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351. |
True for smooth muscle contraction is A/E - |
A. | Slow and prolonged contractile response independent of nerve supply |
B. | Length tension relationship does not exist |
C. | Catch bridge are less cycle less ATP bridge |
D. | Dephosphorylation causes definite relaxation |
Answer» C. Catch bridge are less cycle less ATP bridge | |
352. |
Alveolar-arterial tension gradient increases in all of the following conditions except: |
A. | Diffusion defect |
B. | Ventilation perfusion abnormality |
C. | Hypoventilation |
D. | Rt-Lt shunt |
Answer» D. Rt-Lt shunt | |
353. |
Epinephrine action in liver: |
A. | Glycogenolysis |
B. | Glycolysis |
C. | Gluconeogenesis |
D. | Lipolysis |
Answer» B. Glycolysis | |
354. |
All are synthesized by endothelium except: |
A. | NO |
B. | EDRF |
C. | Prostaglandin |
D. | Factor X |
Answer» E. | |
355. |
Danaparoid contains - |
A. | Keratin sulphate |
B. | Dermatan sulphate |
C. | Heparan sulphate |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
356. |
All are associated with werincke's encephalopathy except - |
A. | VIth nerve palsy |
B. | Ataxia |
C. | Cog wheel rigidity |
D. | Alteration in mental function |
Answer» D. Alteration in mental function | |
357. |
Orexins are following in all except ? |
A. | Wajefykness |
B. | Sexual behaviour |
C. | Appitite |
D. | Alzherimer's disease |
Answer» C. Appitite | |
358. |
The following is suggestive of an organic cause of the behavioural symptoms: |
A. | Delusion of guilt |
B. | Prominent visual hallucination |
C. | Formal thought disorder |
D. | Auditory hallucinations |
Answer» C. Formal thought disorder | |
359. |
Key regulators of sleep are located in- |
A. | Putamen |
B. | Limbic cortex |
C. | Hypothalamus |
D. | Thalamus |
Answer» D. Thalamus | |
360. |
A 0.5 litre blood loss in 30 minutes will lead to |
A. | Slight increase in HR, normal BP |
B. | Increase in HR,decrease in BP |
C. | Prominent increase in HR |
D. | Decrease in HR and BP |
Answer» B. Increase in HR,decrease in BP | |
361. |
True is all except - |
A. | Renin substrate - liver |
B. | ACE lung endothelium |
C. | Renin - liver |
D. | Renin - kidney |
Answer» D. Renin - kidney | |
362. |
Colonic bacteria, on digestion of dietary fibres would given - |
A. | Glycerol |
B. | Free radicals |
C. | Sucrose |
D. | Butyrate |
Answer» E. | |
363. |
Dengue transmitted by: |
A. | Culex |
B. | Aedes |
C. | Anopheles |
D. | Mansonoides |
Answer» C. Anopheles | |
364. |
Protein filtration across cerebral capillaries in limited by - |
A. | Foot process of astrocytes |
B. | Fibrous tissue |
C. | High CSF pressure |
D. | Low BP |
Answer» B. Fibrous tissue | |
365. |
Bile acids are synthesized from - |
A. | Bilirubin |
B. | Protein |
C. | Cholesterol |
D. | Amino acids |
Answer» D. Amino acids | |
366. |
Total number of cases of guinea worm detected in 1999 are: |
A. | Zero |
B. | 7 |
C. | 215 |
D. | 315 |
Answer» B. 7 | |
367. |
A cardiologist asks for measurement of electromechanical systole(QS2)and left ventricular ejection time(LVET),and pre-ejection period(PEP).The cardiologist is informed by the technician that the carotid transducer is not functioning.Which of the |
A. | QS2 |
B. | QS2and LVET |
C. | QS2and PEP |
D. | LVET and PEP |
Answer» E. | |
368. |
Sertoli cells have receptors for - |
A. | Inhibin |
B. | Progesterone |
C. | FSH |
D. | LH |
Answer» D. LH | |
369. |
Population of West Bengal(according to 2001 census)is: |
A. | 78.1 million |
B. | 80.22 million |
C. | 82.25 million |
D. | 96.75 million |
Answer» C. 82.25 million | |
370. |
Resting membrane potential of nerve is equal to equilibrium potential of - |
A. | Cl- |
B. | Na+ |
C. | HCO3- |
D. | K+ |
Answer» B. Na+ | |
371. |
Conduction velocity is least in: |
A. | AV node |
B. | Purkinje fibers |
C. | Ventricles |
D. | Bundle of His |
Answer» B. Purkinje fibers | |
372. |
Physiological gastrectomy is - |
A. | Upper 1/3 of stoma resected |
B. | Ligation of 4-out of five arteries |
C. | Ligate all major arteries |
D. | Antrectomy |
Answer» D. Antrectomy | |
373. |
True statement about calcium - |
A. | Absorbed in upper small intestine |
B. | Absorbed in lower small intestine |
C. | Absorption increased by alkaine pH |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Absorbed in lower small intestine | |
374. |
Central lymphoid organs are - |
A. | Bone marrow |
B. | Lymph node |
C. | Tonsil |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Lymph node | |
375. |
All are caused by common vectors, except - |
A. | Dengue fever |
B. | Yellow fever |
C. | KFD |
D. | Japanese encephalitis |
Answer» D. Japanese encephalitis | |
376. |
ECG rhythm having lowest frequency is - |
A. | Beta |
B. | Alpha |
C. | Theta |
D. | Delta |
Answer» E. | |
377. |
Not a direct somatoforn disorder ? |
A. | Somatization |
B. | Fibromyalgia |
C. | Chronic fatigue syndrome |
D. | Irritable bowel syndrome |
Answer» C. Chronic fatigue syndrome | |
378. |
All of the following symptoms are commonly seen in mania except - |
A. | Grandise delusion |
B. | Decreased need for sleep |
C. | Decreased motor activity |
D. | Elated mood |
Answer» D. Elated mood | |
379. |
Habits and customs are conducive to cancer as evident below except - |
A. | Kangri cancer in kashmir due to hot pot in winter |
B. | Oral cancer due to pan chewing in India |
C. | Penile cancer and cervical cancer following circumcision |
D. | Lung cancer due to smoking |
Answer» D. Lung cancer due to smoking | |
380. |
Clozapine is a - |
A. | Atypical antipsychotic drug |
B. | Antianxiety drug |
C. | Used in dementia |
D. | Also known as disulfiram |
Answer» B. Antianxiety drug | |
381. |
True about thymus gland is ? |
A. | Size increases after puberty |
B. | Red and white cell mass |
C. | Consitis of Hassalls corpuscles |
D. | Forms immunoglobulins |
Answer» D. Forms immunoglobulins | |
382. |
Chlorine demand of water is measured by- |
A. | Double pot |
B. | Berkfeld filter |
C. | Horrock's apparatus |
D. | Chlorimeter |
Answer» D. Chlorimeter | |
383. |
cAMP action mediates all except - |
A. | LH |
B. | Estrogen |
C. | Glucagon |
D. | FSH |
Answer» C. Glucagon | |
384. |
Which of the following is the most common cause of premature death in schizophrenia: |
A. | Suicide |
B. | Homicide |
C. | Hospital acquired infection |
D. | Toxicity of antipsychotic drug |
Answer» B. Homicide | |
385. |
Functions of estrogen are all except - |
A. | Secretory function on endometrium |
B. | Synthetic function on endometrium |
C. | Cause secondary sexual characters in female |
D. | Breast enlargement during puberty |
Answer» B. Synthetic function on endometrium | |
386. |
'Sucrose space' a body fluid compartment is about - |
A. | 09 L |
B. | 14 L |
C. | 28 L |
D. | 40 L |
Answer» C. 28 L | |
387. |
The minimum recommended level of residual chlorine in the drinking water is for one hour - |
A. | 0.25 mg/L |
B. | 0.5 mg/L |
C. | 1.0 mg/L |
D. | 2.0 mg/L |
Answer» C. 1.0 mg/L | |
388. |
Spermatogenesis occurs at: |
A. | Temperature lower than core body temperature |
B. | Body temperature |
C. | Temperature does not play a role |
D. | Temperature higher than core body temperature |
Answer» B. Body temperature | |
389. |
Structure without any membrane is ? |
A. | Mitochondria |
B. | Nucleus |
C. | Nucleolus |
D. | Endoplasmic reticulum |
Answer» D. Endoplasmic reticulum | |
390. |
Yellow fever certificate of vaccination is valid for ? |
A. | 6 years, starting from 6 days after vaccination |
B. | 10 years, starting from 10 days after vaccination |
C. | 10 years, starting from 6 days after vaccination |
D. | 6 years, starting from 10 days after vaccination |
Answer» C. 10 years, starting from 6 days after vaccination | |
391. |
True statements are - |
A. | Extra cellular water constitutes about 40% of body weight |
B. | Total plasma constitutes about 10% body weight |
C. | Totally body water constitutes 60% of body weight |
D. | Most intracellular water is the Musculoskeletal system |
Answer» D. Most intracellular water is the Musculoskeletal system | |
392. |
Rate of firing of axons depends on ? |
A. | K+ channels |
B. | Refractory period |
C. | Na+ channels opening |
D. | Na+ channels closing |
Answer» D. Na+ channels closing | |
393. |
Elemental iron and folic acid contents of iron and folic acid adult tablets supplied under the 'National Programme for Anaemia Prophylaxis' are: |
A. | 100 mg of elemental iron and 500 micrograms of folic acid |
B. | 60 mg of elemental iron and 250 micrograms of folic acid |
C. | 200 mg of elemental iron and 1000 micrograms of folic acid |
D. | 120 mg of elemental iron and 750 micrograms of folic acid |
Answer» B. 60 mg of elemental iron and 250 micrograms of folic acid | |
394. |
The extended sickness benefit is given for ? |
A. | 309 days |
B. | 365 days |
C. | 409 days |
D. | 2 years |
Answer» B. 365 days | |
395. |
Various cells respond differentially to a second messenger(such as increased cAMP)because they have different |
A. | Receptors |
B. | Enzymatic composition |
C. | Nuclei |
D. | Membrane lipids |
Answer» C. Nuclei | |
396. |
All of the following statements about leprosy are true except: |
A. | New case detection rate is an indicator for incidence of leprosy |
B. | Multibacillary leprosy is diagnosed when there are more than 5 skin patches |
C. | The target for elimation of leprosy is to reduce the prevalence to less than 1 per 10,000 population |
D. | A defaulter is defined as a patient who has not taken treatment for 6 months or more |
Answer» E. | |
397. |
The latest WHO protocol for classification and measurement of disability is: |
A. | ICF |
B. | ICIDH |
C. | DALY |
D. | WHO DAS |
Answer» B. ICIDH | |
398. |
Square root of deviation is also called as: |
A. | Mean deviation |
B. | Range |
C. | Standard deviation |
D. | Standard error |
Answer» D. Standard error | |
399. |
Spraying of mosquito larvicidal oil on stagnant water is useful for the control of |
A. | Anopheles stephensi |
B. | Culex quingefasciatus |
C. | Mansonia annulifers |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
400. |
Most important regulator of PTH hormone secretion is: |
A. | Calcitonin |
B. | Vitamin D3 |
C. | Ca2+ |
D. | Mg++ |
Answer» D. Mg++ | |