ESIC Nursing Officer 2016 (Shift 2) question paper

ESIC Nursing Officer · 2016 · 125 questions · 120 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 27
Medical & Surgical Nursing 14
Reasoning 13
Applied Physiology 13
Applied Anatomy 11
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 8
General Knowledge 7
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 6
Nursing Foundations 6
Pharmacology 5
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 5
Community Health Nursing 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 3
Mental Health Nursing 1
Pathology & Genetics 1
Biochemistry & Nutrition 1

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Q1 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Pick the odd one out.
1. A.
  London
2. B.
  EU
3. C.
  Paris
4. D.
  Madrid
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
JVP point is?
1. A.
  Supra-sternal notch
2. B.
  Mid-axillary line at 4th intercostal space
3. C.
  Xiphoid process
4. D.
  Sternocleidomastoid muscle
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
Most common presentation during labor?
1. A.
  Vertex
2. B.
  Breech
3. C.
  Brow
4. D.
  Face & brow
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
Chief site of ectopic pregnancy is?
1. A.
  Fallopian tube
2. B.
  Cervix
3. C.
  Ovary
4. D.
  Outside uterus
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Long term adherence to the diabetes mellitus management is measured by?
1. A.
  Fasting blood sugar
2. B.
  Random blood sugar
3. C.
  Last 1 month blood sugar value review
4. D.
  Glycosylated haemoglobin
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If X:Y=3:4 and Y:Z=5:6 then what is X:Z?
1. A.
  3:6
2. B.
  6:3
3. C.
  5:8
4. D.
  8:5
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
Prone position is?
1. A.
  Lying face upwards
2. B.
  Lying face downwards
3. C.
  Turning upwards
4. D.
  Lying face sideways
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Assessment and Nutrition Education
In obesity, BMI is?
1. A.
  
  20 kg/m2
2. B.
  
  25 kg/m2
3. C.
  
  30 kg/m2
4. D.
  
  36 kg/m2
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Dysmenorrhea and Other Disorders of Menstrual Cycles
Painful menstruation is known as?
1. A.
  Dysmenorrhoea
2. B.
  Menorrhagia
3. C.
  Metrorrhagia
4. D.
  Endometriosis
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Proportion
Abdhul, Vipul and Sunil enter into a partnership investing Rs 1000, Rs 3600 and Rs 5800 respectively. At the end of a certain period they earn Rs 2860 as profit. Vipul's share of profit will be ....................
1. A.
  Rs 905
2. B.
  Rs 905
3. C.
  Rs 990
4. D.
  Rs 1000
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Occupational hazard associated with inhalation of Cotton fiber is?
1. A.
  Byssinosis
2. B.
  Baggosis
3. C.
  Silicosis
4. D.
  Asbestosis
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Urine pregnancy test is based upon .... Hormone?
1. A.
  Estrogen
2. B.
  HCG
3. C.
  Progesterone
4. D.
  Testosterone
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Plasma protein responsible for oncotic pressure maintenance is?
1. A.
  Globulin
2. B.
  Prothrombin
3. C.
  Thrombin
4. D.
  Albumin
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
1. A.
  5√2
2. B.
  6√2
3. C.
  4√2
4. D.
  7√2
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Hypothyroidism in children can lead to?
1. A.
  Myxoedema
2. B.
  Cretinism
3. C.
  Acromegaly
4. D.
  Gigantism
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Blood group which is known as universal donor is?
1. A.
  O negative
2. B.
  O positive
3. C.
  Both A&B
4. D.
  AB group
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Bitot spot is occurring due to the deficiency of?
1. A.
  VitA
2. B.
  VitB
3. C.
  VitC
4. D.
  VitD
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Reasoning · Blood Relations
Anita says "Prabhu's father is the only son of my father". How is Anita related to Prabhu?
1. A.
  Aunt
2. B.
  Sister
3. C.
  Mother
4. D.
  Grandmother
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous
If 6 spiders make 6 webs in 6 days, then one spider will make one web in how many days?
1. A.
  1 day
2. B.
  3 days
3. C.
  6 days
4. D.
  2 days
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Five students participated in a Quiz Programme. Prithvi ranked higher than Smriti. Smriti ranked higher then Pranav. Prithvi ranked lower than Alvira. Madhura's rank is in between prathivi and smriti. Who is the highest in rank.
1. A.
  Prithvi
2. B.
  Alvira
3. C.
  Smriti
4. D.
  Madhura
Answer and explanation
Q21 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
'Free throw' is given in which of the following sports?
1. A.
  Cricket
2. B.
  Volleyball
3. C.
  Basketball
4. D.
  Badminton
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Prophylaxis against Rh incompatibility includes?
1. A.
  Anti D to mother
2. B.
  Anti D to newborn
3. C.
  Anti D to father
4. D.
  Anti D to the first child
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous
Identify the number of rhombus in the following figure.
1. A.
  15
2. B.
  16
3. C.
  14
4. D.
  17
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Balanced Diet
Weaning starts at .... Month of age?
1. A.
  3 months
2. B.
  6 months
3. C.
  8 months
4. D.
  10 months
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Operative Obstetrics
Vulsellum forceps used for clipping the?
1. A.
  Cervix
2. B.
  Fetal head
3. C.
  Labium
4. D.
  Perineum
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Work & Efficiency
Anita can do 1/3 of a work in 5 days and Vinita can do 2/5 of work in 10 days. In how many days can they finish the work, if they work together?
1. A.
  8 days
2. B.
  9 3/8 days
3. C.
  10 days
4. D.
  12 days
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A mother is currently twice as old as her daughter. 20 years ago, the age of the mother was 12 times the age of daughter. The present age of the mother in year is ....................
1. A.
  22
2. B.
  44
3. C.
  32
4. D.
  34
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
Natural method of family planning among the following is?
1. A.
  Condom
2. B.
  Copper T
3. C.
  Spermicidal jelly
4. D.
  Calendar method
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Neonate period is defined as?
1. A.
  Up to 7 days
2. B.
  Up to 28 days
3. C.
  Up to 1 month
4. D.
  Up to 1 year
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Arrange the following words in a logical sequence.
1. Result
2. Interview
3. Exam
4. Application
5. Appointment
1. A.
  43125
2. B.
  32145
3. C.
  31275
4. D.
  42315
Answer and explanation
Q31 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
Consumer Day is celebrated on
1. A.
  January 24
2. B.
  October 23
3. C.
  April 1
4. D.
  March 15
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Route of administration of insulin is?
1. A.
  IV
2. B.
  IM
3. C.
  SC
4. D.
  ID
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Infertility
Drug of choice for induction of ovulation?
1. A.
  Clomiphene
2. B.
  Estrogen
3. C.
  Metformin
4. D.
  Progesterone
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Mode of spread of TB infection is?
1. A.
  Droplet
2. B.
  Water borne
3. C.
  Fomite
4. D.
  Insect bite
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Increased pulse rate during sleeping is seen in?
1. A.
  Hyperthyroidism
2. B.
  Hypothyroidism
3. C.
  Diabetes mellitus
4. D.
  Diabetes insipidus
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Reasoning · Number series
Select the suitable alternative to complete the series. 512, 64, 16, 8, 8, 16, ______
1. A.
  64
2. B.
  16
3. C.
  32
4. D.
  3
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
National Family Welfare Programme (NFWP) launched in .... Year?
1. A.
  1951
2. B.
  1952
3. C.
  1956
4. D.
  1950
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
Chief source of progesterone during pregnancy is?
1. A.
  Ovary
2. B.
  Adrenal cortex
3. C.
  Placenta
4. D.
  Corpus luteum
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Reasoning · Number series
Insert the missing number: [Matrix Grid] 2 5 2 3 4 3 1 2 4 36 197 ?
1. A.
  109
2. B.
  99
3. C.
  72
4. D.
  97
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Nursing Foundations · Miscellaneous
<300 ml of urine in 24 hr is known as?
1. A.
  Oliguria
2. B.
  Anuria
3. C.
  Enuresis
4. D.
  Encopresis
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
Pacemaker of heart is?
1. A.
  SA node
2. B.
  AV node
3. C.
  Atrium
4. D.
  Ventricle
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Arrange the following words in a logical sequence.
1. Result
2. Interview
3. Exam
4. Application
5. Appointment
1. A.
  43125
2. B.
  32145
3. C.
  31275
4. D.
  42315
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
Among the following, identify the eradicated disease from the world?
1. A.
  Polio
2. B.
  Swine flu
3. C.
  Rabies
4. D.
  Smallpox
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
Distal blood vessel of leg is?
1. A.
  Femoral
2. B.
  Popliteal
3. C.
  Saphenous
4. D.
  Dorsalis pedis
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Community Health Nursing · Arthropod-borne infections
In dengue fever, the vector is?
1. A.
  Aedes species
2. B.
  Culex
3. C.
  Male anopheles
4. D.
  Female anopheles
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
Normal systolic BP of a healthy individual is ... mm Hg?
1. A.
  80
2. B.
  95
3. C.
  110
4. D.
  120
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A train 175 m long is running at a speed of 45 km/Hr. Time taken by the train to cross a pole is ...
1. A.
  15 seconds
2. B.
  16 seconds
3. C.
  18 seconds
4. D.
  14 seconds
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
Constant phase of menstrual cycle is?
1. A.
  Follicular phase
2. B.
  Luteal phase
3. C.
  Ovulation phase
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
Spinnbarkeit appearance of cervical mucus means?
1. A.
  Thick and stretchable mucous
2. B.
  Clear, and stretchable mucous
3. C.
  Scant and tacky mucous
4. D.
  Thin and tacky mucous
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Pulse rate more than 100 bpm is called as?
1. A.
  Tachycardia
2. B.
  Tachypnoea
3. C.
  Bradycardia
4. D.
  Bradypnoea
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
Hemorrhagic shock is otherwise known as?
1. A.
  Cold shock
2. B.
  Septic shock
3. C.
  Hypovolemic shock
4. D.
  Neurologic shock
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
Women who become pregnant for the first time are known as?
1. A.
  Primigravida
2. B.
  Primipara
3. C.
  Multigravida
4. D.
  Nullipara
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
Hormone responsible for ovulation is?
1. A.
  FSH
2. B.
  LH
3. C.
  Estrogen
4. D.
  Both A&B
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Hydronephrosis means?
1. A.
  Dilation of whole urinary system
2. B.
  Dilation of kidney
3. C.
  Dilation of ureter
4. D.
  Dilation of bladder
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Nursing Foundations · Hygiene
Bad odour is neutralized by?
1. A.
  Antihistamine
2. B.
  Deodorant
3. C.
  Perfume
4. D.
  Analgesics
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Drug of choice during anaphylaxis reaction is?
1. A.
  Adrenaline
2. B.
  Atropine
3. C.
  Dopamine
4. D.
  Sodium bicarbonate
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Hydrocele is accumulation of fluid in?
1. A.
  Scrotum
2. B.
  Pelvis
3. C.
  Penis
4. D.
  Epididymis
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Tenderness at Mc Burney's point indicates .... Condition?
1. A.
  Intestinal obstruction
2. B.
  Appendicitis
3. C.
  Inguinal hernia
4. D.
  Diarrhea
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
Endocrine gland that is situated in the brain is?
1. A.
  Pituitary gland
2. B.
  Hypothalamus
3. C.
  Adrenal gland
4. D.
  Thyroid gland
Answer and explanation
Q60 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Where is located Gateway of India?
1. A.
  Mumbai
2. B.
  New Delhi
3. C.
  Kolkata
4. D.
  Jaipur
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Duration of pregnancy is?
1. A.
  260 days
2. B.
  280 days
3. C.
  286 days
4. D.
  300 days
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Reasoning · Number series
Select the suitable alternative to complete the series. 0, 7, 26, ?, 124, 215
1. A.
  80
2. B.
  47
3. C.
  51
4. D.
  63
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
Isotonic NS contains ... sodium per 100 ml?
1. A.
  0.09 mg
2. B.
  0.9 mg
3. C.
  0.09 gm
4. D.
  0.9 gm
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Causative organism of chickenpox is?
1. A.
  Virus
2. B.
  Bacteria
3. C.
  Fungi
4. D.
  Protozoa
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
Development of central incisor occurs at .... Month?
1. A.
  5
2. B.
  6
3. C.
  8
4. D.
  10
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Mental Health Nursing · Sleep Disorders
Sleepwalking in medical terms is?
1. A.
  Insomnia
2. B.
  Somnolent
3. C.
  Somnambulism
4. D.
  Hypersomnia
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
Fern test is helpful for?
1. A.
  Presence of amniotic fluid
2. B.
  Ovulation
3. C.
  Implantation
4. D.
  Both A and B
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
BP is measured with the help of?
1. A.
  Ophthalmoscope
2. B.
  Goniometer
3. C.
  Sphygmomanometer
4. D.
  Proctoscope
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Bile is produced by ...... organ?
1. A.
  Gall bladder
2. B.
  Pancreas
3. C.
  Liver
4. D.
  Small intestine
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Secretion of bile into duodenum is stimulated by?
1. A.
  Lipase
2. B.
  Cholecystokinin
3. C.
  Pepsin
4. D.
  Amylase
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Longest portion of fallopian tube is?
1. A.
  Ampulla
2. B.
  Intramural
3. C.
  Isthmus
4. D.
  Infundibulum
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Pasteurization is a process used for ensuring the quality of?
1. A.
  Milk
2. B.
  Water
3. C.
  Chemicals used in hospital
4. D.
  Antibiotics
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Snellen chart is used for the assessment of ..... organ?
1. A.
  Eye
2. B.
  Ear
3. C.
  Heart
4. D.
  Liver
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Bartholin gland is present in?
1. A.
  Breast
2. B.
  Vagina
3. C.
  Penis
4. D.
  Small intestine
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Applied Physiology · Reproductive system
Male sex hormone is?
1. A.
  Oestrogen
2. B.
  Progesterone
3. C.
  Prolactin
4. D.
  Testosterone
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Applied Physiology · Respiratory system
Muscle of inspiration is?
1. A.
  Diaphragm
2. B.
  Sternum
3. C.
  Ribs
4. D.
  Abdominal muscles
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Decreased platelet count is a typical manifestation of?
1. A.
  Dengue fever
2. B.
  Anemia
3. C.
  Typhoid fever
4. D.
  Scarlet fever
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
Ripeness of cervix is assessed with?
1. A.
  Bishop score
2. B.
  APGAR score
3. C.
  Pantograph
4. D.
  GCS score
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Lack of bowel sounds is called as?
1. A.
  Paralytic ileus
2. B.
  Constipation
3. C.
  Aganglionic megacolon
4. D.
  Intestinal obstruction
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Anatomy of the Female Pelvic Organs
During abdominal palpation, the uterus just above the symphysis pubis is at?
1. A.
  12 weeks
2. B.
  14 weeks
3. C.
  16 weeks
4. D.
  18 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
Enuresis is?
1. A.
  Urination in sleep
2. B.
  Excessive urination
3. C.
  Decreased urination
4. D.
  Painful urination
Answer and explanation
Q82 · General Knowledge · Everyday science
Which is the nearest planet to the Sun?
1. A.
  Mercury
2. B.
  Venus
3. C.
  Pluto
4. D.
  Jupiter
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Adolescent Health and Development
First event of puberty is?
1. A.
  Thelarche
2. B.
  Menarche
3. C.
  Adrenarche
4. D.
  Menopause
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Pathology & Genetics · General Pathology
Increase in number of new cells is known as?
1. A.
  Hyperplasia
2. B.
  Hypoplasia
3. C.
  Hyperncolcmia
4. D.
  Hypertrophy
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
DPT contains all the following, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Diphtheria
2. B.
  Pertussis
3. C.
  Tetanus
4. D.
  Measles
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
ORS mainly contains?
1. A.
  Sodium and glucose
2. B.
  Calcium carbonate
3. C.
  Sodium bicarbonate
4. D.
  Potassium bicarbonate
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
Discarded wound dressing is destroyed in the hospital by?
1. A.
  Dumping
2. B.
  Autoclaving
3. C.
  Land filling
4. D.
  Incineration
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
All among the following are killed vaccines EXCEPT?
1. A.
  BCG
2. B.
  DPT
3. C.
  Hepatitis B
4. D.
  Pentavalent
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Site of haematopoiesis is?
1. A.
  Red bone marrow
2. B.
  Thymus
3. C.
  Liver
4. D.
  Kidney
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
Milk ejection hormone is?
1. A.
  Oxytocin
2. B.
  Vasopressin
3. C.
  Prolactin
4. D.
  Progesterone
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
Second stage of labor is associated with?
1. A.
  Dilation of cervix
2. B.
  Expulsion of fetus
3. C.
  Expulsion of placenta
4. D.
  Observatory management
Answer and explanation
Q92 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
UNO was founded in the year
1. A.
  1945
2. B.
  1940
3. C.
  1920
4. D.
  1935
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
Average blood loss of menstrual cycle is?
1. A.
  50-100 ml
2. B.
  100-200 ml
3. C.
  200-250 ml
4. D.
  250-300 ml
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If MUSIC is coded as 37489 and GHAZALS is coded as 6051524, then how can SILICA be coded?
1. A.
  483895
2. B.
  482895
3. C.
  482985
4. D.
  483985
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
TORCH includes all the following, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Tetanus
2. B.
  Rubella
3. C.
  Cytomegalovirus
4. D.
  Herpes infection
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Placenta and Fetal Membranes
During intrauterine life, the main source of nutrition to the fetus is?
1. A.
  Umbilical cord
2. B.
  Placenta
3. C.
  Amniotic fluid
4. D.
  Maternal blood
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
ECG is used for the assessment/functioning of .... Organ?
1. A.
  Brain
2. B.
  Heart
3. C.
  Liver
4. D.
  Muscles
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
Hb of an antenatal mother just 7 days before the EDD was 8 gm/dl. Which among the following is the most appropriate management in this situation?
1. A.
  Nutritional counseling
2. B.
  Oral iron therapy
3. C.
  Parenteral iron therapy
4. D.
  Blood transfusion
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Applied Physiology · Respiratory system
Normal tidal volume is?
1. A.
  500 ml
2. B.
  750 ml
3. C.
  1100 ml
4. D.
  1500 ml
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Applied Physiology · Respiratory system
The amount of air exhaled from lungs as water vapour is about?
1. A.
  1000 ml
2. B.
  500 ml
3. C.
  1500 ml
4. D.
  200 ml
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · General Knowledge · Basic Chemistry
Which of the following is used as a cooling agent in refrigerator?
1. A.
  Liquid Hydrogen
2. B.
  Liquid Ammonia
3. C.
  Liquid Nitrogen
4. D.
  Liquid Helium
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Pap smear is used to diagnose?
1. A.
  Cervical cancer
2. B.
  Uterine fibroid
3. C.
  Preeclampsia
4. D.
  Endometriosis
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
In PPH, blood loss is?
1. A.
  
  500 ml
2. B.
  
  1000 ml
3. C.
  
  1500 ml
4. D.
  
  2500 ml
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
Normal weight gain during pregnancy is?
1. A.
  7-9 kg
2. B.
  8-10 kg
3. C.
  11 kg
4. D.
  13-16 kg
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Bleeding disorder is?
1. A.
  Hemophilia
2. B.
  Beta thalassemia
3. C.
  Sickle cell anemia
4. D.
  DIC
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetus
Fetal kidney starts to produce urine by .... Week POG?
1. A.
  10 weeks
2. B.
  12 weeks
3. C.
  14 weeks
4. D.
  16 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
All among the following are long bones, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Scapula
2. B.
  Tibia
3. C.
  Femur
4. D.
  Fibula
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Epistaxis is bleeding from?
1. A.
  Nose
2. B.
  Throat
3. C.
  Stomach
4. D.
  Rectum
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
Among the following, identify the drug that comes under ATT category?
1. A.
  Rifampicin
2. B.
  Zidovudine
3. C.
  Erythromycin
4. D.
  Nevirapine
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Chief regulatory among the immune cells are?
1. A.
  Helper T cells
2. B.
  Memory T cells
3. C.
  B lymphocyte
4. D.
  Neutrophil
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases & Conditions
Most common cause of blindness in India is?
1. A.
  Glaucoma
2. B.
  Vit A deficiency
3. C.
  Trachoma
4. D.
  Cataract
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Reasoning · Series
Two pairs of letters in the word PARCEL have as many letters between them as in the alphabet. Those pairs are.....
1. A.
  C, E and E, L
2. B.
  P, R and A, C
3. C.
  P, A and R, C
4. D.
  A, R and C, E
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Thickest layer of uterus is?
1. A.
  Endometrium
2. B.
  Myometrium
3. C.
  Myocardium
4. D.
  Epicardium
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
Puerperium is a period seen?
1. A.
  Before delivery
2. B.
  After delivery
3. C.
  During delivery
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is a quantitative assessment for a newborn?
1. A.
  APGAR
2. B.
  Skin colour
3. C.
  Reflex
4. D.
  Cry
Answer and explanation
Q116 · General Knowledge · Basic Physics
The liquid drops or gas bubbles are always spherical due to?
1. A.
  Volume tension
2. B.
  Surface tension
3. C.
  Gravitational force
4. D.
  Magnetic force
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
In a 70 kg person, total body water content is?
1. A.
  35 L
2. B.
  40 L
3. C.
  42 L
4. D.
  46 L
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Presence of blood in urine is?
1. A.
  Hematochezia
2. B.
  Melena
3. C.
  Pyuria
4. D.
  Hematuria
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Position provided to the patient during perineal operation is?
1. A.
  Supine
2. B.
  Lithotomy
3. C.
  Trendelenburg
4. D.
  Knee chest
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Applied Anatomy · Miscellaneous
Select the related word from the given alternatives: Autotroph: Producer::?: Consumer
1. A.
  Entrepreneur
2. B.
  Carnivore
3. C.
  Heterotroph
4. D.
  Herbivore
Answer and explanation
Q121 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
The term infant is used for a child of age?
1. A.
  0 - 2 months
2. B.
  1 - 4 years
3. C.
  1 - 10 years
4. D.
  2 months - 1 year
Answer and explanation
Q122 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If TRUST should be coded as RPSQR, then HONEST will be coded as ______?
1. A.
  FMLCQR
2. B.
  HNSEOT
3. C.
  FMCRQL
4. D.
  FRQCLM
Answer and explanation
Q123 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Organ function tests
Serum amylase is a diagnostic test used to assess the function of?
1. A.
  Pancreas
2. B.
  Liver
3. C.
  Stomach
4. D.
  Small intestine
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Normal pH of blood is?
1. A.
  7.3-7.4
2. B.
  7.35-7.45
3. C.
  7.35-7.4
4. D.
  7.3-7.45
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Myopia can be corrected with the help of?
1. A.
  Convex lenses
2. B.
  Concave lenses
3. C.
  Cylindrical lenses
4. D.
  Angled lenses
Answer and explanation

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