NATIONAL AND STATE NURSING EXAM- MCQ _MG_00 218
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1. Expansion of BCG vaccine is:
a. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
b. Bacillus Calmette-Guereo
c. Bacilli Calmette-Guerreror
d. Bacilli Calmette-Gurein
Answer: a. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
Description:Camille Guerine and Albert Calmette produced BCG vaccine at Pasteur Institute in Pairs.
2. BCG vaccine is available in powder form. It is reconstituted with:
a. Distilled water
b. Normal saline
c. 5% Dextrose solution
d. Ringer lactate solution
Answer: b. Normal saline
Description:Normal saline 1mL is used to dilute BCG vaccine, it is available along with the vaccine.
3. Adjuvant used in DPT vaccine is:
a. Zinc phosphate
b. Aluminum phosphate
c. Aluminum hydroxide
d. Both b and c
Answer: d. Both b and c
Description:Aluminum phosphate and aluminum hydroxide both are used as adjuvant in vaccine.
4. Which of the following vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy?
a. MMR
b. Hepatitis B
c. DPT
d. DT
Answer: a. MMR
Description:The MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy. This means that it should not be given to pregnant women because it contains live viruses, which could potentially harm the developing baby.
5. Measles vaccine is:
a. Live viral vaccine
b. Live bacterial vaccine
c. Killed vaccine
d. Toxoid
Answer: a. Live viral vaccine
Description:The measles vaccine is a live viral vaccine. So, the correct answer is: a. Live viral vaccine.
6. Live vaccine is:
a. DPT
b. Hepatitis B
c. TT
d. BCG
Answer: d. BCG
Description:BCG is a live attenuated vaccine. Other live vaccines includes polio (sabin), MMR, measles vaccine. Live attenuated vaccines contain a version of the living microbe that has been weakened in the lab so that it cannot causes disease.
7. Which of the following vaccines are contraindicated in pregnancy?
a. Rubella
b. Measles
c. Varicella
d. All of these
Answer: d. All of these
Description:All of the following vaccines are contraindicated during pregnancy: a. Rubella b. Measles c. Varicella Pregnant women should not receive these vaccines because they contain live viruses that could potentially harm the developing fetus.
8. A killed vaccine is:
a. OPV
b. BCG
c. MMR
d. Rabies
Answer: d. Rabies
Description:A killed vaccine is: d. Rabies A killed vaccine, also known as an inactivated vaccine, contains microorganisms (or parts of them) that have been killed or inactivated, so they cannot cause the disease they protect against. Rabies vaccine is an example of a killed vaccine.
9. Which of the following disease are known as six killer disease in children:
a. Whooping cough, yellow fever, Hepatitis, TB, Smallpox, Tetanus
b. Diphtheria, Whooping cough, Measles, Polio, TB, Tetanus
c. Diphtheria, yellow fever, TB, leprosy, Malaria, Cholera.
d. Whooping cough, Diphtheria, Malaria, Smallpox, TB, Chicken pox.
Answer: b. Diphtheria, Whooping cough, Measles, Polio, TB, Tetanus
Description:These six diseases are killer disease. National Immunization Program also aims at reducing the incidences of these disease.
10. Which is the recommended site of administration of DPT in infants?
a. Gluteal muscles
b. Deltoid muscles
c. Lateral aspects of mid thigh
d. Forearm
Answer: c. Lateral aspects of mid thigh
Description:The recommended site of administration of DPT (Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis) vaccine in infants is: c. Lateral aspects of mid-thigh This is typically the preferred site for DPT vaccine administration in young children.
11. Salk vaccine is given for the prevention of:
a. Measles
b. Mumps
c. Polio
d. Rabies
Answer: c. Polio
Description:The Salk vaccine is given for the prevention of: c. Polio (Polio is also known as poliomyelitis, and the Salk vaccine is an inactivated polio vaccine used to protect against the poliovirus.)
12. Immunization of DPT should be administered by:
a. intradermal
b. Intramuscular
c. Subcutaneous
d. Intravenous
Answer: b. Intramuscular
Description:The immunization of DPT (Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis) should be administered by: b. Intramuscular Intramuscular administration is the recommended route for DPT vaccine in most cases.
13. The age of administration of measles vaccine is:
a. 18 months
b. 6 months
c. 3 months
d. 9 months
Answer: d. 9 months
Description:The age of administration of the measles vaccine is typically: d. 9 months However, the timing of measles vaccination may vary by country or region, so it's essential to follow the specific vaccination schedule recommended by your local health authorities or healthcare provider.
14. Dose of BCG vaccination is:
a. 0.5 mL s/c
b. 0.5 mL I/D
c. 0.1 mL I/D
d. 1 mL I/M
Answer: c. 0.1 mL I/D
Description:The dose of BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccination is typically: c. 0.1 mL intradermal (I/D) BCG vaccine is administered as an intradermal injection, usually in the upper arm. The volume of the dose is relatively small, typically 0.1 mL.
15. B.C.G. vaccine is given to protect the child against:
a. Diphtheria
b. Tuberculosis
c. Tetanus
d. Typhoid
Answer: b. Tuberculosis
Description:BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is given to protect the child against: b. Tuberculosis (TB) BCG vaccine is primarily used to provide protection against tuberculosis, especially in regions where TB is prevalent. It does not protect against diphtheria, tetanus, or typhoid.
16. Example of a live vaccine are:
a. Hepatitis B
b. Rabies
c. Measles
d. Typhoid vaccine
Answer: c. Measles
Description:The correct example of a live vaccine among the options provided is: c. Measles Live vaccines contain a weakened form of the pathogen they protect against, and the measles vaccine is one such live attenuated vaccine. The other options (Hepatitis B, Rabies, and Typhoid vaccine) are not live vaccines.
17. Varicella vaccine is:
a. Killed vaccine
b. Live attenuated vaccine
c. Immunoglobulin
d. None of these
Answer: b. Live attenuated vaccine
Description:The Varicella vaccine is a: b. Live attenuated vaccine The Varicella vaccine is made from a weakened, live form of the varicella-zoster virus to provide immunity against chickenpox (varicella).
18. Smallpox vaccine was invented by:
a. Louis Pasteur
b. Edward Jenner
c. Paul Eugene
d. John snow
Answer: b. Edward Jenner
Description:The smallpox vaccine was invented by: b. Edward Jenner
19. Which of the following is a diarrheal preventive vaccine?
a. DPT vaccine
b. Rotavirus vaccine
c. MMR vaccine
d. Hepatitis B
Answer: b. Rotavirus vaccine
Description:The diarrheal preventive vaccine among the options provided is: b. Rotavirus vaccine The Rotavirus vaccine is designed to prevent rotavirus infection, which is a common cause of diarrhea in infants and young children. The other vaccines mentioned (DPT, MMR, Hepatitis B) are not specifically intended for preventing diarrheal diseases.
20. Salk vaccine is a:
a. Live vaccine
b. Live attenuated vaccine
c. Killed vaccine
d. Toxoid
Answer: c. Killed vaccine
Description:The Salk vaccine, also known as inactivated polio vaccine (IPV), is a: c. Killed vaccine The Salk vaccine contains inactivated (killed) poliovirus and is used to immunize against polio (poliomyelitis).
21. OPV is a:
a. Live vaccine
b. Live attenuated vaccine
c. Killed vaccine
d. Toxoid
Answer: b. Live attenuated vaccine
Description:OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) is a: b. Live attenuated vaccine OPV contains weakened (attenuated) forms of the poliovirus and is administered orally to provide immunity against polio (poliomyelitis).
22. Which of the following is a live attenuated vaccine:
a. BCG
b. DPT
c. hepatitis
d. Tetanus toxoid
Answer: a. BCG
Description:The live attenuated vaccine among the options provided is: a. BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine BCG is a live attenuated vaccine used to provide immunity against tuberculosis. The other options (DPT, hepatitis, Tetanus toxoid) are not live attenuated vaccines.
23. The route of administration of live attenuated polio vaccine
a. Intradermal route
b. Intramuscular
c. Oral route
d. Subcutaneous route
Answer: c. Oral route
Description:The live attenuated polio vaccine (OPV, Oral Polio Vaccine) is administered via: c. Oral route OPV is given orally, typically in the form of drops, to provide immunity against polio (poliomyelitis).
24. First dose of measles vaccine is administered at:
a. 6 weeks
b. 3 months
c. 6 months
d. 9 months
Answer: d. 9 months
Description:The first dose of the measles vaccine is typically administered at: d. 9 months However, vaccination schedules can vary by country or region, so it's essential to follow the specific recommendations of your local healthcare authorities. In some cases, the first dose may be given as early as 6 months, but 9 months is a common age for the first dose.
25. The recommended for administration of DPT in infants is:
a. Deltoid
b. Lateral aspect
c. Anterior thigh
d. Forearm
Answer: b. Lateral aspect
Description:The recommended site for the administration of the DPT (Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis) vaccine in infants is: b. Lateral aspect (outer aspect) of the thigh The lateral aspect of the thigh is typically the preferred site for DPT vaccine administration in young children.
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