Deck 4: Public Health and Healthcare in India and Kerala: Vaccination Coverage, Diseases, Policies, and Indices

Question 1

As per NFHS-3, Vaccination coverage in Kerala:

A)44
B)75
C)100
D)90

Answer 1

75

Question 2

As per NFHS-3, Vaccination coverage in India:

A)44
B)75
C)100
D)90

Answer 2

75

Question 3

RSBY stands for:

A)rashtriya swathya bima yojana
B)rashtriya swasthya beneficiary youth
C)rashtriya self beneficiary youth
D)none of these

Answer 3

rashtriya swathya bima yojana

Question 4

What is ASHA?

A)additional social health activist
B)accredited social health activist
C)additional socio-health activist
D)none of these

Question 5

Example of life style diseases :

A)cancer
B)malaria
C)chikungunia
D)fever

Question 6

Example of communicable diseases:

A)heart attack
B)diabetes
C)blood pressure
D)dengue

Question 7

Palliative care policy in Kerala implemented in which year:

A)2009
B)2013
C)2003
D)2008

Question 8

In Kerala, Tertiary care in government service is provided through which institutions:

A)medical college hospitals
B)district hospital
C)primary health centres
D)taluk hospitals]

Question 9

Dimensions of public health:

A)health promotion
B)disease prevention
C)rehabilitation
D)all the above

Question 10

as per census 2011, life expectancy at birth in Kerala :

A)74.6
B)72.1
C)78
D)65

Question 11

People from which state have the highest cholesterol level in India :

A)kerala
B)punjab
C)tamilnadu
D)bihar

Question 12

Which variable is not a component of HDI:

A)life expectancy
B)access to knowledge
C)imr
D)decent standard of living

Question 13

Number of live births per 1000 live male births defined as:

A)sex ratio
B)maternal mortality rate
C)birth rate
D)death rate

Question 14

Actual female mortality rates exceed expected rate called as:

A)excess female mortality
B)extended infanticide
C)crude death rate
D)maternal mortality rate

Question 15

Overall sex ratio in Kerala continues to be favourable to :

A)women
B)men
C)total population
D)male and female

Question 16

Which index adjusts the average achievement to reflect the inequalities between men and women:

A)hpi
B)gem
C)hdi
D)gdi

Question 17

Three component of HDI are:

A)imr, life expectancy, knowledge
B)life expectancy, knowledge, decent standard of living
C)life expectancy, knowledge, labour force participation
D)mmr, labour force participation, attainment of secondary and

Question 18

Which index reflects women's disadvantages in reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market:

A)gdi
B)gem
C)gii
D)hdi

Question 19

Crude literacy rate stand for:

A)the literacy rate taking the entire population in to account
B)literacy rate taking only females
C)literacy rate taking only males
D)none of these