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Post NameJUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE II (NCA)
DepartmentHEALTH SERVICES
Question Paper Code020/2015
Date of Test30 January 2015
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Under vitamin A prophylaxis programme, children between | to 6 years are given :
Answer
B. 2 lakh IU of VitA
2
The safe and effective drug against filarial infection is : _
Answer
A. Diethylearbamazine
3
Severe bleeding during the third stage of labour :
Answer
C. Postpartum haemorrhage
4
Incubation period of Mumps is :
Answer
D. 2-3 Weeks
5
Deficiency of Vitamin B12 causes :
Answer
A. Pernicious anaemia
6
Which among the following disease is not due to Aedes mosquitoes?
Answer
B. Malaria
7
Calcium requirement during pregnancy and lactation is : :
Answer
D. 1.0gm | A 3 [P.7.0.]
8
World AIDS day is celebrated every year on:
Answer
C. December 1*
9
First course of oral contraceptives should be started in which day of menstruation?
Answer
A. 5 day
10
H1N1 Infection spreads through :
Answer
B. Droplet nuclei
11
Time limit for registration of births is : |
Answer
C. 14days
12
First step in the control of a communicable disease is :
Answer
D. Early diagnosis
13
Number of deaths from puerperal causes per 1000 live births is called :
Answer
B. Maternal mortality rate
14
Richest source of vitamin C is : |
Answer
A. Amla
15
One of the positive symptoms of schizophrenia is :
Answer
D. Hallucination . 20/2015 : 4 ; A
16
One Anganwadi worker covers a population of :
Answer
C. 1000
17
Average head circumference at birth is :
Answer
A. 34cm
18
An epidemic which spreads over the whole world is called :
Answer
B. Pandemic
19
By which route BCG vaccination is given :
Answer
C. Intradermal
20
Drugof choice for the treatment of Pneumonia is :
Answer
D. Co-trimoxazole
21
Rabies in man is called :
Answer
D. Hydrophobia
22
Oligohydramnios is a condition when the volume of amniotic fluid is less than :
Answer
C. 300ml
23
The individual blames others for his mistakes is called :
Answer
A. Projection
24
Refuse along with human excreta is disposed of by a method known as :
Answer
B. Composting
25
Amount of water in the well is calculated by applying the formula :
Answer
A. (3.14 x d? x h)/4 = 1000
26
Example of non-verbal communication is :
Answer
B. Facial expression i
27
Sabin vaccine is given for the prevention of :
Answer
C. Poliomyelitis
28
Protrusion of abdominal viscera through an abnormal opening in the body wall is called :
Answer
D. Hernia
29
One of the elements of primary health care is :
Answer
A. Immunization
30
Pap smear is a screening test for : |
Answer
C. Carcinoma cervix
31
Thyroxine is secreted by : |
Answer
D. Thyroid gland 20/2015 : 6 A | :
32
Baby doubles its birth weight at :
Answer
B. 5 months of age
33
The headquarters of World Health Organization :
Answer
A. Geneva
34
Which among the following is a combined Audiovisual aid?
Answer
D. Television
35
Child between 1-5 years is considered to be malnourished, if the Midarm circumference is less than :
Answer
B. 12.5cm
36
Formula used for the paediatric dosage of medication for children under the age of one | year is: .
Answer
C. Fried’s rule
37
Which is the angle of insertion for Intramuscular injection?
Answer
B. 90 degree
38
Cooking below the boiling point is called :
Answer
A. Simmering
39
An example of protein energy malnutrition is :
Answer
C. Marasmus
40
For effective sterilization in the autoclave, the temperature should be :
Answer
D. 122 deg C |
41
Which among the following vaccine should be stored at minus 20 deg C?
Answer
D. Polio
42
In hyperpyrexia, the body temperature is ——_———- degree F :
Answer
C. More than 105
43
Characteristic hormone of the placenta is : :
Answer
B. Chorionic gonadotrophin
44
Addition of starch to make the milk thicker is an example of :
Answer
C. Adulteration
45
In which condition, “Basic life Support” is used?
Answer
A. Cardiac arrest
46
Common type of fracture in which the distal portion of the radius is fractured : |
Answer
B. Colles’ fracture
47
Which among the following parasite is responsible for malaria? .
Answer
C. Plasmodium
48
One of the cardinal symptoms of heart disease is’:
Answer
D. Dyspnea
49
Offensive odour of breath is called :
Answer
D. Halitosis
50
Formation and excretion of less than 100 ml of urine in 24 hours is called :
Answer
C. Anuria
51
Which meal plan is best for the patient with Diabetes Mellitus? ;
Answer
B. High fibre ,adequate protein intake
52
Most sensitive measure of growth of an Infant is :
Answer
A. Weight
53
What is the normal respiratory rate of an adult? ‘
Answer
B. 16—-20/minute .
54
Separation of an infected person from the non-infected persons for the period of. communicability : ;
Answer
C. Isolation
55
Physical activity accomplished by the clients Without assistance is called :
Answer
A. Active exercise
56
Pulse polio immunization programme was launched in the year :
Answer
D. 1995
57
Pulse rate below 60 per minute is called :
Answer
A. Bradycardia
58
Causative organism of hookworm infection is : - |
Answer
C. Ancylostoma duodenale
59
Temporary opening between two atria in the fetal heart is called :
Answer
B. Foramen ovale
60
Graphic method of recording the salient features of labour :
Answer
D. Partograph
61
One of the positive signs of pregnancy is :
Answer
B. Hearing fetal heart (
62
The cardinal sign of pre-eclampsia is :
Answer
A. Raised blood pressure
63
Which organ secretes “Bile” ?
Answer
C. Liver
64
Which among the following drug helps to induce labour? .
Answer
D. Oxytocin 20/2015 10 ; A
65
Perfect apgar score should be : -
Answer
A. 9or10
66
What abnormal constituent is present in the urine in a case of Hyperemesis gravidarum?
Answer
D. Ketones
67
Which of the following is an Anti-tuberculosis drug?
Answer
B. Rifampicin
68
Fertilization usually occurs in the :
Answer
C. Ampulla
69
Kala-azar is prevented by controlling :
Answer
D. Sand flies
70
What is the amount of bleaching powder needed for disinfecting 1000 litres of water?
Answer
C. 25¢m
71
Number of “New cases” occuring in a defined population is called :
Answer
B. Incidence -
72
The suture in between two parietal bones is called :
Answer
A. Sagittal
73
Active immunity may be acquired by :
Answer
A. An attack of disease
74
Most important cause of diarrhoea in infants and children is :
Answer
C. Rota virus
75
Janani Suraksha Yojana is related to :
Answer
B. RCH
76
One of the complications of Intra-uterine device insertion is :
Answer
D. Bleeding
77
Increase in the depth of respiration is called :
Answer
A. Hyperpnoea
78
Drugs that cause expulsion of gas from the intestinal tract : _
Answer
B. Carminatives
79
One of the leading causes of maternal mortality in India :
Answer
C. Obstetric haemorrhage
80
Freedom from disease-causing microorganisms :
Answer
D. Asepsis
81
‘Discovery of India’ is written by :
Answer
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
82
Founder of Scheduled Caste Federation :
Answer
B. Ambedkar
83
The highest Mountain peak in the world :
Answer
A. Mount Everest
84
Who publish ‘Annual Demographic year book’ ;
Answer
B. U.N.O.
85
Which is the biggest rainforest in Kerala?
Answer
D. Silentvalley
86
Headquarters of National Film Archives : |
Answer
A. Poona
87
Who wrote Vandemataram : |
Answer
D. Bankim Chandra Chatterji |
88
Indian National Congress founded in : | ‘
Answer
C. 1885
89
First Education Minister of Kerala :
Answer
B. Joseph Mundassery
90
Indian Oil Corporation came into being in :
Answer
C. 1964
91
Who raised the slogan ‘One Caste, One Religion and One God for Man’?
Answer
A. Sree Narayanaguru
92
Nair Service Society was organized on the pattern of the :
Answer
D. Servants of India Society
93
The newspaper ‘Swadeshabhimani’ was owned by : |
Answer
B. Vakkam Abdul Khadir Moulavi |
94
Who was honoured by the Maharaja of Cochin with the title ‘Kavithilakan’? |
Answer
B. Pandit Karuppan
95
Birthplace of Ayyankali :
Answer
C. Venganoor
96
The present Loksabha Speaker is : -
Answer
A. Sumithra Mahajan
97
Which nation was the winner in the World cup Football 2014?
Answer
D. Germany
98
Name the first Keralite who sail around the World :
Answer
C. Abhilash Tomy
99
Who is known as ‘Little Master?” |
Answer
B. Sachin Tendulkar
100
ESA means:
Answer
D. Ecologically sensitive area 20/2015 14 A ,

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