Class 9 Science Chapter 13 Why Do We Fall Ill Quiz 9 (25 MCQs)

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1. "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005 was awarded jointly to Barry J. Marshall and J. Robin Warren "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease." True or False
2. Assertion:Dengue can be treated by takingantibiotics.Reason:Antibiotics block the biochemical lifeprocesses of viruses.
3. When did the world health organisation give definition of health in .....
4. What is the basic principle of immunization
5. Disease-causing microorganism, such as a bacterium or fungus.
6. Making anti-viral drugs is more difficult than making anti-bacterial medicines becausei. Viruses make use of host machineryii. Viruses are on the border line of living and non-livingiii. Viruses have very few biochemical mechanisms of their owniv. Viruses have a protein coat
7. Assertion:Chances of spreading cholera are higher in a village.Reason:Community health is essential forgood individual health.
8. AIDS cannot be transmitted by (a) sexual contact (b) hugs (c) breast feeding (d) blood transfusion
9. The bacteria among the following is
10. India received Polio free certification from WHO in the year .....
11. A doctor would most likely prescribe an antibiotic to treat what type of pathogen?
12. Common symptoms, which indicate sickness are .....
13. Asthma is what type of Disease
14. Assertion:A person suffering from AIDScannot fight even very minor infections.Reason:Casual organism of AIDS is HIV.
15. Poverty and lack of public services is which cause of a disease?
16. Substances found in food which help the body grow and develop
17. One way to prevent the spreading of disease is:
18. ..... is caused by bacterium Vibrio cholera
19. Which of these diseases was eradicated from the world with the help of vaccines?
20. An exception to the conditions necessary for good individual health is
21. The symptoms of a disease such as pain, fever etc., are mainly because of
22. The BCG vaccine is given for the immunity against
23. "Visiting a doctor rather than diagnosing your own illnesses is advised." True or false?
24. Elephantiasis disease is caused by-
25. Which Part of the body does AIDS affect?