| Post Name | JUNIOR HEALTH INSPECTOR GRADE II (NCA-ST) |
|---|---|
| Department | HEALTH SERVICES |
| Question Paper Code | 037/2015/OL |
| Category Code | 742/2012 |
| Date of Test | 30 December 2015 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam died in 2015 at
Answer
A. Shillong
2
Who wrote the book 'I know why the caged bird sing'?
Answer
C. Maya Angelou
3
'The Women of Avignon' is an artistic work of
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D. Pablo Picasso
4
Who invented vacuum tube?
Answer
B. Lee De Forest
5
Exponent of the theory of population
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A. Thomas Malthus
6
In India Postal Index Number came into being in
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C. 1972
7
The longest river in South India
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A. Godavari
8
The headquarters of Idukki district
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D. Painav
9
The Partition of Bengal was cancelled in
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B. 1911
10
Appiko movement is related to
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A. Environment
11
'Ananda Mahasabha' founded by
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C. Brahmananda Sivayogi
12
The first Catholic Sanskrit School in Kerala setup by
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B. Kuriakose Elias Chavara
13
Early name of Vaghbhatanandan
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D. Kunjikannan
14
Who consecrated the idol of Shiva at Aruvipuram in 1888?
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A. Sree Narayana Guru
15
Who started 'Al Islam' Arabic Malayalam monthly to popularize Arabic Malayalam?
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C. Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi
16
Brain Lara is associated with
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B. Cricket
17
Which article of the Indian Constitution provide free and compulsory education for children upto 14 years?
Answer
D. 45
18
Brand Ambassador of Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana
Answer
A. Amitab Bachan
19
Present Vice Chairman of Niti Ayog
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C. Aravind Panagariya
20
Director of the Malayalam film 'Paadam onnu oru vilaapam'
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B. T.V. Chandran
21
A commonly used food preservative is
Answer
C. Sodium benzoate
22
The strongest force in nature is
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B. Nuclear force
23
The value of acceleration due to gravity (g)
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B. decreases with height
24
LPG means
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C. Liquified Petroleum Gas
25
Hydraulic lifts used to lift heavy loads works on the principle of
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D. Pascal's law
26
1 angstrom (1 Å) = ______ cm.
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A. 10⁻⁸
27
Which among the following is the unit to express the power of lens?
Answer
C. Dioptre
28
1 a.m.u. means:
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C. 1/12 of the atomic mass of carbon
29
Sound waves are
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A. Longitudinal waves
30
The chemical bonding in carbon tetra chloride is
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B. Co-valent bond
31
The people experience blurred near vision when reading, sewing or working at computer due to the loss of elasticity of lense of eye that occurring in middle and old age. This is called
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C. Presbyopia
32
The part of brain located below the thalamus but just above the brain stem that govern body temperature, thirst, sleep and sex drive called as
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D. Hypothalamus
33
Seedling of a plant grow straight upward in dark environment in order to reach the sunlight above the ground but start bending towards light, this is due to
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A. more growth occurs on dark side
34
Hormone that causes liver to convert stored glycogen into glucose which is released into blood stream when the concentration of glucose in the blood stream falls to low
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B. Glucagon
35
Both Culex and Anopheles mosquitoes are the vector for the transmission of disease, the matching pair is
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C. Anopheles-Plasmodium parasite
36
Erythroblastosis foetalis occurs due to:
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C. Rh antibodies of mother and Rh⁺ blood of child
37
Downs syndrome is due to
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C. 45A+XY
38
Great reduction in the quantity of lymphocytes that disrupts the proper functioning of immune system. This occurs due to
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A. AIDS
39
Archeopterix shows a unique combination of characters of
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A. Dinosaur and bird
40
Organism can pass on characters that is acquired during its life time to its offspring, who gave this idea?
Answer
C. Lamark
41
All are cause-specific categorization of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) except
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C. Unknown reaction
42
All are true about mass drug administration in filariasis except
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C. Given only if the people have microfilaremia or disease manifestations
43
Which of these is a live vaccine?
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B. Measles vaccine
44
A severely malnourished child 6 months to 72 months of age gets the following calories and proteins per day through ICDS programme
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C. 800 cals, 20-25 grams protein
45
All the following are vaccine preventable diseases except
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D. Kala azar
46
Residual sprays used for the control of houseflies in areas of DDT resistance are all except
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A. Methoxychlor, chlordane
47
All FRUs/CHCs should have
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D. New born care corner and new born stabilization unit
48
The membrane processes in water treatment are all except
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C. Super filtration
49
A disease that is transmitted through contact is called
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B. contagious disease
50
What is the route of administration of BCG vaccine?
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C. Intradermal
51
Under the National Vitamin A prophylaxis programme, Vitamin A prophylaxis is given to children
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A. every 6 months upto the age of 5 years
52
Amount of available chlorine in freshly prepared bleaching powder is
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A. 33%
53
All are warning signs of cancer except
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D. A swelling or a sore that gets better on treatment
54
Sanitation barrier can best be provided by
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C. Sanitary latrine and disposal pit
55
The new initiatives launched under the National Health Mission in 2013-15 are all except
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B. Kishori Shakthi Yojana
56
The two stages involved in the purification of sewage in a septic tank are as follows
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D. Anaerobic digestion in the septic tank, aerobic digestion in the subsoil
57
Family Planning Programme was made target free in
Answer
A. 1996
58
Which of the following does not come under the purview of National Vector borne disease control programme?
Answer
D. Hepatitis A
59
Schemes implemented at the ICDS level are all except
Answer
D. Janani Suraksha Yojana
60
Which of the following is not a mode of transmission of HIV virus?
Answer
A. Insect bite
61
Salient feature of Janani Suraksha Yojana is
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A. It provides cash assistance and institutional care during antenatal, intra natal and post partum period
62
All are diseases transmitted by hard ticks except
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C. Relapsing fever
63
Which of the following combinations of diseases are transmitted by mosquitoes?
Answer
D. Dengue, Japanese encephalitis, Malaria, Chikungunya
64
An epidemic curve may give all of the following information except
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B. Type of individuals involved in the epidemic
65
Infection originating in a patient while in a hospital or any other health care facility is caleld
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A. Nosocomial infection
66
Which of the following is not a criteria for a sanitary well?
Answer
B. The well should be located at least 5 metres from likely sources of contamination
67
Termination of all transmission of infection by extermination of the infectious agent through surveillance and containment
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C. Eradication
68
All are functions of ASHA except
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C. Manages serious health conditions like viral fevers, chest pain, etc
69
Mechanism of action of Paris Green is
Answer
D. Stomach poison
70
Which of the following statements are false?
Answer
C. Mansonia breed in clean water collections
71
A 'problem village' is all of the following except
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A. Water is available at a depth of 10 metres
72
All are terms used to express the strength of sewage except
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A. Grit and dust measurement
73
An ideal disinfectant is all except
Answer
C. should disinfect water so well that there is no need for any residual effect
74
Which of the following is not a satisfactory agent for household purification of water?
Answer
D. Potassium permanganate
75
The important uses of health information are all of the following except
Answer
B. for assessing the degree of satisfaction of the health care providers
76
All are activities included in the surveillance of drinking water quality except
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B. watertight protection
77
The conditions under which a pregnancy can be terminated under the MTP Act of 1971 are all except
Answer
C. where pregnancy resulted due to the non-use of contraceptive and is not wanted by the couple
78
Which of the following is used to detect the presence of microorganisms in milk?
Answer
C. Methylene blue reduction test
79
Which of the following is not an effective control method for cyclops?
Answer
B. Low does chlorine at the rate of 1 ppm
80
Which of the following is true of high temperature short time method of pasteurization of milk?
Answer
A. Milk heated to 72°C for 15 seconds and then rapidly cooled to 4°C
81
Characteristics of good meat are all except
Answer
B. Pale pink in colour
82
Minimum standards for slaughter houses as prescribed under the Model Public Health Act 1955 are all except
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A. Blood, offal etc should be discharged into public sewers and not dumped
83
Which of the following is an unsatisfactory method of infertility?
Answer
D. Marriage rate
84
Infections which can be transmitted by food handlers are all except
Answer
D. Pneumonia
85
Adding argemone oil to mustard oil is an example on
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B. Food adulteration
86
The time limit for registering the event of births and deaths in India is
Answer
A. 21 days for both
87
All are food standards except
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D. National Nutrition policy
88
The permissible limit of coliform organisms in drinking water is
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B. Zero/ml
89
All are water borne diseases except
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D. Hookworm disease
90
All are true regarding Couple Protection Rate (CPR) except
Answer
C. It is the percentage of eligible couples effectively protected against child birth by sterilization methods
91
Which of the following is not an injectable contraceptive?
Answer
B. Norplant
92
A low sex ratio indicates
Answer
B. female infanticide
93
Vital events include
Answer
D. All of the above
94
Post operative advice given to a patient who has undergone vasectomy is
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B. Patient is not sterile immediately after the surgery
95
The total process of collecting, compiling and publishing demographic, economic and social data pertaining at a specified time, to all persons in a country or delimited territory is called
Answer
C. Census
96
Yojana Aayog or Planning Commission has been replaced by
Answer
B. Niti Aayog
97
A 3G anganwadi is one
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A. where three generations of individuals are taken care of and provided for
98
All are false regarding an ideal IUD candidate except
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D. who has borne atleast one child
99
How many of the Millennium Development Goals are directly related to health?
Answer
A. 3
100
Which of the following are required for the proper functioning of an oxidation pond?
Answer
A. Sunlight, bacteria, algae
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