Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Model Questions (4)
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PSC Staff Nurse Model Questions (61 to 80)
61. The instrument used for measuring humidity
A) Sling psychrometer
B) Assman psychrometer
C) Dry and wet bulb hygrometer
D) None of the above
Ans: C) Dry and wet bulb hygrometer
62. Three gram of fat gives
A) 30 calories
B) 4 calories
C) 9 calories
D) 27 calories
Ans: D) 27 calories
63. The process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve health is known as
A) Specific protection
B) Early diagnosis and treatment
C) Health promotion
D) Disability limitation
Ans: C) Health promotion
64. Illicit drug trafficking is entwined with the
A) Asian children
B) African children
C) Child labour
D) Street children
Ans: D) Street children
65. W.H.O. defines blindness as “visual acuity of less than”
A) 3/60
B) 6/60
C) 6/18
D) 1/60
Ans: A) 3/60
66. Balwadi nutrition programme was started in
A) 1971
B) 1970
C) 1972
D) 1973
Ans: B) 1970
67. The apparatus used to measure, regulate and applying chlorine in correct dosage is
A) Chloronome
B) Chloramine
C) Filters
D) Berkefeld filters
Ans: A) Chloronome
68. The optimum level of fluoride in drinking water is between
A) 0.5 – 0.8 mg/liter
B) 0.2 – 0.4 mg/liter
C) 0.3 – 0.7 mg/liter
D) 0.6 – 0.9 mg/liter
Ans: A) 0.5 – 0.8 mg/liter
69. Recommended light intensity in operation theatre is
A) 75 foot candles
B) 76 foot candles
C) 80 foot candles
D) 85 foot candles
Ans: A) 75 foot candles
70. Vitamin E is termed as
A) Tocopherol
B) Thiamine
C) Retinol
D) Pyridoxine
Ans: A) Tocophero
71. The immunoglobulin can cross the human placenta is
A) IgM
B) IgG
C) IgA
D) IgE
Ans: B) IgG
72. The polio vaccine should be preserved at
A) 2 to 8 degree Celsius
B) -2 to -8 degree Celsius
C) 0 to 4 degree Celsius
D) Below 0 degree Celsius
Ans: B) -2 to -8 degree Celsius
73. Mantoux (tuberculin) test was developed in
A) 1807
B) 1907
C) 1707
D) 1910
Ans: B) 1907
74. In India the first case of AIDS was reported in Tamilnadu in
A) 1976
B) 1986
C) 1989
D) 1989
Ans: B) 1986
75. Lathyrism present in the human it is referred as
A) Osteo lathyrism
B) Nephrolathyrism
C) Neurolathyrism
D) Genuvalgum
Ans: C) Neurolathyrism
76. Health survey and planning committee is known as
A) Bhore committee
B) Chadah committee
C) Mudaliar committee
D) Mukerjee committee
Ans: C) Mudaliar committee
77. Trachoma control programme was merged with the national programme for the control of blindness in
A) 1963
B) 1966
C) 1976
D) 1986
Ans: C) 1976
78. Dryness of the eye is known as
A) Xerophthalmia
B) Bitots spots
C) Keratomalacia
D) Night blindness
Ans: A) Xerophthalmia
79. Milk is a good source of all vitamins except
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin E
D) Vitamin D
Ans: B) Vitamin C
80. Mosquito may fly up to
A) 2 miles
B) 3 miles
C) 4 miles
D) 5 miles
Ans: B) 3 miles
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