| Post Name | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN COMMUNITY DENTISTRY - NCA - KERALA MEDICAL EDUCATION |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 063/2019/OL |
| Category Code | 029/2018 |
| Date of Test | 13 December 2019 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
The World Health Day Theme for the year 2019 was
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D. Universal Health Coverage: everyone, everywhere
2
Deficiency of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) causes
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B. Wernicke's encephalopathy
3
In a balanced diet, the proportion of fats should be
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B. 20-30%
4
Which among the following trace elements is caries promoting
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C. Magnesium
5
Iron is required for all of the following EXCEPT
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D. Coagulation of blood
6
All of the following are theories of behaviour change EXCEPT
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C. Lifestyle and Oral Health Model
7
The Stages of Change Model was developed by
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C. Prochaska and DiClemente in 1983
8
Which among the following is the requirement for care as determined by expert opinion
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A. Normative Need
9
The theory of Operant Conditioning was put forward by
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B. B.F. Skinner
10
The technique of Systematic Desensitization in behaviour management of children was developed by
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A. Wolpe in 1952
11
BCG vaccine can be given in
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D. Assymptomatic HIV positive infants in high endemic areas
12
Which among the following DOES NOT come under Hill's (Surgeon Genaral's) criteria of causal association
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A. Sensitivity of association
13
The term "Social structure" can be defined as
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B. Patterns of interrelationships between persons in a society
14
Which among the following DOES NOT come under behavioural sciences
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C. Cultural anthropology
15
Acculturation can occur through all of the following ways EXCEPT
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C. Crime and corruption
16
Which among the following DOES NOT come under theories in Sociology
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C. Freudian Theory
17
According to Stern's IQ test, IQ was calculated for children as
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A. IQ = (Mental age / Chronological age) x 100
18
Kuppuswamy scale is NOT based on
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B. Gender
19
Which among the following comes under "Rural Socio Economic Status Scales"
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B. Modified B.G. Prasad Scale
20
Comparison of costs of different interventions that are assumed to provide equivalent benefits is done in
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A. Cost Minimization Analysis
21
Zeihl Neelsen staining is used for the diagnosis of
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D. Tuberculosis
22
The National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) covers all of the following diseases EXCEPT
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C. H1N1(Swine Flu)
23
Kala azar is transmitted by
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A. Sandfly
24
National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched in the year
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B. 2005
25
Which among the following statements is NOT true about Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
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A. Launched in the year 2012
26
Which among the following drugs is NOT used in Multi Drug Therapy (MDT) in the treatment of leprosy
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B. Minocycline
27
Which among the following is a synonym for Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)
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D. National Health Insurance Scheme
28
Which among the following committees for health planning in India is known as "Committee on Multipurpose Workers under Health and Family Planning"
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C. Kartar Singh Committee
29
Each Community Health Centre acts as a referral centre for how many Primary Health Centres
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C. 4
30
The bed strength of a Community Health Centre is
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B. 30
31
Who is the chairperson of National Planning Commission of India (NITI Aayog)
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A. The Prime Minister of India
32
Who gave the definition of epidemiology as "The study of distribution and determinants of disease frequency in man"
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B. Mac Mohan and Pugh
33
The theory of Multifactorial Causation of disease was put forward by
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C. Pettenkofer of Munich
34
Efficiency evaluation refers to
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D. Attempts made to relate the results obtained from a specific programme to the resources expended to maintain the programme
35
Which among the following DOES NOT come under the WHO recommended approaches for the primary prevention of chronic diseases where the risk factors are established
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D. Individual strategy
36
Defluoridation is an example of
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B. Primary prevention
37
Which among the following study designs give the underlying cause (why and how)
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B. Analytical study
38
Which among the following is an uncontrolled characteristic of a study
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B. Dependent Variable
39
Which among the following statements is NOT applicable to probability sampling method
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D. Sampling error remains unknown
40
Systematic sampling is NOT used when the population is
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C. Homogenous
41
Sentinel surveillance is
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B. Monitoring of rate of occurrence of specific conditions to assess the stability or change in health
42
Which among the following is a characteristic of cross sectional studies
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A. Cause and effect relationship can't be established
43
Relative risk, attributable risk and incidence rate can be calculated in
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B. Cohort study
44
Pygmalion effect is another name for
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C. Interviewer's bias
45
Absolute zero and meaningful ratio of scores exist in
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D. Ratio scale
46
Prevalence = Incidence in
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B. Acute diseases like influenza
47
Which among the following is used to represent continuous type of quantitative data
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C. Histogram
48
In Correlation, the shape of the curve is
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D. Dumbbell shaped
49
Mean
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B. Negatively skewed distribution
50
In a standard normal distribution, Mean ±3 Standard Deviation which covers about 99% of data, the Z-score is taken as
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C. 2.5
51
Which among the following is NOT a feature of parametric tests
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D. The correlation test used in Spearman's correlation
52
Sensitivity of a biochemical test is
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B. The ability to identify correctly all those who have the disease
53
Reliability and repeatability can be measured by
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A. Correlation
54
Fluoride as an element was discovered by H.V. Churchill in the year
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B. 1931
55
The Turku sugar study on diet and dental caries was conducted by
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B. Scheinin and Makinen in 1975
56
In the Lactobacillus count test, which reading is inferred as moderate risk
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B. 5000-10000
57
The indicator dye used in Ora test is
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B. Methylene blue
58
Which among the following is a simplified substitute for Snyder test
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C. Alban test
59
The Swab test was developed by
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A. Grainger et al in 1965
60
Salt fluoridation comes under which level of prevention
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B. Primary prevention
61
Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride acts through the following reaction products
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D. All the above
62
Which among the following is NOT a disadvantage of Stannous Fluoride
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C. Causes etching of porcelain restorations
63
Which among the following has antimicrobial properties
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B. SnF₂
64
The concentration of fluoride in Fluor protector varnish is
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A. 7000 ppm
65
According to DMFS index proposed in 1938, the total number of surfaces examined are
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A. 128
66
According to the Debris Index component of OHI-S proposed by Greene and Vermillion, presence of extrinsic stains regardless of surface area covered should be given a score of
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B. 1
67
The index age of 15 years in National Pathfinder survey signifies
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B. Used for the assessment of periodontal disease indicators in adolescents
68
The Thylstrup and Fejerskov Index for fluorosis was modified by O. Fejerskov in the year
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B. 1988
69
As per Dunning's classification, bite wing X-rays are used in
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B. Type 2 examination
70
Which among the following is NOT an abrasive agent used in dentrifice
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C. Sodium lauryl sulphate
71
The meaning of the word "Comprehension" in principles of health education is
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C. Level of understanding
72
In the phrase of "Soil, Seed and Sower" in health education, soil indicates
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B. The receiver
73
Which among the following methods of health education is called "problem solving method"
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D. Workshop
74
The public program Medicaid is proposed in which title of the Social Security Society Amendments Act of 1965
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C. Title XIX
75
Which among the following methods of payment is called as "front-end-payment"
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A. Deductible
76
Which among the following is a non-operating dental auxiliary
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C. Dental assistant
77
Refuse is the term used to describe
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D. Solid and semi-solid waste matters of a community except excrements
78
The temperature used to burn combustibles in an incinerator is
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C. 1300-1500°C
79
Gudakhu is the smokeless form of tobacco described in terms of
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A. Paste of tobacco powder used to clean the teeth mainly by women of Bihar
80
The Headquarters of UNICEF is at
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C. New York
81
The Colombo plan of commonwealth countries for co-operative economics in South-East Asia was established in the year
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C. 1950
82
The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year
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B. 1920
83
Which among the following committees was established for malaria eradiacation at the PHC level
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C. Chadha Committee
84
All of the following indicators are included in Human Development Index (HDI) EXCEPT
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D. Infant mortality rate
85
Sullivan's index measures
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B. Life expectancy free of disability
86
Implied consent is otherwise called as
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B. Tacit consent
87
Bolam test is the term used in connection with
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C. Professional Negligence
88
Which among the following DOES NOT come under the principles of epidemiology
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C. Randomization
89
"Precede-Proceed" model is used in
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A. Planning and evaluation of health education
90
The world's first dental hygienist was
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B. Irene Newman
91
Fluoride containing pit and fissure sealants are
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D. Fourth generation
92
Which among the following is NOT a priority area of Health Promotion
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C. Intersectoral co-ordination
93
Z-test is used to compare the means of two groups when
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B. The data sets in the groups are related to each other and the sample is large
94
Which among the following is NOT an application of Chi-square test in statistics
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D. None of the above
95
Which among the following is the dye used in Modified Quigley Hein Plaque Index
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B. Basic fuschin
96
The Employees State Insurance (ESI) Act was introduced in the year
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B. 1948
97
Trench method is used in which following methods of waste disposal
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D. Controlled tipping
98
Third hand smoke is
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D. The chemical residue of tobacco smoke that gets attached to clothing, wall, furniture and other materials after the cigarette is extinguished.
99
Askov Dental Demonstration was a school dental health program implemented for
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B. A Danish community
100
The Declaration of Helsinki was developed by
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B. World Medical Association
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