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2601.

Verrucous carcinoma of buccal mucosa is usually a -

A. High grade malignancy
B. Associated with early lymph noses
C. Deep invasive malignancy
D. Densely Keratinized
Answer» E.
2602.

Which of the following is not a predisposing factor for Ca esophagus?

A. Human papilloma virus
B. Diverticula
C. Caustic ingestion
D. Mediastinal fibrosis
Answer» E.
2603.

A 50 year old male is suffering from severe dyspnea after thyroid surgery-t/t of choice is -

A. Tracheostomy
B. Open in operative site
C. Wait and watch
D. Cricothyroidotomy
Answer» C. Wait and watch
2604.

Chance of development of colonic malignancy in all of the following condition except-

A. FAP
B. Villus adenoma
C. Pseudopolyp in ulcerative colitis
D. Lynch syndrome
Answer» D. Lynch syndrome
2605.

Hirschsprung's disease is best diagnosed by -

A. Full thickness rectal biopsy
B. Partial thickness rectal biopsy
C. Pressure studies
D. Barium enema
Answer» B. Partial thickness rectal biopsy
2606.

Not true about Familial polyposis coli is:

A. Loss of APC gene
B. Results from defect in colonic mucosa leading to abnormal proliferative pattern
C. Associated with abnormal mucins
D. Decreased expression of c-myc gene
Answer» E.
2607.

Which of the following nerve is commonly damaged during Mc Burney's incision?

A. Iliohypogastric
B. Subcostal
C. 10th thoracic
D. 11th thoracic
Answer» B. Subcostal
2608.

Hypoparathyroidism following thyroid surgery commonly occurs within:

A. 24 hours
B. 2-5 days
C. 7-10 days
D. 2-3 weeks
Answer» C. 7-10 days
2609.

A 68yrs woman,on her third day of hospitalization, who is being treated with antibiotics for acute cholecystitis develops increased pain and tenderness in the right upper quadrant with a palpable mass.Her temperature rises to 40degree C (104degree F)her blood pressure falls to 80/60mmHg.Hematemesis, melena and petechiae are noted.Laboratory studies reveal thrombocytopenia,prolonged prothrombin time,and a decreased fibrinogen level.The most important step in the correction of this patient's coagulopathy is:

A. Administration of e-Aminocaproci acid
B. Administration of fresh frozen plasma
C. Exploratory laparotomy
D. Administration of heparin
Answer» D. Administration of heparin
2610.

In a patient presenting with a swelling of the thyroid,the radionuclide scan showed a cold nodule and the ultrasound showed a non cystic solid mass.The management of this patient would be:

A. Lobectomy
B. Hemithyroidectomy
C. Eltroxin
D. Radio Iodine therapy
Answer» C. Eltroxin
2611.

What is the most common benign mesenchymal tumor of the stomach?

A. Polypoid adenoma
B. Leiomyoma
C. Glomus tumor
D. Lipoma
Answer» C. Glomus tumor
2612.

Regarding cystic disease of breast which is true -

A. Common in 25 years of age
B. Excision is the treatment
C. May turn into malignant
D. Aspiration is the treatment
Answer» E.
2613.

A 23 year old male who is otherwise normal complains of mild pain in his right iliac fossa in a waveform pattern which increases during the night and he becomes exhausted and is admitted in the hospital.On examination there is mild hematuria.Urine examination levels plenty of RBC's 50 WBCs/hpf. Urine pH is 5.5.Most likely diagnosis is -

A. Ca-Urinary bladder
B. Glomerulonephritis
C. Cystitis
D. Ureteral calculus
Answer» E.
2614.

Most common malignant melanoma is

A. Superficial spreading
B. Lentigo maligna melanoma
C. Nodular
D. Acral lentiginous
Answer» B. Lentigo maligna melanoma
2615.

Acidosis with hypokalemia present in

A. Stomach
B. Ileum
C. Duodenum
D. Colon
Answer» E.
2616.

A 70 year old man presents with chest pain on ovulation, he was diagnosed from coronary disease.On doing ultrasonography Gall stone was detected.What should be the most appropriate management of gall stones in this case ?

A. Open cholecystectomy
B. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
C. Oral dissolution agents
D. Wait and watch
Answer» E.
2617.

A 38yrs lady presents with fever for 3 weeks.On examination she is observed to have Splenomegaly. Ultrasonography reveals a hypoechoic shadow in spleen near the hilum. Gram negative bacilli are isolated on blood culture.The most Possible causative organism is-

A. Toxoplasmosis
B. Cytomegalovirus
C. Lymphoma virus
D. Salmonella
Answer» E.
2618.

The term post traumatic epilepsy refers to seizures occurring

A. Within moments of head injury
B. Within 7 days of head injury
C. Within serval weeks to months after head injury
D. Many years after head injury
Answer» D. Many years after head injury
2619.

The defective migration of neural crest cells results in -

A. Adrenogenital hypoplasia
B. Dentinogenesis imperfecta
C. Congenital megacolon
D. Albinism
Answer» D. Albinism
2620.

Colon cancer is seen in people taking ?

A. High fibre diet
B. High fat diet
C. High protein diet
D. Low fiber diet
Answer» C. High protein diet
2621.

In all of the following sympathectomy is effective except one -

A. Intermittent claudication
B. Hyperhydrosis
C. Raynaud's disease
D. Causalgia
Answer» B. Hyperhydrosis
2622.

Classic diagnostic point for an uncomplicated indirect inguinal hernia is -

A. Impulse on coughing
B. Positive deep ring occlusion test
C. Groin swelling
D. Reducibility
Answer» C. Groin swelling
2623.

Within 48 hrs of transplantation,skin graft survives due to:

A. Amount of saline in graft
B. Plasma imbibition
C. New vessels growing from the donor tissue
D. Connection between donor and recipient capillaries
Answer» C. New vessels growing from the donor tissue
2624.

Which Ca of Parotid, spreads through neural sheath -

A. Adenoid cystic carcinoma
B. Adeno carcinoma
C. Pleomorphic adenoma with malignant change
D. Sarcoma
Answer» B. Adeno carcinoma
2625.

Which of the following statement about volvulus is False:

A. Sigmoid volvulus is more common than caecal volvulus
B. More common in psychiatric patients
C. Volvulus of caecum is managed by conservative methods
D. Lower GI scopy is contraindicated in sigmoid volvulus
Answer» E.
2626.

A middle-aged worker reported with multiple injuries and fractures was found to be in hypovolemic shock.He was resuscitated with IV fluids.Best indicator to monitor his status of fluid requirement is:

A. Blood pressure and pulse rate
B. Skin turgor and dry tongue
C. State of consciousness
D. Central venous pressure recording
Answer» E.
2627.

Whipple's triad include all except -

A. Hypoglycemia
B. Corrected by IV glucose
C. Increased insulin levels
D. Symptoms of hypoglycemia
Answer» D. Symptoms of hypoglycemia
2628.

A 33 yrs pt with a suspected renal tumor / mass is diagnosed by exfoliative urinary cytology.Which histological types is most likely to be diagnosed on urinary exfoliative cytology:

A. Well differentiated carcinoma (low grade)
B. All three types can be easily detected on exfoliative cytology
C. Transitional cell carcinoma
D. Adenocarcinoma
Answer» D. Adenocarcinoma
2629.

All are feature of carcinoma palate, except -

A. Slow growing
B. Lymphatic spread
C. Adenocarcinoma
D. Painful
Answer» E.
2630.

A 50yrs female presented with hematuria was found to have Stage II Transitional Cell Carcinoma of bladder.True: statements about management of her condition is-

A. 70% chance of requiring cystectomy in 5 years after TUR
B. Cystoscopic fulguration is the standard treatment
C. There is no role of chemotherapy
D. History of smoking is not a risk factor
Answer» B. Cystoscopic fulguration is the standard treatment
2631.

Rx of choice in postoperative lung collapse is A/E -

A. Needle drainage
B. Corticosteroids
C. Pulmonary resection
D. Endoscopic suction
Answer» E.
2632.

After blunt injury in abdomen, patient was hemodynamically stable, the next investigation is-

A. Barium Swallow
B. X-ray abdomen
C. DPL
D. FAST
Answer» E.
2633.

Which of the following is not an oncological emergency

A. Spinal cord compression
B. Superior venacaval syndrome
C. Tumor lysis syndrome
D. Carcinoma cervix stage-III B with Pyometra
Answer» E.
2634.

Features to differentiate parathyroid adenoma from hyperplasia would include which of the following:

A. Presence of excess chief cells
B. High levels of parathormone
C. Infiltration of capsule
D. Identifying huperplasia of all 4 glands at surgery in parathyroid hyperplasia
Answer» E.
2635.

Which of the following is the treatment of Medullary Carcinoma thyroid ?

A. Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy
B. Surgery and radiotherapy
C. Radioiodine ablation
D. Surgery only
Answer» E.
2636.

Terminal group of lymph node for colon is-

A. Epicolic
B. Paracolic
C. ILEOCOLIC
D. Preaortic
Answer» E.
2637.

After laparotomy most common site of collection and abscess formation-in intra-abdominal cavity.

A. Pelvic
B. Subhepatic
C. Subphrenic
D. Paracolic
Answer» B. Subhepatic
2638.

During bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing's disease, intraoperative dose of hydrocortisone should be given after:

A. On opening the abdomen
B. Ligation of left adrenal vein
C. Ligation of right adrenal vein
D. Excision of both adrenal glands
Answer» E.
2639.

What is not seen in Undescended Testis -

A. Hydrocele
B. Hernia
C. Teratoma
D. Seminoma
Answer» B. Hernia
2640.

Which of the following statements is incorrect in regard to stones in the gallbladder ?

A. 10% of gallstones are radio-opaque
B. A mucocele of the gallbladder is caused by a stone impacted in Hartmann's pouch
C. Pigment stones are due to increase excretion of conjugated bilirubin
D. Are considered a risk factor for the development of gallbaldder carcinoma
Answer» C. Pigment stones are due to increase excretion of conjugated bilirubin
2641.

The most common site of rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm is

A. Posteriorly into the Posterior Retroperitoneum
B. Anteriorly into the Peritoneum (Intraperitonial)
C. Laterally into the Left Retroperitoneum
D. Laterally into the Right Retroperitoneum
Answer» D. Laterally into the Right Retroperitoneum
2642.

Which of the following is the most common urethral injury ?

A. Rupture of bulbar urethra
B. Rupture of penile urethra
C. Rupture of prostatic urethra
D. Rupture of membranous urethra
Answer» B. Rupture of penile urethra
2643.

Most common site for putting chest drain in case of pleural effusion

A. 2nd intercostal space midclavicualar line
B. 7th intercostal space midaxillary line
C. 5th I.space mid clavicular line
D. 5th I.C. space just lateral to vertebral column
Answer» C. 5th I.space mid clavicular line
2644.

For a conscious person, total score in Glasgow Coma Scale is:

A. 3
B. 8
C. 10
D. 15
Answer» E.
2645.

Not true about urethral injuries is:

A. Catheterize the pt.immediately
B. Can be associated with fracture pelvis
C. Bladder injury is associated with post urethral injuries
D. Blood at the external urethral meatus is an imp feature
Answer» B. Can be associated with fracture pelvis
2646.

In current scenario which is the most common cause of septicemia ?

A. Gram negative bacteria
B. Gram positive bacteria
C. Fungus
D. Parasite
Answer» B. Gram positive bacteria
2647.

Which of the following is a premalignant condition of the breast:

A. Adenosis
B. Epitheliosis
C. Duct ectasia
D. Papilomatosis
Answer» C. Duct ectasia
2648.

At which of the following age, surgery for undescended testis is recommended?

A. 24 months
B. 36 months
C. 6 months
D. 12 months
Answer» D. 12 months
2649.

All are true regarding renal call ca except one -

A. F>M
B. Polycythemia common
C. Is radioresistant
D. Invedes renal vein
Answer» B. Polycythemia common
2650.

Accidental ligation of ureter may result in:

A. Kidney atrophy
B. Hydronephrosis
C. Acute renal failure
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Acute renal failure