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Incomplete closure of palpebral apeure is called: March 2004
A: Lagophthalmos B: Chalazion C: Entropion D: Ectropion
Answer: A
Galactokinesis means :
A: Sustaining lactation B: Secretion of milk C: Ejection of milk D: Synthesis of milk
Answer: C
The tendon of Sartorius, gracilis, and semi-tendinosus muscles forms a Pes Anserinus at the neck of tibia. Similar kind of structure is also seen in?
A: Parotid B: Submandibular C: Cheek D: TMJ
Answer: A
Serological testing of patient shows HBsAg, IgM Anti-HBc and HBeAg positive . The patient has-
A: Chronic hepatitis B with low infectivity B: Acute hepatitis B with high infectivity C: Chronic hepatitis with high in fectivity D: Acute on chronic hepatitis
Answer: B
All of the following are seen in GH deficiency except?
A: Hyperglycemia B: Stunting C: Delayed bone age D: High pitched voice
Answer: A
Hydatidiform - mole, characterized histologically by
A: Hyaline membrane degeneration B: Hydropic degeneration of the villous stroma C: Non proliferation of cytotrophoblasts D: Non proliferation of syncytiotrophoblasts
Answer: B
The nerve impulse which leads to initiation of smooth muscle contraction
A: Cause opening of the calcium channel which leads to increase in Ca+2 contraction B: Cause both plasma membrane and T - tubules to undergo depolarisation C: Inhibits Na+ entry in sarcomere D: Is initiated by binding of acetylcholine to receptors in sarcoplasmic reticulum
Answer: A
In a family, the father has widely spaced eyes, increased facial hair and deafness. One of the three children has deafness with similar facial features. The mother is normal. Which one of the following is most likely pattern of inheritance in this case?
A: Autosomal dominant B: Autosomal recessive C: X-linked dominant D: X-linked recessive
Answer: A
All of the following statements about Heparin are true, except:
A: Causes Alopecia B: Non Teratogenic C: Releases Lipoprotein Lipase D: Causes Hypokalemia
Answer: D
Tigroid white matter on MRI is seen in?
A: Pantothenate kinase deficiency B: Pelizaeus-merzbacher disease C: Neuroferritinopathy D: Aceruloplasminemia
Answer: B
Which of the following is the Nysten's law
A: Cadaveric rigidity does not appear in hot humid conditions B: Cadaveric rigidity appears faster in older and the young than in middle age C: Cadaveric rigidity occurs in men earlier than in woman D: Cadaveric rigidity affects successively the masticatory muscles, those of the face and the neck, those of the trunk and arms and finally those of lower limbs rruk
Answer: D
If a drug is active against the pre-erythrocytic stage of the malarial parasite it will be useful as a:
A: Suppressive prophylactic B: Causal prophylactic C: Clinical curative D: Radical curative
Answer: B
All are true statement about tracheostomy and larynx in children except:
A: Omega shaped epiglottis B: Laryngeal cailages are soft and collapsable C: Larynx is high in children D: Trachea can be easily palpated
Answer: D
Drug NOT used in pulmonary hypeension is?
A: Calcium channel blocker B: Endothelin receptor antagonist C: Alpha blocker D: Prostacyclin
Answer: C
Which of the following is a good prognostic factor in ALL:
A: High WBC count B: Male sex C: Age < 2 years D: Hyperdiploidy
Answer: D
A 28 year old labourer, 3 yrs back presented with penile ulcer which was not treated. Later he presented with neurological symptoms for which he got treated. Which is the test to monitor response to treatment?
A: VDRL B: FTA ABS C: TPI D: RPR
Answer: A
70 year old man has abdominal pain with mass inabdomen. Angiography reveals aneurysm of aoa. Mostlikely cause is:
A: Trauma B: Atherosclerosis C: Syphilis D: Congenital
Answer: B
Which of the following is false regarding neonatal resuscitation?
A: T - tube delivers free flow oxygen B: Self - inflating bag should not be used without reservoir C: Self - inflating bag can deliver free flow oxygen D: Flow inflating bag delivers free flow oxygen
Answer: B
The most impoant prognostic factor of Wilms tumor-
A: Histopathology B: Ploidy of cells C: Age < 1 y D: Mutation of c 1p gene
Answer: A
The relationship of mean height of two group of children is best studied by-
A: Student's test B: Linear regression C: Chi-square test D: Test of propoions
Answer: A
Advantage of brachytherapy – a) Non-invasiveb) Less radiation hazard to normal tissuec) Max.radiation to diseased tissued) Can be given in all malignanciese) Doesn't require trained personnel
A: a B: c C: ac D: bc
Answer: D
Acyl carnitine functions in:
A: Transport of long chain fatty acid B: Transport of short chain fatty acid C: Transport of NADH D: Transport of FADH
Answer: A
Fatal period in sulphuric acid poisoning is :
A: 2-4 hours B: 6-10 hoursd C: 12-16 hours D: 8-14 hours
Answer: C
Most common method of anterior capsulotomy in phacoemulsification
A: Can-opener capsulotomy B: Intercapsular capsulotomy C: Capsulorhexis D: Envelop capsulotomy
Answer: C
A 26 year old female patients presents to emegency with history of consuming hair dye paraphenylenediamine . What shall be the expected outcome in such patient ?
A: Blindness B: Nerve pathology C: Dermatitis D: Rhabdomyolysis
Answer: D
Generally, radiotherapy should not be used for treating benign conditions. The only possible exception being:
A: Chondromyxoid fibroma B: Extensive pigmented villonodular synovitis C: Benign fibrous histiocytoma D: Desmoplastic fibroma so extensive that it cannot be surgically excise
Answer: B
Blockade of nerve conduction by a local anaesthetic is characterized by -
A: Greater potential to block a resting nerve as compared to a stimulated nerve B: Need to cross the cell membrane to produce the block C: Large myelinated fibers are blocked before small myelinated fibers D: Cause consistant change of resting membrane potential
Answer: B
Presence of spiral grooves in the barrel of weapon is referred to as:
A: Rifling B: Incendiary C: Cocking D: None of the above
Answer: A
Duhamel procedure is done for -
A: Hirschsprung's disease B: HPSS C: Meckels diverticulum D: Volvulus
Answer: A
Post coital test showing non motile sperms in the cervical smear and Motile sperms from the posterior fornix suggests :
A: Faulty coital practice B: Immunological defect C: Hypospadias D: Azoospermia
Answer: A
The current Global strategy for malaria control is called –
A: Modified plan of operation B: Malaria Eradication Programme C: Malaria Control Programme D: Roll back Malaria
Answer: D
Which of the following is a first-generation Cephalosporin used for surgical prophylaxis?
A: Ceftriaxone B: Cefoxitin C: Cefazolin D: Cefepime
Answer: C
"Birbeck granules" are seen in
A: Melanosomes B: Lamellar bodies C: Keratohyalin granules D: Langerhan cells
Answer: D
For each extra-articular manifestation of RA, select the most likely diagnosis.Associated with increased frequency of infections.
A: Felty syndrome B: rheumatoid vasculitis C: episcleritis D: Sjogren syndrome
Answer: A
Bakers cyst is a type of:
A: Pulsion diveiculum of knee joint B: Retention cyst C: Bursitis D: Benign tumor
Answer: A
Most common cranial nerve involved in ophthalmoplegic migraine is:
A: II nerve B: III nerve C: V nerve D: VI nerve
Answer: B
Position of wrist in cast of colle's fracture is:
A: Palmar detion & pronation B: Palmar detion & supination C: Dorsal detion & pronation D: Dorsal detion & supination
Answer: A
. Gall stones -
A: Are about twice as common in men as in women B: There is an increased incidence of stones in diabetics C: About 80-90% of gall stones are radio-opaque D: Are usually more than 50 mm in diameter
Answer: B
Dental procedures for which antibiotic of choice for the prophylaxis of endocarditis in adults is (Note: Patient is allergic to penicillin and he is not able to take oral medicine):
A: Clarithromycin 500mg 1 hr. before dental procedures B: Cephalexin 2g 1 hour before dental procedures C: Cefadroxil 2g 1 hour before dental procedures D: Clindamycin 600 mg. 30 min. before dental procedures
Answer: D
Neonate triangular cord sign on USG is seen in -
A: Galactosemia B: Biliary atresia C: Hepatitis D: None
Answer: B
Surgery for elective hemicolectomy for carcinoma colon is described as -
A: Clean B: Clean contaminated C: Dirty D: Contaminated
Answer: B
Concentration of adrenaline used with lidocaine is?
A: 0.180555556 B: 1.430555556 C: 1:20000 D: 1:200000
Answer: D
Patient on treatment on carbidopa + levodopa for 10 yrs now has weaning off effect. What should be added to restore action -
A: Tolcapone B: Amantadine C: Rasagiline D: Benzhexol
Answer: A
A 33-year-old man has never been vaccinated for hepatitis B. Serologic tests reveal negative hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and positive antibody to surface antigen. Which of the following conditions does this serologic pattern best fit with?
A: previous hepatitis B infection B: chronic active hepatitis C: acute hepatitis B infection D: poor prognosis
Answer: A
Which of the following is seen in cystic fibrosis?
A: Low sweat chloride levels B: Elevated sweat chloride levels C: Low sweat sodium levels D: Elevated sweat potassium levels
Answer: B
All of the following are true for retinopathy of prematurity except:
A: Occurs in premature infants due to late crying B: Due to hypoxia there occurs neovascularization followed by fibroproliferation C: End result is bilateral blindness D: Blindness can be prevented by early diagnosis and ablation of vascular premature retina with cryotherapy or photocoagulation
Answer: A
The diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is ceain in which of the following situations?
A: Abnormal oral glucose tolerance in a 24-yrs-old woman who has been dieting B: Successive fasting plasma glucose concentrations of 8, 9, and 8.5 mmol/L in an asymptomatic, otherwise healthy businesswoman C: A serum glucose level >7.8 mmol/L in a woman in her twenty-fifth week of gestation after a 50-g oral glucose load D: Persistent asymptomatic glycosuria in a 30-yrs-old woman
Answer: B
Features of alcohol withdrawl are all EXCEPT: March 2013
A: Epileptic seizure B: Restlessness C: Hallucination D: Hypersomnolence
Answer: D
The number of line angles in a permanent maxillary central incisor is
A: Two B: Four C: Six D: Eight
Answer: C
The opercular poion of the cerebral coex that contains Broca's area is which of the following?
A: Superior frontal gyrus B: Inferior frontal gyrus C: Cingulate sulcus D: Insula
Answer: B
Autopsy is known by all names except ?
A: Obduction B: Necropsy C: Biopsy D: Postmoem examination
Answer: C
Which of the following has strongest association with osteosarcoma?
A: Wilms tumor B: Retinoblastoma C: Rhabdomyosarcoma D: Ewings tumor
Answer: B
Most useful for sex determination is: Kerala 08
A: Skull B: Femur C: Pelvis D: Tibia
Answer: C
Features of shock
A: Decreased GFR B: Increased renin C: Decreased rennin D: Decreased Coisol
Answer: A
DOC for listeria meningitis:
A: Ampicillin B: Cefotaxime C: Cefotriaxone D: Ciprofloxacin
Answer: A
All of the following statements about neuromuscular blockage produced by succinylcholine are true, except:
A: No fade on Train of four stimulation B: Fade on tetanic stimulation C: No post tetanic facilitation D: Train of four ratio > 0.4
Answer: B
A man is stuck with lathi on the lateral aspect of the head of the fibula. Which of the following can occur as a result of nerve injury
A: Loss of sensation of lateral foot B: Loss of sensation of adjacent sides of 1st & 2nd toe C: Inversion inability D: Loss of dorsiflexion
Answer: D
Contraception with increased risk of actinomycosis -
A: OCPs B: Condom C: IUCD D: Vaginal
Answer: C
A six year old male baby presents to a hospital with recurrent gross hematuria for 2 years. There is no h/o burning micturition or pyuria. Urine routine examination demonstrated no pus cells and urine culture was sterile. Serum C3 levels were normal. What is the most probable diagnosis-
A: Wilm's tumour B: IgA nephropathy C: Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis D: Urinaiy tract infection
Answer: A
Diagnosis of carcinoid tumors is done by:
A: 5HIAA B: DHEA C: DHEA D: Metanephrines
Answer: A
A 6 years child has foreign body in trachea .Best initial management is
A: Heimlich's maneuver B: Cardiac massage C: Intubation D: Oxygen mask with IPPV
Answer: A
Stapes develops from:
A: 1st arch B: 2nd arch C: 3rd arch D: 4th arch
Answer: B
Buerger waves (alpha waves) of EEG have the rhythm per sec of -
A: 0-4 B: 7-Apr C: 13-Aug D: 13-30
Answer: C
Type of cataract in chalcosis is
A: Sunflower cataract B: Blue dot Cataract C: Snowflake cataract D: Polychromatic lustre
Answer: A
Following are more common in multipara women than primipara woman, EXCEPT:
A: Anemia B: Placenta pre C: PIH D: None of the above
Answer: C
Which category of ICD is associated with schizophrenia
A: F0 B: F1 C: F2 D: F3
Answer: C
Terminal axillary draining lymph nodes -
A: Anterior B: Posterior C: Scapular D: Apical
Answer: D
True about gastric acid secretion:
A: Secretion ,l,ses with secretin B: H2 blockers prevent release C: Total acid output indicates parietal cell mass activity D: All
Answer: D
All of the swelling moves with deglutition except: March 2012
A: Thyroglossal cyst B: Thyroid swelling C: Branchial cyst D: Tuberculous lymph nodes
Answer: C
Shakir's tape is an example of:
A: Community paicipation B: Intersectoral coordination C: Equitable distribution D: Appropriate technology
Answer: D
In pyogenic liver abscess commonest route of spread
A: Hematogenous through poal vein. B: Ascending infection through biliary tract C: Hepatic aery D: Local spread
Answer: B
Most common cause for acute infantile gastroenteritis is?
A: Adenovirus B: E coli C: Norwalk virus D: Rota virus
Answer: D
Hypotension in acute spinal injury is due to:
A: Loss of sympathetic tone B: Loss of parasympathetic tone C: Orthostatic hypotension D: Vasovagal attack
Answer: A
What overlies the lateral wall of the mastoid antrum?
A: Tegmen tympani B: Mastoid process C: Tympanic plate D: Suprameatal triangle
Answer: D
Ferruginous bodies are seen in?
A: Silicosis B: Bysinosis C: Asbestosis D: Baggassosis
Answer: C
65-year-old man presents with anaemia and posterior column dysfunction, the likely cause is -
A: B1-deficit B: B12-deficit C: SSPE D: Multiple selerosis
Answer: B
Which type of cattle poisoning occurs due to ingestion of LINSEED plant?
A: Aconite B: Atropine C: Pilocarpine D: Hydrocyanic acid
Answer: D
A 40 year old female patient complains of excessive bleeding and drowsiness. Patient gives a history of road traffic accident 5 hours ago and had a lacerated wound on lower back region. General physical examination reveals- Blood pressure-80/60mmHg. Juglar venous pressure- low. Pulsus paradoxus- present. Cardiac output- Increased. The patient is in which type of shock?
A: Neurogenic B: Obstructive C: Distributive D: Hypovolemic
Answer: C
Which of the following induction agent produce cardiac stability-
A: Ketamine B: Etomidate C: Propofol D: Midazolam
Answer: B
Which of the following statement regarding Septic tank is true ?
A: The minimum capacity of a septic tank should be at least 100 gallons B: A capacity of 20-30 gallons or 2 & half to 5 c.ft. per person is recommended for household septic tanks C: The length of septic tank is usually equal to its breadth. D: There should be a minimum air space of 3 cm between level of liquid in the tank & under-surface of the cover
Answer: B
Following are adverse effects of Clofazimine except
A: Skin staining B: Icthyosis C: Diarrhoea D: Gastritis
Answer: D
Osteoblastic secondaries arises from: March 2003
A: Renal carcinoma B: Thyroid carcinoma C: GIT carcinoma D: Prostate carcinoma
Answer: D
A 52 year old male presents to his physician with a chief complaint of a substantial increase in the size of his breasts over the past few months. Three months ago he was diagnosed with hypeension, and placed on antihypeensive medication. Which of the following medications was most likely prescribed?
A: Captopril B: Furosemide C: Hydrochlorothiazide D: Spironolactone
Answer: D
True about treatment of nocturnal enuresis
A: lmipramine B: CPZ C: Alprazolam D: Haloperidol
Answer: A
50 year old male with positive family history of prostate cancer has come to you for a screening test. The screening test done to pickup prostate cancer is
A: DRE B: PSA C: DRE + PSA D: Endorectal coil MRI with T1 and T2 W images
Answer: C
Refsum's syndrome is associated with ?
A: Retinitis pigmentosa B: Xerophthalmia C: Chalcosis D: Diabetes retinopathy
Answer: A
All are synonyms for PM staining seen in dependant pas of the body during postmoem, except: PGI 13
A: Cadaveric lividity B: Suggilation C: Livor mois D: Algor mois
Answer: D
All viruses can be cultured in
A: Chemically defined media as that used for bacteria B: Living systems only C: Agar culture D: Non living systems also
Answer: B
Bone marrow finding in myelofibrosis-
A: Dry tap (hypocellular) B: Megaloblastic cells C: Microcytic cells D: Thrombocytosis
Answer: A
40 yr old female presented with breast lump of size 4 cm with involvement of skin and mobile palpable axillary LN, FNAC of lesion showed intrductal carcinoma. What is the initial management of for this pt?
A: Radiotherapy B: Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy C: Modified radical mastectomy D: Simple mastectomy
Answer: B
Pott's spine is commonest at which spine:
A: Thoracolumbar B: Sacral C: Cervical D: Lumbosacral
Answer: A
A patient present with lower gastrointestinal bleed. Sigmoidoscopy shows ulcers inthe sigmoid. Biopsy from this area shows flask-shaped ulcers. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment -
A: Intravenous ceftriaxone B: Intravenous metronidazole C: Intravenous steroids and sulphasalazine D: Hydrocoisone enemas
Answer: B
Lalita, a female pt. presents with pigmentation of the lips and oral mucosa and intestinal polyps. Her sister also gives the same history. Most probable diagnosis is -
A: Carcinoid tumor B: Melanoma C: Villous adenoma D: Peutz-Jegher syndrome
Answer: D
Tripod fracture is the name given for -
A: Zygomatic fracture B: Maxillary fracture C: Mandibularfracture D: Temporal fracture
Answer: A
A 12-year-old boy reported with a class II and div 1 malocclusion with proclined upper incisor and deep bite. Intraoral examination revealed a bilaterally symmetrical face, convex profile, potentially competent Lips with normal incisor display during rest and smile. Cephalometric finding showed that the patient had a horizontal growth direction with CVMI stage III, increased overjet and normal lower incisor inclination What would be the appliance of choice for this patient
A: Twin block B: Activator C: Bioator D: Supermarionator
Answer: A
For diagnosis of carcinoma cervix, PAP smear screening is done to
A: 100% Informative B: Detects to change into sarcoma C: Prevents progress of the disease D: Every six months cervical smear in all sexually active women.
Answer: C
SLE like reaction is caused by
A: Hydralazine B: Rifampicin C: Paracetamol D: Furosemide
Answer: A
Platelet transfusion is not indicated in -
A: Dilutional Thrombocytopenia B: Immunogenic Thrombocytopenia C: Aplastic Anemia D: DIC
Answer: B
The drug of choice in digitalis induced ventricular arrhythmias is:
A: I.V. Lignocaine B: Phenytoin C: Quinidine D: Procainamide
Answer: A
Deformity in transient synovitis of Hip ?
A: Abduction B: Flexion C: External rotation D: All of the above
Answer: D