BSF Staff Nurse 2015 question paper

BSF Staff Nurse · 2015 · 100 questions · 120 minutes

Applied Anatomy 19
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 13
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 13
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 9
General Knowledge 9
Applied Physiology 8
Medical & Surgical Nursing 8
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 7
Pharmacology 4
Nursing Foundations 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 1
Mental Health Nursing 1
Pathology & Genetics 1
Nursing Research & Statistics 1

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Q1 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Macrophage cells in the central nervous system are known as?
1. A.
  Microglia
2. B.
  Astrocytes
3. C.
  Neuroglia
4. D.
  Oligodendroglia
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
pH of blood is in the range of?
1. A.
  7.0 to 7.1
2. B.
  7.25 to 7.35
3. C.
  7.35 to 7.45
4. D.
  7.50 to 7.6
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
The main cause of plague is?
1. A.
  Varicella zoster
2. B.
  Salmonella typhi
3. C.
  Yersinia Pestis
4. D.
  Corynebacterium
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Abrupt withdrawal from barbiturates could cause a person to experience?
1. A.
  Seizure
2. B.
  Ataxia
3. C.
  Diarrhea
4. D.
  Urticaria
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
The largest gland in the body is?
1. A.
  Liver
2. B.
  Pancreas
3. C.
  Spleen
4. D.
  Prostate
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
The nurse is administering insulin to an obese adult client. Which is the correct method of administering insulin?
1. A.
  Administer via intramuscular injection holding the needle at a $90^{\circ}$ angle
2. B.
  Inject via Z track intramuscular injection
3. C.
  Use a 1/2 inch 27-gauge needle at a $90^{\circ}$ angle into subcutaneous tissue
4. D.
  Intradermal area
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
The hormone secretin and pancreozymin are secreted by?
1. A.
  Duodenum
2. B.
  Jejunum
3. C.
  Appendix
4. D.
  Liver
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
Which is the number when squared is one third of its cube?
1. A.
  2
2. B.
  3
3. C.
  4
4. D.
  1
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
95% of student was present in a school and 18 students were absent. Then the total number of students is?
1. A.
  500
2. B.
  450
3. C.
  400
4. D.
  360
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Gout is a-
1. A.
  Degenerative disorder
2. B.
  Psychological disorder
3. C.
  Neurological disorder
4. D.
  Metabolic disorder
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
The disease Kala-azar is spread by?
1. A.
  Sand fly
2. B.
  Butter fly
3. C.
  House fly
4. D.
  Bed bugs
Answer and explanation
Q12 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
World Wildlife Day is observed on?
1. A.
  1st March
2. B.
  10th March
3. C.
  15th March
4. D.
  3rd March
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
The LCM and HCF of two numbers are 150 and 5 respectively. If one number is 25, then other number is?
1. A.
  30
2. B.
  24
3. C.
  28
4. D.
  20
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Nursing Foundations · Elimination needs
A patient with suspected urinary tract infection is advised for urine culture and sensitivity. The nurse instructs the patient to collect the specimen from?
1. A.
  First stream of urine from bladder
2. B.
  Middle stream of urine from bladder
3. C.
  Last stream of urine from bladder
4. D.
  Full volume of urine from bladder
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the main cause of acute watery diarrheal attack?
1. A.
  Vibrio cholera
2. B.
  Salmonella typhi
3. C.
  Corynebacterium
4. D.
  Escherichia coli
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Endoplasmic reticulum is concerned with the syntheses of-
1. A.
  Lipids
2. B.
  Proteins
3. C.
  Carbohydrates
4. D.
  Vitamins
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
The best method that can be used to sterilize a catheter is?
1. A.
  Autoclave
2. B.
  Boiling
3. C.
  Fumigation
4. D.
  Radiation
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The normal reticulocyte count in blood is?
1. A.
  1-2%
2. B.
  5%
3. C.
  10%
4. D.
  25%
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Applied Anatomy · Respiratory System
The number of lobes in the right lung is?
1. A.
  2
2. B.
  3
3. C.
  5
4. D.
  7
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
NSV is one of the methods of birth control where NSV stands for?
1. A.
  Non steroidal vasectomy
2. B.
  Non surgical Vasectomy
3. C.
  No-scalpel vasectomy
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
The ligament of Treitz is present at the
1. A.
  Gastroduodenal junction
2. B.
  Duodenojejunal junction
3. C.
  Ileocaecal junction
4. D.
  Colorectal junction
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
By doing a job A, B and C earn Rs.390. If the ratio of their work is 4:6:3, what will be the wage of C?
1. A.
  Rs 93
2. B.
  Rs 75
3. C.
  Rs 90
4. D.
  Rs 63
Answer and explanation
Q23 · General Knowledge · Indian history
Chanakya was the prime minister of which king?
1. A.
  Chandragupta I
2. B.
  Chandragupta Maurya
3. C.
  Ashoka
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Vomiting in Pregnancy
Morning sickness disappears by the end of?
1. A.
  1 month
2. B.
  2 month
3. C.
  3 month
4. D.
  5 month
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Bile is stored in the?
1. A.
  Liver
2. B.
  Kidney
3. C.
  Pancreas
4. D.
  Gall bladder
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Skin Disorders
A child has chickenpox. Where do the rashes first appear?
1. A.
  Chest
2. B.
  Behind the ears
3. C.
  Extremities
4. D.
  Head
Answer and explanation
Q27 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Which is the longest beach in India?
1. A.
  Kanyakumari
2. B.
  Marina beach
3. C.
  Kovalam beach
4. D.
  Silver beach
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Lipids
Which of the following organs breaks down fats to produce cholesterol?
1. A.
  Liver
2. B.
  Lungs
3. C.
  Kidneys
4. D.
  Pancreas
Answer and explanation
Q29 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Who is the first recipient of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam awards, instituted by Government of Tamil Nadu in 2015?
1. A.
  Prof. Mustan Sir Barmer
2. B.
  N. Valarmathi
3. C.
  Jothimani Gowthaman
4. D.
  Tk Anurada
Answer and explanation
Q30 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Which country is called the "Gift of Nile"?
1. A.
  China
2. B.
  India
3. C.
  Iraq
4. D.
  Egypt
Answer and explanation
Q31 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Who was the first woman speaking, hearing and visual disability to graduate?
1. A.
  Helen Keller
2. B.
  Pete Townshend
3. C.
  Thomas Edison
4. D.
  Mother Teresa
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
A child with congenital megacolon is admitted for surgical correction. The enema should be?
1. A.
  Oil enema
2. B.
  Soap water enema
3. C.
  Phosphate enema
4. D.
  Isotonic saline enema
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A sum was divided between two friends in the ratio 5:11. If one of them gets Rs.1,350 more than the other, what are the whole sum?
1. A.
  Rs. 3300
2. B.
  Rs. 3400
3. C.
  Rs. 3600
4. D.
  Rs. 4000
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system
Hip joint and shoulder joints are?
1. A.
  Saddle joint
2. B.
  Ball and socket joint
3. C.
  plane joint
4. D.
  Hinge joint
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Proportion
A & B started a business investing Rs 10,000 and Rs. 20.000 respectively, A withdraw his capital after 6 months. At the end of the year A receives 2000 as his share of the profit. How much was B share
1. A.
  Rs 5000
2. B.
  Rs 6000
3. C.
  Rs 7000
4. D.
  Rs 8000
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
The procedure the nurse would use to suction on a new born baby would be?
1. A.
  First suction the nose
2. B.
  First suction the mouth
3. C.
  Simultaneously nose and mouth
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Hemorrhoids result from?
1. A.
  Constipation
2. B.
  Diarrhea
3. C.
  Exercise
4. D.
  High caloric diet
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
In a lumbar puncture, the needle must be inserted into the?
1. A.
  Subarachnoid space
2. B.
  Sinuses
3. C.
  Bone
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
The longest artery found in the human body is?
1. A.
  Aorta
2. B.
  Vena cava
3. C.
  Capillaries
4. D.
  Vesicles
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A patient's blood pressure is found to be very low following spinal anesthesia. This may be because the anesthesia?
1. A.
  Constricts blood vessels
2. B.
  Dilates blood vessels
3. C.
  Increases urine output
4. D.
  Decreases urine output
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
In a patient with tuberculosis, physician will prescribe?
1. A.
  Penicillin
2. B.
  Isoniazid
3. C.
  Azithro
4. D.
  Codeine
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system
Immediate source of energy for the muscle contraction is?
1. A.
  Actinomyosin
2. B.
  Adenosine triphosphate
3. C.
  Phosphocreatinine
4. D.
  Troponin
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
How much will be 25% of Rs 10?
1. A.
  Rs.2.50
2. B.
  Rs.2.80
3. C.
  Rs.3.60
4. D.
  Rs.2.90
Answer and explanation
Q44 · General Knowledge · Awards & honours
Who was the first Indian to receive the Nobel Prize?
1. A.
  Mother Teresa
2. B.
  C. V Raman
3. C.
  Rabindranath Tagore
4. D.
  Amartya Sen
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Term Newborn Infant
At birth, infants are covered with a grey-white substance, which is called?
1. A.
  Lanugo
2. B.
  Vernix caseosa
3. C.
  White gravidarum
4. D.
  Oil sebum
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Betz cells in the brain are found in the
1. A.
  Thalamus
2. B.
  Sensory cortex
3. C.
  Primary motor cortex
4. D.
  Secondary motor cortex
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Omentum is the folds of the peritoneum suspending the?
1. A.
  Stomach
2. B.
  Small intestines
3. C.
  Implantation
4. D.
  Early gestation
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
Which of the following is a symptom of depression?
1. A.
  Worthlessness
2. B.
  Hopelessness
3. C.
  Depressive mood
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
In a lumbar puncture, needle must be inserted into?
1. A.
  Subarachnoid space
2. B.
  Sinuses
3. C.
  Bone
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
The largest four digit numbers divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 will be?
1. A.
  1080
2. B.
  1260
3. C.
  9960
4. D.
  9880
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Nutrition planning for a pregnant woman should include?
1. A.
  A decrease to 1000 calories per day
2. B.
  A decrease in fat and protein consumption
3. C.
  A decrease in CHO consumption
4. D.
  An increase to 1800 to 2200 calories per day
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
The best method for sterilization of syringes is?
1. A.
  Autoclave
2. B.
  Boiling
3. C.
  Hot air oven
4. D.
  Radiation
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Applied Anatomy · Miscellaneous
The obliterated umbilical vein is called?
1. A.
  Ductus venosus
2. B.
  Ligamentum arteriosum
3. C.
  Ligamentum teres
4. D.
  Urachus
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
The client who should get priority in nursing care is one who has?
1. A.
  A fractured patella
2. B.
  Abdominal pain
3. C.
  Head injuries
4. D.
  Ventricular fibrillation
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
7000 bricks were purchased for Rs.5,740. The cost of transportation of these bricks to construction site was Rs.805. What was the overall cost per thousand bricks?
1. A.
  Rs.935.00
2. B.
  Rs.6545.00
3. C.
  Rs.512.50
4. D.
  Rs.654.00
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Proportion
A & B took a contract, investing, 8,000 and 10,000 respectively. They earned a profit 9000 in the business, what was the share of A?
1. A.
  Rs.4000
2. B.
  Rs.5500
3. C.
  Rs 7000
4. D.
  Rs.5000
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system
Sarcomere refers to the protein of myofibril between?
1. A.
  a and H band
2. B.
  A and Z band
3. C.
  A and I band
4. D.
  Two Z band
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Size of the pupil varies between?
1. A.
  1–2 mm
2. B.
  2–6 mm
3. C.
  6–8 mm
4. D.
  1–10 mm
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
Droplet infection spreads by?
1. A.
  Coughing
2. B.
  Touching
3. C.
  Use of utensil
4. D.
  By blood infusion
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
A partograph is used during?
1. A.
  GCS examination
2. B.
  Labour
3. C.
  MMSE examination
4. D.
  Gynecological examination
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
What is the value of 2.15 × 0.2015 ?
1. A.
  0.46225
2. B.
  0.46245
3. C.
  0.46255
4. D.
  0.46552
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
Autism can usually be diagnosed when the child is about?
1. A.
  1 month
2. B.
  2 month
3. C.
  2 years
4. D.
  14 years
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
Artificial rupture of the fetal membrane is called
1. A.
  Angioplasty
2. B.
  Amniotomy
3. C.
  Vaginally induced
4. D.
  Amniocentesis
Answer and explanation
Q64 · General Knowledge · Art & Culture
Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following religions?
1. A.
  Hinduism
2. B.
  Buddhism
3. C.
  Jainism
4. D.
  Islam
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
The earliest gland to appear in the embryo is?
1. A.
  Pituitary
2. B.
  Thyroid
3. C.
  Adrenal
4. D.
  Ovary
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Applied Anatomy · Renal System
The development of the kidney initially takes place in the?
1. A.
  Cervical region
2. B.
  Thoracic region
3. C.
  Lumbar region
4. D.
  Sacral region
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The tibia is expanded at the lower end and offers a bearing surface to which bone?
1. A.
  Calcaneus
2. B.
  Femur
3. C.
  Talus
4. D.
  Fibula
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
The organ which is responsible for body balance is?
1. A.
  Eye
2. B.
  Ear
3. C.
  Mouth
4. D.
  Tongue
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complicated Pregnancy
When a Rh-negative female delivers a Rh-positive baby, she should receive anti-D gamma globulin within?
1. A.
  72 hours
2. B.
  48 hours
3. C.
  24 hours
4. D.
  1 hour
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The origin of the Hamstring muscles is?
1. A.
  Body of the ischium
2. B.
  Ischial tuberosity
3. C.
  Iliac crest
4. D.
  Pubic symphysis
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Therapeutic Diet
The type of diet that a nurse should suggest for a diabetic patient would be?
1. A.
  Low carbohydrate diet
2. B.
  Low vitamin diet
3. C.
  High carbohydrate diet
4. D.
  high fat diet
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Applied Physiology · Reproductive system
Milk ejection is due to?
1. A.
  Estrogen
2. B.
  Prolactin
3. C.
  Oxytocin
4. D.
  FSH
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which position is favorable for intravenous pyelography?
1. A.
  Supine position
2. B.
  Trendelenburg
3. C.
  Lithotomy
4. D.
  Left lateral
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
Sudden, involuntary, repetitive movements of voluntary muscles in children are termed as?
1. A.
  Pica
2. B.
  Tic syndrome
3. C.
  Echolalia
4. D.
  Echopraxia
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis
The favorable female pelvis for normal delivery is?
1. A.
  Android
2. B.
  Gynecoid
3. C.
  Anthropoid
4. D.
  Platypelloid
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Which city is called 'blue city' of Rajasthan?
1. A.
  Ajmer
2. B.
  Jaipur
3. C.
  Udaipur
4. D.
  Jodhpur
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
During pregnancy, the purplish discoloration of the vaginal mucosa is known as?
1. A.
  Hegar's sign
2. B.
  Chadwick's sign
3. C.
  Ladin's sign
4. D.
  Goodell's sign
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Nursing Foundations · Mobility & Immobility
The nurse can best prevent foot drop for the bed rest client by the use of?
1. A.
  Traction
2. B.
  Splint
3. C.
  Cradle
4. D.
  Railings
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following food borne diseases is caused by protozoa?
1. A.
  Amoebiasis
2. B.
  Dysentery
3. C.
  Constipation
4. D.
  Scabies
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The deep fascia which covers the thigh is called?
1. A.
  Fascia lata
2. B.
  Dartos fascia
3. C.
  Scarpa's fascia
4. D.
  Camper's fascia
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Orthopedic disorders
The type of fracture which occurs commonly in children is?
1. A.
  Colles fracture
2. B.
  Green stick fracture
3. C.
  Pathologic fracture
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Which of the following is an autonomic reflex?
1. A.
  Stumble reflex
2. B.
  Galloping reflex
3. C.
  Mass reflex
4. D.
  Plantar reflex
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Multiple Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Disorders, Abnormalities of Placenta and Cord
If the color of the amniotic fluid is green, it indicates?
1. A.
  Fetal distress
2. B.
  Hypertension
3. C.
  Post maturity
4. D.
  Pre maturity
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Pathology & Genetics · Genetics
A human cell contains how many chromosomes?
1. A.
  23
2. B.
  46
3. C.
  48
4. D.
  20
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
The average temperature of the first three days of a week is 27°C. The average temperature of the next three days is 29°C. The average temperature of the whole week is 28.5°C. What is the temperature on the last (7th) day of the week?
1. A.
  31.5°C
2. B.
  28.0°C
3. C.
  42.0°C
4. D.
  26.0°C
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
The secretion of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) by the placenta is maximal during?
1. A.
  Late gestation
2. B.
  Mid gestation
3. C.
  Implantation
4. D.
  Early gestation
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
Which drug causes the side effect as 'grey baby' in neonates?
1. A.
  Chloramphenicol
2. B.
  Amikacin
3. C.
  Domperidone
4. D.
  PCM
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Operative Obstetrics
Which type of incision is done in classical caesarean section?
1. A.
  Vertical in lower uterine segment
2. B.
  Transverse in lower uterine segment
3. C.
  Vertical in upper uterine segment
4. D.
  Transverse in upper uterine segment
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which test is used to diagnose typhoid?
1. A.
  ELISA
2. B.
  Western blot test
3. C.
  WIDAL test
4. D.
  TOTHRA test
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Middle lobe of the prostate is situated between?
1. A.
  Rectum and seminal vesicle
2. B.
  Prostatic urethra and ejaculatory duct
3. C.
  Pubis and ejaculatory duct
4. D.
  Rectum and prostatic urethra
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the incubation period of chicken pox?
1. A.
  5 days
2. B.
  10 days
3. C.
  15 days
4. D.
  20 days
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
The most common cause of spontaneous abortion is?
1. A.
  Physical trauma
2. B.
  Genetic abnormalities
3. C.
  Unresolved stress
4. D.
  Germ plasm defect
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
The Schick test is done to identify the immunity status against?
1. A.
  Diphtheria
2. B.
  Measles
3. C.
  Mumps
4. D.
  German measles
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
The first aid treatment for a patient with epilepsy is?
1. A.
  To protect the patient
2. B.
  To clear the airway
3. C.
  To provide rest and comfort
4. D.
  To give medicine
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Analysis of data
The mean of marks secured by 25 students of section A of a class is 47, for 51 students of section B is 51, and for 30 students of section C is 53. Find the mean of marks of the students of all three sections of class X.
1. A.
  50
2. B.
  50.6
3. C.
  52.5
4. D.
  54.5
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
If cost discount is 10%, a book bought for Rs.9 is valued at?
1. A.
  Rs 12
2. B.
  Rs. 9.99
3. C.
  Rs. 10
4. D.
  Rs. 11
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
Value of 72.5% in decimal fraction is?
1. A.
  0.750
2. B.
  0.752
3. C.
  0.725
4. D.
  0.721
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Therapeutic Diet
A high fiber diet suggested for a constipation patient is based on the fact that?
1. A.
  It increases intestinal motility
2. B.
  It decreases intestinal motility
3. C.
  It works as a digestive enzyme
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
The power house of the cell is known as?
1. A.
  Mitochondria
2. B.
  Lysosomes
3. C.
  Ribosomes
4. D.
  Nucleus
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Otolaryngology
The normal heart rate of the infant, after birth may range between?
1. A.
  100 and 180
2. B.
  130 and 170
3. C.
  120 and 160
4. D.
  100 and 130
Answer and explanation

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