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Energy and health - class-V

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The world's largest industry in the private sector and highest projected generator of jobs is ________.

  1. Business services

  2. Health services

  3. Professional services

  4. Education services


Correct Option: B

Which of the following state has excelled in health and sanitation in India?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Telangana

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sikkim, Haryana, and Kerala, nevertheless, excelled in sanitation programmes, with Sikkim topping with 100 percent sanitation coverage. Gujarat failed badly; the restricted role of beneficiaries, poor technological options that did not cater to their needs, and lack of awareness contributed to this state of affairs. The delivery mechanism was also faulty.

When people do not get to eat a balanced diet and hence miss out on the recommended daily quota of carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, iron, calcium etc. then this is called ___________.

  1. Malnutrition

  2. Hyper nutrition

  3. Poverty

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

When people do not get to eat a balanced diet and hence miss out on the recommended daily quota of carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, iron, calcium etc. the condition is called malnutrition. Diet taken by people does not contain sufficient nutrients in such case.

Communicable diseases spread through ___________.

  1. Water

  2. Food

  3. Air

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are several ways disease-causing agents get from one person to another:

  • Airborne or droplet infection (e.g. colds, flu).
  • Animal borne or insect borne infection (e.g. rabies, malaria, Lyme Disease).
  • Blood borne infection (e.g. HIV, hepatitis).
  • Food borne or water borne infection (e.g. salmonella, giardia).
  • Sexually transmitted (e.g. chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis).
  • Other direct contact (e.g. some kinds of warts, scabies).
  • Indirect contact (e.g. colds and flu carried from person to person on dirty tissues, money, door knobs, phones, computer keyboards).

What is the full form of RMP?

  1. Registered Medical Practitioner

  2. Rural Medical Practitioner

  3. Required Medical Practitioner

  4. Required Medical Person


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a basic healthcare unit in India?

  1. Taluk hospitals

  2. Community health centres

  3. Primary health centres

  4. District level hospitals


Correct Option: C

The government must safeguard the __________ of every person.

  1. right to death

  2. right to life

  3. right to dance

  4. right to fight


Correct Option: B

Activity/service by ___________  organisation/s is held with a profit motive.

  1. Public

  2. Private

  3. Both public and private

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Foreigners who come to this country specifically for medical treatment are called ________.

  1. adventure tourists

  2. medical tourists

  3. eco tourists

  4. film tourists


Correct Option: B

Insurance that is provided to meet medical expenses in case of emergency is called ___________.

  1. Life insurance

  2. Health insurance

  3. Lability insurance

  4. All the above


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the full form of ASHA, a scheme of the Govt of India in the field of health and family welfare?

  1. Accredited Social Health Activist

  2. American Social Health Association

  3. Association of Social Health Activists

  4. American Social Helpers Association


Correct Option: A

State whether True or False.
Public health service is a chain of health centres and hospitals run by the government.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

PHC stands for __________.

  1. Preventable health centre

  2. Primary health centre

  3. Primary health council

  4. Poors health centre


Correct Option: B

'ASHA' is a scheme for providing which of the following services to the people in India?

  1. Health service

  2. Clean water

  3. Primary education

  4. Employment for 100 days


Correct Option: A

Private health facility is not owned by an individual or company but by the government.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is true in relation to the current state of health infrastructure?

  1. Central Council of Health and Family Welfare collects information and renders financial and technical assistance to government

  2. India has built up a vast health infrastructure and manpower at different levels

  3. India has a large number of hospitals run by voluntary agencies and the private sector

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Consider the following statements regarding Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.
(A) The scheme started rolling from $1$st April $2008$
(B) The beneficiaries under RSBY are entitled to hospitalisation coverage up to Rs. $50,000$ for most of the diseases that require hospitalisation.
(C) The maximum age limit to be enrolled into RSBY is $65$ years.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

  1. Only (A)

  2. Only (A) and (B)

  3. Only (A) and (C)

  4. All (A), (B) and (C)


Correct Option: A

State whether the following statements are True or False.
Efforts are being made by the Government to achieve the goal of 'Health for All'.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

In India, the fruits of economic growth have reached ________________.

  1. Only elite people

  2. Masses

  3. Both above

  4. None of above


Correct Option: A

India accounts for more than ______  of global maternal and child deaths.

  1. 10%

  2. 17%

  3. 30%

  4. 40%


Correct Option: B

Nearly _____ of the population in India does not have access to essential medicines, by WHO region.

  1. 37%

  2. 47%

  3. 57%

  4. 65%


Correct Option: D

In the recent past, the incidence of Cancer is on ___________ trend.

  1. increasing

  2. decreasing

  3. constant

  4. nothing can be said


Correct Option: A

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) was lowest in _________.

  1. Karnataka

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Delhi

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: D

Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in India (2015) is  ____ per 100,000 births.

  1. 174 deaths

  2. 580 deaths

  3. 240 deaths

  4. 810 deaths


Correct Option: A

Select the correct statement/s related to the proposed National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) by using the code given below:
1. To be world's largest government-funded healthcare programme which will provide health assurancefrom primary to the tertiary levels.
2. The flagship scheme is aimed to cover over 5 crore poor families of the country.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The proposed programme will assure up to Rs. 5 lakh for helathcare at secondary and tertiary levles (does not cover primary levle)- covering over 20 crore people.

Select the incorrect one ones out of the given statements using the code given below:
1. The IRDA has increased the entry age for health insurance in the country to $75$ years in its recent decision.
 2. As per the IRDA insurance penetration after deregulation in the sector has increased and today it is more than double of the level of $2000$.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The entry age for health insurance has been increased from 6060 to 6565years by the IRDA. recently. Insurance penetration has increased to 3.3 per cent in 20152015 from 2.32.3 per cent in 20002000

Death rate is the number of people per _____ who die during a particular period of time.

  1. 10,000

  2. 1,000

  3. 100

  4. 10

  5. 500


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year.

_____ is the number of babies born per 1,000 people during a particular period of time.

  1. Birth rate

  2. Baby rate

  3. Born rate

  4. Big rate

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The birth rate is the total number of live births per 1,000 of a population in a year. The rate of births in a population is calculated in several ways: live births from a universal registration system for births, deaths, and marriages; population counts from a census, and estimation through specialized demographic techniques. The birth rate  are used to calculate population growth.

Yeshaswini programme in Karnataka State aims at _____________.

  1. Assisting women in adopting family planning methods

  2. Assisting women to earn wage income

  3. Assisting rural and tribal women in health care services

  4. Providing with health insurance facility for farmers co-operations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Yeshaswini programme in Karnataka State aims at providing with health insurance facility for farmers co-operations.

Which of the following places does not house the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)?

  1. Bhopal

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Jodhpur

  4. New Delhi


Correct Option: B

Public health system in India is controlled by ____________.

  1. Ministry of health and family welfare

  2. Ministry of finance

  3. Ministry of social justice

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In India the public healthcare is looked after by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Earlier these were two different departments Dept. of Health and Family Welfare and Dept. of Health Research which were combined in 2014. Under this several programs are run in order to improve the lifespan and health of every Indian citizen.

When the Comprehensive Family Planning programme was initiated by the Government of India?

  1. In 1952

  2. In 1956

  3. In 1955

  4. In 1954


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India launched a nationwide Family Planning Programme in 1952. Commonly practiced Family Planning methods include birth control pills, condoms, sterilization and IUD (Intrauterine device). 

What does the letter 'A' stand for in AYUSH?

  1. Aggregate

  2. Auxiliary

  3. Ayurveda

  4. Aromatic


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

AYUSH is an acronym that is used to refer to the non-allopathic medical systems in India. It includes the Indian medical system of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and also Homeopathy.

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences is located in __________.

  1. Trivandrum

  2. Bangalore

  3. Hyderabad

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B

NRHM stands for _________.

  1. National rural health mission

  2. National regional hospital mechanism

  3. National regional health mission

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not included under Indian system of medicine?

  1. Ayurveda

  2. Naturopathy

  3. Homeopathy

  4. Allopathy


Correct Option: D

Referral hospitals are ___________.

  1. Hospitals which are in rural areas

  2. Hospitals which are in medical colleges

  3. District hospitals

  4. All the above


Correct Option: B

Basic health unit in urban areas is called ___________.

  1. Taluk hospitals

  2. Community health centres

  3. Primary health centres

  4. All the above


Correct Option: B

 SEWA, an NGO which is striving for the improvement of public health, is functional in __________.

  1. Ahmedabad

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Bangalore

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

SEWA i.e. Self Employed Women's Association is an organisation established in 1972 in Ahmedabad. It has a number of sister organizations as well. It primarily falls under the category of trade union which works for women who are self-employed and are a part of the unorganized sector. 

More than 70% of hospitals in India are run by ___________.

  1. Private sector

  2. Public sector

  3. Both A and B

  4. None


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In India the government expenditure on healthcare is comparatively very low that what it actually should be. This is a major reason why people rely more on private facilities. The private sector hospitals are increasing and providing better services but at a higher cost.  

Which of the following is true about Kashtakari Sangathan?

  1. Trains women health workers at the village level

  2. It is a tribal organisation

  3. Both A and B

  4. None


Correct Option: C

State with highest malnutrition due to absence of proper health services in India is ____________.

  1. Telangana

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: C

According to Constitution of India, what is the primary duty of government?

  1. To raise the people's standard of living

  2. To ensure proper nutrition

  3. To improve public health

  4. All of above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Constitution of India states that the primary duty of the government is to raise the people's standard of living, to ensure proper nutrition and to improve public health.

Public means an activity or service ____________.

  1. Meant for all people in the country

  2. Mainly organized by the government

  3. Meant only for the poor people

  4. Both A and B


Correct Option: D

What are the different ways through which the government can take steps to provide healthcare for all? 

  1. Setting up and monitoring the quality of the public health services in all areas.

  2. Proving basic amenities like clean drinking water, good infrastructure etc.

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

In 1996, ______ government passed some major changes regarding health.

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Kerala

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Haryana


Correct Option: B

Match Columns

Column I Column I
(i) Health (a) Registered Medical Practitioner
(ii) RMP (b) Prone to illness
(iii) Lack of ventilation (c) Free from anxiety
  1. i - b, ii - a, iii c

  2. i - a, ii - c, iii b

  3. i - c, ii - a, iii b

  4. i - b, ii - c, iii a


Correct Option: C

_________ is the full form of OPD.

  1. Outpatient department

  2. Outperforming department

  3. Our patient department

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Costa Rica decided not to have an army. It was assumed that instead of wasting the money on armed forces, it was more important to spend that on ____________.

  1. Public health

  2. Education

  3. Other basic needs of the people

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

In India, there is no equality in terms of healthcare facilities. There are many private facilities but they are out of reach for most the people, _________________.

  1. Only 20% of the people can afford to pay their medical expenses

  2. Many villages do not have access to even basic healthcare facilities

  3. The number of doctors in government hospitals is not enough to take care of the huge mass of poor people

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

The Medical Council of India was established under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is the abbreviated name of the programme launched in India for the economic empowerment of persons with severe to profound disabilities?

  1. ARUNIM

  2. NREGA

  3. GCMMF

  4. SCOPE


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

ARUNIM or Association for Rehabillitation Under National Trust Initiative of Marketing is a marketing federation for the welfare of persons with autism, cerebral palsy, mental retardation and multiple disabilities. ARUNIM is established as a non-profit society to serve the interest of its member through marketing initiative for the products made by persons with disability, particularly those disability which are converted under the National Trust Act.

Which of the following is not a "social sector programme" run by the Govt of India?

  1. National Rural Health Mission

  2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

  3. Mid Day Meal Scheme

  4. Integrated Chold Development Services


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not an Indian Systems of Medicine?

  1. Ayurveda

  2. Yoga

  3. Acupressure

  4. Unani


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
Acupressure was originated from the ancient China. Basically, it works with a needle which passes signals through other body parts. Every nerve is connected through an organ with the help of a needle those nerves are pressed, which amount to relaxation and fixation of that particular part. Although, Ayurveda, Yoga and Unani are originated from the ancient India. 

The Union Government evolves broad policies and plans through the ______________________.

  1. NSSO

  2. Central Council of Health and Family Welfare

  3. CSO

  4. NFRA


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 

Central Council of Health and Family Welfare is a planning board which regards and recommends about health matters. It's main objective is to spread awareness about health. This also spread regulations regarding drug supply which is mainly for medicated purpose but with proper license and safety. 

Scholars assess peoples health by taking into account indicators like _____.

  1. infant mortality rates

  2. maternal mortality rates

  3. life expectancy and nutrition levels

  4. all of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Health indicators comprises of measuring health whether the individual is fit or is affected with any kind of health issues. It's main objective is to confirm that no one is affected with any kind of serious health problem. It's also a check up for poor who can't afford treatment. The right nutrition plan for the needy is also designed through this program.
Hence, D is the correct option. 

Major failures that led to the decline in birth rate are?

  1. Female mortality

  2. Absence of social security

  3. Low average age of women at the time of marriage

  4. Both b & c


Correct Option: D

Economic Growth and demand for energy are __________ related.

  1. directly

  2. inversely

  3. not

  4. nothing can be said


Correct Option: A

Generally, a $3\%$ rise in industrial production is accompanied by a ________ in energy consumption.

  1. $0\%$ increase

  2. $1\%$ increase

  3. $2\%$ increase

  4. $3\%$ increase


Correct Option: C

Which of the following diseases is showing an increasing trend in the recent past?

  1. Small Pox

  2. AIDS

  3. Tuberculosis

  4. Polio


Correct Option: B

Over the years the number of Health Centers has ______________.

  1. increased

  2. decreased

  3. remained constant

  4. doubled


Correct Option: A

Which of the following disease has been totally eradicated as an epidemic?

  1. Cancer

  2. AIDS

  3. Blindness

  4. Small Pox


Correct Option: D

Over the years, the incidence of Malaria(cases in million) has ____________.

  1. reduced

  2. increased

  3. remained the same

  4. doubled


Correct Option: A

Over the years, the number of Polio cases has ___________.

  1. increased

  2. reduced

  3. remained the same

  4. doubled


Correct Option: B

NRLM has now been renamed as ______.

  1. Janani Shishu Karyakaram

  2. Indira Awas Yojana

  3. Aajeevika

  4. Aajeevika swarozgar Yojana


Correct Option: C
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