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| 1. |
All are true about hypokalemic periodic paralysis EXCEPT |
| A. | Autosomal dominant |
| B. | Decreased serum 'K' level |
| C. | Muscle biopsy showing presence of vacuoles |
| D. | Sodium channel defect |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Clinical finding in AV fistula is one of the following - |
| A. | Pericarditis |
| B. | Sinus tachycardia |
| C. | Cardiac arrhthymia |
| D. | Hypothermia |
| Answer» C. Cardiac arrhthymia | |
| 3. |
The commonest cause of death in a patient with primary amyloidosis is |
| A. | Renal failure |
| B. | Cardiac involvement |
| C. | Bleeding diathesis |
| D. | Respiratory failure |
| Answer» C. Bleeding diathesis | |
| 4. |
Secretory diarrhoea is found in - |
| A. | Thyrotoxicosis |
| B. | Shigella infection |
| C. | Lactase deficiency |
| D. | Glucose intake |
| Answer» C. Lactase deficiency | |
| 5. |
Regarding thalassemia minor, the following is incorrect - |
| A. | Hypochromic microcytic cells |
| B. | Raised Hb A1 |
| C. | Severe anemia |
| D. | Poikilocytosis and ovalocytosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Right axis deviation is seen in all except - |
| A. | VSD |
| B. | Tricuspid atresia |
| C. | Pulmonary atresia |
| D. | ASD |
| Answer» C. Pulmonary atresia | |
| 7. |
Blood culture is indicated in all, except - |
| A. | Enteric fever |
| B. | Sub acute bacterial endocarditis |
| C. | Septicemia |
| D. | Malaria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Morbid obesity is associated with - |
| A. | Degenerative arthritis |
| B. | Hypertensive |
| C. | Craniopharyngioma |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
All are frequent sites of intracranial aneurysm except - |
| A. | Posterior inferior cerebellar artery |
| B. | Junction of postcommunicating MCA |
| C. | Junction of ICA and anterior communication artery |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Junction of postcommunicating MCA | |
| 10. |
First centre that get activated before skilled voluntary movements is ? |
| A. | Neo cortex |
| B. | Hypothalamus |
| C. | Pons |
| D. | Medulla |
| Answer» B. Hypothalamus | |
| 11. |
All are true about Prions disease except |
| A. | Neurodegenerative disease |
| B. | Myoclonus found only in 10% cases |
| C. | They are caused by infectious proteins |
| D. | Biopsy of brain diagnostic |
| Answer» C. They are caused by infectious proteins | |
| 12. |
The most common cause of organic amnestic syndrome is - |
| A. | Alzheimers disease |
| B. | Concussion |
| C. | Hypoxia |
| D. | Vitamin deficiency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is false about alzheimers disease ? |
| A. | Number of plaques correlates with age |
| B. | Neurofibrillary tangles can appear extra cellularly even before intracellular lesions |
| C. | Neurofibrillary tangles are made up tau protein |
| D. | Number of NF tangles correlates with dementia |
| Answer» C. Neurofibrillary tangles are made up tau protein | |
| 14. |
Mr. Amit Kumar, 60 year old, male presented to the emergency with breathlessness,facial swelling and dilated veins on the chest wall.The most common cause is: |
| A. | Hodgkin's lymphoma |
| B. | Superior vena caval obstruction |
| C. | Thymoma |
| D. | Lung cancer |
| Answer» C. Thymoma | |
| 15. |
Spontaneous rupture of spleen occurs most commonly in - |
| A. | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
| B. | Hereditary spherocytosis |
| C. | Infectious mononucleosis |
| D. | Typhoid |
| Answer» D. Typhoid | |
| 16. |
65 year old man presents with anaemia ans posterior column dysfunction, the likely cause is - |
| A. | B1 -deficit |
| B. | B12 -deficit |
| C. | SSPE |
| D. | Multiple sclerosis |
| Answer» C. SSPE | |
| 17. |
All the following conditions cause type I respiratory failure except - |
| A. | Acute asthma |
| B. | Pulmonary embolism |
| C. | Pneumonia |
| D. | Brain stem lesion |
| Answer» B. Pulmonary embolism | |
| 18. |
A young female presents with history of dyspnoea on exertion.On examination,she has wide,fixed split S2 with ejection systolic murmur(III/IV) in left second intercostal space.Her EKG shows left axis deviation.The most probable diagnosis is: |
| A. | Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainge |
| B. | Tricuspid atresia |
| C. | Ostium primum atrial septal defect |
| D. | Ventricular septal defect with pulmonary arterial hypertension |
| Answer» D. Ventricular septal defect with pulmonary arterial hypertension | |
| 19. |
MEN IIa features are all,except: |
| A. | Medullary ca thyroid |
| B. | Neuromas |
| C. | Pituitary tumor |
| D. | Pheochromocytoma |
| Answer» D. Pheochromocytoma | |
| 20. |
Vivek, 33 yrs, presents with complaints of weakness in right upper and both lower limbs of last 4 months.He developed digital infarcts involving 2nd and 3rd fingers on right side and 5th finger on left side.On examination,BP was 160/136mm Hg,all peripheral pulses were palpable and there was asymmetrical neuropathy.Investigations showed a Hb 12gm, TLC/12000 Cu mm,Platelets 4,00,000,ESR-49mm.Urine examination showed proteinuria and RBC-10-16/hpf with no casts.Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? |
| A. | Wegener's granulomatosis. |
| B. | Mixed cryoglobulemia. |
| C. | Polyarteritis nodosa. |
| D. | Systemic lupus erythematosus. |
| Answer» D. Systemic lupus erythematosus. | |
| 21. |
Not seen in chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis - |
| A. | Malnutrition |
| B. | Coronary heart disease |
| C. | Cystic bone disease |
| D. | Renal osteodystrophy |
| Answer» D. Renal osteodystrophy | |
| 22. |
'Lupus pernio' is characteristic of |
| A. | Histoplasmosis |
| B. | Sarcoidosis |
| C. | Coccidomycosis |
| D. | Amyloidosis |
| Answer» C. Coccidomycosis | |
| 23. |
Clinical feature of CRF appear when renal function is reduced to - |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 0.3 |
| D. | 20 % of normal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Characteristic lab findings of 'Wegener's granulamatosis' include everything EXCEPT |
| A. | Elevated ESR |
| B. | Elevated levels of IgA |
| C. | Reduced levels of complement |
| D. | Reduced levels of haemoglobin |
| Answer» D. Reduced levels of haemoglobin | |
| 25. |
A 25 year old male presents with pigmentation of nose and pinna.After voiding, his urine becomes dark.His spine is most likely to show - |
| A. | Altantoxial subluxation |
| B. | Spondyloptosis |
| C. | Basilar invagination |
| D. | Calcification of disc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
All are decreased in infiltrative lung disease, except - |
| A. | Vital capacity |
| B. | Alveolar arterial difference in PaO2 |
| C. | Total lung capacity |
| D. | Lung compliance |
| Answer» C. Total lung capacity | |
| 27. |
All are features of Wallenberg' syndrome, except - |
| A. | Ipsilateral loss of pain and temperature |
| B. | Ipsilateral loss of taste sensation |
| C. | Ipsilateral loss of posterior column sensations |
| D. | Ipsilateral involvement of lower cranial nerves |
| Answer» B. Ipsilateral loss of taste sensation | |
| 28. |
Hyponatremia may be seen in A/E- |
| A. | SIADH |
| B. | Mucoviscidosis |
| C. | Adrenal hyperplasia |
| D. | Diabetes insipidus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Increased risk of coronary heart disease is associated with - |
| A. | Raised HDL |
| B. | Increase in nonesterified fatty acid |
| C. | Low LDL |
| D. | Raised homocysteine level |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
MEN 2B includes all except- |
| A. | MTC |
| B. | Pheochromocytoma |
| C. | Mucosal neuroma |
| D. | Primary hyperparathyroidism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Correct statement about thymectomy in myasthenia gravis is: |
| A. | Not required if controlled by medical management |
| B. | Should be done only in cases that are associated with thymoma |
| C. | Should be done in all cases |
| D. | Should be done in cases with ocular involvement only |
| Answer» D. Should be done in cases with ocular involvement only | |
| 32. |
Inappropriate ADH secretion is seen in all except - |
| A. | Head injury |
| B. | Oat cell carcinoma of lung |
| C. | Acute encephalitis |
| D. | Chromophobe adenoma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Mainly cholecystokinin is secreted by - |
| A. | Duodenum |
| B. | Pancreas |
| C. | Gallbladder |
| D. | Jejunum |
| Answer» B. Pancreas | |
| 34. |
Which of the following DOES NOT cause an increase in serum amylase - |
| A. | Pancreatitis |
| B. | Carcinoma lung |
| C. | Renal failure |
| D. | Cardiac failure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
A young female is suffering from recurrent thrombosis of big vein, abortion, thrombocytopenia and focal neurological lesions.The most likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| B. | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| C. | Syphilis |
| D. | Vasculitis |
| Answer» C. Syphilis | |
| 36. |
A 35yrs male 10 days course of cephalosporins on 8th day of treatment develops high grade fever, Malaise, lymphadenopathy, irritability and rashes all over the body.Possible diagnosis is- |
| A. | Type III hypersensitivity reaction |
| B. | Partially treatment meningitis |
| C. | Infections monocucleosis |
| D. | Kawasaki's disease |
| Answer» B. Partially treatment meningitis | |
| 37. |
Left ventricular end diastolic pressure is commonly elevated in each of the following conditions except - |
| A. | Left ventricular failure |
| B. | Early mitral stenosis |
| C. | Aortic incompetence |
| D. | Restrictive myocardial disease |
| Answer» C. Aortic incompetence | |
| 38. |
A 38 year old male suffered from redness and swelling of first meat-tarso phalangeal joint thrice over the past two years.He was found to be hypertensive and the EEG showed inverted 'T' waves in precordial leads. Which one of the following investigations will be diagnostic - |
| A. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| B. | Serum uric acid |
| C. | E.S.R. |
| D. | Joint fluid aspiration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Oliguric phase of renal failure, all are true , except - |
| A. | Hypercalcemia |
| B. | Hyponatremia |
| C. | Anaemia |
| D. | Hyperkalemia |
| Answer» B. Hyponatremia | |
| 40. |
False statement regarding hemodynamic changes occurring during exercise is which of the following: |
| A. | Venous return is augmented by the pumping action of skeletal muscles |
| B. | The increased adrenergic nerve impulses to the heart as well as an increased concentration of circulating catecholamines help to augment the contractile state of the myocardium |
| C. | Venoconstriction in exercising muscles as well as increased cardiac output leads to marked increase in systemic blood pressure |
| D. | End-diastolic volume increases in the failing heart during exercise |
| Answer» D. End-diastolic volume increases in the failing heart during exercise | |
| 41. |
The most common manifestations in Takayasu's arteritis are related to occlusion of - |
| A. | Abdominal aorta |
| B. | Renal arteries |
| C. | Subclavian arteries |
| D. | Pulmonary arteries |
| Answer» D. Pulmonary arteries | |
| 42. |
Site of action of blocking immunoglobulim in Myasthenia gravis - |
| A. | Motor end plate |
| B. | Presynaptic vesicles |
| C. | Synapse |
| D. | Cell body |
| Answer» B. Presynaptic vesicles | |
| 43. |
A 15-year-female patient develops loss of appetite,cough followed by neck rigidity.CSF examination shows-glucose 40 mg%,protein 150mg%,chloride 523 meq/lit. with full of lymphocytes.The likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Tubercular meningitis |
| B. | Brain abscess |
| C. | Bacterial meningitis |
| D. | Viral encephalitis |
| Answer» B. Brain abscess | |
| 44. |
Intermediate grade of NHL are A/E- |
| A. | Diffuse large cell |
| B. | Diffuse small cell cleaved |
| C. | Diffuse mixed |
| D. | Mycosis fungoides |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is associated with Alpha1 Antitrypsin deficiency? |
| A. | Panaciner-emphysema |
| B. | Centriaciner emphysema |
| C. | Paraseptal-emphysema |
| D. | Irregular emphysema |
| Answer» B. Centriaciner emphysema | |
| 46. |
Drug of choice for diarrhea in AIDS is ? |
| A. | Loperamide |
| B. | Lactulose |
| C. | Octreotide |
| D. | Codeine |
| Answer» D. Codeine | |
| 47. |
Hemolytic anemia may be characterized by all of the following except - |
| A. | Hyperbilirubinemia |
| B. | Reticulocytosis |
| C. | Hemoglobinuria |
| D. | Increased plasma haptoglobin level |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Most common cause of tricuspid regurgitation is secondary to: |
| A. | Dilatation of right ventricle |
| B. | Rheumatoid heart disease |
| C. | Endocarditis by intravenous drug abuse |
| D. | Coronary artery disease |
| Answer» B. Rheumatoid heart disease | |
| 49. |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis, all are true, except - |
| A. | Neutrophilic infiltration |
| B. | Maximum incidence in child |
| C. | Pain in hyoid |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
In which of the following, fractional excretion of sodium |
| A. | Acute ureteral obstruction |
| B. | Interstitial nephritis |
| C. | Pre renal azotemia |
| D. | Acute tubular necrosis |
| Answer» D. Acute tubular necrosis | |