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1.

All are true regarding Pseudotumour cerebri except -

A. Ventricular system of normal size or small
B. Ct scan shows punctate hypodense areas
C. No focal neurogical deficit
D. Intracranial pressure is raised
Answer» C. No focal neurogical deficit
2.

What to give first in a severely malnourished child ?

A. RESOMAL
B. Dextrose
C. 10% albumin
D. Vitamin A
Answer» C. 10% albumin
3.

Most common organism associated with cystic fibrosis-

A. Pleisomonas
B. Aeromonas
C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa(non mucid)
D. Burkholderia cepacia
Answer» D. Burkholderia cepacia
4.

All of the following are features of prematurity in a neonate, except:

A. Abundant lanugo
B. No creases on sole
C. Empty scrotum
D. Thick ear cartilage
Answer» E.
5.

A child brought with drowsiness,decreased deep tendon reflexes and seizures.On examination the child has a line on gums.There is history of constipation.Which will be most appropriate drug that should be used in this child?

A. EDTA
B. DMSA
C. BAL
D. Pencillamine
Answer» B. DMSA
6.

Obstruction in pulmonary stenosis may occur at the following sites:

A. Supravalvular
B. Valvular
C. Subvalvular
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
7.

A 5 year old boy comes with overnight petechial spots 2 weeks back he had history of abdominal pain and no hepatosplenomegaly.Diagnosis is -

A. Aplastic anemia
B. Acute lymphatic leukemia
C. Acute viral infection
D. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Answer» E.
8.

The commonest cause vomiting in a one month old infant is -

A. Pyloric stenosis
B. Cardiac chalasia
C. Aerophagy
D. Gastro-esophageal reflux
Answer» D. Gastro-esophageal reflux
9.

Congenital rubella causes all except -

A. Deafness
B. Cataract
C. Cardiac defects
D. Hydrocephalus
Answer» E.
10.

All of the following therapies may be required in a 1-hour-old infant with severe birth asphyxia except:

A. Dexamethasone.
B. Glucose.
C. Normal saline.
D. Calcium gluconate.
Answer» B. Glucose.
11.

Breast milk is superior to cow's milk because

A. It contains 70% whey protein
B. Saturated fat content is high
C. Sodium concentration is high
D. Casein content is 60%
Answer» B. Saturated fat content is high
12.

A blue new born presents with cyanosis.The X-ray chest reveal oligaemic lung field and normal sized heart.Most likely diagnosis is?

A. Ebstein's anomaly
B. Pulmonary atresia
C. Transposition of great arteries
D. Tetralogy of fallot
Answer» C. Transposition of great arteries
13.

The metabolic derrangement in congenital pyloric stenosis is

A. Hypochloremic alkalosis
B. Hyperchloremic alkalosis
C. Hyperchloremic acidosis
D. Hypochloremic acidosis
Answer» B. Hyperchloremic alkalosis
14.

A 10-month-old boy,weighing 3 kg has polyuria,polydipsia and delayed motor milestones.Investigations show blood levels of creatinine 0.5 mg/dl,potassium 3 mEq/L,sodium 125 mEq/L,chloride 88 mEq/L,calcium 8.8 mg/dl,pH 7.46 and bicarbonate 26 mEq/L.Ultrasonography shows medullary nephrocalcinosis.The most likely diagnosis is:

A. Renal tubular acidosis
B. Diabetes insipidus
C. Bartter syndrome
D. Pseudohypoaldosteronism
Answer» D. Pseudohypoaldosteronism
15.

Brachycephaly is due to fusion of -

A. Parietal suture
B. Sagittal suture
C. Lambdoid suture
D. Coronal suture
Answer» E.
16.

In rubella infection the most common complication is:

A. Encephalitis
B. Orchitis
C. Polyarthritis
D. Thrombocytopenia
Answer» E.
17.

A 3 month old infant presents with bilateral medullary nephrocalcinosis. All of the following can cause medullary nephrocalcinosis except

A. Prolonged use of furosemide
B. ARPKD
C. Hyperoxaluria
D. Bartter's syndrome
Answer» C. Hyperoxaluria
18.

A child with fever and sore throat developed acute cervical lymphadenopathy most likely investigation to be done is-

A. Open biopsy of node
B. Radical neck dissection
C. Neck X-ray
D. Complete hemogram
Answer» E.
19.

Peak growth velocity in adolescent girls is seen just after

A. Appearance of pubic and axillary hair
B. Breast enlargement
C. Onset of menstruation
D. Enlargement of external genitalia
Answer» B. Breast enlargement
20.

Parenteral Nutrition to supply fatty acids in being considered for a neonate.when comparing a 10% Intralipidsolution to a 20% solution,the 10% solution has all of the following,Except:

A. Less energy/caloric content
B. Higher phospholipid/triglyceride ratio
C. Higher serum phospholipid concentrations
D. Lower serum triglyceride concentrations
Answer» E.
21.

An alert 6 months old child is brought with vomiting and diarrhea. RR-45/min, HR-130/min,SBP-85mm of Hg.Capillary refilling time is 4 sec.Diagnosis is-

A. Late compensated hypovolemic shock
B. Late decompensated shock due to SVT
C. Early compensated hypovolemic shock
D. Early decompensated hypovolemic shock
Answer» D. Early decompensated hypovolemic shock
22.

Flexor spasms followed by extension 'salaam seizures' occurring in bursts with an onset between 4-6 months age indicate which seizure -

A. West syndrome
B. Typical Absence
C. Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
D. Juvenile
Answer» B. Typical Absence
23.

Ribnotching of 4-9th ribs with double bulging is seen in:

A. Aortic dessection
B. Aortic aneurysm
C. Diaphragmatic hernia
D. Co-arctation of aorta
Answer» E.
24.

Cardiomyopathy is not a feature of:

A. Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
B. Friedriech's ataxia
C. Pompe disease
D. Lowe's syndrome
Answer» E.
25.

A 6 yr old child with acute onset of fever of 104 degree F developed fibrile seizures and was treated.To avoid future recurrence of seizure attacks what should be given

A. Paracetamol 400 mg + phenobarbitone daily
B. Oral Diazepan 6 hourly
C. Paracetamol 400 mg 6 hourly
D. I.V.Diazepam infusion over 12 hours
Answer» C. Paracetamol 400 mg 6 hourly
26.

A previously healthy 8 year old boy presented to the emergency department with high grade fever,arthralgia,pruiritic erythematous rash and lymphadenopathy.He had completed 8 days out of a 10 day course of cefaclor for an upper respiratory tract infection.Which of the following possibilities should be initially suspected:

A. Henoch Schonlein purpura
B. Type III Hypersensitivity Reaction
C. Kawasaki disease
D. Anaphylaxis
Answer» C. Kawasaki disease
27.

The mode pf inheritance of duchenne muscular dystrophy is -

A. Autosomal dominant
B. Autosomal recessive
C. X linked recessive
D. X linked dominant
Answer» E.
28.

All are complications of photo-therapy except -

A. Passing loose green stools
B. Hyper calcemia
C. Hyper thermia
D. Bronze discolouration of skin
Answer» C. Hyper thermia
29.

A child had repeated vomiting and developed metabolic alkalosis.The treatment given is-

A. Ringer lactate
B. I.V. normal saline and potassium
C. ORS
D. I.V Normal saline
Answer» C. ORS
30.

In a child,non-functioning kidney is best diagnosed by:

A. IVU.
B. Ultrasonography.
C. Creatinine clearance.
D. DTPA renogram.
Answer» E.
31.

Which of the following is not a feature of juvenile idiopathic arthritis-

A. Uveitis
B. Raynaud's phenomenon
C. Rheumatoid nodules
D. Spikes of high fever
Answer» C. Rheumatoid nodules
32.

A child presented to the casualty with seizures. On examination an oval hypo-pigmented macules were noted on the trunk, along with sub-normal IQ. Probable diagnosis of the child is:

A. Sturge Weber
B. Neurofibromatosis
C. Incontinentia Pigmenti
D. Tuberous sclerosis
Answer» E.
33.

Spot the correct statement:

A. Perinatal period extends from the 28th weeks of gestation till birth
B. Neonatal period is the first 7 days of life
C. Neonatal period extends from birth to the 28th day of life
D. Postneonatal period is the period from birth till the 1st year of life
Answer» D. Postneonatal period is the period from birth till the 1st year of life
34.

All of the following statement about cogenital rubella are true except -

A. Most common anomalies are hearing and heart defects
B. Increase risk of congenital malformatrion if infection occurs after 16 weeks
C. IgG persists for more than 6 months
D. IgM antibody is present at birth
Answer» C. IgG persists for more than 6 months
35.

A 7 and 1/2 year old girl with non productive cough, mild stidor for 3 months duration, patient is improving but suddenly developed wheeze, productive cough, mild fever and on X-ray hyperlucency and PFT shows obstructive curve.The most probable diagnosis is -

A. Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
B. Follicular bronchitis
C. Bronchiolitis obliterans
D. Hemosiderosis
Answer» D. Hemosiderosis
36.

The following signs would warrant further evaluation of developmental status in a healthy 12 weeks old infant:

A. Dose not raise head up to 90 degree
B. Dose not transfer a bright red ring from one hand to the other,even when the ring is directly placed in the hand of child
C. Dose not vocalize
D. Dose not babble
Answer» D. Dose not babble
37.

Jitteriness can be distinguished from seizures by all of the following except:

A. Sensitivity to stimulus
B. Frequency of movement
C. Abnormality of Gaze
D. Autonomic disturbance
Answer» C. Abnormality of Gaze
38.

Right sided aortic arch is most strongly/commonly associated with:

A. Corrected TGA
B. Truncus arteriosus
C. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
D. Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)with pulmonary atresia
Answer» C. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
39.

A child presents with abdominal colic and hematuria.On ultrasonography a stone 2.5 cm in diameter is seen in the renal pelvis.The next step in management of this case is-

A. Pyelolithotomy
B. Nephroureterostomy
C. Conservative
D. ESWL
Answer» E.
40.

All of the following are true about Childhood Polycystic Kidney Disease,Except.

A. Renal cysts are present at birth
B. Congenital Hepatic fibrosis may be seen
C. Autosomal Dominant
D. Pulmonary Hypoplasia may be seen
Answer» D. Pulmonary Hypoplasia may be seen
41.

Erythema infectiosum is seen in -

A. Rubella
B. Fifth disease
C. Scarlet fever
D. Diptheria
Answer» C. Scarlet fever
42.

Which among following is the most appropriate investigate for a leaking meningomyelocele -

A. Blood culture
B. Wound culture
C. Urine culture
D. Rectal swab
Answer» C. Urine culture
43.

Differential cyanosis is a feature of -

A. Patent ductus arteriosus (FDA)
B. PDA with coarctation of aorta
C. Tetralogy of Fallot
D. VSD with pulmonic stenosis
Answer» C. Tetralogy of Fallot
44.

All of the following are good prognostic factors for childhood.All except:

A. Hyperdiploidy
B. Female sex
C. Pre B cell ALL
D. t (12:21) translocation
Answer» D. t (12:21) translocation
45.

All of the following are true regarding Tetralogy Of Fallot except -

A. Ejection systolic murmur in second space
B. Single second heart sound
C. Predominantly left to right shunt
D. Normal juglar venous pressure
Answer» D. Normal juglar venous pressure
46.

A low birth baby presents with abdominal distension,bloody stool,most likely diagnosis is

A. Intusussception
B. Necrotising enterocolitis
C. Volvulus
D. None
Answer» C. Volvulus
47.

Hydrocephalus is associated with all except:

A. Increased head size
B. Bulging tense fontanelle
C. Diplopia
D. Papilledema
Answer» D. Papilledema
48.

In a child with respiratory distress,failure to thrive.His sweat chloride leveles were estimated 35 meq/L and 41 meq/L.what is the next best test to do cystic fibrosis for diagnosis-

A. DNA analysis (delta)F 508 mutation
B. Nasal transmembrane potential difference
C. 72 hour fecal fat estimation
D. CT chest
Answer» E.
49.

Liver biopsy shows fatty change in -

A. Marasmus
B. Marasmic Kwashiorker
C. Nutritional Dwarfism
D. Kwashiorker
Answer» E.
50.

Developmental milestone attained at 9 months of age is -

A. Known full name and gender
B. Monosyllables
C. Stands with support
D. Builds tower of 2 blocks
Answer» D. Builds tower of 2 blocks