Diseases - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Stomach
B)
Lungs
C)
Brain
D)
Kidney

Correct Answer :   Kidney

A nephrologist is a physician who studies and deals with nephrology. Nephrology is the adult and pediatric study of the kidneys and its diseases. The nephrologist deals with the diagnosis and management of kidney disease. The kidneys are vital for maintaining normal fluid and electrolyte balance in the body.

A)
rubella
B)
polio
C)
leprosy
D)
diabetes

Correct Answer :   rubella

A)
rickets
B)
goitre
C)
frozen shoulder
D)
gout

Correct Answer :   gout

A)
Robert Koch
B)
Robert Koch
C)
Jonas Salk
D)
Alexander Fleming

Correct Answer :   Robert Koch

On March 24, 1882, Dr. Robert Koch announced the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB).

A)
Teflon
B)
Brine
C)
Gelatin
D)
Plumbago

Correct Answer :   Gelatin

Capsule, a form of dosage form in medication, are common in our day-to-day health management. Capsules are made up of gelatin (hard or soft) and nongelatin shells generally derived from hydrolysis of collagen (acid, alkaline, enzymatic, or thermal hydrolysis) from animal origin or cellulose based.

A)
dopamine
B)
prolactin
C)
cortisol
D)
thyroid-stimulating hormone

Correct Answer :   dopamine

Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder that is caused by degeneration of nerve cells in the part of the brain called the substantia nigra, which controls movement. These nerve cells die or become impaired, losing the ability to produce an important chemical called dopamine.

A)
Amenopia
B)
Amblyopia
C)
Myopia
D)
Presbyopia

Correct Answer :   Amblyopia

A)
Tuberculosis
B)
Diabetes
C)
Cholera
D)
Cancer

Correct Answer :   Cancer

Carcinogens may increase the risk of cancer by altering cellular metabolism or damaging DNA directly in cells, which interferes with biological processes, and induces the uncontrolled, malignant division, ultimately leading to the formation of tumors.

A)
Melanoma
B)
Trachoma
C)
Glaucoma
D)
Presbyopia

Correct Answer :   Melanoma

A)
Syphilis
B)
Influenza
C)
Tetanus
D)
Diphtheria

Correct Answer :   Influenza