Practice Question set 7 - general science mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Which of the following vitamin is considered as hormone?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   Which one of the following compounds is not stored in human body?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   Which of the following diseases can be transmitted from one person to another through tattooing?
  1. Chikungunya
  2. Hepatitis B
  3. HIV-AIDS
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-4)   Which one is not micronutrient?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-5)   Which one of the following groups of compounds is called ‘accessory dietary factor’?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Match List-I with List-II :
List-I (Disease) List-II (Cause)
A. Rickets 1. Vitamin D
B. Beri-beri 2. Vitamin $B_1$
C. Nyctalopia 3. Vitamin A
D. Scurvy 4. Vitamin C
Select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: (A) (B) (C) (D)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:


Q-7)   ‘Athlete’s Foot’ is a disease caused by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Which among the following vaccines is used for preventing viral infections?
  1. Polio vaccine
  2. MMR
  3. DPT
  4. BCG
Choose the correct option :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The MMR vaccine is an immunization vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (also called German measles). It is a mixture of live attenuated viruses of the three diseases, administered via injection.

The Polio vaccine also contains attenuated viral particles. DPT is a class of combination of vaccines against three infectious diseases namely, Diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and Tetanus. Bacillus Calmette– Guérin is a vaccine against tuberculosis.


Q-9)   The jaundice is a physiological liver disease. It is caused by a

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   The common name of the chemical compound ‘Cholecalciferol’ is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)