STAFF NURSE GR II – SR FOR ST – HEALTH SERVICES

PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 9/2017/OL
Category Code: 243/2016
Exam: Staff Nurse Grade II
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 27-02-2017
Alphacode A
Question1:-Which country shares longest border with India?
A:-China
B:-Bangladesh
C:-Pakistan
D:-Nepal
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Siachen Glacier located in which mountain range
A:-Satpura
B:-Aravalli
C:-Eastern karakoram
D:-Vindhya
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question3:-In which Indian state, the tropic of cancer does not passes?
A:-Maharashtra
B:-Gujarat
C:-Rajasthan
D:-Tripura
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question4:-Which is the period of 12th five year plan of India?
A:-2012-2016
B:-2013-2018
C:-2011-2016
D:-2012-2017
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question5:-The Indian state having the least poverty rate as per the annual report of RBI published on 2013
A:-Arunachal Pradesh
B:-Gujarat
C:-Goa
D:-Assam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question6:-In which year RIN Revolt occurred?
A:-1946
B:-1945
C:-1947
D:-1930
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7:-‘Jallian Wala Bagh’ is situated in which state
A:-Orissa
B:-Punjab
C:-Bengal
D:-Bihar
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question8:-Which among the following rivers in Kerala flows towards west?
A:-Kabani
B:-Bhavani
C:-Pambar
D:-Periyar
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-Neolithic cave site of Edakkal is situated in which district of Kerala
A:-Wayanad
B:-Kannur
C:-Kollam
D:-Idukki
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question10:-Which is the lowest mountain pass in the western ghats?
A:-Nathula pass
B:-Khyber pass
C:-Palakkad pass
D:-Thamarassery pass
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-”Jeevitham thanne santhesham” is the biography of which social reformer
A:-Sree Narayana Guru
B:-Poikayil Yohannan
C:-Thycaud Ayya
D:-Chavara Kuriakose Elias
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question12:-Which among the following not related to Ayyankali?
A:-Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam
B:-SNDP
C:-Villuvandi Agitation
D:-Member of Sree Mulam Praja Sabha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question13:-Who published the Arabic-Malayalam monthly called Al Islam?
A:-Abdur Rahiman
B:-Ali Musaliyar
C:-Abdul Khadir Moulavi
D:-Sithi Koya Thangal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question14:-Which among the following is not the work of Pandit Karuppan?
A:-Jathi Kummi
B:-Veena Poovu
C:-Balakalesam
D:-Cithralekha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question15:-Who gave the leadership for Ezhava Memorial in 1896?
A:-Ramakrishna Pillai
B:-Mannathu Padmanabhan
C:-Kumara Guru
D:-Dr. Palpu
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question16:-Which country will be hosting the 8th BRICS Summit in 2016?
A:-India
B:-China
C:-Brazil
D:-Russia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-India’s 1st Earthquake warning system installed in which state?
A:-Bihar
B:-Uttarakhand
C:-Orissa
D:-Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question18:-Who won sixth Wimbledon women’s single title 2015?
A:-Serena Williams
B:-Garbine Muguruza
C:-Sania Mirza
D:-Martina Hingis
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-Who won Vayalar Award 2014?
A:-Prabha Varma
B:-K.P. Ramanunni
C:-Thomas Mathew
D:-K.R. Meera
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-”Noolppalam” is the last film of the actor who died on January 2015
A:-Jose Prakash
B:-Augustine
C:-Mala Aravindan
D:-N.L. Balakrishnan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-Of the two bulbs in a house, one glow brighter than the other. Which of two has the higher resistance?
A:-The bright bulb
B:-The dim bulb
C:-Both have same resistance
D:-Brightness does not depends upon the resistance
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question22:-In nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used to control the reaction. Because
A:-it slow down reaction
B:-it absorbs neutrons
C:-it emits neutrons
D:-it neutralizes the reactor materials
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-The color of thin film is due to
A:-interference
B:-diffraction of light
C:-reflection of light
D:-refraction of light
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-The geo stationery satellite are moving from
A:-east to west
B:-north to south
C:-west to east
D:-south to north
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-When a wave travels from one medium to another medium, which of the following quantity remains the same?
A:-Frequency
B:-Wavelength
C:-Velocity
D:-Intensity
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question26:-Equimolar solution in the same solvent have
A:-same boiling point but different freezing point
B:-same freezing point but different boiling point
C:-same boiling point and same freezing point
D:-different boiling point and different freezing point
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question27:-Which one of the following is not a condensation polymer?
A:-Terylene
B:-Neoprene
C:-Melamine
D:-Bakelite
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-The number of octahedral void(s) per atom present in a cubic close packed structure is
A:-3
B:-4
C:-1
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-Tincture of iodine is
A:-alcoholic solution of `”I_2″`
B:-solution of `”I_2″` in aqueous KI
C:-aqueous solution of `”I_2″`
D:-aqueous solution of KI
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-Which of the following reaction will not result in the formation of C-C bond?
A:-Reimer-Tiemann reaction
B:-Friedel-Craft’s reaction
C:-Wurtz reaction
D:-Cannizaro reaction
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-The fruit which is developed from a Monocarpellary superior ovary is
A:-Capsule
B:-Berry
C:-Drupe
D:-Pepo
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-Which of the following is not a Macronutrient?
A:-Potassium
B:-Nitrogen
C:-Calcium
D:-Iron
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question33:-The responses of plants to periods of day and night is termed as
A:-Photoperiodism
B:-Vernalisation
C:-Photosynthesis
D:-Respiration
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question34:-Natural aging of a lake by nutrient enrichment of its water is called
A:-Biomagnification
B:-Biochemical oxygen demand
C:-Eutrophication
D:-Algal bloom
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question35:-The pioneer species in a terrestrial Xerarch, ecological succession is always
A:-Moss
B:-Lichen
C:-Algae
D:-Ferns
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-‘The allelic frequencies of a large population remains constant if there is no selection, migration, mutation and
recombination’. This principle is put forward by
A:-Charles Darwin
B:-Hugode Vries
C:-Hardy-Weinberg
D:-Carl Linnaeus
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question37:-Select a stop codon of translation from the following alternatives
A:-UAA
B:-AUG
C:-GUA
D:-GAU
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question38:-The milk produced during the initial few days of lactation is called _______.
A:-Colon
B:-Colostrum
C:-Coloumn
D:-Lactating milk
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question39:-Major protein digesting enzyme present in the pancreatic juice
A:-trypsin
B:-aminopeptidase
C:-pepsin
D:-dipeptidase
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question40:-Name the disease caused by the deficiency of the hormone insulin.
A:-Diabetes incipidus
B:-Klinefelter’s syndrome
C:-Diabetes mellitus
D:-Down’s syndrome
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-Which among the following food item is restricted in renal failure?
A:-Carbohydrate
B:-Fat
C:-Protein
D:-Vitamins
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-The blood test to be monitored in patients receiving oral anticoagulants is
A:-Prothrombin time
B:-APTT
C:-Platelets
D:-WBC count
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question43:-The antidote of paracetamol is
A:-Cyclosporin
B:-N-acetylcysteine
C:-Cyclophosphamide
D:-Diclofenac
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question44:-The type of shock occurs in the acute stage of burns is
A:-Anaphylactic shock
B:-Septic shock
C:-Distributive shock
D:-Hypovolemic shock
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-The type of stroke that can develop in a patient with chronic atrial fibrillation is
A:-Haemorrhagic stroke
B:-Thrombotic stroke
C:-Embolic stroke
D:-Mini stroke
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question46:-Which of the following drug is not used in the management of hyperkaleamia?
A:-Calcium gluconate
B:-Salbutamol
C:-Sodium bicarbonate
D:-Atropine sulphate
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-The intraocular pressure is measured by using
A:-Tonometer
B:-Opthalmoscope
C:-Snellen’s chart
D:-Endoscopy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-The position provided to a client after tonsillectomy is
A:-Supine position
B:-Fowler’s position
C:-Trendelenberg position
D:-Left lateral position
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question49:-Short shuffling gait is characteristically seen in
A:-Alzheimer’s disease
B:-Parkinson’s disease
C:-Multiple sclerosis
D:-Myasthenia gravis
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-Which among the following is not included in Cushing’s triad?
A:-Hyperthermia
B:-Bradypnea
C:-Bradycardia
D:-Widened pulse pressure
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Which lab test is to be monitored while the client is on treatment with aminoglycocides?
A:-Haemoglobin
B:-S. bilirubin
C:-S. creatinine
D:-Platelets
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question52:-Expansion of PPE
A:-Patient Protective Environment
B:-Personal Protective Equipment
C:-Personal Protective Environment
D:-Primary Protective Equipment
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question53:-Order of hand washing is
A:-back of hand, wrist, palm
B:-wrist, palm, back of hand
C:-palm, wrist, back of hand
D:-palm, back of hand, wrist
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-A specific mask used for preventing `”H_1N_1″` is
A:-Venturi mask
B:-Rebreather mask
C:-HEPA mask
D:-Face mask
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-Contact precautions are used in caring a patient with
A:-Dengue
B:-Tetanus
C:-Pneumonia
D:-MRSA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question56:-The drug that should only be administered in diluted form is
A:-Sodium bicarbonate
B:-Pottasium chloride
C:-Sodium chloride
D:-Calcium gluconate
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-Which is the preferred method of opening the airway of an unconscious patient who may have suffered a neck
injury?
A:-Head tilt, chin lift
B:-Chin lift
C:-Jaw thrust
D:-Extension of neck
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-The most lethal arrhythmia is
A:-Ventricular fibrillation
B:-Atrial tachycardia
C:-Sinus arrhythmia
D:-Supra ventricular tachycardia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-Malignant tumour of the connective tissue is
A:-Sarcoma
B:-Carcinoma
C:-Osteoma
D:-Melanoma
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question60:-Synchronizer switch is in off position in
A:-Cardioversion
B:-Pacing
C:-Defibrillation
D:-Intubation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-The oncogenes which are present in cancer of breast is
A:-CEA
B:-PSA
C:-BRCA
D:-AlphaFP
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-The position given to a patient with increased intra cranial pressure is
A:-Head end elevated to 45°
B:-Propped up position
C:-Supine position
D:-Head end elevated to 30°
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question63:-Electro convulsive therapy was first introduced by
A:-Moniz and Lima
B:-Cerletti and Bini
C:-Fraud and Jung
D:-Meduna and Paracelsus
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-Agoraphobia is a dread of
A:-Strong light
B:-Strangers
C:-Open places
D:-Pain
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Which of the following is not a defense mechanism?
A:-Rationalisation
B:-Inhibition
C:-Sublimation
D:-Displacement
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-Electro convulsive therapy is contraindicated in
A:-Parkinsonism
B:-Hyper tension
C:-Pregnancy
D:-Increased intracranial pressure
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-Chlorpromazine is usually not administered intravenously as it can cause serious
A:-Dystonia
B:-Tremors
C:-Cerebral oedema
D:-Hypotension
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question68:-Who coined the term ‘Schizophrenia’?
A:-Kraepelin
B:-Sander
C:-Bleuler
D:-Mayer Gross
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-Most common post operative psychiatric condition is
A:-Depression
B:-Schizophrenia
C:-Mania
D:-Delirium
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-Tardive dyskinesia is a
A:-side effect of anti psychotics
B:-cause of dementia
C:-psychosomatic disorder
D:-cause of mania
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-Which type of hallucinations are common in schizophrenia?
A:-visual
B:-tactile
C:-olfactory
D:-auditory
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-Delusion is a disorder of
A:-Perception
B:-Thought
C:-Orientation
D:-Memory
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question73:-Red current jelly stool is seen in
A:-Volvulus
B:-Intususception
C:-Malabsorption
D:-Meckel’s diverticulum
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-Birth weight of a child triples by
A:-one year
B:-six months
C:-one and a half years
D:-two years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-Which is the drug used for the closure of PDA?
A:-Dopamine
B:-Phenobarbitone
C:-Indomethacine
D:-Immunoglobulin
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question76:-Which is the predisposing condition for the occurrence of rheumatic fever in children?
A:-Pharyngitis
B:-Otitismedia
C:-Rhinitis
D:-Chondritis
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-Surgical intervention for hydrocephalus is
A:-BT shunt
B:-Glen shunt
C:-Bidirectional shunt
D:-VP shunt
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question78:-Which of the following vitamin deficiency causes Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome?
A:-Vitamin `”B_1″`
B:-Vitamin `”B_2″`
C:-Vitamin `”B_3″`
D:-Vitamin `”B_6″`
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question79:-Gomez classification is used to grade the condition of children in
A:-Respiratory distress
B:-Protein energy malnutrition
C:-Prematurity
D:-Cardiac disorders
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question80:-Projectile vomiting is a clinical feature of which gastro intestinal condition?
A:-Tracheo esophageal fistula
B:-Cleft lip and palate
C:-Pyloric stenosis
D:-Ano rectal malformation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-The test used to detect hip instability is
A:-Barlow’s test
B:-Weber test
C:-Phalan test
D:-Alen test
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question82:-Which vitamin deficiency in antenatal period is associated with congenital neural tube defects?
A:-Vitamin K
B:-Vitamin D
C:-Thiamine
D:-Folic acid
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-The number of doses of vitamin A syrup, a five year old child does receive?
A:-Seven
B:-Eight
C:-Nine
D:-Ten
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question84:-The World Health Day theme for 2014 is
A:-small bite, big threat
B:-safe blood for saving mothers
C:-progress on drinking water and sanitation
D:-healthy blood pressure, aging and health
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question85:-Which of the following clinic is conducted in Primary Health Centre under NRHM for life style diseases?
A:-NCD clinic
B:-Diabetic clinic
C:-Hypertensive clinic
D:-Pain and palliative clinic
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question86:-Which of the following vaccination is recently recommended for adolescent girls?
A:-Tetanus toxoid
B:-Rubella vaccine
C:-Penta vaccine
D:-MMR vaccine
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question87:-Mr. X is undergoing chest physiotherapy after CABG. Which of the following levels of prevention it illustrates?
A:-Primordial
B:-Primary
C:-Secondary
D:-Tertiary
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question88:-Which of the following activities carried out at the PHC level for the prevention and control of vector borne
diseases?
A:-Source reduction
B:-Mass treatment
C:-DOTS therapy
D:-DEC treatment
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question89:-The life span of a sperm is
A:-12 to 24 hours
B:-48 to 72 hours
C:-0 to 12 hours
D:-24 to 48 hours
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-The volume of amniotic fluid at term is
A:-100 to 200 ml
B:-300 to 500 ml
C:-600 to 800 ml
D:-50 to 100 ml
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-Softening of cervix during pregnancy is
A:-Osiander’s sign
B:-Goodell’s sign
C:-Chadwick’s sign
D:-Chvostek’s sign
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92:-Immediate/most common complication of third stage of labour is
A:-bleeding
B:-shock
C:-sub involution
D:-perforation
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-Biochemical market of preeclampsia is
A:-Proteinuria
B:-S. uric acid
C:-S. creatinine
D:-S. sodium
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question94:-Regular rhythmic uterine contraction elicited during bimanual examination is
A:-Piskacak’s sign
B:-Jacqmer’s sign
C:-Heger’s sign
D:-Palmer’s sign
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question95:-Dark brown colour of amniotic fluid indicates
A:-Post maturity
B:-Intra uterine death
C:-Rh incompatibility
D:-Accidental hemorrhage
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question96:-A thin fibrous ring present at the margin of the chorionic plate is
A:-Placenta succentrata
B:-Placenta circumvallate
C:-Placenta marginata
D:-Velamentous insertion
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question97:-Active foetal movement felt by the mother is
A:-Quickening
B:-Lightening
C:-Ballotment
D:-Softening
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question98:-The term ‘saturated and unsaturated fats’ are related to degree of
A:-Digestability
B:-Taste
C:-Colour
D:-Density
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question99:-After a thoracentesis, observe the client for
A:-periods of confusion
B:-increased breath sounds
C:-expectoration of blood
D:-decreased respiratory rate
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-A client is receiving aminophylline intravenously to relieve severe asthma. Observe the client for
A:-Visual disturbances
B:-Hypotension
C:-Decreased pulse rate
D:-Decreased urinary output
Correct Answer:- Option-B