Communicable Diseases

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What are carriers and vectors?

Q.

What are the 4 types of diseases?

Q.

Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?

1. Warts

2. Kala azar

3. Syphilis

4. Gonorrhoea

Q. When the bacteria causing tuberculosis reaches the liver, it causes which disease?

1. Brain fever
2. Typhoid
3. Common cold
4. Jaundice

Q. Identify the type of disease.

1. Water borne disease
2. Air borne disease
3. Food borne disease
4. Genetic disease

Q. Sleeping sickness disease is caused by

1. mosquito
2. sandfly
3. housefly
4. tsetse fly.

Q. Select the diseases that spread through the air.

1. Common cold
2. Tuberculosis
3. Influenza
4. Cholera

Q.

Choose the correct alternative.

A disease that spreads by direct contact from the infected person is __________.

1. Chicken pox

2. AIDS

3. Malaria

4. Dysentery

Q.

Bite of Aedes mosquito causes the following disease:

1. influenza

2. measles

3. dengue

4. malaria

Q.

What is hansen’s disease also known as?

Q. Identify the relation and fill in the blanks.​

$\begin{array}{ccc}\text{Covid 19}& \text{Air/droplet, direct contact}& \text{Lungs}\\ \text{AIDS}& \text{A}& \text{B}\end{array}$
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1. A: Insect bite, B: Brain​
2. A: Blood transfusion, B: Immune system​
3. A: Direct contact, air/droplet, B: Lungs​
4. A: Contaminated food and water , B: Liver​

Q.

What are the different means of transmission of infectious diseases?

Q.

Mention two symptoms of tuberculosis.