AIIMS Nursing Officer papers

AIIMS Bhopal Nursing Officer 2018 (Shift 2) question paper

AIIMS Nursing Officer · 2018 · 120 questions · 120 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

  • Nursing Foundations 19
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology 11
  • Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 9
  • Applied Psychology 9
  • Medical & Surgical Nursing 9
  • Applied Microbiology & Infection control 8
  • Reasoning 7
  • Applied Physiology 6
  • Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 6
  • English 5
  • Community Health Nursing 5
  • Applied Anatomy 4
  • Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) 4
  • General Knowledge 4
  • Pharmacology 3
  • Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 2
  • Nursing Management & Leadership 2
  • Mental Health Nursing 2
  • Pathology & Genetics 2
  • Applied Sociology 1
  • Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 1
  • Nursing Education 1

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  1. Q1 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process

    Which of the following statement is true about nursing diagnosis?

    1. A.

      It predicts the prognosis

    2. B.

      It aids in the quality of care to meet the client's needs

    3. C.

      It studies the cause and effect of the illness

    4. D.

      It identifies the disease

    Answer and explanation
  2. Q2 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology

    Diffusion through a cell membrane does NOT depend on:

    1. A.

      Kinetic energy of the particle

    2. B.

      Charge of the particle

    3. C.

      Concentration gradient

    4. D.

      Size of the particle

    Answer and explanation
  3. Q3 · English · Error Detection

    In the following question the given sentence has been divided in three parts. Select the part that has an error. If there is no error, select option "No error". The snakes in the pit/ were not highly active/ but poisonous also/ No error

    1. A.

      The snakes in the pit

    2. B.

      But poisonous also

    3. C.

      Were not highly active

    4. D.

      No error

    Answer and explanation
  4. Q4 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Poisonings, Injuries and Accidents

    Which among the following represents the most common type of accidents found in case of toddlers?

    1. A.

      Toxic ingestions

    2. B.

      Choking

    3. C.

      Drowning

    4. D.

      Burns

    Answer and explanation
  5. Q5 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis

    The distance from the lower border of the pubic symphysis to sacral promontory is called:

    1. A.

      Oblique diameter

    2. B.

      Diagonal conjugate

    3. C.

      Transverse diameter

    4. D.

      Antero-posterior diameter

    Answer and explanation
  6. Q6 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body

    Protein synthesis is a function of:

    1. A.

      Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

    2. B.

      Rough endoplasmic reticulum

    3. C.

      Mitochondria

    4. D.

      Golgi apparatus

    Answer and explanation
  7. Q7 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections

    Which of the following diseases is treated by Directly Observed Treatment Short course (DOTS) in the community?

    1. A.

      Malaria

    2. B.

      Pneumonia

    3. C.

      Rubella

    4. D.

      Tuberculosis

    Answer and explanation
  8. Q8 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment

    The guidelines recommended by the centre for disease control in 1987, which were updated in 1988, to prevent the transmission of AIDS, are called

    1. A.

      Hospital infection control

    2. B.

      Personal protection

    3. C.

      Central sterilisation

    4. D.

      Universal precautions

    Answer and explanation
  9. Q9 · Applied Psychology · Motivation & Emotional Processes

    The correct order of response to stress is:

    1. A.

      Resistance-alarm reaction-exhaustion

    2. B.

      Resistance-exhaustion-alarm reaction

    3. C.

      Alarm reaction-exhaustion-resistance

    4. D.

      Alarm reaction - resistance-exhaustion

    Answer and explanation
  10. Q10 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Modern concepts of child- care

    The major cause for childhood illness is:

    1. A.

      Malnutrition

    2. B.

      Accidents

    3. C.

      Infestation

    4. D.

      Infection

    Answer and explanation
  11. Q11 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession

    Which of the following is NOT supposed to be demonstrated as a part of professionalism?

    1. A.

      Sense of duty

    2. B.

      Dishonesty

    3. C.

      Transparency

    4. D.

      Integrity

    Answer and explanation
  12. Q12 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications

    ______ is used to copy formatting styles of a selected text and apply to other texts in a word document

    1. A.

      Auto correct

    2. B.

      Format painter

    3. C.

      Mail merge

    4. D.

      Macro

    Answer and explanation
  13. Q13 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization

    _______ are agents that prevent the multiplication of bacteria

    1. A.

      Disinfectants

    2. B.

      Bacteriostats

    3. C.

      Antiseptics

    4. D.

      Bactericides

    Answer and explanation
  14. Q14 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology

    _______ is a protein involved in forming the cytoskeleton.

    1. A.

      Actin

    2. B.

      Albumin

    3. C.

      Fibronectin

    4. D.

      Fibrin

    Answer and explanation
  15. Q15 · Nursing Foundations · Loss, Death & Grief

    Give the correct order of the five stages of a dying person?

    1. A.

      Anger - Depression - Bargaining - Denial - Acceptance

    2. B.

      Denial - Depression - Bargaining - Anger - Acceptance

    3. C.

      Depression - Denial - Anger - Bargaining - Acceptance

    4. D.

      Denial - Anger - Bargaining - Depression - Acceptance

    Answer and explanation
  16. Q16 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous

    The sum of the surface areas of two spheres is 100 cm² and the ratio of their volumes is 64:27. What is the sum of the radii of the spheres?

    1. A.

      7 cm

    2. B.

      2 cm

    3. C.

      6 cm

    4. D.

      8 cm

    Answer and explanation
  17. Q17 · Applied Sociology · Social structure

    Group strength and group bonding that hold the group members together, thereby sustaining them, are together known as:

    1. A.

      Group structure

    2. B.

      Group goals

    3. C.

      Cohesiveness

    4. D.

      Temporal change

    Answer and explanation
  18. Q18 · Nursing Foundations · Promoting safety in health care environment

    Fall-risk interventions do NOT include:

    1. A.

      Use of restraints

    2. B.

      Use of a night light

    3. C.

      Sedation of a patient

    4. D.

      Non-slip footwear

    Answer and explanation
  19. Q19 · Reasoning · Direction Sense

    If South-East becomes North, what will North become?

    1. A.

      South-East

    2. B.

      South-West

    3. C.

      North-East

    4. D.

      West

    Answer and explanation
  20. Q20 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws

    Among the following which one is known as an intentional touch to another's body without their consent?

    1. A.

      Battery

    2. B.

      Fraud

    3. C.

      Negligence

    4. D.

      None of these

    Answer and explanation
  21. Q21 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants

    Body temperature in neonates is regulated mainly via:

    1. A.

      Warmth seeking behaviour

    2. B.

      Sweating

    3. C.

      Shivering

    4. D.

      Brown adipose tissue

    Answer and explanation
  22. Q22 · Reasoning · Direction Sense

    Shaurya walks 3 km towards the east and then turns to his left and walks for 4 km. He again turns left and walks 6 km. How far (shortest distance) and in which direction is he now from his starting point?

    1. A.

      5 km north-west

    2. B.

      7 km north

    3. C.

      5 km west

    4. D.

      7 km north-east

    Answer and explanation
  23. Q23 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization

    Efficiency of dry heat is tested using:

    1. A.

      Clostridium tetani

    2. B.

      Corynibacterium diphtheria

    3. C.

      Spores of mucor

    4. D.

      Bordetella pertussis

    Answer and explanation
  24. Q24 · Community Health Nursing · Intestinal Infections

    A patient in the second week of a febrile illness presents with a fever that gradually increases each day, reaching a high plateau. This characteristic fever pattern in typhoid fever is known as:?

    1. A.

      Intermittent fever

    2. B.

      Step-ladder pyrexia

    3. C.

      Remittent fever

    4. D.

      Pel-Ebstein fever

    Answer and explanation
  25. Q25 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems

    in trauma care, the "Golden Hour" refers to:?'

    1. A.

      First 30 minutes

    2. B.

      First 1 hour after injury

    3. C.

      First 2 hours

    4. D.

      First 24 hours

    Answer and explanation
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  27. Q26 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants

    Severe asphyxia is indicated by an apgar score of:

    1. A.

      3-5

    2. B.

      5-7

    3. C.

      0-3

    4. D.

      7-9

    Answer and explanation
  28. Q27 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications

    A storage device, which loses data when power supply is stopped, is called _____ memory

    1. A.

      Volatile

    2. B.

      Static

    3. C.

      Dynamic

    4. D.

      Secondary

    Answer and explanation
  29. Q28 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous

    Autoclaving is an example of:

    1. A.

      Moist heat

    2. B.

      Dry heat

    3. C.

      Biological agents

    4. D.

      Chemical agents

    Answer and explanation
  30. Q29 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    Which of the following catheters is NOT used for total parenteral nutrition?

    1. A.

      Swan-Ganz

    2. B.

      Hickman

    3. C.

      Groshong

    4. D.

      Broviac

    Answer and explanation
  31. Q30 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Organisational Behaviour & Human Relations

    A chain of reporting from the individual with the ultimate authority at the top to the one with the least authority at the bottom is called:

    1. A.

      Requisite authority

    2. B.

      Unity of command

    3. C.

      Scalar chain

    4. D.

      Span of control

    Answer and explanation
  32. Q31 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Minerals

    The normal range of sodium in blood is:

    1. A.

      135-145 mEq/mL

    2. B.

      135-145 mEq/L

    3. C.

      5-5.5 mEq/mL

    4. D.

      5-5.5 mEq/L

    Answer and explanation
  33. Q32 · English · Grammar

    This is as well as not knowing... they will arrive

    1. A.

      Before

    2. B.

      After

    3. C.

      When

    4. D.

      Until

    Answer and explanation
  34. Q33 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process

    Eradication of unwanted habits by associating unpleasant condition with it is called:

    1. A.

      Biofeedback

    2. B.

      Desensitisation

    3. C.

      Aversive conditioning

    4. D.

      Classical conditioning

    Answer and explanation
  35. Q34 · Nursing Foundations · Documentation & Reporting

    The doctrine of informed consent deals with:

    1. A.

      Full disclosure of all relevant facts to the patient

    2. B.

      Informing higher authorities about the patient's condition

    3. C.

      Notification of diseases

    4. D.

      Patient confidentiality

    Answer and explanation
  36. Q35 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness

    Complementary health care refers to:

    1. A.

      Doctor-patient relationship

    2. B.

      Healthcare delivered at home

    3. C.

      Alternate systems of medicine

    4. D.

      Healthcare given free of cost

    Answer and explanation
  37. Q36 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders

    An affective disorder among the following is

    1. A.

      Depression

    2. B.

      Alzheimer’s

    3. C.

      Phobia

    4. D.

      Delirium

    Answer and explanation
  38. Q37 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship

    Which among the following is termed the misunderstanding and misinterpretation of meaning that restrict effective communication?

    1. A.

      Environmental barriers

    2. B.

      Mechanical barrier

    3. C.

      Personal barriers

    4. D.

      Semantic barriers

    Answer and explanation
  39. Q38 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Otolaryngology

    Upper airway illness that results from swelling of the epiglottis and larynx is broadly called:

    1. A.

      Measles

    2. B.

      Rubella

    3. C.

      Croup

    4. D.

      Whooping cough

    Answer and explanation
  40. Q39 · Nursing Education · Miscellaneous

    Which of the following was the first practical nursing school in the United States?

    1. A.

      Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing

    2. B.

      Thompson Practical Nursing School

    3. C.

      Household Nursing School

    4. D.

      Kaiserswerth School

    Answer and explanation
  41. Q40 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Theories

    _______ is acknowledged to be the first nursing theorist

    1. A.

      Florence Nightingale

    2. B.

      Linda Richards

    3. C.

      Isabel Hampton Robb

    4. D.

      Mary Breckenridge

    Answer and explanation
  42. Q41 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System

    The functional component of abducens nerve is

    1. A.

      General visceral efferent

    2. B.

      General somatic efferent

    3. C.

      Special afferent

    4. D.

      General somatic afferent

    Answer and explanation
  43. Q42 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous Drugs

    Which of the following is NOT a method of providing regional anaesthesia?

    1. A.

      Spinal

    2. B.

      Intravenous

    3. C.

      Nerve block

    4. D.

      Epidural

    Answer and explanation
  44. Q43 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function

    A patient with chest trauma has absent breath sounds on one side and tracheal deviation. The condition is:?

    1. A.

      Hemothorax

    2. B.

      Pneumothorax

    3. C.

      Tension pneumothorax

    4. D.

      Pulmonary embolism

    Answer and explanation
  45. Q44 · Reasoning · Analogy

    'Bull' is related to 'cow' in the same way as 'Horse' is related to?

    1. A.

      Animal

    2. B.

      Mare

    3. C.

      Stable angina

    4. D.

      Meat

    Answer and explanation
  46. Q45 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System

    Which cranial nerve is responsible for gag reflex?

    1. A.

      CN V and VII

    2. B.

      CN IX and X

    3. C.

      CN III and IV

    4. D.

      CN XI and XII

    Answer and explanation
  47. Q46 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process

    Repetition of similar actions in similar circumstances is the definition of:

    1. A.

      Attitude

    2. B.

      Emotion

    3. C.

      Motivation

    4. D.

      Habit

    Answer and explanation
  48. Q47 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management

    Which of the following is an example of Wellness Nursing Diagnosis?

    1. A.

      Acute pain related to surgical trauma

    2. B.

      Possible self esteem disturbance

    3. C.

      Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being

    4. D.

      Risk for infection related to surgery

    Answer and explanation
  49. Q48 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding

    If CAT = 24, DOG = 26, then BAT = ?

    1. A.

      21

    2. B.

      23

    3. C.

      25

    4. D.

      27

    Answer and explanation
  50. Q49 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Ratio

    The ratio of ages of A and B is 3 : 5. If the sum of their ages is 32 years, what is A’s age?

    1. A.

      10

    2. B.

      12

    3. C.

      15

    4. D.

      20

    Answer and explanation
  51. Q50 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous

    If 25% of a number is 50, what is the number?

    1. A.

      100

    2. B.

      150

    3. C.

      200

    4. D.

      250

    Answer and explanation
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  53. Q51 · Applied Psychology · Personality

    The concept of self-actualisation and the fifteen basic personality characteristics were described by:

    1. A.

      Jahoda

    2. B.

      Rogers

    3. C.

      Maslow

    4. D.

      Menninger

    Answer and explanation
  54. Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor

    Latent phase, alert line and action line are terms used in the context of:

    1. A.

      Partograph

    2. B.

      Biophysical profile

    3. C.

      Amniocentesis

    4. D.

      Non stress test

    Answer and explanation
  55. Q53 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function

    Monday fever is the other name for:

    1. A.

      Asbestosis

    2. B.

      Byssinosis

    3. C.

      Silicosis

    4. D.

      Anthracosis

    Answer and explanation
  56. Q54 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing

    A mortality indicator among the following is:

    1. A.

      Prevalence rate

    2. B.

      Life expectancy at Birth

    3. C.

      Incidence rate

    4. D.

      Disability rate

    Answer and explanation
  57. Q55 · English · Vocabulary

    Select the synonym of the given word FRAGILE

    1. A.

      Strong

    2. B.

      Tough

    3. C.

      Elastic

    4. D.

      Delicate

    Answer and explanation
  58. Q56 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications

    Which of the following techniques is used for the instillation of eye drops?

    1. A.

      Tell the patient to look downward, retract lower lids and instill eye drop.

    2. B.

      Look upward, retract lower lids and instill eye drop

    3. C.

      Look lateral, retract lower lids and instill eye drop

    4. D.

      Look forward, retract upper lids and instill eye drop

    Answer and explanation
  59. Q57 · Applied Psychology · Motivation & Emotional Processes

    The ability of a person to readily recover from stressful situations is called:

    1. A.

      Mental freedom

    2. B.

      Androgyny

    3. C.

      Hardiness

    4. D.

      Resilience

    Answer and explanation
  60. Q58 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function

    A patient requires a blood transfusion, and the blood component has just been retrieved from the blood bank. What is the critical timeframe for initiating the transfusion to ensure patient safety?

    1. A.

      30 min

    2. B.

      60 min

    3. C.

      90 min

    4. D.

      No such time limit

    Answer and explanation
  61. Q59 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Theories

    Nursing care that is based on identifying and meeting the needs of a patient is called:

    1. A.

      Client-oriented

    2. B.

      Prioritisation

    3. C.

      Goal-oriented

    4. D.

      Target realization

    Answer and explanation
  62. Q60 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances

    Slow infusion of isotonic fluid into subcutaneous tissue is called:

    1. A.

      Dialysis

    2. B.

      Hypodermoclysis

    3. C.

      Plasmapheresis

    4. D.

      Enteroclysis

    Answer and explanation
  63. Q61 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy

    Naegele's rule is used for:

    1. A.

      Estimation

    2. B.

      Determining the expected date of delivery

    3. C.

      Counting foetal heart rate

    4. D.

      Evaluating amniotic fluid

    Answer and explanation
  64. Q62 · English · Vocabulary

    Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word given below : Arduous?

    1. A.

      Tiresome

    2. B.

      Smooth

    3. C.

      Effortless

    4. D.

      Strenuous

    Answer and explanation
  65. Q63 · Reasoning · Analogy

    Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. FHJL: USQO::RTVX:?

    1. A.

      CEGH

    2. B.

      JHDB

    3. C.

      IGEC

    4. D.

      SUWV

    Answer and explanation
  66. Q64 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process

    The systematic and continuous collection of data as part of the nursing process is called as:

    1. A.

      Nursing assessment

    2. B.

      Implementation

    3. C.

      Planning

    4. D.

      Nursing diagnosis

    Answer and explanation
  67. Q65 · Reasoning · Series

    Which of the following words will appear in second place when they are arranged alphabetically as per in an English dictionary?

    1. A.

      Admiral

    2. B.

      Admit

    3. C.

      Admire

    4. D.

      Admission

    Answer and explanation
  68. Q66 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders

    Edematous area in the scalp of the new-born, as a result of prolonged labour, is called:

    1. A.

      Cephalhaematoma

    2. B.

      Caput succedaneum

    3. C.

      Intracranial bleeding

    4. D.

      Subdural hematoma

    Answer and explanation
  69. Q67 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process

    An individual's ability to test assumptions about the word by empirical thoughts is called:

    1. A.

      Autonomy

    2. B.

      Reality perception

    3. C.

      Integration

    4. D.

      Positive attitude

    Answer and explanation
  70. Q68 · English · Vocabulary

    Select the phrase that gives the nearest meaning of the underlined words in the given sentence. It is very difficult to make him understand certain things as he has a particular mindset

    1. A.

      Get across

    2. B.

      Get along

    3. C.

      Get over

    4. D.

      Get away

    Answer and explanation
  71. Q69 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body

    Which of the following is a retroperitoneal structure?

    1. A.

      Stomach

    2. B.

      Pancreas

    3. C.

      Kidney

    4. D.

      Spleen

    Answer and explanation
  72. Q70 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient

    The visual examination of the cervix and vagina by special instruments is called as:

    1. A.

      Colposcopy

    2. B.

      Hysteroscopy

    3. C.

      Laparoscopy

    4. D.

      Salpingoscopy

    Answer and explanation
  73. Q71 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hospital-Acquired Infections

    Which of the following is NOT a precaution to be taken in case of a patient with a central IV line?

    1. A.

      Hand hygiene

    2. B.

      Skin antisepsis

    3. C.

      Optimal site selection

    4. D.

      Changing the line everyday

    Answer and explanation
  74. Q72 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Educational Institute

    The system of evaluation where an employee is measured against his/her coworkers is called:

    1. A.

      Ranking

    2. B.

      Graphic records

    3. C.

      Critical incidents

    4. D.

      Reports

    Answer and explanation
  75. Q73 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function

    is an attempt to restore the fractured bone in the normal anatomic position.

    1. A.

      Amputation

    2. B.

      Cartilage repair

    3. C.

      Joint fusion

    4. D.

      Reduction

    Answer and explanation
  76. Q74 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Congenital Malformation of Female Genital Organs

    Uterus with depression at the fundus is called:

    1. A.

      Uterus didelphys

    2. B.

      Arcuate uterus

    3. C.

      Septate uterus

    4. D.

      Bicornuate

    Answer and explanation
  77. Q75 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System

    Which of the following is a cyanotic heart disease?

    1. A.

      Atrial septal defect

    2. B.

      Patent ductus arteriosus

    3. C.

      Ventricular septal defect

    4. D.

      Tetralogy of Fallot

    Answer and explanation
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  79. Q76 · Mental Health Nursing · Eating Disorders

    In which psychological disorder, there is an intense fear of becoming obese?

    1. A.

      Amnesia

    2. B.

      Anorexia nervosa

    3. C.

      Hallucination

    4. D.

      Pica

    Answer and explanation
  80. Q77 · Pharmacology · Gastrointestinal Drugs

    The pain management nurse follows the recommended protocol for preventing constipation when starting a patient on opioids by:

    1. A.

      Adding bulk fiber to their diet

    2. B.

      Giving the patient enemas as needed

    3. C.

      Increasing fluids and exercise

    4. D.

      Using a bowel stimulant and stool softener

    Answer and explanation
  81. Q78 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function

    Elevated levels of antistreptolysin O are seen in:

    1. A.

      Subacute endocarditis

    2. B.

      Ventricular septal defect

    3. C.

      Rheumatic fever

    4. D.

      Cardiomyopathy

    Answer and explanation
  82. Q79 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage

    Among the following, the event during pregnancy that requires immediate attention by the physician is:

    1. A.

      Backache

    2. B.

      Frequency of micturition

    3. C.

      Dependent pedal edema

    4. D.

      Bleeding per vagina

    Answer and explanation
  83. Q80 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy

    The phenomenon at 8th week of gestation where pulsations are felt in the lateral fornices is called:

    1. A.

      Chadwick sign

    2. B.

      Goodell sign

    3. C.

      Osiander sign

    4. D.

      Hegar sign

    Answer and explanation
  84. Q81 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing

    Quality and quantity of an individual's inter-personal ties and extent of involvement with the community is known as:

    1. A.

      Mental dimension of health

    2. B.

      Physical dimension of health

    3. C.

      Spiritual dimension of health

    4. D.

      Social dimension of health

    Answer and explanation
  85. Q82 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution

    The cause for respiratory acidosis among the following is:

    1. A.

      Hyperventilation

    2. B.

      Excessive vomiting

    3. C.

      Respiratory obstruction

    4. D.

      Diabetic ketoacidosis

    Answer and explanation
  86. Q83 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss

    A dealer buys an article listed at 750 and gets successive discounts of 10% and 20% on it. He spends 100 on its transportation. At what price should he sell it to earn a profit of 15%?

    1. A.

      736

    2. B.

      712

    3. C.

      720

    4. D.

      786

    Answer and explanation
  87. Q84 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws

    The commission or omission of an act that a reasonably prudent person would have performed in a similar situation thus causing harm to another person is called:

    1. A.

      Negligence

    2. B.

      Libel

    3. C.

      Slander

    4. D.

      Assault

    Answer and explanation
  88. Q85 · General Knowledge · Everyday science

    The aggregate of very small water droplets, ice crystals, or a mixture of both, with its base above the earth’s surface is known as

    1. A.

      Thunderstorm

    2. B.

      Cloud

    3. C.

      Dust storm

    4. D.

      Snow fall

    Answer and explanation
  89. Q86 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation

    The phenomenon of mittelschmerz indicates:

    1. A.

      Menstruation

    2. B.

      Ovulation

    3. C.

      Implantation

    4. D.

      Fertilization

    Answer and explanation
  90. Q87 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fundamentals of Reproduction

    Interstitial implantation of fertilized ovum is completed on the?

    1. A.

      2nd day

    2. B.

      6th day

    3. C.

      11th day

    4. D.

      7th day

    Answer and explanation
  91. Q88 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous

    From the given options, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word. INTELLIGENCE

    1. A.

      Entrance

    2. B.

      Centre

    3. C.

      Teenage

    4. D.

      Gentle

    Answer and explanation
  92. Q89 · Applied Psychology · Mental Health & mental hygiene

    Which of the following is an example of sublimation?

    1. A.

      Blaming the teacher for failing in exams

    2. B.

      A woman has no memory of being sexually assaulted as a child

    3. C.

      Child starts bedwetting after the birth of sibling

    4. D.

      A young man who is dealing with aggression by playing football

    Answer and explanation
  93. Q90 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system

    Gleno-humeral joint is also called

    1. A.

      Shoulder joint

    2. B.

      Elbow joint

    3. C.

      Knee joint

    4. D.

      Hip joint

    Answer and explanation
  94. Q91 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations

    Most common type of meningitis that affects children less than 5 years is:

    1. A.

      Idiopathic meningitis

    2. B.

      Aseptic meningitis

    3. C.

      Bacterial meningitis

    4. D.

      Tuberculous meningitis

    Answer and explanation
  95. Q92 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous

    Lethal effect of moist heat is due to:

    1. A.

      Cutting off of nutrient supply

    2. B.

      Damage to DNA

    3. C.

      Denaturation of proteins

    4. D.

      Toxic to mitochondria

    Answer and explanation
  96. Q93 · General Knowledge · Everyday science

    Which one of the following is a communication satellite?

    1. A.

      KALPANA-1

    2. B.

      GSAT-17

    3. C.

      ScatSat-1

    4. D.

      SARAL

    Answer and explanation
  97. Q94 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications

    A nurse prepares to administer medication but notices the dose on the prescription seems unusually high. What should be the nurse’s first action?

    1. A.

      Administer the medication

    2. B.

      Ask another nurse to give it

    3. C.

      Clarify the order with the physician

    4. D.

      Document the order

    Answer and explanation
  98. Q95 · Pathology & Genetics · Systemic Pathology

    is a break in the continuity of gastrointestinal mucosa.?

    1. A.

      Achalasia

    2. B.

      Gastroenteritis

    3. C.

      Peptic ulcer

    4. D.

      Regurgitation

    Answer and explanation
  99. Q96 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menopause

    The entire transitional phase between sexual maturity and menopause is called:

    1. A.

      Menarche

    2. B.

      Puberty

    3. C.

      Thelarche

    4. D.

      Climacteric

    Answer and explanation
  100. Q97 · Applied Physiology · Renal system

    _______ is completely reabsorbed by the renal tubules.

    1. A.

      Creatinine

    2. B.

      Potassium

    3. C.

      Uric acid

    4. D.

      Glucose

    Answer and explanation
  101. Q98 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average

    If 3 sin θ + 5 cos θ = 5, then |5 sin θ - 3 cos θ| = ?

    1. A.

      5

    2. B.

      5

    3. C.

      3

    4. D.

      5

    Answer and explanation
  102. Q99 · Pathology & Genetics · Genetics

    The science of betterment of human race by application of the law of inheritance is called:

    1. A.

      Genetics

    2. B.

      Eugenics

    3. C.

      Euphenics

    4. D.

      Euthenics

    Answer and explanation
  103. Q100 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time

    A train running at 60 km/h crosses a pole in 12 seconds. What is the length of the train?

    1. A.

      150 m

    2. B.

      180 m

    3. C.

      200 m

    4. D.

      240 m

    Answer and explanation
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  105. Q101 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession

    Which of the following is NOT a role played by a nurse?

    1. A.

      Educator

    2. B.

      Care provider

    3. C.

      Diagnostician

    4. D.

      Communicator

    Answer and explanation
  106. Q102 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · eHealth: Patients and the Internet

    The process that enables one to access a nurse or a physician via telephone or computer is called:

    1. A.

      Telehealth

    2. B.

      E-Medicine

    3. C.

      Quality assurance

    4. D.

      Distant consultation

    Answer and explanation
  107. Q103 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment

    Skin turgor test is used to assess:

    1. A.

      Hydration status

    2. B.

      Level of pain

    3. C.

      Consciousness

    4. D.

      Infection

    Answer and explanation
  108. Q104 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process

    The diagnostic statement should include:

    1. A.

      Etiology vital signs and medication

    2. B.

      Problem, aetiology and prescription

    3. C.

      Problem, aetiology, signs and symptoms

    4. D.

      Etiology, signs and symptoms and medication

    Answer and explanation
  109. Q105 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hospital-Acquired Infections

    The single-most important technique of prevention of hospital-acquired infections is:

    1. A.

      Establishment of microbiological labs

    2. B.

      Surveillance system

    3. C.

      Sterilization

    4. D.

      Hand washing

    Answer and explanation
  110. Q106 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Central Nervous System

    __________ is the herniation of abdominal viscera through the abdominal wall at the point of junction of umbilical cord and abdomen.?

    1. A.

      Meningocele

    2. B.

      Myelomeningocele

    3. C.

      Omphalocele

    4. D.

      Spina bifida

    Answer and explanation
  111. Q107 · General Knowledge · Union government and Judiciary Bodies

    The acronym NCLT stands for 'National ______ Law Tribunal'.

    1. A.

      Copyright

    2. B.

      Coastal

    3. C.

      Company

    4. D.

      Corporate

    Answer and explanation
  112. Q108 · General Knowledge · Indian history

    During the Indian freedom struggle, the concept of satyagraha was used as a method of_______

    1. A.

      Using physical force to fight the oppressor

    2. B.

      Seeking destruction of the adversary

    3. C.

      Less-violent resistance

    4. D.

      Persuading the oppressor to see the truth

    Answer and explanation
  113. Q109 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Contracted Pelvis

    The most common type of pelvis in females is:

    1. A.

      Platypelloid

    2. B.

      Anthropoid

    3. C.

      Android

    4. D.

      Gynaecoid

    Answer and explanation
  114. Q110 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    When a pulse rate is irregular, it is best to count the?

    1. A.

      Radial pulse for 30 seconds.

    2. B.

      Radial pulse for a full minute.

    3. C.

      Apical pulse for a full minute.

    4. D.

      Apical pulse for 30 seconds.

    Answer and explanation
  115. Q111 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications

    What is computer booting?

    1. A.

      Loading operating system into memory to make the computer system ready to use

    2. B.

      Defragmenting the hard disk drive

    3. C.

      Deleting the operating system

    4. D.

      Formatting the hard disk drive

    Answer and explanation
  116. Q112 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs

    Which among the following is the National Maternity Benefit Scheme under the umbrella of National Rural Health Mission?

    1. A.

      Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana

    2. B.

      Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme

    3. C.

      Janani Suraksha Yojana

    4. D.

      Midday Meal Programme

    Answer and explanation
  117. Q113 · Applied Psychology · Miscellaneous

    The behavior of a diabetic person who eats sweets regularly is an indication of:

    1. A.

      Dislocation

    2. B.

      Fixation

    3. C.

      Displacement

    4. D.

      Denial

    Answer and explanation
  118. Q114 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous

    _______ is an isotonic solution among the following

    1. A.

      3% saline

    2. B.

      Half normal saline

    3. C.

      10% dextrose

    4. D.

      Ringer's solution

    Answer and explanation
  119. Q115 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care

    Which among the following is a criterion to classify a death as brain death?

    1. A.

      Presence of EEG activity

    2. B.

      Cessation of breathing

    3. C.

      Responsive to deep pain.

    4. D.

      Hypothermia

    Answer and explanation
  120. Q116 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System

    Root values for knee jerk reflex are:

    1. A.

      L1 and L2

    2. B.

      S1 and S2

    3. C.

      L3 and L4

    4. D.

      S3 and S4

    Answer and explanation
  121. Q117 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System

    The function of pectoralis major muscle is:

    1. A.

      Flexion of elbow

    2. B.

      Adduction of arm

    3. C.

      Extension of elbow

    4. D.

      Abduction of arm

    Answer and explanation
  122. Q118 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes

    The endotoxic activity of the gram negative bacteria is due to:

    1. A.

      Cell wall

    2. B.

      Glycolipids

    3. C.

      Aminoglycosides

    4. D.

      Lipopolysaccharides

    Answer and explanation
  123. Q119 · Applied Psychology · Personality

    From the age of 1 to 3, the stage of development is called:

    1. A.

      Anal stage

    2. B.

      Genital stage

    3. C.

      Oral stage

    4. D.

      Phallic stage

    Answer and explanation
  124. Q120 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment

    Data that includes all the measurable and observable pieces of information is called as:

    1. A.

      Subjective data

    2. B.

      Hearsay data

    3. C.

      Objective data

    4. D.

      Documented data

    Answer and explanation