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Multiple choice evs communicable diseases infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them pathogen and their mode of transmission

If a patient has to undergo dialysis, he is suffering from a severe ailment of the

  1. Respiratory systems

  2. Circulatory system

  3. Digestive system

  4. Excretory system
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Dialysis is the procedure used for cleaning the blood of a person by reparating the waste substance (urea) from it.

Multiple choice evs communicable diseases infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them pathogen and their mode of transmission

What is the usual outcome of the disease in children?

  1. On-and-off sickness for a few weeks

  2. Recovering in about a month

  3. Recovering in a couple of days

  4. Recovery in a week
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation: Chickenpox causes a rash and can make a child feel generally unwell. Treatment aims to ease symptoms until the illness goes. Full recovery in a week is usual in children.

Multiple choice evs communicable diseases infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them pathogen and their mode of transmission

_____________ is one of the symptom of hepatitis.

  1. Jaundice

  2. Pain in limbs

  3. Rose spots

  4. Mental disorder
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hepatitis causes liver failure or liver cancer. Due to this the functioning of liver disturbs drastically. This results in jaundice being one of the symptoms of hepatitis.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Which of the following is a basic healthcare unit in India?

  1. Taluk hospitals

  2. Community health centres

  3. Primary health centres

  4. District level hospitals
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In the Indian public health system, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves as the basic unit for providing healthcare at the rural level.

Multiple choice social science public health and the government energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

The government must safeguard the __________ of every person.

  1. right to death

  2. right to life

  3. right to dance

  4. right to fight
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The government's primary responsibility in a democratic society is to ensure the safety and well-being of its citizens. The right to life is a fundamental human right protected by law.

Multiple choice social science public health and the government energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Activity/service by ___________  organisation/s is held with a profit motive.

  1. Public

  2. Private

  3. Both public and private

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Private organizations are typically established by individuals or groups with the primary objective of generating profit. In contrast, public organizations are government-run and focus on public service rather than profit.

Multiple choice social science public health and the government energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Foreigners who come to this country specifically for medical treatment are called ________.

  1. adventure tourists

  2. medical tourists

  3. eco tourists

  4. film tourists
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Medical tourism refers to the practice of traveling to another country to receive medical treatment. This is distinct from other forms of tourism like adventure or eco-tourism.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Insurance that is provided to meet medical expenses in case of emergency is called ___________.

  1. Life insurance

  2. Health insurance

  3. Lability insurance

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Health insurance is specifically designed to cover the costs of medical treatments and emergencies. Life insurance provides a payout upon death, while liability insurance covers legal claims.

Multiple choice social science public health and the government energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Which of the following is the full form of ASHA, a scheme of the Govt of India in the field of health and family welfare?

  1. Accredited Social Health Activist

  2. American Social Health Association

  3. Association of Social Health Activists

  4. American Social Helpers Association
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

ASHA stands for Accredited Social Health Activist. These individuals are community health workers instituted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as part of the National Rural Health Mission.