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1.

Bilateral necrosis of basal ganglia & globus pallidus are typically seen in delayed death from ..

A. CO poisoning
B. CO2 poisoning
C. drowning
D. hanging
Answer» B. CO2 poisoning
2.

The exuding milk is collected from .. of Papaver somniferum.

A. leaves
B. stem
C. Ripened poppy capsules
D. unripened poppy capsules
Answer» E.
3.

is one of the ingredients of dooshivishari Agad.

A. Mamsi
B. Amruta
C. Shunthi
D. Triphala
Answer» B. Amruta
4.

According to Sushruta, Jangam visha adhisthana are . in number.

A. 10
B. 12
C. 16
D. 14
Answer» D. 14
5.

According to Sushruta, Sthavar visha adhisthana are . in number.

A. 16
B. 10
C. 8
D. 13
Answer» C. 8
6.

Which of the following is a spinal stimulant poison?

A. Ahifen
B. Kuchala
C. Vatsanabh
D. Arka
Answer» C. Vatsanabh
7.

Tobacco is poison.

A. Corrosive
B. somniferous
C. cardiac
D. spinal
Answer» D. spinal
8.

Which of the following yog is used for the treatment of garopahat pawak?

A. Dooshivishari
B. Moorvadi
C. Eladi
D. Panchashirisha
Answer» C. Eladi
9.

Which of the following dravya is not used for hrudayavaran?

A. Gomay ras
B. Kshaudra
C. Supakwa Ekshu
D. Mudgayusha
Answer» E.
10.

In visha chikitsa, Kakandadi yog is indicated for .chikitsa.

A. vaman
B. virechan
C. mrutasanjivan
D. upadhan
Answer» D. upadhan
11.

According to Sushruta, Moola Visha are . in number.

A. 7
B. 9
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» E.
12.

According to Sharangadhar, vish guna are in number.

A. 8
B. 10
C. 7
D. 9
Answer» B. 10
13.

Korsakoff's psychosis is seen in:

A. CRF
B. Chronic alcoholism
C. Marasmus
D. Cirrhosis
Answer» C. Marasmus
14.

.. is the English name of Vatsanabh.

A. Jimson seed
B. Wolf s bane
C. Tiger s claws
D. Swallow wart
Answer» C. Tiger s claws
15.

CAGE questionnaire is used in:

A. Alcohol dependence
B. Opiate poisoning
C. Dhatura poisoning
D. Barbiturate poisoning
Answer» B. Opiate poisoning
16.

The principal toxicological action of abrin is ..

A. Metabolic enzyme deactivation
B. protein synthesis inhibition
C. Disruption of signal transduction in neurons
D. Hb synthesis disruption
Answer» C. Disruption of signal transduction in neurons
17.

Dah upkrama is indicated for visha.

A. twakgat
B. mamsagat
C. takmamsagat
D. raktagat
Answer» D. raktagat
18.

According to Sushruta, which of the following is one of the upadrava of Dooshivisha?

A. Jwar
B. Pandu
C. Kotha
D. Shwas
Answer» B. Pandu
19.

Shodhan chikitsa protocol for Dooshivisha is ..

A. Snehan,- swedan,- vamanvirechana
B. Snehan- swedan- vaman
C. Snehan,- vaman- virechana
D. Swedan,- vaman- virechana
Answer» E.
20.

is the toxic principle present in vatsanabh.

A. Usharin
B. Aconitine
C. Nerin
D. Calotropin
Answer» C. Nerin
21.

According to Rastarangini, the upavisha are in number.

A. 8
B. 9
C. 10
D. 11
Answer» E.
22.

According to Rastarangini, vatsanabh is a ..

A. trina
B. taru
C. lata
D. kshupa
Answer» E.
23.

Pleurosthotonus is .. of the body.

A. Forward bending
B. backward bending
C. lateral bending
D. straight stiffening
Answer» D. straight stiffening
24.

Risus sardonicus is a feature seen in poisoning.

A. vatsanabh
B. dhatura
C. kuchala
D. karveer
Answer» D. karveer
25.

Inj. Atropine is mainly used as antidote in acute poisoning of .

A. bhanga
B. vatsanabh
C. dhatura
D. kuchala
Answer» C. dhatura
26.

Which of the following is the antidote of kuchala?

A. Atropine
B. Naloxone
C. Prostigmine
D. Barbiturates
Answer» E.
27.

The usual fatal dose of Vatsanabh rhizome powder is

A. 10 mg
B. 100 mg
C. 1 gm
D. 1mg
Answer» D. 1mg
28.

According to Rastarangini, ..is the synonym of Kuchala.

A. visha
B. vijaya
C. rechak
D. vishatinduk
Answer» E.
29.

The differential diagnosis for Kuchala poisoning is with

A. acute gastroenteritis
B. tetanus
C. gullien barrie Syndrome
D. ventricular tachycardia
Answer» C. gullien barrie Syndrome
30.

Pin pointed pupils are the toxicity feature of

A. Ahifen
B. Dhatura
C. Bhanga
D. Kuchala
Answer» B. Dhatura
31.

Paradoxical undressing is seen in:

A. Hyperthermia
B. Hypothermia
C. Transvestism
D. Immersion syndrome
Answer» C. Transvestism
32.

Histotoxic anoxia produced by all except

A. Drowning
B. Fire accidents
C. Cyanide poisoning
D. Strangulation
Answer» D. Strangulation
33.

Ophotoxemia refers to

A. Organophosphorous poisoning
B. Heavy metal poisoning
C. Scorpion venom poisoning
D. Snake venom poisoning
Answer» E.
34.

Gastric lavage with 5% Sodium thiosulfate can be done in .poisoning.

A. H2SO4
B. HCL
C. HNO3
D. HCN
Answer» E.
35.

In poisoning with hydrocyanic acid, nitrates are given in order to:

A. Reduce cyanide
B. Induce vasodilatation
C. Produce methaemoglobin
D. Oxidize cyanide
Answer» D. Oxidize cyanide
36.

After skin contamination, the patient passed into coma with miosis and finally acute nephritis, the poison is:

A. Oxalic acid
B. Nitric acid
C. Hydrocyanic acid
D. Carbolic acid
Answer» D. Carbolic acid
37.

During post mortem exam odour of bitter almond is found in case of .poisoning.

A. Hydrocyanic acid
B. Nitric acid
C. Acetic acid
D. Carbolic acid
Answer» B. Nitric acid
38.

The most useful bedside test to suggest snake bite envenomation is

A. Prothrombin time
B. 20 min whole blood clotting time
C. International normalized ratio
D. Platelet count
Answer» C. International normalized ratio
39.

Elapidaes are

A. Vasculotoxic
B. Neurotoxic
C. Musculotoxic
D. Nontoxic
Answer» C. Musculotoxic
40.

Most characteristic feature of elapidae snake envenomation:

A. Bleeding manifestation
B. Rhabdomyolysis
C. Cardiotoxicity
D. Neuro-paralytic symptoms
Answer» E.
41.

Haematuria may occur in bite of

A. Krait
B. Cobra
C. Viper
D. Sea snake
Answer» D. Sea snake
42.

Lethal dose of krait venom:

A. 3 mg
B. 6 mg
C. 12 mg
D. 15 mg
Answer» C. 12 mg
43.

Viper venom causes

A. Acute renal failure
B. Dysphagia
C. Nerve paralysis
D. Polycythemia
Answer» B. Dysphagia
44.

Cholinesterase is seen in venom of:

A. Elapids
B. Vipers
C. Sea snakes
D. All
Answer» B. Vipers
45.

A girl, otherwise healthy, sleeping on the floor suddenly develops nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, quadriplegia at night. Diagnosis is:

A. Guillain Barre syndrome
B. Krait bite
C. Poliomyelitis
D. Periodic paralysis
Answer» C. Poliomyelitis
46.

True of poisonous snakes are all, except:

A. Fangs present
B. Belly scales are small
C. Small head scales
D. Grooved teeth
Answer» C. Small head scales
47.

...is responsible for spread of snake venom in body.

A. Serine proteases
B. Hyaluronidase
C. Phospholipase A2
D. Fibrinolysin
Answer» C. Phospholipase A2
48.

1 ml of anti snake venom neutralizes ..cobra venom.

A. 0.6mg
B. 0.45mg
C. 0.5mg
D. 0.4mg
Answer» B. 0.45mg
49.

Polyvalent snake vaccines contains immunoglobins against all, except:

A. Ophiophagus hannah
B. Naja naja
C. Daboia rusellii
D. Bungarus caeruleus
Answer» B. Naja naja
50.

Neostigmine Atropine therapy can be given in case of bite

A. Elapid
B. Rusells viper
C. Saw scaled viper
D. Sea snake
Answer» B. Rusells viper