WEST BENGAL NURSING COUNCIL
Final General Nursing–Midwifery Examination – June 2000
Subject: Midwifery (Objective)
4. Fill in the blanks (1×5=5)
a) Delay in return of the reproductive organ to normal position is known as Subinvolution.
b) Accessory lobe of placenta is known as Succenturiate placenta.
c) The fundal height midway between umbilicus and xiphisternum is at 32 weeks of pregnancy.
d) The soft blowing sound heard on auscultation and synchronous with maternal pulse is known as Uterine souffle.
e) Fusion of the male and female gamete producing pregnancy is known as Fertilization.
5. Place a (✓) mark against the suitable answer (1×5=5)
a) Clinical findings of true labour are the following except: d) Increased urinary output
b) MCH care includes: d) All of these
c) After ovulation the ovum remains viable for: b) 12–18 hours
d) Primary critical observation in APGAR scoring is: b) Heart rate
e) The commonest cause of floating head in a primigravida at full term is: a) Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)
6. Match Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’ (1×10=10)
| Column A | Answer | Column B |
| a) Duvadilan | iii | Muscle relaxant |
| b) Induction of labour | xi | Syntocinon |
| c) Spalding sign | vii | Postdated pregnancy (paper likely intended IUFD; matched by remaining option) |
| d) Pelvic inlet | i | Diagonal conjugate |
| e) F.H.S. | ii | Foetoscope |
| f) Oligohydramnios | iv | Small amount of liquor amnii |
| g) Quickening | v | 16–20 weeks |
| h) Cotyledons | vi | Lobes of placenta on maternal surface |
| i) Hegar’s sign | ix | 1st trimester |
| j) Dystocia | x | Difficult labour |

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