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AIIMS PATNA 2020

 1.The apex of the heart is formed mostly by the........

Ans.

 2.......is the largest cranial nerve

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3, Tarsals of the ankles are examples of............ type of bone?

4............number of bones are there in the lower extremities in a normal adult?

5. The approximate maximum air volume in the lung is.........for normal healthy adult?

Ans. 

6. Carpometacarpal joint is an example of....... types of joints?

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7.........layers of the adrenal gland secretes glucocorticoids?

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8................is an example of ball-and-socket joints?

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9. The synonym of Clotting Factor II is.......... 

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10...............quadriceps femoris muscles help in flexion of the thigh?

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11...........parts of the brain controls the temperature?

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12...........pairs of cervical nerves are there in the spinal cord?

Ans. 

 13.The elbow is an example of a.......... Joint 

Ans. 

14.The expanded ends of a long bone are called.............

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15.The posterior pituitary consists mainly of.............cell

16. A cell that manufactures and stores the protein keratine is............. 

17............ Hormones inhibits release of growth hormone 

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 18.Oxytocin is mainly involved...... Function 

19. Widal, a serological test, is used to detect the presence of.......... 

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20. The causative agent of Lyme disease is............

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21........... microorganisms causes gonorrhea

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 22.The optimum temperature in an autoclave to achieve sterility is............... 

 23.The introduction of antibodies into the body from an animal or person already immune to the disease is called.......... 

Ans. 

24.Type I hypersensitivity is mediated by................. 

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25.Rod-shaped bacteria are called............

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 26...............is considered as the father of sociology?

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27. The general process of acquiring culture is referred to as.......... 

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28...........said that man is a social animal

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 29.Any small group marked by continuous close interaction of a highly personal and emotionally supportive nature is called.......... 

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30.polyandry means......... 

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31.Lackof oxygen in the blood stream is called........

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32. Under normal circumstances, concentration of oxygen in inspired air is about...... per cent

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 33.As per Kübler-Ross stages of grieving, refusing to believe that loss is happening/has happened is called.......... 

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34..............organ is one of the primary regulator of body fluid and electrolyte balance

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35.The approximate normal level of haematocrit/packed cell volume in men is.................. 

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36............. tests need to be performed before radial artery cannulation to evaluate radial and ulnar arterial patency

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37. A group of symptoms is known as.....

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38.Rhythmic waxing and waning of respiration is called...........

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39.A bedridden patient is having intact skin at the sacral region,and the symptoms of warmness, pain and firm skin at site. The stage of bedsore is......... 

Ans. 

40.Following death, the subjective response experienced by the surviving loved ones is called:

ANS. 

52. Temperature of 98.7 degree Fahrenheit is approximately equal to degree........ Celsius.

53.Difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure is called...... 

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54.Formula to calculate BMI is..........

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55..........equipment is used for the examination of the ear?

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 56.Insertion of a tube inside the stomach through the nose is called  Intravenous solution of 0.45% sodium chloride is a/an............ solution.

57.The process of introducing a disinfectant solution to the internal environment of the body when someone passes away is........... 

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58.The sudden fall of temperature from high to normal within is called..... 

59.In a healthy individual, weighing 70 kg at rest, the stroke volume is about.......... 

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60.The fever in which temperature remains above normal throughout the day and fluctuate more than 2 Degree Fahrenheit is known as........... fever.

61. The site of pulse in the neck is called

Ans. 

62. The gradual decrease in body's temperature after death is called..... 

Ans. 

67. The discoloration that appears in the dependent areas of the body after death is called......... 

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68.Kussmaul breathing is associated with......... 

71. A patient is to receive 1000 mL of IV fluid in 6 hours. The Drop factor is 15 drops per mL.  approximately......... Number of drops per minute should the flow rte be set

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 72............positions is the patient at greatest risk of shearing force

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73. Movement of the joints away from the mid-line of the body is called......... 

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74.The term Cheilosis mean...........

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75.Breathing that is normal in rate and depth is called

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76. Stiffness in the body that occurs after 2 to 4 hours after death is called:

 77.The main intracellular cation is.........

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 78.Inflammation of the oral mucosa is known as

Ans.. 

79.Koplik's spots are the clinical feature of.........

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80.One CHC covers a population of.........

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81.The number of all current cases of a disease at one point of time is called.......... 

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 82...............year was the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana(RSBY) introduced

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C.

d.

2005

85. Hardness of water is expressed as:

PPL

a.

mg/L

C. mEq/ML

d. mg%

86. The route of administration of hepatitis B vaccine is:

b.

a. Intramuscular

b. Subcutaneous

C. Intrathecal

d. Intradermal

87. The constant presence of a disease or infection within a given

geographic area is called:

a. Sporadic

b. Endemic

C. Pandemic

d. Epidemic

88. The denominator used to calculate crude birth rate is:

a. School-going population

Live births in that year

Mid-year population in that year

d. Population aged 18 years or above

89. What was the theme of World Health Day 2019?

a. Halt the rise: beat diabetes

b. Healthy heart beat: healthy blood pressure

C. Food safety

d. Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere

90. What is the minimum contact time required for the

chlorination of water to take place?

b.

C.

10 minutes

a.

b. 90 minutes

SECTION:NUTRITION

91. Which of the following digestive enzymes

juice is primarily responsible

a. Trypsin

b. Pepsin

Peptidases

Chymotrypsin

t in gastri

proteins?

ible for breaking down

92. Emulsification of lipids in the small intestine equires:

d.

a. Gastric lipase

b. Pepsin

c. Pancreatic lipase

d. Bile salts

to the

93. Which of the following nutrients provides energy

of

int

10

body?

Fat

a.

b. Zinc

C. Vitamin A

d. Vitamin D

94. Which of the following is precursor to vitamin A?

a. Pyridoxine

ojana

b. Beta-carotene

c. Thiamine

d. Retinol

95. An average healthy person with no diseases should idealy

of his/her daily calorie requirements from

get

healthy fats.

a. 50% to 60%

b. 70% to 80%

C. 20% to 30%

d. 5% to 10%

96. In which organ does the absorption of iron takes place?

Colon

a.

b. Duodenum in small intestine

C. Liver

d. Stomach

given

97. Vitamin B1 is also known as:

a. Pyridoxine

b. Thiamine

C. Riboflavin

Niacin

d.

98. Which of the following trace elements is essential for th

synthesis of insulin?

a. Cobalt

b.

Iron

Zinc

c.

d. Sodium

99. Which of the following is an essential amino acid?

a. Niacin

b. Thiamine

C. Pyridoxine

100. Calories generated per gram of fat is approximately:

a. 4 Kcals

d. Valine

the

b. 15 Kcals

d. 9 Kcals

C. 1 Kcals

SECTION: MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING

101. Which of the following drugs is a proton pump ibitor?

a. Ranitidine

b. Famotidine

02. Diabetes insipidus is caused by the deficiency of which of the

113

103.

The name of the

duodenum, head of pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts is

following hormones?

a. Antidiuretic

b. Glucagon

Insulin

.

114

Renin

.

the surgery in which there is removal of

called:

a. Appendectomy

b. Lumpectomy

Discectomy

d. Pancreatoduodenectomy

104. Bell's Palsy is a disorder of the_

115

cranial nerve.

a. 3rd

7th

b.

9th

C.

5th

105. The most common side effect of thrombolytic therapy is:

a. Metabolic abnormalities

11-

b. Internal bleeding

C. Compartment syndrome

d. Acute renal failure

106. Which type of solution causes water to shift from the cells

into the plasma?

11

a. Alkaline

b. Hypotonic

C. Acidic

d. Hypertonic

107. An individual with which of the following blood groups is a

universal donor?

a. A -ve

b. B +ve

C. AB +ve

d. 0-ve

108. The loss of urine resulting from cognitive or environmental

factors is the manifestation of:

a. Overflow incontinence

b. Functional incontinence

C. Urge incontinence

d. Reflex incontinence

109. While assessing the level of consciousness of a patient using

Glasgow Coma Scale, which of the following score represents

the best motor response from the patient?

3

a.

b.

4

5

d.

6

. The loss of ability to recognize objects is called:

a. Dysarthria

C. Ataxia

b. Alexia

d. Agnosia

Which of the following is glandular tissue cancer

a. Liposarcoma

b. Adenocarcinoma

112. The cell- l-mediated mmunity is carried out by:

C. Neuroblastoma

d. Osteogenic sarcoma

a. Red blood cells

113. The lateral S-shaped curvature of the spine is called:

Scoliosis

a.

b. Musculosis

Kyphosis

d. Lordosis

is a radiological examination using a minimal and

safe amount of radiation to allow visualization of breast

114.

masses.

a. Computed tomography scan

b. Lymphangiogram

C. Angiogram

d. Mammogram

115. Barium enema is used mainly for radiological examination

of the:

Brain

a.

b. Colon

C. Heart

d. Oral cavity

116. While doing colostomy irrigation, the height of the irrigation

bag should be around:

a. 18 inches

b. 24 inches

C. 12 inches

d. 36 inches

117. Which one of the following procedures is used to correct

otosclerosis?

a. Myringoplasty

b. Myringotomy

C. Mastoidectomy

d. Stapedectomy

118. The term pyrosis is related to:

a. Heartburn

b. Pus formation

C. Dysphagia

d. Dyspepsia

119. The drugs used to constrict the pupils are:

a. Mydriatics

b. Sulphonamides

C. Antibiotics

d. Miotics

120. Which of the following parts of an eye alters the size of the

pupil to regulate the amount of light entering the eye?

Lens

a.

b.

Cornea

Retina

C.

d. Iris

121. The type of incontinence in which there is constant dribbling

of urine and is associated with urinating frequently and in

small amount is called:

a. Overflow incontinence

b. Stress incontinence

C. Functional incontinence

d. Urge incontinence

122. Using the 'rule of nine, estimated burn size in an adult

having burn injury to chest and stomach is

per cent.

a. 18

123, Which among the following is a colloid solution:

a. 0.9% normal saline

b. Dextran

C. 0.45% normal saline

d. 25% dextrose

24. Which of the following results from severe allergic reaction

producing overwhelming systemic vasodilation and relative

hypovolemia?

a. Hypovolemia shock

b. Anaphylactic shock

C. Neurogenic shock

d.

Septic shock

125. Which of the following enzymes converts fats into fatty acids

and glycerol?

13

a. Bile

b.

Trypsinogen

C. Salivary amylase

Lipase

d.

13

126. The movement of particles from region of higher

concentration to region of lower concentration is called:

a. Diffusion

b. Filtration

C. Osmosis

d. Hydrolysis

127. In acute pancreatitis, the levels of which of the following

enzymes remain elevated for 7-14 days?

a. Urine amylase

b. Serum amylase

C. Serum alkaline phosphatase

d. Serum lipase

128. Which of the following is NOT a manifestation of interstitial

cystitis (IC)?

Frequency

13

138

a.

b.

Incontinence

139

C. Urgency

d.

Pelvis pain

129. The disease that occurs due to the defect in the genes of one

or other parent and is transmitted to the offspring is known

_disease/disorder.

as

a. Congenital

b. Organic

C. Hereditary

d. Allergic

130. Tonometry is the method of measuring the:

a. Pressure inside the lungs

b. Pressure inside the ear

140.

SEC

C. Intraocular pressure

Blood pressure

131. Haemophilia is associated with:

a. Chromosome 11

Y chromosome

141.

d.

C. Chromosome 21

142.

d. X chromosome

132. After a renal transplant, the rejection that occurs within

minutes is called:

133. Which of the following drugs is used for

pupil?

a. Tropicamide

b. Betamethasone

Levofloxacin

the

ailation of

d. Gentamicin

134. What is the minimum possible score of Glas.

we

of Glasgow Coma

n

Scale?

3

a.

1

b.

2

.

d.

135. The voice box is known as:

s

a. Larynx

b. Diaphragm

C. Bronchioles

d. Pharynx

136. The most serious complication ot deep vein thrombos

(DVT) is a blockage known as .

sis

r

a. Formation of venous ulcers

b. Chronic occlusion of veins

C. Gangrenous development of veins

d. Pulmonary embolism

137. Painful swallowing is known as:

a. Dysphasia

b. Odynophagia

Ataxia

d. Dyspepsia

138. The antidote of warfarin is:

a. Protamine sulfate

b.

Vitamin K

Heparin

Acetyl cysteine

d.

139. The most common lung cancer seen in non-smokers is:

a. Small cell carcinoma

b. Adenocarcinomna

C. Large cell carcinoma

d. Squamous cell carcinoma

140. The presence of stones in the urinary tract is called:

a. Kidney lithiasis

b. Stone lithiasis

C. Urolithiasis

d. Cholelithiasis

SECTION: PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

141. The act of purging or purification of emotions is called:

a. Compulsion

b. Catharsis

C. Cataplexy

d. Confabulation

142. Which of the following is expected in a patient who

diagnosed with an organic mental disorder?

a. Intact memory

b. Appropriate behavior

C. Disorganization of thoughts

d. Orientation to person, place and time

143. According to Erikson's eight stages of development,

VS.guilt takes place at:

a. 20-25 years

5 initiative

b. 10-15 years

13-19 rnou

.ioh of the following is NOT a sign/symptom of the

obsessive-compulsive disorder?

a. No fear of self-harm

b. Fear of germs or dirt

c. Obsessive thoughts

d. Compulsive acts

Which one of the following is derived from the plant

144. WH

Cannabis Sativa'?

b. Morphine

C. Ganja

d. Opium

146. False sensory perception without real external stimulus is

a. Cocaine

known as:

a. Hallucination

b. Illusions

C. Delusions

d. Thought insertion

147. A patient admitted in the psychiatric ward refused to eat her

lunch stating that the food is poisoned. This kind of response

is an example of:

a. Hallucination

b. Sympathy

C. Illusions

d. Delusions

148. The La Belle indifference is related to:

a. Conversion reaction

b. Obsession compulsions disorder

C. Anxiety disorder

d. Phobic anxiety

149. The disulfiram therapy is indicated in:

a. Acute intoxication

b. Cannabis dependence

C. Anxiety disorder

d. Chronic alcoholism

I50. A person suffering from .

able to speak freely with certain people only and is not able

to speak with others, especially with certain social groups

such as classmates at school.

a severe anxiety disorder, is

a. Mutism

b. Aphasia

d. Epilepsy

C. Selective mutism

SECTION: MIDWIFERY AND GYNECOLOGICAL

NURSING

1.Ovulation in a female with a 36 days cycle occurs between:

a. 30th 34th day

b. 14th -18th day

C. 8th 12th day

d.

152. ne condition where the uterus turns inside out is called:

153. The record of maternal and fetal data against time

20th 24th day

a. Uterine Inversion

b. Prolapse

C. Anteversion

d. Retroversion

ring labor on a single sheet of paper is called:

a. Ultrasonogram

6 Tocggram


the

154. The most common genital prolapse is:

a. Rectocele

b. Cystocele

C. Procidentia

d. Enterocele

155. The first stage of labor is characterized by:

a. Crowning of the head

b. Expulsion of the fetus till the placenta

C. Dilatation of cervix

unt

d. Delivery of the placenta

156. The length of the fallopian tube ranges from:

22-27 cmn

a.

is

b.

7-12 cm

C. 28-31l cm

d. 2-7 cm

157. The shape of the brim in anthropoid pelvis is:

a. Triangular with base towards sacrum

b. Square

er

se

C. Well-rounded

d.

Oval

158. The suture that separates the parietal bone from the tabular

portion of the occipital bone is called:

a. Lambdoid suture

b. Frontal suture

Sagittal suture

d. Coronal suture

c.

159. Urine formation usually begins towards the end of the

and continues throughout fetal life.

3-5 weeks

a.

b. 2-3 weeks

C. 21-22 weeks

d. 11-12 weeks

160. The settling of fetal head into the brim of the pelvis is called:

a. Crowning of head

b. Lightening

C. Engagement

d. Descent

161. Which of the following is the common site of fertilization?

a. Interstitial

b.

Isthmic

C. Ampulla

d. Infundibulum

162. At about

of gestation, the height of the uterus is at

the level of umbilicus.

a. 6-8 weeks

c. 20-22 weeks

b. 3-5 weeks

d. 10-12 weeks

163. The ovarian cycle is initiated by:

a. Progesterone

b. Follicle stimulating hormone

c. Endorphins

d. Estrogen

164. The most common cause of non-engagement at term in

primigravida is:

a. Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)

b. Breech presentation

C. Hydramnios

d. Brow presentation

165. What is the correct sequence of mitosis?

a. Prophase, Metanhan

lbl


166. The uterine fibroid is associated with:

a. Endometriosis

b. Amenorrhea

C. Ovarian cancer

d.

PID

167. Inflammation of the fallopian tube is called:

a. Endometritis

b. Vaginitis

C. Salpingitis

d. Cervicitis

168. The most common site of ectopic pregnancy 15:

a. ampullary region in the fallopian tube

b. Cervix

C. Abdomen

d. Ovary

169. The darkening of the skin over the forehead, bridge of nose

or cheekbones during pregnancy is called:

a. Chloasma

b. Chadwick's sign

C. Hegars sign

d. Linea nigra

170. The approximate average weight of placenta at birth is:

300g

400 g

C. 508 g

600 g

a.

b.

d.

171. Which of the following hormones is increased in Polycystic

Ovarian Syndrome?

17-OH progesterone

b. Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

a.

C.

d.

172. The early puerperium extends:

a. Until twelve weeks of postpartum

b. Up to first year of delivery

Until the thirteen weeks of postpartum

d. Until the first week of postpartum

173. Which one of the following is seen in preeclampsia?

C.

a. Facial hair

Hypotension

c. Weight loss

d. Proteinuria

b.

174. A normal umbilical cord contains:

a. One artery and five veins

b. Two arteries and one vein

C. Five arteries and two veins

d. Two arteries and ten veins

175. Oxygenated blood from placenta returns to the fetus via the

a. Superior vena cava

b. Inferior vena cava

Umbilical vein

d. Ductus arteriosus

176. Post-term pregnancy is a pregnancy which continues beyond:

294 days

177. What is the ideal average newborn's head circs

birth?

rcumference

A

a. 75 cm

35 cm

b.

C. 55 cm

d. 15 c

178. Which of the following indicates relationship of lo.

the fetus to that of mother?

a. Fetal lie

b. Fetal presentation

Fetal attitude

d. Fetal position

179, The outer most membrane of placenta is called:

a. Yolk sac

b. Chorion

Amnion

d. Meningitis

180. Peg cells are seen in the:

a. Intestine

b. Fallopian tubes

Stomach

C.

d. Vagina

181. Which of the following is the most important tumor marker

to diagnose carcinoma of ovary?

a. Serum human chorionic gonadotropin

b. CA 125

Human placental lactogen

d. Serum alpha fetoprotein

182. The onset of menstruation is called:

c.

a. Menopause

b. Menarche

C. Andropause

d. Ovarian cycle

183. Of the 6-7 million oocytes available, how many are released

during ovulation?

3000 to 4000

a.

b. 400 to 500

C. 2000 to 3000

d. 100 to 200

184. During the active phase of labor, the cervical dilatation per

hour in primigravidas is approximately:

1.2 cm

a.

b. 1.9 cm

C. 2.3 cm

d. 2.5 cm

185. The correct sequence of development of puberty in girls is:

a. Menarche, Pubarche, Thelarche

b. Thelarche, Pubarche, Menarche

Thelarche, Menarche, Pubarche

d. Pubarche, Menarche, Thelarche

186. Postpartum hemorrhage is the condition in which there

loss of more than

mL vaginal blood.

100

a.

b.

50Which fthe following is NOT a eature of HELLP syndrome?

a. Raised liver enzymes

Eosinophilia

b.

Thrombocytopenia

d. Hemolytic anemia

189.

mother during pregnancy is known as:

C.

The first perception of active fetal movement felt by the

a. Engagement

b. Hastening

C. Quickening

d. Lightening

190. The maneuver commonly used to manage shoulder dystocia

is:

a. Rosette maneuver

b. McRoberts maneuver

C. Jeff Marshal maneuver

MacMillan maneuver

d.

SECTION: PEDIATRIC NURSING

191. Which of the following is the most common cause of

ophthalmic neonatorum?

a. Candida albicans

b. Staphylococcus aureus

C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae

d. Streptococcus

192. Which of the following is NOT a part of the Tetralogy of

Fallot (TOF)?

Patent ductus arteriosus

a.

b. Right ventricular hypertrophy

C. Overriding of aorta

d. Pulmonary stenosis

93. An injury to the upper brachial plexus results in:

a. Facial palsy

b. Phrenic nerve palsy

C Klumpkes palsy

d. Erb's palsy

C. 10

187. The normal APGAR score of a new born is:

d. 500

a. 7 and above

194. Which of the following is the ideal age for closure of the

anterior fontanel of a child?

a. 18 to 24 months

b. 6 to 8 months

C. 6 to 8 weeks

d. 18 to 24 weeks

95. Which of the following is NOT a complication of measles?

Laryngitis

b. Conjunctivitis

Atrial Septal Defect

d. Encephalitis

96. The most common type of leukemia seen in children is:

a. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

b. Chronic lymphoid leukemia (CHL)

C. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

d. Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

7. Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?

a.

C.

a. Inattention

b. Impulsivity

C. Difficulty in eating

d. Over activity

8. Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestations of

Trisomy 21?

a. Flat nasal bridge

Protruding tongue

C. Long hands and fingers

d. Small nose

b.

Which of the following conditions can result in a hairy patch

on the back of children?

a. Epilepsy

b. Hydrocephalus

Spina bifida occulta

Ricket

C.

d.

The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) was launched

jointly by:

a. WHO and Red Cross

b. WHO and FAO

C. UNICEF and WHO

d. UNICEF and FAO

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  NORMAL DELIVERY VS MOST ASKED PRACTICAL BASED QUESTION  1.What is the duration of second stage of labour ? The average duration is 2 hours in primigravida and 1 hours in multigravida  2.Why is delivery of head controlled by one hand ? TO maintain flexion and to prevent early extension of head. To ensure a slow delivery and to prevent perineal and vulvar rears 3.What is meant by crowning ? IT  is the stage where maximum diameter of the head stretches the vulvar outlet without any recession of the head even after the contraction is over  4.What is the meant by SHOW ? The expulsion of the cervical mucus plug mixed with blood  5. When  will the women be engaged to bear down ? During the second stage of labour when she has good contractions and has the urge to do so a women can be asked to bear down or start pushing  6.Why is the women discouraged to push down before full dilation of the cervix ? This can result in odema of the cervix and also may le...