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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.
| 301. | 
                                    Primary lesion in lichen planus is:___________? | 
                            
| A. | Macule | 
| B. | Papule | 
| C. | Vesicle | 
| D. | Bulla | 
| Answer» C. Vesicle | |
| 302. | 
                                    Primary herpetic lesions involving the gingiva are most likely to occur during ages____________? | 
                            
| A. | 1-5 years | 
| B. | 6-12 years | 
| C. | 13-16 years | 
| D. | They are likely to occur equally at any age | 
| Answer» B. 6-12 years | |
| 303. | 
                                    Primary antibody deficiencies are characterized by_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Recurrent allergic reactions | 
| B. | Recurrent bacterial infections | 
| C. | Implicit allergic reactions | 
| D. | implicit bacterial infections | 
| Answer» C. Implicit allergic reactions | |
| 304. | 
                                    Presence of Verocay bodies and having predeliction for occurrence in the tongue are seen in _______________? | 
                            
| A. | Granular cell myoblastoma | 
| B. | Neurilemmoma | 
| C. | Neurofibroma | 
| D. | Metaplasia | 
| Answer» C. Neurofibroma | |
| 305. | 
                                    Presence of Epstein Barr virus in hairy leukoplakia can be demonstrated using following methods EXCEPT_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Tzanck smear | 
| B. | Polymerase chain reaction | 
| C. | In situ hybridization | 
| D. | Electron microscopy | 
| Answer» B. Polymerase chain reaction | |
| 306. | 
                                    Presence of epithelial Pearls in spinous layer of epithelium is characteristic of______________? | 
                            
| A. | Carcinoma | 
| B. | Pre-cancer | 
| C. | Dysplasia | 
| D. | Metaplasia | 
| Answer» B. Pre-cancer | |
| 307. | 
                                    Premaxilla-premaxillary cyst_________________? | 
                            
| A. | Nasoalveolar cyst | 
| B. | Nasopalatine cyst | 
| C. | Incisive canal | 
| D. | Globulomaxillary cyst | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. | 
                                    Premature exfoliation of deciduous teeth is seen in_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Hypophosphatasia | 
| B. | Hypophosphatemia | 
| C. | Hyper phosphtasia | 
| D. | Hyperparathryroidism | 
| Answer» B. Hypophosphatemia | |
| 309. | 
                                    Precocious puberty is most characteristic of which of the following ? | 
                            
| A. | Jaffe’s syndrome | 
| B. | Monostotic fibrous dysplasia | 
| C. | Abright’s syndrome | 
| D. | Osteogenesi imperfecta | 
| Answer» D. Osteogenesi imperfecta | |
| 310. | 
                                    Precancerous potential in plummer-vinson’s syndrome may be due to change in the epithelium like_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Atrophy | 
| B. | Hypertrophy | 
| C. | Acanthosis | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Hypertrophy | |
| 311. | 
                                    Preauricular pain, grating sensation and partial trismus are the symptons of______________? | 
                            
| A. | TMJ fibrous ankylosis | 
| B. | TMJ bony ankylosis | 
| C. | TMJ pain dysfurction symdnome | 
| D. | Ear infection | 
| Answer» D. Ear infection | |
| 312. | 
                                    Port wine stains are seen in______________? | 
                            
| A. | Nevus | 
| B. | Haemangioma | 
| C. | Melanoma | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» C. Melanoma | |
| 313. | 
                                    Port wine stain in characteristic feature of __________________? | 
                            
| A. | Peutz Jegers Syndrome | 
| B. | Sturge Weber Syndrome | 
| C. | Albright’s Syndrome | 
| D. | Lymphangioma | 
| Answer» C. Albright’s Syndrome | |
| 314. | 
                                    Polydactyly, craniosynostosis, late closure of fontanelles is a feature of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Apert’s syndrome | 
| B. | Crouzon’s syndrome | 
| C. | Pierre robin syndrome | 
| D. | Down syndrome | 
| Answer» B. Crouzon’s syndrome | |
| 315. | 
                                    Plummer – vinson syndrome________________? | 
                            
| A. | Is due to folic acid deficiency | 
| B. | common in males | 
| C. | Not associated with oral premalignancy | 
| D. | Strong association with post-cricoid carcinoma | 
| Answer» C. Not associated with oral premalignancy | |
| 316. | 
                                    Pleomorphic adenoma arises from______________? | 
                            
| A. | Myoepithelial cells | 
| B. | Aciner cells | 
| C. | Connective tissue | 
| D. | Stem cells | 
| Answer» B. Aciner cells | |
| 317. | 
                                    Pleomorphic adenoma is______________? | 
                            
| A. | a teratomatous tumour of the salivary gland | 
| B. | a neuroendocrine cell tumour | 
| C. | multiple ectopic tissue proliferating in the salivary gland | 
| D. | myoepithelial or ductal reserve cell origin | 
| Answer» C. multiple ectopic tissue proliferating in the salivary gland | |
| 318. | 
                                    Plaque microflora can-split carbohydrates. What does it means? | 
                            
| A. | Sacchrolytic | 
| B. | Saprophytic | 
| C. | Virulant | 
| D. | Avirulant | 
| Answer» B. Saprophytic | |
| 319. | 
                                    Plasma cell tumour of bones with B-lymphocytic origin is ______________? | 
                            
| A. | Plasmacytoma | 
| B. | Multiple myeloma | 
| C. | Burkitt’s lymphoma | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| E. | Both A & B | 
| Answer» F. | |
| 320. | 
                                    Pioneer bacteria in dental caries are in_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Enamel | 
| B. | Dentin | 
| C. | Pulp | 
| D. | Cementum | 
| Answer» C. Pulp | |
| 321. | 
                                    Pinpoint hemorrhages of < 1cm diameter are known as_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Petechiae | 
| B. | Ecchymoses | 
| C. | Purpura | 
| D. | Pustules | 
| Answer» B. Ecchymoses | |
| 322. | 
                                    Pink’s disease is due to_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Toxicity of silver | 
| B. | Toxicity of Mercury | 
| C. | Toxicity of lead | 
| D. | Toxicity of Tetracycline | 
| Answer» C. Toxicity of lead | |
| 323. | 
                                    Pindborg tumor arises from:_________? | 
                            
| A. | Basal layer of cells | 
| B. | Stratum intermedium | 
| C. | Stratum corneum | 
| D. | Dental lamina | 
| E. | Both B & D | 
| Answer» F. | |
| 324. | 
                                    Pigmentation occurs in oral cavity and skin in all of the following except_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Peutz-jeghers syndrome | 
| B. | Addision’s syndrome | 
| C. | Cushing syndrome | 
| D. | Albright syndrome | 
| Answer» D. Albright syndrome | |
| 325. | 
                                    Pierre Robin syndrome is associated with______________? | 
                            
| A. | Micrognathia | 
| B. | Cleft of the lip and plate | 
| C. | Tetrology of fallot | 
| D. | Syndactally | 
| Answer» B. Cleft of the lip and plate | |
| 326. | 
                                    phycomycosis is also called______________? | 
                            
| A. | Botryomycosis | 
| B. | Coccidiomycosis | 
| C. | phytomycosis | 
| D. | Mucormycosis | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. | 
                                    Phleboliths are seen in___________________? | 
                            
| A. | Dental pulp | 
| B. | Salivary Gland duct | 
| C. | Cavernous Hemangiomas | 
| D. | Subepithelial Bulla | 
| Answer» D. Subepithelial Bulla | |
| 328. | 
                                    Phelogmon is a:__________? | 
                            
| A. | Sexually transmitted disease | 
| B. | Type of cellulites | 
| C. | Type of osteomyelitis | 
| D. | Venereal disease | 
| Answer» C. Type of osteomyelitis | |
| 329. | 
                                    Petechial hemorrhage is seen in________________? | 
                            
| A. | cyclic neutropenia | 
| B. | agranulocytosis | 
| C. | pernicious anemia | 
| D. | thrombocytopenic purpura | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. | 
                                    Persons with the greatest risk of oral cancer_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Have a poor oro-dental hygiene, nutritional deficiencies and are chronic alcoholics | 
| B. | Are middle aged have a poor oro-dental hygiene and regularly use tabacco | 
| C. | Are old, chronic alcoholics and regularly and regularly use tobacco | 
| D. | Are young, have poor oro-dental hygiene and are heavy smokers | 
| Answer» D. Are young, have poor oro-dental hygiene and are heavy smokers | |
| 331. | 
                                    Pernicious anemia is______________? | 
                            
| A. | insufficient production of red cells | 
| B. | Improper maturation of red cells | 
| C. | can be correct by tablets of folic acid alone | 
| D. | can be correct by iron supplement | 
| Answer» C. can be correct by tablets of folic acid alone | |
| 332. | 
                                    Perleche is caused by_____________? | 
                            
| A. | decreased interdental space | 
| B. | increased interdental space | 
| C. | Lack of Vit-C | 
| D. | Trauma to the corners of the mouth | 
| Answer» C. Lack of Vit-C | |
| 333. | 
                                    Peripheral giant cell granuloma occurs most commonly on the_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Gingiva | 
| B. | Alveolar ridge | 
| C. | Palate | 
| D. | Floor of the mouth | 
| Answer» B. Alveolar ridge | |
| 334. | 
                                    Perimolysis is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Tooth wear due to gastric secretion | 
| B. | Tooth wear due to bruxism | 
| C. | Tooth wear due to dentifrices | 
| D. | Peripheral blood cell destruction | 
| Answer» B. Tooth wear due to bruxism | |
| 335. | 
                                    Periapical cyst is usually preceded by:__________? | 
                            
| A. | Periapical granuloma | 
| B. | Periodontal abscess | 
| C. | Periapical abscess | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Periodontal abscess | |
| 336. | 
                                    Perception of taste even in absence of stimuli is known as_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Ageusia | 
| B. | Dysguesia | 
| C. | Cocoguesia | 
| D. | Phantoguesia | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 337. | 
                                    Pemphigus is characterized by:____________? | 
                            
| A. | Acanthosis | 
| B. | Acantholysis | 
| C. | Hyperorthokeratosis | 
| D. | Hyperparakeratosis | 
| Answer» C. Hyperorthokeratosis | |
| 338. | 
                                    Peg-shaped incisors which taper towards the incisal edge are typically seen in all of the following conditions EXCEPT______________? | 
                            
| A. | Congenital syphilis | 
| B. | Rickets | 
| C. | Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia | 
| D. | Supernumerary teeth | 
| Answer» C. Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia | |
| 339. | 
                                    Paul Bunnell test is positive in______________? | 
                            
| A. | Infectious mononucleosis | 
| B. | Multiple myeloma | 
| C. | Malignant nerves | 
| D. | Rubella | 
| Answer» B. Multiple myeloma | |
| 340. | 
                                    Patient comes with pain pharyngeal region and is having carcinoma of nasopharynx. The diagnosis is _____________? | 
                            
| A. | Horner’s syndrome | 
| B. | Glossopharyngeal neuralgia | 
| C. | Trotter’s syndrome | 
| D. | Eagles syndrome | 
| Answer» D. Eagles syndrome | |
| 341. | 
                                    Patient suffering form Eagle’s syndrome complains of__________________? | 
                            
| A. | burning sensations in mouth | 
| B. | excessive salivation | 
| C. | Glossodynia | 
| D. | Dysphagia | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 342. | 
                                    Patient reports with discolored teeth bearing brown stains. The teeth glow fluorescent in UV light. The most likely diagnosis is____________? | 
                            
| A. | Porphyria | 
| B. | Amelogenesis imperfecta | 
| C. | Hutchinson’s teeth | 
| D. | Tetracycline staining of teeth | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 343. | 
                                    Pathologic calcification is seen in:__________? | 
                            
| A. | Scleroderma | 
| B. | Lichen planus | 
| C. | Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa | 
| D. | Lupus erythematosus | 
| Answer» B. Lichen planus | |
| 344. | 
                                    PARULIS is an inflammatory enlargement seen in_______________? | 
                            
| A. | End of sinus tract | 
| B. | Extraction Socket | 
| C. | Due to irritation from calculus / over hanging restoration | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» B. Extraction Socket | |
| 345. | 
                                    Parotid fatty change is sign of_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Aging | 
| B. | Alcoholism | 
| C. | Malnutrition | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Malnutrition | |
| 346. | 
                                    Papulovesicular oral lesions are seen in________________? | 
                            
| A. | Measles | 
| B. | Herpangina | 
| C. | Rubelia | 
| D. | Hand foot and disease | 
| Answer» C. Rubelia | |
| 347. | 
                                    Papillomatous tongue is observed in____________? | 
                            
| A. | Lymphangioma | 
| B. | Hyalinia cutus et mucosa syndrome | 
| C. | Fetal face syndrome | 
| D. | Tuberous scterosis | 
| Answer» B. Hyalinia cutus et mucosa syndrome | |
| 348. | 
                                    Pain, muscle tenderness, clicking or popping noise in T.M joint and limitation of jaw motion are the four cardinal signs and symptoms of_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Costen’s syndrome | 
| B. | Traumatic arthritis of T.M J | 
| C. | Ostearthritis | 
| D. | Myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. | 
                                    Pain due to acute irreversible pulpitis is:____________? | 
                            
| A. | Spontaneous | 
| B. | Sharp- shock like | 
| C. | Lasting for short time | 
| D. | Continuous | 
| Answer» B. Sharp- shock like | |
| 350. | 
                                    Paget’s disease of bone is a chronic disease of the________________? | 
                            
| A. | Prepubertal skeleton | 
| B. | Pubertal skeleton | 
| C. | Infantile skeleton | 
| D. | Adult skeleton | 
| Answer» E. | |