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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The following are the measures of statistical averages EXCEPT |
| A. | Arithmetic mean |
| B. | Median |
| C. | Mode |
| D. | Standard deviation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which bag among the following should not be incinerated as it contains cadmium ? |
| A. | Blue |
| B. | Black |
| C. | Red |
| D. | Yellow |
| Answer» D. Yellow | |
| 3. |
Selection bais can be eliminated by ? |
| A. | Randomizaing |
| B. | Single blinding |
| C. | Double blinding |
| D. | Matching |
| Answer» B. Single blinding | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is the richest source of vitamin A: |
| A. | Orange |
| B. | Amaranth |
| C. | Green leafy vegetable |
| D. | Halibut liver oil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
One family is chosen at random.Then every fifth family is chosen.The method used is - |
| A. | Cohort study |
| B. | Systematic sampling |
| C. | Stratified sampling |
| D. | Random sampling |
| Answer» C. Stratified sampling | |
| 6. |
Mass treatment with azithromycin is indicated if prevalence of follicular trachomatous inflammation(TF) in 1-9 years population is more than - |
| A. | 0.04 |
| B. | 0.06 |
| C. | 0.08 |
| D. | 0.1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
All of the following factors contribute to Resurgence of malaria, Except: |
| A. | Drug Resistance of vectors |
| B. | Antigenic variations in parasite |
| C. | Drug Resistance of host |
| D. | Drug Resistance of parasite |
| Answer» D. Drug Resistance of parasite | |
| 8. |
About Soyabean oil are true, except - |
| A. | Protein 40% |
| B. | Minerals 8% |
| C. | Digestibility coefficient 75% |
| D. | Highest quality protein amongst vegetarian food |
| Answer» C. Digestibility coefficient 75% | |
| 9. |
If a biochemical test gives the same reading for a sample on repeated testing,it is inferred that the measurement is |
| A. | Precise |
| B. | Accurate |
| C. | Specific |
| D. | Sensitive |
| Answer» B. Accurate | |
| 10. |
About Randomized controlled trial all are true except : |
| A. | Sample size depends on the type of study |
| B. | Dropouts are excluded from the study |
| C. | baseline characteristics are comparable |
| D. | Bias can be eliminated by double blinding |
| Answer» C. baseline characteristics are comparable | |
| 11. |
The number of persons carrying Microfilaria in peripheral blood out of 100 examined in a sample is - |
| A. | Filarial endemicity rate |
| B. | Microfilaria rate |
| C. | Filaria disease rate |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 12. |
The reason for presence of glucose in oral re-hydration solution is PSM - |
| A. | To give energy |
| B. | To stop the diarrhea |
| C. | To kill bacteria |
| D. | To promote the absorption of sodium and water ten intestine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
When the confidence level of test is increased which of the will happen - |
| A. | Previously insignificant value becomes significant |
| B. | No effect on significance |
| C. | No change in hypothesis |
| D. | Previously significant value becomes insignificant |
| Answer» B. No effect on significance | |
| 14. |
The transmission of filariasis is an example of - |
| A. | Propagative transmission |
| B. | Cyclical transmission |
| C. | Cyclo-developmental transmission |
| D. | Cyclo-Propagative transmission |
| Answer» D. Cyclo-Propagative transmission | |
| 15. |
Histogram is used to describe - |
| A. | Data collected on nominal scale |
| B. | Data collected on ordinal scale |
| C. | Quantitative data of a group of patients |
| D. | Qualitative data of a group of patients |
| Answer» D. Qualitative data of a group of patients | |
| 16. |
Casual association factors can be revealed by - |
| A. | Case control study |
| B. | Cohort study |
| C. | Cross sectional study |
| D. | Experimental study |
| Answer» B. Cohort study | |
| 17. |
Rural health scheme was introduced by ? |
| A. | Bhore committee |
| B. | Mukherjee committe |
| C. | Shrivastava committee |
| D. | Mudaliar committee |
| Answer» D. Mudaliar committee | |
| 18. |
According to 2006 Government of Indian guidance for sterilization all are true except - |
| A. | Should be married |
| B. | Female clients should be below the age of 45 years and above the age of 20 years |
| C. | The couple should have at least one one child whose age is above one year unless the sterilization is medically indicated |
| D. | Clients or their spouses /partners must not have undergone sterilization in the past |
| Answer» D. Clients or their spouses /partners must not have undergone sterilization in the past | |
| 19. |
Cereals are deficient in ? |
| A. | Alamine |
| B. | Lysine |
| C. | Methionine |
| D. | Cysteine |
| Answer» C. Methionine | |
| 20. |
In a community,an increase in new cases denotes: |
| A. | Decrease in incidence rate |
| B. | Decrease in prevalence rate |
| C. | Increase in incidence rate |
| D. | Increase in prevalence rate |
| Answer» D. Increase in prevalence rate | |
| 21. |
NFSH has completed how many rounds ? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 22. |
In a HIV infected child which vaccine should not be given: |
| A. | DPT |
| B. | OPV |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | Typhoid vaccine |
| Answer» C. Hepatitis | |
| 23. |
All of the following Reforms have been proposed by the World Health Report (2008),Except: |
| A. | Policy Reforms |
| B. | Economic Reforms |
| C. | Service Reforms |
| D. | Leadership Reforms |
| Answer» C. Service Reforms | |
| 24. |
Burden of disease is best detected by: |
| A. | DALY |
| B. | Sullivan's index |
| C. | IMR |
| D. | Survival index |
| Answer» B. Sullivan's index | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is known as reference protein: |
| A. | Red mutton protein |
| B. | Egg protein |
| C. | Milk protein |
| D. | Fish protein |
| Answer» C. Milk protein | |
| 26. |
Human Development index includes - |
| A. | Infant mortality rate |
| B. | Life expectancy at birth |
| C. | Net reproduction rate |
| D. | No. of years of disability |
| Answer» C. Net reproduction rate | |
| 27. |
Variables are arranged in ascending or descending order to determine - |
| A. | Mean |
| B. | Mode |
| C. | Median |
| D. | Range |
| Answer» D. Range | |
| 28. |
'P' value stands for: |
| A. | Probability to achieve an incorrect result |
| B. | Probability to achieve a correct result |
| C. | Probability of concluding that a difference does not exist while in reality such a difference does exist |
| D. | Probability of concluding that a difference exists while in reality such a difference does not exist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Urban malaria is caused by - |
| A. | An. culicifaciens |
| B. | An. stephensi |
| C. | An. sandcus |
| D. | An. fluviatalis |
| Answer» C. An. sandcus | |
| 30. |
The most common cancer of maternal mortality in India is - |
| A. | Toxaemias |
| B. | Puerperal sepsis |
| C. | Hemorrhage |
| D. | Abortion |
| Answer» D. Abortion | |
| 31. |
Sensitivity means - |
| A. | True positive |
| B. | False positive |
| C. | True negative |
| D. | False negative |
| Answer» B. False positive | |
| 32. |
Which of the following statement is not true regarding carrier of Diphtheria - |
| A. | Immunization prevents carrier state |
| B. | Nasal carriers are most dangerous |
| C. | Treatment of contract is indicated |
| D. | They are responsible for most of the cases |
| Answer» B. Nasal carriers are most dangerous | |
| 33. |
Japanese encephalitis is caused by ? |
| A. | Culex |
| B. | Aedes |
| C. | Mansonia |
| D. | Anopheles |
| Answer» B. Aedes | |
| 34. |
In a 'p' test p indicates the probability of |
| A. | Accepting null when it is false |
| B. | Accepting null when it is true |
| C. | Rejecting null when it is true |
| D. | Rejecting null when it is false |
| Answer» D. Rejecting null when it is false | |
| 35. |
Using a new technique, Hb was estimated in a blood sample.The test was repeated for 10 times.The reports were 9.5, 9.2, 9.4, 9.6, 9.7, 9.9, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 12.1. Accurate value of Hb was estimated by standard tests to be 10.2. The new technique has - |
| A. | Low validity and Low reliability |
| B. | High validity and high reliability |
| C. | Low validity and high reliability |
| D. | High validity and Low reliability |
| Answer» B. High validity and high reliability | |
| 36. |
A man presents with fever and chills 2 weeks after a louse bite.There was a maculo-papular rash on the trunk which spread peripherally.The cause of this infection can be: |
| A. | Scrub typhus |
| B. | Endemic typhus |
| C. | Rickettsial pox |
| D. | Epidemic typhus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana - |
| A. | Includes all BPL families |
| B. | First patient has to pay then there is reimbursement from the government |
| C. | Each family member Rs. 30,000 cover |
| D. | Covers IPD charges |
| Answer» B. First patient has to pay then there is reimbursement from the government | |
| 38. |
True about points source epidemic is ? |
| A. | Occurs in more than 1 incubation period |
| B. | Occurs in one incubation period |
| C. | The exposure is continuous |
| D. | Epidemic curve falls very slowly |
| Answer» C. The exposure is continuous | |
| 39. |
Failure rate of contraceptive method is determined by - |
| A. | Pearl index |
| B. | Half life |
| C. | Number of accidental pregnancies |
| D. | Period of contraceptive practice continued |
| Answer» B. Half life | |
| 40. |
Changing smoking pattern of society is what level of prevention - |
| A. | Primary |
| B. | Secondary |
| C. | Tertiary |
| D. | Primordial |
| Answer» B. Secondary | |
| 41. |
Class II exposure in animal bites includes the following: |
| A. | Licks on a fresh wound |
| B. | Scratches without oozing of blood |
| C. | Bites from wild animals |
| D. | Scratch with oozing of blood on palm |
| Answer» B. Scratches without oozing of blood | |
| 42. |
All of the following about Red Cross emblem are true,Except |
| A. | Can be used by personnel of United Nations Organization (UNO) |
| B. | Size of bars in the cross is equal horizontally and vertically |
| C. | Was convened in Geneva |
| D. | Misuse of emblem is punishable offence under Indian Law |
| Answer» B. Size of bars in the cross is equal horizontally and vertically | |
| 43. |
Which of the following gives the best idea regarding the morbidity in a community- |
| A. | Sentinal surveillance |
| B. | Active surveillance |
| C. | Passive surveillance |
| D. | Crude death rate |
| Answer» C. Passive surveillance | |
| 44. |
'A conscious attempt by one individual to change or influence the general beliefs,understanding,values and behaviuor of another individual or group of individuals in some desired way'.It is the definition of which of the following? |
| A. | Persuasion |
| B. | Information |
| C. | Counselling |
| D. | Motivation |
| Answer» B. Information | |
| 45. |
The postnatal period extends for - |
| A. | 2 weeks |
| B. | 4 weeks |
| C. | 6 weeks |
| D. | 8 weeks |
| Answer» D. 8 weeks | |
| 46. |
Reference weight of Indian men and women is ? |
| A. | 60 and 50 kg |
| B. | 55 and 50 kg |
| C. | 60 and 50 kg |
| D. | 50 and 45 kg |
| Answer» B. 55 and 50 kg | |
| 47. |
For the treatment of case of class III dog bite,all of the following are correct except: |
| A. | Give ARV. |
| B. | Give Immunoglobulins for passive immunity. |
| C. | Immediately wash wound with soap and water. |
| D. | Immediately stitch wound under antibiotic coverage. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
According to the World Health Report 2000,India's health expenditure is: |
| A. | 5.2% of G.D.P |
| B. | 4.8% of G.D.P |
| C. | 7% of G.D.P |
| D. | 6.8% of G.D.P |
| Answer» B. 4.8% of G.D.P | |
| 49. |
True about confounding factor |
| A. | It is itself a risk factor for the disease |
| B. | It is found equally between study and the control groups |
| C. | It is associated with either the exposure or the disease |
| D. | Confounding can be eliminated by selecting a small group |
| Answer» B. It is found equally between study and the control groups | |
| 50. |
A 46 yrs old female presented at the eye OPD in a hospital.Her vision in the right eye was 6/60 and in left eye 3/60.Under the National Programme for Control of blindness,she will be classified as: |
| A. | Socially blind |
| B. | Low vision |
| C. | Economically blind |
| D. | Normal vision |
| Answer» C. Economically blind | |