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| 1. |
The most common presentation of cranio-pharyngioma - |
| A. | Nausea and vomiting |
| B. | Visual field defects |
| C. | Endorinal disturbance |
| D. | Cardiac disturbance |
| Answer» C. Endorinal disturbance | |
| 2. |
Emphysema may be found in the following conditions - |
| A. | Chest injury |
| B. | Tracheostomy |
| C. | Surgical wound |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Natasha,30yrs, is admitted with complains of low-grade fever of 6 weeks duration.Chest X-Ray reveals bihilar adenopathy with clear lung fields. Following investigations will be useful in differential diagnosis except: |
| A. | CECT of chest |
| B. | Gallium scan |
| C. | CD4/CD8 counts in the blood |
| D. | Serum ACE levels |
| Answer» D. Serum ACE levels | |
| 4. |
Earliest presentation of Friedrich's ataxia is - |
| A. | Ataxia |
| B. | Seizures |
| C. | Optic atrophy |
| D. | Stuttering |
| Answer» B. Seizures | |
| 5. |
Diarrhoea,flatulence and abdominal cramps after source ingestion is probably due to - |
| A. | Disaccharidase deficiency |
| B. | Insulinoma |
| C. | Diabetes mellitus |
| D. | Glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Answer» B. Insulinoma | |
| 6. |
Diabetic comma is caused by - |
| A. | Ketosis |
| B. | Hyperglycemia with highperosmolar ketosis |
| C. | Simple hyperglycemia |
| D. | Hyperkalaemia |
| Answer» C. Simple hyperglycemia | |
| 7. |
Anaphylactic shock can be differentiated from hypovolemic shock by: |
| A. | Tachycardia |
| B. | Decreased peripheral resistance |
| C. | Increased cardiac output |
| D. | Increased CK |
| Answer» C. Increased cardiac output | |
| 8. |
Monday dyspnoea are seen in - |
| A. | Byssinosis |
| B. | Pulmonary eosinophilia |
| C. | Malingering |
| D. | Chronic bronchitis |
| Answer» B. Pulmonary eosinophilia | |
| 9. |
A 27yrs male pt presents with secondaries to the adrenals.Most common site of primary is: |
| A. | Breast |
| B. | Stomach |
| C. | Lung |
| D. | Kidney |
| Answer» D. Kidney | |
| 10. |
In Burkitts lymphoma,translocation seen is chromosome |
| A. | 12-14 translocation |
| B. | 8-14 translocation |
| C. | 4-8 translocation |
| D. | 12-18 translocation |
| Answer» C. 4-8 translocation | |
| 11. |
HLA-DR4 is a marker of - |
| A. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| B. | Sarcoidosis |
| C. | Seronegative gouty arthritis |
| D. | Psoriasis |
| Answer» B. Sarcoidosis | |
| 12. |
Enzyme replacement therapy is available for the treatment of the following disorder. |
| A. | Gaucher's disease |
| B. | Niemann-Pick disease |
| C. | Hunter syndrome |
| D. | Phenylketonuria |
| Answer» B. Niemann-Pick disease | |
| 13. |
Osler's nodes are seen at - |
| A. | Heart |
| B. | Knee joint |
| C. | Tip of Palm and Sole |
| D. | Anterior abdominal wall |
| Answer» D. Anterior abdominal wall | |
| 14. |
The severity of mitral regurgitation is decided by all of the following clinical findings except: |
| A. | Presence of mid-diastolic murmur across mitral valve |
| B. | Wide split second heart sound |
| C. | Presence of left ventricular S3 gallop |
| D. | Intensity of systolic murmur across mitral valve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Kasabaach Merrit Syndrome is associated with which of the bellow? |
| A. | Giant Thrombocytes |
| B. | A-V malformation |
| C. | Giant hemangioma |
| D. | Large aneurysm of aorta |
| Answer» D. Large aneurysm of aorta | |
| 16. |
The following is not a characteristic nature of Wegner's granulomatosis - |
| A. | Nodular pulmonary lesion |
| B. | Intractable rhinitis and sinusitis |
| C. | Terminal uraemia |
| D. | Congestive cardiac failure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
All the following are features of hypocalcemia except: |
| A. | Sternomastoid contraction |
| B. | Laryngospasm |
| C. | Decreased PO4-excretion |
| D. | Depression |
| Answer» D. Depression | |
| 18. |
Most common complication of achalasia is - |
| A. | Recurrent pulmonary infections |
| B. | Stricutre of oesophagus |
| C. | Pleurisy |
| D. | Peptic ulcer |
| Answer» B. Stricutre of oesophagus | |
| 19. |
All of the following is associated with acute pancreatitis except - |
| A. | Hypoparathyroidism |
| B. | Thiazides |
| C. | Pregnancy |
| D. | Corticosteroids |
| Answer» B. Thiazides | |
| 20. |
In ASD the second heart sound is - |
| A. | Narror split with increase in split during inspiration |
| B. | Narrow split without any effect of inspiration |
| C. | Wide split without any effect of inspiration |
| D. | Reserve split |
| Answer» D. Reserve split | |
| 21. |
A 42yrs male pt develops involvement of proximal and distal interphalangeal joints and 1st carpometacarpal joints with sparing of wrist and metacarophalangeal joint.The possible diagnosis is: |
| A. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| B. | Pseudogout |
| C. | Osteoarthritis |
| D. | Psoriatic arthropathy |
| Answer» D. Psoriatic arthropathy | |
| 22. |
Zollinger Ellison syndrome is characterized by: |
| A. | Peptic ulceration,achlorhydria,non beta cell tumour |
| B. | Peptic ulceration,achlorhydria, beta cell tumour |
| C. | Peptic ulceration,gastric hypersecretion,non beta cell tumour |
| D. | Peptic ulceration,gastric hypersecretion, beta cell tumour |
| Answer» D. Peptic ulceration,gastric hypersecretion, beta cell tumour | |
| 23. |
Thymoma is associated with |
| A. | Myathenia gravis |
| B. | Scleroderma |
| C. | Oesophageal atrasia |
| D. | Hyper-gammaglobulinemia |
| Answer» B. Scleroderma | |
| 24. |
Drug of choice for Petit mal epilepsy - |
| A. | Ethosuccimide |
| B. | Valproic acid |
| C. | Phenytoin |
| D. | Phenobarbitone |
| Answer» C. Phenytoin | |
| 25. |
The level of fetoprotein is raised in all of the following except |
| A. | Cirrohosis of liver |
| B. | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| C. | Yolksac tumor |
| D. | Dysgerminoma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Non-coronary ST depression occurs in all except - |
| A. | Hyperkalemia |
| B. | Cardiomyopathy |
| C. | Severe AS |
| D. | Hypertension |
| Answer» B. Cardiomyopathy | |
| 27. |
The following statements are true of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) except - |
| A. | Spontaneous closure occurs in some term infants |
| B. | Pulmonary hypertension develops |
| C. | Bacterial endocarditis is more frequent with small defect |
| D. | Anatomic existence of PDA is an indication of surgery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Hepatic-encephalopathy may be precipitated by A/E |
| A. | Barbiturates |
| B. | Anemia |
| C. | Hypothyroidism |
| D. | Hyper kalemia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
A 38-year old gay man who is known to be infected with the HIV virus presents with a week of fever and tachypnea.Chest X-ray reveals bilateral alveolar infiltrates.Arterial blood gas determination reveals a PaO2 of 55 mmHg on room air.A bronchoalveolar lavage is positive for methenamine silver staining material.Which of the following statement is correct concerning the current clinical situation: |
| A. | Transbronchial biopsy should be carried out to confirm the diagnosis |
| B. | Pentamidine therapy by the aerosolized route would be appropriate if the patient has a known allergy to sulfa drugs |
| C. | Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and pentamidine should be administered in combination |
| D. | Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole alone should be administered |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
HLA B27 histocompatibility antigen is correlated with - |
| A. | Sjogren's syndrome |
| B. | Ankylosing spondylitis |
| C. | Felty's syndrome |
| D. | Scleroderma |
| Answer» C. Felty's syndrome | |
| 31. |
Which of the following is the classical CSF finding seen in TBM? |
| A. | Increased protein,decreased sugar,increased lymphocytes |
| B. | Increased protein,sugar and lymphocytes |
| C. | Decreased protein,increased sugar and lymphocytes |
| D. | Increased sugar,protein and neutrophils |
| Answer» B. Increased protein,sugar and lymphocytes | |
| 32. |
A patient of chronic abscess presents with generalized edema, hypoproteinemia, hepatosplenomeguly, with reduce urine output.The probable diagnosis is - |
| A. | Bronchogenic carcinoma |
| B. | Amyloidosis of kidney |
| C. | Bronchiectasis |
| D. | Chronic cor pulmonale with CHF |
| Answer» C. Bronchiectasis | |
| 33. |
Which is not seen in polycythemia Vera - |
| A. | Increased vitamin B12 binding capacity |
| B. | Increase erythropoietin level |
| C. | Increase RBC count |
| D. | Ocular cogestion |
| Answer» C. Increase RBC count | |
| 34. |
All are true about hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy except - |
| A. | Asymmetrical septal deviation |
| B. | Systolic ventricular dysfunction is absent |
| C. | Anterior leaflet movement is delayed |
| D. | Cardiac output is diminished |
| Answer» D. Cardiac output is diminished | |
| 35. |
Hereditary spherocytosis, is characterized by all except - |
| A. | Increased MCHC |
| B. | Coombs test negative |
| C. | Increased MCV |
| D. | Increased osmotic fragility |
| Answer» D. Increased osmotic fragility | |
| 36. |
Charcoat's joint includes A/E- |
| A. | Diabetes |
| B. | Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita |
| C. | Syringomylia |
| D. | Leprosy |
| Answer» C. Syringomylia | |
| 37. |
All of the following can constitute signs of anterior horn cell disease EXCEPT - |
| A. | Asymmetry |
| B. | Atrophy |
| C. | Areflexia |
| D. | Sensory loss |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Lung abscess is least likely a complication of - |
| A. | Lobar pneumonia |
| B. | Bronchopneumonia |
| C. | Malignancy |
| D. | Bronchiectasis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Erythropoietin is increased in all of the following conditions except: |
| A. | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| B. | Renal cell carcinoma |
| C. | Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma |
| D. | Pancreatic carcinoma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Sputum examination from a patient bronchiectasis is most likely to show - |
| A. | Pneumococcus |
| B. | Klebsiella |
| C. | Pseudomonas |
| D. | Anaerobic bacteria |
| Answer» D. Anaerobic bacteria | |
| 41. |
Type of lung carcinoma producing superior vena cava syndrome - |
| A. | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| B. | Adenocarcinoma |
| C. | small cell carcinoma |
| D. | Anaplastic carcinma |
| Answer» D. Anaplastic carcinma | |
| 42. |
A child presents with non blanching purpura in the lower limb recurrent abdominal pain further in revealed deposition of IgA.What is the most probable diagnosis - |
| A. | Henoch shonlein purpura |
| B. | Wegeners granulomatosis |
| C. | Kawasaki disease |
| D. | Takayasu disease |
| Answer» B. Wegeners granulomatosis | |
| 43. |
Busulfan cause - |
| A. | Hemorrhagic cystitis |
| B. | Heurotoxicity |
| C. | Pulmonary fibrosis |
| D. | Alopecia |
| Answer» D. Alopecia | |
| 44. |
Bilateral loss of ankle jerk and extensor plantar response is seen in - |
| A. | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| B. | Freidrich's ataxia |
| C. | Tabes dorsalis |
| D. | Lead poisoning |
| Answer» C. Tabes dorsalis | |
| 45. |
Pansystolic murmur at apex with soft first heart sound is the key sign of which one of the following ? |
| A. | Aortic regurgitation |
| B. | Mitral regurgitation |
| C. | Ventricular septal defect |
| D. | Atrial septal defect |
| Answer» C. Ventricular septal defect | |
| 46. |
Endocrinal disorder not associated with malabsorption- |
| A. | Cushing's syndrome |
| B. | Carcinoid syndrome |
| C. | Hyperthyroidism |
| D. | Diabetes |
| Answer» B. Carcinoid syndrome | |
| 47. |
Drug of choice for acute meningococcal pyogenic meningitis is |
| A. | Crystalline penicillin G |
| B. | Sulphonamides |
| C. | Chloramphenicol |
| D. | Amoxycillin |
| Answer» B. Sulphonamides | |
| 48. |
Hilar dance is characteristic of - |
| A. | VSD |
| B. | ASD |
| C. | PDA |
| D. | TGV |
| Answer» C. PDA | |
| 49. |
A 55 old women who has a history of sever depression and a radical mastectomy for carcinoma of breast one year back, develops polyuria noctiuria and excessive thirst. Laboratory values are as follows - Serum sodium 149 mEq/L. Serum potassium 3.6 mEq/L. Serum calcium 9.5 mg/dl. Glucose 110 mg/dl. BUN 30 mg/dl. Urine osmolatity 150 m Osm kg. The most likely clinical diagnosis would be - |
| A. | Psychogenic polydipsia |
| B. | Renal glycosuria |
| C. | Hypercalcemia |
| D. | Diabetes insipidus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which tumor is not seen in AIDS - |
| A. | Kaposi sarcoma |
| B. | GI adeno carcinoma |
| C. | Non Hodgkin's lymphoma |
| D. | Astrocytoma |
| Answer» B. GI adeno carcinoma | |