MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which micronutrient deficiency is primarily responsible for neural tube defects?
A)
Vitamin A
B)
Iron
C)
Folic acid
D)
Vitamin D
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Vitamin A' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Specific protection against malaria is provided by
A)
Vaccination and active immunity
B)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis
C)
Use of mosquito repellent
D)
Spraying of DDT
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Use of mosquito repellent' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
A study of colorectal cancer screening comparing faecal occult blood testing to no screening finds that screening costs Rs 2,00,000/- per year of life saved. This study is an example of which of the following?
A)
Cost-benefit analysis
B)
Decision analysis
C)
Cost-effective analysis
D)
A clinical decision rule
Based on established principles in Indian Economy, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Decision analysis' (Option B).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:
A)
145°
B)
150°
C)
155°
D)
160°
Based on established principles in Reasoning & Mental Ability, the correct and most appropriate choice is '160°' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
In sample size calculation, increasing the desired power from 80% to 90% will generally:
A)
Decrease required sample size
B)
Increase required sample size
C)
Have no effect on sample size
D)
Change only the alpha level
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Decrease required sample size' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which indicator best measures hospital utilization?
A)
Crude birth rate
B)
Bed occupancy rate
C)
Literacy rate
D)
Prevalence of hypertension
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Prevalence of hypertension' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which measure is least affected by extreme values in a skewed distribution?
A)
Mean
B)
Median
C)
Standard deviation
D)
Range
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Range' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Endemicity of active Hepatitis B in a defined population is reflected by which serological marker?
A)
HBeAg
B)
HBsAg
C)
Anti-HBe
D)
Anti-HBs
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Anti-HBe' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
DIVA:OPERA
A)
producer:theatre
B)
director:drama
C)
conductor:bus
D)
thespian:play
Based on established principles in Reasoning & Mental Ability, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'conductor:bus' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
A)
2 : 5
B)
3 : 5
C)
4 : 5
D)
6 : 7
Based on established principles in Reasoning & Mental Ability, the correct and most appropriate choice is '6 : 7' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
The most appropriate measure to evaluate a screening test’s ability to correctly identify disease-free persons is:
A)
Sensitivity
B)
Specificity
C)
Positive predictive value
D)
Incidence rate
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Positive predictive value' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which element is critical for effective health planning at district level?
A)
Ignoring local data
B)
Centralized top-down plans only
C)
Use of local epidemiological data and stakeholder participation
D)
Planning without resource assessment
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Use of local epidemiological data and stakeholder participation' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which demographic indicator measures average number of children a woman would bear in her reproductive years?
A)
Crude birth rate
B)
Infant mortality rate
C)
Total fertility rate
D)
Net reproduction rate
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Infant mortality rate' (Option B).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?
A)
120 metres
B)
180 metres
C)
324 metres
D)
150 metres
Based on established principles in Reasoning & Mental Ability, the correct and most appropriate choice is '324 metres' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
THRUST:SPEAR
A)
mangle:iron
B)
scabbard:sword
C)
bow:arrow
D)
fence:epee
Based on established principles in Reasoning & Mental Ability, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'mangle:iron' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which component of a health information system stores individual-level patient records?
A)
Aggregate reports
B)
Sentinel summaries
C)
Electronic medical record (EMR)
D)
Policy documents
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Policy documents' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Triad of blast injury is:
A)
Bruises, fracture and puncture lacerations
B)
Bruises, abrasions and puncture lacerations
C)
Chop wounds, fracture and puncture lacerations
D)
Stab wounds, fracture and puncture lacerations
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Bruises, abrasions and puncture lacerations' (Option B).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which animal is the major vertebrate host for JE virus ?
A)
Pig
B)
Cattle
C)
Horse
D)
Rat
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Pig' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which of the following is a method to determine the time of death?
A)
Blood type analysis
B)
Rigor mortis
C)
Fingerprint analysis
D)
DNA profiling
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Fingerprint analysis' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
What is the significance of Mitochondrial DNA in Forensic Investigation?
A)
Unique to each individual
B)
Inherited from both parents
C)
Used to trace maternal lineage
D)
Degrades faster than nuclear DNA
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Unique to each individual' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Antidote for Methyl alcohol poison is:
A)
Ethanol
B)
Activated charcoal
C)
Folic acid
D)
Naloxone
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Folic acid' (Option C).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
A Likert scale produces which type of data?
A)
Nominal
B)
Ordinal
C)
Interval
D)
Ratio
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Ratio' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
A single nucleotide change that increases risk of a hereditary disease is best described as:
A)
Chromosomal translocation
B)
Gene amplification
C)
Point mutation
D)
Aneuploidy
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Chromosomal translocation' (Option A).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Which contraceptive method primarily works by preventing ovulation?
A)
Copper IUD
B)
Barrier methods
C)
Combined oral contraceptive pill
D)
Emergency contraceptive pill
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Emergency contraceptive pill' (Option D).
MHMS • Technical Subject Paper-III (Allopathy)
Tearing of the skin and subcutaneous tissue is called:
A)
Abrasion
B)
Laceration
C)
Contusion
D)
Avulsion
Based on established principles in Medical / Health Sciences, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Contusion' (Option C).
