73. Match the following: [CDS 1994]
A. BCG Vaccine 1. Malaria
B. BPL Vaccine 2. Sore throat
C. Chloroquin 3. Tuberculosis
D. Penicillin 4. Rabies
A B C D
(a) 3 4 1 2
(b) 3 4 2 1
(c) 4 3 1 2
(d) 4 3 2 1
Ans: (a)
74. Oncogene is responsible for: [IFS 1990]
(a) AIDS
(b) typhoid
(c) malaria
(d) cancer
Ans: (d)
75. Four mineral nutrients required in large quantities by humans are: [NDA 1992]
(a) nitrogen, potassium, manganese and cobalt
(b) potassium, copper, manganese and calcium
(c) phosphorus, calcium, sodium and magnesium
(d) calcium, sulphur, molybdenum and zinc
Ans: (c)
76. Haemophilia is a hereditary disease carried by: [IAS 1993]
(a) males and expressed by males
(b) males and expressed by females
(c) females and expressed by males
(d) females and expressed by females
Ans: (c)
77. The combination of foods providing protein quality nearest to that of meat is : [IAS 1993]
(a) wheat, dal and groundnuts
(b) bread and butter
(c) sprouted gram and groundnuts
(d) groundnuts and jiggery
Ans: (c)
78. Which of the following statements about AIDS is correct?
(a) It does not affect women
(b) It generally affects the brain
(c) AIDS virus can vary its genetic code outwitting a vaccine
(d) all those infected by a blood transfusion get AIDS within five years
Ans: (c)
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