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

According to Constitution of India, what is the primary duty of government?

  1. To raise the people's standard of living

  2. To ensure proper nutrition

  3. To improve public health

  4. All of above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Constitution of India states that the primary duty of the government is to raise the people's standard of living, to ensure proper nutrition and to improve public health.

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

Public means an activity or service ____________.

  1. Meant for all people in the country

  2. Mainly organized by the government

  3. Meant only for the poor people

  4. Both A and B

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Public services are defined as those meant for the general population and are typically organized, funded, or managed by the government to ensure accessibility.

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

What are the different ways through which the government can take steps to provide healthcare for all? 

  1. Setting up and monitoring the quality of the public health services in all areas.

  2. Proving basic amenities like clean drinking water, good infrastructure etc.

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The government provides healthcare through a combination of direct service provision (public hospitals) and the creation of a healthy environment (sanitation, water, and infrastructure).

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

In 1996, ______ government passed some major changes regarding health.

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Kerala

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Haryana

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In 1996, the Kerala government undertook a major decentralization initiative, transferring 40 percent of the state's budget to panchayats, which allowed them to plan and provide for local healthcare needs.

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

Match Columns

Column I Column I
(i) Health (a) Registered Medical Practitioner
(ii) RMP (b) Prone to illness
(iii) Lack of ventilation (c) Free from anxiety
  1. i - b, ii - a, iii c

  2. i - a, ii - c, iii b

  3. i - c, ii - a, iii b

  4. i - b, ii - c, iii a

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Health is defined as being free from anxiety (c), RMP stands for Registered Medical Practitioner (a), and lack of ventilation is a condition that makes one prone to illness (b).

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_________ is the full form of OPD.

  1. Outpatient department

  2. Outperforming department

  3. Our patient department

  4. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

OPD stands for Outpatient Department, which is the part of a hospital where patients receive treatment without being admitted as inpatients.

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

Costa Rica decided not to have an army. It was assumed that instead of wasting the money on armed forces, it was more important to spend that on ____________.

  1. Public health

  2. Education

  3. Other basic needs of the people

  4. All of these

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Costa Rica is famous for abolishing its army to redirect funds toward social welfare, which includes public health, education, and other essential services for its citizens.

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In India, there is no equality in terms of healthcare facilities. There are many private facilities but they are out of reach for most the people, _________________.

  1. Only 20% of the people can afford to pay their medical expenses

  2. Many villages do not have access to even basic healthcare facilities

  3. The number of doctors in government hospitals is not enough to take care of the huge mass of poor people

  4. All of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The statement highlights the inequality in Indian healthcare, noting that high costs, lack of rural access, and insufficient government hospital capacity are all major contributing factors.

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 Medical Council of India was established under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Medical Council Act was indeed passed in 1933, leading to the establishment of the Medical Council of India to regulate medical education and practice.