Methods Of Vector Control Quiz: Trivia!
20 Questions
| Total Attempts: 377
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Which of these would be a rapid way to reduce the housefly population.
- A.
Packing rubbish tips tightly
- B.
Ultra low volume deltamethrin fogging.
- C.
Ventilated pit latrines
- D.
Bacillus thurnigiensis
- 2.Temephos is used to target adult blackfly populations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Acaricide-treated livestock is a good way to control hard ticks.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Infection with which 2 of these can be prevented by ironing clothes.
- A.
Pediculis humanis corporis
- B.
Soft ticks
- C.
Cordylobia anthropophaga aka Tumbu/Mango fly.
- D.
Fleas
- 5.Indoor residual spraying for Anopheles has had a good effect on controlling sandflies in areas which they are found together.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Deltamethrin-treated dog collars are ineffective at controlling Leishmania infection.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Regular vacuuming, washing duvets, and airing rooms is a good control method for...
- A.
Leptotrombidium
- B.
Dermatophagoides
- C.
Demodex follicularum
- D.
Tunga penetrans
- 8.Control of tsetse flys is generally aimed at...
- A.
Eggs
- B.
Larvae
- C.
Pupae
- D.
Adults
- 9.Most malaria control campaigns are focused on larvae.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.DDT is not endorsed by the WHO for spraying indoors to control malaria.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Long-lasting insecticide treated bednets can remain effective for up to...
- A.
2 years
- B.
5 years
- C.
6 months
- D.
10 years
- 12.If a disease has been eliminated, control methods are no longer needed.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Shaving of body hair is a viable control method for...
- A.
Head lice
- B.
Body lice
- C.
Pubic lice
- D.
Ticks
- 14.When treating scabies, it is advisable to treat all those who have close contact with the patient.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Which of the following can be used as a treatment for scabies infection:
- A.
Benzyl benzoate painted from the neck down.
- B.
Single dose oral ivermectin
- C.
Permethrin creams
- D.
Malathion lotion
- E.
Anti-histamine
- 16.Burning of mite islands is done to control leptotrombidium.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.T.brasiliensis was the target species of a bug for the Southern Cone Initiative.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Targeting larvae of culicoides midges for control is easy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.Chrysops is easily controlled.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 377 | Last updated: Sep 8, 2020
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