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Which of the following statement is/are correct ?
i. Vitamin C deficiency results in scurvy.

ii. Beriberi is due to Vitamin B, deficiency.

iii. Vitamin D is a fat soluble one.

A) Only i andii B) Only ii and iii
C) All of the above (i, ii and iii) D) Only i and iii
Chickenpox is caused by

A) Varicella virus B) Leptospira
C) Staphylococcus D) Rubella virus

A State-run Health Entitlement Scheme caters to health care needs of 0 to 18 years
old children in Government hospitals of Kerala
A) Aardram B) Arogyakiranam C) Prathyasha D) Aswasakiranam

Which one of the following is/are not correctly matched ?

i. Type1 diabetes - A lifestyle disease where cells become insensitive to
insulin
ர்‌. SARS — A viral respiratory disease
iii. Multiple sclerosis - Vitamin deficiency disease affecting skeletal system
A) Only i andii B) Only iii
C) Only i and iii D) All the above (i, ii and iii)

Green pages in The Red Data Book contain

A) List of the species that are at the lowest risk of extinction and enjoy wide
distribution

B) List of critically endangered species which are on the verge of extinction

C) List of the species which are formerly endangered but have now recovered and are
no longer threatened

D) List of the species that are likely to become endangered in the near future

The C.12 Variant of the Corona Virus disease was first reported in which country ?
A) South Africa B) India C) China D) Israel

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2022 was awarded to Svante Paabo for
discoveries related to
A) Hepatitis virus
B) Human evolution
C) Cellular response to changing oxygen levels
D) Temperature and touch receptors
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