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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. |
Confabulation means - |
| A. | Making stories to cheat some one |
| B. | Making stories to fill gaps in memory loss |
| C. | Misinterpretation of stimuli |
| D. | Perception in absence of stimuli |
| Answer» C. Misinterpretation of stimuli | |
| 2. |
A period of normalsy in between two psychotic disorders is a feature of: |
| A. | Manic depressive psychosis |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Depression |
| D. | Alcoholism |
| Answer» B. Schizophrenia | |
| 3. |
Least Extrapyrimidal S/E are seen in - |
| A. | Clozapine |
| B. | Haloperidol |
| C. | Thioridazine |
| D. | CPZ |
| Answer» B. Haloperidol | |
| 4. |
In case of above 60 years of age psychiatric disorder in India is mostly due to - |
| A. | Dementia |
| B. | Depression |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Hysteria |
| Answer» B. Depression | |
| 5. |
Which of the following symptoms are characteristic of Korsakoff's syndrome ? |
| A. | Huperhagia |
| B. | Sleep attacks |
| C. | Confabulation |
| D. | Ideas of reference |
| Answer» D. Ideas of reference | |
| 6. |
Oedipus complex (given by sigmund freud) is seen in - |
| A. | Girls of 1 - 3 years of age |
| B. | Boys of 1 - 3 years of age |
| C. | Girls of 3 - 5 years of age |
| D. | Boys of 3 - 5 years of age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
An 11 years old boy is all the time so restless that the rest of the class is unable to concentrate.He is hardly ever in his seat and roams around the hall.He has difficulty in playing quietly.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Depressive disorder |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
| D. | Conduct disorder |
| Answer» D. Conduct disorder | |
| 8. |
Knowledge of own disease/illness in Mental status examination |
| A. | Judgement |
| B. | Rapport |
| C. | Insight |
| D. | Orientation |
| Answer» D. Orientation | |
| 9. |
Depression will become a major DALY,according to WHO in |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2015 |
| C. | 2020 |
| D. | 2025 |
| Answer» D. 2025 | |
| 10. |
Schizophrenia and depression bot have A/E - |
| A. | Poor personal care |
| B. | Decreased interest in sex |
| C. | Formal thought disorder |
| D. | Social withdrawl |
| Answer» D. Social withdrawl | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is associated with bad prognosis - |
| A. | Hebephrenic schizophrenia |
| B. | Catatonic schizophrenia |
| C. | Undifferentiated |
| D. | Paranoid schizophrenia |
| Answer» B. Catatonic schizophrenia | |
| 12. |
A fundamental technique used in phychoanalysis is - |
| A. | Empathy |
| B. | Free association |
| C. | Concentration |
| D. | Hyponsis |
| Answer» C. Concentration | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is a stage of intuitive thought appearance in jean-Piaget scheme - |
| A. | Concrete |
| B. | Senosorimotor |
| C. | Formal operations stage |
| D. | Preoperational stage |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
All are Anxiolytic except - |
| A. | Diazepam |
| B. | Nitrazepam |
| C. | Buspirone |
| D. | Fluoxetine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
A lady,while driving a car,meets in an accident.She was admitted in an ICU for 6 months.After being discharged,she often gets up in the night and feels terrified and has fear to sit in a car again.The Diagnosis is: |
| A. | Conversion disorder |
| B. | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| C. | Panic disorder |
| D. | Phobia |
| Answer» C. Panic disorder | |
| 16. |
Drug of choice for obscessive compulsive neurosis |
| A. | Clomipramine |
| B. | Imipramine |
| C. | Chlordiazepoxide |
| D. | Chlorpromazine |
| Answer» B. Imipramine | |
| 17. |
A man hits his neighbour.Next day he feels that police is behind him and his brain is being controlled by radio waves by his neighbour.The probable diagnosis is: |
| A. | Thought insertion |
| B. | Passivity feeling |
| C. | Delusion of persecution |
| D. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| Answer» D. Obsessive compulsive disorder | |
| 18. |
A 70 year old man presents with h/o prosopagnosia loss of memory, 3rd person hallucination since 1 month.On examination deep Tendon reflexes are increased, minimental examination score is 20/30.What is most likely diagnosis - |
| A. | Alzheimer's disease |
| B. | Dissociated Dementia |
| C. | Schizphrenia |
| D. | Psychotic disorder |
| Answer» B. Dissociated Dementia | |
| 19. |
Post traumatic stress-disorder is associated with all except - |
| A. | Severe traumatic injury |
| B. | Re-experiencing stressful events |
| C. | It does not develop after 6 months of stress |
| D. | Flash back |
| Answer» D. Flash back | |
| 20. |
By which, Alcohol dependence is best indicated - |
| A. | Black out |
| B. | Early morning drinking |
| C. | Withdrawal symptoms |
| D. | Physical complications |
| Answer» D. Physical complications | |
| 21. |
Intense nihilisim,somatization and agitation in old age are the hallmark symptoms of: |
| A. | Somatized depression |
| B. | Depressive stupor |
| C. | Involutional melancholia |
| D. | Atypical depression |
| Answer» D. Atypical depression | |
| 22. |
Babu,a 40 yrs aged male complains of sudden onset palpitations and apprehension.He is sweating for the last 10 minutes and fears of impending death.Diagnosis is: |
| A. | Cystic fibrosis |
| B. | Hysteria |
| C. | Generalized anxiety disorder |
| D. | Panic attack |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
All of the following conditions are included in the diagnosis of Bipolar disorder except: |
| A. | Depression alone |
| B. | Mania alone |
| C. | Mania anxiety |
| D. | Mania and depression |
| Answer» B. Mania alone | |
| 24. |
Pseudo dementia is seen in - |
| A. | Depression |
| B. | Alcoholism |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Mania |
| Answer» B. Alcoholism | |
| 25. |
Schneider's 1st rank symptoms seen in - |
| A. | Schizoid personality |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Delusion |
| D. | Hallucination |
| Answer» C. Delusion | |
| 26. |
Select the true statement - |
| A. | Imipramine is used in treatment of endogenous depression |
| B. | Codeine is an effective antitussive |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 27. |
A lady washes her hands 40 times per day for non apparent reason.Cognitive behaviour therapy for her treatment should include ? |
| A. | Response prevention |
| B. | Aversion |
| C. | Thought stopping |
| D. | Desensitisation |
| Answer» B. Aversion | |
| 28. |
Hallucinations are: |
| A. | Mis-interpretation of stimuli |
| B. | Perception occuring without external stimulation |
| C. | Feeling of familiarity with unfamiliar things |
| D. | Alteration of perception of ones reality |
| Answer» C. Feeling of familiarity with unfamiliar things | |
| 29. |
Which of the drugs used for MDP has more antidepressant properties than antimanic? |
| A. | Lithium |
| B. | Lamotrigene |
| C. | Valproate |
| D. | Gabapentin |
| Answer» C. Valproate | |
| 30. |
Folie a deux is seen in - |
| A. | Hysteria |
| B. | Neurasthenia |
| C. | OCD |
| D. | Paranoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
A lady,while driving a car meets with an accident.She was admitted in an ICU for 6 months.After being discharged,she often gets up in night and feels terrified.She is afraid to sit in a car again.The diagnosis is: |
| A. | Conversion disorder |
| B. | Post traumatic stress disorder |
| C. | Panic disorder |
| D. | Phobia |
| Answer» C. Panic disorder | |
| 32. |
Kleptomannia is - |
| A. | Compulsion |
| B. | Impulse |
| C. | Obsession |
| D. | Delusion |
| Answer» C. Obsession | |
| 33. |
Suicidal tendency occurs most commonly in: |
| A. | Depression |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Panic disorder |
| D. | Behavioral disorders |
| Answer» B. Schizophrenia | |
| 34. |
Treatment of a hyperkinetic child is with - |
| A. | Clozapine |
| B. | Imipramine |
| C. | Amphetamines |
| D. | Haloperidol |
| Answer» D. Haloperidol | |
| 35. |
The psychoananlysis terms, obsessive compulsive disorder is fixed at - |
| A. | Oral stage |
| B. | Anal stage |
| C. | Oedipal stage |
| D. | Genital stage |
| Answer» C. Oedipal stage | |
| 36. |
Maximum benefit of electroconvulsive therapy is in - |
| A. | Hysteria |
| B. | Chronic shizophernia |
| C. | Mania |
| D. | Depression with suicidal tendency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
All are relatively normal in korsakoff's psychosis except - |
| A. | Language |
| B. | Learning |
| C. | Implicit memory |
| D. | Intelligence |
| Answer» C. Implicit memory | |
| 38. |
Lallo,40 yrs has recently started writing books.But the matter in this book could not be understood by anybody since it containted words which were never there in dictionary and the theme was very disjoint.Now a days he has become very shy and self absorbed when he addresses people he speaks about metaphilosophical ideas.Likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Mania |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | A genius writer |
| D. | Delusional disorder |
| Answer» C. A genius writer | |
| 39. |
Percentage of monozygotic twins with schizophrenia is - |
| A. | 0.1 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 0.001 |
| D. | 0.01 |
| Answer» C. 0.001 | |
| 40. |
Good prognosis in schizophrenia is indicated by - |
| A. | Affective symptoms |
| B. | Soft neurological Signs |
| C. | Insidious onset |
| D. | Emotional blunt ting |
| Answer» B. Soft neurological Signs | |
| 41. |
A man hits his neighbour. Next day he feels that police is behind him and his brain is being controlled by radio waves by his neighbour.The problem diagnosis is - |
| A. | Passivity feeling |
| B. | Through insertion |
| C. | Delusion of persecution |
| D. | Obscessive Compulsive Disorder |
| Answer» D. Obscessive Compulsive Disorder | |
| 42. |
Schizophrenia false is - |
| A. | Inappropriate emotions |
| B. | 3rd person auditory hallucinations |
| C. | Formal thought disorder |
| D. | Sustained mood changes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
True about Dual sex therapy is ? |
| A. | Patient alone is not treated |
| B. | Use sildenafil |
| C. | It treats sexual prevention |
| D. | It is used for people with dual gender identities |
| Answer» B. Use sildenafil | |
| 44. |
Not a feature of paradoxical sleep is - |
| A. | EEG shows decreased activity |
| B. | Decreased muscle tone |
| C. | Brain shows increased metabolism |
| D. | Rapid eye movements |
| Answer» B. Decreased muscle tone | |
| 45. |
Therapeutic community concept was propagated by |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Adler |
| C. | Maxwell Jones |
| D. | Watson |
| Answer» D. Watson | |
| 46. |
tactile Hallucinations are seen in - |
| A. | Heroin |
| B. | Alcohol |
| C. | Phenargam |
| D. | Cocaine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Neurofibrillary tangles with senile plaques are seen in - |
| A. | Alzheimer's disease |
| B. | Tuberous sclerosis |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Parkinson's disease |
| Answer» B. Tuberous sclerosis | |
| 48. |
Reversible cause of dementia is |
| A. | Multi infarct |
| B. | Senile Dementia |
| C. | Post Encephalitis |
| D. | Hutington's chorea |
| Answer» B. Senile Dementia | |
| 49. |
All are negative symptoms of schizophrenia Except: |
| A. | Alogia |
| B. | Apathy |
| C. | Ambivalence |
| D. | Anhedonia |
| Answer» D. Anhedonia | |
| 50. |
Anankastic personality means: |
| A. | Parsimonious |
| B. | Seductive |
| C. | Suggestive |
| D. | Dramatic |
| Answer» B. Seductive | |