NVS Staff Nurse 2022 question paper

NVS Staff Nurse · 2022 · 100 questions · 120 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

English 17
Medical & Surgical Nursing 15
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 13
Reasoning 9
General Knowledge 7
Applied Anatomy 6
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 6
Mental Health Nursing 5
Applied Physiology 5
Community Health Nursing 4
Nursing Foundations 3
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 2
Pharmacology 2
Applied Psychology 1
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 1
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 1
Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 1
Nursing Education 1
Pathology & Genetics 1

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Q1 · Reasoning · Number series
"Select the number that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series: 44, 125, 189, 238, 274, ?"
1. A.
  290
2. B.
  299
3. C.
  282
4. D.
  336
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Who proposed the model of Preventive Psychiatry in Community Mental Health Nursing?
1. A.
  Gerald Caplan
2. B.
  Dutta Ray
3. C.
  Philippe Pinel
4. D.
  N.N.Wig
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
"If A denotes 'addition', B denotes 'multiplication', C denotes 'subtraction', and D denotes 'division', then what will be the value of the following equation?

24 C 36 D 9 A 18 B (75 D 15) C 30 = ?"
1. A.
  80
2. B.
  82
3. C.
  84
4. D.
  70
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
How long the distensible vagina does takes to involutes?
1. A.
  0-3 weeks
2. B.
  13-15 weeks
3. C.
  4-8 weeks
4. D.
  9-12 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Community Health Nursing · Health Management Information System (HMIS)
What is called the comprehensive assessment of an entire community?
1. A.
  Community diagnosis
2. B.
  Health Programme
3. C.
  Five year plan
4. D.
  Health for all
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
Drug used to treat ectopic pregnancy with low hCG levels?
1. A.
  Surgery
2. B.
  Single dose of Methotrexate medicine
3. C.
  Laparoscopy
4. D.
  Double dose of Methotrexate medicine
Answer and explanation
Q7 · English · Comprehension
Why does the writer say that the old lady's basket had grown heavier with every step?
1. A.
  She was tired so the load appeared heavier.
2. B.
  She found her bag was breaking under the load.
3. C.
  She was given some extra things by a friend.
4. D.
  She kept stopping to buy more things.
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Placenta and Fetal Membranes
What is the normal weight of the placenta at term?
1. A.
  800 g
2. B.
  1000 g
3. C.
  500 g
4. D.
  300 g
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
What is the most common form of liver cancer often seen in people with chronic liver diseases like cirrhosis?
1. A.
  Hepaticstellate
2. B.
  Hepatic sinusoids
3. C.
  Hepatocyte
4. D.
  Hepatocellular
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
What refers to elevations in nitrogenous wastes (BUN, creatinine)?
1. A.
  Diuretic
2. B.
  Hemorrhage
3. C.
  Azotemia
4. D.
  Hypovolemia
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fundamentals of Reproduction
When the embryo can be differentiated as human?
1. A.
  2 weeks
2. B.
  8 weeks
3. C.
  4 weeks
4. D.
  6 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Which one of the following is called a primary link in the development of disease?
1. A.
  Environment
2. B.
  Host
3. C.
  Health
4. D.
  Agent
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Reasoning · Series
Select the letter-cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series:

GDMT, KZQP, OVUL, SRYH, ?
1. A.
  WOCE
2. B.
  WNBD
3. C.
  WNCD
4. D.
  VNCC
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Who proposed the six stages of moral development?
1. A.
  Lawrence Kohlberg
2. B.
  Anna Freud
3. C.
  Piaget
4. D.
  Sigmund Freud
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Mental Health Nursing · Miscellaneous
What is Delusion?
1. A.
  A state of mental confusion and excitement
2. B.
  False personal belief
3. C.
  Fear of a specific object or situation
4. D.
  False sensory perception
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Prenatal Genetic Counseling, Screening and Diagnosis
Which one of the following diagnostic test is used to detect Neural tube defects?
1. A.
  Maternal serum Alpha Fetoprotein (MSAFP)
2. B.
  Ultra sonography (USG)
3. C.
  Contraction Stress Test (CST)
4. D.
  Percutaneous Umbilical Cord Blood Sampling (PUBS)
Answer and explanation
Q17 · English · Vocabulary
Which of the following idioms means 'great effort'?
1. A.
  To win the field
2. B.
  To prepare for a fight
3. C.
  Bhagirath's effort
4. D.
  To bell the cat
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
Tahir is facing west. He then turns 90° clockwise, and then 135° anticlockwise. After that, he turns 45° anticlockwise. Now, which direction is he facing?
1. A.
  North-West
2. B.
  South
3. C.
  South-East
4. D.
  West
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following condition that reveals boot shaped heart in Radiography?
1. A.
  Coarctation of Aorta
2. B.
  Tetralogy of Fallot
3. C.
  Pulmonary stenosis
4. D.
  Aortic stenosis
Answer and explanation
Q20 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Which country hosted the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022?
1. A.
  UK
2. B.
  India
3. C.
  France
4. D.
  USA
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Which of the following that transport the egg from the ovary to the uterus?
1. A.
  Sperms
2. B.
  Fallopian tube
3. C.
  Ovaries
4. D.
  Endometrial Tissue
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is the screening method of cervical cancer for a women age between 30-65 years old?
1. A.
  Mammography
2. B.
  Pap test alone
3. C.
  Colonoscopy and double contrast barium enema (DCBE)
4. D.
  Co-testing with HPV test and pap test
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which one of the following is the primary target cell of HIV?
1. A.
  Transitional B cell
2. B.
  B lymphocytes
3. C.
  Plasma and memory cell
4. D.
  CD4+T cell
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which bacterial toxin that blocks the acetylcholine at neuromuscular junction?
1. A.
  Botulinum toxin
2. B.
  Clostridium
3. C.
  Staphylococcus
4. D.
  Salmonella
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
How many bones form the Axial skeleton?
1. A.
  126 bones
2. B.
  206 bones
3. C.
  80 bones
4. D.
  70 bones
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · English · Vocabulary
Which of the following is a synonym of 'Udyat' (ready/prepared)?
1. A.
  Udyam
2. B.
  Agrastut
3. C.
  Tatpar
4. D.
  Nitya
Answer and explanation
Q27 · English · Vocabulary
Why does the writer compare the old lady with a bird using the expression 'veritable magpie'?
1. A.
  She was very excitable.
2. B.
  She looked like a bird.
3. C.
  She stashed things.
4. D.
  She made a lot of noise.
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Which of the following muscle is called non-striated muscles?
1. A.
  Non-plain muscles
2. B.
  Smooth muscles
3. C.
  Cardiac muscles
4. D.
  Skeletal muscles
Answer and explanation
Q29 · English · Vocabulary
What is the meaning of the idiom 'extracting oil from sand'?
1. A.
  To remove the defect of sand
2. B.
  To make the impossible possible
3. C.
  To tell a lie as truth
4. D.
  To separate oil from sand
Answer and explanation
Q30 · General Knowledge · Banking & RBI updates
Which of the following financial institutions is responsible for supervising the insurance sector in India?
1. A.
  SEBI
2. B.
  RBI
3. C.
  IRDAI
4. D.
  NPCI
Answer and explanation
Q31 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा विषय भारतीय संविधान की 12वीं अनुसूची में शामिल नहीं है?
1. A.
  सड़कों और पुलों का निर्माण
2. B.
  कृषि विस्तार सहित कृषि
3. C.
  शहरी गरीबी उन्मूलन
4. D.
  पशु तालाबों, जानवरों के प्रति क्रूरता पर रोक
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Which of the following germinal layer that develop bones, cartilage, kidney and pleural cavity of fetus?
1. A.
  Ectoderm layer
2. B.
  Periderm layer
3. C.
  Endoderm layer
4. D.
  Mesoderm layer
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
In cirrhosis the space of Disse is filled with?
1. A.
  Parenchyma
2. B.
  Incisional tissue
3. C.
  Epithelial tissue
4. D.
  Scar tissue
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
What is called Acropachy in Hyperthyroidism?
1. A.
  Protrusion of eyelids
2. B.
  Digital clubbing and swelling of fingers
3. C.
  Softening of bones
4. D.
  Enlarged thyroid glands
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Prokaryotic cells are much smaller than eukaryotic cells. What is their comparative size?
1. A.
  Diameter 0.1 - 5.0 µm
2. B.
  Diameter 0.1 - 6.0 µm
3. C.
  Diameter 0.2 - 5.0 µm
4. D.
  Diameter 0.1 - 6.0 µm
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Which of the following abdominal quadrant does the stomach is situated?
1. A.
  Left Hypochondriac
2. B.
  Right Lumbar
3. C.
  Right Hypochondriac
4. D.
  Left Lumbar
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
How many years does the blood can be stored in Autologous donation or elective phlebotomy?
1. A.
  Upto 7 years
2. B.
  Upto 5 years
3. C.
  Upto 2 years
4. D.
  Upto 10 years
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Read the following passage and answer the question:

P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are seated in a straight line, all facing the same direction. U sits immediately to the left of Q. S sits immediately to the left of T. P sits second to the right of Q. R sits fourth to the right of U. V sits third from the left end.

Who is sitting immediately to the left of R?
1. A.
  P
2. B.
  T
3. C.
  S
4. D.
  U
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Central Nervous System
A hollow or cracked pot sound is heard during percussion of skull is called?
1. A.
  Chadwick sign
2. B.
  Macewen's sign
3. C.
  Sunsetting sign
4. D.
  Babinski sign
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
What is the process of complete elimination or destruction of all microorganisms including its spores?
1. A.
  Sterilization
2. B.
  Disinfection
3. C.
  Cleaning
4. D.
  Chemical disinfectants
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
Dilip walks 60 m south from his house. Then he turns left and walks 80 m. He again turns left and walks 90 m. Finally, he turns left and walks 120 m to reach a garden.

What is the shortest distance between his house and the garden?
1. A.
  80 m
2. B.
  70 m
3. C.
  55 m
4. D.
  50 m
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Complications of Acute Renal Failure can lead to?
1. A.
  Shock
2. B.
  Hemorrhage
3. C.
  BUN
4. D.
  Organ failure
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Which of the following does the immunity occurs naturally through the transfer of immunoglobulins across the placental membrane?
1. A.
  Antigen
2. B.
  Passive acquired immunity
3. C.
  Active acquired immunity
4. D.
  Innate immunity
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
What is the main objective of Universal Precautions?
1. A.
  Prevent the spread of blood borne pathogens
2. B.
  Maintain peaceful environment
3. C.
  Promote defense mechanism in the body against infection
4. D.
  Promote comfort
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Which one of the following is called an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
1. A.
  Repetitive thoughts and behavior pattern
2. B.
  Recurrent failure to resist impulses
3. C.
  Bipolar disorder
4. D.
  False perceptions
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Which of the following diseases is caused by severe deficiency of vitamin D in adults?
1. A.
  Mononucleosis
2. B.
  Tuberculosis
3. C.
  Glaucoma
4. D.
  Osteomalacia
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
"What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the expression given below?"

121-058-10-996×15-002+4-0231-24-0829-2-093 =?
1. A.
  50
2. B.
  157
3. C.
  170
4. D.
  150
Answer and explanation
Q48 · English · Comprehension
According to the author, what is the literature of history?
1. A.
  Literature of the flow of the essential essence of human life
2. B.
  Literature of the construction of important monuments
3. C.
  Literature of the analysis of bricks found from excavation
4. D.
  Literature of the rise and fall of kings
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
When the Government of India does launched National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)?
1. A.
  1989
2. B.
  1982
3. C.
  1992
4. D.
  1972
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
Which one of the following is the procedure of choice when un-ruptured tubal pregnancy is found in women who want to preserve their fertility?
1. A.
  Hysterectomy
2. B.
  Oophorectomy
3. C.
  Salpingectomy
4. D.
  Linear Salpingostomy
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · English · Grammar
'Lekin' (but) is an example of which type of coordinating conjunction?
1. A.
  Conjunctive
2. B.
  Adversative
3. C.
  Illative
4. D.
  Disjunctive
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Mental Health Nursing · Eating Disorders
Which one of the following is called Bulimia Nervosa?
1. A.
  Bipolar disorder
2. B.
  Somatoform disorder
3. C.
  Eating disorder
4. D.
  Sleeping disorder
Answer and explanation
Q53 · English · Vocabulary
A bad workman always......?
1. A.
  Does a shoddy job
2. B.
  Blames his tools
3. C.
  Makes a lot of mistakes
4. D.
  Gets less work
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
Which one of the following that forms a barrier between the host and the germs?
1. A.
  Isolation
2. B.
  Personal protective equipment
3. C.
  Disinfection
4. D.
  Sterilization
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Which one of the following is called the endometrium of the pregnant uterus?
1. A.
  Decidua
2. B.
  Amnion
3. C.
  Chorion
4. D.
  Morula
Answer and explanation
Q56 · English · Vocabulary
Joseph is an ardent fan of Rohit Sharma.
1. A.
  Hidden
2. B.
  Lovely
3. C.
  Calm
4. D.
  Keen
Answer and explanation
Q57 · General Knowledge · Indian history
What was the name of the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who participated in the war mentioned in the passage?
1. A.
  Madhavrao Ballal
2. B.
  Bahiroji Pingale
3. C.
  Bajirao Ballal
4. D.
  Raghunath Bhatt
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
On which area does the medication act on buccal administration?
1. A.
  Dermis
2. B.
  Mucous membrane
3. C.
  Muscles
4. D.
  Blood vessels under the tongue
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antenatal Care, Preconceptional Counseling and Care
Which of the following drug is prescribed to an antenatal mother for fetal lung maturation?
1. A.
  Bromocriptine
2. B.
  Metoclopramide
3. C.
  Metoprolol
4. D.
  Betamethasone
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
When a fertilized egg implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes can be diagnosed as?
1. A.
  Hormonal imbalance
2. B.
  Intrauterine pregnancy
3. C.
  Fertilization
4. D.
  Ectopic pregnancy
Answer and explanation
Q61 · English · Comprehension
Why does the author consider his village important?
1. A.
  Many communities are settled there.
2. B.
  He sees the cultural history of India there.
3. C.
  The author spent his childhood there.
4. D.
  There are monuments to the rise and fall of great individuals there.
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
What is called percussion in physical examination?
1. A.
  Act of touch
2. B.
  Act of observation
3. C.
  Act of listening sounds
4. D.
  Act of tapping
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
What is called Thanatophobia?
1. A.
  Fear of being buried alive
2. B.
  Fear of death
3. C.
  Fear of fire
4. D.
  Fear of marriage
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Which one of the following is responsible for regeneration of epidermal cells?
1. A.
  Merkel's cells
2. B.
  Keratinocytes
3. C.
  Melanocytes
4. D.
  Langerhans cells
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Increased pressure in the portal venous system is due to?
1. A.
  Fibrosis
2. B.
  Scar tissue
3. C.
  Splanchnic vasodilation
4. D.
  Endothelial fenestration
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship
Which of the following sequence is called a model of Communication process?
1. A.
  Source - message - receiver - channel
2. B.
  Source-channel message receiver
3. C.
  Source message channel receiver
4. D.
  Source-channel receiver message
Answer and explanation
Q67 · General Knowledge · Economy and Business Current Affairs
According to the Economic Survey 2019–20, the expenditure on education by the Centre and States, as a proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), remained approximately _______ between 2014–15 and 2018–19.
1. A.
  2%
2. B.
  3%
3. C.
  5%
4. D.
  4%
Answer and explanation
Q68 · English · Vocabulary
The roots of the tree had gone deep into the ground.
1. A.
  Steep
2. B.
  Shallow
3. C.
  Secret
4. D.
  Close
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Which one of the following is Antimanic drug?
1. A.
  Diphenhydramine
2. B.
  Imipramine
3. C.
  Verapamil
4. D.
  Lithium carbonate
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
Complete displacement of the articular surface of the joint is called
1. A.
  Dislocation
2. B.
  Subluxation
3. C.
  Sprain
4. D.
  Strain
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Dummy
भारतीय संविधान के अनुच्छेद 25 से 28 किससे संबंधित हैं?
1. A.
  सांसतक एवं शैक्षणिक अधिकार
2. B.
  शोषण के विरुद्द अधिकार
3. C.
  धार्मिक स्वतंत्रता का अधिकार
4. D.
  संवैधानिक उपचारो का अधिकार
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following condition that has recurrent, sudden episodes of irresistible sleep attack of short duration?
1. A.
  Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
2. B.
  Insomnia
3. C.
  Narcolepsy
4. D.
  Hypersomnia
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Prolonged Labor, Obstructed Labor, Dystocia Caused by Fetal Anomalies
What is the purpose of Evisceration?
1. A.
  Prevent pregnancy
2. B.
  Saving the life of fetus
3. C.
  Resuscitate both mother and fetus
4. D.
  Diminish the bulk of fetus
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Red blood cells are also known as?
1. A.
  Erythrocytes
2. B.
  Plasma
3. C.
  Leukocytes
4. D.
  Lymphocytes
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
"Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster."
1. A.
  CHMS
2. B.
  NSXC
3. C.
  PUZE
4. D.
  JOTY
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · English · Vocabulary
Which of the following is the antonym of 'Yathesht' (sufficient/ample)?
1. A.
  Nisht
2. B.
  Anisht
3. C.
  Less
4. D.
  Isht
Answer and explanation
Q77 · English · Vocabulary
Identify the correct meaning of the proverb 'Haathon nikli kothon chadhi'.
1. A.
  Impossible thing
2. B.
  A word spoken spreads everywhere
3. C.
  Solution for every problem
4. D.
  Should eat a full meal.
Answer and explanation
Q78 · English · Grammar
Which of the following options is not an example of a compound pronominal adjective?
1. A.
  Any servant
2. B.
  What kind of house
3. C.
  As the country
4. D.
  Such a man
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which one of the following organ is enlarge due to malarial infection?
1. A.
  Liver
2. B.
  Spleen
3. C.
  Stomach
4. D.
  Pancreas
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
What is the process of separating the harmful and harmless waste?
1. A.
  Segregation
2. B.
  Decontamination
3. C.
  Disposal
4. D.
  Transportation
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Contracted Pelvis
Disparity in relation between the fetal head and maternal pelvis is called?
1. A.
  CPD
2. B.
  Unstable lie
3. C.
  Contracted pelvis
4. D.
  Malposition
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Reasoning · Blood Relations
Pointing towards Lalit, Akansha said, "He is the only son of my daughter's father's father-in-law." How is Lalit's mother related to Akansha's father?
1. A.
  Wife.
2. B.
  Niece
3. C.
  Sister
4. D.
  Mother
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Pre-renal failure is manifested by a sharp decrease in urine output and a disproportionate elevation of \qquad in relation to serum creatinine levels.
1. A.
  Ulcers
2. B.
  Sodium levels
3. C.
  Blood urea nitrogen
4. D.
  GI Bleeding
Answer and explanation
Q84 · English · Grammar
In connection with the ragging, have you found out against \qquad the Principal has ordered an enquiry?
1. A.
  Whose
2. B.
  Which
3. C.
  Whom
4. D.
  Who
Answer and explanation
Q85 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारत का मुख्य औद्योगिक क्षेत्र नहीं है?
1. A.
  महाराष्ट्र में मुंबई-पुणे
2. B.
  केरल में उत्तरी मालाबार
3. C.
  झारखण्ड में छोटा नागपुर
4. D.
  आंध्र प्रदेश में विशाखापत्तनम-गुंटूर
Answer and explanation
Q86 · English · Grammar
'The cook has prepared the food.' - State the tense of the sentence.
1. A.
  Probable Present
2. B.
  Simple Present
3. C.
  Present Continuous
4. D.
  Present Perfect
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Which one of the following is a hormonal disorder caused by high level of cortisol in blood?
1. A.
  Acromegaly
2. B.
  Addison's disease
3. C.
  Cushing's syndrome
4. D.
  Pituitary dwarfism
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
What is called an olfactory hallucination?
1. A.
  False perception of vision
2. B.
  False perception of sound
3. C.
  False perception of smell
4. D.
  False perception of things
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
What is the purpose of Lovett scale?
1. A.
  Assessment of Cardiovascular system
2. B.
  Assessment of Musculoskeletal system
3. C.
  Assessment of Integumentary system
4. D.
  Assessment of Respiratory system
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
Which type of diarrhea is common for a child with Crohn's disease?
1. A.
  Secretory diarrhea
2. B.
  Exudative diarrhea
3. C.
  Osmotic diarrhea
4. D.
  Motility diarrhea
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Which one of the following is the main function of leukocytes?
1. A.
  Transport oxygen
2. B.
  Blood clotting mechanism
3. C.
  Protection of the body against infection and foreign substances
4. D.
  Absorbing nutrients from the alimentary canal
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
Infection transmits directly from mother to an embryo or fetus or baby is called?
1. A.
  Vector borne transmission
2. B.
  Inoculation
3. C.
  Vertical transmission
4. D.
  Droplet transmission
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
How many pairs of cranial nerves are present in the human body?
1. A.
  31 pairs
2. B.
  12 pairs
3. C.
  15 pairs
4. D.
  10 pairs
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Nursing Education · Guidance/Academic Advising Counseling and Discipline
Which one of the following is the process of providing information and motivation regarding healthy habits and lifestyles?
1. A.
  Epidemiology
2. B.
  Health education
3. C.
  Health for all
4. D.
  Communication
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Read the following passage and answer the question:

In a class of 48 students arranged in descending order of marks, Mohit is ranked 15th from the top. Raina is ranked 18th from the bottom. Only 7 students have marks less than Raina but more than Pal.

If Yuvraj has scored more marks than only 10 students, then how many students have marks less than Raina?
1. A.
  17
2. B.
  7
3. C.
  6
4. D.
  18
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Which one of the following is also known as Swimmer's ear?
1. A.
  Otitis media
2. B.
  Stye
3. C.
  Otitis externa
4. D.
  Amblyopia
Answer and explanation
Q97 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Which of the following regions includes a large part of Peninsular India?
1. A.
  Eastern Himalayan Region
2. B.
  Assam Region
3. C.
  Indus Plain
4. D.
  Deccan Plateau
Answer and explanation
Q98 · English · Vocabulary
When Alok did not get a ticket to contest the election he was very disturbed and felt \qquad .
1. A.
  at the back of his mind
2. B.
  odd man out
3. C.
  left out in the cold
4. D.
  off his radar
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Pathology & Genetics · Systemic Pathology
Liver tissue is replaced with fibrotic tissue that alters the normal function of liver is called as?
1. A.
  Sinusoids
2. B.
  Cirrhosis
3. C.
  Fibrosis
4. D.
  Carcinoma
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Applied Physiology · Renal system
Decreased urine production is called as?
1. A.
  Azotemia
2. B.
  Ischemia
3. C.
  Creatinine
4. D.
  Oliguria
Answer and explanation

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