50 True False Questions on Blood – Nursing Notes | GNM 1st Year | NursingNotesGNM


50 True False Questions on Blood – Nursing Notes | GNM 1st Year

By NursingNotesGNM | Updated for GNM Final Exam 2026

(Composition, Functions, Clotting, Grouping, Cross-Matching & Blood Products)
For GNM 1st Year | ANM | Staff Nurse | NORCET | AIIMS | State Nursing Exams



Table of Contents

  1. Introduction

  2. Composition & Formation of Blood

  3. Functions of Blood

  4. Blood Clotting, Grouping & Cross-Matching

  5. Blood Products & Uses

  6. Exam Tips

  7. Frequently Asked Questions


Introduction

True and False questions are frequently asked in GNM, ANM, NORCET, AIIMS, and State Nursing examinations. This post provides 50 high-yield True/False questions covering composition, formation, functions, clotting, blood grouping, cross-matching, and blood products, strictly based on the nursing syllabus.


A. Composition & Formation of Blood (1–15)

No.StatementAnswer
1Blood is a connective tissue.True
2Plasma constitutes about 55% of blood volume.True
3Red blood cells contain nucleus.False
4Hemoglobin is present in plasma.False
5White blood cells help in immunity.True
6Platelets are responsible for oxygen transport.False
7Blood cells are formed in red bone marrow.True
8Plasma is mainly composed of water.True
9Albumin helps in maintaining osmotic pressure.True
10Fibrinogen is involved in blood clotting.True
11Erythrocytes have a lifespan of 30 days.False
12Leukocytes are colorless cells.True
13Blood formation is called hematopoiesis.True
14RBC count is higher in females than males.False
15Plasma contains hormones and enzymes.True

B. Functions of Blood (16–25)

No.StatementAnswer
16Blood transports oxygen and nutrients.True
17Carbon dioxide is transported mainly by RBCs.False
18Blood helps in regulation of body temperature.True
19Blood has no role in immunity.False
20Plasma proteins help in defense.True
21Blood maintains acid-base balance.True
22Blood carries metabolic waste products.True
23Blood does not transport hormones.False
24Clotting prevents excessive blood loss.True
25Blood has no buffering action.False

C. Blood Clotting, Grouping & Cross-Matching (26–40)

No.StatementAnswer
26Blood clotting is a protective mechanism.True
27Vitamin K is essential for clotting.True
28Heparin is an anticoagulant.True
29Platelets are not involved in clotting.False
30AB group is universal recipient.True
31O negative blood is universal donor.True
32Rh factor was discovered after ABO system.True
33Rh incompatibility occurs in first pregnancy.False
34Cross-matching prevents transfusion reaction.True
35Agglutination occurs in incompatible blood.True
36Blood grouping is based on antigens.True
37Serum contains clotting factors.False
38Prothrombin converts into thrombin.True
39Fibrin forms the clot mesh.True
40AB blood group has no antibodies.True

D. Blood Products & Their Uses (41–50)

No.StatementAnswer
41Whole blood is used in massive hemorrhage.True
42Packed RBCs increase oxygen-carrying capacity.True
43Platelet concentrate is used in thrombocytopenia.True
44Fresh frozen plasma contains clotting factors.True
45Cryoprecipitate is rich in fibrinogen.True
46Plasma expanders replace RBCs.False
47Blood products reduce transfusion risks.True
48Albumin is used in shock and burns.True
49Blood products require compatibility testing.True
50All blood products carry equal risk of reaction.False

Exam Tips

  • Focus on keywords like always, never, only

  • Blood grouping and clotting are high-weightage topics

  • Practice True/False questions for quick revision


Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Are True/False questions important for GNM exams?
Yes, they are commonly asked in GNM, ANM, NORCET, and State Nursing exams.

Q2. Which blood topic is most important for exams?
Blood grouping, clotting mechanism, and blood products are high-yield topics.

Q3. Are blood products safer than whole blood?
Yes, blood products reduce transfusion reactions and volume overload.

Q4. Is this content suitable for last-minute revision?
Yes, it is concise, exam-oriented, and syllabus-aligned.

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