📘 Based on B.Sc. Nursing (INC) Syllabus
🔢 Total Questions: 100 | Each with 4 options & correct answer ✅
🧠 Covers: Medical-Surgical, Pediatrics, OBG, Psychiatry, Community Health, Research, Fundamentals, Nutrition, Microbiology, Pharmacology, and Ethics
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✅ Mock Test 4 – Questions 1 to 100
🧬 Medical-Surgical Nursing
1. The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to assess:
A) Blood pressure
B) Neurological status ✅
C) Urine output
D) Cardiac rhythm
2. Hypoglycemia is:
A) Low protein
B) Low insulin
C) Low blood sugar ✅
D) High blood pressure
3. The term “cyanosis” refers to:
A) Yellow skin
B) Bluish discoloration of skin ✅
C) Redness of skin
D) Dry skin
4. Pulse oximeter measures:
A) Heart rate
B) Blood glucose
C) Oxygen saturation ✅
D) BP
5. A patient with COPD should avoid:
A) Cold drinks
B) Dusty environment ✅
C) Protein diet
D) Walking
6. Common cause of peptic ulcer:
A) E. coli
B) Helicobacter pylori ✅
C) Salmonella
D) Staphylococcus
7. The normal respiratory rate in adults:
A) 8–10/min
B) 10–15/min
C) 12–20/min ✅
D) 25–30/min
8. Most important intervention in myocardial infarction:
A) Morphine
B) Oxygen
C) Rest
D) Immediate hospitalization ✅
9. First aid in burns includes:
A) Applying butter
B) Rinse with cold water ✅
C) Applying powder
D) Wrapping tightly
10. Common symptom of anemia:
A) Yellow skin
B) Chest pain
C) Fatigue ✅
D) Diarrhea
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🧒 Child Health Nursing
11. The Apgar score is used for:
A) Immunization
B) Nutritional assessment
C) Newborn assessment ✅
D) Growth monitoring
12. Pica is a disorder of:
A) Sleep
B) Eating non-food items ✅
C) Language
D) Breathing
13. Which reflex disappears first in infants?
A) Rooting
B) Moro ✅
C) Grasp
D) Stepping
14. Common cause of diarrhea in infants:
A) Cold
B) Infection ✅
C) Teething
D) Worms
15. Vaccine given at birth:
A) MMR
B) OPV
C) BCG ✅
D) DPT
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🤰 OBG Nursing
16. The normal duration of pregnancy is:
A) 36 weeks
B) 38 weeks
C) 40 weeks ✅
D) 42 weeks
17. Best indicator of fetal well-being:
A) Fetal movement ✅
B) Maternal weight
C) Uterine size
D) Placenta location
18. Normal fetal heart rate is:
A) 80–100 bpm
B) 100–120 bpm
C) 110–160 bpm ✅
D) 150–180 bpm
19. The hormone that prepares breast for milk production:
A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) Prolactin ✅
D) Oxytocin
20. Fundal height at 36 weeks is:
A) Umbilicus
B) Xiphisternum ✅
C) Symphysis pubis
D) Ribs
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🧠 Psychiatric Nursing
21. Schizophrenia is a disorder of:
A) Personality
B) Thought ✅
C) Mood
D) Memory
22. Term for repeating same words:
A) Word salad
B) Echolalia ✅
C) Delusion
D) Tangentiality
23. Bipolar disorder includes episodes of:
A) Depression only
B) Mania only
C) Depression and mania ✅
D) Anxiety
24. Anxiolytic drug:
A) Lithium
B) Diazepam ✅
C) Haloperidol
D) Sertraline
25. Delusion is a disorder of:
A) Perception
B) Thought ✅
C) Behavior
D) Speech
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🌍 Community Health Nursing
26. RCH stands for:
A) Rural Child Health
B) Reproductive & Child Health ✅
C) Regional Care for Health
D) Reproductive Clinical Help
27. Mosquito causing malaria:
A) Aedes
B) Culex
C) Anopheles ✅
D) Tsetse
28. Method of family planning for males:
A) Tubectomy
B) IUD
C) Condom ✅
D) OCP
29. Under-five clinic focuses on:
A) Immunization
B) Growth monitoring
C) Health education
D) All of the above ✅
30. Vaccine stored at -20°C:
A) BCG
B) Polio ✅
C) DPT
D) Hepatitis B
📊 Nursing Research & Statistics
31. The dependent variable is:
A) Controlled
B) Measured ✅
C) Manipulated
D) Hidden
32. Tool used for data collection:
A) Literature
B) Consent form
C) Questionnaire ✅
D) Hypothesis
33. Quantitative research is based on:
A) Words
B) Pictures
C) Numbers ✅
D) Emotions
34. A pilot study is done to:
A) Publish paper
B) Practice writing
C) Test feasibility ✅
D) Test memory
35. The best diagram for qualitative data:
A) Pie chart ✅
B) Histogram
C) Line graph
D) Scatter plot
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🧼 Fundamentals of Nursing
36. The normal body temperature in Fahrenheit:
A) 97°F
B) 98.6°F ✅
C) 99°F
D) 100°F
37. Common site for IM injection in adults:
A) Deltoid ✅
B) Biceps
C) Gluteus
D) Forearm
38. Pulse rate above 100 bpm is:
A) Bradycardia
B) Normal
C) Tachycardia ✅
D) Arrhythmia
39. Bed sore is also known as:
A) Eczema
B) Decubitus ulcer ✅
C) Dermatitis
D) Carbuncle
40. Which solution is used for hand hygiene?
A) Savlon
B) Chlorhexidine ✅
C) Dettol
D) Phenol
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🍎 Nutrition
41. Iodine deficiency causes:
A) Night blindness
B) Goiter ✅
C) Anemia
D) Obesity
42. Daily iron requirement in pregnancy:
A) 5 mg
B) 10 mg
C) 30 mg ✅
D) 100 mg
43. Marasmus is caused by deficiency of:
A) Protein only
B) Calories only
C) Both protein and calories ✅
D) Fat
44. Milk is poor source of:
A) Protein
B) Calcium
C) Iron ✅
D) Fat
45. PEM stands for:
A) Pediatric Endocrine Management
B) Protein Energy Malnutrition ✅
C) Patient Energy Management
D) Protein Energy Metabolism
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🦠 Microbiology
46. Bacteria are best stained by:
A) Gram stain ✅
B) India ink
C) Acid-fast stain
D) Crystal violet only
47. A vector is:
A) Virus
B) Carrier
C) Disease
D) Insect transmitting disease ✅
48. TB bacillus was discovered by:
A) Koch ✅
B) Pasteur
C) Lister
D) Fleming
49. Sterilization destroys:
A) Some organisms
B) All microorganisms ✅
C) Only bacteria
D) Only viruses
50. Nosocomial infections occur:
A) In community
B) At home
C) In hospitals ✅
D) By vector
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💊 Pharmacology
51. Digoxin is used in:
A) Asthma
B) CHF ✅
C) Diabetes
D) Hypertension
52. Insulin is administered by:
A) IM
B) Oral
C) Subcutaneous ✅
D) IV push
53. Side effect of gentamicin:
A) Hypoglycemia
B) Constipation
C) Ototoxicity ✅
D) Tachycardia
54. Antidote for paracetamol overdose:
A) Vitamin K
B) Acetylcysteine ✅
C) Atropine
D) Naloxone
55. Diazepam belongs to:
A) Antibiotics
B) Antidepressants
C) Benzodiazepines ✅
D) NSAIDs
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🧒 Child Health Nursing (continued)
56. Weight of a full-term newborn:
A) 1.5–2.0 kg
B) 2.5–3.5 kg ✅
C) 3.5–4.5 kg
D) >5.0 kg
57. The vaccine for measles is given at:
A) Birth
B) 6 weeks
C) 9 months ✅
D) 2 years
58. Normal heart rate in newborn:
A) 80–100 bpm
B) 100–140 bpm
C) 120–160 bpm ✅
D) 140–180 bpm
59. Fontanelle closes at:
A) 1 month
B) 6 months
C) 12–18 months ✅
D) 24 months
60. Exclusive breastfeeding duration:
A) 2 months
B) 4 months
C) 6 months ✅
D) 12 months
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🤰 OBG (continued)
61. Lochia serosa appears during:
A) 1st–3rd day
B) 4th–10th day ✅
C) 11th–15th day
D) After 3 weeks
62. Common site of ectopic pregnancy:
A) Ovary
B) Cervix
C) Fallopian tube ✅
D) Uterus
63. Preeclampsia is characterized by:
A) Proteinuria
B) Hypertension
C) Edema
D) All of the above ✅
64. APGAR score includes:
A) Appearance
B) Pulse
C) Respiration
D) All of the above ✅
65. Placenta previa is:
A) Placenta in fundus
B) Low-lying placenta ✅
C) Premature rupture
D) Retained placenta
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🧠 Psychiatry (continued)
66. Mental retardation is now termed as:
A) Dementia
B) Intellectual disability ✅
C) Autism
D) Psychosis
67. Drug used in depression:
A) Haloperidol
B) Lithium
C) Fluoxetine ✅
D) Diazepam
68. Fear of open spaces is called:
A) Claustrophobia
B) Agoraphobia ✅
C) Xenophobia
D) Hydrophobia
69. Dementia is a disorder of:
A) Memory ✅
B) Mood
C) Thought
D) Behavior
70. Delirium tremens is due to:
A) Smoking
B) Alcohol withdrawal ✅
C) Drug overdose
D) Insomnia
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🌍 Community Health Nursing (continued)
71. Safe drinking water contains:
A) No pathogens ✅
B) No minerals
C) No chemicals
D) No salt
72. ORT stands for:
A) Oral Respiratory Therapy
B) Oral Rehydration Therapy ✅
C) Oxygen Reaction Therapy
D) Oral Renal Treatment
73. Handwashing prevents:
A) Heart disease
B) Tuberculosis
C) Diarrhea ✅
D) Cancer
74. Eligible couple means:
A) Married, aged 15–45 ✅
B) Unmarried adults
C) Only women
D) Couples with children
75. Ideal spacing between two children:
A) 1 year
B) 2 years ✅
C) 6 months
D) No gap
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🧼 Fundamentals of Nursing (continued)
76. Best site for checking IV infiltration:
A) Heart
B) Wrist ✅
C) Abdomen
D) Leg
77. Main purpose of documentation:
A) Legal record ✅
B) Entertainment
C) Recreation
D) Promotion
78. Auscultation is done using:
A) Thermometer
B) Sphygmomanometer
C) Stethoscope ✅
D) Torch
79. Position for enema:
A) Fowler’s
B) Supine
C) Left lateral ✅
D) Prone
80. CPR stands for:
A) Chest Pulse Recovery
B) Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation ✅
C) Complete Pulse Rescue
D) Complete Pressure Respiration
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🧠 Ethics & Legal Aspects
81. Patient rights include:
A) Confidentiality ✅
B) Torture
C) Discrimination
D) Negligence
82. Beneficence means:
A) Do harm
B) Do good ✅
C) Do nothing
D) Do no harm
83. Informed consent must be:
A) Verbal
B) Signed ✅
C) Forced
D) Implied
84. Legal responsibility of nurse:
A) Giving advice
B) Accurate documentation ✅
C) Disobey orders
D) Treat family
85. The nurse is accountable to:
A) Self
B) Patients ✅
C) Society
D) Media
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💊 Pharmacology (continued)
86. Drug for hypertension:
A) Metformin
B) Atenolol ✅
C) Digoxin
D) Diazepam
87. Oral hypoglycemic agent:
A) Insulin
B) Metformin ✅
C) Heparin
D) Digoxin
88. Antibiotics are ineffective against:
A) Fungi
B) Bacteria
C) Viruses ✅
D) Protozoa
89. Which drug is an antipyretic?
A) Omeprazole
B) Ibuprofen ✅
C) Diazepam
D) Atropine
90. Naloxone is antidote for:
A) Paracetamol
B) Opioid overdose ✅
C) Benzodiazepines
D) Alcohol
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📚 Miscellaneous / Revision
91. Normal range of hemoglobin in women:
A) 10–12 g/dL
B) 12–14 g/dL ✅
C) 14–16 g/dL
D) 16–18 g/dL
92. IV fluid used in dehydration:
A) D5
B) NS ✅
C) DNS
D) RL
93. Full form of HIV:
A) Human Infection Virus
B) Human Immunodeficiency Virus ✅
C) Hemoglobin Iron Virus
D) None
94. Antiseptic for wound cleaning:
A) Alcohol ✅
B) Glucose
C) NS
D) Water
95. Systolic BP is:
A) Minimum pressure
B) Pressure during contraction ✅
C) Pressure at rest
D) Diastolic pressure
96. Nosocomial infection is:
A) Environmental
B) Community acquired
C) Hospital acquired ✅
D) Congenital
97. Leprosy affects mainly:
A) Eyes
B) Brain
C) Nerves and skin ✅
D) Blood
98. Erythrocytes are:
A) WBC
B) RBC ✅
C) Platelets
D) Plasma
99. SpO₂ < 90% means:
A) Normal
B) Hypoxia ✅
C) Tachycardia
D) Hypertension
100. Asepsis means:
A) Pain
B) Absence of infection ✅
C) Sterilization
D) Cold therapy
