Static Quiz 20 August 2025 (Schemes)
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Static Quiz 20 August 2025 (Schemes) For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
The National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) primarily targets:
CorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• NUHM focuses on improving healthcare access and outcomes for urban poor, slum dwellers, homeless, and migrants who typically lack coverage under existing urban health systems.
• It addresses primary healthcare, maternal and child health, and communicable/non-communicable diseases in urban underserved areas.
• Rural healthcare infrastructure is NRHM’s domain.IncorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• NUHM focuses on improving healthcare access and outcomes for urban poor, slum dwellers, homeless, and migrants who typically lack coverage under existing urban health systems.
• It addresses primary healthcare, maternal and child health, and communicable/non-communicable diseases in urban underserved areas.
• Rural healthcare infrastructure is NRHM’s domain. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which is a major outcome indicator to assess NHM’s performance?
CorrectAnswer: (d)
Explanation:
• NHM closely monitors IMR as it reflects the overall health status of mothers and children.
• Institutional deliveries are tracked as a proxy for safe childbirth practices.
• Immunization coverage is key to controlling preventable childhood diseases.
• Progress on these indicators informs policy tweaks and resource allocation.IncorrectAnswer: (d)
Explanation:
• NHM closely monitors IMR as it reflects the overall health status of mothers and children.
• Institutional deliveries are tracked as a proxy for safe childbirth practices.
• Immunization coverage is key to controlling preventable childhood diseases.
• Progress on these indicators informs policy tweaks and resource allocation. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) offers:
1. Free delivery services
2. Free transport to/from health facility
3. Free treatment for sick infants up to 30 days
4. Cash incentives for family planning
Which are correct?CorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• JSSK guarantees free and cashless maternal delivery services, free transport to/from facilities, and free treatment of sick newborns up to 30 days after birth.
• It does not provide cash incentives for family planning; that is under other schemes such as Mission Parivar Vikas.IncorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• JSSK guarantees free and cashless maternal delivery services, free transport to/from facilities, and free treatment of sick newborns up to 30 days after birth.
• It does not provide cash incentives for family planning; that is under other schemes such as Mission Parivar Vikas. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Under NHM, which institution is responsible for state-level implementation and monitoring?
CorrectAnswer: (b)
Explanation:
• State Health Societies (SHS) are registered autonomous societies responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and coordinating NHM activities at the state level.
• NHSRC provides technical support and capacity building but is not an implementing agency.
• District Health Societies operate at district level.IncorrectAnswer: (b)
Explanation:
• State Health Societies (SHS) are registered autonomous societies responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and coordinating NHM activities at the state level.
• NHSRC provides technical support and capacity building but is not an implementing agency.
• District Health Societies operate at district level. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The “Mission Indradhanush” initiative is related to:
CorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• Mission Indradhanush is a focused immunization drive launched to increase full immunization coverage to at least 90%, targeting children and pregnant women missed by routine immunization.
• It strengthens NHM’s goal to reduce vaccine-preventable diseases and child mortality.IncorrectAnswer: (a)
Explanation:
• Mission Indradhanush is a focused immunization drive launched to increase full immunization coverage to at least 90%, targeting children and pregnant women missed by routine immunization.
• It strengthens NHM’s goal to reduce vaccine-preventable diseases and child mortality.
