Mcq Subject: Social & Preventive Medicine

Drug for prophylaxis of malaria in chloroquine resistant P.falciparum ?

A. Mefloquine

B. Quinine

C. Halofantrine

D. Aesunate

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BCG should be given: September 2005

A. Immediately after bih

B. At the age of 1 month

C. At the age of 6 months

D. At the age of 1 year

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In the life cycle of malaria parasite, the definitive host is –

A. Mosquito

B. Man

C. Pig

D. Sandly

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Putting profit ahead of health as a cause of disease is provided by theory of sociology

A. Marxist theory

B. Feminist theory

C. Parsonian theory

D. Foucauldian theory

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Disability adjusted life year (DALY) is a measure of ?

A. Life expectancy

B. Effectiveness of treatment

C. Quality of life

D. Human development

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Major epidemics are due to antigenic drift

A. Asymptomatic seen rarely

B. Incubation period 10-12 hrs

C. All ages and sex equally affected

D. Pandemic rare

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ICD 10

A. Revised every 5 years

B. Consists of 10 chaptors

C. Arranged in 3 volumes

D. Produced by UNICEF

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Most crucial part of tuberculosis control programme is –

A. Contact tracing

B. BCG vaccination

C. Treatment of sputum positive cases

D. Treatment of X–ray positive cases

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Safe yield of water source –

A. Adequate supply for 95% of the year

B. Adequate supply for 60% of the year

C. Adequate supply for 80% of the year

D. None

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Which of the following statements about lepromin test is not true –

A. It is negative in most children in first 6 months of life

B. It is diagnostic test

C. It is an impoant aid to classify type of leprosy disease

D. BCG vaccination may conve lepra reaction from negative to positive

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