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where will you look for the sporozoites of the malarial parasite?

  • Red blood corpuscles of humans suffering from malaria

  • Spleen of infected humans

  • Salivary glands of freshly moulted female Anopheles mosquito

  • Salivary glands of freshly moulted female Anopheles mosquito


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Salivary glands of freshly moulted female Anopheles mosquito

Sporozoite is the infective stage of the malarial parasite. They are present in the saliva of infected female anopheles mosquito.

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Which one of the following sets of items in the options 1 - 4 are correctly categorised with one exception in it?

  • Items Category Exception
    UAA, UAG, UGA Stop codons UAG

  • Items Category Exception
    Kangaroo, Koala, Wombat Australian marsupials Wombat
  • Items Category Exception
    Plasmodium, Cuscuta, Trypanosoma Protozoan parasites Cuscuta

  • Items Category Exception
    Plasmodium, Cuscuta, Trypanosoma Protozoan parasites Cuscuta

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A certain patient is suspected to be suffering from Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome. Which diagnostic technique will you recommend for its detection?

  • MRI

  • Ultra Sound

  • WIDAL

  • WIDAL

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Which one of the following acts as a physiological barrier to the entry of microorganisms in the human body? 

  • Tears

  • Monocytes

  • Skin

  • Skin

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Match each disease with its correct type of vaccine:

Column I Column II
A. Tuberculosis 1. Harmless virus
B. Whooping cough 2. Inactivated toxin
C. Diphtheria 3. Killed bacteria
D. Polio 4. Harmless bacteria
  • Code
             
    A   B  C    D
             2   1   3    4
  • Code
             
    A   B    C    D
             3    2    4    1
  • Code
             
    A   B    C    D
             4    3     2    1
  • Code
             
    A   B    C    D
             4    3     2    1
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The active form of Entamoeba histolytica feeds upon

  • erythrocytes; mucosa and submucosa of colon

  • mucosa and submucosa of colon only

  • food in intestine

  • food in intestine

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HIV that causes AIDS, first starts destroying 

  • B- Lymphocytes

  • Leucocytes

  • Helper T- Lymphocytes

  • Helper T- Lymphocytes

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Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to immunity?

  • Preformed antibodies need to the injected to treat the bite by a viper snake

  • The antibodies against small pox pathogen are produced by T-lymphocytes

  • Antibodies are protein molecules, each of which has four light chains

  • Antibodies are protein molecules, each of which has four light chains

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Identify the molecules (a) and (b) shown below and select the right option giving their source and use

  • Molecule Source Use
    Coaine Erythroxylum coca Accelerates the transport of dopamine
  • Molecule Source Use
    Heroin Cannabis sativa Depressant and slows down body functions
  • Molecule Source Use
    Cannabinoid Atropa belladona Produces hallucinations
  • Molecule Source Use
    Cannabinoid Atropa belladona Produces hallucinations
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Which of the following viruses is not transferred through semen of an infected male?

  • Hepatitis B virus

  • Human immunodeficiency virus

  • Chikungunya virus

  • Chikungunya virus

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