1|Page

Some selected questions for--

BASIC SCIENCE
Introduction to Science of BIOLOGY
1) Define- Biology **

2) Why biology is important in nursing? ***

Cell biology
1) Define – CELL. ***

2) What are the types of a cell? ***

3) What are the differences between Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic cell? *

4) Explain – the structures of the cell. **

5) What are the functions of – Cell membrane, Mitochondria, Nucleus ***

6) Draw & Label – A Human Cell ***

Cell division
1) What is cell division? ***

2) What are the types of Cell division with example? ***

3) What is the importance of cell division? **

4) What are the differences between Mitosis & Meiosis cell division? ***

Human Cell Genetics

1) What is Gene? ***

2) Write down the structure of a gene. ***

3) What are the differences between DNA & RNA? ***

4) What are the functions of chromosome?

Reproductive system and Reproduction

1) Mention the parts of Male genital organ with their functions. ***

2) Mention the parts of Female genital organ with their functions. ***

3) Short Note: a) Spermatogenesis b) Oogenesis

4) What is Fertilization? ***

5) Describe different phases of fertilization? **

6) Define- Ovulation? ***

2|Page

Body organization & Homeostasis

1) Define Homeostasis? **

2) Name the Types of Homeostatic Regulation in the body and example.

Metabolism
1) What is CHO? Discuss the absorption and metabolism of CHO. ***

2) What is protein? Discuss the absorption and metabolism of protein.

3) What is lipid? Discuss the absorption and metabolism of lipid. **

Principles of Physics
1) Define- Physics ***

2) What are the importance and applications of physics to nursing? ***

Gravity & Mechanics

1) What is gravity? ***

2) Write down the Principles of center of gravity. ***

3) Write down the purpose & indications of Traction. *

Pressure
1) Define- Pressure ***

2) Short Note: Artificial Respiration *

HEAT
1) Define- Heat. ***

2) Write down the measurement & applications of heat. ***

ELECTRICITY
1) Explain how electricity effects on human body? ***

2) Write down the precautions against static electricity. ***

3) What are the sources of electricity? **

4) What are the indications of ECG, EEG, EMG? *

Effects of Radiation on human beings

1) Write the effects that occur due to radiation. ***

2) As a nurse how will you protect yourself from radiation? ***

3|Page

Introduction to general chemistry and Properties of matter

1) What is Matter? ***

2) Write down the general properties of matter. ***

3) Enumerate the difference between – Diffusion & Osmosis ***

4) What is energy? What are the forms of energy? ***

Structure of matter (Atomic Structure)

1) What is Atom & Molecule? ***

2) Write down the structure of an atom with diagram. ***

3) Define- Isotope. ***

4) Write the importance of different isotope with example. ***

5) Write down the uses of noble gas. **

Important elements and Trace elements for human health

1) Write down the importance of Iron in the human body. ***

2) How will you prevent iron deficiency disorder? ***

3) Write down the importance of Iodine in the human body. ***

4) How will you prevent iodine deficiency disorder? ***

5) What are the sources of trace elements? ***

6) List the name of Macro & Micro minerals. ***

Chemical Bonds
1) What is chemical bond?

2) What are the types of chemical bond with their example?

Gases, Liquids and Solids

1) Define- Gas. ***

2) Write down the different types of gas law? ***

3) Discuss about the exchange of respiratory gases.

4|Page

Solutions
1) What is Solution. ***

2) What are the characteristics of solutions? ***

3) Which factors affecting the gas solubility? ***

4) Define- Osmotic pressure. ***

Chemicals Reactions
1) What is Oxygen? ***

2) Write down the physical & chemical properties of Oxygen. ***

3) What are the functions of Hb? ***

Acid, Bases and Salts

1) What is pH? ***

2) Write down the pH value for acid, base & neutral solutions. ***

3) What is Acid & Base? ***

4) Write down the difference between acid & base. **

5) Define- Buffer ***

6) What is the importance of buffer? ***

7) Name of some important electrolytes. ***

8) Explain the distribution of body fluid. **

Introductions Bio-chemistry
1) Define- Biochemistry. ***

2) Write down the importance of Biochemistry in nursing. ***

3) Name of some routine test of urine. ***

Analysis of Blood sample

1) What are the normal values of- Serum Protein, Bilirubin, Blood Sugar, Urea, S. Creatinine

Dr. PROSANJIT MAJUMDER

The GBC Christian Health Project Joyramkura
MBBS, DMU
5|Page