MCQ Bank
All of the followings are the common symptoms of heart attack EXCEPT:
- A) Pain spreading to the shoulders, neck or arms
- B) Chest discomfort with sweating
- C) Uncomfortable pressure or pain in the center of the chest
- D) Loss of speech or trouble talking or understanding speech
Which of the following disease may be helpful for the patients to get recover from their lost capabilities with the help of medical treatment along with speech, physical and occupational therapy?
- A) Stroke
- B) Cancer
- C) AIDS
- D) Heart
How much saturated fat one should take in daily calorie intake?
- A) 15
- B) 12
- C) 10
- D) 16
Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm or leg can be symptoms of:
- A) Cancer
- B) Stroke
- C) Hepatitis
- D) Heart disease
Age, sex, race, and ethnic background are:
- A) Personal variables
- B) Demographic variables
- C) Socio-psychological variables
- D) Structural variables
Personality trait is an example of which of the following type of variables?
- A) Demographic
- B) Functional
- C) Structural
- D) Socio-psychological
When people with chronic illness experience high levels of denial, anxiety, or depression, it refers to which of the following type of adjustment problem?
- A) Social
- B) Emotional
- C) Physical
- D) Vocational
HIV stands for:
- A) Human internal defusing virus
- B) Human immunodeficiency virus
- C) Human immune disturbing virus
- D) Human internal deficiency virus
Which of the following is not a risk factor for transmitting HIV virus?
- A) Exposure to infected body fluids
- B) Touching the infected person
- C) Mother to fetus
- D) Sexual contact
______________ is the leading chronic disease causing majority of deaths in developed countries.
- A) Cancer
- B) AIDS
- C) Diabetes
- D) Heart attack
_____________ biomedical intervention is usually considered a successful treatment for many types of cancer.
- A) Chemotherapy
- B) Surgery
- C) Gene therapy
- D) Radiation therapy
Which of the following is the proper order of reactions of dying patients?
- A) Denial, anger, depression, bargaining, acceptance
- B) Denial, bargaining, depression, anger, acceptance
- C) Denial, depression, bargaining, anger, acceptance
- D) Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
Which of the following is an example of "negative reinforcement"?
- A) Alina’s teacher scolds him when she finds a copy of playboy hidden behind the textbook he is supposed to be reading.
- B) Fahd’s friends think he's cool because he has the audacity to swear in class.
- C) Mira gets the attention of all the boys when she wears tight, skimpy outfits to school.
- D) Hira completes her English paper two days early so she won't have it hanging over her head.
AIDS is a new disease and was virtually unknown before:
- A) 2000
- B) 1980
- C) 1970
- D) 1990
ECG stands for:
- A) Enervative cardio gram
- B) Electro-convulsive graph
- C) Electro cardio geometry
- D) Electrocardiogram
Asia’s mother makes her to watch cartoons regarding cleanliness in order to develop this habit in her personality. Ultimately, Asia cleans herself without mother’s instructions. Which type of learning has been adopted by her?
- A) Reinforcement
- B) Habituation
- C) Extinction
- D) Modeling
Parents follow the medically recommended immunization schedules for their children is an example of which type of prevention?
- A) Tertiary prevention
- B) Secondary prevention
- C) Primary Prevention
- D) Ultimate prevention
A stroke caused by an ___________ tends to occur more slowly and the person is less likely to lose consciousness.
- A) Rupturing of blood vessel
- B) Injury
- C) Infarction
- D) Hemorrhage
There are three types of prevention of illness which include all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Tertiary
- B) Tributary
- C) Secondary
- D) Primary
According to the health belief model, people's likelihood of engaging in a particular health behavior depends on two assessments: ________ and ________ associated with the behavior.
- A) Perceived seriousness; perceived benefits
- B) Perceived barriers; cues to action
- C) Perceived seriousness; perceived susceptibility
- D) Perceived threat; perceived benefits and barriers