Multiple Choice Questions D.

Education
Correct answer: Monitoring
1. What is defined as assessing an ongoing or
completed program or policy 7. The national _____ and system should
systematically? address all components of the framework.
A. Evaluation A. ME Plan
B. Monitoring B. M&E Plan
C. Discussion C. M&F Plan
D. None of the above D. M&M Plan
Correct answer: Evaluation Correct answer: M&E Plan

2. Which is not among the categories of the 8. ___________ builds upon principles from the
HMIS indicators? Paris declaration on aid harmonization.
A. Reproductive Health A. Framework
B. Immunization B. M&E Framework
C. Disease Prevention C. M&F Framework
D. Evaluation of Diseases D. M&E Franchise
Correct answer: Evaluation of Diseases Correct answer: M&E Framework

3. What health program aims to reduce 9. The WHO’s M & E of Health Systems
maternal mortality? _________ Framework presents indicator
A. Child Mortality domains.
B. Child Survival Intervention A. Strength
C. Maternal Survival Strategy/Intervention B. Strengthen
D. Stop TB Program C. Strengthening
Correct answer: Maternal Survival D. Sterngtheningness
Strategy/Intervention Correct answer: Strengthening

4. This is the core component of efforts to 10. What is not a key indicator of Reproductive
scale up for better health. Health?
A. Health Monitoring and Evaluation A. Family planning acceptance rate
B. Health Planning and Implementation B. Proportion of deliveries attended by HEWs
C. Health Risk Factor Assessment C. Antenatal care coverage
D. Health Care Development D. Measles immunization coverage (>1)
Correct answer: Health Monitoring and Correct answer: Measles immunization
Evaluation coverage (>1)

5. What Key Performance area includes social 11. The ______________ lay down a framework
participation, health promotion, and for reducing maternal mortality.
surveillance? A. Maternal Survival Intervention
A. Immunization B. Maternal Survival Strategies
B. Resource Utilization C. Maternity Survival Intervention
C. Reproductive Health D. Maternity Survival Strategies
D. Disease Control Correct answer: Maternal Survival
Correct answer: Disease Control Strategies

6. __________ is the systematic collection and 12. The EDHS 2011 estimated under-5
use of information from programs. mortalities to be 88 per 1000 LB, a 47%
A. Monitoring decline from?
B. Evaluation A. 2020
C. Management B. 2010
C. 2001
 D. 2000 4. The EDHS 2011 estimated under-5
Correct answer: 2000 mortalities to be 55 per 1000 LB, a 67%
decline from 166/1000 LB in 2000.
13. What disease is not a major cause of
A. TRUE
under-5 deaths in Ethiopia?
B. FALSE
A. Pneumonia
Correct answer: FALSE
B. Measles
C. Malaria 5. The goal of the STOP TB Program is to
D. Malnutrition dramatically reduce the global burden of
Correct answer: Malnutrition TB by 2015.
A. TRUE
14. TB case detection and successful
B. FALSE
__________ of treatment remains at the core
Correct answer: TRUE
of Stop TB Strategy.
A. reporting 6. Monitoring is assessing an ongoing or
B. completion completed program or policy
C. vaccination systematically.
D. monitoring A. TRUE
Correct answer: completion B. FALSE
Correct answer: FALSE
15. What is not a key indicator of Reproductive
Health? 7. A robust monitoring and evaluation (M & E)
A. Family planning acceptance rate system is required to assess the effect of
B. Proportion of deliveries attended by HEWs integrated service delivery.
C. Antenatal care coverage A. TRUE
D. PMTCT treatment completion rate B. FALSE
Correct answer: PMTCT treatment Correct answer: TRUE
completion rate
8. The international M & E plan should
address all components of the framework.
A. TRUE
True or False Statements
B. FALSE
1. Planning and Implementation have both Correct answer: FALSE
learning and monitoring functions.
9. The WHO’s M & E of Health Systems
A. TRUE
Strengthening Framework presents
B. FALSE
indicator domains for achieving health
Correct answer: FALSE
impact.
2. Monitoring the indicators gives information A. TRUE
and can solve red flags without further B. FALSE
investigation. Correct answer: TRUE
A. TRUE
10. For monitoring medical services, indicators
B. FALSE
should be tracked to assess processes and
Correct answer: FALSE
results.
3. A HMIS indicator is a constant whose value A. TRUE
never changes. B. FALSE
A. TRUE Correct answer: TRUE
B. FALSE
11. An indicator can be defined as a variable
Correct answer: FALSE
whose value changes.
A. TRUE
 B. FALSE 4. A tool that allows the use of small random
Correct answer: TRUE samples to distinguish between different
groups of data elements.
12. The Maternity Survival Strategies lay down
A. Lot Quality Assessment (Correct Answer)
a framework for reducing maternal
B. Quality Assurance/Quality Control
mortality.
C. External Quality Assessment
A. TRUE
D. Proficiency Testing
B. FALSE
Correct answer: FALSE 5. Which technique in Root Cause Analysis
uses a histogram combined with line
13. Ethiopia has made strides towards
graphs that groups inputs and problems,
reducing under-5 mortalities based on
showing their relative significance?
maternal and child health data.
A. Pareto Analysis (Correct Answer)
A. TRUE
B. RPR Problem Diagnosis
B. FALSE
C. Fault Tree Analysis
Correct answer: TRUE
D. Fishbone Diagram
14. TB case detection and successful
6. What is not among the three phases used
completion of treatment remains at the
in the RPR Problem Diagnosis?
core of the Stop TB Strategy.
A. Discover
A. TRUE
B. Integrate (Correct Answer)
B. FALSE
C. Investigate
Correct answer: TRUE
D. Fix
15. HMIS indicators have been carefully
7. Which quality is not among the aspects of
selected to meet the key information needs
data quality?
for monitoring health programs.
A. Completeness
A. TRUE
B. Consistency
B. FALSE
C. Timeliness (Correct Answer)
Correct answer: TRUE
D. Relevance
Multiple Choice Questions
8. In applying LQAS, we should determine the
1. The process that can be done to raise the level of the ________________.
quality of available data. A. Acceptance Error (Correct Answer)
A. Data Cleansing (Correct Answer) B. Tolerance Error
B. Data Manipulation C. Completeness Error
C. Internal Quality Data Retrieval D. Accuracy Error
D. External Quality Data Summation
9. Which is not an objective of RDQA?
2. Which of the following is not an aspect of A. Verify Correctly
Data Quality? B. Implement
A. Completeness C. Verify Rapidly
B. Updated D. Monitor (Correct Answer)
C. Sensitivity (Correct Answer)
10. An ______________ is a project management
D. Accessibility
tool that shows how a project will evolve at
3. It is a project management tool that shows a high level.
how a project will evolve at a high level. A. Instruction
A. Risk Assessment Tool B. Implementation (Correct Answer)
B. Implementation Plan (Correct Answer) C. Importation
C. Root Cause Analysis D. Impartial
D. Management Review/Analysis
 11. Which key component of an 2. The Fishbone method is a technique aimed
Implementation Plan outlines the level at finding various modes for failure within a
schedule in the implementation phase? system.
A. Allocate Resources A. TRUE
B. Schedule Milestone (Correct Answer) B. FALSE (Correct Answer)
C. Define Metrics of Success
3. RDQA is a simplified version of the DQA,
D. Designate Team Member Responsibilities
allowing programs to verify and assess the
12. __________ refers to the decomposition of quality of their reported data.
fields into component parts and formatting A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
of values into consistent layouts based on B. FALSE
industry standards.
4. An Implementation Plan shows the details
A. Generalized "cleansing"
of the project at the rank and file level.
B. Matching
A. TRUE
C. Parsing and standardisation (Correct
B. FALSE (Correct Answer)
Answer)
D. Monitoring 5. Data quality tools analyze information and
identify incomplete or incorrect data which
13. Which data quality tool enhances the value
could undergo cleansing.
of the data by using related attributes from
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
external sources?
B. FALSE
A. Matching
B. Cleansing 6. Data quality is the overall utility of a
C. Monitoring dataset as a function of its ability to be
D. Enrichment (Correct Answer) processed easily.
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
14. ________ is among the core building blocks
B. FALSE
in the continuous improvement efforts of
the organization. 7. The Low Quality Assessment Sampling
A. Root Cost Analysis (LQAS) is a tool that allows small random
B. Route Cause Analysis samples to distinguish groups of data
C. Route Cost Analysis elements with high and low quality.
D. Root Cause Analysis (Correct Answer) A. TRUE
B. FALSE (Correct Answer)
15. ____________ is based on the Pareto
principle, which states that 20% of the 8. The concept and application of LQAS
work creates 80% of the results. technique has been adopted in the context
A. Pirato Analysis of District Health Information System data
B. Pareto Analysis (Correct Answer) quality assurance.
C. Parreto Analysis A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
D. Paretto Analyis B. FALSE

9. RDQA aims to strengthen their data

management and reporting systems.
True or False Statements
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
1. Kepner-Tregoe technique, also known as B. FALSE
rational process, is intended to break a
10. The RDQA is designed to be flexible in use
problem down to its root cause.
and serve multiple purposes, being most
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
effective when used routinely.
B. FALSE
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
B. FALSE
11. The development of an exploitation plan is
important to ensure communication
among project members.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE (Correct Answer)

12. Monitoring is the identification and merging

of related entries within or across data
sets.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE (Correct Answer)

13. Root cause analysis is among the core

building blocks in continuous improvement
efforts of the organization.
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
B. FALSE

14. When one desires to get to the root causes

of all the problems in a system all at once,
the Fault Tree Analysis is commonly
employed.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE (Correct Answer)

15. Also known as ‘rational process’, the

Kepner-Tregoe Technique breaks down a
problem to its root cause by identifying the
causes and appraising the situation.
A. TRUE (Correct Answer)
B. FALSE