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

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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

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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

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Elderly health

Answer

Non-communicable diseases in the youth

Question 9

Greenhouse gases are called as such because they:

Accepted Answer

Prevent the escape of heat waves reradiated from the earth's surface.

Answer

Are used in warming plant growth chambers.

Answer

Help in maintaining atmospheric O2 and CO2 balance.

Answer

Are produced by green photosynthesizing plants and are trapped in the earth's atmosphere.

Question 10

Which of the following is a non-natural gas causing the greenhouse effect?

Accepted Answer

Hydrofluorocarbons

Answer

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Answer

Water vapor (H2O)

Answer

Ozone

Vulnerable Populations — MCQs

Vulnerable Populations — MCQs

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