PSC Test for Nurses

I want to know about the Public Service Commission test for the nurse so please can you give me the eligibility and age limit for the test?

[Pathak]

Age limit
The candidate should have completed the 18 years of age and should not have completed 35 years of age

Eligibility
Pass in General Nursing and Midwifery Course of not less than 3 years.
P.D.C or equivalent qualification.
Certificate of Registration with the Nurse & Midwives. Council of any state in India as Nurse and Midwife in the case of women candidates and as Nurse in the case of Male candidates .

I Smt.Sreekumari M.V. aged 22 years, has finished my General Nursing and Midwifery Course for Three years like to apply for PSC test.

I want to get Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Grade 2 question paper for doing preparation of PSC Test so will you please provide me that ?

[Arun Vats]

As you want to get Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Grade 2 question paper for doing preparation of PSC Test so here I am giving you some questions of that paper:

1. Most important indicator of the health status of a community is:
a)MMR
b)IMR(√)
c)Morbidity rate
d)Vital statistics

2. Deficiency of fluorine result in …………..
a)Dental carries(√)
b)Osteoporosis
c)Anemia
d)Tetany

3. The health directorate is headed by …………
a)DHS
b)Secretory of health service
c)Minister(√)
d)DME

4. The official organ of TNAI is …………..
a)Nursing journal of India(√)
b)SNA
c)INC
d)None of the above

5. The judicial organ of Gramasabha is:
a)Gram panchayath
b)Sarpanch
c)Nyana Panchayath(√)
d)Panchayath Samithi

6. The most sensitive vaccine to heat:
a)DPT(√)
b)BCG
c)OPV
d)None of the above

7. A modern method of sewage purify caption:
a)Rapid sand filters
b)Slow sand filters
c)Activated sludge process(√)
d)None of the above

8. A surface cleansing agent which act by lowering surface tension …………..
a)Detergent(√)
b)Deodorant
c)Surfactant
d)None of the above

9. The most abundant element in the human body ……………….
a)Calcium(√)
b)Phosphorus
c)Iron
d)None of the above

10. False harmful oral report about another person :
a)Slander(√)
b)Libel
c)Summon
d)None of the above

11. False harmful written report about another person:
a)Slander
b)Act
c)Summon
d)Libel(√)

12. While calculating birth rates, the denominator used is:
a)Live birth
b)Mid year population(√)
c)Census
d)None of the above

13. ………… is a food borne intoxication due to bacteria.
a)Diphtheria
b)Botulism(√)
c)Cholera
d)Diarrhea

14. Free and combined chlorine in water can be determined using:
a)Orthotoludine test(√)
b)Methylene blue test
c)Phosphatese test
d)None of the above

15. Zilla parishad is at the ………
a)Village level
b)Town level
c)Block level
d)District level(√)

16. Water from a community which doesn’t contain solid and liquid excreta:
a)Sewage
b)Sullage(√)
c)Effluent
d)Sludge

17. Dragon orserpent worm is:
(a)Dracunculus(√)
(b)Distoplasma
(c)Trichuris
(d)Enterobius

18. Mosquito which lays eggs on the leaves of certain aquatic plants is:
a)Aedes
b)Anopheles
c)Mansonia(√)
d)Culex

19. Supplementary feeding should start at the age of:
a)4-6 months(√)
b)2-4 months
c)6-8 months
d)8-12 months

20. According to 2000 census India’s population was between:
a)959 and 1052 million(√)
b)900 and 950 million
c)500-900 million
d)400-500

21. Govt. of India launched the programmed Reproductive and child health care in the year:
a)1996
b)1997(√)
c)1998
d)1999

22. DOTS is a method of treatment related to:
a)Diphtheria
b)TB(√)
c)Pertussis
d)Leprosy

23. Raising eyebrow is an example of ………….. communication
a)Verbal
b)Nonverbal(√)
c)Formal
d)None of the above

24. Vitamin useful in the prevention and treatment of bleeding
a)Vitamin K(√)
b)Vitamin D
c)Vitamin B
d)Vitamin E

25. Wells should be disinfected every day during epidemic of:
a)Fever
b)Cholera(√)
c)Botulism
d)Chicken pox

26. In women, the reproductive span is generally assumed between …………
a)18-44 years
b)14-45 years(√)
c)20-50 years
d)25-35 years

27. Percentage of protein a child should get from the midday school meal provided is:
a)30 %
b)50 %(√)
c)25 %
d)10 %

28. Anti-infective vitamin is:
a)Vitamin C
b)Vitamin D
c)Vitamin K
d)Vitamin A(√)

29. Following are the social problems except:
a)Alcoholism
b)Malnutrition(√)
c)Prostitution
d)STDs

30. Major signs and symptoms of AIDS are the following except:
a)weight loss
b)Dehydration(√)
c)Kaposi’s sarcoma
d)None of these

31. The population given to a family welfare centre is:
a)1000
b)2000
c)5000(√)
d)10000

32. Oral rehydration fluid contains the following except:
a)NaCl
b)KCl
c)Sodium citrate
d)Calcium carbonate(√)

33. Aspesis means:
a)Absence of pathogenic organisms(√)
b)Growth and multiplication of germs
c)Presence of Pathogens
d)None of the above

34.Mode of transmission of hepatitis?
a)Parental or vertical(√)
b)Vector borne
c)Droplet infection
d)Feco-oral route

35. Permanent method of family planning for males?
a)Tubectomy
b)Copper T
c)Vasectomy(√)
d)None of the above

36.Best source of calcium:
a)Meat
b)Vegetables
c)Fruits
d)Milk(√)

37. Hardness of water that can be removed by boiling:
a)Permanent hardness
b)Immunity(√)
c)Both a and b
d)None of the above

38. Following are the live vaccines except:
a)BCG
b)OPV
c)Cholera(√)
d)Measles

39. Following are the live vaccines except:
a)Protein deficiency(√)
b)Iron deficiency
c)Vitamin A deficiency
d)Poverty

40. Acute watery diarrhea with visible blood in stool is called:
a)Cholera
b)Diarrhea
c)Dysentery(√)
d)Typhoid

41.Pyorrhea means:
a)Dental carries(√)
b)Diarrhea
c)Dysentery
d)Typhoid

42. Sanitary installation for the purification of human excreta:
a)Water
b)Septic tank(√)
c)Tetanus
d)Shallow trench latrine

43. An outbreak of disease in a community in excess of normal expectation is called as:
a)Sporadic
b)Epidemic(√)
c)Endemic
d)Pandemic

44. World health day is:
a)April 7(√)
b)May 1
c)Jan 7
d)June 5

45. Lodine is essential for the synthesis of:
a)Thyroxine(√)
b)Aldosterone
c)Gonadotrophine
d)Protein

46. Risk factors for developing coronary heart disease include:
a)Smoking
b)Hypertension
c)Serum cholesterol
d)All of the above(√)

47. The recommended illumination required for casual reading is:
a)50lux
b)100lux(√)
c)300lux
d)25lux

48. Effective method of health education:
a)Symbosium(√)
b)Panel discussion
c)Group discussion
d)Lecture

49. A forum of conjunctivitis causes by a virus:
a)Glucoma
b)Style
c)Paronychia
d)Trachoma(√)

50. Milk protein more in human milk:
a)Casein
b)Lactalbumin(√)
c)Lucin
d)Mucin