The following are a few questions that are very important for recruitment for Junior Translation Officer (JTO) Posts of ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research (भारतीय आर्युविज्ञान अनुसंधान परिषद). There will be two parts in the written test -

  • Part - I (60 Marks) comprising general scientific knowledge related to health care.
  • Part - II (40 Marks) comprising translation from English to Hindi and vice versa.

1. What is the normal body temperature in Celsius?

a) 37°C

b) 38°C

c) 39°C

d) 36°C

Answer: a) 37°C

2. What is the primary function of red blood cells?

a) Fight infection

b) Carry oxygen

c) Produce antibodies

d) Clot blood

Answer: b) Carry oxygen

3. Which organ is responsible for filtering blood?

a) Heart

b) Lungs

c) Liver

d) Kidneys

Answer: d) Kidneys

4. Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

a) Vitamin C

b) Vitamin K

c) Vitamin D

d) Vitamin A

Answer: b) Vitamin K

5. Which is the largest organ of the human body?

a) Liver

b) Skin

c) Brain

d) Lungs

Answer: b) Skin

6. What does BMI stand for?

a) Blood Mass Index

b) Body Mass Index

c) Bone Mass Index

d) Brain Mass Index

Answer: b) Body Mass Index

7. Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?

a) Insulin

b) Thyroxine

c) Adrenaline

d) Estrogen

Answer: a) Insulin

8. Which type of fat is considered healthy?

a) Trans fat

b) Saturated fat

c) Polyunsaturated fat

d) Cholesterol

Answer: c) Polyunsaturated fat

9. What is the normal pH range of blood?

a) 7.35-7.45

b) 6.8-7.2

c) 7.5-8.0

d) 8.0-8.5

Answer: a) 7.35-7.45

10. What is hypertension?

a) Low blood pressure

b) High blood pressure

c) High cholesterol

d) Irregular heartbeat

Answer: b) High blood pressure

11. Which part of the eye is responsible for controlling the amount of light entering it?

a) Retina

b) Pupil

c) Cornea

d) Iris

Answer: d) Iris

12. Which mineral is most important for strong bones?

a) Sodium

b) Iron

c) Calcium

d) Potassium

Answer: c) Calcium

13. What does CPR stand for in healthcare?

a) Cardio Pressure Recovery

b) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

c) Critical Pressure Resuscitation

d) Circulatory Pulmonary Recovery

Answer: b) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

14. Which disease is known as the "silent killer"?

a) Hypertension

b) Diabetes

c) Cancer

d) Asthma

Answer: a) Hypertension

15. What does HIV stand for?

a) Human Immune Virus

b) Human Immunodeficiency Virus

c) Hepatitis Infection Virus

d) Highly Infectious Virus

Answer: b) Human Immunodeficiency Virus

16. Which nutrient is essential for the production of haemoglobin?

a) Vitamin C

b) Iron

c) Magnesium

d) Potassium

Answer: b) Iron

17. What is the primary function of white blood cells?

a) Carry oxygen

b) Fight infection

c) Produce antibodies

d) Clot blood

Answer: b) Fight infection

18. What is the most common symptom of a heart attack?

a) Back pain

b) Chest pain

c) Leg cramps

d) Headache

Answer: b) Chest pain

19. What is a common risk factor for Type 2 diabetes?

a) Being underweight

b) Smoking

c) Obesity

d) Low cholesterol

Answer: c) Obesity

20. Which type of sugar is naturally found in fruits?

a) Sucrose

b) Fructose

c) Glucose

d) Lactose

Answer: b) Fructose

21. Which of the following diseases is spread by mosquitoes?

a) Influenza

b) Tuberculosis

c) Malaria

d) Meningitis

Answer: c) Malaria

22. What does ECG stand for?

a) Electrocardiograph

b) Electroencephalograph

c) Electrolyte Conductivity Graph

d) Electrocardiogram

Answer: d) Electrocardiogram

23. Which is the main component of the human brain?

a) Bone

b) Muscle

c) Fat

d) Water

Answer: d) Water

24. Which organ stores bile?

a) Liver

b) Gallbladder

c) Pancreas

d) Stomach

Answer: b) Gallbladder

25. What is the term for high blood sugar?

a) Hypoglycaemia

b) Hyperglycaemia

c) Glycosuria

d) Insulinemia

Answer: b) Hyperglycaemia

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