Question 1

Waste water from kitchen is called

Accepted Answer

A) Refuse 
B) Sullage 
C) Garbage 
D) Sewage 
A) Refuse 
B) Sullage 
C) Garbage 
D) Sewage B

Question 2

The minimum number of antenatal visits recommended for a pregnant woman in India is

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 3 
D) 6 
A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 3 
D) 6 B

Question 3

31. Which indicator is included in Human development index?

Accepted Answer

A) Infant mortality rate 
B) Maternal mortality rate 
C) Life expectancy at birth 
D) Proportion of immunized children 
A) Infant mortality rate 
B) Maternal mortality rate 
C) Life expectancy at birth 
D) Proportion of immunized children C

Question 4

The Body Mass Index (BMI) for a normal adult is

Accepted Answer

A) 13.5 - 17.99 
B) 18.5 - 24.99 
C) 25.5 - 30.99 
D) 31.5 - 35.99 
A) 13.5 - 17.99 
B) 18.5 - 24.99 
C) 25.5 - 30.99 
D) 31.5 - 35.99

Question 5

A corrected effective temperature of how many degree Celsius is considered comfortable in India?

Accepted Answer

A) 20 °C - 30 °C 
B) 20 °C - 25 °C 
C) 27 °C - 30 °C 
D) 25 °C - 27 °C 
A) 20 °C - 30 °C 
B) 20 °C - 25 °C 
C) 27 °C - 30 °C 
D) 25 °C - 27 °C

Question 6

The life cycle of Malarial parasites in man may be described as

Accepted Answer

A) Propagative 
B) Cyclo-propagative 
C) Cyclo-developmental 
D) A sexual cycle 
A) Propagative 
B) Cyclo-propagative 
C) Cyclo-developmental 
D) A sexual cycle

Question 7

Under the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme monthly pension is given to

Accepted Answer

A) People aged more than 60 years and who are below poverty line 
B) People aged more than 65 years and who are below poverty line 
C) People aged more than 62 years and who are below poverty line 
D) Destitute elderly 
A) People aged more than 60 years and who are below poverty line 
B) People aged more than 65 years and who are below poverty line 
C) People aged more than 62 years and who are below poverty line 
D) Destitute elderly

Question 8

Abdominal fat accumulation is indicated by waist hip ratio of

Accepted Answer

A) more than 1.0 in men and more than 0.85 in women 
B) more than 0.85 in men and more than 0.5 in women 
C) more than 1.0 in men and more than 1.0 in women 
D) more than 1.5 in men and more than 0.85 in women 
A) more than 1.0 in men and more than 0.85 in women 
B) more than 0.85 in men and more than 0.5 in women 
C) more than 1.0 in men and more than 1.0 in women 
D) more than 1.5 in men and more than 0.85 in women

Question 9

'Ujjawala' is a comprehensive scheme launched by the Ministry of Women and
Child Development to combat

Accepted Answer

A) Child labour 
B) Child abuse 
C) Child trafficking 
D) Juvenile Delinquency 
A) Child labour 
B) Child abuse 
C) Child trafficking 
D) Juvenile Delinquency

Question 10

What is the population norm for mini- Anganwadi centre in a tribal/ desert/ riverine/hilly and other difficult areas?

Accepted Answer

A) 150 - 300 
B) 300 - 400 
C) 100 - 200 
D) 150 - 250 
A) 150 - 300 
B) 300 - 400 
C) 100 - 200 
D) 150 - 250

Question 11

19. Sick New Born Care Units (SNCUS) are established at which of the following facilities?

Accepted Answer

A) First Referral unit 
B) District Hospital 
C) Community Health Centre 
D) Medical College 
A) First Referral unit 
B) District Hospital 
C) Community Health Centre 
D) Medical College

Question 12

Supplementary nutrition given to children, aged 6-72 months who are severely malnourished under ICDS is

Accepted Answer

A) 800 calories and 20-25 gm protein everyday 
B) 500 calories and 15-20 gm protein everyday 
C) 1000 calories and 20-25 gm protein everyday 
D) 600 calories and 15-20 gm protein everyday 
A) 800 calories and 20-25 gm protein everyday 
B) 500 calories and 15-20 gm protein everyday 
C) 1000 calories and 20-25 gm protein everyday 
D) 600 calories and 15-20 gm protein everyday

Question 13

Specificity of a test refers to its ability to detect

Accepted Answer

A) True positive 
B) False positive 
C) True negative 
D) False negative 
A) True positive 
B) False positive 
C) True negative 
D) False negative

Question 14

Which of the following diseases is found in India?

Accepted Answer

A) West Nile fever 
B) Murray valley encephalitis 
C) Yellow fever 
D) Colorado tick fever 
A) West Nile fever 
B) Murray valley encephalitis 
C) Yellow fever 
D) Colorado tick fever

Question 15

Pasteurization of milk effectively kills all the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) fever organisms 
B) Tubercle bacilli 
C) Salmonella 
D) Bacterial spores 
A) fever organisms 
B) Tubercle bacilli 
C) Salmonella 
D) Bacterial spores

Question 16

Source reduction in mosquito control comprises of

Accepted Answer

A) Genetic engineering techniques 
B) Personal protection against bites 
C) Space sprays 
D) Minor engineering methods 
A) Genetic engineering techniques 
B) Personal protection against bites 
C) Space sprays 
D) Minor engineering methods

Question 17

The disinfecting action of chlorine is mainly due to which molecule?

Accepted Answer

A) Chlorine 
B) Hypochlorine 
C) Hydrogen 
D) Hypochlorous 
A) Chlorine 
B) Hypochlorine 
C) Hydrogen 
D) Hypochlorous

Question 18

Which one is the most important single determinant of Infant mortality?

Accepted Answer

A) Mother's age 
B) Family size 
C) Order of birth 
D) Birth weight 
A) Mother's age 
B) Family size 
C) Order of birth 
D) Birth weight

Question 19

The only cancer in which some cases show spontaneous regression without treatment is

Accepted Answer

A) Cancer breast 
B) Lung cancer 
C) Cancer cervix 
D) Oral cancer 
A) Cancer breast 
B) Lung cancer 
C) Cancer cervix 
D) Oral cancer

Question 20

The cut off point for diagnosis of anaemia in children aged 6-14 years as recommended by WHO Expert Group is

Accepted Answer

A) 13.8 g/dl haemoglobin 
B) 11.5 g/dl haemoglobin 
C) 12 g/dl haemoglobin 
D) 10 g/dl haemoglobin 
A) 13.8 g/dl haemoglobin 
B) 11.5 g/dl haemoglobin 
C) 12 g/dl haemoglobin 
D) 10 g/dl haemoglobin

Waste water from kitchen is called

The minimum number of antenatal visits recommended for a pregnant woman in India is

31. Which indicator is included in Human development index?

The Body Mass Index (BMI) for a normal adult is

A corrected effective temperature of how many degree Celsius is considered comfortable in India?

The life cycle of Malarial parasites in man may be described as

Under the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme monthly pension is given to

Abdominal fat accumulation is indicated by waist hip ratio of

'Ujjawala' is a comprehensive scheme launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to combat

What is the population norm for mini- Anganwadi centre in a tribal/ desert/ riverine/hilly and other difficult areas?

19. Sick New Born Care Units (SNCUS) are established at which of the following facilities?

Supplementary nutrition given to children, aged 6-72 months who are severely malnourished under ICDS is

Specificity of a test refers to its ability to detect

Which of the following diseases is found in India?

Pasteurization of milk effectively kills all the following except:

Source reduction in mosquito control comprises of

The disinfecting action of chlorine is mainly due to which molecule?

Which one is the most important single determinant of Infant mortality?

The only cancer in which some cases show spontaneous regression without treatment is

The cut off point for diagnosis of anaemia in children aged 6-14 years as recommended by WHO Expert Group is

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Waste water from kitchen is called

The minimum number of antenatal visits recommended for a pregnant woman in India is

31. Which indicator is included in Human development index?

The Body Mass Index (BMI) for a normal adult is

A corrected effective temperature of how many degree Celsius is considered comfortable in India?

The life cycle of Malarial parasites in man may be described as

Under the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme monthly pension is given to

Abdominal fat accumulation is indicated by waist hip ratio of

'Ujjawala' is a comprehensive scheme launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to combat

What is the population norm for mini- Anganwadi centre in a tribal/ desert/ riverine/hilly and other difficult areas?

19. Sick New Born Care Units (SNCUS) are established at which of the following facilities?

Supplementary nutrition given to children, aged 6-72 months who are severely malnourished under ICDS is

Specificity of a test refers to its ability to detect

Which of the following diseases is found in India?

Pasteurization of milk effectively kills all the following except:

Source reduction in mosquito control comprises of

The disinfecting action of chlorine is mainly due to which molecule?

Which one is the most important single determinant of Infant mortality?

The only cancer in which some cases show spontaneous regression without treatment is

The cut off point for diagnosis of anaemia in children aged 6-14 years as recommended by WHO Expert Group is

Ayurvedic Oral Health Practices and Physical Exercise

Ayurvedic Regimens and Concepts

Health Organizations, Policies, and Services

National Health Programs in India - a Comprehensive Overview

Healthcare Programs and Statistics in India

Yoga Terminology and Philosophy

Yoga and Its Various Aspects

Naturopathy and Yoga: Exploring Principles and Practices

Yoga and Naturopathy

Yoga and Meditation

Public Health and Occupational Health

Occupational Health and Medical Concerns

Health and Environmental Issues and Concerns

Geography and Disaster Management

Geography, Disaster Management, and Nutrition

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Health and Disease in India

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