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				This section includes 587 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 251. | 
                                    The basic constituent of reversible hydrocolloid impression material is________________? | 
                            
| A. | Agar | 
| B. | Alginic acid | 
| C. | Gelatin | 
| D. | alginate | 
| Answer» B. Alginic acid | |
| 252. | 
                                    The base paste of the condensation poly sillicone has a low molecular weight dimethyl siloxane with a terminal-group_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Marcaptan group | 
| B. | Hydroxyl group | 
| C. | Silane group | 
| D. | Virryl group | 
| Answer» C. Silane group | |
| 253. | 
                                    The base constituents of dental waxes come from three main sources except______________? | 
                            
| A. | Animal | 
| B. | Mineral | 
| C. | Insect | 
| D. | Vegetable | 
| Answer» B. Mineral | |
| 254. | 
                                    The average life of silicate cement restoration is______________? | 
                            
| A. | 2 years | 
| B. | 4 years | 
| C. | 6 years | 
| D. | 8 years | 
| Answer» C. 6 years | |
| 255. | 
                                    The American dental association (ADA) specification number for non-aqueous elastomeric dental impression material is______________? | 
                            
| A. | 19 | 
| B. | 20 | 
| C. | 21 | 
| D. | 26 | 
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 256. | 
                                    The advantage of ZOE impression paste_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Has dimensional stability | 
| B. | Does not adhere to tissues | 
| C. | Is easy manipulation | 
| D. | Does not require special trays | 
| Answer» B. Does not adhere to tissues | |
| 257. | 
                                    The advantage of unfilled methyl methacrylate is that______________? | 
                            
| A. | It can be finished smoothly | 
| B. | It has a low degree of flow | 
| C. | It’s non-irritation to pulp | 
| D. | It’s wear resistant is high | 
| Answer» B. It has a low degree of flow | |
| 258. | 
                                    The addition of which of the following can accelerate the setting time of zinc oxide cement_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Zinc acetate | 
| B. | Barium sulphate | 
| C. | Zinc sulphate | 
| D. | Barium chloride | 
| Answer» B. Barium sulphate | |
| 259. | 
                                    The ADA specification No 1 for composition of amalgam alloy recommends______________? | 
                            
| A. | 65% silver, 32% tin and 3% copper | 
| B. | 49% silver, 32% tin and 19% cooper | 
| C. | 65% silver, 29% tin and 5-6% copper | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 260. | 
                                    The accepted polymer to monomer ratio for packing of polymethyl methacrylate resin is____________? | 
                            
| A. | 3:1 | 
| B. | 4:1 | 
| C. | 10:1 | 
| D. | 5:1 | 
| Answer» B. 4:1 | |
| 261. | 
                                    Secondary caries is least likely seen with_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Silicate cement | 
| B. | Zinc phosphate | 
| C. | Polycarboxylate | 
| D. | GIC | 
| Answer» B. Zinc phosphate | |
| 262. | 
                                    Rubber base impressions are poured immediately as they_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Continue to polymerize | 
| B. | Become elastic | 
| C. | Show imbibition and syneresis | 
| D. | Show gelation | 
| Answer» B. Become elastic | |
| 263. | 
                                    Rough surface of elastomeric impression results from_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Inadequate mixing | 
| B. | Air bubbles | 
| C. | Too rapid polymerization | 
| D. | Incomplete polymerization caused by premature removal from mouth | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 264. | 
                                    Rough and irregular surface produced on the impression is because of ? | 
                            
| A. | Improper application of pressure during impression making | 
| B. | Air incorporated during mixing | 
| C. | Too rapid polymerization | 
| D. | Presence of moisture in impression area | 
| Answer» D. Presence of moisture in impression area | |
| 265. | 
                                    Rough and irregular surface produced on the impression is because of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Air incorporated during mixing | 
| B. | Improper application of pressure during impression making | 
| C. | Presence of excessive saliva in impression area | 
| D. | Due to improper ratio of polymer and monomer | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. | 
                                    Rinsing of the impression is important to________________? | 
                            
| A. | Remove excess impression material | 
| B. | Remove saliva | 
| C. | Hydrate the impression | 
| D. | Accelerate the setting | 
| Answer» C. Hydrate the impression | |
| 267. | 
                                    Retarder in Zinc oxide eugenol is______________? | 
                            
| A. | CaCl2 | 
| B. | Zinc acetate | 
| C. | Alcohol | 
| D. | Glycerine | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 268. | 
                                    Resistance to corrosion in a cobalt-chrome casting is due to presence of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | High quality iron | 
| B. | Chrome | 
| C. | Cobalt | 
| D. | Nickel | 
| Answer» C. Cobalt | |
| 269. | 
                                    Residual monomer content of chemically activated resins is______________? | 
                            
| A. | 0.2% to 0.5% | 
| B. | 2% to 5% | 
| C. | 0.3% to 0.5% | 
| D. | 2% to 5% | 
| Answer» C. 0.3% to 0.5% | |
| 270. | 
                                    Reduction in the fusion temperature of dental gold casting alloys is caused by presence of______________? | 
                            
| A. | Platinum | 
| B. | Copper | 
| C. | Silver | 
| D. | Gold | 
| Answer» C. Silver | |
| 271. | 
                                    Rapid removal of rubber impression with a single firm motion results in____________________? | 
                            
| A. | Reduced dimensional instability | 
| B. | Improved adhesion of the impression to the tray | 
| C. | Minimal permanent deformation | 
| D. | Reduced contamination by saliva | 
| Answer» D. Reduced contamination by saliva | |
| 272. | 
                                    Radio opacity to composite resins is rendered by_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Silica glass | 
| B. | Organic matrix | 
| C. | Barium glass and strontium glasses | 
| D. | Fluoride particles | 
| Answer» D. Fluoride particles | |
| 273. | 
                                    Quartz tungsten light cure device minimum output of energy should not be less than_____________? | 
                            
| A. | 300 mw/sm2 | 
| B. | 350 mw/cm2 | 
| C. | 400 mw/cm2 | 
| D. | 450 mw/cm2 | 
| Answer» B. 350 mw/cm2 | |
| 274. | 
                                    Quartz is Dental porcelain is______________? | 
                            
| A. | Strengthener | 
| B. | Binder | 
| C. | Pigment | 
| D. | Crack minimzer | 
| Answer» B. Binder | |
| 275. | 
                                    Quartz is added to gypsum bonded investment to______________? | 
                            
| A. | Increase the strength | 
| B. | Counter balance contraction of gypsum during heating | 
| C. | aid in hygroscopic expansion | 
| D. | Increase the shelf life of investment | 
| Answer» C. aid in hygroscopic expansion | |
| 276. | 
                                    Quartz in investment material is added for_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Strength | 
| B. | Expansion components for casting shrinkage | 
| C. | Decrease strength | 
| D. | Contraction | 
| Answer» C. Decrease strength | |
| 277. | 
                                    Pyroplastic flow of porcelain is due to___________________? | 
                            
| A. | High temperature during glazing | 
| B. | Low temperature during glazing | 
| C. | Improper condensation | 
| D. | High firing temperature | 
| Answer» B. Low temperature during glazing | |
| 278. | 
                                    Putty wash technique_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Light body and putty used at the same time | 
| B. | Putty used first and light body used second | 
| C. | Light body first and putty later | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Light body first and putty later | |
| 279. | 
                                    Property of the material, which describes the resistance to abrasion, is_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Hardness | 
| B. | Yield strength | 
| C. | Modulus of elasticity | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» B. Yield strength | |
| 280. | 
                                    Powders of dental plaster and dental stone differ mainly in____________? | 
                            
| A. | Solubility | 
| B. | Shelf life | 
| C. | Chemical formula | 
| D. | Particle porosity | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 281. | 
                                    Powdered gold is___________________? | 
                            
| A. | Made by a combination of chemical precipitation and atomization | 
| B. | Made by electrolytic precipitation | 
| C. | Made by beating pure gold at high temperatures | 
| D. | Made by milling pure gold ingots | 
| Answer» B. Made by electrolytic precipitation | |
| 282. | 
                                    Porosity present in a acrylic denture is usually the result of______________? | 
                            
| A. | A prolonged curing cycle | 
| B. | Lack of sufficient pressure applied to flask | 
| C. | Insufficient acrylic resin monomer | 
| D. | Prolonged bench cooling after curing | 
| Answer» C. Insufficient acrylic resin monomer | |
| 283. | 
                                    Porosity of denture base is due to_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Packing at dough stage | 
| B. | Curing at 160°F for 9 hrs | 
| C. | Inadequate pressure | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 284. | 
                                    Porosity in porcelain can be prevented by_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Thoroughness of condensation | 
| B. | Rapidity of firing | 
| C. | High firing temperature | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Rapidity of firing | |
| 285. | 
                                    Porosity in porcelain at condensation stage depends on_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Shape and size of particle | 
| B. | Uniform distribution of particle size | 
| C. | Number of particles | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» B. Uniform distribution of particle size | |
| 286. | 
                                    Porcelain denture teeth________________? | 
                            
| A. | Have a higher coefficient of thermal expansion than acrylic teeth: | 
| B. | Have a lower abrasion resistance than enamel | 
| C. | Should be used where the inter dental clearance is small | 
| D. | Have a higher abrasion resistance than gold | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 287. | 
                                    Porcelain is best fired__________________? | 
                            
| A. | In open air | 
| B. | Under air compression | 
| C. | When several layer are fired simultaneously | 
| D. | Under minimum pressure | 
| Answer» C. When several layer are fired simultaneously | |
| 288. | 
                                    Porcelain binds to metal in PFM crown by_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Metallic bind | 
| B. | Transparency | 
| C. | Chemical bond | 
| D. | B and C | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 289. | 
                                    Polysulfide material is routinely not recommended because of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Unpleasant odor and taste | 
| B. | Low accuracy | 
| C. | Least permanent deformation | 
| D. | Highest curing shrinkage | 
| Answer» B. Low accuracy | |
| 290. | 
                                    Polymerisation of heat-cured methyl methacrylate is initiated by______________? | 
                            
| A. | Tertiary amine | 
| B. | Benzoyl peroxide free radical | 
| C. | Hydroquinone | 
| D. | Methyl ether | 
| Answer» C. Hydroquinone | |
| 291. | 
                                    Polycarboxylate cement is used for_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Temporary restoration | 
| B. | Leuting | 
| C. | Permanent restoration | 
| D. | Die material | 
| Answer» C. Permanent restoration | |
| 292. | 
                                    Plaster of paris _____________? | 
                            
| A. | Is wet calcined hemihydrate | 
| B. | Has porous and irregular crystals | 
| C. | Is a – hamihydrate | 
| D. | Has a W / P of 0.2 | 
| Answer» C. Is a – hamihydrate | |
| 293. | 
                                    Plaster mix____________? | 
                            
| A. | Rapid spatulation results in decreased setting time | 
| B. | 2% potassium sulphate is accelerator | 
| C. | Citrates are retarders | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 294. | 
                                    Plaster of paris is mixed in________________? | 
                            
| A. | Plastic bowl | 
| B. | Rubber bowl | 
| C. | Glass bowl | 
| D. | Metal bowl | 
| Answer» C. Glass bowl | |
| 295. | 
                                    Placing cast under tap water is to be avoided as______________? | 
                            
| A. | H2O interferes with hygroscopic expansion | 
| B. | H2O inhibits polymerization of dental resin | 
| C. | H2O interferes with Crystallization of dihydrate | 
| D. | Gypsum is slightly soluble in water and the surface of the cast will be eroded | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 296. | 
                                    Pitting of direct filling old restoration usually results from_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Using contaminated gold foil | 
| B. | Poor finished preparation | 
| C. | Improper stepping of condenser point | 
| D. | Using small condenser point | 
| Answer» D. Using small condenser point | |
| 297. | 
                                    Pickling________________? | 
                            
| A. | Is accomplished by soaking the casting in baking soda | 
| B. | Causes porosity in gold | 
| C. | Removes surface oxides from gold castings | 
| D. | Remove investment from gold casting | 
| Answer» D. Remove investment from gold casting | |
| 298. | 
                                    Phenomenon in which porcelain appears different under varying light condition is______________? | 
                            
| A. | Translucency | 
| B. | Refractive optics | 
| C. | Metamerism | 
| D. | Opacification | 
| Answer» D. Opacification | |
| 299. | 
                                    PH of which cement remain below 7 even after 1 month after insertion into the cavity ? | 
                            
| A. | Glass Ionomer Cement | 
| B. | Zinc Phosphate | 
| C. | Resin cement | 
| D. | Silicate cement | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 300. | 
                                    PH of polycarboxylate liquid is____________? | 
                            
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 7 | 
| C. | 8 | 
| D. | 1.7 | 
| Answer» E. | |