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| 1. |
IMNCI includes all except |
| A. | tetanus |
| B. | acute respiratory tract infection |
| C. | measles |
| D. | malaria |
| Answer» B. acute respiratory tract infection | |
| 2. |
All of the following are determinants for the essential components to calculate physical Quality of Index (PQLI) except |
| A. | Infant Mortality Rate |
| B. | Life expectancy at age one year |
| C. | Basic literacy rate in population |
| D. | Life expectancy at birth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The most appropriate test to assess the prevalence of tuberculosis infection in a community is: |
| A. | Sputum examination |
| B. | Mass Miniature Radiotherapy |
| C. | Clinical examination |
| D. | Tuberculin Test |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which is not responsible for green house affect - |
| A. | Carbon monoxide |
| B. | Ozone |
| C. | Nitrous oxide |
| D. | NItrogen |
| Answer» B. Ozone | |
| 5. |
True about simple randomization is |
| A. | Every person has an equal chance of selection |
| B. | Less number of samples are obtained |
| C. | Also known as systemic randomisation |
| D. | Groups are not equally distributed |
| Answer» B. Less number of samples are obtained | |
| 6. |
All of the following are true about case control study,EXCEPT: |
| A. | Relatively cheap |
| B. | Relative risk can be calculated |
| C. | Used for rare cases |
| D. | Odd's ratio can be calculated |
| Answer» C. Used for rare cases | |
| 7. |
Isolation is strictly recommended for: |
| A. | Hepatitis A |
| B. | Pneumonic plague |
| C. | Mumps |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» C. Mumps | |
| 8. |
All of the followings are methods of health promotion EXCEPT - |
| A. | Immunization |
| B. | Nutritional education |
| C. | Behavioural changes |
| D. | Health education |
| Answer» B. Nutritional education | |
| 9. |
Dietary Reference Intake recommendation include all except - |
| A. | Upper tolerable level |
| B. | Food based dietary advice |
| C. | Recommended Dietary Allowances |
| D. | Adequate Intake |
| Answer» C. Recommended Dietary Allowances | |
| 10. |
All of the following statement are true, except - |
| A. | Population of women between 15-45 years is 22% |
| B. | Eligible couples are 150/1000 population |
| C. | 20% eligible couples are in 15-24 year age group |
| D. | Every year 1 million eligible couples are added to the population |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Life cycle of filaria is - |
| A. | Propagative |
| B. | Transovarian |
| C. | Cyclodevelopmental |
| D. | Cyclopropagative |
| Answer» D. Cyclopropagative | |
| 12. |
All can cause food poisoning, except - |
| A. | Streptococcus |
| B. | cereus |
| C. | Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
| D. | Clostridium difficle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following indicators is NOT a component of the Physical Quality of Life Index ? |
| A. | Life expectancy at age one |
| B. | Real GDP per capita |
| C. | Infant mortality |
| D. | Literacy |
| Answer» C. Infant mortality | |
| 14. |
As per the most common classification of Triage system that is internationally accepted, the colour code that indicates high priority treatment or transfer is - |
| A. | Black |
| B. | Yellow |
| C. | Red |
| D. | Blue |
| Answer» D. Blue | |
| 15. |
Kate thermometer measures - |
| A. | Air temperature only |
| B. | Air temperature and humidity |
| C. | Air temperature humidity and air movement |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Air temperature and humidity | |
| 16. |
It is recommended under RCH that routine immunization with tentanus toxoid and Supplementary Iron Folic Acid (IFA) therapy daily for at least - |
| A. | 100 days after the first trimester |
| B. | 30 days after the first trimester |
| C. | 60 days after the first trimester |
| D. | Throughout pregnancy |
| Answer» B. 30 days after the first trimester | |
| 17. |
Under NPCB, screening of school children is first done by - |
| A. | Opthalmological assistant |
| B. | Medical officer |
| C. | School teachers |
| D. | Village health guide |
| Answer» D. Village health guide | |
| 18. |
Which of the following is not spread by Aedes mosquito : |
| A. | Dengue fever |
| B. | Chickungunya |
| C. | Japanese encephalitis |
| D. | Yellow fever |
| Answer» D. Yellow fever | |
| 19. |
Daily additional requirement of protein in lactaion is - |
| A. | 25 gm |
| B. | 15 gm |
| C. | 35 gm |
| D. | 50 gm |
| Answer» B. 15 gm | |
| 20. |
Effective literacy rate is calculated from - |
| A. | Total population |
| B. | Populations more than 7 years of age |
| C. | Population with 10 years of schooling |
| D. | Populations with 15 years of schooling |
| Answer» C. Population with 10 years of schooling | |
| 21. |
Vision 2020 'the right of sight' includes all except - |
| A. | Epidemic conjunctivitis |
| B. | Trachoma |
| C. | Onchocerciasis |
| D. | Cataract |
| Answer» B. Trachoma | |
| 22. |
The instrument used for recording very low air velocities is - |
| A. | Globe thermometer |
| B. | Kata thermometer |
| C. | Anemometer |
| D. | Sling psychrometer |
| Answer» D. Sling psychrometer | |
| 23. |
Least common asociation with Morbid Obesity is ? |
| A. | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| B. | Diabetes Mellitus type II |
| C. | Essential Hypertension |
| D. | Large bowel cancers |
| Answer» B. Diabetes Mellitus type II | |
| 24. |
Who is regarded type as father of public health ? |
| A. | Louis pasture |
| B. | Cholera |
| C. | John snow |
| D. | Robert Koch |
| Answer» C. John snow | |
| 25. |
ELISA test has sensitivity of 95% and speciticity of 95% Prevalence of HIV carriers is 5%.The predictive value of positive test is: |
| A. | 0.95 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0.75 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 26. |
A measure of location which divides the distribution in the ratio of 3:1 is: |
| A. | First quartile |
| B. | Median |
| C. | Mode |
| D. | Third quartile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which of the following diseases needs not to be screened for,in workers to be employed in a dye industry in Gujarat? |
| A. | Bladder cancer |
| B. | Precaancerous lesions |
| C. | Anemia |
| D. | Bronchial asthma |
| Answer» D. Bronchial asthma | |
| 28. |
The usefulness for 'Cases Fatality Rate' is very limited in - |
| A. | Sub acute illness |
| B. | Acute illness |
| C. | Chronic illness |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 29. |
The following disease are communicable during later part of incubation period except - |
| A. | Measles |
| B. | Whooping Cough |
| C. | Hepatitis A |
| D. | Typhoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The severity of illness of a disease is represented by |
| A. | Attack rate |
| B. | Proportional mortality rate |
| C. | Case fatality rate |
| D. | Cause specific mortality rate |
| Answer» D. Cause specific mortality rate | |
| 31. |
Cause of epidemic dropsy is ? |
| A. | Pyrolizidine |
| B. | Sanguinarine |
| C. | Fusarium toxin |
| D. | BOAA |
| Answer» C. Fusarium toxin | |
| 32. |
Incineration is not done for? |
| A. | Animal waste |
| B. | Waste sharp |
| C. | Human anatomical waste |
| D. | Cytotoxic drugs |
| Answer» C. Human anatomical waste | |
| 33. |
HDI includes all except: |
| A. | Life expectancy at age 1 year |
| B. | Life expectancy at birth |
| C. | GDP |
| D. | Gross enrolment |
| Answer» B. Life expectancy at birth | |
| 34. |
A patient of T.B. with sputum positive after 1-5 month on ATT, diagnosis is - |
| A. | Drug resistent |
| B. | Drug failure |
| C. | Relapse |
| D. | Drug defaulter |
| Answer» C. Relapse | |
| 35. |
Hard tick cause which of the following ? |
| A. | Oriental sore |
| B. | KFD |
| C. | Tick Typhus |
| D. | Q fever |
| Answer» D. Q fever | |
| 36. |
Which of the following measures the central tendency of frequency distribution: |
| A. | Median |
| B. | Range |
| C. | Mean deviation |
| D. | Standard deviation |
| Answer» B. Range | |
| 37. |
Direct standardization is used to compare the morality rates between two countries.This is done because of the difference in - |
| A. | Denominators |
| B. | Causes of death |
| C. | Numerators |
| D. | Age distributions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Disease not under integrated disease surveillance project is ? |
| A. | TB |
| B. | Meningoencephalitis |
| C. | Cholera |
| D. | Herpes Zoster |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Serial invertal is |
| A. | Time taken for a person from infection to develop maximum infectivity |
| B. | The time taken from infection till a person infects another person |
| C. | Time gap between primary and secondary case |
| D. | Time gap between index and primary case |
| Answer» D. Time gap between index and primary case | |
| 40. |
IMNCI differs from IMCI in all of the following, Except: |
| A. | Emphasis on management of sick neonates over sick older children |
| B. | Treatment is aimed at more than one disease at a time |
| C. | Malaria and anmeia are included |
| D. | 0-7 days neonates are included |
| Answer» C. Malaria and anmeia are included | |
| 41. |
The distribution of random blood glucose measurement from first 50 first year medical students was found to have a men 3.0 mmol/litre with a standard deviation of 3.0 mmol/litre.Which of the following is a correct statement about the shape of the distribution of random blood glucose in these first year medical student - |
| A. | Since both men and standard deviation are equal, it should be symmetric distribution |
| B. | The distribution is likely to be positively skewed |
| C. | The distribution is likely to be negatively skewed |
| D. | Nothing can be said conclusively |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Which committee gave the concept of 'integrated health services' |
| A. | Karta Singh |
| B. | Mukherji |
| C. | Chadah |
| D. | Jungalwalla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Denominator in secondary attack rate is - |
| A. | Number of contact developing disease |
| B. | Total number of person developing disease |
| C. | Number of contact developing disease within maximum incubation period |
| D. | Total number of susceptible exposed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Which of the following statements is true about BCG vaccination - |
| A. | Distilled water is used as diluent for VCG vaccine |
| B. | The site for injection should be cleaned thoroughly with sprit |
| C. | Mantoux test becomes positive after 48 hours of vaccination |
| D. | WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
In the UIP blindness can be prevented by the administration of - |
| A. | Measles |
| B. | Rubella |
| C. | BCG |
| D. | Diptheria |
| Answer» B. Rubella | |
| 46. |
All are true regarding bleaching powder, except - |
| A. | Contains about 33% of available chlorine |
| B. | It is a stable compound |
| C. | White amorphous compound |
| D. | Strong bleaching agent |
| Answer» C. White amorphous compound | |
| 47. |
The vector of Japanese Enclephalitis in India is - |
| A. | Culex tritaeniorhyneus |
| B. | Culex vishnui |
| C. | Aedes aegypti |
| D. | Anopheles |
| Answer» B. Culex vishnui | |
| 48. |
If population growth rate is 1.2-1.5%, population doubles in how many years ? |
| A. | 23-28 years |
| B. | 28-35 years |
| C. | 35-47 years |
| D. | 47-58 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
All of the following statements about cross sectional stidues are true except: |
| A. | Lesser time is required |
| B. | Many out comes are possible |
| C. | Less expensive |
| D. | Relationship between cause and effect can be established |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
As per the 1986-89 NPCB survey,what was the prevalence of blindness in India(at visual acuity < 6/60 in better eye)? |
| A. | 0.0149 |
| B. | 0.0138 |
| C. | 0.018 |
| D. | 0.0172 |
| Answer» B. 0.0138 | |