HP GK for Allied Services Exams | HPAS | HPSSSB | HPPSC And Staff Nurse Examinations

1. An example of probiotic food:
A. Milk
B. Apple
C. Carrot
D. Kefir

ANS: D

2. The sub-mission of National Health Mission launched in May 2013 to expand health coverage to urban areas:
A. EAG
B. JSY
C. NUHM
D. NRHM

ANS: C

3. Which of the following is not an application of nanotechnology in the food industry?
A. Genetic recombination
B. Antimicrobial packing
C. Enhanced nutrient delivery
D. Improved texture

ANS: A

4. Probiotic bacteria taken together with prebiotics that supports their growth are called :
A. Symbiosis
B. Synbiotics
C. Prebiotics
D. Neobiotics

ANS: B

5. The iron requirement of an NPNL adult woman is :
A. 21 mg/dL
B. 28 mg/dL
C. 31 mg/dL
D. 38 mg/dL

ANS: A

6. An example of non-conventional novel food developed for nutrition security :
A. Soya chunks
B. Bengal gram flour
C. Egg
D. Vegetables

ANS: A

7. Which among the following is not produced using gene technology?
A. Alpha amylase
B. Chymosin
C. Protease
D. Ptyalin

ANS: A

8. An example of conditionally essential fatty acid :
A…

This post is focused on Staff Nurse Examination conducted by HPSSSB. I took these questions with reference to the examination held in 2016 and sharing with you. Hope all the nursing aspirants of Devbhoomi would like this post. Any suggestions and improvements are always welcome.



1. Adequacy of fluid replacement in a patient with shock is best determined by:
a) Systolic blood pressure above 100 mm Hg
b) Diastolic blood pressure above 100mm Hg
c) Urine output of 30 ml per hour
d) Urine output of 50 ml per hour
ANS : (c)

2. The most common symptom of a sliding hiatal hernia is :
a) Feeling of fullness
b) Difficulty in breathing
c) Gastroesophageal reflux
d) All of the above
ANS : (c)

3. The axial skeleton consists of :
a) 40 bones
b) 80 bones
c) 100 bones
d) 126 bones
ANS : (b)

4. Quarantine is related to :
a) Maximum incubation period
b) Minimum incubation period
c) Serial interval
d) Generation time
ANS : (a)

5. Persistent lack of appetite often occurring with vomiting and severe weight loss is referred to as …

1. Who was the first woman chief minister in Independent India?
A: Sucheta Kriplani

2. Five-year plan in India is finally approved by :
A: National Development Council

3. Declaring a Financial Emergency is related to which article of the Constitution?
A: 360

4. Which amendment of the Constitution of India inserted a new article 21 A providing Right to Education in the constitution?
A: 86th Amendment

5. What was the main aim of Antyodaya Programme?
A: Helping the poorest among poor

6. SJSRY belongs to :
A: Urban Areas

7. Estimation of poverty in India is given by the :
A: NITI Aayog

8. The central banking functions in India are performed by the :
A: RBI

9. Stagflation is :
A: Inflation with depression

10. Dear Money Policy implies :
A: High-interest rates

11. When was the Consumer Protection Act passed?
A: 1986

12. Who gave the call for 'Evergreen Revolution' in India?
A: M.S. Swaminathan

13. Which State of India has become the first to implement the National policy on biofuels ?
A: Rajast…

- Which Mughal emperor got a mosque built inside the Kangra fort?
Ans: Jahangir

- Which European traveller travelled from Nahan to Jammu via Nurpur around 1783 AD?
Ans: Forster

- Which Raja of Kullu was taken prisoner by the Suket princely state around 850 - 900 AD?
Ans: Bhup Pal

- What is the name of Yogi who guided Raja Sahil Verman of Chamba princely state regarding the site of the new capital of his state?
Ans: Charpatnath

- Which Raja of Nurpur princely state built Taragarh Fort in the territory of Chamba princely state around 1625 - 30 AD?
Ans: Jagat Singh

- Which two Thakurais were made subordinate to Jubbal princely state in 1896 AD?
Ans: Rawingarh and Dhadi

- Which raja of Bushahr acted with hostility towards the British during 1857 mutiny?
Ans: Shamsher Singh

- Which one of the following was sentenced to death in Lahore conspiracy case, which was later on reduced to life imprisonment?
Ans: Hirday Ram

- Who founded the ruling dynasty of Hindur princely state?
Ans: Ajit Chand

- Where …

1. Which Raja of Spiti invaded Kullu during the reign of Raja Rudar Pal and made it a tributary of Spiti?
A: Rajendar Sen

2. Which Raja of Mandi princely state got a silver image (of deity) made and named it Madho Rai to which he assigned his kingdom?
A: Suraj Sen

3. Where was the treaty between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra signed on 5th Sawan 1866 Sambat (corresponding to about 20th July 1809) by which the Kangra fort and District of Sanshata were transferred to the Govt. of Lahore?
A:Jawalamukhi

4. According to Govt. of India's letter dated 8th February 1889 what was the order in which the rulers of the princely states were to sit in the Darbar?
A:Mandi, Sirmaur, Kehlur, Bushahr

5. According to Sanad granted to the Raja of Keonthal in September 1815 which of the following were placed under his authority?
A:Theog and Ghund

6. Which Raja of Sirmaur shifted the seat of his Govt. from Kalsi to Rajpur?
A:Karam Parkash

7. Which revolutionary leader of Mandi princely state…

1. Who is the author of "Travels in Kashmir and Ladakh"?
a) James Tod
b) Vincent Smith
c) E.J Rapson
d) G.T Vigne

2. Who succeeded to the throne of Kangra princely state when Raja Hari Chand 1 was presumed dead but was actually alive?
a) Megh Chand
b) Karam Chand
c) Suvira Chand
d) Dharam Chand


3. Who guided Raja Sahil Verman of Chamba princely state on matters concerning the setting up of new capital of the state at its present location--Chamba?
a) Yugakar
b) Saumatika
c) Yogi Charpatnath
d) Tarushka

4. Around which year was Moravian Mission with its headquarters at Kyelang (Lahaul) set up?
a) 1823 A.D
b) 1835 A.D
c) 1853 A.D
d) 1875 A.D

5. During or about the reign of which Raja of Bilaspur princely state his state (and all other Shimla hill states) became subject and Tributay to the Mughal Empire?
a) Gyan Chand
b) Fateh Chand
c) Megh Chand
d) Rattan Chand

6. According to Vikram Sambat when was a treaty concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Lahore and Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra by which the …