Class 12 Biology Chapter 8 Human Health And Disease Quiz 20 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following facrtors affect human health?(i) Infections(ii) Silent mutation(iii) Life style(iv) Genetic disorders(a) (i), (ii)and(iv)(b) (i) and (ii)(c) (i), (iii) and (iv)(d) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
2. Antiviral substances produced by many vertebrates in response to viral infection for resisting the multiplication of virus is known as
3. 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.
4. Adolescents become drug addicts mainly due to the following causes except-
5. Babies acquire ..... immunity to some diseases before birth and are protected during the first six months after they are born.
6. Practicipating in an exercise programme can
7. When a quick immune response is required due to infection of a deadly microbe, the patient is injected with
8. India is free from following diseases?
9. A protein or polysaccharide molecule that stimulates antibody formation.
10. The non-specific type of defense present in our body is
11. Which form of pathogen is used in vaccination?(a) Activated and strong pathogenic antigens(b) Inactivated and weakened pathogenic antigens(c) Hyperactive and strong pathogen(d) Preformed antibodies
12. The antibodies produced against allergens are .....
13. Motile zygote of Plasmodium occurs in:
14. The following test is used for detection of AIDS
15. Interferon is a glycoprotein which is
16. Which fungi causes Ringworm?
17. Cell-mediated immunity is provided by
18. What is the protein coat and genetic material present in HIV?
19. Transplantation of tissues/organs to save certain patients often fails due to rejection of such tissues/organs by the patient. Which type of immune response is responsible for such rejections? [NCERT Exemplar](a) auto-immune response(b) humoral immune response(c) physiological immune response(d) cell-mediated immune response
20. HIV causes AIDS by attacking WBC called .....
21. Out of the following diseses which are caused due to bacterial infection?A. TyphoidB. ElephantiasisC. CholeraD. Tuberculosis
22. What are the types of immunity?
23. Opium is extracted from
24. Messenger molecules, released by virus-infected cells, that bind to the surfaces of healthy cells and stimulate them to synthesize proteins that prevent viral reproduction are called
25. Which antibody is present abundantly in colostrum