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| 1. |
Pheochromocytoma predominantly secretes |
| A. | Epinephrine |
| B. | Norepinephrine |
| C. | Dopamine |
| D. | DOPA |
| Answer» C. Dopamine | |
| 2. |
Pancytopenia with cellular marrow is seen in: |
| A. | PNM |
| B. | G6PD deficiency |
| C. | Acquired aplastic anemia |
| D. | Thalassemia |
| Answer» B. G6PD deficiency | |
| 3. |
Following an attack of myocardial infarction the mortality and morbidity of the patient is indicated by |
| A. | Ventricular extra systole |
| B. | Left ventricular ejection fraetion |
| C. | Duration of syneope |
| D. | Percentage of narrowness of coronary artery |
| Answer» C. Duration of syneope | |
| 4. |
Which is not true about aspergillosis - |
| A. | Aspergillus niger is the commonest cause of fungal otitis externa |
| B. | It is highly contagious |
| C. | Aspergilloma is common in preexisting TB, or cystic disease |
| D. | Aspergillus fumigatus is cause of bronchus aspergillosis |
| Answer» C. Aspergilloma is common in preexisting TB, or cystic disease | |
| 5. |
The differentiating feature b/w Ectopic ACTH secretion and Cushing syndrome is - |
| A. | Hypokalemic alkalosis |
| B. | Clinical features of cushing syndrome |
| C. | Hyperpigmentation |
| D. | Dexamethasone |
| Answer» B. Clinical features of cushing syndrome | |
| 6. |
Bence Jones proteins are excreted in the urine in - |
| A. | Multiple myeloma |
| B. | Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia |
| C. | Waldenstroms macroglobulinemia |
| D. | Rheumatic fever |
| Answer» B. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia | |
| 7. |
Bacterial endocarditis is rarely seen in |
| A. | VSD |
| B. | PDA |
| C. | MVP |
| D. | Ostium secundum ASD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Acute Aortic regurgitation is seen in all the following except |
| A. | Marfan's syndrome |
| B. | Acute myocardial infarction |
| C. | Bacterial endocarditis |
| D. | Ankylosing spondylitis |
| Answer» C. Bacterial endocarditis | |
| 9. |
Down phenomenon refers to - |
| A. | Early morning hyperglycemia |
| B. | Early morning hypoglycemia |
| C. | Hypoglycemia followed by hyperglycemia |
| D. | High insulin levels |
| Answer» B. Early morning hypoglycemia | |
| 10. |
The most common type of cardiomyopathy is - |
| A. | Dilated cardiomyopathy |
| B. | Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
| C. | Restrictive type |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | |
| 11. |
All are used in treatment of hypercalcemia, except - |
| A. | Phosphate |
| B. | Mithramycin |
| C. | Vitamin D in high dose |
| D. | Any of the above |
| Answer» D. Any of the above | |
| 12. |
Type I MEN involves all, except - |
| A. | Pancreas |
| B. | Adrenal |
| C. | Pituitary |
| D. | Parathyroid |
| Answer» C. Pituitary | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is the commonest cause of cerebrovascular accident? |
| A. | Venous thrombosis |
| B. | Arterial thrombosis |
| C. | Tumour |
| D. | Embolism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
All of the following are used in the management of uncomplicated thyrotoxicosis except - |
| A. | Propythiouracil |
| B. | Alpha blockers |
| C. | Radioactive iodine |
| D. | Lugol's iodine |
| Answer» C. Radioactive iodine | |
| 15. |
In which of the following arthritis erosions are not seen - |
| A. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| B. | Systemic lupus erthematosus(SLE) |
| C. | Psoriasis |
| D. | Gout |
| Answer» C. Psoriasis | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is NOT true in the case of the myotonic dystrophy - |
| A. | Cardiac defects |
| B. | Cataract |
| C. | Enlarged testis |
| D. | Frontal baldness |
| Answer» D. Frontal baldness | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is useful to decrease mortality and renal failure in acute liver disease due to alcoholism - |
| A. | S-Adenosyl methionine |
| B. | Syrlamsin |
| C. | Pentoxylline |
| D. | Orlistat |
| Answer» D. Orlistat | |
| 18. |
Continuous murmur is found in all, except - |
| A. | Mitral stenosis with mitral regurgitation |
| B. | Patent ductus arteriosus |
| C. | Rupture of sinus of valsalva |
| D. | Systemic arteriovenous(AV) fistula |
| Answer» B. Patent ductus arteriosus | |
| 19. |
In pontine lesion-which is not seen? |
| A. | Ptosis |
| B. | Hemianesthesia of face |
| C. | Lateral rectus palsy |
| D. | Defect in mastication |
| Answer» B. Hemianesthesia of face | |
| 20. |
Flapping tremors are seen in the following conditions except - |
| A. | Uremic encephalopathy |
| B. | Parkinsonism |
| C. | Hepatic encephalopathy |
| D. | Carbon dioxide narcosis |
| Answer» C. Hepatic encephalopathy | |
| 21. |
A 76 year old male comes with a history of frequent falls and difficulty in looking downwards and laterally.The diagnosis is |
| A. | Alzheimer's disease |
| B. | Supranuclear palsy |
| C. | Amyotropic lateral sclerosis |
| D. | Oculomotor nerve palsy |
| Answer» C. Amyotropic lateral sclerosis | |
| 22. |
All are true of long standing sickle cell anemia except - |
| A. | Normocytic normochromic anemia |
| B. | Recurrent jaundice |
| C. | Cholelithiasis |
| D. | Massive splenomegaly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Obesity is associated with A/E- |
| A. | Gall stones |
| B. | Pancreatitis |
| C. | Osteoarthritis |
| D. | Hypertension |
| Answer» C. Osteoarthritis | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is most commonly associated with Coarctation of Aorta: |
| A. | Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) |
| B. | Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) |
| C. | Bicuspid Aortic Valve |
| D. | Patent Dustus Arteriosis (PDA) |
| Answer» D. Patent Dustus Arteriosis (PDA) | |
| 25. |
The most striking and earliest feature of chronic infection is - |
| A. | Growth Retardation |
| B. | Weight Loss |
| C. | Muscle Wasting |
| D. | Anemia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
All can cause R.P.G.N., except - |
| A. | Minimal change glomerulonephritis |
| B. | Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis |
| C. | Wegner granulomatosis |
| D. | S.L.E. |
| Answer» B. Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis | |
| 27. |
Which is true regarding Eaton Lambert syndrome - |
| A. | Guanidine gives relief |
| B. | Neostigmine also effective |
| C. | Occular muscle spared |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Neostigmine also effective | |
| 28. |
The most sensitive and specific test for diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia is: |
| A. | Serum ferritin levels |
| B. | Serum iron levels |
| C. | Transferrin saturation |
| D. | Serum transferrin receptor |
| Answer» B. Serum iron levels | |
| 29. |
Air in biliary tract is seen in all, except - |
| A. | Gall stone ileus |
| B. | Sclerosis cholangitis |
| C. | Carcinoma gall bladder |
| D. | Endoscopic papillotomy |
| Answer» C. Carcinoma gall bladder | |
| 30. |
Right sided infective endocarditis can occur with all EXCEPT |
| A. | Intravenous drug abuse |
| B. | Fallot's tetralogy |
| C. | Atrial septal defect |
| D. | Puerperal sepsis |
| Answer» D. Puerperal sepsis | |
| 31. |
True regarding a patient with acid peptic disease except: |
| A. | Omeprazole may help ulcers refractory to H2 blockers |
| B. | Mesoprostol is DOC in pregnant patients |
| C. | Misoprostol is the drug of choice in patients on NSAIDS |
| D. | DU is preventable by the use of single night time H2 blockers |
| Answer» C. Misoprostol is the drug of choice in patients on NSAIDS | |
| 32. |
Patient with leukemia on chemotherapy develops acute right lower abdominal pain associated with anemia,thrombocytopenia and leukopenia.What is the diagnosis? |
| A. | Perforation peritonitis |
| B. | Neutropenic colitis |
| C. | Appendictis |
| D. | Leukemic colitis |
| Answer» C. Appendictis | |
| 33. |
In the JVP,'a' waves are absent in |
| A. | Atrial fibrillation |
| B. | Mitral stenosis |
| C. | Tricuspid atresia |
| D. | Sick sinus syndrome |
| Answer» B. Mitral stenosis | |
| 34. |
Weight gain is seen in all,Except: |
| A. | Phaeochromocytoma |
| B. | Insulinoma |
| C. | Myxoedema |
| D. | Cushing's disease |
| Answer» B. Insulinoma | |
| 35. |
Most common presentation of endemic goitre is - |
| A. | Hypthyroid |
| B. | Diffuse goitre |
| C. | Hyperthyroid |
| D. | Solitary nodule |
| Answer» C. Hyperthyroid | |
| 36. |
Gum hypertrophy is seen in all except - |
| A. | Phenytoin therapy |
| B. | Pregnancy |
| C. | Estrogen therapy |
| D. | CML |
| Answer» D. CML | |
| 37. |
Which of the following is a feature of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) ? |
| A. | Normal prothrombin time |
| B. | Reduced plasma fibrinogen |
| C. | Normal platelet count |
| D. | Normal clotting time |
| Answer» C. Normal platelet count | |
| 38. |
Cardiac arrest, ECG changes occurs in - |
| A. | Thermal burn |
| B. | Electrical burn |
| C. | Cold burn |
| D. | Ionising radiation injury |
| Answer» C. Cold burn | |
| 39. |
Patient on amhotericin B has potassium of 2.3 meq/L, potassium supplement required in one day - |
| A. | 40 meq/L |
| B. | 60 meq/L |
| C. | 80 meq/L |
| D. | 120-160 meq/L |
| Answer» B. 60 meq/L | |
| 40. |
NOT a cause of microcytic hypochromic anemia - |
| A. | Sickle cell disease |
| B. | Aplastic anemia |
| C. | Iron deficiency anemia |
| D. | Hereditary spherocytosis |
| Answer» C. Iron deficiency anemia | |
| 41. |
All are true for transplanted kidney except - |
| A. | Humoral antibody responsible for rejection |
| B. | CMI is responsible for rejection |
| C. | Donor antibody on transfusion causes rejection |
| D. | HLA identity similarity seen in 1:100 people |
| Answer» D. HLA identity similarity seen in 1:100 people | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is the most common central nervous system parasitic infection? |
| A. | Echinococcosis |
| B. | Sparganosis |
| C. | Paragonimiasis |
| D. | Neurocysticercosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Common presentation of bronchial adenoma is- |
| A. | Dysponea |
| B. | Chest pain |
| C. | Recurrent hemoptysis |
| D. | Cough |
| Answer» D. Cough | |
| 44. |
Known predisposing factors for Alzheimer's disease are A/E- |
| A. | Low education level |
| B. | Down-syndrome |
| C. | Female sex |
| D. | Smoking |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
HLA-B27 is associated with: |
| A. | Ankylosing spondylitis |
| B. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| C. | Psoriasis |
| D. | SLE |
| Answer» B. Rheumatoid arthritis | |
| 46. |
The best inotrope agent for use in Right Heart Failure secondary to pulmonary hypertension is: |
| A. | Digoxin |
| B. | Dobutamine |
| C. | Halothane |
| D. | Milrinone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Kashi Nath Dube, sputum positive pulmonary TB patient currently on INH,rifampicin,pyrizinamide and ethambutol is found to be HIV positive.His CD4 count was 100 L and viral load was more than 50,000 copies/ml.Which antiretroviral drug should be avoided: |
| A. | Lamivudin |
| B. | Indinavir |
| C. | Efavirenz |
| D. | Ritonavir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Complications of lobar pneumonia do not include - |
| A. | Lung abscess |
| B. | Amyloidosis |
| C. | Suppurative arthritis |
| D. | Infective endocarditis |
| Answer» C. Suppurative arthritis | |
| 49. |
Secondaries to liver can arise from the following sites except - |
| A. | Lungs |
| B. | Kidney |
| C. | Stomach |
| D. | Breast |
| Answer» C. Stomach | |
| 50. |
Cryoprecipitate is used to treat all of the following coagulopathies EXCEPT - |
| A. | Hemophilia A |
| B. | Christmas disease |
| C. | von Willebrand's disease |
| D. | DIC |
| Answer» C. von Willebrand's disease | |