Maternal & Child Health 50 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. Maternal and child health mainly focuses on: (A) Treatment of infectious diseases only (B) Health of mothers and children (C) Adult occupational health (D) Environmental pollution only 2. Maternal health includes care provided during: (A) Adolescence only (B) Childhood only (C) Old age only (D) Pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum period 3. Antenatal care is the care provided: (A) After childhood (B) During pregnancy (C) During old age (D) Before marriage only 4. The main purpose of antenatal visits is to: (A) Prevent all diseases completely (B) Treat only infections (C) Monitor maternal and fetal health (D) Avoid medical assessment 5. A pregnant woman with regular checkups helps ensure: (A) Poor fetal growth (B) Increased pregnancy risks (C) Delayed treatment (D) Safe pregnancy and early detection of problems 6. The normal duration of human pregnancy is approximately: (A) 40 weeks (B) 20 weeks (C) 60 weeks (D) 10 weeks 7. The first milk produced after delivery is called: (A) Mature milk (B) Formula milk (C) Breast fluid (D) Colostrum 8. Colostrum is important because it contains: (A) No nutrients (B) Excess sugar only (C) Harmful bacteria (D) Antibodies for immunity 9. Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for infants up to: (A) Six months (B) One month (C) One year (D) Two weeks 10. Breastfeeding provides infants with: (A) Only water (B) Nutrition and protection from infections (C) No health benefits (D) Harmful substances 11. Child health services focus on: (A) Workplace safety (B) Adult healthcare only (C) Growth, development, and disease prevention (D) Environmental control only 12. Immunization protects children from: (A) All injuries (B) Vaccine-preventable diseases (C) Genetic disorders (D) Malnutrition only 13. Growth monitoring in children helps identify: (A) Eye color (B) Blood group only (C) Growth problems early (D) Family history 14. The first five years of life are important for: (A) Retirement planning (B) Growth and development (C) Occupational health (D) Aging changes 15. Maternal mortality refers to the death of women due to: (A) Common cold (B) Childhood diseases (C) Accidents only (D) Pregnancy-related causes 16. Skilled birth attendance helps reduce: (A) Maternal and newborn complications (B) Child growth (C) Nutritional needs (D) Immunity 17. A major danger sign during pregnancy is: (A) Normal appetite (B) Severe bleeding (C) Mild tiredness (D) Fetal movement 18. Folic acid during pregnancy helps prevent: (A) Bone fractures (B) Hypertension only (C) Infections only (D) Neural tube defects 19. Iron supplementation during pregnancy helps prevent: (A) Infection (B) Diabetes (C) Anemia (D) Obesity 20. A balanced diet during pregnancy supports: (A) Reduced immunity (B) Disease development (C) Poor growth (D) Maternal and fetal health 21. The postpartum period occurs: (A) Before pregnancy (B) After childbirth (C) During childhood (D) Before marriage 22. Postnatal care is important for: (A) Avoiding follow-up (B) Adult fitness only (C) Preventing all diseases (D) Mother and newborn health 23. A newborn should receive immediate care including: (A) No monitoring (B) Delayed feeding (C) Warmth and assessment (D) Separation without reason 24. Low birth weight is defined as birth weight below: (A) 1 kg only (B) 5 kg (C) 4 kg (D) 2.5 kg 25. Low birth weight increases the risk of: (A) Reduced healthcare needs (B) Better immunity (C) Faster growth (D) Health complications in newborns 26. Child malnutrition can be prevented through: (A) Poor hygiene (B) Skipping meals (C) Proper nutrition and feeding practices (D) Lack of monitoring 27. Complementary feeding should begin at: (A) Five years (B) Birth (C) Two years (D) Six months of age 28. Family planning helps families by: (A) Increasing health risks (B) Planning pregnancies and spacing births (C) Preventing all diseases (D) Replacing antenatal care 29. Birth spacing improves: (A) Disease transmission (B) Maternal and child health (C) Malnutrition risk (D) Pregnancy complications 30. A healthy newborn should receive: (A) Breastfeeding initiation early after birth (B) Unnecessary fluids (C) Delayed feeding (D) No monitoring 31. Maternal health education includes information about: (A) Unsafe practices (B) Nutrition, hygiene, and danger signs (C) Avoiding healthcare (D) Poor feeding methods 32. The Apgar score is used to assess: (A) Newborn condition after birth (B) Maternal nutrition (C) Child height (D) Pregnancy duration 33. Immunization schedules are important because they: (A) Prevent growth (B) Increase infections (C) Replace nutrition (D) Provide timely protection 34. The nurse's role in maternal-child health includes: (A) Health education and support (B) Ignoring family needs (C) Avoiding counseling (D) Delaying care 35. Infant mortality refers to deaths occurring among: (A) Infants under one year of age (B) Adults only (C) Pregnant women only (D) Elderly people 36. Safe motherhood programs aim to reduce: (A) Child development (B) Healthy pregnancies (C) Maternal and newborn deaths (D) Nutrition awareness 37. A child’s developmental assessment includes checking: (A) Physical, mental, and social development (B) Blood group only (C) Eye color only (D) Family income only 38. Vaccines are usually given to children through: (A) Food supplements only (B) Immunization programs (C) Exercise programs (D) Surgery 39. Maternal infections during pregnancy may affect: (A) Only father (B) Mother and fetus (C) Only elderly people (D) Environment only 40. The best source of nutrition for a newborn is: (A) Soft drinks (B) Breast milk (C) Solid food (D) Juice 41. Antenatal screening helps detect: (A) Eye color (B) Hair problems (C) Pregnancy-related risks (D) Personality traits 42. Maternal and child health programs improve: (A) Unsafe practices (B) Disease spread (C) Poor nutrition (D) Family and community health 43. A pregnant woman should avoid: (A) Medical advice (B) Balanced meals (C) Antenatal visits (D) Smoking and harmful substances 44. Child health promotion includes: (A) Nutrition, immunization, and hygiene (B) Poor feeding practices (C) Avoiding healthcare (D) Lack of monitoring 45. The main goal of maternal health services is to: (A) Delay treatment (B) Increase complications (C) Avoid medical care (D) Ensure safe pregnancy and childbirth 46. Family-centered care involves: (A) Ignoring family concerns (B) Including family in health decisions (C) Avoiding communication (D) Limiting education 47. Newborn screening helps identify: (A) Food preferences (B) Family size (C) Health problems early (D) Social status 48. Community health workers support maternal-child health through: (A) Disease spread (B) Education and follow-up care (C) Avoiding mothers (D) Reducing awareness 49. The main objective of maternal and child health programs is to: (A) Increase health risks (B) Improve survival and quality of life (C) Reduce healthcare access (D) Prevent growth 50. Effective maternal and child healthcare requires: (A) Prevention, education, and continuous care (B) Ignoring health problems (C) Delayed treatment (D) Poor nutrition practices