A) To bring down Total Fertility Rate (TFR) to replacement levels by 2015 B) To reduce the infant Mortality Rate to 30 per 1000 live births C) To reduce the Maternal Mortality Rate to 100 per 100,000 live births D) 100 percent registration of births, deaths, marriages and pregnancies Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Aluminium salt has an adjuvant effect B) Whole killed bacteria of Bordetella pertussis has an adjuvant effect C) Presence of acellular pertussis component increases its immunogenicity D) Presence of H. influenzae type B component increases its immunogenicity Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
The table below shows the screening test results of disease Z in relation to the true disease status of the population being tested:
Screening test results
Disease Z
Total
Yes
No
Positive
400
200
600
Negative
100
600
700
Total
500
800
1300
The specificity of the screening test is?
A) 70% B) 75% C) 79% D) 86% Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1374: A 25 - year old man presents with recurrent episodes of flexural eczema, contact urticaria, recurrent skin infections and severe abdominal cramps and diarrhoea upon taking sea foods. He is suffering from?
A) Seborrheic dermatitis B) Atopic dermatitis C) Airborne contact dermatitis D) Nummular dermatitis Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1375: A 5 year old male child has multiple hyperpigmented macules over the trunk. On rubbing the lesions with the rounded end of a pen, he developed urticarial wheal, confined to the border of the lesion. The most likely diagnosis is?
A) Fixed drug eruption B) Lichen planus C) Urticaria pigmentosa D) Urticarial vasculitis Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1376: A 30 year old male had severely itchy papulo-vesicular lesions on extremities, knees, elbows, and buttocks for one year. Direct immunofluorescence staining of the lesions showed IgA deposition at dermoepidermal junction. The most probable diagnosis is?
A) Pemphigus vulgaris B) Bullous pemphigoid C) Dermatitis herpetiformis D) Nummular eczema Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Lead B) Organic Mercury C) Cadmium D) Arsenic Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1378: A middle aged man presents with paraesthesia of hands and feet. Examination reveals presence of Mees's lines in the nails and rain drop pigmentation in the hands. The most likely causative toxin for the above mentioned symptoms is?
A) Lead B) Arsenic C) Thallium D) Mercury Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Multibacillary leprosy is diagnosed when there are more than 5 skin patches B) New case detection rate is an indicator for incidence of leprosy C) A defaulter is defined as a patient who has not taken treatment for 6 months or more D) The target for elimination of leprosy is to reduce the prevalence to less than 1 per 10,000 population Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):