Sample  MCQ questions for entrance examination to BPT and BSc(Nursing) courses at NIMS.

 

Please note the following with regard to the question paper and questions

 

Given below are the few sample questions that appeared in the past entrance examinations for Bachelor of Physiotherapy / BSc (Nursing).

 

 

1.  The type of roots of the tree depicted below are called

           

            (A)   respiratory

            (B)   reproductive

            (C)   parasitic

            (D)   floating

 

2.  The first step in transfer of energy in the food chain of the ecosystem is

            (A)    aerobic respiration in plants

            (B)   decomposition of organic waste

            (C)   photosynthesis

            (D)   digestion of food in animals

 

3.         Given below is transverse section of a leaf.

           

Which layer  mainly helps in photosynthesis

            (A)   layer 1

            (B)   layer 2

            (C)   layer 3

(D)      layer 4

 

4.         Which of one of the following features is most appropriate for wind-pollinated flowers

            (A)   production nectar

            (B)   having bright colours

            (C)   strongly scented

            (D)   having long anthers

 

5.         Which one of the following graphs correctly represents the relationship between reciprocal of temparature i.e. 1/T on the  x axis and logarithm of vapour pressure i.e log P on the y axis

 

 

 

            (A)   graph 1

            (B)   graph 2

            (C)   graph 3

            (D)   graph 4

 

6.         One seventy one grams (171 gms) of sucrose is dissoved in 2 litres of solution. Given the gram molecular weight of (GMW) of sucrose is 342, then the molarity of the solution is

            (A)   4M

            (B)   2M

            (C)   0.5M

            (D)   0.25M

 

7.         Given below is the schematic representation of two atoms. The distance covered by the double arrow is

           

 

            (A)   van der Waals radius

            (B)   covalent radius

            (C)   crystal radius

            (D)   ionic radius

 

8.         Isotope of which one of the following elements is used in the treatment of cancers

            (A)   potassium

            (B)   cobalt

            (C)   carbon

            (D)   lead

 

9.         A 3 volt battery with negligible internal resistance is connected in a circuit as shown in the figure

 

 

 

 

The current i in the circuit will be

            (A)   1/3 A

            (B)   1.5 A

            (C)   1 A

            (D)   2 A

 

 

10.       If 4,550 joules are needed to raise the temperature of 1 Kg of aluminium by 5 degrees centigrade, then specific heat capacity of aluminium is

            (A)   91 J/g o C

            (B)   0.91 J/g o C

            (C)   0.091 J/g o C

            (D)   910 J/g o C

 

11.       P1 and P2 are the pressures exerted at the bottom by  water columns (height 10 cm) in each of two tubes with surface areas of 1 square centimeter and 4 square centimeters respectively as shown  below

 

 

The pressure P2 is

            (A)   equal to P1

            (B)   2 times P1

            (C)   4 times P1

            (D)   half of  P1

 

12.       A steel wire 6m long has a mass of 6g is stretched with a tension of 1000N. The speed of propogation of the transverse wave in the string is

            (A)   100 m/s

            (B)   500 m/s

            (C)   3600 m/s

(D)      1000 m/s

 

13.       The primary host in the life cycle of Plasmodium is

            (A)   male Anopheles mosquito

            (B)   female culex

            (C)   human being

            (D)   female Anopheles mosquito

 

14.       Shown below is a mammalian movable joint

           

The site of location of synovial fluid is

            (A)   site 1

            (B)   site 2

            (C)   site 3

            (D)   site 4

 

15.       The enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test for diagnosis of HIV-AIDS is done to detect

            (A)   HIV-AIDS virus     antigens

            (B)   T- lymphocytes

            (C)   B-lymphocytes

            (D)   antibodies to HIV-AIDS virus

 

16.       Which one of the following sequences correctly describes the types of flagellated bacteria depicted in figure 1, 2, and 3 respectively.

 

 

 

            (A)   lophotrichus, cephalotrichous, and peritrichous

            (B)   peritrichous, cephalotrichous, and lochotrichous

            (C)   cephalotrichous, lophotrichus, and peritrichous

            (D)   lophotrichous, peritrichous, and cephalotrichus

 

 

In addition to the above described standard multiple choice questions (MCQs), questions of “Assertion and Reason” type and ”multi-response combination” type may be expected

 

Question template for “Assertion and Reason” type of MCQs

 

 

Assertion: assertion statement

Reason: reasoning statement

 

A).       Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation

             for Assertion

B).       Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is not the correct explanation

             for Assertion

C).       Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D).       Assertion is false, but Reason is true

 

 

                            Question template for “multi-response combination” type of MCQs

 

*          Question statement

1.                   alternative 1

2.                   alternative 2

3.                   alternative 3

4.                   alternative 4

 

A)         only 1, 2 and 3 are correct

B)                   only 1 and 3 are correct

C)                   only 2 and 4 are correct

D)                  only 4 is correct