Staff nurse general awareness questions

GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS

1) Who invented "Small Pox" Vaccination
a) Homeo San chio
b) Edward Jenner
c) Dr. Rama Murthy
d) Dr. Erickson

2) The First Prime Minister of India to visit Siachen has been
a)Manmohan SIngh
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) Inder Kumar Gujaral

3) Whick of the following tribal dance is associated with Karnataka

a) Yakshgana
b) Jatra
c) Katakali
d) Dollu Kunitha

4) Primaquine Tablet is used to treat
a) Malaria
b) Typhoid
c) Dengue Fever
d) Leptospirosis

5) White lung disease is prevalant among the workers of
a) Paper Industry
b)Cement Industry
c) Construction Industry
d) Pesticide Industry
e) Cotton Industry

6) How do most insects respire?
a) Through Lungs
b) Through Skin
c) Through tracheal system
d) Through Nose
e) Through Gills

7) In human body which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and phosphate?
a) Thyroxine
b) Growth Hormone
c) Glucagon
d) Projesterone
e) Parathyroid Hormone

8) Which one of the following atmospheric layers absorb ultraviolate rays of the sun?

a) Ozonoshere
b) Ionosphere
c) Stratosphere
d) Troposphere
e) Biosphere

9) The most affected sulphur Containing amino acid by PAN is
a) Proline
b) Methonine
c) Cryteine
d) Acitonin
e) Globuline