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done Diseases Caused by Protozoa Total Questions - 58

• question_answer1)
  The malignant tertian malaria is caused by [DPMT 1985; AIIMS 2000]
  A)
  Plasmodium vivax done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium falciparum done clear
  C)
  Plasmodium ovale done clear
  D)
  Plasmodium malariae done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Malaria is transmitted by 'Anopheles'. This was discovered by [DPMT 1985]
  A)
  A. Laveran done clear
  B)
  Ronald Ross done clear
  C)
  Pasteur done clear
  D)
  Huxley done clear
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• question_answer3)
  'Trypanosomiasis' is transmitted by or Carrier of Trypanosoma in man is [DPMT 1992; AFMC 1983; CPMT 1973; MP PMT 1996, 98]
  A)
  House fly done clear
  B)
  May fly done clear
  C)
  Tse-tse fly done clear
  D)
  Fruit fly done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Entamoeba gingivalis is found in buccal cavity of man. It causes [CPMT 1973, 75]
  A)
  Pyorrhoea done clear
  B)
  Amoebic dysentery done clear
  C)
  Branchitis done clear
  D)
  No disease done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Quinine an important drug for treatment of malaria, is extracted from [CPMT 1977]
  A)
  Calyx of Cinnamon done clear
  B)
  Brak of Cinchona done clear
  C)
  Red ants done clear
  D)
  Brak of tulsi done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The disease caused by Entamoeba gingivalis is transmitted by [DPMT 1985]
  A)
  Flies done clear
  B)
  Kissing done clear
  C)
  Using the same bowl done clear
  D)
  Kissing and using the same bowl done clear
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• question_answer7)
  'Glossina palpalis' is a vector for [CBSE PMT 1992]
  A)
  Dengue done clear
  B)
  Filariasis done clear
  C)
  Gambian fever done clear
  D)
  Plague done clear
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• question_answer8)
  All the diseases are spread by housefly except   [CBSE PMT 1992]
  A)
  Leprosy done clear
  B)
  Dysentery done clear
  C)
  Typhoid done clear
  D)
  Sleeping sickness done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Malarial parasites could be best obtained from a patient
  A)
  An hour before rise of temperature done clear
  B)
  When temperature rises with rigor done clear
  C)
  When temperature comes to normal done clear
  D)
  Few hours after the temperature reaches to normal done clear
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• question_answer10)
  'Amoebiasis' (amoebic dysentery) is caused by [CPMT 1977, 78, 95; MP PMT 1993, 95; CBSE PMT 1992; RPMT 1995]
  A)
  Plasmodium vivax done clear
  B)
  Entamoeba gingivalis done clear
  C)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  D)
  Trypanosoma gambiense done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Vector for 'kala azar' disease is [CPMT 1971, 86; MP PMT 2002]
  A)
  Sand fly done clear
  B)
  House fly done clear
  C)
  Louse done clear
  D)
  Bed bug done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which of the following set is of vector host [CPMT 1977]
  A)
  Sand fly, deer fly, tse-tse fly, house fly done clear
  B)
  Frog, lizard, snack, rabbit done clear
  C)
  Leishmania, sand fly, Trypanosoma, tse-tse fly done clear
  D)
  Sand fly, frog, house fly done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Tse-tse fly is a vector for sleeping sickness which transmits the infective stage of which of the following parasite [CPMT 1976, 81]
  A)
  Leishmania donavani done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium falciparum done clear
  C)
  Trypanosoma gambiense done clear
  D)
  Wuchereria bancrofti done clear
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• question_answer14)
  'Quartan fever' is caused by [Bihar 1995; RPMT 1995; MP PMT 2001]
  A)
  P. vivax done clear
  B)
  P. malariae done clear
  C)
  P. falciparum done clear
  D)
  P. ovale done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Plasmodium vivax causes
  A)
  Benign tertian malaria done clear
  B)
  Malignant fever done clear
  C)
  Quartan fever done clear
  D)
  Normal malaria done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Time between successive hyperthermic condition in quatern fever is
  A)
  12 hours done clear
  B)
  24 hours done clear
  C)
  48 hours done clear
  D)
  72 hours done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Schuffner's dots are related to [JIPMER 1993]
  A)
  R.B.C. of man done clear
  B)
  Leucocytes of frog done clear
  C)
  Epithelium of stomach of mosquito done clear
  D)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
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• question_answer18)
   'Black water fever' is a very serious complication of [CMC Vellore 1993; RPMT 1995]
  A)
  P. ovale done clear
  B)
  P. falciparum done clear
  C)
  P. malariae done clear
  D)
  P. vivax done clear
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• question_answer19)
  The secondary host of malaria parasite is [MP PMT 1994]
  A)
  Male culex done clear
  B)
  Male anopheles done clear
  C)
  Female culex done clear
  D)
  Female anopheles done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Enteritis, a widespread disease in India and its infection occurs by [MP PMT 1994]
  A)
  Viruses done clear
  B)
  Mosquito bite done clear
  C)
  Ingesting cysts with food and drinks done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Kala azar is caused and transmitted respectively by [MP PMT 1994, 2003; CPMT 2002; AIIMS 2003; AFMC 2001]
  A)
  Leishmania and Phlebatomus done clear
  B)
  Trypanosoma and sand fly done clear
  C)
  Leishmania and tse-tse fly done clear
  D)
  Trypanosoma and Glossina palpalis done clear
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• question_answer22)
  African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by [DPMT 1984; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 2002; AFMC 2003; KCET 2000]
  A)
  Entamoeba done clear
  B)
  Trypanosoma done clear
  C)
  Leishmania done clear
  D)
  Trichomonas done clear
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• question_answer23)
  The vector for causing sleeping sickness in man is   [MP PMT 1993]
  A)
  House fly done clear
  B)
  Mosquito done clear
  C)
  Tse-tse fly done clear
  D)
  Butterfly done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Which of the following diseases is endemic
  A)
  Common cold done clear
  B)
  Amoebiasis done clear
  C)
  Hepatitis done clear
  D)
  Influenza done clear
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• question_answer25)
  On which day, we celebrate ?Malaria Day'
  A)
  5th June done clear
  B)
  15th August done clear
  C)
  20th August done clear
  D)
  20th September done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Incubation period in case of malarial parasite is   [CPMT 1998]
  A)
  10-11 days done clear
  B)
  20 days done clear
  C)
  5 days done clear
  D)
  2 days done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Symptoms of shigellosis, a diarrhoeal disease are
  A)
  Frequent passage of stools with blood and mucus done clear
  B)
  Severe cough and sputum done clear
  C)
  Loss of weight and appetite done clear
  D)
  Severe abdominal pain and vomiting done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Mapacrine and pelludrine are used to cure which disease [CPMT 1995]
  A)
  Plague done clear
  B)
  Malaria done clear
  C)
  T.B. done clear
  D)
  Pneumonia done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Which of the following does not cause a disease in human beings [RPMT 1995]
  A)
  Entamoeba coli done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium ovale done clear
  C)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  D)
  Entamoeba gingivalis done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Which of the following causes malaria [MDAT Bihar 1995]
  A)
  Plasmodium done clear
  B)
  Hook worm done clear
  C)
  Ascaris done clear
  D)
  Filaria worm done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Which of the following is the infective stage of the malarial parasite (Plasmodium) [CPMT 1974, 80; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 1993, 2001; Manipal 1995]
  A)
  Gametocyte done clear
  B)
  Merozoite done clear
  C)
  Sporozoite done clear
  D)
  Trophozoite done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Which one of the following is found in the mouth of human beings [MP PMT 1995]
  A)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  B)
  Entamoeba coli done clear
  C)
  Amoeba proteus done clear
  D)
  Entamoeba gingivalis done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Entamoeba gingivalis lives in the [JIPMER 1994]
  A)
  Intestine done clear
  B)
  Colon done clear
  C)
  Pus pockets of pyorrhoea done clear
  D)
  Intestines and colon done clear
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• question_answer34)
  One of the following is an intracellular parasite of man [KCET 1994]
  A)
  Ancylostoma done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium done clear
  C)
  Mosquito done clear
  D)
  Entamoeba done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Infection of Entamoeba histolytica can be checked by [CPMT 1996]
  A)
  Bathing before taking meals done clear
  B)
  Covering the food articles done clear
  C)
  Washing hands before taking meals done clear
  D)
  Washing the vegetables before their consumption done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Who discovered malarial parasite [CPMT 1996]
  A)
  Ronald Ross done clear
  B)
  Leveran done clear
  C)
  Grassi done clear
  D)
  Lansici done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Which of the following is a parasite protozoan
  A)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  B)
  Paramecium cardatum done clear
  C)
  Euglena viridis done clear
  D)
  Ascaris lumbricoides done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Schizont is a stage in the life history of malaria parasite occurring in
  A)
  RBCs done clear
  B)
  Stomach of Anopheles done clear
  C)
  Salivary glands of Anopheles done clear
  D)
  Blood of Anopheles done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Which of the following has only one host
  A)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium vivax done clear
  C)
  Taenia solium done clear
  D)
  Trypanosoma gambiense done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Malaria is caused by
  A)
  Ascaris done clear
  B)
  Foul air done clear
  C)
  Plasmodium done clear
  D)
  Mosquito done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Which disease is caused by a flagellate
  A)
  Sleeping sickness done clear
  B)
  Dysentery done clear
  C)
  Whooping cough done clear
  D)
  Jaundice done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Oral cancer may be caused by
  A)
  Smoking done clear
  B)
  Running done clear
  C)
  Swimming done clear
  D)
  Eating betal done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Plasmodium in man is innoculated by [MP PMT 1997]
  A)
  Anopheles male and female done clear
  B)
  Anopheles male done clear
  C)
  Anopheles female done clear
  D)
  Culex female done clear
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• question_answer44)
  'Malaria' a common disease world wide is caused by a [MP PMT 1997]
  A)
  Bacterium done clear
  B)
  Virion done clear
  C)
  Protozoa done clear
  D)
  Helminths done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Malaria parasite completes its life-cycle in [MP PMT 1997]
  A)
  One host done clear
  B)
  Two host done clear
  C)
  Three host done clear
  D)
  Reservoir host done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Metabolic waste responsible for malaria fever is called [MP PMT 1997]
  A)
  Haemozoin done clear
  B)
  Haematin done clear
  C)
  Melanin done clear
  D)
  Heparin done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Haemozoin is a toxic substance formed in case of malaria. It is produced by [MP PMT 1999; RPMT 1999]
  A)
  Globin protein of RBC done clear
  B)
  Colour pigment of RBC done clear
  C)
  Dead WBC done clear
  D)
  Cryptozoites done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Chloroquine is used for treatment of [CPMT 1998]
  A)
  Malaria done clear
  B)
  Tetanus done clear
  C)
  Cancer done clear
  D)
  AIDS done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Malaria is spread by [CPMT 1998, 2002]
  A)
  Male Culex done clear
  B)
  Female Culex done clear
  C)
  Male Anopheles done clear
  D)
  Female Anopheles done clear
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• question_answer50)
  The fish used for control of malaria is [CPMT 1998]
  A)
  Gambusia done clear
  B)
  Rohu done clear
  C)
  a and b both done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer51)
  The protozoan found in colon of human is [CPMT 1998]
  A)
  P. vivax done clear
  B)
  A. egypti done clear
  C)
  E. coli done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer52)
  A person sufferring from malaria feel fever when   [CPMT 1998]
  A)
  Exoerythrocytic cycle is completed done clear
  B)
  Signet ring stage is formed done clear
  C)
  When RBC generally ruptured and haemozoin granules are released done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Match the incorrect pair [AFMC 1997]
  A)
  Xenopsylla - Plague done clear
  B)
  Pediculus - Typhoid done clear
  C)
  Culex - Malaria done clear
  D)
  Stegomyria - Yellow fever done clear
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• question_answer54)
  'Amoebiasis' (Amoebic dysentery) is caused by [CPMT 1977. 78, 95; MP PMT 1993, 95; CBSE PMT 1992; RPMT 1995; BVP 2004]
  A)
  Plasmodium vivax done clear
  B)
  Entamoeba gingivalis done clear
  C)
  Entamoeba histolytica done clear
  D)
  Trypanosoma gambiense done clear
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• question_answer55)
  Kala - azar disease is causes by  [MP PMT 2004]
  A)
  Trypanosoma gambiense done clear
  B)
  Wuchereria bancrofti done clear
  C)
  Tania solium done clear
  D)
  Leishmania denovani done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Cerebral malaria is caused by [MP PMT 2004]
  A)
  Plasmodium vivax done clear
  B)
  Plasmodium ovale done clear
  C)
  Plasmodium falciparum done clear
  D)
  Plasmodium malariae done clear
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• question_answer57)
  Which of the following is not correctly matched   [CBSE PMT 2004]
  A)
  Aedes aegypti - Yellow fever done clear
  B)
  Anopheles culifacies - Leismaniasis done clear
  C)
  Glossina palpalis - Sleeping sickness done clear
  D)
  Culex pipiens - Filariasis done clear
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• question_answer58)
  Fever in malaria is due to  [CPMT 2004]
  A)
  Entry of sporozoites into blood capillaries done clear
  B)
  Entry of merozoites into liver cells done clear
  C)
  Release of merozoites from red blood cells done clear
  D)
   Entry of cryptomerozoites into red blood cells done clear
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