RRB-NURSING-SUPERINTENDENT-Question-Paper-12-March-2026-S3 (Previous Year Paper)

A ball of mass 0.5 kg is accelerated at \( 4 \text{ m/s}^2 \). If a second ball of mass 1 kg is to achieve the same acceleration, what force must be applied to it?

Given that \( M : N = 5 : 4 \) & \( N : P = 4 : 7 \). If the difference between P and M is 11, find N.

A and B can complete a work together in 9 days. If A alone can do it in 12 days, then, B alone can do one-third of the same work in __________days.

During anaerobic respiration in yeast, pyruvate is converted into which of the following substances?

Which Fundamental Right explicitly prohibits human trafficking, forced labour, and the employment of children in hazardous occupations?

Each vowel in the word MANAGER is changed to the letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order, and each consonant is changed to the letter immediately preceding it in the English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will appear exactly twice in the group of letters thus formed?

A box is pushed with a force of 20 N across a horizontal floor for a distance of 5 m in the direction of the force. What is the work done by the force?

A company wants to reduce long-term environmental pollution from its packaging materials. Which material should it choose to avoid persistent environmental harm?

If the volume of a cube is \( 27,000 \text{ m}^3 \), then find the total surface area of the cube in \( \text{m}^2 \).

The testes are located in the _______ because sperm formation requires a lower temperature than the normal body temperature.

Seven boxes H, I, J, P, Q, R and S are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order.

H is kept second from the bottom. Only three boxes are kept between H and S. J is kept at one of the positions below H. Only Q is kept between S and R. P is kept at one of the positions above S.

How many boxes are kept between J and P?

P sells a Laptop to Q at a loss of 40% and Q sells the laptop to R at a profit of 25%. If R purchased the laptop for ₹8946, then what was the cost price (in ₹) of the laptop for P?

In a scenario where light passes through three different media (air, water, and glass) in sequence, which law helps in predicting the final direction of the light ray?

_______ secured the Ranji Trophy title in 2024-25 after drawing the final against Kerala and winning on the basis of a first-innings lead.

The University of London awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Science (Economics) to which Indian on its foundation day in November 2025?

Who among the following appoints Municipal Commissioners?

Which of the following government initiatives is specifically aimed at the conservation and protection of wildlife in India through habitat preservation and species-focused management?

By what percentage has the National Highway (NH) network expanded from 2014 to 2023?

Which institute secured the top position in the NIRF Rankings 2025 for the seventh consecutive year?

In November 2025, which of the following conferences highlighted India’s telecom innovation and 6G vision?

According to the Indian Mineral Industry at a Glance, Annual Report 2022–23, which Indian state recorded the highest total value of mineral production during the financial year 2022–2023 (excluding atomic and fuel minerals)?

Which of the following cities became the capital of British India in the late 18^th century?

In a division sum, the divisor is 17 times the quotient and 11 times the remainder. If the remainder is 34, what is the dividend?

In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.

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

3 - 31

5 - 51

In this question, a question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and decide the appropriate answer.

Among five trees, N, O, R, S and T each having a different height, which tree is the tallest?

(I) O is shorter than only one tree. O is taller than N but shorter than R.

(II) N is taller than T.

Which combination will result in a salt and water only?

In the presence of sunlight, chlorine is added to hydrocarbons in a very fast reaction. Chlorine can replace the hydrogen atoms one by one. It is called a/an __________ reaction.

If a real and inverted image is formed by a convex lens on a screen 20 cm away from the lens, and the object is placed 30 cm from the lens, what is the focal length of the lens according to the lens formula?

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.)

What does the size of an atom mainly depend on?

A nurse is educating a group of patients about diabetes management but notices that several participants are distracted due to background noises in the ward. Which barrier of communication is affecting the session?

What does the acronym RACE stand for, in the context of hospital fire safety policies?

Who commonly pays the premium for health insurance in employer-sponsored plans?

A patient with a history of recurrent second-trimester miscarriages undergoes an MRI. The scan shows a heart-shaped uterine cavity with two distinct horns. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A new policy mandates the introduction of advanced wound care products in the ward. To integrate this change into the budget, which process should the nurse administrator prioritize?

If a person touches a hot surface and quickly pulls their hand away, which type of nerves are primarily responsible for sending the signal to move the hand?

Which two factors can influence an individual's nutritional status according to the context of physiological and psychological aspects?

A family relocates to a new community, and the receiving nurse needs to update their health record. Which practice best promotes continuity of care and accurate health tracking?

What is the expected color and composition of lochia serosa?

A nurse is tasked with teaching newly diagnosed hypertensive patients about medication adherence. What approach reflects effective teaching responsibility?

A nurse observes that a woman's lochia has transitioned from rubra to alba on the twelfth postpartum day. What does this indicate about her recovery process?

Which of the following is the most appropriate method for disposing of microbiologically contaminated sharps in a clinical laboratory setting?

Which factor describes the ability of a microbe to cause disease in a host?

Which cell type is mainly involved during the early stage of inflammation?

Which fetal position is most commonly associated with prolonged labor due to malposition?

A nurse is evaluating elimination needs of a patient with a newly established colostomy. Which action demonstrates best practice for promoting self-care?

A community health nurse is assigned to a village where an increase in hypertension cases has been observed. She organizes health screenings, provides dietary counseling, and refers detected cases for further management. Which level of prevention is primarily being applied in this scenario?

In a healthcare setting, combining hand hygiene with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) demonstrates which principle of asepsis?

What is the primary function of the baroreceptors located in the carotid sinus and aortic arch?

Which microorganism is typically classified as a eukaryote?

A pregnant woman complains of heartburn during her third trimester. Which combination of management strategies is most appropriate for this minor disorder?

A female patient presents with localized pain and swelling at the opening of the genital tract, including the clitoris and vestibule. The nurse recognizes that this infection is limited to which anatomical region?

A hospital is conducting a disaster drill. The nurse leader must decide how to allocate limited medical supplies while ensuring patient care. What is the most appropriate nursing action in this scenario?

To increase the effectiveness of the teaching-learning process in the ward among patients, the nurse should:

During a complex surgical procedure, the surgical team realizes a critical piece of equipment is malfunctioning. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse in charge of operation theatre supplies?

Which two main techniques are commonly used to assess a patient's lung sounds during a physical assessment?

A pregnant woman diagnosed with hydramnios presents with sudden severe abdominal pain and difficulty breathing. What is the most appropriate immediate nursing action?

Who is primarily responsible for delivering ICDS services at the village level?

In the context of community health nursing, how can nurses most effectively contribute to disease prevention within a health care delivery system?

What is the main mechanism of action for immunotherapy in treating allergic diseases?

How can interdependence affect decision-making in a family?

During orogastric feeding in a neonate, the nurse observes coughing and cyanosis. What should be the nurse's immediate response?

A nurse at an under five clinic observes a child with below-average growth and missed immunizations. What should be the nurse's most appropriate intervention?

In a rural hospital, the nursing administrator must choose a financing strategy that aligns with the national health plan's emphasis on equitable access. Which approach most effectively meets this requirement?

In a clinical scenario, a patient with a skin infection requires a drug that acts directly at the site of infection. Which drug form should be selected?

In gynecological nursing, why might artificial insemination be recommended as a fertility treatment?

After a stroke, a patient has difficulty comprehending speech but retains the ability to speak fluently, though the words lack meaning. Which brain region is most likely damaged?

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between attention and perception?

In the context of pelvic infections affecting the vagina, which management strategy is most appropriate when both infection and fistula are present?

A public health nurse is conducting a health awareness mela in a rural area where most of the young adults are smokers. What should be the most appropriate aim of health education?

The nurse–patient relationship in holistic nursing is best described as:

A nurse must design a psychoeducation session for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Which approach is most likely to improve parental understanding and support for their child's social development?

A patient is diagnosed with monozygotic monoamniotic twins. What is the most accurate explanation for this diagnosis?

Which of the following best describes a person with dependent personality disorder?

A middle-aged man with poorly controlled diabetes develops a foot ulcer, which becomes infected with bacteria that are part of his normal skin flora. Which type of infection is this?

A 34-year-old multiparous woman in labor develops sudden, severe postpartum hemorrhage unresponsive to uterine massage and oxytocin. Examination reveals a soft, boggy uterus. What is the next best step in management?

Which of the following is NOT a sign of true labour?

Bachmann's bundle is often considered an extension of which of the following, and what is its primary function?

During nebulization for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the nurse notes that the medication is not visibly misting. What is the best nursing action to address this issue?

A nurse is educating a community about food adulteration. Which combination of actions best helps prevent the consumption of adulterated food?

In the context of utilizing research in nursing practice, what is the primary role of clinical guidelines derived from systematic reviews?

What is an example of poor listening?

Which dietary modification should be recommended for a patient with Meniere's disease to help control the symptoms?

A doctor treats both physical symptoms and emotional stress in a patient, believing that the mind and body affect each other. Which theory does this approach best reflect?

A healthy newborn is found with mild jaundice 24 hours after birth. What is the best initial nursing action?

The average daily dietary intake for a healthy individual for a given life stage and gender group is called:

Which of the following is the most appropriate position for a child during a rectal suppository administration?

When planning a community health education session, why might a nurse choose posters instead of pamphlets?

Which of the following best describes preventive pediatric care in child health nursing?

A community health nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant during a home visit. Which assessment finding most strongly suggests the infant is meeting expected developmental milestones?

Which of the following is NOT a correct practice in maintaining records?

What is the most appropriate action for a nurse if a discrepancy is found in the medication record during shift change?

Mutual interaction of individuals and we feeling are the elements of:

A state government seeks to address disparities in health care access. According to the National Health Policy, which initiative should they implement first?

What is the primary advantage of using models as audio-visual aids in health education?

During the menstrual cycle, what typically occurs when estrogen and progesterone levels drop at the end of the cycle?

A head nurse notices that patient care is delayed due to overlapping responsibilities among the team members. Which managerial action best demonstrates effective coordination in this situation?

A 5-year-old child is prescribed nebulization for acute bronchospasm. Which nursing action best ensures the medication is effectively delivered during the procedure?

When managing a patient with increased intracranial pressure, which combination of actions should the nurse prioritize to promote patient safety and reduce complications?

Which of the following organs play(s) the primary role in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance in the human body?