Chapter Name : Health: The ultimate treasure
Session: 01 Grade : 08
Q1. Case-Based MCQ – “The Handwash Lesson”
Anika often plays in the garden barefoot and skips handwashing before meals. A week
later, she begins to feel weak, loses her appetite, and starts complaining of stomach pain.
What is most likely the disease she has contracted?
a) Obesity
b) Ascariasis
c) Diabete
d) Typhoid
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________
Q2. Assertion–Reason Question
Assertion (A): Obesity is a communicable disease.
Reason (R): It can spread from one person to another.
a) Both A and R are true, and R explains A
b) A is true, R is false
c) A is false, R is true
d) Both A and R are false
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q3. Table Completion – “Types of Immunity”
Fill in the missing terms in the table:
Type of Immunity Source Example
Innate Immunity ________________ Skin, WBCs
Acquired Immunity Vaccines or past infections ________________
Q4. Odd One Out – “Find the Intruder”
Choose the term that does not belong to the group:
a) Obesity
b) Diabetes
c) Ascariasis
d) High Blood Pressure
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q5. Match the Columns – “Super Microbes”
Match the item in Column A with its correct function in Column B:
Column A Column B
Spirulina a) Produces clean fuel (biogas)
Anaerobic microbes b) Source of protein & iron
Vaccine c) Kills bacteria
Antibiotic d) Builds acquired immunity
Q6. Diagram-Based MCQ
Which label shows the stage where humans ingest the parasite?
a) A – Larva in lungs
b) B – Eggs in contaminated food
c) C – Adult worms in the intestines
d) D – Eggs passed in feces
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q7. One-Word Answer
What term describes bacteria that no longer respond to medicines due to overuse of
antibiotics?
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q8. Concept Map Completion – “Biogas Production”
Complete the missing term: Cow dung → ______________ → Methane → Cooking fuel
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q9. Science Olympiad-Style Riddle
a) Wheatgrass
b) Spirulina
c) Protein powder
d) Lentils
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________
Q10. Multiple Select Question (MSQ)
Which of the following are non-communicable diseases? (Choose all that apply.)
a) Obesity
b) Flu
c) Diabetes
d) Ascariasis
Answer: _____________________________________________________________________________