Chapter 10

In contradictory to the old belief systems regarding the cause of illness due to sinful act, Hippocrates came up with the reason that illness is due to

• Borrowing others money and not paying back

• Environmental and personal hygiene and diets

• Taking possession of public properties

• any accidental occurrences

According to WHO, the definition of health is

• Not being sick

• Free of all kinds of disease

• Partial wellbeing of physical and mental state

• Complete physical and social wellbeing and absence of disease

There are in general .......... types of healthcare.

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 5

One fundamental reason for the requirement of health insurance is ........

• to save us from disease

• to help us pay for funeral costs

• to preserve our savings which may otherwise be wiped out due to serious illnesses

• to give prescription to prevent future sicknesses

Indemnity covers in Health insurance pays for

• Medical expenses incurred due to hospitalization

• Fixed benefits during hospital stay

• Terminal diseases

• Non of the above

Critical illness cover can be available for people of age....

• 5 to 18

• 18 to 50

• 21 to 60

• 21 to 65

Which of the below is not the broadly categorized type of health care?

• Primary Health Care

• Tertiary Health Care

• Initial Health Care

• Secondary Health Care

The public health system provides health care for majority of the populations. The system operates at the

• National Level

• State and Division Level

• District Level and township level as well as a limited extent at the village level.

• All of the above.

Health insurance is important mainly for following reasons:

• Providing financial assistance to pay for medical facilities in case of any illness

• Preserving the savings of an individual which may otherwise be wiped out due to illness

• None of the above

• Both A & B

Health insurance basically deals with

• Sickness and expenses incurred due to sickness

• Healthy people with potential sickness

• Hospitalization only

• Critical illness only