Juniour Health Inspector Grade II Answer Key

Question 1

The winner of world welterweight title of boxing is:

A

Floyd mayweather jr

B

Manny pacquiao

C

John cena

D

Randy ortan

Question 2

First hydro engineering college in india is set to open in the state of:

A

Jharkhand

B

Uttaranchal

C

Himachal Pradesh

D

Goa

Question 3

The state awarded best e panchayath award of panchayathi raj divas 2015 by the central government is:

A

Kerala

B

Assam

C

Paschim Bangal

D

Tripura

Question 4

Free medicine scheme nirmaya is related to the state of:

A

Kerala

B

Tamilnadu

C

Maharashtra

D

Odisha

Question 5

The chinese social networking site modeled on twitter in which pm narendra modi signed up recently:

A

Chat free

B

Hike messenger

C

Sina weibo

D

Glumpshoied

Question 6

The pseudonym that ems used to write with was:

A

Abraham david

B

P S Cherian

C

M V Manuel

D

Simon philip

Question 7

The newspaper started by SNDP was:

A

Sankshepa verdartham

B

Jnanodayam

C

Vivekodayam

D

Janmarashtra

Question 8

E John jacob organized the famous ryot movement named:

A

Niranam pada

B

Kozhencherry agitation

C

Kallumala revolt

D

Kariveloore revolt

Question 9

Who is known as the Gandhi of Kerala:

A

T K Madhavan

B

K Kelappan

C

Sahodaran Ayyappan

D

C Kesavan

Question 10

Who wrote Gandhi and Anarchy:

A

Sir C Sankaran nair

B

Vakkom maulavi

C

A K Gopalan

D

B R Ambedkar

Question 11

Mahakali river agreement is btetween india and:

A

Pakistan

B

Myanmar

C

Nepal

D

Bangladesh

Question 12

First military monitoring station of India abroad is at:

A

Lebanon

B

Syria

C

Madagascar

D

Kenya

Question 13

Sunayana is an Indian:

A

War ship

B

Tank

C

Missile

D

RADAR

Question 14

The life divine is the work of:

A

B G Tilak

B

Guru aurobindo

C

Mahatma Gandhi

D

Subhash chandra bose

Question 15

People's political front is the brain child of:

A

Arundhati roy

B

Aruna roy

C

Vandana siva

D

Medha patkar

Question 16

Kamakhya temple near rangya is in the state of:

A

Assam

B

Odisha

C

Goa

D

Kerala

Question 17

Who was the private secretary of Gandhiji:

A

A K Mohanty

B

N G K Menon

C

M D Desai

D

G K Pillai

Question 18

First woman chief election commissioner of india was:

A

Nandini satpati

B

Nelli biswas

C

Rajkumari amrita kaur

D

V S Remadevi

Question 19

Kanfed is an organization in Kerala related to:

A

Child marriage prevention

B

AIDS Control

C

Dowry prohibition

D

Non formal education

Question 20

Kudankulam power project is supported and aided as a gesture of good relationship with india by:

A

Russia

B

Germany

C

Britain

D

USA

Question 21

The temperature at which solid and liquid state of the substance is in thermal equilibrium with each other is called ________

A

Boiling point

B

Latent speciﬁc heat

C

Melting point

D

Convection

Question 22

pH number of an acid will be _______

A

less than 7

B

equal to 7

C

greater than 7

D

None of these

Question 23

Time period of a simple harmonic motion depends on ________

A

Amplitude of motion

B

Energy

C

Mass of the pendulum

D

Length of the pendulum

Question 24

Solubility of gases in liquid ________ with rise in temperature.

A

increases

B

decreases

C

may increase or decrease

D

will not change

Question 25

Devices such as hydraulic lift and hydraulic brakes are based on _________

A

Pascal´s law

B

Hooke’s law

C

Bernoulli’s theorem

D

Archimedes principle

Question 26

Some solid substance when heated changes from solid state to vapor state without passing through liquid state. This phenomenon is ________

A

Distillation

B

Sublimation

C

Diﬀerential extraction

D

Vaporisation

Question 27

At the transmitter, information contained in the low frequency message signal is superimposed on a high frequency wave which acts as the carrier of the information. This process is called __________

A

Ampliﬁcation

B

Attenuation

C

Modulation

D

Transmittance

Question 28

Two or more compounds that have same chemical formula but diﬀerent arrangement of atoms are called ________

A

Isotopes

B

Isobars

C

Isomers

D

Polymers

Question 29

When three resistances of 5Ω, 10Ω, 20Ω are connected in parallel, the combined resistance will be _________

A

35Ω

B

20Ω

C

5Ω

D

less than 5Ω

Question 30

A qualitative measure of the ability of an atom in a chemical compound to attract shared electrons to itself is called ________

A

Electronegativity

B

Molar mass

C

Enthalpy

D

Entropy

Question 31

The male anther in plants produce cells with

A

haploid number of chromosomes

B

diploid number of chromosomes

C

polyploid number of chromosomes

D

multiple sets of chromosomes

Question 32

The kind of place, or part of an ecosystem, occupied by an organism is known as its

A

niche

B

habitat

C

biosphere

D

biosphrere reserve

Question 33

The exchange of ﬂuid, nutrients, electrolytes, hormones and other substances between the blood and the interstitial ﬂuid is the function of

A

arteries

B

veins

C

lymph vessels

D

cappillaries

Question 34

The functional unit of human kidney is

A

neuron

B

nephridium

C

nephron

D

protonephridia

Question 35

Which of the following does not secrete any hormone?

A

ovary

B

testis

C

pancreas

D

spleen

Question 36

Gregor Johann Mendel was carried out a number of experiments on

A

Pisum sativum

B

Oryza sativa

C

Pisum arvense

D

Pisum maritimum

Question 37

The causative microorganism for the human disease cholera is

A

virus

B

protozoa

C

bacteria

D

fungi

Question 38

The roots of some plants growing in swampy areas, come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards are called as

A

pneumatophores

B

prop roots

C

stilt roots

D

tap roots

Question 39

Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between

A

Reptiles and Mammals

B

Aves and Reptiles

C

Annelids and Arthropods

D

Aves and Mammals

Question 40

An endocrine gland functions as a biological clock is

A

Pituitary gland

B

Thymus gland

C

Pineal gland

D

Adrenal gland

Question 41

The father of Medicine is ............

A

John Snow

B

Hippocrates

C

Aesculapius

D

Francis Peabody

Question 42

Which of the following is not used in calculating Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI)

A

Infant Mortality rate

B

Life expectancy at age one

C

Literacy

D

Per capita Income

Question 43

The age group at which the greatest proportion of maternal mortality occurs is

A

15-19 years

B

20-24 years

C

25-29 years

D

30-34 years

Question 44

Maternal mortality ratio of India during 2010-2012 was

A

127/100000

B

178/100000

C

212/100000

D

308/100000

Question 45

The concept of Primary Health Care came into limelight in 1978 at a conference held at

A

Alma Ata

B

Cairo

C

Geneva

D

New Delhi

Question 46

The classical model of triangle of epidemiology includes all except

A

Agent

B

Host

C

Time

D

Environment

Question 47

In the international death certiﬁcate the underlying cause of death is recorded in line

A

a

B

b

C

c

D

d

Question 48

The prevalence of disease depends on Incident

A

Incidence

B

Duration

C

Incidence and Duration

D

Neither incidence nor duration

Question 49

Which of the following studies can be easily done to identify risk factors

A

Cross sectional study

B

Case control study

C

Cohort study

D

Randomised Trials

Question 50

Scabies is an example of a

A

Infectious disease

B

Communicable disease

C

Contagious disease

D

Noncommunicable disease

Question 51

An infection that takes the opportunity provided by a defect in the host defence to infect host and hence cause disease is called

A

Nososcomial infection

B

Opportunistic infection

C

Iatrogenic infection

D

None

Question 52

A chronic carrier state occurs in

A

Typhoid

B

Hepatitis B

C

Gonorrhoea

D

All the listed options

Question 53

Droplet infection is an example of a

A

Direct transmission

B

Airborne transmission

C

Indirect transmission

D

Biological transmission

Question 54

Which of the following is an example of a cycle developmental type of transmission

A

Malaria

B

Filaria

C

Plague

D

Malaria and Filaria

Question 55

The time taken for 50% of cases to occur following exposure is called

A

Average incubation period

B

Median incubation period

C

Generation time

D

Communicable period

Question 56

Which of the following is a live vaccine

A

BCG

B

Rabies

C

Hepatitis B

D

Tetanus

Question 57

The most heat sensitive vaccine is

A

Measles

B

Polio

C

DPT

D

Hepatitis

Question 58

The dose of human antirabies serum is

A

10 IU/kg

B

20 IU/kg

C

30 IU/kg

D

40 IU/kg

Question 59

The recommended temperature for storage of vaccines in ILR is

A

+2 to +8 degree celsius

B

+4 to +8 degree celsius

C

-15 to -25 degree celsius

D

-10 to -15 degree celsius

Question 60

The value of handwashing with antiseptic to reduce death from puerperal fever was demonstrated by

A

Lister

B

Pasteur

C

Semmelweis

D

Koch

Question 61

The stage of vaccine vial monitor at which vaccine should be discarded is

A

Stage 1 and above

B

Stage 2 and above

C

Stage 3 and above

D

Stage 4 and above

Question 62

Disinfection of water by chlorination is an example of

A

Concurrent disinfection

B

Terminal disinfection

C

Precurrent disinfection

D

None of the above

Question 63

Dettol belongs to which chemical group of disinfectant

A

Halogen

B

Phenol

C

Quaternary ammonia compound

D

Alcohol

Question 64

In order to disinfect sputum, patient may be asked to spit in a sputum cup half ﬁlled with 5 %

A

Bleaching powder

B

Crude Phenol

C

Cresol

D

Formalin

Question 65

The chemical used for fumigation is

A

Formaldehyde

B

Potassium Permanganate

C

Chlorinated Lime

D

Bleaching Powder

Question 66

The incubation period of chicken pox

A

2-5 days

B

5-10 days

C

7-21 days

D

21-42 days

Question 67

Subacute sclerosing pan- encephalitis (SSPE) is a complication of

A

BCG vaccine

B

Polio vaccine

C

Pertussis vaccine

D

Measles vaccine

Question 68

The formation of a false membrane in the throat is characteristic of

A

Diphtheria

B

Pertussis

C

Meningococcal vaccine

D

Measles

Question 69

A 3 month old child presenting with fever , respiratory rate of 60/minute and chest indrawing is classiﬁed as having

A

No pneumonia

B

Pneumonia

C

Severe Pneumonia

D

Very severe pneumonia

Question 70

The number of sputum samples to be tested to diagnose tuberculosis

A

One

B

Two

C

Three

D

Four

Question 71

Any patient treated as Category I Tuberculosis, who has a positive smear at ........ months is considered a failure and started on Category II treatment

A

2 months

B

3 months

C

4 months

D

5 months

Question 72

.......... was formerly known as infectious hepatitits

A

Hepatitis A

B

Hepatitis B

C

Hepatitis C

D

Hepatitis E

Question 73

............. % of children in the age group of 0-59 months are underweight in India

A

20%

B

40%

C

60%

D

80%

Question 74

Which of the following about zinc supplementation for acute diarrhoea is wrong

A

It reduces duration of episode

B

It reduces the severity of episode

C

It reduces the incidence of diarrhoea in the following 2-3 months

D

None of the above

Question 75

Prophylactic platelet transfusion is recommended in Dengue when the platelet count is below

A

10000/ cu mm

B

20000/cu mm

C

40000/cu mm

D

50000/cu mm

Question 76

The main vector for rural and peri- urban malaria in India is

A

Anopheles stephensi

B

Anopheles culicifacies

C

Anopheles dirus

D

Anopheles sundaicus

Question 77

Which of the following is not used in the treatment of malaria

A

Quinine

B

Chloroquine

C

Primaquine

D

Ethambutol

Question 78

Which of the following drugs is used in mass administration for interruption of transmission of ﬁlariasis in India

A

Diethyl carbamazine

B

Chloroquine

C

Albendazole

D

Ivermectin

Question 79

............. is a tick borne disease

A

scrub typhus

B

Kyasanur forest disease

C

West Nile fever

D

D:Sandﬂy fever

Question 80

Te mode of transmission of Q fever is

A

Vector borne

B

Water borne

C

Air borne

D

Direct

Question 81

In stage 2 hypertension the systolic blood pressure is above

A

180

B

160

C

140

D

120

Question 82

Which of the following is not a modiﬁable risk factor for hypertension

A

obesity

B

increased salt intake

C

physical inactivity

D

increasing age

Question 83

The most common cancer among males in India is

A

oral cancer

B

Lung cancer

C

prostate cancer

D

Colo rectal cancer

Question 84

Insulin resistance syndrome is not characterised by

A

hypoglycaemia

B

hypertension

C

hyperinsulinaemia

D

dyslipidaemia

Question 85

The dose of Vitamin A administered to children above one year according to the Vitamin A prophylaxis programme is

A

50000 IU

B

100000 IU

C

150000 IU

D

200000 IU

Question 86

The national antimalaria programme was renamed as National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme in the year

A

1999

B

2002

C

2005

D

2010

Question 87

The aim of the national leprosy eradication programme of eliminating leprosy is achieved when the case load is

A

<1/1000

B

<1/10000

C

<1/100000

D

<1/1000000

Question 88

The diseases targeted under the vision 2020 in India ; include the following, except

A

Refractive errors

B

Glaucoma

C

diabetic retinopathy

D

Oncocerciasis

Question 89

If a child has not received DPT 1,2,3 according to the schedule in Universal immunisation programme, upto what age can the vaccine be given

A

5 years

B

6 years

C

7 years

D

do not give the vaccine

Question 90

The general norm for selection of ASHA is; one ASHA for a population of

A

2000

B

1000

C

500

D

200

Question 91

The indicator for prevalence of contraceptive use is

A

Net reproduction rate

B

Pearl index

C

Couple protection rate

D

General Fertility rate

Question 92

The advantages of condom are the following except

A

Safe and inexpensive

B

No side eﬀects

C

Does not interfere with sex sensation

D

provides protection against sexually transmitted diseases

Question 93

Babies born before the end of ... weeks is termed preterm

A

34 weeks

B

37 weeks

C

40 weeks

D

42 weeks

Question 94

The denominator in the calculation of still birth rate is

A

Live births

B

Live births + still births > 1000g

C

Mid year female population in the age group of 15-49 years

D

None of the above

Question 95

The sociopersonal development milestone for a child to be achieved by 9-10 months

A

smiling at mother

B

recognising mother

C

increasing range of sounds

D

stranger anxiety

Question 96

The richest source of Vitamin C is

A

Amla

B

Lime

C

Orange

D

Tomato

Question 97

The recommendation of intake of visible fat/day for a sedentary adult man is

A

10 g

B

15 g

C

20 g

D

25 g

Question 98

Which of the following is not a temporary social group

A

crowd

B

band

C

mob

D

herd

Question 99

The orthotoluidine arsenite test is used to

A

determine free chlorine

B

determine combined chlorine

C

determine free and combined chlorine together

D

determine free and combined chlorine separately

Question 100

According to rural housing standards cattle shed should be at least -----feet away from dwelling houses

A

25

B

50

C

75

D

100

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