- The process of taking food into the digestive system is:
A. Ingestion
B. Propulsion
C. Digestion
D. Elimination
2. Substances that stimulate an acquired immunity response are called
A. Antigens
B. Antibodies
C. Complements
D. Histamines
3. Loss of sense of smell is called as
A. Anhedonia
B. Anosmia
C. Anoxia
D. Aphasia
4. Which of the following is not one of the four primary taste sensations?
A. Bitter
B. Sour
C. Salty
D. Spice
5. The strongest ligament in the body is
A. Iliofemoral ligament
B. Lacunar ligament
C. Ligamentum flavum
D. Inguinal ligament
6. Major constituent of bone is
A. Calcium sulphate
B. Calcium phosphate
C. Magnesium sulphate
D. Sodium chloride
7. The site for needle prick in a neonate for blood glucose monitoring is:
A. Heel
B. Palm
C. Forearm
D. Leg 7
8. According to National Immunization schedule the first dose of OPV is given at?
A. Birth
B. 6 weeks
C. 9 months
D. 15 months
9. The focus of adolescent health according to RMNCHA + is all except
A. Strengthen ARSH clinic
B. Address teenage pregnancy
C. Menstrual hygiene
D. Cancer counselling
10. The minimum age at marriage for girls in India is
A. 15 years
B. 18 years
C. 20 years
D. 21 years
11. The Iron and folic acid (IFA) tablet for adolescents is……..coloured
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Black
D. Brown
12. What is the full form of MCTS?
A. Mother and Child Tracking System
B. Maternal and Child Teaching System
C. Mother and Child Teaching System
D. Mother and Child Treatment Schedule
13. Common symptoms of tuberculosis are, except
A. Cough for three weeks or more, sometimes with blood-streaked sputum
B. Fever, especially at night
C. Weight gain
D. Loss of appetite
14. How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are part of the 2030 agenda?
A. 17
B. 13
C. 14
D. 12
15. Full form of ASHA
A. Ayurveda, Siddha and Homeopathy
B. Array of Social Health Activates Actions
C. Accredited Social Health Activist
D. None of the above
16. Which of the following medicines should be given for management of dengue fever?
A. Aspirin
B. Ibuprofen
C. Paracetamol
D. NSAIDs
17. Usual concentration of Oxygen in the air is
A. 10%
B. 21%
C. 41%
D. 80%
18. World Health Day theme for 2018 was
A. Depression- Let’s talk
B. Universal health coverage: everyone everywhere
C. Aggression and Anger
D. none of the above
19. Maximum reservoir of blood is:
A. Liver
B. Aorta
C. Heart
D. Capillaries
20. Respiratory centre is located at:
A. Cerebrum
B. Spinal cord
C. Medulla oblongata
D. None of the above
21. The part of Brain, which is responsible for the co — ordination of movement is:
A. Brain stem
B. Thalamus
C. Cerebellum
D. Hypothalamus
22. The space by which dura mater and vertebral wall is known as
A. Cavity
B. Epidural
C. Subdural
D. Subarachnoid
23. Most of the absorption of fats occurs in the
A. Duodenum
B. Jejunum
C. Ileum
D. Caecum
24. National Rural Health Mission was launched in the year:
A. 2005
B. 2000
C. 2002
D. 2007
25. Surgical repair of hernia is:
A. Hernioplasty
B. Fistulectomy
C. Herniectomy
D. Laproscopy
26. During which stage of labor, placenta is delivered?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
D. Stage 4
27. The outermost covering of the bones is:
A. Pericardium
B. Periosteum
C. Peritoneum
D. Perimetrium
28. The functional unit of kidney is:
A. Neuron
B. Nephron
C. Alveoli
D. Pleura
29. Which of the following is Vitamin B2
A. Biotin
B. Riboflavin
C. Pyridoxine
D. Niacin.
30. The only endocrine gland which can store its hormone is:
A. Pituitary
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid
D. Adrenal gland