Mcq Subject: Social & Preventive Medicine

A psychiatrist is not posted at:

A. PHC

B. Military hospitals

C. District hospitals

D. Hospitals with medical colleges

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A 42 years old woman from a dry state who ingested rye for long time presented with complaints of weakness in both lower limbs, nausea and fatigue. Over due course of time, she is completely unable to walk. What is the most likely cause?

A. Argemone mexicana

B. Amanita

C. Ergot alkaloids

D. Lathyrus sativus

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A patient with cough was sputum AFB negative but chest X-ray was suggestive of TB. What should be the next step according to RNTCP?

A. Line probe assay

B. Culture

C. Nucleic acid amplification test

D. Tuberculin test

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All the statements are true about standardization, except

A. Standardization allows comparison to be made between two different populations

B. The national population is always taken as the standard population

C. For direct standardization age specific rates of the study population are applied to that of the standard population

D. For indirect standardization age specific rates of the standard population are applied to the study population

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Which of the following is the best for determining the threshold for diagnosis of a positive test?

A. Analysis of variance

B. Pearson coefficient

C. Receiver-operating characteristic curve

D. Pre-test probability

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Which of the following is used to denote a continuous variable?

A. Simple bar

B. Histogram

C. Pie diagram

D. Multiple bar

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You have been asked to design a study for a disease whose prevalence in the community is 10%. The alpha error has to be kept at 5% with a relative precision of 20% and a power of 20%. What will be the accurate sample size for this study?

A. 400

B. 900

C. 1800

D. 3600

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Key indicator for AFP surveillance ?.

A. At least one case of non-polio AFP per year per 1000 population of under 5 years

B. At least one case of non-polio AFP per year per 100000 population of under 5 year

C. At least one case of non-polio AFP per year per 1000 population of under 15 years

D. At least one case of non-polio AFP per year per 100000 population of under 15 years

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A child has received full Rabies vaccination in December 2018 and now presented with oozing wound on Great toe and the pet had vaccination also. Next line of management is

A. No vaccine required

B. RIG + 5 doses of vaccine

C. 5 doses of vaccines only

D. 2 doses of Rabies vaccine

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You went to a sub center as pa of an audit. How many infants should be registered with a health worker working there?

A. 50

B. 100

C. 150

D. 200

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