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RRB Nursing Superintendent Official Paper (2nd Shift 29 April 2025) (Previous Year Paper)

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Nursing Subject (70 questions)

1

A woman who is in labour pain, in that case "fore-waters" refers to-------------.

  1. ((a))

    First urine passed during labor

  2. ((b))

    Fluid trapped between the presenting part and membranes

  3. ((c))

    Fluid from the cervical glands

  4. ((d))

    Amniotic fluid that leaks before true labor begins

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Answer: ((a))

First urine passed during labor

2

Individual with ________ blood group is associated with a higher risk of developing gastric carcinoma.

  1. ((a))

    type B

  2. ((b))

    type A

  3. ((c))

    type AB

  4. ((d))

    type O

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Answer: ((a))

type B

3

The purpose of performing the Arthrocentesis is:

  1. ((a))

    Muscle contraction

  2. ((b))

    Synovial fluid analysis

  3. ((c))

    Bone mass

  4. ((d))

    Blood flow abnormalities

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Answer: ((a))

Muscle contraction

4

Which of the following medications can worsen anaphylactic shock by blocking the effects of epinephrine?

  1. ((a))

    ACE inhibitors

  2. ((b))

    Corticosteroids

  3. ((c))

    Antihistamines

  4. ((d))

    Beta-blockers

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Answer: ((a))

ACE inhibitors

5

What is the most common initial sign of renal tumor?

  1. ((a))

    Mass in the flank

  2. ((b))

    Colicky pain

  3. ((c))

    Flank pain

  4. ((d))

    Painless hematuria

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Answer: ((a))

Mass in the flank

6

In TNM classification system, ascending degrees of increase in tumor size and involvement is denoted by_________.

  1. ((a))

    T0

  2. ((b))

    T1-4

  3. ((c))

    Tis

  4. ((d))

    Tx

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Answer: ((a))

T0

7

Which hormone secreted from pituitary gland, that stimulates ovary to secrete estrogen in adolescence period?

  1. ((a))

    Growth hormone

  2. ((b))

    Adrenocorticotropic hormone

  3. ((c))

    Luteinizing hormone

  4. ((d))

    Prolactin

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Answer: ((a))

Growth hormone

8

In which method of delivery for the aftercoming head, the baby is allowed to hang by its own weight for delivery of head?

  1. ((a))

    Forceps delivery

  2. ((b))

    Burns-Marshall method

  3. ((c))

    Breech extraction

  4. ((d))

    Modified Mauriceau-Smellie-Veit technique

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Answer: ((a))

Forceps delivery

9

Which of the following is a fundamental rights of an Indian citizen?

  1. ((a))

    Right to freedom

  2. ((b))

    Right to an identity

  3. ((c))

    Right against being stalked

  4. ((d))

    Right for equal pay

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Answer: ((a))

Right to freedom

10

In which condition, collar sling is applied as first aid measure before shifting the patient to hospital?

  1. ((a))

    Fracture upper leg

  2. ((b))

    Fracture lower arm

  3. ((c))

    Fracture spine

  4. ((d))

    Fracture upper arm

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Answer: ((a))

Fracture upper leg

11

Which vitamin supplement is most important for pregnant women to prevent Neural Tube Defects in fetus?

  1. ((a))

    Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

  2. ((b))

    Vitamin C

  3. ((c))

    Vitamin E

  4. ((d))

    Vitamin A

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Answer: ((a))

Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

12

Which first-line medication is commonly used during labour induction for intrauterine foetal death?

  1. ((a))

    Terbutaline

  2. ((b))

    Magnesium sulphate

  3. ((c))

    Oxytocin only

  4. ((d))

    Misoprostol and prostaglandin

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Answer: ((a))

Terbutaline

13

Which drug is used for the treatment of anemia associated with renal failure?

  1. ((a))

    Erythropoietin

  2. ((b))

    Interleukin

  3. ((c))

    Ferrous sulphate

  4. ((d))

    Iron dextran

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Answer: ((a))

Erythropoietin

14

Which symptom should the nurse assess when a patient receives loop diuretics?

  1. ((a))

    Increased blood pressure and muscle spasm

  2. ((b))

    Paresthesias and irritability

  3. ((c))

    Restlessness and agitation

  4. ((d))

    Weak, irregular pulse, and poor muscle tone

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Answer: ((a))

Increased blood pressure and muscle spasm

15

The Two factor theory of intelligence was published by:

  1. ((a))

    Charles Spearman

  2. ((b))

    Louis L Thurstone

  3. ((c))

    Garrett

  4. ((d))

    Edward

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Answer: ((a))

Charles Spearman

16

In Rh hemolytic disease, when does maternal sensitization typically occur?

  1. ((a))

    During delivery of the first Rh-positive infant

  2. ((b))

    During the first trimester of the first pregnancy

  3. ((c))

    During the second trimester of the first pregnancy

  4. ((d))

    During the third trimester of the first pregnancy

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Answer: ((a))

During delivery of the first Rh-positive infant

17

For Indvidual's with mental retardation, during play therapy the nurse should consider

  1. ((a))

    focussing on cognitive development

  2. ((b))

    tailoring play task according to intellectual level

  3. ((c))

    using complex and abstract play material

  4. ((d))

    ignoring individual difference

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Answer: ((a))

focussing on cognitive development

18

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a social determinant of nutritional status?

  1. ((a))

    Cultural food practices

  2. ((b))

    Genetic factors

  3. ((c))

    Income level

  4. ((d))

    Food environment

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Answer: ((a))

Cultural food practices

19

Which of the following is the best method to ensure health messages reach people with hearing impairments?

  1. ((a))

    Loud verbal announcements

  2. ((b))

    Radio campaigns

  3. ((c))

    Visual materials with clear illustrations

  4. ((d))

    Phone calls

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Answer: ((a))

Loud verbal announcements

20

Humoral immunity is regulated by

  1. ((a))

    B- Lymphocytes

  2. ((b))

    T- Lymphocytes

  3. ((c))

    Antigen presenting cells

  4. ((d))

    Cytokines

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Answer: ((a))

B- Lymphocytes

21

Which of the following is not the solid form for administration of drugs by oral route ?

  1. ((a))

    Enteriac coated tablet

  2. ((b))

    Caplet

  3. ((c))

    Elixir

  4. ((d))

    Capsule

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Answer: ((a))

Enteriac coated tablet

22

The cell which is primarily responsible for immunity to intracellular viruses, tumor cells, and fungi is--------.

  1. ((a))

    Natural Killer Cells

  2. ((b))

    B Lymphocytes

  3. ((c))

    T Lymphocytes

  4. ((d))

    T cytotoxic cells

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Answer: ((a))

Natural Killer Cells

23

The primary test to identify Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the laboratory is______________.

  1. ((a))

    Oxidase test (positive)

  2. ((b))

    Nitrate reduction test

  3. ((c))

    Coagulase test

  4. ((d))

    Catalase test

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Answer: ((a))

Oxidase test (positive)

24

Janani Suraksha yojana(JSY ) is safe motherhood intervention under

  1. ((a))

    Ayushman Bharath Mission

  2. ((b))

    National Urban Health mission

  3. ((c))

    National Rural Health mission

  4. ((d))

    Indra Dhanush Mission 2.0

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Answer: ((a))

Ayushman Bharath Mission

25

Which artery supplies blood to the muscles of the proximal leg and knee joint?

  1. ((a))

    Inferior Mesentric artery

  2. ((b))

    Lateral planter artery

  3. ((c))

    Popliteal artery

  4. ((d))

    Peroneal artery

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Answer: ((a))

Inferior Mesentric artery

26

Which of the following fetal/neonatal complication is associated with hypertensive disorder during pregnancy?

  1. ((a))

    Delayed lung maturation

  2. ((b))

    Hypercalcemia

  3. ((c))

    Macrosomia

  4. ((d))

    Intrauterine growth restriction

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Answer: ((a))

Delayed lung maturation

27

In atherosclerosis accumulation of lipid or fatty substances and fibrous tissue present in

  1. ((a))

    Mucosa

  2. ((b))

    Vein

  3. ((c))

    Muscle

  4. ((d))

    Artery

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Answer: ((a))

Mucosa

28

The following disease has greater risk of developing hyperkalemia

  1. ((a))

    Renal failure

  2. ((b))

    Head injury

  3. ((c))

    Diarrhea

  4. ((d))

    Dementia

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Answer: ((a))

Renal failure

29

Which of the muscle dysfunction results in Urinary retention ?

  1. ((a))

    Levator ani

  2. ((b))

    dartos

  3. ((c))

    Detrusor Muscles

  4. ((d))

    cremaster muscles

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Answer: ((a))

Levator ani

30

Which determinants of health believes that if the environment is favorable to the individual, he can make full use of his physical and mental capabilities?

  1. ((a))

    Biological

  2. ((b))

    Health services

  3. ((c))

    socio-cultural conditions

  4. ((d))

    Environment

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Answer: ((a))

Biological

31

Which psychophysiological measure can supplement traditional psychometric assessment of emotion perception?

  1. ((a))

    Body mass index

  2. ((b))

    Blood pressure monitoring

  3. ((c))

    Reflexes testing

  4. ((d))

    Galvanic skin response (GSR)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Body mass index

32

Which of the following is a morphological pathological process occurs in irreversible cell injury?

  1. ((a))

    Mucoid change

  2. ((b))

    Autolysis change

  3. ((c))

    Hydropic change

  4. ((d))

    Hyaline change

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Answer: ((a))

Mucoid change

33

A patient complaints of severe chest pain not relieved by rest, position change, or nitrate administration, these symptoms indicate patient is suffering from _________.

  1. ((a))

    Stable angina

  2. ((b))

    Unstable Angina

  3. ((c))

    Myocardial infraction

  4. ((d))

    Nocturnal angina

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Answer: ((a))

Stable angina

34

Which of the following is NOT a recognised risk factor for the development of renal carcinoma

  1. ((a))

    Obesity

  2. ((b))

    Smoking

  3. ((c))

    Hemodialysis

  4. ((d))

    Hypertension

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Answer: ((a))

Obesity

35

Who is considered the pioneer of nursing research and published 'Notes on Nursing' in 1859?

  1. ((a))

    Florence Nightingale

  2. ((b))

    Martha Rogers

  3. ((c))

    Hildegard Peplau

  4. ((d))

    Virginia Henderson

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Answer: ((a))

Florence Nightingale

36

Which theory of culture applies to the concept of biological evolution to the growth of human knowledge?

  1. ((a))

    Multilinear theory

  2. ((b))

    Evolutionary epistemology

  3. ((c))

    Cultural particularism

  4. ((d))

    Dual inheritance theory

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Answer: ((a))

Multilinear theory

37

Which layer controls motility of the digestive tract?

  1. ((a))

    Lamina propria layer

  2. ((b))

    Submucosa layer

  3. ((c))

    Muscle layer

  4. ((d))

    Serosa layer

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Answer: ((a))

Lamina propria layer

38

In which psychotherapy, the nurse sets a goal to create a safe secure and therapeutic environment to maximize recovery and enhancing patient’s autonomy?

  1. ((a))

    Milieu therapy

  2. ((b))

    Behaviour therapy

  3. ((c))

    ​Supportive therapy

  4. ((d))

    Social therapy

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Answer: ((a))

Milieu therapy

39

Which of the following component is transfered from mother to fetus through placenta?

  1. ((a))

    Platelets

  2. ((b))

    Immunoglobulin G (IgG)

  3. ((c))

    White blood cells

  4. ((d))

    Red blood cells

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Answer: ((a))

Platelets

40

The decrease in carbonic acid seen in hyperventilation is called as

  1. ((a))

    metabolic alkalosis

  2. ((b))

    Respirarory Alkalosis

  3. ((c))

    metabolic acidosis

  4. ((d))

    Respiratory acidosis

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Answer: ((a))

metabolic alkalosis

41

Which assessment tool is commonly used to document family genetic history?

  1. ((a))

    Medical record review

  2. ((b))

    Pedigree chart

  3. ((c))

    Developmental milestone chart

  4. ((d))

    Growth percentile chart

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Answer: ((a))

Medical record review

42

Which of the following is the most comprehensive definition of health?

  1. ((a))

    Health is the state of having no chronic illnesses.

  2. ((b))

    Health is the absence of disease or disability.

  3. ((c))

    Health is the ability to perform physical activities without discomfort.

  4. ((d))

    Health is a holistic state that includes physical, mental, and social well-being.

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Answer: ((a))

Health is the state of having no chronic illnesses.

43

The symptom of elephantiasis, i.e. chronic obstructive lesions is seen after _________ years from the onset of the first acute attack.

  1. ((a))

    1-5

  2. ((b))

    10-15

  3. ((c))

    5-10

  4. ((d))

    15-20

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Answer: ((a))

1-5

44

Which of the following activities is an example of secondary prevention?

  1. ((a))

    The school health nurse provides a health education program to first-year students about healthy lifestyle habits.

  2. ((b))

    The patient attends cardiac rehabilitation sessions after a myocardial infarction.

  3. ((c))

    A home health care nurse visits a patient’s home to change a surgical wound dressing.

  4. ((d))

    A 50-year-old woman with no history of disease attends a mammography screening test.

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Answer: ((a))

The school health nurse provides a health education program to first-year students about healthy lifestyle habits.

45

The effect of single dose triamterene lasts for how many hours?

  1. ((a))

    12-16 hours

  2. ((b))

    18-20 hours

  3. ((c))

    >20 hours

  4. ((d))

    6-8 hours

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Answer: ((a))

12-16 hours

46

What is a sign of fetal death in the womb?

  1. ((a))

    Increased fetal movements

  2. ((b))

    No heartbeat

  3. ((c))

    Fetal tachycardia

  4. ((d))

    Increased amniotic fluid

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Answer: ((a))

Increased fetal movements

47

The brain tumor located in aqueduct of Sylvius causes hydrocephalous by

  1. ((a))

    Increasing the production of CSF

  2. ((b))

    Reducing CSF drainage

  3. ((c))

    Decreasing the absorption of CSF

  4. ((d))

    Obstructing the flow of CSF circulation

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Answer: ((a))

Increasing the production of CSF

48

The morphology of reversible cell injury seen includes:

  1. ((a))

    Metabolic change

  2. ((b))

    Hydropic change

  3. ((c))

    Osseus change

  4. ((d))

    Oxidative change

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Answer: ((a))

Metabolic change

49

Increase risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis is due to increase in ___________.

  1. ((a))

    HDL cholesterol

  2. ((b))

    LDL cholesterol

  3. ((c))

    Triglycerides

  4. ((d))

    VLDL cholesterol

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Answer: ((a))

HDL cholesterol

50

Which extraocular muscle is primarily responsible for abduction of the eye and outward rotation of the eyeball?

  1. ((a))

    Inferior rectus

  2. ((b))

    Lateral rectus

  3. ((c))

    Superior rectus

  4. ((d))

    Medial rectus

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Answer: ((a))

Inferior rectus

51

Which chemotherapeutic agent is used to treat colorectal cancer and works by inhibiting thymidylate synthase?

  1. ((a))

    Paclitaxel

  2. ((b))

    Etoposide

  3. ((c))

    5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)

  4. ((d))

    Cyclophosphamide

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Paclitaxel

52

What is the recommended daily calcium requirement for a sedentary Indian woman?

  1. ((a))

    400 mg/dl

  2. ((b))

    600 mg/dl

  3. ((c))

    500 mg/dl

  4. ((d))

    700 mg/dl

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Answer: ((a))

400 mg/dl

53

The first issue of worldviews on evidence based nursing journal was published in the year

  1. ((a))

    2002

  2. ((b))

    2006

  3. ((c))

    2000

  4. ((d))

    2004

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Answer: ((a))

2002

54

Which statement best explains the urinary retention?

  1. ((a))

    Inability of the kidneys to produce urine

  2. ((b))

    Inability of the bladder to empty properly

  3. ((c))

    Excessive urination

  4. ((d))

    Infection of the urinary tract

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Inability of the kidneys to produce urine

55

Which of the following is a potential complication of frequent nebulization therapy in pediatric patients?

  1. ((a))

    Decreased respiratory rate

  2. ((b))

    Increased blood pressure

  3. ((c))

    Decreased heart rate

  4. ((d))

    Tremors and tachycardia

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Answer: ((a))

Decreased respiratory rate

56

A major complication associated with prolonged retention of a dead foetus (>4 weeks) is ________________.

  1. ((a))

    preeclampsia

  2. ((b))

    gestational diabetes

  3. ((c))

    preterm labour

  4. ((d))

    disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

preeclampsia

57

When a person's blood pressure rises, the haemostatic mechanism to compensate for an elevation involves stimulation of:

  1. ((a))

    chemoreceptors that stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, causing an increased heart rate

  2. ((b))

    chemoreceptors that inhibit the sympathetic nervous system, causing vasodilation

  3. ((c))

    baroreceptors that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system, causing vasodilation

  4. ((d))

    baroreceptors that inhibit the sympathetic nervous system, causing vasodilation

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Answer: ((a))

chemoreceptors that stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, causing an increased heart rate

58

A good nutrition helps in maintaining----------.

  1. ((a))

    Only physical health

  2. ((b))

    Only mental health

  3. ((c))

    Only body weight

  4. ((d))

    Both physical and mental health

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Answer: ((a))

Only physical health

59

In which breech presentation, the presenting part consists of the two buttocks and external genitalia only?

  1. ((a))

    Frank breech presentation

  2. ((b))

    Footling presentation

  3. ((c))

    Flexed breech presentation

  4. ((d))

    Knee presentation

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Answer: ((a))

Frank breech presentation

60

In case of suspected placenta previa the vaginal examination is advisable

  1. ((a))

    to determine fetal position

  2. ((b))

    to determine placental abnormalities

  3. ((c))

    to detect the congenital abnormalities

  4. ((d))

    after ruling out previa by ultrasound

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Answer: ((a))

to determine fetal position

61

The Reporting guidelines followed for randomized Controlled trial is

  1. ((a))

    PRISM

  2. ((b))

    STROBE

  3. ((c))

    CONSORT

  4. ((d))

    CARE

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Answer: ((a))

PRISM

62

Which element of counselling refers to the genuine, authentic presence of the counselor?

  1. ((a))

    Directiveness

  2. ((b))

    Congruence

  3. ((c))

    Authority

  4. ((d))

    Intelligence

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Directiveness

63

While performing CPR in a patient who had cardiac arrest, to maintain the quality and rate of compressions, rescuers should change roles in every __________.

  1. ((a))

    4 minutes

  2. ((b))

    2 minutes

  3. ((c))

    3 minutes

  4. ((d))

    1 minute

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Answer: ((a))

4 minutes

64

Baroreceptors are sensitive to changes in ________________.

  1. ((a))

    blood volume

  2. ((b))

    blood pH

  3. ((c))

    oxygen saturation

  4. ((d))

    arterial blood pressure

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Answer: ((a))

blood volume

65

Mental hygiene primarily refers to:

  1. ((a))

    the treatment of diagnosed mental disorders

  2. ((b))

    the practice and study of maintaining and promoting mental health

  3. ((c))

    the cleanliness of mental health facilities

  4. ((d))

    personal hygiene habits during psychiatric treatment

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Answer: ((a))

the treatment of diagnosed mental disorders

66

What is the mechanism of action of Amiodarone?

  1. ((a))

    Calcium channel blocker

  2. ((b))

    Sodium channel blocker

  3. ((c))

    Beta-adrenergic receptor blocker

  4. ((d))

    Class III antiarrhythmic drug

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Answer: ((a))

Calcium channel blocker

67

Which immunoglobin crosses placenta and protects the newborn naturally against bacteria?

  1. ((a))

    IgM

  2. ((b))

    IgA

  3. ((c))

    IgG

  4. ((d))

    IgD

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Answer: ((a))

IgM

68

In assessing fluid status in a patient with acute kidney injury, which physical finding best indicates fluid deficit?

  1. ((a))

    Poor skin turgor and dry mucous membranes

  2. ((b))

    Periorbital oedema

  3. ((c))

    Bibasilar crackles

  4. ((d))

    Bounding peripheral pulses

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Poor skin turgor and dry mucous membranes

69

Which of the following best describes the role of the paranasal sinuses in respiration?

  1. ((a))

    They produce surfactant for efficient gas exchange

  2. ((b))

    They filter and warm the air before it reaches the lungs

  3. ((c))

    They enhance the voice resonance and lighten the skull

  4. ((d))

    They regulate the pH of inhaled air

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Answer: ((a))

They produce surfactant for efficient gas exchange

70

In burns, the associated tissue damage with greatest destruction occurs in:

  1. ((a))

    Zone of coagulation

  2. ((b))

    Zone of Hyperperfusion

  3. ((c))

    Zone of hyperemia

  4. ((d))

    Zone of stasis

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Zone of coagulation

General Science (10 questions)

71

When an object is placed between the pole and the focus of a concave mirror, what is the position of the image?

  1. ((a))

    Behind the mirror

  2. ((b))

    Cannot be determined

  3. ((c))

    In front of the mirror

  4. ((d))

    On the mirror

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Answer: ((a))

Behind the mirror

72

Which of the following statements is NOT true about resistors connected in parallel?

  1. ((a))

    The current through each resistor is the same.

  2. ((b))

    The reciprocal of the total resistance is equal to the sum of the reciprocals of individual resistances.

  3. ((c))

    The total resistance is less than the smallest individual resistance.

  4. ((d))

    The voltage across each resistor is the same.

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Answer: ((a))

The current through each resistor is the same.

73

Which of the following is NOT a growth movement in plants?

  1. ((a))

    Plants move their leaves in response to touch.

  2. ((b))

    Roots of plants grow downwards

  3. ((c))

    Growth of pollen tubes towards ovules

  4. ((d))

    Shoots of plants grow upwards

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Answer: ((a))

Plants move their leaves in response to touch.

74

In 2025, which major technology company announced a $3 billion investment to enhance its cloud and AI infrastructure in India, including plans to train 10 million locals in AI skills by 2030?

  1. ((a))

    Microsoft

  2. ((b))

    Amazon

  3. ((c))

    Google

  4. ((d))

    IBM

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Answer: ((a))

Microsoft

75

A student heats an unknown organic compound and a gas is released. This gas turns lime water milky but does not support combustion. Which of the following is the gas?

  1. ((a))

    Oxygen

  2. ((b))

    Carbon dioxide

  3. ((c))

    Methane

  4. ((d))

    Hydrogen

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Answer: ((a))

Oxygen

76

Consider the following statements regarding the molecule of a compound. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Statement 1: A molecule of a compound must consist of atoms of at least two different elements.

Statement 2: Ozone (O3) is a molecule of a compound because it contains multiple oxygen atoms.

  1. ((a))

    Only Statement 2 is correct

  2. ((b))

    Neither Statement 1 nor 2 is correct

  3. ((c))

    Only Statement 1 is correct

  4. ((d))

    Both Statements 1 and 2 are correct

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Answer: ((a))

Only Statement 2 is correct

77

Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the female gamete?

  1. ((a))

    The female gamete (egg cells) is small, motile, and not contains stored food.

  2. ((b))

    The female gamete (egg cells) is small, motile, and contains stored food.

  3. ((c))

    The female gamete (egg cells) is large, non-motile, and contains stored food.

  4. ((d))

    The female gamete (egg cells) is large, motile, and not contains stored food.

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Answer: ((a))

The female gamete (egg cells) is small, motile, and not contains stored food.

78

The principal axis of a spherical mirror is _____.

  1. ((a))

    normal to the mirror at its pole

  2. ((b))

    parallel to the mirror at its pole

  3. ((c))

    inclined at an angle of 45° to the pole

  4. ((d))

    inclined at an angle of 60° to the pole

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Answer: ((a))

normal to the mirror at its pole

79

A scientist conducts an experiment by heating 50 g of mercury(II) oxide in a closed container. After heating, it decomposes into mercury and oxygen gas. What will be the total mass of the products?

  1. ((a))

    ​Cannot be determined without knowing oxygen’s mass.

  2. ((b))

    Less than 50 g because mercury(II) oxide decomposes.

  3. ((c))

    Exactly 50 g because mass is conserved.

  4. ((d))

    More than 50 g because oxygen gas is released.

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Answer: ((a))

​Cannot be determined without knowing oxygen’s mass.

80

Which of the following gases is produced when coal burns in insufficient oxygen?

  1. ((a))

    Nitrous oxide

  2. ((b))

    Sulphur dioxide

  3. ((c))

    Carbon monoxide

  4. ((d))

    Carbon dioxide

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Answer: ((a))

Nitrous oxide

General Awareness (10 questions)

81

Who among the following was the leader of the Wahabi Movement in India that started in the first half of the 19th century?

  1. ((a))

    Abdul Wahab

  2. ((b))

    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

  3. ((c))

    Syed Ahmed Barelvi

  4. ((d))

    Shah Waliullah

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Answer: ((a))

Abdul Wahab

82

Which acclaimed Indian filmmaker, known for pioneering the 'parallel cinema' movement, passed away on 23 December 2024?

  1. ((a))

    Satyajit Ray

  2. ((b))

    Shyam Benegal

  3. ((c))

    Mrinal Sen

  4. ((d))

    Adoor Gopalakrishnan

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Answer: ((a))

Satyajit Ray

83

Which legislation did the Government of India introduce in 2025 to modernise India's shipping laws by replacing the colonial-era Indian Bills of Lading Act of 1856?

  1. ((a))

    The Bills of Lading Bill, 2025

  2. ((b))

    The Maritime Trade and Commerce Act, 2025

  3. ((c))

    The Shipping and Logistics Modernization Act, 2025

  4. ((d))

    The Indian Ocean Navigation Act, 2025

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Answer: ((a))

The Bills of Lading Bill, 2025

84

Which of the following pairs correctly lists examples of Maharatna and Navratna companies in India?

  1. ((a))

    Maharatna: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited; Navratna: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited

  2. ((b))

    Maharatna: Airport Authority of India; Navratna: Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited

  3. ((c))

    Maharatna: Indian Oil Corporation Limited; Navratna: Bharat Electronics Limited

  4. ((d))

    Maharatna: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited; Navratna: Steel Authority of India Limited

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Answer: ((a))

Maharatna: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited; Navratna: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited

85

Which of the following is one of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

  1. ((a))

    Technological monopolies

  2. ((b))

    Military expansion

  3. ((c))

    Zero hunger

  4. ((d))

    Industrial isolation

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Answer: ((a))

Technological monopolies

86

Which of the following Fundamental Rights provides Indian citizens with the power to approach the Supreme Court of India for the enforcement of their rights?

  1. ((a))

    Right to Freedom of Religion

  2. ((b))

    Right to Equality

  3. ((c))

    Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

  4. ((d))

    Right to Constitutional Remedies

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Answer: ((a))

Right to Freedom of Religion

87

In which of the following Vedas is the phrase 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' mentioned?

  1. ((a))

    Samveda

  2. ((b))

    Ramayana

  3. ((c))

    Mahabharata

  4. ((d))

    Atharva Veda

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Answer: ((a))

Samveda

88

Which of the following Indian states are primarily covered by the Great Indian Desert?

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

  3. ((c))

    Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand

  4. ((d))

    Gujarat and Rajasthan

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Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

89

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides High Courts with the power to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights and for any other purpose?

  1. ((a))

    Article 368

  2. ((b))

    Article 226

  3. ((c))

    Article 141

  4. ((d))

    Article 32

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Answer: ((a))

Article 368

90

Mithila painting, also known as Madhubani folk art, is traditionally associated with which Indian state?

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan

  2. ((b))

    West Bengal

  3. ((c))

    Bihar

  4. ((d))

    Uttar Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan

General Arithmetic, General Intelligence, and Reasoning (10 questions)

91

Each of L, M, N, O, W, X and Y has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. Y has exam on Thursday. W has exam before Y and only one person has exam between them. Only four people have exams between N and W. M has exam on one of the days after W. X has exam on the day immediately before L. How many

people have exam between L and M?

  1. ((a))

    Two

  2. ((b))

    Four

  3. ((c))

    Three

  4. ((d))

    One

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Answer: ((a))

Two

92

BUOP is related to FYST in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, RKEF is related to VOIJ. To which of the following options is DWQR related, following the same logic?

  1. ((a))

    HAUV

  2. ((b))

    HAVU

  3. ((c))

    HVUA

  4. ((d))

    HUYT

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Answer: ((a))

HAUV

93

The value of (29)×(2710)+(95−5)\left(\frac{2}{9}\right) \times \left(\frac{27}{10}\right) + \left(\frac{9}{5} - 5\right) is

  1. ((a))

    - 103\frac{10}{3}

  2. ((b))

    - 1813\frac{18}{13}

  3. ((c))

    - 135\frac{13}{5}

  4. ((d))

    - 67\frac{6}{7}

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Answer: ((a))

- 103\frac{10}{3}

94

Due to water crisis, 15% of the initial population left a town, and 60% of the remaining left the town for pursuing jobs. If 3400 people currently inhabit the town, what is the ratio of initial population to present population?

  1. ((a))

    56:22

  2. ((b))

    50:17

  3. ((c))

    55:24

  4. ((d))

    52:18

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Answer: ((a))

56:22

95

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group?

(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

  1. ((a))

    XVU

  2. ((b))

    QPN

  3. ((c))

    LJI

  4. ((d))

    TRQ

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Answer: ((a))

XVU

96

Amarjeet works 5 times as fast as Dileep. If Dileep can complete a work in 25 days, then the number of days in which Amarjeet and Dileep can finish the work together is:

  1. ((a))

    436\frac{3}{6}​

  2. ((b))

    316\frac{1}{6}

  3. ((c))

    416\frac{1}{6}

  4. ((d))

    456\frac{5}{6}

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Answer: ((a))

436\frac{3}{6}​

97

A man travels from point A to B at a speed of 55 km/h and returns to A through same route by increasing his speed by 50% of his earlier speed. His average speed (in km/h) for the whole journey is:

  1. ((a))

    63

  2. ((b))

    69

  3. ((c))

    67

  4. ((d))

    66

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Answer: ((a))

63

98

The volume of a solid cylinder is 40194 cm3 and its height is 29 cm. What is the total surface area of the solid cylinder? (Nearest to an integer)

  1. ((a))

    6577 cm2

  2. ((b))

    6634 cm2

  3. ((c))

    6600 cm2

  4. ((d))

    6567 cm2

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Answer: ((a))

6577 cm2

99

126 is related to 181 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 89 is related to 144. To which of the given options is 130 related, following the same logic?

(Note: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g., 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

  1. ((a))

    185

  2. ((b))

    195

  3. ((c))

    180

  4. ((d))

    190

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Answer: ((a))

185

100

In a certain code language, ‘MAKE’ is coded as ‘6413’ and ‘PEAK’ is coded as ‘4176’. What is the code for ‘M’ in the given code language?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    1

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

6

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