National Health Programmes: NIS, JSY, RBSK and Others
- Previous year questions on National Health Programmes: NIS, JSY, RBSK and Others for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Community Medicine section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 48 live questions in National Health Programmes: NIS, JSY, RBSK and Others.
- 6 of 48 questions carry a verified exam year: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.
- Community Medicine is worth about 25 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Mission Indradhanush is for:
- ANon - communicable diseases
- BFamily planning
- CSafe water and sanitation
- DUniversal immunization✓ Correct answer
Q2.Ujjawala scheme is for prevention of
- AChild abuse
- BChild trafficking✓ Correct answer
- CChild labour
- DChild marriage
Q3.Which vaccine is not include in indradhanush mission?
- ATuberculosis
- BMeasles
- CJapanese Encephalitis✓ Correct answer
- DDiphtheria
Q4.Integrated Management of childhood illness includes except
- AARI
- BMalaria
- CDiarrhea
- DTB✓ Correct answer
Q5.Which vaccine is not included in Mission Indradhanush?
- ATuberculosis
- BMeasles
- CMeningococcal meningitis✓ Correct answer
- DDiphtheria
Q6.JSY is an acronym for?
- AJanani Suraksha Yojana✓ Correct answer
- BJeevan Suraksha Yojana
- CJeevan Shakthi Yojana
- DJan Suraksha Yojana
Q7.Program for screening developmental delay, deficiency and neonatal genetic defects
- AJanani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
- BJanani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK)
- CRashtriya Bal Swasthya karyakaram (RBSK)✓ Correct answer
- DRashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
Q8.A child presented at 18 months of age who has never been vaccinated before. Which vaccines will you administer?
- ADPT, OPV and MMR✓ Correct answer
- BPentavalent vaccine alone
- CBCG and OPV
- DMMR, OPV, Rotavirus
Q9.An un-immunized 13 months old child comes to you in OPD, according to the latest immunizations schedule, what vaccines will you advise??
- AOPV 3 doses, 1 IPV, 3 Pentavalent and 1 measles✓ Correct answer
- BBCG, OPV 3 doses, 3 IPV, 3 Pentavalent and 1 measles
- COPV 3 doses, 1 IPV, 3 Pentavalent and 2 measles
- DOPV 3 doses, 3 IPV, 3 DPT, Hep-B
Q10.Which of the following statements regarding the National Programme for Non-communicable diseases-Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and stroke (NPCDCS) is true?
- AThe plan is to implement the programme in 10 districts across the 5 states during 2010-2012
- BThe diagnosis or treatment of non-communicable diseases to be carried out at the subcentre level
- CCoronary care unit and cancer care facility to be established at the district level hospital✓ Correct answer
- DAll the components of the programme to be addressed separately- cancer, diabetes, CVD and stroke
Answer key
Q1: D. Universal immunization; Q2: B. Child trafficking; Q3: C. Japanese Encephalitis; Q4: D. TB; Q5: C. Meningococcal meningitis; Q6: A. Janani Suraksha Yojana; Q7: C. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya karyakaram (RBSK); Q8: A. DPT, OPV and MMR; Q9: A. OPV 3 doses, 1 IPV, 3 Pentavalent and 1 measles; Q10: C. Coronary care unit and cancer care facility to be established at the district level hospital.
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