All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2005 M.D /MS Entrance - Question Paper

a) Almost 3/5th of infant ortality rate (IMR) occurs in neonatal period.
b) Almost 3/4th of the under-five mortality occurs in the 1st year of life.
c) About 1 in ten children die before they reach the age of 5 years.
d) Neonatal mortality is higher among female children as compared to males.

129. Which of the subsequent statements is actual about the epidemiological determinants of measles ?
a) Measles virus survives outside the human body for five days
b) Carriers are important sources of infection.
c) Secondary attack rate is less than that of rubella.
d) Incidence of measles is more in males than females.

130. Study the subsequent table carefully and ans the question:
Disease
current Absent
Test outcome +ve 40 225
-ve 10 225
a) 45
b) 20
c) 80
d) 50

131. The usual incubation period for pertussis is:
a) 7-14 days
b) 305 days
c) 21-25 days
d) less then three days

132. Risk of the damage of fetus by maternal rubella is maximum if mother gets infected in:
a) 6-12 weeks of pregnancy
b) 20-24 weeks of pregnancy
c) 24-28 weeks of pregnancy
d) 32-36 weeks of pregnancy

133. Deficit in weight for height in a three year old child shows :
a) Acute malnutrition.
b) Chronic malnutrition.
c) Concomittant acute and chronic malnutrition
d) Under weight.
134. Under Nationa Programme for Prevention of Nutritional Blindness, a child in the age group of 6-11 months is provided a mega dose of vitamin A equal to :
a) 50,000 IU
b) one Lakh IU
c) 1.5 Lakh IU
d) two Lakh IU
135. According to a joint study "Healthcare In India : The Road Ahead" done by CII and MekinSey and Company in 2002, India's execting bed population rates is :
a) two : 1000
b) 1.5 : 1000
c) nine : 1000
d) 2.5 : 1000
136. 'Vagitus uterinus' is :
a) An infection of vagina
b) An infection of uterus
c) A cry of unborn baby from uterus.
d) Infection of both vagina and uterus
137. Gunshot residue on hands can be detected by :
a) Phenolphthalein test
b) Dermal nitrate test.
c) Benzidine test
d) Hydrogen activation analysis

138. 'La facies sympathique' is a condition seen in cases of :

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