DSSSB Nursing Officer, 28 August 2019 (Shift 1) question paper

DSSSB Nursing Officer · 2019 · 200 questions · 120 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

English 35
General Knowledge 22
Reasoning 22
Medical & Surgical Nursing 18
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 16
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 12
Community Health Nursing 11
Mental Health Nursing 10
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 9
Nursing Foundations 6
Applied Psychology 6
Nursing Research & Statistics 4
Nursing Management & Leadership 4
Pharmacology 4
Applied Sociology 3
Biochemistry & Nutrition 3
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 3
Applied Anatomy 3
Nursing Education 3
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 3
Applied Physiology 2
Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 1

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Q1 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Hypothesis & Assumption
The statement that describes researcher's expectations about relationship of two variables under study is known as?
1. A.
  Significance test
2. B.
  Hypothesis
3. C.
  Assumption
4. D.
  Testability
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
In which condition is the Kramer's rule used as clinical assessment method in neonates?
1. A.
  Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
2. B.
  Neonatal Convulsions
3. C.
  Neonatal Hypoglycemia
4. D.
  Neonatal Hypothermia
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A and B together have ₹1200. If 2/3 of A's amount is equal to 2/5 of B's amount, how much money does A have?
1. A.
  ₹400
2. B.
  ₹360
3. C.
  ₹450
4. D.
  ₹420
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A sphere with a radius of 9 cm is melted and cast into a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm. Find the height of that cylinder.
1. A.
  108 cm
2. B.
  216 cm
3. C.
  54 cm
4. D.
  162 cm
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
The budget that estimates future sales is?
1. A.
  Revenue budget
2. B.
  Profit budget
3. C.
  Variable budget
4. D.
  Flexible budget
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Hardness of water can be removed by which of the following chemical reagents?
1. A.
  Magnesium carbonate
2. B.
  Sodium Carbonate
3. C.
  Copper Sulphate
4. D.
  Sulphate Dioxide
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
The number of deaths due to a particular cause per 100/1000 total deaths is known as?
1. A.
  Age-specific death rate
2. B.
  Proportional mortality rate
3. C.
  Case fatality rate
4. D.
  Crude death rate
Answer and explanation
Q8 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Davis Cup is associated with which of the following sports?
1. A.
  Golf
2. B.
  Football
3. C.
  Cricket
4. D.
  Tennis
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Applied Sociology · Culture
Cultural Lag: Who introduced this term?
1. A.
  William F. Ogburn
2. B.
  G.R. Madan
3. C.
  Durkheim
4. D.
  C.H. Cooley
Answer and explanation
Q10 · General Knowledge · Indian history
When was the Battle of Buxar fought?
1. A.
  1764
2. B.
  1785
3. C.
  1735
4. D.
  1775
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Term Newborn Infant
The slight, downy distribution of fine hair over neonate's body is termed as?
1. A.
  Vernix caseosa
2. B.
  Lanugo
3. C.
  Milia
4. D.
  Erythema
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
What is placenta accreta?
1. A.
  It is the condition in which the placenta is anchored to endometrium.
2. B.
  It is the condition in which the placenta is attached to lower uterine segment.
3. C.
  It is the condition in which the placenta is attached to upper uterine segment.
4. D.
  It is the condition in which the placenta is anchored to myometrium.
Answer and explanation
Q13 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस सही विकल्प का चयन करें जो प्रत्यय से बना शब्द है
1. A.
  आमाव
2. B.
  सटीक
3. C.
  कीमती
4. D.
  अपवित्र
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Community Health Nursing · Family planning
Sudden outbreak of any disease in a community than the expected normal case of previous year is called?
1. A.
  Endemic
2. B.
  Epidemic
3. C.
  Sporadic
4. D.
  Pandemic
Answer and explanation
Q15 · English · Grammar
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो सही वाक्य भेद का विकल्प हो। दीपा बगीचे में घूमने जा रही है।
1. A.
  निषेधवाचक वाक्य
2. B.
  सरल वाक्य
3. C.
  मिश्र वाक्य
4. D.
  संयुक्त वाक्य
Answer and explanation
Q16 · English · Comprehension
whom did aurora turn into a grasshopper?
1. A.
  Zeus
2. B.
  Sol
3. C.
  Tithonus
4. D.
  Luna
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Lipids
Identify an enzyme that is useful for digestion of fat?
1. A.
  Lysine
2. B.
  Amylase
3. C.
  Pepsin
4. D.
  Lipase
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
What is flight of ideas?
1. A.
  Disturbance in ideas
2. B.
  Absence or near absence of ideas
3. C.
  Unfocused fear attached to any ideas
4. D.
  Constant shifting from one idea to another
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
Which of the following elements comes under secondary subjective data?
1. A.
  The nurse palpates edema in lower extremity
2. B.
  The nurse measures weight
3. C.
  Client states severe pain while climbing
4. D.
  Spouse states the client has lost all appetite
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
Which of the following is a way to acquire passive immunity?
1. A.
  Vaccination
2. B.
  Exposure to subclinical infection
3. C.
  Exposure to disease
4. D.
  Antibody transfusion
Answer and explanation
Q21 · General Knowledge · Constitution basics
Who was the first Chairman of the Fundamental Right Sub-Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
1. A.
  H.C. Mukherjee
2. B.
  G.V. Mavalankar
3. C.
  K.M. Munsi
4. D.
  J.B. Kripalani
Answer and explanation
Q22 · English · Vocabulary
What does the following idiom mean? Light years away
1. A.
  To be very far
2. B.
  Light travels faster than sound
3. C.
  To get enlightened
4. D.
  To get very close to someone
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Nucleic acid & Nucleotides
The purine base found in RNA and DNA is?
1. A.
  Myoglobin
2. B.
  Adenine
3. C.
  Thymine
4. D.
  Uracil
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
In the following questions, out of four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentences. A disease which attacks many people in a particular area in one time.
1. A.
  Chronic
2. B.
  Epidemic
3. C.
  Epilogue
4. D.
  Estivate
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Placenta and Fetal Membranes
How much amount of blood transfers from placenta to the baby after delivery when the cord clamping is delayed till the cessation of cord pulsations?
1. A.
  10-30 ml
2. B.
  120-150 ml
3. C.
  40-60 ml
4. D.
  80-100 ml
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Q26 · Community Health Nursing · Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at various levels
Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is encouraged at which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Tertiary
2. B.
  Primary
3. C.
  Secondary
4. D.
  Primordial
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Ramu has a fever. His temperature starts at 100°F, rises to around 103°F, and then falls back to 100°F. This cycle repeats several times within a single day, forming a typical pattern. What kind of fever is Ramu having?
1. A.
  Constant
2. B.
  Intermittent
3. C.
  Remittent
4. D.
  Relapsing
Answer and explanation
Q28 · General Knowledge · Art & Culture
Yaoshang, which is celebrated during the spring in the month of Phalguna, is associated with which of the following states?
1. A.
  Manipur
2. B.
  Haryana
3. C.
  Assam
4. D.
  Maharashtra
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process
The nursing process approach to providing nursing care can be considered as:
1. A.
  Institutional curriculum
2. B.
  Basic curriculum
3. C.
  Social curriculum
4. D.
  Prescriptive curriculum
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Work & Efficiency
A is thrice as good as workman as B and takes 40 days less than B. In how many days can they do the work by working together?
1. A.
  15
2. B.
  20
3. C.
  18
4. D.
  12
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Multiple Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Disorders, Abnormalities of Placenta and Cord
In which type of placental abnormality there is one or more lobes of placenta placed at varying distance from main placental margin?
1. A.
  Placenta succenturiata
2. B.
  Circumvallate placenta
3. C.
  Placenta membranacea
4. D.
  Placenta maginata
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Reasoning · Syllogism (Basic)
Which of the following Venn diagrams best represents the relationship between apples, mangoes and vegetables?
1. A.
2. B.
3. C.
4. D.
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Which of the following options describes transient situational disturbances?
1. A.
  Disturbed feelings and behaviour occurring due to overwhelming external stimuli
2. B.
  Clinical syndrome of akinesis & mutism
3. C.
  Abnormality of any function that is under voluntary control
4. D.
  Acute condition resulting from withdrawal of alcohol
Answer and explanation
Q34 · English · Comprehension
अनुच्छेद के अनुसार बूंद के लिए क्या असह्य था?
1. A.
  तापक्रम
2. B.
  साँस ले पाना
3. C.
  मछली से निकलने वाला प्रकाश
4. D.
  आगे बढ़ पाना
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
What is the term coined for circumscribed fear of a discrete object or situation?
1. A.
  Ailurophobia
2. B.
  Specific phobia
3. C.
  Agoraphobia
4. D.
  Claustrophobia
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
Which type of delusional disorder is commonly found in paranoid schizophrenia?
1. A.
  Delusion of guilt
2. B.
  Delusion of persecution
3. C.
  Delusion of grandeur
4. D.
  Nihilistic delusion
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
The audit that is conducted between the two regular audits is?
1. A.
  Interim audit
2. B.
  Internal audit
3. C.
  Final audit
4. D.
  Continuous audit
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
Oxygen toxicity in pre-term babies causes?
1. A.
  Respiratory distress syndrome
2. B.
  Retrolental fibroplasia
3. C.
  Neonatal sepsis
4. D.
  Neonatal hypoglycemia
Answer and explanation
Q39 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
In which of the following states are the Garo Hills located?
1. A.
  Assam
2. B.
  Meghalaya
3. C.
  Mizoram
4. D.
  Tripura
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
In a flight of 1800 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 300 km/h and the time of flight was increased by 3 hours. What was the original duration of the flight?
1. A.
  5 hours
2. B.
  4 hours
3. C.
  3 hours
4. D.
  6 hours
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
What is the common pathophysiological mechanism of acute pancreatitis?
1. A.
  Overproduction of enzymes
2. B.
  Malabsorption of enzymes
3. C.
  Auto digestion of pancreas
4. D.
  Formation of Neo \beta Pancreatic Cells
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Identify the correct statement with regard to Post Necrotic Cirrhosis?
1. A.
  It is associated with chronic biliary obstruction
2. B.
  It is the result of complication of viral toxic hepatitis
3. C.
  It is associated with alcohol abuse
4. D.
  It results from Cor pulmonale, pericarditis
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Reasoning · Non-Verbal Reasoning
Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
1. A.
2. B.
3. C.
  s
4. D.
Answer and explanation
Q44 · English · Comprehension
Why did Aurora ask Zeus to grant immortality to Tithonus?
1. A.
  Tithonus was the god of dawn
2. B.
  Tithonus was the prince of Rome
3. C.
  Aurora could live with her lover Tithonus for eternity
4. D.
  Tithonus was about to die.
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Out of the given options, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one option is NOT like the other three. Select the option which is different from the rest?
1. A.
  ROU
2. B.
  PMS
3. C.
  MPJ
4. D.
  GDJ
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
The client is no longer interested in going out and meeting friends. This is an example of which behaviour?
1. A.
  Perseveration
2. B.
  Avolition
3. C.
  Affective flattening
4. D.
  Alogia
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
Two men, Pritam and Akash, start walking from the same point. Pritam walks 8 km towards North, then turns towards West and walks 6 km, then turns to his right and walks 4 km. Akash walks 4 km towards West, then turns towards North and walks 12 km, then turns to his right and walks 9 km. How far and in which direction is Akash from Pritam's current point?
1. A.
  11 km East
2. B.
  11 km West
3. C.
  15 km East
4. D.
  15 km West
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
The following table shows the revenue generated by different projects (in 000s) over different years. What is the average revenue earned (in 000s) from Project C and D?

Years A B C D
2014-15 120 150 180 130
2015-16 150 200 160 120
2016-17 180 210 190 160
2017-18 200 250 125 180
2018-19 175 225 200 150
1. A.
  Rs. 171 and Rs. 148
2. B.
  Rs. 120 and Rs. 180
3. C.
  Rs. 150 and Rs. 130
4. D.
  Rs. 151 and Rs. 128
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
Identify the demerit (disadvantage) of the caste system from the given options.
1. A.
  Provides a fixed social environment
2. B.
  Introduces inherited inequality in society
3. C.
  Provides an occupation and solves unemployment issues
4. D.
  Improves the sense of cooperation among members
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
What is the advantage of venturi mask?
1. A.
  High concentration o2 is delivered accurately
2. B.
  o2 is delivered quickly for short periods
3. C.
  Provides moderate-to high-density aerosols
4. D.
  Delivers precise and high flow rates of oxygen
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Q51 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
Which of the following tools is commonly used to test a person's intellectual function?
1. A.
  Rorschach ink blot test
2. B.
  Child behavioural checklist
3. C.
  Wechsler scale
4. D.
  CAGE scale
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Lhermitte’s sign is seen in:
1. A.
  Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
2. B.
  Myasthenia Gravis
3. C.
  Multiple Sclerosis
4. D.
  Guillain–Barré Syndrome
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Which of the following is NOT a host factor according to the agent-host-environment model?
1. A.
  Climate
2. B.
  Lifestyle
3. C.
  Age
4. D.
  Family history
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Mental Health Nursing · Legal Issues in Mental Health Nursing
A psychiatric patient is discharged by concerned medical officer after their relatives furnish a bond along with an undertaking that the mentally ill person shall be prevented from causing injury to self or others. The patient got discharged under which type of discharge?
1. A.
  Admitted by police
2. B.
  Under special circumstances
3. C.
  On reception order
4. D.
  Voluntary basis
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
Which stage of labour starts from full dilatation of the cervix and ends with expulsion of the fetus from birth canal?
1. A.
  Fourth stage
2. B.
  First stage
3. C.
  Second stage
4. D.
  Third stage
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Klumpke's palsy is due to the involvement of?
1. A.
  5th and 6th cervical nerve
2. B.
  7th and 8th cervical nerve
3. C.
  5th and 6th thoracic nerve
4. D.
  cervical nerve 8th thoracic nerve 1
Answer and explanation
Q57 · English · Comprehension
अनुच्छेद के अनुसार बूंद किस खोज में गई?
1. A.
  जीव की
2. B.
  किनारों की
3. C.
  प्रकाश की
4. D.
  गहराई की
Answer and explanation
Q58 · English · Vocabulary
Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word?
1. A.
  Uncouth
2. B.
  Uncaoth
3. C.
  Uncout
4. D.
  Uncauth
Answer and explanation
Q59 · English · Grammar
Replace the words in the bracket from the set of options given? Sanjana lived in Bombay (between) 2010 to 2015.
1. A.
  Since
2. B.
  In
3. C.
  Within
4. D.
  From
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
The average age of a family of 5 members is 47 years. The average age of the parents is 44 years and the average age of the grandparents is 68 years. What is the age of the child?
1. A.
  12 years
2. B.
  18 years
3. C.
  16 years
4. D.
  11 years
Answer and explanation
Q61 · English · Comprehension
इस अनुच्छेद को कोई उपयुक्त शीर्षक

एक छोटी-सी बूंद बादल से गिरकर धरती पर आई। वह मिट्टी में समा गई और धीरे-धीरे एक छोटी धारा का हिस्सा बन गई। धारा आगे बढ़ते हुए नदी में मिली। नदी का जल अनेक स्थानों से होकर अंत में समुद्र तक पहुँचा। इस प्रकार एक छोटी-सी बूंद ने बादल से धरती और फिर समुद्र तक की लंबी यात्रा पूरी की।
1. A.
  जीव का प्रकार
2. B.
  बूंद की यात्रा
3. C.
  समुद्र की दुर्घटना
4. D.
  जीवन रूपी नौका
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Which of the following kingdoms has a prokaryotic cell type?
1. A.
  Plantae
2. B.
  Monera
3. C.
  Protista
4. D.
  Fungi
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Nursing Education · Implementation
A technique that focus on real-life situation to allow nursing students to practice is called?
1. A.
  Simulation
2. B.
  Seminar
3. C.
  Self-instructional module
4. D.
  Problem-based learning
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Population, Sample & Sampling
The technique in which a sample is selected based on certain sample characteristics is known as?
1. A.
  Purposive sampling
2. B.
  Convenient sampling
3. C.
  Snow ball sampling
4. D.
  Judgmental sampling
Answer and explanation
Q65 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो दिए गए मुहावरे का सही अर्थ वाला विकल्प है फंदा काटना।
1. A.
  निश्चित होना।
2. B.
  संकट से निकलना।
3. C.
  रस्सी काटना।
4. D.
  मुक्ति देना।
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
What is the main action expected of tricyclic antidepressants?
1. A.
  Blocking presynaptic receptors of catecholamine
2. B.
  Blocking dopamine receptors
3. C.
  Blocking GABA receptors
4. D.
  Blocking the receptors of norepinephrine
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Community Health Nursing · Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at various levels
Which committee is also known as "Committee on Integration of Health Services"?
1. A.
  Chadah committee
2. B.
  Kartar singh committee
3. C.
  Mukerji committee
4. D.
  Jungalwalla committee
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If highway is sky, sky is river, river is cloud and cloud is land, then where do birds fly?
1. A.
  Highway
2. B.
  River
3. C.
  Sky
4. D.
  Cloud
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Reasoning · Number series
Find the missing number in the following number series?

8.26, 6.84,__________,4.00, 2.58
1. A.
  5.18
2. B.
  5
3. C.
  5.12
4. D.
  5.42
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
What is the mnemonic used for first aid of sprains?
1. A.
  ROSE
2. B.
  PUSH
3. C.
  RCIE
4. D.
  PRICE
Answer and explanation
Q71 · General Knowledge · Economy and Business Current Affairs
Which of the following is an example of an indirect tax?
1. A.
  Corporation Tax
2. B.
  Wealth Tax
3. C.
  Income Tax
4. D.
  Sales Tax
Answer and explanation
Q72 · English · Grammar
Select the option that can correctly replace the highlighted word or phrase and make the sentence grammatically correct. Select the 'No correction required' option if the sentence is correct as it is given.? Resham is tired as she (is working) since six in the morning.
1. A.
  was worked
2. B.
  has been working
3. C.
  has worked
4. D.
  had been working
Answer and explanation
Q73 · English · Vocabulary
Out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word? Adjunct
1. A.
  Native
2. B.
  Added
3. C.
  Soft
4. D.
  Forgive
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
Which condition occurs due to the congenital absence of parasympathetic ganglionic nerve cells in the colon?
1. A.
  Volvulus
2. B.
  Hirschsprung's disease
3. C.
  Intestinal obstruction
4. D.
  Meconium ileus
Answer and explanation
Q75 · General Knowledge · Indian history
Which of the following was a center of the Harappan civilization?
1. A.
  Sutkagen-dor
2. B.
  लोथलLothal
3. C.
  Kalibangan – Mohan – Jodaro
4. D.
  Dholavira
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Q76 · General Knowledge · Indian history
When did the Chauri Chaura incident take place?
1. A.
  1922
2. B.
  1930
3. C.
  1920
4. D.
  1925
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Mental Health Nursing · Behavioural & Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
What is the term used to described a feeding disorder characterized by eating non-nutritious substances such as soil, paint etc.?
1. A.
  Anorexia nervosa
2. B.
  Bulimia nervosa
3. C.
  Binge eating
4. D.
  Pica
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
The percentage profit earned by selling an article for ₹1500 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for ₹900. At what price should the article be sold to earn a 10% profit?
1. A.
  ₹1320
2. B.
  ₹1200
3. C.
  ₹126
4. D.
  ₹1280
Answer and explanation
Q79 · English · Comprehension
What was the myth taken from Greek Eos?
1. A.
  Aurora was the goddess of dawn
2. B.
  Aurora was the sister of Luna
3. C.
  Tithonus was the lover of Aurora
4. D.
  Tithonus was about to die
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Bitot's spots is a deficiency of?
1. A.
  Vitamin D
2. B.
  Vitamin $B_{6}$
3. C.
  Vitamin K
4. D.
  Vitamin A
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
What is pectus excavatum deformity of chest?
1. A.
  Narrowing of transverse diameter and depressed sternum
2. B.
  Ratio of anterior diameter to transverse diameter is 1:1
3. C.
  Depressed sternum and narrowing of anterior-posterior diameter
4. D.
  Protruding of sternum and an increased anterior-posterior diameter
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Skin Disorders
Which finding is noted on assessing a child with scabies?
1. A.
  Purple-coloured lines
2. B.
  Pink-red macules
3. C.
  Discrete red macules
4. D.
  Gray threadlike lines
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A batsman scored 120 runs in a cricket match. He hit 14 fours and 4 sixes during his innings. What percent of his runs was scored in boundaries?
1. A.
  75 percent
2. B.
  50 percent
3. C.
  70 percent
4. D.
  66.67 percent
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
In a bag, there are coins of 25 paise, 50 paise and Re 1 in the ratio of 4:2:1. In there is Rs. 15 in total, how many 50 paise coins are there?
1. A.
  16
2. B.
  10
3. C.
  8
4. D.
  20
Answer and explanation
Q85 · English · Grammar
In the following statements, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, select the "No error" option?

(A) There's Mr. Sachdev,/

(B) whom they say is the/

(C) best painter in the city./

(D) No error
1. A.
  C
2. B.
  A
3. C.
  B
4. D.
  D
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
A type of heat loss that occurs when the heat is removed by air current is known as?
1. A.
  Radiation
2. B.
  Conduction
3. C.
  Evaporation
4. D.
  Convection
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Introduction to Statistics
In a calculation of central tendency, the most frequently occurring value is .............
1. A.
  Mode
2. B.
  Range
3. C.
  Median
4. D.
  Mean
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
The temperature of eye irrigating solution should be at what degrees (in Fahrenheit)?
1. A.
  $98-100^{\circ}F$
2. B.
  $102-104^{\circ}F$
3. C.
  $90-94^{\circ}F$
4. D.
  $110^{\circ}F$
Answer and explanation
Q89 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
Where is the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) located?
1. A.
  Oregon
2. B.
  Washington, D.C.
3. C.
  London
4. D.
  Ohio
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
Which of the following is the correct statement with reference to Learning by Insight?
1. A.
  Leaning of active, voluntary behaviours are shaped by their consequence
2. B.
  Simplest learned activities are conditioned responses
3. C.
  Problem solving happens suddenly by understanding relationship between the parts of a problem
4. D.
  Learning occurs by trial and error or by direct experience.
Answer and explanation
Q91 · English · Vocabulary
Select the word that is spelled correctly?
1. A.
  Accurate
2. B.
  Accuratee
3. C.
  Accurattte
4. D.
  Accuratea
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Vomiting in Pregnancy
The severe type of vomiting during pregnancy which has deleterious effect on mother's health is called?
1. A.
  Emesis gravidarum
2. B.
  Morning sickness
3. C.
  Chorea gravidarum
4. D.
  Hyperemesis gravidarum
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Proteins
Identify an essential amino acid from the following?
1. A.
  Glycine
2. B.
  Serine
3. C.
  Valine
4. D.
  Proline
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Identify the early symptoms of a spinal cord tumor from these options:
1. A.
  Impaired sensation of temperature, touch and pain.
2. B.
  position changes resulting in complete unconsciousness.
3. C.
  Pain worsen with activity, strain, and lying down.
4. D.
  Wasting, weakness, muscle atrophy.
Answer and explanation
Q95 · English · Vocabulary
Out of the alternatives, choose the word which is OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word? Timid
1. A.
  Loyal
2. B.
  Bold
3. C.
  Coward
4. D.
  Organize
Answer and explanation
Q96 · English · Grammar
Select the option that correctly (and most appropriately) fills in the blank and completes the sentence below? The little boy fell -------the horse.
1. A.
  abut
2. B.
  down
3. C.
  from
4. D.
  off
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Identify the early symptoms of a spinal cord tumor from these options.
1. A.
  Impaired sensation of temperature, touch, and pain
2. B.
  Change in position resulting in complete unconsciousness
3. C.
  Pain worsens with activity, stress, and lying down
4. D.
  Deformity, weakness, muscle atrophy
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
Find the smallest number by which 18000 should be divided so that it becomes a perfect square.
1. A.
  6
2. B.
  2
3. C.
  5
4. D.
  3
Answer and explanation
Q99 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो समानार्थी शब्द का सही विकल्प नहीं है इशारा
1. A.
  सैन
2. B.
  इंगित
3. C.
  वश
4. D.
  लक्ष्य
Answer and explanation
Q100 · English · Vocabulary
इनमें से कौन-सा विभाजित का पर्यायवाची नहीं है?
1. A.
  बाँटा हुआ
2. B.
  पृथक
3. C.
  अखंड
4. D.
  विमक्ति
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Q101 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Who described 'ABO' Blood grouping?
1. A.
  Karl Landsteiner
2. B.
  Sir Ronald Ross
3. C.
  Robert Koch
4. D.
  David Baltimore
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
Which of the following would be a priority nursing intervention for a patient who has suicidal behaviour?
1. A.
  Avoid bringing up the subject of suicide
2. B.
  Ask the patient whether he/she has a thought of or has plan of committing suicide
3. C.
  Actively involve patient in the unit activities
4. D.
  Explain consequences of suicidal attempts
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
Which of the following vaccines is contra-indicated in symptomatic HIV infection whose CD4 count is less than 400 cells/ $mm^{3}$ ?
1. A.
  DPT
2. B.
  BCG
3. C.
  Yellow fever
4. D.
  Tetanus toxoid
Answer and explanation
Q104 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Which amendment added Bodo to the list of recognized languages?
1. A.
  52
2. B.
  86
3. C.
  61
4. D.
  92
Answer and explanation
Q105 · English · Comprehension
The questions below consist of a set of labeled parts of a sentence. Out of four options given, select the most logical order of the parts which form a coherent sentence. The trademark law P : or trader an exclusive right Q : in the use of a mark to identify his R : grants the manufacturer S : goods and distinguish them from others
1. A.
  PQSR
2. B.
  SQPR
3. C.
  QSPR
4. D.
  RPQS
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
The phase of ejection of milk is called?
1. A.
  Galactokinesis
2. B.
  Lactogenesis
3. C.
  Mammogenesis
4. D.
  Galactopoiesis
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If 23412 is coded as 46824, then what will 30241 be coded as?
1. A.
  41352
2. B.
  90623
3. C.
  29130
4. D.
  60482
Answer and explanation
Q108 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो विलोम शब्द का सबसे अच्छा विकल्प है उऋण
1. A.
  मुक्त
2. B.
  ऋण
3. C.
  ऋणी
4. D.
  धन
Answer and explanation
Q109 · English · Grammar
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो सही वाक्य भेद का विकल्प हो कतिन से कतिन मुसीबत आने पर भी वह घबराता नहीं है।
1. A.
  संकंत वाचक वाक्य
2. B.
  संदेह वाचक वाक्य
3. C.
  संयुक्त वाक्य
4. D.
  मिश्र वाक्य
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous
Out of the given options, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one option is NOT like the other three. Select the option which is different from the rest?
1. A.
  Figure A
2. B.
  Figure B
3. C.
  Figure C
4. D.
  Figure D
Answer and explanation
Q111 · English · Comprehension
Who is the prince of Troy?
1. A.
  Sol
2. B.
  Zeus
3. C.
  Tithonus
4. D.
  Aurora
Answer and explanation
Q112 · English · Vocabulary
What does the following idiom mean? A blue stocking
1. A.
  A coward woman
2. B.
  An intellectual woman
3. C.
  A cunning woman
4. D.
  A smart man
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If A means, + B means -, C means × and D means ÷ 54 D 6 C 4 B12 A5?
1. A.
  29
2. B.
  64
3. C.
  48
4. D.
  31
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Basics Applied to Nursing
An employee receives orders from only one supervisor?
1. A.
  Scalar chain
2. B.
  Span of control
3. C.
  Unity of command
4. D.
  Hierarchy chain
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
What will be the percentage increase in the area of a rectangle if each of its sides is increased by 25%?
1. A.
  69 %
2. B.
  56.25%
3. C.
  44 %
4. D.
  50 %
Answer and explanation
Q116 · English · Grammar
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, रिक्त स्थान के लिए निर्देशानुसार उचित विकल्प का चयन करें सुमन नहीं रहेगी........तुम्हें जाना होगा। (समानाधिकरण समुच्चयबोधक)
1. A.
  परंतु
2. B.
  अथवा
3. C.
  या
4. D.
  किन्तु
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If x / y = 3/7 and 21x + 6y = 315 find the value of y.?
1. A.
  21.5
2. B.
  21
3. C.
  20.5
4. D.
  20
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Uday, Disha, Ishika, Manisha, Priya, and Harsh are sitting around a circle facing the center. Uday is sitting opposite to Disha, who is to the right of Manisha. Uday is sitting between Priya and Harsh. Harsh is not sitting next to Manisha. Who is to the right of Ishika?
1. A.
  Disha
2. B.
  Manisha
3. C.
  Priya
4. D.
  Harsh
Answer and explanation
Q119 · English · Grammar
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो विलोम शब्द का सबसे अच्छा विकल्प है छुट्टियाँ होती हैं और हम घूमने चले जाते हैं।
1. A.
  विधानवाचक वाक्य
2. B.
  सरल वाक्य
3. C.
  मिश्रवाक्य
4. D.
  संयुक्त वाक्य
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
A fruit seller had some apples. He sold 35% of the apples and still has 325 apples left. How many apples did he have initially
1. A.
  75%
2. B.
  60%
3. C.
  50 %
4. D.
  500%
Answer and explanation
Q121 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो रेखांकित शब्द के लिए उचित विकल्प हो पुलिस को देखते ही चोर के चेहरे पर --------उड़ने लगीं।
1. A.
  खुशियों
2. B.
  हवाइयों
3. C.
  मछलियों
4. D.
  दवाइयां
Answer and explanation
Q122 · Reasoning · Non-Verbal Reasoning
If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures will be the right mirror image of the given figure?
1. A.
2. B.
3. C.
4. D.
Answer and explanation
Q123 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Korsakoff's psychosis associated with chronic alcoholism is caused by the deficiency of?
1. A.
  Thiamine
2. B.
  Riboflavin
3. C.
  Biotin
4. D.
  Niacin
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
Which among the following is NOT a major manifestation of rheumatic fever?
1. A.
  Carditis
2. B.
  Subcutaneous nodules
3. C.
  Chorea
4. D.
  Arthralgia
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Pharmacology · Fundamental principles of prescribing
What is the meaning of PRN in medication administration?
1. A.
  Immediately
2. B.
  When required
3. C.
  Alternate days
4. D.
  Every morning
Answer and explanation
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Q126 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
What is the term used to explain the condition in which a patient perceives that his/her face is distorted and his/her legs have become short?
1. A.
  Illusion
2. B.
  Denationalization
3. C.
  Hallucination
4. D.
  Depersonalization
Answer and explanation
Q127 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
In which ocean is the 'Ninety East Ridge' located?
1. A.
  Atlantic Ocean
2. B.
  Indian Ocean
3. C.
  Arctic Ocean
4. D.
  Pacific Ocean
Answer and explanation
Q128 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
In which year was RNTCP launched?
1. A.
  1997
2. B.
  2002
3. C.
  2000
4. D.
  2006
Answer and explanation
Q129 · Reasoning · Analogy
Select the option that is related to the third term on the same basis as the second term is related to the first term?

NPR: QSU:: FHJ:?
1. A.
  JNL
2. B.
  HJG
3. C.
  IKM
4. D.
  ILN
Answer and explanation
Q130 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Who developed the Theory of Psychosexual Development?
1. A.
  Lawrence Kohlberg
2. B.
  Jean Piaget
3. C.
  Erik H. Erikson
4. D.
  Sigmund Freud
Answer and explanation
Q131 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
Epispadias means?
1. A.
  Abnormal urethra opening on the dorsal opening of penis
2. B.
  Abnormal urethra opening on the ventral opening of penis
3. C.
  Abnormal urethra opening at the tip of the penis
4. D.
  Abnormal urethra opening at the scrotal sac
Answer and explanation
Q132 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Which of the following noted on the assessment of a pregnant mother receiving magnesium sulfate for the management of preeclampsia, determines that the client is experiencing toxicity?
1. A.
  Respirations of 10 breaths/min
2. B.
  Serum magnesium level of 6 mEq/L
3. C.
  Presence of deep tendon reflexes
4. D.
  Proteinuria of $3\div$
Answer and explanation
Q133 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
What is the correct position to be maintained for patient who shows signs of shock?
1. A.
  Supine
2. B.
  Modified Trendelenburg
3. C.
  Reverse Trendelenburg
4. D.
  Lithotomy
Answer and explanation
Q134 · Applied Psychology · Mental Health & mental hygiene
Avocational guidance is given to the individual with the purpose to?
1. A.
  Guide for selection of vocation
2. B.
  Spend leisure time activities
3. C.
  Develop leadership abilities
4. D.
  Solve all personal problems
Answer and explanation
Q135 · Reasoning · Analogy
Select the option that is related to the third number on the same basis as the second number is related o the first number.

126:147:: 138:?
1. A.
  132
2. B.
  161
3. C.
  172
4. D.
  156
Answer and explanation
Q136 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following nursing intervention is NOT appropriate when an IV infusion infiltrates?
1. A.
  Elevating the site
2. B.
  Applying warm, moist compress
3. C.
  Massaging or rubbing the site
4. D.
  Immediately stopping the infusion
Answer and explanation
Q137 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो दिए गए मुहावरे का सही अर्थ वाला विकल्प है तुरंत दान महा कल्याण
1. A.
  दूसरों का सहारा बनना।
2. B.
  दान देना।
3. C.
  गरीबों की मदद करना।
4. D.
  नकद सौदा करने में अधिक लाभ रहता है।
Answer and explanation
Q138 · English · Grammar
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस सही विकल्प का चयन करें जो रेखांकित शब्द का निर्देशानुसार सही विकल्प हो रोगी से बोला भी \qquad । (नकारात्मक)
1. A.
  गया
2. B.
  जा रहा है।
3. C.
  नहीं
4. D.
  नहीं जा रहा
Answer and explanation
Q139 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
Which assessment should be done after an amniotomy has been performed to a pregnant mother?
1. A.
  Fetal heart rate pattern
2. B.
  Bladder distention
3. C.
  Maternal blood pressure
4. D.
  Cervical dilation
Answer and explanation
Q140 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो उपसर्ग से बना है
1. A.
  अमरता
2. B.
  व्यंजित
3. C.
  वंचित
4. D.
  संभव
Answer and explanation
Q141 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Out of the given options, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one option is NOT like the other three. Select the option which is different from the rest?
1. A.
  Shirt
2. B.
  Trouser
3. C.
  Sweater
4. D.
  Coat
Answer and explanation
Q142 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
Which of the following signs, if noted, would be an early sign of excessive blood loss in a mother in immediate postpartum period?
1. A.
  Blood pressure changes from 130/88 to 124/80 mmHg
2. B.
  An increase in the respiratory rate from 18 to 22 breaths/min
3. C.
  A temperature of 100.2 °F
4. D.
  A increase in the pulse rate from 88 to 102 b/min.
Answer and explanation
Q143 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse assisted in endotracheal intubation. The doctor advised to maintain cuff pressure between 20-25 mm Hg. What is the complication of low cuff pressure?
1. A.
  Risk for aspiration pneumonia
2. B.
  Ischemia
3. C.
  Tracheal bleeding
4. D.
  Pressure necrosis
Answer and explanation
Q144 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
When a person changes from one position to another position of equal status, it is called?
1. A.
  Downward social mobility
2. B.
  Upward social mobility
3. C.
  Vertical mobility
4. D.
  Horizontal mobility
Answer and explanation
Q145 · General Knowledge · Banking & RBI updates
What is meant by Bank Rate?
1. A.
  The long-term rate at which the bank provides loans to customers.
2. B.
  The long-term rate at which the Reserve Bank of India lends to the bank.
3. C.
  The long-term rate at which the government gives loans to the bank.
4. D.
  The bank gives loans to the Reserve Bank of India at a long-term rate
Answer and explanation
Q146 · Nursing Foundations · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is NOT an example of dry heat application?
1. A.
  Radiant warmer
2. B.
  Hot packs
3. C.
  Sunbath
4. D.
  Hot-water bag
Answer and explanation
Q147 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Who won the best actress award in National Film Award 2018?
1. A.
  Sridevi
2. B.
  Deepika Padukune
3. C.
  Alia Bhatt
4. D.
  Sonam Kapoor
Answer and explanation
Q148 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
Which of the following intervention focuses on giving chemoprophylaxis for cholera?
1. A.
  Prevention of disease
2. B.
  Early intervention
3. C.
  Specific protection
4. D.
  Health promotion
Answer and explanation
Q149 · Reasoning · Statement-Based Reasoning
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if they appear to be at variance with commonly known facts, select the conclusion that logically follows the statements beyond reasonable doubt.

Statements I. Some mangoes are apples. II. All apples are bananas.

Conclusions: I. All bananas are apples. II. All mangoes are bananas.
1. A.
  Only conclusion II follows.
2. B.
  Only conclusion I follows.
3. C.
  Both conclusions I and II follow.
4. D.
  Neither conclusion follows.
Answer and explanation
Q150 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Anasarca is a feature of?
1. A.
  Cor pulmonale
2. B.
  Right-sided heart failure
3. C.
  Pulmonary hypertension
4. D.
  Left-sided heart failure
Answer and explanation
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Q151 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession
Which of the following options best suits for the meaning of a profession?
1. A.
  Occupation with ethical component and intellectual study
2. B.
  Occupation with large number of personnel working
3. C.
  Occupation that promotes for higher study
4. D.
  Occupation with some practice
Answer and explanation
Q152 · English · Vocabulary
In the following question, out of four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence? One who is bad at spellings.
1. A.
  Connoisseur
2. B.
  Cacographer
3. C.
  Bohemian
4. D.
  Convalescent
Answer and explanation
Q153 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
The research that is done to learn about cultural behaviour and cultural artifacts is called?
1. A.
  Phenomenology research
2. B.
  Historical research
3. C.
  Ethnography research
4. D.
  Grounded theory research
Answer and explanation
Q154 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Out of the given options, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one option in NOT like the other three. Select the option which is different from the rest?
1. A.
  276
2. B.
  244
3. C.
  216
4. D.
  312
Answer and explanation
Q155 · English · Comprehension
बूंद को कैसा जीव दिखाई दिया?
1. A.
  अनोखा जीव
2. B.
  एक खूबसूरत
3. C.
  ऐसा जीव मानों लालटेन लिए हुए है
4. D.
  एक मछली की तरह
Answer and explanation
Q156 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
In a flight of 1200 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 200 km/hr and the flight time increased by one hour. What was the original duration of the flight?
1. A.
  2 hours
2. B.
  4 hours
3. C.
  1 hour
4. D.
  3 hours
Answer and explanation
Q157 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Modern concepts of child- care
Which nursing care is to be provided pre-operatively to a baby born with exstrophy of bladder?
1. A.
  Immerse the baby in water while bathing
2. B.
  Cover the bladder with sterile petroleum gauze
3. C.
  Place the baby in the prone position
4. D.
  Keep the bladder mucosa dry
Answer and explanation
Q158 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Superficial ulceration of the skin, appearing as an abrasion and a blister is a characteristic of?
1. A.
  Stage 1 pressure ulcer
2. B.
  Stage 2 pressure ulcer
3. C.
  Stage 3 pressure ulcer
4. D.
  Stage 4 pressure ulcer
Answer and explanation
Q159 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Fundamental rights and human rights
The concept of 'Republic' in the Indian Constitution was adopted from the constitution of.............?
1. A.
  France
2. B.
  Britain
3. C.
  Ireland
4. D.
  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Answer and explanation
Q160 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
In which of the following states is the Chandil Dam located?
1. A.
  Himachal Pradesh
2. B.
  Rajasthan
3. C.
  Assam
4. D.
  Jharkhand
Answer and explanation
Q161 · Reasoning · Cube & cuboid
Which of the following cubes in the answer figure CANNOT be made based on the unfolded cube in the question figure?
1. A.
  Option A
2. B.
  Option B
3. C.
  Option C
4. D.
  Option D
Answer and explanation
Q162 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which diagnostic test determines the presence of Hodgkin's lymphoma?
1. A.
  Presence of Philadelphia chromosome
2. B.
  Presence of lymphoblasts in the bone marrow
3. C.
  Presence of malignant cells in CSF
4. D.
  Presence of Reed-Sternberg cell in lymph node
Answer and explanation
Q163 · General Knowledge · Art & Culture
Jugni folk music is related to which of the following states?
1. A.
  Punjab
2. B.
  Assam
3. C.
  West Bengal
4. D.
  Sikkim
Answer and explanation
Q164 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
In which part of the uterine tube does the fertilisation process occur?
1. A.
  Ampulla
2. B.
  Intramural part
3. C.
  Isthmus
4. D.
  Infundibulum
Answer and explanation
Q165 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
Three candidates contested an election and received 4500, 7500 and 8000 votes respectively. What percentage of votes did the winning candidates get?
1. A.
  40 percent
2. B.
  50 percent
3. C.
  33.33 percent
4. D.
  25 percent
Answer and explanation
Q166 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
Seats for English, Hindi and French in a school are in the ratio 8:6:5. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 50%, 80% and 100% respectively. Find the new ratio of the seats?
1. A.
  6:6:5
2. B.
  6:5:5
3. C.
  27:30:25
4. D.
  30:27:25
Answer and explanation
Q167 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
The brownish black pigmented area in the midline stretching from xiphisternum to symphysis pubis during pregnancy is?
1. A.
  Linea nigra
2. B.
  Striae albicans
3. C.
  Striae gravidarum
4. D.
  Chloasma gravidarum
Answer and explanation
Q168 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Work & Efficiency
A can do a work in 16 days and B can do the work in 24 days. If they work together for 4 days, what fraction of work is left?
1. A.
  5/6
2. B.
  7/12
3. C.
  5/12
4. D.
  3/4
Answer and explanation
Q169 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct?

48×4+5**÷**3 2=25
1. A.
  +, ÷
2. B.
  ×, ÷
3. C.
  ×, +
4. D.
  +, -
Answer and explanation
Q170 · General Knowledge · Art & Culture
With which of the following states is the Kathak dance associated?
1. A.
  Jharkhand
2. B.
  Tripura
3. C.
  Punjab
4. D.
  Uttar Pradesh
Answer and explanation
Q171 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which of the following is a complication of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia?
1. A.
  Hepatitis
2. B.
  Icterus
3. C.
  Kernicterus
4. D.
  Down syndrome
Answer and explanation
Q172 · English · Vocabulary
Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word?
1. A.
  Paraphernalia
2. B.
  Paraphernaliea
3. C.
  Parphenailea
4. D.
  Paraphernlia
Answer and explanation
Q173 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
एक वस्तु को कीमत से 25% ऊपर चिह्नित किया जाता है, सबसे अधिक कितने छूट की अनुमति दी जा सकती है ताकि न तो लाभ हो और न ही नुकसान हो?
1. A.
  20 प्रतिशत
2. B.
  12.5 प्रतिशत
3. C.
  25 प्रतिशत
4. D.
  33.33 प्रतिशत
Answer and explanation
Q174 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
X Is facing the problem and he attempts to find a single, correct answer to the problem. Identify the type of thinking?
1. A.
  Creative thinking
2. B.
  Critical thinking
3. C.
  Divergent thinking
4. D.
  Convergent thinking
Answer and explanation
Q175 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Placenta and Fetal Membranes
Which is the only immunoglobulin transported through placenta to fetus?
1. A.
  IGD
2. B.
  IGM
3. C.
  IGG
4. D.
  iGA
Answer and explanation
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Q176 · English · Grammar
The sentence below has been divided into three parts. Select the part of the sentence that has an error. If the sentence has no error, select the option "No Error"? One of my friend is/ a successful businessman/ and an honest politician./No Error
1. A.
  a successful businessman
2. B.
  and an honest politician
3. C.
  No Error
4. D.
  One of my friends is
Answer and explanation
Q177 · Mental Health Nursing · Organic Brain Disorders
What is "sun drowning"?
1. A.
  Stereotyped behaviour and activities
2. B.
  Worsening of symptoms and confusion in the evening
3. C.
  Incontinence during night
4. D.
  Unconscious filling of memory gaps
Answer and explanation
Q178 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship
When a client says "I can't focus, my mind keep wandering" then the nurse replies saying "you are having difficulty concentrating?". This is the example of which communication technique?
1. A.
  Summarising
2. B.
  Paraphrasing
3. C.
  Focusing
4. D.
  Confronting
Answer and explanation
Q179 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
Where is the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) located?
1. A.
  Oregon
2. B.
  Washington, D.C.
3. C.
  London
4. D.
  Ohio
Answer and explanation
Q180 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Keratin, the simple protein, is present in?
1. A.
  Nose
2. B.
  Eyes
3. C.
  Ligament
4. D.
  Nails
Answer and explanation
Q181 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Kidney
A nurse is caring for patient on diuretic therapy. The nurse would monitor the patient for which acid base disorder?
1. A.
  Respiratory Alkalosis
2. B.
  Metabolic Acidosis
3. C.
  Respiratory Acidosis
4. D.
  Metabolic Alkalosis
Answer and explanation
Q182 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Which of the following teams was the first to win the Women's Cricket World Cup?
1. A.
  England
2. B.
  India
3. C.
  Australia
4. D.
  Pakistan
Answer and explanation
Q183 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
The induration of skin between 6 and 9 mm after tuberculin test indicates?
1. A.
  Doubtful for tuberculosis
2. B.
  No risk for tuberculosis
3. C.
  Contact with active tuberculosis patients
4. D.
  Tuberculosis positive
Answer and explanation
Q184 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
What is the largest 4-digit number that is divisible by 20, 50, 60, and 80?
1. A.
  9600
2. B.
  9000
3. C.
  9240
4. D.
  9480
Answer and explanation
Q185 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
Oral contraceptive pill contains?
1. A.
  Only estrogen
2. B.
  Corticosteroids
3. C.
  Only progesterone
4. D.
  Both progesterone and estrogen
Answer and explanation
Q186 · General Knowledge · Basic Physics
What is the relation between Power (P), Voltage (V), and Resistance (R)?
1. A.
  P = vr²
2. B.
  P = v/r
3. C.
  P = v/r²
4. D.
  P = v²/r
Answer and explanation
Q187 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Carbohydrates
The heteropolysaccharide that acts as a lubricant and shock absorber in joints is?
1. A.
  Hyaluronic acid
2. B.
  Heparin
3. C.
  Cellulose
4. D.
  Glycogen
Answer and explanation
Q188 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
The continuous scrutiny for the factors that cause occurrence & distributions of disease is known as?
1. A.
  Monitoring
2. B.
  Eradication
3. C.
  Surveillance
4. D.
  Screening
Answer and explanation
Q189 · Applied Psychology · Developmental Psychology
A patient is in stage of dying and says that 'I just want to see my grandchildren's birth, then I am ready'. Identify the stage of dying?
1. A.
  Depression
2. B.
  Acceptance
3. C.
  Bargaining
4. D.
  Anger
Answer and explanation
Q190 · English · Vocabulary
Some letters are numbered as 1,2,3,4,5 and 6. In the options, four possible arrangements of these numbers are given. Choose the option so that the letters form a meaningful word? SEDBIR - 123456
1. A.
  421365
2. B.
  651432
3. C.
  436572
4. D.
  324651
Answer and explanation
Q191 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
'Peasoup' diarrhea is a feature of?
1. A.
  Typhoid
2. B.
  Rota virus diarrhea
3. C.
  Gastritis
4. D.
  Cholera
Answer and explanation
Q192 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Organisational Behaviour & Human Relations
The leadership style in which each member acts according to his/her choice with leader having very little role to play?
1. A.
  Formal
2. B.
  Autocratic
3. C.
  Democratic
4. D.
  Laissez faire
Answer and explanation
Q193 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 16-4×5+3-2-15
1. A.
  4, 3
2. B.
  5, 2
3. C.
  4, 2
4. D.
  5, 3
Answer and explanation
Q194 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Which vaccine is NOT administered to an HIV-positive child?
1. A.
  Hepatitis B
2. B.
  DPT
3. C.
  OPV
4. D.
  MMR
Answer and explanation
Q195 · Nursing Education · Assessment and Planning
The approach of the nursing process in providing nursing care can be considered as?
1. A.
  Institutional curriculum
2. B.
  Core curriculum
3. C.
  Social curriculum
4. D.
  Instructional curriculum
Answer and explanation
Q196 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Which of the following diseases is capable of infecting others before the onset of the illness?
1. A.
  Mumps
2. B.
  Typhoid
3. C.
  Tuberculosis
4. D.
  Malaria
Answer and explanation
Q197 · English · Vocabulary
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस सही विकल्प का चयन करें जो वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द का विकल्प हो जहाँ जाना संभव न हो।
1. A.
  अक्षम्य
2. B.
  आलोचक
3. C.
  अगम्य
4. D.
  अग्रज
Answer and explanation
Q198 · Nursing Education · Assessment and Evaluation Methodologies
The continuous and ongoing evaluation of the nursing student is known as?
1. A.
  Norm referenced evaluation
2. B.
  Criterion evaluation
3. C.
  Summative evaluation
4. D.
  Formative evaluation
Answer and explanation
Q199 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो दिए गए शब्द का तत्सम रूप हो गेंद
1. A.
  घोटक
2. B.
  कर्पात
3. C.
  कंदुक
4. D.
  चटका
Answer and explanation
Q200 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
The congenital heart disease in which radiographic findings depict boot-shaped heart is called?
1. A.
  Patent Ductus Arteriosus
2. B.
  Atrial Septal Defect
3. C.
  Coarctation of Aorta
4. D.
  Tetralogy of Fallot
Answer and explanation

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