Very Short Question Answers :
Ques 1: Define health.
Ans: Health means the ability of a person or animal to remain free of illness and any kind of injuries.
Ques 2: Name some factors that affect our health.
Ans: Diseases, polluted water, and the atmosphere.
Ques 3: People do not get adequate food or have to live in cramped conditions, will be prone to illness. True/false.
Ans: True
Ques 4: Private services like healthcare are funded by tax money. True/false
Ans: False
Ques 5: To avail private healthcare services patients have to pay a lot of money. True/False.
Ans: True
Ques 6: Adequate healthcare available to all in India. True/False.
Ans: False
Ques 7: To be healthy, it is not necessary to live without mental strain. True/ False.
Ans: False
Ques 8: India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world and is among largest producer of _____________________.
Ans: Doctors
Ques 9: India gets large number of medical___________________ from many countries.
Ans: Tourist
Ques 10: Who runs the public health care system?
Ans: Government
Ques 11: Suppose you see long queues, outside a hospital opd counter. What kind of hospital is that?
Ans: Public hospital
Ques 12: Which of the two is expensive a private hospital or a public hospital?
Ans: Private hospital
Ques 13: State the function of village health workers.
Ans: They deal with common illnesses and works under the supervision of Doctors at primary Health Centre.
Ques 14: From where does government gets funds to invest on various health care plans and schemes?
Ans: By the tax paid by people
Ques 15: Establishing equality in a democratic society is a continuous struggle.
True/ False.
Ans: True
Even though people are aware that discrimination is against the law, they continue to treat others unequally on the basis of caste and religion. Changing people's attitude is a very slow process and hence establishment of equality in society is a continuous struggle.
Ques 16: What is OPD?
Ans: OPD stands for outpatient department
Ques 17: What is the function of OPD?
Ans: In an OPD patients are first brought in and treated in a hospital without being admitted to any special ward.
Ques 18: Define communicable diseases.
Ans: Diseases that can spread from one person to another person through water, food, air etc.
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