145 - AIIMS community medicine mcqs or social and preventive medicine mcqs ( spm or psm ) from all previous years AIIMS papers with answers - part 38

191q: SAFE in trachoma programme refers to all except ?

a. screening
b. antibiotics
c. facial cleaning
d. environmental control

 answer  S in SAFE stands for surgery and not screening. 

192q: endemic ascites is caused by ?

a. afltotoxin B
b. ergot
c. sanguinarine
d. pyrrolizidine

 answer  d . pyrrolizidine .

193q: specificity of a test refers to its ability to detect ?

a. true positives
b. true negatives
c. false negatives
d. false positives

 answer  b . true negatives .

194q: socialization of medicine leads to all except ?

a. reduces competition among physicians for clients
b. supported by the state and provides free medical service
c. universal coverage of health services
d. ensures the complete utilization of services by all people

 answer  d . ensures the complete utilization of services by all people .

195q: active method to detect undiagnosed cases in apparently healthy people ?

a. screening
b. surveillance
c. case finding
d. notification

 answer  a . screening .

145 - AIIMS community medicine mcqs or social and preventive medicine mcqs ( spm or psm ) from all previous years AIIMS papers with answers - part 38

191q: SAFE in trachoma programme refers to all except ?

a. screening
b. antibiotics
c. facial cleaning
d. environmental control

 answer  S in SAFE stands for surgery and not screening. 

192q: endemic ascites is caused by ?

a. afltotoxin B
b. ergot
c. sanguinarine
d. pyrrolizidine

 answer  d . pyrrolizidine .

193q: specificity of a test refers to its ability to detect ?

a. true positives
b. true negatives
c. false negatives
d. false positives

 answer  b . true negatives .

194q: socialization of medicine leads to all except ?

a. reduces competition among physicians for clients
b. supported by the state and provides free medical service
c. universal coverage of health services
d. ensures the complete utilization of services by all people

 answer  d . ensures the complete utilization of services by all people .

195q: active method to detect undiagnosed cases in apparently healthy people ?

a. screening
b. surveillance
c. case finding
d. notification

 answer  a . screening .

109 - AIIMS community medicine mcqs or social and preventive medicine mcqs ( spm or psm ) from all previous years AIIMS papers with answers - part 3

11q: community physician takes action based on

a. population attributable risk
b. relative risk
c. attributable risk
d. odds ratio

 answer a. population attributable risk 

12q: all of the following are methods of health promotion except ?

a. immunization
b. nutritional education
c. behavioral changes
d. health education

 answer a. immunization 

13q: all of the following are included in health sector planning except ?

a. medical education
b. family planning
c. control of communicable diseases
d. water and sanitation facilities

 answer none. All of them are included in health sector planning 

14q: chandler’s index is

 answer  number of eggs / gram of stool . the eggs here are hookworm eggs .  if the value is less than 200 , hookworm is not of  much significance . if the value is between 200 and 250 , it may  be regarded as a potential danger . if the value is between 250  and 300 , it may be regarded as a minor public health problem  and if the value is greater than 300 , then it is an important public health problem

15q: most important feature of the screening test is ?

a. predictability
b. sensitivity
c. specificity
d. yield

 answer b. sensitivity