Mcq Subject: Social & Preventive Medicine

Direct standardization is used to compare the moality rates between two countries. This is done because of the differences in:

A. Causes of death

B. Numerators

C. Age distributions

D. Denominators

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Main recommendation of Jungalwalla committe?

A. Creation of multipurpose worker

B. Health survey and planning

C. 1 PHC for 50000 population

D. Integration of health services

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All of the following statements regarding disposal of biomedical waste are true, except

A. Human Anatomical Waste is disposed in a Yellow bag

B. Contents from a Red bag may be a source of contamination

C. Black bags are used for disposal of ash from incineration

D. Blue bags contents are disposed in secured landfill

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Quarantine is related to>

A. Minimum incubation period

B. Maximum incubation period

C. Serial interval

D. Generation time

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Disease usually not seen in a country but brought from abroad is:

A. Endemic

B. Epidemic

C. Zoonotic

D. Exotic

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ELISA is performed on a population with low prevalence. What would be the result of performing double screening ELISA tests –

A. Increased sensitivity and positive predictiv value

B. Increased sensitivity and negative predictive value

C. Increased specificity and positive predictive value

D. Increased specificity and negative predictive value

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In a programme, results analyzed in comparison to cost is known is –

A. Cost benefit analysis

B. Management by objectives

C. Cost-effective analysis

D. Cost utility study

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Discase imported to a country for first time

A. Exotic disease

B. Epidemic

C. Endemic

D. Hyper endemic

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If blindness is surveyed using schools as compared to population surveys, then estimation of prevalence of blindness will have ?

A. Overestimation

B. Underestimation

C. Remains same

D. None of them is used for evaluation

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Not a member of SAARC region

A. India

B. Africa

C. Sri Lanka

D. Afghanistan

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