Quiz on Medicine - 7
- Rohit Ramkumar
- May 9
- 3 min read
Are you intrigued by the science of medicine and its role in saving lives?
The latest quiz by our quizmasters takes you through the fascinating world of medical breakthroughs, life-saving drugs, and the incredible human body’s ability to heal. From ancient remedies to modern advancements, medicine has continuously evolved to combat diseases and improve well-being. This quiz will challenge your knowledge of medical history, treatments, and groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped healthcare. Think you have a sharp mind for medicine?
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1. Which disease was also called the black death that killed millions worldwide?
a. Small Pox
b. Plague
c. Jaundice
d. Swine Flu
2. When a tendon in our bicep muscle tears, it may develop a bulge in the biceps region of the arm. Which cartoon character’ s name is given to this muscle ?
a. Donald Duck
b. Popeye
c. Goofy
d. Bugs Bunny
3. In the early 1900's a lady named Mary Mallon became the first person in the United States identified as a carrier of which disease?
a. Typhoid
b. Cholera
c. AIDS
d. Cancer
4. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal cattle disease famously known under what name?
a. Mastitis
b. Milk Fever
c. Mad cow disease
d. Anthrax
5. Which disease commonly transmits through an animal bite takes its name from the Sanskrit word meaning violence?
a. Typhoid
b. Polio
c. Small pox
d. Rabies
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Answers
1. Which disease was also called the black death that killed millions worldwide?
a. Small Pox
b. Plague
c. Jaundice
d. Swine Flu
Did You Know?
Through proper border controls and sanitation, certain Italian communities stopped the spread of the diseases that killed many around the world.
Read more about it in this link.
2. When a tendon in our bicep muscle tears, it may develop a bulge in the biceps region of the arm. Which cartoon character’ s name is given to this muscle ?
a. Donald Duck
b. Popeye
c. Goofy
d. Bugs Bunny
Did You Know?
Popeye originally derived his great strength from rubbing the head of the Whiffle Hen instead of spinach.
Read more about it in this link.
3. In the early 1900's a lady named Mary Mallon became the first person in the United States identified as a carrier of which disease?
a. Typhoid
b. Cholera
c. AIDS
d. Cancer
Did You Know?
Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, was believed to be the first person in the US identified as carrier of the disease.
Read more about it in this link.
4. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal cattle disease famously known under what name?
a. Mastitis
b. Milk Fever
c. Mad cow disease
d. Anthrax
Did You Know?
Mad cow disease is an incurable and invariably fatal neurodegenerative disease of cattle.
Read more about it in this link.
5. Which disease commonly transmits through an animal bite takes its name from the Sanskrit word meaning violence?
a. Typhoid
b. Polio
c. Small pox
d. Rabies
Did You Know?
Rabies can infect nay warm-blooded animal.
Read more about it in this link.
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