Question:- From where coronavirus got its name? A. Due to their crown-like projections. B. Due to their leaf-like projections. C. Due to their surface structure of bricks. D. None of the above
Answer:- Ans. A Explanation: Due to their crown-like projections on the surfaces coronaviruses got their name. The virus resembles a crown when viewed under an electron microscope. "Corona” in Latin means "halo" or "crown".
Question:- What are the precautions that need to be taken to protect from the coronavirus? A. Cover your nose and mouth when sneezing. B. Add more garlic into your diet. C. Visit your doctor for antibiotics treatment D. Wash your hands after every hour.
Answer:- Ans. A Explanation: According to WHO, a person can take precautions by covering the nose and mouth while sneezing via tissue or an elbow. Then, immediately throw the tissue into a closed dustbin.
Question:- When should the COVID-19 vaccine be given to pregnant women? A. The COVID-19 vaccine should not be given to pregnant women. B. During pregnancy, the COVID-19 vaccination can be started anytime. C. She should be vaccinated soon after the delivery D. None of the above
Answer:- Ans. B Explanation: The COVID-19 vaccination schedule can be started anytime during pregnancy. And in case a woman has been infected during the current pregnancy, then she should be vaccinated soon after the delivery. I hope, you got ample knowledge regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) through questions and answers.
Question:- Which is the largest part of the blood? A. Red Blood Cells B. White Blood Cells C. Plasma D. Platelets
Answer:- Ans. C Explanation: The blood is made up of liquid and solids. The liquid part is known as plasma which is made up of water, salt and protein. Over half of the blood is plasma. The solid part of the blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.
Question:- Plasma Therapy is also known as..... A. Convular Plasma Therapy B. Convalescent Plasma Therapy C. Coviscule Plasma Therapy D. Functional Plasma Therapy
Answer:- Ans. B Explanation: Plasma Therapy is also known as Convalescent Plasma Therapy (CPT). It can be a possible treatment for COVID-19.
Question:- Which of the following statement is/are correct about Plasma Therapy? A. In plasma Therapy, the blood from recovered person is used to treat other sick people as it is rich in antibodies. B. The convalescent plasma is the liquid part of the blood from the recovered patients of COVID-19. C. The idea behind the Plasma therapy is that antibodies produced by the patients who have had survived the virus will boost the immune system of those who are critically ill or fighting with the COVID-19. D. All the above are correct
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: In plasma Therapy, the blood from recovered person is used to treat other sick people as it is rich in antibodies. The convalescent plasma is the liquid part of the blood from the recovered patients of COVID-19. The idea behind the Plasma therapy is that antibodies produced by the patients who have had survived the virus will boost the immune system of those who are critically ill or fighting with the COVID-19.
Question:- Plasma Therapy was used first time in ....... A. 1870 B. 1890 C. 1896 D. 1899
Answer:- Ans. B Explanation: The first national approach exploited in 1890 by the physiologists Von Behring and Kitasato to treat diphtheria was blood serum. They found that the serum from an infected animal with diphtheria was effective in preventing the infection caused due to diphtheria. It was stated that initially, it was produced from immunised animals but soon whole blood or serum from recovered donors with a specific humoral immunity were identified as a possible source of specific antibodies of human origin.
Question:- Which of the following statement is/are correct about Plasma? A. Plasma carries dissolved substances from one part to another part in the body. B. The protein in plasma includes antibodies to assist in the bodys defence system against disease or infection. C. Plasma also contains some traces of other substances like amino acids, organic acids, vitamins, pigments and enzymes. D. All the above are correct
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: Plasma carries dissolved substances from one part to another part in the body. The protein in plasma includes antibodies to assist in the bodys defence system against disease or infection. Plasma also contains some traces of other substances like amino acids, organic acids, vitamins, pigments and enzymes.
Question:- Name the process in which the liquid part of the blood or plasma is separated from the blood cells? A. Plasmametases B. Plasmaphorosioses C. Plasmapheresis D. None of the above
Answer:- Ans. C Explanation: The process in which the liquid part of the blood or plasma is separated from the blood cells is known as plasmapheresis. The remaining red blood cells and other blood components are then returned to the body of a person along with a little saline solution.
Question:- Use of Plasma Therapy has been studied in several outbreaks of other respiratory infections? Name the outbreaks? A. SARS-CoV-1 B. H1N1 C. MERS-CoV D. All the above
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: According to Food and Drug Administration, use of convalescent plasma has been studied in outbreaks of other respiratory infections, including the 2003 SARS-CoV-1 epidemic, the 2009-2010 H1N1 influenza virus pandemic, and the 2012 MERS-CoV epidemic.
Question:- When the first asteroid named Ceres was discovered? A. 1 January, 1800 B. 12 January, 1801 C. 12 February, 1800 D. 1 January, 1801
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: On 1 January, 1801, Ceres, the first asteroid was discovered.
Question:- Asteroids are made up of A. Nickel B. Iron C. Rocks D. All the above
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: Asteroids orbit the sun and are rocky, metallic bodies. From various rocks and metals, asteroids are made up of. Mainly from nickel and iron metals, asteroids are made.
Question:- Asteroids are also known as A. Minor Planets B. Small Stars C. Planets D. Only A and B
Answer:- Ans. D Explanation: Asteroids are also known as minor planets or small stars as they are very small than planets or moon.
Question:- Who discovered first asteroid, 1 Ceres? A. Giuseppe Piazzi B. William Herschel C. Nicolaus Copernicus D. Edwin Hubble
Answer:- Ans. A Explanation: An Italian astronomer, Giuseppe Piazzi discovered the first asteroid.