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| 1. |
A 15-year-old girl has recurrent abdorminal cramping and melena. Physical examination shows increased pigmentation un her lips and buccal mucosa. Her sister has a similar history and physical findings. What is the most likely diagnosis? |
| A. | Pseudopolyposis |
| B. | Familial polyposis |
| C. | Villous adenoma |
| D. | Peutz-Jeghers syndrome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Cause of polyuria is - |
| A. | Hyperglycemia |
| B. | Hypoglycemia |
| C. | Decreased fluid intake |
| D. | Hypocalcemia |
| Answer» B. Hypoglycemia | |
| 3. |
The following are true regarding Ascites except - |
| A. | Only when the amount of fluid presents exceeds 1500 ml, it can be recognised clinically |
| B. | Shifting dullness is absent when there is a very large acculmulation of fluid |
| C. | In cirrhosisthere is obstruction to the venous outflow of the liver due to obliterative fibrosis of the intrahenpatic venous bed |
| D. | A transdate has a protein content of greater than 30 gms. of protein per litre |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
A 28 year old lady presented with secondary amenorrhoea for 4 years along with galactorrhoea.The most likely diagnosis of her symptoms would be: |
| A. | Prolactinoma |
| B. | Craniopharyngioma |
| C. | Sub-arachnoid haemorrhage |
| D. | Meningioma |
| Answer» B. Craniopharyngioma | |
| 5. |
In a patient with NIDDM which of the following condition in seen: |
| A. | Ketosis commonly occurs on stopping treatment |
| B. | Hypertriglyceridmia never occurs |
| C. | Pancreatic beta cells stop producing insulin |
| D. | There are increased levels of insulin in blood |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
HIV in children, characteristic finding is - |
| A. | Kaposi sarcoma is common |
| B. | Recurrent candidiasis |
| C. | Recurrent chest infection |
| D. | Cryptococcal diarrhoea is common |
| Answer» D. Cryptococcal diarrhoea is common | |
| 7. |
Indications for hemodialysis include the following except- |
| A. | Acidosis |
| B. | Hyperkalemia |
| C. | CCF |
| D. | Bleeding diathesis |
| Answer» D. Bleeding diathesis | |
| 8. |
Hepatomegaly is a feature A/E |
| A. | Nieman Pick disease |
| B. | Hepatic porphyrias |
| C. | Von Girke's Disease |
| D. | Hurler's Disease |
| Answer» C. Von Girke's Disease | |
| 9. |
Helicobater pylori is associated with following except - |
| A. | Type A gastritis |
| B. | Gastric ulceration |
| C. | Carcinoid syndrome |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Gastric ulceration | |
| 10. |
In a old patient,the best indicator of probability of developing cardiovascular disease can be calculated by: |
| A. | LDL / HDL ratio |
| B. | Triglycerides |
| C. | Total cholesterol |
| D. | Serum LDL |
| Answer» B. Triglycerides | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is the most prominent feature of immunoproliferative small intestine disease(IPSID) - |
| A. | Malabsorption |
| B. | Obstruction |
| C. | Bleeding |
| D. | Abdominal pain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Mycotic aneurysm occur due to |
| A. | Infection introduced from outside(extravascular) |
| B. | Both intravascular and extravascular infection |
| C. | Fungal infection |
| D. | Blood-borne infection(intravascular) |
| Answer» C. Fungal infection | |
| 13. |
In atrial septal defect the aorta is - |
| A. | Small |
| B. | Normal |
| C. | Enlarged |
| D. | Aneurysmal |
| Answer» B. Normal | |
| 14. |
A 50 year old woman who has been on bed rest for the past 10 days,complains of SOB and chest pain.The chest X-ray is normal.The next investigation should be: |
| A. | Pulmonary venous angiography |
| B. | Echocardiography |
| C. | Lung ventilation-perfusion scan |
| D. | Pulmonary arteriography |
| Answer» D. Pulmonary arteriography | |
| 15. |
Alveolar - arterial tension gradient increases in all except - |
| A. | Diffusion defects |
| B. | Hypoventilation |
| C. | R-L shunt |
| D. | Inappropriate perfusion abnormality |
| Answer» C. R-L shunt | |
| 16. |
Anemia of chronic disease is characterised by- |
| A. | Low serum iron and low ferritin |
| B. | Low serum iron and high ferritin |
| C. | High serum iron and low ferritin |
| D. | High serum iron and high ferritin |
| Answer» C. High serum iron and low ferritin | |
| 17. |
SIADH is associated with the following drug: |
| A. | Vincristine |
| B. | Erythromycin |
| C. | 5-FU |
| D. | Methotrexate |
| Answer» B. Erythromycin | |
| 18. |
The most common late CNS complication of HIV is : |
| A. | Dementia |
| B. | Ataxia |
| C. | Seizures |
| D. | Delirium |
| Answer» B. Ataxia | |
| 19. |
Which of the following is LEAST suggestive of infection with polio virus: |
| A. | Low grade fever and malaise with complete resolution in 2 to 3 days |
| B. | Biphasic illness with several days of fever,then meningeal symptoms and asymmetric flaccid paralysis 5 to 10 days later |
| C. | Descending motor paralysis with preservation of tendon reflexes and sensation |
| D. | Failure to isolate a virus from the cerebrospinal fluid in the presence of marked meningismus |
| Answer» D. Failure to isolate a virus from the cerebrospinal fluid in the presence of marked meningismus | |
| 20. |
In duchenne muscular dystrophy - |
| A. | The mutant gene is of X linked dominant inheritance |
| B. | ECG may show RVH |
| C. | Average intelligence is normal |
| D. | All mothers of affected boys are gene carriers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
All of the following are complications of infectious mononucleosis except- |
| A. | Severe pharyngeal edema |
| B. | Antibiotic induced rash |
| C. | Chronic fatigue syndrome |
| D. | Agranulocytosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Changing character of a murmur in a patient with joint pain and embolic phenomenon indicates the diagnosis of - |
| A. | Mitral stenosis |
| B. | SABE |
| C. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| D. | Aortic regurgitation |
| Answer» C. Rheumatoid arthritis | |
| 23. |
Most important feature of enteric fever is |
| A. | Anamnestic reactions |
| B. | Rising titres of Widal test (To antigen) |
| C. | Urine culture |
| D. | Stool culture |
| Answer» C. Urine culture | |
| 24. |
Plasmapheresis is treatment of choice for |
| A. | Henoch scholien purpura |
| B. | Wegener's granulomatosis |
| C. | Good Pasture's syndrome |
| D. | Acute renal transplant rejection |
| Answer» D. Acute renal transplant rejection | |
| 25. |
Which drug is not effective against H.pylori |
| A. | Colloidal Bismuth |
| B. | Metronidazole |
| C. | Amoxicillin |
| D. | Erythromycin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which enzyme is deficient in Parkinsonism ? |
| A. | DOPA decarboxylase |
| B. | Phenylalanine hydroxylase |
| C. | Tyrosine hydroxylase |
| D. | Dopamine oxidase |
| Answer» D. Dopamine oxidase | |
| 27. |
All of the following may seen Secondary hyperparathyroidism except- |
| A. | Osteomalacia |
| B. | Rickets |
| C. | Renal failure |
| D. | Osteoporosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
All of the following are the features of hypocalcemia except - |
| A. | Circummoral paresthesis |
| B. | Numbness and tingling |
| C. | Skin irritability and sensitivity |
| D. | Depressed tendon reflexes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Following statements stand true for telengiectasia of colon except: |
| A. | Common site is caecum |
| B. | 50% involve rectum |
| C. | May be seen in person less than 40 yrs of age |
| D. | May be seen in person more than 60 yrs of age |
| Answer» C. May be seen in person less than 40 yrs of age | |
| 30. |
Spinal segment in knee jerk include A/E: |
| A. | L3 |
| B. | L4 |
| C. | L1 |
| D. | L2 |
| Answer» D. L2 | |
| 31. |
Chondrocalcinosis is seen - |
| A. | Pseudogout |
| B. | Gout |
| C. | Septic arthritis |
| D. | Osteoarthritis |
| Answer» B. Gout | |
| 32. |
The first heart sound intensity is likely to be varible in the following except - |
| A. | Atrial fibrillation |
| B. | Left bundle branch block |
| C. | Complete atrioventricular block |
| D. | Multiple ectopic beats |
| Answer» C. Complete atrioventricular block | |
| 33. |
Most common type off ASD is - |
| A. | Ostium primum |
| B. | Ostium secudum |
| C. | Sinus venosus type |
| D. | Endocardial cushion defect |
| Answer» C. Sinus venosus type | |
| 34. |
INR is monitored in: |
| A. | Oral anticoagulant therapy |
| B. | Oral hypoglycemic |
| C. | Antiepileptic |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Oral hypoglycemic | |
| 35. |
Hemoptysis is seen in - |
| A. | Aortic stenosis |
| B. | Pulmonary stenosis |
| C. | Mitral stenosis |
| D. | Tricuspid stenosis |
| Answer» D. Tricuspid stenosis | |
| 36. |
True statement regarding DIC are A/E |
| A. | Decreased fibrinogen |
| B. | Thrombocytopenia |
| C. | Increased PT |
| D. | Decreased PTT |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Neuronophagia is seen in |
| A. | Amoebic encephalitis |
| B. | Poliomyelitis |
| C. | Tuberculous meningoencephalitis |
| D. | Cerebral malaria |
| Answer» C. Tuberculous meningoencephalitis | |
| 38. |
The following are interstitial lung disease except - |
| A. | Sarcoidosis |
| B. | Fibrosisng alveolitis |
| C. | Bronchial Asthma |
| D. | Pneumoconiosis |
| Answer» D. Pneumoconiosis | |
| 39. |
A 8yrs old boy with recurrent chest infections and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is suspected of having cystic fibrosis. Sweat chloride levels have been observed between 40-60 mmol/l on two separate occasions.The next test should be performed to support the diagnosis of Cystic fibrosis is |
| A. | Demonstrate an abnormal nasal potential difference |
| B. | Repeat Sweat chloride levels on a different day |
| C. | Demonstrate an abnormal 72 hour fecal fat collection |
| D. | Demonstrate an abnormal F508 mutation by DNA analysis |
| Answer» B. Repeat Sweat chloride levels on a different day | |
| 40. |
Increased incidence of atherosclerosis is associated with all of the following lipid abnormalities EXCEPT - |
| A. | Increased level of cholesterol |
| B. | Increased level of LDL |
| C. | Increased level of HDL |
| D. | Increased level of VLDL |
| Answer» D. Increased level of VLDL | |
| 41. |
Which vitamin prevents development of pernicious anemia but does not protect against CNS manifestations - |
| A. | Pyridoxine |
| B. | B12 |
| C. | Biotin |
| D. | Folic acid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
About Kawasaki disease all are true except - |
| A. | Cervical lymphadenopathy |
| B. | Bilateral conjunctival infection |
| C. | Nonvascular polymorphic rashes |
| D. | Thrombocytopenia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Sine wave pattern in ECG is seen in - |
| A. | Hypokalemia |
| B. | Hyperkalaemia |
| C. | Hyponatremia |
| D. | Hypernatremia |
| Answer» C. Hyponatremia | |
| 44. |
Infective endocarditis is a very rare feature of - |
| A. | VSD |
| B. | Osteum secondum ASD |
| C. | TOF |
| D. | MS |
| Answer» C. TOF | |
| 45. |
In case of hypercalcemia with no secondaries primary site should be looked for in - |
| A. | Kidney |
| B. | Pituitary |
| C. | Breast |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» B. Pituitary | |
| 46. |
'C' Wave in Jugular Venous Pulse is due to |
| A. | Bulging of the tricuspid valve into the right atrium |
| B. | Atrial contraction |
| C. | Atrial filling with the tricuspid valve closed |
| D. | Rapid Right ventricular filling |
| Answer» B. Atrial contraction | |
| 47. |
In Mitral valve vegetations,which of the following is not embolised? |
| A. | Spleen |
| B. | Brain |
| C. | Lung |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» D. Liver | |
| 48. |
Diabetes mellitus is present in all except - |
| A. | Fanconi 's anemia |
| B. | Noonans syndrome |
| C. | Ataxia telengiectasia |
| D. | Myotonic dystrophy |
| Answer» C. Ataxia telengiectasia | |
| 49. |
Which of the following is most consistent with Recurrent Bilateral Hypopyon formation associated with thrombophlebitis? |
| A. | Behcet's syndrome |
| B. | HLA B 27 associated uveitis |
| C. | Herpes Zoster |
| D. | Syphilis |
| Answer» B. HLA B 27 associated uveitis | |
| 50. |
Raised PTH is found in - |
| A. | Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism |
| B. | Renal osteodystrophy |
| C. | Hyprecalcemia |
| D. | Osteogenesis imperfecta tarda |
| Answer» C. Hyprecalcemia | |