STAFF NURSE GR.II
1.’Divide
and rule’was the policy of
A.The British*
B.The French
C.The Dutch
D.The Portuguese
Ans:A
2.The winner
of Coppa America Football 2015
A.Argentina
B.Brazil
C.Chili*
D.Paraguay
Ans:C
3.The place
where the revolt of 1857 started
A.Meerut*
B.Delhi
C.Kanpur
D.Lucknow
Ans:A
4.International
Yoga day celebrate on
A.5th June
B.20th June
C.22nd June
D.21st June*
Ans:D
5.Who among
the following had welcomed Vasco-Da-Gama at Calicut?
A.Almeda
B.Zamorin*
C.Albuckerque
D.Kabral
Ans:B
6.According
to latest lion census,what is the number of Gir lions in India?
A.486
B.601
C.523*
D.556
Ans:C
7.In which
state is Silent Valley located?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Kerala*
C.Assam
D.Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:B
8.In which
country economic crisis occurred –recently?
A.France
B.USA
C.India
D.Greece*
Ans:D
9.What is
the meaning of Sangam in the Sangam age?
A.Royal court
B.Meeting of rivers
C.Assembly of poet*
D.Assembly of religious leaders
Ans:C
10.The first
astronaut of India
A.H.T.Bhabha
B.Yuri Gagarin
C.Rakesh Sharma*
D.Bhat nagar
Ans:C
11.The birth
place of Sree Narayana Guru:
A.Chempazhanthi*
B.Varkala
C.Arupippuram
D.Sivagiri
Ans:A
12.The
founder of’Samatva Samajam’
A.Kumara Guru
B.Ayya Vaikundar*
C.Ayyankali
D.Kumaranasan
Ans:B
13.The
person who was known as’Bharat Kesari’
A.M.R.Nair
B.Ramakrishna Pillai
C.Balakrishna Pillai
D.Mannath Padmanabhan*
Ans:D
14.Kolar
mine of Karnataka is famous for:
A.Gold*
B.Copper
C.Iron
D.Bronze
Ans:A
15.In which
among the following is related to Ayyankali?
A.SNDP
B.Sadhujana Paripalana Sangam*
C.Athmiya Sangam
D.Sarvodata Movement
Ans:B
16.The
largest zoo in India is at
A.Delhi
B.Mumbai
C.Calcutta*
D.Nagpur
Ans:C
17.’Safety
value theory’is related to
A.Indian National Congress*
B.Indian Association
C.Quit India Movement
D.Non Co-operation Movement
Ans:A
18.The
Maharaja of Travancore who invited Thycaud Ayya to his palace and became his
disciple
A.Srimulam Thirunal
B.Swathi Thirunal*
C.Uthram Thirunal
D.Ayilyam Thirunal
Ans:B
19.Which
state has declared June 22 as Snake Bird Day?
A.Maharashtra
B.Tamil Nadu
C.Karnataka
D.Kerala*
Ans:D
20.The name
of the boat Kumaranasan was travelling while he met an accident that caused his
death
A.Victoria
B.Redeemer*
C.Kairali
D.None of these
Ans:B
21.A
semiconductor diode is used to
A.Convert dc to ac
B.Convert ac to dc*
C.Increase voltage
D.Decrease voltage
Ans:B
22.A steady
current is flowing in a power line from west to east.The direction of the
magnetic field at a point
below the power line is towards.
A.East
B.West
C.North*
D.South
Ans:C
23.Polarization
of light is a convincing evidence of it’s
A.Longitudinal nature
B.Transverse nature*
C.Dual nature
D.Quantum nature
Ans:B
24.A hollow
metal sphere of radius 2 cm is charged such that the potential on it’s surface
is 5 volts.The potential
at the centre of the sphere is
A.5 volts*
B.Zero
C.Same as at a point 2 cm away from the surface
D.None of these
Ans:A
25.An
athlete completes one round of a circular track of radius’R’in 40 seconds.His
displacement at the end
of 2 minutes 20 seconds will be
A.2 R
B.Zero*
C.2 Pie R
D.4 R
Ans:B
26.At high
altitudes,the boiling point of water decreases because
A.The atmospheric pressure is high
B.The temperature is low
C.The atmospheric pressure is low*
D.The temperature is high
Ans:C
27.The
monomer of natural rubber is:
A.Isoprene*
B.1,3-butadiene
C.Chloroprene
D.Ethylene
Ans:A
28.Due to
Frenkel-defect the density of the ionic solids
A.Decreases
B.Increases
C.Does not change*
D.Change abnormally
Ans:C
29.Anhydrous’Zncl_2’dissolved
in Con:’HCL’is known as:
A.Baeyer’s reagent
B.Grignard reagent
C.Victor Meyer’s reagent
D.Lucas reagent*
Ans:D
30.Alkyl
halides react with metallic sodium in eiter.The reaction is known as
A.Sand Meyer’s reaction
B.Wurtz reaction*
C.Wurtz-Fitting reaction
D.Fittig’s reaction
Ans:B
31.The
kingdom of Mycoplasma is
A.Plantae
B.Animalia
C.Monera*
D.Fungi
Ans:C
32.The
connecting link between glycolysis and kreb’s cycle in aerobic respiration is
A.RUBP
B.Acetyl COA*
C.Citric Acid
D.Oxalo acetic acid
Ans:B
33.The plant
growth regulator largely present in coconut milk is
A.Auxin
B.ABA
C.Gibberellin
D.Cytokinin*
Ans:D
34.The stain
using to visnalise separated DNA by gel electrophoresis is
A.Ethidium bromide*
B.Haematoxylin
C.Acetocarmin
D.Feulgen dye
Ans:A
35.The
percentage of contribution of CFCs in total global warning is
A.6%
B.14%*
C.60%
D.20%
Ans:B
36.The
animal which is popularly known as’Portuguese man of war’is
A.Fasciola
B.Physalia*
C.Obelia
D.Aurelia
Ans:B
37.Ringworm
is caused by
A.Protozoa
B.Roundworm
C.Bacteria
D.Fungus*
Ans:D
38.Which of
the following is not an example for ‘ex situ’ conservation of biodiversity?
A.National park*
B.Seed bank
C.Zoological park
D.Botanical garden
Ans:A
39.The cell
organelle responsible for the formation of acrosome in sperm is
A.Ribosome
B.Mitochondria
C.Golgi bodies*
D.Lysosome
Ans:C
40.Ricuspid
valve is present between
A.Left atrium and left ventricle*
B.Right atrium and right ventricle
C.Left atrium and right atrium
D.Right ventricle and left ventricle
Ans:A
41.Which one
develops from endoderm?
A.Nervous system,urinary bladder and eye
B.Liver,connective tissue and heart
C.Thymus,spinal cord and brain
D.Liver,pancreas and thymus/thyroid*
Ans:D
42.Contraindications
for using oral contraceptives
A.Thrombophlebitis*
B.Urinary tract infections
C.Ulcerative colitis
D.Menorrhagia
Ans:A
43.Hormone
responsible for ovulation and development of corpus luteum is
A.FSH
B.LH*
C.ADH
D.ICSH
Ans:B
44.What is
the primary action of insulin in the body?
A.Enhances the transport of glucose across cell walls*
B.Aids in the process of gluconeogenesis
C.Stimulates the pancreatic beta cells
D.Decrease the intestinal absorption of glucose
Ans:A
45.The
characteristic symptom of hypoglycemia which is an early symptom of insulin
reaction?
A.Severe thirst
B.Drowsiness
C.Diaphoresis*
D.Coma
Ans:C
46.The
typical findings on the assessment of a client with acute pancreatitis?
A.Hypoactive bowel sounds,decreased amylase and lipase
levels
B.Fever,Hypoglycemia,DHN
C.Melena,persistent vomiting,hyperactive bowel sounds
D.Steatorrhea,abdominal pain,fever*
Ans:D
47.Chancroid
is a sexually transmitted disease caused by
A.Treponima
B.Haemophilus*
C.Neisseria
D.Trichomonas
Ans:B
48.Symptom
exhibit during icetric phase of vital hepatitis
A.Tarry stools
B.Shortness of breath
C.Yellow coloured sclera*
D.Light,Frontly urine
Ans:C
49.Location
and secretion of Leydig cells are
A.Liver-cholesterol
B.Ovary-estrogen
C.Testis-testosterone*
D.Pancreas-glycogen
Ans:C
50.Which of
the following clinical finding indicates the patient is experiencing
hypokalemia?
A.Edema
B.Muscle spasms
C.Kussaumal breathing
D.Abdominal distention*
Ans:D
51.Anaphylactic
reaction after administering penicillin indicates
A.An acquired atopic sensitization
B.Passive immunity to penicillin allergen
C.Antibodies to penicillin developed after earlier use of
the drug*
D.Developed potent bivalent antibodies when the IV
administration was started
Ans:C
52.”Nursingis
the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health and illness”.This
definition was given by
A.American Nurses Association(ANA),1995*
B.International Council of Nurses
C.Florence Nightingale,1858
D.Indian Nursing Council,1948
Ans:A
53.Which of
the following disorder is caused by excessive producing of somatotropin?
A.Adrenogential syndrome
B.Cretinism
C.Acromegaly*
D.Dwarfism
Ans:C
54.The
digestion of protein is facilitated by
A.Trypsin*
B.Amylase
C.Secretin
D.Lipase
Ans:A
55.A
condition characterized by inflammation of thyroid gland,resulting in
hypothyroidis
A.Addison’s disesase
B.Hasinmoto’s disease*
C.Grave’s disease
D.Cushing’s disease
Ans:B
56.Which of
the following is an indicator of AIDS?
A.CD4 count lower than 200/ml
B.CD4 count more than 400/ml*
C.CD4 count lower than 600/ml
D.CD4 count lower than 1000/ml
Ans:B
57.Which
microorganism is associated with cervical cancer?
A.Human papilloma virus
B.Cytomegalovirus
C.Mycobacterium avium
D.Pneumocystis carinii*
Ans:D
58.Which of
the following conditions is known to have the best response to Electro
Convulsive Therapy(ECT)?
A.Depression with suicidal tendency*
B.Simple schizophrenia
C.Paranoid schizophrenia
D.Obsessive compulsive disorder
Ans:A
59.A
condition characterized by a prolonged PR interval more than 0.2 secs in ECG is
called
A.Second degree AV block
B.Mobiztype II AV block
C.First degree AV block*
D.Complete block
Ans:C
60.Intra-aortic
balloon pump therapy is most often used in the management of
A.Congestive cardiac failure
B.Cardiogenic shock*
C.Pulmonary edema
D.Aortic insufficiency
Ans:B
61.Koplik’s
spots are seen in
A.Rubella
B.Rubeola*
C.Typhoid
D.Chickenpox
Ans:B
62.An early
indication for development of hypocalcemia
A.Tingling sensation in the fingers*
B.Depressed reflexes
C.Ventricular dysrhythmias
D.Memory changes
Ans:A
63.Signs of
meningeal irritation include all the following EXCEPT
A.Neck stiffness
B.Brudzinski’s sign
C.Kernig’s sign
D.Kehr’s sign*
Ans:D
64.The
antidote for heparin is
A.Vitamin K
B.Warfarin(Coumadin)
C.Thrombin
D.Protamine sulphate*
Ans:D
65.Red man
syndrome is associated with:
A.Vancomycin*
B.Chloramphenicol
C.Tetracycline
D.erythromycin
Ans:A
66.Shick
test is done in
A.Meningitis
B.Diphtheria*
C.Pertussis
D.Poliomyelitis
Ans:B
67.Premature
ventricular contractions are characterized by
A.Premature beats followed by a compensatory pause*
B.QRS complexes,which are short and narrow
C.Converted P waves before the QRS complexes
D.A P-wave preceding every QRS complexes
Ans:A
68.What is
the priority nursing intervention for a patient during the immediate
post-operative period?
A.Observing for hemorrhage
B.Maintaining a patent airway*
C.Recording the intake and output
D.Checking the vital signs every 15 minutes
Ans:B
69.Which of
the following condition has an increased risk for developing Hyperkalemia?
A.Crohn’s disease
B.Cushing’s disease
C.Chronic heart failure
D.End-stage renal disease*
Ans:D
70.The
normal left arterial pressure is
A.8 mmHg*
B.15 mmHg
C.25 mmHg
D.32 mmHg
Ans:A
71.Neural
tube defects can be prevented by
A.Supplemenation with Vitamin B complex
B.Supplementation with hydantoin
C.Maternal folate supplementation*
D.Prophylaxis with valproic acid
Ans:C
72.Which of
the following manifestations is associated with a raised level of cortisone and
ACTH?
A.Confusion
B.Affective disturbances
C.Schizophrenia*
D.Demantia
Ans:C
73.What is
the likely cause of blood urea nitrogen concentration elevated in acute renal
failure?
A.Fluid retention
B.Hemolysis of red blood cells
C.Below normal metabolic rate
D.Reduced cranial nerve is*
Ans:D
74.Fourth
cranial nerve is
A.Trigeminal
B.Abducens
C.Trochlear*
D.Facial
Ans:C
75.Which of
the following neuro-transmitter is known to be associated with sleep,mood and
appetite?
A.Acetylcholine
B.Dopamine
C.Serotonin*
D.GABA
Ans:C
76.Digitalis
toxicity is indicated by
A.Increased appetite
B.Elevated blood pressure
C.Skin rash over the chest and back
D.Visual disturbances such as seeing yellow spots*
Ans:D
77.The most
important indicator of hypovolemic shock after 15% blood loss is
A.Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm of Hg*
B.Pupil unequally dilated
C.Respiratory rate of
4 breath/mt
D.Pulse rate less than 60 b/mt
Ans:A
78.An
adaptation that indicates major complication after gastroscopy would be
A.Nausea and vomiting
B.Abdominal distention*
C.Increased GI motility
D.Difficulty in swallowing
Ans:B
79.Which of
the following anti-tuberculosis drug can damage the 8th cranial
nerve?
A.Isoniazid
B.Para Amino Salicyclid Acid(PAS)
C.Ethambutol hydrochloride(Myambutol)
D.Streptomycin*
Ans:D
80.The
positive diagnosis for HIV infection is made based on
A.A history of high risk sexual behaviors
B.Positive ELISHA and Western blot tests*
C.Identification of an associated opportunistic infection
D.Evidence of extreme weight loss and high fever
Ans:B
81.A client
with mitral stenosis would demonstrate symptoms associated with congestion in
the
A.Right atrium
B.Superior vena cava
C.Aorta
D.Pulmonary*
Ans:D
82.An early
manifestation of laryngeal cancer is
A.Stomatitis
B.Airway obstructions
C.Hoarseness*
D.Dysphagia
Ans:C
83.An
assessment specific to safe administration of IV mannitol is
A.Vital sign q4h
B.Weighting daily
C.Urine output hourly*
D.Level of consciousness q4h
Ans:C
84.An early
sign of Hodgkin’disease is
A.Difficulty in breathing
B.Swollen cervical lymph nodes*
C.Difficulty in Swallowing
D.Feeling of fullness over the liver
Ans:B
85.Which of
the following stage the carcinogen is irreversible?
A.Progression stage*
B.Initiation stage
C.Regression stage
D.Promotion stage
Ans:A
86.The
complication associated with tracheostomy tube is
A.Increased cardiac output
B.Acute respiratory distress syndrome
C.Increased blood pressure
D.Damage to laryngeal nerves*
Ans:D
87.Which
finding should be most indicative sign of increasing intracranial pressure?
A.Intermittent tachycardia
B.Polydipsia
C.Tachycardia
D.Increased restlessness*
Ans:D
88.A client
is given oxytocin for induction of labour.The side effect of oxytocin is
A.Vomiting*
B.Increased urine outflow
C.Hypertension
D.Bradicardia
Ans:A
89.Physiological
changes in pregnancy include which of
the following:
A.Increase in blood volume by 100%
B.Decrease in Hb*
C.Peripheral resistance 50% increases
D.Cardiac output 40% decreases
Ans:B
90.Common
cause of ante partum hemorrhage
A.Vasa praevia
B.Placenta praevia*
C.Uterine rupture
D.None of the above
Ans:B
91.Which of
the following intervention is contraindicated in a patient with deep vein
thrombosis of the right
leg?
A.Elevation of the limb
B.Application of moist heat to the right leg
C.Ambulation in the hall every 4 hour*
D.Administration of analgesics
Ans:C
92.Peptic
ulcer of the esophagus is also called as
A.Barrett’s ulcer*
B.Reiter’s syndrome
C.Reflux esophagitis
D.Achalasis
Ans:A
93.Down’s
syndrome is due to
A.A missing chromosome
B.An extra chromosome*
C.A dominant gene
D.A recessive gene
Ans:B
94.A person
having Klinfelter’s syndrome is characterized by
A.Male with some secondary sexual characters of female*
B.Female with some sexual characters of male
C.Having both male and female sex organs
D.Female internal sex organs and male external sex organs
Ans:A
95.Glasgow
Coma Scale(GCS)is a measure of
A.Intra Cranial Pressure(ICP)
B.Memory
C.Level of Consciousness(LOC)*
D.Fluid volume
Ans:C
96.Korsakoff’s
psychosis is due to intake of
A.Cannabis
B.Opium
C.Amphetamine
D.Alcohol*
Ans:D
97.Which of
the following drug is contraindicated in a patient with glaucoma who is
scheduled for surgery?
A.Domerol(meperidine)50 mg IM
B.Atropin sulfate 0.4 mg IM*
C.Valium(diazepam)2 mg IM
D.Phenergan(Promethazine)25 mg IM
Ans:B
98.The
Indian Lunacy Act was passed in
A.1987
B.1989
C.1912*
D.1921
Ans:C
99.Most
commonly used laboratory technique used to identify tubercle bacilli in sputum
A.Acid-fast staining*
B.Sensitivity testing
C.Agglutination testing
D.Dark-field illumination
Ans:A
100.Filling
up of memory spaces with a detailed false description of an event is termed as
A.Tangentiality
b.Neologism
C.Circumstantialities
D.Confabulation*
Ans:D
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