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HEALTH INSPECTOR GRADE II
Below is solved exam paper of 'KPSC (Kerala PSC) Junior Health Inspector Grade II, Department: Health Services, Cat.No: 306/2020 & 443/2020 to 452/2020' exam Question Paper of the year 2021. There are 100 questions in this. Medium of the exam was in English and the question paper code is 090/2021. The exam was held on 23/07/2021. Which is useful for nurses to participate in any nursing staff recruitment exam. Click below for paper.
1. Cerebral aqueduct connects :
(A) 3rd ventricle with lateral ventricle
(B) Two lateral ventricles
(C) 4th ventricle with lateral ventricle
(D) 3rd ventricle with 4th ventricle
Correct Answer: 3rd ventricle with 4th ventricle
2. Fibrous deep layer of superficial fascia over the abdomen is :
(A) Scarpa’s fascia
(B) Sibson’s fascia
(C) Waldeyer’s fascia
(D) Camper’s fascia
Correct Answer: Scarpa’s fascia
3. Ptosis, squint and loss of reflexes to light and accommodation is seen in paralysis of :
(A) Optic Nerve
(B) Occulo-motor Nerve
(C) Trochlear Nerve
(D) Trigeminal Nerve
Correct Answer: Occulo-motor Nerve
4. Witche’s milk is secreted by :
(A) Mother
(B) New born
(C) Both
(D) None
Correct Answer: New born
5. Retinacula are thickened portions of :
(A) Superficial fascia
(B) Deep fascia
(C) Tendons
(D) Muscles
Correct Answer: Deep fascia
6. Bile pigments are formed in :
(A) Liver
(B) Red blood cells
(C) Bone marrow
(D) All the above
Correct Answer: Bone marrow
7. Muscles of mastication are supplied by :
(A) Facial Artery
(B) Maxillary Artery
(C) Middle meningeal Artery
(D) Occipital Artery
Correct Answer: Maxillary Artery
8. The supporting cells of central nervous system are :
(A) Neurons
(B) Hyaline cells
(C) Neuroglia
(D) Schwann cells
Correct Answer: Neuroglia
9. Chordae tendinae are attached to the :
(A) Papillary muscles
(B) Atrio-ventricular valves
(C) Both
(D) None
Correct Answer: Both
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10. The type of cartilage in which chondrocytes are arranged in small groups within the cell nests is :
(A) Fibro cartilage
(B) Hyaline cartilage
(C) Elastic cartilage
(D) Fibro-elastic cartilage
Correct Answer: Hyaline cartilage
11. Which of the following statements are wrong about the care of eyes?
(i) Cataract is the most common cause of blindness in India.
(ii) Trachoma is another term for bacterial conjunctivitis.
(iii) Most common cause of eye injuries in children is due to fire crackers.
(iv) One lakh units of Vitamin A is given twice yearly to children below 5 years.
(A) Only (i) and (iv)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iv)
(D) Only (i) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (ii) and (iv)
12. Which of the following statements are correct about proteins?
(i) Animal proteins are superior to vegetable proteins.
(ii) Animal proteins contain all nine ‘essential’ amino-acids needed by the body.
(iii) Pulses are known as poorman’s meat.
(iv) Vegetable proteins contain less ‘essential’ aminoacids.
(A) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i), (iii) and (iv)
(C) Only (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(D) All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
13. Which of the following statement is/are wrong about dietary goals (prudent diet) recommended by the various expert committees of WHO?
(i) Dietary fat should be limited to approximately 15-30 percent of total daily intake.
(ii) Saturated fat should contribute no more than 10 percent of the total energy intake.
(iii) Protein should account for approximately 15-30 percent of the daily intake.
(iv) Salt intake should be reduced to an average of not more than 15 gram per day.
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (iii) and (iv)
Correct Answer: Only (iii) and (iv)
14. The following are bacterial food borne infections except :
(A) Botulism
(B) Oxyuriasis
(C) Shigellosis
(D) Brucellosis
Correct Answer: Oxyuriasis
15. Which of the following bacteria are gram positive?
(i) Coryne bacterium Diphtheriae
(ii) Bacillus Anthracis
(iii) Salmonella Typhi
(iv) Escherichia Coli
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (i) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (iii) and (iv)
Correct Answer: Only (i) and (ii)
16. Which of the following methods of sterilization are working using the technique of moist heat?
(i) Hot air oven
(ii) Autoclave
(iii) Incinerator
(iv) Hospital sterilizer
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (i) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iv)
(D) Only (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (ii) and (iv)
17. Regarding biotransformation of drugs synthetic reactions (phase II reactions) are given below. Pick the wrong ones :
(i) Oxydation
(ii) Hydrolysis
(iii) Acetylation
(iv) Methylation
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (i) and (iii)
(C) Only (i) and (iv)
(D) Only (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i) and (ii)
18. The following are drugs excreted through lungs except :
(i) Alcohol
(ii) Halothane
(iii) Paraldehyde
(iv) Penicillin
(A) Only (i) and (iii)
(B) Only (iv)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer: Only (iv)
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19. The following conditions are caused by Vitamin A deficiency except :
(i) Xerophthalmia
(ii) Osteomalacia
(iii) Scurvy
(iv) Keratomalacia
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iv)
(D) Only (iii) and (iv)
Correct Answer: Only (ii) and (iii)
20. Which of the following techniques are used for the identification of malnourished children?
(i) Height
(ii) Midarm circumference
(iii) Weight
(iv) Waist hip ratio
(A) Only (i) and (iii)
(B) Only (i) and (iv)
(C) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (i), (iii) and (iv)
Correct Answer: Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
21. Temporary loss of consciousness :
(A) Stupor
(B) Coma
(C) Fainting
(D) Somnolent
Correct Answer: Fainting
22. Father of First Aid :
(A) Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek
(B) Friedrich Esmarch
(C) Samuel Hahnemann
(D) Mathieu Orfila
Correct Answer: Friedrich Esmarch
23. Displacement of one or more bones at Joint :
(A) Fracture
(B) Dislocation
(C) Sprain
(D) Strain
Correct Answer: Dislocation
24. The wound caused by blunt force :
(A) Abrasion
(B) Laceration
(C) Bruise
(D) Incised
Correct Answer: Laceration
25. He aim of first aid are except :
(A) Save life
(B) Ease pain
(C) Declaring death
(D) Promote recovery
Correct Answer: Declaring death
26. Pain while swallowing is called :
(A) Dyspnoea
(B) Dysphagia
(C) Dyspepsia
(D) Odynophagia
Correct Answer: Odynophagia
27. Bleeding from Nose :
(A) Epistaxis
(B) Malena
(C) Haemoptysis
(D) Hemorrhoid
Correct Answer: Epistaxis
28. Excessive Urination at Night :
(A) Dysurea
(B) Anuria
(C) Nocturia
(D) Pneumaturia
Correct Answer: Nocturia
29. Deviation of eyes from their normally conjugate position is termed as :
(A) Optic Atropy
(B) Squint
(C) Papilloedema
(D) Conjunctivitis
Correct Answer: Squint
30. Discharge from the ear :
(A) Otalgia
(B) Otorrhoea
(C) Deafness
(D) Tinnitus
Correct Answer: Otorrhoea
31. SNID associated with :
(i) Pulse Polio Immunization Programme
(ii) Universal Immunization Programme
(iii) Expanded Programme of Immunization
(A) Only (i) and (iii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) None
Correct Answer: Only (ii)
32. Dengue fever transmitted by :
(i) Culex mosquitoes
(ii) Anopheles mosquitoes
(iii) Aedes mosquitoes
(A) Only (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) Only (ii)
Correct Answer: Only (iii)
33. Prevention of emergence or development of risk factors in population groups in which they have not yet appeared :
(i) Primodial Prevention
(ii) Primary Prevention
(iii) Secondary Prevention
(A) Only (ii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) Only (i)
Correct Answer: Only (i)
34. A pulmonary TB patient with bacteriological confirmed TB at the beginning of treatment who was smear or culture negative in the last month of treatment :
(i) Treatment success
(ii) Treatment completed
(iii) Cured
(A) Only (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) Only (ii)
Correct Answer: Only (iii)
35. Vaccine preventable disease :
(i) Chickun gunia
(ii) Dengue fever
(iii) Japanese encephalitis
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (iii)
36. “Removal of pistia plant” is an antilarval method for :
(i) Culex mosquitoes
(ii) Anopheles mosquitoes
(iii) Aedes mosquitoes
(A) Only (i) and (iii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Only (i)
Correct Answer: Only (i)
37. Link worker scheme associated with :
(i) RNTCP
(ii) NACP
(iii) UIP
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Only (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (ii)
38. Infectious agent must be capable for surviving outside of human host in the environment till
it finds a new host :
(i) Direct transmission
(ii) Indirect transmission
(iii) Air borne transmission
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) Only (i)
Correct Answer: Only (i)
39. In asexual cycle, the Merozoites penetrates the RBC and pass through the stage of Trophozoit and Schizont :
(i) Hepatic phase
(ii) Erithrocytic phase
(iii) Gametogeny
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: Only (ii)
40. Mode of transmission of Leptospirosis :
(i) Direct contact
(ii) Indirect contact
(iii) Droplet infection
(A) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i) and (ii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (i) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
41. Minimum number of concurrent supervision carried out by a health supervisor in a month :
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 10
Correct Answer: 6
42. Which among the following centres are conducting full day monthly conference?
(A) PHC and CHC
(B) PHC, CHC, Sub centre
(C) PHC and sub centre
(D) CHC and Sub centre
Correct Answer: PHC and CHC
43. Which among the following organization is providing food support in ICDS programmes in
India?
(A) ILO
(B) UNDP
(C) FAO
(D) CARE
Correct Answer: CARE
44. Primaquine is not advised for :
(A) Children under 2 years
(B) Ante natal
(C) Above 65 year old
(D) All the above
Correct Answer: Above 65 year old
45. Post-partum programme aims at :
(A) PHC upgradation
(B) Palliative care
(C) Mother and child health
(D) None
Correct Answer: Mother and child health
46. 21 hormonal and 7 iron pills are available in a packet of :
(A) Mala-N only
(B) Mala N and Mala D
(C) Mala N and progestogen – only – pill
(D) All the above
Correct Answer: Mala N and Mala D
47. Which of the following statement is TRUE about Abortion?
(A) Birth control
(B) Abortion allows only up to 12 weeks of pregnancy in India
(C) No private institutions are allowed to perform MTP
(D) Experienced nurses are eligible to perform MTP
Correct Answer: Birth control
48. Wrong statement about WHO :
(A) Distribution of morbidity statistics related to health problems are the functions
(B) WHO does not itself do research
(C) Protection of the quality of air is an important activity
(D) The executive board has 55 members
Correct Answer: WHO does not itself do research
49. Number of beds prescribed in a PHC as per the guidelines of Indian public health standards :
(A) 15
(B) 6
(C) 30
(D) 50
Correct Answer: 6
50. Which of the following officer is responsible for keeping field diary?
(A) Health supervisor
(B) Health inspector
(C) Jr. health inspector
(D) All the above
Correct Answer: All the above
51. Zoogleal layer which related with :
(i) Water Treatment
(ii) Sewage Treatment
(iii) Air pollution
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (iii) and (ii)
(C) Only (i) and (iii)
(D) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i) and (ii)
52. One gram of faeces may contains :
(i) 100 million of E.Coli
(ii) 500 million of E.Coli
(iii) 1000 million of E.Coli
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: Only (iii)
53. After chlorination contact period is calculated as :
(i) 60 minutes
(ii) 30 minutes
(iii) 10 minutes
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: Only (i)
54. Sanitation barrier means :
(i) Excreta disposal
(ii) Water purification
(iii) Environmental Sanitation
(A) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Only (i) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i)
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55. Disease transmitted by Lice :
(i) Epidemic Typhus
(ii) Relapsing Fever
(iii) KFD
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (i)
(C) Only (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i) and (ii)
56. Elements of drinking water surveillance :
(i) Sanitary survey
(ii) Sampling
(iii) Bacteriological surveillance
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (i) and (iii)
(D) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
57. “Back-Siphoning” is related to the water supply system :
(i) Intermittent system
(ii) Continues system
(iii) Duel water supply system
(A) Only (ii) and (iii)
(B) Only (i) and (ii)
(C) Only (i)
(D) Only (ii)
Correct Answer: Only (i)
58. Base exchange process removes :
(i) Turbidity
(ii) Temporary hardness
(iii) Permanent hardness
(A) Only (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Only (iii)
Correct Answer: Only (iii)
59. Air pollutant :
(i) Sulphur dioxide
(ii) Cadmium
(iii) Ozone
(A) Only (i) and (iii)
(B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(D) Only (i) and (ii)
Correct Answer: Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
60. Acceptable noise level at classroom :
(i) 30-40 dB
(ii) 32-40 dB
(iii) 35-40 dB
(A) Only (i)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: Only (ii)
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61. Expand CHEB :
(A) Chief Health Education Bureau
(B) Central Health Education Bureau
(C) Child Health Education Bureau
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: Central Health Education Bureau
62. Series of speeches on selected subjects are called as :
(A) Workshop
(B) Symposium
(C) Seminar
(D) Panel discussion
Correct Answer: Symposium
63. Role play is –––––––– approach in Health communication.
(A) Mass (
B) Individual
(C) Group
(D) All of the above
Correct Answer: Group
64. To spread a particular doctrine is :
(A) opinion
(B) education
(C) adoption
(D) propaganda
Correct Answer: propaganda
65. In group discussion Optimum Number of members are :
(A) 2 – 4
(B) 4 – 6
(C) 6 – 12
(D) 12 – 16
Correct Answer: 6 – 12
66. Three dimensional Teaching aid is :
(A) Mock-up
(B) Radio
(C) Black board
(D) Field trip
Correct Answer: Mock-up
67. World Health Day theme 2020 :
(A) Universal Health Coverage
(B) Jeevate Vilayulla Jagratha
(C) To Ensure Status of Nurses and Mid wives
(D) None of these
Correct Answer: To Ensure Status of Nurses and Mid wives
68. Affective Level of Learning is based on :
(A) Emotions
(B) Knowledge
(C) Skills
(D) Exercise
Correct Answer: Emotions
69. First step in adoption process :
(A) Trial
(B) Interest
(C) Evaluation
(D) Awareness
Correct Answer: Awareness
70. An example of Cultural Communication barrier is :
(A) Noise
(B) Disaster
(C) Illiteracy
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