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This section includes 901 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following statements is true for MEN type ? |
| A. | There is hyperplasia of parathyroid gland |
| B. | Chromophobe adenoma of pituitary gland may result in acromegaly |
| C. | Pancreatic tumours may produce gastrin, insulin glucagon, samatostain |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following structures are associated with bells palsy______________? |
| A. | sub mandibular gland |
| B. | Seventh cranial nerve |
| C. | Temporomandibular joint |
| D. | Glosso pharyngeal nerve |
| Answer» C. Temporomandibular joint | |
| 3. |
Which of the following teeth is most likely to be congenitally missing ? |
| A. | Maxi. central incisor |
| B. | Mandibular canine |
| C. | Mand. second premolar |
| D. | Maxillary first premolar |
| Answer» D. Maxillary first premolar | |
| 4. |
Which of the following tooth structure during formation is most effected due to Vit – A deficiency_____________? |
| A. | Enamel |
| B. | Dentin |
| C. | Cementum |
| D. | Periodontal Ligament |
| Answer» B. Dentin | |
| 5. |
Which of the following ulcers are characteristically painless_______________? |
| A. | Trauma |
| B. | Tuberculosis |
| C. | Primary syphilis |
| D. | Herpes |
| Answer» D. Herpes | |
| 6. |
Which of the following vitamin in associated with manifestations of neurological problem________________? |
| A. | Vit A |
| B. | Vit K |
| C. | Folic acid |
| D. | Cyanacobalamin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following viruses are not implicated in human malignancies______________? |
| A. | Epstein-Barr virus |
| B. | Herpes simplex virus type I |
| C. | HTLV 1 |
| D. | Papilloma virus |
| Answer» C. HTLV 1 | |
| 8. |
Which of the following would be seen in late HIV cases ? |
| A. | Kaposi’s sarcoma |
| B. | Oral hairy leukoplakia |
| C. | Gingivitis/periodontitis |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the is the most common site for the occurrence of a basal cell carcinoma ? |
| A. | Buccal mucosa |
| B. | Hard Palate |
| C. | Skin of the lower lip |
| D. | Dorsum of the tongue |
| Answer» D. Dorsum of the tongue | |
| 10. |
Which on of the following is a connective tissue tumour _______________? |
| A. | Lipoma |
| B. | Melanoma |
| C. | Carcinoma |
| D. | Papilloma |
| Answer» B. Melanoma | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following is the cause of dilacerations ? |
| A. | Trauma to the tooth germ during root development |
| B. | Abnormal displacement of tooth germ during root development |
| C. | Abnormal proliferation of enamel epithelium during tooth development |
| D. | Abnormal displacement of ameloblasts during tooth formation |
| Answer» B. Abnormal displacement of tooth germ during root development | |
| 12. |
Which sites are characteristically affected in Stevens-Johnson syndrome? |
| A. | Liver, spleen, pancreas |
| B. | Conjunctive, genitalia, oral mucosa |
| C. | Oral mucosa, lacrimal apparatus, ears |
| D. | Parotid gland, palate, conjunctive |
| Answer» C. Oral mucosa, lacrimal apparatus, ears | |
| 13. |
Which syndrome consists of flushing, warmness and perspiration over the cheek and pinna of the ear on the side following the ingestion of highly seasoned food ? |
| A. | Fanconi’s |
| B. | Auriculotemporal |
| C. | Horner’s |
| D. | Cushin’s |
| Answer» C. Horner’s | |
| 14. |
Which tooth in the permanent dentition is the most susceptible to dental caries ? |
| A. | Maxillary 1st premolar |
| B. | Maxillary 2nd molar |
| C. | Mandibular 1st molar |
| D. | Mandibular 2nd molar |
| Answer» D. Mandibular 2nd molar | |
| 15. |
Which tumour does not occur in minor salivary gland ? |
| A. | Pleomorphic adenoma |
| B. | Adenocarcinoma |
| C. | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma |
| D. | Warthin’s tumour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which type of candidiasis is associated with leukoplakia is______________? |
| A. | Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis |
| B. | Acute atrohpic candidiasis |
| C. | Chronic atrophic candidiasis |
| D. | Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which virus given below is not a teratogenic virus ? |
| A. | Rubella |
| B. | Cytomegalovirus |
| C. | Herpes simplex |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
White-lesion with definite precancerous potential __________________? |
| A. | Leukoplakia |
| B. | Discoid lupus Erythematosus |
| C. | Lichen Planus |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Discoid lupus Erythematosus | |
| 19. |
White patch is seen on the buccal mucosa consisting of pseudomycelium and chalmydospores with desquamated epithelium adjacent to it, the patient is suffering from epithelium adjacent to it, the patient is suffering from_____________? |
| A. | histoplasmosis |
| B. | cryptococcosis |
| C. | candidiasis |
| D. | coccidiomycosis |
| Answer» D. coccidiomycosis | |
| 20. |
White radiating lines can be observed in case of lesions of:___________? |
| A. | Lichen planus |
| B. | Erythema multiforme |
| C. | Pemphigus |
| D. | Leukoplakia |
| Answer» B. Erythema multiforme | |
| 21. |
White raised painless areas when on peeling exhibit painful erythematous areas in case of________________? |
| A. | Oral thrush |
| B. | Pemphigus vulagaris |
| C. | Leukoplakia |
| D. | Erythroplakia |
| Answer» B. Pemphigus vulagaris | |
| 22. |
White rough pedunculated lesion on palate is most likely_______________? |
| A. | Pleomorphic adenoma |
| B. | Papilloma |
| C. | Nevus |
| D. | Fibroma |
| Answer» C. Nevus | |
| 23. |
White, spongy, folded thick mucosa is seen in____________? |
| A. | Oral hairy leukoplakia |
| B. | Aspirin burn |
| C. | White spongy nevus |
| D. | Pseudomembranous Candidiasis |
| Answer» D. Pseudomembranous Candidiasis | |
| 24. |
Wickham’s striae are seen in:__________? |
| A. | Lichen planus |
| B. | Leukoplakia |
| C. | Leukoedema |
| D. | Erythema multiformae |
| Answer» B. Leukoplakia | |
| 25. |
Widely accepted theory of dental caries_____________? |
| A. | Proteolytic theory |
| B. | Proteolytic chelation theory |
| C. | Acidogenic theory |
| D. | Autoimmune theory |
| Answer» D. Autoimmune theory | |
| 26. |
Xeroderma pigmentosum is characterized by:___________? |
| A. | Autosomal dominant inheritance |
| B. | Inability to repair sunlight induced damage to DNA |
| C. | Irregular accemulation of melanin in the basal cell layer |
| D. | Acanthosis of epithelium with elongation of rete ridges |
| Answer» C. Irregular accemulation of melanin in the basal cell layer | |
| 27. |
Xerostomia, enlargment of salivary and lacrimal glands is seen in______________? |
| A. | Sicca syndrome |
| B. | Sjogren’s syndrome |
| C. | Mickulicz’s disease |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 28. |
“Xerostomia” is seen in all of the following EXCEPT in_______________? |
| A. | Anticholinergic drugs |
| B. | Dehydration |
| C. | Sjogren’s syndrome |
| D. | Oral sepsis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Yellowish discolouration of oral mucous membrane, skin and sclera of eye is______________? |
| A. | Pernicious anemia |
| B. | Sickle cell anemia |
| C. | Chloromycin therapy |
| D. | Carotinemia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Yellowish discoloration of teeth is seen in children fed on_____________? |
| A. | High-protein diet |
| B. | Tetracyclines |
| C. | penicillins |
| D. | Erythromycin |
| Answer» C. penicillins | |
| 31. |
Which of the following statements about sjogren’s syndrome is incorrect______________? |
| A. | MRI shows salt and pepper appearance |
| B. | Lacrimal gland enlargement is common |
| C. | Minor salivary gland biopsy is diagnostic test |
| D. | Pilocarpine is the most useful and convenient drug in its treatment |
| Answer» C. Minor salivary gland biopsy is diagnostic test | |
| 32. |
Which of the following statement is false in relation to myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome ? |
| A. | Maily affects young females |
| B. | is caused by muscle fatigue due to chronic oral habits are grinding and clenching |
| C. | Treatment involves construction of occlusal guard and stress free emotional condition |
| D. | The perioral musculature becomes hypotonic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which of the following shows the presence of cholesterol crystals:___________? |
| A. | Keratocyst |
| B. | Periodontal cyst |
| C. | Aneurysmal cyst |
| D. | Hemorrhagic cyst |
| Answer» B. Periodontal cyst | |
| 34. |
Which of the following salivary gland tumors has highest rate of malignant transformation? |
| A. | Patrotid |
| B. | Submanidbular |
| C. | Sublingual |
| D. | Minor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which of the following represents soluble polysaccharide found in dental plaque and is formed from the fructose moiety of sucrose? |
| A. | Levan |
| B. | Dextran |
| C. | Amlyopecting |
| D. | Hyaluronic acid |
| Answer» B. Dextran | |
| 36. |
Which of the following produces osteoblastic secondaries_____________? |
| A. | Carcinoma lung |
| B. | Carcinoma breast |
| C. | Carcinoma urinary bladder |
| D. | Carcinoma prostate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which of the following periapical conditions is often associated with a vital pulp? |
| A. | Apical cyst |
| B. | Apical scar |
| C. | Condensing osteitis |
| D. | Chronic apical periodontitis |
| Answer» D. Chronic apical periodontitis | |
| 38. |
Which of the following parotid malignancy shows perineural spread_______________? |
| A. | Pleomorphic adenoma |
| B. | Adenoid cystic carcinoma |
| C. | Warthin’s tumor |
| D. | Ductal papilloma |
| Answer» C. Warthin’s tumor | |
| 39. |
Which of the following Orofacial pain is not associated with vascular origin ? |
| A. | Cluster headache |
| B. | Giant cell arteritis |
| C. | Anaesthesia dolorosa |
| D. | Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania |
| Answer» D. Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania | |
| 40. |
Which of the following organisms is found in deep carious lesions rather than in incipient lesions ? |
| A. | Streptococci |
| B. | Lactobacilli |
| C. | Veillonella |
| D. | Bateroides |
| Answer» C. Veillonella | |
| 41. |
Which of the following oral structures are not effected in leprosy_______________? |
| A. | Gingiva |
| B. | Tongue |
| C. | Hard palate |
| D. | Soft palate |
| Answer» B. Tongue | |
| 42. |
Which of the following occurs most commonly on tongue ? |
| A. | Lymphangioma and granular cell myoblastoma |
| B. | Lipoma and fibroma |
| C. | Neuroblastoma and lipoma |
| D. | Lymphangioma and fibroma |
| Answer» B. Lipoma and fibroma | |
| 43. |
Which of the following medications shortens the recovery period of primary Herpetic gingivostomatitis ? |
| A. | Acyclovir |
| B. | Ziduvidine |
| C. | Kenalog in orabase |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Ziduvidine | |
| 44. |
Which of the following may be a feature of acromegaly ? |
| A. | Large tongue |
| B. | Micrognathia |
| C. | Hypoglycemia |
| D. | Crowded teeth |
| Answer» D. Crowded teeth | |
| 45. |
Which of the following lesions does not give blood on aspiration_______________? |
| A. | Heamagioma |
| B. | Static bone cyst |
| C. | Central giant cell granuloma |
| D. | Aneursycimal bone cyst |
| Answer» C. Central giant cell granuloma | |
| 46. |
Which of the following lesions are seen in van recklinghausen’s disease of skin______________? |
| A. | Hemangioma |
| B. | Ameloblastoma |
| C. | Neurofibroma |
| D. | Giant cell fibroma |
| Answer» D. Giant cell fibroma | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is wrong about keratocyst: |
| A. | Haw low recurrence rate |
| B. | Has low protein content |
| C. | High recurrence rate |
| D. | B and C |
| Answer» B. Has low protein content | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is untrue about malignant melanoma ? |
| A. | occurs with equal frequency in both sexes |
| B. | Rare in children |
| C. | Palate is the most common intraoral site |
| D. | Is very painful |
| Answer» B. Rare in children | |
| 49. |
Which of the following is unlikely to cause enamel hypoplasia ? |
| A. | Rickets |
| B. | Fluoride |
| C. | Congenital syphilis |
| D. | Cleidocranial dysostosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is the most serious and life threatening blood dyscrasias caused with a drug_______________? |
| A. | Aplastic anemia |
| B. | Megaloblastic anemia |
| C. | Thrombocytopenia |
| D. | Hemolytic anemia |
| Answer» B. Megaloblastic anemia | |