NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

1. Which of the following urinary symptoms does the pregnant woman most frequently experience during the first trimester? 
a) Incontinence
b) Frequency 
c) Dysuria 
d) Burning

2. A pregnant client states that she “waddles” when she walks. The nurse’s explanation is based on which of the following as the cause? 
a) The large size of the newborn 
b) Pressure on the pelvic muscles 
c) Relaxation of the pelvic joints 
d) Excessive weight gain

3. Variation on the length of menstrual cycle is due to variations in the number of days in which of the following phase?  
a) excretion phase
b) Mentrual phase
c) Proliferative phase
d) Secretory phase

4. What do you call the vague pain on either right or left lower quadrant that is sometimes felt by a woman during ovulation?  

a)  Dysmenorrhea
b) Dyspareuni
c) Mettelschmerz 
d) Spinnbarkeit

5. Fever, foul lochial discharge and subinvolution of the uterus are signs of: 
a) puerperal sepsis 
b) puerperal psychosis
c)  hypertensive disorder
d) postpartum hemorrhage 

6. A nursing department in an acute care setting decides to redesign its nursing practice based on a theoretical framework. The feedback from patients, families, and staff reflects that caring is a key element. Which theorist best supports this concept?
a)  Maslow
b) Erikson
c) Watson
d) Rogers  

GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS FOR STAFF NURSE EXAM 2015

1. The Hamstring injury, which is most common in athletes of all sorts, causes severe pain in which part of the body? 

a) Elbow Joint
b) Leg
c) Scapula
d) Head

Answer: b) Leg 

2. “Four Comprehensives” is a new political theory unveiled by which country?

a)India
b) China
c) Indonesia
d) South Africa

Answer: b) China

3. Which among the following will be the base currency for BRICS New Development Bank?

a) Indian Rupee
b) Rupaiah
c)US Dollar
d) Kwacha

Answer: c)US Dollar

4. Which one of the following is considered as inexpensive future energy option?

a) Dimethoxyethane. 
b) Dimethyl ether
c) Polyethylene glycol 
d) Dimethoxy glycol

AIIMS STAFF NURSE EXAM QUESTIONS

1) Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because

a) The ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D

b) Body resistance power increases

c) The pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan

d) The infrared light kills bacteria and viruses in the body

Answer: a) The ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D

2) Human Body Contains how many percentage of Water

a) Seventy Percentage

b) Sixty Percentage

c) Sixty Six Percentage

d) Fifty Percentage

Answer: Sixty Six Percentage

3) Cells related to _________ divide remarkably faster than other cells in the body.

a) Hair

b) Nose


c) Eye Sight

d) Nerves

Answer: a) Hair

4) The smallest bone in the human body is about the size of:

a) Grain of a Rice

b) Tip of Nail

c) Eye of a peacock

d) Honey Bee

Answer: a) Grain of a Rice

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

1. A trial septal defect occurs due to the persistence of:

a) Formen ovale
b) Mitral valve
c) Ductus venosus
d) Ductus arteriosis 

Answer: a) Formen ovale

2. Discolouration of teeth is caused by a kind of antibiotics called

a) Streptomycin 
b) Neomycin 
c) Tetracycline
d) Penicillin

Answer: b) Neomycin 

3. Total weight gain during pregnancy is  
a) 7-8 kg 
b)  13-14 kg 
c) 10-11 kg
d) 15-16 kg

Answer: b)  13-14 kg 

4. .... ......... is the permanent method of sterilization.

a) MTP 
b) D & C
c) Tubectomy 
d) Diaphragm 

Answer: c) Tubectomy 

5. Mode of transmission of Pertussis: 

a) Faecoral
b) Through contaminated water  
c) Droplet infection 
d) Vector transmission 

Answer: d) Vector transmission 

RAILWAY STAFF NURSE RECRUITMENT PREVIOUS QUESTIONS

1. The danger zone for bacterial growth in food is

(a) 10-99 degree C 
b) 20-79 degree C 
c)  20-60 degree C
d)10-60 degree C 

Answer: d)10-60 degree C 

2. All are components of under five clinic except

a) patient referral treatment  
b) growth monitoring 
c) oral rehydration 
d) immunization 

answer: a) patient referral treatment  

3. Zero dose of polio vaccine means

a) no vaccination
b) no antibody response
c) dose before first dose
d) vaccination at mobile camps

Answer: c) dose before first dose

4. All are suitable for disinfection of faces and urine except

a)  1-10% formalin
b) 1% crude phenol
c) 5% cresol 
d) 8% bleaching powder 

Answer: (a)  1-10% formalin

5.The control of .............. has led to the eradication of guinea worm disease

a) mosquito 
b) rat flea 
c)  cyclops
d) sand fly 

Answer: c)  cyclops

6. Hind Kusht Nivaran Sangh is a voluntary agency related to the disease:

a) Tuberculosis
b) Filaria
c) Malaria 
d) Leprosy

Answer: d) Leprosy

RRB STAFF NURSE EXAM QUESTIONS

1. Quickening means:

a) Hearing of the fetal heart sound
b) Make or become faster or quicker.
c) The movement of the feuts in the uterus felt by the mother
d)Sudden cessation of Menstruation 

2.Typhoid is transmitted through –

a) Water and food 
b) Air
c) Touch 
d) Personal contact

3. Mode of transmission of Pertussis:

a) Vector transmission 
b) Faecoaral
c) Droplet infection
d) Through contaminated water

4. The most common from of malnutrition are the following except

a) Beri-beri
b) Kwashiorkor 
c) Marasmus 
d) Protein energy malnutrition 

5. The following organs are situated in the abdominal cavity except:

a) Stomach 
b) Oesophagus 
c) liver 
d) Spleen

RAILWAY STAFF NURSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

RAILWAY STAFF NURSE RECRUITMENT EXPECTED QUESTIONS 2014-2015

1. which of following is the characterstic feature of GB syndrome?
a) Ascending weakness
b) Fever
c) Vomiting continuously for a period of 1 weak.
d) Pain in Abdomen and pelvis

Answer: a) Ascending weakness

2) What is the major reason of MMR during pregnancy in india?
a) Malnutrition 
b) Hemorrhage
c) Lack of Hospitals
d) Lack of Gynaecologist

Answer: Hemorrhage

3) Causative agent of dengue?
a) Plasmodium
b) Anaphilis
c) Vivax
d) Aedes

Ans. Aedes

4) After above knee amputation of right leg ,Which position should be given?
a) Prone position
b) Supine Position
c) Left lateral position
d) Supine with elevatal the stump.

Ans- Supine with elevatal the stump.

5) A child with red gelly like stool is indicated diagnosis of-
a) Intususception
b) Gastro Enteritis
c) Bowel infection
d) Diarrhea 

Ans- Intususception

6) Which drug is used for the maturation of lung in a pre mature baby-
a) Atropin
b). dexamethasone
c) Hydrocortisone
d) Deriphyiline

Answer: b). dexamethasone

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. The most potent greenhouse gas among the following is __?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Oxygen
c. Water Vapor
d. Ozone

Answer: Water Vapor

2. Potassium nitrate is used in ___________
a) Fetiliser
b) Medicine
c) Soda
d) Bleeching Powder

Answer: a) Fetiliser

3. Which among the following blood groups has A and B antigens on RBC (Red Blood Cells) ?
a. O
b. AB
c. B
d. A

Answer: AB

4. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air?  
a. Nitrogen
b. Hydrogen sulphide
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Oxygen

Answer: Hydrogen sulphide

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NURSES RECRUITMENT EXAM GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 

1. Who among the following has been honoured with Dadabhai Naoroji Award for Culture by the UK government?

A. Pandith dheerobai
B. Asha Kuriyan
C. Madhav Sharma
D. Banki moon

2. G. Sathiyan has jumped to No.1 spot in the National rankings list. Which game does he represent? 

a) Table-Tennis
b) Cricket
c) Foot Ball
d) Hockey

3. Who has been awarded as the best Central Bank Governor of the Year award 2014?

a) Raghavan rao
b) Raghuram Rajan
c) Janet Yellen
d) Keshav Madavlal

4. Which of the following countries has recently launched "Gandhi Inspired Tourist Attraction project"? 

a) South Africa
b) India
c) Indonesia
d) Korea

 
5. Who has won the Man Booker Prize 2014? 
a) Janet Yellen
b) Ben Bernanke 
c) Veernder patel
d) Richard Flanagan

6. India's first Bio-refinery is to be established with the support of __? 

a) Pakistan
b) Bhutan
c) Norway
d) Indonesia

 

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NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1) When Lifting Transferring or moving patient to a chair, the most important consideration is 
i) Comfort
ii) Safety
iii) Documentation
iv) Protocol

2) Which of the following is not present in blood ?
i) Uria
ii) Platelet
iii) Plasma
iv) CSF

3) What is QALY
i) Quality Adjusted Life Years
ii) Quantity Adjusted Life Years
iii)Quarterly average Liquid Years
iv) Quick Adjusted Life Years

4) You will get most accurate Temperature
i) At the Groin
ii) Under the Tongue
iii) Under the Arm
iv) Rectum

GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS

1) Who invented "Small Pox" Vaccination 

a) Homeo San chio

b) Edward Jenner

c) Dr. Rama Murthy

d) Dr. Erickson

2) The First Prime Minister of India to visit Siachen has been 

a)Manmohan SIngh

b) Rahul Gandhi

c) Rajiv Gandhi

d) Inder Kumar Gujaral

3) Whick of the following tribal dance is associated with Karnataka

a) Yakshgana

b) Jatra

c) Katakali

d) Dollu Kunitha

4) Primaquine Tablet is used to treat

a) Malaria

b) Typhoid

c) Dengue Fever

d) Leptospirosis

5) White lung disease is prevalant among the workers of 

a) Paper Industry

b)Cement Industry

c) Construction Industry

d) Pesticide Industry

e) Cotton Industry

6) How do most insects respire?

a) Through Lungs

b) Through Skin

c) Through tracheal system

d) Through Nose

e) Through Gills

7) In human body which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and phosphate?
a) Thyroxine
b) Growth Hormone
c) Glucagon
d) Projesterone
e) Parathyroid Hormone

8) Which one of the following atmospheric layers absorb ultraviolate rays of the sun?

a) Ozonoshere
b) Ionosphere
c) Stratosphere
d) Troposphere
e) Biosphere 

9) The most affected sulphur Containing amino acid by PAN is 
a) Proline
b) Methonine
c) Cryteine
d) Acitonin
e) Globuline

NURSING INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

The following questions may be included in the written exam during time of Nurses interview,

1) Dengue Fever is also known as ...

A) Back bone fever

B) Kyasanur forest disease

C) Genus Aedes

D) Leptospirosis

2) Which one of the following rivers of Indiadoes not make a delta?

A) Ganges

B) Tapti

C) Mahanandi

D) Godavari

E) Kaveri

3) What did the first electronic digital computercontain?

A) Core memory

B) Valves

C) Transistors

D) Semiconductor memory

4) Which is the most stable eco-system?

A) Mountain

B) Ocean

C) Desert

D) Forest

5) Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

A) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

B) Narendra Modi

C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

E) Sardar Patel

6) Who among the following British persons admitted the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt?

A) Lord Dalhousie

B) Lord Wellesley

C) Lord Ellen borough

D) Disraeli

E) Lord Canning

7) Saliva helps in the digestion of

A) Fats

B) Milk

C) Proteins

D) Vitamins

E) Starch

8) The word’s only floating national park is situated in

A) Manipur

B) Bangalore

C) Bilaspur

D) Dispur

E) Kula Lumpur

9) The constituents of automobile exhaust that can cause cancer is/are

A) Oxides of nitrogen

B) Carbon Dioxide

C) Polycyclic hydrocarbons

D) Lead

E) Carbon monoxide

10) For how many years have the dinosaurs been extinct?

A) About 25 million years

B) About 65 million years

C) About 100 million years

D) About 135 million years

E) About 500 years

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

1) The colour change in the Chameleon is due to the presence of

(A) Haemoglobin

(B) Chromatophore

(C) Platelet

(D) Pneumatophore

2) Which one of the following sensory receptors is found in epidermis?

a) Dermatosensory

b) Pacinian Corpuscles

c) Meissner’s Corpuscles

d) Merkel disc

3) The Diaphragm is formed from the following except

a) Dorsal Mesentery of esophagus

b) Paraxial mesoderm

c) Pleuroperitoneal membranes

d) Septum Transverum

4) The type of synaptic inhibition seen in cerebellum is

a) Pre-synaptic

b) Renshaw cell

c) Post-Synaptic

d) Cerebram

5) Section of the vagus nerve results in

a) Decreased depth of respiration

b) Irregular breathing patterns

c) Increased rate of respiration

d) increase in beath holding time

6) Which of the following is not a characteristic of hemoglobin S?

a) Insoluble in low o2 tension

b) Red cells are sickle shaped

c) Normal alpha chain but abnormal beta chain.

d) Abnormal heme portion