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Past Questions — 2025

LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

One pediatric IFA tablet contains

A) 10mg elemental iron + 100mcg folic acid
B) 15mg elemental iron + 150 mcg folic acid
C) 20mg elemental iron + 100 mcg folic acid
D) 25mg elemental iron + 150 mcg folic acid
Option C is correct: 20mg elemental iron + 100 mcg folic acid.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The pregnant mothers are given Tetanus Toxoid to prevent

A) Maternal infection during pregnancy
B) Maternal infection during delivery
C) Neonatal tetanus as well as maternal Tetanus
D) Only neonatal tetanus
Option C is correct: Neonatal tetanus as well as maternal Tetanus.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Which vaccines can be given at birth

A) BCG, DPT and OPV
B) BCG, OPV and Hep-B
C) OPV, Hep-B and IPV
D) OPV, Hep-B and Penta
Option B is correct: BCG, OPV and Hep-B.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Oral contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy by-

A) Killing the ovum released by ovary
B) Killing the sperms entering the uterus
C) Suppressing release of ovum from uterus
D) Suppressing release of ovum from uterus
Option C is correct: Suppressing release of ovum from uterus.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The dangers of unsafe abortions are as follows except

A) Hypertension, oedema and hypernatraemia
B) Sepsis like peritonitis, septicemia and death
C) Excessive vaginal bleeding resulting to shock and death
D) Injury to urinary bladder and rectum
Option A is correct: Hypertension, oedema and hypernatraemia.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A normal newborn passes urine within-

A) 20 hours
B) 24 hours
C) 32 hours
D) 48 hours
Option B is correct: 24 hours.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Adolescents are very prone to many behavioral and reproductive health problems due to

A) lack of money and nutrition
B) lack of dresses and power at home
C) lack of accurate information and guidance
D) lack of immunization during infancy
Option C is correct: lack of accurate information and guidance.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Breast feeding should be continued upto-

A) 6 months of age
B) 9 months of age
C) 12 months of age
D) 24 months of age
Option D is correct: 24 months of age.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The signs to be classified as Chronic ear infection

A) Pus draining from the ear less than 14 days
B) Pus draining from the ear more than 14 days
C) Pus draining from the ear less than 30 days
D) Pus draining from the ear more than 30 days
Option B is correct: Pus draining from the ear more than 14 days.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Adolescent period is also known as-

A) Period of happiness
B) Period of curiosity and intelligence
C) Period of physical and mental development
D) Period of stress and storms.
Option D is correct: Period of stress and storms..
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A child who has received all the vaccines given in the universal Immunization Programme (UIP) by one year of age is-

A) FIC plus
B) Full immunization
C) Complete immunization
D) Zero-dose
Option B is correct: Full immunization.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Copper-T prevents pregnancy by-

A) Blocking the sperms from entering the Os
B) Killing the sperms inside the uterus
C) Interfering with fertilization of sperms and ovum inside the uterus
D) Blocking the fallopian tubes preventing fertilization of ovum and sperms
Option C is correct: Interfering with fertilization of sperms and ovum inside the uterus.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The age group of married woman under eligible couple is-

A) 13-14 years
B) 15-45 years
C) 16-45 years
D) 25-45 years
Option B is correct: 15-45 years.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Universal Immunization Programme of India has an annual target of-

A) 2 crore and 3.2 crore pregnant women
B) 2.2 crore and 3.3 crore pregnant women
C) 2.4 crore and 3.1 crore pregnant women
D) 2.6 crore and 3 crore pregnant women
Option D is correct: 2.6 crore and 3 crore pregnant women.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Engorged breast, mastitis and breast abscess are best prevented by-

A) Breast pump
B) Manual expression of breast milk
C) Unrestricted breast feeding
D) Regulated breast feeding
Option C is correct: Unrestricted breast feeding.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The two components of Kangkaroo Mother Care are-

A) Skin to skin contact and extra clothing
B) Skin to skin contact and hot water bag
C) Skin to skin contact and KMC bag
D) Skin to skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding
Option D is correct: Skin to skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The first visit or registration of a pregnant woman for ANC should take place

A) At 10th week of pregnancy
B) At 11th week of pregnancy
C) At 12th week of pregnancy
D) Within 12th week of pregnancy
Option D is correct: Within 12th week of pregnancy.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

As per IMNCI protocol, a child with fever has to be assessed and classified for-

A) Septicemia, urinary tract infection and malaria
B) Very severe febrile disease, malaria and measles
C) Malaria unlikely, malaria and very severe malaria
D) Measles, malaria and severe measles
Option B is correct: Very severe febrile disease, malaria and measles.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Diarrhoea in children is classified for prevention of dehydration as-

A) No dehydration, some dehydration and severe dehydration
B) No vomiting, with nausea and with severe vomiting
C) Skin pinch goes back and skin pinch goes back slowly
D) Not enough sign, drinking thirstily and not able to drink
Option A is correct: No dehydration, some dehydration and severe dehydration.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The best time for Medical Termination of Pregnancy is between

A) 4-10 weeks of gestation
B) 16-20 weeks of gestation
C) 6-10 weeks of gestation
D) 12-20 weeks of gestation
Option A is correct: 4-10 weeks of gestation.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Cough with fast breathing should be treated at-

A) Home with injection Amoxycillin
B) PHC with Injection Amoxycillin
C) Immediately refer to PHC
D) Home and give Co-trimoxazole for 5 days
Option C is correct: Immediately refer to PHC.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The onset of adolescence starts

A) earlier in boys than girls
B) earlier in girls than boys
C) at the same age in boys and girls
D) it varies in both boys and girls
Option B is correct: earlier in girls than boys.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Acute Respiratory infection with no pneumonia should be treated at-

A) PHC with tab cotrimoxazole and home remedies
B) Home with tab cotrimoxazole and paracetamol
C) Home with home remedies and advice when to return
D) Home with Syr.Amoxicillin and to cough syrup
Option C is correct: Home with home remedies and advice when to return.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

The most important step to prevent spread of infection to the community is-

A) appropriate disposal of placenta
B) use of surgical spirit to clean furnitures
C) boiling of surgical instruments before and after use
D) appropriate disposal of contaminated waste
Option D is correct: appropriate disposal of contaminated waste.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Routine Immunization Microplanning should start from the level of-

A) State
B) Sub-centre
C) Urban Primary Health Centre
D) Community Health Centre
Option B is correct: Sub-centre.