9. What is the correct sequence of cycles of chain of infection?

(A) Reservoir → Portal of exit → Mode of transmission → Portal of entry → Susceptible host → Infectious agent (Incorrect, starts mid-chain and loops incorrectly)
(B) Portal of exit → Mode of transmission → Portal of entry → Susceptible host → Infectious agent → Reservoir (Incorrect, starts mid-chain)
(C) Mode of transmission → Portal of entry → Susceptible host → Infectious agent → Reservoir → Portal of exit (Incorrect, starts mid-chain)
(D) Infectious agent → Reservoir → Portal of exit → Mode of transmission → Portal of entry → Susceptible host (Correct)
The correct option is:
D) Infectious agent → Reservoir → Portal of exit → Mode of transmission → Portal of entry → Susceptible host

10. Match the following classification of hospitals in Column I with correct answer or details in Column II.

1. General Hospitals → a. Treatment for all illness
Explanation: General hospitals provide a broad range of services for various types of illnesses and conditions.
2. Public Hospitals → c. Run by Central or state govt.
Explanation: Public hospitals are funded and operated by the government (central or state) to provide healthcare to the general public.
3. Corporate Hospitals → d. Run as commercial firms established under Companies Act
Explanation: Corporate hospitals are privately owned and operated as businesses, often for profit.
4. Speciality Hospitals → b. Treatment for specific illness
Explanation: Speciality hospitals focus on treating particular diseases, conditions, or patient populations (e.g., cardiac hospital, cancer hospital, children's hospital).
the correct option is:
A) 1-a, 2-c, 3-d, 4-b

11. What is the responsibility of the Biomedical Engineering department in a hospital?

(A) Maintaining and repairing medical instruments and machines
Explanation: Biomedical engineers specialize in applying engineering principles to healthcare. Their primary role in a hospital is to ensure that medical equipment is functioning correctly, safely, and efficiently, which includes maintenance, calibration, and repair.

12. Pernicious Schizophrenia is found in -
ANSWER NOT FOUND
Explanation: The term "Pernicious Schizophrenia" is not a recognized or standard diagnostic subtype of schizophrenia in current psychiatric classifications (like DSM-5 or ICD-11). Schizophrenia has different presentations and types, but "Pernicious Schizophrenia" is not one of them. Therefore, this question is likely flawed or refers to an outdated/non-standard classification.

13. Match the following extracellular fluid within:

a. Blood vessels → 3. Blood plasma (Plasma is the fluid component of blood, and it's an extracellular fluid.)
b. Lymphatic vessels → 1. Lymph (Lymph is the fluid transported by the lymphatic system.)
c. Joint → 2. Synovial fluid (Synovial fluid is found in the cavities of movable joints.)
d. Eyes → 4. Aqueous humor (Aqueous humor is the fluid that fills the space in front of the lens of the eye.)
the correct option is:
D) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

14. A mild, benign and transient mood change that begins within 4-5 days after delivery and last for a few days is known as -

(C) Puerperal blues (also known as "baby blues")
Explanation: Puerperal blues are very common, mild, and temporary mood disturbances experienced by many new mothers after childbirth. They usually resolve on their own within a couple of weeks. Postpartum psychosis and postpartum depression are more severe and longer-lasting conditions.

15. In Indian dietary, the total energy intake by Carbohydrates is:

(B) 50% to 80%
Explanation: In typical Indian diets, carbohydrates form the major part of energy intake, often ranging from 50% to 80% or even higher, especially in diets rich in grains like rice and wheat. This aligns with general dietary recommendations for carbohydrates as a primary energy source, and it's particularly pronounced in traditional Indian eating patterns.

16. The law of unequal flexibility in the mechanism of labor states that -

(D) The fetal head molds to the maternal pelvis during labor.
Explanation: The "law of unequal flexibility" (or often referred to in terms of molding) in obstetrics describes how the fetal head, being partially cartilaginous and having sutures, can change its shape (mold) to adapt to the contours of the maternal pelvis during passage through the birth canal. This allows for a more efficient and less traumatic delivery.

17. New born reflex in which tap gently over the forehead and the eyes will blink is called :

(A) Glabellar reflex
Explanation: The Glabellar reflex is a primitive reflex where gently tapping on the glabella (the area between the eyebrows, above the nose) causes an involuntary blinking of the eyes. This reflex is present in newborns and can persist.

18. Which of the following is a system software?

(C) ALL OF THESE

19. ____ stores data, instructions and intermediate results temporarily during processing.

(C) Registers

20. An unauthorised real-time interception or monitoring of private communication between two entities over a network is called -

(A) Eavesdropping

21. Where are GPS devices usually installed? (Choose the most appropriate option from below)

(C) In cars, taxis and all aircrafts

22. The IT Act helps empower government departments to - (Choose the most appropriate option from below)

(B) Accept filing, creation and storage of official documents in digital format

23. How is the size of characters measured in character formatting?

(A) in points

24. 'अध्यात्म' शब्द में उपसर्ग है-

(A) अधि

25. निम्नलिखित शब्दों को उनके पर्यायों से सुमेलित कीजिए- (Match the following words with their synonyms.)

So the correct matching is:

a. आँख → 2. दृग (from option 2: अश्व, चतु, दृग)
b. इंद्रधनुष → 3. शक्रेचाप, इन्द्रधनुष, सप्तवर्ण
c. ऊँट → 1. उदृ, महाग्रीव, लम्बोष्ठ
d. ओस → 4. तुषार, हिमकर्ण, हिमसीकर

(B) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 (correct)

26. कौन-से शब्द में वैकल्पिक द्वन्द्व है? (Which word contains 'Vikalpik Dvandva' (alternative dvandva) compound?)

वैकल्पिक द्वन्द्व समास (Vikalpik Dvandva Samas) is a type of Dvandva compound where the two terms are connected by 'या' (ya - or) or 'अथवा' (athva - or), implying an alternative.
(A) नाक-कान (Naak-Kaan): This is Itaretar Dvandva (both are present).
(B) घर-द्वार (Ghar-Dwar): This is Itaretar Dvandva (both are present).
(C) शिव-पार्वती (Shiv-Parvati): This is Itaretar Dvandva (both are present).
(D) धर्म-अधर्म (Dharma-Adharma): This means 'धर्म या अधर्म' (Dharma ya Adharma - righteousness or unrighteousness), indicating an alternative. Hence, it is an example of Vikalpik Dvandva.
The correct option is:
D) धर्म-अधर्म

27. किस समूह के सभी शब्द शुद्ध है? (In which group are all words pure/correctly spelled?)

The correct option is:
B) मुक्त, स्थायी, परिच्छेद, ऋण

28. 'अत्यल्पकालीन सुख' के अर्थ को प्रकट करने वाली लोकोक्ति का चयन कीजिए। (Choose the idiom that expresses the meaning of 'very short-lived happiness'.)

The correct option is:
B) चार दिन की चाँदनी फिर अंधेरी रात।

29. What is the full form of UPHC in health system?

(C) Urban Primary Health Centre