Model Question paper for preparing upcoming Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Grade II Examination on 05/04/2014.
Marks- 100 Time- 1 Hr
1. Blood clots floating in the circulating blood?
(a) Thrombus
(b) Emboli
(c) Plaque
(d) Aneurysm
2. Best laboratory method to diagnose AIDS?
(a) ELISA
(b) Oxford test
(c) Western Blot test
(d) VDRL
3. The drug used for aversion therapy in alcoholics?
(a) Dantrolane
(b) Bentropine
(c) Bromocriptine
(d) Disulfiram
4. A Positive mantoux test is in duration above:
(a) 10x10 mm
(b) 20x20 mm
(c) 15x15 mm
(d) 5x5 mm
5. Sudden voluntary repetitive movement of voluntary muscles
(a) Chorea
(b) Tremor
(c) Tetany
(d) Tic
6. The incidence of Leprosy in India is:
(a) 30%
(b) 10%
(c) 20%
(d) 50%
7. Which of the following lesions refer to Pulmonary Tuberculosis?
(a) Simia’s focus
(b) Ghon’s focus
(c) Roth’s spots
(d) All the above
8. The chemical agent used for testing albumin in urine:
(a) Acetic Acid
(b) Iodine
(c) Sulphur Powder
(d) None of the above
9. All are the oncogenic viruses except:
(a) Reo Virus
(b) Human Papiloma Virus
(c) Retro Virus
(d) None of the above
10. The incubation period of Filariasis?
(a) 1-2 Months
(b) 1-2 Years
(c) 5-10 Months
(d) 1-2 Weeks
11. Anterior fantanelle is also called:
(a) Vertex
(b) Lambda
(c) Glabella
(d) Bregma
12. Glycogen Synthesis is increased by:
(a) Insulin
(b) Epinephrine
(c) GH
(d) Cortisone
13. An ototoxic drug is:
(a) Digoxin
(b) Aspirin
(c) Dapsone
(d) none of the above
14. Which toxin of streptococcus causes Chemolysis?
(a) Streptolysin
(b) Hyaluranidose
(c) Streptolysins
(d) none of the above
15. Proponent of germ theory of disease:
(a) Robert Hook
(b) Charles Darwin
(c) Robert Brown
(d) Louis Pasteur
16. Classical Pathway activation requires which ion?
(a) Magnesium
(b) Zinc
(c) Calcium
(d) None of the above
17. Back rest is a mechanical device used to the patients?
(a) Heart
(b) Fracture
(c) Arthritis
(d) Head injury
18. Schizophrenia like psychosis hallucinations can occur with abuse of:
(a) Cocaine
(b) Amphetamines
(c) Morphine
(d) Cannabis
19. Which silvery appearances trace element used in thermometer?
(a) Cobalt
(b) Iodine
(c) Mercury
(d) Zinc
20. Communist international may be classified as institution in classes:
(a) Social
(b) Cultural
(c) Economic
(d) Political
21. At birth the stool of infants is called:
(a) Meconium
(b) Stool
(c) Faeces
(d) None of the above
22. Smallest DNA virus is:
(a) Adeino virus
(b) Parvo virus
(c) Pox virus
(d) Herpes virus
23. Which is the best method of sterilization for glass syringes?
(a) Boiling
(b) Inicineration
(c) Autoclaving
(d) None of the above
24. Bollinges bodies are seen in:
(a) Chicken pox
(b) Cow pox
(c) Small pox
(d) Fowl pox
25. The most comfortable position of patient with cardiac problems:
(a) Cardiac
(b) Anatomic
(c) Semi fowler’s
(d) Lateral recumbent
26. Generation time of tuberculosis bacillus is:
(a) 20 Days
(b) 48 hours
(c) 4 weeks
(d) 20 minutes
27. Which is the main cause of incontinence of urine?
(a) Old age
(b) Enlarged prostate
(c) Sphincter damage
(d) None of the above
28. The denominator for the breech presentation is:
(a) Coccyx
(b) Femur
(c) Lumbar
(d) Sacrum
29. The method of application of the drug ointment is called?
(a) Inunction
(b) Inhalation
(c) Oral
(d) None of the above
30. Which of the following is a fiber in diet?
(a) Pectin
(b) Gum
(c) Hemicelluloses
(d) All the above
31. The first person to use the term ‘anatome’?
(a) Hippocrates
(b) Galen
(c) Aristotle
(d) Louis Pasture
32. Recommended daily allowance of Vitamin B12 is:
(a) 2 mg
(b) 10 mg
(c) 5 mg
(d) 1 mg
33. Prevalence rate of psychosis in general population is:
(a) 2%
(b) 3%
(c) 5%
(d) 1%
34. The constituents of normal urine are:
(a) 96% water
(b) 2% urea
(c) 2% uric acid etc
(d) All the above
35. Foetal kidneys starts functioning from:
(a) 12 Weeks
(b) 10 Weeks
(c) 20 Weeks
(d) 16 Weeks
36. The longest and strongest bone of human body:
(a) hip bone
(b) Femur
(c) Patalla
(d) Tibia
37. Who is known for promoting human treatment of mentally ill?
(a) Fred
(b) Moniz
(c) Pinel
(d) Mesmer
38. There are …………… pairs of ribs in the body.
(a) 13
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) 12
39. The drug of choice for cardiac pain relief is:
(a) Code line
(b) Morphine
(c) Demerol
(d) Dialudial
40. The fracture at the lower end of radius is known as:
(a) Simple fracture
(b) Colle’s fracture
(c) Open fracture
(d) None of the above
41. Recommended daily dose of niacin is …………. Mg/1000 k cal.
(a) 4.4
(b) 5.5
(c) 6.6
(d) 7.7
42. Normal PH of blood is:
(a) 4.4
(b) 5.4
(c) 6.4
(d) 7.4
43. Delusions of guilt are more common in:
(a) Depression
(b) Mania
(c) Schizophrenia
(d) Paranoid
44. Patient suffering from asthma should be given the position:
(a) Anatomic
(b) Sitting
(c) Cardiac
(d) Semi fowlers
45. Fallopian tube lined by which epithelium?
(a) Stratified
(b) Germinal
(c) Ciliated
(d) Columnas
46. TDS means medicine to be given to patient ………… times a day?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Four
(d) Three
47. Red blood cells are enlarged in infection with:
(a) P.vivax
(b) P.malaria
(c) P.ovale
(d) P.falcoparam
48. One ounce is equal to …………… cc?
(a) 20
(b) 30
(c) 10
(d) 15
49. The founder of Modern Nursing is:
(a) Mother Teresa
(b) Madam Curie
(c) Pasteur
(d) Florence Nightingale
50. The first dose DPT vaccine is to be given to the child in:
(a) 6 weeks
(b) 4 weeks
(c) 8 weeks
(d) 10 weeks
51. Unclean mouth leads to infection of:
(a) Thyroid
(b) Parotid
(c) Sweat
(d) Sebaceous
52. Iron requirement for a lactating mother is:
(a) 32mg
(b) 35mg
(c) 30 mg
(d) 38mg
53. The height of enema can from patient bed should be:
(a) 15 cm
(b) 25 cm
(c) 35 cm
(d) 45 cm
54. Breast feeding is always contraindicated with:
(a) Inverted nipples
(b) Mastitis
(c) Pregnancy
(d) None of the above
55. The freezing point of water is:
(a) 10c
(b) 00c
(c) 20c
(d) 30c
56. The name given to endometrium during pregnancy?
(a) Myometrium
(b) Corpus luteum
(c) Decidua
(d) Corpus albicans
57. Lotions used to remove bad smell are called?
(a) Antiseptic
(b) Insecticide
(c) Larvicide
(d) Deoderant
58. The fundus of uterus may be palpated abdominally in:
(a) 12 weeks
(b) 15 weeks
(c) 8 weeks
(d) 10 weeks
59. To remove blood stains wash the cloths in:
(a) Hot water
(b) Cold water
(c) Rain water
(d) Hard water
60. Craving for unnatural substances are termed as:
(a) Nigra
(b) Ptyalism
(c) Piea
(d) None of the above
61. ……………ml is equivalent to one ounce:
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 25
(d) 30
62. Morning sickness will probably disappear at the end of:
(a) 3 Months
(b) 5 Months
(c) 4 Months
(d) 2 Months
63. The scientific study of the anatomy and physiology of teeth?
(a) Oncology
(b) Odontology
(c) Ophthalmology
(d) None of the above
64. The pituitary hormones that stimulates the secretion of breast milk?
(a) Oestrogen
(b) Oxytocin
(c) Prolactin
(d) Ptyalin
65. The branch of biology deals with the study of inheritance?
(a) Generic
(b) Genesis
(c) Genome
(d) Genetics
66. The smallest bone in human body?
(a) Malleus
(b) Incus
(c) Stapes
(d) Saccule
67. Deficiency of protein causes?
(a) Pellagra
(b) Kwashiorkor
(c) Goiter
(d) Anemia
68. What is the literacy rate of Kerala according Census 2011?
(a) 93.91%
(b) 96.02%
(c) 91.98%
(d) 89.77%
69. The changes in the genetic material is defined as:
(a) Myelination
(b) Mutism
(c) Genome
(d) Mutation
70. Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare?
(a) A.K Antony
(b) P. Chidambaram
(c) Ghulam Nabi Azad
(d) None of the above
71. Which of the following is the best source of Vitamin A?
(a) Apple
(b) Carrot
(c) Honey
(d) Peanuts
72. In Leukemia:
(a) WBC increases
(b) RBC decreases
(c) WBC decreases
(d) None of the above
73. Who coined the term Vitamin?
(a) Calvin
(b) A.G Tansly
(c) Robert Koch
(d) Funk
74. In blood largest corpuscles are:
(a) RBC
(b) Lymphocytes
(c) Monocytes
(d) Neutrophils
75. Dr. M.S Swaminathan belongs to which district of Kerala?
(a) Kottayam
(b) Alappuzha
(c) Kollam
(d) Ernakulam
76. The disease Pneumonia in humans infects which part of lungs?
(a) Alveoli
(b) Pleura
(c) Lower Lobe
(d) Upper Lobe
77. The branch of medicine that study of blood?
(a) Oncology
(b) Physiology
(c) Zoology
(d) Haemotology
78. A person of blood group AB can give blood to:
(a) Group AB
(b) Group A, B, O
(c) Only AB
(d) All the above
79. Presence of hemoglobin in blood is measured by:
(a) Lactometer
(b) Shali’s Haemo meter
(c) Barometer
(d) None of the above
80. A classical typhoid case in medicine is related with:
(a) Typhoid Mary
(b) Madam Curie
(c) Florence Nightingale
(d) None of the above
81. Who discovered the blood circulation system of human body?
(a) Alexander Fleming
(b) Hansen
(c) Edward Jenner
(d) William Harvey
82. The organ of human body that is not attacked by Cancer?
(a) Liver
(b) Lungs
(c) Heart
(d) Spleen
83. Which Vitamin in excess that stored in Liver?
(a) Vitamin C
(b) Vitamin A
(c) Vitamin K
(d) Vitamin E
84. An antithrombin factor to prevent clotting in human body?
(a) Heparin
(b) Insulin
(c) Hepotin
(d) None of the above
85. The largest part of weight gain during pregnancy is due to:
(a) Fluid retention
(b) Fetus
(c) Fluid alterations
(d) None of the above
86. The Indian Nursing Council was constituted in the Year:
(a) 1948
(b) 1943
(c) 1949
(d) 1946
87. Socratic method of group teaching is:
(a) Lecture
(b) Films
(c) Chart
(d) Workshop
88. Most popular method of health education is:
(a) Lecture
(b) Symposium
(c) Films
(d) Group discussion
89. During the first 7 months, an antenatal mother should visit clinic?
(a) Once in 3 month
(b) Once in month
(c) Twice in month
(d) None of the above
90. Which of the following gases is known as laughing gas?
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Nitrogen dioxide
(c) Nitrous oxide
(d) None of the above
91. The acid present in lemons and oranges is:
(a) Acetic Acid
(b) Hydrochloric Acid
(c) Oxalic Acid
(d) Citric Acid
92. The metal present in hemoglobin is:
(a) Iron
(b) Magnesium
(c) Copper
(d) Zinc
93. The first heart transplant was done by:
(a) Alexander Fleming
(b) Christian Bernard
(c) P. Venugopal
(d) None of the above
94. World Red Cross Day celebrated on:
(a) March 20
(b) April 7
(c) May 8
(d) May 31
95. The last census of India was conducted in the year:
(a) 1981
(b) 1991
(c) 2001
(d) 2011
96. Who invented the first vaccine?
(a) William Harvey
(b) Edward Jenner
(c) Robert Koch
(d) None of the above
97. The first district in India which achieved full literacy is:
(a) Satna
(b) Ernakulam
(c) Chennai
(d) Selam
98. The National Institute of Virology located at:
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Chennai
(c) Pune
(d) New Delhi
99. Small Pox vaccine was discovered by:
(a) Louis Pasteur
(b) Robert Koch
(c) Ronald Ross
(d) Edward Jenner
100. Nephrology is the study of:
(a) Kidneys
(b) Lungs
(c) Pancreas
(d) Heart
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1. b
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2. c
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3. d
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4. a
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5. b
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6. c
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7. d
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8. a
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9. b
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10. c
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11. d
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12. a
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13. b
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14. c
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15. d
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16. a
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17. a
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18. b
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19. c
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20. d
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21. a
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22. b
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23. c
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24. d
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25. a
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26. b
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27. c
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28. d
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29. a
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30. d
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31. c
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32. d
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33. c
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34. d
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35. a
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36. b
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37. c
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38. d
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39. a
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40. b
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41. c
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42. d
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43. a
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44. b
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45. c
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46. d
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47. a
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48. b
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49. d
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50. a
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51. b
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52. c
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53. d
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54. a
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55. b
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56. c
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57. d
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58. a
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59. b
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60. c
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61. d
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62. a
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63. b
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64. c
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65. d
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66. c
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67. b
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68. a
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69. d
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70. c
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71. b
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72. a
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73. d
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74. c
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75. b
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76. a
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77. d
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78. c
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79. b
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80. a
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81. d
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82. c
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83. b
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84. a
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85. b
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86. c
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87. d
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88. a
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89. b
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90. c
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91. d
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92. a
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93. b
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94. c
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95. d
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96. b
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97. b
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98. c
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99. d
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100. a
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