#1
Which of the following is a noncommunicable disease?
Diabetes
ExplanationA chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels.
#2
What is the autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland?
Graves' disease
ExplanationAn autoimmune condition causing hyperthyroidism.
#3
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing noncommunicable diseases?
Regular exercise
ExplanationRegular exercise is a protective factor against noncommunicable diseases.
#4
What is the primary characteristic of noncommunicable diseases?
They are chronic
ExplanationNoncommunicable diseases persist over a long period.
#5
Which of the following is a common noncommunicable disease affecting the heart and blood vessels?
Stroke
ExplanationA sudden loss of brain function due to a disturbance in blood supply to the brain.
#6
What is the autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath of nerve fibers?
Multiple sclerosis
ExplanationMultiple sclerosis damages the myelin sheath of nerve fibers.
#7
Which of the following is NOT an autoimmune disorder?
Asthma
ExplanationAsthma is a chronic lung condition, but it is not an autoimmune disorder.
#8
Which of the following is an autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system?
Multiple sclerosis
ExplanationA disease where the immune system attacks the protective sheath of nerve fibers.