Common Illnesses, Ailments – Quiz

1. What is a headache?

A) Pain in the stomach
B) Pain in the head
C) Pain in the throat
D) Pain in the chest

2. Which symptom indicates an elevated body temperature?

A) Fever
B) Rash
C) Cough
D) Cramp

3. What is a cold primarily associated with?

A) Stomach pain
B) Muscle pain
C) Nose and throat symptoms
D) Skin problems

4. The flu is characterized by:

A) Only a runny nose
B) Mild throat pain
C) Skin rashes
D) Fever and body aches

5. A cough is:

A) Sudden expulsion of air from lungs
B) Stomach discomfort
C) Throat irritation
D) Head pain

6. What is a sore throat?

A) Difficulty breathing
B) Pain or irritation in the throat
C) Stomach pain
D) Muscle pain

7. A stomach ache refers to:

A) Head pain
B) Throat discomfort
C) Pain in the abdominal area
D) Chest pain

8. What is a rash?

A) Skin inflammation or eruption
B) Throat infection
C) Muscle pain
D) Stomach pain

9. An infection is:

A) Muscle tension
B) Physical injury
C) Skin rash
D) Disease caused by microorganisms

10. What is pain?

A) Feeling of dizziness
B) Physical discomfort or suffering
C) Feeling of sickness
D) High temperature

11. Nausea is characterized by:

A) Throat pain
B) Skin problems
C) Feeling of sickness with urge to vomit
D) Head pain

12. What is dizziness?

A) Feeling lightheaded or unsteady
B) Throat pain
C) Stomach pain
D) Muscle pain

13. A migraine is:

A) Mild head pain
B) Stomach discomfort
C) Throat infection
D) Severe throbbing headache

14. What is an allergy?

A) Type of infection
B) Immune system reaction to substances
C) Type of pain
D) Form of fever

15. A cramp is:

A) Throat pain
B) Head pain
C) Painful muscle contraction
D) Stomach infection