Question 4 :
A baby is not able to tell her/his caretakers that she/he is sick. What would help us to find out that the baby is sick?
Question 5 :
Under which of the following conditions is a person most likely to fall sick?
Question 6 :
One of the basic principle of prevention of infectious disease is the non-availability of proper and sufficient food for everyone. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 7 :
Do all diseases spread to people coming in contact with a sick person?
Question 8 :
It is possible to be in poor health without actually suffering from a particular disease. YES or NO?
Question 9 :
What are the two conditions essential for being free of disease?
Question 10 :
For vector-borne infections, we can prevent exposure by providing living conditions that are not overcrowded. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 11 :
For water-borne microbes, we can prevent exposure by providing safe drinking water. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 14 :
For airborne microbes, we can prevent exposure by providing living conditions that are not overcrowded. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 15 :
If you get lice, do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?
Question 16 :
Social equality and harmony are necessary for individual health. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 18 :
If you get acne, do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?
Question 19 :
Diseases where microbes are the immediate causes are called non-infectious diseases. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 20 :
How would a person develop those diseases that don’t spread by contact with a sick person?
Question 21 :
When would you think that you are sick and ought to see a doctor?
Question 22 :
Any disease that causes poor functioning of some part of the body will affect our health. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 23 :
The musculoskeletal system, which is made up of bones and muscles, holds the body parts together and helps the body move. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 25 :
The immune system first sees an infectious microbe, it responds against it and then remembers it specifically and responds better next time. TRUE or FALSE?
Question 26 :
An active____________ recruits many cells to the affected tissue to kill off the disease-causing microbes.
Question 27 :
Under which of the following conditions are you most likely to fall sick?
Question 28 :
What are the different means by which infectious diseases are spread?
Question 29 :
A baby is not able to tell her/his caretakers that she/he is sick. What would help us to find out what is the sickness?
Question 32 :
What precautions can you take in your school to reduce the incidence of infectious diseases?
Question 33 :
If you get jaundice, do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?
Question 35 :
Why are we normally advised to take bland and nourishing food when we are sick?