McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA Economics) .
| 1. |
Which agency defined health as “a complete state of physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of illness or disease”: |
| A. | unicef |
| B. | who |
| C. | wto |
| D. | adb |
| Answer» B. who | |
| 2. |
According to Census 2011, Infant mortality rate in Kerala is: |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» A. 13 | |
| 3. |
Health paradox refers to : |
| A. | high income with high human development |
| B. | low income with high human development |
| C. | low mortality with high morbidity |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. low mortality with high morbidity | |
| 4. |
Which slogan is popular in health care in Kerala: |
| A. | healthy youth and wealthy youth |
| B. | good health at low cost |
| C. | health care |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. good health at low cost | |
| 5. |
NRHM stands for: |
| A. | national rural health mission |
| B. | national remote health mission |
| C. | national and regional health management |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. national rural health mission | |
| 6. |
Health is a ....... subject: |
| A. | central |
| B. | state |
| C. | concurrent |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. state | |
| 7. |
“the state of being free from illness or injury” means: |
| A. | happiness |
| B. | fitness |
| C. | disease |
| D. | health |
| Answer» D. health | |
| 8. |
Which refers to the work of health care professionals who act as a first point of consultation for all patients within the health care system: |
| A. | primary care |
| B. | secondary care |
| C. | urgent care |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. primary care | |
| 9. |
which is a specialized consultative health care: |
| A. | primary care |
| B. | secondary care |
| C. | urgent care |
| D. | tertiary care |
| Answer» D. tertiary care | |
| 10. |
Example of tertiary health care: |
| A. | cardiac surgery |
| B. | plastic surgery |
| C. | cancer management |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 11. |
The number of live births per thousand of population per year means: |
| A. | birth rate |
| B. | imr |
| C. | death rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. birth rate | |
| 12. |
QALY means: |
| A. | quality adjusted life year |
| B. | quantity adjusted life year |
| C. | quality accredited long youth |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. quality adjusted life year | |
| 13. |
Externality refers to: |
| A. | third party effect |
| B. | inclusive growth |
| C. | social exclusion |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. third party effect | |
| 14. |
the number of deaths per one thousand people per year means: |
| A. | birth rate |
| B. | imr |
| C. | death rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. death rate | |
| 15. |
Probability of dying between birth and exactly five years of age expressed per 1,000 live births : |
| A. | birth rate |
| B. | under five mortality rate |
| C. | death rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. under five mortality rate | |
| 16. |
Probability of dying between birth and exactly one year of age expressed per 1,000 live births: : |
| A. | birth rate |
| B. | imr |
| C. | death rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. imr | |
| 17. |
The number of maternal deaths per 1,000 women of reproductive age in the population (generally defined as 15–44 years of age) means: |
| A. | mmr |
| B. | imr |
| C. | child mortality rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. mmr | |
| 18. |
the sum of neonatal deaths and fetal deaths (stillbirths) per 1,000 births: |
| A. | mmr |
| B. | perinatal mortality rate |
| C. | imr |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. perinatal mortality rate | |
| 19. |
Current total fertility rate in India: |
| A. | 2.4 |
| B. | 2.7 |
| C. | 1.7 |
| D. | 3.5 |
| Answer» A. 2.4 | |
| 20. |
Latest total fertility rate in Kerala: |
| A. | 1.7 |
| B. | 1.8 |
| C. | 2.1 |
| D. | 2.4 |
| Answer» B. 1.8 | |
| 21. |
Replacement level of total fertility rate: |
| A. | 1.7 |
| B. | 1.8 |
| C. | 2.1 |
| D. | 2.4 |
| Answer» A. 1.7 | |
| 22. |
In 2010-12, maternal mortality rate in India: |
| A. | 212 |
| B. | 198 |
| C. | 134 |
| D. | 178 |
| Answer» D. 178 | |
| 23. |
Millennium development goals target of MMR in India: |
| A. | 103 |
| B. | 134 |
| C. | 168 |
| D. | 198 |
| Answer» A. 103 | |
| 24. |
In 2010-12, Maternal mortality rate in Kerala: |
| A. | 66 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 103 |
| D. | 178 |
| Answer» A. 66 | |
| 25. |
In 2012, Infant mortality rate in India: |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 42 | |
| 26. |
Which state is accounted for lowest IMR in India: |
| A. | kerala |
| B. | tamilnadu |
| C. | punjab |
| D. | haryana |
| Answer» A. kerala | |
| 27. |
The state of being diseased or unhealthy within a population means: |
| A. | mortality |
| B. | morbidity |
| C. | fertility |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. morbidity | |
| 28. |
Which term used for the number of people who died within a population: |
| A. | mortality |
| B. | morbidity |
| C. | fertility |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. mortality | |
| 29. |
Measure of overall disease burden: |
| A. | acute morbidity |
| B. | chronic morbidity |
| C. | mortality |
| D. | daly |
| Answer» D. daly | |
| 30. |
QUALY stands for: |
| A. | quality adjusted life year |
| B. | quantity adjusted life year |
| C. | quality adjusted long youth |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. quality adjusted life year | |
| 31. |
Which measure calculated by taking the sum of the years lived with disability (YLD) and years of life lost (YLL): |
| A. | acute morbidity |
| B. | chronic morbidity |
| C. | mortality |
| D. | daly |
| Answer» D. daly | |
| 32. |
The ratio of males to females in a population means: |
| A. | sex ratio |
| B. | fertility rate |
| C. | mortality rate |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. sex ratio | |
| 33. |
As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in India: |
| A. | 933 |
| B. | 919 |
| C. | 1084 |
| D. | 940 |
| Answer» D. 940 | |
| 34. |
As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in Kerala: |
| A. | 1084 |
| B. | 1058 |
| C. | 933 |
| D. | 940 |
| Answer» A. 1084 | |
| 35. |
As per Census 2001, Sex ratio in Kerala: |
| A. | 1084 |
| B. | 1058 |
| C. | 933 |
| D. | 940 |
| Answer» B. 1058 | |
| 36. |
As per Census 2001, Sex ratio in India: |
| A. | 1084 |
| B. | 1058 |
| C. | 933 |
| D. | 940 |
| Answer» C. 933 | |
| 37. |
Main determinants of health status of a person: |
| A. | income and social status |
| B. | education |
| C. | physical environment |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 38. |
The Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) combines three indicators. They are |
| A. | infant mortality, life expectancy and adult literacy rate |
| B. | crime rate, clean environment and quality of housing |
| C. | air pollution rate, water pollution rate and sanitation |
| D. | health, education and environment. |
| Answer» A. infant mortality, life expectancy and adult literacy rate | |
| 39. |
Longevity is a proxy for _________ in the Human Development Index: |
| A. | health and nutrition |
| B. | living standard |
| C. | infant mortality |
| D. | purchasing power parity |
| Answer» A. health and nutrition | |
| 40. |
In which year NRHM was launched in India: |
| A. | 2005 |
| B. | 2008 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2007 |
| Answer» A. 2005 | |
| 41. |
NFHS stands for : |
| A. | national full health status |
| B. | national family health survey |
| C. | national family health status |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. national family health survey | |
| 42. |
National Population Policy of India was enacted in which year: |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 43. |
In which year National Health Policy in India was implemented: |
| A. | 2002 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2007 |
| D. | 2013 |
| Answer» A. 2002 | |
| 44. |
NRHM covers: |
| A. | improve accessibility to quality health care for the rural population |
| B. | bridge gaps in health care |
| C. | facilitate decentralised planning in the health sector |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 45. |
NRHM seeks to strengthen: |
| A. | private health care system |
| B. | public and private health care system |
| C. | public health care system |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. public health care system | |
| 46. |
RCH stands for: |
| A. | reproductive and child health |
| B. | reproductive child health |
| C. | researching child households |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. reproductive and child health | |
| 47. |
Reproductive and child health was launched in which year: |
| A. | 1992-93 |
| B. | 1997-98 |
| C. | 2005-06 |
| D. | 2012-13 |
| Answer» B. 1997-98 | |
| 48. |
ICDS stands for |
| A. | integrated child development scheme |
| B. | indian child development scheme |
| C. | integrating child development support |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. integrated child development scheme | |
| 49. |
The top priority of Janani Suraksha Yojana is: |
| A. | decrease the fertility rate |
| B. | reduce the birth rate |
| C. | reduction of mmr |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. reduction of mmr | |
| 50. |
Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram is a new initiative launched in which year: |
| A. | 2011 |
| B. | 2012 |
| C. | 2013 |
| D. | 2010 |
| Answer» A. 2011 | |
Done Studing? Take A Test.
Great job completing your study session! Now it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Challenge yourself, see how much you've learned, and identify areas for improvement. Don’t worry, this is all part of the journey to mastery. Ready for the next step? Take a quiz to solidify what you've just studied.