IAPSM National TB Quiz Prelims
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- Q1
BPaL regimen for XDR TB patients tested with Nix-TB trial includes:
Bedaquiline, PAS, Linezolid
Bedaquiline, Pretonamid, Levofloxacin
Bedaquiline, PAS, Levofloxacin
Bedaquiline, Pretonamid, Linezolid
30s - Q2
For detection of tubercle bacilli in sputum, byZiehl-Neelsen method, there must be at least:
50-100 bacilli per ml
50,000-100,000 per ml
500-1000 bacilli per ml
5000-10000 bacilli per ml
20s - Q3
WHO recommends using lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay AlereLAM (LF-LAM) to assist in the diagnosis?
In key populations with active TB disease
In hospitalized patients with active TB in HIV-positive adults, adolescents
In patients without TB symptoms and unknown CD4 cell count
In children with a history of contact with MDR TB patients
30s - Q4
Pre-XDR-TB is defined as:
TB caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tuberculosis) strains that fulfil the definition of multidrug resistant andrifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) and which are also resistant to anyfluoroquinolone
Strain resistant to more than any four drugs used for the treatment of TB
Resistant to two more effective first-line drugs Isoniazid and rifampicin irrespective of resistance to any other drugs
MDR TB that is resistant to two injectable second-line drugs
60s - Q5
As per Biomedical waste guidelines, Truenat chips (MTB/RIF) in TBlaboratories should be disposed of in:
Red bag
White Puncture proof boxes/ containers
Yellow bag
Blue bag
20s - Q6
Medication event reminder monitor (MERM) for DR-TB patients is:
A relative of patient assigned to monitor treatment
An SMS reminder service
A digital pillbox
A register maintained for medicine inventory
20s - Q7
Latent tuberculosis is diagnosed by (⭐ Question)
Interferon Gamma Release Assay
Line Probe Assay
Culture on LJ medium
CBNAAT
15s - Q8
King Edward VII Sanatorium, the first government run sanatorium for tuberculosis patients was opened at which place?
Kasauli
Nainital
Almora
Darjeeling
20s - Q9
According to RNTCP guidelines, sputum smear for AFB staining is said to be negative after examining………. Oil immersion field
200
100
50
20
20s - Q10
TB-related targets are shown in the image have to achieve by the year 2035. These targets belong to
The Stop TB strategy
NationalHealth Policy 2017
National Strategic Plan 2017 – 2025
The End TB Strategy
30s - Q11
The usual dose of purified protein derivative in Mantoux test is:
150 IU
5 IU
50 IU
100 IU
20s - Q12
An annular plaque with central scarring is a feature of the following kind of cutaneous tuberculosis:
Lupus vulgaris
Lichen scrofulosorum
Scrofuloderma
Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis
20s - Q13
Patient turn-around-time (TAT) is defined as the time taken from?
LPA testing and reporting of results in NIKSHAY
Sample collection to NAAT testing
Specimen collection to initiating the patient on treatment
NAAT results to treatment initiation
30s - Q14
Shorter Oral BDQ containing MDR/RR-TB regimen is NOT recommended for which of the following patient?
MDR/RR-TB with FQ resistance not detected
MDR/RR-TB with H resistance detected/inferredbased on InhA & KatG mutation both
MDR/RR-TB with H resistance detected/inferred based on KatG mutation only
MDR/RR-TB with H resistance detected/inferred based on InhA mutation only
60s - Q15
Risk of TBI increases in case of HIV co-infection with or without ART by
3-6 times
7-13 times
16-21 times
10-15 times
30s