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Questions : Which one of the following is an environment related disorder with the correct main cause ?

(a) blue baby disease (methaemoglobinaemia) due to heavy use of nitrogenous fertilizers in the area

(b) Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma found mainly in workers involved in manufacture of neem based pesticides

(c) black lung disease (pneumoconiosis) found mainly in workers in stone quarries and crushers

(d) skin cancer mainly in people exposed to benzene and methane

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Excessive exposure to nitrogen containing fertilizers causes the unborn child’s blood R.B.C.S to combine with ammonia with haemoglobin causing methaemoglobinaemia where the blood of the infant appears blue.

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Question : 1

Which one of the following is not formed in our body?

a) Enzyme

b) Protein

c) Vitamin A

d) Hormone

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Disease) List-II (Types of disease)
A. Haemophilia 1. Deficiency disease
B. Diabetes 2. Genetic disease
C. Rickets 3. Hormonal disorder
D. Ringworm 4. Fungal infection
Match the two columns, and choose the correct option from those given. Code: (A), (B), (C), and (D)

a) 3 2 1 4

b) 2 3 4 1

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 3 2 4 1

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Ramu injects an injection in an excess amount. As resultants, he suffers from spasm, apoplexy and faintness and dies later. The reason is

a) Lack of glycogen in blood

b) Unusual glucose concentration in blood

c) Highly glucose concentration in blood

d) Lack of calcium ion in blood

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Which of the following can cause cancer as well as cure it depending upon its intensity and use?

a) Ionized radiation

b) Tobacco

c) Alcohol

d) Ultraviolet rays

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Two common fungal diseases of wheat are

a) Smut and leaf curl

b) Black rust and smut

c) White rust and smut

d) Black rust and white rust

Answer: (b)

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