Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 8 (ICSE) · Science
Chapter: Chapter 25 — Chapter 25: Diseases and First Aid
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is a communicable disease? [1]
(A) One that spreads between people
(B) One that doesn't spread
(C) A type of injury
(D) A type of medicine
2. What is an example of a communicable disease? [1]
(A) Flu
(B) Diabetes
(C) A broken bone
(D) A burn
3. What is a non-communicable disease? [1]
(A) One that doesn't spread between people
(B) One that spreads easily
(C) A type of injury
(D) A type of first aid
4. What is an example of a non-communicable disease? [1]
(A) Diabetes
(B) Flu
(C) A cold
(D) Chickenpox
5. What helps prevent communicable diseases? [1]
(A) Good hygiene and vaccination
(B) Ignoring hygiene
(C) Avoiding all medical care
(D) Nothing helps
6. What does first aid include? [1]
(A) Treating minor injuries like cuts
(B) Only major surgery
(C) Ignoring injuries
(D) Nothing useful
7. What should we know for serious situations? [1]
(A) How to respond and when to seek help
(B) Nothing is needed
(C) Only to panic
(D) To ignore the situation
8. Why learn about diseases and first aid? [1]
(A) To prevent illness and respond to emergencies
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for adults
9. What is a communicable disease? [1]
(A) One that spreads between people
(B) One that doesn't spread
(C) A type of injury
(D) A type of medicine
10. What is an example of a communicable disease? [1]
(A) Flu
(B) Diabetes
(C) A broken bone
(D) A burn
11. What is a non-communicable disease? [1]
(A) One that doesn't spread between people
(B) One that spreads easily
(C) A type of injury
(D) A type of first aid
12. What is an example of a non-communicable disease? [1]
(A) Diabetes
(B) Flu
(C) A cold
(D) Chickenpox
13. What helps prevent communicable diseases? [1]
(A) Good hygiene and vaccination
(B) Ignoring hygiene
(C) Avoiding all medical care
(D) Nothing helps
14. What does first aid include? [1]
(A) Treating minor injuries like cuts
(B) Only major surgery
(C) Ignoring injuries
(D) Nothing useful
15. What should we know for serious situations? [1]
(A) How to respond and when to seek help
(B) Nothing is needed
(C) Only to panic
(D) To ignore the situation
16. Why learn about diseases and first aid? [1]
(A) To prevent illness and respond to emergencies
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for adults