Vaccine Manufacture and Cold Chain Storage
- Previous year questions on Vaccine Manufacture and Cold Chain Storage for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Community Medicine section of the exam.
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- 24 live questions in Vaccine Manufacture and Cold Chain Storage.
- 2 of 24 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018.
- Community Medicine is worth about 25 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.
Q1.Vaccine which requires stringent condition for storage
- ADPT
- BOPV✓ Correct answer
- CBCG
- DTT
Q2.At a PHC, vaccine storage is done in
- AVaccine carrier
- BILR✓ Correct answer
- CWalk in Cold rooms
- DCold box
Q3.A vaccine which requires stringent condition for storage is
- ADPT
- BOPV✓ Correct answer
- CBCG
- DTT
Q4.Which of the following parameters is used to determine the sensitivity of vaccine due to heat?
- AVVM✓ Correct answer
- BVMV
- CVCM
- DVMM
Q5.'Store in a cool place' is written on a drug label. It means drug should be stored at a temperature of:
- A-2 degree Celsius
- B0 degree Celsius
- C2-8 degree Celsius
- D8-15 degree Celsius✓ Correct answer
Q6.Some medicine comes with a label of 'store at a cool place only'. At what temperature should these medicines be kept?
- A8-15 degC✓ Correct answer
- B2-8 degC
- C0 degC
- D25-28 degC
Q7.Vaccine(s) not to be frozen is/ are
- ABCG
- BOPV
- CDPT✓ Correct answer
- DMeasles
Q8.Ideal temperature for DPT storage -
- ARoom temperature
- B2-8 oC✓ Correct answer
- C0 to 20 oC
Q9.Vaccine which requires the most stringent conditions for storage
- ADPT
- BOPV✓ Correct answer
- CBCG
- DTT
Q10.Vaccine can be stored at PHC for:-
- A2 day
- B7 days
- C15 days
- D30 days✓ Correct answer
Answer key
Q1: B. OPV; Q2: B. ILR; Q3: B. OPV; Q4: A. VVM; Q5: D. 8-15 degree Celsius; Q6: A. 8-15 degC; Q7: C. DPT; Q8: B. 2-8 oC; Q9: B. OPV; Q10: D. 30 days.
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