JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE-NCA SOLVED PAPER 2015

1.Time limit for registration of birth is:
A.7 days*
B.10 days
C.14 days
D.15 days
Ans:A

2.First step in the control of a communicable disease is:
A.Health survey
B.Isolation
C.Registrtion
D.Early diagnosis*
Ans:D
3.Number of deaths from puerperal causes per 1000 live births is called:
A.Infant mortality rate
B.Maternal mortality rate
C.Perinatal mortality rate*
D.Neonatal mortality rate
Ans:C
4.Riehest source of vitamin C is:
A.Amla*
B.Radish
C.Meat
D.Milk
Ans:A
5.One of the positive symptoms of schizophrenia is:
A.Frustration
N.Anger
C.Imaginative thinking
D.Hallucination*
Ans:D
6.One Anganwadi worker covers a population of:
A.3000
B.5000
C.1000*
D.2000
Ans:C
7.Average head circumference at birth is:
A.34 cm*
B.30 cm
C.40 cm
D.45 cm
Ans:A
8.An epidemic which spreads over the whole world is called:
A.Sporadic
B.Pandemic*
C.Endemic
D.Epidemic
Ans:B
9.By which route BCG vaccination is given:
A.Intramuscular
B.Subcutaneous
C.Intradermal*
D.Intravenous
Ans:C
10.Drug of choice for the treatment of Pneumonia is:
A.Ofloxacin
B.Chloramphenicol
C.Tetracyclin
D.Co trimoxazole*
Ans:D
11.Rabies in man is called:
A.Acrophobia
B.Algophobia
C.Claustrophobia
D.Hydrophobia*
Ans:D
12.Oligohydramnios is a condition when the volume of amniotic fluid is less than:
A.500 ml
B.900 ml
C.300 ml*
D.600 ml
Ans:C
13.The individual blame others for his mistakes is called:
A.Projection*
B.Repression
C.Regression
D.Sublimation
Ans:A
14.Refuse along with human excreta is disposed of by a method known as:
A.Controlled tipping
B.Composing *
C.Dumping
D.Incineration
Ans:B
15.Amount of water in the well is calculated by applying the formula:
A.(3.14xd2xh)/4x1000*
B.(3.14xdxh2)/4x1000
C.(3.14xd2xh)/4x100
D.(3.14xdxh)/4x100
Ans:A
16.Example of non-verbal communication is:
A.Lecture
B.Facial expression*
C.Symposium
D.Newspaper
Ans:B
17.Sabin vaccine is given for the prevention of:
A.Measles
B.Typhoid fever
C.Poliomyelitis*
D.Diphtheria
Ans:C
18.Protrusion of abdominal viscera through an abnormal opening in the body wall is called:
A.Ulcer
B.Haemorrhoid
C.Distension
D.Hernia*
Ans:D
19.One of the elements of primary health care is:
A.Immunization*
B.Community participation
C.Equitable distribution
D.Bag technique
Ans:A
20.Pap smear is a screening test for:
A.Carcinoma stomach
B.Carcinoma rectum
C.Carcinoma cervix*
D.Carcinoma breast
Ans:C
21.Thyroxine is secreted by:
A.Pancreas
B.Adrenal gland
C.Parathyroid gland
D.Thyroid gland*
Ans:D
22.Baby doubles its birth weight at:
A.9 months of age
B.5 months of age*
C.7 months of age
D.1 year of age
Ans:B
23.The headquarters of World Health Organization:
A.Geneva*
B.New York
C.New Zealand
D.Canada
Ans:A
24.Which among the following is a combined Audio visual aid?
A.Radio
B.Tape-Recorder
C.Posters
D.Television*
Ans:D
25.Could between 1-5 years is considered to be malnourished,if the Midarm circumference is less than:
A.16 cm
B.12.5 cm*
C.14.5 cm
D.18.5 cm
Ans:B
26.Formula used for the paediatric dosage of medication for children under the age of one year is:
A.Clark’s rule
B.Young’s rule
C.Friend’s rule*
D.Evan’s formula
Ans:C
27.Which is the angle of insertion for intramuscular injection?
A.45 degree
B.90 degree*
C.75 degree
D..95 degree
Ans:B
28.Cooking below the boiling point is called:
A.Simmering*
B.Steaming
C.Stewing
D.Baking
Ans:A
29.An example of protein energy malnutrition is:
A.Anemia
B.Scurvy
C.Marasmus*
D.Rickets
Ans:C
30.For effective sterilization in the autoclave,the temperature should be:
A.112 deg C
B.105 deg C
C.103 deg C
D.122 deg C*
Ans:D
31.Which among the  following vaccine should be stored at minus 20 deg C.
A.DPT
B.TT
C.BCG
D.Polio*
Ans:D
32.In hyperpyrexia,the body temperature is----------degree F:
A.Between 99 and 101
B.Between 101 and 103
C.More than 105*
D.Between 103 and 104
Ans:C
33.Characteristic hormone of the placenta is:
A.Oestrogen
B.Chorionic gonadotrophin*
C.Corticotrophin
D.Oxytocin
Ans:B
34.Addition of starch to make the milk thicker is an example of:
A.Fortification
B.Preservation
C.Adulteration*
D.Food additive
Ans:C
35.In which condition,”Basic life Support”is used?
A.Cardiac arrest*
B.Chest injuries
C.Cardiac failure
D.Pleural effusion
Ans:A
36.Common type of fracture in which the distal portion of the radius is fractured:
A.Linear fracture
B.Colies’Fracture*
C.Spiral fracture
D.Pott’s fracture
Ans:B
37.Which among the following parasite is responsible for malaria?
A.Wuchereria bancrofti
B.Brugia malayi
C.Plasmodium*
D.Brugia timori
Ans:C
38.One of the cardinal symptoms of heart disease is:
A.Pallor
B.Anorexia
C.Anemia
D.Dyspnea*
Ans:D
39.Offensive odour of breath is called:
A.Sordes
B.Pyorrhoea
C.Cheilosis
D.Halitosis*
Ans:D
40.Formation and excretion of less than 100 ml of urine in 24 hours is called:
A.Oliguria*
B.Polyuria
C.Anuria
D.Nocturia
Ans:A
41.Which meal plan is best for the patient with Diabetes Mellitus?
A.Avoidance of fats and proteins
B.High fibre,adequate protein intake*
C.Low fibre,high carbohydrate diet
D.High fibre,low protein intake
Ans:B
42.Most sensitive measure of growth of an Infant is:
A.Weight*
B.Head circumference
C.Height
D.Chest circumference
Ans:A
43.What is the normal respiratory rate of an adult?
A.30-34/minute
B.16-20/minute*
C.25-29/minute
D.12-15/minute
Ans:B
44.Separation of an infected person from the non-infected persons for the period of communicability
A.Quarantine
B.Surveilliance
C.Isolation*
D.Prophylaxis
Ans:C
45.Physical activity accomplished by the clients without assistance is called:
A.Active exercise*
B.Flexion exercise
C.Passive exercise
D.Extention exercise
Ans:A
46.Pulse polio immunization programme was launched in the year:
A.1991
B.1993
C.1996
D.1995*
Ans:D
47.Pulse rate below 60 per minute is called:
A.Bradycardia*
B.Tachycardia
C.Cardiac Arrhythmia
D.Pulses Alternans
Ans:A
48.Causative organism of bookworm infection is :
A.Ascaris lumbricoides
B.Staphylococcus aureus
C.Ancylostoma duodenak*
D.Salmonella typhimurium
Ans:C
49.Temporary opening between two atria  in the fetel heart is called:
A.Ductus venosus
B.Foramen ovale*
C.Ductus arteriosus
D.Hypogastric artery
Ans:B
50.Graphic method of recording the salient features of labour:
A.Cholangiography
B.Cervicograph
C.Computerized axial tomography
D.Partograph*
Ans:D
51.One of the positive signs of pregnancy is:
A.Changes in the uterus
B.Hearing fetal heart*
C.Abdominal enlargement
D.Uterine contractions
Ans:B
52.The cardinal sign of pre-clampsia is:
A.Raised blood pressure*
B.Abdominal pain
C.Gastritis
D.Jaundice
Ans:A
53.Which organ secretes”Bile”?
A.Pancreas
B.Small intestine
C.Liver *
D.Spleen
Ans:C
54.Which among the following drug helps to induce labour?
A.Papaveretum
B.Chlormethiazole
C.Betamethasone
D.Oxytocin*
Ans:D
55.Perfect apgar score should be:
A.9 or 10*
B.11 or 12
C.6 or 7
D.14 or 15
Ans:A
56.What abnormal constituent is present in the urine in a case of Hyperemesis gravidarum?
A.Protein
B.Sugar
C.RBC
D.Ketones*
Ans:D
57.Which of the  following is an Antituberculosis drug?
A.Chloramphenicol
B.Rifampicin*
C.Gentamycin
D.Amoxycillin
Ans:B
58.Fertilization usually occurs in the:
A.Fundus
B.Isthmus
C.Ampulla*
D.Corpus
Ans:C
59.Kala-azar is prevented by controlling:
A.Houseflies
B.Rat fleas
C.Tics
D.Sandflies*
Ans:D
60.What is the amount of bleaching powder needed for disinfection 1000 litres of water?
A.2.0 gm
B.3.0 gm
C.2.5 gm*
D.3.5 gm
Ans:C
61.Number of “New cases”occurring in a defined population is called:
A.Prevalence
B.Incidence*
C.Seasonal trend
D.Secular trend
Ans:B
62.The suture in between two parietal bones is called:
A.Sagittal*
B.Coronal
C.Lambdoidal
D.Frontal
Ans:A
63.Active  immunity may be acquired by:
A.An attack of disease*
B.Injection of antiserum
C.Injection of gamma-globulin
D.Maternal antibodies
Ans:A
64.Most important cause of diarrhea in infants and children is:
A.Enterovirus
B.Adenovirus
C.Rota virus*
D.Coronavirus
Ans:C
65.Janani Suraksha Yojana is related to:
A.ICDS
B.RCH*
C.WHO
D.UNICEF
Ans:B
66.One of the complications of Intra-uterine device insertion is:
A.Weight gain
B.Breast tenderness
C.Headache
D.Bleeding*
Ans:D
67.Increase in the depth of respiration is called:
A.Hyperpnoea*
B.Apnoea
C.Orthopnoea
D.Tachypnoea
Ans:A
68.Drugs that cause expulsion of gas from the intestinal tract:
A.Cathartics
B.Carminatives*
C.Diuretics
D.Expectorants
Ans:B
69.One of the leading causes of maternal mortality in India:
A.Obstructed labour
B.Ectopic  pregnancy
C.Obstetric haemorrhage*
D.Eclampsia
Ans:C
70.Freedom  from disease-causing micro organisms:
A.Sepsis
B.Bacteriostasis
C.Antisepsis
D.Asepsis*
Ans:D
71.Under vitamin A prophylaxis programme,children between 1 to 6 years are given:
A.3 lakh IU of Vit A
B.2 lakh IU of Vit A*
C.2.5 lakh IU of Vit A
D.1.5 lakh IU of Vit A
Ans:B
72.The safe and effective drug again filarial infection is:
A.Diethylcarbamazine*
B.Rifampicin
C.Ofloxacin
D.Tetracyclin
Ans:A
73.Severe bleeding during the third stage of labour:
A.Placenta praevia
B.Puerperal haemorrhage
C.Postpartum haemorrhage*
D.Placental abruption
Ans:C
74.Incubation period of Mumps is:
A.4 Weeks
B.1 Week
C.4-5 Weeks
D.2-3 Weeks*
Ans:D
75.Deficiency of Vitamin B12 causes:
A.Pernicious anaemia*
B.Osteomalacia
C.Xerophthalmia
D.Kwashiorkor
Ans:A
76.Which among the following ease is not due to Aeses mosquitoes?
A.Rift valley fever
B.Malaria*
C.Dengue fever
D.Chikangunya fever
Ans:B
77.Calcium requirement during pregnancy and lactation is:
A.0.5gm
B.3.0 gm
C.2.0 gm
D.1.0 gm*
Ans:D
78.World AIDS day is celebrated every year on:
A.July 11th
B.April 7th
C.December 1st*
D.June 5th
Ans:C
79.First course of oral contraceptives should be started in which day of menstruation?
A.5th day*
B.3rd day
C.7th day
D.9th day
Ans:A
80.H1N1 infection spreads through:
A.Contaminated water
B.Droplet nuclei*
C.Contaminated fruits and vegetables
D.Infected vector mosquitoes
Ans:B
81.Who raised the slogan ‘One Caste’,One Religion and One God for Man’?
A.Sree Narayanaguru*
B.Vaikunda Swami
C.Sahodaran Ayyappan
D.Thycaud Ayya
Ans:A
82.Nair Service Society was organized on the pattern of the :
A.SNDP
B.Sahodara Sangham
C.Yogakshema Sabha
D.Servants of India Society*
Ans:D
83.The newspaper ‘Swadesh abhimani’was owned by:
A.K.P.Kesavamenon
B.Vakkam Abdul Khadir Moulavi*
C.C.V.Kunjiraman
D.K.Ramakrishnapillai
Ans:B
84.Who was honoured by Maharaja of Cochin with the title ‘Kavithilakan’?
A.Kumaranasan
B.Pandit Karuppan*
C.Ullor
D.Vallathol
Ans:B
85.Birthplace of Ayyankali:
A.Panmana
B.Chempazhanti
C.Venganoor*
D.Kaladi
Ans:C
86.The present Loksabha Speaker is:
A.Sumithra Mahajan*
B.Smrithi Irani
C.Umabharathi
D.Sushama Swaraj
Ans:A
87.Which nation was the winner in the World cup Football 2014?
A.Italy
B.Brazil
C.Argentina
D.Germany*
Ans:D
88.Name the first Keralite who sail around the World:
A.George Kulangara
B.Vijayan
C.Abhilash Tomy*
D.Magalien
Ans:C
89.Who is known as’Little Master?’
A.Sunil Gavaskar*
B.Sachin Tendulkar*
C.Mathew Haiden
D.Dhony
Ans:A,B
90.ESA means:
A.Ecologically sensational area
B.Ecologically sensitive authority
C.Eco Sensitive area
D.Ecologically sensitive area*
Ans:D
91.’Discovery of India’is written by:
A.R.K.Narayan
B.M.K.Gandhi
C.Jawaharlal Nehru*
D.Tilak
Ans:C
92.Founder of Scheduled Caste Federation:
A.Gandhi
B.Ambedkar*
C.Jayaprakash Narayan
D.Annie Besant
Ans:B
93.The highest Mountain peak in the world:
A.Mount Everest*
B.Kanchen Junga
C.Manaslu
D.Makalu
Ans:A
94.Who publish ‘Annual Demographic year book’:
A.W.H.O
B.U.N.O*
C.I.L.O
D.P.L.O
Ans:B
95.Which is the biggest rainforest in kerala?
A.Thekkady
B.Wayanad
C.Lakkidy
D.Silentvalley*
Ans:D
96.Headquarters of National Film Archives:
A.Poona*
B.Delhi
C.Bombay
D.Calcutta
Ans:A
97.Who wrote Vandemataram:
A.Subrahmanyabharathi
B.Tagore
C.Premchand
D.Bankim Chandra Chatterji*
Ans:D
98.Indian National Congress founded in:
A.1784
B.1884
C.1885*
D.1785
Ans:C
99.First Education Minister of Kerala:
A.Pattem Thanupillai
B.Joseph Mundassery*
C.R.Sankar
D.A.V.John
Ans:B
100.Indian Oil Corporation came into being in:
A.1965
B.1978
C.1964*
D.1974
Ans:C

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