Q 1 – On which of the following does our good health depend?
(a) Clean drinking water
(b) Pollution-free environment
(c) Hygienic food
(d) All of these
Ans. (d) All of these
Q 2 – What should be changed weekly to avoid the breeding of mosquitoes?
(a) T.V. sets
(b) Water in coolers
(c) Rooftops
(d) None of these
Ans. (b) Water in coolers
Q 3 – How much percentage of all communicable diseases are waterborne?
(a) 11%
(b) 21%
(c) 31%
(d) 50%
Ans. (b) 21%
Q 4 – Which one of the following is a communicable disease?
(a) Headache
(b) Cancer
(c) Sore Throat
(d) Diarrhoea
Ans. (d) Diarrhea
Q 5 – Which type of healthcare facility is costly?
(a) Private
(b) Public
(c) Both
(d) Both are the same
Ans. (a) Private
Q 6 – Tax money is used to fund which of the activities?
(a) Education
(b) Defence
(c) Police
(d) All of these
Ans. (d) All of these
Q 7 – By whom are the public health services run?
(a) Government
(b) Private organizations
(c) Private doctors
(d) None of these
Ans. (a) Government
Q 8 – What does PHC mean?
(a) Private Health Centre
(b) Public Health Court
(c) Primary Health Centre
(d) All of these
Ans. (c) Primary Health Centre
Q 9 – What does RMP mean?
(a) Registered Medical Practitioners
(b) Retired Medical Practitioners
(c) Recognised Medical Practitioners
(d) All of these
Ans. (a) Registered Medical Practitioners
Q 10 – Where are medicines sold?
(a) Dispensary
(b) Medical stores
(c) Government hospitals
(d) None of these
Ans. (b) Medical stores
Q 11 – What percentage of people can afford required medical care?
(a) 10%
(b) 20%
(c) 30%
(d) 40%
Ans. (b) 20%
Q 12 – Good health depends upon:
(a) Health care facilities
(b) Basic Amenities
(c) Social conditions
(d) All of these
Ans. (d) All of these
Q 13 – What percentage of the state budget is allocated to panchayat in Kerala?
(a) 10%
(b) 20%
(c) 30%
(d) 40%
Ans. (d) 40%
Q 14 – In which continent is Costa Rica situated?
(a) South America
(b) North America
(c) Australia
(d) Asia
Ans. (a) South America
Q 15 – WHO stands for
(a) Whole Health Organised
(b) Working Healthy Organisation
(c) World Health Organisation
(d) Working Healthy Organised
Ans. (c) World Health Organisation
Q 16 – Health means
(a) Our ability to remain free from fever
(b) Our ability to remain free of illness and injuries
(c) Our ability of not to have any disease
(d) Our ability to remain free from any injuries
Ans. (b) Our ability to remain free of illness and injuries
Q 17 – If a hospital cannot provide timely medical treatment to a person, it means that which right is violated
(a) Right to Medical treatment
(b) Right to Information
(c) Right to Health
(d) Right to Life
Ans. (d) Right to Life
Q 18 – The ______ is a chain of health centers and hospitals run by the government
(a) Urban health service
(b) Public health service
(c) Private health service
(d) Rural health service
Ans. (b) Public health service
Q 19 – Healthcare facilities are divided into two categories
(a) Public and Private
(b) Rural and Urban
(c) Primary and Secondary
(d) Small and Large
Ans. (a) Public and Private
Q 20 – In India, is in a situation where
(a) private services and public services are decreasing
(b) private services and public services are increasing
(c) Public Services are increasing but private Services are not
(d) Private Services are increasing but public services are not
Ans. (d) private services are increasing but public services are not
Q 21 – In which year the Kerala government made some major changes in the state. Forty percent of the entire state budget was given to panchayats
(a) 1995
(b) 1996
(c) 1998
(d) 1997
Ans. (b) 1996
Q 22 – What was the original full name of UNICEF
(a) United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
(b) Union Nations International Children’s Education Facility
(c) Union Nations International Children’s Emergency Facility
(d) United Nations International Children’s Education Fund
Ans. (a) United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Q 23 – Which organization provides blood to an ill person
(a) Medical store
(b) Dispensary
(c) Hospital
(d) Blood Bank
Ans. (d) Blood Bank
Q 24 – OPD stands for
(a) Out Patient Department
(b) Out Primary Department
(c) Out Public Department
(d) Out Private Department
Ans. (a) Out-Patient Department
Q 25 – Which of the following is NOT the communicable disease
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Diabetes
(c) Malaria
(d) Cold
Ans. (b) Diabetes
Q 26 – India is the _____ largest producer of medicines in the world and is also a large exporter of medicines.
(a) 5th
(b) 4th
(c) 6th
(d) 2nd
Ans. (b) 4th
Q 27 – A disease that attacks a large number of people in an area at the same time is called an
(a) Germs disease
(b) Epidemic
(c) Non-communicable
(d) Communicable
Ans. (b) Epidemic
Q 28 – These are diseases that are spread from one person to another in many ways such as through water, food, air, etc.
(a) Non-Communicable disease
(b) Germs disease
(c) Bacteria disease
(d) Communicable disease
Ans. (d) Communicable disease
Q 29 – PHC stands for
(a) Primary Hospital Centres
(b) Primary Healthcare Centres
(c) Public Healthy Centres
(d) Prime Human Centres
Ans. (b) Primary Healthcare Centres
Q 30 – PBKMS stands for
(a) Paschim Banga Khet Mazdoor Samity
(b) Paschim Banga Khalian Mazdoori Sangh
(c) Primary Banga Khet Mazdoor Samity
(d) Primary Banga Khalian Mazdoor Sangh
Ans. (d) Primary Banga Khalian Mazdoor Sangh
Q 31 – Costa Rica is a country in:
(a) Europe
(b) South America
(c) North America
Ans. (b) South America
Q 32 – The healthiest country in the American continent is:
(a) Brazil
(b) Canada
(c) Costa Rica
Ans. (c) Costa Rica
Q 33 – The services that are easily available in rural areas are:
(a) Public services
(b) Private services
(c) None
Ans. (a) Public services
Q 34 – In 1996 the state that gave 40% of the entire state budget to Panchayats is:
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
Ans. (c) Kerala
Q 35 – Health care is divided into:
(a) 6 categories
(b) 2 categories
(c) 3 categories
Ans. (b) 2 categories
Q 36 – Which country has the largest number of medical colleges in the world?
(a) the United States of America
(b) India
(c) China
Ans. (b) India
Q 37 – In India about how many people die from tuberculosis every year?
(a) 5 lakh
(b) 2 lakh
(c) 7 lakh
Ans. (a) 5 lakh
Q 38 – RMPs are found in:
(a) Urban areas
(b) Rural areas
(c) Posh areas
Ans. (b) Rural areas
Q 39 – what do you mean by ‘medical tourist’?
(a) People from other villages
(b) Foreigners came for medical treatments
(c) Indian goes for medical treatments in other countries
(d) None of these
Ans. (b) Foreigners came for medical treatments
Q 40 – where do most doctors prefer to settle?
(a) Urban areas
(b) Rural areas
(c) Foreign region
(d) None of these
Ans. (a) Urban areas
Q 41 – How many people die by tuberculosis every year?
(a) 2 lakh
(b) 3 lakh
(c) 5 lakh
(d) 1 lakh
Ans. (c) 5 lakh
Q 42 – which one is not a water-borne disease?
(a) Diarrhea
(b) Hepatitis
(c) Worms
(d) Cancer
Ans. (d) Cancer
Q 43 – what does PHC mean?
(a) Private health center
(b) Public health center
(c) Primary health center
(d) All of these
Ans. (c) Primary health center
Q 44 – How many children die every year in India?
(a) 2 million
(b) 5 million
(c) 1 million
(d) 4 million
Ans. (a) 2 million
Q 45 – what do you mean by an OPD?
(a) Operation patient department
(b) Out Patient Department
(c) Out premier department
(d) None of these
Ans. (b) Out-Patient Department