MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Corpus delicti means:
A)
Proof of occurrence of crime
B)
Decomposed body
C)
Identification of dead person
D)
None
Corpus delicti means body or essence of crime; proof that a crime has been committed.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Under National Health Mission, lowest level at which Health Action Plan is prepared is:
A)
State level
B)
District Level
C)
Sub-centre Level
D)
Village Level
Under NHM decentralized planning starts at village level with Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Committee action plan.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
ASHA worker works for __________ population:
A)
3000
B)
1000
C)
5000
D)
400
ASHA covers about 1000 population in rural areas, up to 2500 in some norms.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
4/? = ?/100 What one number can replace both question marks?
A)
1
B)
20
C)
25
D)
200
4/x = x/100 => x^2=400 => x=20.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Waste water generated from kitchen is called:
A)
Refuse
B)
Garbage
C)
Sullage
D)
Sewage
Sullage is wastewater from kitchen and bathrooms without fecal matter; sewage includes sullage plus feces/urine.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Which of the following is an Indicator of Mortality?
A)
Life Expectancy
B)
Notification Rate
C)
DALY
D)
Bed turn-over ratio
Life expectancy is a direct mortality indicator reflecting overall death rates; notification, DALY and bed turnover reflect morbidity or service use.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Antonym of the word ‘favourable’
A)
Unequal
B)
Opposite
C)
Unfavourable
D)
Infavourable
Antonym of favourable is unfavourable with standard prefix un-.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
If the first day of the year is Friday, what will be the last day of that year?
A)
Monday
B)
Friday
C)
Sunday
D)
Tuesday
Common year is 52 weeks +1 day, so last day is same as first day, Friday; leap year would be Saturday.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Under IPHS norms, a PHC in a hilly area should cater to a population of :
A)
10,000
B)
20,000
C)
30,000
D)
40,000
IPHS norms: PHC covers 30,000 population in plains and 20,000 in hilly/tribal areas.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Add: 2ft. 3in., 28ft. 11 ½ in., 17ft. 5 in., 4 ½ in.
A)
49ft.
B)
48ft. 2in.
C)
47ft. 24in.
D)
48ft.
Converting to inches: 27+347.5+209+4.5=588 inches = 49 ft exactly.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Rape is defined under:
A)
Sec. 320 IPC
B)
Sec. 375 IPC
C)
Sec. 376 IPC
D)
Sec. 351 IPC
Section 375 IPC defines rape, while Section 376 prescribes punishment for rape.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) includes all except:
A)
Malaria
B)
Respiratory infections
C)
Diarrhoea
D)
Tuberculosis
IMNCI strategy covers malaria, ARI, diarrhea, malnutrition, measles and immunization; TB is managed under separate NTEP.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
All are true of Midday School Meal Programme except:
A)
Should supply 1/2 daily protein and 1/3rd or daily calories
B)
Is a substitute for regular food
C)
Locally available foods are used
D)
Cheap and easy to prepare
Mid-day Meal is supplementary, not substitute for home diet, and aims to provide half protein and one-third calories.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Fracture-a-la signature is:
A)
Gutter fracture
B)
Depressed fracture
C)
Ring fracture
D)
Sutural separation
Fracture-a-la signature is a depressed fracture of skull shaped by weapon like axe head, leaving signature pattern.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
In a randomized controlled trial, the essential purpose of randomization is:
A)
To produce double blinding
B)
To decrease the follow- up period
C)
To decrease the sample size
D)
To eliminate the selection bias
Randomization distributes confounders equally and eliminates selection bias between groups.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
There are two taps in a tank. One tap fills that tank in 10 hours and the other empties it in 8 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, in how many hours will the tank be completely filled?
A)
10 hours
B)
13 hours
C)
18 hours
D)
will never fill up completely
Fill rate 1/10 and empty rate 1/8 per hour, net -1/40 per hour, so outflow dominates and tank never fills.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
For air pollution, the best indicator used in India is:
A)
SO2
B)
Dust
C)
CO2
D)
Lead particles
SO2 concentration is used as best indicator of air pollution from combustion in India.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Natural history of disease is best studied by:
A)
Cross sectional study
B)
RCT
C)
Case-control study
D)
Cohort study
Natural history from exposure to outcome is best tracked prospectively in a cohort study over time.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Burns in children assessed by:
A)
Rule of nine
B)
Lund and Browder
C)
Palmer surface method
D)
Hasse’s rule
Lund and Browder chart corrects body surface proportion for age, making it accurate for children unlike Rule of Nine.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Sec 44 IPC defines:
A)
Injury
B)
Hurt
C)
Grievous hurt
D)
Assault
Section 44 IPC defines injury as any harm illegally caused to any person in body, mind, reputation or property.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Bitot’s spots is seen in:
A)
Vitamin D deficiency
B)
Vitamin E deficiency
C)
Vitamin A deficiency
D)
Vitamin C deficiency
Bitot's spots are foamy triangular conjunctival lesions due to Vitamin A deficiency and xerosis.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
Grievous injury includes all, except:
A)
Emasculation
B)
Loss of 15 days work
C)
Permanent disfigurement
D)
Fracture of bones
IPC 320 defines grievous hurt including 20 days inability to work, not 15 days; emasculation, fracture and disfigurement are grievous.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
All of the following are non-modifiable risk factors for Diabetes Mellitus except is:
A)
Ethnicity
B)
Age
C)
Sex
D)
Dietary habits
Dietary habits are modifiable; ethnicity, age, sex and genetics are non-modifiable diabetes risk factors.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
All of the following are micronutrient deficiency disorders except:
A)
Iron deficiency anemia
B)
Pellagra
C)
Beri-beri
D)
Protein Energy Malnutrition
Iron deficiency, pellagra and beri-beri are micronutrient deficiencies; protein energy malnutrition is macronutrient deficiency.
MHMS • 2022 • Technical Subject Paper-III
All of the following are barrier methods of contraception except:
A)
Condoms
B)
Cervical cap
C)
Oral contraceptive pills
D)
Diaphragm
Condoms, cervical cap and diaphragm are barrier methods; oral contraceptive pills are hormonal.
