RRB
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability | 70 | 70 | 90 Minutes |
| General Science | 10 | 10 | |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| General Arithmetic, General Intelligence, And Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
This Section is common for any kind of exam under the RRB. It consists of General Sciences topics up to Class 10th under any board recognized by the Education Council. Following are some of the essential General Science topics for the RRB Staff Nurse Exam.
- Life Sciences
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Anatomy
- Nutrition
- Nursing Foundation
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Genetics
- Community Health Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Pathology
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Child Health Nursing
- Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing
- Management of Nursing Services and Education
Basic knowledge about the important events throughout the world for the Current Affairs portion can be easily gathered through newspapers, news, or the internet. For the statics portion, a revision of the Class 10th books is sufficient.
- Knowledge of Current Affairs
- Culture and history of India including freedom struggle
- Indian Economy
- Sports
- Indian Geography
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Environmental issues concerning India and the World
Candidates must have a strong Mathematical background to be selected in the RRB. The syllabus is limited up to Grade 10 Boards. The Mathematics section is very scoring, although a lack of practice will cause difficulty. The chapters like Simplification, Ratio and Proportion, Algebraic Identities, Linear Equations, Simple Mensuration, Geometry are significant and must be practiced thoroughly.
- Simplification
- Linear Equations
- Number System
- Decimals
- Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportions
- Percentage
- Mensuration
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Elementary Algebra
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Elementary Statistics