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| 1. |
Alteplase differs from streptokinase as it - |
| A. | Is longer acting |
| B. | Is derived from human kidney |
| C. | Is cheap |
| D. | Activates Plasminogen bound to fibrin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Drug of choice for prophylaxia of TB is ? |
| A. | Rifampicin |
| B. | Isoniazid |
| C. | Pyrizinamide |
| D. | Streptomycin |
| Answer» C. Pyrizinamide | |
| 3. |
The H antihistaminic that is highly sedative is - |
| A. | Fexofenadine |
| B. | Diphenhydramine |
| C. | Chlorpheniramine |
| D. | Cyclizine |
| Answer» C. Chlorpheniramine | |
| 4. |
Most common tumour in hand - |
| A. | Exostosis |
| B. | Giant cell tumour |
| C. | Enchondroma |
| D. | Synovial sarcoma |
| Answer» D. Synovial sarcoma | |
| 5. |
Meralgia paresthetica is due to involvement of- |
| A. | Lateral cutaneous nerve of thing |
| B. | Medical cutaneous nerve of thing |
| C. | Femoral nerve |
| D. | Sural nerve |
| Answer» B. Medical cutaneous nerve of thing | |
| 6. |
A 14-year-old boy presents with pain,fever,gradually increasing swelling of lower end of femur for last 3 months.X-ray shows primitive chondral expansile lesion and then calcification.Most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Osteosarcoma |
| B. | Osteoclastoma |
| C. | Chondroblastoma |
| D. | Chondroma |
| Answer» D. Chondroma | |
| 7. |
The term physical half life is applicable to - |
| A. | Repository preparations |
| B. | Prodrugs |
| C. | Radioactive isotopes |
| D. | Alkylating agents |
| Answer» D. Alkylating agents | |
| 8. |
Most common site of osteosarcoma is - |
| A. | Lower end of femur |
| B. | Upper end of femur |
| C. | Lower end of tibia |
| D. | Lower end of humerus |
| Answer» B. Upper end of femur | |
| 9. |
Milk-Alkali syndrome may be caused by ingestion of |
| A. | Aluminium trisilicate |
| B. | Aluminium hydroxide |
| C. | Calcium-carbonate |
| D. | Magnesium sulphate |
| Answer» D. Magnesium sulphate | |
| 10. |
Plaster or Paris is: |
| A. | CaSO4 . 1/2 H2O |
| B. | CaSO4 . H2O |
| C. | MgSO4 . H2O |
| D. | CaCO3 . 1/2 H2O |
| Answer» B. CaSO4 . H2O | |
| 11. |
Mechanism of action of Lanatoprost in glaucoma is - |
| A. | Increase uveoscleral flow of aqueous |
| B. | Trabecular absorption is increased |
| C. | Decreased aqueous formation |
| D. | Unknown |
| Answer» B. Trabecular absorption is increased | |
| 12. |
Most hepatotoxic is ? |
| A. | Olendralone |
| B. | Methandrostenolone |
| C. | Stanzolol |
| D. | Nandrolone |
| Answer» D. Nandrolone | |
| 13. |
Which of these is true regarding Libman sach's lesion: |
| A. | Causes perforation of valves |
| B. | Involves multiple valves |
| C. | Consists of large vegetation |
| D. | Vegetations on the surface of valve spreads to mural endocardium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Liver biopsy is carried out at 8th intercostal space in order to: |
| A. | Prevent lung injury |
| B. | Prevent pleural damage |
| C. | Pass through bare area of liver |
| D. | Pass through hepatorenal pouch |
| Answer» B. Prevent pleural damage | |
| 15. |
Granulocytopenia,gingival hyperplasia and facial hirsutism are all possible aide effects of one of the following anticonvulsant drugs: |
| A. | Carbamazepine |
| B. | Phenobarbitone |
| C. | Phenytoin |
| D. | Valproate |
| Answer» D. Valproate | |
| 16. |
Fixative used for bone psychopathology is ? |
| A. | 10% formalin |
| B. | Normal saline |
| C. | Rectified spirit |
| D. | Nothing |
| Answer» B. Normal saline | |
| 17. |
A boy fell down from a tree and has fracture of neck of humerus.He cannot raised his arm because of the involvement of: |
| A. | Musculocutaneus nerve |
| B. | Radial nerve |
| C. | Axillary nerve |
| D. | Supraspinatus nerve |
| Answer» D. Supraspinatus nerve | |
| 18. |
All of the following are cause of avascular necrosis? |
| A. | Chronic alcoholism |
| B. | Thalassemia |
| C. | CDH |
| D. | Cushings syndrome |
| Answer» D. Cushings syndrome | |
| 19. |
A 70-year-old man was administered penicilline intravenously.Within 5 minutes,he developed generalised urticaria,swelling of lips,hypotension and bronchospasm.The first choice of treatment is to administer: |
| A. | chlorphenitramine inj |
| B. | epinephrine inj |
| C. | High dose hydrocortisone tablet |
| D. | nebulised salbutamol |
| Answer» C. High dose hydrocortisone tablet | |
| 20. |
Which of the following drugs acts on 'motilin' receptors: |
| A. | Norfloxacin |
| B. | Chloramphenicol |
| C. | Erythromycin |
| D. | Tetracycline |
| Answer» D. Tetracycline | |
| 21. |
-rho kinase inhibitor |
| A. | Amiloride |
| B. | Nicorandil |
| C. | Fasudil |
| D. | Ranolazine |
| Answer» D. Ranolazine | |
| 22. |
'Opioids' different from 'Opiates' in that they are - |
| A. | More powerful in action |
| B. | Benztropine |
| C. | More long acting |
| D. | Derived directly from opium |
| Answer» D. Derived directly from opium | |
| 23. |
Complication of Hydroxyurea |
| A. | Leg ulcer |
| B. | Flagellate hyperpigmentation |
| C. | SLE |
| D. | Flagellate depigmentation |
| Answer» C. SLE | |
| 24. |
Which of the following anticancer drugs in cell cycle phase specific |
| A. | Bleomycin |
| B. | Ifosfamide |
| C. | Chlorambucil |
| D. | Cisplatin |
| Answer» B. Ifosfamide | |
| 25. |
Drug used in post prandial sugar control is ? |
| A. | Alfa glucosidase inhibitors |
| B. | Biguinides |
| C. | Sulfonylureas |
| D. | Repaglinide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Sildenafil inhibits |
| A. | PDE5 |
| B. | PDE2 |
| C. | adenyl cyclase |
| D. | cAMP |
| Answer» B. PDE2 | |
| 27. |
Corticosteroid with drugs maximum sodium retained potential ? |
| A. | Dexamethasone |
| B. | Prednisolone |
| C. | Aldosterone |
| D. | Betamethasone |
| Answer» D. Betamethasone | |
| 28. |
A cut injury on wrist causes inability of thumb to touch the tip of little finger, the nerve likely to be damaged is - |
| A. | Ulnar |
| B. | Radial |
| C. | Median |
| D. | Deep branch of ulner nerve |
| Answer» D. Deep branch of ulner nerve | |
| 29. |
Aschoff's nodules are seen in: |
| A. | Libman-sacks endocarditis. |
| B. | Subacute bacterial endocarditis. |
| C. | Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis. |
| D. | Rheumatic carditis. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is ? |
| A. | Autosomal resessive |
| B. | Autosomal dominant |
| C. | X-linked resessive |
| D. | X-linked dominant |
| Answer» B. Autosomal dominant | |
| 31. |
Drug NOT used in pulmonary hypertension- |
| A. | Endothelin receptor antagonist |
| B. | Calcium channel blocker |
| C. | Prostacyclin |
| D. | Alpha blocker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Gynocostamia may be caused by all except: |
| A. | Ranitidine |
| B. | Cimetidine |
| C. | Spironolactone |
| D. | Ketoconazole |
| Answer» B. Cimetidine | |
| 33. |
Drug induced myopathy can be caused by all of the following except: |
| A. | atrovastaine |
| B. | d-penicillamine |
| C. | ciprofloxacin |
| D. | chloroquine |
| Answer» D. chloroquine | |
| 34. |
Which one of the following drugs provides hemodynamic stability and prolongs survival in congestive heart failure ? |
| A. | Lisinopril |
| B. | Furosemide |
| C. | Digoxin |
| D. | Milrinone |
| Answer» B. Furosemide | |
| 35. |
An elderly male is admitted in an ICCU for a cardiac cause was also under lithium therapy.It was observed that his plasma lithium level showed a steady rise despite maintaining normal dose administration.All of the following could be a factor except: |
| A. | Low sodium diet |
| B. | Acute renal disease |
| C. | Caffeine |
| D. | Diuretics |
| Answer» D. Diuretics | |
| 36. |
Gittre cells are synonymous with: |
| A. | Astrocytes |
| B. | Modified CNS macrophages |
| C. | Ependemal cells |
| D. | Oligodendrocytes |
| Answer» C. Ependemal cells | |
| 37. |
First dose hypotension is caused by - |
| A. | Prazosin |
| B. | Clonidine |
| C. | Sodium nitroprusside |
| D. | Propranolol |
| Answer» B. Clonidine | |
| 38. |
In wegners glomerulonephritis characteristic feature seen in- |
| A. | Focal Necrotizing glomerulonephritis |
| B. | Granulomas in the vessel wall |
| C. | Interstitial Granuloma |
| D. | Nodular Glomerulo Sclerosis |
| Answer» B. Granulomas in the vessel wall | |
| 39. |
Drug induced colitis is most frequently associated with - |
| A. | Neomycin |
| B. | Vacomycin |
| C. | Clindamycin |
| D. | Chloramphenicol |
| Answer» D. Chloramphenicol | |
| 40. |
Which is not a second generation antihistamine - |
| A. | Loaratidine |
| B. | Atorvalastine |
| C. | Cyclizine |
| D. | Fexofenadine |
| Answer» D. Fexofenadine | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following is not an adverse effect of ACE inhibitors |
| A. | Cough |
| B. | Hypokalemia |
| C. | Angioneurotic edema |
| D. | Skin rash |
| Answer» C. Angioneurotic edema | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is the established biological therapy for Crohn's disease - |
| A. | Anti TNF a-antibody |
| B. | IL-1 antagonist |
| C. | IL-6 antagonist |
| D. | IL-8 antagonist |
| Answer» B. IL-1 antagonist | |
| 43. |
Allopurinol is used in the treatment of |
| A. | Gout |
| B. | Osteoarthritis |
| C. | Ankylosing spondylitis |
| D. | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| Answer» B. Osteoarthritis | |
| 44. |
Steroids are administered in a case of Rheumatoid Arthritis for all except: |
| A. | Improve social life |
| B. | Spares the use of more toxic medications |
| C. | Retard joint destruction |
| D. | They do not arrest rheumatoid process |
| Answer» C. Retard joint destruction | |
| 45. |
All of the following statements about Selective Estrogen Receptors Downregulator (SERD),Fulvestrant are true,except: |
| A. | Used in the treatment of breast cancer |
| B. | It is a selective estrogen antagonist |
| C. | May be administered as once a month dose |
| D. | Slower acting, safer and less effective than SERM |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Loop diuretics acts on: |
| A. | PCT |
| B. | DCT |
| C. | Thick ascending loop of Henle |
| D. | Collecting duct |
| Answer» D. Collecting duct | |
| 47. |
In treatment of Papillary Carcinoma thyroid, Radioiodine destroys the neoplastic cells predominantly by - |
| A. | X-rays |
| B. | Beta rays |
| C. | Gamma rays |
| D. | Alpha particles |
| Answer» C. Gamma rays | |
| 48. |
Which of the following aminoglycoside is not ototoxic: |
| A. | Amikacin |
| B. | Neomycin |
| C. | Kanamycin |
| D. | None |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
A patient on terfenadine therapy takes some antibiotics and develops arrhythmia.The likely antibiotic is: |
| A. | Erythromycin |
| B. | Penicillin |
| C. | Tetracycline |
| D. | Metronidazole |
| Answer» B. Penicillin | |
| 50. |
Albendazole may be used for treatment of all of the following conditions except: |
| A. | Ankylostoma |
| B. | Schitosomiasis |
| C. | Entrobius |
| D. | Ascariasis |
| Answer» C. Entrobius | |