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प्रश्न
Which one of the following is not important for individual health?
विकल्प
Living in a clean space
Good economic condition
Social equality and harmony
Living in a large and well-furnished house
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उत्तर
Living in a large and well-furnished house
Explanation:
Living in a large and well-furnished house is not a necessity for keeping good health. A person living in a small and less furnished house can also keep good health of himself if he/she maintains hygiene in his/her house and surrounding environment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are communicable diseases ?
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F).
AIDS is caused by a fungus.
Name any four non-infectious diseases and their causes.
Name the following:
A disease that weakens the body's defence system against infections.
Name the following:
A disease caused due to Plasmodium
Given below is a crossword puzzle. Read the clues across and clues down, and fill up the blank squares. Check up your performance with the correct solution given at the end.
Clues across
1. Category of pathogen that causes diseases, like common cold and mumps.
5. This is the vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.
6. An organ usually affected by tuberculosis
7. Jumbled spelling of one of the most common insect which visits our exposed foods and contaminates them.
8. Cover this part of your body by a handkerchief while sneezing to prevent droplet infection to others.
9. These may readily grow in your hair, if you do not wash it regularly.
10. A disease that weakens body’s defence system against infections.
Clues down
1. Germ or germ-substance introduced into the body to prevent occurrence of an infectious disease.
2. A disease caused by an infected dog, and which affects the central nervous system.
3. A disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow.
4. The disease pertussis is popularly known as whooping
| 1 V | 2 | U | 3 | 4 | |||
| A | O | ||||||
| 5 B | U | ||||||
| 6 L | G | ||||||
| 7 I | S | F | H | ||||
| 8 | S | I | |||||
| E | 9 | I | C | ||||
| 10 A | D | E |
Describe the ways in which communicable diseases are transmitted through various indirect methods
Match the items in Column A with those in Column B:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Beri-beri | a | Vitamin C |
| 2 | Anaemia | b | Vitamin D |
| 3 | Scurvy | c | Vitamin A |
| 4 | Rickets | d | Vitamin B1 |
| 5 | Goitre | e | Iron |
| 6 | Night blindness | f | Iodine |
Define the following: Vaccination
Give two examples for each of the following
Chronic diseases
