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Questions Related to health and its significance

Which of the following is not a common health problem in India?

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  1. Food and water borne diseases

  2. Insect and air borne diseases

  3. Professional hazards

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:
India is a vast country. It has highly diverse geographical and climatic conditions. There are many health problems seen in India. However, we may generalize them as follows:-
A) food and water-borne diseases
B) insect and airborne diseases.
C) lack of medical facilities
D)professional hazards
So, the correct answer is 'None of the above'.

A healthy person is said healthy when he is ___________ healthy.

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  1. Physically

  2. Mentally

  3. Socially

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A person is said healthy only when he is physically, mentally as well as social healthy. This confines overall definition of health by WHO.

A person is said to be healthy only when he is free from disease.

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  1. True

  2. False

  3. Ambiguous

  4. Data insufficient

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to WHO health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being of a person and not just absence of disease.

Which among the following is best way to stay healthy.

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  1. Meditation

  2. Respond to happenings instantly

  3. Yoga

  4. Both A and C

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

According to WHO healthy is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being of a person and not just absence of disease. Yoga and meditation makes a person mentally and physically healthy. Thus making him social healthy as well.

Who among the following is considered to be healthy person.

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  1. Alcoholic

  2. Drug addict

  3. Person with typhoid

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

According to WHO health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being of a person and not just absence of disease. Drugs and alcohol makes a person weaker. Typhoid is a diseases condition.

__________ affect personal and community health.

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  1. Environment

  2. Economic

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C

Which of these terms is used to describe a condition that interferes with the normal functioning of the body or mind?

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  1. Vaccination

  2. Epidemic

  3. Disease

  4. Both B and C

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Correct Option: C

Antibiotics belong to the category of

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  1. Steroids

  2. Toxins

  3. Medicines

  4. Tonics

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Antibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are types of medications that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria. These are proteinous in nature which is released by one organism against another organism in the form of toxin to that particular organism. These interfere with the reproductive cycle of the bacteria. So, the correct answer is option B.

Developing skills for treating mental and physical debilities is

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  1. Pharmacology

  2. Occupational therapy

  3. Pathology

  4. Physiotherapy

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
Occupational therapists treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, improve, as well as maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. Occupational therapy is a client-centred health profession concerned with promoting health and well being through occupation. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activities of everyday life.

So, the correct answer is 'Occupational therapy'.

Psychoanalysis was founded by

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  1. Jenner

  2. Parkinson

  3. Freud

  4. Hansen

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sigmund Freud was one of the first scientists to make serious research of the mind. His studies on the causes and treatment of the mental disorders helped form many ideas in psychiatry. Freud would come to be called the 'father of psychoanalysis'.