Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Grade 2 Examination Questions and Answers
1. The organ of human body that is not attacked by Cancer?
(a) Liver
(b) Lungs
(c) Heart
(d) Spleen
Ans:C
2. Small Pox vaccine was discovered by:
(a) Louis Pasteur
(b) Robert Koch
(c) Ronald Ross
(d) Edward Jenner
Ans: D
3. World Red Cross Day celebrated on:
(a) March 20
(b) April 7
(c) May 8
(d) May 31
Ans: C
4. The acid present in lemons and oranges is:
(a) Acetic Acid
(b) Hydrochloric Acid
(c) Oxalic Acid
(d) Citric Acid
Ans: D
5. The drug of choice for cardiac pain relief is:
(a) Code line
(b) Morphine
(c) Demerol
(d) Dialudial
Ans: A
6. Who is known for promoting human treatment of mentally ill?
(a) Fred
(b) Moniz
(c) Pinel
(d) Mesmer
Ans:C
7. Recommended daily allowance of Vitamin B12 is:
(a) 2 mg
(b) 10 mg
(c) 5 mg
(d) 1 mg
Ans: D
8. Blood clots floating in the circulating blood?
(a) Thrombus
(b) Emboli
(c) Plaque
(d) Aneurysm
Ans:B
9. Best laboratory method to diagnose AIDS?
(a) ELISA
(b) Oxford test
(c) Western Blot test
(d) VDRL
Ans:C
10. The drug used for aversion therapy in alcoholics?
(a) Dantrolane
(b) Bentropine
(c) Bromocriptine
(d) Disulfiram
Ans:D
11. A Positive mantoux test is in duration above:
(a) 10x10 mm
(b) 20x20 mm
(c) 15x15 mm
(d) 5x5 mm
Ans:A
12. Sudden voluntary repetitive movement of voluntary muscles
(a) Chorea
(b) Tremor
(c) Tetany
(d) Tic
Ans:B
13. The incidence of Leprosy in India is:
(a) 30%
(b) 10%
(c) 20%
(d) 50%
Ans:C
14. Bollinges bodies are seen in:
(a) Chicken pox
(b) Cow pox
(c) Small pox
(d) Fowl pox
Ans:D
15.The acid present in lemons and oranges is:
(a) Acetic Acid
(b) Hydrochloric Acid
(c) Oxalic Acid
(d) Citric Acid
Ans:D
16. The metal present in hemoglobin is:
(a) Iron
(b) Magnesium
(c) Copper
(d) Zinc
Ans:A
17. The first heart transplant was done by:
(a) Alexander Fleming
(b) Christian Bernard
(c) P. Venugopal
(d) None of the above
Ans:B
18. Presence of hemoglobin in blood is measured by:
(a) Lactometer
(b) Shali’s Haemo meter
(c) Barometer
(d) None of the above
Ans B
19. A classical typhoid case in medicine is related with:
(a) Typhoid Mary
(b) Madam Curie
(c) Florence Nightingale
(d) None of the above
Ans :A
20. Who discovered the blood circulation system of human body?
(a) Alexander Fleming
(b) Hansen
(c) Edward Jenner
(d) William Harvey
Ans:D