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NIOS Mod 4 Human Development

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At what age MMR and chickenpox vaccines should be given to an infant

a)

MMR - 15 months

b)

MMR - 24 months

c)

Chicken Pox - 9 months

d)

Chicken Pox - 18 months

2.

Children develop unacceptable behaviors if the environment is

a)

forbidding

b)

forbidding & free

c)

free

d)

none of the above

3.

A child sucks her thumb because she is

a)

bored

b)

insecure

c)

scared

d)

asking for attention

4.

A child wets the bed because she is

a)

bored

b)

insecure

c)

needs attention

d)

scared

5.

A child tells lies because she is

a)

bored

b)

insecure

c)

jealous

d)

needs attention

6.

A child steals because

a)

bored

b)

unsatisfied needs

c)

doesn't know property rights

d)

needs attention

7.

A child destroys things because

a)

Feeling helpless

b)

Hunger

c)

Insecurity

d)

Fear

8.

By middle childhood, the number of teeth in a child's mouth are

a)

20

b)

24

c)

32

d)

28

9.

Head to body proportion during middle childhood is

a)

1/8

b)

1/6

c)

1/4

d)

1/2

10.

All the bones of the body are formed by

a)

infancy

b)

early childhood

c)

middle childhood

d)

adolescence

11.

Boys are stronger because they have more

a)

bones

b)

muscle

c)

fat

d)

calcium

12.

When a child is able to arrange A,B and C in ascending order he/she is:

a)

3 yrs

b)

6 yrs

c)

5 yrs

d)

10 yrs

13.

When a child is able to say that a car moving at 50 miles/hour speed will reach its destination before the one moving at 40 miles/hour he/she is

a)

3 yrs

b)

5 yrs

c)

6 yrs

d)

10 yrs

14.

A 9 year old child can arrange leaves from plants in

a)

1 way

b)

2 different ways

c)

10 different ways

d)

many different ways

15.

Differentiation between fantasy and reality comes to a child when he/ she is

a)

3 yrs

b)

5 yrs

c)

btw 3-5 yrs

d)

btw 6-11 yrs

16.

Adolescence is the period between

a)

birth and childhood

b)

childhood and adulthood

c)

adulthood and old age

d)

childhood and old age

17.

Adolescence begins and ends between

a)

11 and 18 years of age

b)

12 and 16 years of age

c)

13 and 18 years of age

d)

15 and 18 years of age

18.

The first sign of puberty amongst girls is

a)

growth of pubic hair

b)

appearance of breast-bud

c)

onset of menstruation

d)

nocturnal emission

19.

The first sign of puberty amongst the boys is

a)

facial hair growth

b)

nocturnal emission

c)

breaking of voice

d)

appearance of pubic hair

20.

Early maturing girls feel

a)

good and confident

b)

conscious and confident

c)

conscious and odd

21.

Which of the following do not get attention from the boys?

a)

Late maturing girls

b)

Early maturing girls

c)

Both the above

22.

Amongst boys, the chosen leaders are

a)

Late maturing boys

b)

Early maturing boys

c)

any one of the two

23.

Adolescents usually 'do not' rely on them for information about sex

a)

peers

b)

printed material

c)

grand parents

24.

Eating disorders in adolescents relate to

a)

Under-eating, overeating and vomiting

b)

shrinking of stomach due to growth spurt

c)

peer pressure

d)

mood swings

25.

The suicidal tendency in adolescents develops because of

a)

eating disorders

b)

peer pressure

c)

biological problems

d)

Loneliness

26.

Adolescents require education on reproductive health because

a)

they are growing fast

b)

they need to accept their physique as it is

c)

they need to achieve male/female sex roles

d)

they need to prepare for marriage and family life

27.

Adolescents feel rebellious towards authority because they feel

a)

adults do not trust them

b)

adults do not understand them

c)

there is peer pressure

d)

they have grown up

28.

Orthopaedically disabled children are those who have a problem in

a)

speaking

b)

seeing

c)

listening

d)

use of body parts

29.

The best way to teach a blind child to recognize various shapes is by

a)

drawing pictures

b)

oral descriptions

c)

feeling the shape

d)

oral description and touch

30.

The children born deaf have difficulty in learning to speak because they

a)

get startled by the voices of their parents

b)

cannot hear their own babbling

c)

prefer to listen than to talk

d)

cannot hear any sound

31.

A child who has hearing problem should

a)

get the ears cleaned

b)

use hearing aids

c)

get practice in listening

d)

concentrate on listening

32.

To help rehabilitate disabled children it is important to

a)

deal with them with love and care

b)

provide medical help as early as possible

c)

spend time with them

d)

do all the above

33.

Mental retardation is delay in

a)

walking

b)

talking

c)

mental development

d)

development of eating habits

34.

Mental retardation is caused by

a)

injury to the brain

b)

disease which affects the growth of spinal chord

c)

long illness

d)

chronic cold and cough

e)

lack of oxygen to the heart

35.

Mentally retarded children can be taught

a)

to look after themselves

b)

to help in the house

c)

to cook

d)

some professional skill

36.

The antibodies for HIV infection develop in the blood of an infected person in

a)

3 months

b)

2 weeks

c)

2 weeks to 3 months

d)

3 weeks to 10 years

37.

The symptoms of AIDS may appear in a HIV positive person in

a)

2 weeks

b)

3 months

c)

3-4 months

d)

10 years

38.

A sure way to say that a person is HIV positive is when he/she

a)

shows severe weight loss

b)

suffers from fever for several weeks

c)

has persistent diarrhea

d)

shows antibodies in blood

39.

AIDS is caused by HIV which damages the

a)

immune system of the body

b)

circulatory system of the body

c)

capacity of individual to make blood

d)

capacity of individual to make antibodies in the blood

40.

Safe motherhood means

a)

to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity

b)

to deliver a baby alive

c)

to raise healthy children

d)

to look after the mother's health

41.

Which of the following is not a precaution for safe motherhood?

a)

consultation with a trained nurse/doctor during pregnancy

b)

presence of a skilled person during delivery

c)

testing the sex of the unborn child

d)

safe cutting and tying of umbilical cord