This is curriculum based MCQs of community health nursing of PBN Second year of Pubanchal University Nepal

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Community Health Nursing
Multiple Choice Questions with Answer
For PBBN 2nd
Year
Prepared By
Samikshya Maharjan Mahatara
MPH,BN
Lect. NIHS,KTM

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Historical Development Of Community And Community Health
1.A group of individuals and families living together in a defined geographic area usually
comprising village is called:
a.Society
b.Community
c.Family
d.Culture
Ans: b
2. Principles of community health nursing are:
a. Meet the community
b. Identification of health problems and needs
c. Setting priorities among health problems
d. All of the above
Ans: d
3.All of the following are the role of community Health Nurse except
a.Motivator
b.Counselor
c.Punisher
d.Supervisor
Ans: c

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4.Which phase in public health is called health for all phase?
a. 1960-1980 AD
b. 1920-1960 AD
c. 1886-1920 AD
d. 1981-2000AD
Ans: d
5.Health for all phase
a. 1981-2000AD
b. 2000-2012AD
c.2000-2013AD
d.2000-2015AD
Ans: a
6. Health Education Unit established in
a. 1960
b. 1965
c.1970
d.1975
Ans: a
7. Smallpox Eradication Project started in
a. 1960
b.1965
c.1967

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d.1970
Ans: c
8. Post basic bachelor in community health nursing was started in Mahabaudha nursing campus
in
a. 1976AD
b. 1986 AD
c. 1989 AD
d. 1995 AD
Ans: a
9. National Health Service Policy was developed for health sector development in
a. 1990 AD
b. 1991 AD
c. 1995 AD
d. 2000 AD
Ans: b
10. Safe Motherhood Policy was developed based upon Nairobi Conference in
a. 1990 AD
b. 1995 AD
c. 1997 AD
d. 2000 AD
Ans: c

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11.International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was held in Cairo of Egypt
which developed the concept of “ reproductive Health” and providing health service through the
life cycle for reducing maternal and child health.
a.1990
b.1994
c.1995
d.1996
Ans: b
12.‘’ Health for all by 2000 A.D.” can be called as a:
a.Goal
b.Objectives
c.Target
d.Strategies
Ans: a
13.The first National Health Policy was adopted in:
a.1978 A.D
b.1980 A.D
c.1985 A.D
d.1991 A.D
Ans: d
14.The new approach of Integrated Health Service was developed in………..
a.2027/2028 BS

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b.2042/2045
c. 2046/2047
d.2048/2049
Ans: a
15. Bharatpur Hospital was established in
a.2019 BS
b. 2020 BS
c.2022 Bs
d. 2024 BS
Ans: a
16. Disease control phase was aimed at:
a. Environmental sanitation
b. Control of diarrhoeal disease only
c. Control of communicable diasease
d. Primary healthcare
Ans: a
17. Village Health Workers work under:
a. PHC
b.Healthpost
c. sub-health post
d. ANMs

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Ans: c
18.Who define five stages in the disease history of humankind?
a. Polgan
b. Lui pasture
c.Robert Koch
d.MCMahon and Pugh
Ans: a
19.Polgan defines five stages in the disease history of humankind in:
a. 1890
b. 1960
c.1964
d. 1990
Ans: c
20.In which era the history of health sciences when antibiotics, insecticides and pesticides came
into use.
a. Public Health Science Era
b. Political Health Science Era
c. Basic Science Era
d. Clinical Science Era
Ans: a

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21. Who described very clearly the four eras through which the health sciences have expanded
a. Polgan
b. Lui pasture
c.Robert Koch
d. Edward G. McGavaran
Ans: d
22. Zonal Public Health Nurse post was created in:
a. 1960 AD
b. 1965 AD
c. 1971 AD
d. 1975 AD
Ans: c

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Concept Of Health And Disease
1.Which of the following dimensions is not included in the WHO definition of health?
a. Physical well being
b. Occupational well being
c. Mental well being
d. Social well being
Ans: b
2. The lowest point on the health disease spectrum is death and the highest point corresponds to
the WHO definition of
a. Positive health
b. Better health
c. Freedom from sickness
d. Unrecognized sickness
Ans: a
3.Traditionally , health has been viewed as an “absence of disease “ and if one was free from
disease, then the person was considered healthy. This concept known as the
a. Ecological concept
b. Psychological concept
c. Holistic concept
d. Biomedical concept

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Ans: d
4.The concept that disease is due to multiple factors is not a new one, who proponent of this
concept
a. Polgan
b. Lui pasture
c.Robert Koch
d. Pettenkofer of Munich
Ans: d
5. All of the following are components of epidemiological traid except
a.Environment
b.Agent
c.Host
d.Manpower
Ans: d
6.According to germ theory of disease, cause of disease is:
a.Unifactorial
b.Bifactorial
c.Trifactorial
d.Multifactorial
Ans: d

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7.Who among the following introduced the concept of relationship of environment with human
health?
a. Avicenna
b. Charaka
c. Hippocrates
d. Paracelsus
Ans: c
Mode Of Diseases Transmission
1. First case noticed in an epidemic is
a. Index case
b. Primary case
c. Secondary case
d. Tertiary case
Ans: a
2. First case of a communicable disease introduced into the population is
a. Index case
b. Primary case
c. Secondary case
d. Tertiary case
Ans: b
3. Sub-clinical cases are also known as
a. Apparent cases

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b. Missed cases
c. Abortive cases
d. All of the above
Ans: d
4. The series of chain in transmission of diseases is
a. Reservior- mode of transmission- susceptible host
b. Susceptible host-mode of transmission- reservoir
c. Mode of transmission-reservior- susceptible host
d.Host- sources- transmission
Ans: a
5. In terms of “ Mode of disease transmission ”which is the vector borne disease?
a. Leprosy
b. Malaria
c. Tuberculosis
d .AIDS
Ans:b
6. Transmission of the infectious agent through the agency of water, food, raw vegetables, fruits,
milk, blood etc.
a. Vehicle borne
b. Vector borne
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d. Fomite borne
Ans: a
7. Droplet nuclei is a
a. Air borne transmission
b. Vertical transmission
c.Vehicle borne transmission
d. Vector borne transmission
Ans: a
8. Infectious agent enter the host by respiratory tract is
a. Portal of entry
b. Site of election
c. Portal of exit
d. None of the above
Ans: a
9. The disease agent that may multiply in the host but does not manifest itself by sign and
symptoms is
a. Clinical case
b. Subclinical case
c. Latent case
d. Specific case
Ans: b

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10. Infectious agent lies dormant within the host without symptoms is
a. Clinical case
b. Subclinical case
c.Latent case
d. Specific case
Ans: c
11.Vertical transmission is by
a. Mosquitoes
b. Direct contact
c. Droplet
d. Placenta
Ans: d
12. The route by which an infectious agent is transmitted from a reservoir to another host is
called the
a. Chain of transmission
b. Mode of transmission
c. The route of entry
d. the route of exist
Ans: b
13.When infectious agents are transmitted to new hosts through intermediates such as air, food,
water,objects or substances in the environment, or other animals are called
a. Direct transmission
b. Indirect transmission

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c. Mode of transmission
d. Chain of transmission
Ans: b
Disease Prevention And Control
1. The process of providing information regarding the epidemics of any new disease or
condition is known as:
a. Contamination
b. Notification
c. Isolation
d. Investigation
Ans: b
2. Following are the methods of controlling the reservoir except
a. Early diagnosis
b. Notification
c. Vector control
d. Isolation
Ans: c
3. The limitation of freedom of movement of such well person or domestic animal exposed
to communicable disease for a period of disease in such manner as to effective contact
with those not so exposed is
a. Isolation
b. Quarantine
c. Treatment
d. Early detection
Ans: b
4. The ultimate objective of surveillance is
a.Control
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c. Prevention
d. None of the above
Ans:c
Concept Of Prevention
1. In a population to prevent coronary artery disease changing harmful lifestyles by
education is referred to as-
a. High risk strategy
b. Primary prevention
c. Secondary prevention
d. Tertiary prevention
Ans: b
2. A concept directed against prevention of risk factors of coronary artery disease is
a. Primordial prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Health education
d. Primary prevention
Ans: a
3. All of the following are methods of health promotion except
a. Immunization
b. Nutritional changes
c. Behavioral changes
d. Health education
Ans: a
4. Immunization is

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a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Disability limitation
Ans: a
5.Tertiary prevention is needed in which stage of natural history of disease
a. Pre- pathogenesis
b. Pathogenesis
c. Prodromal
d. Terminal
Ans:d
6. Pap smear is an example of
a. Primary level of prevention
b. Secondary level of prevention
c. Tertiary level of prevention
d. Health education
Ans: b
7. .Benzathine pencillin prophylaxis for rheumatic fever comes under
a. Primodial prevention
b. Primary prevention
c. Secondary prevention
d. Tertiary prevention
Ans:c
8. Prevention of disease by immunization comes under which category

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a. Primordial prevention
b. Primary prevention
c. Secondary prevention
d. Tertiary prevention
Ans: b
9. The terms primary, secondary and tertiary prevention were first documented in the late 1940s
by
a. Hugh Leavell and E. Guerney Clark
b.Polgan
c. Lui pasture
d.Robert Koch
Ans: a
10. Isolation of a child with measles belongs to what level of prevention?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Intermediate
d. Tertiary
Ans: b

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Modes Of Intervention
1. Vitamin A prophylaxis is an example
a. Primodial prevention
b. Health promotion
c. Specific protection
d. Disability limitation
Ans: c
2. The 1st step of mode of intervention is
a. Health promotion
b. Health education of the publics
c.Environmental modification
d. Life style and behavior’s change
Ans: a
3. Any loss or abnormality of any physical ,psychological or anatomical structure or function.
a. Disability
b. Handicap
c. Impairment
d. Disease
Ans: c

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4. Concept of Disability
a. Disease impairment disability handicap
b. Disease disability impairment handicap
c. Impairment disease handicap disability
d. disability disease handicap disability
Ans: a
5. First in sequence
a.Impairment
b.Disease
c.Disability
d. Rehabilitation
Ans: b
Communication
1.The term communication is derived from
a. Latin word
b. Greek word
c. French word
d. Italian word
Ans: a
2. ………….is interchange of thoughts, opinion or information by speech, writing or signs.
a. Communication

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b. Community
c. Message
d. Noneof the above
Ans: a
3. Elements of communication are
a. Source
b. Message
c. Channel
d. All of the above
Ans: d
4……. maybe mass media or interpersonal
a.Source
b. Channel
c. Message
d. Effect
Ans: c
5.Transformation of an idea into message by the sender is known as
a. Decoding
b. Encoding
c. Source
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Ans: b
6.Converting the message into some meaning by the receiver is known as
a. Decoding
b. Encoding
c. Source
d. Effect
Ans: a
7.Which is the most common type of communication.
a. Interpersonal
b. Mass media
c. Traditional
d. False media
Ans: a
8. Which of the following is an example of interpersonal communication?
a. Television
b. Radio
c. Newspaper
d. Interview
Ans: d
9.Which of the following is physical barrier in communication
a. Distance
b. Fear
c. Lack of attention
d. signs and symbols
Ans: a

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10.Which of the following is emotional barrier?
a. Fear
b. Distance
c. Inadequate vocabulary
d. Multi language
Ans: a
11. Nonviolent communication , also called compassionate communication or collaborative
communication developed by
a. Luis Pasture
b. Marshall Rosenberg
c. John snow
d. John M Last
Ans: b
12. Process of nonviolent communication are
a. Observation
b. Feelings
c.Needs/Request
d. All of the above
Ans: d
13. First in sequence
a.Needs

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b. Feelings
c. Observation
d. Request
Ans: c
Primary Health Care
1. Alma Ata Declaration was held in:
a. 1978 AD
b. 1981 AD
c. 1985 AD
d. 2000AD
Ans: a
2. ………. Member countries signed the Alma-Ata declaration.
a. 114
b. 124
c. 130
d. 134
Ans: d
3. All of the following are elements of PHC except
a. Education for Health
b. Locally endemic disease control
c. EPI
d. Prevention of road traffic accidents
Ans: d
4. Primary Health Care is:
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b. Second contact care
c. Third contact care
d. none of the above
Ans: a
5. Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) are shared by member countries of:
a. WHO
b. UNICEF
c. UN
d. FPAN
Ans: c
6.There are …..basic health needs identified by the Government
a.4
b.5
c.6
d.7
Ans: c
7……..is a basic health need
a.Food
b. Immunization
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Ans: a
8.Basic health needs are
a. Health
b. Education
c. Foods
d. All of the above
Ans: d
9.Number of goals in MDG is
a.4
b.6
c.8
d.10
Ans: c
10.Number of health related goals in millennium development goals?
a.2
b.3
c.4
d.5
Ans: c
11.PHC/ORC program was initiated in Nepal in
a.2058
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c.2053
d.2051
Ans: d
12.Primary Health Care Outreach service package includes;
a. Health education
b. Counseling
c. Referral and follow up
d. All of the above
Ans: d
13.When the concept of Primary Health Care was implemented in Nepal?
a. 1970
b. 1975
c. 1980
d. 1985
Ans;c
Community Resources
1.Community resources are:
a. Locally available resources or facilities
b. Local institutions
c. International organizations
d. All of the above
Ans: d
2. The Female Community Health Volunteer (FCHV) Programme in Nepal was started in……..

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a. 1988
b.2000
c.2005
d. 2006
Ans: a
3.Per ward, at least how many FCHVs are appointed by the government?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Ans: a
4. What is the full form of FPAN?
a. Family Planning Agency of Nepal
b.Family Planning Association of Nepal
c. Family planning Action Network
d. Family Planning Association Network
Ans:b
5.When was FPAN established?
a. 1950 AD
b. 1959 AD
c. 1960 AD
d. 1965 AD
Ans: b
6. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund established in
a. 1969
b. 1970
c. 1975
d. 1980
Ans: a
7. UNFPA started its assistance to Government of Nepal from early

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a. 1970
b.1972
c. 1975
d. 1977
Ans: a
8.UNFPA stands for:
a.United Nations Population Fund
b.United Nations Family Planning Association
c.United Nations Family Planning Activities
d.United Nations Fund For Purposed Activities
Ans: a
9. UNFPA has been working in close collaboration with the Government of Nepal in the areas of
a. Reproductive rights
b. gender equality
c.Maternal health
d. All of the above
Ans: d
10. The World Bank’s mission is to reduce
a. Hunger
b. Discrimination
c. Poverty
d. None of the above
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Family Health
1. Characteristic of healthy family
a. Flexibility
b. Autonomy
c.Unity
d. All of the above
Ans: d
2. Family is a unit of care, this was established by:
a. Haberman
b. Freeman
c. Mac Mohan
d. John M Last
Ans: b
3.Abortion is:
a. Health threat
b. Health deficit
c. Stress point
d. None of the above
Ans: c
4.Freeman categories health problems are
a. Health threads
b. Health deficits
c. stress point of foreseeable crisis situations
d. All of the above
5. The conditions conductive to disease, accident or failure to realize one’s health potential.
a. Health threads
b. Health deficits
c. Stress point of foreseeable
d. Crisis situation
Ans: a

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6. The typology of family nursing problems is used in the statement of nursing diagnosis in the
care of families. The youngest child of the delos Reyes family has been diagnosed as mentally
retarded. This is classified as:
a. Health threat
b. Health deficit
c. Foreseeable crisis
d. Stress point
Ans: b
7. The Shrestha’s couple have 6-year old child entering school for the first time. The Shrestha’s
family has a:
a. Health threat
b. Health deficit
c. Foreseeable crisis
d. Stress point
Ans: c
Vital Health Statistics
1.Demography is the scientific study of:
a. Human population
b. People and culture
c. Human behavior and mind
d. Human beings
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2. Elements of demography are
a. Size
b. Composition
c. Distribution
d. All of the above
Ans: d
3.Sources of demography are
a. Population censuses
b. National Sample
c. Vital events
d. All of the above
4. Which of the following is not the demographic processes
a. Fertility
b. Mortality
c. Morbidity
d. Marriage
Ans: c
5. How many stages are there in a demographic cycle?
a. 5
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
6. Ist stage is also known as
a. Early expending
b. Late expending
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Ans: c
7. In which stage birth rate is lower then the death rate.
a. high stationary
b. Declining
c. High stationary
d. Low stationary
Ans: b
8. A graph that shows the age-sex distribution of a given population is
a. Population curve
b. Population graph
c. Population bar
d. Population pyramid
Ans: d
9. No. of females per thousand males refer to
a. Female ratio
b. Male ratio
c. Sex ratio
d.Age ratio
Ans: c
10. Mortality compared between two countries by:
a. Crude rates
b. Age adjusted rates
c. Proportional rates
d. None
Ans: b
11. If the prevalence is low in comparision to incidence rate for a disease , then the:
a. Disease is fatal/curable

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b. Disease is not fatal
c. Calculation of prevalence and incidence is wrong
d. None
Ans: a
12. Denominator of crude death rate is
a. 1000 live birth
b.Mid year population
c. Total number of deaths in a community
d. Total number of case population in community
Ans: b
13. Simplest measure of mortality
a. Crude death rate
b. Case fatality rate
c. Proportional mortality rate
d. Specific Death rate
Ans: a
14. In a community, an increase in new cases denotes
a. Increase in incidence rate
b.Increase in prevalence rate
c. Decrease in incidence rate
d. Decrease in prevalence rate
Ans: a

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Immunization
1.When was EPI Programme started in Nepal?
a.1974 AD
b. 1984 AD
c. 1994 AD
d. 2004 AD
Ans: a
2.DPT-Hep B-Hib vaccine was introduced in Nepal Government’s in national immunization
program in
a. 2002
b. 2004
c. 2007
d. 2009
Ans: d
3.Which vaccine is given by subcutaneous route
a. BCG
b. Measles
c. Rabies
d. DPT
Ans: b
4.All vaccine are given in disaster, except
a. Cholera
b. Influenza
c. Measles
d. Tetanus
Ans: a
5.Vaccines at PHC are stored in
a. Ice box
b. ILR(Ice-lined refrigerators)
c. Deep freeze
d. None
Ans: b
6.Reverse cold chain is used for
a. Carrying stool samples of polio patients from a PHC to the lab
b. Transporting outdated vaccines from PHC to district hospital
c. Transporting vaccines to lab to check its potency
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Ans: a
7.Vaccine with maximum efficacy is
a. OPV
b. Measles
c. BCG
d. TT
Ans: b
8.Vaccine with highest efficacy
a. Measles
b. DPT
c. Oral typhoid
d. Tetanus
Ans: a
9. All of the following vaccines are recommended for elderly travelers, except
a. Influenza
b. Pneumococcal
c. Tetanus
d. Measles
Ans: d
10.Vaccine which requires most stringent condition for storage
a. DPT
b. OPV
c. BCG
d. TT
Ans: b
11.Vaccine which must be stored in the freezer compartment of a fridge is/are
a. BCG
b. OPV
c. Measles
d Smallpox
Ans: b
12.Vaccine not to be frozen is/are
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b. POV

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c.DPT
d.Measles
Ans: c
13.Which immunization produces a permanent scar?
a. DPT
b. BCG
c. Measles vaccination
d. Hepatitis B vaccination
Ans: b
14. A 2-month old infant was brought to the health center for immunization. During assessment,
the infant’s temperature registered at 38.1 C. Which is the best course of action that you will
take?
a. Go on with the infants immunization
b. Give paracetamol and wait for his fever to subside
c. Refer the infant to the physician for further assessment
d. Advise the infant’s mother to bring him back for immunization when he is well
Ans: a
Family Planning
1. Characteristics of an ideal candidate for Copper-T insertion include all of the following
except :
a. Is willing to check IUD tail
b. Is nullipara
c. Has no history of pelvic disease
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Ans: b
2. Safe period is calculated by
a. Length of menstrual cycle
b. Duration/ date of ovulation
c. Length of ovulation
d. Length of luteal phase
Ans: a
3. Barrier method
a. Hormonal contraceptives
b. IUD
c. Condom
d.Depo
Ans: c
4. Most common complication of IUCD is
a. Bleeding
b. Pain
c. PID
d. Abortion
Ans: a
5. Contraindication of OCP
a. Liver disease
b. PID
c. Renal disease
d. Epilepsy
Ans: a
6. Best method of contraception in a commercial sex worker
a. IUCD

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b. OCP
c. Permanent sterilization
d. Barrier methods
Ans: d
7. Calender method was described by
a. Bitings
b. Ogino
c. Wallace
d. Ogive
Ans: b
8. DMPA is an injectable contraceptive given every
a. Three weeks
b. Two months
c. Three months
d. Three years
Ans: c
9. In emergency contraception which progesterone is used
a. Norethisterone
b. Modroxy-progesterone
c.Desogestrel
d. Levonorgestrol
Ans: d
10. Depo-provera is a well-known brand name for
a. Desogestrel
b. Levonorgestrol
c. Modroxy-progesterone
d. Medroxyprogesterone acetate

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Ans: d
11. Depo-provera is given at the dose of
a. 150mg every 3 months
b.200 mg every 3 months
c.250mg every 2 months
d.300mg every months
Ans: a
12. What is the effective time to take emergency contraceptive pills?
a. Within 24hrs
b. Within 48hrs
c. Within 72 hrs
d. Can be taken anytime
Ans: a
13. Which of the following is contraindicated for a smoker woman above 35 yrs of age?
a. Depo-provera
b. IUCD
c. OCPs
d. Implant
Ans: c
14. Government of Nepal included family planning in its national plan in:
a. 1959
b. 1966
c.1970
d. 1975
Ans: a
15. Which of the following is a second generation IUCD?

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a.Lippes Loop
b. Copper T
c. Vimule cap
d. Hormone releasing device
Ans: b
16. Norplant contains:
a. Norethisterone
b. Levonorgestrel
c. Norgestrol
d. Ethinylestradiol
Ans: b
17. Which of the following is inserted into the upper arm of the female by the medical
professionals?
a.IUCD
b. Depopovera
c. Implant
d. None of the above
Ans: c
18. During fertile period body temperature rises by:
a.0.5
b.0.6
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d.0.8
Ans: a
19.During ovulation, body releases the hormone
a. Estrogens
b. Progesterone
c. Spermicides
d. None of the above
Ans: b
20.Before ovulation, a woman’s Basal Body Temperature (BBT) averages between
a. 97 degree F
b. 98
c. 99
d. 100
Ans: a
21.Hormonal methods work because they stop
a. Implantation
b. Fertilization
c. Menstruation
d. Ovulation
Ans: d
22.The only effective method where the male assume responsibility of birth control is
a. Withdrawal
b. Spermicides
c. Condoms
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Ans: c
23.The first rubber condom produced in
a.1855
b.1860
c.1865
d.1870
Ans: a
24.The female condom was developed by
a.Michael Faraday
b. Thomas Edison
c. Lasse Hessel
d. John M Last
Ans: c
25.Male sterilization or permanent contraception is also known as
a. Minilap
b. Vasectomy
c. Implant
d. Withdrawal
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26.Vasectomy is a surgical procedure is performed by cutting the
a. Fallopian tube
b. Vas deferens
c. Scrotum
d. Ovaries
Ans: b
Maternal And Child Health Services
1. Family health division has developed the national essential Maternal and newborns Health
care (MNH) package in
a. 2004
b. 2005
c. 2006
d. 2007
Ans: c
2. At least how many antenatal visits should be made?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 5
d.6
Ans: b
3.4th antenatal visit is done at:
a. 7month
b. 8month
c. 9month
d. 10month

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Ans: c
4. 2 doses of Tetanus is given to a pregnant women in:
a.Pre-conception
b. 1st trimester
c. 2nd trimester
d. 3rd trimester
Ans: c
5. The National Essential Maternal and Neonatal Health Care Service package for Nepal
recommends……postnatal visits.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
Ans: b
6. 2nd postnatal visit should be done within:
a. 3days
b. 4-7 days
c. 14 days
d. 45 days
Ans: b
7. The first step in immediate newborn care is:
a. Dry, stimulate and wrap the baby
b. Assess breathing and color
c. Decide if baby needs resuscitation
d. Tie and cut the cord
Ans: a
8. Community health workers fall under which level?
a. Level I
b. Level II
c. Level III
d. Home level
Ans: d
9. PHC lies in which level
a. Home level
b. Level I
c. Level II
d. Level III
Ans: b

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10. Which of the following lies in level III?
a. District hospital
b. Zonal hospital
c. PHC
d. Tertiary hospital
Ans: d
11.Vaccum delivery service is available at:
a. HP
b. SHP
c. PHC
d.District hospital
Ans: d
12. Comprehensive abortion care is available at:
a. Home level
b. SHP
c. HP
d. PHC
Ans: d
13. A woman, 6 months pregnant, came to the center for consultation. Which of the following
substances is contraindicated?
a. Tetanus toxoid
b. Retinol 200,000 IU
c. Ferrous sulfate 200mg
d. Potassium iodate 200 mg, capsule
Ans: b
14. World breastfeeding week is celebrated in the month of
a. January
b. May
c. August
d. April
Ans: c

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15. You are in a client’s home to attend to a delivery. Which of the following will you do first?
a. Set up a sterile area
b. Put on a clean gown and apron
c. Cleanse the client’s vulva with soap and water
d. Note the interval, duration and intensity of labor and contractions
Ans: d
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