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DSSSB Nursing Officer Old Objective Paper for Students

The powerhouse of the cell is:

a) Golgi bodies

b) Mitochondria

c) Ribosomes

d) Nucleus

Option b – Mitochondria

The length of the Adult Trachea is

a) 6 to 8 cm

b) 10 to 11cm

c) 14 to 15 cm

d) 16 to 20cm

Option b – 10 to 11cm

The coronary sinus opens into

a) Inferior vena cava

b) Right atrium

c) Left atrium

d) Great cardiac veins

Option b – Right atrium

The longest vein in the human body is

a) IVC

b) Cephalic

c) Basilic

d) Long saphenous

Option d – Long saphenous

Color vision is by

a) Rod

b) Cones

c) Occipital cortex

d) Bipolar cells

Option b – Cones

The receptors of pain are

a) Ruffini organs

b) Meckel’s bodies

c) Golgi bodies

d) Free nerve endings

Option d – Free nerve endings

The amount of blood expelled by contraction of ventricles per minute is called……

a) Stroke volume

b) Cardiac output

c) Cardiac cycle

d) Heart rate

Option b – Cardiac output

PTH is synthesized by ……..

a) Thyroid gland

b) Parathyroid gland

c) Anterior lobe

d) Testes in male

Option b – Parathyroid gland

The hormone which increases blood glucose level……

a) Glucose

b) Oestrogen

c) Insulin

d) Testosterone

Option a – Glucose

The pulmonary artery carries ……….

a) Pureblood

b) Impure blood

c) Oxygenated blood

d) Both A & C

Option b – Impure blood

The spinal cord in infants extends up to the level of

a) the lower border of L1 vertebrae

b) the lower border of $1

c) the upper border of Sl

d) the lower border of L3

Option d – the lower border of L3

The lower border of the scapula is at the level of

a) T4

b) T3

c) T9

d) T7

Option d – T7

Myocardium is a special muscle tissue found only in the.

a) Brain

b) Heart

c) Stomach

d) Lungs

Option b – Heart

The average lifespan of an Indian is

a) 46 Years

b) 56 Years

c) 66 Years

d) 76 Years

Option c – 66 Years

Sera is used to provide.

a) Artificial passive immunity

b) Natural passive immunity

c) Natural passive immunity

d) None of the above

Option a – Artificial passive immunity

Which of the following is an exception to the cell theory?

(a) Angiosperms

(b) WBCs

(c) Viruses

(d) Gymnosperms

Option c – Viruses

Which chemical characteristic is not common in all living organisms?

(a) Type of protein present in the body.

(b) Similar triplet code for amino acids.

(c) Energy is stored in high phosphate bonds.

(d) Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis.

Option a – Type of protein present in the body

Who discovered the cell?

(a) Robert Brown

(b) Robert Hooke

(c) Leeuwenhoek

(d) Rudolf Virchow

Option b – Robert Hooke

Which one of the following is the principal structural element of a living cell?

(a) Oxygen

(b) Hydrogen

(c) Carbon

(d) Nitrogen

Option c – Carbon

A substance which is more than 80% in the cell is

(a) protein

(b) fat

(c) mineral

(d) water

Option d – water

The scientific study of a cell is called

(a) taxonomy

(b) physiology

(c) histology

(d) cytology

Option d – cytology

The father of cytology is

(a) Robert Hooke

(b) Nageli

(c) Matthias Schleiden

(d) Virchow

Option a – Robert Hooke

Who among the following concluded that ‘every’ cell comes from a pre-existing cell?

(a) Virchow

(b) Leeuwenhoek

(c) Robert Hooke

(d) Schwann

Option a – Virchow

Cell wall

(a) provides mechanical support.

(b) acts as a barrier to pathogens.

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(c) maintains the shape of the plant.

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

The innermost portion of a mature plant cell wall is the

(a) primary cell wall

(b) plasma membrane

(c) secondary cell wall

(d) plasmodesmata

Option c – secondary cell wall

A plant cell differs from an animal cell in having

(a) chloroplast

(b) cell wall

(c) cell membrane

(d) nucleus

Option b – cell wall

The only living component of a cell wall is

(a) middle lamellae

(b) pit pair

(c) secondary cell wall

(d) plasmodesmata

Option d – plasmodesmata

Which of the following characteristics is correct about the cell wall of plant cells?

(a) Plays a role in protection.

(b) Helps in cell-to-cell interaction.

(c) Provides a barrier to undesirable macromolecules.

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which one of the following cell organelles does not possess nucleic acid?

(a) Nucleolus

(b) Chloroplast

(c) Ribosome

(d) Plasma membrane

Option d – Plasma membrane

The important functions of the plasma membrane include

(a) transport of the molecules

(b) cell recognition

(c) secretion

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

‘Fluid Mosaic Model’ proposed by Singer and Nicholson is mainly concerned with

(a) ribosomes

(b) cytoplasm

(c) cell wall

(d) plasma membrane

Option d – plasma membrane

The lipid component of the cell membrane consists of

(a) lipolipids

(b) phosphoglycerides

(c) hydrophobic lipids

(d) None of the above

Option b – phosphoglycerides

Lipids are arranged within the membrane with

(a) polar heads towards the inner side and hydrophobic tails towards the outer side.

(b) both heads and tails towards the outer side.

(c) heads towards the outer side and tails towards the inner side.

(d) Both heads and tails towards the inner side.

Option c – heads towards the outer side and tails towards the inner side

The living content of the cell is called protoplasm. It is composed of

(a) Cytoplasm only

(b) Cytoplasm and nucleoplasm

(c) Nucleoplasm only

(d) Cytoplasm, nucleoplasm and other organelles

Option d – Cytoplasm, nucleoplasm and other organelles

In the Protoplasm, fat stored in the form of

(a) polypeptide

(b) triglyceride

(c) polysaccharide

(d) nucleoside

Option b – triglyceride

Protoplast lacks

(a) Cytoplasm

(b) Nucleus

(c) Mitochondria

(d) Cell wall

Option d – Cell wall

The fluid mosaic model explains

(a) only structural aspects of the cell membrane.

(b) only functional aspects of the cell membrane.

(c) both structural and functional aspects of the cell membrane.

(d) only fluidity of the membrane.

Option c – both structural and functional aspects of the cell membrane

Cell membrane is selectively permeable. This means that it

(a) allows all materials to pass through.

(b) allows only water to pass through.

(c) allows only certain materials to pass through.

(d) allows only ions to pass through.

Option c – allows only certain materials to pass through

In a cell membrane, integral proteins are

(a) partially or totally buried in the membrane.

(b) partially attached to the surface of the membrane.

(c) permanently attached to the outer surface of the membrane.

(d) temporarily attached to the surface of the membrane.

Option a – partially or totally buried in the membrane

The fluid nature of the membrane is able to explain

(a) cell growth and cell division.

(b) formation of intercellular junctions.

(c) secretion and permeation of various substances across the membrane.

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the nucleus?

(a) First described by Robert Brown.

(b) It was called chromatin by Flamming

(c) Nucleoli is a spherical body present in the nucleoplasm.

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which one of the following statements regarding Histone proteins is correct?

(a) Histones are proteins that are present in the mitochondrial membrane.

(b) Histones are proteins that are present in the nucleus in association with DNA.

(c) Histones are proteins associated with lipids in the cytosol.

(d) Histones are proteins associated with carbohydrates in the cytosol.

Option b – Histones are proteins that are present in the nucleus in association with DNA

DNA is stored majorly in ……… of the cell.

(a) Golgi body

(b) cytoplasm

(c) plasma membrane

(d) nucleus

Option d – nucleus

The nucleolus was discovered by

(a) Fontana

(b) Schleiden

(c) Altmann

(d) Robert Brown

Option a – Fontana

The nucleolus is formed from specific sites on chromosomes known as …….

(a) nucleolar reorganizing region

(b) nucleus forming region

(c) nucleolar organiser region

(d) None of the above

Option c – nucleolar organiser region

What are those structures that appear as ‘beads-on-string’ in the chromosomes when viewed under an electron microscope?

(a) Nucleotides

(b) Nucleosomes

(c) Base pairs

(d) Genes

Option b – Nucleosomes

The material of the nucleus is stained by

(a) acidic dye

(b) basic dye

(c) neutral dye

(d) iodine

Option b – basic dye

Select the correct statement for nucleolus.

(a) It is a site for mRNA synthesis

(b) Large and more numerous nucleoli are present in cells actively carrying out protein synthesis

(c) Nucleolus contains nucleoplasm

(d) Nucleolus is a single membrane-bound structure

Option b – Large and more numerous nucleoli are present in cells actively carrying out protein synthesis

The enzymes of Krebs’ cycle are present in the mitochondrial

(a) matrix

(b) cristae

(c) inner membrane

(d) outer membrane

Option a – matrix

………. are called the ‘Powerhouses’ of the cell.

(a) Mitochondria

(b) Arteries

(c) Pituitary glands

(d) Lungs

Option a – Mitochondria

Mitochondria are able to produce their own

(a) nucleus

(b) proteins

(c) chloroplasts

(d) digestive enzymes

Option b – proteins

Which organelles in the cell, other than the nucleus contain DNA?

(a) Centriole

(b) Golgi apparatus

(c) Lysosomes

(d) Mitochondria

Option d – Mitochondria

Which of the following organisms has white blood?

(a) Lizard

(b) Cockroach

(c) House bug

(d) Mosquito

Option b – Cockroach

The grasshopper’s ears are located at its…

(a) Antenna

(b) Legs

(c) Stomach

(d) Wings

Option c – Stomach

Which of the following has the largest brain in proportion to its body size?

(a) Ant

(b) Elephant

(c) Dolphin

(d) Human Being

Option a – Ant

Animals with jointed appendages belong to Phylum…

(a) Arthropoda

(b) Annelida

(c) Nemathelminthes

(d) Platyhelminthes

Option a – Arthropoda

Honey bees and wasps are grouped under the class…

(a) Insecta

(b) Crustacea

(c) Diplopoda

(d) Arachmida

Option a – Insecta

Generally, insects respire through…

(a) Skin

(b) Gill

(c) Lung

(d) Spiracle

Option d – Spiracle

Crabs belong to the Phylum…

(a) Mollusca

(b) Cnidaria

(c) Arthropoda

(d) Platyhelminthes

Option c – Arthropoda

Which of the following is not an insect?

(a) Bed bug

(b) Spider

(c) Housefly

(d) Mosquito

Option b – Spider

Larva of a housefly is called: ( dsssb nursing officer old paper )

(a) Pupa

(b) Imago

(c) Maggot

(d) None of these

Option c – Maggot

Which of the following is the third stage in the metamorphosis of a butterfly?

(a) Egg

(b) Pupa

(c) Adult

(d) Larva

Option b – Pupa

In which one of the following kinds of organisms is the phenomenon found where the female kills the male after copulation?

(a) Dragonfly

(b) Honey bee

(c) Spider

(d) Pit Viper

Option c – Spider

Which of the following groups includes only arthropods?

(a) Prawn, Schistosoma, and planaria

(b) Cockroach, scorpion, and prawn

(c) Chiton, Neopilina, and scorpion

(d) Chiton, prawn, and cockroach

Option b – Cockroach, scorpion, and prawn

Choose the respiratory organs that are not present in Phylum Arthropoda.

(a) Tracheal system

(b) Gills

(c) Water vascular system

(d) Book lungs

Option c – Water vascular system

Which one of the following animals is called a living fossil?

(a) King locust

(b) Limulus

(c) Bombyx

(d) Balanoglossus

Option b – Limulus

Mark what is incorrect regarding the Phylum Arthropoda.

(a) Open type of circulatory system

(b) Bilaterally symmetrical coelomate animals

(c) Diploblastic with head, thorax, and abdomen

(d) The presence of Malpighian tubules and antennae

Option c – Diploblastic with head, thorax, and abdomen

Bilateral symmetry, metameric segmentation, true coelom, and open circulatory system are the features of:

(a) Annelida

(b) Arthropoda

(c) Mollusca

(d) Echinodermata

Option b – Arthropoda

Which of the following is not vertebrate? ( dsssb nursing officer old paper )

(a) Mammal

(b) Fish

(c) Snail

(d) Bird

Option c – Snail

Snails belong to Phylum:

(a) Echinodermata

(b) Mollusca

(c) Arthropoda

(d) Chordata

Option b – Mollusca

The second-largest number of species-containing phylum in the animal kingdom is:

(a) Annelida

(b) Arthropoda

(c) Mollusca

(d) Chordata

Option c – Mollusca

What is true about Mollusca?

(a) The presence of metameric segmentation.

(b) The presence of mantle cavity and coelom cavity.

(c) The presence of tissue level of organization.

(d) The presence of chitinous exoskeleton.

Option b – The presence of mantle cavity and coelom cavity

The animal’s body belonging to Phylum-Mollusca is divided into: ( dsssb nursing officer old paper )

(a) Head, thorax, and abdomen

(b) Head, muscular foot, and abdomen

(c) Head, thorax, and visceral hump

(d) Head, muscular foot, and visceral hump

Option d – Head, muscular foot, and visceral hump

The generic name of tusk shell or elephant tusk shell is:

(a) Dentalium

(b) Chaetoderma

(c) Chiton

(d) Neoplina

Option a – Dentalium

The characteristic feature of Phylum Echinodermata is:

(a) Radial symmetry

(b) Water vascular system

(c) Mantle cavity

(d) All of the above

Option b – Water vascular system

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) All echinoderms are viviparous.

(b) Roundworm has no circulatory system.

(c) In bony fishes, a swim bladder is usually present.

(d) In cartilaginous fishes, fertilization is internal.

Option a – All echinoderms are viviparous

Choose the animals that belong to Phylum-Echinodermata from the options.

(a) Sea urchin, cuttlefish, and sea lily.

(b) Echinus, sea hare, and sea cucumber

(c) Antedon, Ophiura, and Echinus

(d) Ophiura, Chaetopleura, and Echinus

Option c – Antedon, Ophiura, and Echinus

Excretory organs in echinoderms are: ( dsssb nursing officer old paper )

(a) Nephridia

(b) Green glands

(c) Flame cells

(d) None of these

Option d – None of these

Which of the following phyla has no freshwater forms?

(a) Echinodermata

(b) Mollusca

(c) Chordata

(d) Porifera

Option a – Echinodermata

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