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| 1. |
RCH II includes: |
| A. | Low osmolar ors |
| B. | Adolescent health |
| C. | Improved exclusive breast feeding |
| D. | All |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
All of the following statements are true about DPT vaccine except |
| A. | It should be stored in deep freezer |
| B. | Exposure to direct sunlight,when in use should be avoided |
| C. | Store stocks are needed for three months at PHC level |
| D. | Half-used vials should not be put back into the cold chain after the session |
| Answer» B. Exposure to direct sunlight,when in use should be avoided | |
| 3. |
Which one is the best indicator for hepatitis B infection in a community - |
| A. | Hepatitis B surface antigen |
| B. | Hepatitis B surface antibody |
| C. | Core antibody |
| D. | Core antigen |
| Answer» D. Core antigen | |
| 4. |
All are true about EI Tor epidemiology, except - |
| A. | Long extra intestinal survival |
| B. | Chronic carriers are more common |
| C. | Asymptomatic mild cases are common |
| D. | High secondary attacck rate in families |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
A set of statements for monitoring progress towards goal completion is referred to as ? |
| A. | Targets |
| B. | Objective |
| C. | Programme |
| D. | Producer |
| Answer» D. Producer | |
| 6. |
A man acquires beliefs, customs and prejudices in everyday social interaction with the people of his society.This is called as - |
| A. | Acculturation |
| B. | Isolation |
| C. | Socialization |
| D. | Social defence |
| Answer» D. Social defence | |
| 7. |
What will be the BMI of a male whose weight is 89 kg and height is 172 cm: |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 33 |
| Answer» B. 27 | |
| 8. |
Best mode to control leprosy eradication programme is - |
| A. | Mass chemotherapy |
| B. | Early diagnosis and treatment |
| C. | High risk chemotherapy |
| D. | Health education |
| Answer» C. High risk chemotherapy | |
| 9. |
The following statements are true about Intrauterine devices(IUD) except: |
| A. | IUD can be used for Emergency Contraception within 5 days |
| B. | Levonorgestrel releasing IUD has an effective life of 5 years. |
| C. | Multiload Cu-375 is a third generation IUD |
| D. | The pregnancy rate of Lippes loop and Cu-T200 are similar |
| Answer» D. The pregnancy rate of Lippes loop and Cu-T200 are similar | |
| 10. |
Incidence of diarrhoea in a community can be calculated by- |
| A. | Case control study |
| B. | Cohort study |
| C. | Cross sectional study |
| D. | Double blind placebo control study |
| Answer» C. Cross sectional study | |
| 11. |
Best comparison of health status of two population is by: |
| A. | Proportional crude death |
| B. | Crude death rate |
| C. | Specific death rate |
| D. | Standarised mortality rate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Maize are deficient in: |
| A. | Methionine |
| B. | Leucine |
| C. | Tryptophan |
| D. | Threonine |
| Answer» D. Threonine | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following is a good index of the severity of an acute disease? |
| A. | case fatality rate. |
| B. | Cause specific death rate |
| C. | Five year survivial |
| D. | Standardized mortality ratio. |
| Answer» B. Cause specific death rate | |
| 14. |
The best method to show the association between height and weight of children in a class is by |
| A. | Line diagram |
| B. | Bar chart |
| C. | Histogram |
| D. | Scatter diagram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
True statements regarding 'tuberculine test' is : |
| A. | Measures incidence of disease |
| B. | Used for diagnosis of T.B |
| C. | Measure immunity status |
| D. | More than 10 mm induration in 72 hours indicates positive test |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Calculate the median from the following values 1.9,1.9,1.9,1.9,2.1,2.4,2.5,2.5,2.5,2.9- |
| A. | 1.2 |
| B. | 1.9 |
| C. | 2.25 |
| D. | 2.5 |
| Answer» D. 2.5 | |
| 17. |
Highest mean lowest mode |
| A. | Normal |
| B. | Symmetrical |
| C. | Positive skewing |
| D. | Negative skewing |
| Answer» D. Negative skewing | |
| 18. |
Which of the following statements is true about BCG vaccination? |
| A. | Mantoux test becomes positive after 48 hours of vaccination |
| B. | WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production |
| C. | Distilled water is used as diluent for BCG vaccine |
| D. | The site for injection should be cleaned thoroughly with spirit |
| Answer» C. Distilled water is used as diluent for BCG vaccine | |
| 19. |
On a given day a hospital had 50 admissions.20 girls out of which 10 needed surgery and out of 30 boys that were admitted 20 needed surgeries.What is the probability of picking up a person requiring surgery? |
| A. | 05-06-2015 12:00:00 AM |
| B. | 01-02-2015 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 03-05-2015 12:00:00 AM |
| D. | 02-06-2015 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» D. 02-06-2015 12:00:00 AM | |
| 20. |
Degree of freedom for a contingency table with 3 rows and 6 columns is ? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 21. |
Which of the following is the best indicator of health status of a community - |
| A. | Infant mortality rate |
| B. | Birth rate |
| C. | Stillbirth rate |
| D. | Crude death rate |
| Answer» B. Birth rate | |
| 22. |
Cyclopropogative cycle is seen is |
| A. | Malaria |
| B. | Filaria |
| C. | Yellow fever |
| D. | Plague |
| Answer» B. Filaria | |
| 23. |
True about cross sectional study are all, except - |
| A. | Less expensive |
| B. | Less time required |
| C. | Many outcomes are possible |
| D. | Relationship between cause and effect possible |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
All of the following are true about Classical dengue fever except |
| A. | Case fatality is low |
| B. | Break bone fever |
| C. | Positive tourniquet test |
| D. | It is a self limiting disease |
| Answer» D. It is a self limiting disease | |
| 25. |
All of the following features are true about case control study except: |
| A. | Risk factor can be identified |
| B. | Less prone to bias |
| C. | Rapid and inexpensive |
| D. | No risk to subject |
| Answer» C. Rapid and inexpensive | |
| 26. |
Case finding in RNTCP is based on - |
| A. | Sputum microscopy |
| B. | Sputum culture |
| C. | PCR antibody detection |
| D. | X-ray chest |
| Answer» B. Sputum culture | |
| 27. |
Primary prevention does not include: |
| A. | Specific protection |
| B. | Hralth education |
| C. | Early diagnosis and treatment |
| D. | Health promotion |
| Answer» D. Health promotion | |
| 28. |
Pig in H1N1 influenza acts as ? |
| A. | Carrier |
| B. | Amplifying host |
| C. | Reservoir |
| D. | Vector |
| Answer» C. Reservoir | |
| 29. |
From wrist- hip ratio of a female is below ? |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.8 |
| C. | 0.9 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 0.9 | |
| 30. |
Sickness absenteeism is a useful index in industry to assess - |
| A. | Working environment |
| B. | Sincerity of workers |
| C. | Worker management relationship |
| D. | State of health of workers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Cyclo developmental life cycle is seen in? |
| A. | Filaria |
| B. | Plague |
| C. | Malaria |
| D. | Yellow fever |
| Answer» B. Plague | |
| 32. |
Frequency of Micro Waves for disinfection is: |
| A. | 2650 |
| B. | 2450 |
| C. | 2250 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» C. 2250 | |
| 33. |
Carries are not seen in - |
| A. | Measles |
| B. | Meningitis |
| C. | Diphtheria |
| D. | Typhoid |
| Answer» B. Meningitis | |
| 34. |
When frequency is given as mild, moderate and severe, method used to - |
| A. | Ratio |
| B. | Nominal |
| C. | Variance |
| D. | Interval |
| Answer» C. Variance | |
| 35. |
Under the national TB programme,for a PHC to be called a PHC-R,requisite is: |
| A. | Microscopy |
| B. | Microscopy plus radiology |
| C. | Radiology |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Radiology | |
| 36. |
JSY stands for: |
| A. | Jan Sewa Yojna |
| B. | Jan Surakha Yojna |
| C. | Janani Surakha Yojana |
| D. | Jeevan Swastha Yojna |
| Answer» D. Jeevan Swastha Yojna | |
| 37. |
At Primary Health Centre (PHC) level, vaccines are stored in the - |
| A. | Cold box |
| B. | Deep freeze |
| C. | Ice lined refrigerator |
| D. | Wald in cold room |
| Answer» D. Wald in cold room | |
| 38. |
The number of patients required in a clinical trial to treat a specific disease increases as: |
| A. | The incidence of the decreases |
| B. | The significance level increases |
| C. | The size of the expected treatment effect increased |
| D. | The drop out rate increases |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The following is true for 'Live Vaccine' except - |
| A. | Live vaccines engage certain tissues of the body |
| B. | Live vaccines should not be administered to a patient of Leukemia |
| C. | Two line vaccines can not be given simultaneously |
| D. | With an exception, immunization is generally achieved with a single dose of live vaccine |
| Answer» D. With an exception, immunization is generally achieved with a single dose of live vaccine | |
| 40. |
Secular trend is best demonstrated by ? |
| A. | Line diagram |
| B. | Bar graph |
| C. | Stem leaf plot |
| D. | Box and whisker plots |
| Answer» B. Bar graph | |
| 41. |
The physical quality of life index(PQLI) includes the following indicators except - |
| A. | Life expectancy at age one |
| B. | Infant mortility |
| C. | Literacy |
| D. | Per capita income |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
In normal distribution with mean 55 and standard deviation 10, the area to the right of 55 is - |
| A. | 0.6 |
| B. | 0.8 |
| C. | 0.9 |
| D. | 0.75 |
| Answer» C. 0.9 | |
| 43. |
Wrist-hip ratio below what value is associated with low cardiovascular morbidity in females ? |
| A. | 0.9 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 0.8 |
| D. | 0.5 |
| Answer» D. 0.5 | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is true about the child-women ratio |
| A. | 0-4 years of children and 15-45 years of unmarried women |
| B. | 0-5 years of children and 15-49 years of age of married women |
| C. | 0-4 years of children and 15-44 years of all women |
| D. | 0-4 years of children and 20-30 years of married women |
| Answer» D. 0-4 years of children and 20-30 years of married women | |
| 45. |
Vitamin A deficiency is considered a public health problem if prevalence rate of night blindness in children between 6 months to 6 years is more than - |
| A. | 0.001 |
| B. | 0.01 |
| C. | 0.0001 |
| D. | 0.0005 |
| Answer» C. 0.0001 | |
| 46. |
The fourth stage of the demographic cycle is - |
| A. | Declining |
| B. | Early Expanding |
| C. | High stationary |
| D. | Low stationary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Which of the following statements about Recommended Daily Allowance is False |
| A. | The RDA caters to the dietry requirement of all people |
| B. | The RDA is decided by a panel of experts and is based on scientific research |
| C. | The RDA is based on the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) |
| D. | The RDA is often higher than the recommended minimum requirement |
| Answer» B. The RDA is decided by a panel of experts and is based on scientific research | |
| 48. |
Disease to be eradicated in near feature is - |
| A. | Tuberculosis |
| B. | Leprosy |
| C. | Dracunculosis |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» D. Measles | |
| 49. |
Identification of cholera by Snow is an example of ? |
| A. | Spot map |
| B. | Random trial |
| C. | Analytic design |
| D. | Experimental design |
| Answer» B. Random trial | |
| 50. |
Bagassosis is caused by inhalation of dust from |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Silica |
| Answer» D. Silica | |