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Hygiene

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)

Practice quiz for Hygiene — Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Community Science (Home Science). MCQs and questions with answers to test your preparation.

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What is the main purpose of hygiene?

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Which part of the body has nearly two million sweat glands?

3

Daily bathing helps prevent which of the following skin infections?

4

Why should one avoid sharing personal towels and soaps?

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What causes bad odor in the underarms and feet?

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Bacteria decomposing sweat

Sweat itself is odorless, but when bacteria break it down, it produces a bad smell, especially in areas like armpits and feet.

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How often should hair be washed to maintain hygiene?

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At least twice weekly

Regular washing of hair—at least twice a week—helps remove oil, sweat, and dead skin cells to prevent dandruff and infections.

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Which of the following is a sign of poor oral hygiene?

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Tooth decay

Food particles left in the mouth promote bacterial growth, leading to tooth decay if not cleaned properly.

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What is dandruff caused by?

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Dead skin cells on scalp with excess oil

Dandruff occurs when sebaceous glands produce too much oil, causing dead skin to flake off.

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What are the important topics in Hygiene for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Community Science (Home Science)?
Hygiene covers several key topics that are frequently asked in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Hygiene — Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Community Science (Home Science)?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 41 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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