Preventive & Social Medicine

  1. Net Reproductive Rate of 1 implies a Couple Protection Rate of
    A. 50
    B. 60
    C. 70
    D. 80

Ans. B
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2. Vector of Japanese Encephalitis in South India is
A.Culex tritaneorhyncus
B.Anopheles
Ans. A
3. Minimum level of free chlorine in potable water is
A. 1mg
B. 0.5mg
C. 0.2 mg
D. 0.7mg

Ans. B

  1. Which of the following is true about Cohort study
    A.incidence can be calculated
    B.it is from effect to cause
    C.it is inexpensive
    D.shorter time than case control

Ans. A

  1. Which of the following diseases is not included in international health regulations
    A. plague
    B. yellow fever
    C. cholera
    D. polio

Ans. D

  1. The size of sand particle in slow sand filter is
    A. 0.1 -0.2 mm
    B. 0.2-0.3 mm
    C. 0.3-0.4 mm
    D. 0.4-0.5 mm

Ans. B

  1. What is the potassium concentration in WHO ORS solution
    A. 10meq
    B. 20meq
    C. 30meq
    D. 40meq

Ans. B

  1. In the surveillance for Acute Flaccid Paralysis, the age group that is included is below
    A. 5yrs
    B. 12yrs
    C. 8yrs
    D. 16yrs

Ans. B?

  1. Which of the following is not monitored in malaria surveillance now
    A. ABER
    B. Infant parasite rate
    C. Annual parasite incidence
    D. Slide positivity rate

Ans. B

  1. Which of the following is true about Botulism
    A.high fever
    B.brisk reflexes
    C.salivation
    D.sore throat

Ans. D

  1. What is the BMI(body mass index) of a male with weight 45kg and height 1.5m
    A.19
    B.20
    C.21
    D.18

Ans.B

  1. Which of the following is used to destroy algae in water
    A. Copper sulphate
    B. Pottassium permanganate
    C. Hypochlorite
    D. Bleaching powder

Ans. A

  1. Chikungunya virus is transmitted by all the following mosquitoes except
    A. Culex
    B. Anopheles
    C. Aedes
    D. Mansonoides

Ans. B

  1. The WHO criteria for TB control means
    A.Incidence of infection in cheldren less than 5yrs is <1%

Ans. A

  1. Validity of a screening test includes all except
    A.sensitivity
    B.specificity
    C.repeatability
    D.accuracy

Ans. C

16.Which of the following is not sexually transmitted
A. Entameba histolytica
B. Giardia lamblia
C. Trichomonas vaginalis
D. Leishmania brasiliensis

Ans. D

  1. According to WHO the minimum number of antenatal visits to prevent maternal mortality is
    A.3
    B.6
    C.9
    D.12

Ans. A

  1. What is the definition of blindness according to WHO
    A.vision less than 3/60

Ans. A

  1. Which of the following is not a priority vaccine for the first year of life
    A.Hib
    B.Hepatitis B
    C.DPT

Ans. B

  1. What is the incubation period of vaccine strain of measles virus
    A. 7days
    B. 10days
    C. 14days
    D. 18days

Ans. A

  1. PQLI does not include
    A.Infant Mortality rate
    B.Gross national Product
    C.Litreacy rate
    D.Life expectancy at 1 year of age.

Ans. B

  1. Which of the following rates is not only an indicator of mortality but also of the living standard of a community
    A.IMR
    B.PNMR
    C.MMR

Ans. A

  1. Which of the following is a parametric test of significance
    A. U test
    B. t-test

Ans. B

24.All are components of Primary Health Care except
A.providing essential drugs
B.supplementary nutrition
C.treatment of locally endemic diseases and minor ailments
D.prevention of locally endemic diseases

Ans. B

  1. Standard Normal deviate is given by the formula
    A.x-x/s B.(x-x)2/s

Ans. A

  1. The minimum period of treatment for multibacillary leprosy is
    A. 1yr
    B. 2yrs
    C. 6months
    D. 9months

Ans. B

  1. Relative risk is assessed on the basis of
    A. Strength of association
    B. Possibility
    C. Dose response

Ans. A

  1. Median incubation period means
    A. Time for 50% cases to occur
    B. Time between primary case and secondary case
    C. Time between onset of infection and period of maximum infectivity

Ans. A

  1. In census literacy rate is assessed by
    A.attended literacy classes for one year
    B.ability to write signature
    C.ability to read and write

Ans. C

  1. Ringer lactate does not contain
    A. Sodium
    B. Potassium
    C. Chloride
    D. Bicarbonate

Ans. D

  1. Sickness benefit in ESI is for how many days
    A. 51
    B. 61
    C. 91
    D. 71

Ans. C