HP B.Sc. Nursing 2027 Sample Paper

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HP B.Sc Nursing 2027
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper contains 100 multiple-choice questions. All questions are compulsory.

2. Each question has four options — (A), (B), (C) and (D) — of which only one is correct.

3. Each correct answer carries 1 mark; there is no negative marking.

4. Total time allowed is 120 minutes. Manage your time across all sections.

5. Use of calculators, mobile phones or any electronic device is not permitted.

6. Attempt the paper first, then check your answers against the Answer Key at the end.

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HP B.Sc Nursing 2027
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Questions 100 Max Marks 100 Time 120 Min Marking +1 / 0

Attempt all questions. Choose the one correct option for each.

PHYSICS

1. The SI unit of pressure is: 2. The distance travelled by light in one year is called a:

(A) Pascal (A) Light year

(B) Newton (B) Parsec

(C) Joule (C) Astronomical unit

(D) Watt (D) Nautical mile

3. The device used to step up or step down AC voltage is 4. The rise of a liquid in a thin tube is due to:
a:
(A) Viscosity
(A) Motor (B) Osmosis
(B) Transformer (C) Capillarity
(C) Generator (D) Diffusion
(D) Rectifier

5. The image formed on the retina of the human eye is: 6. The speed of light in vacuum is approximately:

(A) Virtual and erect (A) 3 x 108 m/s

(B) Virtual and inverted (B) 3 x 106 m/s

(C) Real and inverted (C) 3 x 105 m/s

(D) Real and erect (D) 3 x 1010 m/s

7. The SI unit of work (energy) is: 8. Atmospheric pressure is measured using a:

(A) Newton (A) Barometer

(B) Watt (B) Thermometer

(C) Ampere (C) Voltmeter

(D) Joule (D) Ammeter

9. Newton's first law of motion is also called the law of: 10. The nearest star to the Earth is:

(A) Inertia (A) The Moon

(B) Gravitation (B) The Sun

(C) Conservation (C) Polaris

(D) Reflection (D) Sirius

11. A fuse is used in an electric circuit to protect it from: 12. Short-sightedness (myopia) is corrected using a:

(A) Low voltage (A) Convex lens

(B) Static charge (B) Plane mirror

(C) Excessive current (C) Concave lens

(D) Magnetism (D) Cylindrical lens

13. What is the SI unit of electric current? 14. The SI unit of time is the:

(A) Ampere (A) Hour

(B) Volt (B) Second

(C) Ohm (C) Minute

(D) Watt (D) Day

15. Which colour of visible light has the longest 16. Electric current is the flow of electric:
wavelength?
(A) Mass
(A) Red (B) Pressure
(B) Violet (C) Heat
(C) Green (D) Charge
(D) Blue

17. The type of mirror used as a rear-view mirror in 18. Long-sightedness (hypermetropia) is corrected using
vehicles is: a:

(A) Concave (A) Concave lens

(B) Plane (B) Plane mirror

(C) Cylindrical (C) Prism

(D) Convex (D) Convex lens

19. The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is 20. According to Ohm's law, voltage V equals:
approximately:
(A) I / R
(A) 9.8 m/s2 (B) I x R
(B) 19.6 m/s2 (C) R / I
(C) 4.9 m/s2 (D) I x I x R
(D) 1.6 m/s2

21. The force that keeps the planets moving around the 22. The SI unit of electric charge is:
Sun is:
(A) Coulomb
(A) Magnetic force (B) Ampere
(B) Gravitational force (C) Volt
(C) Frictional force (D) Ohm
(D) Electric force

23. Like poles of two magnets: 24. Which of the following is a good insulator of
electricity?
(A) Repel each other

(B) Attract each other (A) Copper

(C) Have no effect (B) Iron

(D) Melt (C) Aluminium

(D) Rubber

25. The SI unit of mass is the: 26. The SI unit of force is:

(A) Kilogram (A) Newton

(B) Metre (B) Joule

(C) Newton (C) Pascal

(D) Second (D) Watt

27. Earthquakes are recorded using a: 28. The commercial unit of electrical energy is the:

(A) Seismograph (A) Watt

(B) Barometer (B) Joule

(C) Telescope (C) Kilowatt-hour

(D) Hygrometer (D) Volt

29. The SI unit of power is: 30. The SI unit of temperature is:

(A) Joule (A) Celsius

(B) Watt (B) Fahrenheit

(C) Newton (C) Joule

(D) Pascal (D) Kelvin

CHEMISTRY

31. The chemical symbol of chlorine is: 32. The most abundant element in the Earth's crust is:

(A) C (A) Silicon

(B) Ch (B) Oxygen

(C) Cr (C) Iron

(D) Cl (D) Aluminium

33. The most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere is: 34. The common name of calcium carbonate (marble,
limestone) is:
(A) Nitrogen

(B) Oxygen (A) Baking soda

(C) Carbon dioxide (B) Common salt

(D) Hydrogen (C) Limestone

(D) Gypsum

35. The chemical formula of methane is: 36. Chlorophyll in green plants contains the element:

(A) CO2 (A) Magnesium

(B) CH3 (B) Iron

(C) CH4 (C) Calcium

(D) C2H6 (D) Sodium

37. The chemical symbol of gold is: 38. The pH of a neutral solution at 25 C is:

(A) Au (A) 0

(B) Ag (B) 14

(C) Gd (C) 1

(D) Go (D) 7

39. The chemical symbol of iron is: 40. A pH value less than 7 indicates a solution that is:

(A) Ir (A) Acidic

(B) In (B) Basic

(C) I (C) Neutral

(D) Fe (D) Salt

41. The chemical symbol of silver is: 42. The gas usually released when a metal reacts with a
dilute acid is:
(A) Ag

(B) Si (A) Oxygen

(C) Au (B) Carbon dioxide

(D) Sr (C) Hydrogen

(D) Chlorine

43. Dry ice is the solid form of: 44. Rusting of iron requires:

(A) Water (A) Only oxygen

(B) Carbon dioxide (B) Oxygen and water

(C) Ammonia (C) Only water

(D) Oxygen (D) Nitrogen

45. The chemical symbol of potassium is: 46. The acid present in vinegar is:

(A) P (A) Citric acid

(B) Po (B) Formic acid

(C) K (C) Acetic acid

(D) Pt (D) Oxalic acid

47. The atomic number of oxygen is: 48. The hardest natural substance is:

(A) 6 (A) Graphite

(B) 7 (B) Diamond

(C) 8 (C) Iron

(D) 16 (D) Quartz

49. In a neutral atom, the number of electrons equals the 50. A base turns red litmus paper:
number of:
(A) Red
(A) Neutrons (B) Blue
(B) Nucleons (C) Green
(C) Ions (D) Colourless
(D) Protons

51. The only metal that is liquid at room temperature is: 52. An acid turns blue litmus paper:

(A) Iron (A) Blue

(B) Sodium (B) Red

(C) Aluminium (C) Green

(D) Mercury (D) Colourless

53. The gas that turns lime water milky is: 54. The common name of sodium bicarbonate is:

(A) Oxygen (A) Washing soda

(B) Hydrogen (B) Bleaching powder

(C) Nitrogen (C) Baking soda

(D) Carbon dioxide (D) Lime

55. The lightest gas is: 56. LPG (cooking gas) mainly contains:

(A) Hydrogen (A) Methane

(B) Helium (B) Hydrogen

(C) Oxygen (C) Chlorine

(D) Nitrogen (D) Butane

57. The chemical formula of ammonia is: 58. The chemical symbol of nitrogen is:

(A) NO2 (A) Ni

(B) N2O (B) Na

(C) NH4 (C) N

(D) NH3 (D) Ne

59. The acid present in citrus fruits such as lemon is: 60. Which gas is commonly used to disinfect drinking
water?
(A) Acetic acid

(B) Citric acid (A) Oxygen

(C) Lactic acid (B) Hydrogen

(D) Tartaric acid (C) Chlorine

(D) Helium

BIOLOGY

61. The longest bone in the human body is the: 62. The exchange of gases in the lungs takes place in the:

(A) Stapes (A) Bronchi

(B) Tibia (B) Alveoli

(C) Femur (C) Trachea

(D) Humerus (D) Pharynx

63. Deficiency of vitamin A causes: 64. How many chambers does the human heart have?

(A) Scurvy (A) 2

(B) Rickets (B) 3

(C) Night blindness (C) 4

(D) Goitre (D) 5

65. Which blood cells mainly fight infection? 66. The largest cell in the human body is the:

(A) Red blood cells (A) Ovum (egg cell)

(B) Platelets (B) Nerve cell

(C) Plasma (C) Red blood cell

(D) White blood cells (D) Liver cell

67. The largest gland in the human body is the: 68. Deficiency of iron in the body causes:

(A) Liver (A) Goitre

(B) Pancreas (B) Rickets

(C) Thyroid (C) Scurvy

(D) Salivary gland (D) Anaemia

69. Which part of the brain controls breathing and 70. Which blood component is mainly responsible for
heartbeat? clotting?

(A) Cerebrum (A) Red blood cells

(B) Cerebellum (B) Platelets

(C) Thalamus (C) White blood cells

(D) Medulla oblongata (D) Plasma

71. The pigment that gives blood its red colour is: 72. White blood cells are also called:

(A) Melanin (A) Erythrocytes

(B) Haemoglobin (B) Thrombocytes

(C) Chlorophyll (C) Platelets

(D) Insulin (D) Leucocytes

73. The universal recipient blood group is: 74. The organ that purifies blood by removing urea and
forming urine is the:
(A) AB positive

(B) O negative (A) Kidney

(C) A positive (B) Liver

(D) B negative (C) Lung

(D) Heart

75. The green pigment used by plants for photosynthesis 76. The number of teeth in a normal adult human is:
is:
(A) 28
(A) Haemoglobin (B) 30
(B) Melanin (C) 32
(C) Carotene (D) 36
(D) Chlorophyll

77. Which cell organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of 78. The organ most affected by jaundice is the:
the cell'?
(A) Kidney
(A) Nucleus (B) Liver
(B) Ribosome (C) Lung
(C) Mitochondria (D) Heart
(D) Golgi apparatus

79. The vitamin also known as ascorbic acid is: 80. The process by which green plants prepare their own
food is called:
(A) Vitamin A

(B) Vitamin D (A) Respiration

(C) Vitamin K (B) Transpiration

(D) Vitamin C (C) Photosynthesis

(D) Digestion

81. The number of pairs of chromosomes in a human body 82. The smallest bone in the human body is the:
cell is:
(A) Femur
(A) 21 (B) Radius
(B) 22 (C) Rib
(C) 23 (D) Stapes
(D) 24

83. Which blood group is called the universal donor? 84. The liquid (fluid) part of blood is called:

(A) AB positive (A) Serum

(B) A positive (B) Lymph

(C) B negative (C) Platelet

(D) O negative (D) Plasma

85. The largest part of the human brain is the: 86. The structural and functional unit of the nervous
system is the:
(A) Cerebrum

(B) Cerebellum (A) Nephron

(C) Medulla (B) Axon

(D) Pons (C) Dendrite

(D) Neuron

87. The 'universal solvent' is: 88. During photosynthesis, plants release the gas:

(A) Alcohol (A) Carbon dioxide

(B) Water (B) Nitrogen

(C) Oil (C) Oxygen

(D) Mercury (D) Hydrogen

89. Red blood cells are produced in the: 90. Deficiency of vitamin D causes:

(A) Liver (A) Scurvy

(B) Spleen (B) Rickets

(C) Bone marrow (C) Goitre

(D) Kidney (D) Anaemia

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

91. 'DNA' stands for: 92. World Health Day is observed every year on:

(A) Dinucleic Acid (A) 7 April

(B) Deoxyribose Nuclear Acid (B) 1 December

(C) Deoxyribonucleic Acid (C) 12 May

(D) Dextro Nucleic Acid (D) 2 October

93. World Blood Donor Day is observed every year on: 94. Who is regarded as the 'Father of Medicine'?

(A) 1 December (A) Aristotle

(B) 12 May (B) Hippocrates

(C) 7 April (C) Charaka

(D) 14 June (D) Louis Pasteur

95. 'HIV' stands for: 96. In nursing, 'ANM' stands for:

(A) Human Infection Virus (A) Auxiliary Nurse Midwife

(B) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (B) Assistant Nursing Manager

(C) Highly Infectious Virus (C) Advanced Nurse Member

(D) Human Immune Vaccine (D) Auxiliary Nursing Medic

97. Florence Nightingale is regarded as the founder of 98. 'WHO' stands for:
modern:
(A) World Heart Organization
(A) Surgery (B) World Health Organization
(B) Pharmacy (C) World Hygiene Organization
(C) Nursing (D) Women Health Organization
(D) Physiotherapy

99. 'AIDS' stands for: 100. The vitamin produced in human skin on exposure to
sunlight is:
(A) Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

(B) Auto Immune Disease Syndrome (A) Vitamin A

(C) Acute Infection Disease Syndrome (B) Vitamin D

(D) Acquired Infectious Disorder System (C) Vitamin B12

(D) Vitamin C

ANSWER KEY

1. (A) 2. (A) 3. (B) 4. (C) 5. (C) 6. (A) 7. (D)

8. (A) 9. (A) 10. (B) 11. (C) 12. (C) 13. (A) 14. (B)

15. (A) 16. (D) 17. (D) 18. (D) 19. (A) 20. (B) 21. (B)

22. (A) 23. (A) 24. (D) 25. (A) 26. (A) 27. (A) 28. (C)

29. (B) 30. (D) 31. (D) 32. (B) 33. (A) 34. (C) 35. (C)

36. (A) 37. (A) 38. (D) 39. (D) 40. (A) 41. (A) 42. (C)

43. (B) 44. (B) 45. (C) 46. (C) 47. (C) 48. (B) 49. (D)

50. (B) 51. (D) 52. (B) 53. (D) 54. (C) 55. (A) 56. (D)

57. (D) 58. (C) 59. (B) 60. (C) 61. (C) 62. (B) 63. (C)

64. (C) 65. (D) 66. (A) 67. (A) 68. (D) 69. (D) 70. (B)

71. (B) 72. (D) 73. (A) 74. (A) 75. (D) 76. (C) 77. (C)

78. (B) 79. (D) 80. (C) 81. (C) 82. (D) 83. (D) 84. (D)

85. (A) 86. (D) 87. (B) 88. (C) 89. (C) 90. (B) 91. (C)

92. (A) 93. (D) 94. (B) 95. (B) 96. (A) 97. (C) 98. (B)

99. (A) 100. (B)