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| 1. |
The following can occur due to meningococcal infection - |
| A. | Meningitis |
| B. | Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome |
| C. | Petechial hemorrhages |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
A 22yrs male patient presents to the emergency department with fever and right upper quadrant pain.Clinical examination reveals obvious hepatomegaly but there is no jaundice.Ultrasound reveals a solitary,homogeneous,hypoechoic lesion in the right lobe measuring 5cm x 5cm x 4cm.Tests for hydatid disease were negative. The best recommendation for initial treatment is |
| A. | Catheter drainage and antiamoebics/antibiotics |
| B. | Multiple Aspirations and antiamoebies/antibiotics |
| C. | Hepatectomy followed by antiamoebics/antibiotics |
| D. | Antiamoebics/antibiotics alone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Postdiarrhoeal paralytic ileus occurs in - |
| A. | Hypokalemia |
| B. | Hypomagnesemia |
| C. | Hypocalcemia |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
ANCA is NOT associated with which of the following diseases: |
| A. | Wegener's granulamatosis |
| B. | Henoch schonlein purpura |
| C. | Microscopic PAN |
| D. | Churg Strauss syndrome |
| Answer» C. Microscopic PAN | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is a 'Small Vessel Vasculitis': |
| A. | Microscopic polyangitis |
| B. | Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) |
| C. | Takayasu's Disease |
| D. | Giant cell vasculitis |
| Answer» B. Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) | |
| 6. |
Potassium present in the Ringer Lactate solution is- |
| A. | 4 mEq/L |
| B. | 8 mEq/L |
| C. | 6 mEq/L |
| D. | 2 mEq/L |
| Answer» B. 8 mEq/L | |
| 7. |
Lupus anticoagulants may cause A/E- |
| A. | False +ve VDRL results |
| B. | Recurrent abortion |
| C. | Arterial thrombosis |
| D. | Increase prothrombin time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
All are true about Neisseria gonorrhea except |
| A. | Gram positive cocci |
| B. | Causes stricture urethra |
| C. | Involves seminal vesicals and spreads to epididymis |
| D. | Drug of choice is Ceftriaxone |
| Answer» B. Causes stricture urethra | |
| 9. |
What is diagnostic of fresh myocardial infarction in ECG - |
| A. | QT interval prolongation |
| B. | P mitrale |
| C. | ST segment elevation |
| D. | ST segment depression |
| Answer» D. ST segment depression | |
| 10. |
Most radiosensitive tumor is- |
| A. | Choriocarcinoma |
| B. | Teratoma |
| C. | Dysgerminoma |
| D. | All are equally radiosensitive |
| Answer» D. All are equally radiosensitive | |
| 11. |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has - |
| A. | Lateral + anterior column involvement |
| B. | Generalised convulsion seen |
| C. | Posterior ytact degeneration |
| D. | Prominent cerebellar signs |
| Answer» B. Generalised convulsion seen | |
| 12. |
Coomb's +ve Hemolytic Anaemia is seen in all except: |
| A. | Primary biliary cirrhosis |
| B. | Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
| C. | Acoholic cirrhosis |
| D. | Chronic active hepatitis |
| Answer» D. Chronic active hepatitis | |
| 13. |
Most common site for carcinoid - |
| A. | Ileum |
| B. | Liver |
| C. | Rectum |
| D. | Appendix |
| Answer» B. Liver | |
| 14. |
True about Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiommyopathy,except: |
| A. | Dynamic L.V. outflow obstruction |
| B. | Double apical impulse |
| C. | Beta agonists are useful |
| D. | Asymmetrical hypertrophy of septum |
| Answer» D. Asymmetrical hypertrophy of septum | |
| 15. |
Hypertension with androgenisation of a female child is a feature of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to deficiency of - |
| A. | C-21 hydroxylase |
| B. | C-11 hydroxylase |
| C. | C-17 hydroxylase |
| D. | Desmolase |
| Answer» C. C-17 hydroxylase | |
| 16. |
The triad of Diabetes, Gall stones and steatorrhea is associated with which one of the following tumors ? |
| A. | Gastrinoma |
| B. | Somatostatinoma |
| C. | VIPomas |
| D. | Glucagonomas |
| Answer» C. VIPomas | |
| 17. |
Haemophilial A is characterised by the presence of following feature, except - |
| A. | Bleeding into soft tissues, muscles and joints |
| B. | Loss factor VIII levels |
| C. | Prolonged partial thromboplastin time |
| D. | Prolonged thrombin time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Pertussis vaccine is contraindicated in- |
| A. | Infantile spasm |
| B. | CP |
| C. | Well controlled seizure disorder |
| D. | All of the above condition |
| Answer» B. CP | |
| 19. |
Bilateral ocular muscle paralysis is seen in all, except - |
| A. | Diphtheria |
| B. | Sarcoidosis |
| C. | Alcohol intoxication |
| D. | Myxoedema |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesions are characteristically seen in - |
| A. | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| B. | Amyloidosis |
| C. | Malignant hypertension |
| D. | Diabetic nephropathy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Necrotizing papilitis is seen in all of the following EXCEPT: |
| A. | Salicylate poisoning |
| B. | Renal vascular thrombosis |
| C. | PNH |
| D. | Diabetes mellitus |
| Answer» D. Diabetes mellitus | |
| 22. |
Asbestosis is associated with |
| A. | Pleural plaques |
| B. | Bronchogenic carcinoma |
| C. | Mesothelioma |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following if presents would be rule out hyperaldosteronism - |
| A. | Elevated serum sodium level |
| B. | Periodic paralysis |
| C. | Albuminuria |
| D. | Malignant hypertension |
| Answer» D. Malignant hypertension | |
| 24. |
Anemia in chronic illness is characterised by all except - |
| A. | Decreased serum ferritin |
| B. | Increased macrophage bone iron |
| C. | Reduced TIBC |
| D. | Reduced serum iron |
| Answer» B. Increased macrophage bone iron | |
| 25. |
Which one of the following is not the cause of wide pulse pressure ? |
| A. | Sever aortic regurgitation |
| B. | Sever mitral regurgitation |
| C. | Sever tricupsid regurgitation |
| D. | Sever anemia |
| Answer» D. Sever anemia | |
| 26. |
Normal PQ interval is - |
| A. | 0.12 sec |
| B. | 0.2 sec |
| C. | 0.16 sec |
| D. | 0.02 sec |
| Answer» D. 0.02 sec | |
| 27. |
A 15 yrs old boy presents to you with history of fever,altered sensorium and purpuric rash for two days.On examination,the patient is found stuporous.He has a BP of 90/60 mmHg and extensive palpable purpura over the legs.Which of he following would be the most appropriate initial choice of antibiotic |
| A. | Vancomycin |
| B. | Pencilline G |
| C. | Ciprofloxacin |
| D. | Gentamicin |
| Answer» C. Ciprofloxacin | |
| 28. |
Minimal change glomerulopathy may be seen in association with all of the following except - |
| A. | Hepatitis-B |
| B. | HIV |
| C. | Drug-induced interstitial nephritis |
| D. | Hodgkin's disease |
| Answer» B. HIV | |
| 29. |
A 60-year-old woman presents with generalized edema, skin ulceration and hypertension. Urine examination shows subnephrotic proteinuria ( |
| A. | Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia |
| B. | Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis |
| C. | Focal Segmental Glomerulorsclerosis (FSGS) |
| D. | Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis(MPGN) |
| Answer» B. Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis | |
| 30. |
Which of the following has LEAST chance of progression in multiple sclerosis ? |
| A. | Optic nerve involvement |
| B. | Absence of oligoclonal band in CSF |
| C. | Transverse myelitis |
| D. | Pyramidal tract involvement |
| Answer» C. Transverse myelitis | |
| 31. |
All of the following are seen in polycythemia rubra vera except: |
| A. | Increased Vit B12 binding capacity (>9000 micromols/dL) |
| B. | Decreased LAP score |
| C. | Leucocytosis |
| D. | Increased platelets |
| Answer» C. Leucocytosis | |
| 32. |
Erosive gastritis commonly occurs at - |
| A. | Body |
| B. | Fundus |
| C. | Lesser curvature |
| D. | Antrum |
| Answer» C. Lesser curvature | |
| 33. |
For the management of intraoperative myocardial ischaemia,all of the following are advised except: |
| A. | Heparin |
| B. | Intravenous nitroglycerine |
| C. | Calcium channel blocker |
| D. | Atropine |
| Answer» B. Intravenous nitroglycerine | |
| 34. |
70 year female is on treatment with Alendronate for severe osteoporosis.Now she complains of pain in right thigh. What is the next investigation to be performed? |
| A. | x ray |
| B. | DEXA scan |
| C. | Serum alkaline phosphate levels |
| D. | Serum vitamin D levels |
| Answer» B. DEXA scan | |
| 35. |
In cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis which is not seen - |
| A. | Decreased lung capacity |
| B. | Decreased diffusing capacity |
| C. | Decreased arteriolar oxygen tension |
| D. | Decreased FEV1 / FVC ratio |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Postural hypotension is seen in - |
| A. | Diabetes |
| B. | Hypoglycemia |
| C. | Tabes dorsalis |
| D. | Antihypertensive drugs |
| Answer» C. Tabes dorsalis | |
| 37. |
Raynaud's phenomenon is common in: |
| A. | Systemic sclerosis |
| B. | SLE |
| C. | Morphea |
| D. | Dermatomyositis |
| Answer» B. SLE | |
| 38. |
Egg shell calcification of the hilar nodes is seen in - |
| A. | Asbsetosis |
| B. | Berylliosis |
| C. | Silicosis and coal worker's pneumoconiosis |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 39. |
Which is not true about acrodermatitis enteropathica? |
| A. | Symptoms improve with zinc supplementation |
| B. | Autosomal recessive |
| C. | Triad diarrhoes, dementia and dermatitis |
| D. | Low serum zinc levels |
| Answer» D. Low serum zinc levels | |
| 40. |
True about wiskott aldrich syndrome are all except - |
| A. | There is failure of aggregation of platelets in response to agonists |
| B. | Patient present with eczema |
| C. | It is an autosomal recessive disorder |
| D. | Thrombocytopenia is seen |
| Answer» D. Thrombocytopenia is seen | |
| 41. |
During the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia, cytogenetic is least likely to occur with which one of the following modalities of treatment ? |
| A. | Hydroxyurea |
| B. | Interferon Alpha |
| C. | Bone marrow transplantation |
| D. | Imatinib mesylate |
| Answer» B. Interferon Alpha | |
| 42. |
Urea:creatinine ratio is 20:1 may be seen in |
| A. | Ureteric calculi |
| B. | Rhabdomyolysis |
| C. | Chronic Glomerulonephritis |
| D. | Pre-renal failure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
All of the following are DMARD except - |
| A. | Penicillamine |
| B. | Indomethacin |
| C. | Chloroguine |
| D. | Salazopyrine |
| Answer» C. Chloroguine | |
| 44. |
Malignant tumor are A/E- |
| A. | Astrocytoma |
| B. | Glioma |
| C. | Ependymoma |
| D. | Hemangioblastoma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
All true regarding SLE except |
| A. | 90% of cases present with renal involvement |
| B. | Rarely causes interstitial nephritis |
| C. | Drug induced SLE is associated with renal involvement |
| D. | Membranous GN does not respond to steroid |
| Answer» D. Membranous GN does not respond to steroid | |
| 46. |
Short wave diathermy is not used if there is: |
| A. | Ischemic tissue |
| B. | Metallic implant |
| C. | Sensory loss |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Congenital long QT syndrome is associated with neonatal - |
| A. | Sinus bradycardia |
| B. | Sinus tachycardia |
| C. | Supra ventricular tachycardia |
| D. | Ventricular tachycardia |
| Answer» B. Sinus tachycardia | |
| 48. |
A 25 yrs female presented with mild pallor and moderate hepatosplenomegaly.Her hemoglobin was 92 g/L and fetal hemoglobin level was 65%. She has not received any blood transfusion till date.She is most likely to be suffering from: |
| A. | Thalassemia major |
| B. | Thalassemia intermedia |
| C. | Hereditary persistent fetal hemoglobin,homozygous state |
| D. | Hemoglobin D,homozygous state |
| Answer» C. Hereditary persistent fetal hemoglobin,homozygous state | |
| 49. |
Spasticity in the right leg usually indicates damage to the - |
| A. | Right spinocerebellar tract |
| B. | Right spinothalamic tract |
| C. | Right corticospinal tract |
| D. | Left posterior column |
| Answer» D. Left posterior column | |
| 50. |
The following are located in anterior mediastinum except - |
| A. | Thymoma |
| B. | Neurofibroma |
| C. | Neurogenic parasitic cyst |
| D. | Teratoma |
| Answer» C. Neurogenic parasitic cyst | |