NURSE GRADE-II - HOMOEO - HOMOEOPATHY | Exam held on : 28-01-2016 | Kerala PSC Previous Year Fully Solved Question Paper  | Year - 2016

1] Which river is called as "Salt River" ?
[a] Luny
[b] Narmada
[c] Mahanadi
[d] Kaveri
Answer : A
2] Which is the largest lake in India ?
[a] Ashtamudi
[b] Sambaar
[c] Chilka
[d] Wular
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
3] Most dominating factor of Indian Climate is monsoon winds. The word 'Monsoon' has been derived from Global
the Arabic word "Mausim" which means
[a] Seasons
[b] Wind
[c] Rain
[d] Cold
Answer : A
4] The ______ soil is the most extensive covery 40 % of total area of India.
[a] Black soil
[b] Red soil
[c] Alluvial soil
[d] Laterite soil
Answer : C
5] The Indian state having highest percentage of people under poverty line
[a] Madhya Pradesh
[b] Uttar Pradesh
[c] Chattisgarh
[d] Bihar
Answer : C
6] Who is known as 'Patriotic Saint of India' ?
[a] Swami Dayananda Saraswathi
[b] Swami Vivekananda
[c] Raja Ram Mohan Roy
[d] Swami Suhajanand
Answer : B
7] Who introduced regular census in India ?
[a] Lord Ripon
[b] Dathonsie
[c] Dufferin
[d] Lord Lurzon
Answer : A
8] First Techno Park in India was established at
[a] Thiruvananthapuram
[b] Ernakulam
[c] Bangalore
[d] Chennai
Answer : A
9] The first tobacco free district in India
[a] Kannur
[b] Ernakulam
[c] Pathanamthitta
[d] Kottayam
Answer : D
10] Smt. Sheila Dexhit was the _______ women Governor of Kerala.
[a] First
[b] Second
[c] Third
[d] She was not became Governor of Kerala
Answer : C
11] Who was the 'Father of Modern Renaissance of Kerala' ?
[a] Chattambi Swamikal
[b] Sree Narayana Guru
[c] Ayyankali
[d] Mannathu Padmanabhan
Answer : B
12] Who was the founder of 'Samatwa Samajam' ?
[a] Thycadu Ayyappan
[b] Vaikunda Swamikal
[c] Sree Narayana Guru
[d] Ayyankali
Answer : B
13] Who is called as 'Lincoln of Kerala' ?
[a] Pandit Karuppan
[b] Sahrdaya Ayyappan
[c] Kumaranasan
[d] Poikayil Yohannan
Answer : A
14] In which year Chavara Kuriakose Alias Achan was declared as Saint By Pope Francis ?
[a] 2014 November 23
[b] 2015 June 23
[c] 2013 December 24
[d] 1986 February 8
Answer : A
15] Which Dance is known as 'Poor Mans Kathakali' ?
[a] Parayan Thullal
[b] Ottam Thullal
[c] Bharathnatyam
[d] Theyyam
Answer : B
16] Which country won the last World Cup Football held in Brazil ?
[a] Argentina
[b] Brazil
[c] Germany
[d] Columbia
Answer : C
17] Which film won the Oscar Award 2014 ?
[a] 12 years a slave
[b] Gravity
[c] Blue Jasmine
[d] Titanic
Answer : A
18] Amjath Ali Khan is related to
[a] Sarod
[b] Tabla
[c] Violin
[d] Sitar
Answer : A
19] `35^(th)` National Games was held in
[a] Rajasthan
[b] Delhi
[c] Kerala
[d] Mumbai
Answer : C
20] In which country 'BRICS Summit' held 2015 ?
[a] Korea
[b] Russia
[c] India
[d] Britain
Answer : B
21] In the movement of inversion of the foot, the sole faces
[a] Laterally
[b] Posteriorly
[c] Downwards
[d] Medially
Answer : D
22] Scapula is an example of
[a] Long bone
[b] Irregular bone
[c] Short bone
[d] Flat bone
Answer : D
23] The anatomical closure of foramen ovale takes place
[a] About two months after birth
[b] At seven months gestation
[c] At nine months gestation
[d] Immediately after birth
Answer : A
24] The anterior fontanelle in the fetal skull usually closes at
[a] Birth
[b] One year after birth
[c] Eighteen months after birth
[d] Two months after birth
Answer : C
25] Tendon is an example of
[a] Dense regular connective tissue
[b] Loose connective tissue
[c] Dense irregular connective tissue
[d] Specialized connective tissue
Answer : A
26] When the amount of amniotic fluid exceeds two liters the condition is called
[a] Oligohydramnios
[b] Amnionitis
[c] Bag of waters
[d] Polyhydramnios
Answer : D
27] Total number of bones in our body
[a] 200
[b] 204
[c] 206
[d] 208
Answer : C
28] Fertilization of the normally occurs in
[a] Uterus
[b] Ampulla of fallopian tube
[c] Vagina
[d] Infundidulum of fallopian tube
Answer : B
29] At term the amount of amniotic fluid is
[a] 500 ml
[b] 1500 ml
[c] 2000 ml
[d] 1000 ml
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
30] Thickest nerve in our body
[a] Sciatic nerve
[b] Radial nerve
[c] Median nerve
[d] Axillary nerve
Answer : A
31] Chromosomes of normal human ovum
[a] 45 autosomes + 2 x chromosomes
[b] 45 autosomes + 1 x chromosome
[c] 22 autosomes + 1 y chromosome
[d] 22 autosomes + 1 x chromosome
Answer : D
32] Umbilical cord has the following
[a] 1 artery and 2 veins
[b] 2 arteries and 2 veins
[c] 2 arteries and 1 vein
[d] Only an artery
Answer : C
33] Longest vein in the human body is
[a] Long saphenous vein
[b] Inferior vena cava
[c] Basalic vein
[d] Cephalic vein
Answer : A
34] Length of spinal cord
[a] 25 cm
[b] 35 cm
[c] 45 cm
[d] 55 cm
Answer : C
35] Brocas area is located in
[a] Temporal lobe
[b] Parietal lobe
[c] Occipital lobe
[d] Frontal lobe
Answer : D
36] Smallest of cranial nerves
[a] Optic
[b] Trochlear
[c] Occulomotor
[d] Abducens
Answer : B
37] Characteristic feature of first cervical vertebra is
[a] Bifid spinous process
[b] No body
[c] Bifid vertebral process
[d] No transverse process
Answer : B
38] Most prominent muscle in the neck
[a] Trapezius
[b] Masseter
[c] Platysma
[d] Sternocleidomastoid
Answer : D
39] Carpel tunnel syndrome is due to compression of
[a] Median nerve
[b] Ulnar nerve
[c] Radial nerve
[d] Sciatic nerve
Answer : A
40] Which part of the stomach is affected by the ulcer ?
[a] Cardiac end
[b] Body
[c] Fundus
[d] Pylorus
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
41] Vitamin B12 is absorbed from
[a] Stomach
[b] Colon
[c] Ileum
[d] Duodenum
Answer : C
42] Largest gland in the body
[a] Liver
[b] Pancreas
[c] Spleen
[d] Prostate
Answer : A
43] Length of the female urethra
[a] 1 cm
[b] 2 cm
[c] 3 cm
[d] 4 cm
Answer : D
44] Normal pH of blood
[a] 7.0-7.1
[b] 7.2-7.4
[c] 7.3-7.5
[d] 7.6-7.8
Answer : C
45] Power house of a cell
[a] Nucleus
[b] Mithochondria
[c] Golgi apparatus
[d] Lysosome
Answer : B
46] Life span of RBC
[a] 60 days
[b] 80 days
[c] 100 days
[d] 120 days
Answer : D
47] Potent vasopresser
[a] Serotonin
[b] Angiotensin II
[c] Nor-epinephrine
[d] Epinephrine
Answer : C
48] Dyspnoea means
[a] Absence of breathing
[b] Difficulty in breathing
[c] Increased breathing
[d] Decreased breathing
Answer : B
49] Lifespan of sperm in female genital tract
[a] 1-2 days
[b] 2-3 days
[c] 3-4 days
[d] 4-5 days
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
50] Weight of nonpregnant uterus
[a] 40 gm
[b] 60 gm
[c] 80 gm
[d] 100 gm
Answer : B
51] Milk ejection is due to
[a] Estrogen
[b] Prolactin
[c] Progesterone
[d] Oxytocin
Answer : D
52] Commonest cyanotic congenital heart disease
[a] Aortic stenosis
[b] Transposition of great vessels
[c] Tetrology of fallot
[d] TA
Answer : C
53] Purposeless involuntary rapid movements is called
[a] Chorea
[b] Carditis
[c] Poly arthritis
[d] Subcutaneous nodules
Answer : A
54] Normal value of antistreptilysin O titre is
[a] 150 IU/ml
[b] 200 IU/ml
[c] 100 IU/ml
[d] 125 IU/ml
Answer : B
55] Iron chelating agent is
[a] Vitamin
[b] Ferrous sulphate
[c] Iron dextran
[d] Desferrioxamine
Answer : D
56] Haemolytic disease in newborn is due to
[a] Rh incompatability
[b] Sepsis
[c] Neonatal jaundice
[d] Anemia
Answer : A
57] Macewen's sign is seen in
[a] Brain tumor
[b] Meningocele
[c] Hydrocephalus
[d] Head injury
Answer : C
58] Congenital deficiency of thyroid hormone is
[a] Hypoparathyroidism
[b] Goiter
[c] Parathyroidism
[d] Cretinism
Answer : D
59] Loss of sperm motility is
[a] Spermatozoon
[b] Azoospermia
[c] Oogonia
[d] Athenozoospermia
Answer : D
60] Irregular acyclic bleeding from the uterus
[a] Polymenorrhoea
[b] Metrorrhagia
[c] Hypomenorrhoea
[d] Dysmenorrhoea
Answer : B
61] Painful sexual intercourse
[a] Dyspareunia
[b] Dysuria
[c] Dyspepsia
[d] Dysarthria
Answer : A
62] Schick test is performed in
[a] Tetanus
[b] Pertusis
[c] Diphtheria
[d] Mumps
Answer : C
63] Human poverty index was introduced in
[a] 1989
[b] 1995
[c] 1992
[d] 1997
Answer : D
64] The causative organism of typhoid fever is
[a] Streptococcus
[b] S. typhi
[c] W. bancrofti
[d] Staphylococcus
Answer : B
65] Oral polio vaccine was first described by
[a] Sabin
[b] Calmette
[c] Louis Pasteur
[d] Alexander
Answer : A
66] National population policy was adopted in the year
[a] 1990
[b] 1993
[c] 1995
[d] 1985
Answer : B
67] Revised national tuberculosis programme was evolved in the year
[a] 1995
[b] 1989
[c] 1990
[d] 1992
Answer : D
68] Duhamel operation is performed in
[a] Anorectal malformations
[b] Hirschsorungs disease
[c] Appendicitis
[d] Omphalocele
Answer : B
69] An abnormal opening in the septum between the right and left ventricle is
[a] VSD
[b] ASD
[c] TOF
[d] PDA
Answer : A
70] Antidote of paracetamol poisoning is
[a] Morphine
[b] N acetyl cysteine
[c] Antacid
[d] Protamine sulphate
Answer : B
71] The biparietal diameter of the fetal skull is measured as
[a] 8 cm
[b] 9 cm
[c] 9.5 cm
[d] 10 cm
Answer : C
72] The total weight gain during pregnancy
[a] 10 kg
[b] 13 kg
[c] 14 kg
[d] 11 kg
Answer : D
73] The size of the ovum is
[a] 0.133 cm
[b] 0.2 mm
[c] 0.144 mm
[d] 0.121 mm
Answer : A
74] Peak level of hCG in the urine seen after _______ day of pregnancy.
[a] 30
[b] 45
[c] 70
[d] 100
Answer : C
75] HCG is secreted by
[a] Chorion
[b] Syncytiotrophoblast
[c] Cytotrophoblast
[d] Amnion
Answer : B
76] Quickening is felt at
[a] 16 wks
[b] 19 wks
[c] 20 wks
[d] 12 wks
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
77] Total duration of pregnancy
[a] 270 days
[b] 280 days
[c] 290 days
[d] 300 days
Answer : B
78] Maternal antibodies are present against all diseases except
[a] Tetanus
[b] Mumps
[c] Pertusis
[d] Polio myelitis
Answer : C
79] Involution of the utters is completed by
[a] 6 wks
[b] 8 wks
[c] 12 wks
[d] 16 wks
Answer : A
80] The placenta is formed and starts functioning _______ wks after fertilization.
[a] 13
[b] 10
[c] 4
[d] 15
Answer : B
81] Invasion of the body by pathogenic organisms
[a] Inflammation
[b] Carrier
[c] Sepsis
[d] Infection
Answer : D
82] An agent that inhibit the growth of bacteria
[a] Antiseptic
[b] Fungicide
[c] Bacteriostat
[d] Bactericide
Answer : C
83] Destruction of all microorganisms including their spores
[a] Terminal disinfection
[b] Immunization
[c] Concurrent disinfection
[d] Sterilization
Answer : D
84] Drugs given for the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever
[a] Tetracyclines
[b] Aminoglycosides
[c] Penicillins
[d] Cephalosporins
Answer : C
85] CSF is secreted by
[a] Cerebral aqueduct
[b] Foramen magnum
[c] Foramen of luschka
[d] Choroid plexus
Answer : D
86] Antidote of heparin
[a] Protamin
[b] Promethazine
[c] Warfarin
[d] Probenecid
Answer : A
87] The pace maker of the heart
[a] AV node
[b] SA node
[c] Bundle of his
[d] Purkinje fibers
Answer : B
88] Normal bleeding time is
[a] 1-3 m
[b] 3-6 mt
[c] 6-10 mt
[d] 10-12 mt
Answer : [Cancelled by Kerala PSC]
89] Removal of a lobe of a lung
[a] Wedge resection
[b] Lobectomy
[c] Thoracotomy
[d] Segmental resection
Answer : B
90] Hemoptysis is
[a] Blood in sputum
[b] Blood in urine
[c] Blood in vomitus
[d] Blood in feces
Answer : A
91] Right ventricular enlargement due to pulmonary problem
[a] Cardiac tamponade
[b] Cardiomyopathy
[c] Cor pulmonale
[d] Emphysema
Answer : C
92] A benign bone tumor
[a] Osteosarcoma
[b] Osteoblastoma
[c] Ewing's sarcoma
[d] Fibrosarcoma
Answer : B
93] Inflammation of the thyroid gland
[a] Hyperthyroidism
[b] Goiter
[c] Thyroiditis
[d] Cretinism
Answer : C
94] Surgery for cancer of colon
[a] Illeostomy
[b] Colostomy
[c] Cecostomy
[d] Abdominoperineal resection
Answer : D
95] Normal specific gravity of urine
[a] 0.900 – 1.000
[b] 1.010 – 1.020
[c] 1.000 – 1.010
[d] 1.020 – 1.050
Answer : B
96] Leukoplakia is the earliest sign of
[a] Oral cancer
[b] Lymphoma
[c] Leukemia
[d] Liver cirrhosis
Answer : A
97] Common complication after gastrectomy
[a] Infection
[b] Bleeding
[c] Dumping syndrome
[d] Hypotension
Answer : C
98] The position given for a patient with dyspnoea
[a] Orthopneic position
[b] Lithotomy position
[c] Sim's position
[d] Trendelen burg
Answer : A
99] A harsh vibrating shrill sound produced during respiration and seen in laryngitis
[a] Rale
[b] Wheeze
[c] Stridor
[d] Stertorous
Answer : C
100] Marasmus is
[a] Deficiency of vitamin
[b] Protein malnutrition
[c] Deficiency of fatty acids
[d] Protein energy malnutrition
Answer : D

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