Diseases - Jamb Biology Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1981

The deficiency of vitamin D leads to

A. Scurvy
B. Pellagra
C. Rickets
D. Beriberi
E. Polio

Question 7:

• JAMB 1982

Kwashiorkor is caused by severe deficiency of

A. Water
B. Oil
C. Drugs
D. Proteins
E. Sugars

Question 8:

• JAMB 1982

ONE of the major causes of haemophilia is lack of

A. Firbrinogen
B. Amylase
C. White blood corpuscles
D. Red blood corpuscles
E. Plasma

Question 9:

• JAMB 1983

Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by a virus?

A. Rinderpest
B. Maize rust
C. Newcastle diseases
D. Swine fever
E. Cassava mosaic diseases

Question 10:

• JAMB 1983

One disease NOT caused directly by bacteria is

A. Malaria
B. Tuberculosis
C. Pneumonia
D. Tetanus
E. Cholera