UGC NTA NET/JRF Exam, Social Medicine & Community Health, June-2021

Total Questions: 100

51. True statements for propaganda are:

(a) Makes people think for themselves
(b) Appeals to reason
(c) Appeals to emotion
(d) Aims at impulsive action
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

Correct Answer: C. (c) and (d) only

52. Core principles of 'Sustainable Development Goals' are:

(a) Policy
(b) People
(c) Partnership
(d) Planet
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b), (c) and (d) only

53. Probability distributions based on proportion are:

(a) Normal
(b) Binomial
(c) 't'
(d) Poisson
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b) and (d) only

54. Which of the following are impact indicators?

(a) HIV incidence rate
(b) ART coverage
(c) HIV prevalence rate
(d) ART retention rate
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (c) only

55. Which one of the following are the advantages of a self-administered questionnaire?

(a) More validity due to improved understanding
(b) More validity due to more privacy
(c) More validity due to more completeness
(d) More efficiency due to internet use
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b) and (d) only

56. Which of the following statements are NOT correct regarding the growth and development of children in India?

(a) Double the birth weight by the age of 7 months.
(b) At least 500 gm weight gain per month till the age of 3 months.
(c) Increase body length by 50% at the end of the second year.
(d) Chest circumference overcomes the Head circumference by the age of 6-9 months.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: E. (*)

57. Correct statements regarding the vasectomy method of family planning are:

(a) Can be performed in a PHC under local anaesthesia.
(b) Most common cause of failure is spontaneous recanalization.
(c) Following vasectomy, sperm production and hormone output are not affected.
(d) Post-vasectomy, the person is advised to use an alternate family planning method till 20 ejaculations.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (c) only

58. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Basal Body Temperature (BBT) method of family planning?

(a) Based on the rise of BBT at the time of menstruation.
(b) The rise of temperature is very small (0.3-1.5 °С).
(c) The preferred time of measuring temperature is before going to bed for sleep at night.
(d) It is reliable if intercourse is restricted to the post ovulatory infertile period.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b) and (d) only

59. Which of the following vital signs are to be checked while measuring the APGAR score in a newborn baby?

(a) Respiration
(b) Time of crying after birth
(c) Reflex response
(d) Muscle tone
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a), (c) and (d) only

60. Maternity and Newborn services provided by hospitals under "Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiatives" are:

(a) Show mothers how to breastfeed.
(b) Help mothers to initiate breastfeeding within 4 hours of normal delivery.
(c) Practice Rooming-in, 24 hours a day.
(d) Facilitate immediate and uninterrupted skin to skin contact.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a), (c) and (d) only