Science General Knowledge-2

Science General Knowledge-2

1. AIDS means

Answer: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

2. Beri-Beri is due to deficiency of

Answer: Vitamin B1

3. Malaria is caused by bite of

Answer: Female anopheles mosquito

4. Diabetes mellitus occurs due to

Answer: Deficiency of Insulin

5. Myopia is corrected by prescribing

Answer: Concave lens

6. Hypermetropia is correted by prescribing

Answer: Convex lens

7. Swine flu is caused by

Answer: H1N1 virus

8. Dialysis is done in disease involving

Answer: Kidneys

9. Athlete foot is caused by

Answer: Fungus

10. AIDS is caused by

Answer: HTLV virus

11. Dengue is caused by

Answer: Bite of Aedes aegepti mosquito and caused by virus

12. Goitre occurs due to dficiency of

Answer: Iodine

13. Meningitis is

Answer: Inflammation of membranes of brain

14. Rickets is caused by

Answer: Deficiency of Vitamin D

15. Scurvy occurs due to deficiency of

Answer: Vitamin C

16. Rabies vaccine was discovered by

Answer: Louis Pasteur

17. Small pox vaccine was discovered by

Answer: Edward Jennar