Mcq Subject: Social & Preventive Medicine

According to the new RNTCP guidelines, the following is not a suspect of tuberculosis

A. Confirmed extra-pulmonary tuberculosis patient with cough of 2 weeks or more

B. HIV-positive patient with cough of any duration

C. Contacts of sputum positive tuberculosis patient with cough of any duration

D. Any individual having cough of duration 2 weeks or more

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Which of the following statements regarding the National Programme for Non-communicable diseases-Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and stroke (NPCDCS) is true?

A. The plan is to implement the programme in 10 districts across the 5 states during 2010-2012

B. The diagnosis or treatment of non-communicable diseases to be carried out at the subcentre level

C. Coronary care unit and cancer care facility to be established at the district level hospital

D. All the components of the programme to be addressed separately- cancer, diabetes, CVD and stroke

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Measuring variation between two different units is done through

A. Variance

B. Standard deviation

C. Coefficient of variation

D. Range

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Denominator in perinatal moality rate

A. Total bihs

B. Total live bihs

C. Live bihs + Still bih

D. Total number of newborns

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The blood pressure data of 200 persons were collected. The first quaile BP of the data was 94 mm Hg and third quaile was 110 mm. How many patients have blood pressures between the 3rd and 4th quaile?

A. 25

B. 50

C. 100

D. 200

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All of these are continuous variables except:

A. Height in cms

B. Weight in kg

C. Blood groups A. B. ABO

D. Age in years and months

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Which of the following committees has recommended a 3-year bachelor degree in medical education for rural health service?

A. High level expe group of universal health program for india

B. Central bureau of health investigation

C. Srivastava committee

D. Sundar committee

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In a study, two groups of newborns are checked for their weights based on whether their mothers received food supplements or not. The appropriate test which can be used for comparing the data is:

A. Chi square test

B. Paired T-test

C. Student's T-test

D. Fischer exact test

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True statement about PPV is:

A. It increases with prevalence

B. It decreases with prevalence

C. No relation with prevalence

D. Increases incidence

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Vector for Zika virus disease is:

A. Anopheles stephensi

B. Phelebotomus

C. Aedes Aegypti

D. Culex

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