SGPGI Nursing Officer 2023 question paper

SGPGI Nursing Officer · 2023 · 100 questions · 120 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

Medical & Surgical Nursing 25
Nursing Foundations 14
Pharmacology 9
Applied Physiology 8
Reasoning 6
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 5
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 5
Applied Anatomy 5
Community Health Nursing 4
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 4
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 3
Nursing Research & Statistics 2
General Knowledge 2
Nursing Education 1
Pathology & Genetics 1
Mental Health Nursing 1
English 1

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Q1 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
Braden scale is used to measure?
1. A.
  Pain
2. B.
  Bed sore
3. C.
  Infection
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on peripheral nervous system
Which of the following is a muscle relaxant?
1. A.
  Thiopentone
2. B.
  Ketamine
3. C.
  Epontol
4. D.
  Pancuronium bromide
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Defibrillator is used in situation of?
1. A.
  Cardiac arrest
2. B.
  Respiratory arrest
3. C.
  Shock
4. D.
  Peritonitis
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
After surgical hand washing, the scrub nurse's hand should be?
1. A.
  Just above the elbow
2. B.
  Just below the elbow
3. C.
  Just above the waist level
4. D.
  Just below the waist level
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Function of gastric juice, Except?
1. A.
  Help in digestion of food
2. B.
  To produce mucus
3. C.
  Absorption of water
4. D.
  Activation of salivary gland
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A nurse taking care of a patient's with chest tube drainage suddenly notices that there is no fluctuation in the water seal tube. Which of the following action should the nurse take first?
1. A.
  Turn the patient to the unaffected side
2. B.
  Inform the physician
3. C.
  Check the tubing to ensure there is no kinking
4. D.
  Start milking the chest tube
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Community Health Nursing · Miscellaneous
All visitors traveling from India to Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, and Ethiopia are required to be vaccinated against which vaccine with an international certificate proving so?
1. A.
  COVID
2. B.
  Ebola
3. C.
  Yellow fever
4. D.
  DPT
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Drugs used to counteract the bleeding complication due to heparin overdose?
1. A.
  Calcium gluconate
2. B.
  Protamine sulphate
3. C.
  Methargine
4. D.
  Nitrofurantoin
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Amenorrhea
A Nurse gives influenza vaccine to a 76-year-old woman in a health fair. It would be which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Primary level
2. B.
  Tertiary level
3. C.
  Primordial level
4. D.
  Secondary level
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
As per BMW rule 2016, which type of hospital waste is discarded in a yellow dustbin?
1. A.
  Anatomical and cytotoxic waste
2. B.
  Sharp Instrument
3. C.
  IV line
4. D.
  Infected broken glass
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
A patient is suspected to have hepatitis, which diagnostic test will confirm the diagnosis?
1. A.
  Elevated haemoglobin level
2. B.
  Elevated serum bilirubin level
3. C.
  Elevated blood urea nitrogen level
4. D.
  Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Initial dose of atropine in bradycardia is?
1. A.
  0.6 mg
2. B.
  1 mg
3. C.
  2 mg
4. D.
  1.5 mg
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Reasoning · Number series
Identify the missing number in the following sequence: 1, 8, 27, __, 125, 216?
1. A.
  16
2. B.
  64
3. C.
  36
4. D.
  49
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
What would be the possible cause of passage of urine during laughing and coughing in middle-aged women?
1. A.
  UTI
2. B.
  Stress Incontinence
3. C.
  Overflow Incontinence
4. D.
  Urge Incontinence
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Route of Indian COVID vaccine?
1. A.
  IM
2. B.
  IV
3. C.
  ID
4. D.
  SC
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the left. After walking 4 km he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now how much distance from the starting point?
1. A.
  5 km
2. B.
  4 km
3. C.
  9 km
4. D.
  14 km
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
SARS is.
1. A.
  Single standard RNA Virus
2. B.
  Double standard RNA Virus
3. C.
  Single standard DNA Virus
4. D.
  Double standard DNA Virus
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Operative Obstetrics
Green Armytage forceps is used to arrest bleeding in?
1. A.
  Hysterectomy
2. B.
  Ovariotomy
3. C.
  Caesarean section
4. D.
  Myomectomy
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
What is the value of sodium in 1/2 DNS?
1. A.
  0.5%
2. B.
  0.9%
3. C.
  0.45%
4. D.
  1.8%
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
A 5-year-old child, his weight is 18 kg. Which size of Foleys catheter would be appropriate for this child?
1. A.
  6 Fr
2. B.
  8 Fr
3. C.
  10 Fr
4. D.
  12 Fr
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Purpose behind using the stocking following abdominal surgery?
1. A.
  To prevent atelectasis
2. B.
  To prevent DVT
3. C.
  To prevent dehydration
4. D.
  To prevent negative nitrogen balance
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession
In India, every year National Florence Nightingale award is given on?
1. A.
  11 May
2. B.
  12 May
3. C.
  12 July
4. D.
  11 July
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the full form of COVID-19?
1. A.
  Corona Virus Disease 2019
2. B.
  Corona Virus Deficiency 2019
3. C.
  Corona Virus Disease
4. D.
  Corona Virus Disease 2021
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
If medicine costs 64 after 20% discount is allowed, what was its original price?
1. A.
  76.8
2. B.
  80
3. C.
  88
4. D.
  86.8
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Applied Physiology · Sensory organs
A female client comes to the hospital and states to the doctor that she cannot differentiate between red & green color while playing cards and seeing blood. The disease occurs in which organ?
1. A.
  Retina
2. B.
  Cornea
3. C.
  Sclera
4. D.
  Iris
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Which of the following options represents the correct relationship in order from smallest to largest?
1. A.
  Matter-element-compound-electron-atom
2. B.
  Electron-element-atom-compound-matter
3. C.
  Electron-atom-element-matter-compound
4. D.
  Electron-atom-element-compound-matter
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care
A patient may suffer from Upper GI tract obstruction. What would be the priority nursing action?
1. A.
  Elevate the head side of the bed
2. B.
  Elevate foot side of the bed
3. C.
  Start oxygen therapy
4. D.
  Give side lying position
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
The perimeter of one face of a cube is 20 cm. Find the volume of the cube?
1. A.
  120 cm^3
2. B.
  125 cm^3
3. C.
  135 cm^3
4. D.
  130 cm^3
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Renal stone, polyuria, weakness, hypercalcemia is a result of
1. A.
  Hyperparathyroid gland
2. B.
  Hypo-parathyroid gland
3. C.
  Hyperthyroid gland
4. D.
  Hypothyroid gland
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
Aspirin is contraindicated in dengue because?
1. A.
  It's Anti-platelet activity
2. B.
  Increase chance of GIT bleeding
3. C.
  Its painkiller action
4. D.
  Its blood clotting action
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
A 75-year-old female patient comes to the OPD and complains about cloudy vision and difficulty threading a needle for sewing. What would be the possible diagnosis?
1. A.
  Cataract
2. B.
  Open angle glaucoma
3. C.
  Close angle glaucoma
4. D.
  Trachoma
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
What is the minimum age criteria for COVID vaccine in India?
1. A.
  10 year
2. B.
  12 year
3. C.
  15 year
4. D.
  7 year
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Wernicke's area of the brain is responsible for?
1. A.
  Hearing
2. B.
  Speech
3. C.
  Vision
4. D.
  Pain
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Applied Physiology · Reproductive system
The fertilized egg is known as?
1. A.
  Egg
2. B.
  Embryo
3. C.
  Gamete
4. D.
  Zygote
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
A patient with ventricular fibrillation and is going to shock. Which medication will be expected to prescribe by the doctor?
1. A.
  Atropine
2. B.
  Epinephrine
3. C.
  Amiodarone
4. D.
  Vasopressin
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Reasoning · Number series
Identify the missing number in the following sequence: 1, 9, 25, 49, __, 121
1. A.
  64
2. B.
  72
3. C.
  81
4. D.
  100
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Application of Statistics in Health and Uses of Computer in Statistics
A Doctor conducted 40 OTs in a month and 30 OTs were successful. What is the percentage of OT successful?
1. A.
  75%
2. B.
  80%
3. C.
  60%
4. D.
  90%
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
A South Indian person who is taking only maize in food may suffer from which disease?
1. A.
  Scurvy
2. B.
  Pellagra
3. C.
  Beri Beri
4. D.
  Rickets
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Find out the odd one?
1. A.
  Noon
2. B.
  Morning
3. C.
  Evening
4. D.
  Night
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
In a bed sore patient, a swab sample is taken from?
1. A.
  From dressing drainage
2. B.
  From exudates
3. C.
  From necrotic tissues
4. D.
  Before taking sample wound irrigation should be done with normal saline
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the full form of COVID-19?
1. A.
  Corona Virus Disease 2019
2. B.
  Corona Virus Deficiency 2019
3. C.
  Corona Virus Disease
4. D.
  Corona Virus Disease 2021
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
The 'Rule of Nine' in patients with burns helps to assess?
1. A.
  The amount of body surface burned
2. B.
  Ventilatory assistance needs
3. C.
  Rehabilitation needs
4. D.
  Types of intravenous infusion required
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
How to measure the length of an NG Tube?
1. A.
  From nose to xiphoid sternum
2. B.
  From mouth to xiphoid sternum
3. C.
  From nose to ear lobe then ear lobe to xiphoid sternum
4. D.
  From mouth to ear lobe then ear lobe to xiphoid sternum
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Full form of DPT vaccine?
1. A.
  Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus
2. B.
  Pellagra-Diphtheria-Tetanus
3. C.
  Diphtheria-Toxin-Pertussis
4. D.
  Dental -Tetanus-Pertussis
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which of the following step is not included in surgical safety checklist?
1. A.
  Time in
2. B.
  Time out
3. C.
  Sign in
4. D.
  Sign out
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Communication and utilization of Research
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the suckling reflex during lactation?
1. A.
  Oestrogen
2. B.
  Prolactin
3. C.
  Oxytocin
4. D.
  Galactoprotein
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
What is the best way to prevent the spread of infection in the ICU?
1. A.
  Hand hygiene
2. B.
  Mask gloves
3. C.
  Sterilization
4. D.
  Vaccination
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Applied Physiology · Endocrine system
Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids are secreted by?
1. A.
  Gonads
2. B.
  Adrenal glands
3. C.
  Pancreas
4. D.
  Anterior Pituitary
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse assesses a conscious patient’s respiratory status. Which symptom is an early indicator of hypoxia?
1. A.
  Cyanosis
2. B.
  Decreased respiration
3. C.
  Restlessness
4. D.
  Hypotension
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness
What are the sequences of the disease process?
1. A.
  Incubation - Prodromal - Illness - Decline - Convalescence
2. B.
  Illness - Incubation - Prodromal - Decline - Convalescence
3. C.
  Convalescence stage - Illness - Incubation - Prodromal - Decline
4. D.
  Prodromal - Illness - Incubation - Decline - Convalescence
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
While a patient is receiving tube feeding, the height of the container should be maintained?
1. A.
  18 cm
2. B.
  45 cm
3. C.
  72 cm
4. D.
  22 cm
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
One patient comes to the clinic with redness, pain, and tenderness in the breast. What would be the possible cause of the breast abscess?
1. A.
  Staphylococcus Aureus
2. B.
  Gonorrhoea
3. C.
  Pneumococcal
4. D.
  Streptococcus
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
A patient receiving aminoglycoside antibiotics needs to undergo which investigation positively?
1. A.
  Serum sodium
2. B.
  Serum potassium
3. C.
  Red blood cell count
4. D.
  Serum creatinine
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Nursing Foundations · Psychosocial needs
A nurse is caring for a client in the shock or alarm phase of the GAS. Which response by the patient would be expected?
1. A.
  Decreasing pulse
2. B.
  Increasing sleepiness
3. C.
  Increasing energy level
4. D.
  Decreasing respiration level
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A plane can cover 6000 km in 8 hours. If the speed is increased by 250 kmph, then the time taken by the plane to cover 9000 km is?
1. A.
  8 hours
2. B.
  6 hours
3. C.
  5 hours
4. D.
  9 hours
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A client has 200 ml bright bloody chest drainage following post ICD within 2 hours. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
1. A.
  Increase the IV fluid flow rate
2. B.
  Administer oxygen at 5 L/minute
3. C.
  Elevate the head of the bed
4. D.
  Inform to the physician about amount of the drainage
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A client with a cervical spine fracture at C, level has just arrived in the emergency room. The primary nursing intervention would be?
1. A.
  Stabilization of the cervical spine
2. B.
  Airway assessment and stabilization
3. C.
  Confirmation of spinal cord injury
4. D.
  Normalization of intravascular volume
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Which of the following is a correct sequence of conduction system of the human heart?
1. A.
  AV node → SA node → Bundle of his → Purkinje fibers
2. B.
  SA node → AV node → Bundle of his → Purkinje fibers
3. C.
  Bundle of his → Purkinje fibers → AV node → SA node
4. D.
  Purkinje fibers → AV node → SA node → Bundle of his
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If a + b + c = 9 and ab + bc + ac = 23 then what would be the value of the a^2 + b^2 + c^2?
1. A.
  23
2. B.
  81
3. C.
  35
4. D.
  32
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Hand : wrist :: foot : ?
1. A.
  Length
2. B.
  Shoe
3. C.
  Ankle
4. D.
  Leg
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Nursing Education · Miscellaneous
In India, where was established first school of nursing?
1. A.
  Bombay
2. B.
  Kolkata
3. C.
  Madras
4. D.
  Goa
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Community Health Nursing · Miscellaneous
Total doses required of COVIDSHIELD vaccine in health care worker?
1. A.
  1
2. B.
  2
3. C.
  3
4. D.
  4
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Identify the disease sign which denotes in the following image?
1. A.
  Trousseau sign
2. B.
  Chvostek sign
3. C.
  Rose sign
4. D.
  DVT sign
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
COVID-19 vaccine administration is which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Primary prevention
2. B.
  Secondary prevention
3. C.
  Tertiary prevention
4. D.
  Primordial prevention
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Largest organ of the human body is?
1. A.
  Skin
2. B.
  Bone
3. C.
  Stomach
4. D.
  Liver
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is a first priority assessment in CPR?
1. A.
  Chest compression
2. B.
  Check breathing
3. C.
  Check airway
4. D.
  Check consciousness
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
Which condition sees in Iron deficiency anaemia?
1. A.
  Decrease breathing and increase activity
2. B.
  Increase breathing and increase activity
3. C.
  Decrease breathing and decrease activity
4. D.
  Increase breathing and decrease activity
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Identify the correct matching about clotting factor:
1. A.
  Calcium – IV
2. B.
  Anti-Haemophilic Factor A – IX
3. C.
  Prothrombin – III
4. D.
  Stuart-Prower factor – XI
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which of the following action would prevent Atelectasis following abdominal surgery?
1. A.
  O2 by face mask
2. B.
  Incentive spirometry
3. C.
  Given Sims Position
4. D.
  Early cessation NPO
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
Most common STD in men?
1. A.
  Syphilis
2. B.
  Gonorrhoea
3. C.
  Chlamydia
4. D.
  HIV
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
In bed sore patient, swab sample taken from?
1. A.
  From dressing drainage
2. B.
  From exudates
3. C.
  From necrotic tissues
4. D.
  Before taking sample wound irrigation should be done with normal saline
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
6 years old girl having severe muscle wasting, delayed growth and increase susceptibility to infection. What will be the ideal supplement?
1. A.
  Thiamine
2. B.
  Riboflavin
3. C.
  Cobalamin
4. D.
  Folate
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Clinical features of DKA, except?
1. A.
  Present Anion gap
2. B.
  Blood glucose level 300-500 mg/dl
3. C.
  Decrease bicarbonate level
4. D.
  Breathing normal
Answer and explanation
Q74 · General Knowledge · National Current Affairs
Who is the Union Health Minister of India?
1. A.
  Dr. Harshvardhan Singh
2. B.
  Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
3. C.
  Dr. Bharati Pravin Panwar
4. D.
  Jagat Prakash Nadda
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
Which two signs in the following equation need to be interchanged so that the equation will be mathematically correct? 4 + 3 × 4 = 48
1. A.
  + , -
2. B.
  - , +
3. C.
  + , ×
4. D.
  × , ×
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Which IV fluid is compatible with Blood Transfusion?
1. A.
  Blood with distal water
2. B.
  Blood with RL
3. C.
  Blood with NS
4. D.
  Blood with DNS
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A 39-year-old person had been smoking for a long time, which is a major risk factor for causing?
1. A.
  COPD
2. B.
  OCD
3. C.
  Pneumonia
4. D.
  Meningitis
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
A 6-year-old girl having severe muscle wasting, delayed growth and increased susceptibility to infection. What will be the ideal supplement?
1. A.
  Thiamine
2. B.
  Riboflavin
3. C.
  Cobalamin
4. D.
  Folate
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Pathology & Genetics · Clinical Pathology
Choose the INCORRECT option:
1. A.
  Neutrophils – 50–60%
2. B.
  Lymphocytes – 20–40%
3. C.
  Eosinophils – 1–6%
4. D.
  Basophils – 11–15%
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
A child admitted with an eye infection. The ophthalmologist prescribed antibiotic eye drops. Where should the eye drops be administered?
1. A.
  Upper eyelid
2. B.
  Lower eyelid
3. C.
  Inner canthus of eye
4. D.
  Outer canthus of eye
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Mental Health Nursing · Eating Disorders
Which of the following clinical features alerts the nurse to lithium toxicity?
1. A.
  Increased agitated behaviour
2. B.
  Marked increased food intake
3. C.
  Sudden increase in blood pressure
4. D.
  Anorexia with nausea and vomiting
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Who is less likely to have side effects from the COVID vaccine?
1. A.
  Pregnant women
2. B.
  Children
3. C.
  Type I diabetes
4. D.
  Age more than 60 year
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession
In India, International Nurses day celebrated on?
1. A.
  12 May
2. B.
  20 May
3. C.
  12 April
4. D.
  12 March
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Applied Physiology · Endocrine system
Which Hormone is secreted by posterior pituitary gland?
1. A.
  Growth hormone
2. B.
  ADH
3. C.
  FSH
4. D.
  LH
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Applied Physiology · Endocrine system
Identify the correctly matched pair.
1. A.
  Ovary – HCG
2. B.
  Pancreas – Inhibin
3. C.
  Adipose tissue – Leptin
4. D.
  Gastric juice – Secretin
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following oxygen delivery systems delivers a preset or defined oxygen concentration to the patient?
1. A.
  Face Mask
2. B.
  Venturi Mask
3. C.
  Nasal Cannula
4. D.
  Mask With Reservoir
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
12 monkeys can eat 12 bananas in 12 minutes then 4 monkeys will eat 4 bananas in?
1. A.
  10 minutes
2. B.
  4 minutes
3. C.
  8 minutes
4. D.
  12 minutes
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
Identify an incorrect option about vital signs?
1. A.
  Temperature 37°C
2. B.
  Respiration-18-24/min
3. C.
  B.P 120/80 mm of hg
4. D.
  Pulse - 120/min
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
Which gland is known as master gland?
1. A.
  Pineal
2. B.
  Pituitary
3. C.
  Pancreas
4. D.
  Salivary
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
Which is a proper way to wear the face mask for COVID 19?
1. A.
  Hold & look on top edge
2. B.
  Tie upper edge of mask behind neck
3. C.
  Tie lower edge of mask
4. D.
  Hard part of upper edge press and punch on covering of nose
Answer and explanation
Q91 · English · Vocabulary
What is the error in the sentence 'the people gathered at the funeral to pay respect'?
1. A.
  The people gathered
2. B.
  At the funeral
3. C.
  To pay respect
4. D.
  No Error
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
A physician prescribes a sustained-release capsule to the patient, but the patient said that 'I can't swallow the capsule.' What is the most priority nursing action?
1. A.
  Hide capsule in food
2. B.
  Crushed the capsule
3. C.
  Open capsule then mix with water
4. D.
  Request to physician change prescription
Answer and explanation
Q93 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Who won the Golden Boot in the FIFA World Cup 2022? (NIA Jaipur-2023)
1. A.
  Kylian Mbappe
2. B.
  Lionel Messi
3. C.
  Emiliano Martinez
4. D.
  Cristiano Ronaldo
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
If 3 tablespoons (TBSA) of milk of magnesia syrup are given to a patient. Then how many milliliters would be given to the patient?
1. A.
  45
2. B.
  15
3. C.
  10
4. D.
  60
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
What is the sequence of three layers of the brain from outside to inside?
1. A.
  Dura mater - Pia mater - Arachnoid mater - brain
2. B.
  Brain - Pia mater - Arachnoid mater - Dura mater
3. C.
  Arachnoid mater - Dura mater - Pia mater - brain
4. D.
  Dura mater - Arachnoid mater - Pia mater - Brain
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If 36 doctors check 140 patients in 14 hours, then how many doctors need to see these patients in 7 hours?
1. A.
  64
2. B.
  72
3. C.
  36
4. D.
  3
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
In the operation theatre, OT in-charge is instructing about scrubbing to the staff nurse. Which is the correct order of preference-1 Gloves 2. Gown 3. Scrub 4. Check Instrument 5. Gauze count?
1. A.
  1,2,3,4,5
2. B.
  3,2,1,5,4
3. C.
  3,2,1,4,5
4. D.
  4,3,2,1,5
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Anatomy of the Female Pelvic Organs
Purpose of Kegel Exercise?
1. A.
  Strengthen of pelvic floor muscle
2. B.
  Strengthen of shoulder muscle
3. C.
  Strengthen of Calf muscle
4. D.
  Strengthen of masseter muscle
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage
The mother is diagnosed with partial placenta previa. The nurse tells the client that the usual treatment for partial placenta previa is?
1. A.
  Bed rest
2. B.
  Administration of platelets
3. C.
  Immediate caesarean section delivery
4. D.
  Induction of labour with oxytocin
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Suction duration should not be more than?
1. A.
  10-15 sec
2. B.
  20-25 sec
3. C.
  30-35 sec
4. D.
  5-10 sec
Answer and explanation

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