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Post NameJUNIOR MALE NURSE - KERALA MINERALS AND METALS LIMITED
Question Paper Code159/2016
Date of Test24 November 2016
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which of the following is the major cause of maternal mortality in India ?
Answer
B. Haemorrhage
2
The purpose of postoperative deep breathing and coughing exercises are to ;
Answer
D. prevent atelectasis
3
Hansen's disease is :
Answer
A. Leprosy
4
The longest muscle of human body :
Answer
A. Sartorius
5
“Flight of ideas” is a symptom seen in which disorder of mind ?
Answer
B. Mania
6
Urge incontinence is:
Answer
C. Involuntary elimination of urine associated with a strong perceived need to void
7
Which of the following is anticipated drug choice for pain intensity 0-3 in 0-10 pain scale ?
Answer
D. Keterolac
8
The following clinical findings are present in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, except :
Answer
C. Red currant jelly stools
9
Atrial septal defect occurs due to persistence of :
Answer
B. Foramen ovale |
10
Position used for administering enema is : |
Answer
D. Sim's position
11
An example of a secondary group is : |
Answer
A. City
12
Rubin's test is:
Answer
C. Dilatation and Insufflation
13
Which of the following is the second cranial nerve ?
Answer
D. Optic
14
Cheiloplasty is the surgical repair done in :
Answer
C. Cleft lip
15
Early indicator of hypoxia in an unconscious client is :
Answer
B. Restlessness
16
World Anti Cancer Day is observed on :
Answer
A. February 14
17
“Pulse rate is usually slow when compared to rise in temperature”. Which of the following diseases does this statement applies to ?
Answer
D. Typhoid 1539/2016 4 A
18
Which of the following maternal infections is the cause of congenital cataract ?
Answer
B. Toxoplasmosis
19
The following is a useful tool in assessing nutritional status of children :
Answer
D. All the above
20
Pentavalant vaccine gives protection against which of the following diseases ?
Answer
A. Hepatitis B
21
Quickening means :
Answer
C. First foetal movement felt by mother |
22
Talipes equinovarus is a deformity affecting which of the following body part ?
Answer
A. Foot
23
Ondansetron is a powerful :
Answer
A. Antiemetic
24
An irrational fear of strangers is termed :
Answer
C. Xenophobia
25
What hormone does pancreatic alpha cells secrete ?
Answer
B. Glucagon
26
In Maslow's pyramid of hierarchy of needs, the base of the pyramid is formed by :
Answer
D. Physiological needs
27
World AIDS Day theme 2015 ;
Answer
B. Getting to zero
28
Saucer shaped depression just below the umbilicus in antenatal woman signifies which of the following ?
Answer
C. Malposition of occiput
29
“The drug is withheld if patient's pulse rate is less than 60/ minute”. This statement applies to which of the following drugs ?
Answer
B. Digoxin
30
Which of the following personality type suits the description “Jealous, suspects others will harm him” ? |
Answer
D. Paranoid
31
Xenopsylla is the vector which transmits the disease :
Answer
A. Plague
32
The relationship between long axis of foetus and long axis of uterus is termed :
Answer
C. Lie
33
The operation designed to correct cystocele is ;
Answer
A. Anterior colporrhaphy
34
The precipitating factor for myasthenic crisis is :
Answer
D. Omitted doses of medication
35
The part of ear which has no auditory function is :
Answer
C. Semicircular canals
36
Which of the following term refers to a fungal infection of the foot ?
Answer
B. Tinea pedis
37
The formation of placenta is complete and it starts functioning after how many weeks of fertilisation ?
Answer
A. 10 weeks
38
Deficiency of sodium in blood is known as ;
Answer
A. Hyponatremia
39
Collection of thick pus in pleural cavity is termed :
Answer
D. Empyema |
40
Which of the following statements about breast feeding is true ?
Answer
D. Breast milk contains antibodies
41
The following defect is not found in Tetralogy of Fallot :
Answer
B. Atrial septal defect
42
The disease of eye in which intra occular pressure increases is ;
Answer
C. Glaucoma
43
The normal value of s. Potassium fall between :
Answer
D. 3.5-5.5 M Eq/L A r 159/2016 ({P.T,O.}
44
A positive
Answer
A. Coagulopathy
45
The use of the following agent together with Amoxvycillin potentiates it’s antibacterial action ;
Answer
C. Clavulanic acid
46
The symptoms of a common disease in children are massive oedema, hypoalbuminemia and hyperlipidemia. The disease mentioned here is :
Answer
C. Nephrotic syndrome
47
The complication associated with the surgery tracheostomy is :
Answer
B. Damage to laryngeal nerve
48
A “Bandi's ring” is a finding of :
Answer
D. Mechanically obstructed labour
49
Life span of sperm in female genital tract is :
Answer
D. 1-2 days
50
A child of 10 vears has bleeding from gums due to a nutritional deficiency. Which of the following foods is recommended for him ?
Answer
C. Fresh fruits
51
Hematinics are groups of drugs used in the treatment of :
Answer
A. Anemia
52
Presence of functioning endometrium in sites other than uterine mucosa is termed :
Answer
C. Endometriosis
53
Hyper pyrexia is body temperature ;
Answer
C. Above 105 degree F
54
Permanent abnormal dilatation of bronchi and bronchioles :
Answer
B. Bronchiectasis
55
Which of the following vitamins is water soluble ? |
Answer
D. >) Vitamin B oe
56
This disease is caused’ by deposition of sodium urate crystals in joints and tendons,
Answer
B. Gout |
57
Lung volumes may be determined by :
Answer
D. Spirometer |
58
Photodynamic therapy for cancer treatment uses the photosensitising agent :
Answer
A. Portimer
59
According to Erik Erikson the developmental task to be achieved by children between 1-3 years is :
Answer
A. Autonomy versus shame and doubt |
60
The incubation period of Influenza is :
Answer
C. 1-3 days
61
The duration of a cardiac cycle is :
Answer
D. 0.8 seconds
62
Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by :
Answer
B. Hvpothalamus
63
Name the given symptom in a psychiatric patient. “Patient has two contradictory ideas at the same time for the same person or object”.
Answer
B. Ambivalence
64
Into the spinal cavity is:
Answer
B. Intrathecal
65
Drug of choice in treating pre - eclampsia is : |
Answer
A. Magnesium sulphate
66
Show is best defined as
Answer
D. Blood stained mucoid discharge from vagina few hours of starting labour 159 / 2016 10 A
67
Dumping syndrome is common after :
Answer
D. Gastrectomy |
68
The virus which causes chickenpox is : | |
Answer
C. Varicella zoster
69
Washing out of stomach ts :
Answer
A. Gastric lavage
70
Which of the following ECG finding indicates heart block ?
Answer
D. Prolonged PR interval
71
Both sperm and unfertilized oocytes are transferred into the fallopian tube in the following procedure for correction of infertility,
Answer
C. GIFT
72
The following is not a symptom of hypocalcemia : |
Answer
A. Constipation
73
Introvert and Extrovert are personality types described by which of the following | psychologists ?
Answer
D. Jung
74
The following is a disorder of perception :
Answer
B. Hallucination
75
Absence of affect is ;
Answer
C. Apathy
76
Shick’s test diagnose which disease ? |
Answer
B. y) Diphtheria
77
Psycho social factors as a cause of mental illness includes which of the following ?
Answer
D. Maternal deprivation
78
Kerning’s sign is a diagnostic finding in : |
Answer
D. Meningitis |
79
Enema should not be given before :
Answer
C. Appendicectomy
80
Study of tissues is : | |
Answer
A. Histology
81
Which country recently decided to leave European Union ?
Answer
C. Britain
82
The first woman Lieutenant General of Indian Army ? |
Answer
D. Punita Arora |
83
The world renowned Olympic gold winner Usain Bolt hails from . |
Answer
B. Jamaica
84
Sir Angus Deaton won the 2015 Nobel Prize in : |
Answer
A. Economics
85
The social reformer worked for the localization of Printing Press in Kerala : |
Answer
C. Blessed Kuriakosechavara
86
Which among the following is founded by Avyankali ?
Answer
B. Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam
87
The famous work “Ente Kasiyathra’ is written by :
Answer
A. Thycaud Ayyavu
88
The founder of Malabar Economic Union :
Answer
D. Dr, Palpu |
89
The historic Temple Entry Proclamation was issued in : 7
Answer
C. 1936
90
In which district of Kerala, the Pazhassiraja Museum is located ?
Answer
A. Calicut
91
Which river from Kerala flows to Karnataka ?
Answer
D. Kabani
92
How manv leaders had attended the Bombay Session of Indian National Congress in 1885 ?
Answer
B. 72
93
‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’ is a famous work of
Answer
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
94
The founder of the Free India Centre in Germany in 1942 : .
Answer
D. Subhash Chandra Bose A i3 : 159/2016 5 {P.T.O.}
95
The failure of Cabinet Mission resulted in launching
Answer
C. Quit India Movement
96
The Subsidiary Alliance System was introduced by __ ep |
Answer
A. Lord Wellesley
97
The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was introduced in :
Answer
C. 2000
98
The Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in :
Answer
D. Assam
99
Which among the following is not related to the Himalayan River System ?
Answer
B. The Godawari
100
The Malayalam film ‘Charlie’ was directed by :
Answer
A. Martin Prakkat

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