UNI JANUARY-2017

SECTION 1
Q1. Very short question:-

1. Enumerate 2 zoonotic diseases.

2. Enumerate 2 diseases where active and passive immunity should be given together.
3. Negri bodies found in the hippocampus are diagnostic of which disease?
4. In a HIV infected child, which vaccine should not be given?
5. Enumerate 2 diseases transmitted by milk.
6. What is the most common cause of maternal mortality in India?
7. What is used in the estimation of chlorine demand of water?
8. What is the period of infectivity in hepatitis a?
9. Enumerate 2 autosomal dominant traits.
10. What are the extra ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency?

Q2. What is ergonomics? Discuss medical measures for prevention of occupational diseases.

Q3. Short question:-

1. What is blocked flea?

2. What is the agent factor and source of infections in leptospirosis?
3. What is aedes aegypti index?
4. What are the outbreak control measures in measles?
5. What is sanitation barrier?

SECTION 2
Q4. Short questions:-

1. What are the modes of transmission in malaria?

2. What are the risk factors for non-communicable diseases?
3. Role of UNICEF in child health and nutrition
4. What are the indicators for nutritional status?
5. What are the different methods of filarial survey?

Q5. Short notes on:-

1. MDR TB
2. Standard of living
3. Dietary antioxidants
4. Normal curve
5. Inter-sectoral co-ordination in health.

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM DECEMBER-2016
SECTION 1
Q1. Very short questions:-

1. Write down the content of bivalent anti typhoid vaccine.

2. Write down incubation period of measles.
3. Write down the disease transmitted by lice.
4. Define API?
5. Write down the content of mini pill.
6. Write down objectives of ergonomics.
7. Write down the name of disease due to niacin deficiency and its features.
8. Write down the main component of the communication process.
9. What is difference between family and household ?
10. What is symposium?

Q2. Write about epidemiology, prevention and control of DHF.

Q3. Short questions:-

1. What do you mean by high risk approach?

2. What is MMR vaccine and how and when should it be given?
3. What is social marketing? Write 2 examples of social marketing.
4. What is pasteurization? Write 2 advantages of its.
5. Characteristics of mentally healthy person.

SECTION 2
Q4. Short notes:-

1. Epidemiological factors for malaria in urban area

2. Successful parasitism in case of leptospirosis
3. Biological factors responsible for infant mortality
4. Mention 3 communication barrier in case of young married women for weaning feeding of their child
5. 3 tasks for a old patient with severe osteoarthritis, hypertension & diabetes.

Q5. Short question:-

1. Define nuclear family. Write advantages and disadvantages of its.

2. Write average caloric requirement in Kcal for a woman having daily heavy physical work.
3. Mention duration of a newer copper T device for which it can be kept in the body.
4. Role of genetic counseling
5. Occupational hazards of agricultural workers.

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JULY-2016
Q2. List only five epidemiological indices needed to measure the Tuberculosis problem in the
community. Write in brief about the host factors of Tuberculosis in India.

Q3. Very Short notes:-

a) Give names of two infectious diseases with long and variable incubation period
b) Formula for calculating Perinatal Mortality Rate for international Comparison
c) List ant four Human factors in accidents
d) Barriers of Communication in a large public sector hospital OPD ( Outdoor Patient Department)
e) Consanguineous marriage

Q4. Short notes:-

a) Negative Eugenics as a measure of health promotion

b) Two advices to a man who has successfully undergone Non scalpel Vasectomy for family
Planning purpose
c) Four advantages of nuclear family
d) Net energy requirements (approximate )(KCal/day) of 60kg weighing three different men having
sedentary, moderate and heavy work
e) List any Four international organizations working for human health

Q5. Write Short notes:

a) Phenylketonuria
b) Pneumoconiosis
c) Management of Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM)
d) Alcohol abuse
e) Give three common ailments reported by elderly people in India

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM MAY-2016

Q2. Enumerate indicators of Reproductive and Child health (RCH) care. Discuss maternal mortality rate
and its causes.

Q3. Very Short questions:

a) Define Pearl index

b) Where are the Head Quarters of WHO and UNICEFF located?
c) What is nutritional supplementation? Give 2 examples.
d) What are the danger signals (at least 4) signifying severe disease in Acute Respiratory Infections
in young infant age up to 2 months?
e) What is the recommended treatment for Multi bacillary leprosy?

Q4. Short notes:

a) Various grades obesity/overweight using BMI (Body Mass Index)with their values
b) Correct names of six generic disorders in Gujarat.
c) Three important characteristics of occupational diseases
d) Host factors in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in India.
e) Three more specific symptoms and signs of poor mental health.

Q5. Short Notes:

a) Comment on: China’s economy has slowed down due to one child policy.
b) Comment on: Spirituality can reduce alcohol consumption.
c) Compare and contrast: Disciplined society v/s free society
d) Describe different criteria of scientifically beneficial clothing
e) Comment on: High prevalence of malnutrition in Gujarat is due to vegetarianism.

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JANUARY-2015

Q2. Describe in brief Host factors, modes of transmission and incubation periods for Hepatitis A and
Hepatitis B infections

Q3. Very Short notes:-

a) Give names of two diseases transmitted through Droplet nuclei

b) Formula for calculating Infant Mortality Rate
c) List any four established risk factors for Breast Cancer(exclude age and sex)
d) Two way communication
e) Write preventive or screening action for Rhesus Haemolytic Diseases(of new born)

Q4. Short notes:-

a) Positive Eugenics as a measure of health promotion

b) Two advices to a lady who has just started using hormonal oral contraceptive pills for spacing
c) Four advantages of joint family
d) Net energy requirements(approximate) (KCal/day) of 55kg weighing three different women
having sedentary, moderate and heavy work
e) List any Four activities performed by international organizations working for human health

Q5. Write Short notes:

a) Thalassemia
b) Biological hazards to which an employee can be exposed
c) Preventive/promotive measures against PEM(Protein Energy Malnutrition)
d) Causes of Mental illness
e) Give three common ailments reported by elderly people in India

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM DECEMBER-2015

Q2. Discuss the environmental factors responsible for occurrence of dengue and the prevention and
control measures for these environmental factors.

Q3. Write Short notes:-

a) Clinical significance of Vitamin D

b) Emergency Contraceptive pills
c) Sickness absenteeism
d) Role of counseling in sickle cell disease
e) Role of WHO in international health

Q4. Write Short notes:-

a) What are dietary antioxidants

b) Enumerate the content of services under UNICEF
c) Acute Flaccid Paralysis(AFP) surveillance in relation to Poliomyelitis
d) What are the parasitological parameters used in the assessment of Filaria Control programs
e) Enumerate any four dietary goals(prudent diet) recommended by WHO

Q5. Answer all the following questions:-

a) Enumerate three chromosomal disorders and explain in brief any one of them
b) Explain the epidemiological determinants in measles
c) Discuss the importance of incubation period in the epidemiology of communicable diseases.
d) DOTS-Plus for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
e) Enumerate six medical measures in Leprosy Control

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JULY-2015

Q2. Discuss the epidemiology and treatment guidelines for Dengue Haemorrhagic fever.

Q3. Very Short Notes:-

a) Describe various types of family in India

b) What is Gene Therapy?
c) Explain the Maternal Benefits and Funeral Benefits under ESI Act.
d) Write the treatment of Multi-bacillary Leprosy.
e) Write four social factors responsible for sexually transmitted diseases

Q4. Short Notes:-

a) Write the treatment of Malaria where microscopy result is available within 24 hours
b) Discuss any three principles of health education
c) List the ecological factors related to malnutrition
d) Enumerate the functions of family in health and disease
e) What is the WHO case definition for AIDS surveillance

Q5 Write Short notes on:-

a) Recombinant HBV vaccine

b) UNICEF
c) Epidemic Dropsy
d) Assessment of Protein quality
e) Prenatal Screening

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM MAY 2015

Q2. What do you mean by ‘risk factors’? Define “Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)”.Enumerate only
different types of its manifestations of presentation, risk factors and epidemiological measures to
estimate the burden in the community. Write descriptive note on various strategies available on
prevention of CHD in the community.

Q3. Write Short notes on:-

a) Arbo viral diseases

b) Food additives and contaminants
c) Measures to reduce maternal mortality in India an unprovoked dog bite case
d) Post-exposure prophylaxis in an unprovoked dog bite case
e) Principles of Health Education

Q4. Write answer of the following questions:-

a) Give four examples of psychiatric disorders/conditions using correct name or diagnosis

b) Write formula for Perinatal Mortality Rate.
c) List any six principle features/clinical features of marasmus
d) Give names of any two new infectious diseases recognized since 1973 in world
e) What is the Incubation period of Plasmodium Vivax Malaria?

Q5. Give answers in one to three sentences for below mentioned 5 questions.

a) Give separate single example for an eradicated disease and an eliminated disease from India
b) Mention treatment for Tetanus
c) List names of four modifiable risk factors responsible for oral cancer in men
d) Give names of 4 voluntary organizations working for health or development in India
e) Which four medical problems are usually detected among school going children in Gujarat?

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JANUARY-2015

Q2. Define Low birth weight baby. Discuss How the growth chart is a good tool for early detection of
protein energy malnutrition (PEM)?

Q3. Very short questions:-

a) What is doctor patient relationship?

b) Write the formula for Annual parasite incidence and discuss its public health significance

c) List four early warning signs of cancer

d) Mention type dosage schedule injection site & route of administration of Pentavalent vaccine.

e) Which four common medical problems are usually detected among school going children in gujarat

Q4. Short questions:-

a) What is an endemic ? Enumerate 4 endemic diseases in surat.

b) Write the formula for annual parasite incidence and discuss its public significance

c) Explain six roles and responsibilities of ASHA.

d) Mention the areas of focus under the TB-HIV coordination effort.

e) What is the difference between reversal reaction and relapse in leprosy?

Q5. Write short notes on

a) Genetic counseling and its role in sickle cell disease

b) Sickness absenteeism

C) Vaccine vial monitor

d) Barriers of communication

e) Vision 2020: The right to sight

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM DECEMBER-2014

Q2. Describe the environmental factors of dengue fever.

Q3. Write very short answers

a) Enumerate the reasons for choosing coliform bacteria as the indicator of faecal contamination of
water

b) List the functions of world health organisation

c) Cold chain system

d) Specific protection is an important component of primary prevention

e) Vision 2020

Q.4.Write short answers

a) Difference between isolation and quarantine

b) Treatment of MDR and XDR tuberculosis patients

c) Lifestyle and health

d) Genetic counseling

e) Current strategy of filaria control

Q5. Short notes:-

a) Intervention for endemic filariasis

b) Health problems of old age

c) Sickness Absenteeism

d) Behaviour change communication

e) Advantages of female condom

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JULY-2014
Q2. Describe Host factors and environment factors in case of acute poliomyelitis in india , what are the
current possible modes of transmission of polio viruses?

Q3. Write short notes:-

a) Enumerate functions of the family in India

b) Gene therapy

c) Three names of occupational diseases caused by organic dusts.

d) Six names of dependence producing drugs in human

e) Mention dietry protein requierments of healthy adult man, non pregnant and non lactating women
and for these also write what is the assumption for NPU (Net protein utilization)

Q4. Write answer of the following questions:-

a) Give four examples of psychiatric disorders / conditions using correct name or diagnosis.

b) Write formula for perinatal mortality rate

c) List any six principle features clinical features of marasmus ( a form of malnutrition )

d) Give names of any two new infectious diseases recognized since .1973 in world.

e) What is the incubation period of plasmodium vivax malaria?

Q5. Give answers:-

a) Give separate single example for an eradicated disease and an eliminated disease from India.

b) Mention injection site and intramuscular schedule foe cell culture and purified vaccine against rabies
in human as post exposure prophylaxis.

c) List names of four modifiable risk factors responsible for coronary heart disease in men.

d) Give names of 4 common sites/organ affected by cancer primarily in Indian women

e) Which four common medical problems are usually detected among school going children in gujarat?

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JANUARY-2013
Q2. Describe host factors and environmental factors in case of leptospirosis in Gujarat .What are the
modes of transmission of leptospirosis?

Q3. Write short notes on:-

a) Measures of social differentiation

b) Euthenics

c) Give three names warning occupational cancer.

d) Write four warning signs of poor mental health.

e) Mention dietary requirements of iron for healthy adult pregnant and lactating Indian women

Q4. Write answer of the following questions:-

a) Passive smoking

b) Write formula for post neonatal mortality rate

c) Last any six principle features/clinical features of protein energy malnutrition .

d) Give names of any two host factors for adult type of pulmonary tuberculosis

e) What is the incubation period of dengue?

Q.5.Give answers in one to three statements for below mentioned 5 questions

a) Give names of two diseases likely to get eliminated from India soon.

b) Mention injection site and route of administration for measles vaccine in young infants for
immunization

c) List names of three human factors responsible as primary factors in epidemiology of road traffic
accidents in India.

d) Which three common nutritional problems are usually detected among poor tribal pregnant women
in Gujarat.

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM DECEMBER-2013

Q2. Describe the epidemiology of measles. Write strategies for the elimination of it.

Q3. Write Short notes on:-

a) Multi Drug TB
b) Strategies to prevent Low Birth Weight babies
c) SAFE strategy in Trachoma
d) Principles of disaster management
e) Occupational Hazards of Cotton industry

Q4. Very Short Notes:-

a) Role of Rabies Immunoglobin (RIG) in prevention of rabies

b) Draw the NLEP emblem and interpret it
c) Indicators for assessment and monitoring Iodine Deficiency Disorders
d) Classification of Genetic Disorders
e) Role of Community Diagnosis

Q5. Short Notes:-

a) Compare: Insertion of IUCD and Vasectomy

b) Due to consanguineous marriages, prevalence of genetic diseases is high among such
communities.
c) Emergency contraceptive pill will increase promiscuity in the society
d) Role of antioxidants in nutrition for prevention of cancer
e) HPV vaccine must be incorporate in General Health Progamme

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JANUARY-2013

Q2. What do you know about Analytical Epidemiology and its types? Design a Case control study and
describe basic steps in brief for conduction of study. What are the possible biases observed?

Q3 Comment on the following:-

i. Indications for Cohort studies

ii. Points considered for health education of food handlers
iii. Factors for high maternal mortality in India
iv. Role of NGOs in Health
v. Comprehensive emergency obstetric care
vi. Role of community Psychiatry in mental health

Q4. What is the common nutritional health problems observed in Gujarat? How culture can affect the
nutritional health status of children in India?

Q5. Write Short Notes:-

i. Types of Eugenics
ii. Pearl Index
iii. Prevention of Parent to child transmission of HIV/AIDS
iv. Silicosis: sources and Prevention

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 UNI JANUARY-2012

Q2. Define “Maternal Mortality Rate”. Enumerate the causes of MMR. What is the role of antenatal and
postnatal care in reducing MMR.

Q3. Comment on the following statements:-

a) Emergency Pills shall lead to the increase in promiscuity

b) Polio is near eradication in India
c) Primordial prevention is the key to prevention of non-communicable diseases
d) Mass drug administration is an Important strategy for Filaria Control
e) Behaviour Change Communication in relation to health and disease
f) Patterns of HIV epidemic at national level

Q4. What is Primary Health Care? Discuss the principles and components of primary health care. What
are constraints in conducting PHC activities in India?

Q5 Write Short Notes:-

a) DOTS Therapy
b) Prevention of Parent to Child transmission in HIV/AIDS
c) Inter-sectoral co-ordination in Leptospirosis control
d) Increasing geriatric population and its impact in India

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT
 PRELIM DECEMBER-2011

Q2. Define Hypertension, Enumerate Various Risk factors for Hypertension. Write in detail about
various strategies for control of Hypertension

Q3. Enumerate various Social Organizations. Describe role of Family in Health and Disease

Q4. Write Short notes:

a) Typhoid Carrier
b) Epidemiology of Leptospirosis
c) Xerophthalmia
d) Prevention of Genetic Disorder

Q5. Give your comments or compare and contrast on following:-

a) Leprosy is a social disease

b) Partially Blocked flea is more dangerous than completely Blocked Flea in transmission of plague
c) Ergonomics improves efficiency and wellbeing of workers
d) IDDM v/s NIDDM
e) Food Fortification and Adulteration of Foods
f) Causes of Mortality in Neonate and Post-Neonate

MAHESH GEEGAL
GMC SURAT