Tag: infectious diseases - transmission and prevention

Questions Related to infectious diseases - transmission and prevention

State whether True or False.
Public health service is a chain of health centres and hospitals run by the government.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

PHC stands for __________.

  1. Preventable health centre

  2. Primary health centre

  3. Primary health council

  4. Poors health centre


Correct Option: B

'ASHA' is a scheme for providing which of the following services to the people in India?

  1. Health service

  2. Clean water

  3. Primary education

  4. Employment for 100 days


Correct Option: A

Private health facility is not owned by an individual or company but by the government.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is true in relation to the current state of health infrastructure?

  1. Central Council of Health and Family Welfare collects information and renders financial and technical assistance to government

  2. India has built up a vast health infrastructure and manpower at different levels

  3. India has a large number of hospitals run by voluntary agencies and the private sector

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Consider the following statements regarding Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.
(A) The scheme started rolling from $1$st April $2008$
(B) The beneficiaries under RSBY are entitled to hospitalisation coverage up to Rs. $50,000$ for most of the diseases that require hospitalisation.
(C) The maximum age limit to be enrolled into RSBY is $65$ years.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

  1. Only (A)

  2. Only (A) and (B)

  3. Only (A) and (C)

  4. All (A), (B) and (C)


Correct Option: A

State whether the following statements are True or False.
Efforts are being made by the Government to achieve the goal of 'Health for All'.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

In India, the fruits of economic growth have reached ________________.

  1. Only elite people

  2. Masses

  3. Both above

  4. None of above


Correct Option: A

India accounts for more than ______  of global maternal and child deaths.

  1. 10%

  2. 17%

  3. 30%

  4. 40%


Correct Option: B