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Punjab NHM Staff Nurse Exam - English

Duration: 150 · Questions: 150 · Max Marks: 150 · Language: 3

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General Studies

1
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A.Ministry of Finance        
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
2
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A.Ministry of Finance 
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
3
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A.Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B.Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C.Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D.Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
4
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.1 and 2
  4. D.1,2 and 3
5
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A.Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B.Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C.Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D.Mahila Samridhi Yojna
6
What is Net National Product
  1. A.the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B.the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C.the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D.The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
7
National income is the 
  1. A.net national product at market price
  2. B.net national product at factor cost
  3. C.net domestic product at market price
  4. D.net domestic product at factor cost
8
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A.financial system            
  2. B.tax system
  3. C.patents and copyrights  
  4. D.Public sector undertakings
9
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A.2nd plan
  2. B.3rd plan
  3. C.5th plan
  4. D.6th plan
10
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A.sales tax           
  2. B.custom tax
  3. C.excise tax         
  4. D.income tax
11
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
  1. A.National Income Committee
  2. B.Planning Commission
  3. C.Reserve Bank Of India
  4. D.Central Statistical Organisation
12
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
  1. A.April 1951         
  2. B.April 1955
  3. C.April 1957         
  4. D.April 1978
13
11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
  1. A.2008     
  2. B.2009
  3. C.2010     
  4. D.2012
14
Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
  1. A.treat urban waste water by 2011-12
  2. B.Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
  3. C.attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
  4. D.increase forest and tree cover by 15% points
15
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
  1. A.President
  2. B.Prime Minister
  3. C.Finance Minister
  4. D.Commerce Minister

GK

1
Which country's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a joint US-Israel strike in late February 2026?
  1. A.Syria
  2. B.Iraq
  3. C.Lebanon
  4. D.Iran
2
What was the primary goal stated for the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran?
  1. A.Nuclear disarmament only
  2. B.Border security
  3. C.Economic sanctions enforcement
  4. D.Regime change in Tehran
3
Which Indian state won its maiden Ranji Trophy title recently (reported in early March 2026)?
  1. A.Mumbai
  2. B.Tamil Nadu
  3. C.Jammu & Kashmir
  4. D.Karnataka
4
What funding amount did Germany announce for a new climate resilience initiative with India in February 2026?
  1. A.EUR 10 million
  2. B.EUR 100 million
  3. C.EUR 50 million
  4. D.EUR 20 million
5
Which Indian state launched its first Dark Sky Park in Kolli Hills in February 2026?
  1. A.Kerala
  2. B.Tamil Nadu
  3. C.Uttarakhand
  4. D.Himachal Pradesh
6
Who inaugurated three major inland waterways projects on National Waterway-2 in Assam in February 2026?
  1. A.Nitin Gadkari
  2. B.Jyotiraditya Scindia
  3. C.Narendra Modi
  4. D.Sarbananda Sonowal
7
Which event is scheduled for inauguration by PM Narendra Modi in March 2026 in Uttar Pradesh?
  1. A.New Parliament building
  2. B.Noida International Airport
  3. C.Bullet train launch
  4. D.Smart City project
8
In response to the assassination of Ali Khamenei, which group fired projectiles at northern Israel?
  1. A.Hamas
  2. B.IRGC
  3. C.Houthis
  4. D.Hezbollah
9
What is the name of the operation or escalation linked to recent US-Israel actions against Iran (reported in early March 2026)?
  1. A.Operation Epic Fury
  2. B.Operation Roar of the Lion
  3. C.Operation Desert Storm
  4. D.Operation True Promise
10
Which country’s Prime Minister visited Israel in late February 2026 to elevate bilateral ties?
  1. A.Canada
  2. B.India (Narendra Modi)
  3. C.Germany
  4. D.UK

English

1
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
  1. A.a
  2. B.an
  3. C.some
  4. D.the
2
Have the car stolen!
  1. A.Steal the car
  2. B.You should have the stolen car
  3. C.Get someone to steal the car
  4. D.They have stolen the car
3
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
  1. A.The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
  2. B.the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
  3. C.to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
  4. D.The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
4
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
  1. A.All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
  2. B.For completing this project all other work must be stopped
  3. C.For completing this project I had to stop all my work
  4. D.To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
5
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
  1. A.The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
  2. B.The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
  3. C.The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
  4. D.The names of all the successful candidate were published by them. 
6
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
  1. A.Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
  2. B.The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
  3. C.The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
  4. D.The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
7
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
  1. A.To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
  2. B.Driving a truck by who were you taught?
  3. C.Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
  4. D.By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
8
We shall invite Suresh.
  1. A.Suresh would be invited by us
  2. B.Suresh would have been invited by us
  3. C.Suresh will be invited by us
  4. D.Suresh will have been invited by us
9
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
  1. A.By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
  2. B.The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
  3. C.Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
  4. D.The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
10
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow. 
  1. A.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
  2. B.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
  3. C.The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
  4. D.The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow
11
Why did break the vase?
  1. A.why is the vase broken by him
  2. B.why was the vase broken by him
  3. C.why had been the vase broken by him
  4. D.why has been the vase broken by him
12
Mariam was writing a note to her boss.
  1. A.A note was written to her boss by Mariam
  2. B.A note was wrote by Mariam to her boss
  3. C.A note was being written by Mariam to her boss
  4. D.A note was written by Mariam to her boss
13
The baby really enjoys that music.
  1. A.That music was really enjoyed by the baby.
  2. B.That music was really being enjoyed by the baby.
  3. C.That music is really enjoyed by the baby.
  4. D.This music was really enjoyed by the baby.
14
The weather disrupted the final match.
  1. A.The final match has been disrupted by the weather.
  2. B.The final match had been disrupted by the weather.
  3. C.The final match was disrupted by the weather. 
  4. D.The final match was being disrupted by the weather.
15
The management committee is required to publish a report every year. 
  1. A.report would be published by the management committee every year.
  2. B.A report would have been published by the management committee every year.
  3. C.A report requires to be published by the management committee every year.
  4. D.Every year the report would be published by the management committee.
16
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
  1. A. presented , stay
  2. B.introduced , keep
  3. C.announce , make
  4. D.created , let
  5. E.proclaimed , hold
17
Assets
  1. A.liabilities
  2. B.responsibilities
  3. C.estates
  4. D.profits
18
Affidavit
  1. A. Affirmation
  2. B.Slander
  3. C.Oath
  4. D.Testimony
19
Hollow
  1. A.Alveolate
  2. B.Cleft
  3. C. Cavernous
  4. D.Solid
20
Cosset 
  1. A.Ignoreb
  2. B.Close
  3. C.Caress
  4. D.Fondle
21
Ogle
  1. A.Leer
  2. B.Gaze
  3. C.Ignore
  4. D.Gawk
22
Intrinsic
  1. A.Elemental
  2. B.Innate
  3. C.Connate
  4. D.Acquired
23
Coalesce
  1. A.Separate
  2. B.Adhere
  3. C.Cleave
  4. D.Amalgamate
24
Loiter
  1. A.lag 
  2. B.Hasten
  3. C.Amble
  4. D.Loii
25
The protests were......... at ......... awareness among the elite and the educated.
  1. A.held, generating
  2. B.aimed, creating
  3. C.targeted, awakening
  4. D.focused, building
  5. E.concentrated, producing

Reasoning

1
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
  1. A.Two
  2. B.Three
  3. C.Five
  4. D.Four
  5. E.None of these
2
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
  1. A.True
  2. B.False
  3. C.Uncertain
  4. D.None
3
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
  1. A.A
  2. B.E
  3. C.T
  4. D.X
  5. E.Y
4
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
  1. A.None            
  2. B.One         
  3. C.Two       
  4. D.Three        
  5. E.More than three
5
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
6
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
7
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
  1. A.T
  2. B.L
  3. C.E
  4. D.Y
  5. E.X
8
If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
9
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
10
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’  and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
  1. A.V
  2. B.T
  3. C.E
  4. D.A
  5. E.B
11
If each alternate letter beginning with the first in the word WORKING is replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet and each of the remaining letters is replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet, which of the following will be the fourth from the right and after the replacement ?
  1. A.N
  2. B.Q
  3. C.J
  4. D.M
  5. E.None of these
12
How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘SHIFTED’ each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.None of these
13
Statement: Is common currency a necessary ingredient for Europe’s growth ?
Arguments :
I. Yes, A common currency will enable entire Europe to market itself as one .
II. No, Similar experiments by Latin America countries have not affected their economies .
  1. A.The only argument I is strong
  2. B.Only argument II is strong
  3. C.Either I or II is strong
  4. D.Neither I nor II is strong
14
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the fifth, the sixth, the tenth and the eleventh letters of the word EXCEPTIONAL using each letter only once, first letter of that word is your answer. If no such word can be made formed your answer is ‘X’  and if more than one such word can be formed your answer is ‘Y’.
  1. A.P
  2. B.L
  3. C.T
  4. D.X
  5. E.Y
15
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters RAE using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
16
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A.SUM
  2. B.BIG
  3. C.Both BIG and THE
  4. D.FOR
  5. E.Both FOR and BIG
17
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
  1. A.AND
  2. B.FOR
  3. C.THE
  4. D.BIG
  5. E.SUM
18
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.Four
19
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
  1. A.Two
  2. B.Five
  3. C.Six
  4. D.Nine
  5. E.Three
20
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
21
If the third alphabet in each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.Four
22
If the position of the first and the second alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A.Both CAT and OWN
  2. B.Both BRU and INK
  3. C.Only CAT
  4. D.Only INK
  5. E.Only LEG
23
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be exactly in the middle of the five words?
  1. A.OWN
  2. B.LEG
  3. C.BRU
  4. D.CAT
  5. E.INK
24
If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will the same alphabet appear twice?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
25
If the positions of the first and the third alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following would form meaningful words with the new arrangement?
  1. A.HID
  2. B.SON
  3. C.Both LAP and BUT
  4. D.CAR
  5. E.Both CAR and LAP

Aptitude

1
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
  1. A.51:52
  2. B.52:53
  3. C.51:53
  4. D.52:55
2
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A.√49
  2. B.0.125
  3. C.√2
  4. D.22/7
3
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A.35600  
  2. B.34500
  3. C.9630
  4. D.93600
4
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
  1. A.3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
  2. B.7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
  3. C.3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
  4. D.5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
5
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
  1. A.36
  2. B.38
  3. C.310
  4. D.96
     
6
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
  1. A.4     
  2. B.3
  3. C.2 
  4. D.5
7
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
  1. A.3/5
  2. B.2/3
  3. C.4/5
8
The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
  1. A.169  
  2. B.36
  3. C.196 
  4. D.Can not say
9
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
  1. A.16   
  2. B.25
  3. C.28  
  4. D.30
10
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
  1. A.93     
  2. B.103
  3. C.60.5
  4. D.121
11
Which is greater ?
  1. A.15/16
  2. B.17/18
  3. C.Equal
  4. D.Cannot compare
12
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
  1. A.3 
  2. B.4
  3. C.5    
  4. D.7
13
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
  1. A.XLI 
  2. B.XLVI
  3. C.XLIV 
  4. D.XLVIC
14
Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
  1. A.1/11
  2. B.9/11
  3. C.1/9
  4. D.9/10
15
What is (98 times 102) ?
  1. A.9996
  2. B.10000
  3. C.10096
  4. D.10196
16
Chemistry but not in Physics.
  1. A.318
  2. B.198
  3. C.213 
  4. D.206
17
Physics or Maths but not in Chemistry.
  1. A.558   
  2. B.718
  3. C.628  
  4. D.None of these
18
What is the percentage of persons who read all the three papers ?
  1. A.20%  
  2. B.25%
  3. C.30%  
  4. D.40%
19
What is the percentage of persons who read only two papers?
  1. A.19%  
  2. B.31%
  3. C.44%
  4. D.None of these
20
What is the percentage of persons who read only one paper ?
  1. A.38% 
  2. B.48%
  3. C.51%  
  4. D.None of these
21
What is the percentage of persons who read only A but neither B nor C ?
  1. A.4%
  2. B.3%
  3. C.1%  
  4. D.None of these
22
If A and B are any two sets, then what is A á´– (A á´— B) equal to ?
  1. A.Complement of A 
  2. B.Complement of B
  3. C.B   
  4. D.A
23
40% of the people read newspaper X, 50% read newspaper Y and 10% read both the papers. What percentage of the people read neither newspaper ?
  1. A.10%    
  2. B.15%
  3. C.20%  
  4. D.25%
24
The passengers who like only coffee is greater than the passengers who like only lassi by
  1. A.25%   
  2. B.100%
  3. C.75%   
  4. D.0%
25
The percentage of passengers who like both tea and lassi but not coffee, is
  1. A.15 
  2. B.25
  3. C.40 
  4. D.75

Nursing

1
Which one of the following organ break fats to produce cholesterol?
  1. A.liver
  2. B.lungs
  3. C.kidney
  4. D.pancreas                
2
Insulim was discovered by? 
  1. A.F. Banting
  2. B.Freaderick Sanger
  3. C.Janer
  4. D.Robert coach                   
3
Digestion of protein starts from-
  1. A.small intestine         
  2. B.large intestine                
  3. C.mouth
  4. D.stomach                          
4
Bile is produced by-  
  1. A.liver
  2. B.kidney
  3. C.Pancreas
  4. D.appendix                    
5
Bile is stored in-  
  1. A.liver
  2. B.Kidney
  3. C.pancreas
  4. D.gall bladder                      
6
Which of the following is a good source of Vitamin E?
  1. A.egg
  2. B.fish       
  3. C.meat
  4. D.fresh vegetable                
7
The term used for bad breath from mouth is?
  1. A.halitosis
  2. B.pyorrhea            
  3. C.bromidrosis  
  4. D.hyperhidrosis                    
8
The amount of protein required by an Indian adult per days is?
  1. A.1 gm/kg body wt.
  2. B.2gm/kg body wt.  
  3. C.1.5gm /kg body wt
  4. D.2.5gm /kg body w.t                  
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The precursor of vitamin A-
  1. A.carotene
  2. B.retinol
  3. C.calciferol
  4. D.nicotinic acid                       
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The daily requirement of vitamin D by an adult is-
  1. A.2 microgram /day
  2. B.2.5 microgram /day
  3. C.3 microgram /day     
  4. D.4 microgram / day               
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Vitamin D deficiency in children causes-
  1. A.osteoporosis
  2. B.rickets 
  3. C.bone malignancies
  4. D.osteomalacia                  
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Vitamin which prevents haemorrhage is-
  1. A.vitamin K
  2. B.vitamin A         
  3. C.vitamin D                   
  4. D.vitamin E                      
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The vitamin which is essential for proper functioning of nervous system is-          
  1. A.vitamin K                   
  2. B.vitamin A                        
  3. C.vitamin D                        
  4. D.vitamin E                              
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Ber- Beri is caused due to the deficiney of-
  1. A.vitamin B1           
  2. B.vitamin B2              
  3. C.vitamin B6              
  4. D.vitamin B12                        
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The vitamin which is involved in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism is-                  
  1. A.riboflavin  
  2. B.thiamine
  3. C.niacin
  4. D.folic acid     
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pellagra is caused due to the deficieny of-
  1. A.niacin
  2. B.ascorbic acid
  3. C.riboflavin
  4. D.pantothenic acid        
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The daily requirement of folic acid for an adult is-
  1. A.50 microgram      
  2. B.100 microgram                   
  3. C.300 microgram                    
  4. D.200 microgram                        
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Pernicious anaemia is caused due to the deficiency of-
  1. A.vitamin B1                           
  2. B.vitamin B2                   
  3. C.vitamin B6                       
  4. D.vitamin B12                               
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Parkinson’s disease is due to the loss of one of the following neurotransmitters ?
  1. A.Acetylcholine
  2. B.Dopamine
  3. C.Norepinephrine
  4. D.Serotonin
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According to RDA the normal daily requirement of protein in adult is-
  1. A.1gm/ body w.t
  2. B.2gm /body w.t
  3. C.3gm /body w.t
  4. D.1.5 gm/ body w.t                
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The nutritional deficiency conditions that need to be given top priority for remedial action in India today is-
  1. A.xerophthalmia  
  2. B.rickets
  3. C.beri- beri
  4. D.impotency                 
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According to the world Health Organization ( W H O ) the disease which cause the death of the largest number of people today is-    
  1. A.AIDS 
  2. B.tuberculosis          
  3. C.malaria              
  4. D.leprosy                  
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Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of-
  1. A.cumin seed         
  2. B.Khesri dal            
  3. C.black gram dal        
  4. D.maze                      
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Which of the following protein deficiency disorder is found in children? 
  1. A.Kwashiorkor
  2. B.rickets
  3. C.weakness
  4. D.hypertension    
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Which vitamin is necessary for visions in dimlight?
  1. A.vitamin A          
  2. B.vitamin B                      
  3. C.vitamin C                     
  4. D.vitamin D                            
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Name the person who introduced the term pH ?
  1. A.Arrhenius
  2. B.Sorensen
  3. C.Sidge Wick
  4. D.Linus Pauling
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The deficiency of vitamin D in children results in-
  1. A.rickets                    
  2. B.night blindness                   
  3. C.osteomalacia                    
  4. D.infertility                               
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The ability of the human body to defend itself against a pathogenic agent ?
  1. A.Resistance
  2. B.Tolerance
  3. C.Immunity
  4. D.Adaptation
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The deficiency of vitamin K results in-
  1. A.bleeding disorder             
  2. B.night blindness             
  3. C.osteomalacia                      
  4. D.infertility                          
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The deficiency of vitamin B1 ( thiamine) results in-
  1. A.Beri – Beri
  2. B.night blindness           
  3. C.osteomalacia          
  4. D.infertility                      
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The deficiency of vitamin C results in-
  1. A.rickets       
  2. B.night blindness        
  3. C.scurvy               
  4. D.infertility                      
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The deficiency of calcium in diet causes-
  1. A.osteoporosis      
  2. B.night blindness               
  3. C.scurvy        
  4. D.infertility                     
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The deficiency of vitamin folic acid results in-
  1. A.megloblasticanaemia   
  2. B.night blindness                 
  3. C.beri- beri              
  4. D.infertility                     
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The factor which is responsible for absorption of vitamin B12?
  1. A.intrinsic factor   
  2. B.acid factor
  3. C.cholecystokinin       
  4. D.None of them                   
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Which of the following symptoms is not associated with pellagra?         
  1. A.delirium
  2. B.dementia       
  3. C.diarrhea
  4. D.dermatitis             
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The rich natural source of calcium is-
  1. A.milk      
  2. B.egg                     
  3. C.soft drink               
  4. D.chicken                          
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The deficiency of iodine results in-
  1. A.goiter  
  2. B.gout
  3. C.arthritis
  4. D.muscular dystrophy              
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The hormone insulin secreted by-
  1. A.pancreas beta cells               
  2. B.pancreas alpha calls     
  3. C.pancreas gama cells               
  4. D.liver                                     
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The hormone glucagon secreted by-
  1. A.pancreas beta cells         
  2. B.pancreas alpha calls        
  3. C.pancreas gama cells                
  4. D.liver                                        
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The type of diet that a nurse should suggest for a jaundice patient would be-           
  1. A.low carbohydrate diet   
  2. B.low vitamin diet             
  3. C.low fat diet          
  4. D.high fat diet                
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The type of diet that a nurse should suggest for a diabetic patient would be-                
  1. A.low carbohydrate diet         
  2. B.low vitamin diet             
  3. C.high carbohydrate diet    
  4. D.high fat diet                      
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The type of diet that a nurse should suggest for a hypertensive patient would be -  
  1. A.low calorie diet               
  2. B.low sodium diet                  
  3. C.low fat diet       
  4. D.all of the above                            
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The type of diet that a nurse should suggest for nephritis patient-
  1. A.high carbohydrate diet
  2. B.low in protein and sodium diet
  3. C.fluid restriction
  4. D.all of the above   
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A high fibre diet suggested for constipation patient in based on the fact that-     
  1. A.it increase intestinal motility
  2. B.it decrease intestinal motility
  3. C.it works as a digestive enzyme
  4. D.none of them                         
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A nurse should suggest ------- diet for a tuberculosis patient.
  1. A.low carbohydrate                
  2. B.low vitamin                     
  3. C.low fatty 
  4. D.high protein                              
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Outer coating of capsules is made up of-
  1. A.starch                
  2. B.cellulose                    
  3. C.polyprophylene                      
  4. D.protein                                      
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Which of the following mineral is essential for controlling heart beat?
  1. A.sulphur
  2. B.iodine
  3. C.sodium
  4. D.copper         
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Daily intake of protein , recommended for a moderate active woman is-                          
  1. A.12gram
  2. B.30gram
  3. C.38gram
  4. D.46gram        
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Which one of the following is responsible for blue baby syndrome?
  1. A.nitrate
  2. B.fluoride 
  3. C.chlorine    
  4. D.sodium          
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National institute of nutrition is situated in -
  1. A.Hyderabad                     
  2. B.Delhi                    
  3. C.Jabalpur                       
  4. D.Bangalore