COMPLETE QUESTION BANK

MODULE 1
Good Health and It’s balance for positive mindset

1. The World Health Day is celebrated on ________.

a) 1st March b) 7th April c) 6th October d) 10th December
2. Cleanliness, physical exercise, rest and sleep are a part of ________.
a) Hygiene b) Social hygiene c) Personal hygiene d) None of the above
3. Which one of the following is an unhealthy habit?
a) Sharing food b) Bathing twice a day c) Drinking boiled water d) Eating without washing
one’s hand
4. Which one of the following is not a bacterial disease?
a) AIDS b) Dengue c) Measles d) All of the above
5. Which of the following statements is true about contamination?
a) Contamination is caused by the entry of germs by an insect bite
b) Contamination is caused by the entry of germs by an animal bite
c) Contamination is caused by the entry of germs into drinking water or edible foods.
d) None of the above
6. Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria?
a) Typhoid b) Poliomyelitis c) Tuberculosis d) All of the above.
7. The main cause of contagious disease is _________.
a) Contaminated Air b) Contaminated Food
c) Poor hygienic conditions d) All of the above
8. Which of the following factors is necessary for a healthy person?
a) Vaccination b) Balanced diet c) Personal hygiene d) All of the above
9. Which of the following diseases is also called as“SalmonellaentericaserotypeTyphi”?
a)Typhoid b) Malaria c) Diarrhea d) Yellow fever
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10. Which of the following is the main cause for transmission of the Hepatitis virus?
a) The bite of a mosquito b) Sharing drug needles
b) c) Drinking contaminated water d) All of the above

11. Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria?

a) Typhoid b) Poliomyelitis c) Tuberculosis d) All of the above.

12. The main cause of contagious disease is .

a) Contaminated Air b) Contaminated Food c) Poorhygienicconditions d) All of
the above

13. Which of the following factors is necessary for a healthy person?

a) Vaccination b) Balanced diet c)Personal hygiene d) All of the
above

14. Health can be defined as a

a) state of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual b)State of Emotions ,Sight
,Smell ,Touch
b) c) State of Anger Fear Love d) State of Motivation,Participation,
Sharing

15. How can You Achieve Good Health and Well Being?
a) Eat healthy meals, Add more fruits and vegetables to your diet,Drink a lot of water
b) Get regular exercise,Lose your extra weight,
c) Wash your hands before eating a meal,Protect your skin,
d) Get enough sleep:

16. ….……. are known as social determinants of health

a) social, economic, cultural, and physical environments
b) Food, sleep, meals
c) Water, exercise,diet
d) None of the above

17. The Health Belief Model has four core components:

a) perceived susceptibility; b) perceived severity; c) perceived benefits; d) perceived

barriers. E) All the above
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18. -------------- is a physical response

a) Habit b)Emotions c)Feelings d)Thinking

19. ------------ is a stimulus which arise from within the body

a) a) Emotions b)Sight c)Smell d)Touch

20. ----------- is the seat of primary emotions

a) Thalamus b)Adrenal gland c)Thyroid gland d)None of these

21. ------------ is a term used synonymous with the term ‘need’

a) Urge b)Desire c)Want d)All

22. --------------- is a basic emotion of man

a)Anger b)Fear c)Love d)All

23. ---------- is a psycho-social illness

a)Peptic ulcer b)Asthma c) Ulceration colitis d)All

24. ------is the key word in Psychology

a)Motivation b)Participation c)Sharing d)None of these

25. Need for -------------- is a social need

a)Recognition b)Sleep c)Rest d)Oxygen

26. Another name for biological needs

a)Social needs b)Survival needs c)Economic needs d)Ego-integrative needs

27. Resorting to childhood practices is an example of defence mechanism named------:

a)Regression b)Projection c)Sublimation d)Displacement

28. ------- implies physical and mental traits of an individual

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a)Socialization b)Motivation c)Personality d)None of these
29. The basic personality traits of an individual is established by the age of ----:

a)10 years b)2 years c)6 years d)16 years-9

30. The first one year of life is called ---------------

a) Pre-school age b) Infancy c)School age d)d)Adolescent

31. By the age of -----, mental powers are fully developed

a)2 b)4 c)6 d)8

32. Perceiving,knowing,reasoning and remembering constitutes -----

a)Character b)Will c)Intelligence d)None of these

33. The curve of learning reaches its peak during ----- years of age

a)16-18 b)22-25 c)30-32 d)60-62

34. After the age of ---- there is sharp decline in the ability to learn

a)16 b)30 c)35 d)60

35. ------ is not a disorder of perception (Ans.d)

a) Imperception b)Illusion c)Hallucination d) Apperception

36. ----- is a disorder of perception in which the individual is unable to recognize

a) Imperception b)Illusion c)Hallucination d) Apperception

37. ----- is an imaginary perception

a) Imperception b)Illusion c)Hallucination d) Apperception

38. . ----- is thinking in the absence of original sensory stimuli

a) Imaginative thinking b) Creative thinking c)Problem solving d)Reasoning

39. .Highest form of thinking is -------

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a)Imaginative thinking b) Creative thinking c)Problem solving d)Reasoning
40. I.Q is related with ………..

A )Intelligence b)Emotion c)Folkways d)Mathematics

41. Important source of Social support for an individual is from…

a) Family b)Community c)School d) None of these

42. Which of the following components are major nutrients in our food?

a) Carbohydrates

b) LipidsandProteins

c) VitaminsandMinerals

D) All of the above

43. Which of the following food components is required for the growth and
maintenance of the human body?

a) Proteins

b) Vitamins

c) Minerals

d) Both a) and b)

44. Which of the following food items provides dietary fibre?

a) Pulses b) Wholegrain c) Fruits and vegetables d) All of the above

45. Which of the following food products are the best sources of animal proteins?
a) Milk
b) Egg
c) Cheese
d) All of the above.

46. Whichofthefollowingmineralfunctionsbybuildingstrongbonesandteeth?
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a) Iodine
b) Calcium
c) Iron
d) Sodium

47. Egg is a rich source of .

a) Proteins b) Vitamins c) Minerals d) All of the above

48. Which of the following food components does not provide any nutrients?
a) Milk
b) Water
c) Fruit Juice
d) Vegetable soup

49. Which of the following food items is the best source of plant proteins?
a) Milk
b) Egg
c) Legumes
d) Cheese

50. Which of the following food components is rich in fat?

a) Rice and Maize b) Milk,egg and beans c) Butter,cheese and oil d) None
of the above

51. Which of the following statements is false about nutrients in milk?

a) Milkisagoodsourceofcalcium
b) Milkisagoodsourceofprotein
c) MilkisagoodsourceofvitaminC
d) MilkisagoodsourceofvitaminD
52. Guava,Lemon,OrangeandTomatoarerichin .

a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin D

53. Potatoes,cereals,beans,pulses and oats are rich

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a) Proteins
b) Vitamins
c) Minerals
d) Carbohydrates

54. Which of the following is not a component of food?

a) Fats b. Fibres c. Water d. None of the above

55. Themost significant and essential mineral required for our body is .
a) Iron b. Sodium c. All of the above d. Calcium

56. Which of the following statements is correct?

a) Evidence from a variety of social surveys has confirmed the increasingly sedentary
lifestyle of modern society.
b) In 2008, the most common form of occupational and non-occupational physical
activity in England was walking.
c) The most common barriers to doing more physical activity identified by adults in
Englandwereworkcommitmentsand a lack of leisure time.
d) All of these

57. Which of the followingdiseaseshave beenassociatedwithsedentarylifestyle?

a) Colon cancer
b) stroke
c) Cardio vascular disease
d) All of these

58. Environmental psychologists emphasize the importance of taking which of the

following into consideration when examining behaviour?
a) Genetics
b) Brain structure
c) physical and social context
d) none of these

59. Which of the following models propose that behaviour, such as physical activity
and exercise, ispredicted by intention to engage
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predicted by the individual’sattitudetowardsexerciseand the perceived social
 norm?
a) Health belief model
b) Theory of reasoned action
c) Trans theoretical model
d) none of these

60. Healthcompromisingbehaviorsarecommonlyseeninpeoplefrom
a) High class b. middle class [Link] class d. none of the above

61. Alcohol consumption has been linked to

a) Liver cirrhosis b. high blood pressure c. Stroke d. all of the
above

62. When findings are difficult to generalize to the world outside of the
laboratory, we say there search is lacking in validity.
a) Ecological
b) Economical
c) Empirical
d) experimental
63. More research is necessary to confirmtheassumptionthat cause positive
changes to quality of life.
a) Life style changes
b) Research findings
c) Survey data
d) Questionnaire responses

64. Which of the following processes are important in explaining obesity?

a) Food environment
b) Physical activity
c) individual psychology
d) All of these

65. Obesity is caused by an increase in .

a) adiposity
b) epidosity
c) ediposity 11
d) apidosity

66. The formula for the body mass index is .

a) a person’s weight in kilograms squared divided by the square of his/her height
in meters(kg2/m2)
b) a person’s weight in kilograms squared divided by his/herheight inmeters (kg2/m)
c) aperson’s weight in kilograms divided by his/her height in meters(kg/m)
d) A person’s weight in kilograms divided by the square of his/her height in
meters(kg/m2)

67. Which of the following health communication style makes use of the patient’s
knowledge and experience?
a) doctor-centred communication
b) patient-centred communication
c) practitioner-centred communication
d) none of these

68. Which of the following charters defined health promotion as ‘the process of
enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health’.
a) Charter of the United Nations (1945)
b) Tokyo Charter (1946)
c) Ottawa Charter(1986)
d) none of these

69. This approach to health promotion aims to improve and promote health by
addressingsocioeconomicand environmental determinants
ofhealthwithinthecommunity.
a) behaviourchangeapproach
b) communitydevelopmentapproach
c) Biomedical approach
d) none of these

70. This approach to health promotion is synonymous with health education as it

aims to increaseindividuals’knowledgeaboutthecausesofhealthandillness.
a) Behaviour change approach 11
b) communitydevelopmentapproach
c) Biomedical approach
d) none of these

71. Which of the following is a characteristic of the community development

approach to health promotion?
a) Improvingindividualattitudesandbeliefsare key to successfulhealthpromotion.
b) There is a close relationship between individual health and its social and material
contexts,thusarerelevantwhendevelopinginitiativesforchange.
c) Individuals need to change personal behaviour rather than to change the
environment to promote health.
d) All of these

72. Whoproposedthebiopsychosocialmodel?
a) Freud
b) Sontag
c) Engel
d) none of these

73. In H.J. Eysenck’s twentieth-century theory of personality, how did he reinterpret

the classicalphlegmatictemperament?
a) Stable extravert
b) Stable introvert
c) Unstable extravert
d) unstable introvert

74. HIVisaretrovirusthatinfectsandcolonizescellsinthe .
a) Immune system
b) Immune system and the central nervous system
c) endocrine system
d) Immune system and endocrine system

75. In 2015, the global prevalence of HIV infection was

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a) 0.2%
b) 0.4%
c) 0.6%
d) 0.8%
76. In blood glucose homeostasis ceases to function because the beta cells of
the pancreaticisletsare destroyed)
a) type1diabetesmellitus
b) type2diabetesmellitus
c) gestational diabetes
d) bothtype2diabetesmellitusandgestationaldiabetes

77. Which year did the World Health Organization first express the right to health as a
fundamental human right?
a) 1946
b) 1952
c) 1987
d) 2000

78. The influence of families, schools and neighborhoods in explaining social

inequalities in health can be categorized in which of the following systems?
a) micro system
b) mesosystem
c) exosystem
d) macrosystem
79. Which philosopher was central to the conceptualization of human beings as
composed of mind and body?
a) John Locke
b) Plato
c) Rene Descartes
d) Confucius

80. The WHO report in2013estimated that tobacco will kill as many as people this
century if the WHO Frame work Convention on Tobacco Control is not
implemented rapidly.
a) 2billion 11
b) 1billion
c) Half a billion
d) Quarter of a billion

81. Psychological health means

a) Feeling comfortable
b) Enjoying life
c) both a & b
d) None of the above

82. Mental health hazards Includes a)Anxiety b)

Depression C) Organic mental disorders due to
substance use D) All of the above
83. A mentally sick person has
a) Tendency to get upset with change of routine
b) Feeling of friendship and trust for all
c) Tendency to perform all the daily chores by oneself
d) Tendency to solve all the problems without aid of others

84. A person is mentally sick if one is

a) Worried
b) With moods fluctuating between depression and elation
c) Excessively happy
d) Extra talkative

85. Community health aims

a) Care of the infants old
b) Care of infirms
c) Improvement of health of all 11
d) Improvement of health of children

86. Psychological disorders are

a) Anxiety, depression, stress b)Stress, Anxiety
C) Depression, anxiety d) None of the above

87. Which of the following statements is correct?

a) Health promotion can refer to any event, process or activity that facilitates the
protection or improvement of the health status of individuals, groups, communities
or populations.
b) The objective of health promotion is to prolong life and to improve quality of life.
c) Health promotion practice is often shaped by how health is conceptualized.
d) all of these

88. This approach to health promotion is synonymous with health education

as it aims to increase individuals’ knowledge about the causes of health
and illness.
a) behaviour change approach
b) community development approach
c) biomedical approach
d) none of these

89. Signs of mental illness are

a) Abnormal changes in thinking, perception and judgement
b) Abnormal changes in feeling and memory
c) Both A and B
d) Abnormal changes in behaviour towards others

90. Types of health

a) Mental health only b) Physical health only
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c) Mental and physical health d) None of the above
91. Financial health refers to
a) Physical activity b) Mental illness
c) Good income d) None of the above

92. Spiritual health refers

a) Mediation b) Exercising
c) Body composition d) All of the above

93. What influence your

health a)Heredity
b)Environment
b) Physical environment d)All of the above

94. Psychosis is characterised by

(A) Loss of touch with reality
(B) Prolonged emotional reaction to a given stress
(C) Anxiety, fear, sadness, vague aches and pains
(D) All the above

95. The percentage of population suffering from serious mental illness is

a. 1%
b. 5%
c. 8%
d. 10%

96. WHO principles includes

a) Development of child
b) Health is one of the fundamental right
c) Promotion and protection of health 11
d) All of the above

97. which of the following statements is correct?

a) Evidence from a variety of social surveys has confirmed the increasingly sedentary
lifestyle of modern society.
b) In 2008, the most common form of occupational and non-occupational physical
activity in England was walking.
c) The most common barriers to doing more physical activity idenified by adults in
England were work commitments and a lack of leisure time.
d) all of these

98. Mental health is a state of development of one’s

a) Personality
b) Emotional attitude
c) Both A and B
d) Intellect

99. Which are intimately related?

a) Disease and health
b) Body and health
c) Body and mind
d) Body and spiritual values

100. Researchers, mental health professionals, problem gambling organizations,

and the casino industry have a responsibility to the problem gamblers
themselves to
a) avoid bickering unnecessarily.
b) unite with a common goal of reducing the costs associated with gambling.
c) reach a consensus.
d) avoid unnecessary bickering and unite with the common goal of reducing the
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 MODULE - 2
Building of healthy lifestyles for better future

1. A substance which is essential for maintaining life and growth is called

a) nutrient b) starch c) scurvy d) vitamin

2. Which of the following is not a nutrient?

a) Carbohydrates b) Fats c)Water d) Vitaminsr

3. .Carbohydrates are found in

a) Rice b) carrot c) lemon d) pulsesAnswer: a) rice

4. Composition of fats are

a) carbon, sulphur and hydrogen
b) (carbon, sulphur and nitrogenp
c) oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen
d) carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

5. Starch can be tested by using

a) iodine solution b) caustic soda c) copper sulphate d) Fehling’s solution

6. Which of the following are ‘energy-giving foods’?

a) Fats b) Carbohydrates c)Both a)&b) d) None of these

7. Ghee and butter are also called as

a. vegetable fat b) animal fat c) mixed fat d) natural fat

8. 8. Protein helps us in
a)body building b) making skin soft c) building immunity d) none of these

9. Which carbohydrate is present in sugar cane?

a) Simple carbohydrate
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b) Complex carbohydrate
c) Both a)&b)
d) None of these

10. Which of the following are the good sources of plant proteins?
a) Nuts b) Fish c) Milk d) Eggs

11. Vitamins and minerals are

a) protective food
b) energy giving foods
c) body building foods
d) roughage

12. Which of the following are the good sources of animal proteins?
a)Almond b) Soybean c)Cheese d) Walnut

13. Which of the following nutrients helps us to fight diseases?

a) Proteins b) Carbohydrates c)Vitamins d) Roughage

14. Percentage of water in our body is

a)50% b) 60% c)70% d) 100%

15. Diseases caused due to the deficiency of vitamins are called

a) dietary diseases b) chronic diseases c) deficiency diseases d) transmitted disease

16. All the deficiency diseases can be prevented by

a) Cleanliness b) taking antibiotics c) vaccination d) taking balanced diet

17. Deficiency of vitamin A causes

a) night blindness b) beriberi c) scurvy d) rickets

18. Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of

a)Vitamin A b) Vitamin B c)Vitamin C d) Vitamin D

19. Which of the following food items is rich in iron?

a)Spinach b) sea fish c) milk d) all of the above

20. Vegetable that contains water is

a) Cabbage b) brinjal c) potatoes d) all of these

20. Which salts are important for various body 11

functions?
a) Roughage b) Vitamin c) Vegetabled) Mineral

21. Deficiency of iodine leads to

a) Goitre b) rickets c) balanced diet d) scurvy

22. A young child needs to take more as they help in body building.
a)Diseases b)proteins c) minerals d) none of these

23. Over-nutrition results in

a) balanced diet b) scurvy c)obesity d) none of these

24. Which of the following diseases is caused due to deficiency of vitamin c)

a) Rickets b) Beri-beri c) Anaemia d) Scurvy

25. How much energy will you get from one gram of glucose?
a) 3.8 kilocalories
b) 4.2 kilocalories
c) 4.8 kilocalories
d) 5.2 kilocalorie

26. Rickets is a disease of the

a. Bonesb) skin c) blood d) hair

27. Which of the following is necessary to make haemoglobin present in the red blood cells?
28. Iodine b) Red phosphorus c) Iron d) Sodium

29. Which of the following is necessary for keeping gum and teeth healthy?
a) Vitamin B b) Vitamin A c)Vitamin C d) Vitamin D

30. Which of the following will provide maximum roughage to your diet?
a) Egg b) Tomato c)Cabbage d) Wheat

31. Which of the following is considered to be a body building food?

a) Carbohydrates b)Proteins c) Fats d) Vitamins

32. The mode of obtaining food for growth, energy, repair, and maintenance is called
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a) Carbohydrate b) Nutrition c) Calorie d) Fatty acid
33. All of the following are the components of foods except_____.
a) Carbohydrates b) Proteins c) Vitamins d) Fiber

34. Which of the following are called macronutrients?

a) Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Vitamins
b) Minerals, Proteins, and Vitamins
c) Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Fats
d) Proteins, Fats, and Minerals.

35. Which of the following are the micronutrients?

a) Vitamins and Minerals
b) Proteins and Vitamins
c) Carbohydrates and Fats
d) Proteins and Minerals

36. Which components of food are called body builder?

a) Carbohydrates
b) Proteins
c) Vitamins
d) Minerals

37. Which of the following nutrients is the energy producer?

a) Carbohydrates and Proteins
b) Proteins and Fats
c) Carbohydrates and Fats
d) Proteins and Vitamins

38. Which of the following is called Metabolic regulators?

a) Vitamins and Minerals
b) Vitamins and Water
c) Minerals and Roughage
d) Carbohydrates and Vitamins

39. Which of the following are the primary products of photosynthesis?

a) Proteins
b) Carbohydrates
c) Minerals
d) Water
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40. The elements present in the carbohydrates are
a) Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
b) Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
c) Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulphur
d) Carbon, Oxygen, and Nitrogen

41. .Which of the following is necessary to make haemoglobin present in the red blood cells?
(a) Iodine(b) Red phosphorus(c) Iron(d) Sodium

42. .Which of the following is necessary for keeping gum and teeth healthy?
(a) Vitamin B(b) Vitamin A(c) Vitamin C(d) Vitamin D

43. Which of the following will provide maximum roughage to your diet?
(a) Egg(b) Tomato(c) Cabbage(d) Wheat

44. Which of the following is considered to be a body building food?

(a) Carbohydrates(b) Proteins(c) Fats(d) Vitamins

45. The mode of obtaining food for growth, energy, repair, and maintenance is called
a. Carbohydrate b. Nutrition c. Calorie d. Fatty acid

46. All of the following are the components of foods except_____.

a. Carbohydrates b. Proteins c. Vitamins d. Fiber

47. Which of the following are called macro nutrients?

a. Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Vitamins
b. b. Minerals, Proteins, and Vitamins
c. Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Fats
d. Proteins, Fats, and Minerals.

48. Which of the following are the micro nutrients?

a. Vitamins and Minerals
b. Proteins and Vitamins
c. Carbohydrates and Fats
d. Proteins and Minerals

49. Which components of food are called body builder?

a. Carbohydrates
b. Proteins
c. Vitamins
d. Minerals
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50. Which of the following nutrients is the energy producer?
a) Carbohydrates and Proteins
b) Proteins and Fats
c) Carbohydrates and Fats
d) Proteins and Vitamins

51. Which of the following is called Metabolic regulators?

a. Vitamins and Minerals
b. Vitamins and Water
c. Minerals and Roughage
d. Carbohydrates and Vitamins

52. Which of the following are the primary products of photosynthesis?

a. Proteins
b. Carbohydrates
c. Minerals
d. Water

53. The elements present in the carbohydrates are

a. Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
b. Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
c. Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulpher
d. Carbon, Oxygen, and Nitrogen

54. How much energy will you get from one gram of glucose?
a) a. 3.8 kilocalories
b) b. 4.2 kilocalories
c) c. 4.8 kilocalories
d) d. 5.2 kilocalories

55. What is the essential first step to a healthier lifestyle?

a) taking more vitamins
b) making the decision to be abstinent from street drugs
c) exercising regularly to the point of exhaustion
d) none of the above

56. If you don’t cope well with stress, it can:

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a) increase your susceptibility to infection
b) increase your risk for heart disease
c) interfere with good decision making
d) all of the above

57. Even if the cause of what is stressing you is out of your control, you know that:
a) you always have control over your response to the stress
b) you can protect your health by doing relaxation exercises
c) you may be able to redefine it as something you can control
d) all of the above

58. To prevent food borne illnesses:

a) eat only raw meat, fish, and eggs
b) eat canned food even if the cans have bulges or dents
c) wash everything thoroughly—hands, utensils, cutting boards
d) always thaw frozen food at room temperature

59. Which of the following statements is included in the FDA Dietary Guidelines?
a) choose a variety of fruits and vegetables daily
b) choose a variety of grains daily, especially whole grains
c) choose a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol
d) all of the above

60. How many minutes should an average person walk a day?

a) 30 minutes
b) 40 minutes
c) 10 minutes

61. An apple a day

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a) keeps the doctor away
b) keeps all the troubles away

c) keeps you awake whole day

62. Which vitamin is good for eyes?

a) Vitamin D
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin A

63. What is the recommended daily water intake?

a) 0.5 Liters
b) 1 Litre
c) 2 Liters

64. What are the general sleep requirements for an adult?

a) 8 to 12 hours
b) 12 to 14 hours
c) 6 to 9 hours

65. Why do people have to use bath salts?

a) To heal wounds
b) To relax and sleep better

c) To soften the skin

66. What is usually recommended as a self care tip for depression?

a) Sleeping for less that 7 hours

b) Active lifestyle
c) Eating 100 extra calories

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67. How do puzzles help you?
a) They help you learn numbers

b) They help exercise the brain

c) They are a time pass

68. When must you brush your teeth if you brush them only once a day?

a) Right after dinner

b) At night before you sleep

c) In the morning

73. How often

w you must have a routine day
o checkup?
d) Once in 10 years
e) Once a year
f) Once in 5 years

69. Overweight in BMI is a)>30

b)>25
c)<25
d)<30

a) 5) Causes of Obesity and Overweight

a)Energy imbalance
b) Energy balance
c) Energy imbalance between calories consumed and calories expended
d) None of the above

70. Obesity occurs due to:

a) more consumption of calorie
b) more consumption of protein
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c) more consumption of vitamins
d) None

71. What are the ways which can help you to achieve good health and
well being?
a)Eating healthy meals, regular exercising, b)Drinking lot of water
only
c) Regular exercising only d)None of the above

72. Influencing factors of health are

a)Social, Economic, Political factors b)Social factor
only c)Economical factor only d)Political factor only

73. Factors which influence health are

a)Individual behavior b) Individual factors
c)Public service and infrastructure d)All of the above

80. Health behavior refers to

a)Hand washing b)It is dynamic in nature c)Both a and b d)None of the
above

74. Factors which influencing well being are

a)Enough sleep, A sense of belongingness b)Regular
exercise only c)A sense of belongingness only d)None of
the above

75. physical health refers to

a) Drinking sufficient water b)Getting
adequate sleep c)Getting sleep d)Both a and b11
76. Intellectual health refers to
a)People who learn new things b)Good self
esteem c)Free of hazards d)None of the
above

85. Emotional health refers to

a)Empathy towards others feeling
b)Problem solving c)Having good nutrition
d)Drinking lot of water

77. Importance of health is helps a person to

a) perform his life tasks in a correct way b)Higher
medical costs c)Decreasing self esteem d)Life insurance
is higher

78. Hyper obesity value in terms of

BMI a)>25 b)<25 c)>40 d)<40 .
79. What is the goal of social
engineering?
a) Sabotage a person's social
media
b) To gain vital personal information
c) To catfish someone
d) To build trust

80. What is health?

a) Physical wellbeing b)Mental
Wellbeing c)Social Wellbeing d)All
of the above
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81. Important roles of health are a)Fighting diseases
b)Feeling happy c)Enjoy life d)All of the above

82. As per WHO health is defined as a state of complete

a) physical wellbeing b) Mental wellbeing
c) Social wellbeing d) Physical, Mental and social Wellbeing

83. Wellness is
a)Positive approach b)Negative approach
c)Positive or Negative approach d)Positive and Negative approach

84. Risk factors that increases a person’s illness or

injury due to a)Smoking b)Extreme physical activity
c)Alcohol drinking d)All of the above

85. Wellness dimensions are

a )4 b)2
c)6 d)8

100. In the future, which of the following will play a vital role in helping the
gaming industry demystify the nuances of gambling problems?
a) sustainability b) a code of conduct c) internet gaming d) experienced recreational
gamblers

101. Spiritual wellness includes

a) Developing compassion, caring, forgiving b)Developing compassion,
problem solving c)Developing creativity d)None of the above
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102. Types of health are
a)Physical health, social health b)Physical health,
Mental health c)Physical health, environment health
d)None of the above

103. Physical health includes

a)Adequate rest b)Balanced
diet c)Both a and b d)None
of the above

104. Mental health includes

a)Emotional,social,Psychological wellbeing b)Social
wellbeing c)Emotional wellbeing d)None of the above

105. When findings are difficult to generalize to the world outside of the
laboratory, we say the research is lacking in validity.
a. ecological
b. economical
c. empirical
d. experimental
106. More research is necessary to confirm the assumption that cause positive
changes to quality of life.
e. lifestyle changes
f. research findings
g. survey data
h. questionnaire responses
107. Which of the following processes are important in explaining obesity?
i. food environment
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j. physical activity
 k. individual psychology
l. all of these
108. Obesity is caused by an increase in .
m. adiposity
n. epidosity
o. ediposity
p. apidosity
109. The formula for the body mass index is .
q. a person’s weight in kilograms squared divided by the square of his/her
height in meters (kg2/m2)
r. a person’s weight in kilograms squared divided by his/her height in meters (kg2/m)
s. a person’s weight in kilograms divided by his/her height in meters (kg/m)
t. a person’s weight in kilograms divided by the square of his/her height in meters
(kg/m2)
110. Which of the following health communication style makes use of the patient’s
knowledge and experience?
u. doctor-centred communication
v. patient-centred communication
[Link]-centred communication
x. none of these

111. Which of the following charters defined health promotion as ‘the process of enabling
people to increase control over, and to improve, their health’.
y. Charter of the United Nations (1945)
z. Tokyo Charter (1946)
aa. Ottawa Charter (1986)
bb. none of these
112. This approach to health promotion aims to improve and promote health
by addressing socioeconomic and environmental determinants of health
within the community.
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cc. behaviour change approach
 dd. community development approach
ee. biomedical approach
ff. none of these
113. This approach to health promotion is synonymous with health education as it
aims to increase individuals’ knowledge about the causes of health and illness.
gg. behaviour change approach
hh. community development approach
ii. biomedical approach
jj. none of these

114. Which of the following is a characteristic of the community development

approach to health promotion?
kk. Improving individual attitudes and beliefs are key to successful health promotion.
ll. There is a close relationship between individual health and its social
and material contexts, thus are relevant when developing initiatives for
change.
mm. Individuals need to change personal behaviour rather than to change
the environment to promote health.
nn. all of these
115. Which philosopher was central to the conceptualization of human beings as
composed of mind and body?
oo. John Locke
pp. Plato
qq. Rene Descartes
rr. Confucius

116. What is HIA

a)Health impact assessment b)Health impact
assignment c)Health index assessment d)Health
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index assignment
117. Advantages of being healthy
a) Fighting diseases b) Decreases brain health
c) Decreases performance d) None of the above

118. Advantages of being healthy

a) Building confidence b) Reduces stress
c) Optimizes performance d) All of the above

119. What is the definition of overweight?

BMI > 25 kg/m2
BMI = 25 kg/m2
BMI 25-29.9 kg/m2
BMI 25-30 kg/m2

120. Which of the following diseases does obesity increase the risk of developing?
a) Type 2 diabetes
b)Cancer
c) Cardiovascular disease
d) None of the above

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 MODULE- 3
Creation of Healthy and caring relationship
1. Which of the following kinds of communication do students spend most time engaged in:
a. listening
b. speaking
c. reading.
d. writing
2. The factors in Cooper’s two-factor model of effective listening are:
a. completing cognitive tasks, and accomplishing relational tasks.
b. listening critically and offering others advice.
c. being supportive and agreeing with others.
d. paying attention and interpreting messages.
3. Which of the following behaviors are part of active listening?
a. maintain eye contact
b. nodding and making eye contact.
c. asking for clarification
d. all of the above.
4. Evaluative listening is successful when we:
a. accurately distinguish stimuli in a message.
b. understand the intended meaning of a message.
c. make critical assessments of the accuracy of the facts in a message.
d. all of the above.
5. Which is NOT one of the types of listening mentioned in the text?
a. discriminatory listening.
b. idiosyncratic listening.
c. comprehensive listening.
d. problem-focuses listening.
6. Which of the following describes the style of listening called action-oriented listening?
7. a. The listener focuses on others’ feelings and sees listening as an opportunity to forge
interpersonal bonds.
b. The listener gathers data and enjoys listening to complex technical information.
c. The listener is impatient with disorganized speakers and mentally jumps ahead to
finish their thoughts.
d. The listener is concerned about keeping on schedule, and interrupts others when he or she
wants to move on.
8. Which of the following is one of the findings of the Sillars, Smith, and Koerner study of
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parent/child conflicts?
a. Parents understood their children’s thoughts during
b. Parents believed their children’s thoughts about the
c. Parents overlooked the extent to which children took responsibility for the conflicts.
d. All of the above.
9. According to Dweck and Ehrlinger, people who hold an entity theory of human nature:
a. see the world as in a constant state of flux.
b. are likely to cooperate during conflicts.
c. are quick to make and stick to initial impressions.
d. are open to new information.
10. Jackson and Jamieson believe we accept spin uncritically because:
a. When asked to think critically about an issue we are
b. We let ourselves be distracted by attractive images,
c. We accept anecdotes as facts.
d. All of the above.

11. ___ means communication without words.

a. Object communication
b. Written communication
c. Oral communication
d. Non-verbal communication

12. The person who transmits the message is called ___.

a. channel
b. sender
c. receiver
d. response

13. ___ aims at making people work together for the common good of the organization.
a. communication
b. conversation
c. combination
d. connection

14. ___ describes all forms of human communication that are not verbal.
a. prosody
[Link]
[Link]
[Link] language

15. Normally communication is ___, wherein the information or message is transferred from
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 a. impersonal b. interpersonal c. personal d. important

16. The ___ in the usage of words may be a serious barrier to effective communication.
a. disturbance b. discrimination c. disorder d. distortion

17. Most of us use ___ and ___ in addition to words when we speak.
a. words and gestures b. gestures and body language
c. body language and posture d. posture and eye gazing

18. In ___ main intention is to seek certain information which will be appreciated.
a. empathetic b. comprehension . appreciative d. therapeutic

19. Dialogic listening is also known as ___.

a. therapeutic b. appreciative c. relational d. evaluative

20. ___ means looking quickly over a textbook to get a general superficial idea of the content.
a. scanning b. extensive reading c. skimming d. intensive

21. ___ reading is ideal and helps comprehension

a. extensive b. loud c. intensive d. silent

22. While making a slide the number of words should be limited to a maximum of ___ per
slide.
a. seven b. nine c. eight d. ten

23. ___ is the full form of the abbreviation TQM.

a. team quality management
b. total quality management
c. total quality manager
d. total quality management

24. Communication that takes place between the members of an organization within itself is
___.
a. external b. formal c. informal d. internal

25. Informal meetings mark the ___ of the problem.

a. immediately b. immediacy c. importance d. improvement

26. The problem with proofreading is that you will have to be good at ___ and ___.
a. spelling, punctuation
b. pronunciation, spelling
c. punctuation, pronunciation
d. paraphrasing, spelling
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27. Every sentence has two essential parts a ___ and a ___.
a. clause, predicate
b. subject, phrase
c. predicate, subject
d. subject, clause

28. Oral communication ensures___ and ___.

a. fluency; speed
b. adequate attention; immediate response
c. speedy interaction; immediate response
d. speed; attention

29. Unclarified assumptions in communication can lead to ___ and ___.

a. premature evaluation, poor listening
b. lack of planning, physical barriers
c. information overload, selective perception
d. confusion, misunderstanding

30. The semantic markers used to express time relationship are:

a. next, after b. after, consequently
c. hence, to summarize d. while, because

31. ___ and ___ are acted as barriers to communication.

a. semantic distortions, lack of planning b. sender, receiver
c. channel, message d. feedback, the sender

32. The primary goal of communication is to ___.

a. to create barriers
b. to create noises
c. to effect a change
d. none of these

33. ___ is an exchange of facts, ideas, opinions, or emotions by two or more persons.
a. communication b. combination c. conversation d. connection

34. The ___ of the correct channel depends on the situation under which the communication
takes place.
a. chance b. choice c. change d. channel

35. ___ is the study of touches as non-verbal communication.

a. haptics b. body language c. gestures d. prosody
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36. ___ is an announcement sheet that is sent to a specific group of people.
a. notice b. memo c. circular d. letter

37. ___ is done when you need to continue learning and studying that you develop your own
thinking and skills.
a. professional reading b. action c. extensive d. intensive

38. A family in which the mother, father, one child, and his uncles are living present an
example of which family?

a. Joint family
b. Nucleus family
c. Patrilocal family
d. None of the above

39. Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding friend and friendship?

40. In true friendship, it is important to give gifts to each other regularly

a. Friends usually motivates other friend and also share their joy and sorrow
b. Friends don’t need to have same choices in terms of food and clothing
c. It is not important that friend should be of more or less same age

41. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding friends?

a. They ensure they talk to each other daily

b. They don’t share their personal life with each other
c. They never argue about important thing
d. They try to spend quality time with each other

42. According to Aristotle, two people have mutual respect for one another. This type of
friendship is called

a. friendship of pleasure
b. friendship of the good
c. friendship of utility
d. friendship of interest

43. A system which is based on blood affinity relationship is called

a. Family
b. Gotra
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d. Joint family
44. Sports/Games help in development of child

a. immunity
b. physical
c. mental
d. All of these
45. Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding work and play?

a. It improves learning capacity in child

b. It arouses curiosity in child
c. It leads to development of physically healthy child
d. Child can become stubborn

46. Which one of the statements given below is incorrect about play?

a. It teaches language skills and social relationship

b. It is not good for the children who feel difficulty in adjustment with other child
c. Play helps in building imagination power and developing thinking skills
d. Play activities are essential for healthy development of child

47. “Family is a unit consisting of a mother, father and their two children”. This statement
is

a. incorrect, because the statement should specify that the children are biological
b. incorrect, because there are many kinds of families and one cannot classify family as
being of only one kind
c. correct, since this is an ideal family size
d. correct, because this is what all Indian families are like

48. Which of these factors is not required for communication

a) Growth in size of organizations
b) Negative atmosphere
c) Globalisation
d) Public relations

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49. Community health aims at
a) Better health and family planning
b) Better hygiene and clean environment
c) Removing communicable diseases
d) All the above

50. which can be used to overcome the communication barrier Using a translator By writing a
letter
a) Not communicating at all
b)Using your own language

51. Communication is a part of----------skills

a)Soft b)Hard c)Rough d)Short

52. Communication barriers involves

a)Jumping into the conclusion b)Arguing and debating c)Fear of offending d)All of the above

53. Ways to improve the communication skills are a)Active listening skills,
b)Passive listening skills c)Both a & b d)None of the above

54. Goals of communication are

a. a)To inform, to persuade b)To inform, Fear of offending c)To
persuade, Fear of offending d)None of the above

55. objectives of communication skills are

a)Active listening skills b) Aware of own communication barrier c) Both a and b
d)None of the above

56. What are the steps to increase the vocal clarity

a)Keep your language simple b)Slow down during conversation c) Feedback d)
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Both a and b
57. How one can improve the communicate skills
a)Listen with willingness b)Respond appropriately c) Provide feedback d) All of the above

58. Body language plays an important role in

Communication b)Judgment c)Both a and b d)None of the above

Module 4
11 harmful habits
Avoiding risks and
1. To have legal penalties removed.
a. criminalized
b. legalized
c. codified
d. decriminalized
2. ____ lead young people from less-harmful drugs to more-harmful drugs.
a. Gated drugs
b. Gateway drugs
c. Pathway drugs
d. Stepladder drugs
3. High school students who don’t plan to go to college are far more at risk for _____ than
students who do plan to go to college.
a. using illegal drugs
b. drinking alcohol
c. smoking cigarettes
d. all of the above

3. _____ is the most common mind-altering substance used during adolescence.

a. Meth
b. Mushrooms
c. Alcohol
d. Marijuana

4. _____ include(s) products that can be found in ordinary household chemicals.

a. Bleach
b. Aspirin
c. Glucosamine
d. Inhalants
5. Often, prescription drugs are used in conjunction with other substances, especially _____.
a. alcohol
b. inhalants
c. tobacco
d. marijuana
6. Youth drug use is typically a _____ activity.
a. solitary
b. private
c. isolated
d. group
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7. _____ brings a person’s blood alcohol concentration to 0.08 gram percent or above
a. Bungee drinking
b. Binge drinking
c. Bounce drinking
d. Bilge drinking
8. Neighborhoods with a high degree of _____ can protect their young people from crime,
delinquency, and drug abuse.
a. collective efficacy
b. social disorganization
c. strain
d. electronic monitoring
9. _____ suggests that the decision to use drugs or alcohol is based on the calculated costs and
benefits of the activity.
a. Strain
b. Rational choice
c. Life-course
d. Critical
10. According to the Pathways to Desistance study, _____ delinquents are much more likely
than other delinquents to be substance-users.
a. casual
b. chronic
c. adolescent-limited
d. occasional
11. Substance use and delinquency at a young age consistently predicts _____.
a. occasional offending in adulthood
b. serious offending in adulthood
c. nothing
d. death
12._____ is the relationship between an event and a following event.
a. Causality
b. Longitude
c. Casualness
d. Timeliness
13._____ is a highly addictive form of cocaine processed into a crystal.
a. Crack
b. Ice
c. Junk
d. Horse
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14._____ is strongly linked to aggression.
a. Codeine
b. Tobacco
c. Marijuana
d. Alcohol

15. What is Drug Addiction?

a) Addiction to Food
b) Dependence on Drugs
c) Taking medicines with valid medical prescriptions
d) Not eating a balanced diet

16. In which age group, Drug addiction is a major problem?

a) Childhood
b) Adolescence
c) Adulthood
d) Old Age

17. When is International Day Against Drug Abuse celebrated?

a) 26th June b) 12th August c) 14th September d) 1st December

18. Which of the following is not a symptom of mental illness?

a) Insomnia b) Depression c) Positive attitude d) Delusions and hallucinations
19. Which of the following is not a common problem of Adolescence?
a) Spirituality b) Acne C) Post-traumatic Stress Disorder d) Mood Swings
20. Legally Drug Abuse is the intake of drugs with valid medical prescriptions and for Medical
purposes.
a) True b) False
21. What is Hypochondria?
a) Mental Disorder b) Physical Disorder c) Physiological Disorderd) Social Disorder
22. What are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders?
a) Mental Disorders
b) Psychological Disorders
c) Personality Disorder
d) Mental Behaviour
23. Which of the following is not a common symptom of Schizophrenia?
a) Auditory hallucinations
b) Laughing and Crying at inappropriate occasions
c) Progressive growth of personality
d) The shallowness of emotional life
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24. What is Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)?
a) Personality Disorder b) Social Disorder c) Physiological Disorderd) Mental Wellbeing
25. Which of the following is not a symptom of BPD?
a) Cognitive instability b) Behavioural dysregulation
c) Emotional instability d) Euphoria
26. Psychoactive drugs have the ability to alter the activities of the nervous system.
a) True b) False
27. Which of the following was a major reason for the development of Drugs?
a) For clinical purposes b) To experience hallucinations
c) Adventure d) For curiosity
28. Which of the following is not a common reason for Drug Abuse or Drug Dependence?
a) Peer Pressure b) Adventure c) A feeling of Excitement and Euphoria d)
For death

30. What states can do to avoid addiction

a) Adding higher tax on sweetened beverages
b) Benefits for organic fruits
c)Availability of healthy
food

31. Is addiction is
a) Mental disorder

b) Physical disorder
c) Both (a) & (b)
d) None of the above

32. What are the reasons for taking drugs?

a) To feel good
b) To feel better
c) To do better 11
 d) All of the above

33. . Social health hazards includes

a) a)Stigma
b)Anti social behavior
c) Higher crime records
d) All of the above

a) 39. What other factors increase the risk of addiction?

a)Mental illness
b) Early use
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of the above

40. Why do some people become addicted to drugs, while others do not?
a)Aggressive behavior in childhood
b)Parental monitoring
c)Neighborhood d)All of the
above

41. What is protective factors for addictions

a)Positive relationship b)Drug experimentation c)Community poverty d)All of the above

42. Types of addictive behaviour

a) Alcoholism b) Drugs-Opium c) Video gaming d) All of the above

43. Mental health hazards includes

a)Anxiety b)Depression c)Organic mental disorders due to substance use d)All of the above

44. How is substance use disorder treated?

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a)Multiple types of treatment b)Recognition of problem c)Alcohol drinking
d)Both a and b

45. This causes tunnel vision

(a) Smoking (b) Alcohol
(c) Barbiturates (d) Vitamin A deficiency

46. After drinking alcohol, consumption of this leads to death

(a) Morphine (b) Opium(c) Barbiturate (d) All of these

53. Constituent of alcoholic beverage is

(a) Propyl alcohol (b) Methyl alcohol (c) Ethyl alcohol (d) Mix of all of these

54. This is a consequence of alcohol addiction

(a) psychosis, hypertension and fatty liver syndrome
(b) cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and fatty liver syndrome
(c) ulcers, all types of mental illness, vitamin deficiency, cardiovascular diseases
(d) all of these

55. What is defined to be a condition in which a person develops intense

cravings for the substance and the inability to control their behaviors in
regards to obtaining and using it?
(a) drug addiction and tobacco (b) alcohol
(c) tobacco (d) drug addiction

56. Alcohol consumption has been linked to

A. liver cirrhosis
B. high blood pressure
C. stroke
D. all of the above
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57. Consumption of this causes increase in the fat synthesis, dilation of blood
vessels, low blood sugar and stomach-inflammation
(a) drug addiction and tobacco (b) alcohol
(c) tobacco (d) drug addiction

 This causes the maximum accumulation of fat in the liver

(a) meat and egg (b) alcohol (c) saturated fat (d) starch

MODULE 5
Preventing and fighting against diseases for good health :

1. Fevers result from ____________ releasing substances that cause the body’s thermostat to
reset to a higher temperature
a. Histamines
b. Complement Proteins
c. Macrophages
d. B Cells

2. Which of these is MOST likely to be spread when two people drink from the same water
bottle?
a. Asthma B. Malaria C. Strep Throat D. Hay Fever

3. Which is MOST likely a direct cause of an ear infection?

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a. Loud Noises
b. F0Reign Bacteria
c. Wearing Tight Hats
d. Dirty Ear Canals

4. The symptoms of strep throat infection are a red and swollen throat. What is the MOST likely
cause of strep throat?

a. Eating Raw Vegetable

b. Drinking Lemonade
c. Invading Bacteria
d. Running Inncold Weather

5. Tooth decay is an infection that causes deterioration of the protective enamel on teeth,
resulting in damage. Tooth decay is MOST likely caused by

a) Bacteria B. Acidic C. FoodAllergies D. Genetics

6. Twentieth-century research by such scientists as Jonas Salk on the use of vaccines has
reduced the number of people who are infected with
a. Polio B. Stroke C. Diabetes D. Tuberculosis

7. Malaria is a common disease in many countries. What is the cause of this disease?
a. Virus B. Bacterium C. Fungus D. Parasite

8. Health department officials are trying to identify the source of an outbreak of an intestinal
virus. Which is the most likely source of the virus?
a. Polluted Air
b. Lack Of Exercise
c. Contaminated Water
d. Poor Nutritional Habits

9. Which pair correctly matches a vector and the infectious disease it carries?
a. Human - Influenza B. Oppossum - Rabies C. Mosquito - Malaria D. Flea - Lyme
Disease

10. The bacteria that causes bubonic plague is transmitted to humans by fleas. Which term best
describes the role of the fleas in transmitting bubonic plague?
a. Decomposer B. Parasite C. Pathogen D. Vector

11. Which is the most effective defense against the chicken pox virus?
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a. Antibiotics B. Diet C. Exercise D. Vaccine
12. Under which condition is a person most likely to contract E. coli poisoning?
a. Eating Burned Food
b. Drinking Bottled Water
c. Eating Undercooked Beef
d. Eating Undercooked Vegetables

13. Chicken pox is an extremely contagious disease. Which organ is most frequently affected by
chicken pox?
a. Brain B. Intestines C. Lungs D. Skin

14. Humans with HIV can transmit the HIV virus to other humans even though they do not
show the symptoms of the disease. Which term best describes the unaffected individual?
a. carrier B. contagion C. mutagen D. vector

15. A cholera outbreak in the 1800s was spread by polluted drinking water. Which best
describes the cause?
a. industrial waste B. pesticides C. sewage D. raw meat

16. A tapeworm lives in the intestines of its host. Which examplebest describes the relationship
between the tapeworm and its host?
a. The tapeworm benefits from its host; however, the host is not affected
b. The tapeworm does not benefit from its host, but the host does benefit.
c. The tapeworm benefits from its host, and the host is negatively affected

17. Which is the best method for preventing a parasitic disease?

a. Vaccination
b. wearing a mask
c. limiting physical contact with others
d. avoiding contaminated food and water

18. Which best describes how athlete’s foot is spread to other individuals?
a. inhaling fungal spores in the air
b. eating food contaminated with fungus
c. having contact with fungus on a shower floor
d. swimming in a lake that has a large amount of algae

19. Over a two-week period, several students complain

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a cough, fever, and a sore throat. What describes the MOST likely cause of these symptoms?
a. exposure to hot weather C. consumption of bad food
b. decrease in physical exercise D. infection by a virus

20. What is one of the ways that antibiotics work?

a. THEY CAN STOP BACTERIA FROM REPRODUCING
b. They can stop viruses from reproducing
c. They stop toxins from poisoning the tissues of hosts
d They engulf the pathogens

21. Which of the following patterns is most likely to indicate a foodborne illness?
a. All of the victims worked in the same office.
b. All of the victims were friends.
c. All of the victims shopped at the same supermarket.
d. All of the victims had the same symptoms.

22. Imagine you were investigating the cause of a mysterious disease. Which of the following
would not be important to determine?
a. The food that the diseased people recently ate
b. Who the diseased people were in contact with recently.
c. Where the diseased people had recently been
d. How wealthy the diseased people were.

23. Which of the following is not a typical way for a person to catch a disease?
a. From pathogens in boiled water C. From pathogens in the air.
b. From pathogens in poorly cooked food. D. From physical contact with an infected
person.

24. Which pathogen is treated with antibiotics?

a) virus B. bacteria C. parasite D. fungi

25. ‘Leprosy’ is caused by

(a) Salmonella
(b) Mycobacterium
(c) TMV
(d) Monocystis
26. In H.J. Eysenck’s twentieth-century theory of personality, how did he reinterpret
the classical phlegmatic temperament?
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a) stable extravert
 b) stable introvert
c) unstable extravert
d) unstable introvert

27. HIV is a retrovirus that infects and colonizes cells in the .

a) immune system
b) immune system and the central nervous system
c) endocrine system
d) immune system and endocrine system

28. In 2015, the global prevalence of HIV infection was

a) 0.2%
a) 0.4%
b) 0.6%
c) 0.8%

28. In , blood glucose homeostasis ceases to function because the beta cells of
the pancreatic islets are destroyed.
a) type 1 diabetes mellitus
b) type 2 diabetes mellitus
c) gestational diabetes
d) both type 2 diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes

29. Which year did the World Health Organization first express the right to health as a
fundamental human right?
a) 1946
b) 1952
c) 1987
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31. The influence of families, schools and neighbourhoods in explaining social
inequalities in health can be categorised in which of the following systems?
a) microsystem
b) mesosystem
c) exosystem
d) Macrosystem
30. Health compromising behaviors are commonly seen in people from
a) high class
b) middle class
c) low class
d) none of these

31. Which of the following diseases have been associated with sedentary lifestyle?
a) colon cancer
b) stroke
c) cardiovascular disease
d) all of these

32. Environmental psychologists emphasize the importance of taking which of the

following into consideration when examining behaviour?
a) genetics
b) brain structure
c) physical and social context
d) none of these

33. Which of the following models propose that behaviour, such as physical activity
and exercise, is predicted by intention to engage in such behaviour, which in turn is
predicted by the individual’s attitude towards exercise and the perceived social norm?
a) health belief model
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b) theory of reasoned action
 c) transtheoretical model
d) none of these
34. A thrust area in community health is
a) Prevention and control of communicable diseases
b) Prevention of blindness
c) Maternal and child health
d) School health services

35. People suffering from mental diseases in India number

a) 1 – 1.5 million
b) 6 – 7 million
c) 10 – 15 million
d)60 – 70 million

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