Q1.

COVID-19 pandemic emerged from

which province ofChina?
A. Guandong
B. Wuhan
C. Nanchung
D. Hubei

• Answer – D Hubei Province from Wuhan

Capital on 1st Dec 2019
Q2. COVID -19 first case in India occurred
on which date or COVID-19 is declared
as Public Health Emergency of
International Concern (PHEIC)on?
A. 7 January 2020
B. 30 January 2020
C. 11 March 2020
D. 22 March 2020

• Answer – B 30th January 2020

Q3. COVID-19 was declared as
pandemic on?
A. 7 January 2020
B. 30 January 2020
C. 11 March 2020
D. 22 March 2020

• Answer – C. 11 Mar 2020

Q4. Which of the followingis wrong
about COVID- 19?
A. Confirmed case is one with positive test
result with or without any Symptoms
B. Probable case is one with non conclusive
covid-19 test
C. Person with travel or contact history to corona
patient are suspected case with or without
clinical symptoms
D. All are correct

• Answer – D. All are correct

Q5. Which of the following is correct
aboutCOVID-19?
A. Enveloped, helical, single standard RNA
B. Non enveloped, helical, SS-RNA
C. Enveloped, circular, dS-RNA
D. Enveloped, circular, single standard RNA

• Answer – A. Enveloped, Helical & SS RNA ;

Envelope bears club shaped glycoproteins
Q6. Which of the following is correct
aboutCOVID-19?
A. Positive sense, non segmented genome
B. Negative sense, non segmented genome
C. Positive sense, segmented genome
D. Different type of genome in different countries

• Answer – A. Positive sense, non segmented

genome
Q7. Genes for screening test of
COVID-19by RT-PCR?
A. N and E gene
B. RdRP gene
C. HKU1 gene
D. OP43 gene

• Answer – B. RdRP gene

Q8. Genes for Confirmatory test of
COVID- 19 byRT-PCR?
A. N and E gene
B. RdRP gene
C. HKU1 gene
D. OP43 gene

• Answer – A. N and E gene

Q9. Which of the following sampleis
taken for screening ofCOVID-19?
A. Nasopharyngeal swab
B. Oropharyngeal swab
C. Any one of these sample
D. Both of these sample

• Answer – A. Nasopharyngeal Swab

Q10. Which of the following iscorrect
sequence for hand washing?
1. Palm to palm
2. Palm over dorsum of each hand
3. Palm to palm with finger interlaced
4. Tip of fingers and nails on opposite palm
5. Thumb wash with opposite hand grip

A. 1,2,4,5,3
B. 1,2,3,4,5
C. 1,2,3,5,4
D. 1,2,4,5,3
• Answer – B. 1,2,3,4,5
Q11. Which of the following iscorrect
sequence for wearing PPE kit(personal
protective equipment)
1. Gloves
2. Body gown
3. Shoe cover
4. Mask
5. Face shield
6. 2nd gloves
A. 1,2,4,5,3,6
B. 1,2,3,4,5,6
C. 1,3,2,5,4,6
D. 1,2,4,5,3,6
• Answer – C. 1,3,2,5,4,6
Q12. Which of the following is correct
sequence for removing PPE kit (personal
protectiveequipment
1. Shoe cover
2. Outer gloves
3. Face shield
4. Gown
5. Inner gloves removed and new gloves is taken
6. Mask
A. 1,2,4,5,3,6
B. 1,2,3,4,5,6
C. 1,3,2,5,4,6
D. 1,2,4,3,5,6
Answer – A. 1,2,4,5,3,6
Q13.Whichof the followingis not a
virus of corona viridiaefamily?
A. 229E
B. HKU1
C. NL63
D. CP80

• Answer – D. CP80
Q14. Which of the following is wrong
about corona viridiae infections
A. SARS epidemic started from china in
November 2002
B. MERS epidemic occurred in 2012 in Saudi
Arabia
C. MERS did not emerged from bats
D. HKU-1 coronavirus caused pneumonia cases
in 2005

Answer – C. MERS did not emerge from bats

Q15. Which of the following is wrong
about corona viridiae infections?
A. SARS – COV had mortality rate of around
10%
B. MERS – COV had mortality rate of around
35%
C. COVID-19 have mortality rate of 2-3.7%
D. SARS infected patient typically shows upper
respiratory symptoms

• Answer – C. COVID -19 have mortality rate of

2 – 3.7%
Q16. Which of the following is
wrong?
A. H5N1 occurred in Vietnam first among people
exposed to poultry
B. H7N9 occurred in China first among people
exposed to poultry
C. Younger age is associated with lower
risk of complications of H5N1 and H7N9
D. Neuraminidase inhibitors are given early for
treatment

• Answer – A. H5N1 occurred in Vietnam first among

people exposed to poultry
Q17. Whichof the followingis NOT found
in coronavirus patient chest CTscan
A. Air bronchogram
B. Ground glass opacity
C. Cavitations in lung parenchyma
D. All of these are found in chest CT of patient

• Answer – D. All of these are found in chest CT

of patient
Q18. Wrong about hantavirus
pulmonary syndrome?
A. Occuring since 1993 mainly in rural parts of
USA, Canada and North America
B. Associated with exposure to rodents
C. Early onset of thrombocytopenia helps in
diagnosis
D. Cases emerged from fruit bat

• Answer – D. Cases emerged from fruit bat

Q19. Enhanced sickness benefit
under ESI Act is?
A. 91 days
B. 7 or 14 days
C. 2 year
D. 26 week

• Answer – B. 7 or 14 days
Q20. Ampules with blood or
vaccine are discarded in:
A. Yellow category
B. Red category
C. Blue category
D. Blue category

• Answer – A. Yellow category

Q21. Indradhanush scheme is for?
A. Changing bed sheets of different colours in
government hospitals
B. Universal immunization
C. Family planning
D. Safe water and sanitation

• Answer – B. Universal Immunization

Q22. As per the sustainable
development goals, the target for
neonatal mortality rate is to achieve ?
A. <70/LAC live births
B. <25/ 1000 live births
C. <12/1000 live births
D. <10/1000 live births

• Answer – C. <12/1000 live births

Q23. The variation in a data is
compared with another data set by:
A. Coefficient of Variance
B. Coefficient error of mean
C. Standard error of mean
D. Standard deviation

• Answer – A. Coefficient of variance

Q24. If one variable is given then
you find another variable by?
A. Coefficient of variation
B. Coefficient of correlation
C. Coefficient of regression
D. Coefficient of determination

• Answer – C. Coefficient of regression

Q25. A researcher want to prove relation
between COPD and smoking. He collected
patients record from government hospital and
record of cigarette sale from finance and
taxation department. This is an example of
which study design?
A. Cross sectional study
B. Poscological study
C. Ecological study
D. Operations research

• Answer – C. Ecological study

Q26. Vaccine to be given after
disaster?
A. Vaccination against measles and polio
B. Vaccination against tetanus
C. Vaccination against typhoid and cholera
D. None of the above

• Answer – A. Vaccination against measles and

Polio
Q27. Waste prescriptions of
doctors are discarded in?
A. Yellow category
B. Red category
C. Blue category
D. Black category

• Answer – D. Black Category

Q28. A person reports 4hours after
having a clean wound without
laceration. He had taken TT 10 years
ago. The next best management is:
A. Full course Tetanus vaccine to be given
B. Full dose TT with TIG
C. Single dose TT
D. No need of any vaccine

• Answer – A. Full course of TT vaccine to be

given
Q29. Recent Influenza Pandemic
was due to?
A. H1N1
B. H5N1
C. H7N7
D. H3N2

• Answer – H1N1