UGC NET/JRF EXAM, December 2022 Paper II (HOME SCIENCE)

Total Questions: 100

91. According to OSHA, rotating employees, utilizing two persons lifts and offering frequent breaks at work, fall under which of the following measures?

Correct Answer: (b) Administrative level measures
Solution:

According to OSHA, rotating employees, utilizing two persons lifts and offering frequent breaks at work, fall under administrative level measures.

92. Smoking can lead to:

Correct Answer: (a) Ageing of spine faster than normal
Solution:

Smoking can lead to ageing of spine faster than normal.

93. In order to prevent exerted forces in manual picking and handling objects should be stored at:

Correct Answer: (b) At waist level
Solution:

When storing equipment and materials it is important to store heavy objects at waist level to prevent any exerted force by picking up the material, rather than storing them lowest toward the ground or at knees or high levels.

94. To reduce effort in manual handling and making it less strenuous, it is recommended that heavy objects are:

Correct Answer: (a) Pushed rather than pulled
Solution:

To reduce effort in manual handling and making it less strenuous, it is recommended that heavy objects are pushed rather than pulled.

95. According to OSHA (2015), eliminating hazardous motions include:

Correct Answer: (c) Adjusting the height of the shelf
Solution:

According to OSHA, eliminating hazardous motions include adjusting the desk chair and adjusting the height of the shelf.

96. Exclusive breastfeeding is the best for infants up to the age of-

Correct Answer: (b) 6 months
Solution:

Exclusive breastfeeding is the best for infants up to the age of 6 months.

97. Clean appearing feeding bottles can make the infant sick by:

Correct Answer: (a) Passing germs
Solution:

Clean appearing feeding bottles can make the infant sick by passing germs.

98. Cow's milk is not recommended for young infants as it may cause-

Correct Answer: (d) Diarrhoea
Solution:

Cow's milk is not recommended for young infants as it may cause diarrhoea.

99. When should a mother put her newborn to breast for feeding-

Correct Answer: (b) With in 1 hour of birth
Solution:

Within 1 hour of birth, a mother should put her newborn to breast for feeding.

100. During the period of exclusive breastfeeding, the infant can be given-

Correct Answer: (c) Medicines, if prescribed
Solution:

During the period of exclusive breastfeeding, the infant can be given medicines, if prescribed by the doctor.