General studies :
GENERAL SCIENCE practice Mcqs with Answers for APPSC & SSC CGL 2022
1. Insects that can transmit diseases to human are referred to as
A. carriers
B. reservoirs
C. vectors
D. incubators
2. Which of the following diseases are transmitted from one person to another?
1. AIDS
2. Cirrhosis
3. Hepatitis B
4. Syphilis
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Code:
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 3 and 4 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 2, 3 and 4 only
3. The anti-malarial drug Quinine is made from a plant. The plant is
A. Neem
B. Eucalyptus
C. Cinnamon
D. Cinchona
4. To suspect HIV/AIDS in a young individual, which one among the following symptoms is mostly associated with?
A. Long standing jaundice and chronic liver disease
B. Sever anaemia
C. Chronic diarrhoea
D. Severe persistent headache
5. Hypertension is the term used for
A. Increase in heart rate
B. Decrease in heart rate
C. Decrease in blood pressure
D. Increase in blood pressure
6. Acute lead poisoning is also known as
A. Itai- Itai
B. Plumbism
C. Neuralgia
D. Byssinosis
7. Oral Rehydration Therapy is recommended for
A. Tuberculosis
B. Typhoid
C. Tetanus
D. Cholera
8. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
List I(Disease) List II(Diagnosis)
A. AIDS 1. Widal test
B. Plague 2. Wayson stain test
C. Typhoid 3. ELISA test
4. Mantoux test
Code:
A - 4; B - 3; C - 2;
A - 3; B - 2; C - 1;
A - 1; B - 2; C - 3;
A - 3; B - 2; C - 4;
9. Which one of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan?
A. Cholera
B. Malaria
C. Tuberculosis
D. Typhoid
10. Which of the following disease is not transmitted by Aedes aegypti?
A. Chikungunya
B. Dengue
C. Chicken-pox
D. Yellow fever
ANSWERS : 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. D 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. B 10. C
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