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| 1. |
The following are all true about Ipratropium bromide except |
| A. | Used by inhalation |
| B. | Increase IOP |
| C. | Dryness of mouth |
| D. | Scratching in trachea |
| Answer» C. Dryness of mouth | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is not an alpha adrenoceptor agonist ? |
| A. | Clonidine |
| B. | Methyldopa |
| C. | Guanabenz |
| D. | Guanfacine |
| Answer» C. Guanabenz | |
| 3. |
Gynaecomastia is a side effect of all, except - |
| A. | Digitalis |
| B. | Ketoconazole |
| C. | Rifampicin |
| D. | Spironolactone |
| Answer» D. Spironolactone | |
| 4. |
Pain is caused by injection of - |
| A. | Ketamine |
| B. | Methohexitone |
| C. | Di-isopropyl alcohol |
| D. | Thiopentone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Newly FDA approved drug for lennoxgestaut syndrome - |
| A. | Locasemide |
| B. | Rufinamide |
| C. | Levatiracetam |
| D. | Vigabatrin |
| Answer» C. Levatiracetam | |
| 6. |
True about carbamazepine ? |
| A. | Does not aglanulocytoses |
| B. | Serious nephrotoxicity |
| C. | Dose monitoring not needed |
| D. | Stevens Johnson syndrome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Treatment of whooping cough is - |
| A. | Rifampicin |
| B. | Tetracycline |
| C. | Erythromycin |
| D. | Ampicillin |
| Answer» D. Ampicillin | |
| 8. |
All are used to treat hypercalcemia, except - |
| A. | D-penicillamine |
| B. | Corticosteroid |
| C. | Biphosphonate |
| D. | Mithramycin |
| Answer» B. Corticosteroid | |
| 9. |
Drug of choice of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is - |
| A. | Adenosine |
| B. | Digitalis |
| C. | Procainamide |
| D. | Mexiletine |
| Answer» B. Digitalis | |
| 10. |
Cetuximab ( an EGFR antagonist ) can be used in |
| A. | Gastric ca |
| B. | Lung ca |
| C. | Palliation in head and neck cancer |
| D. | Anal canal ca |
| Answer» D. Anal canal ca | |
| 11. |
Which of the following agents is used for the treatment of Thrombocytopenia secondary to myelosupressive cancer chemotherapy |
| A. | Sargramostim |
| B. | Filgrastim |
| C. | Erythropoetin |
| D. | Oprelvekin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is given by sublingual route to avoid hepatic first pass metabolism: |
| A. | Natural estrogen |
| B. | Stanozolol |
| C. | Tamoxifen |
| D. | Stilbestrol |
| Answer» C. Tamoxifen | |
| 13. |
A 12 year old with rapid increase in weight and height over the past one year presents with difficulty in sitting cross legged and squatting.The knee would go into axilla every time she flexes her hip and knee.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis |
| B. | Perths disease |
| C. | Synovitis of knee |
| D. | Congenital Coxa Vera |
| Answer» B. Perths disease | |
| 14. |
All of the following statements about synovial fluid are true,Except. |
| A. | Contains Hyaluronic acid |
| B. | Viscosity is variable |
| C. | Secreted primarily by type A synovial cells |
| D. | Follows Non - Newtonian Fluid Kinetics |
| Answer» D. Follows Non - Newtonian Fluid Kinetics | |
| 15. |
Three point relationship is reversed in all,except |
| A. | # medial epicondyle |
| B. | # lateral epicondyle |
| C. | Supracondylar # |
| D. | Posterior elbow dislocation |
| Answer» D. Posterior elbow dislocation | |
| 16. |
Posterior Dislocation of hip is characterized by |
| A. | Adduction and Internal rotation |
| B. | Abduction and Internal rotation |
| C. | Adduction and external rotation |
| D. | Abduction and external rotation |
| Answer» B. Abduction and Internal rotation | |
| 17. |
In a young boy, X-ray of upper end of tibia shows a lytic lesion.The least likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Giant cell tumour |
| B. | Osteosarcoma |
| C. | Solitary bone cyst |
| D. | Tuberculosis |
| Answer» B. Osteosarcoma | |
| 18. |
Medial meniscus of knee joint is injured more often than the lateral meniscus because the medial meniscus is relatively |
| A. | More mobile |
| B. | Less mobile |
| C. | Thinner |
| D. | Attached lightly to femur |
| Answer» C. Thinner | |
| 19. |
Pulse proteins are deficient in - |
| A. | Histidine |
| B. | Lysine |
| C. | Methionine |
| D. | Threonine |
| Answer» D. Threonine | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following is the most significant risk factor for development of gastric carcinoma? |
| A. | Pyloric metaplasia |
| B. | Paneth cell metaplasia |
| C. | Ciliated metaplasia |
| D. | Intestinal metaplasia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The fixation used in histopathology - |
| A. | 10% buffered neutral formalin |
| B. | Bouins fixative |
| C. | Glutaraldehyde |
| D. | Ethyl alcohol |
| Answer» B. Bouins fixative | |
| 22. |
A 3 year old female child presents with skin papules.Which of the following is a marker of Langerhan's cell histiocytosis ? |
| A. | CD 68 |
| B. | CD 57 |
| C. | CD 1a |
| D. | CD 3 |
| Answer» D. CD 3 | |
| 23. |
All the following statements are false,except: |
| A. | Collagenous colitis is seen in children |
| B. | Ulcerative colitis is an acute granulomatus disease |
| C. | Ulcerative colitis involves mucosa and submucosa |
| D. | Necrotizing enterocolitis is an acute granulomatous disease |
| Answer» D. Necrotizing enterocolitis is an acute granulomatous disease | |
| 24. |
A newborn baby presented with profuse bleeding from the umbilical stump after birth.Rest of the examination and PT, APTT are within normal limits.Most probable diagnosis is - |
| A. | Factor X deficiency |
| B. | Glanzmann thrombasthenia |
| C. | Von willebrand disease |
| D. | Bernad soulier disease |
| Answer» C. Von willebrand disease | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is an antiapoptotic gene? |
| A. | P53 |
| B. | C-myc |
| C. | bax |
| D. | bcl-2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
A chromosomal aberration that results fin a disturbance in the normal gene balance is termed - |
| A. | Nondisjunction |
| B. | Euploidy |
| C. | Aneuploidy |
| D. | Breakage |
| Answer» D. Breakage | |
| 27. |
Most radiosensitive phase of the cell cycle is: |
| A. | S |
| B. | G1 |
| C. | G2M |
| D. | G0 |
| Answer» D. G0 | |
| 28. |
Langerhan's cells are: |
| A. | Antigen presenting cells |
| B. | Phagocytic cells |
| C. | Seen in chronic infection |
| D. | Seen in auto immune conditions |
| Answer» B. Phagocytic cells | |
| 29. |
In malignant hypertension hyperplastic arteriosclerosis is seen in all except: |
| A. | Heart |
| B. | Kidney |
| C. | Pericardial Fat |
| D. | Peripancreatic fat |
| Answer» B. Kidney | |
| 30. |
Reye's syndrome - histological finding - |
| A. | Paranuclear microdebse deposits |
| B. | Glycogen depletion |
| C. | Budding and branching of mitochondria |
| D. | Swelling of endoplasmic reticulum |
| Answer» C. Budding and branching of mitochondria | |
| 31. |
A 9 year old boy with elevation in both PT and APTT.What is the diagnosis- |
| A. | Platelet function defect |
| B. | Defect in common pathway |
| C. | Defect in extrinsic path way |
| D. | Defect in intrinsic pathway |
| Answer» C. Defect in extrinsic path way | |
| 32. |
Which of the following porphyrias is not inherited as an Autosomal Dominant disorder: |
| A. | Congenital Erythropoetis Porphyria |
| B. | Acute Intermittent Porphyria |
| C. | Hereditary Coproporphyria |
| D. | Porphyria Cutanea Tarda |
| Answer» B. Acute Intermittent Porphyria | |
| 33. |
Males who are sexually under developed with rudimentary tests and prostate glands,sparse pubic and facial hair,long arms and legs and large hands and feet are likely to have the chromosome complement of: |
| A. | 46, XY |
| B. | 45, XYY |
| C. | 46, X |
| D. | 46, XXY |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Triple helix is found in: |
| A. | Collagen |
| B. | Cystine |
| C. | DNA |
| D. | Pectin |
| Answer» B. Cystine | |
| 35. |
Earliest changes of neoplastic transformation as seen at a microscopic level is called - |
| A. | Hyperplasia |
| B. | Metaplaisa |
| C. | Dysplasia |
| D. | Carcinoma in sutu |
| Answer» D. Carcinoma in sutu | |
| 36. |
A 23 year old female presented with jaundice and pallor for 2 months. Her peripheral blood smear shows the presence of spherocytes.The most relevant investigation to arrive at a diagnosis is - |
| A. | Retics count |
| B. | Osmotic fragility test |
| C. | Coombs test |
| D. | Tests fro PNH |
| Answer» D. Tests fro PNH | |
| 37. |
Hematopoetic stem cell differ from progenitor stem cell in that they can - |
| A. | Form terminally differentiated cells |
| B. | Long term reconstitution of bone marrow |
| C. | Produce growth factors |
| D. | Have receptors for anchoring proteins |
| Answer» C. Produce growth factors | |
| 38. |
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding p53 gene? |
| A. | Is a 53 kD protein |
| B. | Wild type is associated with tumors |
| C. | Located on chromosome 17 |
| D. | Arrests cell cycle at G1 phase |
| Answer» C. Located on chromosome 17 | |
| 39. |
Flat vegetations in pockets of valves are due to: |
| A. | Libman sacks Endocarditis |
| B. | Rheumatic heart disease |
| C. | Infective endocarditis |
| D. | NBTE |
| Answer» B. Rheumatic heart disease | |
| 40. |
Drug of choice for Neutropenia due to cancer chemotherapy is ? |
| A. | Vitamin B-12 |
| B. | IL 11 |
| C. | Filgrastim |
| D. | Erythropoietin |
| Answer» D. Erythropoietin | |
| 41. |
Orange coloured urine is due to: |
| A. | Rifampicin |
| B. | INH |
| C. | Pyrazinamide |
| D. | Ethambutol |
| Answer» B. INH | |
| 42. |
If a patient on digitals develops ventricular tachycardia,which of the following drugs you will NOT use in management: |
| A. | Amiodarone |
| B. | Quinidine |
| C. | Phenytoin |
| D. | Lidocaine |
| Answer» C. Phenytoin | |
| 43. |
Which of the following is a non-catecholamine sympathomimetic drug? |
| A. | Ephedrine |
| B. | Dopamine |
| C. | Isoproterenol |
| D. | Dobutamine |
| Answer» B. Dopamine | |
| 44. |
True about extended spectrum penicillin: |
| A. | Broad-spectrum action against anaerobes |
| B. | Acts against Pseudomonas |
| C. | Works only in alkaline medium |
| D. | Acts synergistically with clavulanic acid and sulbactam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is a benzodiazepine antagonist ? |
| A. | Oxazepam |
| B. | Flumazenil |
| C. | Neostigmine |
| D. | Naloxone |
| Answer» C. Neostigmine | |
| 46. |
All are nephrotoxic, except - |
| A. | Lithium |
| B. | Gentamicin |
| C. | Chlorpromazine |
| D. | Cephalosporins |
| Answer» D. Cephalosporins | |
| 47. |
The following drugs are useful in diabetes insipidus EXCEPT |
| A. | Desmopressin |
| B. | Lithium |
| C. | Chlorpropamide |
| D. | Hydrochlorthiazide |
| Answer» C. Chlorpropamide | |
| 48. |
Buprenorphine is partial agonist of - |
| A. | Mu receptor |
| B. | Delta receptor |
| C. | Kappa receptor |
| D. | Sigma receptor |
| Answer» B. Delta receptor | |
| 49. |
A known case of COPD who is on theophyline develops severe respiratory infection.For treatment which of the following antibiotics should be avoided so as to avoid interaction with theophyline: |
| A. | Erythromycin |
| B. | Ciprofloxacin |
| C. | Amoxicillin |
| D. | Cefalexin |
| Answer» B. Ciprofloxacin | |
| 50. |
Which of the following statements is true about gentamicin ? |
| A. | It is a polar cation and therefore, it is very poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract |
| B. | It is not used in combination with a cephalosporin for the therapy of proven gram negative microbial infections |
| C. | Nephrotoxicity and irreversible ototoxicity are not the most important and serious side effects of gentamicin |
| D. | Gentamicin is effective for the treatment of pneumonia due to anaerobes |
| Answer» B. It is not used in combination with a cephalosporin for the therapy of proven gram negative microbial infections | |