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3101.

Expanded Criteria for Liver donation include A/E-

A. Age of donor may be more than 70 years
B. Can be taken from individual with mild hepatic steatosis
C. Taken from deceased individual after brain death
D. Hepatitis B serology positive
Answer» D. Hepatitis B serology positive
3102.

In treating Cancer prostate the following is used except -

A. Bil Orchidectomy
B. Testosterone
C. LHRH - Agonist
D. Estrogen
Answer» C. LHRH - Agonist
3103.

A 25ys male,on tour, presents with bright red painless bleed since 7 days and abdominal pain.External and per rectal examinations are normal.As attending general practioner, your next step is-

A. Refer to surgeon for sigmoidoscopy
B. Refer to gastroenterologist for colonoscopy
C. Proctoscopy
D. Do a barium enema
Answer» D. Do a barium enema
3104.

Pt presents with neck swelling and respiratory distress few hours after a thyroidectomy .Next management would be:

A. Wait and watch
B. Oxygen by mask
C. Open immediately
D. Trecheostomy
Answer» D. Trecheostomy
3105.

Sialography is contraindicated in

A. Chronic parotitis.
B. Ductal calculus.
C. Recurrent sialadenitis.
D. Acute parotitis.
Answer» E.
3106.

Most common cause of acute intestinal obstruction is -

A. Adhesions
B. Volvulus
C. Inguinal hernia
D. Internal hernia
Answer» B. Volvulus
3107.

Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) includes A/E-

A. Ischemia
B. Shock
C. Energy of injury
D. Neurogenic injury
Answer» E.
3108.

Hernia that is least likely to strangulate is

A. Femoral hernia
B. Direct inguinal hernia
C. Indirect inguinal hernia
D. Umbilical hernia
Answer» C. Indirect inguinal hernia
3109.

Disparity of the bowel ends during end to end anastamosis is corrected by -

A. Cheatle's manoeuvre
B. Connell suture
C. Lembert suture
D. Czerny technique
Answer» B. Connell suture
3110.

The least painful surgical approach to the heart and lungs is -

A. Median sternotomy
B. Posterolateral thoracotomy
C. Anterolateral thoracotomy
D. Transverse sternal splitting thoracotomy
Answer» B. Posterolateral thoracotomy
3111.

All of the following statements about malignant melanoma are true except:

A. Acral lentiginous melanoma carrier a good prognosis
B. Prognosis is better in female than in male
C. Most common type is superficial spreading melanoma
D. Stage IIA shows satellite deposits
Answer» B. Prognosis is better in female than in male
3112.

From the index finger infection goes to -

A. Thenar space
B. Hypothenar space
C. Mid palmar space
D. Space of parona
Answer» B. Hypothenar space
3113.

Most common site of salivary gland calculi is ?

A. Parotid
B. Submandibular
C. Sublingual
D. Minor salivary glands
Answer» C. Sublingual
3114.

Carcinoembryonic antigens(CEA) is increased in all except -

A. Colon cancer
B. Osteogenic sarcoma
C. Lung cancer
D. Breast cancer
Answer» C. Lung cancer
3115.

A 33yrs male presents to the Emergency Department with symptoms of epigastric pain radiating to back that wakes him up at night and is relieved by consuming food.He gives history of similar pain in the past which was diagnosed as perforated duodenal ulcer and treated with omental patch surgery on two occasions.Pain before and after surgery has been controlled with proton pump inhibitors and analgesics.The possible diagnosis is:

A. Atrophic Gsatritis
B. Chronic pancreatitis
C. Duodenal Ulcer
D. Gastric Ulcer
Answer» D. Gastric Ulcer
3116.

35 year old female with painful breast lump in a breastfeeding woman. Investigation of choice is -

A. Mammography
B. USG
C. MRI
D. CT
Answer» C. MRI
3117.

A 69 yrs old male patient having coronary artery disease was found to have gall bladder stones while undergoing a routine ultrasound of the abdomen.There was no history of biliary colic or jaundice at any time.What is the best treatment advice for such a patient for his gallbladder stones?

A. Open cholecystectomy
B. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
C. No surgery for gallbladder stones
D. ERCP and removal of gallbladder stones
Answer» D. ERCP and removal of gallbladder stones
3118.

Nerve involvement in Frey's syndrome is ?

A. Trigeminal
B. Mandibular
C. Auriculo temporal
D. Lingual
Answer» D. Lingual
3119.

Regarding Budd-Chiari syndrome which of the following statements is incorrect

A. It is due to obstruction of hepatic venous outflow secondary to spontaneous thrombosis of hepatic veins
B. Liver transplantation may be required
C. Ascites is minimal
D. Liver scan demonstrates absent function through most of the liver
Answer» D. Liver scan demonstrates absent function through most of the liver
3120.

Which of the following statements related to gastric injury is not true?

A. Mostly related to penetrating trauma
B. Treatment is simple debridement and suturing
C. Blood in stomach is always related to gastric injury
D. Heals well and fast
Answer» D. Heals well and fast
3121.

Treatment of choice in a case of low,straight fistula of 2 cm in size:

A. Fistulotomy
B. Excision of rectum
C. Dilatation
D. Sphincterotomy
Answer» B. Excision of rectum
3122.

A 26 yrs old woman presents with a palpable thyroid nodule,and needle biopsy demonstrates amyloid in the stroma of lesion.A cervical lymph node is palpable on the involved side as the lesion,the preferred treatment should be

A. Removal of the enlarged node,the isthumus,and the enlarged lymph node.
B. Removal of the involved lobe,the isthumus,a portion of the opposite lobe,and the enlarged lymph node.
C. Total thyroidectomy and modified neck dissection on the side of the enlarged lymph node.
D. Total thyroidectomy and irradiation of the cervical lymph nodes.
Answer» D. Total thyroidectomy and irradiation of the cervical lymph nodes.
3123.

In case of CA breast most prognostic factor is -

A. Size of tumour
B. Lymph node status
C. Presence of estrogen receptor
D. Age. of menopause
Answer» C. Presence of estrogen receptor
3124.

Regarding bile duct injury following Cholecystectomy which of the following statement is false -

A. The incidence following open cholecystectomy is in the range of 0.2-0.3%
B. The incidence rate following Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is three times higher than the rates following open cholecystectomy
C. Untreated cases may develop secondary biliary cirrhosis
D. Routine use of 'open' technique laparoscopic port insertion has resulted in a decline in the incidence of postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy bile duct injuries
Answer» E.
3125.

Paget's disease of the nipple is treated by

A. Radiotherapy
B. Radical mastectomy
C. Biopsy and simple mastectomy
D. Chemotherapy
Answer» D. Chemotherapy
3126.

Treatment of choice for pleomorphic adenoma

A. Superficial parotidectomy
B. Radical parotidectomy
C. Enucleation
D. Radiotherapy
Answer» B. Radical parotidectomy
3127.

Lithogenic bile has the following properties

A. Increase Bile and Cholesterol ratio
B. Decrease Bile and cholesterol ratio
C. Equal bile and cholesterol ratio
D. Decrease Cholesterol only
Answer» C. Equal bile and cholesterol ratio
3128.

Not true about paraphimosis is -

A. Iatrogenic
B. Seen in diabetes mellitus
C. Gangreen of glans
D. Circumcision is the t/t
Answer» C. Gangreen of glans
3129.

Correct about axillary vein thrombosis except:

A. Treated with IV anticaogulant
B. May be caused by a cervical rib
C. May occur following excessive exercise
D. Embolectomy is done in all cases
Answer» E.
3130.

CEA level used in colorectal carcinoma-

A. To detect recurrence following surgery
B. For screening test of colorectal carcinoma
C. Complete disappearance mean complete removal of tumor
D. Indicate metastasis
Answer» B. For screening test of colorectal carcinoma
3131.

Which is the best fluid for resuscitation during shock state ?

A. Crystalloids
B. Colloids
C. Plasma substitutes
D. 5% dextrose
Answer» B. Colloids
3132.

ILEOCECAL TB is associated with which of the bellow?

A. Sideroblastic anemia
B. Normocytic normochromic anemia
C. Megaloblastic anemia
D. Iron deficiency anemia
Answer» D. Iron deficiency anemia
3133.

Commonest cause of hyperparathyroidism is -

A. Single adenoma
B. Multiple adenoma
C. Single gland hyperplasia
D. Multiple gland hyperplasia
Answer» B. Multiple adenoma
3134.

The most common indication of liver transplantation in adults is -

A. Portal vein thrombosis
B. Cirrhosis
C. Biliary atresia
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Biliary atresia
3135.

A man presented with fractures of 4th to 10th ribs and respiratory distress after a Road Traffic Accident(RTA).He is diagnosed to have flail chest and a Pa O2 of

A. Tracheostomy
B. IPPV with oral intubation
C. Fixation of ribs
D. Strapping of chest
Answer» C. Fixation of ribs
3136.

50 year old male with positive family history of prostate cancer has come to you for a screening test.The most sensitive screening test to pickup prostate cancer is:

A. DRE
B. PSA
C. DRE+PSA
D. Endorectal Coil MRI with T1W and T2W images
Answer» D. Endorectal Coil MRI with T1W and T2W images
3137.

Commonest benign tumour of oesophagus is:

A. Leiomyoma
B. Hemangioma
C. Papilloma
D. Lipoma
Answer» B. Hemangioma
3138.

Dangerous layer of the scalp is:

A. Skin
B. Galea
C. Pericranium
D. Loose areolar tissue
Answer» E.
3139.

While packing catgut suture,Preservative is-

A. Glutaraldehyde
B. Hydrogen peroxide
C. Isopropyl alcohol
D. Colloidal iodine
Answer» D. Colloidal iodine
3140.

A pt. Banwari,presents with symptoms of regurgitation of foul smelling food,and dysphagia.He is diagnosed to have cricopharyngeal diverticula.Mx of choice is:

A. Excision of the diverticula
B. Cricopharyngeal myotomy alone
C. Myotomy with excision of the sac
D. Marsupialization of the sac
Answer» D. Marsupialization of the sac
3141.

A 50 year old smoker male presents with pain along the left arm and ptosis.His chest radiograph shows a soft tissue opacity at the left lung apex with destruction of adjacent ribs.The picture is suggestive of:

A. Adenocarcinoma lung
B. Bronchial carcinoid
C. Pancoast tumour
D. Bronchoalveolar carcinoma
Answer» D. Bronchoalveolar carcinoma
3142.

Rx of choice in case of chronic ulcerative colitis is -

A. Colectomy with ileostomy
B. Colectomy + manula proctectomy + ileoanal pouch anastomosis
C. Proctocolectomy with ileoanal anastomosis
D. Ileorectal anastomosis
Answer» D. Ileorectal anastomosis
3143.

Which of the following is the most common cause of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?

A. Syphilis
B. Vasculitis
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Trauma
Answer» D. Trauma
3144.

Perineal hematoma after trauma is due to ?

A. Rupture of membranous urethra
B. Rupture of bulbar urethra
C. Pelvic organ blunt trauma
D. Rupture of bladder
Answer» C. Pelvic organ blunt trauma
3145.

Myoglobinuria is seen in which type of of burns ?

A. Flame burn
B. Scald burn
C. Electric burn
D. Contact burn
Answer» D. Contact burn
3146.

A 60 year old smoker came with a history of painless gross haematuria for one day.Most logical investigation would be

A. Urine routine
B. Plain X-ray KUB
C. USG KUB
D. Urine microscopy for malignant cytology
Answer» E.
3147.

Common type of mesenteric cyst is -

A. Enterogenous
B. Chylolymphatic
C. Dermoid
D. Urogenital remnant
Answer» C. Dermoid
3148.

True about acute epididymitis is -

A. Associated with urinary infection
B. Painless
C. Scrotum size is reduced
D. Does not mimic with torsion of testes
Answer» B. Painless
3149.

Which of the following is NOT CORRECT regarding anal fissure ?

A. An elongated ulcer in the mid-line of anal canal
B. Painful on defecation
C. Cause mucus discharge
D. Associated with sentinel pile in acute stage
Answer» E.
3150.

Most common complication after splenectomy is -

A. Chest infection
B. Hematemasis
C. Subphrenic collection
D. Acute dilation of stomach
Answer» B. Hematemasis