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Comprehensive Multiple Choice Questions for Community and Public Health Nursing Exam Preparation.
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No. Question A B C D Answer 1 Which vaccine is given at birth as per the National Immunization Schedule? OPV BCG ✓ DPT Measles B 2 The primary aim of community health nursing is to: Cure disease Promote health ✓ Increase cost Hospitalize patients
The main route of transmission for tuberculosis is: Blood (^) Airborne ✓ Water Vector B 4 What is the function of a public health nurse in immunization? Diagnose disease Administer vaccines ✓ Prescribe drugs Perform surgery B 5 Which is a waterborne disease? Tuberculosis Cholera ✓ Measles Malaria B 6 The causative agent of malaria is: Virus Bacteria Parasite ✓ Fungus C 7 Which vitamin prevents night blindness? Vitamin A ✓ Vitamin B Vitamin C Vitamin D A 8 The cold chain is used to: Store food Maintain vaccine potency ✓ Purify water Sterilize equipment
The best method to prevent communicable diseases is: Surgery Immunization ✓ Hospitalization Isolation B
No. Question A B C D Answer 10 The most effective way to break the chain of infection is: Immunization ✓ Surgery Chemotherapy X-ray A 11 The main symptom of dehydration is: Fever Diarrhea (^) Thirst ✓ Cough C 12 The primary cause of anemia in pregnancy is: Protein deficiency Iron deficiency ✓ Vitamin C deficiency Vitamin D deficiency
The main source of vitamin C is: Milk Citrus fruits ✓ Meat Rice B 14 The first step in community health assessment is: Data collection ✓ Planning^ Evaluation^ Implementation^ A 15 The best indicator of child health in a community is: Birth rate Infant mortality rate ✓ Literacy rate Morbidity rate B 16 The main vector for dengue fever is: Anopheles (^) Aedes ✓ Culex Mansonia B 17 Which is a live attenuated vaccine? DPT BCG ✓ Hepatitis B Tetanus B 18 The most common cause of death in infants is: Diarrhea ✓ Malaria^ Tuberculosis^ Pneumonia^ A 19 The recommended exclusive breastfeeding duration is: 1 month 3 months (^) 6 months ✓ 12 months C 20 The best method to dispose of biomedical waste is: Open burning Incineration ✓ Landfill Composting B 21 The main purpose of health education is to: Cure disease Change behavior ✓ Increase cost Reduce staff B
No. Question A B C D Answer 36 The main cause of typhoid is: Salmonella typhi ✓ Plasmodium^ Virus^ Fungus^ A 37 The main symptom of mumps is: Swelling of parotid gland ✓ Rash Cough Diarrhea A 38 The main method of controlling rabies is: Vaccination ✓ Surgery Antibiotics Isolation A 39 The main cause of filariasis is: Wuchereria bancrofti ✓ Plasmodium Virus Bacteria A 40 The main symptom of diphtheria is: Pseudomembrane in throat ✓ Rash Diarrhea Vomiting A 41 The main cause of leprosy is: Mycobacterium leprae ✓ Virus Fungus Parasite A 42 The main method of preventing hepatitis B is: Vaccination ✓ Surgery^ Antibiotics^ Bed rest^ A 43 The main symptom of whooping cough is: Paroxysmal cough ✓ Rash Vomiting Diarrhea A 44 The main cause of tuberculosis is: Mycobacterium tuberculosis ✓ Virus Fungus Parasite A 45 The main symptom of chickenpox is: Vesicular rash ✓ Cough Fever Vomiting A 46 The main method of preventing cholera is: Safe drinking water ✓ Surgery Antibiotics Isolation A 47 The main cause of plague is: Yersinia pestis ✓ Virus Fungus Parasite A 48 The main symptom of rubella is: Rash ✓ Cough Fever Vomiting A 49 The main cause of yellow fever is: Virus ✓ Bacteria^ Fungus^ Parasite^ A 50 The main symptom of meningitis is: Neck stiffness ✓ Rash Cough Vomiting A