CUET-PG SERIES Public-health
Communicable And Non Communicable Diseases
23 previous year questions.
Volume: 23 Ques
Yield: High
High-Yield Trend
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2026 16
2025 3
2024 Chapter Questions 23 MCQs
01
PYQ 2024
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Match List I with List II:
| List I (WHO Diagnostic Criteria) | List II (Blood Glucose Levels) |
|---|---|
| (A) Fasting plasma glucose in diabetic patient | (I) Less than 126 mg/dL |
| (B) Fasting plasma glucose in Impaired Glucose Tolerance | (II) More than 126 mg/dL |
| (C) 2-hour plasma glucose in Impaired Glucose Tolerance | (III) Less than 140 mg/dL |
| (D) Fasting Glucose | (IV) 140–200 mg/dL |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
2
(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
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(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
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(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
02
PYQ 2024
medium
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Which of the following are correct?
(A) AIDS is a non-communicable disease.
(B) The first test done to detect AIDS is ELISA test.
(C) Government of India launched National AIDS Control Programme in 1992.
(D) In India, the first HIV case was detected in 1986.
(A) AIDS is a non-communicable disease.
(B) The first test done to detect AIDS is ELISA test.
(C) Government of India launched National AIDS Control Programme in 1992.
(D) In India, the first HIV case was detected in 1986.
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(A), (B) and (D) only.
2
(B), (C) and (D) only.
3
(A), (C) and (D) only.
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(A), and (B) only.
03
PYQ 2024
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AIDS is:
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Achieved Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
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Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
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Acquired Immuno Disease Syndrome
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Achieved Immuno Declining Syndrome
04
PYQ 2025
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The goal of the population approach to shift the community distribution of blood pressure towards lower levels involves reduction of salt intake to an average of not more than:
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3 grams per day
2
4 grams per day
3
5 grams per day
4
6 grams per day
05
PYQ 2025
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Match the LIST-I with List-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
|---|---|
| A. BCG | III. Live attenuated |
| B. Rabies | II. Killed whole organism |
| C. Tetanus | I. Toxoid |
| D. Pneumococcus | IV. Polysaccharide |
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A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
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A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
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A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
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A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
06
PYQ 2025
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Risk factors for non-communicable diseases are all of the following except:
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Tobacco and alcohol
2
Raised cholesterol
3
Contaminated water
4
Sedentary lifestyle
07
PYQ 2025
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Commonest type of cancer among males in India is:
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Lung cancer
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Oral Cavity cancer
3
Prostate cancer
4
Bladder cancer
08
PYQ 2025
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Isolation is important in the control of which disease?
1
Diphtheria
2
Hepatitis A
3
Tuberculosis
4
HIV-AIDS
09
PYQ 2025
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Koplik's spots in oral mucosa along with rashes are seen in which disease?
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Mumps
2
Chickenpox
3
Rubella
4
Measles
10
PYQ 2025
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Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
|---|---|
| A. Lathyrism | IV. Beta oxalyl amino alanine (Khesri dal) |
| B. Endemic ascites | I. Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (Jhunjhunia seeds contaminating Gondhli) |
| C. Salmonellosis | III. Bacterial disease |
| D. Hepatitis A and E | II. Viral disease |
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A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
2
A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
3
A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
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A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
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PYQ 2025
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Arrange the causative agent as per the ascending order of their incubation period for the disease development, as mentioned in bracket: A. Clostridium perfringens (food poisoning) B. Salmonella typhi (Typhoid) C. Bubonic (Plague) D. HIV (AIDS)
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A, B, C, D
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A, C, B, D
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B, C, A, D
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C, B, D, A
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PYQ 2025
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Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
|---|---|
| A. Plague | IV. Yersinia pestis |
| B. Anthrax | I. Bacillus anthracis |
| C. Syphilis | II. Treponema Pallidum |
| D. Malaria | III. Plasmodium spp. |
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A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
2
A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
3
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
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A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
13
PYQ 2025
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A single amino acid substitution in a protein causes sickle-cell disease. Identify the correct statements regarding it.
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It is an inherited blood disorder.
2
Hydrophobic interactions between hemoglobin proteins lead to their aggregation into a fiber.
3
Glutamic acid is replaced by valine in beta-globin chain of haemoglobin.
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The red blood cells in the patients are disc shaped and carry oxygen.
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Capacity to carry oxygen is greatly reduced.
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PYQ 2025
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Appropriate clinical management of Acute Diarrheal diseases in children is:
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Give tea or coffee
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Oral Rehydration therapy with reduced osmolarity Oral Rehydration Salt and Zinc supplementation
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Antibiotics only
4
Stop breastfeeding
15
PYQ 2025
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Which of the following is the true statement in the case of Leprosy:
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The indeterminate type of Leprosy is bacteriologically positive.
2
Tuberculoid type of Leprosy is bacteriologically negative.
3
Lepromatous type of Leprosy is bacteriologically negative.
4
Pure neuritic type of Leprosy is bacteriologically positive.
16
PYQ 2025
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Neonatal Tetanus is well controlled by all, except:
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Antibiotics
2
Clean delivery surface
3
Clean blade for cutting the cord and clean tie for the cord
4
Tetanus immunization
17
PYQ 2025
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Laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection is done through which of the following tests? A. Absolute CD4 lymphocyte count B. WESTERN Blot C. HIV viral load test D. ELISA test
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D and B
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A and C
3
A, C and D
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C and D
18
PYQ 2025
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Which of the mosquitoes is easily distinguished by white stripes on the black body?
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Culex
2
Anopheles
3
Mansonoides
4
Aedes
19
PYQ 2025
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Match List-I with List-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
|---|---|
| A. Anopheles | I. Malaria |
| B. Aedes | III. Chikungunya fever |
| C. Culex | II. Japanese Encephalitis |
| D. Mansonides | IV. Brugian Filiariasis |
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A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
2
A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
3
A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
4
A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
20
PYQ 2026
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Which type of "blinding" is most commonly utilized in Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) to reduce bias?
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Single-blind
2
Double-blind
3
Triple-blind
4
Open-label
21
PYQ 2026
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"Koplik's spots" on the oral mucosa are a pathognomonic sign of which infectious disease?
1
Rubella
2
Measles
3
Chickenpox
4
Scarlet fever
22
PYQ 2026
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According to the National Immunization Schedule, which types of poliovirus are contained in the Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV)?
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Type 1 only
2
Type 1 and Type 2
3
Type 1 and Type 3
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Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3
23
PYQ 2026
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Which type of immunity is acquired through the administration of a vaccine?
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Natural active immunity
2
Natural passive immunity
3
Artificial active immunity
4
Artificial passive immunity