
IAPSM National TB Quiz Prelims
Quiz by Sharon BaisiL
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BPaL regimen for XDR TB patients tested with Nix-TB trial includes:
For detection of tubercle bacilli in sputum, byZiehl-Neelsen method, there must be at least:
WHO recommends using lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay AlereLAM (LF-LAM) to assist in the diagnosis?
Pre-XDR-TB is defined as:
As per Biomedical waste guidelines, Truenat chips (MTB/RIF) in TBlaboratories should be disposed of in:
Medication event reminder monitor (MERM) for DR-TB patients is:
Latent tuberculosis is diagnosed by (⭐ Question)
King Edward VII Sanatorium, the first government run sanatorium for tuberculosis patients was opened at which place?
According to RNTCP guidelines, sputum smear for AFB staining is said to be negative after examining………. Oil immersion field
TB-related targets are shown in the image have to achieve by the year 2035. These targets belong to

The usual dose of purified protein derivative in Mantoux test is:
An annular plaque with central scarring is a feature of the following kind of cutaneous tuberculosis:
Patient turn-around-time (TAT) is defined as the time taken from?
Shorter Oral BDQ containing MDR/RR-TB regimen is NOT recommended for which of the following patient?
Risk of TBI increases in case of HIV co-infection with or without ART by
Under the National Tuberculosis elimination program, identification of people with presumed TB disease, in a predetermined target population, using tests, examinations, or other procedures that can be applied rapidly is known as: (⭐Question)
The below image demonstrates one of the most recently developed diagnostic tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis known as TB-LAMP. True about this test is (⭐ Question)

Which of the following tests are banned for diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Which of the following diagnostic test can be used for the diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis?
True about the ‘exposure’ stage of tuberculosis is
A shorter Oral BDQ containing MDR/RR-TB regimen is NOT recommended for which of the following patient?
Identify the clinical type of tuberculosis in the image:

Acid fastness of Tubercle bacilli is attributed to the presence of:
Which of the following drug is strongly recommended (Group A drug) for inclusion in the longer regimens for multidrug-or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis as advised in the recent WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis?
Drug susceptibility of Mycobacteria in selective liquid media can be determined in
Which of the following was the criterion for districts to file a claim for awards under “Subnational certification of progress towards TB free status” in India held in the year 2020?
“TB Harega Desh Jeetega” campaign was launched in India on: ( ⭐ Question)

Under NationalStrategic Plan for Tuberculosis 2017 – 2025, universal drug sensitivity testing(DST) for which of the following drugs has to be provided for all diagnosed TB patients through offers of CBNAAT:
The time between initial infection and clinically apparent TB disease is the longest in:
End TB strategy announced by World HealthOrganization (WHO) has one of the following targets
Previously treated TB, if found to be drug-sensitive, should be managed on the following regimen according to the IAP-NTEPguidelines, 2020
Line probe assays – which are multiplex NAAT –have a turnaround time of
Who is the first Indian God known to have suffered from Tuberculosis?
The culture of Tubercle bacilli may be positive if the minimum no. of bacteria in the specimen is
First Country in the world to scale up access for Bedaquiline was
Who coined the term “Tuberculosis”?
Extra Pulmonary-TB samples must be collected in:
National strategic plan 2017-25 for Ending TB in India is based on:
Serological methods are not recommended in TB diagnosis because of
Acid-fast bacilli are detected in cutaneous tuberculosis with the following frequency