Vulnerable Populations Practice Questions

Question 1

The Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention primarily associated with which of the following programs?

Accepted Answer

Reproductive and Child Health (RCH)

Answer

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)

Answer

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)

Answer

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)

Question 2

HIV sentinel surveillance is used for:

Accepted Answer

Monitoring trends in HIV infection

Answer

Detection of high-risk group

Answer

Prevalence of HIV infection

Answer

Monitoring disease trends

Question 3

In implementation of a health programme, best thing to do is -

Accepted Answer

Discussion with doctors in PHC and implement accordingly

Answer

Discussion with leaders in community and implement accordingly

Answer

Discussion with people in community and decide according to it

Answer

Discussion and decision taken by the health ministry regarding implementation

Question 4

Patient: fever, joint pain, rash. Recent history of mosquito bite. Most likely diagnosis in urban area?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya

Answer

Dengue

Answer

Japanese Encephalitis

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Malaria

Question 5

Population norm for Health Assistants in tribal areas:

Accepted Answer

1/20000

Answer

1/5000

Answer

1/10000

Answer

1/30000

Question 6

You are working in a primary health center (PHC) situated in a high seismic zone. Which of the following actions should you take as part of preparedness for an emergency?

Accepted Answer

Conduct a simulation for the disaster and assess the response.

Answer

Ensure all financial and other resources are available for disaster preparedness.

Answer

Increase public awareness through campaigns and loudspeakers.

Answer

Follow instructions given over the phone or radio by higher officials.

Question 7

In triage, which category of patients is classified as green?

Accepted Answer

Minor injury patients

Answer

Medium risk patients

Answer

High-risk patients

Answer

Dead patients

Question 8

What is the primary health concern addressed by the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK)?

Accepted Answer

Comprehensive healthcare for children from birth to 18 years

Answer

Adult chronic diseases

Answer

Elderly health

Answer

Non-communicable diseases in the youth

Question 9

Which one of the following was a major outcome of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992?

Accepted Answer

Framework Convention on Climate Change

Answer

Setting up of bio-safety standards

Answer

Global strategy for control of pandemics

Answer

Framework on strategies for sustainable development

Question 10

Which of the following is the greatest contributor to global warming as a consequence of human activities and lifestyle?

Accepted Answer

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Answer

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

Answer

Methane (CH4)

Answer

Ozone (O3)

Vulnerable Populations — MCQs

Vulnerable Populations — MCQs

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