MCQ Bank
Which of the following is WRONG about HIV?
- A) HIV was originated in sub-Saharan Africa during the twentieth century
- B) HIV and AIDS are same
- C) It can be transmitted through virus contaminated needles
- D) It is an infectious disease that is caused by a virus
All of the followings are the symptoms of cancer EXCEPT:
- A) A thickening or lump in any other part of the body
- B) Sudden dimness or loss of vision
- C) Unusual bleeding or discharge
- D) A sore that does not heal
Brief reductions of __________ blood to the heart can produce painful cramps, called angina pectoris, in the chest and arm, back, or neck.
- A) Oxygenated
- B) Deoxygenated
- C) None of the given options
- D) Both oxygenated and deoxygenated
In which of the following approach individuals or groups discuss incorrect thoughts and beliefs and learn ways to cope better by thinking more constructively or realistically?
- A) Systematic desensitization
- B) Unconditional positive regard
- C) Cognitive restructuring
- D) Catharsis
Sexual contact may be considered main transmission route for which of the following?
- A) Cancer
- B) Diabetes
- C) Hypertension
- D) HIV
Saleem has severe conflicts with his elder brother Rizwan on some property issue. Which therapy would be most effective in this case?
- A) Behavioral therapy
- B) Cognitive therapy
- C) Family therapy
- D) Group therapy
These are all the high mortality rate diseases EXCEPT:
- A) Heart disease
- B) Cancer
- C) Stroke
- D) Diabetes
If you want your dog to sit on command, you may give him a treat every time he sits for you. The dog will eventually come to understand that sitting when told to will result in a treat. This is an example of which of following?
- A) Reinforcement
- B) Extinction
- C) Modeling
- D) Habituation
Soya bean oil is an example of which of the following?
- A) Poly saturated fat
- B) Mono saturated fat
- C) Saturated fat
- D) Unsaturated fat
According to research evidence, which of the following factor does NOT badly influence blood cholesterol level?
- A) Diet, especially saturated versus monounsaturated fats
- B) Heredity
- C) Taking fruits
- D) Cigarette smoking
Fahad is having a severe problem in his liver, so he starts avoiding fatty foods and taking proper exercise. Which type of intervention has been followed by Fahad?
- A) Ancillary
- B) Tertiary
- C) Primary
- D) Secondary
Carbohydrates include ________.
- A) Minerals
- B) Saturated and polyunsaturated fats
- C) Amino acids
- D) Simple and complex sugar
The best predictor of heart disease is the:
- A) Amount of HDL cholesterol
- B) Ratio of HDL to LDL
- C) Amount of LDL and VLDL cholesterol in the body
- D) Total level of serum cholesterol
Personality traits, social class and social pressure are:
- A) Structural variables
- B) Socio-psychological variables
- C) Demographic variables
- D) Personal variables
When immune system damage is more severe causing HIV positive individuals may experience opportunistic infections, the patient is in ___________ stage of AIDS.
- A) Mild stage
- B) Last stage
- C) Early stage
- D) Medium stage
Hira is suffering from ulcer and asked her friend that she feels pain and unable to digest the food properly. Her attitude can be classified as
- A) Sick role behavior
- B) Wellness behavior
- C) Symptom based behavior
- D) Risky behavior
HIV/AIDS can be prevented through all of the following activities EXCEPT:
- A) Sexual activity without taking safety measures
- B) Use of disposable needles
- C) Use of uncontaminated skin-piercing equipment
- D) Use of protective gloves when handling blood or body fluids
Which of the following is true in relation to pain?
- A) The use of prescription pain medication may lead to drug addiction
- B) All of the given options
- C) Acute and chronic pain are two manifestations of pain, each requiring a different management approach
- D) Chronic pain may be made worse by unlimited love and attention
Beta-blockers block the activity of sympathetic neurons that are stimulated by:
- A) Epinephrine
- B) Thyroxine
- C) Dopamine
- D) Serotonin
For patients with “chronic pain syndrome,” which of the following aspects of their pre-pain lives are often disrupted?
- A) Cognitions
- B) Talking with others
- C) Memory
- D) Sleep patterns