question
stringlengths
1
1.57k
exp
stringlengths
1
22.5k
cop
int64
1
4
opa
stringlengths
1
287
opb
stringlengths
1
287
opc
stringlengths
1
286
opd
stringlengths
1
301
subject_name
stringclasses
21 values
topic_name
stringlengths
3
135
id
stringlengths
36
36
choice_type
stringclasses
2 values
A 55 year old sexually active male with stage Tlb prostate cancer must be offered -
Answer- A. Radical ProstatectomyTlb, Tf c &T2 diseaseManagement depends on patient's age, life expectancy, performance status, and patient's preferences.ln younger, fitter men (Watchful waiting is an option for elderly with low life expectancy (- Advanced ds (T3, T4 or any metastasis)Only Palliative t/t is the optionl)...
1
Radical Prostatectomy
Orchidectomy
Hormone Ablation
TURP
Surgery
null
d0b311d0-b6e9-454a-8bec-8e12c9cf195f
multi
Which is not seen in Meniere's disease:
Cardinal symptoms of Meniere's disease are: Episodic veigo, fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus and sense of fullness or pressure in the involved ear Meniere's disease "Classic Meniere's" is considered to have the following symptoms: Attacks of rotational veigo that can be severe, incapacitating, unpredictable, and last...
3
Tinnitus
Hearing loss
Loss of consciousness
Veigo
ENT
null
5623b3be-9d0b-47e7-90cc-508c43ef1dd8
single
Finnish of nephrotic syndrome is caused by defect in following protein -
. Nephrin
1
Nephrin
Podocin
Alpha actinin
CD2 activated protein
Pathology
null
18773518-a89e-4b6e-b622-2102ca4cabc6
single
Radiation exposure occurs in all of the following except: September 2005
Ans. B: MRI Scan MRI is a noninvasive imaging technique that does not involve exposure to ionizing radiation. MR images of the soft-tissue structures of the body -- such as the hea, liver and many other organs -- is more likely in some instances to identify and accurately characterize diseases than other imaging method...
2
CT scan
MRI scan
Fluoroscopy
X-ray
Radiology
null
30963cf2-7c92-4df0-b5f9-8623038ffa84
multi
Thermophilus sachari causes ?
Bagassosis Bagassosis is the name given to an occupational disease of the lung caused by inhalation of bagasse or sugar­cane dust. Bagassosis has been shown to be due to a termophilic actinomycete → Thermoactinomyces sacchari.
1
Bagassosis
Siderosis
Byssinosis
Anthracosis
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
e7473abd-87c9-4456-b220-6d9ba6b267be
single
Retraction of scapula is by which fibre
Ans. B Middle fibre of trapezius* Retraction of scapula is done for middle fibres of trapezius musclesMuscles of Scapular Stabilization* Trapezius:# Retraction (M)# Elevation (S)# Depression (I)# Upward rotation (S, M)* Rhomboid--retraction* Levator scapular--elevation* Pectoralis major--protraction* Serratus anterior-...
2
Upper fibre of trapezius
Middle fibre of trapezius
Lower fibre of trapezius
Upper and Lower fibre of trapezius
Anatomy
Upper Extremity
14e78643-6280-4a37-9bfa-72113d9a06fb
single
Contraindication of O.C.P -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Liver disease
1
Liver disease
PID
Renal disease
Epilepsy
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
619c180a-a9ac-4a21-8018-75ba989062c9
single
A 85-year-old female developed multiple blisters on trunk and thigh. Nikolsky's sign negative. The lesions came on and off. The most probable diagnosis is:
Elderly patient, -ve nikolsky sign and multiple blisters on trunk and thigh point towards BP Other features BP AI subepidermal blistering disease. MHC II - HLA-DQ1*0301 is prevalent. Oral mucosal lesions are found rarely (10-40%) Pruritus +/- Nontraumatized blisters heal without scarring Tense blisters-->rupture--> fla...
2
Pemphigus vulgaris
Bullous pemphigoid
Lichen planus
Lepra reaction
Dental
Blistering disorders
5ed2261b-5bc2-4ad8-b76c-c6ec5633817d
single
In X- ray Bulging fissures in lungs is seen in which of the following infection:
Ans. A. Klebsiella pneumoniaBulging fissure sign. PA (A) and lateral (B) radiographs of the chest show dense consolidation of the right middle lobe secondary to Klebsiella pneumoniae. Although classically the bulging fissure sign is demonstrated with right upper lobe consolidation and bowing of the minor fissure poster...
1
Klebsiella pneumonia
Staph pneumonia
Pulmonary oedema
Pneumococcus
Radiology
Respiratory System
8744b5e5-ca58-42a6-b269-f2c2ee2acaa2
single
"Casoni Test" is positive in:
Echinococcus
3
Diphtheria
Scarlet fever
Echinococcus
Kala Azar
Microbiology
null
a072d562-e7cc-48a0-ab00-120baee04696
single
Which of the following structure in spermatic cord doesn't come during surgery for vasectomy?
The ilioinguinal nerve (L1) passes through pa of the inguinal canal but not a pa of spermatic cord.A vasectomy is a simple procedure in that it only requires an incision through the skin and layers of each spermatic cord to cut the ductus deferens. The spermatic cord contains the same muscular and fascial layers as the...
2
Testicular aery
Ilioinguinal nerve
Autonomic nerves
Testicular vein
Anatomy
null
d8b1d9d7-f9b0-41a7-8327-01373299e5e5
single
Zonal hepatic necrosis is associated with: March 2010
Ans. B: Acetaminophen Patterns of liver injuries A. Zonal Necrosis This is the most common type of drug induced liver cell necrosis where the injury is largely confined to a paicular zone of the liver lobule. It may manifest as very high level of ALT and severe disturbance of liver function leading to acute liver failu...
2
Diclofenac sodium
Acetaminophen
Indomethacin
Piroxicam
Pharmacology
null
aba3f83a-3a75-4e47-a45a-acbedc10cdac
single
Drug not used in Prinzmetal angina is:
Propranolol
1
Propranolol
Verapamil
Nitrites
Isosorbide dinitrate
Pharmacology
null
f5b9d04e-8631-425e-b1be-7150b3f5bee6
single
A newborn has multiple congenital defects owing to dysgenesis of neural crest cells. Which of the following cells is most likely to be spared
Motor neurons (option 2) develop from neural tube (Neural plate ectoderm), hence may not be affected in dysgenesis of neural crest cells (NCCs). Melanocytes (option 1) , Parafollicular cells (option 3) or spinal ganglion cells (option 4) are derived from NCCs, and are compromised in this scenario.
2
Melanocytes
Motor neurons
Parafollicular cells
Spinal ganglion cells
Anatomy
General Embryology 2
95dd2acf-d1ac-49ca-8de5-7bc86d894847
single
The best investigation for dating pregnancy Is :
Crown rump length at 9 weeks
1
Crown rump length at 9 weeks
BPD at 18 weeks
Abdominal circumference at 24 weeks
BPD at 24 weeks
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
f696f07f-c5e0-4d8a-802a-95d2636a6d5c
single
Malta fever is caused by :
Brucella melitensis Malta fever in another name for Brucellosis Brucellosis is a zoonosis primarily affecting goats, sheep, cattle, buffaloes, pigs. The human disease was recognized along the mediterranean region from very early times and has been known under various names such as Mediterranean fever, Malta fever and u...
3
Treponema pallidum
Borrelia burgdorferi
Brucella melitensis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology
null
cb095489-400e-48d8-afbb-7b41b2071abd
multi
A 7-month-old baby who is failing to thrive is brought into a neighborhood clinic. History reveals that the baby's mother died of AIDS 2 months ago. Blood is obtained and sent to the laboratory to check for HIV infection. The physician orders a test whose detection system is based on enzymatic activity. Which of the fo...
Of the many methods available for antigen and antibody detection, LA, ELISA, RIA, CIE, and COA are the most widely used.Enzyme immunoassays (EIAs) can be either homogeneous (EMIT) or heterogeneous (ELISA). EMIT has been used primarily for assays of low- molecular-weight drugs. Its primary use in microbiology has been f...
3
Coagglutination (COA)
Counter immuno-electrophoresis (CIE)
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Latex agglutination (LA)
Microbiology
Immunology
a56ad4e8-6d1e-4763-a990-ec4e7d97f587
single
Digitalis has positive Inotropic effect-by the viue of its effect on:
Ref:KDT 6/e p496 Digitalis is used clinically because it exes a positive inotropic effect and because it slows transmission in the AV node in patients with supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. The positive inotropic effect is due to inhibition of the sodium/potassium pump at the outer cell membrane.
1
Na+K+ ATPase pump
Na Glucose channels
H+K+ ATPase pump
Calcium pump
Pharmacology
Cardiovascular system
445e1db9-5c82-454b-bf24-fc6b9d653dd3
single
The Cubital Fossa is bounded laterally by the:
Brachioradialis
3
Biceps
Triceps
Brachioradialis
Coracobrachialis
Anatomy
null
65e3d166-5b23-433f-a68e-4d3e32ade114
multi
Mesangial deposits of monoclonal Kappa/ Lambda light chains is indicative of-
null
4
Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis
Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis
Kimmelstiel - wilson disease
Amyloidosis
Pathology
null
1fb5d864-b1fb-4f45-a148-11a9096fc8d4
single
Gross hematuria is seen in:
Ans. (a) IgA nephropathyRef: Harrison's 17h ed. Ch. 277* IgA nephroathy also known as Bergers disease. IgA antibodies get deposited in mesangial cells and cause dysfunction of mesangial cells and lead to microscopic/ gross hematuria.* It is classically characterized by episodic nature and is one of the most common form...
1
IgA nephropathy
Minimal change disease
Chronic renal failure
Nephritic syndrome
Medicine
Glomerular Diseases
bda1ed6d-426e-43f4-80f0-61b473e92326
single
The causative organism for cat-scratch disease is
null
3
Chlamydia trachomatis
Donovania granulomatis
Bartonella henselae
Hemophilia ducreya
Microbiology
null
a6ff1245-3e93-48b0-8593-a0df938bc1de
single
All of the following statement are true regarding asbestosis except:
Asbestosis exists in 2 diff forms: - 1. Amphibole - it is straight fiber - goes directly into lungs 2. Chrysotile - Serpentile Appearance - gets trap in upper airway Asbestosis is heavy paicle, therefore disease begins with the base of the lung. Mesothelioma is most specific Carcinoma associated with asbestosis M/C Ca ...
2
Amphiboles are more pathogenic
It begins in a upper zone
Can cause mesothelioma
Pulmonary hypeension may be seen
Pathology
Interstitial lung diseases
31b6b0f2-75fd-420f-ad36-f0be4dd9392c
multi
The smallest diameter of true pelvis is:
True conjugate - 11cm Diagonal conjugate -12 cm Inteuberus diameter -11cm Interspinous diameter -10 cm Ref: Williams Obs 24e pg 32-33.
1
Interspinous diameter
Diagonal conjugate
True conjugate
Inteuberous diameter
Anatomy
General obstetrics
58d9b048-995f-4067-b0b7-b5b6ffb7377b
multi
Role of molecular oxygen in ETC is
As it turns out, the reason you need oxygen is so your cells can use this molecule during oxidative phosphorylation, the final stage of cellular respiration. ... Oxygen sits at the end of the electron transpo chain, where it accepts electrons and picks up protons to form water
3
Transfer of reducing equivalent to CoQ
Transfer of reducing equivalent from cytosol to mitochondria
To act as electron acceptor
Generation of ATP
Biochemistry
Respiratory chain
c2bc26db-0c03-4618-819b-adefcdd4e6dc
single
In children raised ICT is manifested by –
Suture diastasis is the first and most important sign of raised ICT in infants and children.
3
Lytic lesions in skull wall
Rarefaction of dorsum of sella
Sutural diastasis
null
Radiology
null
5ff7446d-f8b3-4916-adbb-2ac04ec15e4d
multi
Diagnosis of Dengue fever can be made earliest by?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., NS-1 antigen detection
2
Viral culture
NS - 1 antigen detection
lgG antibody detection
Nucleic acid test
Microbiology
null
af8bd875-fe1c-48bd-b7dd-ec344b027a9d
single
Which of the following surgical procedure is carried out first:
null
3
Mucogingival surgery
Gingivectomy
Flap surgery
Osseous recontouring
Dental
null
59735e8e-950d-42f8-9dd5-ea0477c1aaf2
single
The nerve root blocked in pudendal nerve block
Pudendal nerve block, blocks sacral segments (S2-4) thus provides perineal analgesia. The anesthesia is produced by blocking the pudendal nerves near the ischial spine of the pelvis. The pudendal block gets its name because a local anesthetic, such as lidocaine or chloroprocaine, is injected into the pudendal canal whe...
3
L2-3
L2-4
S2-4
L5, S1
Pathology
All India exam
430f583c-60dc-456b-a050-bf82716f56eb
single
A 40-year-old man, Vibhu presents with pulmonary lesions seen on chest CT scan. He has a history of melanoma which was treated with wide local excision with negative margins and lymph node dissection. Biopsy of these pulmonary lesions proves to be metastatic melanoma. General condition of the patient is good & there is...
This is likely a case of metastasis from the earlier removed malignant melanoma. Since the primary lesion is excised & there is no evidence of extrathoracic disease and patient's general condition is good, the appropriate treatment is pulmonary metastasectomy. There is no role for radiation therapy pre or postoperative...
2
Pulmonary metastasectomy followed by radiation therapy
Pulmonary metastasectomy
Chemotherapy
Radiation therapy
Surgery
Oncology
2dd471f1-61c3-4556-8ef2-5b281860ba9c
single
All of the following statements about Exenatide are true except
Refer CMDT 2010 p1095 Exenatide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that is more resistant to DPP-4 action band cleared by the kidney When this drug bus given to patients with type 2 diabetes by subcutaneous injection twice daily Exenatide appears to have the sane effects as GLP-1 on glucagon suppression and gastric emptying
2
It is a GLP-1 analogue
It can be used for treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus
It is given subcutaneously
It decreases glucagon
Pharmacology
Endocrinology
8c03f03e-48f9-47bc-bd9c-3e84a1b44913
multi
Endochondral ossification is seen in:
Nasal bones are formed by intramembranous ossification. In long bones of the limbs the mesenchyme condenses and form hyaline cailage models and ossification centers appear and the bone ossifies slowly which is called endochondral ossification.Ref: Langman's Embryology
1
Long bones
Flat bones of skull
Clavicle
Mandible
Anatomy
null
f3ede214-8f05-4c16-a6dd-a64696cee5cc
single
A neonate passes black colored meconium after 12 hrs of bih. True statement is:
Meconium stooling is seen in 90 percent of newborns within the first 24 hours, and most of the rest within 36 hours. The passage of meconium and urine indicates patency of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts. Failure of the newborn to stool or urinate after these times suggests a congenital defect, such as imperfor...
3
Intestinal haemorrhage
Fibrocystic disease of pancreas
Normal findings
Hirschsprung's disease
Pediatrics
null
3851b325-dacb-4386-bc57-4c9b6964c8a3
multi
RETRAINING converts negative child into:
null
2
More negative.
Positive.
Both.
None.
Dental
null
1a7dac1c-f084-44b7-adcd-88fe3487a56d
multi
Maternal to child transmission of HIV is prevented by -
maternal ti child trnsmisdion is prevented by nevirapine REF:TEXT BOOK OF DERMATOLOGY IADVL'S TEXT BOOK PAGE.159 MCQ
1
Nevirapine
Lamivudine
Didanosine
Abacavir
Microbiology
Virology
112ce58a-ecb5-4639-b32a-902d53ce95f5
single
Hair on end appearance is seen in
Ans. is 'a' i.e. Thalassemia Hair-on-end appearance {or Hair brush sign) of the skull is a characteristic feature of chronic hemolysis usually seen in patients with thalassanemia and sickle cell anaemia. It results from accentuated vertical trabeculae between the inner and outer tables of the skull because of excessive...
1
Thallassemia
Scurvy
Rickets
Hemochromatosis
Radiology
Imaging of Metabolic Bone Disease
13077d22-92ef-4bd4-9d13-3ef419704f55
multi
An 8 year old child after tonsillectomy sees a bear in her room. She screams in fright. A nurse who rushes in switches on the light, finds a rug wrapped on an armchair. She pacifies the child. What the child experienced was a:
B ref: Ahuja, 4th/e p. 13 and 5th/e p. 253
2
Delusion
Illusion
Hallucination
None of the above
Psychiatry
Symptoms & Signs
c5df09ee-464a-4e53-9dc6-ba544a08cd1b
multi
After splenectomy, most common infection -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Pneumococcal o The most serious consequence of splenectomy is increased susceptibility to bacteria! infections, particularly those with capsules such asSir. pneumon iae (Most common)H. influenzaeGram negative enteric organismso Splenectomized patients are also more susceptible to parasitic disease bab...
1
Pneumococcal
E. coli
Klebsiella
Streptococcus
Microbiology
Bacteria
f36d670c-206d-4de6-bd12-0315bfff7498
single
Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis is seen in-
Ans. c. Sweet syndromeSweet syndrome is associated with fever, raised ESR and leukocytosis so also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis
3
Haberman syndrome
Kasabach merritt syndrome
Sweet syndrome
Behcet's syndrome
Skin
Neutrophilic Dermatoses
a13d005a-119e-4627-8eb4-ebf929ad05ac
single
Muscle spared in Lateral epicondyle fracture
Nerve supply to Extensor carpi radialis longus is given before the redial nerve reaches lateral epicondyle.
4
Extensor digitorum
Extensor pollicis longus
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Anatomy
null
90fa5c61-10cd-47e2-b166-d9146673d9bf
single
The conversion of CO2 &H20 into carbonic acid in the formation of aqueous humour is catalyzed by which enzymes:
mechansim of Aqueous production- diffusion-Main mechanism , energy dependent process ultra-filtration Active secretion Ultrafiltration, most of the plasma substances pass out from thecapillary wall. Active Secretion Paired Na+/H+and Cl-/HCO3-antipos actively transpos Na+ and Cl- from the stroma into the cells. Intercel...
3
Carboxylase
G6PD
Carbonic anhydrase
Carbonic deoxygenase
Ophthalmology
Investigation in ophthalmology and miscellaneous topics
79fa239f-0fea-4135-9a5d-7426880e13b3
single
The gingival finish Line on a tipped molar should be
null
3
Shoulder
Chamfer
Knife edge
Feather edge
Dental
null
bc9f9417-42e2-4290-becb-74634fde8550
single
Titres of Actinomycetem comitans are increased in:
null
3
Gingivitis
Trauma from occlusion
Juvenile periodontitis
Cyclic neutropenia
Dental
null
beca3852-07b1-4b4e-ab58-3a0b09fa2c88
single
A 40 year old patient it comes with right upper quadrant pain from last 48 hours. Ultrasound reveals calculous cholecystitis. What is the preferred treatment
If symptomatic cholecystitis patients comes within 72 hours emergency cholecystectomy is preferred. If patient comes late then interval cholecystectomy is done after 6 weeks.
1
cholecystectomy
Antibiotics alone
Antibiotics and interval cholecystectomy
Analgesics
Surgery
null
aa9806b8-3583-4fc8-ad74-4f3e5e9ceba4
single
A person with normal lung compliance and increased airway resistance. What is the most economical way of breathing?
Airway resistance is approximately 1-1.5 cm H2O/L/s in adults. The reciprocal of resistance is airway conductance. Airway resistance in patients with asthma and chronic bronchitis is increased. Airway resistance in patients with emphysema is also increased because of loss of elastic tissue that normally suppos and keep...
3
Rapid and deep
Rapid and shallow
Slow and deep
Slow and shallow
Physiology
null
f16141bf-819a-44b2-aa02-8046474c35ae
multi
A 70-year-old woman complained of sudden onset of severe abdominal pain in the epigastric region which was progressively increasing rapidly. She has a history of myocardial ischemia and peripheral vascular disease. The patient states that she has had nausea and vomiting. On examination, she was writhing in pain. Bowel ...
CT scan show acute mesenteric ischemia secondary to occluded SMA from an embolic source (arrow). Image shows- A- Celiac aery B- Left kidney C- Superior mesenteric aery D- Right kidney This elderly woman complains of sudden-onset severe abdominal pain in the epigastric region that is inconsistent with the physical findi...
3
B
D
C
A
Unknown
Integrated QBank
fe8a620a-28e1-4ae4-8c82-49bf9a536f8a
multi
Full blown immunodeficiency syndrome ,is characterized by -
null
1
High viral titres with low CD4 count
Low viral titres with low CD4 count ,
High viral titres with high CD4 count
High CD4 and high CD8
Medicine
null
aeaa6e77-cf01-4af9-8950-74bddf3cdea9
single
All–trans–retinoic acid is used in the treatment of:
All-trans-retinoic acid is used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Treatment of Acute promyelocytic leukemia Usually, all the cases of AML other than acute promyelocytic leukemia are treated with cytarabine + anthracy­cline. But in the case of acute promyelocytic leukemia, tretinoin is used for inductio...
1
Acute promyelocytic leukemia
A.L.L.
CML
Transient myeloproliferative disorder
Pharmacology
null
98327c8f-0e6a-4702-a5df-b060fb15d599
multi
Radiological Contrast to be preferred for demonstrating TO fistula
.
2
High osmolar iodine contrast
Low osmolar iodine contrast
Gadolinium-DTPA
Thick barium sulphate suspension
Surgery
All India exam
3705ae8b-87cb-4973-bd97-4d674e0c50a2
single
Which of the following antihypertensive drug has a central sympatholytic action?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., a methyl dopa Sympatholytic antihypertensivesA) Centrally acting sympatholyticsi) Clonidineiv) Moxonidinii) Methyldopav) Guanabenziii) Rilmenidinevi) GuanfacineB) Peripharally acting sympathalytics1) Adrenoreceptor Antagonistsi) Beta blockersii) a-blockers2) Adrenergic neuron blocking agentsi) Reserpi...
3
levodopa
carbidopa
a methyl dopa
hydralazine
Pharmacology
C.V.S
8c81629a-6c0c-4a89-bdd9-f8828067fadf
single
NDPS act does not include -
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychoactive Substances Act 1985 (NDPS) This Act repeals and renders obsolete three Acts namely - 1. The Opium Act 1857 2. The Opium Act 1878 3. The Dangerous Drugs Act 1930 * According to this Act, a narcotic drug refers to the cocoa leaf, cannabis (hemp), opium, poppy straw and includes all man...
2
Poppy
Paracetamol
Cannabis
Coca
Forensic Medicine
Poisoning
48839927-23d0-4296-83c5-baa21134c68e
single
True about mitochondria' DNA:
A i.e. Maternal inheritance; B i.e. Mitochondrial disease is associated mostly with Mutation & some have deletion; C i.e. Not highly conserved & has high mutation rate;
4
Maternal inheritance
Mitochondrial disease is associated mostly with Mutation & some have deletion
Not highly conserved & has high mutation rate
All
Biochemistry
null
9defcd98-e4f5-45ba-8bcc-cfebf8c36860
multi
Which of the following factors tends to increase the lymph flow?
The factor tend to increase lymph flow is increase in capillary hydrostatic pressure. Since the lymph is derived from the interstitial fluid, any factor that increases interstitial fluid pressure also increases lymph flow provided, the lymph vessel are functioning normally. The factors which increase interstitial fluid...
1
Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure
Increase plasma oncotic pressure
Decreased capillary permeability
Precapillary constriction
Physiology
Cardiovascular system
dbe6626d-0511-40e4-b6ea-6fd25445b8dc
single
`Cavitating lesions' in the lung are found in:
Ans. Squamous cell carcinoma
1
Squamous cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Small cell carcinoma
Large cell carcinoma
Radiology
null
5554e463-90f8-40cc-aba0-7cebee2c7c97
multi
A 73 year-old man presents with progressive dyspnea on exertion over the past one year. He reports a dry cough but no wheezes, sputum production, fevers or hemoptysis. He is a life-long non-smoker and worked as a lawyer until retiring 3 years ago. His pulmonary function testing is as follows. What is the most probable ...
Ans. C. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.a. This patient has a reduced FEV1 and FVC with a preserved FEV1/FVC ratio.b. The total lung capacity is reduced and the patient, therefore, has a restrictive defect.c. The flow-volume loop also has the characteristic appearance of a restrictive process - tall, narrow and a short e...
3
Bronchitis.
Emphysema.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Asthma.
Physiology
Respiratory System
08817250-85d9-4f13-b5ec-4bfa4166f1dd
single
According to Pikham pediatric Dentistry what is the treatment in a child having laterally luxated teeth which are not in occlusion:
Immediate treatment in a laterally luxated tooth is immediate repositioning and stabilization. But according to Pikham Pediatric Dentistry, he recommends extraction of Laterally luxated teeth because of the fear of aspiration.
3
Wait and watch.
Grind the opposite teeth.
Extraction.
Immediate repositioning of the teeth.
Dental
null
2a4e24cc-65cb-407e-9006-15f0d7ada202
multi
Chronic discharging sinus with bone paicle is seen in-
In chronic ostemoylelitis bone is destroyed in the affected pa Cavities containing pus and pieces of dead bone are surrounded by vascular tissue. Often sinus track leads to skin surface, the sinus tends to heal and present down reverently but if a sequestrum is present it never heals permanently This is because sequest...
1
Chronic osteomyelitis
Acute osteomyelitis
Subacute osteomyelitis
Garre's osteomyelitis
Orthopaedics
Skeletal infections
898e6a8d-0570-4096-9e7b-0e4245efb009
single
Radiotherapy is most useful in:
Ans. A. SeminomaSeminoma is a highly radiosensitive tumor and hence radiotherapy is commonly used for treatment.Radiosensitive and Radioresistant TumorsHighly radiosensitive tumors are* Lymphoma* Seminoma* Myeloma* Ewing's sarcoma* Wilms' tumorHighly radioresistant tumors are* Melanoma* Osteosarcoma* Pancreatic carcino...
1
Seminoma
Melanoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic carcinoma
Radiology
Miscellaneous
8b045f81-3fc0-419d-b2fd-929a6a9a190c
single
DOC for infantile spasms
ACTH is the drug of choice for infantile spasms and vigabatrin is DOC for infantile spasms with tuberous sclerosis. Ref: KD Tripathi 8th ed.
1
ACTH
Phenytoin
Phenobarbitone
Carbamazepine
Pharmacology
Central Nervous system
51700821-26b7-4577-97a2-c23af4598571
single
Composition of Varnish is:
null
1
10% copal resin+90%solvent
90% copal resin+10%solvent
50% copal resin+50% solvent
39% copal resin+70%solvent
Dental
null
acf4d417-eb83-4f09-9440-01609ccabf73
single
Schwalbe's line forming pa of the angle of anterior chamber is the prominent end of:
Ans. Descemet's membrane of cornea
2
Sclera
Descemet's membrane of cornea
Anterior limit of trabecular meshwork
Posterior limit of trabecular meshwork
Ophthalmology
null
e03b79a3-f7d6-44db-b2b2-fac7b84bdebc
single
All of the following may cause cycloplegia except ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Physostigmine o Cycloplegia means paralysis of ciliary muscles of eye. o Cholinergic drugs (physostigmine) cause contraction of ciliary muscle --> cyclospasm (not cycloplegia). o Anticholinergic drugs (Atropine, cyclopentolate, Tropicamide) cause relaxation of ciliary muscles -3 Paralysis of ciliary m...
3
Atropine
Cyclopentolate
Physostigmine
Tropicamide
Pharmacology
null
0aa7f47a-bee3-470b-811b-3fc42000a93c
multi
All are used in bronchial asthma, except -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Morphine o Fluticasone and Budesonide are inhaled corticosteroids and potent anti-inflammatory medications in asthmaMedications in Bronchial AsthmaBronchodilatorsAntiinflammatory (Controllers)Beta 2 SvmoathomimeticsCorticosteroids finhalationalio Salbutamolo Beclomethasoneo Terbutalineo Budesunideo Ba...
2
Salbutamol
Morphine
Aminophyltine
Steroid
Medicine
Respiratory
da968a33-79bd-4263-9566-96698174765f
multi
Nasolacrimal duct drains into:
Key Concept:  The inferior meatus lies underneath the inferior concha, and is the largest of the three meatuses.   The nasolacrimal duct opens into it at the junction of its anterior one-third and posterior two-thirds.   This opening is guarded by the lacrimal fold, or Hasner’s valve.
3
Superior meatus
Ethmoidal bulla
Inferior meatus
Middle meatus
Anatomy
null
2e8cc09b-8b5f-47eb-90d2-436f516d28c8
single
The local anesthetic with the longest duration of action is
Longest acting, most potent and most toxic local anesthetic is dibucaine. Chlorprocaine is the shortest acting local anesthetic.
4
Procaine
Chlorprocaine
Lignocaine
Dibucaine
Unknown
null
1a1d791f-01af-4866-9a13-7ab09ce5746b
single
Gelle's test is done in?
Gelle's test is a test of bone conduction and examines the effect of increased air pressure in the ear canal on hearing. Gelle's test is positive in normal person and in those with sensorineural hearing loss. It is negative when ossicular chain is fixed or disconnected. It was a popular test to find out stapes fixation...
1
Otosclerosis
Serous otitis media
Senile deafness
Traumatic deafness
ENT
null
765b8c80-9d66-40b6-bfbb-3793262d8b93
single
Juene's syndrome is inherited as: (Repeat)
Ans: A (AR) Ref: Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease, 8th edition.Explanation:(Refer to explanation in 2011 Pediatrics Question) Jeune syndrome ( Familial asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy)Autosomal recessive disorderClassic manifestations in infancy includeDw arfism with short ribsShort limbsCharacteristic radiographic ...
1
AR
AD
XR
XD
Pathology
Mendelian Disorders: Single-Gene Defects
470f7995-80b9-47f4-b593-b197ec65bc34
single
Endometrial hyperplasia is seen in :
Ans. is c i.e. PCOD Endometrial hyperplasia can be Simple (also known as cystic hyperplasia) Occurs as a result of prolonged and increased estrogen exposure as in case of : Follicular cystsdeg Theca cell Tumours of ovary Granulosa cell Tumours of ovary PCOD H In perimenoausal age group, it is associated with Glucose in...
3
Endodermal sinus tumor
Dysgerminoma
PCOD cervix
null
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
5f99de16-1c25-4e28-97a6-798f421c1db4
multi
A 40 year old male develops excessive hyperventilation. ABG reveals pH- 7.5, PCO2 24 mmHg, PO2 88 mm of Hg. Treatment is :
Answer A (Respiratory alkalosis) : There is alkalosis (pH = 7.5) and CO2 is low (alkalosis). Change in CO2 is inkeeping with change in pH and thus the primary cause is respiratory. The acid base disturbance is thus primary respiratory alkalosis.
1
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic acidosis
Medicine
null
858e3cfe-2a8d-4638-869d-ae798b434156
single
A 7-year-old girl is brought with complaints of generalized swelling of the body. Urinary examination reveals Grade 3 proteinuria and the presence of hyaline and fatty casts. She has no history of Hematuria. Which of the following statements about her condition is true:
7-year girl presenting with oedema, grade 3 proteinuria without haematuria and presence of hyaline casts points to a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome possibly minimal change disease. In minimal change disease, C3 levels will not be low and there will not be any IgG or C3 deposits in renal biopsy. IgA nephropathy and Alp...
1
No IgG deposits or C3 deposition on Renal biopsy
Her C3 levels will be low
IgA Nephropathy is the likely diagnosis
Alpo's syndrome is the likely diagnosis
Medicine
All India exam
aa3fc4ac-4871-46b1-aed7-74fef14bba51
multi
Best method to measure goitre prevalence rate in community is -
Iodine monitoring Countries implementing control programmes require a network of laboratories for iodine monitoring and surveillance. These laboratories are essential for a) iodine excretion determination b) determination of iodine in water, soil and food as pa of epidemiological studies, and c) determination of iodine...
1
Neonatal hypothyroidism
Iodine level in salt
Adult hypothyroidism
Thyroid function test screening
Social & Preventive Medicine
Nutrition and health
49a5666a-5853-4756-8303-c946ae348a6a
single
. Earliest symptom of carcinoma cervix is:
Thus earliest symptom is irregular vaginal bleeding which usually follows coitus. So I am taking option ‘a’, i.e. irregular vaginal bleeding as the correct answer. Also Know: • CIN is most commonly detected in women in their 20’s. • Peak incidence of carcinoma in situ: 25 - 35 years • Ca cervix has bimodal peak - firs...
1
Irregular vaginal bleeding
Post coital bleed
Foul smelling discharge
Pain
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
518fe5a8-3baa-4fdf-aa2d-33c91234a514
single
Yawning is a feature of:
Opoid withdrawl
4
Alcohol withdrawl
Cocaine withdrawl
Cannabis withdrawl
Opoid withdrawl
Psychiatry
null
6db27e82-f911-4b6c-8d63-1cf4a7f57e3f
single
Weight of a child triples at: September 2005
Ans. B: 1 year Normal Weight Increase: Weight doubles by 6 months of age Weight triples by 1 year of age Weight quadruples by 2 years of age Annual increase (Ages 2-9): 2.0 kg/year
2
6 months
1 year
18 months
2 year
Pediatrics
null
412a0ff7-a79c-4d97-898f-4dcdb5339594
single
Which of the following is a negative stain-
list of negative stains: Nigrosin (a black synthetic dye) or India ink (an aqueous suspension of carbon paicles) Phosphotungstic acid is a common negative stain for viruses, nerves, polysaccharides, and other biological tissue materials.
1
Negrosin
Fonatana
ZN stain
Albe stain
Pathology
miscellaneous
2b9fa88a-ddd9-4e88-ad28-c30e23c61ad5
single
White patch in the throat may be due to -
Streptococcus causes pyogenic membranous tonsillitis, and Borrelia vincenti (Vincent's angina) and diphtheria can cause membrane over the tonsil.
1
Streptococcus
Actinomycetes
Sporotrichosis
All of these
ENT
null
8efe34f7-8431-4841-b822-c26584d846f8
multi
Average period in days a hospital bed remains vacant between one discharge and another admission is known as:
Average period in days a hospital bed remains vacant between one discharge and another admission is known as T interval. The value of T may be positive or negative. A negative T is indicative of scarcity of bed and overutilization. Ref: Textbook of community medicine, S. Lal, 3rd edition pg: 685.
3
E interval
B interval
T interval
V interval
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
a6a1df6f-07b6-4b05-b523-91582fcbeece
single
When osteoblast lay new bone from outside to inside in a osteon, the active formation area is called:
null
2
Haversion cone
Filling cone
Cutting cone
Howships cone
Dental
null
bfdd0212-be5d-4532-a509-e10c0800596b
multi
What does HbA1c level in the blood indicate?
Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1C) is the standard method for assessing long-term glycemic control. When plasma glucose is excessively elevated, it enters the erythrocytes, and glycates the amino group of lysine residues and the amino terminals of hemoglobin. This results in the formation of glycosylated hemoglobin. Since...
2
Acute rise of sugar
Long terms status of blood sugar
Hepatorenal syndrome
Chronic pancreatitis
Medicine
null
d64f1c05-e6cc-49f2-bcbf-041cad6eb338
single
An acute inflammation of the lymphatics of the skin or mucous membrane is known as:
null
4
Carbuncle.
Furuncle.
Cellulitis.
Erysipelas.
Surgery
null
ae191715-3ee2-49f5-98b6-009e47aa95a7
single
Salt losing Hydroxylase deficiency is characterized by-a) Hyponatremiab) Hyperkalemiac) Hypoglycemiad) Hypocalcemia
null
1
abc
bc
ad
bcd
Medicine
null
5f034cbc-74ea-435a-9aa3-5e9dd1dbd5b3
single
Under five clinic includes all EXCEPT
(Supplementation of food): (Recent advances in community medicine, Suryakanta ) (1st/ edition p-549-50)UNDER FIVE CLINICUnder-fives' clinic - Center where preventive, promotive, curative, referral & educational services are provided in a package to under five children under 1 roof.AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:(1) Care in illnes...
3
Nutritional assessment
Immunization
Supplementation of food
Family planning
Social & Preventive Medicine
Miscellaneous
2db39716-f6ef-4c90-8355-a16c0440ce99
multi
Pemphigus vulgaris, tzank smear shows
tzank smear test: done in vesciculobullous disorders floor of a blister is scraped nd the material is spread on glass slide stained with giemsa stain. result 1.acantholytic cells- rounded cells with relatively large nucleus and peripherally condensed cytoplasm diagnostic of pemphigus vulgaris and foliaceous 2,balooning...
1
AcanthoIytic CellS
Fibroblasts
Macrophages
Neutrophils
Dental
Vestibulobullous disorders
32d31554-2249-4aae-8440-326e008d5770
single
During the production of X-rays, how much of electron energy is converted into heat
null
1
99%
94%
89%
84%
Radiology
null
fbeccb17-44e4-4ab8-9121-d8461f2f4924
single
Anti-cholinesterases are ineffective against:
Ref:KD Tripathi pharmacology 7th edition (page.no: 110,105) Carbamate is irreversible anticholinesterase. so, anticholinesterases are ineffective against carbamate poisoning. Uses of anticholinesterases - Miotic, Myasthenia gravis, Postoperative paralytic ileus, Cobra bite, Belladonna poisoning, Alzheimer's disease
2
Belladona poisoning
Carbamate Poisoning
Postoperative ileus
Cobra bite
Pharmacology
Autonomic nervous system
0f9bbcfa-4e4f-449e-af47-2ebffdc094de
single
The eye condition for which the World bank assistance was provided to the National Programme for Control of Blindness: March 2013
Ans. B i.e. Cataract
2
Onchocerciaisis
Cataract
Trachoma
Vitamin A deficiency
Ophthalmology
null
5d7bd832-4e41-4436-b004-c4e819dc4e17
single
All the following are features of Guillain-Barre syndrome except -
null
2
Predominant motor involvement
Residual disability
Absence of pleocytosis in CSF
Sparing of bladder function
Medicine
null
d4f16642-99ee-4fc9-ad74-671ca124325b
multi
Nasolacrimal duct opens into
Nasolacrimal duct begins at the lower end of the lacrimal sac, runs downwards, backward and laterally, opens into the inferior meatus the nose. Fold of mucous membrane called the valve of Hasner forms an imperfect valve at the lower end of the duct. Ref.BDC volume 3;sixth edition pg no 77
2
Superior
Inferior meatus
Middle
Sphenoethmoid recess
Anatomy
Head and neck
0c88b326-4ae6-4f76-b0db-4bf2714b0a5c
single
A primigravida at 37 week of gestation reported to labour room with central placenta previa with heavy bleeding per vaginum. The fetal heart rate was normal at the time of examination. The best management option of her is:
The patient in the question: Has gestational age = 37 weeks i.e. fetus has attained maturity so immediate termination of pregnancy is recommended. Has central placenta previa Type IV i.e. vaginal delivery is contraindicated, cesarean section has to be done. Patient is having heavy bleeding. According to Fernando Aria...
2
Expectant management
Cesarean section
Induction and vaginal delivery
Induction and forceps delivery
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
4b08a6fd-f5a8-4bed-9ed0-43a73d581441
multi
Baby presents with froth in mouth after 3 days of birth, coughing on feeding:
Ans. A. TE fistula Ref: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 20th/ed pl783ExplanationConditionPresentationTE fistulaMaternal polyhydramnois and single umbilical artery Excessive drooling soon after birth with frothing. Choking and cyanosis on feedingChoanal atresiaCyanosis which improves on cryingCleft palateMorphological def...
1
TE fistula
Choanal atresia
Cleft palate
Diaphragmatic hernia
Pediatrics
New Born Infants
f49540d5-94d8-4be5-bd4f-6b81b4cb64e8
single
Regarding the anatomical snuffbox which of the following is true
The anatomical snuffbox, or radial fossa, is a triangular deepening on the radial, dorsal aspect of the hand - at the level of the carpal bones, specifically, the scaphoid and trapezium bones forming the floor. The Boundaries The snuffbox is bordered by a pair of parallel and intimate tendons, of the extensor pollicis ...
2
Abductor Pollicis longus forms the posterior wall
Abductor pollicis longus and Extensor Pollicis brevis form the lateral wall
Basilic vein forms the roof
Floor is formed by Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis
Anatomy
Upper limb
3820af0b-fef6-47cb-a059-ed539fb11747
multi
All of the following are endogenous corticosteroids released by the adrenal cortex EXCEPT:
null
3
Cortisol
Cortisone
Dexamethasone
Aldosterone
Pharmacology
null
c1790a23-694a-43ff-9719-65b84975b32c
multi
Distribution of functional renal tissue is seen by
A. i.e. DMSA
1
DMSA
DTPA
MAG3 - Tc 99
1123 iodocholesterol
Radiology
null
ec38c261-8739-45ef-acb5-518898c1ee4c
single
A 43-year-old man complains of abdominal pain just above his umbilicus. On examination, a tumor is found anterior to the IVC. Which of the following structures would most likely be compressed by this tumor?
The third pa of the duodenum (transverse poion) crosses anterior to the IVC. The other structures do not cross the IVC anteriorly.
3
Right sympathetic trunk
Left third lumbar aery
Third pa of the duodenum
Left renal aery
Anatomy
Small intestine and large intestine
5fe2050c-3f6c-41fd-b273-a130ac92d349
multi
Which of the following is an indication of Caesarean section after a previous caesarean section?
Indications of C section after a previous caesarean section includes: contracted pelvis, previous two casesarean sections, features of scar dehiscence and previous classical caesarean section. Common indications of Caesarean section in a: Primigravidae are: CPD, fetal distress, dystocia. Multigravidae: Previous caesare...
3
Hypeension
Type 1 placenta pre
CPD
Multigravida
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
587fa2ec-7404-4b6f-a39d-88955db82af3
single
Formation of excessive amounts of granulation tissue, which protrudes above the level of the surrounding skin and blocks re-epithelialization is called:
The accumulation of excessive amounts of collagen may result in a raised scar known as a hypertrophic scar and they tend to regress over several months. If  the scar tissue grows beyond the boundaries of the original wound and does not regress, it is called a keloid. Exuberant granulation is another deviation in wound ...
1
Proud flesh
Keloid
Desmoids
Hypertrophic scar
Pathology
null
b6682850-7a06-4de0-b843-5733267b8456
multi
Which of the following workers is located at as sub-centre?
Multi - purpose worker is located at: Sub - centre Anganwadi worker is located at: Village level or Urban slums ASHA is located at : Village level Health assistant is located at: PHC.
2
Anganwadi worker
Multi - purpose worker
ASHA
Health assistant
Social & Preventive Medicine
Rural & Urban Health Centres, Workers, Norms
017700b3-dfdc-4afb-8a5e-a0475f3e2ab8
single
Diagnostic criteria of Metabolic syndrome includea) High serum homocysteineb) High serum triglyceridec) Low HDL cholesterold) High LDL cholesterol
null
3
c
d
bd
ac
Medicine
null
9d87bb26-233a-449b-a38b-64fe0a3c3f23
single
The primitive uteroplacental circulation is functionally established during which period of embryonic/fetal development?
End of first month. During the second week of fetal development, lacunar spaces develop between cells of the syncytiotrophoblast, paicularly in the region of the embryonic pole as the conceptus invades the endometrium. Endometrial capillaries in this region become dilated and engorged with blood to form sinusoids. The ...
4
First week
Second week
Third week
End of first month
Surgery
null
5a5c3dc1-a510-4634-9702-3fd34c16d636
multi
Which one of the following drugs does not have active metabolite ?
- Among the given options, only Lisinopril does not have an active metabolite. Except for Captopril and Lisinopril, all Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are prodrugs. - Diazepam produces Oxazepam and many other active metabolites. - Propranolol can give rise to 4-hydroxyPropranolol which has β antagonist ...
4
Diazepam
Propranolol
Allopurinol
Lisinopril
Pharmacology
null
d618b095-3eda-496c-8d1e-27231b917ba4
multi