RIMS Nursing Officer 2022 question paper

RIMS Nursing Officer · 2022 · 120 questions · 120 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 23
Medical & Surgical Nursing 18
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 14
Community Health Nursing 13
Pharmacology 9
Mental Health Nursing 6
Nursing Foundations 6
Applied Physiology 6
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 5
Applied Anatomy 4
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 4
Applied Psychology 3
Nursing Management & Leadership 3
Nursing Research & Statistics 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 2
Applied Sociology 1
Pathology & Genetics 1

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Q1 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
According to ICD-DSM classification, mental and behavioral disorders due to use of psychoactive substance belong to:
1. A.
  F10-F19
2. B.
  F20-F29
3. C.
  F30-F39
4. D.
  F40-F49
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Balanced Diet
In which year was the first edition of Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) published?
1. A.
  1941
2. B.
  1943
3. C.
  1945
4. D.
  1947
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications
What is the full form of SOLER in the context of non-verbal behaviour counseling?
1. A.
  Facing the client squarely, Open posture, Leaning towards the client, Eye contact, Relaxed state
2. B.
  Facing the client squarely, Optimistic speech, Leaning towards the client, Eye contact, Relaxed state
3. C.
  Facing the client squarely, Open posture, Learning skills, Eye contact, Relaxed state
4. D.
  Facing the client squarely, Optimistic speech, Leaning towards the client, Eye contact, Reciprocation
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following chest physiotherapy devices is used to provide information about the patient's inspiratory effort by measuring the air flow (FEV₁) and the air volume (FVC)?
1. A.
  Oral high frequency oscillation device (OHFC)
2. B.
  High frequency chest wall oscillation device (HFCWO)
3. C.
  Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation device (IPV)
4. D.
  Incentive spirometry device (IS)
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Application of Statistics in Health and Uses of Computer in Statistics
Which of the following is designed to promote international comparability in the collection, processing, classification and presentation of mortality statistic?
1. A.
  International classification of disease
2. B.
  Indian classification of disease
3. C.
  World health classification of disease
4. D.
  Classification of disease and health
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis
Which of the following is called flat pelvis?
1. A.
  Gynaecoid pelvis
2. B.
  Anthropoid pelvis
3. C.
  Android pelvis
4. D.
  Platypelloid pelvis
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Placenta and Fetal Membranes
Which of the following is NOT a function of placenta?
1. A.
  Provide oxygen and nutrients
2. B.
  Removes waste
3. C.
  Produce hormones
4. D.
  Galactopoiesis
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
During the third stage of labour, the uterine muscles contract powerfully and lead to:
1. A.
  Relaxation of the torn blood vessels
2. B.
  Profuse bleeding
3. C.
  Compression of the torn blood vessels
4. D.
  Formation of pathological ring
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Mental Health Nursing · Nursing process in Psychiatry
A structured assessment of the patient's behavioral and cognitive functioning is called?
1. A.
  General head to toe assessment
2. B.
  Health-illness continuum
3. C.
  Mental status examination
4. D.
  Mental illness examination
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
Which of the following is the leading part in brow presentation?
1. A.
  Mentum
2. B.
  Hyperextension of the neck and occiput
3. C.
  Between anterior fontanel and orbital ridges
4. D.
  Acromion process
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Service in the Hospital & Community
A method of tallying the up-to-date book balance with the actual physical balance of material is called:
1. A.
  Stock Clearance
2. B.
  Stock Verification
3. C.
  Balance Sheet
4. D.
  Needed Stocks
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which tapeworm infection causes cysticercosis?
1. A.
  Taenia Solium
2. B.
  Taenia Saginata
3. C.
  Taenia Asiatica
4. D.
  Taenia Safita
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Which of the following features in a house provides cross ventilation?
1. A.
  Constructing houses back-to-back
2. B.
  Doors and windows facing each other
3. C.
  Having air-conditioning in alternate rooms
4. D.
  Having openings as high inlets in the room
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
Sotalol is a beta blocker that blocks the:
1. A.
  Calcium channel of the heart
2. B.
  Potassium channel of the heart
3. C.
  Magnesium channel of the heart
4. D.
  Zinc Channel of the heart
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Total number of deaths during a given time interval is called?
1. A.
  Proportionate mortality
2. B.
  Crude death rate
3. C.
  Death to case ratio
4. D.
  Cause specific death rate
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
The fifth stage of the demographic cycle is called:
1. A.
  High Stationary
2. B.
  Early Expanding
3. C.
  Late Expanding
4. D.
  Declining
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Applied Sociology · Social organization and disorganization
What was the goal of National Policy For Persons With Disabilities, 2006?
1. A.
  Physical, educational and economic rehabilitation of persons with disabilities
2. B.
  Physical, mental and social rehabilitation of persons with disabilities
3. C.
  Physical, psychological and spiritual rehabilitation of persons with disabilities
4. D.
  Physical, psychological and economic rehabilitation of persons with disabilities
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
Fungal laryngitis can be treated by using:
1. A.
  Donnatal
2. B.
  Fluconazole
3. C.
  Promethazine
4. D.
  Carbamazepine
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Nursing Foundations · Health care delivery system
Which of the following is a modification of team nursing and focuses on the patient's geographic location for staff assignments?
1. A.
  Modular nursing
2. B.
  Holistic nursing
3. C.
  Primary nursing
4. D.
  Village health nursing
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which pharmacologic measure is effective for treating neuropathic pain?
1. A.
  Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
2. B.
  Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
3. C.
  Anti-helminthic
4. D.
  Antibiotics
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
What is conversion disorder?
1. A.
  Deficits in sensory or motor function related to emotional conflict
2. B.
  Multisystem physical symptom
3. C.
  Pain with strong psychological involvement
4. D.
  Preoccupation with a real or imagined physical defect
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Which of the following factors is a common cause of fatty diarrhoea?
1. A.
  Lactose intolerance
2. B.
  Celiac disease
3. C.
  Bacterial and viral infection
4. D.
  Sucrose intolerance
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is NOT a sign of a drowning victim?
1. A.
  Loss of consciousness
2. B.
  No breathing
3. C.
  Cardiac dysrhythmias restlessness
4. D.
  Normal function of surfactant face and lips are pink
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
What is Meralgia Paraesthetica?
1. A.
  Compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
2. B.
  Compression of the median nerve
3. C.
  Compression of the sciatic nerve
4. D.
  Compression of the nerve to the arm and hand
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Sporulation occurs at which stage of bacterial growth curve?
1. A.
  Lag phase
2. B.
  Log phase
3. C.
  Stationary phase
4. D.
  Phase of decline
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Germicide applied on a living surface is called:
1. A.
  Antibiotics
2. B.
  Antiseptics
3. C.
  Antitussives
4. D.
  Disinfectants
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
What is the normal gestational age of a fetus?
1. A.
  About 220 days from the first day of last LMP
2. B.
  About 240 days from the first day of last LMP
3. C.
  About 260 days from the first day of last LMP
4. D.
  About 280 days from the first day of last LMP
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
What is show?
1. A.
  First foetal movement
2. B.
  Expulsion of blood mixed with mucus
3. C.
  Engagement of head
4. D.
  Vis-a-tergo
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Which part of the brain is responsible for balance, posture and equilibrium?
1. A.
  Cerebrum
2. B.
  Brain stem
3. C.
  Cerebellum
4. D.
  Pons
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Which of the following elements emphasizes the delivery of external air to each part of the space and the removal of the airborne pollutants generated in each part of the space in an efficient manner?
1. A.
  Ventilation rate
2. B.
  Airflow direction
3. C.
  Air distribution or airflow pattern
4. D.
  Ventilation ratio
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
Which of the following is responsible for draining deoxygenated blood from myocardium into the cardiac chambers?
1. A.
  Coronary arteries
2. B.
  Coronary veins
3. C.
  Pulmonary arteries
4. D.
  Pulmonary veins
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
Which of the following comes under descriptive study?
1. A.
  Case report
2. B.
  Clinical trial
3. C.
  Cohort study
4. D.
  Case control
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
In malaria, mature trophozoites replicate and disrupt which cell membrane integrity and cause cell lysis?
1. A.
  Erythrocytes
2. B.
  Leukocytes
3. C.
  Platelets
4. D.
  Plasma
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
What is the reason of heartburn during pregnancy?
1. A.
  pregnancy hormone changes in relax esophagus inspicture
2. B.
  Excess secretion of bile
3. C.
  Hyperemesis gravidarum
4. D.
  Excessive palpitation
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
What is the outer layer of the uterus called?
1. A.
  Endometrium
2. B.
  Perimetrium
3. C.
  Myometrium
4. D.
  Epimetrium
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
When does the follicular phase of menstrual cycle begin?
1. A.
  10-12 hours after the LH peak
2. B.
  Begins from the first day of menses until ovulation
3. C.
  14 days after LH surge
4. D.
  14 days after ovulation
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
Vasopressors are medications that are used to:
1. A.
  Decrease cardiac output (CO) and systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
2. B.
  Increase cardiac output (CO) and systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
3. C.
  Decrease mean arterial pressure (MAP)
4. D.
  Decrease perfusion to organs
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
In brow presentation of a fetus, the head lies:
1. A.
  In complete flexion
2. B.
  In complete extension
3. C.
  Between full flexion and full extension
4. D.
  In partial flexion
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is an important complication for copper intrauterine device?
1. A.
  Cervical cancer
2. B.
  Hypertension
3. C.
  Pelvic infection
4. D.
  Benign breast disorders
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
Recurrent miscarriage is also known as:
1. A.
  Preterm Abortion
2. B.
  Habitual Abortion
3. C.
  Complete Abortion
4. D.
  Incomplete Abortion
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
A heat stroke occurs when body temperature is:
1. A.
  98.6-100 degree Fahrenheit
2. B.
  100-102 degree Fahrenheit
3. C.
  102-104 degree Fahrenheit
4. D.
  Above 104 degree Fahrenheit
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following viruses does NOT cause gastroenteritis?
1. A.
  Rotavirus
2. B.
  Influenza virus
3. C.
  Adeno virus
4. D.
  Astro virus
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Which of the following is called a 'pleasure chemical' in the human body?
1. A.
  Noradrenaline
2. B.
  Dopamine
3. C.
  Cortisol
4. D.
  Epinephrine
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
The person or animal who has been infected with an adult, or sexual, form of pathogen is called?
1. A.
  Definitive Host
2. B.
  In-definitive Host
3. C.
  Intermediate Host
4. D.
  Mediate Host
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of an intake and output chart?
1. A.
  Imparting knowledge on gastro intestinal function
2. B.
  Imparting knowledge on renal function
3. C.
  Imparting knowledge on pulmonary function
4. D.
  Imparting knowledge on fluid balance
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
A process of complete elimination or destruction of all forms of microbial life (i.e., both, vegetative and spore forms) is called:
1. A.
  Sterilization
2. B.
  Disinfection
3. C.
  Washing
4. D.
  Cleaning
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Mild, irregular, painless contraction during pregnancy without dilatation of cervix is called:
1. A.
  Lightening
2. B.
  Braxton Hicks Contraction
3. C.
  True Labour
4. D.
  False Labour
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases & Conditions
What does the policy 'Yatri Suraksha' aims at?
1. A.
  Clean city
2. B.
  Action against gender violence
3. C.
  Preventing deaths due to rail and road traffic accident
4. D.
  Maternal and child health
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Mental Health Nursing · Principles and Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Which of the following hallucinations is called false perception of joint or muscle sense?
1. A.
  Visual hallucination
2. B.
  Gustatory hallucination
3. C.
  Visceral hallucination
4. D.
  Kinesthetic hallucination
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
Which vaccine is used to prevent cervical cancer?
1. A.
  BCG vaccine
2. B.
  Rotavirus vaccine
3. C.
  HPV vaccine
4. D.
  MMR vaccine
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which bacterial toxin kills healthy tissues of the respiratory system and forms a grey coating pseudo membrane?
1. A.
  Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2. B.
  Helicobacter pylori
3. C.
  Vibrio cholerae
4. D.
  Corynebacterim diphtheria
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
First foetal movement is called:
1. A.
  Braxton Hicks contraction
2. B.
  Show
3. C.
  Lightening
4. D.
  Quickening
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which of the following diabetic complications is called the atherosclerotic occlusive disease of lower extremity?
1. A.
  Nephropathy
2. B.
  Peripheral artery disease
3. C.
  Neuropathy
4. D.
  Retinopathy
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Pain Management
The physical therapies in pain management include:
1. A.
  Pain Medicines
2. B.
  Cold Packs, Massages
3. C.
  Acupuncture
4. D.
  Relaxation Therapies And Meditation
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
What is called 'stunting' in malnutrition?
1. A.
  Low height for age
2. B.
  Low weight for height
3. C.
  Low weight for age
4. D.
  Over weight
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Acid base Maintenance
What is the molecular weight of water?
1. A.
  16.015 g/mol
2. B.
  17.015 g/mol
3. C.
  18.015 g/mol
4. D.
  20.015 g/mol
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Multi-infarct Dementia (MID) is caused by?
1. A.
  Heart Attack
2. B.
  Nephritis
3. C.
  Multiple Strokes
4. D.
  Parkinsonism
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is called internationally available cholera vaccine?
1. A.
  Dukoral
2. B.
  Daptacel
3. C.
  Vivotif
4. D.
  Menactra
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following actions should be AVOIDED while providing first aid for burns?
1. A.
  Pour running water over the area
2. B.
  Remove clothing that is not stuck to the burned skin
3. C.
  Apply ice over the burnt area
4. D.
  Extinguish flames by allowing the patient to roll on the ground
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Otolaryngology
A congenital disorder in which the back of the nose is closed is called:
1. A.
  Bilateral Atresia
2. B.
  Choanal Atresia
3. C.
  Nasal Polyps
4. D.
  Deviated Nasal Septum
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
When black and blue marks appear on skin due to trauma, they are called:
1. A.
  Bruises
2. B.
  Necrosis
3. C.
  Lanugo
4. D.
  Vernix
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
What is the purpose of cleaning the eye from inner canthus to outer canthus?
1. A.
  To prevent corneal damage
2. B.
  To prevent lacrimal punctum infection
3. C.
  To increase cross infection
4. D.
  To prevent retinal damage
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Prolonged Labor, Obstructed Labor, Dystocia Caused by Fetal Anomalies
A transverse groove formed between the upper and lower uterine during obstructed labour is called:
1. A.
  Bandle's Ring
2. B.
  Constriction Ring
3. C.
  Physiological Ring
4. D.
  Amniotic Ring
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
Records that relate to an agency's financial transactions, such as budget, are called?
1. A.
  Research Records
2. B.
  Legal Records
3. C.
  Fiscal Records
4. D.
  Electronic Records
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Genital Malignancy
In which stage of carcinoma cervix does the cancer spread beyond the pelvis, bladder and rectum?
1. A.
  Stage I
2. B.
  Stage II
3. C.
  Stage III
4. D.
  Stage IV
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Which plane divides the body into an anterior and posterior (ventral and dorsal) portion?
1. A.
  Sagittal plane
2. B.
  Median plane
3. C.
  Transverse plane
4. D.
  Coronal plane
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetus
The universal attitude of the fetus is:
1. A.
  Extension
2. B.
  Flexion
3. C.
  Descent
4. D.
  Crowning
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
In oogenesis, the resumption of meiotic division and release of first polar body occur during:
1. A.
  Menstruation
2. B.
  Ovulation
3. C.
  Fertilization
4. D.
  Implantation.
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Exocrine pancreas is responsible to?
1. A.
  Secrete products directly into the blood stream
2. B.
  Control blood glucose level
3. C.
  Secrete digestive enzymes, ions and water in gastrointestinal tract
4. D.
  To act as a part of immune system
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
Which of the following is NOT a health care delivery indicator?
1. A.
  Doctor-population ratio
2. B.
  Doctor-nurse ratio
3. C.
  Population-bed ratio
4. D.
  Population-disease ratio
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
What is the chemical composition of intracellular fluid?
1. A.
  High level of phosphate and magnesium
2. B.
  Low level of phosphate and magnesium
3. C.
  High level of sodium and chloride
4. D.
  High level of bicarbonate
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
Which of the following developmental screenings is recommended by American Academy of Pediatrics for children at 18 and 24 months?
1. A.
  Parkinson disease
2. B.
  Autism spectrum disorder
3. C.
  Learning disorder
4. D.
  Attention deficit hyperactive disorder
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The proximal connection of metatarsal bones and tarsal bones make up the tarsometatarsal joint complex commonly referred to as?
1. A.
  Lanfranc's joint
2. B.
  Chopart's joint
3. C.
  Compound joint
4. D.
  Phalanx joint
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of asthma?
1. A.
  Coughing
2. B.
  Shortness of breath
3. C.
  Wheezing
4. D.
  Dilation of the airways
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Genetic Disorders
The extra copy of which gene causes Down syndrome?
1. A.
  Chromosome 16
2. B.
  Chromosome 18
3. C.
  Chromosome 20
4. D.
  Chromosome 21
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Expanded programme on immunization was renamed as Universal Immunization Programme in the year:
1. A.
  1965
2. B.
  1978
3. C.
  1985
4. D.
  1992
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process
A complex, patient-centered, collaborative activity that involves information gathering and clinical reasoning with the goal of determining a patient's health problem is called?
1. A.
  Planning
2. B.
  Diagnosis
3. C.
  Implementation
4. D.
  Evaluation
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Mental Health Nursing · Introduction
Psychomotor activity belongs to which component of mental status examination?
1. A.
  Appearance
2. B.
  Behaviour
3. C.
  Attitude
4. D.
  Level of consciousness
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
According to Indian Nursing Council and ICU what is the nurse-patient ratio in general wards?
1. A.
  1:2
2. B.
  1:4
3. C.
  1:6
4. D.
  1:8
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
What is acute cholecystitis?
1. A.
  Inflammation of stomach
2. B.
  Inflammation of intestines
3. C.
  Inflammation of gallbladder
4. D.
  Inflammation of spleen
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Nursing Foundations · Health care delivery system
What is primary nursing?
1. A.
  Human centered nursing
2. B.
  Continuity of nursing and care delivery
3. C.
  Community health services
4. D.
  Village health nursing
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
What do micronutrients comprise of?
1. A.
  Minerals and vitamins
2. B.
  Carbohydrates and lipids
3. C.
  Water and protein
4. D.
  Vitamins and carbohydrates
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Monteux tuberculin test should be administered through which of the following routes?
1. A.
  Intra muscular
2. B.
  Intra dermal
3. C.
  Intra venous
4. D.
  Subcutaneous
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Pathology & Genetics · Systemic Pathology
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction causes good pasture syndrome?
1. A.
  Type I hypersensitivity
2. B.
  Type II hypersensitivity
3. C.
  Type III hypersensitivity
4. D.
  Type IV hypersensitivity
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Which of the following practices completely kills and eliminates microorganisms?
1. A.
  Medical asepsis
2. B.
  Surgical asepsis
3. C.
  Sanitation
4. D.
  Cleaning
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Oral Rehydration Solution is a mixture of:
1. A.
  Clean Water, Sugar And Lemon
2. B.
  Clean Water, Lemon And Salt
3. C.
  Lime Extract, Sugar And Salt
4. D.
  Clean Water, Sugar And Salt
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Identify the name of the vaccine that helps to prevent diarrheal disease?
1. A.
  Rotavirus vaccine
2. B.
  Pneumococcal vaccine
3. C.
  HPV vaccine
4. D.
  BCG vaccine
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Assessment and Nutrition Education
A method of collecting dietary data and using a contextspecific food list to estimate the usual diet and understand the relationship between consumption patterns and health outcomes is called:
1. A.
  Health plan
2. B.
  Food frequency questionnaire method
3. C.
  Diet-health questionnaire
4. D.
  Nutrition plan
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Dose-related adverse drug reaction is called:
1. A.
  Bizarre
2. B.
  Augmented
3. C.
  End of Use
4. D.
  Failure
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which plasmodium species cause Quartan fever?
1. A.
  Plasmodium vivax
2. B.
  Plasmodium falciparum
3. C.
  Plasmodium ovale
4. D.
  Plasmodium malariae
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Community Health Nursing · Health Management Information System (HMIS)
Which is the first step in planning health education?
1. A.
  Setting goals
2. B.
  Conducting needs assessment
3. C.
  Identifying health programme
4. D.
  Prioritizing complications
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is a live attenuated vaccine?
1. A.
  Rubella
2. B.
  Diphtheria
3. C.
  Tetanus
4. D.
  Hepatitis B
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Which type of hepatitis is called serum hepatitis?
1. A.
  Hepatitis A
2. B.
  Hepatitis B
3. C.
  Hepatitis C
4. D.
  Hepatitis D
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
Which grade of pressure sore causes damage to the skin, tissues, muscles and bones?
1. A.
  Grade I
2. B.
  Grade II
3. C.
  Grade III
4. D.
  Grade IV
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Applied Physiology · Renal system
The amount of plasma entering into Bowman's capsule per minute is called:
1. A.
  Glomerular Filtration Rate
2. B.
  Renal Plasma Flow
3. C.
  Renal Blood Flow
4. D.
  Net Filtration Pressure
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Community Health Nursing · Health Management Information System (HMIS)
An online portal that provides information on health indicators in India is called:
1. A.
  Primary health nursing
2. B.
  Web information system
3. C.
  Health management information system
4. D.
  Marked information system
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
Homicide and suicide are examples of which indicator of health?
1. A.
  Physical health
2. B.
  Spiritual health
3. C.
  Intellectual health
4. D.
  Mental health
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Which of the following is NOT included in Trophic State Index (TSI) of environmental indicators?
1. A.
  Total phosphorus
2. B.
  Total nitrogen
3. C.
  Chlorophyll-a concentration
4. D.
  Total calcium
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Which of the following is represented in Erikson theory of psychosocial development at school age?
1. A.
  Ego integrity vs. despair
2. B.
  Initiative vs. guilt
3. C.
  Industry vs. inferiority
4. D.
  Trust vs. mistrust
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
Marked decrease in reactivity to the environment and reduction of spontaneous movements and activity in catatonic schizophrenia is?
1. A.
  Stupor
2. B.
  Catalepsy
3. C.
  Rigidity
4. D.
  Waxy Flexibility
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
What is the mechanism of action of heparin?
1. A.
  Prolongs bleeding time
2. B.
  Prolongs clotting time
3. C.
  Acts as an effective coagulant
4. D.
  Acts as an effective anti-depressant
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
Tiny white spots that appear inside the mouth following measles are called:
1. A.
  Mongolian spots
2. B.
  Koplik spots
3. C.
  Striae Spots
4. D.
  Linea Spots
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Multiple Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Disorders, Abnormalities of Placenta and Cord
What is the normal amniotic fluid index (AFI)?
1. A.
  5 cm to 10 cm
2. B.
  5 cm to 20 cm
3. C.
  5 cm to 25 cm
4. D.
  5 cm to 35 cm
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Which of the following is called the main microtubule organizing centre (MTOC) in animal cells?
1. A.
  Mitochondria
2. B.
  Centrosome
3. C.
  Ribosomes
4. D.
  Golgi bodies
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Where does the transcription occur in a prokaryotic cell?
1. A.
  Nucleus
2. B.
  Cytoplasm
3. C.
  Vacuoles
4. D.
  Mitochondria
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
World Hand Hygiene Day is observed every year on May.
1. A.
  5th
2. B.
  15th
3. C.
  25th
4. D.
  30th
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Identify the toxin that is released by Helicobacter pylori in peptic ulcer?
1. A.
  COX 1
2. B.
  XagA/XavB
3. C.
  CagA/VacA
4. D.
  FagB/FavB
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Community Health Nursing · Geriatric Health Care
What is the expansion of GRACE in interdisciplinary primary care models?
1. A.
  The Geriatric Rehabilitation and Assessment of Care of Elders (GRACE)
2. B.
  The Geriatric Resources for the Assessment and Care of Elders (GRACE)
3. C.
  The General Rehabilitation Assessment and Care of Elders (GRACE)
4. D.
  The General Research for the Assessment and Care of Elders (GRACE)
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Community Health Nursing · Bio-Medical Waste Management
The process of burning hazardous material or waste at high temperature is called?
1. A.
  Incineration
2. B.
  Composting
3. C.
  Landfills
4. D.
  Recycling
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care
Which care focuses on the care, comfort and quality of life of a person with a serious illness and who is approaching the end of life?
1. A.
  Palliative care
2. B.
  Hospice care
3. C.
  Comprehensive care
4. D.
  Holistic care
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Applied Psychology · Personality
What is the psychosexual development of school age children (six years to puberty) according to Freud?
1. A.
  Oral stage
2. B.
  Anal stage
3. C.
  Latency stage
4. D.
  Genital stage
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Food Safety
A system which provides the framework for monitoring the total food system, from harvesting to consumption, to reduce the risk of food borne illness is called:
1. A.
  Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
2. B.
  Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC)
3. C.
  Credit Analysis and Research Limited (CARE)
4. D.
  National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
What is the role of activated charcoal in the treatment of poisoning?
1. A.
  Acts as an effective antidote
2. B.
  Acts as an antiepileptic
3. C.
  Stops further absorption of poison into the blood
4. D.
  Acts as a sedative
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
What is the role of a scrub nurse in an operation theatre?
1. A.
  To assist the surgeon during surgery and set up the sterile table
2. B.
  To respond to requests from the surgeon and anesthetist and deliver supplies to the sterile area
3. C.
  To assist anesthetist during surgery
4. D.
  To prepare patient for surgery
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
Female sterilization means?
1. A.
  Tubal Ligation
2. B.
  IUCD
3. C.
  Oral Pills
4. D.
  Hormonal Method
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
What is the full form of APGAR?
1. A.
  Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity and Reflex
2. B.
  Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity and Respiration.
3. C.
  Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Amnion and Respiration
4. D.
  Active Crying, Pulse, Grimace, Activity and Respiration
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Organ function tests
Which of the following is NOT included in a liver function test?
1. A.
  Prothrombin time (PT)
2. B.
  Albumin
3. C.
  Pepsin
4. D.
  Bilirubin
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness
According to WHO, difficulty in seeing, hearing, walking or problem solving are examples of which type of disability dimension?
1. A.
  Impairment
2. B.
  Activity limitation
3. C.
  Participation restriction
4. D.
  Hyper active participation
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Rice water stool is a characteristic symptom of:
1. A.
  Malaria
2. B.
  Diphtheria
3. C.
  Cholera
4. D.
  Chicken pox
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
In which year was the programme 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' started to improve environmental sanitation?
1. A.
  2010
2. B.
  2012
3. C.
  2014
4. D.
  2016
Answer and explanation