MCQ Bank
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
Antiretroviral treatment (ARV) is used in:
- A) Cancer
- B) Asthma
- C) Heart diseases
- D) AIDS
Assessment of child’s weight and vision is an example of ______________ prevention of illness.
- A) Tertiary
- B) Basic
- C) Primary
- D) Secondary
Development of atherosclerosis depends on the presence of different types of lipoproteins in the blood. ________ lipoproteins (often called “bad” cholesterol) are linked to increased deposits of plaque in arteries.
- A) Trans-fatty
- B) High-density
- C) Low-density
- D) Omega
Which of the following increases the platelet clots in the blood that can block arteries and cause heart attack?
- A) Acetylcholine
- B) Nor epinephrine
- C) Serotonin
- D) Epinephrine
What are the three levels of prevention from illness. These levels are called:
- A) Primary, secondary and tertiary
- B) Recognizing, understanding and solution
- C) First level, second level and third level
- D) Encountering, understanding and prevention
Which of the following is NOT a common risk factor for cancer?
- A) Excess of physical activity
- B) Use of tobacco
- C) Use of alcohol
- D) Family history of cancer
Smoking is linked to which type(s) of cancer?
- A) Mouth, lungs, esophagus, kidneys
- B) Lungs only
- C) Mouth, lungs, esophagus
- D) Mouth, lungs, esophagus, kidneys, breast and others
Currently a public service advertisement is on-air regarding the importance of toothbrush usage in one’s life. This is an example of _____________ prevention.
- A) Secondary
- B) Normative
- C) Tertiary
- D) Primary
Aslam is a chain smoker. He is taking treatment for changing his smoking habit and showing some improvement. But if during this therapeutic process, he goes back to his original pattern of smoking, this will be known as:
- A) Planned behavior
- B) Unconscious behavior
- C) Lapse
- D) Relapse
Zainab’s mother gives her candy when she cleans her teeth. If the frequency of cleaning the teeth increases or stays the same, the candy is a _______________.
- A) Positive punishment
- B) Negative punishment
- C) Positive reinforcer
- D) Negative reinforcer
Which of the followings can be categorized in “Demographic Variables”?
- A) Knowledge about the health problems
- B) Personality traits, social class and social pressure
- C) Age, sex, race and ethnic background
- D) Anxiety, depression and other psychological disorders
Which of the following is NOT a psychological intervention used for heart diseases?
- A) Compliance with the cardiac regimen
- B) Psychosocial counseling
- C) Speech therapy
- D) Regimen education
Which of the following therapy assumes that a person's behavior, thoughts, and emotions become disordered as a result of the individual's lack of understanding as to what motivates him or her?
- A) Behavioral therapy
- B) Insight therapy
- C) Rational emotive therapy
- D) Cognitive therapy
Huma is 22 years and very conscious about her diet because she wants to maintain her current body weight and physique. Her attitude can be classified as:
- A) Wellness behavior
- B) Risky behavior
- C) Sick role behavior
- D) Symptom based behavior