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1.

Which of the following lacks 3\'-5\' exonuclease activity?

A. Taq DNA polymerase
B. Short fragment of DNA polymerase I
C. All of the above
D. T4 DNA ligase
Answer» D. T4 DNA ligase
2.

Which of the following can not measure a temperature of 1600°C ?

A. Thermocouple
B. Platinum resistance thermometer
C. Radiation pyrometer
D. Photo-electric pyrometer
Answer» C. Radiation pyrometer
3.

The rate of the chemical reaction A --> B doubles as the concentration of A i.e.., CA is doubled. If rate of reaction is proportional to CAn, then what is the value of n for this reaction ?

A. 1
B. 0.5
C. 0
D. 2
Answer» B. 0.5
4.

The ratio of wall drag to total drag in the Stoke\'s law range is

A. 1
B. 0.5
C. 2/3
D. 01-03-2015
Answer» D. 01-03-2015
5.

Hot water (0.01 m3 /min) enters the tube side of a counter current shell and tube heat exchanger at 80°C and leaves at 50°C. Cold oil (0.05 m3/min) of density 800 kg/m3 and specific heat of 2 kJ/kg.K enters at 20°C. The log mean temperatu

A. 35
B. 32
C. 40
D. 42
Answer» C. 40
6.

All materials obey Hooke\'s law within elastic limit. When elastic limit is reached, the tensile strain

A. decreases very quickly.
B. increases very quickly.
C. decreases in proportion to stress
D. increases in proportion to stress.
Answer» C. decreases in proportion to stress
7.

Which of the following is a \'contact\' pyrometer ?

A. optical pyrometer
B. resistance pyrometer
C. infra red pyrometer
D. radiation pyrometer
Answer» C. infra red pyrometer
8.

Penicillin is produced by

A. anaerobic fermentation
B. aerobic fermentation
C. anaerobic fermentation followed by aerobic fermentation
D. aerobic fermentation followed by anaerobic fermentation
Answer» D. aerobic fermentation followed by anaerobic fermentation
9.

Branched chair polymers as compared to linear polymers have

A. higher tensile strength.
B. higher melting point.
C. none of these.
D. lower density
Answer» E.
10.

Penicillin is recovered after fermentation as

A. calcium penicillin
B. potassium penicillin
C. penicillin only
D. sodium penicillin
Answer» C. penicillin only
11.

The \'total capital investment\' for a chemical process plant comprises of the fixed capital investment and the

A. working capital
B. overhead cost
C. direct production cost
D. indirect production cost
Answer» B. overhead cost
12.

__________ fuels require the maximum percentage of \'excess air\' for complete combustion.

A. Liquid
B. Solid
C. Nuclear
D. Gaseous
Answer» C. Nuclear
13.

__________ thermometer can not measure sub-zero (< 0° C) temperature,

A. Bimetallic
B. Mercury in glass
C. Resistance
D. Vapor pressure
Answer» B. Mercury in glass
14.

During which phase of growth of Penicillium chrysogenum maximum antibiotic production takes place

A. during the second phase
B. during the first phase
C. same in all the phases
D. during the third phase
Answer» B. during the first phase
15.

A first order irreversible reaction, A--> B is carried out separately in a constant volume as well as in a variable volume reactor for a particular period. It signifies that __________ in the two reactors.

A. conversion in both will be the same but concentrations will be different
B. both conversion as well as concentration are same
C. none of these
D. both the conversion as well as concentrations will be different
Answer» B. both conversion as well as concentration are same
16.

Coal is heated in absence of air for 7 minutes at a temperature of about __________ °C, during its volatile matter determination for proximate analysis.

A. 750
B. 550
C. 1150
D. 950
Answer» E.
17.

The temperature at which a real gas obeys Boyle\'s law is termed as the

A. Boyle's temperature
B. triple point
C. inversion temperature
D. eutectic point
Answer» B. triple point
18.

The germination of barley kernels under controlled temperature and humidity to generate enzymes for the degradation of starch and protein is known as

A. malting
B. brewing
C. pitching
D. mashing
Answer» B. brewing
19.

The most important criteria for the diagnosis of myocardial ischaemia on exercise test is -

A. Significant plateau type depression of S-T segment
B. Ventricular premature beats
C. T wave abnormalities
D. Occurrence of pain during exercise
Answer» B. Ventricular premature beats
20.

Which of the following is the most common cause of amoebic lung abscess?

A. Direct spread from liver
B. Aspiration
C. Hematogenous spread from gut
D. Hematogenous spread from liver
Answer» B. Aspiration
21.

Most common of Hyperparathyroidism is ?

A. Parathyroid adenoma
B. Parathyroid hyperplasia
C. Thyroid carcinoma
D. Medullary carcinoma thyroid
Answer» B. Parathyroid hyperplasia
22.

A 56 yrs old man presents with complaints of slowness of movements,postural instability,tremors,rigidity and memory loss.The most possible diagnosis is:

A. Multi infarct dementia
B. Alzheimer's disease
C. Parkinsonism
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
23.

Spinal epidural abscess is most commonly caused by -

A. Meningococci
B. Pseudomonas
C. E.coli
D. Staphylococci
Answer» E.
24.

Gum hypertrophy is seen in -

A. Myelogenous leukemia
B. Myelomonocytic leukemia
C. Lymphocytic leukemia
D. Both B and C
Answer» C. Lymphocytic leukemia
25.

Lymph node metastasis is common in -

A. Osteosarcoma
B. Fibrous histiocytoma
C. Angiosarcoma
D. Rhabdomyosarcoma
Answer» D. Rhabdomyosarcoma
26.

Haemolytic anemia are characterised by all except -

A. Reticulocytosis
B. Increased haptoglobulin
C. Hypercellular marrow
D. Increased methalbumin
Answer» C. Hypercellular marrow
27.

True statements about small cell carcinoma is

A. Peripheral in location
B. Bone metastasis is uncommon
C. Paraneoplastic syndrome with increased PTH is common
D. Chemosensitive tumor
Answer» E.
28.

Multiple endocrine Neoplasis (MEN) Type 1 includes all except -

A. Parathyroid hyperplasia
B. Pancreas hyperplasia
C. Pituitary hyperplasia
D. Pheochromocytoma
Answer» E.
29.

One of the following clinical findings excludes the diagnosis of polymyositis is

A. Extraocular muscle involvement
B. Neck muscle involvement
C. Abdominal muscle involvement
D. Dysphagia
Answer» B. Neck muscle involvement
30.

A female has episodic,recurrent headache in left hemicranium with nausea and parasthesia on right upper and lower limbs is most probably suffering from

A. Migraine
B. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
C. Herpes zoster infection of trigeminal Nerve
D. Brain tumour
Answer» B. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
31.

In polycystic kidney disease cysts are seen in the all except:

A. Liver
B. Pancreas
C. Brain
D. Lung
Answer» E.
32.

Radioidine uptake in endemic goitre is -

A. Normal
B. Increased
C. Decreased
D. Erratic
Answer» C. Decreased
33.

Characteristic of Henoch-Schonlein purpura is:

A. Intracranial hemorrhage
B. Susceptibility to infection
C. Blood in stool
D. Thrombocytopenia
Answer» D. Thrombocytopenia
34.

Cushing syndrome is not feature of -

A. Adrenal carcinoma
B. Oat cell carcinoma of lung
C. Medulloblastoma
D. Pituitary adenoma
Answer» D. Pituitary adenoma
35.

Osler's nodes are pathognomonic of -

A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis
B. Rheumatic fever
C. Pulmonary tuberculosis
D. Leprosy
Answer» B. Rheumatic fever
36.

All are related to gas gangrene except:

A. Respiratory failure
B. Hemolysis
C. Myonecrosis
D. Shock
Answer» B. Hemolysis
37.

In COPD following pulmonary function abnormalities are present except -

A. FEV1 decreased
B. Decreased maximum expiratory flow rate
C. Residual volume decreased
D. Diffusing capacity decreased
Answer» E.
38.

Antigen which does not appear in blood in hepatitis B -

A. HBcAg
B. HbeAg
C. HbsAg
D. All of the above
Answer» B. HbeAg
39.

Abnormal Schilling test, which persists after intrinsic factor is given, suggests -

A. Blind loop syndrome
B. Pernicious anemia
C. Defective marrow
D. Subtotal gastrectomy
Answer» B. Pernicious anemia
40.

Drug of choice for WPW syndrome with atrial fibrillation -

A. Verapamil
B. Adenosine
C. Disopyramide
D. Procainamide
Answer» E.
41.

Poor prognostic indicators in acute severe asthma include all of the following except -

A. Pulsus paradoxus
B. Hypocarbia
C. Use of accessory muscles of respiration
D. PEFR less than 20% of previous value
Answer» C. Use of accessory muscles of respiration
42.

All of the following are used in the initial management of acute life threatening cardiogenic pulmonary edema,except:

A. Furosemide
B. Positive Pressure Ventilation
C. Digoxin
D. Morphine
Answer» D. Morphine
43.

The best method of urine collection, associated with least contamination, is

A. Catheterization
B. Urine Bag specimen
C. Suprapubic aspiration
D. Mild stream collection
Answer» D. Mild stream collection
44.

The most common tumour of sporadic myxoma -

A. Usually single
B. Female preponderance
C. Occurs in old age
D. Recurrence uncommon
Answer» D. Recurrence uncommon
45.

Erythema nodosum can be caused by all of the following except -

A. Sarcoidosis
B. Tuberculosis
C. Bechets's disease
D. Infective endocarditis
Answer» E.
46.

A 60 year old male presents with left sided headache and generalized aches and pains of three months duration.The referring doctor has highlighted the remarkably elevated ESR and alkaline phosphatase.The most likely diagnosis is -

A. Multiple myeloma
B. Disseminated carcinoma prostate
C. Paget's disease
D. Temporal arteritis
Answer» E.
47.

Hyponatremia is multiple myeloma is

A. True
B. Relative
C. Absolute
D. Pseudo
Answer» E.
48.

Treatment of choice of thoracic actinomycosis is -

A. Amphotericin B
B. Cotrimoxazole
C. Penicillin
D. Itraconazole
Answer» D. Itraconazole
49.

Late onset of puberty in male is defined as -

A. Puberty onset after 16 years
B. Puberty onset after 17 years
C. Puberty onset after 18 years
D. Puberty onset after 21 years
Answer» B. Puberty onset after 17 years
50.

Presence of which of the following correlates best with renal pathology

A. Hyaline casts
B. Coarse granular cast
C. Broad cast
D. Epithelial cast
Answer» D. Epithelial cast