BANS-184 · December 2023 · English
IGNOU BANS-184 December 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
Public Health And Epidemiology
Structured previous year question paper for BANS-184, December 2023 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS
(GENERAL/HONOURS)
[BAG/BA (HONOURS)]
Term-End Examination
December, 2023
BANS-184 : PUBLIC HEALTH AND
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note :
(i) Attempt five questions in all.
(ii) Attempt at least two questions from each
Section.
(iii) All questions carry equal marks.
(iv) The word limit for 10 marks question is
300 words and for 5 marks it is
150 words.
Section—A
Q1.Define public health. Give an account of public health care services in India.
Q2.Briefly discuss National Health Programmes in India.
Q3.What is health ? Briefly explain social determinants of health.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Infectious diseases
(b) Environmental health
(c) Vaccination
Section—B
Q5.Briefly discuss the role of NGOs in health sector of India.
Q6.Briefly discuss the significance of public health infrastructure in health management.
Q7.Define environmental health. Briefly discuss the effects of biological, chemical and physical agents in air on human health.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Housing and Air pollution
(b) Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
(c) Chi-square (x2) test.
Q9.1. 0.