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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Ayurveda .
| 301. |
Cigarette smoking increases the risk of acquiring cancer of: |
| A. | Liver |
| B. | Bones |
| C. | Ovaries |
| D. | Uterus |
| Answer» A. Liver | |
| 302. |
Influenza pandemic occurs after every 7 – 10 years. This kind of disease distribution in time is known as: |
| A. | Secular trend |
| B. | Short time fluctuation |
| C. | Cyclical trend |
| D. | Seasonal trend |
| Answer» C. Cyclical trend | |
| 303. |
A patient is suffering from AIDS. He is suffering from suppression of which of the following cells? |
| A. | Monocytes |
| B. | T- Cells |
| C. | B-Cells |
| D. | CD4 Cells |
| Answer» D. CD4 Cells | |
| 304. |
What is the worldwide prevalence of obesity? |
| A. | 11 % |
| B. | 13 % |
| C. | 15 % |
| D. | 39 % |
| Answer» D. 39 % | |
| 305. |
What is the definition of overweight? |
| A. | BMI > 25 kg/m2 |
| B. | BMI = 25 kg/m2 |
| C. | BMI 25-29.9 kg/m |
| D. | BMI 25-30 kg/m2 |
| Answer» C. BMI 25-29.9 kg/m | |
| 306. |
What are the main causes of the obesity epidemic? |
| A. | Increased energy quantity/density and a more sedentary life-style |
| B. | Decreased leisure time activity |
| C. | Changes in genetic profiles |
| D. | None of the options given is correct |
| Answer» A. Increased energy quantity/density and a more sedentary life-style | |
| 307. |
Which of the following diseases does obesity increase the risk of developing? |
| A. | Type 2 diabetes |
| B. | Cancer |
| C. | Cardiovascular disease |
| D. | All of the options given are correct |
| Answer» C. Cardiovascular disease | |
| 308. |
What is the energy need of a sedentary 43-year old woman who weighs 63 kg? |
| A. | 1250 kcal/day |
| B. | 1350 kcal/day |
| C. | 1525 kcal/day |
| D. | 1800 kcal/day |
| Answer» C. 1525 kcal/day | |
| 309. |
What is leptin resistance? |
| A. | Deficiency of leptin caused by a mutation in the leptin gene |
| B. | Lack of leptin release from the adipose tissue |
| C. | High concentrations of leptin without reduction in energy intake |
| D. | Low concentrations of leptin with increased energy intake |
| Answer» C. High concentrations of leptin without reduction in energy intake | |
| 310. |
What is the difference between LCD and VLCD? |
| A. | VLCD provides less energy than LCD and usually does not include natural foods natural foods |
| B. | LCD provides less energy than LCD and usually does not include natural foods natural foods |
| C. | LCD provides less energy than VLCD and usually includes natural foods |
| D. | VLCD provides less energy than LCD and usually includes natural foods |
| Answer» D. VLCD provides less energy than LCD and usually includes natural foods | |
| 311. |
Why were low-carbohydrate diets not recommended previously? |
| A. | Due to less weight loss efficacy |
| B. | Due to low adherence to the diet |
| C. | Due to the high protein content of the diet |
| D. | Due to possible cardiovascular sideeffects |
| Answer» B. Due to low adherence to the diet | |
| 312. |
What type of diet is recommended for weight maintenance? |
| A. | Low protein and low GI |
| B. | High protein and high GI |
| C. | Low protein and high GI |
| D. | High protein and low GI |
| Answer» A. Low protein and low GI | |
| 313. |
Which drug(s) is/are approved for the treatment of obesity in Europe? |
| A. | Orlistat |
| B. | Phentermine/Topiramate |
| C. | Lorcaserin |
| D. | Naltrexone/Bupropion |
| Answer» C. Lorcaserin | |
| 314. |
Bariatric surgery is used for obesity treatment but how much is the incidence of type 2 diabetes reduced in obese individuals after surgery? |
| A. | 80-90% |
| B. | No reduction in the incidence |
| C. | Approximately 50 % |
| D. | None of the options given is correct |
| Answer» D. None of the options given is correct | |
| 315. |
Which of the mechanisms below can explain why high protein diets are optimal for weight loss and weight maintenance? |
| A. | Synergistic effect of GLP-1 and PYY on the appetite centres in the brain |
| B. | Preservation of lean body mass |
| C. | A higher thermic effect of protein than carbohydrates and fats |
| D. | All of the options above |
| Answer» D. All of the options above | |
| 316. |
The time duration for the pasteurization is |
| A. | 30 minutes |
| B. | 20 minutes |
| C. | 15 minutes |
| D. | 11 minutes |
| Answer» A. 30 minutes | |
| 317. |
During pasteurization, the milk is heated for 30 minutes at |
| A. | 97 °C |
| B. | 83 °C |
| C. | 72 °C |
| D. | 61 °C |
| Answer» D. 61 °C | |
| 318. |
In hospitals, the surgical instruments and plastics are washed with |
| A. | Ethylene oxide |
| B. | Iodine |
| C. | Tincture |
| D. | Chlorine |
| Answer» A. Ethylene oxide | |
| 319. |
For the purification of swimming pools and water supplies of chemical used is |
| A. | Alcohol |
| B. | Chlorine |
| C. | Iodine |
| D. | Heavy metals |
| Answer» B. Chlorine | |
| 320. |
The temperature required for the sterilization with dry heat is |
| A. | 180 °C |
| B. | 183 °C |
| C. | 189 °C |
| D. | 190 °C |
| Answer» A. 180 °C | |
| 321. |
Which of the following diseases appeared as public health concern in the last quarter of 20th century |
| A. | HIV |
| B. | Ebola virus |
| C. | Escherichia coli O157:H7 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 322. |
A disease that becomes unusually widespread and even global in its reach is referred to as |
| A. | Epidemic |
| B. | Pandemic |
| C. | Spanish flu |
| D. | Hyperendemic |
| Answer» B. Pandemic | |
| 323. |
Bhopal Gas Disaster is a kind of |
| A. | Natural disaster |
| B. | Manmade disaster |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. Manmade disaster | |
| 324. |
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is headed by |
| A. | Prime Minister of India |
| B. | President of India |
| C. | Governor of States |
| D. | Chief Minister of States |
| Answer» A. Prime Minister of India | |
| 325. |
Volcanoes are generally found where |
| A. | Intraplates pull apart or are coming together |
| B. | Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together |
| C. | Earth's crust pull apart or are coming together |
| D. | None of these pull apart or are coming together |
| Answer» B. Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together | |
| 326. |
Volcanic erupted material when inside the hill/earth/mountain it is called |
| A. | Lava |
| B. | Magma |
| C. | Lahars |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Magma | |
| 327. |
Which of the following is not a man-made hazard? |
| A. | Leakage of Toxic waste |
| B. | Wars and Civil Strife |
| C. | Drought |
| D. | Environmental Pollution |
| Answer» C. Drought | |
| 328. |
Cyclones occurring in North Atlantic ocean are called |
| A. | Typhoon |
| B. | Hurricanes |
| C. | Tornad |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Hurricanes | |
| 329. |
Generally the number on Richter Scale ranges between – |
| A. | 0 and 6 |
| B. | 0 and 9 |
| C. | 1 to 5 |
| D. | 1 to 12 |
| Answer» B. 0 and 9 | |
| 330. |
Disaster Management includes: |
| A. | Mitigation |
| B. | Reconstruction |
| C. | Rehabilitation |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 331. |
In India National Institute of Disaster Management is located at |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 332. |
The Disaster Management Act was made in |
| A. | 2006 |
| B. | 2003 |
| C. | 2005 |
| D. | 2009 |
| Answer» C. 2005 | |
| 333. |
Which of the following is seasonally related hazard |
| A. | Earthquake |
| B. | Volcanic eruption |
| C. | Terrorist attack |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 334. |
The level of risk of a disaster depends on |
| A. | Nature of the hazard |
| B. | Vulnerability of the elements which are affected |
| C. | Economic value of the elements which are affected |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 335. |
Vulnerability analysis comes in which part of the Disaster Management Cycle |
| A. | Mitigation |
| B. | Preparedness |
| C. | Response |
| D. | Recovery |
| Answer» A. Mitigation | |
| 336. |
The instrument which records earthquake wave is called |
| A. | Climograph |
| B. | Seismograph |
| C. | Hythergraph |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Seismograph | |
| 337. |
Which is known as seismic wave ? |
| A. | Tsunami |
| B. | Hurricane |
| C. | El Nino |
| D. | Typhoon |
| Answer» A. Tsunami | |
| 338. |
Latur earthquake occurred in |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1993 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» C. 1993 | |
| 339. |
Which country is known as the most forest fire prone country in the world ? |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 340. |
What is it called when a large number of people in a community get a disease at the same time? |
| A. | Influx |
| B. | Black death |
| C. | Epidemic |
| D. | Pandemic |
| Answer» C. Epidemic | |
| 341. |
In India, Cyclone is tracked through which satellite? |
| A. | INSAT |
| B. | IRS |
| C. | Ocean SAT |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. INSAT | |
| 342. |
About 2/3rd of the cyclones that occur in the Indian coastline occur in the |
| A. | Bay of Bengal |
| B. | Coastal area of south India |
| C. | Coastal area of west India |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Bay of Bengal | |
| 343. |
International Tsunami information centre is in |
| A. | Honolulu |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Jakarta |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» A. Honolulu | |
| 344. |
Hurricanes are common in |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. USA | |
| 345. |
Bovine Tuberculosis are found in |
| A. | Animals |
| B. | Man |
| C. | None of the Above |
| D. | All of the Above |
| Answer» A. Animals | |
| 346. |
The word Tsunami has been derived from |
| A. | French word |
| B. | Latin word |
| C. | Japanese word |
| D. | Greek word |
| Answer» C. Japanese word | |
| 347. |
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) calls a storm ‘Super cyclone” when the wind blows |
| A. | More than 120 km /hour |
| B. | More than 100km/hour |
| C. | More than 220km/ hour |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. More than 220km/ hour | |
| 348. |
Which of the following is a non-precipitation food? |
| A. | Coastal flood |
| B. | Cloud burst flood |
| C. | Flash flood |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Coastal flood | |
| 349. |
Ultimate consequences of war are |
| A. | Decline in human population |
| B. | Outbreak of diseases and epidemics |
| C. | Rise in refugees |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 350. |
The total flood prone area in India is |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 12% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» C. 12% | |
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