1.

Low birthweight babies should be given how much

vitamin K at birth

a. 1 mg
b. 0.5 mg
c. 0.25 mg
d. Should wait till one week or the baby is over 1800
gms

2. Which of these vaccines is not given during the first two

weeks of life
a. BCG
b. Hepatitis B
c. Opv -0
d. Ipv

3. Ventilation (positive pressure) during CPR is provided

with
a. Ambu bag
b. Headbox
c. Nasal Prongs
d. Suction Syringe

4. Which part of the baby should be suctioned first during

resuscitation
a. Nose then mouth
b. Mouth then nose
c. Mouth only
 d. Nose only
5. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome is treated with
a. Oxygen therapy
b. Radiant warmer
c. Antibiotics
d. All of the above

6. Delayed cord clamping increases the risk of

a. Hypoglycemia
b. Hypothermia
c. Neonatal Jaundice
d. Meconium Aspiration

7. Frequent, prolonged crying in a healthy baby is most

commonly due to
a. Hypothermia
b. Congenital disease
c. Hypoglycemia
d. Infantile colic

8. Low birth weight babies commonly have problems with

which of the following
1. Gaining weight
2. Maintaining body temperature
3. Infections
4. Jaundice
 a. 1 and 3
b. 2 and 3
c. 1,2 and 3
d. All of the above

9. In the first month babies gain weight by

a. About 30 gms per day
b. About 50 gms a day
c. About 15 gms a day
d. About 100 gms a day

10. A neonate presented with Rapid eye movements

And bicycling or pedalling movements of the legs. The
newborn is most likely having
a. Abdominal pain
b. Urinary infection
c. Subtle seizure
d. Normal Behaviour
11. Which vaccines should be stored in Freezer
Compartment
a. Polio and bcg
b. DPT and DT
c. DPT and TT
d. Polio and measles
12. Physiological Jaundice commonly appears between
a. First 24 hours
b. Only after 72 hours
 c. 30-72 hours
d. After 5 days

13. Inactivated polio vaccine is also known as

a. Salk vaccine
b. Sabine vaccine
c. Cell culture vaccine
d. 17.D vaccine

14. Which is the most abundant tissue in human body

a. Epithelial tissue
b. Neurons
c. Connective tissue
d. Muscle

15. The Reflex that appears about 6-9 months and

persists there after is
a. Sucking reflex
b. Palmar reflex
c. Plantar reflex
d. Parachute reflex

Write Short answers explaining the following terms

16. Hemoglobin
17. Bilirubin
18. Types of low birth weights
19. Capillary refill time
20. Apnea
21. Steps of handwashing
22. Formula feeding
23. Shock
24. Late onset sepsis
25. Transient Tachypnea of the newborn
 ANSWERS
1. B
2. D
3. A
4.B
5. D
6. C
7. D
8. C
9. A
10. C
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. D