NVS Staff Nurse 2019 question paper

NVS Staff Nurse · 2019 · 119 questions · 120 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

English 31
General Knowledge 14
Reasoning 10
Medical & Surgical Nursing 9
Community Health Nursing 8
Mental Health Nursing 8
Applied Anatomy 7
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 6
Nursing Foundations 4
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 3
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 3
Nursing Research & Statistics 3
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 3
Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 2
Pathology & Genetics 2
Applied Psychology 2
Nursing Management & Leadership 1
Applied Physiology 1

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Q1 · English · Vocabulary
Choose the correct option from the given options based on the definition of the one word substitute. A person who remains unmoved and unaffected by other people's opinions, arguments or suggestions.
1. A.
  Misogamist
2. B.
  Impervious
3. C.
  Mercenary
4. D.
  Stoic
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Dummy
भारत के संविधान का भाग XX (बीस) निम्न में से किससे संबंधित है?
1. A.
  संवैधानिक संशोधन
2. B.
  आपातकालीन प्रावधान
3. C.
  आधिकारिक भाषायें
4. D.
  संसद
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Which of the following is the earliest sign of rickets?
1. A.
  Harrison groove
2. B.
  Bowlegs
3. C.
  Craniotabes
4. D.
  Ricket rosary
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Heme catabolism
Excessive hemolysis may result in the accumulation of which substance in the body?
1. A.
  Globulin
2. B.
  Haem
3. C.
  Bilirubin
4. D.
  Minerals
Answer and explanation
Q5 · English · Vocabulary
The meaning of 'Sur' is not:
1. A.
  Foot
2. B.
  Sun
3. C.
  Surdas
4. D.
  Well
Answer and explanation
Q6 · English · Vocabulary
The antonym of 'Atul' is-
1. A.
  Bitul
2. B.
  Tula
3. C.
  Tulya
4. D.
  Nitula
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Reasoning · Analogy
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, तीन शब्द दिए गए हैं जो एक दूसरे से किसी ना किसी प्रकार से संबंध रखते है। यही संबंध दिए गए विकल्पों में से किसी एक विकल्प के शब्दों में पाया जाता है। निम्न में से सही विकल्प चुनें।

शेर : शावक : शेरों का समूह
1. A.
  घोड़ा : घोड़ी: बछेड़ा
2. B.
  बच्चा : लड़का लड़की
3. C.
  गाय : बछड़ा : झुंड
4. D.
  मेंढक : मेंढक का बच्चा : ककश
Answer and explanation
Q8 · English · Vocabulary
Select the word that is furthest (opposite) in meaning to the given word. Heretical
1. A.
  Orthodox
2. B.
  Doubtful
3. C.
  Impious
4. D.
  Amusing
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
The constant presence of a disease or an infectious agent within a given geographic area or population group is called?
1. A.
  Endemic
2. B.
  Pandemic
3. C.
  Epidemic
4. D.
  Sporadic
Answer and explanation
Q10 · English · Vocabulary
What is the correct analysis (split) of the word 'Vyabhichar'?
1. A.
  Vi + Abhi + Char
2. B.
  Vi + Abhichar
3. C.
  Vi + Bhichar
4. D.
  Vi + Abheechar
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Body fluids
In a 100 ml of human milk, how much protein is present?
1. A.
  1.2 g
2. B.
  7.0 g
3. C.
  4.0 g
4. D.
  3.5 g
Answer and explanation
Q12 · English · Miscellaneous
The place of articulation for 'A, Aa' is:
1. A.
  Dental
2. B.
  Palatal
3. C.
  Velar/Guttural
4. D.
  Retroflex
Answer and explanation
Q13 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
कौन सा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान, नीलगिरी बायोस्फीयर रिजर्व (आरक्षित जैवमंडल) के भाग का निर्माण करता है?
1. A.
  बांदीपुर बाघ रिजर्व और राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
2. B.
  अत्रामलाई बाघ अभ्यारण्य
3. C.
  काली बाघ अभ्यारण्य
4. D.
  पेरियार राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
Answer and explanation
Q14 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Where was the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 held during May July 2019?
1. A.
  England Wales
2. B.
  South Africa
3. C.
  India and Sri Lanka
4. D.
  Australia and New Zealand
Answer and explanation
Q15 · English · Vocabulary
The correct Sandhi-Vichchhed (compound split) of the word 'Jagadamba' is:
1. A.
  Jagat + Amba
2. B.
  Jagad + Amba
3. C.
  Jagat + Amba
4. D.
  Jag + Damba
Answer and explanation
Q16 · English · Vocabulary
The synonym of 'Rani' (Queen) is not:
1. A.
  Rajni
2. B.
  Rajpatni
3. C.
  Mahishi
4. D.
  Rajna
Answer and explanation
Q17 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
इसरो के भूतपूर्व अध्यक्ष ए.एस. किरण कुमार को किस देश ने अपने सर्वोच्च नागरिक सम्मान से पुरस्कृत किया है?
1. A.
  यूनाइटेड किंगडम
2. B.
  इटली
3. C.
  फ्रांस
4. D.
  जर्मनी
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Pain in the lower back and resistance to straighten the leg at the knee in meningeal irritation is suggestive of positive?
1. A.
  Kernig's sign
2. B.
  Chvostek sign
3. C.
  Asterixis sign
4. D.
  Brudzinski's sign
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
According to the SMART acronym, which objectives are defined in project management, employee-performance management, and personal development, for example?
1. A.
  Sensitive, Matching, Affordable, Robust, Testable
2. B.
  Small, Measurable, Applicable, Reliable, Timely
3. C.
  Simple, Modifiable, Applicable, Realistic, Technical
4. D.
  Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following organisms is responsible for the development of rheumatic fever?
1. A.
  Group A-B hemolytic streptococcus
2. B.
  Staphylococcus aureus
3. C.
  Streptococcal pneumonia
4. D.
  Haemophilus influenza
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
The most commonly used method to prevent the transmission of microorganism(s) from one person to another in hospital setting is?
1. A.
  Changing the bed linen daily
2. B.
  Disinfecting instruments in special solutions
3. C.
  Filtering air in hospitals
4. D.
  Washing hands thoroughly and frequently before/after checking the patient
Answer and explanation
Q22 · General Knowledge · Indian history
गोवा को किस वर्ष में पुर्तगालियों से स्वतंत्रता प्राप्त हुई थी?
1. A.
  1955
2. B.
  1961
3. C.
  1951
4. D.
  1948
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
A thin, transparent mucus membrane that covers the inner surface of the eyelids and the anterior surface of the eye is?
1. A.
  Sclera
2. B.
  Conjunctiva
3. C.
  Choroid
4. D.
  Glabella
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
Following electroconvulsive therapy, the patient should be carefully observed for?
1. A.
  Seizures
2. B.
  Dizziness
3. C.
  Respiratory difficulties
4. D.
  Nausea and vomiting
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Mental Health Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following nurse's advice is the most important for a female patient who takes lithium for manic episodes?
1. A.
  She will need to maintain her hydration to avoid lithium toxicity
2. B.
  She should stay in the shade when she walks.
3. C.
  She should stop walking
4. D.
  She can continue her exercise because lithium toxicity is very rare.
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Q26 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
The commonest presentation of vesicular mole is?
1. A.
  Vomiting
2. B.
  Abdominal pain
3. C.
  Expulsion of grape-like vesicles from vagina
4. D.
  Vaginal bleeding
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
A 40-year-old client is admitted with the diagnosis of delusions of grandeur. Which of the following option supports this diagnosis?
1. A.
  Delusion for being responsible for evil world
2. B.
  Delusion of being killed
3. C.
  Delusion of being connected to client unrelated to oneself
4. D.
  Delusion of being highly, famous and important
Answer and explanation
Q28 · English · Vocabulary
The correct Sandhi-Vichchhed (compound split) of the word 'Sacchidanand' is:
1. A.
  Sat + Chit + Anand
2. B.
  Sat + Chit + Anand
3. C.
  Sat + Chidanand
4. D.
  Sacchit + Anand
Answer and explanation
Q29 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
2019 में यूनेस्को / गिलर्मों कानो विश्व प्रेस स्वतंत्रता पुरस्कार निम्न में से किसने प्राप्त किया?
1. A.
  अहमत सिक
2. B.
  अहमद जैदाबादी
3. C.
  माजेन दरवेश
4. D.
  क्यो सोएओ और वा लोन (म्यांमार)
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Nursing Foundations · Loss, Death & Grief
Kubler-Ross's five successive stages of death and dying are?
1. A.
  Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
2. B.
  Denial, anger, depression, bargaining, acceptance
3. C.
  Bargaining, denial, anger, depression, acceptance
4. D.
  Anger, bargaining, denial, depression, acceptance
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Pathology & Genetics · Miscellaneous
The four cardinal signs of inflammation are?
1. A.
  Heat, redness, swelling and discomfort
2. B.
  Pain, coldness, redness and pus formation
3. C.
  Pain, heat, redness and swelling
4. D.
  Pain, paleness, cold and swelling
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
It is better to count the pulse rate when it is irregular?
1. A.
  Radial pulse for a full minute
2. B.
  Apical pulse for a full minute
3. C.
  Radial pulse for 30 sec
4. D.
  Apical pulse for 30 sec
Answer and explanation
Q33 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
नेपाल की बंदना नाम की एक 18 वर्षीय लड़की ने _____ एक गातार नृत्य करके सबसे लंबी अवधि तक नृत्य करने का गिनीज विश्व रिकॉर्ड बनाया।
1. A.
  96 घंटे
2. B.
  135 घंटे
3. C.
  126 घंटे
4. D.
  108 घंटे
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Pathology & Genetics · Genetics
An inborn error of metabolism that causes premature destruction of RBCs is?
1. A.
  Homocystinuria
2. B.
  G6PD
3. C.
  Phenylketonuria
4. D.
  Celiac disease
Answer and explanation
Q35 · English · Grammar
Change the following simple sentence into complex sentence. He succeeded unexpectedly.
1. A.
  He succeeded although his success was not expected
2. B.
  His success was unexpected and he succeeded
3. C.
  He succeeded which is expected
4. D.
  Owing to expectations he succeeded
Answer and explanation
Q36 · English · Vocabulary
The synonym of 'Parvati' is:
1. A.
  Indira
2. B.
  Uma
3. C.
  Rama
4. D.
  Shachi
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
Dyslexia refers to the?
1. A.
  Psychological disability
2. B.
  Learning disability
3. C.
  Motor disability
4. D.
  Behavioral disability
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis
The largest diameter of the fetal skull is?
1. A.
  Submento-vertical
2. B.
  Occipito-frontal
3. C.
  Submento-bregmatic
4. D.
  Mento-vertical
Answer and explanation
Q39 · English · Grammar
Choose the part of the sentence which has an error. That Brutus, who was his trusted friend (A)/had attached (B)/on him caused (C)/ heart break to Julius Caesar (D).
1. A.
  C
2. B.
  D
3. C.
  A
4. D.
  B
Answer and explanation
Q40 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
When is the World Heritage Day observed?
1. A.
  September 8
2. B.
  April 18
3. C.
  June 21
4. D.
  March 15
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Analysis of data
What is the process called that represents data in entities, which in turn can be entered into a database?
1. A.
  Transcription
2. B.
  Editing
3. C.
  Coding
4. D.
  Matrixing
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
Koplik's spots is associated with the diagnosis of which of the following diseases?
1. A.
  Rubella
2. B.
  Mumps
3. C.
  Measles
4. D.
  Chickenpox
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Reasoning · Syllogism (Basic)
नीचे दो कथन और दो निष्कर्ष दिए गए है। नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से निष्कर्ष के बारे में हुई टिप्पणी चुनेंः

कथनः

सभी किताबें कागज हैं।

सभी कागज कलम हैं।

निष्कर्षः

सभी किताबें कलम हैं।

कुछ कलम किताबें हैं।
1. A.
  न तो निष्कर्ष I और न तो निष्कर्ष II अनुसरण करता है।
2. B.
  केवल निष्कर्ष I अनुसरण करता है।
3. C.
  केवल निष्कर्ष II अनुसरण करता है।
4. D.
  निष्कर्ष I और II दोनों अनुसरण करते हैं।
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
In which year was the Pulse Polio Immunization program launched in India?
1. A.
  1993
2. B.
  1992
3. C.
  1995
4. D.
  1994
Answer and explanation
Q45 · General Knowledge · Economy and Business Current Affairs
Who among the following is entrusted with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy in India?
1. A.
  State Bank of India
2. B.
  Central Government
3. C.
  Finance Commission
4. D.
  Reserve Bank of India
Answer and explanation
Q46 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्न में से किस देश की मुद्रा बीर है?
1. A.
  इथियोपिया
2. B.
  अफगानिस्तान
3. C.
  मिस्र
4. D.
  किर्गिज़स्तान
Answer and explanation
Q47 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
निम्न में से किस राज्य की जनसंख्या, दिए गए अन्य राज्यों की अपेक्षा अधिक है?
1. A.
  पश्चिम बंगाल
2. B.
  मध्य प्रदेश
3. C.
  महाराष्ट्र
4. D.
  बिहार
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
What is the therapeutic intervention called that involves reflecting on or incorporating past experiences to help patients achieve a sense of integrity, enhance self-esteem, and encourage self-reflection?
1. A.
  Self-exploration
2. B.
  Supportive confrontation
3. C.
  Procrastination
4. D.
  Reminiscence
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
The ideal storage temperature for a polio vaccine is?
1. A.
  -5° Celsius
2. B.
  -20° Celsius
3. C.
  -15° Celsius
4. D.
  -10° Celsius
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
In mild hypothermia, the temperature range is?
1. A.
  <36.5-36°C
2. B.
  <36-32°C
3. C.
  <32°-35°C
4. D.
  <36.5-37°C
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · English · Vocabulary
Choose the word whose meaning is closest to the underlined word. Ours is a hilly terrain without any motorable roads?
1. A.
  Space
2. B.
  Land
3. C.
  Metropolis
4. D.
  Valley
Answer and explanation
Q52 · English · Vocabulary
Fill in the blank of the sentence using one from the words, idioms or phrases provided in the four alternatives. He had already published a novel it was an unexpected success. He thought his ______ .
1. A.
  Chances were good
2. B.
  Days were up
3. C.
  Fortune was made
4. D.
  Lady luck was happy
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
How can a nurse enhance the comfort of a patient suffering from appendicitis?
1. A.
  By making the patient lie on their left side
2. B.
  By flexing the patient's right knee
3. C.
  By making the patient sit upright on a chair
4. D.
  By making the patient lie completely flat
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
दिए गए चार नंबर में से तीन जोड़े एक निश्चित तरीके से समान हैं जबकि एक अलग है। विषम चुनें।
1. A.
  32:456
2. B.
  16:128
3. C.
  14:98
4. D.
  24:288
Answer and explanation
Q55 · English · Error Detection
Choose the right option that can fill the blank in the most appropriate way. I am only a student, ______ ?
1. A.
  Amn't I
2. B.
  Don't I
3. C.
  Isn't I
4. D.
  Aren't I
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Applied Physiology · Reproductive system
The large amount of progesterone secreted during the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle is response for?
1. A.
  The onset of ovulation
2. B.
  The regulation of menstruation
3. C.
  The incidence of capillary fragility
4. D.
  Sustaining the thick endometrium of the uterus
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Hemophilia B is the deficiency of?
1. A.
  Factor XI
2. B.
  Factor IX
3. C.
  Factor X
4. D.
  Factor VII
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Mental Health Nursing · Principles and Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
A patient addicted to drugs says, 'everyone I know is using cocaine. Why shouldn't I? This is an example of?
1. A.
  Denial
2. B.
  Projection
3. C.
  Regression
4. D.
  Intellectualization
Answer and explanation
Q59 · English · Grammar
Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the given sentence in reported speech. Sahil said to Sameer, "Take rest if you are tired. I will do your work."
1. A.
  Sahil told Sameer if he were tired to take rest and offered to do his work.
2. B.
  Sahil told to Sameer to take rest if you were tired and I would do your work
3. C.
  Sahil suggested Sameer that if he is tired to take rest and offered to do his work
4. D.
  Sahil suggested Sameer to take rest if he was tired and offered to do his work
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The site of growth in the length of a long bone is?
1. A.
  Bone marrow
2. B.
  Diaphysis
3. C.
  Epiphyseal plate
4. D.
  Periosteum
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
किसी बाइक की कीमत में 5% प्रति वर्ष की दर से मूल्यह्रास होता है। यदि इसका वर्तमान मूल्य 60,000 रूपये है, तो 2 सालो के बाद इसका मूल्य क्या होगा?
1. A.
  55,500 रूपये
2. B.
  55,000 रूपये
3. C.
  54,100 रूपये
4. D.
  54,150 रूपये
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage
Accidental hemorrhage is also known as?
1. A.
  Circumvallate placenta
2. B.
  Abruptio placentae
3. C.
  Vasa praevia
4. D.
  Placenta praevia
Answer and explanation
Q63 · English · Vocabulary
The correct Samas Vigrah (compound dissolution) of 'Chakrapani' is:
1. A.
  Chakra and Pani
2. B.
  Chakra in hand
3. C.
  One who has Chakra in hand
4. D.
  Chakra is in hand
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Reasoning · Number series
दी गई श्रृंखला में लापता पद का पता लगाएंः

-1, 2, 7, 14, 23, 34, 47, 62, 79,________
1. A.
  98
2. B.
  89
3. C.
  99
4. D.
  91
Answer and explanation
Q65 · English · Miscellaneous
नीचे दिए गए चार विकल्पों में से, उस विकल्प का चुनाव करें जो नीचे दिए गए तीन शब्दों का सबसे बेहतर विवरण देता होः स्कारलेट, क्रिमसन, बेमिलियन, गोल्डन
1. A.
  ये सभी शब्द मुद्रा से संबंधित है
2. B.
  ये सभी शब्द फूलों से संबंधित है
3. C.
  ये सभी शब्द उपन्यास से संबंधित है
4. D.
  ये सभी शब्द रंगों से संबंधित है
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous
Find the number of straight lines in the given figure.”
1. A.
  16
2. B.
  18
3. C.
  14
4. D.
  12
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Reasoning · Blood Relations
हरिनी का परियच देते हुए, मोहन ने कहा कि, 'वह मेरे भाई की बहन के पिता की बेटी है। हरिनी का मोहन से क्या संबंध है?
1. A.
  पत्नी
2. B.
  मां
3. C.
  बहन
4. D.
  बेटी
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
उस युग्म को चुनें जो अन्य से अलग है।
1. A.
  दर्जी : ग्राहक
2. B.
  कवि : कविता
3. C.
  बढ़ई : फर्नीचर
4. D.
  मोची : जूते
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care
The four hallmark signs of tumor lysis syndrome are hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia and?
1. A.
  Hyponatremia
2. B.
  Hypercalcemia
3. C.
  Hypernatremia
4. D.
  Hypocalcemia
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Pain Management
A patient complains of pain and has redness with swelling at the site of IV site. What should a nurse do first?
1. A.
  Apply warm moist pack to the reddened area
2. B.
  Stop IV infusion and remove IV cannula
3. C.
  Continue the infusion
4. D.
  Change IV tubing and the solution
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Reasoning · Statement-Based Reasoning
नीचे एक कथन और दो कार्यवाईयां I, और II दी गई है। आपको कथन को पूर्णतया सत्य मानना है और कथन में दी गई जानकारी के आधार पर य निर्धारित करना है कि दोनों में से कौन सी कार्यवाई तार्किक रूप से सही हैं।

कथनः

शहर में पानी की आपूर्ति करने वाली सभी झीलों के जल स्तर में अच्छी-खासी गिरावट आई है।

कार्यवाईः

I. जल आपूर्ति प्राधिकरण को स्थिति से निपटने के लिए आपूर्ति में आंशिक कटौती कर देनी चाहिए।

II. सरकार को मीडिया के माध्यम से लोगों से अपील करनी चाहिए कि वे पानी का कम से कम इस्तेमाल करें।
1. A.
  I और II दोनों अनुसरण करते हैं।
2. B.
  न तो I और न ही II अनुसरण करता है।
3. C.
  केवल I अनुसरण करता है।
4. D.
  केवल II अनुसरण करता है।
Answer and explanation
Q72 · English · Vocabulary
Select the word that is furthest (opposite) in meaning to the given word. Blaze
1. A.
  Provoke
2. B.
  Flare
3. C.
  Illumination
4. D.
  Extinguish
Answer and explanation
Q73 · English · Sentence Structure
Change the following compound sentence into simple sentence. We must eat, or we cannot live
1. A.
  We must eat for we cannot live
2. B.
  We must eat to living
3. C.
  We must eat to live
4. D.
  We must eat so that we can live
Answer and explanation
Q74 · English · Grammar
Three of the words are related in some way, the remaining word is not related to the rest. You have to pick the word which does not fit in the relation and mark that as your answer.
1. A.
  Control
2. B.
  Allay
3. C.
  Ruffle
4. D.
  Quell
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
The immunity transferred by maternal antibodies across the placenta is called?
1. A.
  Passive immunity
2. B.
  Active immunity
3. C.
  Herd immunity
4. D.
  Humoral immunity
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
Which artery supplies oxygenated blood to the stomach?
1. A.
  Cephalic
2. B.
  Gastric
3. C.
  Celiac
4. D.
  Carotid
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
एक कक्षा में लड़कियों की संख्या लड़कों की संख्या से 6 गुणा है। निम्नलिखित में से कौन से विकल्प में दर्शाई गई संख्या, कक्षा में छात्रों की कुल संख्या नहीं हो सकती है?
1. A.
  65
2. B.
  56
3. C.
  49
4. D.
  35
Answer and explanation
Q78 · English · Grammar
Fill in the blank space with correct words from the four choices given below. When she ______ back the answer script, she saw she ______ several mistakes?
1. A.
  Was getting, made
2. B.
  Had got, made
3. C.
  Got, had made
4. D.
  Got, made
Answer and explanation
Q79 · English · Vocabulary
'Kar, Anshu, Rashmi' are synonyms of what?
1. A.
  Ray/Beam
2. B.
  Stars
3. C.
  Moon
4. D.
  Sun
Answer and explanation
Q80 · English · Vocabulary
The meaning of 'Diversion' is:
1. A.
  Digression
2. B.
  Difference of opinion
3. C.
  Parallel
4. D.
  Difference of heart/mind
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Community Health Nursing · Screening of Disease
The period from disease initiation to disease detection is called?
1. A.
  Latent period
2. B.
  Communicable period
3. C.
  Median incubation period
4. D.
  Incubation period
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
In the tuberculin test, the area of induration is measured after?
1. A.
  48-72 hrs.
2. B.
  72 hrs.
3. C.
  24-72 hrs.
4. D.
  24-48 hrs.
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
निम्नलिखित विकल्पों में से विषम / अलग विकल्प को पहचानेंः
1. A.
  हार
2. B.
  चूड़ी
3. C.
  फूल
4. D.
  चेन
Answer and explanation
Q84 · English · Vocabulary
Choose the word whose meaning is closest to the bold lettered word. Amelia is a stout, complacent woman with an irritating air of being always right.
1. A.
  Unconcerned
2. B.
  Fair
3. C.
  Concerned
4. D.
  Innocent
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
The auscultatory area in the left midclavicular line at the level of the 5th intercostals space is the ______ area?
1. A.
  Tricuspid
2. B.
  Pulmonic
3. C.
  Aortic
4. D.
  Mitral
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
What is the colour coding of the bag used in hospitals to dispose off human anatomical waste?
1. A.
  Black
2. B.
  Blue
3. C.
  Red
4. D.
  Yellow
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Nursing Foundations · Mobility & Immobility
Which of the following is a hazard of immobility?
1. A.
  Loss of bone calcium
2. B.
  Increased vital capacity
3. C.
  Venous vasoconstriction
4. D.
  A positive nitrogen balance
Answer and explanation
Q88 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
निम्न में से किस खेल में अपूर्वी सिंह चंदेला इस समय प्रथम स्थान पर हैं?
1. A.
  भारोत्तोलन (49 kg)
2. B.
  फ्रीस्टाइल कुश्ती
3. C.
  10m एयर राइफल निशानेबाजी
4. D.
  50 m तैराकी
Answer and explanation
Q89 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
World diabetes day is celebrated on?
1. A.
  14th September
2. B.
  14th August
3. C.
  14th November
4. D.
  24th January
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
Isolation of a child with measles belongs to which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Secondary
2. B.
  Tertiary
3. C.
  Primary
4. D.
  Intermediate
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship
Which of the following response(s) is/are NOT forbidden during therapeutic communication?
1. A.
  Arguing and judgmental response
2. B.
  Giving advice
3. C.
  Reflecting and clarifying
4. D.
  Asking close-ended questions
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws
Establishment of supreme court of Indian constitution under which act?
1. A.
  अनुच्छेद 124
2. B.
  अनुच्छेद 121
3. C.
  अनुच्छेद 128
4. D.
  अनुच्छेद 120
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Population, Sample & Sampling
A sampling analysis that involves a random start and then proceeds with every k's element from then onwards is called?
1. A.
  Snowball sampling
2. B.
  Systematic random sampling
3. C.
  Stratified random sampling
4. D.
  Simple random sampling
Answer and explanation
Q94 · English · Vocabulary
The antonym of 'Aakarshan' (Attraction) is:
1. A.
  Repulsion
2. B.
  Repulsion/Detraction
3. C.
  Co-attraction
4. D.
  Attraction/Pulling
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
A study of experiences is called?
1. A.
  Ethnography
2. B.
  Phenomenology
3. C.
  Action research
4. D.
  Grounded theory
Answer and explanation
Q96 · English · Vocabulary
Choose the word whose meaning is closest to the underlined word. Lethargy creeps in if the holiday continues over an extended period.
1. A.
  Concern
2. B.
  Vigor
3. C.
  Indolence
4. D.
  Energy
Answer and explanation
Q97 · English · Vocabulary
The meaning of 'Mitra' is not:
1. A.
  Friend
2. B.
  Associate
3. C.
  Moon
4. D.
  Companion
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Psychology · Developmental Psychology
A terminally ill patient usually DOES NOT experience which of the following feelings during the 'anger stage'?
1. A.
  Resentment
2. B.
  Rage
3. C.
  Envy
4. D.
  Numbness
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
The desensitization method is utilized successfully by clients experiencing phobias. This method focuses on?
1. A.
  Assertiveness training
2. B.
  Role playing
3. C.
  Imagery
4. D.
  Modeling
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The collection of the lymphatic fluid in the pleural space due to the leak in the thoracic duct is known as?
1. A.
  Pleurodesis
2. B.
  Chylothorax
3. C.
  Lymphothorax
4. D.
  Hemothorax
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
दो परीक्षा केंद्र X और Y हैं। यदि X से 10 छात्रों को Y में भेज दिया जाता है, तो प्रत्येक केंद्र में छात्रों की संख्या समान हो जाती है। यदि 20 छात्रों को Y से X में भेजा जाता है, तो X में छात्रों की संख्या Y में छात्रों की संख्या से दोगुनी हो जाती है। केंद्र Y में छात्रों की संख्या ज्ञात करें?
1. A.
  95
2. B.
  80
3. C.
  85
4. D.
  100
Answer and explanation
Q102 · General Knowledge · Union government and Judiciary Bodies
What is the maximum number of votes which can be cast in EVMs?
1. A.
  2,500 votes
2. B.
  2,000 votes
3. C.
  1,000 votes
4. D.
  1,200 votes
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Which muscle present in anterior aspect of thigh?
1. A.
  Rectus femoris
2. B.
  Hamstring
3. C.
  Deltoid
4. D.
  Tibialis anterior
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which options describes orthopnea?
1. A.
  Ability to breath only in upright sitting or standing position
2. B.
  Slow breathing
3. C.
  Difficulty in breathing
4. D.
  Rhythmic waxing and waning of respiration
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
The right common carotid artery arises from?
1. A.
  Right axillary artery
2. B.
  Left subclavian artery
3. C.
  Brachiocephalic artery
4. D.
  Arch of aorta
Answer and explanation
Q106 · English · Vocabulary
The synonym of 'Vivah' (Marriage) is:
1. A.
  Parinat
2. B.
  Parinati
3. C.
  Parinay
4. D.
  Parinam
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a?
1. A.
  Gram positive, motile, acid fast bacilli
2. B.
  Gram negative, motile, acid fast bacilli
3. C.
  Gram negative, non-motile, acid fast bacilli
4. D.
  Gram positive, non-motile, acid fast bacilli
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following is the gold standard for diagnosis of TB?
1. A.
  Monteux test
2. B.
  Mycobacterium sputum culture
3. C.
  Blood culture
4. D.
  Chest X-ray
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
An infection in a patient with compromised defenses by an agent of low virulence that would not produce infection in a normal patient is known as?
1. A.
  Opportunistic infection
2. B.
  Iatrogenic infection
3. C.
  Subclinical infection
4. D.
  Nosocomial infection
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Reasoning · Syllogism (Basic)
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में, दो कथन और चार निष्कर्ष दिए गए हैं। खुद के स्तर पर कुछ भी हल किए बिना, कथन का तार्किक रूप से अनुसरण करने वाले निष्कर्ष का चुनाव करेंः

कथनः

केवल हरे ही नीले हैं।

सभी हरे पीले हैं।

निष्कर्षः

I. कुछ नीले पीले हैं।

II. कोई नीला पीला नहीं है।

III. कुछ पीले हरे हैं।

IV. कुछ पीले हरे नहीं है।
1. A.
  केवल निष्कर्ष Iअनुसरण करता है।
2. B.
  केवल निष्कर्ष III अनुसरण करता है।
3. C.
  केवल निष्कर्ष I और III अनुसरण करते हैं।
4. D.
  या तो निष्कर्ष II या निष्कर्ष IV अनुसरण करता है।
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Central Nervous System
The most common cause of acute bacterial meningitis in the age group of 6 months to 5 years which has been virtually eradicated by the effective vaccine, is?
1. A.
  Haemophilus influenza type b
2. B.
  N. meningitides
3. C.
  Cryptococcus neoformans
4. D.
  Streptococcal pneumonia meningitis
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The muscles that cover the shoulder and back of a neck are?
1. A.
  Biceps
2. B.
  Trapezius
3. C.
  Temporalis
4. D.
  Masseter
Answer and explanation
Q113 · English · Grammar
Fill in the blank with the right form of the word. One day a thirsty lamb went ______ water from a stream?
1. A.
  To drink
2. B.
  To drink
3. C.
  To drunk
4. D.
  Drank
Answer and explanation
Q114 · English · Grammar
The type of sentence 'Udar mat baitho I' (Don't sit there) is:
1. A.
  Prohibitive
2. B.
  Optative
3. C.
  Indicative
4. D.
  Imperative
Answer and explanation
Q115 · General Knowledge · National Current Affairs
In India's Climate Vulnerability Index, _______ was found to be relatively less vulnerable with a score of 0.42.
1. A.
  Sikkim
2. B.
  Meghalaya
3. C.
  Manipur
4. D.
  Nagaland
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
Which numerator is used computing the crude death rate?
1. A.
  Total population of last year
2. B.
  Number of deaths during the year
3. C.
  Midyear population
4. D.
  Number of births during the year
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
A patient suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder is admitted. Milieu therapy is planned for the patients. The nurse knows that this therapy focuses on which of the following?
1. A.
  Giving the client the freedom to participate or not participate in any activity as per their wish
2. B.
  Using natural remedies instead of medicines to control behavior
3. C.
  Talking about life events to meet individual needs
4. D.
  Making changes in the environment as per one's own choice to bring positive changes in behavior
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
The 'flight of idea' refers to which of the following?
1. A.
  New words invented by a patient
2. B.
  Use of rhyming words
3. C.
  Repetition of words heard
4. D.
  Pattern of rapid transition from topic to topic
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
In which year India declared a smallpox-free country by an International Commission for Assessment of Smallpox Eradication?
1. A.
  1977
2. B.
  1974
3. C.
  1976
4. D.
  1975
Answer and explanation

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