STAFF NURSE GRADE II
Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
Below are the previous year paper of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'STAFF NURSE GR II HEALTH SERVICE DEPARTMENT' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '007/2016/OL'. The question paper medium was in english . The answer key is given below but we suggest you try to question the answer yourself and compare the keys to check your performance. Because we want you to do practice yourself.
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PART- A ( From non Nursing Field)
Question1:-'Divide and rule’ was the policy of
A) The British
B) The Portuguese
C) The French
D) The Dutch
Correct Answer:- The British
Question2:-The winner of Coppa America Football 2015
A) Argentina
B) Paraguay
C) Brazil
D) Chili
Correct Answer:- Chili
Question3:-The place where the revolt of 1857 started
A) Kanpur
B) Lucknow
C) Meerut
D) Delhi
Correct Answer:- Meerut
Question4:-International Yoga day celebrate
A) 20th June
B) 22nd June
C) 5th June
D) 21st June
Correct Answer:- 21st June
Question5:- Who among the following had welcomed Vasco-Da-Gama at Calicut?
A) Almeda
B) Kabral
C) Zamorin
D) Albuckerque
Correct Answer:- Zamorin
Question6:- According to latest lion census, what is the number of Gir lions in India?
A) 486
B) 556
C) 601
D) 523
Correct Answer:- 523
Question7:- In which state is silent valley located?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Assam
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Kerala
Correct Answer:- Kerala
Question8:- In which country economic crisis occurred recently?
A) India
B) Greece
C) France
D) USA
Correct Answer:- Greece
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Question9:- What is the meaning of Sangam in the Sangam age?
A) Meeting of rivers
B) Assembly of poet
C) Royal court
D) Assembly of religious leaders
Correct Answer:- Assembly of poet
Question10:- The first astronaut of India
A) Yuri Gagarin
B) Rakesh Sharma
C) H.T. Bhabha
D) Bhat nagar
Correct Answer:- Rakesh Sharma
Question11:- The birth place of Sree Narayana Guru
A) Chempazhanthi
B) Sivagiri
C) Varkala
D) Arupippuram
Correct Answer:- Chempazhanthi
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Question31:- The kingdom of
Mycoplasma is
A) Plantae
B) Animalia
C) Monera
D) Fungi
Correct Answer:- Monera
Question32:- The connecting link
between glycolysis and kreb's cycle in aerobic respiration is
A) RUBP
B) Oxalo
acetic acid
C) Acetyl
COA
D) Citric
acid
Correct Answer:- Acetyl COA
Question33:- The plant growth
regulator largely present in coconut milk is
A) Auxin
B) Cytokinin
C) ABA
D) Gibberellin
Correct Answer:- Cytokinin
Question34:- The stain using to
visnalise separated DNA by gel electrophoresis is
A) Ethidium
bromide
B) Feulgen
dye
C) Haematoxylin
D) Acetocarmin
Correct Answer:- Ethidium bromide
Question35:- The percentage of
contribution of CFCs in total global warming is
A) 14%
B) 60%
C) 6%
D) 20%
Correct Answer:- 14%
Question36:- The animal which is
popularly known as 'Portuguese man of war' is
A) Fasciola
B) Aurelia
C) Physalia
D) Obelia
Correct Answer:- Physalia
Question37:- Ringworm is caused by
A) Protozoa
B) Fungus
C) Roundworm
D) Bacteria
Correct Answer:- Fungus
Question38:- 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
Correct Answer:- National park
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Question39:- The cell organelle
responsible for the formation of acrosome in a sperm is
A) Ribosome
B) Lysosome
C) Mitochondria
D) Golgi
bodies
Correct Answer:- Golgi bodies
PART
- B ( From Nursing Field)
Question40:- Bicuspid valve is
present between
A) Left
atrium and left ventricle
B) Right
ventricle and left ventricle
C) Right
atrium and right ventricle
D) Left
atrium and right atrium
Correct Answer:- Left atrium and left ventricle
Question41:- Which one develops from
endoderm?
A) Nervous
system, urinary bladder and eye
B) Liver,
pancreas and thymus/thyroid
C) Liver,
connective tissue and heart
D) Thymus,
spinal cord and brain
Correct Answer:- Liver, pancreas and thymus/thyroid
Question42:- Contraindications for
using oral contraceptives
A) Thrombophlebitis
B) Menorrhagia
C) Urinary
tract infections
D) Ulcerative
colitis
Correct Answer:- Thrombophlebitis
Question43:- Hormone responsible for
ovulation and development of corpus luteum is
A) LH
B) ADH
C) FSH
D) ICSH
Correct Answer:- LH
Question44:- What is the primary
action of insulin in the body?
A) Enhances
the transport of glucose across cell walls
B) Decreases
the intestinal absorption of glucose
C) Aids
in the process of gluconeogenesis
D) Stimulates
the pancreatic beta cells
Correct Answer:- Enhances the transport of glucose across cell walls
Question45:- The characteristic
symptom of hypoglycemia which is an early symptom of insulin reaction?
A) Drowsiness
B) Diaphoresis
C) Severe
thirst
D) Coma
Correct Answer:- Diaphoresis
Question46:- The typical findings on
the assessment of a client with acute pancreatitis?
A) Fever,
Hypoglycemia, DHN
B) Melena,
persistent vomiting, hyperactive bowel sounds
C) Hypoactive
bowel sounds, decreased amylase and lipase levels
D) Steatorrhea,
abdominal pain, fever
Correct Answer:- Steatorrhea,
abdominal pain, fever
Question47:- Chancroid is a sexually
transmitted disease caused by
A) Treponima
B) Trichomonas
C) Haemophilus
D) Neisseria
Correct Answer:- Haemophilus
Question48:- Symptom exhibit during
icteric phase of viral hepatitis
A) Tarry
stools
B) Yellow
coloured sclera
C) Light,
frothy urine
D) Shortness
of breath
Correct Answer:- Yellow coloured
sclera
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Question49:- Location and secretion
of Leydig cells are
A) Liver-cholesterol
B) Testis-testosterone
C) Pancreas-glycogen
D) Ovary-estrogen
Correct Answer:- Testis-testosterone
Question50:- Which of the following
clinical finding indicates the patient is experiencing hypokalemia?
A) Edema
B) Abdominal
distention
C) Muscle
spasms
D) Kussaumal
breathing
Correct Answer:- Abdominal
distention
Question51:- Anaphylactic reaction
after administering penicillin indicates
A) Passive
immunity to penicillin allergen
B) Antibodies
to penicillin developed after earlier use of the drug
C) An
acquired atopic sensitization
D) Developed
potent bivalent antibodies when the IV administration was started
Correct Answer:- Developed potent
bivalent antibodies when the IV administration
Question52:- ''Nursing is the
diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health and illness''. This
definition was given by
A) American
Nurses Association (ANA), 1995
B) Indian
Nursing Council, 1948
C) International
Council of Nurses
D) Florence
Nightingale, 1858
Correct Answer:- American Nurses
Association (ANA), 1995
Question53:- Which of the following
disorder is caused by excessive producing of somatotropin?
A) Cretinism
B) Acromegaly
C) Adrenogential
syndrome
D) Dwarfism
Correct Answer:- Acromegaly
Question54:- The digestion of
protein is facilitated by
A) Trypsin
B) Lipase
C) Amylase
D) Secretin
Correct Answer:- Trypsin
Question55:-A condition
characterized by inflammation of thyroid gland, resulting in hypothyroidis
A) Hashimoto's
disease
B) Grave's
disease
C) Addison's
disease
D) Cushing's
disease
Correct Answer:- Hashimoto's disease
Question56:- Which of the following
is an indicator of AIDS?
A) CD4
count lower than 200/ml
B) CD4
count lower than 1000/ml
C) CD4
count more than 400/ml
D) CD4
count lower than 600/ml
Correct Answer:- CD4 count more than
400/ml
Question57:- Which microorganism is
associated with cervical cancer?
A) Human
papilloma virus
B) Pneumocystis
carinii
C) Cytomegalovirus
D) Mycobacterium
avium
Correct Answer:- Pneumocystis
carinii
Question58:- Which of the following
conditions is known to have the best response to Electro Convulsive Therapy
(ECT)?
A) Depression
with suicidal tendency
B) Obsessive
compulsive disorder
C) Simple
schizophrenia
D) Paranoid
schizophrenia
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Correct Answer:- Depression with
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Question59:- A condition
characterized by a prolonged PR interval more than 0.2 secs in ECG is called
A) Second
degree AV block
B) Complete
block
C) Mobiz
type II AV block
D) First
degree AV block
Correct Answer:- First degree AV
block
Question60:- Intra-aortic balloon
pump therapy is most often used in the management of
A) Congestive
cardiac failure
B) Aortic
insufficiency
C) Cardiogenic
shock
D) Pulmonary
edema
Correct Answer:- Cardiogenic shock
Question61:- Koplik's spots are seen
in
A) Rubeola
B) Typhoid
C) Rubella
D) Chickenpox
Correct Answer:- Rubeola
Question62:- An early indication for
development of hypocalcemia
A) Tingling
sensation in the fingers
B) Memory
changes
C) Depressed
reflexes
D) Ventricular
dysrhythmias
Correct Answer:- Tingling sensation in the fingers
Question63:- Signs of meningeal
irritation include all the following, EXCEPT
A) Neck
stiffness
B) Kehr's
sign
C) Brudzinski's
sign
D) Kernig's
sign
Correct Answer:- Kehr's sign
Question64:- The antidote for
heparin is
A) Vitamin
K
B) Protamine
sulphate
C) Warfarin
(Coumadin)
D) Thrombin
Correct Answer:- Protamine sulphate
Question65:- Red man syndrome is
associated with
A) Vancomycin
B) Erythromycin
C) Chloramphenicol
D) Tetracycline
Correct Answer:- Vancomycin
Question66:- Shick test is done in
A) diphtheria
B) pertussis
C) meningitis
D) poliomyelitis
Correct Answer:- diphtheria
Question67:- Premature ventricular
contractions are characterized by
A) Premature
beats followed by a compensatory pause
B) A
P-wave preceding every QRS complexes
C) QRS
complexes, which are short and narrow
D) Inverted
P waves before the QRS complexes
Correct Answer:- Premature beats followed by a compensatory pause
Question68:- What is the priority
nursing intervention for a patient during the immediate post-operative period?
A) Maintaining
a patent airway
B) Recording
the intake and output
C) Observing
for hemorrhage
D) Checking
the vital signs
Correct Answer:- Maintaining a patent airway
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Question69:- Which of the following
condition has an increased risk for developing Hyperkalemia?
A) Cushing's
disease
B) Chronic
heart failure
C) Crohn's
disease
D) End-stage
renal disease
Correct Answer:- End-stage renal disease
Question70:- The normal left
arterial pressure is
A) 32
mmHg
B) 8
mmHg
C) 15
mmHg
D) 25
mmHg
Correct Answer:- 8 mmHg
Question71:- Neural tube defects can be prevented by
A) Supplementation with hydantoin
B) Maternal folate supplementation
C) Supplementation with Vitamin B complex
D) Prophylaxis with valproic acid
Correct Answer:- Maternal folate supplementation
Question72:- Which of the following manifestations is associated with a raised level of cortisone and ACTH?
A) Confusion
B) Demantia
C) Affective disturbances
D) Schizophrenia
Correct Answer:- Schizophrenia
Question73:- What is the likely cause of blood urea nitrogen concentration elevated in acute renal failure?
A) Fluid retention
B) Reduced renal blood flow
C) Hemolysis of red blood cells
D) Below normal metabolic rate
Correct Answer:- Reduced renal blood flow
Question74:- Fourth cranial nerve is
A) Trigeminal
B) Facial
C) Abducens
D) Trochlear
Correct Answer:- Trochlear
Question75:- Which of the following neurotransmitter is known to be associated with sleep, mood and appetite?
A) Dopamine
B) Serotonin
C) Acetylcholine
D) GABA
Correct Answer:- Serotonin
Question76:- Digitalis toxicity is indicated by
A) Elevated blood pressure
B) Skin rash over the chest and back
C) Increased appetite
D) Visual disturbance such as seeing yellow spots
Correct Answer:- Visual disturbance such as seeing yellow spots
Question77:- The most important indicator of hypovolemic shock after 15% blood loss is
A) Pupil unequally dilated
B) Respiratory rate of 4 breath/mt
C) Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm of Hg
D) Pulse rate less than 60 b/mt
Correct Answer:- Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm of Hg
Question78:- An adaptation that indicates major complication after gastroscopy would be
A) Abdominal distention
B) Increased GI motility
C) Nausea and vomiting
D) Difficulty in swallowing
Correct Answer:- Abdominal distention
Question79:- Which of the following anti-tuberculosis drug can damage the 8th cranial nerve?
A) Ethambutol hydrochloride (myambutol)
B) Isoniazid
C) Paraoamino Salicylic Acid (PAS)
D) Streptomycin
Correct Answer:- Streptomycin
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Question80:- The positive diagnosis for HIV infection is made based on
A) A history of high risk sexual behaviors
B) Evidence of extreme weight loss and high fever
C) Positive ELISA and Western blot tests
D) Identification of an associated opportunistic infection
Correct Answer:- Positive ELISA and Western blot tests
Question81:- A client with mitral stenosis would demonstrate symptoms associated with congestion in the
A) Right atrium
B) Pulmonary
C) Superior venacava
D) Aorta
Correct Answer:- Pulmonary
Question82:- An early manifestation of laryngeal cancer is
A) Stomatitis
B) Dysphagia
C) Airway obstruction
D) Hoarseness
Correct Answer:- Hoarseness
Question83:- An assessment specific to safe administration of IV mannitol is
A) Weighting daily
B) Urine output hourly
C) Vital sign q4h
D) Level of consciousness q4h
Correct Answer:- Urine output hourly
Question84:- An early sign of Hodgkin' disease is
A) Difficulty in breathing
B) Feeling of fullness over the liver
C) Swollen cervical lymph nodes
D) Difficulty in swallowing
Correct Answer:- Swollen cervical lymph nodes
Question85:- Which of the following stage the carcinogen is irreversible?
A) Progression stage
B) Promotion stage
C) Initiation stage
D) Regression stage
Correct Answer:- Progression stage
Question86:- The complication associated with tracheostomy tube is
A) Increased cardiac output
B) Damage to laryngeal nerves
C) Acute respiratory distress syndrome
D) Increased blood pressure
Correct Answer:- Damage to laryngeal nerves
Question87:- Which finding should be most indicative sign of increasing intracranial pressure?
A) Polydipsia
B) Tachycardia
C) Intermittent tachycardia
D) Increased restlessness
Correct Answer:- Increased restlessness
Question88:- A client is given oxytocin for induction of labour. The side effect of oxytocin is
A) vomiting
B) bradicardia
C) increased urine outflow
D) hypertension
Correct Answer:- vomiting
Question89:- Physiological changes in pregnancy include which of the following
A) Increase in blood volume by 100%
B) Cardiac output 40% decreases
C) Decrease in Hb
D) Peripheral resistance 50% increases
Correct Answer:- Decrease in Hb
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Question90:- Common cause of ante partum hemorrhage
A) Placenta preavia
B) Uterine rupture
C) Vasa praevia
D) None of the above
Correct Answer:- Placenta preavia
Question91:- Which of the following intervention is contraindicated in a patient with deep vein thrombosis of the right leg?
Elevation of the limb
Administration of analgesics
Application of moist heat to the right leg
Ambulation in the hall every 4 hour
Correct Answer:- Ambulation in the hall every 4 hour
Question92:- Peptic ulcer of the esophagus is also called as
Barrett's ulcer
Reflux esophagitis
Achalasis
Reiter's syndrome
Correct Answer:- Barrett's ulcer
Question93:- Down's syndrome is due to
A missing chromosome
A recessive gene
An extra chromosome
A dominant gene
Correct Answer:- An extra chromosome
Question94:- A person having Klinfelter's syndrome is characterized by
Female with some sexual characters of male
Having both male and female sex organs
Male with some secondary sexual characters of female
Female internal sex organs and male external sex organs
Correct Answer:- Male with some secondary sexual characters of female
Question95:- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a measure of
Intra Cranial Pressure (ICP)
Fluid volume
Memory
Level of Consciousness (LOC)
Correct Answer:- Level of Consciousness (LOC)
Question96:- Korsakoff's psychosis is due to intake of
Cannabis
Alcohol
Opium
Amphetamine
Correct Answer:- Alcohol
Question97:- Which of the following drug is contraindicated in a patient with glaucoma who is scheduled for surgery?
Valium (diazepam) 2 mg IM
Phenergan (promethazine) 25 mg IM
Demerol (meperidine) 50 mg IM
Atropine sulfate 0.4 mg IM
Correct Answer:- Atropine sulfate 0.4 mg IM
Question98:- The Indian Lunacy Act was passed in the
1989
1912
1987
1921
Correct Answer:- 1912
Question99:- Most commonly used laboratory technique used to identify tubercle bacilli in sputum
Acid-fast staining
Dark-field illumination
Sensitivity testing
Agglutination testing
Correct Answer:- Acid-fast staining
Question100:- Filling up of memory spaces with a detailed false description of an event is termed as
Tangentiality
Confabulation
Neologism
Circumstantialities
Correct Answer:- Confabulation
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