Health, Disease & Nutrition


  1. Anosmia is









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    In Anosmia the olfactory sensation is affected where ability to smell and recognize a particular odor is malfunctioned. a related term, hyposmia, refers to a decreased ability to smell, while hyperosmia refers to an increased ability to smell.

    Correct Option: B

    In Anosmia the olfactory sensation is affected where ability to smell and recognize a particular odor is malfunctioned. a related term, hyposmia, refers to a decreased ability to smell, while hyperosmia refers to an increased ability to smell.


  1. AIDS is caused by









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    The causal organism in AIDS is Human Immune Deficiency virus. It's a kind of lentivirus of retrovirus family.

    Correct Option: D

    The causal organism in AIDS is Human Immune Deficiency virus. It's a kind of lentivirus of retrovirus family.



  1. BMD testing is done to diagnose









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    BMD stands for Bone Mineral Density Test which measures the quantity of calcium and minerals in the bones. Osteoporosis is also checked via this test.

    Correct Option: C

    BMD stands for Bone Mineral Density Test which measures the quantity of calcium and minerals in the bones. Osteoporosis is also checked via this test.


  1. The mirror used by a dentist to examine the teeth of patients is









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    Mirror used for dentistry purposes is generally a concave mirror due to its ability to converge light.

    Correct Option: A

    Mirror used for dentistry purposes is generally a concave mirror due to its ability to converge light.



  1. Pneumoconiosis afficts the workers who work mainly in









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    Pneumoconiosis is an occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust . The workers of mines often get this disease.

    Correct Option: B

    Pneumoconiosis is an occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust . The workers of mines often get this disease.