3rd Year Questions

SPM Paper - 1

511-A-DR NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES :: VIJAYAWADA – 520 008
FINAL PART-1-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, (Concepts, Social Sciences, Nutrition, Environmental Sanitation, Statistics an d2 0G1e5n-eSr.aPl. MEp-iPdAemPiEoRlo-gIy )
Time : 3 Hours-Max. Marks : 60-Answer all questions. Answer Part-A & B in separate answer books.
Answers in Part-A should not be answered in Part’B’ or vice-versa. Otherwise they will not be valued.
Give diagrammatic representation wherever necessary.
PART – A (30 MARKS)
1. Mention different types of epidemiological studies. Write about Randomized
controlled trials=4+6=10M
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:5 X 4=20m
2. Primary prevention 3. Migration studies 4. Rapid sand filters
5. Function of a family relevant to health 6. Census
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Enumerate the major nutritional problems in India. Discuss the factors that lead to protein energy
nutrition. Briefly discuss the measures that could reduce PEM in India=2+5+3=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
8. Iceberg Phenomenon of disease 9. Isolation and quarantine
10. Cultural factors in health and disease 11. Types of learning 12. Effects of noise pollution


P5A1R1-TA –-F AI N(3A0L M PAARRKTS-)I -PAPER-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2015-S.P.M.
Outline the design of a randomized control trial. Enumerate various types of clinical trials=5+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: =5x4=20m
2. Describe the working of a septic tank 3. Spectrum of health
4. Environmental control of vectors 5. Social control mechanism 6. Ecology of malnutrition
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Define confounding factors. Describe how confounders can affect epidemiological study results=5+5
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:= 5x4=20m
8. Write the difference between slow sand and rapid sand filtration in water treatment.
9. Neurolathyrism
10. Enumerate genetic diseases. What are the preventive measures?
11. Describe the role of families in health and disease
12. Enumerate the sources of air pollution. What are the indicators of air pollution?


P5A1R1-TA –-F AI N(3A0L M PAARRKTS-)I —PAPER-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2014-S.P.M.
1..Enumerate the methods of assessing the nutritional status of a community. How will you assess the
nutritional status of preschool children by using anthropometric measurements?=5+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
2. Live Attenuated Vaccine. 3. Break Point Chlorination. 4. Swimming pool sanitation.
5. Epidemiological Triad. 6. Intelligence tests.
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Outline the design of a cohort study. Describe the measure of association. Write the merits and
demerits of this study.
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
8. Validity of screening test. 9. Prevention of Iodine deficiency disorders.
10.Genetic Counseling. 11.Levels of prevention. 12.Sanitation Barrier.


PART – A51 (13-0A M-FAINRAKLS )P ART-1-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMS-JANUARY, 2014-S.P.M-PAPER-1
1..Define the terms bio-statistics and vital statistics. Describe measures of central
tendencies and measures of dispersion-1+1+4+4=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
2. Freeze-dried vaccines 3. Microbiological standards of drinking water quality
4. Integrated vector control. 5. Ecology of health 6. Culture
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Define screening for disease. Write the uses, types and criteria for screening. Add a
note on screening test=1+2+3+4= 10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
8. Advantages and disadvantages of case control studies
2 9. Clinical features and prevention of deficiency of Vitamin A
10. Positive Eugenics 11. Social security 12. Sources and control of noise pollution


511-A-FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, PART – A (30 MARKS) 2013-S.P.M.PAPER-I
1..Define health. Write about the changing concepts of health. Add a note on different dimensions of
Health=2+4+4=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
2. Potable water 3. Nosocomial infection 4. Classification of diseases 5. Food adulteration
6. Cold Chain
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Enumerate the ecological factors related to Malnutrition: Discuss in detail the prevention and social
measures against malnutrition at the family and community level-6+4=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON-5x4=20m
8. Anaemia in pregnancy 9. Sampling methods 10. Sources of air pollution
11. Non-Randomized Trials 12. Social control mechanisms


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PART – A (30 MARKS)
1. Enumerate the methods of solid waste disposal. Write briefly on Bangalore method=6+4=10m
Write Short Notes On= 5x4=20
2. Zoogleal layer (Biological layer) 3. Standard Normal Curve 4. Acculturation 5. Spot map
6. Noise pollution control
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. What is Randomized Control Trial (RCT). Write the steps of conducting such a trial=2+8=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20
8. Iceberg phenomenon of disease 9. Heat stroke 10. Soakage pit 11. Iodized salt
12. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids


PAR5T1 –1 -AA -(F3I0N MAALR PKASR) T-I-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2012-S.P.M.PAPER-I
1. Write the steps of case-control studies. Discuss the advantages & disadvantages=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Juvenile Homes 3. Pie chart 4. Rapid sand filter 5. Epidemic curve 6. Anti – Rodent measures
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7.Classify protein energy malnutrition (PEM). Discuss the Contributory social and cultural factors in
India=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=8. Types of Rehabilitation 9. Road to health 10. Oxidation pond
11. Effects of Noise exposure 12. Global warming


PAR5T1 1–- AA- F(3I0N MALA RPKASR)T -1-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – FEB, 2012-SOC. & PREV. MED.
1..Enumerate the subjects under the interpretation of “Behavioural Sciences”. Describe how behavioural
sciences influence health care delivery.=5+5=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=2. Cohort study. 3. Iceberg phenomenon. 4. Nutritional surveillance.
5. Normal curve. 6. Uses of epidemiology.
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Explain “Multifactorial Causation”. Give examples with focus on “Life Style Diseases”.5+5=10m
Write Short Notes On:=5x4=8. Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI). 9. Global warming.
10. Census. 11. Chi square test. 12. Health seeking behaviour.


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PART – A (30 MARKS)
1..What are the sources of air pollution? Describe the WHO recommendations on the procedures for
prevention and control of air pollution=3+7=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Importance of incubation period in epidemiological studies. 3. Pasteurization of milk.
4. Social class and health. 5. Disinfection of wells during epidemics. 6. Bar charts.
PART-B (30 MARKS)
3 7. Define epidemiology. Describe its uses in the field of community health=2+8=10m
Write Short Notes On= 5x4=8. Noise control measures. 9. Web of causation of disease.
10. Endemic fluorosis. 11. Insect repellants. 12. Concept of lead time.


511-A-FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2011=PART-A (30 MARKS) S.P.M.-PAPER-I
1..What is a cohort? Write the steps of cohort study. Discuss the major advantages=10m
Write Short Notes On:
2. Superchlorination. 3. Bar diagram. 4. Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 5. Radiation Hazards
6. Role of Vitamin C. PART-B(30 MARKS)
7.Discuss the steps of investigation of an epidemic using one example.
Write Short Notes On: 5 x 4=8. Oral rehydration salt (ORS). 9. Spectrum of Health. 10.Kitchen Garden.
11. Odds Ratio. 12. Food Fortification.


 PA51R1T-A –- FAI N(3A0 LM PAARRKTS-)I -M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2010-S.P.M.-PAPER-I
1. Describe the effects of heat stress and their prevention=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=2. Breakpoint chlorination. 3. Source and reservoir of infection.
4. Morbidity indicators. 5. Food fortification. 6. Cold chain for vaccines.
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Explain the “chain of disease transmission”. Outline the general control measures of communicable
diseases against each of the link in disease transmission=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m=8. Nutritional anaemia. 9. Life style and health
10. Antimosquito measures. 11. Sensitivity and specificity 12. Census.


511-A=FINAL PART-I=MBBS. DEG. EXAM – MARCH, 2010-SOC. & PREV. MED-PAPER-I PART – A (30 MARKS)
1. What are the sources of air pollution? Mention some common air pollutants . Describe the strategies
for prevention and control of air pollution=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=2. Purification of water on a small scale 3. Acculturation
4. Social diagnosis and social therapy 5. Assessment of Nutritional Status 6. R.C.A. type of Latrine
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Define disaster, classify disasters, give a detailed account on management of disasters=10m
Write Short Notes On= 5x4=20m
8. Mortality indicators 9. Determinants of Health 10. Fat soluble vitamins
11. Plenum ventilation 12. Methods of presentation of statistical data


P5A1R1-TA –- FAI N(3A0L M MA.RBK.BS.)S . DEG. EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2009-PART – I-S.P.M-PAPER-I
1. Categorise different types of wastes and write the hygienic way of disposal of them?=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Social Medicine 3. Dimensions of Health 4. Balanced Diet 5. Medico Social Worker
6. Measures of Dispersion
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Mention different types of Epidemiological studies.Give an account of Randomised control trial=10m
Write Short Notes On:= 5x4=8. Types of Ventilation 9. Globe thermometer
10. Salient features of prevention of food adultration act 11. Sampling methods
12. Role of social factors in health and disease


PA51R1T-A –- FAI N(3A0 LM-MAR.BK.BS).S . DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2009-PART-I- S.P.M.- PAPER-I
1. Enumerate the methods of assessing the nutritional status of a community. How will you assess the
nutritional status of pre school children by using anthropometric measurements=10M
Write Short Notes On: =5x4=2. Concurrent and terminal disinfection. 3. Flea control measures.
4. Biological transmission of diseases 5. Histogram 6. Emporiatrics
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Enumerate the elements of a cohort study. Describe the advantages&disadvantages of a cohort study
Write Short Notes On: =5x4=20=8. Swimming pool sanitation 9. Monitoring and surveillance
10.Impact of urbanization on health and disease 11. Indoor air pollution 12. Trace elements in diet


511-A-FINAL PART-I-MBBS. DEG. EXAM. – SEPT. 2008-SOCIAL & PREV.MEDICINE
4 Part – A (30 Marks)
1. Describe the principles and various approaches in the control and prevention of diseases.=10m
Write short notes on=5X4=20=2. Role of dietary fibre. 3. Functions of the family.
4. Cultural factors in health and disease. 5. Principles and procedure of Horrock’s Test.
6. Characteristic features of Indian Reference Man and Woman.
Part-b(30 marks)
7. Describe the important features, basic steps and bias of case control studies=10m
Write short notes on:= 5X4=20=8. Methods of disinfection of air. 9. Indices of thermal discomfort.
10. Salient features of the Central Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1969.
11. Features of non-randomized trials. 12. Different measures of dispersion.


511-A-M.B.B.S. FINAL PART-I- DEGREE EXAMINATION – PART – A ( 30 Marks) MARCH/APRIL, 2008
1. List the Ecological Factors related to ‘Malnutrition’. Describe in detail the preventive and social
measures against malnutrition at the community level. =10
Write Short Notes On:5x4=1. Periodic Fluctuations in Disease
2. Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) 3. Anti-Rodent Measures
4. Doctor – Patient Relationship 5. Normal Distribution Curve
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
1..Describe in detail with suitable examples the different modes of intervention available for disease
prevention=10
Write Short Notes=5x4=1. Prevention and Control of ‘Air Pollution 2. Ice berg Phenomenon of Disease
3. Primordial Prevention of Disease 4. Effects of Noise Exposure 5. Non-Randomized Trials


Part-A 511-A-M.B.B.S. FINAL DEGREE EXAMINATION –SEPT/OCT- 2007-PART – I
1. Describe the spectrum, ecology and determinants of health=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Nutritional factors associated with cardiovascular disease
3. Social Control Mechanisms 4. Features of sanitary well
5. Role of emotions in health and disease 6. Epidemiological assessment of Iodine deficiency
Part-B
7. Describe the various types of epidemiological studies=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Salient features of rapid sand filter
9. Bacteriological quality of drinking water 10. Different criteria for screening procedures
11.Uses of health Information 12.Different measures of central tendency


PART - A MAY, 2007 =PAPER-I
1..Discuss in detail the extent of problem, detection & prevention of Protein Energy Malnutrition’ in India 2. Write Short Notes On: 5x4=20=a) Socio-Economic Determinants of Health
b) Difference between Growth Monitoring and Nutritional Surveillance c) Functions of a ‘Family’
d) Sampling Methods e) Environmental Control Measures against Mosquitoes
PART-B
1. What is Analytical Epidemiology ? Describe in detail the basic steps involved in Case Control Studies
2. Write Short Notes: 5x4=20=a) Levels of Prevention b) Propagated Epidemics
c) Role of Fats in Disease d) Effects of Atmospheric Pressure on Health e) Attributable Risk


Part-A MAY-2006 -SPM - PAPER-I – N.R.
1. What do you understand by “Chain of disease transmission? Describe the general control measures of
communicable diseases against each of the link in disease transmission(2+2+2+4=10marks)
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Pasteurization of milk 3. Concept of lead time
4. Nutritional anaemia 5. Antimosquito measures 6. Break point chlorination
Part-B
7. What are the sources of air pollution in India. Describe the strategies for prevention and control of air
pollution=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Uses of incubation period in epidemiological studies
9. Morbidity indicators 10.Life style and health 11.Nosie control measures 12. Census


MAY-2006 - PAPER-I - (N.R.)
5 Part-A
1. What is ‘Air Pollution’? Describe in detail the sources, effects, monitoring, prevention and control of
Air Pollution in India=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 = 2. Functions of a Physician 3. Health Care Delivery indicators
4. Control of Cyclops 5. Measures of Dispersion 6. Temporary Social Groups
Part-B
7. Describe in detail the uses of epidemiology with suitable examples=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Concepts of Disease control 9. Food Fortification
10.Health hazards of Solid waste 11.Social control Mechanisms in Society
12.Principles of Chlorination of water


MAY-2006 - PAPER-I (N.R.) 1. Define epidemiology. Describe its uses in the field of community health =10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Disinfection of wells during epidemics 3. Sensitivity and specificity
4. Social class and health 5. Food fortification 6. Bar Charts
Part-B
7. Describe the effects of heat stress and their prevention =10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Web of causation of disease 9. 10.Source and reservoir of infection 11. Insect repellents 12 E. Cndoeldm cich ifalnu ofroors visa ccines

Part-A MAY-2006 - PAPER-I (N.R.)
1. Define primary health care and describe its principles. How is primary health care provided to rural areas in
India=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Health Education versus health propaganda
3P.a rTt-oBb acco – related disorders 4. Multi drug therapy for leprosy 5. Role of C.A.R.E.in India 6. Under Five’s Clinic
7. Classify occupational diseases. Describe the clinical features, diagnosis and prevention of lead poisoning
in an industry=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Chandler’s index 9. Tracking of Blood pressure
10.Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme 11. Planning cycle 12.Oral contraceptive pills ========================================================================
SPM-2

511-B-DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES:AP:VIJAYAWADA-520 008
FINAL PART-I.PAPER-II-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, Time: 3
Hours-Max. Marks : 60-Answer all questions. Answer Part-A & B in separate answer -books. Answers in
Part-A should not be answered in Part’B’ or vice-versa. Otherwise they will not be valued.
PART- A (30 MARKS)
1..Define low birth weight. Enumerate the risk factors for low birth weight. Discuss the measures that
could reduce low birth weight=1+2+7=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 X 4=20m
2. Risk factors of hypertension 3. Ideal IUD candidate
4. Responsibilities of WHO 5. Job responsibilities of health worker male
6. Barriers in health education
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7..Define blindness. Classify the categories of visual impairment. Enumerate the causes of blindness.
Add a note on Vision 2020=1+2+3+4=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
8. Juvenile delinquency 9. Bagassosis
10.Preventive and social measures to reduce chromosomal abnormalities 11.Lepra reaction
12.Sickness absenteeism


P5A11R-TB-- FAI N(3A0 LM PAARRKTS-)I -PAPER-II-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2015-S.P.M.
1. Classify occupational hazards. Add a note on Silicosis and Bagassosis and their prevention=4+6=10
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:= 5x4=20m
2. Describe the epidemiological features of chikungunya. 3. Describe the demographic transition
4. Enumerate the post conceptional method of family planning
5. Describe the strategy for polio eradication 6. What are the causes for infant mortality in India?
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Enumerate the coronary risk factors. What are the preventive measures for coronary heart disease?-5+5
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON= 5x4=20m
8. Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP)
9. Information Education and communication (IEC) in Health Education.
10.United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
11. Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) 12. Minimum requirements at PHC under IPHS


PA51R1T-B- -AF I(N30A ML APRAKRST)- I -PAPER-II-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2014-S.P.M.
1..What are the causes for perinatal mortality in India? Describe the preventive measures=5+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
2. Classify arboviral diseases. Write the Epidemiological features of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD).
3. Discuss the age pyramid in demography. 4. What is MTP? Enumerate the indications.
5. Write the epidemiology and prevention of swine flu.
6. What are the social factors in women and child trafficking?
PART-B (30 MARKS)
7. Write the clinical features and preventive measures for Tetanus=5+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 5 x 4=20m
8. Modified plan of operation for malaria. 9. Audiovisual aids used in health education.
10.International Labour Organisation. 11.Occupational hazards.
12.CARE.


P5A1R1-TB-- AFI (N3A0 LM PAARRKTS)- I -M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2014-S.P.M-PAPER-II
1. What is risk approach in maternal and child health (MCH) services? How to evaluate MCH services in
your district in the light of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)?= 5+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:- 5x4=20m
2. Clinical features and treatment of dengue haemorrhagic fever
3. National Socio Demographic Goals 4. Side effects and complications of IUCDs
5. Epidemiology and prevention of avian influenza 6. Child Labour
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7 7. Write the causes and their preventive measures of accidents in industry. What are the health problems
due to industrialization?-=3+2+5=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
8. Modified Leprosy Elimination Campaign (MLEC) 9. Group discussions
10.Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) 11. Recommendations of Kartar Singh’s committee (1973)
12. Indian Red Cross Society.


511-B-FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2013-PART- A (30 MARKS) S.P.M.PAPER-II
1. What is ergonomics? Enumerate occupational diseases. How to prevent occupational hazards?= 2+4+4
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
2. Leptospirosis 3. National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
4. Antenatal care – Objectives and Antenatal visits 5. Immediate care of new born
6. Health Insurance Scheme
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Describe the types of food poisoning. Discuss how to investigate food poisoning? Describe the
prevention and control of food poisoning=4+]3+3=10m
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:= 5x4=20m
8. Oral cancer – epidemiological features nad prevention measures
9. Hazards of obesity and their prevention and control
10. Mass approach in health communication
11. UNICEF 12. Red Ribbon, Pink Ribbon and White Ribbon


PA5R11T--B A-F (I3N0 AMLA PRAKRST) -I-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY, 2013-S.P.M-PAPER-II
1..List out the various fertility rates. Write briefly on total fertility rate (TFR) and net reproduction rate
(NRR)=4+3+3=10
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Self care in diabetes 3. ESI Act 4. Oral polio vaccine 5. Net work analysis
6. Measures to prevent accidents in industries
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7.Discuss in detail about the “principles of health education”= 10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
8. Preventable blindness 9. Functions of World Health Organization
10. Pre-Test Counseling in HIV 11. Specific job functions of Male health assistant
12. Post operative advise after vasectomy


PAR5T11- -AB -(F3I0N MAALR PKASR) T-I-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2012-S.P.M=PAPER-II
1..Outline the strategy adopted for control of cholera outbreak in a village=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Integrated vector control 3. Tracking of blood pressure 4. Senile dementia 5. DOTS
6. School Health Programme
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7.Define Pneumoconiosis. What are the various measures to control=5+5=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=8. UNICEF 9. Vitamin A prophylaxis programme
10. Net Reproduction rate 11. Role of Anganwadi worker. 12. Pre-placement examination


PAR5T11- -AB -(F3I0N MAALR PKASR) T-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY, 2012-PAPER-II
1..Define a ‘Rural’ area. Mention the principles and components of primary health care?=1+4+5=10m
Write Short Notes -5x4=2. Diagnosis of Typhoid. 3. Danger signals of cancer.
4. Copper ‘T’. 5. Immediate care of Newborn. 6. School Health Programme.
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Name the Inter country organizations. How these organizations influence health care delivery=2+8=10
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
8. Barriers of communication. 9. Role of Helpage. 10. Vision 2020.
11. RCHC (Reproductive and Child Health) package. 12. Importance of November 14th.


PA5R1T1-- BA- F(3I0N AMLA RPAKRS)T Y-I-M.B.B.S. DEG. EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2011-S.P.M.-PAPER-II
8 1..What is meant by an accident? Describe the intersectorial approach for the prevention and care of the
injured? =2+8=10M
Write Short Notes On=5x4=2. Elements of primary health care.
3. Prevention of hospital acquired infections. 4. Under-fives’ clinic. 5. Emergency contraception.
6. Network analysis.
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. What are the aims and objectives of health education? Describe the various approaches to health
education=5+5=10
Write Short Notes On= 5x4=8. Role of WHO. 9. First referral unit for safe motherhood.
10. Occupational health hazards of agricultural workers.
11. Current strategy in National Leprosy Eradication Programme. 12. Prevention of Hepatitis A.


511-B-FINAL PART-I=-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – PART-A (30 MARKS) MARCH, 2011-S.P.M.
1..Classify occupational diseases. Describe the clinical features, diagnosis and prevention of lead
poisoning in an industry=10m
Write Short=5 x 4=2.Paris Green 3.ESI Act 4National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
5. Total Fertility Rate (TFR). 6. John Snow.
PART-B(30 MARKS)
7. Discuss the objective and work of WHO=10m
Write Short Notes On: 5 x 4 =20m
8. Seminar. 9. Farmer’s Lung. 10. Human diploid cell vaccine. 11.Preventable Blindness.
12. Subcentre.


PART51- 1A-B (3-F0I MNAALR KPSA)R T-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2010-S.P.M.
1. What is primary health care? How is primary health care provided to rural areas in India? =10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Carrier state in typhoid. 3. National Cancer Control Programme. 4. Oral contraceptive pills.
5. Tracking of blood pressure. 6. Medical benefits under the E.S.I. Act.
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. A few cases with vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramps have been reported in a students hostel,
four hours after partaking in dinner. How will you investigate and institute control and preventive
measures?= 10m
Write Short Notes On= 5x4=8. Cost benefit analysis. 9. Role of Indian Red Cross.
10. Mass media of communication. 11. Screening for diabetes mellitus. 12. Blocked flea.


PA5R11T--B A-F (I3N0 AMLA PRAKRST) -I=MBBS. DEG. EXAM – MARCH, 2010-SOC. & PREV. MED.PAPER-II
1. Classify occupational hazards. Add a note on Asbestosis and its prevention.10m
Write Short Notes On: 2. Millennium development goals 3. Network analysis
4. Planning cycle 5. Danger signals of Cancer 6. UNICEF
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Discuss the epidemiology of Poliomyelitis. Add a note on a pulse polio programme=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
8. Birdflu and its prevention 9. Live vaccines 10. Types of communication
11. Barrier methods of contraception 12. Modifiable and Non modifiable risk factors of hypertension


P5A11R-TB-- FAI N(3A0 LM MAR.BK.BS).S . DEG. EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2009-PART – I-S.P.M.-PAPER-II
1. Discuss the Epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis, suggest measures for its prevention &control?= 10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. High risk pregnancy 3. Cancer Registry 4. Sickness Absenteeism 5. AIDS control programme
6. W.H.O.
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. Mention the salient features of National Rural Health Mission. Justify its implementation=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20
8. Intrauterine contraceptives 9. Public private partnership 10. Silicosis 11. Census
12. Social marketing


Pa5rt1- 1A-B (=30F IMNaArkLs )- MBBS. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2009-PART-I-S.P.M.PAPER-II
9 1. Classify accidents. How do you prevent road traffic accidents=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20
2. Healthful school environment 3. Multidrug therapy for leprosy 4. Role of CARE in India.
5. Strategies in prevention of coronary heart disease 6. Low birth weight
PART – B ( 30 MARKS)
7. What are the causes of population explosion in India? Describe how the family welfare services are
delivered at the primary health centre level.= 10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20
8. Barriers of communication 9. Planning cycle 10. Tobacco – related disorders
11. Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme 12. Chandler’s index.


511-B-FINAL PART-I-MBBS. DEG. EXAMINATION Part- A (30 Marks) – SEPTEMBER, 2008
1. Describe the natural history of ‘Rheumatic Heart Disease’.Outline the strategies adopted for its control
& prevention
Write short notes on: =5X4=2. National Population Policy – 2002. 3. Identification of ‘at risk’ infants.
4. Recent trends in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Care. 5. Laboratory diagnosis of lead poisoning.
6. Preventive approaches against drug dependence.
Part-B (30 Marks)
7. Describe the epidemiology and current strategy in the control of Rabies=10m
Write Short Notes On: =5X4=20
8. Factors influencing fertility in India 9. Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) Programme.
10. Stages of Demographic Cycle.11.‘GOBIFF’ Campaign of UNICEF.
12. Recommendations of Mudaliar Committee (1962).


PART-5 A11 (-3B0- MMA.BR.BK.SS.) DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH/APRIL, 2008-FINAL M.B.B.S.
1. Discuss in detail extent of problem, causes, epidemiological factors and prevention of blindness in India=10m Write Short Notes On=5x4=1. Immediate Care of Newborn 2. Parameters of Malaria Surveillance
3. Hazards of Obesity and their Prevention and Control
4. Highlights of Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Programme 5. Post – Operative Advice after
Vasectomy
PART- B (30 MARKS)
1. Discuss in detail the extent of problem, epidemiology, prevention and containment of Hepatitis ‘B’
Infection=10m
Write Short Notes: =5x4=1.Domiciliary Midwifery Service 2. Group Approach in Health Communication
3. Job Description of Health Worker (Female) 4. Functions of Voluntary Health Agencies
5. Work of World Health Organization (W.H.O.)


Part-A 511-B-M.B.B.S. FINAL DEGREE EXAMINATION-SEPT/OCT- 2007-PART – S.P.M.
1. Describe the natural history of ‘Hypertension’. Outline the strategies adopted for its prevention and
control=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =2. Principles of Health Education 3. Causes of perinatal mortality in India
4. Differences between ‘Marasmus’& ‘Kwashiorkar’ 5. Functions of World Health Organisation (WHO)
6. Job Responsibilities of Health Worker (Male)
Part-B
7. Describe the epidemiology and current strategy in the control of Hepatitis B infection=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 8. Advantaages and contraindications for Intra-Uterine-Device
9. Functions of Voluntary Health Agencies 10. National Cancer Control Programme
11.Problem of Low Birth Weight in India 12. Benefits under the Employees State Insurance (ESI) Act


PART - A MAY, 2007 – PAPER-II
1. Discuss in detail extent of problem, causes, epidemiological factors and prevention of blindness inIndia.
2. Write Short Notes On: 5x4=20=a) Immediate Care of Newborn b) Parameters of Malaria Surveillance
c) Hazards of Obesity and their Prevention and Control
d) Highlights of Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Programme
e) Post – Operative Advice after Vasectomy
PART – B
1. Discuss in detail the extent of problem, epidemiology, prevention and containment of Hepatitis ‘B’
10 Infection.
2. Write Short Notes On: 5x4=20=a) Domiciliary Midwifery Service
b) Group approach in Health Communication c) Job Description of Health Worker (Female)
d) Functions of Voluntary Health Agencies e) Work of World Health Organisation (W.H.O.)


MAY-2006 Part-A – N.R. PAPER-II
1. Discuss in detail extent of problem, epidemiology and control of ‘Leprosy’ in India=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2.Determinants of Material Mortality 3.Revised Filaria Control strategy
4. Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease 5. Salient features of the Factories Act, 1948
6. Principles of Health Education
Part-B
7. Describe in detail extent of problem, types, causes and prevention of ‘Accidents’ in India =10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =8. Identification of ‘At risk’ infants 9. Goals of National Health Policy-2002
10.Cost Benefit analysis 11. Steps in Planning cycle 12.Work of UNICEF


Part-A (30marks) SEPT/OCT.2005 - N.R. PAPER-I
1. Enumerate the nutritional deficiency disorders that are common in India. Describe the causes,
detrimental effects and preventive measures of nutritional anaemia =10marks
Write short notes=5 x 4 =2. Bias in case control studies 3. Role of Behavioural sciences in community health 4. Anti-louse measures 5. Uses of screening tests 6. Hardness of water
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe various kind of time trends or fluctuations in disease occurrence. Mention their
usefulness to an epidemiologist =10marks
Write short notes: 5 x 4 =8. “Ice berg phenomenon” of disease 9. Aflatoxins 10. Herd immunity
11. Effects of atmospheric pressure on health 12. Sampling methods for scientific studies


Part-A (30marks) SEPT/OCT-2005 - PAPER-II - N.R.
1. Describe the natural history of Diabetes Mellitus and the strategies adopted for primary
prevention of Diabetes Mellitus =10marks
Write short : 5 x 4 =2. Uses of growth chart 3. Role of UNICEF in India 4. Carriers in cholera
5. Occupational health hazards due to physical agents 6. Group discussion
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe the epidemiology & current strategy in the control of lymphatic filariasis in India=10
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20marks;
8. Barrier methods in family planning 9. Functions of a primary health center
10.Silicosis 11. National programme for control of Blindness 12. Measles vaccine.


Part-A MAR/APR.2005. S.P.M-(OR.)
1. Enumerate the five different models of intervention for prevention and control of diseases. Describe
how you would apply these modes of intervention and control of pulmonary Tuberculosis in India=15
2. Write short notes on: 7 x 5 =35marks; a) Socio-economic indicators
b) Mode of action and Adverse effects of Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCP)
c) Problem of Kala Azar in India d) Disability-Adjusted Life year (DALY)
e)Characteristics of Health Care Delivery
f) Modifiable Risk Factors in Hypertension g) Disease Elimination vs Disease Eradication
Part-B
3. Define and classify Occupational Diseases. Describe in detail the epidemiological aspects and
preventive measures for asbestosis. =15marks
4. Write short : 7 x 5 =a) Objectives of Under Five’s Clinic b) Features of common-source Epidemics
c) Primary treatment of Sewage d) Maternal-Foetal Transmission of HIV infection
e) Biological effects of Radiation f) Primordial prevention of Diabetes Mellitus
g) Indian classification of Leprosy.


Part-A Final-Part-I. MBBS. Degree Examination, MAR/APR.2005. S.P.M- (N.R.) - PAPER-I
1. What are the sources of air pollution in India? Describe the strategies for prevention and control of air pollution? Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =2. Concept of lead time 3. Nutritional anaemia 4. Concurrent disinfection
5. Hardness of water 6. Census
11 Part-B
7. Define epidemiology. Describe its uses in the field of community health =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =8. Web of causation of disease 9. Life style and health
10. Food fortification 11.Anti-mosquito measures 12.Source and reservoir of infection


Final-Part-I. MBBS. Degree Examination, MAR/APR.2005. S.P.M - (Part-A N.R.) - PAPER-II
1. Classify occupational diseases. Describe the preventive measures against industrial lead poisoning=10
Write short : 5 x 4 =2. Barriers of communication 3. Strategies in prevention of coronary heart disease
4. Multi drug therapy for leprosy 5. Low birth weight 6. Cost benefit analysis
Part-B
7. What are the causes of population explosion in India? Describe how the Family Welfare Services are
delivered at the primary health center level =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =8. Role of C.A.R.E.in India 9. National Cancer Control Programme
10.Healthful School environment. 11. Chandler’s Index 10.Carriers in Cholera


Part-A (30marks) OCTOBER, 2004. PAPER-I (N.R.)
1. What do you understand by ‘Chain of disease transmission’? Describe the general control measures of
communicable diseases against each of the links in disease transmission. =10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =2. Breakpoint Chlorination 3. Sensitivityand Specificity
4. Social class and health 5. Pasteurization of milk 6. Bar Charts
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe the effects of heat stress and their prevention =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20marks
8.Uses of intubation period in epidemiological studies 9. Sanitation barrier 10.Endemic Fluorosis
11.Morbidity indicators 12.Insect Repellents.


OCTOBER, 2004. PAPER-II (N.R.) Part-A(30marks)
1 . NEanmceep thhael iatirsb o=v1i0rums es prevalent in India. Describe the epidemiology, prevention and control of Japanese
Write short notes: 5 x 4 =2. Role of World Health Organization 3. Couple protection rate 4. Medical benefits
under E.S.I.Act 5. Tobacco-Related disorders 6. Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
Part-B (30marks)
7.What are the principles of primary health care? Describe how the health care is delivered at a primary
health center level =10
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20marks
8. Health education versus health propaganda 9. Under fives clinic 10. Carrier state in typhoid
11.Occupational health hazards of agricultural workers 12.’Tracking’ of blood pressure. Part-A


(30marks) APRIL,2004. PAPER-I (N.R.)
1. Give an account of commonly occurring food toxicants in India and their prevention. =10marks
Write short:5 x 4 =2.Hazards of ionizing radiation and their prevention
3.Measures of central tendency 4. Types of screening tests 5. Types of families 6. Flea indices
Part-B (30marks)
7. Define Epidemiology. Describe the basic steps involved in conducting a randomized controlled trial.=10
Write short note: 5 x 4 =8.Socio-economic indicators related to health 9. Modern sewage treatment plant
10. Anthropometric measurements 11. Emporiatrics 12.Indoor air pollution.


Part-A (30marks) APRIL, 2004. PAPER-II (N.R.)
1. A recently married couple approaches you for advice to postpone the first pregnancy. What
advice will you give? What are the justifications for your advice. =10marks
Write short notes: 5 x 4 =2.Mass Media of Communication3. Warning signs of cancer
4. Breast feeding 5. National Filariasis Control Programme 6. Occupational dermatitis
Part-B (30marks)
7. How will you investigate an epidemic of Meningococcal meningitis in a Student’s Hostel and
Institute control and preventive measures =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20marks/. 8. Indian Red Cross 9. Health Problems of urban slums
10.B.C.G.Vaccination 11. Network analysis 12.Assessment of obesity.
12 OCTOBER, 2004.

Part-A (OLD REGULATIONS)
1. Describe the epidemiology and prevention of lymphatic filariasis =15marks
2. Write short notes: 7 x 5 =-a) Health problems in urban slums b) False negatives and positives
c) Audio-visual aids d) Comprehensive mental health programme
e) Age pyramid of India f) Hospital acquired infection g) Normal curve
Part-B
3. Define primary health care. What are its components? Describe how primary health care is
provided to rural areas in India =15marks
4. Write short notes on: 7x5=35marks; a) Uses of incubation period b) Low birth weight
c) Screening for diabetes mellitus in a community d) Vitamin A deficiency
e) Role of UNICEF in India f) Current strategy in National Leprosy Eradication Programme
g) Prevention of effects of radiation


Part-A (50marks) APRIL, 2004. (OLD REGULATIONS)
1. Define malnutrition. Describe the socio-economic and cultural factors associated with
malnutrition. Outline the Government of India’s preventive strategies and approaches against
malnutrition. =15marks
2. Write short: 7x5=/ a) Uses of Screening for diseases b) Risk factors in hypertension
c) Mass Media of Communication d)Under-fives clinics e) Herd Immunity
f) Eugenics g) Role of CARE (Co-operative for Assistance and Releif Every where) in India.
Part-B (50marks)
3 . WEmhaptl oisy seoec Siatal tsee c Iunrsiutyr?a nGceiv eA acnt= a1c5cmou nt of benefits provided to the workers under the
4. Write short notes: 7x5= a) Bias in epidemiological studies b) Prevention of Viral Hepatitis B
c) Demographic cycle d) Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
e) Network analysis f) Sanitation barrier g) Bar charts

SEPTEMBER, 2003. PAPER-I. (NEW REGULATIONS) Part-A (30marks)
1. Define the terms: “Reservoir of Infection’ and ‘Source of Infection’. Describe in detail the
dynamics and modes of disease transmission =10marks
4W. rSituep sehrcohrtl onrointeast:i o5n x 4 = 2 . T 5y.p Rees soidf uFaalm inilsieecst i c3i.dParol bsplermay ianngd Pro6p.h Tyelamxpiso roafl NAustsroitcioiantiaol nA naemia
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe in detail the problem and interventions available to reduce low birth weight of Indian babies=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =8. Role of Social Class in Health and Disease
9. Population Attributable Risk 10. Iceberg phenomenon of disease 11.Food Fortification
12. Levels of Prevention. Part-A (30marks)

SEPTEMBER, 2003. PAPER-II (NEW REGULATIONS)
1. Discuss in detail the magnitude of problem, epidemiology&prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease=10
Write short : 5 x 4 =2. Active and passive surveillance in Malaria 3. Types of Audio-Visual Aids
4. Role of Voluntary Agencies in Health Care 5. Principles of Cost effectiveness Analysis
6. Objectives of Under Five’s clinic
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe in detail the problem, causes and prevention of high Infant Mortality in India =10m
Write short notes on:5 x 4 =20. 8. Benefits under the Employees Insurance (E.S.I.) Act.
9. Health for All (HFA.)Goals 10.Functions of Health Worker Female
11 Activities of Ford Foundation in India 12. Contraindications and complications of Oral Contraceptives


Part-A (50marks) SEPTEMBER, 2003. (OLD REGULATIONS)
1. What do you understand by “Chain of disease transmission’? Describe the general control
measures of communicable diseases against each of the link in disease transmission =15marks
2. Write short notes:7x5.a)Pasteurisation of milk b)Drug dependence c) Elements of primary health care
d) Net Reproduction rate e) Indian Red Cross Society f) Genetic Counselling g) Low birth weight
Part-B (50marks)
3. What are the health hazards caused by industrialization? Describe the measures to be taken for
health protection of workers in an industry. =15marks
13 4. Write short : 7x5=a) Sensitivity and specificity of a test b) Primary factors in accidents
c) Panel discussion d) Cost benefit analysis Vs.Cost effective analysis e) Autoclaving
f) Prevention of air pollution g) Census


(NEW REGULATIONS) MARCH/Part-A (30marks) APRIL,2003
1. Define the terms ‘Eradication’ and ‘Elimination’ in relation to any disease. Outline their important
principles. Describe in detail the various measures/strategies in disease prevention/control =10m
Write short notes on:5 x 4= 2.Principles of Artificial feeding
3.Merits and demerits of Case Control Study 4. Vital functions of Family
5. Factors influencing Human behaviour 6. Principles of Cluster Sampling
Part-B (30marks)
7. Define the terms: ‘Epidemic’ and ‘Pandemic’. Describe in detail how you proceed with the
investigation of an epidemic of any infectious disease =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =8. Principles of control of Arthropods 9. Water Purification on a small scale
10. Scope of Social Epidemiology 11.Vital determinants of Health 12. Sentinel Surveillance


Part-AM (A3R0mCHar/kAsP) RIL, 2003. PAPER-II. Systemic Epidemiology, NCD, Occupational Diseases, National
1. Describe the epidemiology, prevention and control of hypertension =10marks
Write short notes on: 5x 4=20./2. Principles of Cost Benefit Analysis 3. Staff of a Sub-centre
4. Preventive Measures for Pneumoconiosis 5. Activities of Indian Red Cross Society
6. Principles of Primary Health Care
Part-B (30marks)
7. Describe in detail the modified plan of operation under National Malaria Eradication Programme (NMEP) Write short notes: 5 x 4 =/ 8. Barriers of Communication 9. Scope of Domicilliary Health Care
10. Services of Child Guidance Clinic 11.Causes of Maternal Mortality 12.Ideal IUD candidate


Part-A (OLD REGULATIONS) MARCH/APRIL,2003. S.P.M
1. What is health education? Describe the principles of health education? =15marks
2. Write short notes: 7 x 5 = a) Relative and attributable risks b) Occupational cancers
c) Risk factors in hypertension d) Functions of a health subcentre e) Euthenics
f) Endemic Fluorosis g) Sanitation Barrier
Part-B
3. Describe the epidemiology and prevention of Lymphatic Filariasis in India =15marks
4. Write short notes on: 5 x 4 = a) Measures of dispersion b) Human diploid cell vaccine
c)Reservoir and source of infection d)Types of Screening for diseases e) Couple protection Rate
f) Role of W.H.O. g) Healthful School Environment


Part-A (30marks) (NEW REGULATIONS) OCT./NOV.2002 - Time:3hrs. Marks:60
1.Define the terms: “Association” and ‘Correlation. Describe in detail the various types of
associations observed between suspected cause and any disease =10marks
2.Write short: 5 x 4 =a) Advantages and disadvantages of cohort study b) Role of family in health and disease c) Growth chart used in India d) Sources of health information e) Uses of Epidemiology
Part-B (30marks)
3.What is the magnitude of problem of xerophthalmia in Inda. Name the states predominantly
affected by it. Discuss in detail its prevention and control =10marks
4.Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =a) Measures of social differentiation b) Statistical averages
c) Adulteration of food d) Estimation of chlorine demand of water sample
e) Important dimensions of health


Part-A (NEW REGULATIONS) OCT./NOV.2002 Time:3hrs.Marks: 60
1. Describe epidemiology, prevention and control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (S.T.D.=10m
2. Write short : 5 x 4 =a) Prevention of neonatal tetanus b)Steps of Health planning cycle
c)Hazards of obesity d)Problems of perinatal mortality in India e)Social problems of the aged
Part-B
1. Describe in detail the mechanism of action, effectiveness, advantages and contra indications of
copper Intra Uterine Devices (I.U.C.D.)
14 2. Write short notes on; 5 x 4 =a) Revised Filaria control strategy b) Screening for breast cancer
c) Principles of Health Education d) Functions of World Health Organization (W.H.O.)
e) Confirmatory tests for lead poisoning


(OLD Regulations) – OCT./NOV.2002 – Time: 3hours. Part-A (50marks) Max.Marks:100
1. How will you assess the load of hookworm infection in a community? Describe the control and
preventive measures against hookworm infection =15marks
2. Write:7x5=a) Demographic cycle b)Role of CARE in India c)Bias in epidemiological studies
d)Indices of thermal comfort e)Mass media of communication f)Herd Immunit g) Eugenics
Part-B (50marks)
3. Define Mal nutrition. Describe the ecology and prevention of malnutrition at community level
4. Write short notes:7x5=a) Prevention of industrial accidents b)Uses of screening for diseases
c) Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme d) Health Problems of the aged
e) Tobacco- related diseases f) Network analysis g) Pie-chart

Part-A 15th APRIL, 2002 at 9.am to 12noon
1. Describe the various health problems of the aged. Suggest remedial measures =15marks
2. Write short notes:7 x 5 =a) Control of Cyclops b) Normal Curve c) Nosocomial Infection
d) Intervention strategies in control of Sexually transmitted diseases e) Pasteurisation of milk
f) Noise control measures g) Hazards of Immunisation
Part-B
3. What is Health Education? Describe the method employed for group teaching =15marks
4. Write short notes on: 7x5=35m a) Occupational Health Hazards of agricultural workers
b) Screening for Cancer cervix c) Juvenile delinquency d) Sulabh Shaauchalya
e)Health advice to travelers f)Antirodent measures g)False ‘negatives and positives’ in a test


Part-A 9th OCTOBER, 2001
1. What is rehabilitation? Describe the methods of rehabilitation of a patient with leprosy =15m
2. Write short note: 7x5=a) Carrier state b) Prevention of air pollution c) Occupational cancer
d) Registration of vital events e) Flea indices f) Measles vaccination g) Demographic cycle
Part-B
1. Describe the epidemiology, prevention and control of tetanus =15marks
2. Write short: 7x5=a) Risk factors for coronary heart disease b) Prevention of low birth weight
c) Dietary survey d) Fly control measures e) Herd immunity g) Morbidity indicators


Part-A 10th APRIL, 2001.
1. Describe the epidemiology and prevention of industrial accidents =15marks
2. Write short notes on: 7x5=a) Genetic counseling b) Filariasis survey c) Endemic Fluorosis
d)Modern sewage treatment plant e)The cold chain f)Bias in casecontrol studies g)Bar Charts
Part-B
1.What is Epidemic? Describe the steps involved in investigation of an epidemic of a disease-15m
2. Write short notes on: 7x5=/a) Under-Five’s clinic b) Hormonal contraceptive c) Autoclaving
d)Prevention of Hypertension e)Indian Red Cross Society f) Specificity and sensitivity of a test
g) Integrated child development services programme


Part-A 11th OCTOBER, 2000.
1.Describe the epidemiology, prevention and control of Japanese Encephalitis =15marks
2.Write: 7x5=a) Levels of prevention as applicable to protein energy malnutrition
b) Estimation of chlorine demand c)Objectives of under Five’s clinic
d)Uses of descriptive epidemiology e)Current level of life expectancy in India
f) Determination of growth and development of children g) Functions of Female Health worker
Part-B
1. Describe in detail the objectives, organization & functions of the National Programme for control of
Blindness in India.15
2. Write short notes on: 7x5=35m a) Training of traditional birth attendants
b) Recommendations of the Mudaliyar Committee c) Causes of perinatal mortality in India
d) Health life styles e) Functions of UNICEF f) Factors influencing sampling errors
15 g) Medical measures for prevention of occupational diseases
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509-A-DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES:AP:VIJAYAWADA-520 008
FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, Time : 2 Hours-Max. Marks: 40-Answer all questions 2015- (ENT)
1..Write anatomy of nasopharyngeal tonsils (adenoids) and aetiology, clinical features,
diagnosis and treatment of adenoids=2+2+4+1+1=10m
Write Short Notes On: 5 X 4=20m
2. Physiology of olfaction
3. Aetiology, signs and symptoms of Acute Mastoiditis and mention two indications for Cortical Mastoidectomy. 4. Aetiology, clinical features and treatment of Acute Laryngitis
5. Diagnostic nasal endoscopy 6. Aetiology, clinical features and treatment of Peritonsillar abscess
Write Briefly On: 5 x 2=10m
7. Mention any four oesophageal causes of dysphagia 8. Branchial cyst
9. Carhart’s notch 10.Mention any four late complications of tracheostomy 11.Ranula


1.STRIDOR2+8=10
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20M
2. Anatomy of lateral wall of the nasal cavity 3. Theories of hearing
4. Indications and contraindications of Tonsillectomy 5. Indications for adenoidectomy
6. Clinical presentation of lateral sinus thrombophlebitis
Write Briefly On=5x2=10m
7. Pure tone audiometry features of noise induced hearing loss 8. False positive fistula sign
9. Management of ‘ingested fish bone’ 10. Posterior nasal packing
11. Complications of rigid esophagoscopy


1.Stridor - 10M
Write Short Notes On: 5 x 4=20m
2. Anatomy of membranous labyrinth. 3. Physiology of olfaction.
4. Symptoms of ASOM 5. Signs of nasal rhinosporidiosis. 6. Management of Meniere’s disease.
Write Briefly On: 5 x 2=10m
7. Vincent’s angina. 8. Antrochoanal polyp. 9. Hearing evaluation for deaf mutism.
10.Keratosis obturans. 11.Caldwell-luc operation.


1..Epistaxis-3+2+5=10m
Write Short Notes On-5x4=20m
2. Aetiology, clinical features and investigations of Nasopharyngeal cancer.
3. Aetiology, clinical features and surgical management of acute frontal sinusitis.
4. Indications for tracheostomy 5. Evaluation of a case of chronic otorrhoea
6. Aetiology, clinical features and treatment of Quinsy
Write Briefly On-5x2=10m=7. Electronystagmography 8. Management of a live insect in the ear
9. Mention two causes of nasal septal abscess
10. Cause and treatment of Rhinitis medicamentosa 11. Mention 4 causes of hoarseness


1.Attico Antral type of CSOM- 10 M
WRITE SHORT NOTES ON=5x4=20m
2. Paranasal sinuses 3. Mechanism of Deglutition. 4. Management of deviated Nasal Septum
5. Clinical features of malignant otitis external
6. Aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and complications of acute tonsillitis
4 Write Briefly On:=5x2=10
7. Symptomatology of nasal disease 8. Furunculosis of the ear 9. Acute retropharyngeal abscess
10. Tests to screen nasal allergy 11. Modified Radical mastoidectomy


509-A-FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION 1..Discuss the aetiopathology, clinical features and management of cholest e–a FtoEmBaR=U4+A3R+3Y=, 1200m13 -
Write Short Notes On: 5x4=20
2. Ludwig’s Angina 3. Anatomy of lateral wall of nose. 4. Clinical features of Meniere’s disease
5. Medical management of allergic rhinitis 6. Surgical management of carcinoma larynx
Write Briefly On=5x2=10
7. Aetiology and treatment of Otomycosis 8. Structures seen on posterior rhinoscopy
9. Types of perforation of tympanic membrane 10. Three constrictions of oesophagus
11. Mention ‘4’ different types of hearing aids.


1.Epistaxis
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m= 2..Anatomy of palatine tonsil 3. Physiology of hearing
4. Symptoms of nasopharyngeal angiofibroma 5. Signs of acute coalescent mastoiditis
6. Management of secretory otitis media
Write Briefly On=5x2=10m
7. Symptomatology of Laryngeal disease 8. Nasal allergy 9.Parapharyngeal abscess
10. Weber test 11. Causes of Trismus (Lock Jaw)



1.management of ethmoidal polyposis=3+3+4=10m
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2..Anatomy of membranous labyrinth. 3..Physiology of deglutition.
4..Non-obstructive indications for tracheostomy. 5..Complications of tonsillectomy.
6. Management of otomycosis.
Write Briefly On=5x2=10m
7..Tympanometry curves. 8. Labyrinthine nystagmus. 9. Management of Little’s area bleeding.
10. Differential diagnosis of acute otalgia. 11. Radiological findings in bronchial foreign body.


1.Chloesteatoma
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20
2..Eustachian tube 3) Foreign body in the bronchus 4) Vocal cord polyp 5) Peritonsillar abscess
6. Tympanoplasty
Write Briefly On=5x2=10m
7. Non healing ulcer of tongue 8. Otitis externa 9. Keratosis obturans 10. Endoscopic nasal surgery
11. Tracheomalacia


1.Epistaxis
Write Short Notes On:5 x 4 =20m
2..Anatomy of normal tympanic membrane. 3..Physiology of speech
4..Investigation for dysphagia. 5.Management of sinonasal polyposis 6..Indications for tracheostomy
Write Briefly On: 5 x 2 =10m
7. Weber’s test. 8. Bone anchored hearing aids. 9. Aetiology of stridor in children.
10.Reactionary haemorrhage following tonsillectomy. 11.Complications of adenoidectomy.


1.Tracheostomy
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Lateral wall of nose 3. Tonsillolith 4. Rhinosporidiosis 5. White patch on tonsil
6. Secondary haemorrhage
Write Briefly On=5x2=7. Epiglottis 8. Foreign body Larynx 9. Grommet 10. Nasal septum
11. Traumatic perforation of tympanic membrane


509-A=FINAL PART-I-M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2010-E.N.T.
5 1. Discuss aetiopathogenesis, clinical features & management of chronic frontal & maxillary sinusitis.
Write Short Notes On=5x4=20m
2. Middle ear transformer mechanism. 3. Waldeyer’s ring. 4. Otitis media with effusion.
5. Glandular fever. 6. Reactionary haemorrhage.
Write Briefly On=5x2=10m
7. Pyriform sinus. 8. Plummer Vinson Syndrome. 9. Laryngeal Papilloma.
10. Gradenigo’s syndrome. 11. Animate foreign bodies in the nose.


509-A-FINAL M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 1. Discuss management of 30 year old male patient, a smoker with massive epista x2i0s0=91-0PmA R T – I
Write Short Notes On: =5x4=20m
2. Mucociliary transport mechanism of Nose. 3. Oesophageal sphincters.
4. Physiology of equilibrium. 5. Vocal nodule. 6. Management of Allergic Rhinitis.
Write Briefly On:= 5x2=10m
7. Rhinolith. 8. Otitis externa. 9. Caloric test. 10.Branchial cyst. 11.Fracture nasal bones.

1Acute Otitis Media
Write Short Notes=5x4=2. Physiology of deglutition. 3. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS).
4. Foreign bodies in the air passages. 4. Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angio fibroma (JNA).
5. Management of Otosclerosis.
Write Briefly On=5x2=6. Intratympanic muscles. 7. Leukoplakia tongue 8. Tinnitus.
9. Elongated styloid process 10. Blood supply of Nose


1.Dysphagia
Write short notes on: =5X4=20m=2. Theories of hearing 3. Waldeyer’s ring 4. Eustachian tube
5. Mucociliary clearance mechanism of nose 6. Peritonsillar abscess
Write briefly on:= 5X2=7. Hearing aid 8. Oral submucosal fibrosis 0. Fossa of Rosenmuller
10. Ludwig’s Angina 11. Foreign body throat


1. 509-A-M.B.B.S. ENT DEG EXAMINATION – MAR/APRIL, 2008-FINAL M.B.B.S.PART – I How will you manage a 40 year old woman presenting with dysphagia. =10M
Write Short Notes On: =5x4=20m=1. Anatomy of nasal septum 2. Physiology of equilibrium
3. Symptoms of Meniere’s disease 4. Signs of Atrophic Rhinitis 5. Management of Otosclerosis
Write Briefly On:=5x2=10
1. Symptomatology of ear disease 2. Vocal nodule 3. Universal neonatal hearing screening
5. Ludwig’s angina 6. Myringotomy

SEPT/OCT, 2007-PART-I OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (ENT) 1. How will you manage a child presenting with stridor=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Intra temporal course of facial nerve 3. Otomycosis
4. Investigations for dysphagia 5. Medical management of Atrophic Rhinitis
6. Surgical management of cholesteatoma
7. Signs of chronic tonsillitis    8. Signs of rhino sinusitis  9. Respiratory distress 10. Hearing Aids
11. Parapharyngeal abscess

1. How will you manage a patient presenting with epistaxis-10M
2. Write short notes on: 5x4=20M=a) Anatomy of lateral wall of nose b) Physiology of hearing
c). Indications for tracheostomy d). Complications of tonsillectomy e). Contraindication of rigid endoscopies
3. Write briefly: 5x2=a) Symptomatology of laryngeal disease
b) Types of perforation of tympanic membrane c) Otoacoustic emission
d) Plummer Vinson Syndrome e) Adenoid hypertrophy


1. How will you manage a 50 year old woman prOesCenTtiOngB EwRith-2 d0y0s6p hagia?=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Theories of Cholesteatoma formation
3.Contraindications for Tonsillectomy 4.Parapharyngeal Abscess 5.Little’s Area 6. Tympanometry
6 Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; 7. Cohort’s notch 8. Benign positional vertigo 9. Otomycosis


MAY-2006 (N.R.) 1. Describe tracheostomy. What are the indications and complications of tracheostomy-10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20m; 2. Indications for tonsillectomy 3. Myringoplasty
4. Strictures seen on postnasal examination 5. Anatomy of nasal septum 6. Hearing aid
Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; 7. Endoscopic nasal surgery 8. Pharngeal pouch 9. Types of tympanic membrane perforation 10.Malignant otitis externa 11. Pyriform fossa


SEPT/OCT-2005 1. A forty years old man has presented in OPD with hoar s–e nNeesws oRf evgouiclaet. iDoness cribe the differential diagnosis and
management =10marks
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 –20marks; 2. Causes of Otalgia 3. Physiology of hearing
4. Retropharyngeal abscess 5. Complications of tonsillectomy 6. Cochlear implants
Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10marks-7. Osteomeatal complex 8. Grommet 9. Vestibular neuronitis 10.Tracheal stenosis 11.Mucormycosis of nose and paransal sinuses.


1. What is cholesteatoma? How does it McaAusRe /eAroPsRio-n2 0o0f5 b-o Nnee?w W Rreigteu ltahtei oentiso logy, clinical features,
diagnosis and management of a case with attic cholesteatoma. Enumerate the complications=10m
Write short notes on: 5 x 4 =20marks; 2.P.V.Syndrome 3. Atrophic Rhinitis 4. Acute epiglottitis
5. Cavernous sinus thrombosis 6. Benign paroxysmal vertigo
7. Write brief answers on: 5 x 2 =10marks; Dangerous area of nose 8. Schwartze’s sign 9. Cochlear Implants 10.Trotter’s Triad 11. Styalgi

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