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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. |
The most commonly used scale for depression is |
| A. | WAIS |
| B. | WISC |
| C. | BPRS |
| D. | HRSD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The standardized set of procedures or tasks for obtaining sample of behavior is |
| A. | Psychological test |
| B. | Test score |
| C. | Interview |
| D. | Observation |
| Answer» B. Test score | |
| 3. |
The most widely used rating scale for recording observations in clinical practice andin psychiatric research is |
| A. | WAIS |
| B. | WISC |
| C. | BPRS |
| D. | HRSD |
| Answer» D. HRSD | |
| 4. |
___________ attempts to provide a realistic picture of an individual in interactionwith his / her social environment. |
| A. | Psychological assessment |
| B. | Neurological assessment |
| C. | Neuro-psychological exam |
| D. | General exam |
| Answer» B. Neurological assessment | |
| 5. |
The procedure that provides metabolic portrait by tracking natural component likeglucose is |
| A. | CAT |
| B. | MRI |
| C. | PET |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» D. X-rays | |
| 6. |
_________ is the technique of choices in detecting structured anatomical anomalies inthe brain. |
| A. | CAT |
| B. | MRI |
| C. | PET |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» C. PET | |
| 7. |
The procedures to asses the brain wave patterns in awake and sleeping stagesis________ |
| A. | EEG |
| B. | ECG |
| C. | ECT |
| D. | EMG |
| Answer» B. ECG | |
| 8. |
The kind of procedures most of is have experienced in getting a “medical check up”is________ |
| A. | Neurological examination |
| B. | General physical examination |
| C. | Scanning |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» C. Scanning | |
| 9. |
The chief active ingredient in tobacco is |
| A. | Caffeine |
| B. | Nicotine |
| C. | Cocaine |
| D. | Heroine |
| Answer» C. Cocaine | |
| 10. |
____________ is found in commonly available drinks and foods. |
| A. | Caffeine |
| B. | Cocaine |
| C. | Marijuana |
| D. | Heroine |
| Answer» B. Cocaine | |
| 11. |
__________ comes from the leaves and flowers tops of hemp plant, cannabis sativa. |
| A. | Heroine |
| B. | Hallucinogen |
| C. | Marijuana |
| D. | Cocaine |
| Answer» D. Cocaine | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not LSD? |
| A. | Mescaline |
| B. | Psilosybin |
| C. | Psychedelics |
| D. | Barbiturates |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
An in voluntary recurrence of perceptual distortions or hallucinations happens forweeks or even months after taking the drug |
| A. | Flashback |
| B. | Black hole |
| C. | Delirium |
| D. | Hallucination |
| Answer» B. Black hole | |
| 14. |
__________ are drugs whose properties are tough to induce hallucination. |
| A. | Cocaine |
| B. | Heroine |
| C. | Hallucinogen |
| D. | Barbiturates |
| Answer» D. Barbiturates | |
| 15. |
__________ act as depressants to slow down the action of central nervous system. |
| A. | Barbiturates |
| B. | Heroine |
| C. | Cocaine |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Heroine | |
| 16. |
Wonder pills that help people stay alert or awake and function temporarily at a levelbeyond normal is ___________ |
| A. | Cocaine |
| B. | Marijuana |
| C. | Heroine |
| D. | Amphetamine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Earliest amphetamine – Benzedrine was first synthesized in ___________ |
| A. | 1941 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1927 |
| D. | 1920 |
| Answer» D. 1920 | |
| 18. |
Injecting the drug directly to the blood stream is called __________ |
| A. | Shorting |
| B. | Smoking |
| C. | Skin popping |
| D. | Mainlining |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
________ refers to injecting the liquefied drug just beneath the skin. |
| A. | Shorting |
| B. | Smoking |
| C. | Skin popping |
| D. | Mainlining |
| Answer» D. Mainlining | |
| 20. |
________ refers to the presentation of a wide range of noxious stimuli with alcoholconsumption in order to suppress drinking behavior. |
| A. | Intramuscular injection |
| B. | Relapse |
| C. | Nausea |
| D. | Aversive conditioning |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
_________ is a drug that causes violent vomiting when followed by ingestion ofalcohol. |
| A. | Naltroxene |
| B. | Disulfiram |
| C. | Valium |
| D. | Biofungine |
| Answer» C. Valium | |
| 22. |
________ helps to lower the side effects of alcohol withdrawal. |
| A. | Valium |
| B. | Naltroxene |
| C. | Disulfiram |
| D. | Lithium |
| Answer» B. Naltroxene | |
| 23. |
__________ help to reduce the craving for alcohol. |
| A. | Disulfiram |
| B. | Naltroxene |
| C. | Valium |
| D. | Lithium |
| Answer» C. Valium | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is not a route of administration of a drug? |
| A. | Oral |
| B. | Nasal |
| C. | Intravenous |
| D. | Nephral |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Alcohol amnesic disorder is also known as |
| A. | Down’s syndrome |
| B. | Korsakoff’s syndrome |
| C. | Turner’s syndrome |
| D. | Delirium tremens |
| Answer» C. Turner’s syndrome | |
| 26. |
________ usually happens following a prolonged drinking spree when the person is ina state of withdrawal. |
| A. | Alcohol withdrawal delirium |
| B. | Alcohol dependence |
| C. | Personality disorganization |
| D. | Psychotic reaction |
| Answer» B. Alcohol dependence | |
| 27. |
________ refers to a disorder involving extensive stiffening of the blood vessels. |
| A. | Schizophrenia |
| B. | Dependence |
| C. | Malnutrition |
| D. | Liver cirrhosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
_________ refers to physical symptoms such as sweating, tremors and tension t thataccompany disturbance from the drug. |
| A. | Addiction |
| B. | Tolerance |
| C. | Abuse |
| D. | Withdrawal symptoms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Dependence on alcohol that seriously interacts with the life adjustment is _________ |
| A. | Prevalence |
| B. | Alcoholic |
| C. | Alcoholism |
| D. | Dependence |
| Answer» D. Dependence | |
| 30. |
The need for amount of a substance to achieve the desired effect that results from bio- chemical changes in the body is known as_________ |
| A. | Dependence |
| B. | Alcoholism |
| C. | Tolerance |
| D. | Addiction |
| Answer» D. Addiction | |
| 31. |
DST refers to |
| A. | Dexamethasone Suppression Test |
| B. | Dopamine Suppression Test |
| C. | Dexamethasone Submission Test |
| D. | Dopamine Submission Test |
| Answer» B. Dopamine Suppression Test | |
| 32. |
The hormone secreted by adrenal glands found to be a causal factor of mood disorderis |
| A. | Serotonin |
| B. | Cortisol |
| C. | Epinephrine |
| D. | Thyroxine |
| Answer» C. Epinephrine | |
| 33. |
Those drugs that affects mental functioning are called as ________ |
| A. | Psychoactive drugs |
| B. | Dependence |
| C. | Tolerance |
| D. | Alchoholism |
| Answer» B. Dependence | |
| 34. |
The behavior based on the pathological need for a substance or activity is ________ |
| A. | Tolerance |
| B. | Withdrawal symptoms |
| C. | Addictive behavior |
| D. | Dependence |
| Answer» D. Dependence | |
| 35. |
__________ is used with seriously depressed patients who may present immediateand serious suicidal risk. |
| A. | CBT |
| B. | IPT |
| C. | Lithium therapy |
| D. | ECT |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
_____________ is best known of depression specific psychotherapy for unipolardepression. |
| A. | Cognitive behavioral therapy |
| B. | Lithium therapy |
| C. | Interpersonal therapy |
| D. | Family therapy |
| Answer» B. Lithium therapy | |
| 37. |
____________ is used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of mania and depression. |
| A. | Pharmaco therapy |
| B. | ECT |
| C. | Antidepressant |
| D. | Lithium therapy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Hopelessness theory is a revision of helplessness theory __________ et al. |
| A. | Beck |
| B. | Seligman |
| C. | Abrahamson |
| D. | Freud |
| Answer» D. Freud | |
| 39. |
Learned helplessness theory was proposed by ____________ |
| A. | Beck |
| B. | Seligman |
| C. | Freud |
| D. | Bleuler |
| Answer» C. Freud | |
| 40. |
Which of the following is not a feature of Beck’s theory? |
| A. | Inflated self esteem |
| B. | Depressogenic schemas |
| C. | Negative automatic thoughts |
| D. | Negative cognitive triad |
| Answer» B. Depressogenic schemas | |
| 41. |
One of the most prominent cognitive theory of depression was proposed by ________ |
| A. | Aaron Beck |
| B. | Bleuler |
| C. | Adler |
| D. | Freud |
| Answer» B. Bleuler | |
| 42. |
According to Beck’s theory ________ cognitions are central to depression. |
| A. | Positive |
| B. | Negative |
| C. | Neutral |
| D. | Pessimistic |
| Answer» C. Neutral | |
| 43. |
___________ model explain how stress interact with various types of vulnerabilityfactor to reduce depression. |
| A. | Frustration |
| B. | Social |
| C. | Diathesis-stress |
| D. | Cognitive |
| Answer» D. Cognitive | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is not a psycho-social causal factor for mood disorder? |
| A. | Low self esteem |
| B. | Thwarting of an important goal |
| C. | Developing physical diseases |
| D. | Neuroendocrine deficit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which of the following bio-chemical factors are not considered as the causal factorfor mood disorder? |
| A. | Endorphins |
| B. | Serotonin |
| C. | Dopamine |
| D. | Horepinephrine |
| Answer» B. Serotonin | |
| 46. |
Prevalence of mood disorder is ________ among blood relatives of parsons withclinically diagnosed mood disorder. |
| A. | Lower |
| B. | Moderate |
| C. | Higher |
| D. | Crucial |
| Answer» D. Crucial | |
| 47. |
_________ is disorder in which the person shows seasonal pattern at least twoepisodes of depression in the past two years. |
| A. | Seasonal affective |
| B. | Schizo affective |
| C. | Bipolar |
| D. | Unipolar |
| Answer» B. Schizo affective | |
| 48. |
____________ is characterized by loss of contact with reality and including delusionsor hallucinations some times accompany the symptoms of major depression. |
| A. | Mood congruent |
| B. | Endogenous depression |
| C. | Sever major depression with psychotic features |
| D. | Mood incongruent depression |
| Answer» D. Mood incongruent depression | |
| 49. |
__________ means delusional thinking is inconsistent with the predominant mood. |
| A. | Schizo affective |
| B. | Seasonal affective |
| C. | Mood congruent |
| D. | Mood incongruent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is not a type of bipolar disorder? |
| A. | Cyclohymia |
| B. | Bipolar I disorder, depressed |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Bipolar II disorder, depressed |
| Answer» D. Bipolar II disorder, depressed | |