UGC NTA NET/JRF Exam, Social Medicine & Community Health, June-2020

Total Questions: 100

81. Arrange the needs of people according to "Maslow's Hierarchy Theory" from basic to more refined:

(a) Belongingness
(b) Hunger
(c) Recognition
(d) Security
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b), (d), (a), (c)

82. Arrange the following examples of preventive interventions according to increasing level of prevention:

(a) Mammography
(b) Habit of regular exercise since childhood
(c) BCG vaccination
(d) Providing spectacles
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

Correct Answer: B. (b), (c), (a), (d)

83. The correct sequence of events leading to disability according to their severity (lowest to highest):

(a) Impairment
(b) Disease
(c) Handicap
(d) Disability
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b), (a), (d), (c)

84. Arrange the following stages of Life Cycle of Malaria Parasite beginning with Asexual Cycle to Sexual Cycle:

(a) Zygote
(b) Sporozoite
(c) Gametocyte
(d) Trophozoite
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b), (d), (c), (a)

85. Arrange the clinical manifestation of filariasis according to severity:

(a) Asymptomatic
(b) Epididymo orchitis
(c) Hypertrichosis
(d) Elephantiasis
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b), (d), (c)

86. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Concept of germ theory of disease gained momentum during 19th and early part of 20th Century.

Reason (R) : This is due to reason that emphasis had shifted from empirical cause (bad air) to microbes as the sole cause of the disease.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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

87. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Pasteurisation of milk kills bacteria in milk.
Reason (R): Kills only 90% of bacteria including the heart resistant bacillus and the Q fever organisms.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

88. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Prevention of undesired pregnancies in adolescents through education programmes dealing with responsible sexual behaviour is a major public health challenge.

Reason (R): Adolescents are ambivalent about family planning and requesting contraception shall suggest revealing their sexuality.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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

89. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Rheumatic fever is typically a disease of childhood (5-15 years).

Reason (R): Rheumatic fever is caused by Group B streptococcal infection. Toxic products and components of the streptococcus and of host tissues have an antigenic cross relationship, leading to immunological process that result in an attack of Rheumatic fever.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct

90. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : In order to reduce the various kind of bias "blinding" is adopted, which will ensure that the outcome is assessed objectively.

Reason (R) : Blinding shall increase the power of test and also value of Design effect; So, there are more chances of significant outcome.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct