Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Grade II – Medical Education (018/2018) Mock Test

1. Who made the following statement in the Constituent Assembly during the Assembly Debates ?

"The first task of this Assembly is to free India through a new Constitution, to feed the
starving people, and to clothe the naked masses, and to give every Indian the fullest
opportunity to develop himself according to his capacity."

2. On _____ Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent Chairman of the Constituent Assembly ?

3. Which Article of Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability ?

4. The 73rd and 74th Amendments to the Indian Constitution were related with _____.

5. Name the programme launched by the Department of Women and Child Development,
MHRD in 1988 to boost up women's health, education and political participation.

6. Which British missionary established an English school at Mattancheri with the financial assistance from Cochin Government in the year 1818 ?

7. Which social reformer of Kerala authored a book titled "Pracheena Malayalam"?

8. "Awake, remember the Lord Almighty,
Get up at once and fight injustice".

Which social reform organization of 20th century Kerala put forth the above slogan ?

9. Who among the following literary figure of 19th century Kerala wrote a drama titled Ebraikutty ?

10. ____ is considered as the "father of political movements in modern Thiruvithamkur".

11. In which year A.V. Kuttimalu Amma was elected to the Madras Legislative Assembly for the first time?

12. Vivekodayam: SNDP Yogam,
Unni Nambutiri : _______

13. Who among the following women social reformer and activist of 20th century Kerala actively
participated in the Paliyam Satyagraha of 1947 ?

14. Match the following with the help of the CODES given below:

(a) Katora Kutaram
(b) Deepika
(c)Abhinava Keralam
(d) Mithavadi

(i) C. Krishnan
(ii) Vagbhatananda
(iii) Vakkom Maulavi
(iv) Makhti Thangal

15. Chronologically arrange the following events of Kerala history and select the answer using the CODES given below

(1) Ezhava Memorial
(2) Malayalee Memorial
(3) Nivarthana Agitation
(4) Kallumala Samaram

16. Name the intercontinental ballistic missile successfully launched by North Korea on 4th July
2017 that added a new dimension to the crisis between USA and North Korea :

17. Which poet and lyricist of Kerala has been chosen for the Mahakavi P. Kunhiraman Nair Poetry Award for the year 2017?

18. Expand LPSC.

19. Libreville is the capital city of _____.

20. Who is the winner of Wimbledon Grand Slam Tennis Tournament (Women's Singles) for the year 2017?

21. Which compound is known as inorganic benzene ?

22. The designation of an orbital with n=4 and 1= 2 is:

23. The element with highest electronegativity is :

24. Which of the following is not an antibiotic ?

25. Rosenmund's reduction of an acid chloride gives:

26. The energy gap between the valence band and conduction band for a material is above 6 eV. The material is ____.

27. Radius of first orbit of hydrogen atom is 0.53 Å. So the radius of the second orbit will be

28. The work done in moving a charge 'q' on an equipotential surface is ______.

29. When light of suitable frequency falls on certain metal surfaces, electrons are emitted from it.
This phenomenon is known as ______.

30. The core of the transformer is laminated to ____.

31. Haemoglobin has maximum affinity for:

32. Heart beat is initiated by:

33. Neurotransmitter between neuron and muscle cell is:

34. The Rods and Cones of the eye retinal layer are modified:

35. Malpighian body is constituted by:

36. Biological product, alpha-1 antitrypsin is used for the treatment of which of the following diseases:

37. The scientific name of 'Aswgandha' is :

38. The head quarters of Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is:

39. The technique of Polymerase Chain Reaction was developed by:

40. Which among the following artificial insemination technology is used for the improvement of cattle population ?

41. Which of the following is not a part of portal vein?

42. A form of self-evaluation that help nurse judge personal performance and make judgment about standards of practice :

43. The point at which the chlorine demand of water is fully met is called:

44. The conflict carried by individuals not for themselves but for an ideal:

45. Mosquito which breed in dirty and polluted water:

46. National program of nutritional support to primary education is also known as:

47. Epidemiological triad excludes:

48. Injection of diphtheria antitoxin gives:

49. The storage temperature of BCG vaccine:

50. A strategy for effective communication where the interviewer validate information from the
client without changing the meaning of statement:

51. Volume of blood pumped by the heart during 1 minute in a normal healthy adult:

52. Formula used for converting Celsius scale of temperature to Fahrenheit scale:

53. A physician order, means medication to be given only once at a specified time:

54. The site preferred for giving I/M injection for adults and anyone over 7 months old:

55. Rising ICP (intra cranial pressure) is accompanied by :

56. A process of redirecting the energy produced by unacceptable desires or activities so that
they become acceptable:

57. The suitable method to handle an overactive aggressive patient is :

58. Recommended protein requirement of an Indian adult:

59. Malnutrition comprises of following form except:

60. The ratio for giving external chest compression and breathing in CPR:

61. First aid for strong acid and alkali poisoning:

62. Approximate weight of the placenta at term:

63. The part of fetal circulation which becomes fossa ovalis after birth:

64. Which of the following condition of a pregnant women needs immediate attention ?

65. Which among these is a sign/symptom of impending labour?

66. Drug of choice for the management of eclampsia :

67. A nurse in a labour room should do this measure to prevent prolonged labour to a patient:

68. Technique used by a midwife in 2nd stage of labour to facilitate delivery over an intact perineum:

69. The measure which is done to manage shoulder dystocia:

70. The most heat sensitive vaccine which should be stored at -20°C:

71. The calories provided by 100 ml of breast milk to an infant:

72. Apgar scoring done at which time period has more predictive value of neonatal well being ?

73. Damage of 7th or 8th cervical or thoracic nerve roots leads to:

74. Kangaroo mother care may be continued for low birth weight babies until:

75. A child has breath holding spell. What advice will you give the parent to manage the child?

76. Which of the following is used for grading protein energy malnutrition ?

77. A patient who takes an antihistamine medication diphenhydramine, what would be the
expected side effect of the drug ?

78. A patient who is taking beta blockers is monitored for shock. Which manifestation of the shock won't present to such patient ?

79. Which of the following statement is correct about malignant tumour?

80. The cost effective way to prevent spreading of microorganism:

81. Ponderal index of term gestational age normal neonate:

82. The immediate action taken by a first aider to rescue a victim of heat stroke:

83. Which of the following is not a cause for pernicious anaemia?

84. Which of the following surgery leads to Dumping syndrome?

85. Which of the lab value would the nurse to be evaluated for a patient with pancreatitis?

86. The extrapyramidal side effect of antipsychotic agents are managed with following group of drugs except:

87. Among the following which one is a delusional disorder?

88. Which one is a fact about persons with suicidal tendency ?

89. Publication of a false statement about an individual made either verbally or in some other form to the third person:

90. Most frequent neurotic disorder in puerperium:

91. Which of the following is used in drug dependence to prevent relapse ?

92. The most commonest psychiatric disorder after head injury is:

93. Which of the following is not an element of management ?

94. Ability of an instrument to detect changes or differences when they occur:

95. Which among the following is not a fact about EBP (evidence based practice)?

96. As per the triage system, green colour code refers to:

97. The audit which is conducted between 2 regular audit:

98. One nurse is assigned the responsibility for the case of each patient from admission to discharge:

99. Informal communication is also known as:

100. Truth telling about disease and its prognosis to terminally ill patients, such situation which
ethical principle is followed by a nurse ?