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| 1. |
True about Coarctation of Aorta is: |
| A. | Hypertension refractory to treatment |
| B. | Associated with TS in 50% cases |
| C. | Correction of hypertension in 90% after treatment |
| D. | Diastolic murmur over spine |
| Answer» B. Associated with TS in 50% cases | |
| 2. |
Which part of the spine is most commonly affected in Rheumatoid arthritis |
| A. | Cervical |
| B. | Lumbar |
| C. | Thoracic |
| D. | Sacral |
| Answer» B. Lumbar | |
| 3. |
Coronary angiography can visualise vessels with lumen up to - |
| A. | 5 mm |
| B. | 1 mm |
| C. | 0.5 mm |
| D. | 0.1 mm |
| Answer» D. 0.1 mm | |
| 4. |
A 30 year old woman presents a history of amenorrhoea and impaired vision of six months duration.Physical examination is normal except for pale optic discs and diminished visual acuity.The most likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Pituitary Adenoma |
| B. | Craniopharyngioma |
| C. | Hypothalamic glioma |
| D. | Benign intracranial hypertension |
| Answer» B. Craniopharyngioma | |
| 5. |
In myxoedema which is not correct - |
| A. | Slow pulse |
| B. | Hypertension |
| C. | Hypotension |
| D. | Dry skin |
| Answer» D. Dry skin | |
| 6. |
All of the following are features of hemolytic anemia EXCEPT - |
| A. | Increased reticulocyle count |
| B. | Increased serum lactate dehydrogenase level |
| C. | Increased serum haptoglobin level |
| D. | Increased serum unconjugated bilirubin |
| Answer» D. Increased serum unconjugated bilirubin | |
| 7. |
Which of the following antidotes is used for calcium channel blockers over dose ? |
| A. | Atropine |
| B. | Calcium gluconate |
| C. | Adrenaline |
| D. | Digoxin |
| Answer» C. Adrenaline | |
| 8. |
Carcinoma pancreas attains largest size when it is situated in - |
| A. | Head |
| B. | Ampulla |
| C. | Body and tail |
| D. | Pariampullary |
| Answer» D. Pariampullary | |
| 9. |
Reversed splitting of second heart sound occurs in all of the following except - |
| A. | Aortic stenosis |
| B. | Left bundle branch block |
| C. | Atrial septal defect |
| D. | Systemic hypertension |
| Answer» D. Systemic hypertension | |
| 10. |
Serum lithium levels is increased by all the following drugs EXCEPT |
| A. | Aspirin |
| B. | Chlorthiazide |
| C. | Tetracycline |
| D. | Verapamil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
In DIC which is true |
| A. | Increased clotting time |
| B. | Increase in level of fibrin degration products |
| C. | Bleeding from multiple mucosal sites |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
CML in children true is - |
| A. | T(9:22) long arm o f chromosome 9 and short arm of chromosome 22 |
| B. | Treatment of choice is tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| C. | Commonly presents as blast crisis |
| D. | Second most common malignancy in children |
| Answer» C. Commonly presents as blast crisis | |
| 13. |
Which of the Following tests is not suited for early detection of diabetic nephropathy? |
| A. | Ultnasonography |
| B. | Creatininee clearance |
| C. | Urine albumin |
| D. | Serum creatinine |
| Answer» D. Serum creatinine | |
| 14. |
Treatment of choice in Chlamydia pneumoniae is - |
| A. | Streptomycin |
| B. | Erythromycin |
| C. | Cephalosporins |
| D. | Cotrimaxazole |
| Answer» D. Cotrimaxazole | |
| 15. |
Kidney normally does not allowed transglomerular passage of - |
| A. | b2 microglobulin |
| B. | Lysozyme |
| C. | Myoglobin |
| D. | Immunoglobin |
| Answer» B. Lysozyme | |
| 16. |
Salt losing nephritis is a feature of - |
| A. | Interstitial nephritis |
| B. | Polycystic kidney |
| C. | Lupus nephritis |
| D. | Renal amyloidosis |
| Answer» B. Polycystic kidney | |
| 17. |
The most common aerobic organism causing lung abscess is - |
| A. | Pneumococcus |
| B. | Staphylococcus |
| C. | Klebsiella |
| D. | E. coli |
| Answer» C. Klebsiella | |
| 18. |
Onino skin spleen is seen in - |
| A. | ITP |
| B. | Thalassemia |
| C. | SLE |
| D. | Seleroderma |
| Answer» D. Seleroderma | |
| 19. |
Christmas disease is treated by - |
| A. | F.F. plasma |
| B. | F.F. blood |
| C. | Cryoprecipitate |
| D. | Steroids |
| Answer» B. F.F. blood | |
| 20. |
Characteristic finding in muscular dystrophy is - |
| A. | Inflammatory cell infiltrate |
| B. | Muscle necrosis |
| C. | Heterogeneity of muscle fibre |
| D. | Nuclear proliferation beneath sarcolemma |
| Answer» D. Nuclear proliferation beneath sarcolemma | |
| 21. |
A 30-year-old man presents with generalized edema and hypertension.Urine examination shows subnephrotic proteinuria (< 2gm) and microscopic hematuria.Serum complement levels are decreased and he is positive for anti-hepatitis C antibodies.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Cryoglobulinemia |
| B. | Post streptococcal Glomerulonephritis (PSGN) |
| C. | Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis (FSGS) |
| D. | Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis(MPGN) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
A girl presents with complaints of malena.On examination there are pigmented lesions involving her mouth and lips.Two of her sisters also had similar complaints.Which of the following is the most probable diagnosis: |
| A. | Kornkhite Canada syndrome |
| B. | Puetz Jegher's syndrome |
| C. | Gardner's syndrome |
| D. | Turcot's syndrome |
| Answer» C. Gardner's syndrome | |
| 23. |
Which of the following statements regarding pyelonephritis is correct - |
| A. | Relapse is defined as recurrent infection with the same strain usually occurring in less than two weeks of cessation of therapy |
| B. | Antiboby coated bacteria test does not help to distinguish upper and and lower urinary tract |
| C. | The incidence has been found to behigher in women with pregnancy toxaemia |
| D. | 10000 viable bacteria per ml in clean voided midstream urine is of significance |
| Answer» B. Antiboby coated bacteria test does not help to distinguish upper and and lower urinary tract | |
| 24. |
All of the following is used for gradation of comma in Glasgow coma scale except - |
| A. | Eye opening |
| B. | Motor response |
| C. | Verbal response |
| D. | Bladder function |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Finger clubbing is not a usual feature with - |
| A. | Mesothelioma |
| B. | Bronchiectasis |
| C. | Tropical eosinophilia |
| D. | Fibrosing alveolitis |
| Answer» D. Fibrosing alveolitis | |
| 26. |
A female of 40 years presenting with intolerance to cold, constipation and hoarseness of voice was found to have cardiomegaly on chest roentgenogram.which of the following investigations is the best to determine the cause of her cardiomegaly ? |
| A. | Coronary angiography |
| B. | Left ventricular angiography |
| C. | Right ventricular angiography |
| D. | Echocardiography |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Broncho-alveolar lavage is beneficial in the evaluation of - |
| A. | Interstitial lung disease |
| B. | Acute bronchitis |
| C. | Bronchopleural fistula |
| D. | Pneumothorax |
| Answer» B. Acute bronchitis | |
| 28. |
Ideal investigation for adrenal insufficiency is - |
| A. | ACTH stimulation |
| B. | Cortisol level estimation |
| C. | Dexamethasone test |
| D. | Urinary steroid estimation |
| Answer» B. Cortisol level estimation | |
| 29. |
A 45 yrs old man presents with history of frequent falls.He has difficulty in looking down also.What is the most probable diagnosis: |
| A. | Normal pressure hydro-cephalus |
| B. | Parkinson's disease |
| C. | Alzheimer's disease |
| D. | Progressive supranuclear palsy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Found in Primary Sjogren syndrome except |
| A. | Connective tissue disorder |
| B. | Lymphoma |
| C. | Xerophthalmia |
| D. | Xerostomia |
| Answer» B. Lymphoma | |
| 31. |
X-ray showing epiphyseal widening with demineralization of proximal epiphyseal cartilage is seen in: |
| A. | Rickets |
| B. | Scurvy |
| C. | Osteomalacia |
| D. | Osteoporosis |
| Answer» B. Scurvy | |
| 32. |
All are seronegative(spondyloepiphyseal)arthritis with ocular manifestations,except- |
| A. | Ankylospondilitis |
| B. | Ritter's disease |
| C. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| D. | Psoriatic arthritis |
| Answer» D. Psoriatic arthritis | |
| 33. |
The level of which one of the following hormones is likely to increase after hypothalamic ablation ? |
| A. | Growth hormone |
| B. | Prolactin |
| C. | FSH |
| D. | ACTH |
| Answer» C. FSH | |
| 34. |
A man presents with history of hemetemesis of about 500 ml of blood.On examination,spleen is palpable 5 cms below the left costal margin.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Drug induced |
| B. | Mallory Weiss Tear |
| C. | Portal Hypertension |
| D. | Gastric ulcer |
| Answer» D. Gastric ulcer | |
| 35. |
D-dimer is the most sensitive diagnostic test for - |
| A. | Pulmonary embolism |
| B. | Acute pulmonary oedema |
| C. | Cardiac tamponade |
| D. | Acute myocardial infaraction |
| Answer» B. Acute pulmonary oedema | |
| 36. |
During a routine check up,a 67-year-old man is found to have a level of serum alkaline phosphatase three times the upper limit of normal.Serum calcium and phosphorus concentrations and liver function test results are normal.He is asymptomatic.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Metastatic bone disease |
| B. | Primary hyperparathyroidism |
| C. | Paget's disease of bone |
| D. | Osteomalacia |
| Answer» D. Osteomalacia | |
| 37. |
Most common clinical presentation of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy - |
| A. | Generalized tonic clonic seizures in sleep |
| B. | Generalized tonic clonic seizures in awake up |
| C. | Myoclonus |
| D. | Absence seizures |
| Answer» D. Absence seizures | |
| 38. |
Acute pericardial neuropathy is seen in all except - |
| A. | Diptheria |
| B. | Uremia |
| C. | Hyperglycemia |
| D. | Infectious mononucleosis |
| Answer» D. Infectious mononucleosis | |
| 39. |
A patient presents with spontaneous bleeding from gums and hemorrhagic spots.Laboratory finding is increased PT,APTT and D-dimer.The diagnosis is: |
| A. | DIC |
| B. | Hemophilia A |
| C. | Vitamin K deficiency |
| D. | von Willebrand's disease |
| Answer» B. Hemophilia A | |
| 40. |
Carotid massage is useful in - |
| A. | Ventricular extrasystoles |
| B. | Atrial flutter |
| C. | Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia |
| D. | Ventricular fibrillation |
| Answer» D. Ventricular fibrillation | |
| 41. |
Friedreich ataxia is usually NOT associated with - |
| A. | CNS abnormalities |
| B. | Peripheral nerve involvement |
| C. | Cardiovascular abnormalities |
| D. | Acid-peptic disorder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Tetralogy of Fallot's present with one of the following - |
| A. | Central cyanosis with clubbing |
| B. | Cardiomegaly |
| C. | Left ventricular hypertrophy |
| D. | Normal ECG and Chest X-ray |
| Answer» B. Cardiomegaly | |
| 43. |
The antidote of choice in paracetamol poisoning is - |
| A. | Flumazenil |
| B. | Sodium Bi-carbonate |
| C. | Acetylcysteine |
| D. | Methylene Blue |
| Answer» D. Methylene Blue | |
| 44. |
Clubbing is least common in - |
| A. | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| B. | Adenocarcinoma |
| C. | Small cell carcinoma of lung |
| D. | Mesothelioma |
| Answer» D. Mesothelioma | |
| 45. |
Hemiplegia is commonly associated with infarction of the area of distribution of the |
| A. | Anterior cerebral artery |
| B. | Middle cerebral artery |
| C. | Posterior cerebral artery |
| D. | Anterior communicating artery |
| Answer» C. Posterior cerebral artery | |
| 46. |
WHO Ladder is for the rational titration of - |
| A. | Oral analgesia |
| B. | Chemotherapy |
| C. | Radiotherapy |
| D. | Antidepressants |
| Answer» B. Chemotherapy | |
| 47. |
The following statements concerning diabetic ketoacidosis are correct except - |
| A. | Pyrexia is uncommon even in the presence of infection |
| B. | Leucocytosis is highly suggestive of associated infection |
| C. | Dehydration is out of proportion to the severity of vomiting |
| D. | Low dose insulin therapy is the treatment of choice |
| Answer» D. Low dose insulin therapy is the treatment of choice | |
| 48. |
A 10yrs boy presents to casualty with history of diarrhoea,followed by decreased urine output.Blood examination shows thrombocytes 90,000/cm3. Possible diagnosis is: |
| A. | Hemophilia |
| B. | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| C. | Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome |
| D. | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
| Answer» D. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | |
| 49. |
The commonest site of cerebral hemorrhage in hypertension is - |
| A. | Pons |
| B. | Cerebrum |
| C. | Putamen |
| D. | Thalamus |
| Answer» D. Thalamus | |
| 50. |
A patient present with acute rheumatic carditis with fever.Which is true statement? |
| A. | Signs of inflamation and necrosis |
| B. | Vavle replacement will ameliorate C.C.F. |
| C. | Increase troponin T |
| D. | Reduced myocardial contractility |
| Answer» C. Increase troponin T | |