Dr. K. N. Trivedi - Prof and Head (Community Medicine) - Smt. N. H. L. MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE

Chapter 5 (V)

MCQ (PSM) - Curtsey Dr. K. N. Trivedi - Prof and Head (Community Medicine)

1		The mass treatment of trachoma is undertaken if the prevalance in community is
	a	0.03
	b	0.1
	c	0.05
	d	0.06
2		Following procedure prevents neonatal tetanus, adviced by family welfare programme
	a	giving TT vaccine b/w age group 10- 16 yrs. Girls
	b	immunise pregnant mother during 16-36 weeks only
	c	trained dai conducting deliveries
	d	single dose of TT to mothers who already received immunisation in previous pregnancy
3		Best preventive measure against tetanus neonatorum
	a	active immunisation of mother
	b	passive immunisation of child
	c	active immunisation of child
	d	passive immunisation of mother
4		herd immunity is not useful in protection against
	a	tetanus
	b	purtusis
	c	mumps
	d	measles
5		To achieve neonatal tetanus elimination incidence of neonatal tetanus per thousand live birth should be reduce to less than
	a	0.1
	b	0.2
	c	0.5
	d	1
6		The most effective vaccine is
	a	TT
	b	OPV
	c	BCG vaccination
	d	Measles
7		The exotoxin produced by tetanus bacilli mainly affects the following parts of nervous system
	a	Parasympathetic nervous system
	b	spinal cord
	c	sympathetic nervous system
	d	brain
8		Leprosy with incidence rate less than 10 is seen in
	a	andhra pradesh
	b	tamilnadu
	c	orissa
	d	maharastra
9		Which of the following states has heighest prevelance of leprosy
	a	karnataka
	b	orissa
	c	tamilnadu
	d	andhrapradesh
10		The total no. of leprosy cases in India is estimated to be ____million
	a	4.7
	b	1.7
	c	5
	d	8
11		Most sensitive index of transmission in leprosy is
	a	incidence
	b	detection rate
	c	disability rate
	d	prevelance
12		Longest incubation period , among the following is of
	a	malaria
	b	leprosy
	c	hepatitis
	d	filiaria
13		The mostr coommon mode of transmission of leprosy is
	a	droplet infection
	b	skin to skin contact
	c	insect vectors
	d	through fomites
14		Treatment of paucibacillary leprosy is ideally carried out for ---- mths
	a	3
	b	6
	c	9
	d	18
15		In paucibacillary leprosy the bacillary index more than or equal to
	a	1
	b	2
	c	3
	d	4
16		In multibacillary leprosy the follow up examination after adequate treatment should be done yearly for ___ years
	a	2
	b	3
	c	5
	d	10
17		All are true about bacteriological index in the diagnosis of leprosy except
	a	smear taken from multiple sites are used
	b	2 plus means demonstration of bacilli from two different sites
	c	average of 7 sites are examined
	d	BI less than 2 is pauci bacillary
18		Lepromin test is highly positive in
	a	LL
	b	TT
	c	BB
	d	Indeterminate
19		In the administration of BCG vaccine, the diluent is
	a	glycerin
	b	glycerol
	c	normal saline
	d	distilled water
20		Supression of cell mediated immunity is seen in
	a	tuberculoid leprosy
	b	lepromatous leprosy
	c	intermeadiate leprosy
	d
21		Borderline tuberculoid type of leprosy is best treated by
	a	dapsone
	b	dapsone +clofazimine
	c	clofizimine
	d	dapsone+rifampicin
22		Which is the WHO regimen for paucibacillary leprosy
	a	dapson OD for six months
	b	dapsone OD plus Rifampicine once a month for 2 yrs
	c	dapsone OD plus rifampicin once a month for six month
	d	Dapsone OD plus rifampicin once a month plus clofaximine OD for two yrs
23		The duration of treatment in paubacillasry leprosy
	a	The most
	b	9mths
	c	2yrs
	d	till symptoms subside
24		Cluster testing is used in the detection of
	a	STD
	b	diabetes
	c	measles
	d	cancer
25		Commenest STD in India is
	a	syphilis
	b	gonorrhoea
	c	aids
	d	herpis
26		Commenest STD in India is
	a	syphilis
	b	gonorrhoea
	c	AIDS
	d	herpis
27		Diagnosis test in secondery siphilis
	a	VDRL
	b	TPHA
	c	wasserman
	d	kanhas
28		Whites diseas is synonymous with
	a	TB
	b	aids
	c	syphilis
	d	herpes
29		The maximum efficiency of transmission of AIDS by sexual route is ___ %
	a	18
	b	40
	c	49
	d	90

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