NCCT Practice Trivia Quiz

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The NCCT Practice quiz below comprises of different general knowledge questions, which are meant to help medical officers become better and help them prepare for the actual exams. All the best as you attempt the quiz.

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1.

Lack of physical or mental fitness is known as?
- A.
  
  Breach of Duty
- B.
  
  Competence
- C.
  
  Incompetence
2.

Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty is called?
- A.
  
  Negligence
- B.
  
  Breach of Duty
- C.
  
  Defamation
3.

Latin for "he who acts through another acts for himself" is called?
- A.
  
  Res gestae
- B.
  
  Qui facit per alium facit per se
- C.
  
  Locum tenems
4.

Benefits that are made in the form of cash payments are known as?
- A.
  
  Indemnities
- B.
  
  Deductibles
- C.
  
  Medical co-pays
5.

Insurance that is meant to offset medical expenses resulting from a catastrophic illness is called?
- A.
  
  Whole life policy
- B.
  
  Comprehensive
- C.
  
  Major medical
6.

FICA provides benefits for?
- A.
  
  Medicare
- B.
  
  Social Security
- C.
  
  Aid to dependent children
7.

In insurance coding using an "E" code designates?
- A.
  
  A factor that contributes to a condition or disease
- B.
  
  Classification of environmental events, such as poisoning
- C.
  
  The primary diagnosis
8.

The abbreviation for dressing is?
- A.
  
  Ds
- B.
  
  DSS
- C.
  
  Dsg
9.

The medical term for straightening of a body part is?
- A.
  
  Flexion
- B.
  
  Dorsiflexion
- C.
  
  Extension
10.

The medical term for a decrease in size or a wasting is?
- A.
  
  Atrophy
- B.
  
  Pronation
- C.
  
  Abduction
11.

The abbreviation for electroencephalogram is?
- A.
  
  EKG
- B.
  
  ECG
- C.
  
  EEG
12.

The opposite of deep is?
- A.
  
  Low
- B.
  
  Proximal
- C.
  
  Superficial
13.

A drug that causes dilation of blood vessels is called a?
- A.
  
  Vasoconstrictor
- B.
  
  Vasodilator
- C.
  
  Sedative
14.

Schedule I drugs include?
- A.
  
  Miscellaneous mixtures containing limited amounts of narcotic drugs
- B.
  
  Minor tranquilizers and hypnotics that have a lesser potential for abuse
- C.
  
  Substances that have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse
15.

Schedule IV drugs include?
- A.
  
  Minor tranquilizers and hypnotics that have a lesser potential for abuse
- B.
  
  Includes various narcotics such as Opium
- C.
  
  No correct answer
16.

The Sebaceous Glands, Skin, Hair, and Nails make up the _________ system?
- A.
  
  Sensory
- B.
  
  Integumentary
- C.
  
  Nervous
17.

The Brain, Nerves, and Spinal Cord are in the ___________ system?
- A.
  
  Skeletal
- B.
  
  Nervous
- C.
  
  Sensory
18.

The Humerus is located in the?
- A.
  
  Leg
- B.
  
  Back
- C.
  
  Arm
19.

The Ulna is located in the?
- A.
  
  Arm
- B.
  
  Leg
- C.
  
  Foot
20.

The Radius is located in the?
- A.
  
  Leg
- B.
  
  Foot
- C.
  
  Arm
21.

The Sphenoid bone is located in the?
- A.
  
  Foot
- B.
  
  Chest
- C.
  
  Head
22.

Bones are?
- A.
  
  Meant to be pliable and bend easily
- B.
  
  Built to provide support & structure
- C.
  
  Solid, sturdy calcium structures
23.

The major artery that supplies the abdomen is called the ________ artery?
- A.
  
  Iliac
- B.
  
  Celiac
- C.
  
  Carotid
24.

One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of?
- A.
  
  White Blood Cells
- B.
  
  Red Blood Cells
- C.
  
  Calcium
25.

The right ventricle pumps the used blood to the lungs by of the ________ artery?
- A.
  
  Atria
- B.
  
  Pulmonary
- C.
  
  Vena Cava