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Home > MCQs > PGI > 2003 June > Community Medicine
  1. True about Revised Natural Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) ?
    A. Active case finding is done
    B. Active surveillance is done
    C. It has been implicated all over India replacing the earlier NTCP
    D. Drugs are dispensed in multiblister packs
    E. DOTS is an essential mode of treatment

    Ans: C, D, E
    [Solution by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
    [Explanation -

    A) Pts present - active case finding is not done
    So, this is false

    B) It is not done
    So, this is false
    Others are true]

     
  2. About tuberculosis, true statements include?
    A. Prevalence of infection is 30%
    B. Prevalence of disease is 4/1000
    C. Incidence of infection is 20%
    D. Incidence of disease is 3/1000
    E. Incidence of disease is calculated by Tuberculin conversion index

    Ans: A, B
    [Solutions by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
    [Explanation -

    A) Prevalence of infection is 30% is
    true
    B) Prevalence of disease is 4/1000 is
    true
    C) Incidence of infection is 1 - 2 %. So, this is
    false
    D) Incidence of disesae is 1.5/1000. So, this
    false
    E) Tuberculin conversion index provides incidence of infection, not disease. So, this is
    false]
     
  3. Steps that can help in primary prevention of dental caries include?
    A. Calcium supplementation
    B. Cleaning of teeth and dental filling
    C. Fluoridation of water
    D. Health education
    E. Screening

    Ans: A(?), B, C, D
    [Solution by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
     
  4. Diseases that have been eradicated worldwide are?
    A. Chicken pox
    B. Guinea worm
    C. Measles
    D. Polio
    E. Small pox

    Ans: E
    [Contribute questions, options, answers, explanations, to mcqs@netmedicos.com ]
     
  5. Complications associated with the use of Oral polio vaccine include?
    A. Vaccine induced Poliomyelitis
    B. Fall in immunity
    C. Myopathy
    D. Polio in contacts of vaccine recipients
    E. Guillain Barre syndrome

    Ans: A, D
    [Solution by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
     
  6. The major criteria four HIV include?
    A. Cough > 1 months
    B. Diarrhoea > 1 months
    C. Weight loss > 10%
    D. Fever > 1 months
    E. Oropharyngeal candidiasis

    Ans: B, C, D
    [Solutions by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
    [Explanation -

    A - is minor criteria
    B, C, D - are major criteria]
     
  7. About PHC referral services, the true statement is/are?
    A. Health education
    B. Registration of births and deaths
    C. Maternal and child health
    D. Basic laboratory investigations
    E. Speciality services

    Ans: A, C, D
    [Solution by "Tom" via email, thanks...!!!]
    [Explanation -

    E) Speciality services are provided at - Community health Centre]


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