MIZORAM PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF
STAFF NURSE UNDER HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM. MAY -2019
NURSING SCIENCE PAPER - I
Time Allowed : 2 hours Full Marks : 150
All questions carry equal marks of 2 each.
Attempt all questions.
1. Myology is the study of:-
(a) Bones (b) Cartilage
(c) Muscles (d) All of these
2. Sebaceous glands are present in the skin of:-
(a) Face (b) Soles of feet
(c) Axillae (d) Groins
3. Anterior and posterior chambers of the eye are divided by:-
(a) Ciliary body (b) Lens
(c) Iris (d) Retina
4. Normal respiration of a healthy person is:-
(a) 5 – 10/min (b) 10 – 14/min
(c) 15 – 20/min (d) 20 – 30/min
5. During heavy exercise skeletal muscle blood flow increases by
(a) 25 ml/100 gm/minute (b) 50 ml/100 gm/minute
(c) 75 ml/100 gm/minute (d) 100 ml/100 gm/minute
6. Excess sugar on the body is stored in muscle and liver as
(a) Glucose (b) Glycogen
(c) Glucagon (d) Galactogen
7. Insensible water loss by perspiration is
(a) 400 – 600 ml (b) 600 – 800 ml
(c) 800 – 900 ml (d) 1,000 – 1,200 ml
8. Silent area of the brain refers to
(a) Frontal lobe (b) Temporal lobe
(c) Cerebellum (d) Occipital lobe
9. Which of the following joints normally has 360 degree circumflexion?
(a) The knee (b) The shoulder
(c) The elbow (d) The fingertips
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10. If the lungs lose the elastic property
(a) Chest expands and becomes barrel shaped
(b) Lungs collapse
(c) Vital capacity increases
(d) Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) decreases
11. In hospital waste human body parts should be discarded in:-
(a) Yellow bag (b) Red bag
(c) Blue bag (d) Black bag
12. Scrub Typhus/ Bush Typhus is caused by:-
(a) Orientia tsutsugamushi (b) Aedes aegypti
(c) Salmonella Typhi (d) Streptococcus
13. The sample that should be incubated at 37 C during storage prior to processing is
(a) Urine sample (b) Blood sample
(c) Stool sample (d) Sputum sample
14. The IQ of an 8 year old with a mental age of 10 is
(a) 70 (b) 80
(c) 100 (d) 180
15. Examples of defence mechanism are all EXCEPT
(a) Rationalization (b) Frustration
(c) Projection (d) Regression
16. A relatively permanent change in behaviour as a result of experience is known as
(a) Attitude (b) Intelligence
(c) Learning (d) Observation
17. Forms of positive emotions are all except:-
(a) Love (b) Joy
(c) Laughter (d) Surprise
18. Hallucination is a disorder of:-
(a) Thought (b) Perception
(c) Affect (d) Cognition
19. The demerit of a joint family is:-
(a) Prevents property from being divided (b) Provide little time to women for leisure
(c) Denies privacy to newly wedded couples (d) None of these
20. Population grows at
(a) Geometric rate (b) Arithmetic rate
(c) Morbidity rate (d) Illiteracy rate
21. Normal ratio of pulse and respiration is
(a) 1:2 (b) 1:4
(c) 3:1 (d) 4:1
22. The odour of normal urine is
(a) Sweet (b) Acidic
(c) Alkaline (d) Aromatic
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF
STAFF NURSE UNDER HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM. MAY -2019
NURSING SCIENCE PAPER - I
Time Allowed : 2 hours Full Marks : 150
All questions carry equal marks of 2 each.
Attempt all questions.
1. Myology is the study of:-
(a) Bones (b) Cartilage
(c) Muscles (d) All of these
2. Sebaceous glands are present in the skin of:-
(a) Face (b) Soles of feet
(c) Axillae (d) Groins
3. Anterior and posterior chambers of the eye are divided by:-
(a) Ciliary body (b) Lens
(c) Iris (d) Retina
4. Normal respiration of a healthy person is:-
(a) 5 – 10/min (b) 10 – 14/min
(c) 15 – 20/min (d) 20 – 30/min
5. During heavy exercise skeletal muscle blood flow increases by
(a) 25 ml/100 gm/minute (b) 50 ml/100 gm/minute
(c) 75 ml/100 gm/minute (d) 100 ml/100 gm/minute
6. Excess sugar on the body is stored in muscle and liver as
(a) Glucose (b) Glycogen
(c) Glucagon (d) Galactogen
7. Insensible water loss by perspiration is
(a) 400 – 600 ml (b) 600 – 800 ml
(c) 800 – 900 ml (d) 1,000 – 1,200 ml
8. Silent area of the brain refers to
(a) Frontal lobe (b) Temporal lobe
(c) Cerebellum (d) Occipital lobe
9. Which of the following joints normally has 360 degree circumflexion?
(a) The knee (b) The shoulder
(c) The elbow (d) The fingertips
, -2-
10. If the lungs lose the elastic property
(a) Chest expands and becomes barrel shaped
(b) Lungs collapse
(c) Vital capacity increases
(d) Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) decreases
11. In hospital waste human body parts should be discarded in:-
(a) Yellow bag (b) Red bag
(c) Blue bag (d) Black bag
12. Scrub Typhus/ Bush Typhus is caused by:-
(a) Orientia tsutsugamushi (b) Aedes aegypti
(c) Salmonella Typhi (d) Streptococcus
13. The sample that should be incubated at 37 C during storage prior to processing is
(a) Urine sample (b) Blood sample
(c) Stool sample (d) Sputum sample
14. The IQ of an 8 year old with a mental age of 10 is
(a) 70 (b) 80
(c) 100 (d) 180
15. Examples of defence mechanism are all EXCEPT
(a) Rationalization (b) Frustration
(c) Projection (d) Regression
16. A relatively permanent change in behaviour as a result of experience is known as
(a) Attitude (b) Intelligence
(c) Learning (d) Observation
17. Forms of positive emotions are all except:-
(a) Love (b) Joy
(c) Laughter (d) Surprise
18. Hallucination is a disorder of:-
(a) Thought (b) Perception
(c) Affect (d) Cognition
19. The demerit of a joint family is:-
(a) Prevents property from being divided (b) Provide little time to women for leisure
(c) Denies privacy to newly wedded couples (d) None of these
20. Population grows at
(a) Geometric rate (b) Arithmetic rate
(c) Morbidity rate (d) Illiteracy rate
21. Normal ratio of pulse and respiration is
(a) 1:2 (b) 1:4
(c) 3:1 (d) 4:1
22. The odour of normal urine is
(a) Sweet (b) Acidic
(c) Alkaline (d) Aromatic
