are applied on cuts and wounds.
8. Allergy is caused by protozoans.
9. Lack of insulin leads to goitre.
10. Protein deficiency leads to marasmus.