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Punjab Staff Nurse (BFUHS and others): practice questions and mock tests

This section holds 641 practice questions for Punjab Staff Nurse (BFUHS and others), arranged in 13 topics โ€” the largest are Mixed and previous-year-pattern practice (297), General Knowledge (176) and Fundamentals of Nursing (23).

454 of these are written only for this post. The other 187 are shared with exams that test the same syllabus, mainly MPHW, PSTET and Patwari, so practice here also counts towards those papers.

Below you will find the topic outline, sample questions with explanations and the official website. Dates, eligibility and marking rules change, so confirm them in the latest official notification.

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Punjab Staff Nurse (BFUHS and others): Practice MCQs and Mock Tests

This page brings together the PunjabExams practice set for Punjab Staff Nurse (BFUHS and others): 641 multiple-choice questions, each with a keyed answer and a short explanation, arranged into 13 topic groups. You can practise topic by topic, take a timed 50-question mock or revise quickly in question-and-answer mode. Practice is free and needs no sign-up.

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Exam-specific and shared questions

Of the 641 distinct questions in this set, 454 are written specifically for Staff Nurse and 187 are common general-studies questions (reasoning, aptitude, general knowledge, Punjab GK, language and computer basics). Punjab recruitment papers test these common areas at a similar level, so the same reviewed question is used in every exam set where that topic is on the syllabus, rather than being rewritten with small changes.

Exam sets that share the most questions with this one:

What the Staff Nurse question set covers

TopicQuestions
Mixed and previous-year-pattern practice297
General Knowledge176
Fundamentals of Nursing23
Anatomy & Physiology22
Nursing Fundamentals19
Medical-Surgical Nursing16
Midwifery & Gynaecology16
Psychiatric & Community Health15
Paediatric Nursing13
Pharma, First Aid, Hygiene, Mgmt13
Medical-Surgical11
GK & Reasoning10
English10

Key points for Staff Nurse aspirants

  • Hand hygiene beats most โ€œfancyโ€ infection-control answers.
  • GCS = E+V+M.
  • SA node is the normal pacemaker.
  • IV is the fastest common systemic route.
  • PRN = when required.
  • ORS for diarrhoea dehydration.

Sample Staff Nurse questions with answers

A few questions from this set, with the answer and explanation shown. The full set opens in practice mode.

  1. Q1. Change to passive voice: 'The nurse administered the injection.'

    • (a) The nurse was administered by the injection.
    • (b) The injection has administered the nurse.
    • (c) The injection was administered by the nurse.
    • (d) The injection is administered by the nurse.

    Answer: (c) The injection was administered by the nurse.. The object becomes the passive subject; simple past passive uses was/were + past participle.

  2. Q2. The largest ocean on Earth is the:

    • (a) Atlantic Ocean
    • (b) Pacific Ocean
    • (c) Arctic Ocean
    • (d) Indian Ocean

    Answer: (b) Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean basin.

  3. Q3. Which pulse is commonly checked during adult CPR?

    • (a) Carotid
    • (b) Radial
    • (c) Dorsalis pedis
    • (d) Brachial

    Answer: (a) Carotid. Carotid pulse is commonly used during adult CPR assessment.

  4. Q4. Safest way to confirm patient identity before medication is?

    • (a) Use at least two approved identifiers
    • (b) Call out the first name
    • (c) Ask the relative
    • (d) Check the bed number

    Answer: (a) Use at least two approved identifiers. Use two identifiers (e.g., name and ID) to prevent medication errors.

  5. Q5. Which BP is hypertensive crisis range roughly?

    • (a) 90/60
    • (b) 140/90
    • (c) 160/100
    • (d) 180/120 or higher

    Answer: (d) 180/120 or higher. Very high BP (e.g., โ‰ฅ180/120) needs urgent clinical pathway.

  6. Q6. Normal adult resting heart rate is roughly?

    • (a) 60โ€“100/min
    • (b) 40โ€“50/min
    • (c) 110โ€“130/min
    • (d) 20โ€“40/min

    Answer: (a) 60โ€“100/min. Normal resting pulse for adults is about 60โ€“100 beats per minute.

How to use this practice set

  1. Read the latest official notification and syllabus for Staff Nurse first, so you know the paper pattern and marking.
  2. Work through one topic at a time, starting with General Knowledge, and read the explanation for every question you get wrong.
  3. Take a timed 50-question mock once a week and track your accuracy, not just your score.
  4. Keep a short notebook of facts you missed and revise it before each mock.

Official information

Dates, eligibility, syllabus and answer keys are decided by the recruiting body. Always confirm them on the BFUHS official website or in the latest official notification. PunjabExams is an independent practice site and is not connected with any recruiting body.

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Last reviewed 29 October 2026. Questions are original, unofficial practice items; if you spot an error, use Report / Suggest fix in practice mode. See our editorial policy.