General Science Test - ASVAB Practice - 10 June 2014

1. Which vitamin helps in absorption of calcium?
[A]Vitamin B
[B]Vitamin D
[C]Vitamin C
[D]Vitamin B


2. The disease diphtheria affects ___________.
[A]Throat
[B]Lungs
[C]Kidney
[D]Intestine


3. Why genome is the key to tomorrow's medical practices?
[A]Because it is a new way of making drugs
[B]Because it unleashes an information revolution
[C]Because it enables customized medicines
[D]Because it provides a new outlook into medicine


4. Which is the most common communicable disease?
[A]Typhoid
[B]Polio
[C]Influenza
[D]Cholera


5. Dengue fever is spread by _____________________________.
[A]Anpohilies mosquito
[B]Aedes aegypti mosquito
[C]Rodent like rats and squirrels
[D]Common houseflies