HP Staff Nurse Paper (25026 (Shift 2)) - Online Test & Solved Answer Key

Question 1 of 120 Nursing

What is an essential role of the nurse?

A. Providing patient care B. Cooking patient meals C. Organising bank loans D. Diagnosing cancer cases

Question 2 of 120 Nursing

How many doses of oral polio vaccine (OPV) are given in infancy?

A. 2 doses B. 1 dose at birth + 3 doses C. 1 dose at birth + 5 doses D. 1 dose at birth + 2 doses

Question 3 of 120 Nursing

During perineal care for a female patient, which technique is essential to reduce the risk of infection?

A. Use circular motions without regard to direction B. Cleanse from front to back during perineal care C. Cleanse in a random pattern each time D. Start at the anal area and move forward

Question 4 of 120 Nursing

A patient in barrier nursing requires a blood test. Which step must the nurse take immediately after completing the procedure?

A. Remove gloves and wash hands thoroughly B. Dispose of gloves in a regular trash bin C. Reuse gloves for the next patient D. Leave gloves on to prepare paperwork

Question 5 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following scenarios best reflects a breach of the nursing principle of nonmaleficence?

A. Maintaining patient confidentiality B. Obtaining informed consent before a procedure C. Administering a medication without checking the patient's allergy status D. Reporting a colleague's medication error to the supervisor

Question 6 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is a critical factor affecting fetal development?

A. Health care facilities B. Maternal nutrition C. Postnatal care D. Postnatal weight

Question 7 of 120 Nursing

A 10-year-old boy presents with a swollen, painful right knee and a history of recent sore throat. He is febrile and has a new heart murmur. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis B. Septic arthritis C. Acute rheumatic fever D. Hemophilia

Question 8 of 120 Nursing

Which is the best first aid approach for a sprained ankle during a sporting event?

A. Apply heat and keep walking B. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation C. Immobilize with a splint only D. Immediate massage of the area

Question 9 of 120 Nursing

Which committee first recommended the establishment of Primary Health Centers in India?

A. Mudaliar Committee B. Kartar Singh Committee C. Shrivastav Committee D. Bhore Committee

Question 10 of 120 Nursing

The Austin Flint murmur is a classic sign commonly associated with which primary valvular pathology?

A. Mitral stenosis B. Aortic regurgitation C. Mitral valve prolapse D. Aortic stenosis

Question 11 of 120 Nursing

In a patient with a history of mastectomy on the left side, which site should a nurse avoid when measuring blood pressure and why?

A. Right arm, to avoid venous congestion B. Right thigh, to prevent arterial damage C. Left arm to prevent lymphedema and complications D. Left calf, to avoid muscle fatigue

Question 12 of 120 Nursing

In cases of malposition, which intervention is most appropriate when rotation fails and descent is inadequate?

A. Oxytocin augmentation B. Forceps delivery C. Cesarean section D. Manual rotation

Question 13 of 120 Nursing

The probable complication to be monitored by the nurse for a patient with quadriplegia is:

A. autonomic dysreflexia B. renal stones C. cardiac fibrillation D. choledocholithiasis

Question 14 of 120 Nursing

The Indian Nursing Council is an autonomous body under the Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, constituted under the:

A. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1994 B. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 C. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1974 D. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1937

Question 15 of 120 Nursing

The deficiency of the enzymes involved in heme synthesis is commonly seen in:

A. Thalassemia B. Polycythaemia C. Hemophilia D. Porphyria

Question 16 of 120 Nursing

All of the following are examples of nursing diagnoses appropriate for autistic children, EXCEPT:

A. ineffective family coping related to child who does not become integrated into family B. body image disturbances related to possible disfigurement C. impaired adjustment related to disruption of daily routine D. impaired social interaction related to slow developmental maturation

Question 17 of 120 Nursing

A patient with peripheral vascular disease presents with altered blood pressure in the lower extremities. Which assessment finding should alert the nurse to possible arterial insufficiency?

A. Brown discoloration around the ankles B. Swelling and tenderness in both calves C. Cool pale feet with diminished pulses D. Deep reddened skin with strong pulses

Question 18 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following conditions is generally associated with calcium deficiency?

A. Osteoporosis B. Endemic goiter C. Myxedema coma D. Thyrotoxic crisis

Question 19 of 120 Nursing

Which disinfection method is most effective for disinfecting large volumes of drinking water?

A. Chlorination B. Incineration C. Boiling D. UV radiation

Question 20 of 120 Nursing

Which vector is primarily controlled to prevent malaria transmission?

A. Rat B. Mosquito C. Housefly D. Cockroach

Question 21 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following interventions supports a child's bereavement process during hospitalization?

A. Minimizing the significance of the loss B. Restricting visitors to reduce emotional triggers C. Avoiding all discussion of the loss D. Encouraging the child to share memories of the deceased

Question 22 of 120 Nursing

The Phallic stage of Freud's stages of personality development falls in which age group?

A. 3-7 years B. 7-11 years C. 0-2 years D. 2-3 years

Question 23 of 120 Nursing

All of the following are true regarding 'Apoptosis' EXCEPT:

A. It is programmed and regulated cell death B. It involves shrinkage and fragmentation of cell C. It is caspase mediated process D. It is a highly inflammatory process

Question 24 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following diseases is characterised by bone decalcification and the development of renal calculi containing calcium?

A. Grave's disease B. Hypo-parathyroidism C. Hyper-parathyroidism D. Myxedema

Question 25 of 120 Nursing

A patient in a long-term care facility develops a pressure ulcer. Which hygiene and sanitation intervention is the most effective in preventing further skin breakdown?

A. Applying lotion without repositioning B. Regular repositioning of the patient every two hours C. Using scented soaps for cleaning D. Covering ulcer with dry gauze only

Question 26 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following best describes hypertrophy in a cell?

A. Decrease in cell number B. Increase in cell size C. Increase in cell number D. Decrease in cell size

Question 27 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following reports is used while sending a patient to a different hospital or healthcare facility for specialised care or advanced diagnostics?

A. Inter-facility transfer report B. Intra-facility transfer report C. Intra-departmental transfers report D. Intra-unit transfer report

Question 28 of 120 Nursing

During a painful dressing change, which action helps maintain cooperation from a toddler?

A. Rush through the dressing change B. Threaten punishment for noncooperation C. Allow the toddler to hold a favorite object D. Withhold information about the procedure

Question 29 of 120 Nursing

During a family meeting, a nurse notices that the parents seem anxious and the child is withdrawn. What is the most appropriate action to enhance communication?

A. Continue with the discussion without acknowledging their emotions B. Provide written materials only to the parents for later review C. Direct all questions to the parents and ignore the child's reactions D. Use open-ended questions to encourage both parents and child to express feelings

Question 30 of 120 Nursing

A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old hospitalized child who is fearful and withdrawn. Which action is most appropriate to help the child cope with hospitalization?

A. Provide detailed medical explanations B. Limit family visits to reduce overstimulation C. Assign multiple nurses to share care D. Encourage participation in familiar play activities

Question 31 of 120 Nursing

What could be the reason for Polycystic kidney disease?

A. Nutritional B. Congenital C. Acquired D. Infectious

Question 32 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following sentences correctly explains the difference between subjective and objective data in a healthcare context?

A. Subjective data is based on the patient's personal feelings and perceptions, while objective data is measurable and observable. B. Subjective data is only used for diagnosis, and objective data is only used for treatment. C. Subjective data includes signs that can be measured, whereas objective data includes symptoms reported by the patient. D. Subjective data is recorded by the nurse, while objective data is recorded by the doctor.

Question 33 of 120 Nursing

On inspection, which observation is significant for peristaltic waves in a thin patient?

A. Flat contour of the abdomen B. Localized swelling in one quadrant C. Abdominal pulsations near the umbilicus D. Visible rippling movement across the abdomen

Question 34 of 120 Nursing

All of the following are the main functions of blood in the human body, EXCEPT:

A. removing waste products B. transporting nutrients C. regulating body temperature D. providing energy

Question 35 of 120 Nursing

In a patient with congestive heart failure who develops hyponatremia, which drug promotes water excretion without significant sodium loss?

A. Desmopressin B. Hydrochlorothiazide C. Tolvaptan D. Furosemide

Question 36 of 120 Nursing

Which amniotic fluid abnormality is typically associated with bilateral renal agenesis in the foetus?

A. Polyhydramnios in utero B. Oligohydramnios in utero C. Hydramnios D. Normal liquor

Question 37 of 120 Nursing

What is the main role of Langerhans cells in the skin?

A. Presenting antigens to T cells B. Detecting tactile sensations C. Synthesising vitamin D D. Producing melanin

Question 38 of 120 Nursing

Which tool is commonly used in appraisals?

A. Floor cleaning chart B. Food service form C. Patient shift list D. Rating scale tool

Question 39 of 120 Nursing

What does an ideal nurse-patient ratio ensure?

A. Delayed discharge B. Quality patient care C. Nurse absenteeism D. Extra duty time

Question 40 of 120 Nursing

A newborn is being assessed for hypoglycemia. Which sign should prompt the nurse to check the baby's blood glucose level?

A. Jitteriness and poor feeding B. Regular crying after feeding C. Passing urine frequently D. Normal breathing pattern

Question 41 of 120 Nursing

If a nurse is taking care of an intellectually disabled child, then what will be the primary goal?

A. Following the doctor's advice B. Educating the child C. Teaching activities of daily living (ADLs) for self-care D. Controlling activities of the child

Question 42 of 120 Nursing

Which area of the heart is most likely to suffer damage first during an acute myocardial infarction involving the left anterior descending artery?

A. Lateral wall of the right atrium B. Anterior wall of the left ventricle C. Inferior wall of the right ventricle D. Posterior wall of the left atrium

Question 43 of 120 Nursing

Which part of the brain mainly controls thinking?

A. Frontal brain lobe B. Parietal brain lobe C. Occipital brain lobe D. Temporal brain lobe

Question 44 of 120 Nursing

The most common site for a benign peptic gastric ulcer is:

A. Greater curvature B. Lesser curvature of the stomach C. Body of the stomach D. Fundus of the stomach

Question 45 of 120 Nursing

A method of performance appraisal consisting of systematically developed checklists using critical incidents in combination of a graphic rating scale is:

A. Checklists and weighted checklists B. Job dimension scales C. Behaviorally anchored rating scale D. Critical incident technique

Question 46 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is most effective for forming and strengthening the parent-child bond?

A. Enrolling the child in multiple extracurricular activities B. Following a strict schedule for feeding and sleeping C. Providing expensive toys and gifts D. Skin to skin contact

Question 47 of 120 Nursing

A SOAP note is an example of which of the following types of patient records?

A. Source-Oriented B. Discharge Summary C. Problem-Oriented D. Narrative reports

Question 48 of 120 Nursing

A patient presents with yellowing of the skin and eyes. Which liver function is most directly related to this symptom?

A. Processing and excretion of bilirubin B. Absorption of dietary fats C. Regulation of blood glucose levels D. Production of digestive enzymes

Question 49 of 120 Nursing

Sternocleidomastoid injury which manifests as the contracture of neck muscles, resulting in head tilting, chin rotation and flexion is known as:

A. Erb's palsy B. Torticollis C. Cerebral palsy D. Klumpke's palsy

Question 50 of 120 Nursing

A nurse is counseling a patient about long-term anabolic steroid use. Which endocrine complication should the nurse highlight as a significant risk?

A. Enhanced adrenal cortex activity B. Increased thyroid hormone secretion C. Improved pituitary hormone levels D. Suppression of natural testosterone production

Question 51 of 120 Nursing

Which metabolic pathway is directly responsible for the conversion of excess glucose into glycogen in the liver?

A. Glycolysis B. Glycogenesis C. Lipolysis D. Gluconeogenesis

Question 52 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is the first piece of PPE to be removed?

A. Mask B. Face shield C. Gown D. Gloves

Question 53 of 120 Nursing

A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular (IM) injection to a 6-month-old infant. Which is the preferred site?

A. Deltoid B. Vastus lateralis C. Dorsogluteal D. Vcontrogluteal

Question 54 of 120 Nursing

A preterm infant presents with abdominal distension and bloody stools. Which high-risk condition is most likely responsible for these symptoms?

A. Diaphragmatic hernia B. Necrotizing enterocolitis C. Tracheo-oesophageal fistula D. Omphalocele

Question 55 of 120 Nursing

A hiker suffers a deep cut on his forearm while trekking in the woods. Which bandaging technique should be applied to control bleeding and secure the dressing effectively?

A. Use a pressure bandage wrapped firmly over the dressing B. Apply a triangular bandage loosely over the wound C. Cover the wound with adhesive tape only D. Wrap a narrow gauze strip in a spiral pattern

Question 56 of 120 Nursing

A 7-year-old child presents with honey-colored, crusted lesions around the mouth. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Impetigo B. Atopic dermatitis C. Erythema multiforme D. Tinea corporis

Question 57 of 120 Nursing

A patient presents with polyuria and polydipsia. Laboratory results reveal low levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH). Which structure is most likely impaired?

A. Posterior pituitary gland B. Thymus C. Adrenal gland D. Anterior pituitary gland

Question 58 of 120 Nursing

What is the recommended method for dusting surfaces in isolation rooms?

A. Use damp dusting to prevent airborne particles B. Spray surfaces with water only C. Use vacuum cleaner on surfaces D. Dry dusting with cloths

Question 59 of 120 Nursing

A 45-year-old woman presents with irregular vaginal bleeding, and a solid ovarian mass is found on imaging. Histopathology reveals Call-Exner bodies. What is the most likely tumor?

A. Mucinous cystadenoma B. Fibrothecoma C. Granulosa cell tumor D. Serous cystadenoma

Question 60 of 120 Nursing

Which dietary recommendation is advised during normal pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects?

A. Increase iron intake through dairy B. Begin vitamin K supplementation daily C. Increase calcium intake with dairy products D. Increase folic acid intake through supplements

Question 61 of 120 Nursing

Haemophilia-A is caused by the deficiency of which clotting factor?

A. Factor I B. Factor VIII C. Factor II D. Factor X

Question 62 of 120 Nursing

What is the recommended daily intake of water for adults?

A. 2-3 litres B. 4.5-6 litres C. 1-1.5 litres D. 0.5-1 litre

Question 63 of 120 Nursing

Which cytokine plays a major role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis by promoting synovial inflammation and joint destruction?

A. Erythropoietin B. Interleukin-2 C. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha D. Insulin

Question 64 of 120 Nursing

A patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) on mechanical ventilation shows worsening oxygenation despite FiO2 of 100% and high PEEP. Which advanced intervention is most supported by evidence?

A. Implement hyperventilation to lower PaCO2 B. Initiate prone positioning to improve ventilation-perfusion ratio C. Administer diuretics to reduce pulmonary edema D. Switch to synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV)

Question 65 of 120 Nursing

Which color-coded bag is used for disposing animal waste?

A. Red B. Yellow C. Black D. Blue

Question 66 of 120 Nursing

What is the main goal of quantitative research?

A. To describe emotions B. To measure variables C. To share experiences D. To explore traditions

Question 67 of 120 Nursing

Down syndrome is the result of

A. Trisomy of chromosome 21 B. Metabolic disorder C. Maternal infection D. Nutritional deficiency

Question 68 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is the richest source of dietary iron?

A. Ragi B. Sugar C. Milk D. Rice

Question 69 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is a common sign of hydrocephalus in infants?

A. Enlarged head size B. Soft chest and ribs C. Excessive body hair D. Clubbed hands and feet

Question 70 of 120 Nursing

What is a good source of Vitamin C?

A. Bananas B. Oranges C. Potatoes D. Apples

Question 71 of 120 Nursing

Which nurse response may unintentionally contribute to a therapeutic impasse?

A. Summarizing the session with the patient B. Validating the patient's feelings C. Practicing active listening with the patient D. Frequently interrupting the patient during conversation

Question 72 of 120 Nursing

Which organization formally defined health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity"?

A. World Health Organization in the preamble of its constitution B. International Labour Organization through workplace health standards C. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in its charter D. World Medical Association in the Declaration of Geneva

Question 73 of 120 Nursing

In stratified sampling, subgroups are

A. fixed and hidden B. random and equal C. ignored and merged D. predefined groups

Question 74 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is an aim of nursing management activity?

A. Ignore effective supervision B. Conducting medication errors C. Assist only in surgery D. Ensure effective supervision

Question 75 of 120 Nursing

What is included in personal and social history?

A. The hospital's visitor rules B. The patient's birth weight C. The patient's lifestyle habits and occupation D. The patient's lab values

Question 76 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following are the main objectives of a well-baby clinic?

A. To focus on preventive healthcare, growth monitoring, and immunization for healthy children. B. To conduct surgical procedures for congenital cyanotic and acyanotic cardiac defects. C. To provide specialized care for children with chronic conditions like bronchial asthma and COPD. D. To treat acutely ill children with high fever or severe infections and hypersensitive reactions.

Question 77 of 120 Nursing

What is the correct chromosomal abnormality in Edwards syndrome?

A. Trisomy 21 B. Monosomy 15 C. Trisomy 13 D. Trisomy 18

Question 78 of 120 Nursing

Which model of quality assurance in nursing specifically analyzes health care delivery using structure, process, and outcome components?

A. Donabedian model B. FOCUS-PDCA model C. Six Sigma model D. Total Quality Management model

Question 79 of 120 Nursing

A public health campaign aims to improve community health by promoting personal cleanliness. Which outcome would indicate success of such a campaign?

A. Higher average income in the community B. Increase in population growth rates C. Reduction in incidence of hygiene-related illnesses D. Reduced transportation costs for residents

Question 80 of 120 Nursing

Which of the following is used to assess protein-energy malnutrition in children?

A. APGAR score B. Blood glucose level C. Blood pressure D. Weight-for-age

Question 81 of 120 Nursing

Which is the classical chest X-ray sign generally associated with supra-cardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection?

A. Egg-on-a-string sign B. Boot-shaped heart sign C. Snowman or Figure-of-Eight sign D. Box-shaped heart sign

Question 82 of 120 Nursing

During a public health campaign, a nurse manager organizes a team to provide health education in multiple villages. Which function of organization is most important for coordinating activities across locations?

A. Assigning identical tasks to all team members regardless of skills B. Delegating tasks based on team member skills and expertise C. Providing refreshments to staff after each session D. Monitoring attendance at each village session

Question 83 of 120 Nursing

All of the following are the characteristics of a true experimental research, EXCEPT:

A. Control B. Randomization C. Manipulation D. Generalization

Question 84 of 120 Nursing

A patient with Acute Transient Psychotic Disorder (ATPD) may show

A. Disturbed sleep B. Increased hunger C. Improved focus D. Strong muscles

Question 85 of 120 Nursing

Which is a mosquito-borne disease?

A. Rocky Mountain spotted fever B. Bubonic plague C. Lyme disease D. Dengue fever

Question 86 of 120 Current Affairs

Which milestone did Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn achieve in June 2025?

A. Became the first Thai to win the All England Open B. Won Olympic gold in javelin C. Set a world record in mixed doubles D. Reached world No. 1 in men's singles badminton

Question 87 of 120 HP GK

In Himachal Pradesh, the Modular Employable Skills (MES) scheme is related to:

A. Agricultural subsidy B. Higher education C. Sports training D. Vocational training

Question 88 of 120 English

Choose the correct article from the following options. ______ focus of advertising is increasingly seen as a delicate topic.

A. an B. the C. no article D. a

Question 89 of 120 India GK

What is the main source of income for banks?

A. The difference between the interest charged on loans and the interest paid on deposits B. The money they receive from the government C. The fees they charge for issuing cheques D. The service charges for opening accounts

Question 90 of 120 Hindi

'पलक लगना' मुहावरे का क्या अर्थ है?

A. नींद आ जाना B. बहुत तंग करना C. सहारा लेना D. शर्मिंदा होना

Question 91 of 120 Science

Which reproductive part of flowers produces pollen?

A. Petal B. Pistil C. Sepal D. Stamen

Question 92 of 120 India GK

Which of the following caused the reactionary Swadeshi movement across India in the early 1900s?

A. Death of Bhagat Singh B. Revolt of 1857 C. Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi D. Partition of Bengal

Question 93 of 120 Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'SKIN' is coded as '6972' and 'DISK' is coded as '89746'. What is the code for 'D' in that language?

A. 7 B. 4 C. 9 D. 6

Question 94 of 120 Reasoning

Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) V$ #EJ*Y & X#W% € $ $ $T$&L#BI (Right). How many such letters are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and also immediately followed by a symbol?

A. 5 B. 4 C. 7 D. 6

Question 95 of 120 English

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word segment in the given sentence. By accepting the demands of the employees he completed two tasks with one action.

A. kept his mouth shut and eyes open B. killed two birds with one stone C. kept the wolf from the door D. killed one to warn a hundred

Question 96 of 120 India GK

Which land system introduced by the British strengthened the power of landlords and created new social inequalities?

A. Subsidiary Alliance B. Ryotwari C. Zamindari D. Mahalwari

Question 97 of 120 Current Affairs

Who set a new Commonwealth Championship record from India in the women's 48 kg category in August 2025?

A. Mirabai Chanu B. Annu Rani C. Priteesmita Bhoi D. Dharmajyoti Dewghariya

Question 98 of 120 Hindi

सर्वोचित क्रिया-विशेषण शब्द से दिये गये वाक्य का रिक्त स्थान पूर्ण करें-- अपने स्वास्थ्य का ध्यान रखने के लिए मैं ______ ताजे फल खाता हूँ।

A. कदाचित् B. प्रतिदिन C. अलबत्ता D. इसलिए

Question 99 of 120 Reasoning

Each vowel in the word TEACHING 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 be second from the left in the new group of letters thus formed?

A. F B. E C. G D. B

Question 100 of 120 Hindi

'खोदा पहाड़ निकली चुहिया' लोकोक्ति का सही अर्थ क्या होगा?

A. परिश्रम बहुत, लाभ बहुत ही थोड़ा B. अपनी सामथ्र्य से बढ़कर चाहना C. शत्रु का उपकार करना D. मूर्खतापूर्ण कार्य करना

Question 101 of 120 English

Select the most appropriate adjective to fill in the blank. Ashna wore a ______ dress for the school function, and everyone appreciated her choice.

A. stale B. stiff C. bright D. heavy

Question 102 of 120 Reasoning

Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern. MQV: RVA, RVA: WAF

A. CHM: INT B. XCH: CHM C. GKP: LPU D. PFP: QGQ

Question 103 of 120 Current Affairs

Which real-time mobile application, launched in Madhya Pradesh in 2025, provides tracking and alerts to help prevent human-elephant conflict?

A. Forest Watch B. Gaj Rakshak C. Project Elephant D. Raksha Setu

Question 104 of 120 India GK

The Sunderban delta, located in the lower reaches of the Bengal region, is formed by the Ganga together with which other major river?

A. Luni B. Cauvery C. Brahmaputra D. Narmada

Question 105 of 120 HP GK

Which is the lowest altitude region of Himachal Pradesh?

A. Dhauladhar Range B. Shivalik Range C. Pir Panjal Range D. Zanskar Range

Question 106 of 120 HP GK

With which activity is the Thoda dance of Himachal Pradesh mainly associated?

A. Religious fasting B. Marriage rituals C. Harvesting D. Archery and martial tradition

Question 107 of 120 Science

Across a period in the periodic table, which property shows a definite increase from left to right due to increasing effective nuclear charge?

A. Valency B. Metallic character C. Ionization energy D. Atomic radius

Question 108 of 120 Current Affairs

During Financial Year 2024-25, India achieved a remarkable milestone in its defence sector. What was the approximate value of defence exports (including arms, ammunition, and military systems) recorded in that year?

A. 21,000 crore B. 23,600 crore C. 50,000 crore D. 15,000 crore

Question 109 of 120 India GK

Which political party remained in uninterrupted power in West Bengal for 34 years?

A. Communist Party of India (CPI) B. Communist Party of India (CPI-M) C. Communist Party of India (CPI-ML) D. Indian National Congress (INC)

Question 110 of 120 HP GK

What is the total number of seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly as of February 12, 2026?

A. 90 B. 81 C. 60 D. 68

Question 111 of 120 Hindi

\"मोहन ______ कलम ______ बहुत सुंदर पत्र लिखा।\" रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति उचित कारक से करें।

A. ने, से B. ने, को C. से, ने D. में, ने

Question 112 of 120 India GK

Which of the following actions best demonstrates an effective response to rehabilitate communities after a major natural disaster?

A. Supplying basic food and drinking water B. Disregarding advice and acting alone C. Rebuilding homes and resettling families D. Moving residents to safety beforehand

Question 113 of 120 Reasoning

Each of Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. U has an exam on Tuesday. S has an exam on the day immediately after W. T has an exam on the day immediately before V. Only one person has an exam between Q and W. Only two people have exams between S and V. R's exam is immediately before T. On which day does V have the exam?

A. Saturday B. Monday C. Wednesday D. Sunday

Question 114 of 120 Hindi

'कोयलों की दलाली में मुँह काला' लोकोक्ति का सही अर्थ क्या होगा?

A. गरज पर सबको झुकना पड़ता है। B. बिना बल प्रयोग के काम हो गया। C. अपना कर्म ही फल देता है। D. बुरों के संग से कलंक लगता है।

Question 115 of 120 India GK

The secondary sector of the Indian economy mainly includes activities related to:

A. Growing crops and raising livestock B. Providing services to people and businesses C. Manufacturing goods from raw materials D. Extracting raw materials from nature

Question 116 of 120 English

Substitute the highlighted phrase with one word. Leena is too naive to understand the implications of what was being said; rather, she is someone who easily believes everyone.

A. immature B. foolish C. incorrigible D. credulous

Question 117 of 120 India GK

Under which Article of the Constitution of India was the Inter-State Council established?

A. Article 263 B. Article 265 C. Article 264 D. Article 262

Question 118 of 120 English

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word. The agency criticised the complacent attitude that delayed emergency preparations.

A. receptive B. sceptical C. concerned D. pragmatic

Question 119 of 120 HP GK

Which of the following rivers is primarily used for hydroelectric power generation in Himachal Pradesh?

A. Ganga B. Brahmaputra C. Narmada D. Satluj

Question 120 of 120 Science

The magnetic inclination (or magnetic dip) is maximum (90°) at:

A. magnetic poles B. the magnetic equator C. the Tropic of Capricorn D. the Tropic of Cancer

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