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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
All of the following are nonselective Beta blockers with additional actions except: |
| A. | Carvedilol |
| B. | Betoxalol |
| C. | Cartelol |
| D. | Labetalol |
| Answer» C. Cartelol | |
| 2. |
Anti-Adrenergic drug which crosses the blood-brain barrier minimally is: |
| A. | Atenolol |
| B. | Propranolol |
| C. | Alprenolol |
| D. | Oxprenolol |
| Answer» B. Propranolol | |
| 3. |
A 6 yrs old child presents with malignant hypertension the drug of choice is: |
| A. | Frusemide |
| B. | Enalapril |
| C. | Na Nitroprusside |
| D. | Sublingual Nifedipine |
| Answer» D. Sublingual Nifedipine | |
| 4. |
Corticosteroid of choice in Acute Adrenal Insufficiency is ? |
| A. | Fludrocortisone |
| B. | Hydrocortisone |
| C. | Dexamethasone |
| D. | Prednisolone |
| Answer» C. Dexamethasone | |
| 5. |
Digoxin is not indicated in: |
| A. | Atrial fibrillation |
| B. | Atrial flutter |
| C. | PSVT |
| D. | High out put failure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is contraindicated in pregnancy: |
| A. | Erythromycin |
| B. | Tetracycline |
| C. | Cephalexin |
| D. | Penicillin |
| Answer» C. Cephalexin | |
| 7. |
Partial estrogenic agonist used for palliative therapy of postmenopausal breast carcinoma is: |
| A. | Tamoxifen |
| B. | Clomiphene |
| C. | Tibolone |
| D. | Natural estrogen |
| Answer» B. Clomiphene | |
| 8. |
Rho kinase inhibitor - |
| A. | Fasudil |
| B. | Nicorandil |
| C. | Ranolazine |
| D. | Imatinib |
| Answer» B. Nicorandil | |
| 9. |
The antibiotic known to cause Red Man's syndrome is- |
| A. | Clindamycin |
| B. | Cefadroxil |
| C. | Vancomycin |
| D. | Azithromycin |
| Answer» D. Azithromycin | |
| 10. |
A patient on phenytoin for tt of seizures develops depression for which he is prescribed tricyclics.He now complains of lassitude and his Hb reads 8;next step in managing this patient should be: |
| A. | Chest X-ray |
| B. | MCV should be estimated |
| C. | GGT should be estimated |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. GGT should be estimated | |
| 11. |
Which drug would treat both dermatophysis and candidal infection - |
| A. | Nystatin |
| B. | Tolnafet |
| C. | Ketoconazole |
| D. | Griseofulin |
| Answer» D. Griseofulin | |
| 12. |
Prostaglandins(PGs)have effects on a variety of tissues.The different prostaglandins may have different effects.Which of the following statements is not correct: |
| A. | the human arteriolar smooth muscle is relaxed by PGE2 and PGI2,where as TXA2 and PGF2 Alpha cause vasoconstriction |
| B. | PGE1 and PGI2 inhibit platelet aggregation,where as TXA2 facilitate aggregation |
| C. | PGE2 has marked oxytocic action while PGF2 Alpha has tocolytic action |
| D. | PGE2 is bronhodilator whereas PGF2 alpha is a bronchoconstrictor |
| Answer» D. PGE2 is bronhodilator whereas PGF2 alpha is a bronchoconstrictor | |
| 13. |
Drug excretion through kidney depends on all, except - |
| A. | High blood flow in kidney |
| B. | Molecular weight of drug |
| C. | Lipid solubility of drug |
| D. | Plasma protein binding of drug |
| Answer» C. Lipid solubility of drug | |
| 14. |
Complete transaction of the spinal sord at the C7 level produces all of the following effects except: |
| A. | Limited respiratory effort |
| B. | Hypotension |
| C. | A-reflexia below the level of the lesion |
| D. | Anaesthesia below the level of the lesion |
| Answer» B. Hypotension | |
| 15. |
Rickets in infancy is characterised by the following except - |
| A. | Craniotabes |
| B. | Wide open fontanells |
| C. | Bow legs |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 16. |
Tom Smith's arthritis of hip joint is due to - |
| A. | CDH |
| B. | Post polio |
| C. | Pyogenic infection |
| D. | Cerebral palsy |
| Answer» D. Cerebral palsy | |
| 17. |
Which of these muscles undergoes wasting first in osteoarthritis knee? |
| A. | Quadriceps only |
| B. | Hamstrings only |
| C. | Both quadriceps and Hamstrings |
| D. | Gastronemius |
| Answer» B. Hamstrings only | |
| 18. |
Most common presenting age of Ewing sarcoma is ? |
| A. | First decade |
| B. | Second decade |
| C. | Third decade |
| D. | Fourth decade |
| Answer» C. Third decade | |
| 19. |
Drug used in the treatment of obesity is/are ? |
| A. | Orlistat |
| B. | Sibutramine |
| C. | Rimonabant |
| D. | All of the avove |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Delayed healing of fracture is associated with all except: |
| A. | Interposition of soft tissue |
| B. | Infection |
| C. | Osteoporosis |
| D. | Surgical intervention |
| Answer» D. Surgical intervention | |
| 21. |
Spina ventosa is caused by |
| A. | Leprosy |
| B. | Defect in the spine |
| C. | Tuberculosis |
| D. | Gout |
| Answer» D. Gout | |
| 22. |
Treatment of choice of acute migraine is - |
| A. | Ergotamine |
| B. | Sumatriptan |
| C. | Propranolol |
| D. | Paracetamol |
| Answer» C. Propranolol | |
| 23. |
Which is least nephrotoxic: |
| A. | Ciprofloxacin |
| B. | Ofloxacin |
| C. | Lomefloxacin |
| D. | Pefloxacin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The anti-malarial drugs effective in pre-erythrocytic phase in liver are |
| A. | Proguanil |
| B. | Chloroquine |
| C. | Pyrimethamine |
| D. | Quinine |
| Answer» B. Chloroquine | |
| 25. |
Morphine can be given by all the following routes except: |
| A. | Intravenous |
| B. | Intramuscular |
| C. | Subcutaneous |
| D. | Oral trans mucosal/sublingual |
| Answer» D. Oral trans mucosal/sublingual | |
| 26. |
Which one of the following is best associated with Lumefantrine? |
| A. | Antifungal. |
| B. | Antimycobacterial. |
| C. | Antiamoebic. |
| D. | Antimalarial. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Drug implicated for prolonging QT interval in a premature baby is: |
| A. | Metoclopramide |
| B. | Domperidone |
| C. | Omeprazole |
| D. | Cisapride |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Phocomelia is best described as - |
| A. | Defect in development of long bones |
| B. | Defect in development of flat bones |
| C. | Defect in intramembranous ossification |
| D. | Defect in cartilage replacement by bones |
| Answer» B. Defect in development of flat bones | |
| 29. |
Long acting beta-2 agonist ? |
| A. | Salmetarol |
| B. | Albuterol |
| C. | Orciprenaline |
| D. | Pirlbuterol |
| Answer» B. Albuterol | |
| 30. |
All are true regarding brachial plexus injury,except: |
| A. | In klumpke's palsy,Horner's syndrome may be present on the ipsilateral side |
| B. | Histamine test is useful to differentiate between the preganglionic and postganglionic lesions |
| C. | Preganglionic lesions have a better prognosis than postganglionic lesions |
| D. | Erb's palsy causes paralysis of the abductors and external rotators of the shoulder. |
| Answer» D. Erb's palsy causes paralysis of the abductors and external rotators of the shoulder. | |
| 31. |
A 40 year-old man was repairing his wooden shed on Sunday morning.By afternoon,he left that the hammer was becoming heavier and heavier.He felt pain in lateral side of elbow and also found that squeezing water out of sponge hurt his elbow.Which of the muscle are most likely involved |
| A. | Biceps brachii and supinator |
| B. | Flexor digitorum superficialis |
| C. | Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis |
| D. | Triceps brachii and anconeous |
| Answer» D. Triceps brachii and anconeous | |
| 32. |
Kanavel's sign is seen in |
| A. | Flexor tendon sheath infection |
| B. | Pulp space infection |
| C. | Mid-palmar space infection |
| D. | Web space infection |
| Answer» B. Pulp space infection | |
| 33. |
Commonly performed procedure of triple arthrodesis of foot includes fusion of the |
| A. | Tibio-talar, talocalcaneal and talonavicular joints |
| B. | Talocalcaneal, talonavicular and calcaneocuboid joints |
| C. | Talonavicular, calcaneocuboid and ankle joints |
| D. | Ankle, subtalar and midtarsal joints |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The following sites are most commonly affected in traumatic osteonecrosis except - |
| A. | The head of the femur |
| B. | The proximal part of the scaphoid |
| C. | The posterior half of the Talus |
| D. | The head of the radius |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Conventional cytogenetics are difficult in solid tumors especially in case of Ca Cx due to - |
| A. | Bacterial contamination of the specimen |
| B. | High mitotic rate |
| C. | Inadequate biopsy specimen |
| D. | Good metaphase activity |
| Answer» B. High mitotic rate | |
| 36. |
Diagnostic feature in rheumatic heart disease is |
| A. | Bread and butter pericarditis |
| B. | Shaggy vegetation |
| C. | Aschoff's nodule |
| D. | Mc Callumn patch |
| Answer» D. Mc Callumn patch | |
| 37. |
Factor responsible for Cardiac Hypertrophy is ? |
| A. | ANF |
| B. | TNF alpha |
| C. | c-myc |
| D. | TGF-beta |
| Answer» D. TGF-beta | |
| 38. |
Which of the following represents the predominant cause of edema in nephritis? |
| A. | Increased hydrostatic pressure |
| B. | Hypoproteinemia |
| C. | Inflammation |
| D. | Sodium retention |
| Answer» C. Inflammation | |
| 39. |
Which of the following forms of pneumoconiosis is associated with an increased susceptibility tuberculosis ? |
| A. | Asbestosis |
| B. | Silicosis |
| C. | Coal workers pneumoconiosis |
| D. | Stannosis |
| Answer» C. Coal workers pneumoconiosis | |
| 40. |
Clara cells are seen in - |
| A. | Alveoli |
| B. | Bronchus |
| C. | Trachea |
| D. | Bronchiole |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
All of the following are causes of granular contracted kidney except: |
| A. | Chronic pylonephritis |
| B. | Benign nephrosclerosis |
| C. | Chronic glomerulonephritis |
| D. | Diabetes mellitus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
In the intra-epithelial region of the mucosa of intestine the predominant cell population is that of: |
| A. | T-cells |
| B. | B cell |
| C. | Basophils |
| D. | Plasma cells |
| Answer» B. B cell | |
| 43. |
In actinomycosis of the spine,the abscess usually erodes: |
| A. | Into the reteropritoneal space |
| B. | Towards the skin |
| C. | Intervertebral disc |
| D. | Into the pleural cavity |
| Answer» C. Intervertebral disc | |
| 44. |
Least common complication of fall from height is - |
| A. | Fracture base skull |
| B. | Fracture calcaneum |
| C. | Fracture fibula |
| D. | Fracture 12th thoracic vertebra |
| Answer» D. Fracture 12th thoracic vertebra | |
| 45. |
Ankle sprain due to forced inversion of a plantar flexed foot is due to injury to |
| A. | Calcaneofibular ligament |
| B. | Posterior fibres of deltoid |
| C. | Anterior talofibular ligament |
| D. | Posterior talofibular ligament |
| Answer» D. Posterior talofibular ligament | |
| 46. |
Non union is a common complication in all of the following fractures except - |
| A. | Fracture Neck of femur |
| B. | Fracture scaphoid |
| C. | Fracture lower third of Tibia |
| D. | Trochanteric Fractures |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Fair bank's traingle is seen in ? |
| A. | Tibia vara |
| B. | Genu valgum |
| C. | Hip fracture |
| D. | Coxa vara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The drug that is NOT useful in congestive heart failure is - |
| A. | Adrenaline |
| B. | Digoxin |
| C. | Hydrochlorothiazide |
| D. | Enalapril |
| Answer» B. Digoxin | |
| 49. |
Which of the following inhibits transcription: |
| A. | Cyclosporin |
| B. | Rapamycin |
| C. | 5-Flurouracil |
| D. | Cyclophosphamide |
| Answer» B. Rapamycin | |
| 50. |
A 58 yrs old woman has been diagnosed with locally advanced breast cancer and has been recommended for chemotherapy.She has 5 yrs story of myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure.Which antinoeplastic drug should be best avoided |
| A. | Anthracycline |
| B. | Alkylating agent |
| C. | Platinum compound |
| D. | Bisphosphonates |
| Answer» B. Alkylating agent | |