The fungus capable of causing ringworm is:
1. Aspergillus
2. Penicillium
3. Trichophyton
4. Saccharomyces
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
a. Typhoid (i) Streptococcus pneumoniae
b. Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium falciparum
c. Ringworm (iii) Salmonella typhi
d. Malignant malaria (iv) Microsporum

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
   (a)  (b) (c)  (d)
1. (i)  (ii) (iii)  (iv)
2. (iv) (ii) (i)   (iii)
3. (iii) (i)  (iv)  (ii)
4. (iii) (iv) (i)  (ii)
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Which of the following fish is introduced in  pond to control or eliminate the vector responsible for the  transmission of malaria and filariasis?
1. Exocoetus
2. Pristis
3. Scoliodon
4. Gambusia
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Match List-I with List-II

List-I List-II
(a) Filariasis (i) Haemophilus influenzae
(b) Amoebiasis (ii) Trichophyton
(c) Pneumonia (iii) Wuchereria bancrofti
(d) Ringworm (iv) Entamoeba histolytica

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
2.  (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
3. (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
4. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Subtopic:  Pneumonia & Related Questions | Amoebiasis | Ascariasis & Filariasis | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
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Ringworms which is one of the most common infectious disease in man is caused by 

1. Epidermophyton

2. Trichophyton

3. Microsporum

4. All of these

 

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Match each pathogen in Column-I with the group it belongs to in Column-II:
Column-I Column-II
A. Salmonella typhi P. Protozoa
B. Plasmodium falciparum Q. Viruses
C. Rhino viruses R. Bacteria
D. Microsporum S. Fungi
 
Options A B C D
1. S Q R P
2. P Q S R
3. Q R P S
4. R P Q S
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
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Match each disease in Column-I with its primary symptom in Column-II:
Column-I Column-II
A. Pneumonia P. Stools with blood clots
B. Typhoid Q. Sustained high fever
C. Amoebiasis R. Dry, scaly skin lesions
D. Ringworm S. Fluid-filled alveoli
 
Options A B C D
1. R S Q P
2. Q P S R
3. S Q P R
4. P S R Q
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever | Pneumonia & Related Questions | Amoebiasis | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
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The fungus Trichophyton, which causes infectious ringworm, typically affects the:
1. Internal organs like the liver
2. Skin, nails, and scalp
3. Respiratory tract
4. Digestive system
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The intensity of ringworm infections is higher in certain parts of the body due to which environmental factor?
1. Availability of blood supply in skin folds
2. Moisture and heat, promoting fungal growth
3. Direct exposure to sunlight and heat in exposed areas
4. Poor oxygenation in areas such as between the toes
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Which of the following pairs of diseases belong to the category that are easily transmitted from one person to another?
1. Cancer and pneumonia
2. AIDS and diabetes mellitus
3. Pneumonia and atherosclerosis
4. ringworm and common cold
Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
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