Amoebiasis

Q.

What is the causative organism of typhoid?

1. Bacillus thuringiensis

2. Streptococcus

3. Lactobacillus acidophilus

4. Salmonella typhi

Q.

What are the preventive measures to be taken to prevent dysentery?

1. Vaccination

2. Proper sanitation

3. Covering of food and water

4. Isolation of infected person

Q.

Alex is suffering from painful diarrhea and his stool is mixed with mucus and blood.
Which disease is he suffering from?

1. Ascariasis

2. Taeniasis

3. Cholera

4. Amoebiasis

Q.

Amoebiasis is caused by _(i)_ and attacks the _(ii)_.

1. (i) Entamoeba
   (ii) Small intestine

2. (i) Plasmodium
   (ii) Small intestine

3. (i) Entamoeba
   (ii) Large intestine

4. (i) Plasmodium
   (ii) Large intestine

Q. Vaccine is not available for malaria because

1. Plasmodium hides in liver
2. Plasmodiumdoes not produce antibodies
3. Host's body produces antibodies which cannot fight against different forms of Plasmodium
4. Plasmodium kills lymphocytes

Q. Trypanasomiasis is disease transmitted by

1. Tsetse fly
2. Fire fly
3. Mayfly
4. Louse

Q. Leishmania donovani is responsible for

1. African sleeping sickness
2. Kala-azar
3. Encephalitis
4. American sleeping sickness

Q. Very short answer type.
Name the vector of sleeping sickness.

Q. Which of the following is used in eye inflammation and for curing night blindness?

1. Atropa belladonna
2. Cichorium intybus
3. Eclipta alba
4. Centipeda orbicularis
5. Emilia sonchifolia

Q. Amoebiasis is caused by

1. Entamoeba histolytica
2. Plasmodium vivax
3. E. coli
4. Taenia solium