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Health and Physical Education
Health and Physical Education
Health and Diseases

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Question Bank: Health and Diseases

This chapter discusses the concepts of health, diseases, and the differences between illness and disease, along with the prevention and control of both communicable and non-communicable diseases.

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Question Bank - Health and Diseases

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Q1.

What is the definition of health according to the WHO?

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Q2.

Which of the following is an example of a non-communicable disease?

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Q-00028954
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Q3.

Which factor is NOT typically associated with non-communicable diseases?

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Q-00028955
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Q4.

How can hypertension be prevented?

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Q-00028956
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Q5.

What defines a communicable disease?

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Q-00028957
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Q6.

Stress can contribute to which of the following issues?

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Q-00028958
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Q7.

Which of the following is a lifestyle disease?

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Q8.

What is the primary method for controlling communicable diseases?

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Q9.

Which food habit could contribute to high blood pressure?

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Q-00028961
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Q10.

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral risk factor for non-communicable diseases?

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Q11.

What impact does obesity have on health?

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Q-00028963
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Q12.

Which of the following diseases is considered a mental health disorder?

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Q-00028964
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Q13.

Which statement best describes illness?

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Q-00028965
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Q14.

What is a primary cause of communicable diseases?

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Q-00028966
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Q15.

Which of the following is a preventative measure against non-communicable diseases?

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Q-00028967
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Q16.

What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organisation?

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Q17.

Which of the following best describes the term 'metabolism'?

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Q18.

What is the relationship between health, disease, and illness?

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Q19.

Which of the following statements distinguishes illness from disease?

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Q20.

A person's overall condition in relation to all life aspects is referred to as:

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Q-00110437
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Q21.

Why is the absence of disease not sufficient to define health?

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Q-00110438
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Q22.

Which of the following components is NOT part of the definition of health?

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Q23.

Which statement best explains how diseases impact health?

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Q24.

The phrase 'functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism' refers to:

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Q25.

How does the term 'illness' primarily differ from 'disease'?

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Q26.

Which of the following is considered a factor affecting health?

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Q27.

What is the key factor that differentiates health from being merely free of disease?

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Q28.

What is a primary characteristic of a disease?

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Q29.

Why is it essential to understand the distinction between health, disease, and illness?

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Q30.

What is the primary distinction between illness and disease?

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Q-00110447
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Q31.

Which statement is true regarding the state of being healthy?

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Q-00110448
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Q32.

Which of the following best describes 'illness'?

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Q-00110449
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Q33.

Why might two individuals with the same disease experience it differently?

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Q34.

Illness can best be described as which of the following?

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Q35.

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of illness?

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Q36.

How can one differentiate between illness and disease in everyday terms?

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Q37.

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of illness?

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Q38.

What is one implication of distinguishing between illness and disease?

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Q39.

Which of the following is most likely to be an outcome of being ill?

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Q40.

During an illness, a person may feel which of the following?

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Q41.

How is a 'chronic illness' defined?

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Q42.

What role does perception play in how one experiences illness?

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Q43.

In the context of health education, why is it important to discuss both illness and disease?

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Q-00110460
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Q44.

Which of the following is classified as a lifestyle disease?

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Q45.

What is a common mental health condition categorized under non-communicable diseases?

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Q46.

Which of the following treatments is often associated with non-communicable diseases?

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Q47.

How can hypertension be categorized?

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Q-00110464
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Q48.

What is a communicable disease?

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Q49.

What role does lifestyle play in non-communicable diseases?

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Q-00110466
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Q50.

Which of the following is a common method to prevent the spread of communicable diseases?

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Q-00110467
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Q51.

Which non-communicable disease is primarily influenced by dietary choices?

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Q-00110468
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Q52.

Which of the following is NOT a mode of transmission for communicable diseases?

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Q53.

Which system of medicine also helps treat non-communicable diseases aside from conventional methods?

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Q54.

What is the primary purpose of isolating patients with communicable diseases?

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Q55.

Which of the following is a risk factor for non-communicable diseases?

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Q56.

Which of the following diseases is classified as communicable?

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Q57.

Which non-communicable disease is characterized by persistent sadness or a lack of interest?

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Q58.

Which preventive measure is essential in controlling the outbreak of a communicable disease?

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Q-00110475
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Q59.

What is a significant characteristic of non-communicable diseases?

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Q60.

How do vector-borne diseases spread?

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Q61.

In Ayurveda, what aspect is primarily considered for treating diseases?

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Q62.

Which organization is primarily responsible for global health emergencies related to communicable diseases?

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Q63.

What is one major cause of heart disease?

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Q64.

Which statement best describes asymptomatic carriers of communicable diseases?

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Q-00110481
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Q65.

Which of these practices can help manage diabetes?

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Q-00110482
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Q66.

Which infectious disease is caused by a virus?

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Q-00110483
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Q67.

What is the primary focus of Unani medicine in treating non-communicable diseases?

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Q68.

What is herd immunity?

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Q69.

Which type of non-communicable disease is most related to aging?

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Q-00110486
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Q70.

What is the primary role of vaccinations in the context of communicable diseases?

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Q-00110487
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Q71.

Which of the following strategies is effective in preventing non-communicable diseases?

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Q-00110488
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Q72.

Which of the following pathogens is responsible for causing influenza?

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Q-00110489
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Q73.

What is an outbreak of a communicable disease primarily characterized by?

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Q-00110490
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Q74.

What is the primary function of the reproductive system in humans?

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Q-00110497
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Q75.

Which of the following is a common symptom of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110499
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Q76.

What is the term for infections that affect the reproductive tract, often spread through sexual activity?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110501
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Q77.

Which of the following is NOT a preventive measure against STIs?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110503
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Q78.

At what age is it generally recommended for individuals to start receiving vaccinations for STIs like HPV?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110505
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Q79.

Which of the following is an example of a sexually transmitted infection?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110507
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Q80.

Which reproductive health condition is characterized by inflammation of the reproductive organs, often due to infection?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110508
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Q81.

What preventative measure can significantly reduce the risk of STIs?

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Q-00110509
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Q82.

Which of the following factors contributes to poor reproductive health?

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Q-00110510
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Q83.

What is the primary purpose of regular check-ups for reproductive health?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110511
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Q84.

Which of the following behavioral changes can improve reproductive health outcomes?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110512
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Q85.

Which reproductive health condition can result from untreated STIs in females?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110513
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Q86.

What is a significant psychological effect of reproductive health issues?

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Q-00110514
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Q87.

What is the impact of society's view on reproductive health discussions?

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Q-00110515
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Q88.

What virus causes HIV?

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Q-00110516
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Q89.

Which of the following is a common method of HIV transmission?

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Q-00110517
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Q90.

What is one of the main symptoms of AIDS?

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Q-00110518
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Q91.

Which test is commonly used to detect HIV?

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Q-00110519
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Q92.

Which group is at higher risk for contracting HIV?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110520
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Q93.

What is the primary function of antiretroviral therapy (ART)?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110521
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Q94.

Which of the following practices can help prevent HIV transmission?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110522
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Q95.

Why might some people feel stigma towards individuals with HIV/AIDS?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110523
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Q96.

A blood transfusion from an HIV positive donor can result in infection. What precaution can prevent this?

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Q-00110524
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Q97.

What is the principal mode of HIV spread in developing countries?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110525
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Q98.

In which phase do most HIV-infected individuals experience no symptoms?

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Q-00110526
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Q99.

Which HIV test is a follow-up to an initial positive result from screening tests?

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Q-00110527
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Q100.

What is the role of CD4 cells in the body related to HIV?

Single Answer MCQ
Q-00110528
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Q101.

What is a common misconception about how HIV is transmitted?

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Q-00110529
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Q102.

Which statement best describes the impact of HIV/AIDS on the immune system?

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Q-00110530
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