KERALA PSC / CDPO / HOME SCIENCE / CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND
WELFARE / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES
KERALA PSC / CDPO / HOME SCIENCE / CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND
WELFARE / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES
1. The UNO adopted the “Declaration of the rights of the
child” on
12th
November 1959
2. Govt. of India adopted National policy of Children in
August 1974
3. The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
1986
4. RCH programme launched by Government of India in
October 1997
5. Prenatal period can be defined as
Conception till Birth
6. Early neonatal period is
0-7 days
7. Functional Unit of Kidney
Nephron
8. Route of administration of Measles vaccine is
Subcutaneous
9. Route of administration of BCG vaccine
Intradermal
10. Type of play in toddler
Parallel Play
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11. Milk Production hormone is
Prolactin
12. Milk ejection hormone is
Oxytocin
13. Immunoglobulin present in human milk is
IgA
14. A major group of substance in the breast milk which is of
special importance and cannot be reproduced in any bottle formula is
Gamma globulins
15. Road to health chart was first designed by
David Morley
16. If a baby is malnourished severely, his mid arm
circumference will be less than
12.5cm
17. An infant can sit without support and stand with support
during
8-9 Months
18. A child holds bottles by himself when he is at
9 Month
19. The type of play in preschoolers
Associative play
20. Play during infancy
Solitary play
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21. Vitamin necessary for the formation of RBC is
B12
22. Folic acid deficiency leads to
Megaloblastic anemia
23. What enables blood to maintain its alkalinity
Proteins
24. World Immunization Day is on
November 10
25. The weight of a normal newborn is
2.5 – 3.5 kg
26. Birth weight doubles by …….. months
5
27. Birth weight triples by ……..months
12
28. Birth weight quadruples by …….years
2½
29. Length of a new born
45-50 cm
30. Height doubles by ….. years
4
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31. The Head circumference at birth is …….cm
33-35
32. Chest circumference at birth is …………cm
31-33
33. Head circumference and Chest circumference will be equal
at ……..months
12
34. At birth, mid point of body is …….cm above the umbilicus
1.8
35. At what age mid point of body is just below the
umbilicus?
2 years
36. At ……..years mid point is near symphysis pubis
16 years
37. The relation of head and trunk to lower extremities at
birth is
1.7:1
38. The relation of head and trunk to lower extremities at puberty
is
1:1
39. An infant is said to be in between ……… age groups
28 days – 1 year
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