CBSE Questions for Class 7 Civics Role Of The Government In Health Quiz 1 - MCQExams.com

Community Health Centre CHCs: Community Health Centres are available is basic health unit in the urban areas.

• Living in a large and well-furnished house is not guaranteed healthy living. In fact, people living in large, well-furnished houses have been seen frequently suffering from common lifestyle diseases like obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes, etc. Other ailments like allergies, poor mental health, lack of social life, etc. 
• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, consuming a balanced diet, regular exercises and having a proper social life is a key to good health. 

There are several ways disease-causing agents get from one person to another:

• Airborne or droplet infection (e.g. colds, flu).
• Animal borne or insect borne infection (e.g. rabies, malaria, Lyme Disease).
• Blood borne infection (e.g. HIV, hepatitis).
• Food borne or water borne infection (e.g. salmonella, giardia).
• Sexually transmitted (e.g. chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis).
• Other direct contact (e.g. some kinds of warts, scabies).
• Indirect contact (e.g. colds and flu carried from person to person on dirty tissues, money, door knobs, phones, computer keyboards).