UGC NTA NET/JRF Exam, Social Medicine & Community Health, June-2019

Total Questions: 100

71. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : Allocation of adequate resources to health is the singlemost important indicator of political commitment.

Reason (R) : Political commitment is indicated by proportion of GDP spent on health.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

72. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : Health education has to be planned in consultation with health planners.

Reason (R) : It is planned in connection with a specific health programme.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

73. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : We cannot calculate incidence rate from case control study.

Reason (R) : Case control study is very time-consuming.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: C. (A) is true, but (R) is false

74. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : Facility-based maternal mortality rate at tertiary case level can be more than at primary health care level.

Reason (R) : It indicates poor quality of services at tertiary case level.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: C. (A) is true, but (R) is false

75. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : Tuberculosis is no more а public health problem in developed countries.

Reason (R) : Control of tuberculosis in developed countries is attributed to improved standard of living and preventive practices rather than antitubercular therapy.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

76. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

Assertion (A) : In typical Indian diet, cereals are the most common source of protein.

Reason (R) : Cereals are the richest source of protein.

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: C. (A) is true, but (R) is false

77. Choose the appropriate option from the following:

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (R) is true, but (A) is false

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

78. Match List-I with List-II:

List-I (Rehabilitation type)	List-II (Explanation)
(a) Medical rehabilitation	(i) Restoration of function
(b) Vocational rehabilitation	(ii) Restoration of personal dignity and confidence
(c) Social rehabilitation	(iii) Restoration of family and social relationship
(d) Psychological rehabilitation	(iv) Restoration of capacity to earn livelihood

Choose the correct option from those given below:

	(a)	(b)	(c)	(d)
A.	(i)	(ii)	(iii)	(iv)
B.	(i)	(iv)	(iii)	(ii)
C.	(i)	(iii)	(ii)	(iv)
D.	(iv)	(iii)	(ii)	(i)

Correct Answer: B.

79. Arrange the following diseases in ascending order as per their maximum incubation period:

A. Meningococcal meningitis, influenzae, hepatitis B, whooping cough
B. Influenzae, meningococcal meningitis, whooping cough, hepatitis B
C. Influenzae, whooping cough, hepatitis B, meningococcal meningitis
D. Influenzae, hepatitis B, meningococcal meningitis, whooping cough

Correct Answer: B. Influenzae, meningococcal meningitis, whooping cough, hepatitis B

80. Arrange the various national health programmes in chronological order (from the earliest to the most recent one):

A. National Malaria Control Programme, National Leprosy Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Programme, National AIDS Control Programme
B. National Leprosy Control Programme, National Malaria Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Programme, National AIDS Control Programme
C. National Malaria Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Programme, National Leprosy Control Programme, National AIDS Control Programme
D. National AIDS Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Programme, National Leprosy Control Programme, National Malaria Control Programme

Correct Answer: A. National Malaria Control Programme, National Leprosy Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Programme, National AIDS Control Programme