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A 38-year-old woman complains to her physician of chronic pelvic pain that is much worse during her menstrual periods. Pelvic examination demonstrates an enlarged uterus with multiple palpable masses. Ultrasound shows that a large number of ball-like masses up to 6 cm diameter are present in the uterus. Most cases of this type of tumor are found at which of the following sites?
A: Intramurally in the cervix of the uterus B: Intramurally in the fundus or body of the uterus C: Submucosally in the cervix of the uterus D: Submucosally in the fundus or body of the uterus
Answer: B
A 9-month-old girl is brought with PR bleed, vomiting, mass in right lumbar region with masked liver dullness. She is in shock like condition. Management should include all of the following EXCEPT?
A: Barium enema B: IV fluid C: Give O2 D: Nasogastric tube
Answer: A
Which of the following is not a feature of consolidation
A: Increased vocal resonance B: Dull Percussion note C: Bronchial Breath sounds D: Tracheal shift to side of consolidation
Answer: D
Cadaveric position of vocal cords ?
A: Midline B: 1.5 mm from midline C: 3.5 mm from midline D: 7.5 mm from midline
Answer: C
Which one of the following phenomena is closely associated with slow wave sleep:
A: Dreaming B: Atonia C: Sleep walking D: Irregular hea rate
Answer: C
2-year-old child presents with sho stature and cafe-au lait spots. Bone marrow aspiration yields a little material and mostly containing fat. What is your diagnosis:
A: Fanconi anemia B: Dyskeratosis congenita C: Tuberous sclerosis D: Osteogenesis imperfecta
Answer: A
The following statements are true regarding Chlamydia except:
A: Erthromycin is effective for therapy of Chamydial infections B: Their cell wall lacks a peptidoglycan layer C: They can grow in cell free culture media D: They are obligate intracellular bacteria
Answer: C
Which of the following tests is best for differentiating ACTH secreting pituitary tumour from Ectopic ACTH production?
A: 24 hour Urinary free coisol B: Overnight dexamethasone suppression test C: Low dose dexamethasone suppression test D: High dose dexamethasone suppression test
Answer: D
Forceps delivery is done in all except:
A: Mentoposterior B: Deep transverse arrest C: After coming head D: Maternal heart disease
Answer: A
Pentamidine therapy causes all, EXCEPT ?
A: Upper lobe infiltrates B: Cavitation C: Extrathoracic manifestation D: None
Answer: D
True about hepatitis C virus are all except -
A: Most common cause of chronic infection B: Has live attenuated vaccine C: Spread by blood transfusion D: Is a flavivirus
Answer: B
In IMNCI, pneumonia is classified by-
A: Fast breathing B: Wheezing C: Fever D: Chest indrawing
Answer: A
Digestion of disaccharides occurs at ?
A: Mouth B: Stomach C: Small intestine D: Large intestine
Answer: C
A 30 year old female patient complains of painless hard anterior neck mass. FNAC was inconclusive. Open thyroid biopsy was performed which revealed the fibrous nature of the mass, woody, non tender thyroid, mimicking carcinoma is observed. The diagnosis points towards
A: De Quervain's thyroiditis B: Riedel's thyroiditis C: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis D: None of the above
Answer: B
A person's X-ray chest showing homogenous opacity on right side with shifting of mediastinum on opposite side. Most probable diagnosis is/are:
A: Collapse B: Pleural effusion C: Pneumothorax D: Consolidation
Answer: B
All of the following causes coloured halos except
A: Corneal edema B: Retinal degeneration C: Foreign body D: Steroids
Answer: B
Which of the following is not a function of liver ?
A: Production of albumin B: Detoxification of ammonia C: Production of vitamin K D: Metabolism of drugs
Answer: C
An elderly woman suffering from schizophrenia is on antipsychotic medication. She developed purposeless involuntary facial and limb movements, constant chewing and puffing of cheeks. Which of the following drugs is least likely to be involved in this side effect -
A: Haloperidol B: Clozapine C: Fluphenazine D: Loxapine
Answer: B
Cluster testing is used in the detection of-
A: STD B: Diabetes C: Measles D: Cancer
Answer: A
Ethmoidal polyp is ?
A: Due to infection B: Single C: Recurrent D: Occurs in children
Answer: C
Which of the following is not seen in Tuberous sclerosis ?
A: Shagreen patch B: Adenoma sebacecum C: McCollon Plaques D: Depigmented nevi
Answer: C
A 35 yr old pregnant female at 40 weeks gestational age presents with pain and regular uterine contractions every 4-5min . On arrival the patient is in a lot of pain and requesting relief immediately. Her cervix is 5 cm dilated. What is most appropriate method of pain control for this patient
A: Intramuscular morphine B: Pudendal block C: Local block D: Epidural block
Answer: D
Schistosomiasis is an example of -
A: Meta-zoonoses B: Cyclo-zoonoses C: Direct-zoonoses D: Sporo-zoonoses
Answer: A
Treatment of hydatid cyst
A: Excision of cyst B: Percutaneous drainage C: Conservative management D: None
Answer: B
The structure damaged in the given condition is responsible for all except:
A: Taste sensation of ant 2/3rd tongue B: Lacrimal gland secretion C: Parotid gland secretion D: Platysma contraction
Answer: C
H. pylori has been implicated in all, except
A: Gastric ulcer B: Gastric carcinoma C: Gastric lymphoma D: GIST
Answer: D
A 41 year old man presented with swelling over parotid area. He has only mild pain. Which is the commonest tumor of the parotid?
A: Pleomorphic adenoma B: Monomorphic adenoma C: Wahin's tumor D: Adenocarcinoma
Answer: A
Depression is not a side effect of
A: Propanolol B: Oral contraceptives C: Reserpine D: Flupenthixol
Answer: D
Of the following permanent teeth, which is least likely to have two roots?
A: Maxillary canine B: Mandibular canine C: Maxillary first premolar D: Mandibular first premolar
Answer: A
Drug of choice for pregnant female suspected of having a baby with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
A: Dexamethasone B: Betamethasone C: Hydrocoisone D: Prednisolone
Answer: A
The drug that inhibits uterine contractility and cause pulmonary edema is :
A: Ritodrine B: Nifedipine C: lndomethacin D: Atosiban
Answer: A
A patient presents with diarrhoea. analysis of stool on wet mount shows mobile protozoa without RBCs and pus cells. The diagnosis is -
A: Balantidium coil B: Giardiasis C: Trichomonas hominis D: Entamoeba histolytica
Answer: B
A clinical study involves patients diagnosed with carcinoma whose tumor stage is T4N1M1. The patients' survival rate 5 years from the time of diagnosis is less than 50%, regardless of therapy. Which of the following clinical findings is most likely to be characteristic of this group of patients?
A: Cachexia B: Cardiac murmur C: Icterus D: Loss of sensation
Answer: A
Thiopentone is absolutely contraindicated in
A: Porphyria B: Moribund patients C: Increased intracranial pressure D: Meningitis
Answer: A
True regarding the rubens valve is
A: Is a non-rebreathing valve B: Will not allow spontaneous respiration C: Is a pressure reducing valve D: May jam in expiratory position
Answer: A
Loeffler's medium is-
A: Indicator medium B: Selective medium C: Enrichment medium D: Enriched medium
Answer: D
All are true about halothane except -
A: Tachycardia B: Hepatitis C: Bronchodilatation D: Uterine relaxation
Answer: A
A man coming from a mountain whose wife died 6 months prior says that his wife appeared to him and asked him to join her. The diagnosis is
A: Normal grief B: Grief psychosis C: Bereavement reaction D: Supernatural phenomenon
Answer: B
Ocular manifestation in giant cell arteritis?
A: Arteritic AION B: Nonarteritic AION C: Papilledema D: Horners Syndrome
Answer: A
A 43-year-old man suddenly develops odynophagia. Which organism is most likely to be isolated on throat culture?
A: Mononucleosis B: S. aureus C: Normal pharyngeal flora D: Group A streptococci
Answer: C
Which disease is associated with the Father of Public Health?
A: Malaria B: Cholera C: Tuberculosis D: Plague
Answer: B
Caloric test is done for
A: Semicircular canal B: Macula C: Saccule D: Cochlea
Answer: A
In humans, effective renal blood flow is ?
A: 425 B: 525 C: 625 D: 725
Answer: C
Typhoid carriers are detected by following except ?
A: Isolation of bacteria from urine B: Isolation of bacteria from bile C: Vi antigen D: Widal test
Answer: D
Which of the following statements regarding live vaccines is false?
A: Two live vaccines cannot be administered simultaneously B: Booster doses are not required when live vaccines are administered C: Single dose gives life long immunity D: Live vaccine contains both major and minor antigens
Answer: A
Magnan's symptom is seen in:
A: Datura B: Cocaine C: Opium D: Cannabis
Answer: B
The earliest manifestation of increased intrcranial pressure following head injury is
A: Ipsilateral pupillary dilatation B: Contralateral pupillary dilatation C: Altered mental status D: Hemiparesis
Answer: C
True about Bochdalek hernia is -
A: Seen on right side B: Anterior position C: Differential diagnosis for pleuropericardial cyst D: All
Answer: C
Which bone do not contributes to the medial wall of the orbit?
A: Ethmoid B: Lacrimal C: Frontal D: Zygoma
Answer: D
Swan neck deformity -
A: Flexion at PIP and DIP joint B: Extention at PIP and DIP joint C: Flexion at PIP and Extention at DIP joint D: Extention at PIP and Flexion at DIP joint
Answer: D
A 55-year-old man with recent onset of atrial fibrillation presents with a cold, pulseless left lower extremity. He complains of left leg paresthesia and is unable to dorsiflex his toes. Following a successful popliteal embolectomy, with restoration of palpable pedal pulses, the patient is still unable to dorsi- flex his toes. The next step in management should be
A: Electromyography (EMG) B: Measurement of anterior compartment pressure C: Elevation of the left leg D: Immediate fasciotomy
Answer: D
Which of the following is not a CT feature ofAdrenal adenoma –
A: Low attenuation B: Homogenous density and well defined borders C: Enhances rapidly, contrast stays in it for a relatively longer time and washes out late D: Calcification is rare
Answer: C
Most common cause of death in primary amyloidosis is?
A: Respiratory failure B: Cardiac failure C: Renal failure D: Septicemia
Answer: B
Pyoderma-gangrenosum is most commonly associated with -
A: Ulcerative colitis B: Crohns disease C: Amoebic colitis D: Ischemic colitis
Answer: A
AML transformation common in - a) Aplastic anemia b) MDS c) Megakaryocytic thrombocytopenia d) None
A: ab B: bc C: d D: ca
Answer: A
Which of the following is false about mucocele of gallbladder
A: Complication of gallstones B: Treatment is early cholecystectomy C: Obstruction at neck of gallbladder D: Gallbladder is never palpable
Answer: D
Most Common Tumour of Eyelid is:
A: Sebaceeous Ca B: BCC C: SCC D: Malignant melanoma
Answer: B
Intolerance to loud sound, nerve affected is
A: 5th nerve B: 7th nerve C: 10th nerve D: None
Answer: B
Thyroid hormone formation involves many steps. Which of the following amino acid is the precursor for thyroxine?
A: Glycine B: Tyrosine C: Phenylalanine D: Iodine
Answer: B
Once the enamel formation is complete, the tooth will erupt after approximately:
A: One year B: Two years C: Three years D: Four years
Answer: C
Sputum positive patient who should be quarantined:
A: Pregnant women B: Old people C: Children above 6 years D: Children below 6 years
Answer: D
Ca 125 is used in diagnosis of -
A: Ovarian cancer B: Gall bladder cancer C: Carcinoids D: Bronchogenic cancer
Answer: A
Which of these pathologies is the most common benign tumour of the parotid gland?
A: Mumps B: TB C: Heerfordt syndrome D: Pleomorphic adenoma
Answer: D
A patient has ecchymosis and petechiae all over the body with no hepato-splenomegaly. All are true except
A: Increased megakaryocytes in bone narrow B: Bleeding into the joints C: Decreased platelet in blood D: Disease resolves itself in 80% of Patients in 2-6
Answer: B
Which body pa is represented superiorly and medially within the postcentral gyrus?
A: Upper limb B: Lower limb C: Abdomen D: Genitalia
Answer: B
A 62 year old man has a 25 year history of alcoholism and liver disease. He visits his physician complaining of pain and swelling of his legs. A decrease in which of the following is the most likely cause of the peripheral edema?
A: Capillary hydrostatic pressure B: Interstitial colloid osmotic pressure C: Interstitial hydrostatic pressure D: Plasma colloid osmotic pressure
Answer: D
Most common cause of dissecting hematoma is
A: Hypeension B: Marfan's syndrome C: Iatrogenic D: Kawasaki
Answer: A
Charcot's triad include
A: Fever, pain, jaundice B: Fever, vomiting, jaundice C: Fever, Jaundice, Abd, distension D: Fever, chills, jaundice
Answer: A
Die is commonly seen in -
A: MlAML B: M2AML C: M3AML D: M4AML
Answer: C
Thermoregulatory response activated by cold is
A: Cutaneous vasodilatation B: Anorexia C: Increased voluntary activity D: Increased respiration
Answer: C
Humans become infected by M.tuberculosis commonly by
A: Ingestion B: Contact C: Inhalation D: Inoculation
Answer: C
Umbilical cord usually separates in newborns on:
A: Day 1 B: Day 2-3 C: Day 7-10 D: After 1 month
Answer: C
Delayed pubey is when primary amenorrhea is seen without development of secondary sexual characters beyond the age of?
A: 12 years B: 14 years C: 16 years D: 18 years
Answer: C
Most common cause of central precocious pubey in girls:
A: Exogenous estrogen B: Idiopathic C: CNS tumor D: Hypothyroidism
Answer: B
Which test is used to compare kapian-meier survival curve-
A: T-test B: Chi-square test C: Log rank test D: Whitneys test
Answer: C
Apoptotic bodies are
A: Clumped chromatin bodies B: Pyknotic nucleus without organelles C: Cell membrane bound with organelles D: No nucleus with organelles
Answer: C
According to Hellin's law chances of twins in pregnancy are:
A: 1 in 60 B: 1 in 70 C: 1 in 80 D: 1 in 90
Answer: C
All of the following are true about OPSI (Overwhelming Postsplenectomy Infection), Except:
A: Maximum risk is within 1 year of splenectomy B: Begins with mild appearing prodrome C: May present with septic shock D: Usually does not respond to antibiotic treatment
Answer: A
"La-facies sympathique" is a condition seen in cases of
A: Hanging B: Strangulation C: Myocardial insufficiency D: Railway accidents
Answer: A
In acute inflammation the tissue response consists of all except
A: Vasodilation B: Exudation C: Neutrophilic response D: Granuloma formation
Answer: D
Which of the following analgesics should not be given in acute MI ?
A: Methadone B: Morphine C: Buprenorphine D: Pentazocine
Answer: D
This condition is best treated by:
A: Intra-keloidal injection of triamcinolone B: Wide excision and grafting C: Wide excision and suturing ( D: Deep X-ray therapy
Answer: A
Which joint is commonly involved in osteochondritis dissecans?
A: Ankle joint B: Knee joint C: Wrist joint D: Elbow joint
Answer: B
renal papillary necrosis is caused by ?
A: alcohol B: cocaine C: heroin D: morphine
Answer: A
Bilateral spider leg sign on IVP is suggestive of:
A: Polycystic kidney B: Hydronephrosis C: Hypernephroma D: Renal stones
Answer: A
Which of the following will you like to give to a pregnant patient to decrease the risk of neural tube defects in the offspring, if your patient is receiving antiepileptic drugs ?
A: Folic acid B: Vitamin A C: Vitamin E D: Pyridoxine
Answer: A
Which is the only living pa of Hydatid cyst?
A: Adventitia B: Germinal epithelium C: Laminated membrane D: Parenchyma of the organ
Answer: B
Von Langenbeck repair is used for treatment of:
A: Cleft lip B: Cleft palate C: Septal detion D: Saddle nose
Answer: B
Which of the following is not recommended in the treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain:
A: NSAIDs B: Bed Rest for 3 months C: Exercises D: Epidural steroid Injection
Answer: B
Fatty acid synthase complex contain the following enzymes except:
A: Enoyl reductase B: Ketoacyl reductase C: Acetyl: CoA carboxylase D: Dehydratase
Answer: C
Not a type of Inguinal hernia
A: Gibbon's hernia B: Valpeall's hernia C: Pantaloon's hernia D: Sliding hernia
Answer: B
Which is false regarding Gram positive cocci ?
A: Staph. saprophyticus causes UTI in females B: Micrococci are oxidase positive C: Most enterococci are sensitive to penicillin D: Pneumococci are capsulated
Answer: C
Brugada syndrome is characterized by
A: ST elevation B: Prolonged PR interval C: Prolonged QT interval D: Tall T waves
Answer: A
Malaria causing nephrotic syndrome -
A: P. vivax B: P. Falciparum C: P. malariae D: P. Ovale
Answer: C
Commonest site for colonic diverticula is-
A: Ascending colon B: Sigmoid colon C: Transverse colon D: Descending colon
Answer: B
Drug of choice for acute severe asthma is: September 2006
A: Sho acting beta 2 agonists B: Long acting beta 2 agonists C: Oral theophylline D: Inhaled ipratropium bromide
Answer: A
False statement regarding myocardial infarction and depression is:
A: Depression is a risk factor for MI B: MI is a risk factor for depression C: SSRI's can be used post MI for treatment of depression D: Only cognitive behavioral therapy is used after MI
Answer: D
Regarding Fanconi anemia, the wrong statement is:
A: Autosomal dominant B: Bone marrow show pancytopenia C: Usually aplastic anemia D: It is due to defective DNA repair
Answer: A
According to WHO, what is given to prevent PPH by active management of third stage of labour?
A: IV PGF2 alpha agonist B: IM oxytocin C: IV ergometrine D: Perrectal prostaglandins
Answer: B
A multipara with 34 weeks pregnancy tachycardia, fever, hepatospleenomegaly, pallor has :
A: Malaria B: Iron deficiency anaemia C: Physiological anaemia D: Megaloblastic anaemia
Answer: A