UPPSC Nursing Officer 2017 question paper

UPPSC Nursing Officer · 2017 · 170 questions · 180 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

General Knowledge 26
Medical & Surgical Nursing 22
Community Health Nursing 22
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 15
Applied Anatomy 10
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 9
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 9
Applied Physiology 8
Applied Sociology 7
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 7
Pharmacology 7
Applied Psychology 6
Mental Health Nursing 6
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 4
Biochemistry & Nutrition 4
Nursing Foundations 4
Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) 2
Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 2

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Q1 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A weak portion of an arterial wall may bulge out forming a sac which is known as
1. A.
  Atherosclerosis
2. B.
  Aneurysm
3. C.
  Anastomosis
4. D.
  Arteriosclerosis
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Applied Sociology · Miscellaneous
According to the Census of 2011 the sex ratio in India is
1. A.
  1000 Male : 923 Female
2. B.
  1000 Male : 927 Female
3. C.
  1000 Male : 933 Female
4. D.
  1000 Male : 940 Female
Answer and explanation
Q3 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Which one of the following is the oldest mountain?
1. A.
  Aravallis
2. B.
  Alps
3. C.
  Himalayas
4. D.
  Rocky
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Community Health Nursing · Health Agencies
Which of the following International agencies is contributing maximum for maternal and child health services in India?
1. A.
  UNICEF
2. B.
  World Bank
3. C.
  WHO
4. D.
  UNDP
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
For a patient with Crohn's disease, the medical surgical nurse recommends a diet that is
1. A.
  high in fibre and low in protein and calories
2. B.
  high in potassium
3. C.
  low in fibre and high in protein and calories
4. D.
  low in potassium
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Population covered by Primary Health Centre in hilly region is
1. A.
  20,000
2. B.
  25,000
3. C.
  30,000
4. D.
  40,000
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
All vaccines at Primary health Centre level are stored in
1. A.
  Ice lined refrigerator
2. B.
  Deep Freezer
3. C.
  Walk in Cold Room
4. D.
  Cold boxes
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Which of the following diseases is not transmitted by air born droplets?
1. A.
  Measles
2. B.
  Chickenpox
3. C.
  Poliomyelitis
4. D.
  Tuberculosis
Answer and explanation
Q9 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Which one of the following States/ Union Territories has been chosen to host National Games 2022?
1. A.
  Manipur
2. B.
  Meghalaya
3. C.
  Puducherry
4. D.
  Goa
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If the diagonal of a rectangle is 3 times of its smallest side, then ratio of its sides is
1. A.
  √3 : 1
2. B.
  2√3 : 1
3. C.
  2√2 : 1
4. D.
  √2 : 1
Answer and explanation
Q11 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
On prescription of oral pills to the user, the health worker will ask about all of the following except one
1. A.
  Number of live children
2. B.
  Calf tenderness
3. C.
  Headache
4. D.
  Swelling of feet
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
The organ of digestive system most commonly involved in cystic fibrosis is
1. A.
  Pancreas
2. B.
  Small intestine
3. C.
  Esophagus
4. D.
  Stomach
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness
Classifications coded in pink colour in IMNCI: What action is needed?
1. A.
  There is no point in intervening in these cases.
2. B.
  Require hospital referral or admission.
3. C.
  Indicate initiation of specific treatment.
4. D.
  Calls for home management.
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care
TNM classification system is used for clinical staging of
1. A.
  Pain
2. B.
  Depression
3. C.
  Cancer
4. D.
  Obesity
Answer and explanation
Q15 · General Knowledge · Union government and Judiciary Bodies
How many members are nominated by the President of India in Rajya Sabha?
1. A.
  12
2. B.
  14
3. C.
  16
4. D.
  10
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
In hospitals recommended quantity of water per day per person is
1. A.
  100 - 150 litres
2. B.
  150 - 200 litres
3. C.
  200 - 250 litres
4. D.
  250 - 300 litres
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Aerobic respiration is performed by
1. A.
  Glyoxisomes
2. B.
  Ribosomes
3. C.
  Lysosomes
4. D.
  Mitochondria
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Important nursing intervention while caring for a client with hyponatremia includes
1. A.
  Fluid restriction
2. B.
  Provide isotonic saline
3. C.
  Administer potassium as ordered by physician
4. D.
  Provide N.G. Feed
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
According to National Family & Health Survey (NFHS IV) proportion of spousal violence in India against ever married women is
1. A.
  28.8%
2. B.
  37.2%
3. C.
  35.2%
4. D.
  48.5%
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
Which one of the following is not a body building food?
1. A.
  Meat
2. B.
  Pulses & legumes
3. C.
  Fruits
4. D.
  Egg
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
"Classical conditioning" theory of learning was proposed by
1. A.
  Thorndike
2. B.
  Ivan Pavlov
3. C.
  Watson
4. D.
  Ernold
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which would you do when caring for epileptic seizure victim?
1. A.
  Remove nearby objects that might cause injury.
2. B.
  Place a small object, such as a rolled up piece of cloth between the victim’s teeth.
3. C.
  Try to hold the person still.
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Applied Sociology · Social organization and disorganization
According to Emile Durkheim, when or why does an egoistic suicide occur?
1. A.
  It occurs when a man becomes socially isolated or feels that he has no place in society and thus destroys himself.
2. B.
  It occurs due to overregulation in society, when a servant or slave commits suicide or when a barren woman commits suicide.
3. C.
  It occurs due to a break in social equilibrium, such as after bankruptcy or after winning a lottery, or in a situation that has cropped up suddenly.
4. D.
  It occurs when individuals and the group are too close and intimate and results from over-integration of the individual into social proof.
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system
When convex surface fits into concave surface, this is called as
1. A.
  Plane
2. B.
  Saddle
3. C.
  Hinge
4. D.
  Ball and socket
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Client has returned to his room following an esophagoscopy. Before offering fluids, nurse should give priority to assessing the client's:
1. A.
  Level of consciousness
2. B.
  T.P.R. and B.P.
3. C.
  Urinary output
4. D.
  Gag reflex
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Applied Psychology · Motivation & Emotional Processes
According to Maslow's hierarchy of human needs, the highest level is
1. A.
  Physiologic need
2. B.
  Safety and Security
3. C.
  Belongingness and affection
4. D.
  Self actualisation
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
In which of the following condition intraocular pressure increases?
1. A.
  Conjunctivitis
2. B.
  Glaucoma
3. C.
  Cataract
4. D.
  Retinitis
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
Uric acid crystal deposits under the skin in gout are known as:
1. A.
  Heberden’s node
2. B.
  Erythema nodosum
3. C.
  Tophi
4. D.
  Erythema marginatum
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
All of the following are plasma proteins found in blood, except one
1. A.
  Albumin
2. B.
  Globulin
3. C.
  Myosin
4. D.
  Fibrinogen
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Community Health Nursing · Arthropod-borne infections
BRETEAU INDEX is generally used to assess the density of vector of
1. A.
  Yellow fever
2. B.
  Dengue
3. C.
  Chikungunya
4. D.
  Kala-azar
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
Decline in the frequency of malaria over last 50 years reflects
1. A.
  Epidemic trend
2. B.
  Secular trend
3. C.
  Seasonal trend
4. D.
  Spurious association
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Vitamins & Minerals
Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :

List – I A. Retinol B. Tocopherol C. Niacin D. Ascorbic acid

List – II
1. Pellegra
2. Multiple bleeding tendencies
3. Muscular weakness
4. Keratomalacia
1. A.
  A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
2. B.
  A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
3. C.
  A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
4. D.
  A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
Answer and explanation
Q33 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Which one of the following is not a Kharif crop?
1. A.
  Paddy
2. B.
  Groundnut
3. C.
  Maize
4. D.
  Linseed
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Community Health Nursing · Zoonoses
Disease which is not found in India, is
1. A.
  German measles
2. B.
  Japanese encephalitis
3. C.
  Leptospirosis
4. D.
  Yellow fever
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
A fracture in which there is no break in the skin is known as
1. A.
  Open fracture
2. B.
  Closed fracture
3. C.
  Compound fracture
4. D.
  Impacted fracture
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The most common type of dementia is
1. A.
  Pick's disease
2. B.
  Parkinson's disease
3. C.
  Alzheimer's disease
4. D.
  Tics disease
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
Laminaria tents are
1. A.
  Hygroscopic osmotic dilators
2. B.
  Rod shaped steel dilators
3. C.
  A cloth to cover patient during procedure
4. D.
  None of above
Answer and explanation
Q38 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
According to Census of India, which year is called as 'Year of big divide'?
1. A.
  1981
2. B.
  1951
3. C.
  1947
4. D.
  1921
Answer and explanation
Q39 · General Knowledge · Union government and Judiciary Bodies
By which Amendment of the Indian Constitution the age for voting was reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
1. A.
  59th
2. B.
  61st
3. C.
  62nd
4. D.
  60th
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
During pregnancy bluish discolouration of vaginal mucosa is a sign of
1. A.
  Chadwick sign
2. B.
  Goodell’s sign
3. C.
  Hegar’s sign
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
The name of NGO that has played key role in construction and maintenance of 'Pay and Use' toilets for floating population or places such as bus stand, markets, parks, etc. is
1. A.
  Saurabh International
2. B.
  Sulabh International
3. C.
  Surabhi International
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
Early pregnancy is maintained by
1. A.
  Placenta
2. B.
  Corpus luteum
3. C.
  Breast
4. D.
  Graffian follicles
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
All of the following are the diseases commonly transmitted by lice, EXCEPT:
1. A.
  epidemic typhus
2. B.
  giardiasis
3. C.
  relapsing fever
4. D.
  trench fever
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
'Rule of ten' is used for
1. A.
  Cleft lip
2. B.
  Imperforate anus
3. C.
  T.E.F.
4. D.
  C.H.D.
Answer and explanation
Q45 · General Knowledge · Books, authors & institutions
Government of India has established ‘NITI AAYOG’ in place of
1. A.
  Human Rights Commission
2. B.
  Finance Commission
3. C.
  Planning Commission
4. D.
  Law Commission
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Community Health Nursing · Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent Health (Review from OBG Nursing and application in community setting)
Minimum ANC visits by ANM during pregnancy should be
1. A.
  3
2. B.
  5
3. C.
  4
4. D.
  9
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Which of the following is the appropriate route of administration for insulin?
1. A.
  Intramuscular
2. B.
  Intradermal
3. C.
  Subcutaneous
4. D.
  Intravenous
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Community Health Nursing · Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at various levels
It is envisaged through Sustainable Development Goals to reduce Neonatal Mortality Rate to
1. A.
  < 12 per 1000 live births
2. B.
  < 24 per 1000 live births
3. C.
  < 36 per 1000 live births
4. D.
  < 48 per 1000 live births
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Applied Sociology · Social organization and disorganization
Which one of the following is not a component of multi-dimensional poverty index?
1. A.
  Health
2. B.
  Education
3. C.
  Occupation
4. D.
  Standard of living
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
The mosquito that breeds mostly in artificial collection of water
1. A.
  Anopheles
2. B.
  Culex
3. C.
  Aedes
4. D.
  Mansonoides
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Childhood Malignancies
Which organ is affected in Wilm’s tumor in children?
1. A.
  Lungs
2. B.
  Kidney
3. C.
  Brain
4. D.
  Intestine
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage
What is the colour of blood in placenta praevia?
1. A.
  Bright red
2. B.
  Brick red
3. C.
  Brown red
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
Waste collected under the yellow category should be treated by:
1. A.
  autoclaving
2. B.
  hydroclaving
3. C.
  microwaving
4. D.
  incineration
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
During chlorination of water, the point at which the chlorine demand is met is called
1. A.
  Break point chlorination
2. B.
  Super chlorination
3. C.
  Contact period
4. D.
  Chlorine demand
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
Which of the following is not an injectable contraceptive?
1. A.
  DMPA
2. B.
  NET-EN
3. C.
  DMPA-SC
4. D.
  Progestasert
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
When anti-bodies are produced inside the infected body, it is called
1. A.
  Passive immunity
2. B.
  Active immunity
3. C.
  Both (a) and (b)
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Intradermal injection is given at
1. A.
  15° angle
2. B.
  30° angle
3. C.
  45° angle
4. D.
  90° angle
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Which test is used to identify the presence of occult blood in stool?
1. A.
  Benzidine test
2. B.
  Duke’s test
3. C.
  Ivy test
4. D.
  Benedict test
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
All of the following are the bones found in hand, except one
1. A.
  Carpal bones
2. B.
  Metacarpals
3. C.
  Calcaneum
4. D.
  Phalanges
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
The most appropriate nursing intervention for a patient during acute intoxication is:
1. A.
  encourage the use of positive coping skills
2. B.
  decrease in environmental stimuli
3. C.
  educate family members on how to control alcohol behaviour
4. D.
  educate on the ill effects of alcoholism
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Applied Anatomy · Miscellaneous
Leaf fall occurs in tree when there is an increase in the concentration of
1. A.
  Gibberellines
2. B.
  Auxins
3. C.
  Ethylene
4. D.
  Cytokinin
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Excess of the following in water causes skin pigmentation, mellanoids and excessive keratosis of skin
1. A.
  Fluorine
2. B.
  Calcium
3. C.
  Arsenic
4. D.
  Iodine
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following drugs is mainly used in the management of glaucoma?
1. A.
  Penicillin
2. B.
  Acetazolamide
3. C.
  Atropine
4. D.
  Tropicamide
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Morphine is contraindicated in
1. A.
  Angina
2. B.
  Bronchial asthma
3. C.
  Pancreatitis
4. D.
  Myocardial infarction
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Miscellaneous
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): In nutritional assessment, biochemical tests are useful in early detection of nutritional deficiency.

Reason (R): Such laboratory tests confirm the subclinical form.
1. A.
  Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
2. B.
  (A) is true but (R) is false.
3. C.
  (A) is false but (R) is true.
4. D.
  Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Which of the following is not a component of epidemiological 'triad'?
1. A.
  Agent
2. B.
  Host
3. C.
  Surveillance
4. D.
  Environment
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Which of the following symptom is not found in case of ‘Heat stroke’?
1. A.
  106° F body temperature
2. B.
  Rapid pulse rate
3. C.
  Hot and dry skin
4. D.
  Profuse sweating
Answer and explanation
Q68 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Largest pulses producing states fall in order :
1. A.
  Maharashtra > Madhya Pradesh > Uttar Pradesh
2. B.
  Madhya Pradesh > Uttar Pradesh > Maharashtra
3. C.
  Uttar Pradesh > Madhya Pradesh > Maharashtra
4. D.
  Madhya Pradesh > Maharashtra > Uttar Pradesh
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Which of the following statement is true?
1. A.
  Ulna is longer than radius
2. B.
  Radius is longer than ulna
3. C.
  Both radius and ulna are equal in length
4. D.
  Radius is the bone of upper arm
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Generally, lumbar puncture (L.P.) is done at which of the following site?
1. A.
  T₁₂ - L₁
2. B.
  L₁ - L₂
3. C.
  L₂ - L₃
4. D.
  L₃ - L₄
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
'GOBI' campaign has been promoted by
1. A.
  W.H.O.
2. B.
  F.A.O.
3. C.
  UNICEF
4. D.
  U.N.D.P.
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
During the early phase of burn care, the nurse should assess the patient for
1. A.
  Hyperkalaemia
2. B.
  Hyponatremia
3. C.
  Hypernatremia
4. D.
  Metabolic alkalosis
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
A person incurs 20% loss by selling an article for ₹ 480. At what price must he sell to earn 20% profit?
1. A.
  ₹ 680
2. B.
  ₹ 700
3. C.
  ₹ 800
4. D.
  ₹ 720
Answer and explanation
Q74 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Crop Disease
(a) Paddy – Wilt disease
(b) Maize – Safeda disease
(c) Gram – Stem rot
(d) Wheat – Karnal bunt
1. A.
  Paddy – Wilt disease
2. B.
  Maize – Safeda disease
3. C.
  Gram – Stem rot
4. D.
  Wheat – Karnal bunt
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Blackened, decomposing tissue that is devoid of blood circulation is known as
1. A.
  Contraction
2. B.
  Atrophy
3. C.
  Gangrene
4. D.
  Erythema
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · General Knowledge · Basic Chemistry
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List – I (Fertilizer) List – II (Nitrogen Content)
A. Urea 1. 24%
B. Diammonium Phosphate 2. 20%
C. Ammonium Sulphate 3. 18%
D. Ammonium Chloride 4. 46%
1. A.
  A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
2. B.
  A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
3. C.
  A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
4. D.
  A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications
Johari window is mainly used to assess which of the following?
1. A.
  Self-awareness
2. B.
  Semantic memory
3. C.
  Intelligence
4. D.
  Attitude
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Improper excreta disposal leads to transmission of disease by following routes except one
1. A.
  polluted water
2. B.
  polluted food
3. C.
  polluted soil
4. D.
  polluted air
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
All of the following are antipsychotics, EXCEPT:
1. A.
  quetiapine
2. B.
  risperidone
3. C.
  ziprasidone
4. D.
  bromocriptine
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Applied Sociology · Miscellaneous
India has secured how many marks in Human Development Index-2016?
1. A.
  0.623
2. B.
  0.624
3. C.
  0.625
4. D.
  0.626
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Mediator of anaphylactic shock is
1. A.
  Histamine
2. B.
  Cytokines
3. C.
  Dopamine
4. D.
  Adrenaline
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
A major causative organism responsible for peptic ulcer is
1. A.
  Escherichia coli
2. B.
  Streptococci
3. C.
  Helicobacter pylori
4. D.
  Staphylococci
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
All of the following are managerial functions of Community Health Nurse except
1. A.
  Assisting in the training programme of nursing and health workers
2. B.
  Planning
3. C.
  Supervision
4. D.
  Assessment
Answer and explanation
Q84 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
World Health Day is celebrated on
1. A.
  7th June
2. B.
  7th April
3. C.
  17th March
4. D.
  27th January
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
pH of human blood is
1. A.
  5.4
2. B.
  6.4
3. C.
  7.4
4. D.
  8.4
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
The act of purging or purification or elimination of a complex by bringing it to consciousness and affording to expression is:
1. A.
  catharsis
2. B.
  aversion therapy
3. C.
  flooding
4. D.
  systematic analysis
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Personality is largely influenced by
1. A.
  Speech
2. B.
  Gesture
3. C.
  Social interaction
4. D.
  Language
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Which investigation is not done to diagnose neurological problem?
1. A.
  E.E.G.
2. B.
  E.C.G.
3. C.
  C.T. Scan
4. D.
  Lumber puncture
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Benign Lesions of the Uterus
Fibroid uterus is more common in
1. A.
  Nulliparous women
2. B.
  Post-menopausal women
3. C.
  Multiparity
4. D.
  After 35 years of age
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
“Road to health” indicates
1. A.
  Balanced diet
2. B.
  Child’s physical growth
3. C.
  Health of family
4. D.
  Education of child
Answer and explanation
Q91 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
International Red Cross was founded by
1. A.
  John Bryant
2. B.
  Lord Dawson
3. C.
  J.D. Rockefeller
4. D.
  Henry Dunant
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Mental Health Nursing · Miscellaneous
Nurse Monika is caring for a male client who experiences sensory perception without any stimulus. This perception is known as
1. A.
  Delusion
2. B.
  Illusion
3. C.
  Hallucination
4. D.
  Depression
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Carbohydrates
In human body, excess glucose is stored in which of the following forms?
1. A.
  Starch
2. B.
  Glucosamine
3. C.
  Glycogen
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on Autonomic Nervoys system
Which of the following drugs is an alpha-blocker?
1. A.
  Propranolol
2. B.
  Nifedipine
3. C.
  Verapamil
4. D.
  Prazosin
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Applied Psychology · Motivation & Emotional Processes
Expression or demonstration of one's angry behaviour through verbal dialogue or physical assault or both may be termed as
1. A.
  Repression
2. B.
  Regression
3. C.
  Aggression
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Heme catabolism
Which one of the following air pollutants combines with haemoglobin and reduces the supply of oxygen to the human organs?
1. A.
  Sulphur dioxide
2. B.
  Carbon dioxide
3. C.
  Ozone
4. D.
  Carbon monoxide
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Nursing Foundations · Patient Education
After dog bite, wound should be cleaned with
1. A.
  Hydrogen peroxide
2. B.
  Tincture iodine
3. C.
  Soap and water
4. D.
  Chlorhexidine
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
On the basis of Human Development Index (HDI) countries with high HDI are categorized as
1. A.
  Developing
2. B.
  Developed
3. C.
  Least developed
4. D.
  Underdeveloped
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Loss of muscle co-ordination results from damage to
1. A.
  Hypothalamus
2. B.
  Cerebrum
3. C.
  Midbrain
4. D.
  Cerebellum
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Orthopedic disorders
The most common fracture in children is:
1. A.
  comminuted fracture
2. B.
  stress fracture
3. C.
  compression fracture
4. D.
  greenstick fracture
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Genital Malignancy
Women who have Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) are at risk for development of
1. A.
  Sterility
2. B.
  Cervical cancer
3. C.
  Uterine fibroid
4. D.
  Irregular menses
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
The main medicine given during acute anaphylactic reaction is
1. A.
  Atropine
2. B.
  Aminophylline
3. C.
  Deriphylline
4. D.
  Adrenaline
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Contracted Pelvis
Match the List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below:

List – I A. Android Pelvis B. Gynecoid Pelvis C. Anthropoid Pelvis D. Platypelloid Pelvis

List – II
1. Transversely Oval
2. Triangular
3. Round
4. Anterior-Posterior oval
1. A.
  A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2
2. B.
  A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
3. C.
  A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
4. D.
  A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Bell's palsy occurs due to lesion of
1. A.
  5th Cranial Nerve
2. B.
  7th Cranial Nerve
3. C.
  Brachial Plexus
4. D.
  12th Cranial Nerve
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Applied Psychology · Developmental Psychology
Jean Piaget's Theory is based on following principle
1. A.
  Psychosexual development
2. B.
  Moral development
3. C.
  Psychosocial development
4. D.
  Cognitive development
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
The disease not spread by louse
1. A.
  Epidemic typhus
2. B.
  Q fever
3. C.
  Relapsing fever
4. D.
  Trench fever
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
What is the full form of RAM?
1. A.
  Read Access Memory
2. B.
  Random Active Memory
3. C.
  Read Active Memory
4. D.
  Random Access Memory
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
The difference between systolic and diastolic pressure is known as
1. A.
  Blood pressure
2. B.
  Pulse pressure
3. C.
  Apical pressure
4. D.
  Lateral pressure
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Community Health Nursing · Leadership, Supervision and Monitoring
Supportive supervision is concerned with the following except one
1. A.
  Onsite correction
2. B.
  Focus on B.C.C. and motivation
3. C.
  Collection of information for punishments
4. D.
  Help correct practices
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Which is not an input device in given option?
1. A.
  Printer
2. B.
  Mouse
3. C.
  Keyboard
4. D.
  Microphone
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If x + y = 12, then the value of (x - 5)^3 + (y - 7)^3 is
1. A.
  144
2. B.
  125
3. C.
  81
4. D.
  0
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Pharmacology · Respiratory System Drugs
Which of the following is a methylxanthine group of bronchodilators?
1. A.
  Terbutaline
2. B.
  Aminophylline
3. C.
  Salmeterol
4. D.
  Ipratropium
Answer and explanation
Q113 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Who among the following has won the gold medal in 65 kg category in Asian Wrestling Championship?
1. A.
  Bajarang Punia
2. B.
  Harpreet
3. C.
  Gurupreet
4. D.
  Anil Kumar
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws
A boy who has not attained the age of 16 years and girl age of 18 years indulges in anti-social activity. This is known as
1. A.
  Unsocial child
2. B.
  Child abuse
3. C.
  Congregate group
4. D.
  Juvenile Delinquency
Answer and explanation
Q115 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Using the codes given below, select the correct answer of location sequence of the following countries from North to South:
1. Ethiopia
2. Philippines
3. Chile
4. Greenland
1. A.
  4, 3, 2, 1
2. B.
  4, 2, 1, 3
3. C.
  2, 4, 3, 1
4. D.
  1, 3, 2, 4
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Lateral deviation of the vertebral column is known as
1. A.
  Kyphosis
2. B.
  Herniation
3. C.
  I.V.D.P.
4. D.
  Scoliosis
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
A positive drop arm test indicates:
1. A.
  Potts fracture
2. B.
  Golfer’s elbow
3. C.
  Colles’s fracture
4. D.
  Rotator cuff injury
Answer and explanation
Q118 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
A certain sum becomes 5 times at 10% simple interest per year. At what yearly rate of interest it will become 7 times in same time?
1. A.
  12%
2. B.
  15%
3. C.
  20%
4. D.
  30%
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
Copper T 380 A provide protection against pregnancy for how many years?
1. A.
  3 years
2. B.
  5 years
3. C.
  6 years
4. D.
  10 years
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
Division of society into various groups having their own characteristics, status and role is termed as
1. A.
  social stratification
2. B.
  social control
3. C.
  social change
4. D.
  social class
Answer and explanation
Q121 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Trachoma is the infection of which organ?
1. A.
  Cervix
2. B.
  Skin
3. C.
  Trachea
4. D.
  Eye
Answer and explanation
Q122 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
The delta of which one of the following peninsular rivers is called ‘Garden of Southern India’?
1. A.
  Krishna
2. B.
  Godavari
3. C.
  Mahanadi
4. D.
  Kaveri
Answer and explanation
Q123 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Consider the following continents and select the correct answer in ascending sequence of their area using the codes given below them:
1. South America
2. Europe
3. Australia
4. Africa
1. A.
  3, 2, 1, 4
2. B.
  3, 2, 4, 1
3. C.
  4, 3, 1, 2
4. D.
  2, 1, 3, 4
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Cookery Rules and Preservation of Nutrients
Epidemic dropsy is due to
1. A.
  Sanguinarine
2. B.
  B.O.A.A.
3. C.
  Drug induced
4. D.
  Ergot
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Boiling water helps in killing all organism except one
1. A.
  Fungi
2. B.
  Bacteria
3. C.
  Protozoa
4. D.
  Spores
Answer and explanation
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Q126 · General Knowledge · Books, authors & institutions
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
1. A.
  Abul Kalam Azad – India Wins Freedom
2. B.
  Dr. Rajendra Prasad – India Divided
3. C.
  Mahatma Gandhi – Hind Swaraj
4. D.
  Jawahar Lal Nehru – Mother India
Answer and explanation
Q127 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
What is ambitendency?
1. A.
  Obeying every command irrespective of their nature
2. B.
  Two contradictory feelings towards something
3. C.
  A conflict to do or not to do
4. D.
  Repetition of actions observed
Answer and explanation
Q128 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws
Dowry Prohibition act was given in which year?
1. A.
  1961
2. B.
  1947
3. C.
  1952
4. D.
  1968
Answer and explanation
Q129 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
Poverty level in India is established on the basis of
1. A.
  Per Capita Income in different States
2. B.
  Household average income
3. C.
  Household consumer expenditure
4. D.
  Slum population in the country
Answer and explanation
Q130 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
When performing CPR on an adult how deep should the chest compression be?
1. A.
  1½ inches
2. B.
  2 inches
3. C.
  2½ inches
4. D.
  3 inches
Answer and explanation
Q131 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Immunochemistry
What is the full form of "ELISA"?
1. A.
  Enzyme Lyses Immune Solution Activity
2. B.
  Enzyme Linked Immune Sorbent Assay
3. C.
  Enzyme Linked Integrated Solution Activity
4. D.
  Enzyme Lyses Immune Solution Assay
Answer and explanation
Q132 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Release of pancreatic juice is stimulated by which of the following?
1. A.
  Enterokinase
2. B.
  Cholecystokinin
3. C.
  Trypsinogen
4. D.
  Secretin
Answer and explanation
Q133 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Gynecology
To know the length of uterine cavity and its position, the instrument used is
1. A.
  Vaginal speculum
2. B.
  Valsellum
3. C.
  Tinaculum
4. D.
  Uterine sound
Answer and explanation
Q134 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below:

List – I A. Obstruction in urinary tract B. Treatment for Renal Stones C. Stress incontinence D. One type of urinary diversion

List – II
1. Laser Lithotripsy
2. Ileal Conduit
3. Hydronephrosis
4. Kegal exercise
1. A.
  A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
2. B.
  A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
3. C.
  A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
4. D.
  A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
Answer and explanation
Q135 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession
What do you mean by Ethics in Nursing?
1. A.
  Procedures carried out by a nurse
2. B.
  Rules for correct behaviour
3. C.
  Job responsibilities of a nurse
4. D.
  Characteristics of a good nurse
Answer and explanation

Crop	Disease
(a) Paddy	– Wilt disease
(b) Maize	– Safeda disease
(c) Gram	– Stem rot
(d) Wheat	– Karnal bunt

List – I (Fertilizer)	List – II (Nitrogen Content)
A. Urea	1. 24%
B. Diammonium Phosphate	2. 20%
C. Ammonium Sulphate	3. 18%
D. Ammonium Chloride	4. 46%

Q136 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs

Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below:

List – I	List – II
A. Stratum lucidum	1. Region involved in rapid cell division
B. Stratum corneum	2. Deep region of the dermis
C. Stratum basale	3. Layer of dead cells
D. Reticular layer of dermis	4. Translucent cells, containing keratin

A.
A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
B.
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
C.
A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
D.
A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

Answer and explanation

Q137 · General Knowledge · Indian history
Which one of the following places does not belong to the life of Buddha?
1. A.
  Lumbini
2. B.
  Valabhi
3. C.
  Kushinagar
4. D.
  Sarnath
Answer and explanation
Q138 · General Knowledge · International Current Affairs
Who among the following has won the 2017 French Presidential election?
1. A.
  Marine Le Pen
2. B.
  Francois Hollande
3. C.
  Emmanuel Macron
4. D.
  Jean-Luc Melenchon
Answer and explanation
Q139 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Safe Motherhood, Epidemiology of Obstetrics
Commonest cause of maternal death in India is
1. A.
  Obstructed Labour
2. B.
  Sepsis
3. C.
  Anaemia
4. D.
  Haemorrhage
Answer and explanation
Q140 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hospital-Acquired Infections
Hospital induced infection acquired during the stay of a patient in hospital is called
1. A.
  Localized infection
2. B.
  Nosocomial infection
3. C.
  Secondary infection
4. D.
  Reinfection
Answer and explanation
Q141 · General Knowledge · Indian history
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
1. A.
  Swami Dayanand – Arya Samaj
2. B.
  Swami Vivekanand – Rama Krishna Mission
3. C.
  Swami Rama Krishna – Brahma Samaj
4. D.
  Syed Ahmad Khan – Scientific Society
Answer and explanation
Q142 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Which of the following vitamin contain cobalt?
1. A.
  Vitamin A
2. B.
  Vitamin B₁
3. C.
  Vitamin B₆
4. D.
  Vitamin B₁₂
Answer and explanation
Q143 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
The only gland of body with both exocrine and endocrine property is
1. A.
  Liver
2. B.
  Hypophyseal axis
3. C.
  Ovary
4. D.
  Pancreas
Answer and explanation
Q144 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy and Genetherapy in Gynecology
Primary prevention for cervical cancer includes all except one
1. A.
  Raising the age of marriage
2. B.
  Use of condoms
3. C.
  Effective therapy of STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
4. D.
  Radiotherapy
Answer and explanation
Q145 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Waste water that contains solid and liquid excreta refers to
1. A.
  Sewage
2. B.
  Sullage
3. C.
  Refuse
4. D.
  Rubbish
Answer and explanation
Q146 · General Knowledge · Basic Chemistry
What do you understand by "Acid Rain"?
1. A.
  The pH of rain water goes below 7
2. B.
  The pH of rain water goes below 5.6
3. C.
  Raining of hydrochloric acid from sky
4. D.
  Raining of sulphuric acid from sky
Answer and explanation
Q147 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Deficiency Disorder
Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below: List – I A. Retinol B. Tocopherol C. Niacin D. Ascorbic acid List – II
1. Pellegra
2. Multiple bleeding tendencies
3. Muscular weakness
4. Keratomalacia
1. A.
  A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
2. B.
  A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
3. C.
  A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
4. D.
  A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
Answer and explanation
Q148 · Community Health Nursing · Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent Health (Review from OBG Nursing and application in community setting)
B.F.H.I. stands for
1. A.
  Breast Feeding Hospital Initiative
2. B.
  Breast Feeding Health Initiative
3. C.
  Baby Friendly Health Initiative
4. D.
  Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Answer and explanation
Q149 · General Knowledge · Books, authors & institutions
Aryabhattiyam is a book on
1. A.
  Geography
2. B.
  History
3. C.
  Astronomy
4. D.
  Agriculture
Answer and explanation
Q150 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below:

List – I List – II
Communicable Diseases Incubation Period
A. Cholera 1. 2 – 7 days
B. Diphtheria 2. 1 – 2 days
C. Measles 3. 14 – 18 days
D. Mumps 4. 10 – 14 days
1. A.
  A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
2. B.
  A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
3. C.
  A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
4. D.
  A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
Answer and explanation
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Q151 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
The best indicator of replacement fertility is
1. A.
  C.B.R. (Crude Birth Rate)
2. B.
  T.F.R. (Total Fertility Rate)
3. C.
  N.R.R. (Net Reproduction Rate)
4. D.
  G.R.R. (Gross Reproduction Rate)
Answer and explanation
Q152 · General Knowledge · Economy and Business Current Affairs
Values of Human Development Index (H.D.I.) range from
1. A.
  0-1
2. B.
  0-10
3. C.
  0-100
4. D.
  0-1000
Answer and explanation
Q153 · Mental Health Nursing · Therapeutic Communication and Nurse- Patient Relationship
LADDER pattern refers to
1. A.
  Art of listening
2. B.
  Barriers of communication
3. C.
  Steps of communication
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q154 · General Knowledge · Basic Physics
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

List – I (Physical Quantity) List – II (Unit)
A. Pressure 1. Light year
B. Work 2. Joule
C. Temperature 3. Fahrenheit
D. Distance 4. Pascal
1. A.
  A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
2. B.
  A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
3. C.
  A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
4. D.
  A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
Answer and explanation
Q155 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Induction of Labor
In Primipara time period for latent phase in partograph is about
1. A.
  4 Hours
2. B.
  8 Hours
3. C.
  12 Hours
4. D.
  16 Hours
Answer and explanation
Q156 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
"Road to health" indicates
1. A.
  Balanced diet
2. B.
  Child's physical growth
3. C.
  Health of family
4. D.
  Education of child
Answer and explanation
Q157 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
From which part of brain cerebrospinal fluid is secreted?
1. A.
  Choroid plexus of brain
2. B.
  Venous sinus of brain
3. C.
  Sub arachnoid space
4. D.
  None of above
Answer and explanation
Q158 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Balanced Diet
The recommended daily energy intake of an adult pregnant women with heavy work is
1. A.
  3200 kcal
2. B.
  2900 kcal
3. C.
  2500 kcal
4. D.
  2100 kcal
Answer and explanation
Q159 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Sexually Transmitted Infections
Risk for vertical transmission of HIV is more during
1. A.
  Antenatal period
2. B.
  Intranatal period
3. C.
  Postnatal period
4. D.
  Breast feeding
Answer and explanation
Q160 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
If $x + y = 12$ , then the value of $(x - 5)^3 + (y - 7)^3$ is
1. A.
  144
2. B.
  125
3. C.
  81
4. D.
  0
Answer and explanation
Q161 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Balanced Diet
Protein content of human milk is
1. A.
  1.1 gm/100 ml
2. B.
  2.1 gm/100 ml
3. C.
  3.1 gm/100 ml
4. D.
  4.1 gm/100 ml
Answer and explanation
Q162 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
Following are the major psychiatric emergencies, except one
1. A.
  Rape
2. B.
  Disaster
3. C.
  Suicide
4. D.
  Grief reaction
Answer and explanation
Q163 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
Source of H.C.G. is
1. A.
  Syncitiotrophoblast
2. B.
  Cytotrophoblast
3. C.
  Amnion
4. D.
  Chorion
Answer and explanation
Q164 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
A gland that disappears in the adult but is active during childhood is
1. A.
  Hypothalamus
2. B.
  Parathyroid
3. C.
  Adrenal cortex
4. D.
  Thymus
Answer and explanation
Q165 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
‘Rule of ten’ is used for
1. A.
  Cleft lip
2. B.
  Imperforate anus
3. C.
  T.E.F.
4. D.
  C.H.D.
Answer and explanation
Q166 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Normal shape of anterior fontanelle is
1. A.
  Round
2. B.
  Square
3. C.
  Diamond
4. D.
  Triangular
Answer and explanation
Q167 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
A baby should be monitored for bronze baby syndrome when he is on
1. A.
  Immunotherapy
2. B.
  Chemotherapy
3. C.
  Phototherapy
4. D.
  Radiation therapy
Answer and explanation
Q168 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Bell’s palsy occurs due to lesion of
1. A.
  5th Cranial Nerve
2. B.
  7th Cranial Nerve
3. C.
  Brachial Plexus
4. D.
  12th Cranial Nerve
Answer and explanation
Q169 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Which one of the following is function of liver?
1. A.
  Elimination of carbohydrates
2. B.
  Concentration of bile
3. C.
  Synthesis of plasma protein
4. D.
  Secretion of cholecystokinin
Answer and explanation
Q170 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Which of the following is not the adverse health effect of noise pollution?
1. A.
  Hearing loss
2. B.
  Loss of concentration
3. C.
  Increase in blood pressure
4. D.
  Excess sleep
Answer and explanation

List – I	List – II
Communicable Diseases	Incubation Period
A. Cholera	1. 2 – 7 days
B. Diphtheria	2. 1 – 2 days
C. Measles	3. 14 – 18 days
D. Mumps	4. 10 – 14 days

List – I (Physical Quantity)	List – II (Unit)
A. Pressure	1. Light year
B. Work	2. Joule
C. Temperature	3. Fahrenheit
D. Distance	4. Pascal

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