Monday, March 23, 2009

37 - AIIMS community medicine mcqs or social and preventive medicine mcqs ( spm or psm ) from all previous years AIIMS papers with answers - part 27


136q: regarding vector transmitted diseases , what is true ?

a. phlebotomus is a vector for oriental fever
b. loa loa is transmitted by Cyclops
c. myiasis is caused by dipterian larva
d. tse tse fly is a vector for chaga’s disease

1. phlebotomus argentiples transmits KALA AZAR
2. phlebotomus papatasii transmits SANDFLY FEVER ORIENTAL SORE
3. phlebotomus sergenti transmits ORIENTAL SORE
4. S-punjabensis is another type of housefly which transmits sandfly fever
5. disease transmitted by tse-tse fly – sleeping sickness
6. disease transmitted by black fly – onchoceriasis
7. disease transmitted by reduviid bug is chagas disease
8. disease transmitted by Cyclops is guinea worm disease and fish tape worm.

137q: which of the following indicator regarding maternal health takes mortality in consideration ?

a. GRR
b. NRR
c. Total fertility rate
d. General fertility rate


138q: which of the following is the best indicator of health status in a community ?

a. infant mortality rate
b. birth rate
c. still birth rate
d. crude death rate


139q: which of the following statement is not true regarding the carriers of diphtheria ?

a. immunization prevents carrier state
b. nasal carriers are the most dangerous
c. treatment of contact is indicated
d. they are responsible for most of the cases


140q: all of the following are included in “ five cleans “ of CSSM programme except

a. clean cord
b. clean tie
c. clean perineum
d. clean room


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