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2141. Meningitis is a disease which affects the
A. kidneys
B. liver
C. heart
D. brain
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2142. Which of the following is correctly matched ?
A. Malaria - Fungi
B. Cholera - Bacteria
C. Ringworm - Virus
D. Common cold - Protozoa
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2143. What is the importance of roughage in our diet ? 1. It helps in retaining water in the body. 2. It is necessary for normal functioning of the liver. 3. It adds bulk to the food and prevents constipation.
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 3 only
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2144. In the balanced dietaries for a day of an adult working man, weights of carbohydrate food and total protein food (both superior and inferior) should be in order of
A. 420 gm and 420 gm respectively
B. 420 gm and 600 gm respectively
C. 600 gm and 420 gm respectively
D. 600 gm and 600 gm respectively
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2145. Which of the following statements regarding malaria is not true ?
A. It is a disease caused by an insect parasite.
B. It is transmitted by mosquitoes.
C. It is prevalent in marshy areas.
D. Chloroquine is used in its treatment.
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