COMMUNITY MEDICINE PYQ 2018 NEET-PG 2018 Solve Community Medicine NEET PG 2018 Total Questions: 23 1. Which of the following is not used in the assessment of body fat? Quetelet's index Total body potassium Breslow index Total body water None 2. What is the ratio of the incidence of the disease in the exposed to that of the non-exposed? Odds ratio Attributable risk Population attributable risk Relative risk None 3. In order to reach the demographic goal of NRR=1, the couple protection rate should exceed? NRR: Net reproduction rate 40% 50% 70% 60% None 4. The Chadah committee recommended all of the following except: One PHC for 50,000 population PHC at block level One basic health worker per 10,000 population Responsibility of PHCs in malaria eradication None 5. Which is the new online software launched under the national tuberculosis elimination program (NTEP) by the government to monitor TB patients? NISCHAY NIKSHAY E-DOTS NIKUSTH None 6. Which of the following is the most peripheral centre under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme organization structure? Intermediate Reference Laboratory District TB centre Designated Microscopy Centre Tuberculosis Unit None 7. Cytotoxic and expired drugs are disposed by: Autoclave Dumping Chemical disinfection Incineration None 8. Which of the following is true about Factories Act? A child of 16 years can be employed only between 6 AM and 8 PM Children under 14 years of age must not be employed in factories A child of 16 years can work till 5 hours per day The maximum working hours for an adult is 72 hours per week None 9. In a screening test for DM out of 1000 population, 90 were positive. However, a gold standard test for DM was done of which 100 were positive. Calculate the sensitivity of the screening test? 100/110 90/100 (90-10)/1000 90/1000 None 10. The dose of iodine for lactating women in India according to the recommended dietary allowance is: 220 µg/day 200 µg/day 280 µg/day 250 µg/day None 11. The incidence of a disease is 4 per 1000 of the population with an average duration of 2 years. What is the prevalence? 2/1000 8/100 4/1000 8/1000 None 12. Which of the following is true for non-parametric tests? It is used for skewed distributions ANOVA is an example of a non parametric test It cannot be used for small sample sizes It involves the assumption that the data has a normal distribution None 13. The probability that infection will occur among susceptible persons following contact with an infectious person within the incubation period is known as the Primary attack rate Secondary attack rate Case fatality rate Tertiary attack rate None 14. Which article of the Indian Constitution confers Right to Life to the citizens of India? Article 21 Article 11 Article 25 Article 23 None 15. Which of the following does not cause hardness of water? Calcium sulphate Calcium carbonate Magnesium bicarbonate Calcium bicarbonate None 16. According to the WHO, what percentage of immunization coverage is needed for eradication of measles? 72% 68% 96% 84% None 17. Which of the following is not a method of direct transmission of communicable diseases? Contact with soil Vertical transmission Droplet transmission Droplet nuclei None 18. In a well-designed cancer study, similar remission rates were obtained for a new treatment (33.2%) and the usual treatment (32.2%), with the p-value being 0.04. Which of the following statements is true regarding the study? Both the treatments are equally effective The new treatment is more effective than the usual treatment Neither of the treatments is effective The information given is not adequate to compare the efficacy of the treatments None 19. What should be the minimum interval between the administration of two live vaccines? 2 weeks 4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks None 20. A 9-month-old baby with diarrhea is feeding well and is thirsty. Skin pinch when done returns in 2 seconds. What is the treatment? In addition to the usual fluid intake, 100-200 ml should be given after each loose stool. 200-400 ml of ORS to be given in the first four hours. 400-700 ml of ORS to be given in the first four hours. 700-900 ml of ORS to be given in the first 4 hours. None 21. Kala-Azar is endemic in all these areas except: UP West Bengal Assam Bihar None 22. What value of BMI is considered as 'lethal' in men? <13 <12 <14 <15 None 23. What is the unit of observation in ecological studies? Patient Population Case Healthy inividuals None 1 out of 23 Time's up