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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. |
Not a feature of Wernicke's korsakoff syndrome - |
| A. | Confusion |
| B. | Ataxia |
| C. | Opthalmolegia |
| D. | Normal pupillary response |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Most accurate treatment of erectile dysfunction - |
| A. | Master and johnson technique |
| B. | Sildenafil |
| C. | Papaverine |
| D. | B-blockers |
| Answer» C. Papaverine | |
| 3. |
Tactile hallucinations are typically seen in - |
| A. | Alcohol withdrawl |
| B. | Lead poisoning |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Cocaine abuse |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
All are features of catatonic except - |
| A. | Cataplexy |
| B. | Automatic obedience |
| C. | Negativism |
| D. | Catalepsy |
| Answer» B. Automatic obedience | |
| 5. |
Which of the following are not the features of Good prognosis in Schizophrenia - |
| A. | Late onset |
| B. | Acute onset |
| C. | Presence of mood symptoms |
| D. | Poor social support |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following antidepressant medication is considered as specific serotonin reuptake inhibitor ? |
| A. | Fluoxetine |
| B. | Imipramine |
| C. | Dothepin |
| D. | Amitryptiline |
| Answer» B. Imipramine | |
| 7. |
A patient with acute psychosis, who is on haloperidol 20 mg/day for last two days, has an episode characterized by tongue protrusion, oculogyric crisis, stiffness and abnormal posture of limbs and trunk without loss of consciousness for last 20 minutes before presenting to casualty. This improved within a few minutes after administration of diphenhydramine HCI.The most likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Tardive dyskinesia |
| B. | Neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
| C. | Acute dystonia |
| D. | Akathiosia |
| Answer» D. Akathiosia | |
| 8. |
A patient is brought to the casualty in the state of altered sensorium.He was on Lithium treatment for affective disorder and has suffered through an attact of epileptic fits. On examination he has tremors, increased DTR's and incontinence of urine.He has also undergone an episode of sever gastroenteritis 2 days ago.The serum Lithium was found to be 1.95 meq/Lit.The probable cause for his present state is - |
| A. | Lithium toxicity |
| B. | Dehydration |
| C. | Depressive Stupor |
| D. | Manic episode |
| Answer» B. Dehydration | |
| 9. |
A person going to temple gets irresistable sense of idea to abuse.god which can not be resisted.Likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
| B. | Mania |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Delusion |
| Answer» B. Mania | |
| 10. |
Korsakoff's syndrome true is - |
| A. | Learning is relatively normal |
| B. | Cerebral cortex is mostly affected |
| C. | Can not be caused by malnutration |
| D. | Confabulation may be present |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Delusion is not seen in - |
| A. | Anxiety |
| B. | Depression |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Mania |
| Answer» B. Depression | |
| 12. |
X- linked disease leading to mental retardation is - |
| A. | Fragile-X syndrome |
| B. | Myotonic dystrophy |
| C. | Phenylketonuria |
| D. | Tuberous sclerosis |
| Answer» B. Myotonic dystrophy | |
| 13. |
Delusions and hallucinations are known as |
| A. | Psychotic symptoms |
| B. | Neurotic symptoms |
| C. | Behavioral symptoms |
| D. | Psychosomatic symptoms |
| Answer» B. Neurotic symptoms | |
| 14. |
Through disorder is seen in - |
| A. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| B. | Anxiety neurosis |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Psychopathic personality |
| Answer» D. Psychopathic personality | |
| 15. |
Bright light treatment has been found to be most effective in treatment of: |
| A. | Seasonal affective disorder |
| B. | Anorexia nervosa |
| C. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| D. | Schizophrenia |
| Answer» B. Anorexia nervosa | |
| 16. |
Which of the following scientist propagated 'therapeutic' -community concept - |
| A. | Maxwell Jones |
| B. | J B Watson |
| C. | Adler |
| D. | Freud |
| Answer» B. J B Watson | |
| 17. |
Desensitization form of behaviour therapy is used for - |
| A. | Phobic disorder |
| B. | Anxiety neurosis |
| C. | Mania |
| D. | Depression |
| Answer» B. Anxiety neurosis | |
| 18. |
The Non-REM (NREM) sleep is commonly associated with: |
| A. | Increased blood pressure |
| B. | Night terrors |
| C. | Frequent dreaming |
| D. | Frequent penile erections |
| Answer» C. Frequent dreaming | |
| 19. |
Most important cause of neurotic reaction is the excessive use of - |
| A. | Regression |
| B. | Projection |
| C. | Sublimation |
| D. | Suppression |
| Answer» B. Projection | |
| 20. |
A false belief unexplained by reality, shared by a number of people is - |
| A. | Delusion |
| B. | Obsession |
| C. | Superstition |
| D. | Illusion |
| Answer» D. Illusion | |
| 21. |
Unfamiliarity of familiar thing is seen in - |
| A. | Jamais vu |
| B. | Deja vu |
| C. | Deja pence |
| D. | Deja entendu |
| Answer» B. Deja vu | |
| 22. |
Drug of choice in OCD |
| A. | CPZ |
| B. | Clomazine |
| C. | Clomipramine |
| D. | Li |
| Answer» D. Li | |
| 23. |
2 months after knowing that his son is suffering from leukemia,a 45 years old father presents with sleep deprivation,lethargy headache,and low mood.He interacts reasonably well with others,but has absented himself from work.The most probable diagnosis is: |
| A. | Depression |
| B. | Somatisation disorder |
| C. | Psychogenic headache |
| D. | Adjustment disorder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Anterograde amnesia is seen in- |
| A. | Spinal cord injury(Traumatic paraplegia) |
| B. | Alzheimer's disease |
| C. | Head injury |
| D. | Stroke |
| Answer» D. Stroke | |
| 25. |
Kleptomania is ? |
| A. | Fear of heights |
| B. | Impulse control disorder |
| C. | Compulsive eating disorder |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Compulsive eating disorder | |
| 26. |
A 28 year old male admitted in the hospital with a history of vague pain.His examination revealed many scars of previous surgeries.He was very curious about knowing his diagnosis and was persistently asking for various diagnostic procedure and biopsy.He gave the past history of gall stone and appendicitis pain diagnosed by previous doctors, but the history regarding this way inappropriate and semed to be manipulative.There was no previous record suggesting this diagnosis.The probable diagnosis is - |
| A. | Somatization disorder |
| B. | Conversion disorder |
| C. | Hypochondriasis |
| D. | Factitious disorder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
A patient comes in stupor condition parents give history of being continually sad and suicidal attempts,not eating and sleeping most of the time.T/T is: |
| A. | ECT |
| B. | Anitdepressant |
| C. | Antipsychotic |
| D. | Sedatives |
| Answer» B. Anitdepressant | |
| 28. |
Repetitive hand washing is a symptom of - |
| A. | Post-traumatic stress disorder |
| B. | Depression |
| C. | Anorexia nervosa |
| D. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Why brain is considered to be 'responsive' - |
| A. | It has control centres for all motor actions and sensory inputs |
| B. | Every cell of brain has got specific function |
| C. | It is a closed system and so not influenced by changes occurring outside |
| D. | It functions and profoundly affected by changes in external evvironment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The primary disturbance in schizophrenia is - |
| A. | Psychomotor Retardation |
| B. | Formal Thought Disorder |
| C. | Illusion |
| D. | Hallucination |
| Answer» C. Illusion | |
| 31. |
Freud's therapy is conscious, semiconsious and unconscious is ? |
| A. | Structural |
| B. | Functional |
| C. | Topgraphical |
| D. | Cognitive |
| Answer» D. Cognitive | |
| 32. |
The diagnostic feature that differentiates PTSD from other disorders that occur following a stressful incident is - |
| A. | Episodic occurrence of symptoms |
| B. | Severe anxiety and autonomic arousal |
| C. | Re-experiencing and avoidance of trauma |
| D. | Nightmares about the event |
| Answer» D. Nightmares about the event | |
| 33. |
A man hits his neighbour,next day,he feels that police is behind him and his brain is being controlled by radio waves by his neighbour.The probable diagnosis is: |
| A. | Passivity feeling |
| B. | Personality disorder |
| C. | Organic brain syndrome |
| D. | Delusion of persecution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
A 25 year old female presents with 2 year history of repetitive,irresistible thoughts of contamination with dirt associated with repetitive hand washing.She reports these thoughts to be her own and distressing;but is not able to overcome them along with medications.She is most likely to benefit from which of the following therapies: |
| A. | Assertiveness training. |
| B. | Sensate focusing. |
| C. | Exposure and response prevention. |
| D. | Systematic desensitization. |
| Answer» D. Systematic desensitization. | |
| 35. |
The following are opioid withdrawl symptoms except - |
| A. | Rhinorrhea |
| B. | Constipation |
| C. | Insomnia |
| D. | Piloerection |
| Answer» C. Insomnia | |
| 36. |
Lallo 40 years has recently started writing books.But the matter in thus book could not be understood by anybody since it contained and the theme was very disjoint.Now a days he has become very shy and self absorbed. When he addressed people he speaks out metaphilosophical ideas.What is likely diagnosis - |
| A. | A genius writer |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Mania |
| D. | Delusion disorder |
| Answer» C. Mania | |
| 37. |
Drug of choice in Delirium tremens is |
| A. | Diazepalm |
| B. | Phenytoin |
| C. | Chlordiazepoxide |
| D. | Morphine |
| Answer» D. Morphine | |
| 38. |
A 14 year old boy has difficult in expressing himself in writing and makes frequent spelling mistakes.He passes his examination with poor marks.However his mathematical ability and social adjustment are appropriate for his age.Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis ? |
| A. | Specific learning disability |
| B. | Mental Retardation |
| C. | Examination anxiety |
| D. | Lack of interest in studies |
| Answer» B. Mental Retardation | |
| 39. |
Hallucinations are seen in all except - |
| A. | LSD |
| B. | Seizure due to intracerebral space occupying lesions |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Anxiety |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
In korsakoff's psychosis all are seen except - |
| A. | Lack of insight, unable to understand the disability |
| B. | Reversible State |
| C. | Loss of remote memory |
| D. | Loss of intellectual function but preservation of memory |
| Answer» D. Loss of intellectual function but preservation of memory | |
| 41. |
A 25 year old housewife came to the Psychiatry out patient department(OPD) complaining that her nose was longer than usual.She felt that her husband did not like her because of the deformity and had developed relationship with the neighbouring girl.Further she complained that people made fun of her.It was not possible to convince her that there was no deformity.Her symptoms include: |
| A. | Depression |
| B. | Hallucination |
| C. | Delusion |
| D. | Depersonalization |
| Answer» D. Depersonalization | |
| 42. |
A chronic Alcoholic blames the family environment as a cause of his alcoholism.This is a phenomenon of : |
| A. | Projection |
| B. | Denial |
| C. | Rationalisation |
| D. | Sublimation |
| Answer» D. Sublimation | |
| 43. |
Stimulation of which of the following nerve case elevation in mood - |
| A. | Trigeminal N |
| B. | Vagus N |
| C. | Olfactory N |
| D. | Optic N |
| Answer» C. Olfactory N | |
| 44. |
A two year old child is brought to the patient with features of hand wringing stereotype movements, impaired language and communication development, breath holding spells, poor and social skills and deceleration of head growth after six months of age.The most likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | Rett's syndrome |
| B. | Asperger syndrome |
| C. | Cottard syndrome |
| D. | Fragile X syndrome |
| Answer» B. Asperger syndrome | |
| 45. |
Regarding Ganser's syndrome true is: |
| A. | Approximate answers |
| B. | Repeated lying |
| C. | Feigning illness |
| D. | Unconscious episodes |
| Answer» B. Repeated lying | |
| 46. |
Repetitive hand washing is symptom of |
| A. | Post-traumatic stress disorder |
| B. | Depression |
| C. | Anorexia nervosa |
| D. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The previously used term for Dissociative(conversion) disorder is - |
| A. | Somatisation |
| B. | Hysteria |
| C. | Malingering |
| D. | Neurasthenia |
| Answer» C. Malingering | |
| 48. |
True about treatment of nocturnal enuresis - |
| A. | Imipramine |
| B. | CPZ |
| C. | Alprazolam |
| D. | Haloperidol |
| Answer» B. CPZ | |
| 49. |
All are true regarding somatization disorder except - |
| A. | 1-Sexual symptoms |
| B. | Maintain sick role |
| C. | 1-Pseudo neurological symptoms |
| D. | 4-Pain symptoms |
| Answer» C. 1-Pseudo neurological symptoms | |
| 50. |
Cognitive decline in old age due to |
| A. | Cysteine |
| B. | Taurine |
| C. | Homocysteine |
| D. | Methionine |
| Answer» D. Methionine | |