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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which drug acts on both Alpha and Beta receptor ? |
| A. | Fenoldopam |
| B. | Dobutamine |
| C. | Epinephrine |
| D. | Isoprenaline |
| Answer» D. Isoprenaline | |
| 2. |
Albendazole is effective against all EXCEPT |
| A. | Ascariasis |
| B. | Neurocysticercosis |
| C. | Echinococcus granulosus |
| D. | Schistosomiasis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Antidepressant, which is selective 5HT inhibitor is - |
| A. | Fluoxetine |
| B. | Imipramine |
| C. | Desipramine |
| D. | Amitryptiline |
| Answer» B. Imipramine | |
| 4. |
Which of the following drugs will not precipitate folate deficiency |
| A. | Alcohol |
| B. | Phenytoin |
| C. | Sulfasalazine |
| D. | Chloroquine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which drug inhibits absorption of cholesterol intestine ? |
| A. | Resins |
| B. | Ezetimibe |
| C. | Niacin |
| D. | Orlistat |
| Answer» C. Niacin | |
| 6. |
All are true regarding treatment with aminophylline except: |
| A. | It decreases the oxygen tension |
| B. | Its dose is to be decreased in smokers |
| C. | It increases the contractility of the diaphragm |
| D. | Interaction with erythromycin can increase its toxicity |
| Answer» C. It increases the contractility of the diaphragm | |
| 7. |
Heparin is the commonly used anticoagulant in cardiac surgery.All of the following are true about heparin except - |
| A. | Weakest acid found in living things |
| B. | Most commercial preparations of heparin now utilize pig intestinal slimes |
| C. | Active via Antithrombin activation |
| D. | Produce thrombocytopenia |
| Answer» B. Most commercial preparations of heparin now utilize pig intestinal slimes | |
| 8. |
Hypertension is seen in all except - |
| A. | NSAID |
| B. | Levodopa |
| C. | Cyclosporine |
| D. | Erythropoietin |
| Answer» C. Cyclosporine | |
| 9. |
Selective beta,blocker with alpha2 agonist is: |
| A. | Propranolol |
| B. | Labetolol |
| C. | Atenolol |
| D. | Celiprolol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Renin secretion is increased by all except: |
| A. | a-adrenergic drug |
| B. | Vasopressin |
| C. | Prostaglandin |
| D. | Catecholamine |
| Answer» C. Prostaglandin | |
| 11. |
A drug addict was caught hold of by narcotic drug addiction department.He was found to have jet black tongue and teeth.Likely drug addiction is of: |
| A. | Diazepam |
| B. | (Cannabis) Charas |
| C. | Cocaine |
| D. | Heroin |
| Answer» D. Heroin | |
| 12. |
BAL is useful in treating poisoning due to all except: |
| A. | Organic mercury |
| B. | Lead |
| C. | Arsenic |
| D. | Cadmium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
All of the following can cause SLE-like syndrome except - |
| A. | INH |
| B. | Penicillin |
| C. | Hydralazine |
| D. | Sulphonamide |
| Answer» C. Hydralazine | |
| 14. |
Topic mitomycin C is used in the treatment of - |
| A. | Tracheal stenosis |
| B. | Basal skull ca |
| C. | Angiofibroma |
| D. | Skull base osteomyyelitis |
| Answer» B. Basal skull ca | |
| 15. |
The following drugs may be used in erectile dysfunction except, |
| A. | Phenylephrine |
| B. | Apomorphine |
| C. | Alprostidil |
| D. | PGE1 analogues |
| Answer» B. Apomorphine | |
| 16. |
Low molecular weight haparin therapy is associated with all except: |
| A. | Easy filterability by glomerular capillaries |
| B. | High biological interaction to plasma proteins |
| C. | Less chances of bleeding |
| D. | Single dose perday |
| Answer» C. Less chances of bleeding | |
| 17. |
Inducing agent contra indicated in epilepsy ? |
| A. | Ketamine |
| B. | Thopentone |
| C. | Propofol |
| D. | Midazolam |
| Answer» B. Thopentone | |
| 18. |
Unfavourable are all except |
| A. | Barbiturates-dec B12 absorption |
| B. | Antihistaminic overdose is safe |
| C. | Omeprazole-reducing acid secretion |
| D. | Methotrexate inhibiting folate |
| Answer» C. Omeprazole-reducing acid secretion | |
| 19. |
Long term use of lithium causes - |
| A. | Peripheral neuropathy |
| B. | Hypothyroidism |
| C. | Anaemia |
| D. | Jaundice |
| Answer» C. Anaemia | |
| 20. |
Picrotoxin is used in case of barbiturate poisoning until: |
| A. | Respiration normalizes |
| B. | Pulse returns to normal |
| C. | Blood pressure normalizes |
| D. | Pupillary reflex normalizes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
If blood allowed to stand for one day which of the following factor decreases ? |
| A. | Factor V |
| B. | Factor VII |
| C. | Factor VIII |
| D. | Fibrinogen |
| Answer» D. Fibrinogen | |
| 22. |
A 40 years patient having arthritis of PIP and DIP along with carpometacarpal joint of thumb and sparing of wrist and metacarpophalangeal joint,most likely diagnosis is- |
| A. | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| B. | Osteo arthritis |
| C. | Psoriatic arthritis |
| D. | Pseudo gout |
| Answer» C. Psoriatic arthritis | |
| 23. |
In Psoriatic arthropathy, treatment of choice is - |
| A. | Methotrexate |
| B. | PUVA therapy |
| C. | Corticosteroids |
| D. | Indomethacin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Asprin is not given in a patient who is already on heparin because aspirin causes: |
| A. | Platelet dysfunction |
| B. | Aspirin inhibits the action of heparin |
| C. | Enhanced hypersensitivity of heparin |
| D. | Therapy of heparin cannot be monitored |
| Answer» B. Aspirin inhibits the action of heparin | |
| 25. |
Which among the following is not an adhesion molecule ? |
| A. | Integrin |
| B. | Selection |
| C. | Interferon |
| D. | Transferrin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following is not an indication of cotrimoxazole- |
| A. | Prostatitis |
| B. | Lower UTI |
| C. | Typhoid |
| D. | Chancroid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
A patient is taking 40 mg Famotidine OD,Sucralfate and Antacid tablets TDS,This treatment is irrational,because of: |
| A. | Sucralfate decreases absorption of antacids |
| B. | Sucralfate polymerises only when gastric pH is less than 4 |
| C. | Sucralfate decreases the absorption of famotidine |
| D. | Sucralfate increases the toxicity of famotidine |
| Answer» C. Sucralfate decreases the absorption of famotidine | |
| 28. |
Which of the following statements regarding ace inhibitors is true? |
| A. | Omission of prior diuretic dose decreases the risk of postural hypotension |
| B. | These convert angiotensinogen to angiotensin-1 |
| C. | These are contra-indicated in diabetic patients |
| D. | Lisinopril is shorter acting the enalapril |
| Answer» B. These convert angiotensinogen to angiotensin-1 | |
| 29. |
The earliest sign of iron deficiency anaemia - |
| A. | Increase in iron binding capacity |
| B. | Decrease in serum ferritin level |
| C. | Decrease in serum in iron level |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Decrease in serum in iron level | |
| 30. |
Neurofibromatosis true all, except |
| A. | Scoliosis |
| B. | Multiple fibroma |
| C. | Autosomal recessive |
| D. | Associated with cataract |
| Answer» D. Associated with cataract | |
| 31. |
Dineshbhali shah suffering from AIDS is on Zidovudine.Iamivudine and Indnavir therapy.He develops pulmonary tuberculosis for which treatment is to be started.Which of the following should be avoided in him? |
| A. | Rifampicin |
| B. | INH |
| C. | Ethambutol |
| D. | Pyrazinamide |
| Answer» B. INH | |
| 32. |
An antibiotic not acting on tubulin is ? |
| A. | Bleomycin |
| B. | Colchicine |
| C. | Paclitaxel |
| D. | Vincristine |
| Answer» B. Colchicine | |
| 33. |
All of the following statements are true regarding warfarin toxicity (skin necrosis) except: |
| A. | Skin necrosis occurs during initiation of therapy |
| B. | Most common sites are toes and tips of fingers |
| C. | Decreased quantity of protein C |
| D. | Decreased incidence of adverse effects if therapy with LMWH is started. |
| Answer» C. Decreased quantity of protein C | |
| 34. |
Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is useful in: |
| A. | cardiac failure |
| B. | bronchial asthma |
| C. | hepatic failure |
| D. | arthritis |
| Answer» C. hepatic failure | |
| 35. |
One of the following is a prodrug - |
| A. | Esmolol |
| B. | captopril |
| C. | Enalapril |
| D. | Neostigmine |
| Answer» D. Neostigmine | |
| 36. |
Beta blocker with beta 2 receptor agonism is ? |
| A. | Labetalol |
| B. | Carvediolol |
| C. | Celiprolol |
| D. | Tilisolol |
| Answer» D. Tilisolol | |
| 37. |
Mebendazole is used in all of the following except |
| A. | Hook worm |
| B. | Round worm |
| C. | Strongyloides |
| D. | Trichuris trichura |
| Answer» D. Trichuris trichura | |
| 38. |
All are true about HMG CoA reductase inhibitors EXCEPT: |
| A. | The CNS accumulation of simvastatin and lovastatin is high and less for provastatin and fluvastatin |
| B. | Simvastatin is rapidly metabolised and provastatin is least |
| C. | Bioavailability is minimally modified when provastatin is taken with food |
| D. | Fibrinogen levels are increased by provastatin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Digoxin toxicity is precipitated by all except - |
| A. | Acute myocardial infarction |
| B. | Electrolyte disturbance |
| C. | Renal disease |
| D. | Hepatic disease |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
The drug inhibiting DNA-dependent RNA polymerase in Mycobacteria is |
| A. | INH |
| B. | Rifampicin |
| C. | Ciprofloxacin |
| D. | Ethionamide |
| Answer» C. Ciprofloxacin | |
| 41. |
All of the following statements about antiangial action of nitrates are true except: |
| A. | Decrease Both pre and after load |
| B. | Decrease Myocardial O2 consumption |
| C. | Cause favourable redistribution of coronary flow |
| D. | Increase Total coronary flow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Microtubule formation is inhibited by ? |
| A. | Paclitaxel |
| B. | Vincristine |
| C. | Etoposide |
| D. | Irinotectan |
| Answer» C. Etoposide | |
| 43. |
All are alpha-adrenergic agonists except |
| A. | Mephentermine |
| B. | Ritodrine |
| C. | Methoxamine |
| D. | Phenylephrine |
| Answer» C. Methoxamine | |
| 44. |
All of the following are useful intravenous therapy for hypertensive emergencies except: |
| A. | Enalapril |
| B. | Nifedipine |
| C. | Fenodolpam |
| D. | Urapidil |
| Answer» C. Fenodolpam | |
| 45. |
Which of the following statements regarding acarbose is false? |
| A. | It reduces both pre and post prandial hyperglycemia |
| B. | It acts by inhibiting the enzyme alpha-glucosidase |
| C. | It reduces fibrinogen level |
| D. | It decreases the progression of impaired glucose tolerance to overt diabetes mellitus |
| Answer» B. It acts by inhibiting the enzyme alpha-glucosidase | |
| 46. |
False statement |
| A. | Esmolol mainly metabolized in liver |
| B. | Celiprolol has inherent vasodilatory properly |
| C. | Nevibolol releases nitric oxide |
| D. | Metoprolol is used in congestive cardiac failure,prolongs survival |
| Answer» B. Celiprolol has inherent vasodilatory properly | |
| 47. |
The antagonism between adrenaline and histamine on the bronchial smooth muscle is - |
| A. | Physiological |
| B. | Chemical |
| C. | Receptor |
| D. | Physical |
| Answer» B. Chemical | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is an antipseudomonal penicillin? |
| A. | Oxacilline |
| B. | Nafcillin |
| C. | Piperacillin |
| D. | Amoxycillin |
| Answer» D. Amoxycillin | |
| 49. |
Dose of digoxin is NOT altered in - |
| A. | Old age |
| B. | Hepatic idsease |
| C. | Renal disease |
| D. | Hypercalcemia |
| Answer» C. Renal disease | |
| 50. |
Not an effect of bromocriptine is - |
| A. | Dopamine agonist |
| B. | Increases prolactin release |
| C. | Decreases prolactin release |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Decreases prolactin release | |