| Post Name | Junior Health Inspector Grade II/ Public Health Inspector Grade -II 089/24 |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 030/2025 |
| Category Code | 089/2024, 174/2024, 175/2024, 611/2024, 694/2024, 695/2024, 696/2024, 697/2024 |
| Date of Test | 25 April 2025 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Anterior fontanelle in the skull closes by what age after birth ?
Answer
A. 18 months
2
Which among the following is a ball and socket type of joint ?
i. Elbow joint
ii. Ankle joint
iii. Shoulder joint
iv. Hip joint
Answer
B. iii and iv only
3
The smallest bone in human body is
Answer
A. Stapes
4
Wrist drop occurs due to injury to which nerve ?
Answer
A. Radial nerve
5
Apex of the heart is felt in adults at which space ?
Answer
D. left 5th intercostal space
6
major site of production of Erythropoietin is
Answer
B. Kidney
7
Which cells of the blood are specifically infected by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency
Virus) ?
Answer
B. Cd4 lymphocytes
8
Which among the following is not an autoimmune disorder ?
Answer
D. Bronchial asthma
9
Which among the following artery is not usually palpated for examining peripheral
pulse ?
Answer
D. Coronary artery
10
Which among the following is not a feature of hypothyroidism ?
Answer
A. Weight loss
11
Which among the following organism causes amoebic meningoencephalitis and is
contracted while swimming in contaminated water ?
Answer
B. Naegleria fowleria
12
The expanded form of ElISA is
Answer
C. Enzyme linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
13
Which among the following is ionising radiation used for sterilization of hospital
devices ?
Answer
A. Coblat 60 gamma rays
14
Recommended daily allowance for fibre in diet is
Answer
D. 30 grams/day
15
Food borne bacterial infections are caused by all except
Answer
D. Trichinella
16
Choose the incorrect combination of nutrient deficiency and the clinical condition
occurring due to the nutrient deficiency.
Answer
A. Vitamin K – Osteoporosis
17
Choose the correct combination of occupational disease and the causative agent.
Answer
A. Byssinosis – Cotton dust
18
Choose the correct match from the following options of clinical condition and
food toxicant.
Answer
C. Lathyrism – Beta I oxalylamino-I-alanine
19
Choose the antimalarial drug from the following options.
Answer
C. Artesunate
20
Choose the incorrect match from the following options of disease and drug given for
chemoprophylaxis.
Answer
B. Tuberculosis – Streptomycin
21
All are signs of shock except
Answer
D. Hypertension
22
What is C stands for in ABC management of critical care ?
Answer
D. Circulation
23
All the following are live attenuated vaccines except
Answer
C. Pertussis
24
All the following are good dietary sources of calcium except
Answer
A. Orange
25
metabolic syndrome includes all the following except
Answer
B. Cancer
26
3 fundamental aspects of disaster management are
Answer
D. disaster response, disaster prepareness, disaster mitigation
27
Of the following four conditions which is a disability ?
Answer
C. Cannot walk
28
Which among the following is not involved in the recovery phase after a disaster in
the disaster cycle ?
Answer
A. mitigation
29
The internationally accepted four colour code system in triaging includes
Answer
D. Red, yellow, Green, Black
30
Write the formula using dAly, yll, yld used in the measurement of disease
burden.
Answer
C. DALY = YLL + YLD
31
The covid-19 vaccine manufactured by m/S. Serum Institute of India is
Answer
B. Covishield
32
Of the 4 serotypes of dengue viruses which all are widespread in India now
Answer
Question Cancelled
33
Incubation period of Falciparum malaria is
Answer
C. 9 to 14 days
34
The vector of Japanese Encephalitis is
Answer
C. Culicine mosquitoes
35
The software developed by Central TB division in collaboration with National
Informatics Centre for TB Surveillance using case based web based IT system is
Answer
D. NIKSHAy
36
Complications of measles infection include all the following except
Answer
D. Endocarditis
37
The programme launched by the ministry of Health and Family Welfare depicting
seven colours of the rainbow to fully vaccinate children is
Answer
C. mission Indradhanush
38
National Health Policy goal is to increase life expectancy at birth from __________
by 2025.
Answer
D. 67.5 to 70
39
Adult hookworm live in human
Answer
B. Small intestine
40
In States with coverage of measles vaccination more than 80%, second dose of
measles vaccine will be given through routine immunisation at _______ age.
Answer
A. 16 to 24 months
41
The father of Public Health
Answer
A. Cholera
42
The three tier system of Public Health care delivery in rural areas was based on the
recommendations of the
Answer
A. Bohr Committee – 1980
43
Of the following registers which is not the common register for JHI and JPHN ?
Answer
D. Individual registers for National Health Programmes, National anti-malarial
programmes etc.
44
A JHI should be available as ___________ hours on call duty during medical or
public health emergency or if requested by higher authority.
Answer
A. 24 hours
45
An eligible couple refers to the currently married couple wherein the wife is in the
reproductive age group which generally assumed to lie between the ages of
Answer
D. 15 – 45
46
The ideal IUd candidate as a woman is except
Answer
Question Cancelled
47
The concept of population education includes educating people about all except
Answer
D. Hospital administration
48
The time limit for registering the event of birth and that of death is __________ days
uniformly all over India.
Answer
B. 21
49
The dual record system consisting of continuous enumeration of births and deaths
by an enumerator and an independent survey every six months by an investigator-
supervisor
Answer
C. Sample registration system
50
One ASHA is for ___________ population.
Answer
C. 1000
51
The great sanitary awakening of 19th century took place in
Answer
B. England
52
The World Health day theme of 2023 is
Answer
A. Health for all
53
Swachh Bharat mission launched in 2nd October 2014 aimed at
Answer
D. Eliminating open defecation in rural areas
54
Solid waste includes all the following except
Answer
D. Night soil
55
Which of the following can be used for biological control of mosquito larva ?
Answer
A. Gambusia affinis
56
Vaccine which was made mandatory for food handlers in Kerala from 1st April 2023 is
Answer
B. Typhoid vaccine
57
Non-nutritious substances which are added intentionally to food to improve its
appearance, flavour, texture or storage properties
Answer
C. Food additives
58
Presence of which of the following organism in water indicates recent fecal
contamination of water ?
Answer
B. Faecal streptococci
59
The disinfection action of chlorine in water is due to
Answer
D. Hypochlorous acid
60
Which insects are called “porters of infection” ?
Answer
A. Housefly
61
Two-way method of communication is known as
Answer
C. Socratic method
62
Regarding health education all the following are true except
Answer
A. From general to particular
63
All the following are true about focus group discussion except
Answer
D. There should be 15-30 members
64
Series of speeches on a selected subject is called
Answer
C. Symposium
65
Which of the following are barriers of communication ?
Answer
D. All of the above
66
All the following are group approaches for health communication except
Answer
B. Health exhibitions
67
All the following are true about “role playing” except
Answer
C. The size of the group is best at 100
68
Anti-narcotics campaign launched by the Government of Kerala is called
Answer
B. Vimukthi
69
“Aswamedham” case detection campaign of Kerala targeted which disease ?
Answer
A. Leprosy
70
Which of the following statement is true about the “Eat-Right Kerala Android APP”
launched in June 2023 ?
Answer
C. Provides a list of bakeries and restaurants that adhere to food safety standards
71
Consider that you got enrolled in a team that has to help the government to aid the
community during the outbreak of an epidemic. In the absence of a higher authority
on ground to make vital decisions, which principle would you apply first from the
following for a smooth flow of work ?
Answer
B. Principle of delegation
72
Read the following statements and choose the option with statements that are
true.
i. Standard drug lists may need to be changed because diseases are being treated
which were not previously treated or patients who were formerly treated in hospital
are now treated as outpatients.
ii. To change a standard drug list it is essential to know how to decide between
alternatives.
iii. To change a standard drug list, comparative effectiveness regardless of
convenience and toxicity should be known.
iv. Every decision is based on a comparison of two or more drugs.
Answer
C. i, ii and iv are true
73
The word used for irregular or variable events, including details of where the events
take place
Answer
B. Schedule
74
What comes under secondary and tertiary in the pyramid of health services ?
Answer
D. A) and C) only
75
What is a group of activities with a common purpose known as ?
Answer
B. Functions
76
Which environmental law was created to hear the pleas with respect to restrictions of
areas in which classes of industries, operations or processes shall not be carried out
or shall be carried out subject to certain safeguards under Environmental Protection
Act (EPA) ?
Answer
A. The National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997
77
What is the objective of the ImS Act ?
Answer
D. Both
78
What is the maximum amount of Glucono delta-lactone, an acidulant, that can be
present in meat food products according to Meat Food Products Order (MFPO),
1973 ?
Answer
C. 5000 parts per million
79
‘Subhiksha Keralam Scheme’ mainly focuses on
Answer
B. Food security
80
Name the mission under Nava Kerala mission that primarily focuses on PHC to FHC
transformation as a phased series of infrastructural and administrative changes.
Answer
D. None of the above
81
Medical sociology as a specialized field was first proposed by
Answer
C. Charles mc Intire
82
A social group determined by geographic boundaries and/or common values and
interests is called
Answer
B. Community
83
Which is not a type of learning ?
Answer
C. Projection
84
When fear becomes irrational or exaggerated it is called
Answer
C. Phobia
85
As per National mental Health programme launched in 1982 Primary Health Centre
should have facilities for all except
Answer
B. Psychiatrist with 30 psychiatry beds
86
Contact between two people with different types of culture is called
Answer
C. Acculturation
87
Kuppu Swamy socioeconomic status scale includes
i. Education
ii. Family income
iii. Residential address
iv. Occupation
Answer
B. i, ii and iv
88
Psychosocial illness attributed to disturbed emotional states include all except
Answer
D. leptospirosis
89
Personality is a key word in psychology for which all are correct except
Answer
C. Basic personality traits are established by 12 years
90
When mental age is the same as chronological age the intelligence quotient is
Answer
D. 100
91
As per World Health Organization (WHO) classification, the normal range of Body
mass Index in an adult is
Answer
A. 18.50 – 24.99 kg/m2
92
The type of cancer which arises from mesodermal cells constituting the various
connective tissues is known as
Answer
B. Sarcoma
93
The reduction of salt intake to an average of not more than 5 gm per day is an
intervention in the prevention of hypertension. This intervention comes under
Answer
A. Primordial prevention
94
Under the Vitamin A prophylaxis programme, Vitamin A is given orally between the
age of 1-6 years at
Answer
B. 6 monthly intervals
95
The colour of the container used for collecting chemical waste is
Answer
C. yellow
96
The following are the characteristics of waste suitable for incineration, except
Answer
D. Content of non-combustible fines above 20 percent
97
The most suitable method for treating liquid waste such as blood, urine, stools and
hospital sewage is
Answer
C. Chemical disinfection
98
The study of the physical and psychological changes which are incident to the old
age is
Answer
A. Gerontology
99
Indira Gandhi Old Age Pension Scheme provides monthly pensions to people over
Answer
A. 60 years
100
The care does not emphasize cure but rather provides relief of suffering by managing
symptoms and maximizing quality of life is
Answer
A. Palliative care
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