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Which of the following steroids is preferred for high dose intravenous corticosteroid pulse therapy ? | null | 4 | Cortisone | Hydrocortisone | Triamcinolone | Methyl–prednisolone | Pharmacology | null | 07bc7550-5d5e-47c7-b21a-3191eb19a5ec | single |
Which is not a cause of metabolic acidosis- | High altitudes : cause respiratory alkalosis, by stimulating respiratory centers. Ref: Harrison&;s 19thE | 4 | Starvation | Alcoholism | Diabetic keto acidosis | Climbing to high altitudes | Medicine | Fluid and electrolytes | 54696904-52ab-439f-8c4a-f0267538879c | single |
Which of the following is used to transport cholesterol from intestine to liver | Apo B
Transport of dietary cholesterol from the intestine
In the intestine, cholesterol esters and some unesterified cholesterol are incorporated into chylomicrons, which transports cholesterol and other dietary lipids from the intestine.
When triacylglycerol of chylomicrons is hydrolyzed by lipoprotein lipase in the... | 4 | Apo E | Apo C | Apo A | Apo B | Biochemistry | null | c054ba2d-c3c1-475e-9b82-20b1aa74a929 | single |
Acinic cell carcinomas of the salivary gland arise most often in the - | Acinic Cell Carcinoma This is a rare tumor composed of acinic cells resembling serous cells of a normal salivary gland. These cells are arranged in sheets or acini and have characteristic basophilic granular cytoplasm. Ref: TEXTBOOK OF PATHOLOGY 6th EDITION - HARSH MOHAN PAGE NO:537 | 1 | Parotid salivary gland | Minor salivary glands | Submandibular salivary gland | Sublingual salivary gland | Pathology | miscellaneous | 1405b6e6-564f-4344-ae65-16e2ce44bad2 | single |
Magnan's syndrome is associated with: WB 09; BHU 09; MP 11; AFMC 12; NEET 14 | Ans. Cocaine | 1 | Cocaine | OPC | Snake bite | Alcohol | Forensic Medicine | null | 091ec08e-4ff4-4509-9559-e44029ac6af2 | single |
Basic pathology in rickets – | To know the pathophysiology of rickets, one should know the structure of bone.
Bone consists of -
Protein matrix i.e. osteoid --> also known as unmineralized bone.
Mineral phase, principally composed of calcium and phosphate, mostly in the form of hydroxyapatite.
In rickets osteoid (protein matrix) is formed normal... | 2 | Defective bone matrix formation | Defect in mineralization | Defect in osteoid formation | All of the above | Pediatrics | null | aafdb6d8-641c-4336-8202-2bd9161717ee | multi |
Ford foundation established by | Ford Foundation has suppoed the establishment of NIHAE (National Institute of Health Administration and Education) at Delhi. The institute provides a senior staff, college type training for health administrators.Park 23e pg: 924 | 1 | National institute of health administration | National institute of virology | All India institute of hygiene and public health | RHC at AIIMS | Social & Preventive Medicine | Health care of community & international health | 3d0db0be-c529-4f8f-a326-cbb068e664e5 | multi |
One of the following drugs can slow the loss of alveolar bone in periodontitis: | null | 2 | Dexamethasone | Ibuprofen | Penicillin | Calcium channel Mockers | Dental | null | f1833c00-297c-4943-a3d0-8a430ac8e988 | single |
A middle-aged woman is revealed to have subepithelial bullae with granular IgA deposits on basement membrane and she has some degree of gluten sensitivity. What is the diagnosis? | Ans. c (Dermatitis herpetiformis) (Ref. Robbin'S pathology 8th ed., 484; Harrison's 17th ed., Table 55-1)DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS# DH is cha by intensely pruritic, papulovesicular skin lesions symmetrically distributed over extensor surfaces.# All have asso gluten-sensitive enteropathy, and >90% express the HLA-B8/DRw3... | 3 | Pemphigus foliaceus | Pemphigus vulgaris | Dermatitis herpetiformis | Bullous pemphigoid | Pathology | Skin | 9b433520-5a70-4cbf-ba38-83eb19b653ab | single |
An opioid which is an anti tussive action is? | ANSWER: (C) Codeine REF: KDT 5th ed p. 197ANTITUSSIVESOpioidsNon opioidsCodeinePholocodieneNoscapine or narcotineDextrpmethorphanOxeladin chlorphdianol | 3 | Dextromethorphan | Oxeladin | Codeine | Narcotine | Pharmacology | Opioids | ea1f2735-163f-4760-a82a-170c0c1f0d5e | single |
Naltrexone is used for which of the following function in opioid addiction ? | null | 1 | Prevention of relapse | Treatment of withdrawal | Treatment of overdose | Prevention of withdrawal | Pharmacology | null | d16dff58-c2b1-4d73-b09a-ea22d6d0b382 | single |
Perioral rash and pigmentation of palmar area and eczematous skin lesions are seen in: | Ans. B. zinc deficiencyZinc is a component of over 100 metal enzymes and participates in many biological processes. Zinc regulates gene transcription and participates in nucleic acid metabolism, protein synthesis and thereby cellular growth. Zinc deficiency is usually seen as a part of malnutrition or malabsorption syn... | 2 | Selenium deficiency | Zinc deficiency | Chromium deficiency | Iodine deficiency | Pediatrics | Nutrition | 75cfc91c-23da-408c-a0a2-d11d79e2507e | single |
The activity of procaine is terminated by: | null | 4 | Elimination by kidney | Storage in the adipose tissue | Metabolism in the liver only | Metabolism in the liver and by pseudo-cholinesterase in the plasma | Surgery | null | e7a69d20-3e68-4dfb-8a1f-41ccd05aa2d2 | single |
Dystrophic calcification is seen in all except | Seen in caseous necrosis in tuberculosis of lungs, lymph nodes and also seen in case of atheroma of rheumatic valves.The pathogenesis of dystrophic calcification involves initiation (or nucleation) and propagation, both of which may be either intracellular or extracellular; the ultimate end product is the formation of ... | 3 | Lymph node | Lungs | Kidneys | Rheumatic valves | Physiology | General physiology | 18da8d79-7910-470d-a6c0-8a26a56ea607 | multi |
Simplest measure of moality ? | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Crude death rate o The simplest measure of moality is the crude death rate. | 1 | Crude death rate | Case fatality rate | Propoional moality rate | Specific death rate | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | f121fb3b-1c9f-4916-a8e4-3d10b53184e3 | single |
The procedure contraindicated in diabetics | Cone bearing(prosthesis possible)End bearing(where limb fitting facilities are limited)Below knee (stump= 8cm preferably 10-12 cm below knee) Above knee (stump = 20 cm above knee) Gritti stokes (transcondylar at lower femur) Through kneeSyme's (tibia and fibula are sectioned above the ankle joint preserving blood suppl... | 3 | Ray amputation | Forefoot amputation | Syme's amputation | Below knee amputation | Pathology | All India exam | 0390b3e4-a3ee-4af1-9005-280043bc8f49 | single |
A wave in JVP is due to | The atrial pressure changes are transmitted to the great veins, producing three characteristic waves in the record of jugular pressure. The A wave is due to atrial systole. C wave due to ventricular systole. It is caused paly by paial backflow of blood into atria during onset of ventricular contraction but mainly due t... | 1 | Atrial systole | Atrial diastole | Ventricular systale | Ventricular diastole | Physiology | Cardiovascular system | 2fb29278-c5a7-427e-b135-18c0b6a1476f | single |
Not true about carcinoma Nasopharynx | null | 4 | Epstein barr virus | Nickel if found to be associated | Bimodel age distribution | Samter's Triad | ENT | null | 12a8e10a-9eb6-4298-a3fb-2146acf2c99f | multi |
Which of the following drug is used in myocardial infarction | Refer kDT 7/e 556 Treatment depends on severity Treatment ranges from lifestyle changes and cardiac rehabilitation to medication, stents and bypass surgery. Suppoive care Defibrillation Using an electrical shock to correct a rapid, irregular heabeat and restore the hea's normal rhythm. Oxygen therapy Providing extra ox... | 3 | Cocaine | Pethidine | Morphine | Butarphanol | Anatomy | General anatomy | 12e02b09-e2a1-425f-8796-6c5b96300221 | single |
Ishihara chas are used in diagnosis of which of the following? | The most common test for color blindness uses the Ishihara chas, which are plates containing figures made up of colored spots on a background of similarly shaped colored spots. Ref: Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology 23rd edition, Chapter 12. | 3 | Myopia | Hypermetropia | Colour blindness | None of the above | Ophthalmology | null | f03a3e0f-b8ff-477c-8e12-45a552709204 | multi |
All of the following statements about bronchial circulation are true, Except: | B i.e. Contribute to gaseous exchangeBronchial circulation does not take pa in gaseous exhangeQ. Gaseous exchange takes place in pulmonary circulation.Bronchial Circulation- Bronchial aeries arise directly from aoa and provide nourishment/ oxygenated blood to lung parenchymaQ. Bronchial aeries are usually 3 in number, ... | 2 | Contribute 2% of systemic circulation | Contribute to gaseous exchange | Cause venous admixing of blood | Provide nutritive function to lung | Physiology | null | 14aa6a77-bc86-4c19-91c6-ab2b24aac8ab | multi |
Pneumocystis carinii causes primary infection in | There are two known species of Pneumocystis - Pneumocystis carinii, commonly found in rats and Pneumocystis jirovecii seen in humans. Ref: Textbook of Microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker; 9th edition | 1 | Rats | Mice | Humans | Rabbits | Microbiology | mycology | 53de6aa7-4c69-4dc1-a07c-bd126201fec0 | single |
The hypothetical situation is- | Dying deposition is the statement of a person on oath, recorded by a magistrate.
In the presence of the accused or his lawyer.
The lawyer is allowed to cross-examine the witness.
This procedure is not followed in India.
Such a situation is so-called hypothetical as it is practically very difficult to achieve or virtua... | 4 | Police inquest | Magistrate inquest | Dying declaration | Dying deposition | Forensic Medicine | null | f7548554-6a9d-4f85-9f0d-c10515bfd40b | single |
Feature(s) of Alcohol withdrawl delirium is/are allexcept: | A i.e. Diarrhoea | 1 | Diarrhoea | Visual hallucination | Disorientation | All | Psychiatry | null | 7944c0c1-269d-46fb-a3ba-b93e559e44c8 | multi |
The protein that anchors both actin and titin at Z lines is? | Ans. (c) a-actinin(Ref: Gautel et al. Journal of Experimental Biology (2016) 219, 135-145)a-Actinin anchors both titin and actin filaments at Z linesMyomesin and obscurin are the myosin cross linking protein that attaches myosin at M lineNebulin is an acting binding protein that regulates the length of thin filaments | 3 | Myomesin | Nebulin | a-actinin | Myosin | Physiology | Gram-Positive Infections - Corynebacterial Infections | 8638ea5c-0b3c-492b-8527-4f4c273dd092 | multi |
Most common lung carcinoma in non-smokers and women? | Adenocarcinoma is the overall most common type of lung carcinoma.
Adenocarcinoma is the most common type of lung carcinoma in non-smokers and females.
Squamous cell (epidermoid) carcinoma is the most common type of lung carcinoma in India.
Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of lung carcinoma in smokers ... | 2 | Small cell carcinoma | Adenocarcinoma | Squamous cell carcinoma | Large cell carcinoma | Pathology | null | dfd9a271-a9fc-44c8-9382-858120f5b8bb | multi |
All of following are true about carcinoma of cervix except : | No cytological test is available for screening in early phase of disease | 3 | Commonest genital cancer in females in India | Blood spread is not very common | No cytological test is available for screening in early phase of disease | Disturbance of normal menstrual pattern may be the first manifestation | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 728139a2-9aa4-4e0d-98e8-e864ebb3bb9d | multi |
Best investigation for temporal bone fracture is: | Ans. CT | 1 | CT | MRI | X-RAY | Ultrasound | Radiology | null | 09df371b-7104-48d6-833e-fdabb250cfa9 | single |
Environmental manipulation to enable BEST expression of genotype is known as: | Euthenics deals with the "improvement" through altering external factors and environment to enable adequate expression of genotype. Ref: Park 21st edition page: 767. | 2 | Eugenics | Euthenics | Gene therapy | Euthanasia | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 28bfacf6-be34-4c87-8024-5aec41cc13d6 | single |
What is placed during surgery for cochlear implant? | Microphone, Speech-processor and Transmitter are the pa of external component of cochlear implant, which remain outside the body. Receiver/Stimulator (Implanted under the skin) and Electrode array (implanted in the scala tympani of the cochlea) are the pa of internal component of cochlear implant, which are fitted insi... | 4 | Microphone | Speech processor | Transmitting coil | Receiver stimulator | ENT | null | 9a3b141c-5523-4bd3-93e0-41f30c6a07d1 | single |
Abductor muscle of vocal cord is | movement and muscle: 1. elevation of larynx: thyrohyoid, mylohyoid 2. Depression of larynx: sternothyroid, sternohyoid 3. Opening inlet of larynx: thyroepiglottic 4.abductor of vocal cords: posterior cricoarytenoid only 5. Adductor of vocal cords: lateral cricoarytenoid and transverse and oblique arytenoids Ref BDC vol... | 4 | Cricothyroid | Interarytenoid | Lateral cricoarytenoid | Posterior cricoarytenoid | Anatomy | Head and neck | 91dee4da-e0a9-42f5-afeb-c43ee4187cb1 | single |
A hypeensive pregnant woman at 34 weeks comes with history of pain in abdomen, bleeding per vaginum and loss of fetal movements. On examination the uterus is contracted with increased uterine tone. Fetal hea sounds are absent. The most likely diagnosis is : | Ans. is d i.e. Abruptio placenta | 4 | Placenta pre | Hydramnios | Premature labour | Abruptio placenta | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | b0792ebc-0d35-4acd-96c2-224d1575ca3f | single |
Choking is seen in: AIIMS 12; COMEDK 15 | Ans. Shotgun | 3 | Revolver | Pistol | Shotgun | Rifle | Forensic Medicine | null | be3ccdff-8225-4a84-9188-861d9c4ddf8d | single |
High dose methotrexate is used for the treatment of(REPEAT) | Ref: Harrison's 17th/612 Drugs used for osteosarcoma are: Doxorubicin Ifosfamide Cisplatin High dose methotrexate with leucovorin | 1 | Osteosarcoma | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Retinoblastoma | Ewing's sarcoma | Pharmacology | Chemotherapy | c4252db8-a8d7-41b2-bcf0-e36e298e3bdf | single |
Following is true about the benefits of hormone replacement therapy except - | Airs. is 'a' i.e., 40 - 50% improvement in vasomotor symptoms Benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)o improvement of vasomotor symptoms (70-80%)o Imporvement urogenital atrophyo increase in bone mineral density (2-5%)o Decreased risk in vertebral and hip fractures (25-50%)o Reduction in colorectal cancer (20%)o ... | 1 | 40 - 50% improvement in vasomotor symptoms | Improvement in urogenital atrophy | Increase in bone mineral density (2-5%) | Reduction in colorectal cancer (20%) | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Miscellaneous (Gynae) | 2446d0f1-6eca-4490-8f29-cf881563ed09 | multi |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is associated with? | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is associated with copper zinc superoxide dismutase gene mutation(SOD 1). | 2 | ATM gene | SOD1 gene | NF2 gene | HIF - 1 gene | Pathology | null | 1ce4c3ec-2928-425a-91af-59273259a671 | single |
Tentative cuts are seen in: September 2011 | Ans. B: Suicidal deaths Hesitation cuts derive their name from the hesitation with which these incisions are inflicted by a person intending to commit suicide by a cutting instrument. The preliminary cuts are known as tentative cuts Hesitation cuts are not found in homicidal assaults Hesitation/ tentative wounds They a... | 2 | Homicidal death | Suicidal death | Accidental death | Hanging | Forensic Medicine | null | 20d2413a-06b5-4de0-bea5-2e8afbab4df2 | single |
Post term labour is seen in : | Anencephaly | 3 | Hydramnios | PID | Anencephaly | Multiple Pregnancy | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 1b1dd158-e532-4ad7-84a1-7741fd818422 | single |
Mean half life of oxytocin? | Oxytocin has a half life of approximately 3-5 minutes. | 1 | 3 min | 30 min | 2 min | 1 min | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Labour - II | 7e3c6a40-b3d4-4df4-8767-13313aa376ae | single |
Which analgesic is not used in Acute myocardial infarction - | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Pentazocine Its use is associated with tachycardia & rise in BP is due to sympathetic stimulation. This increases cardiac work and hence is better avoided in coronary ischemia and myocardial infarction. Note - Petnidine also causes tachycardia (anticholinergic action) --> contraindicated in MI. | 2 | Morphine | Pentazocine | Pethidine | Buprenorphine | Pharmacology | null | 8c65e2a3-682b-4268-a251-e21f2b59cc9b | single |
Which is not a pa of HACEK? | This is a group of small gram-negative rods that have in common the following: slow growth in culture, the requirement for high CO2 levels to grow in culture, and the ability to cause endocarditis. They are members of the human oropharyngeal flora and can enter the bloodstream from that site. The name "HACEK" is an acr... | 2 | Haemophilus Aphrophilus | Acinetobacter Baumannii | Cardiobacterium Hominis | Kingella Kingae | Microbiology | null | e8830698-1918-4bc8-80ac-8c554ebd39f4 | single |
Absence of myenteric ganglion is seen in ? | Answer 'c' i.e. Hirschprung's disease | 3 | Crohn's disease | Ulcerative colitis | Hirschprung's disease | Intussusception | Surgery | null | d302c79e-bfca-4e06-880e-9ebb64936377 | single |
Standard treatment of ameloblastoma | null | 1 | Segmental resection with 1 cm of normal bone | Enbloc resection | Enucleation | Enucleation with cauterization | Pathology | null | a7c49fd9-ebd8-4442-bdfe-046015c45c29 | single |
What is angle of detion in Infantile Esotropia | Convergent squint - Inward detion of the eye and is the most common type of squint in children Convergent squint is classified into following type I. Infantile squint Age of onset is usually 2-4 months of age but occur any time in first 6 months of life Angle of detion is usually constant and fairly large > 35' Amblyop... | 2 | 10' | 35' | 20' | 15' | Ophthalmology | Squint | 67658b1e-529e-40bc-9e7f-285212854088 | single |
which is the drug which causes cheese reaction | MAOI * IMPOANCE First class of antidepressant drugs that were introduced * MECHANISM There are three monoamines namely dopamine, adrenaline and serotonin. These mon amines are degraded by monoamine oxidase. MAOI inhibit this enzyme and acts increasing monoamines * DRUGS Phenelezine Tranylcipromine * USE ATYPICAL DEPRES... | 3 | NDRI | SSRI | MAOI | SNRI | Anatomy | Pharmacotherapy in psychiatry | 2842d4f5-974b-4255-944f-d4e66e589efe | single |
The most commonly implicated neurotransmitter in the etiology of schizophrenia is - | null | 3 | Norepinephrine | Serotonin | Dopamine | GABA | Psychiatry | null | 223c9e0e-7d6a-4f3c-bfee-93f1f727afff | single |
Enzymes involved in PUFA synthesis | The biosynthesis of PUFAs involves the introduction of double bonds (desaturation) in the aliphatic chain of a fatty acid and the extension (elongation) by two carbon units, of the acyl chain. So, the biosynthetic pathway involves the alternate action of enzymes currently named desaturases and elongases. Fatty acid sub... | 4 | Pyruvate carboxylase | Acyl transferase | Acetyl transferase | Desaturase | Biochemistry | miscellaneous | 87cdd640-a461-46da-9970-f2e6bf17bb46 | single |
The “Position” of proximal locks refers to: | There are four characteristics or determinants of proximal locks:
Position.
Translation.
Depth.
Occlusogingival orientation.
Position refers to the axiofacial and axiolingual line angles of initial tooth preparation (0.2 mm axial to DEJ). It is important to note that the retention locks should be placed 0.2 mm insid... | 3 | Direction of movement of the axis of the bur | The occlusal height of the lock, given a constant depth | The axiofacial and axiolingual line angles of initial tooth preparation | The extent of translation | Dental | null | be61cd14-5e1e-48d8-89e4-e791fd5b7e55 | single |
Macular involvement is common in | Decreased visual acuity may occur as a result of macular involvement or severe vitreous inflammation. ... An active toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis is whitish and moderately exudative with ill-defined borders and involves the macula in a majority of patients. Ref khurana 6/e | 1 | Toxoplasma | Malaria | CMV | Syphilis | Ophthalmology | Miscellaneous | 5fa5f38b-ecaa-4c92-adc0-36589b00a5c7 | single |
A 10 month old child presents with two weeks history off fever, vomiting and alteration of sensorium Cranial CT scan reveals basal exudates and hydrocephalus, the most likely etiological agent is – | Insiduous /gradual onset of fever over a duration of two weeks, with features of raised intracranial tension in the form of vomiting and altered sensorium with characteristic basal exudates and hydrocephalus on cranial CT scan are almost characteristic of tuberculous meningitis.
TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS
Tuberculous men... | 1 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Cryptococcus neoformans | Listera monocytogenes | Streptococcus pneumoniae | Pediatrics | null | 4c38020d-bfa8-4ed5-af13-e0a165f75048 | single |
Extrapyramidal side-effect least seen with ? | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Clozapine o Antipsychotics with no extrapyramidal effects. 1. Clozapine 2. Aripiprazole 3. Quetiapine o Amongst typical antipsychotics, thioridazone has least extrapyramidal effects. | 1 | Clozapine | Haloperidol | Thioridazine | Fluphenozine | Pharmacology | null | 4391d466-96a4-47bc-a123-b3870da3bc9b | single |
Most suitable method of treating 4 inch size episiotomy hematoma is by : | Evacuation | 1 | Evacuation | Magsulf compression | Cold compress | Marsupialisation | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 017e63b8-2942-41ad-aca9-ceea9118a4dd | single |
Which of the following corneal dystrophies is an autosomal recessive condition | CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES CLASSIFICATION Dystrophies are classified according to the anatomic site most severely (primarily) involved, as follows: I. Anterior dystrophies (superficial dystrophies) It primarily affecting epithelium and Bowman&;s layer. 1. Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy 2. Reis-Buckler&;s dystrophy. 3.... | 1 | Macular dystrophy | Granular dystrophy | Fleck dystrophy | Lattice dystrophy | Ophthalmology | Cornea and sclera | ff91f0c8-14bc-4f7c-9f31-991367575429 | single |
Daily regularment of Vitamin A in children is – | null | 2 | 40 | 400 | 1500 | 5000 | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | b332c748-eaf7-4b00-848b-306ebc216956 | single |
Burkitts lymphoma is caused by - | Ans. is 'a' i.e., EBV Burkitts lymphomao Burkitt's lymphoma is a B-cell lymphoma arising from germinal center B-cells. As this a tumor of mature B-cells it expresses IgM, CD19, CD20, CD10 and BCL 6 a phenotype consistent with a B-cell origin. However, unlike other tumors of germinal center origin, Burkitt lymphoma almo... | 1 | EBV | HPV | HSV | RSV | Pathology | Non Hodgkin Lymphoma | 321695df-0057-44b7-8783-92db95ae7d2b | single |
When a child is not able to perform the following motor functions such as skipping, walking on heels, hopping in place or going forwards in tandem gati, his motor development is considered to be below – | A child hops on one foot by 4 years and skips by 5 years. As this child can not hop, the age of this child is less than 4 years. | 2 | 3 years | 4 years | 6 years | 8 years | Pediatrics | null | 8c646a76-b6df-4bb8-a8b8-9bf651151f9c | single |
Vit. A deficiency is characterized by all except | Deficiency of Vitamin A The signs of vitamin A deficiency are predominantly ocular. They include nightblindness, conjunctiva) xerosis, Bitot's spots, corneal xerosis and keratomalacia. The term "xerophthalmia" (dry eye) comprises all the ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency ranging from nightblindness to kerat... | 4 | Bitot's spot | Xerophthalmia | Night blindness | Tranta's spot | Social & Preventive Medicine | Nutrition and health | 303d795d-131c-4795-a5f9-347c64d6a800 | multi |
Laser welding: | null | 2 | Involves high heat generation | Can be done with pure titanium | Is not used in dentistry | Can he done with pure gold | Dental | null | 2685b52a-860a-46dd-ba69-6fe78e3cc6e4 | single |
Calcium channel blockers are used in all, except? | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Sick sinus syndrome | 3 | Angina | Supraventricular tachycardia | Sick sinus syndrome | Hypeension | Pharmacology | null | 5c45f906-f1ac-4617-9716-e5b6bd4ccce0 | multi |
Investigation of choice for spinal tuberculosis - | Ans. is 'd' i.e., MRIInvestigations in musculoskeletal systemo Investigation of choice for AVN Hip - MRIo Best initial test for osteomyelitis - Plain x-rayo Best second line test for osteomyelitis (if there is high clinical suspician and x-ray is negative) - MRIo Most accurate diagnostic test for osteomyelitis - Bone b... | 4 | X-ray | CT-Scan | Open biopsy | MRI | Orthopaedics | TB of the Spine | 6d3c1361-8929-4b0d-8b54-64842f2f7e47 | single |
A woman runs a marathon in 90degF weather and replaces all volume lost in sweat by drinking distilled water. After the marathon, she will have | By sweating and then replacing all volume by drinking H2O, the woman has a net loss of NaCl without a net loss of H2O. Therefore, her extracellular and plasma osmolarity will be decreased, and as a result, water will flow from extracellular fluid (ECF) to intracellular fluid (ICF). The intracellular osmolarity will als... | 4 | Decreased total body water (TBW) | Decreased hematocrit | Decreased intracellular fluid (ICF) volume | Decreased plasma osmolarity | Physiology | Body fluid compaments | 5de609bd-fb06-468a-83fb-943715177a42 | multi |
A 7 month old boy is brought to pediatrics emergency by his parents with chief complaints of runny nose, cough and failure to thrive. On examination, the following lesion is noted with absence of tonsils and lymph nodes. Chest x ray is performed with following findings. Laboratory tests revealed marked lymphopenia. The... | The failure to thrive, thrush and CXR with symmetrical interstitial radio-opacities-likely pneumonia. As patient is improving with TMP-SMX , it is s/o pneumocystis jerovecii as diagnosis. The differential diagnosis are: HIV infection SCID Bare lymphocyte syndrome Ataxia telengectasia Atypical digeorge syndrome(thymic a... | 4 | HIV infection | Digeorge syndrome | SCID | Chronic granulomatous disease | Unknown | Integrated QBank | 03faf88a-818e-4319-89b7-939bd619534e | multi |
A 32-year-old man underwent laparotomy for trauma because of multiorgan injuries. He was discharged after 2 weeks in the hospital only to be readmitted after 3 days because of abdominal pain and sepsis. The CT scan showed an accumulation of fluid in the subhepatic space. This space is likely to be directly involved fol... | Subhepatic space infection usually occurs after surgery or peritonitis in the supracolic compartment. It is an unlikely complication of biliary pancreatitis. Infections in the subhepatic space may extend to the infracolic compartment via the paracolic gutter (of Morrison). This implies a perforation of the stomach. | 2 | Inferior pole of the right kidney | Stomach | Superior mesenteric artery | Inferior mesenteric vein | Surgery | Trauma | 7106875b-fd52-4618-849f-7f7de79e9a5a | single |
Tuberculosis of spine best diagnostic modality is: | Tissue diagnosis is always preferred over any radiological diagnosis hence CT guided biopsy to obtain tissue and then fuher investigations to grow the organisms is the preferred approach. MRI is best Radiological investigation But best investigation overall for infections or tumors is always biopsy. | 4 | Clinical | X-ray | MRI | CT guided biopsy | Orthopaedics | Tuberculosis of Bone and Joints | 47bde648-c58e-43d9-bbf0-2ae770ccddbb | single |
Urge urinary incontinence is | Urge urinary incontinence is urinary leakage preceeded by strong desire to void. | 2 | Involuntary urinary leak with increase in abdominal pressure | Involuntary urinary leak preceeded by strong imminent need to void | Urinary urgency with increased daytime frequency and nocturia | Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 0f25b2ee-0593-4e20-a1f0-1da753373107 | single |
In adults , blood culture ratio of blood to reagent is - | Blood Culture - For Adults ,the blood is inoculated into the bottle containing blood culture medium in a blood to broth ratio of 1:10 In case of children, where the amount of blood drawn is little , a ratio of 1:5 may be achieved. | 3 | 1:05 | 1:20 | 1:10 | 0.111111111 | Microbiology | General Microbiology Pa 1 (History, Microscopy, Stains and Structure and Physiology of Bacteria) | a2c44c93-1743-441b-b356-343409035b2c | single |
Most common complication of condylar injuries in
children | null | 2 | Pain | Ankylosis | Osteoarthritis | Fracture of glenoid fossa | Surgery | null | 0a65dacc-a7ac-4525-9d45-0e0ba0487ce3 | single |
NREM Sleep true is - | Bruxism (teeth grinding) is seen during NREM sleep. All other options are disorders of REM sleep. | 1 | Teeth grinding | Narcolepsy | Night mares | Sleep paralysis | Psychiatry | null | 1573c5b6-9a66-4326-9bff-3e09f658977a | multi |
Which is true about salmonella gastroenteritis? | Ans. is None In salmonella gasteroenteritis:- i) Diarrhea is nonbloody (option a is incorrect). ii) It is due to invasion of bowel mucosa, not toxin mediated (option b is incorrect). iii) It is diagnosed by isolation of organism from stools (option c is incorrect). iv) Fever is one of the commoner symptom (option d is ... | 4 | Always associated with blood and mucus in stools | Is due to exotoxin | Mainly diagnosed by serological testing | null | Microbiology | null | 4432931e-31b8-4dd6-acfb-46088a8ad294 | multi |
Glucocoicoids given to a case of Preterm Labour help in reducing all of the following neonatal complications except : | Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | 4 | Respiratory distress syndrome | Intraventricular hemorrhage | Necrotising enterocolitis | Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | b88a8c10-f6c3-40b6-8f2e-5ea7b6013cac | multi |
Capgras syndrome is? | Ans is 'c' i.e. Delusion of double Delusion of misidentificationA. Capgras syndrome (Delusion of double): - Belief that a familiar person has been replaced by an exact double i.e. an impostor.B. Fregoli syndrome: - Belief that a complete stranger is actually a familiar person already known to one.Also remember* Othello... | 3 | Delusion of infidelity | Delusion of love | Delusion of double | Delusion of grandiose | Psychiatry | Miscellaneous | 58b3dc8f-9f0a-4014-805e-c5cf85a488a6 | single |
Balanced force technique can be described as: | Balanced Force Technique
Balanced force technique was introduced by Roane et al, in 1985. In this technique, flex-R-files, flex-O files, or any other flexible files with a modified non-cutting tip are used.
Positioning and preloading an instrument with a clockwise rotation and shaping with a counter clock wise rotatio... | 4 | Positioning and preloading an instrument with a clockwise rotation and shaping with a counter clockwise rotation. | Insertion with a quarter turn clockwise rotation with slight apical pressure. | Cutting 180 degree to 270 degree counterclockwise rotation with apical pressure. | All of the above. | Dental | null | 97a8ff7a-998b-48b7-8a06-e776010c19d2 | multi |
Pearson's Skewness Coefficient is given BY | SKEWNESS: * Is measure of asymmetry of a probability distribution of a random variable * Measures of skewness: - - Pearson's mode or First Skewness coefficient = (Mean - Mode) /SD - - Pearson's median or second Skewness coefficient = 3 (Mean - Median) /SD - - Quaile skewness = ( Q3-2Q2 + Q1)/Q3 - Q1 | 1 | Mean-Mode /SD | Mode-Mean/SD | SD/Mean-Median | SD/Median-Mean | Social & Preventive Medicine | Normal Distribution, Skewed Distributions | c9429413-fa33-4f28-bf49-6f422bdc1ee0 | single |
Arterial O2 content is reduced in one of the following | Ans. (b) Anemic hypoxia(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.646)Characterized by reduction in hemoglobin concentration and decline in the O2 -carrying capacity of the blood (reduced arterial O2 content)Anemic hypoxia is seen in Carbon monoxide poisoning and methemoglobinemia | 2 | Stagnant hypoxia | Anemic hypoxia | Histotoxic hypoxia | Ischemic hypoxia | Physiology | Respiratory System | d1891465-4d8e-47c2-8593-89728f5e93a4 | single |
Muscles of mastication develops from | null | 1 | 1st branchial arch | 2nd branchial arch | 3rd branchial arch | 6th branchial arch | Anatomy | null | 26daa193-f5ea-4ec3-97c9-dac9b02d4e21 | single |
LVH is commonly seen with : | Answer is C (Aoic incompetance) 195.Aoic regurgitation is associated with LV dilatation, LV hyperophy and LVfitilure AR The total volume ejected by the ventricle (forward stroke + volume of blood that regurgitates back into L.V.) is increased in A.R. Also, here, the entire L.V. stoke volume is ejected into a high press... | 3 | Pure mitral stenosis | ASD with fossa-ovalis | Aoic incompetance | Carcinoid syndrome | Medicine | null | 4b3257f1-f780-43eb-9c4c-f2adde5a7b13 | single |
Lipoprotein involved in reverse cholesterol transpo? | The HDL paicles are referred to as scavengers because their primary role is to remove free (unesterified) cholesterol from the extrahepatic tissues. HDL paicles transpo cholesterol from extrahepatic tissues to liver (i.e. reverse cholesterol transpo) which is then excreted through bile. Reverse cholesterol transpo All ... | 4 | LDL | VLDL | IDL | HDL | Biochemistry | null | aea7383e-19bb-40a5-b073-8fcfd0e11199 | single |
Which of the following is a byproduct of hydrogenation of vegetable oils? | Trans fatty acids are isomers of cis fatty acids which are found in naturally occurring unsaturated fatty acids. They are formed during hydrogenation of vegetable oils in the production of margarine. The configuration of groups in a trans fatty acid is such that the acyl chains are on the opposite side of the double bo... | 2 | Cis fatty acids | Trans fatty acids | Eicosanoids | Glycerol | Biochemistry | Metabolism of lipid | 35f573c0-4930-4c86-983c-78242988c211 | single |
Disinfection of the rooms can be done by using | null | 3 | 20% phenol | High efficiency particle arrestors | 40% formaldehyde vapour | Chlorine gas | Microbiology | null | f429b0e9-1122-49db-9996-3b4741744bff | single |
Which among the following is the least common symptom of Wilms tumour? | After neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor is the second most common abdominal tumor in children. Symptoms consist of abdominal enlargement in 60%; pain in 20%; hematuria in 15%; malaise, weakness, anorexia, and weight loss in 10%; and fever in 3%. Hypeension is noted in over half of patients. Ref: Albanese C.T., Sylvester K.G. ... | 4 | Haematuria | Mass abdomen | Pain | Fever | Surgery | null | 48df8492-638d-466a-90ef-8586e14bbd2c | single |
All of the following coical areas contribute fibers to the coicospinal tract, EXCEPT: | Coicospinal and coicobulbar tract neurons are pyramidal shaped and located in layer V of the cerebral coex. About 31% of the coicospinal tract neurons are from the primary motor coex. The premotor coex and supplementary motor coex account for 29% of the coicospinal tract neurons. The other 40% of coicospinal tract neur... | 3 | Primary motor coex (precentral gyrus) | Premotor coex | Inferior temporal coex | Primary somatosensory coex (postcentral gyrus) | Anatomy | null | 84b59780-f02a-409e-92ce-d05cbf1e776f | multi |
Azidothymidine (Zidovudine), commonest side effect is | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Macrocytic anaemia "The most common adverse effect of zidovudine is myelosuppression, resulting in macrocytic anemia (1-4%) or neutropenia (2-8%)". So most common side effect of zidovudine is neutropenia (2-8%) followed by macrocytic anemia (1-4%). Other side effects are - nausea, anorexia, headache, ... | 4 | Hyperuricemia | Pancreatitis | Peripheral neuropathy | Macrocytic anaemia | Pharmacology | null | f881fc31-cf7d-41d9-81dc-5c418b67e132 | single |
Most fungi of medical importance belongs to | null | 4 | Zygomycetes | Ascomycetes | Basidiomycetes | Deuteromycetes | Microbiology | null | 53c63493-7e97-419c-9a8a-7ec023dd901b | single |
Most important predictor of coronary artery disease - | null | 4 | VLDL | LDL | Chylomicron | LDL/HDL | Medicine | null | 10e15329-e8fe-4c3e-9666-801052b7c8b6 | single |
Egg on side appearance is seen in – | null | 2 | Fallot's tetralogy | Transposition of great vessels | Ebstein's anomaly | Ventricular septal defect | Pediatrics | null | 482c9dac-b028-496c-8fa0-edc81ef6f9f7 | multi |
The operating temperature in an ethylene oxide sterilization during warm cycle is | null | 2 | 20-35 degree c | 49-63 degree c | 68-88 degree c | 92-110 degree c | Microbiology | null | f30f742d-a08c-476b-91ba-cd8f341d473c | single |
A negative nitrogen balance is observed | null | 3 | During normal pregnancy | during convalescence | In malnutrition | During normal child growth | Medicine | null | 67d68f50-02b1-4c75-b50e-740369e9a100 | single |
On which of the following permanent teeth is it most difficult to distinguish between mesial and distal aspects? | null | 2 | Maxillary central incisor | Mandibular central incisor | Mandibular lateral incisor | Mandibular second premolar | Dental | null | 47e2fabf-e744-42d6-a899-77c727449f5f | single |
Primary Pulmonary T.B, true about -a) Cavitary lesionb) Pleural effusionc) Fibrocaseous lesiond) Phlyctenular keratitis | null | 3 | abc | acd | bcd | bd | Medicine | null | 72252bfb-6e8b-4d5f-96cf-8194fb53737e | multi |
True regarding felty's syndrome is all, EXCEPT: | Ans. is 'd' Nephropathy Felly's syndrome consists ofChronic rheumatoid arthritis*Splenomegaly*Neutropenia*Sometimes anaemia or thrombocytopenia may be associated with Felty's syndrome.Patients with Felty's syndrome frequently have high litre of Rheumatoid factor* | 4 | Splenomegaly | Rheumatoid arthritis | Neutropenia | Nephropathy | Medicine | Immunology and Rheumatology | f19e0246-87b6-4263-890c-a7ebc1698634 | multi |
A 9-year-old boy presents to the clinic for evaluation of easy bruising. Investigations confirm the diagnosis of hemophilia A. Which of the following is the most common presentation of hemophilia A? | The most common presentation is hemarthrosis with pain in a weight-bearing joint such as the hip, knee, or ankle. Hematuria is also common. Bleeding can occur at almost any site without prior trauma. | 3 | hematuria | melena | hemarthrosis | pressure neuropathy | Medicine | Blood | 303946ba-f130-4f5d-9a06-a28d566f1af1 | single |
One-third of the Rajya Sabha member's retire every? | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Two years | 3 | Three years | Four years | Two years | One year | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 6f130155-dfa2-4b0e-866b-6ceb8cf50621 | single |
Which of the following is not a cholinergic agent | Ref: HL sharma 3rd ed pg no: 545 Piracetam, aniracetam are nootropic agents(sma drugs) used in Alzheimer's remaining drugs increase cholinergic activity in Alzheimer's | 4 | Galantamine | Donepezil | Tacrine | Piracetam | Pharmacology | Autonomic nervous system | c083ed98-4606-497f-b5ce-70701fc7af41 | single |
A 3 year old male baby presents to Casualty with complaints of sudden onset of stridor. A foreign body is visualised in the upper airway. Next line of management | In case of a foreign body in upper airway,
if visualised - Foreign body removal using Magill's forceps
If not visualised - Heimlich's maneuver. | 2 | Heimlich's maneuver | Foreign body removal using Magill's forceps | Foreign body removal using Rigid Bronchoscope | Foreign body removal using Fibreoptic Bronchoscope | Pediatrics | null | 89649a10-680a-4c38-9eb0-2fa15f3757b4 | single |
Patients with sickle cell anemia are prone to infections with -a) Staph. aureusb) Pneumococcusc) H. influenzad) Gonococcus | null | 4 | a | c | ac | bc | Medicine | null | a5cfe56e-1f2b-494d-9808-cf63c4a86493 | single |
Dumping syndrome is due to - | Dumping syndrome refers to a constellation of post-prandial symptoms occurring due to accelerated emptying (dumping) of hyperosmolar stomach contents into the small bowel. It is usually seen in operation which destroys the pyloric sphincter (i.e. gastrectomy, antrectomy and drainage procedures). It also affects a small... | 2 | Diarrhoea | Presence of hypeonic content in small intestine | Vagotomy | Reduced gastric capacity | Anatomy | G.I.T | 8e78a01f-6664-4ed6-a614-c25042f55172 | multi |
A primigravida female at term presents to the clinic with labor pains. Which of the following is a sure sign of labour? | Formation of bag of waters is almost a ceain sign of onset of labour. During dilatation of the cervical membrane the unsuppoed lower pole of the fetal membranes tends to bulge into the cervical canal. It is called bag of waters when this bulging membrane contains amniotic fluid. When uterine contractions occur this bag... | 2 | Show | Bag of waters | Cervical effacement | Progressive dilatation of cervix | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 25889f45-e0a6-4da5-8115-9f55a12d63a3 | single |
Most common trisomy among following is - | The most common abnormalities of chromosome number are 'trisomies' -Nelson
The most frequent and best known trisomy in humans is trisomy 21 or Down's syndrome - Nelson | 2 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 5 | Medicine | null | e811901c-b55a-4eee-9710-a629a12d790c | single |
All are true about coarctation of aorta except - | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Boot shaped heart is a featureCoarctation of aortao Coarctation of aorta (CoA) is a constriction of aorta due to sharp indentation involving anterior, lateral and posterior wall of aorta.o The medial wall is spared in the narrowing.o 98% of coarctation occur just below the origin of left subclavian oc... | 4 | Delay at the femoral artery as a manifestation | A high incidence of bicuspid aortic valves is seen in patients with coarctation of the aorta | Association with turners syndrome is seen | Boot shaped heart is a feature | Medicine | Congenital Heart Disease | a38f2752-981c-4942-bd53-a392bfb3ca1e | multi |
Which screening test is not done in pregnant women? | Ans: b (Hep A) Ref: Dutta, 6th ed, p. 99Routine investigations done during antenatal checkup1. Blood grouping. VDRL, RBS( only in selected cases)2. Urine routine-- protein, sugar and pus cells.3. Cervical cytology in selected cases.Special investigations in pregnancy1. Serological tests for rubella. Hep B and HIV (with... | 2 | VDRL | Hep A | Hep B | Hep D | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Miscellaneous (Gynae) | 97ca707e-42bd-4d8d-b2e9-91c50de7e4a6 | single |
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