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A fresh set of 20 random questions is generated every time you open this page and every time you refresh it.
For each of the following multiple choice questions, choose the most appropriate answer :

1. All of the following provisions are included in the primary health care according to the Alma Ata declaration except
A. Adequate supply of safe drinking water
B. Provision of food supply
C. Provision of free medicines
D. Basic sanitation

2. Dose of vitamin A given to post partum woman
A. 50000 IU
B. 1 lakh IU
C. 2 lakh IU
D. 3 lakh IU

3. Not included in the human poverty index is
A. % of population not surviving up to 40 yrs age
B. Underweight for age
C. Occupation
D. % population not using safe water supply

4. Social pathology is
A. Change in disease pattern due to change in lifestyle
B. Study of social problems which cause disease in population
C. Conlicts arising from new opportunities in transitional societies
D. Study of human relationships and behaviour

5. Number of Vision centers under Vision 2020, National Program for Control of Blindness are
A. 20
B. 200
C. 2000
D. 20000

6. National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS), true is
A. Separate centre for stroke, DM, cancer
B. Implementation in some 5 states over 10 districts
C. District hospital has specialised facilities
D. Subcentre has facility for diagnosis and treatment

7. Application of Incubation period is all EXCEPT
A. To differentiate co-primary cases from secondary cases
B. To find out time for isolation
C. To find out time for Quarantine
D. To prevent infection to the contacts of the infected person

8. Calculate the neonatal mortality rate for a population according to the data of 2012. Number of neonatal deaths: 450. Number of still births: 212. Total number of live births 12,450
A. 36
B. 15
C. 90
D. 56

9. According to The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, which of the following is considered an occupational disease?
A. Typhoid
B. Anthrax
C. Tetanus
D. Dengue

10. Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in India is defined as
A. Very low weight for age (below-3 Z scores of the mean WHO standards for growth), by visible severe wasting or presence of nutritional edema
B. Very low weight for age (below -3 Z scores of the mean WHO standards for growth) only
C. Visible severe wasting, or presence of nutritional edema
D. Very low weight for height (below -3 Z scores of the mean WHO standards for growth), by visible severe wasting, or presence of nutritional edema

11. In Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance, Re-Evaluation of post-polio residual paralysis is done at
A. 60 days
B. 90 days
C. 6 weeks
D. 6 months

12. Which is false regarding period of communicability?
A. Measles 1-2 days before to 3 days after rash
B. Chickenpox 1-2 days before to 4-5 days after rash
C. Mumps 4-6 days before to 1 week after rash
D. German measles 7 days before and after rash

13. Vaccine for meningococcal meningitis should be routinely given to
A. Laboratory workers
B. Young adolescents
C. 4-8 years old children
D. Elderly population

14. The prospectively evaluated, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial represents the gold standard for providing evidence for therapeutic decision making. This was first proposed by the father of evidence-based medicine:
A. Tolstoy
B. Sackett
C. Hippocrates
D. da Vinci

15. A 3 year graduate MBBS programme was suggested by which committee?
A. Sundar Committee
B. Srivastava Committee
C. Expert Level Committee on Universal Health Coverage
D. Krishnan Committee

16. All of the following statements regarding INH chemoprophylaxis are correct except
A. It is cheap
B. It is not feasible to apply on a large scale
C. It has risk of drug-induced hepatitis
D. It is not highly clinically effective

17. The provisions under Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) include all of the following except?
A. Free food to the mother in the hospital
B. Cash incentive for institutional deliveries
C. Free transport to the mother and baby to/from hospital
D. Free treatment of the neonate and infant in all public health facilities

18. Under the school vision screening programme, vision screening in schools is done by
A. Ophthalmologist
B. Optometrist
C. NGO worker
D. Teacher

19. Type of Growth Charts used by Anganwadi workers (ICDS) for growth monitoring
A. NCHS
B. IAP
C. MRGS
D. CDC

20. Due to use of preservative for refrigerated foods following cancer can be reduced
A. Stomach Cancer
B. Esophagus Cancer
C. Colon Cancer
D. Oropharyngeal Cancer

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