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Length of CPITN probe is
1) 14.0 mm
2) 13.0 mm
3) 11.5 mm
4) 12.5 mm
Community Dentistry Answer: 3

In assessing the association between maternal nutritional status and the birth weight of newborns two investigators A and B studied separately and found significant results with P values 0.02 and 0.04 respectively. From this information what can you infer about the magnitudes of association found by the two investigators
1) The magnitude of association found by B is more than A
2) The magnitude of association found by A is more than B
3) The estimates of association obtained by A and B will be equal, since both are significant
4) None of the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 3

Project HOPE was founded in
1) 1958
2) 1968
3) 1953
4) 1920
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

In the aetiology of dental caries, one of the following is not an environmental factor
1) Saliva
2) Microorganisms
3) Refined carbohydrates
4) Structure of the tooth
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

The WHO theme for 1996-97 is
1) Oral health
2) Cities
3) Polio
4) Cancer
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

The number of independent members in the sample is
1) Null
2) Degrees of freedom
3) Bias
4) Significance
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

The number of new cases of a specific disease occurring is a defined population during a specified period of time is known as
1) Incidence
2) Point prevalence
3) Distribution
4) Prevalence
Community Dentistry Answer: 1

The name of the sample group of individuals when followed for successive examination to evaluate the effect of oral preventive programme is
1) Panel group
2) Cohort group
3) High-risk group
4) Prospective group
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

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