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MCQs on Diseases Caused by Protozoa :
1. African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by
(a) Leishmania
(b) Trypanosoma
(c) Entamoeba
(d) Trichomonas
Answer
Answer: (b)
2. Tse-tse fly is a vector for sleeping sickness that transmits the infective stage of which of the following parasite
(a) Wuchereria bancrofti
(b) Leishmania donovani
(c) Plasmodium falciparum
(d) Trypanosoma gambiense
Answer
Answer: (d)
3. Schuffner’s dots are related to
(a) Entamoeba histolytica
(b) Leucocytes of frog
(c) RBC of man
(d) Epithelium of stomach of mosquito
Answer
Answer: (c)
4. “Amoebiasis” or amoebic dysentery is caused by
(a) Trypanosoma histolytica
(b) Entamoeba histolytica
(c) Entamoeba gingivalis
(d) Plasmodium vivax
Answer
Answer: (b)
5. Malarial parasites could be best obtained from a patient
(a) when temperature comes to normal
(b) an hour before rise of temperature
(c) few hours after the temperature reaches to normal
(d) when temperature rises with rigor
Answer
Answer: (c)
6. “Glossina palpalis” is a vector for
(a) Filariasis
(b) Plague
(c) Dengue
(d) Gambian fever
Answer
Answer: (d)
7. An important d–g used for the treatment of malaria – Quinine is extracted from
(a) Red ants
(b) Calyx of cinnamon
(c) Brak of tulsi
(d) Brak of Cinchona
Answer
Answer: (d)
8. Entamoeba gingivalis found in the buccal cavity of man causes
(a) No disease
(b) Pyrrhoea
(c) Bronchitis
(d) Amoebic dysentery
Answer
Answer: (a)
9. “Trypanosomiasis” is transmitted by or carrier of Trypanosoma inn man is
(a) Fruit fly
(b) Tse-tse fly
(c) House fly
(d) May fly
Answer
Answer: (b)
10. The malignant tertian malaria is caused by
(a) Plasmodium malariae
(b) Plasmodium ovale
(c) Plasmodium falciparum
(d) Plasmodium vivax
Answer
Answer: (c)