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Non scarring loss of hair - | Ans. is 'a' i.e.. Alopecia areata Causes of cicatricial alopeciaPrimary' Cutaneous disordersSystemic disorderso Cutaneous lupus (DLE)o SLEo Lichen planuso Sarcoidosiso Folliculitis decalvanso Cutaneous metastasiso Linear scleroderma (morphea) o Lupus vulgaris o Leprosy o Injury, bum, radiation o Central centrifugal cic... | 1 | Alopeciaareata | Lichenplanus | SLE | Dissecting folliculitis | Skin | Alopecia | 169eb8a9-eed8-47ac-985c-d3c6dcb5e8a9 | single |
Causes of erythroderma – a) Pityriasis albab) Pityriasis versicolorc) Psoriasisd) Lichen planuse) Eczema | null | 2 | ab | cde | acd | bd | Dental | null | 05be43d0-94e5-46a0-bc11-558eaf80d8be | single |
Tinea corporis is commonly caused by all the following except ? | Ans. is 'd' i.e., M. Canis | 4 | T. rubrum | T. verrucosum | E. floccosum | M. canis | Skin | null | e354bb5b-040a-488b-90b7-b1a7f10e89b4 | multi |
Liley curve for evaluation of amnionic fluid bilirubin in Rh sensitized patient stas at | The main limitation of the liley curve is that it stas at 26weeks gestation and extrapolation of the lines to earlier gestational ages is inaccurate. Queenan has developed a curve for fetal assessment from 14-40weeks, divided into 4zones | 4 | 14weeks | 16weeks | 20weeks | 26weeks | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Medical, surgical and gynaecological illness complicating pregnancy | 430b7174-7a56-4e01-9b16-9a2d7865883f | single |
Which is not increased in pregnancy : | Vital capacity | 1 | Vital capacity | Blood volume | Extracellular fluid | Weight | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | bbba44f0-a91a-4379-b9ca-dcdcdad85507 | single |
A person was given a muscle relaxant that competitively blocks nicotinic receptors. Which of the following drugs is used for reversal of muscle relaxation after surgery? | Reversal agent Anticholinesterase Agent: Neostigmine- it is reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor . This inhibition is present at all cholinergic synapses so has potent parasympathetic activity. Thus given, accompanied with Atropine/ glycoprolate. MOA- It inactivates the enzyme acetylcholinesterase which is respons... | 1 | Neostigmine | Carbachol | Succinylcholine | Physostigmine | Anaesthesia | NEET Jan 2020 | 6cd9cdcc-6020-4579-8c8b-0fedad35e7db | single |
A 17-year-old boy fell from his motorcycle and complains of numbness of the lateral pa of the arm. Examination reveals that the axillary nerve is severed. Which of the following types of axons is most likely spared? | The axillary nerve contains no preganglionic sympathetic general visceral efferent (GVE) fibers, but it contains postganglionic sympathetic GVE fibers. The axillary nerve also contains GSA, GSE, and general visceral afferent (GVA) fibers. | 3 | Postganglionic sympathetic axons | Somatic afferent axons | Preganglionic sympathetic axons | General somatic efferent axons | Anatomy | Upper limb nerve supply and brachial plexus | 07a83ac7-e84c-463f-9d4f-47cec3845936 | single |
All are true about menisci of knee joint except | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Lateral meniscus is more prone to injury | 3 | Lateral meniscus covers more aicular surface of tibia- | Lateral meniscus is more mobile | Lateral meniscus is more prone to injury | Lateral meniscus is semicircular | Surgery | null | 807afecc-363f-45ca-b4e0-2cb8922f23f8 | multi |
Organism showing marked resistance to multidrug therapy - | null | 3 | Haemophilus ducreyi | Calymmatobacterium granulomatosis | Gonococci | Treponema pallidum | Microbiology | null | 271a57c1-1735-45d3-b945-b6f363f4b97e | multi |
Which of the following statements is true about BCG vaccination: | WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production Repeat from May 2005, Nov 2008 WHO has recommended the 'Danish 1331' Strain .for the production of BCG vaccine and since 1967, the BCG laboratory of Guindy*, Chennai is using 'Danish 1331' Strain. for the production of BCG vaccine. Normal Saline is recommended as... | 4 | Distilled water is used as diluent for BCG vaccine | The site for injection should be cleaned thoroughly with spirit | Mautoux test becomes positive after 48 hours of vaccination | WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 4a188429-e823-4113-b535-fba0658159d9 | multi |
Glands of Van Ebner are present in | The minor salivary glands are numerous and are widely distributed in the mucosa of oral cavity. Some of the minor salivary glands are the Von Ebner's gland in tongue, buccal glands in cheeks and labial glands in lips. REF : Inderbir Singh's Textbook of Human Histology, Seventh edition, pg.no., 251. | 3 | Cervix | Penile uretha | Tongue | Vagina | Anatomy | General anatomy | 66c64f3b-5522-4646-b243-c2b472642941 | single |
A 50-year-old retired army major complained of severe pain in the ear and throat. Pain was episodic and triggered by swallowing, chewing, coughing, and laughing. Symptoms include loss of gag (pharyngeal) reflex; analgesia and anesthesia in the region of the tonsils and dysphagia. Which cranial nerve's lesion produces t... | Glossopharyngeal neuralgia has the following neurologic deficits: Excruciating, paroxysmal pain that comes from the tonsillar area and radiates to the ear. Loss of taste sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue; and loss of palatal and gag reflexes Potential causes include fractures of the skull base, thrombosis ... | 2 | Facial | Glossopharyngeal | Hypoglossal | Trigeminal | Anatomy | Brainstem lesions and blood supply of CNS | b989670e-afd2-418d-9cd0-613903d50a62 | multi |
Setting time of amalgam is best controlled by | null | 4 | Using spherical particles | Lathe cut alloy | Altering Hg-alloy ratio | Trituration time | Dental | null | 176e6484-3e8e-4cc5-b183-864e7e759669 | multi |
Ascaris lumbricoides does not cause | Infection of ascaris lumbricoides-ascariasis Symptoms-due to migrating larva or due to adult worms Lungs-pneumonia Cysticercosis is caused by larva of Taenia solium(cysticercus cellulosae) (refer pgno:138 baveja 3 rd edition,panikers textbook of Medical parasitology 8th edition page 125,203) | 4 | Appendicitis | Pneumonia | Bile duct obstruction | Cysticercosis | Microbiology | parasitology | 34985123-62a0-4ebe-88b3-8bb9e628465b | single |
Treatment of choice in stage III carcinoma larynx is- | null | 2 | Chemotherapy | Surgery + radiation | Surgery + chemotherapy | Only radiotherapy | ENT | null | 3fdf4780-7f79-4c04-91fb-1522aa60b26a | single |
Most common type of thyroid cancer is: | Thyroid carcinomas in order of prevalence: Papillary carcinoma (> 85% cases)- most common type of thyroid cancer. Follicular carcinoma (5%-15% cases) Medullary carcinoma (5% cases) Anaplastic carcinoma (<5% cases) | 1 | Papillary carcinoma | Follicular carcinoma | Anaplastic carcinoma | Medullary carcinoma | Pathology | Thyroid Tumor | 4a533ca0-749e-4e0d-ad0c-b75f4b7677f4 | single |
True about acute ITP | ITP is proposed to be secondary to antibodies directed against the platelate glycoprotein 2b/3a complex. mmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a disorder that can lead to easy or excessive bruising and bleeding. The bleeding results from unusually low levels of platelets -- the cells that help blood clot. Formerly known as i... | 2 | More common in female | Specific anti platelet antibodies detected | Viral infection predisposes as seen after vaccination | 80% cases transforms to chronic | Pediatrics | Hematology | 6b49ff2e-43d6-4f77-91e6-e82532f9aeab | multi |
In rabies, human diploid cell culture vaccine for post-exposure vaccination is given on the following days- | null | 3 | 0, 7, 28 then booster dose in 90 days | 0, 7, 28 then booster dose in 2 years | 0, 3, 7, 14, 28 then booster dose in 90 days | 0, 3, 7 and booster dose in 90 days | Microbiology | null | 16748c3f-db66-4dac-9987-6386a6769d0b | single |
A 12-year-old child presents with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. Oral examination shows a grey membrane on the right tonsil extending to the anterior pillar. Which of the following medium will be ideal for the culture of the throat swab for a rapid identification of the pathogen - | Rapid identification of C. diphtheria: Loffler’s serum slope (6–8 hour)
Best media for isolation in carriers/contacts/convalescent: PTA (48 hour)
Metachromatic granules best develops on: Loffler’s serum slope
Ref: Apurba Sastry’s Essentials of Medical Microbiology 1/e p246, Ananthanarayan 9/e p237 | 3 | Nutrient agar | Bloodagar | Loffler's serum slope | Lowenstein Jensen medium | Microbiology | null | 101b5e85-04b6-4ef0-a183-7d6da60a8963 | single |
Exception to the rule of professional secrecy is allowed under following circumstances except - | Exceptions to professional secrecy are: In cases of 1. Infectious diseases 2. Venereal diseases 3. Servants and employees 4. Notifiable diseases 5. Patient's own interest 6. Self- interest 7. Cous of law 8. Suspected crime REF: The Synopsis of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by Dr. K.S. Narayan Reddy 29th edition page... | 1 | Cou of law | Cases of suspected crime | In negligent suits | In interest of relatives | Forensic Medicine | Medical Jurisprudence | b0daf3b4-40ec-4be2-b4c7-787f7d5139da | multi |
Loefller's syndrome occurs in all except - | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Giardia . Loeffler's syndrome was originally repoed as a benign, acute eosinophilic pneumonia of unknown cause characterized by migrating pulmonary infiltrates and minimal clinical manifestations. . It may be secondary to parasites or drugs. . Parasite causing Loeffler's syndrome: - Ascaris - Toxocara... | 4 | Toxocara | Toxocara | Toxocara | Giardia | Microbiology | null | 66ad28cb-fb9c-4485-9663-797ef4d5fa38 | multi |
Relaxation of Detrusor occurs via which receptors- | Ans. is 'b' i.e., b-2 sympatheticEffects of Sympathetic system1. Heart - (due to pactions)i) | heart rate, (Positive chronotropic)ii) | force of cardiac contraction (Positive ionotropic)iii) Conduction velocity in the conductive tissues of heart is increased (Positive dromotropic)iv) Increased automaticity (positive ba... | 2 | b-1 sympathetic | b-2 sympathetic | a-1 sympathetic | a-2 sympathetic | Physiology | Nervous System | 949e6c2e-b6e7-4375-8f1c-3c263dc78e90 | single |
Multiple erythematous annular lesions with peripheral collorette of scales arranged predominantly on trunk are seen in - | PITYRIASIS ROSEA:- Acute Self limiting Skin disorder of previous infectious etiology. caused by HHV 6/7Often asymptomatic. Etiology:-infectious HHV6/7Drugs causing PR like eruption-metronidazole,clonidine,gold and isotretinoin. Clinical features:-1. The primary plaque/patch- herald patch, is the first to appear and is ... | 3 | Pityriasis vesicular | Pytiriasis rubra pilaris | Pityriasis rosea | Pityriasis lichenoides chronica | Dental | Papulosquamous disorders | 7772d2ef-b8b5-4f5a-8f52-85828443189d | single |
Most common form of melioidosis - | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Pulmonary infection Burkholderia pseudomallei* It is also known as Whitmore's bacillus.* It is aerobic gram negative bacillus.* It is motile which differentiate it from nonmotile B. mallei.* It shows typical bipolar 'safety pin' appearance with methylene blue stain.* It is free living saprophyte norma... | 2 | Septicemia | Pulmonary infection | Arthritis | Liver abscess | Microbiology | Bacteria | 8fcab6c6-065b-415b-a711-b4bab18e9dab | single |
Nasolabial cyst occurs at- | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Union of nasal and maxillary process Nasolabial Cyst* Nasolabial cyst (also known as nasoalveolar cyst or Klestadt's cyst) is a rare non-odontogenic, soft-tissue, developmental cyst occurring inferior to the nasal alar region.* The cyst is derived from epithelial cells retained in the mesenchyme after... | 2 | Union of two nasal processes | Union of nasal and maxillary process | Union of palatal process with maxillary | Nasal with palatal process | Ophthalmology | Miscellaneous | 38f1d50f-1bf4-47ad-8d70-c47dd7aa4128 | single |
Pronator teres syndrome is related to which nerve | The median nerve leaves the cubital fossa by passing between the humeral(superficial) and ulnar (deep) heads of pronator teres. The nerve here is subject to entrapment neuropathy leading to pronator teres syndrome. The other nerves don't course between the two heads of pronator teres. Reference: clinical anatomy for st... | 2 | Radial | Median | Ulnar | Axillary | Anatomy | Upper limb | cfc4f2c0-b561-4358-8eb8-6e37d4f3eded | single |
An 8-year-old boy presents with headaches, dizziness, and malaise. He was seen for a severe sore throat 2 weeks ago. Physical examination reveals facial edema. The blood pressure is 180/110 mm Hg. A 24-hour urine collection demonstrates oliguria, and urinalysis shows hematuria. Which of the following best describes thi... | This case is illustrative of nephritic syndrome in the setting of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Nephritic syndrome is characterized by hematuria (either microscopic or visible grossly), variable degrees of proteinuria, and decreased glomerular filtratio. It results in elevations of serum blood urea nitrogen and... | 4 | Hereditary nephritis | Membranous glomerulonephritis | Minimal change nephritic syndrome | Postinfectious glomerulonephritis | Pathology | Kidney | c506ae27-4471-4bf0-a7ed-c9985cc80ba8 | single |
Which of the following is true about the following step of neonatal resuscitation? | The given pictures show a neonate being resuscitated with chest compressions & positive pressure ventilation. Method A (2 thumb method) is preferred over method B (two finger method)as: Higher pressure generated Better perfusion Lesser rescuer fatiguability | 1 | Method A is preferred over method B | Method B is preferred over method A | Both method A & method B are equally efficacious | Method B is preferred when there is 1 resuscitator only | Pediatrics | Neonatal Resuscitation | 4537a8ef-76cd-4c27-9bc9-d108f660da74 | multi |
Which vital structure is preserved during radical dissection - | null | 1 | Vagus nerve | Submandibular gland | Strenocleidomastoid | Internal jugular vein | Surgery | null | c2276db6-d1da-45f6-8a97-829d372df824 | single |
An 80-year-old female present with progressive loss of memory, difficulty in recalling names, difficulty in speech and irritability. Along with neurofibrillary tangles what will be found in the brain - | null | 1 | Beta amyloid | Ceramidease | Lewy bodies | Pick's bodies | Medicine | null | e000efb4-73b4-433c-9f24-fcd21f97d833 | multi |
Which of the following is characterized by 'Cobra head deformity'? | Ans. is 'b' i.e. Ureterocele Adder head or cobra head appearance on excretory urography is typical of Ureterocele. Image: IVP Image: USG | 2 | Cystitis | Ureterocele | Bladder tumour | Posterior urethral valve | Radiology | Urogenital System | 073bd6ac-7f87-4f86-9923-13e5d2bce0b6 | single |
Which of the following area of the nervous system where Negri bodies are commonly found? | Rabies is distinguished by the presence of cytoplasmic eosinophilic inclusions, the Negri bodies. They are most prominent in pyramidal cells of the hippocampus and Purkinje cells but have been seen in nerve cells throughout the brain and spinal cord. In addition there is widespread perivascular cuffing and meningeal in... | 1 | Hippocampus | Hypothalamus | Medulla | Midbrain | Microbiology | null | 547a0285-338e-4ba8-b497-33ef9e4e2f90 | single |
Sclerosis of bony orbit is seen in | Meningismus are tumor most common in women. Arising from the meningeal endothelial cells of the arachnoid villi. It is characterized by optiociliary shunts .if it involves the optic nerve sheath and in intracranial meningioma. It causes sclerosis of bony orbit Refer khurana 6/e p 423 | 3 | Neurofibroma | Retinoblastoma | Meningioma | Glioma | Anatomy | General anatomy | 9548f690-7b50-4a57-b54c-651655c98cda | single |
Rosette shaped cataract is seen in: | A i.e. Trauma Blunt trauma (concussion or contusion) to eye 1/t formation of vossius ringQ on anterior surfaceQ of lens and rosette shaped cataractQ usually in the posterior coex. Penetrating trauma (with retention of copper or copper alloy like brass) 1/t golden brown ring (cu deposited in peripheral pas of descemet's... | 1 | Trauma | Radiation | DM | Iridocyclitis | Ophthalmology | null | dbd58300-d2bb-4032-861e-5eede65dc3ac | single |
Persistent belief of medical illness despite adequate investigation is | (A) Hypochondriasis > Hypochondriasis is a persistant preoccupation with fear or belief of having disease, based on persons own interpretation of normal body function or minor physical abnormality.> This preoccupation persists despite repeated reassurance based on appropriate clinical examination and thorough investiga... | 1 | Hypochondriasis | Delusional disorder | Factitious disorder | conversion disorder | Psychiatry | Miscellaneous | 42b24c65-bf81-4a33-8ed2-f1ff0d371145 | single |
Afferents of cremasteric reflex are present in - | Ans. B Genitofemoral NThe cremasteric reflex is dependent upon the nerve roots L1 and L2. Genitofemoral nerve carries both the afferent & efferent components of this reflex.This reflex is elicited by stroking the superior and medial part of the thigh in a downward direction. The normal response in males is a contractio... | 2 | Ilioinguinal nerve | Genitofemoral nerve | Iliohypogastric nerve | Pudendal nerve | Unknown | null | 0a88cd84-9836-43cb-9a59-b14271772ecd | single |
Best contraceptive for newly married healthy couple- | For newly married couples oral contraceptive pill is the method of choice.
It has many noncontraceptive benefits along with effective contraception. | 3 | Barrier method | IUCD | Oral contraceptive pill | Natural methods | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 372771a8-ef43-4c5e-a049-ac7dd2b80df9 | single |
Drug which may lead to hemolysis in a child with G6PD deficiency is | Primaquine in G6PD deficient patients cause oxidative stress. Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition | 2 | Penicillin | Primaquine | Ceftriaxone | Erythromycis | Pediatrics | Hematology | e7bbe4d4-1486-49f1-ba34-5feaa60c7f68 | single |
Increased level of SGOT is present primarily in: | null | 1 | Liver disease | Epilepsy | Addison disease | Uncontrolled diabetes | Medicine | null | c7969e5c-de6c-4975-b1fd-efe28d027ec2 | single |
Plasma Renin activity is lowered by which of the following group of drugs? | Plasma renin activity is increased by beta 1 stimulation, ACE inhibitorsDecreased by aliskerin, remikerin, clonidine(central alpha 2 agonists)Ref: KD Tripathi 7th ed, p 500 | 2 | Calcium channel blockers | Alpha 2 agonists | ACE inhibitors | Aeriolar dilators | Pharmacology | Kidney | 75fd287b-8b94-43dd-9c9b-39e7404de24e | single |
The velocity of conduction in the Purkinje fibers of the heart is | null | 1 | 1 to 4 m/sec | 5 to 8 m/sec | 9 to 12 m/sec | More than 12 m/sec | Physiology | null | 5e700598-3cf8-486a-b049-a9c6baffb54b | single |
Which of the following is most likely to show gonococcus in a female : | Cervix | 3 | Urethra | Vagina | Cervix | Rectum | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 610751b0-bd2d-415f-a6a0-526263837970 | single |
Diabetes mellitus is present in all except | The disorder is characterized by progressively impaired coordination of voluntary movements (ataxia), the development of reddish lesions of the skin and mucous membranes due to permanent widening of groups of blood vessels (telangiectasia), and impaired functioning of the immune system (i.e., cellular and humoral) Ref ... | 2 | Fanconi syndrome | Noonan syndrome | Ataxia telengiectasia | Myotonic dystrophy | Medicine | Genetics | 0396e4ba-6be2-4d01-9b6c-52b21e06f269 | multi |
Fournier’s gangrene is seen in: | Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a fulminant form of infective necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, genital, or perianal regions, which commonly affects men, but can also occur in women and children. | 2 | Nose | Scrotal skin | Oral cavity | All of the above | Pathology | null | 532f049f-c23c-4e7e-ad93-6429d6c57d64 | multi |
Disulfiram mechanism of action - | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase Disulfiramo Normally alcohol is metabolized by oxidation in liver.Ethyl alcoholAlcohol-------dehydrogenaseAcetaldehydeAldehyde-------dehydrogenaseAcetate -- CO2, + H2Oo Disulfiram inhibits the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenaseo When alcohol is ingested after taking disulfir... | 3 | Stimulates alcohol dehydrogenase | Stimulates aldehyde dehydrogenase | Inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase | Inhibits dopamine oxidase | Pharmacology | Pharmacodynamics | 5644b3df-0215-45fc-b72f-e187dcbc6c3a | single |
Which of the following is not present on the medial surface of a submandibular gland? | null | 3 | Styloglossus | Mylohyoid | Facial vein | Hyloglossus | Anatomy | null | 32ed3012-6450-495f-89fa-e82e0480019d | single |
Acute yellow Fatty Liver is caused by which of the following poisoning ? | Acute yellow fatty liver is characteristically seen in phosphorus poisoning but can also be seen in arsenic poisoning. | 2 | Aconite , | Arsenic | Lead | Mercury | Forensic Medicine | null | 6b791ea2-1e8a-4fc3-8dc6-b87301375543 | single |
During your preoperative assessment, a 28-year-old woman complains of dyspnea on exeion. Upon auscultation of her hea, you notice a mid-diastolic rumbling murmur. This murmur is most characteristic of which valvular lesion | The murmur described is characteristic of mitral stenosis. The murmur of mitral stenosis is a mid-diastolic rumbling murmur, best heard at the apex with the patient in the left lateral position. The murmur of mitral regurgitation is typically a holosystolic murmur that may radiate to the axilla. The murmur associated w... | 1 | Mitral stenosis | Mitral regurgitation | Aoic regurgitation | Aoic stenosis | Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia of special situations | 915b9037-1ff2-41c4-8718-72fdf1fe2cd0 | single |
Treatment of confirmed case of maternal toxoplasmosis with gestational age 16 weeks is by _________ | Spiramycin is the treatement used in a confirmed case of maternal toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis: Causative organism: Toxoplasma gondii Definitive host: Cat Perinatal problems: Primary infection in pregnancy causes fetal abnormalities due to transplacental transmission Earlier infection: Increased severity of infection (... | 1 | Spiramycin | Pyrimethamine-sulfonamide | Doxycycline | Cotrimoxazole | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | recent papers obst | a5a90473-5ce7-4b41-a371-e17892b517d7 | single |
Tardy Ulnar nerve palsy may be seen after all except- | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Fracture midshaft ulna Causes of tardy ulnar nerve palsyi) Malunited lateral condyle humerus fracture (cubitus valgus)ii) Displaced medial epicondyle humerus fractureiii) Cubitus varus deformity (due to supracondylar fracture humerus)iv) Elbow dislocationv) Contusions of ulnar nervevi) Shallow ulnar g... | 4 | Malunited lateral condyle humerus fracture | Cubitus Varus due to malunited supracondylar fracture of the humerus | Old neglected elbow dislocation presenting with cubitus valgus | Fracture midshaft ulna | Orthopaedics | Humerus Fractures | c89ff026-de81-45d4-94b5-2c96af574cde | multi |
Integrin is associated with all Except | The rolling leukocytes are able to sense changes in the endothelium that initiate the next step in the reaction of leukocytes, which is firm adhesion to endothelial sur- faces. This adhesion is mediated by integrins expressed on leukocyte cell surfaces interacting with their ligands on endothelial cells (Fig. 2-5 and T... | 1 | Rolling | Adhesion | Arrest | Transmigration | Pathology | General pathology | a3836c5d-c13d-49fd-8348-7e4897455b91 | multi |
A 23 year old profession footballer suffered a twisting injury to his right ankle. On examination, there is a lot of swelling around the medial malleolus but x-ray doesn't show any fracture. The structure injured could be | (Refer: Manish Kumar Varshney's Essential Ohopedics Principles & Practice, 1st edition, pg no. 1265 - 1267) | 1 | Deltoid Ligament | Anterior talofibular ligament | Spring ligament | Tendo Achilles | Orthopaedics | All India exam | ca859e95-0dbe-49c2-b821-fd4c061f26b7 | multi |
All of the following cause sulfur granules except - | null | 1 | Chromoblastomycosis | Botryomycosis | Mycetoma | Actinomycosis | Microbiology | null | a6fbc4b6-ce05-4fd0-8d93-3bc9b0818e67 | multi |
A person who works in brass industry presents to emergency with chills and rigors. Which of the following poisoning is most likely? | Symptoms of metal fume fever occur up to 24 hours after exposure to zinc oxide fumes. It presents as an influenza-like illness with a headache, fever, sweating, chest tightness and discomfo, and joint pains. zinc oxide fumes is associated with a dose-dependent marked inflammatory response in the lung. The pathogenesis ... | 4 | Red phosphorus | Mercury | Arsenic | Zinc | Forensic Medicine | Poisoning | 6fff182b-7af2-4cff-bb45-50707ef582b1 | single |
Causative agent of influenza? | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Ohomyxovirus | 2 | H influenzae | Ohomyxovirus | Paramyxovirus | Coronavirus | Microbiology | null | 5f9f142b-8faf-4c55-a685-b774356250a0 | single |
Greatest stress generated in a material till it follows a directly proportional relationship | null | 2 | Yield Strength | Proportional Limit | Toughness | Ultimate strength | Dental | null | 40704b0d-954c-4c7d-8f88-037aeb268b06 | single |
Reducing sugar in the urine is seen in | Galactosemia
Reducing sugar (galactose) in urine is seen in galactosemia. | 3 | Fanconi anemia | Lactose intolerance | Galactosemia | Phenylketonuria | Biochemistry | null | 22db8d26-286a-49a9-be03-368c5623abae | single |
All except are features plummer vinson syndrome: (Repeat) | Ans: A (Hypertrophy of oral mucosa) Ref: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18edExplanation:Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS)Also called Paterson-Brown-Kelly syndrome or sideropenic dysphagiaIt is PremalignantPresents as a triad ofDysphagiaEsophageal websIron deficiency anemiaIt most usually occurs in postmenopaus... | 1 | Hypertrophy of oral mucosa | Dysphagia | Glossitis | Iron deficiency anemia | Medicine | Oesophagus | 7604ea33-77a2-4f9c-a75d-5f400f91cc5d | multi |
What is the use of this Instrument shown below?(AIIMS 2018 | Ans. (a) To Take Skin GraftRef: Surgery Sixer 3rd edition Page 933This is Humby knife used to take partial thickness Grafts. Types of Partial Thickness Split Grafts:* Thin (Thiersch-ollier): 0.006-0.012-inch thickness* Intermediate (Blair Brown): 0.012-0.018-inch thickness* Thick (Padgett): 0.018-0.024-inch thickness | 1 | To take Skin Graft | To take Bone Graft | To take muscle graft | To take tendon Graft | Surgery | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 7e8cb1ec-b762-4504-9d89-46fe26b4134c | single |
Thorium induced tumor- | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Angiosarcoma of livero There is sufficient evidence for the carcinogenecity of thorium dioxide in humanso When administered by intravascular injection thorium dioxide has been reported to have induced numerous cases of malignant neoplasms.o Thorotrost (thorium dioxide) is commonly associated with live... | 1 | Angiosarcoma of liver | Renal cell carcinoma | Lymphoma | Astrocytoma | Pathology | Etiology: Carcinogenic Agents | fb2d5835-8085-461a-ba75-fdf3799ab306 | single |
Longest acting glucocorticoids is: | null | 4 | Prednisone | Prednisolone | Cortisone | Dexamethasone | Pharmacology | null | 14d476f6-f1d7-48a6-9cad-ec1fc10d4ff2 | single |
Fluorescin angiography is used to examine- | Fluorescin angiography used to examine: Retinal vasculature in DM retinopathy patients for neovascularization. Normal retinal vasculature on flouroscein angiography. | 2 | Ciliary vasculature | Retinal vasculature | Corneal vasculature | Conjuctival vasculature | Radiology | Angiography | 72bf1284-8d18-4e9a-88f7-3f29d50bd2a1 | single |
Ca urinary bladder commonly presents as ? | Ans is 'a' ie haematuria | 1 | Haematuria | Frequency | Dysuria | Abdominal lump | Surgery | null | 269aceeb-a162-4643-b0f4-b1a5ee4c7737 | single |
A 40 Year old female patient presented with dysphagia to both liquids and solids and regurgitation for 3 months. The dysphagia was non-progressive. What is the most likely diagnosis | .Clinical Features of achalasia cardia includes * Common in females between 20 and 40 years age group. * Chest pain occurs in early stage. * Achalasia with diffuse oesophageal spasm is called as 'vigorous achalasia'. * Presents with progressive dysphagia, which is more for liquid than to solid food. * Regurgitation and... | 3 | Carcinoma of the esophagus | Lower esophageal mucosal ring | Achalasia cardia | Reflux esophagitis with esophageal stricture | Surgery | Urology | 69c0064a-961d-4ea4-865d-2f6bbfe669d3 | multi |
Barr body is found in the following phase of the cell cycle: | Barr body is found in interphase. | 1 | Interphase | Metaphase | GI phase | Telophase | Anatomy | null | cb03367c-43a5-4a21-92cf-16e90223bf06 | single |
All can cause R.P.G.N., Except: | Ans. is 'a' Minimal change glomerulonephritis (Ref: Chandrasoma Taylor, 3/e, p711, Harrison 17/e p 1786, 1789, 1787 & 16/e, p 1685).* Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a heterogenous condition that probably represents the end result of glomerular damage occurring in many diseases. It is defined by 2 criteria.1.... | 1 | Minimal change glomerulonephritis | Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis | Wegener granulomatosis | S.L.E. | Medicine | Glomerular Diseases | f1ffb3a6-ecb8-44fd-9d21-9426e0c40de8 | multi |
Which of the following is considered an adequate water supply/head/day - | Ans. is 'b' i.e., 150-200 litres | 2 | 50-1501 | 150-200L | 200-250L | 100-150L | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 1892ca8d-1940-413e-be8f-6374766fba94 | single |
Passavant's ridge is formed by - | It is a mucosal ridge raised by fibres of palatopharyngeus.
It encircles the posterior and lateral walls of the nasopharyngeal isthmus.
Soft palate makes firm contact with this ridge to cut off nasopharynx from oropharynx during deglutition or speech. (Disease of ENT, P.L Dhingra) | 4 | Palatoglossus | Superior constrictor | Salpingopharyngeus | Palatopharyngeus | ENT | null | 9ecf2a19-d832-41bf-afa9-a52f1a56ff61 | single |
Cat scratch disease is caused by: | Streptobacillus moniliformis causes HAVERHILL Fever. Spirillum minus causes Rat Bite fever B.Henselae cause Cat Scratch Disease,Bacillary angiomatosis Orientia tsutsugamushi Scrub Typhus | 3 | Streptobacillus moniliformis | Spirillum minus | B. henselae | Orientia tsutsugamushi | Microbiology | Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli) | 1e78e1e5-a79d-4e92-89ca-844012433c9e | single |
All are common causes of ileal obstruction except? | Ans. (d) Hirschsprung's DiseaseRef.:Manipal Manual of surgery, 4th ed./731Common causes of ileal obstructionCommon causes of colonic obstruction* Adhesions* Obstructed hernia* Stricture* Intussusception* lleocaecalTB* Bands* Fecal impaction* Carcinoma colon* Hirschsprung's disease* Anorectal malformations | 4 | Adhesions | Obstructed hernia | Stricture | Hirschsprung's disease | Surgery | Intestinal Obstruction | ee0cba41-89cb-4305-90ab-b29adf4acdf3 | multi |
A 5 year old male child has multiple hyper pigmented macules over the trunk, on rubbing the lesion with the rounded end of a pen. He developed uicarial wheal, confined to the border of the lesion. The most likely diagnosis is | Uicaria pigmentosa Uicaria is characterized by large, irregularly shaped pruritic, erythematous wheels Special forms of uicaria have special features (Dermographism, cholinergic uicaria, solar uicaria, or cold uritcaria) Most incidents are acute and self-limited over a period of 1-2 weeks Chronic uicaria (episodes last... | 3 | Fixed drug eruption | Licken planus | Uicaria pigmentosa | Uicarial vasculitis | Surgery | null | a8cebb7b-f159-41a5-9867-5cf9c93617a9 | single |
In the reconstruction following excision of previously irradiated cheek cancer the flap will be | null | 4 | Local tongue | Cervical | Forehead | Pectoralis major myocutaneous | Surgery | null | 7baa3e80-2efb-4581-9763-179f6599bbd2 | single |
Placenta prae is seen in all the following except | Multiparity | 3 | Large placenta | Previous CS scar | Primigravida | Previous placenta prae | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | All India exam | 70d12692-c30d-45d0-b464-4fe3bd7e9fa0 | multi |
All the following antihypeensive drugs are used in pregnancy except | Angiotensin-conveing enzyme inhibitors are associated with fetal anomalies hence contraindicated during pregnancy and preconceptional period. | 4 | Nifedipine | Labetalol | Methyl Dopa | Enalapril | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Medical, surgical and gynaecological illness complicating pregnancy | 30d1c62e-794a-4244-9824-148632d99468 | multi |
for diagnosis of bulimia nervosa duration criteria is binge eating once a week for | Bulimia nervosa * Gender==== more common in females * Age=======adolescence * Comorbidity=== depression and social phobia * Duration====3 months * Criteria= * Binge eating at least once a week for 3 months * Uses laxatives, diuretics, self-induced vomiting * Association= * Impulsive behaviors * increased interest in se... | 1 | 3 months | 4 months | 6 months | 5 months | Anatomy | Treatment in psychiatry | ea29c3e3-9642-4408-bc33-1a9f23258251 | single |
The group of antibiotics that possesses additional anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities is: | MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS These are antibiotics having a macrocyclic lactone ring with attached sugars. Erythromycin is the first member discovered in the 1950s, Roxithromycin, Clarithromycin and Azithromycin are the later additions. Interestingly, the nonantibiotic macrolides: tacrolimus, pimecrolimus and sirolimus also p... | 4 | Tetracyclines | Polypeptide antibiotics | Fluoroquinolones | Macrolides | Pharmacology | Chemotherapy | b7aeffec-2c0f-4329-92cb-4ac7080d2cda | single |
Commonest cause for hyperparathyroidism is - | Primary Hyperparathyroidism PHPT Arises from increased PTH production from abnormal parathyroid glands and results from a disturbance of normal feedback control exeed by serum calcium More common in women Solitary adenoma is the MC cause (in 80%) Parathyroid adenomas are most commonly located in Inferior parathyroid gl... | 1 | Single adenoma | Multiple adenomas | Single gland hyperplasia | Multiple gland hyperplasia | Anatomy | Endocrinology and breast | ecee3c95-c800-415d-9717-d6a00cb7af38 | single |
Most severe luxation injury among the following: | order of luxation injuries on the basis of Severity:
Concussion<subluxation<lateral luxation<extrusion<intrusion | 4 | Concussion | Lateral luxation | Extrusion | Intrusion | Dental | null | 7c1bcbbd-c736-4abc-b5c5-61ec64e033d7 | single |
A neonate had these severe limb malformations visible at birth. There is a history of exposure of fetus to Thalidomide in the antenatal period. What is the name of this defect? | c. PhocomeliaHistory of exposure of fetus to Thalidomide in the antenatal period & the limbs of this child appearing like the flippers of a seal, suggest 'Phocomelia'. | 3 | Achondroplasia | Osteogenesis imperfecta | Phocomelia | Acromelia | Pediatrics | Musculo Skeletal Disorders | 6707b232-fa95-4a51-9c05-c0fdb5f0a40e | single |
Whiff test is used to detect : | Bacterial vaginosis | 3 | Trichomoniasis | Candidial cervicitis | Bacterial vaginosis | Gonococcal cervictis | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null | 88c78890-8bf1-45be-866c-605fa9dbeffc | single |
Leishmaniasis is caused by | Ans) a (Protozoa) Ref park 20th edpg 267These type of questions are zero value questions and will gain importance once you make it wrong!!!!!Leishmaniasis are a group of protozoal disease caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania,and transmitted to man by the bite of female phlebotomine sandfly. No further explanatio... | 1 | Protozoa | Bacteria | Virus | Prions | Social & Preventive Medicine | Communicable Diseases | d5e0bb0f-5d56-4aa4-880e-1d4c42bd21da | single |
45yearold man complaining of vomiting Vomitus consist of food mass taken few days back, foul smelling breath and occasional dysphagia to solid food. Diagnosis is: March 2005 | Ans. D: Zenkers diveiculum Patients with Zenker diveiculum typically present with upper esophageal dysphagia, regurgitation of undigested food, aspiration, noisy deglutition, halitosis (foul smell from mouth), and/or complaints of changes in their voice. Mild-to-moderate weight loss is frequent. Aspiration and pneumoni... | 4 | Achalasia cardia | Diabetic gastroparesis | Scleroderma | Zenkers diveiculum | Medicine | null | 74b7aeac-7797-49cb-a97b-883ffd5b42fd | single |
Circuvallate papilae are innervated by: | (9th nerve) Ref: 250-51-BDC-3, 848-Snell 7thCIRCUMVALLATE PAPILLAE: are situated on the mucous membrane just anterior to the sulcus terminalis and therefore their taste buds are innervated by the ninth cranial nerve. It is presumed that during development of the mucous membrane of the posterior third of the tongue beco... | 4 | 6th nerve | 7th nerve | 8th nerve | 9th nerve | Anatomy | Head & Neck | b999f5a8-5ec7-4fd1-94c5-a70e4955756e | multi |
All are true regarding Hyper IgE syndrome except- | null | 4 | Inheritance is as a single locus Autosomal dominant trait with variable expression | Coarse facial features | Recurrent staphylococcal abscesses involving skin, lungs | High serum IgE with low IgG, IgA and IgM | Medicine | null | 44837d5b-2176-43ee-80a3-cff835a0d519 | multi |
Following delivery, uterus becomes a pelvic organ after: UPSC 07; MAHE 11 | Ans. 2 weeks | 1 | 2 weeks | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 8 weeks | Forensic Medicine | null | 66d59403-32b8-46cf-89ef-226f9088b7a4 | single |
Invasive test for shigella is - | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Rabbit ileal loop . Enterotoxin (SHET-1 and-2) cause net fluid secretion in ligated ileal loop in vivo and alter electrolyte transpo by gut segments in vitro. . Sereny test is a noninvasive test used for shigella and ETEC --> instillation of a suspension of freshly isolated ETEC or shigella into the e... | 4 | Dick's test | Sereny's test | Schick's test | Rabbit ileal loop | Microbiology | null | 9bc10004-3ba1-41e5-b84f-44c5fe561a8e | single |
Crown en-masse fracture is: | Class I: Simple fracture of the crown involving enamel.
Class II: Extensive fracture of the crown, with considerable amount of dentin involved but no pulp exposure.
Class III: Extensive fracture of the crown, with considerable amount of dentin involved, with pulp exposure.
Class IV: Traumatized tooth becomes nonvital (... | 3 | Ellis 1 fracture | Ellis 2 fracture | Ellis 8 fracture | Ellis 7 fracture | Dental | null | 163fb4bd-9ee3-46cb-bc9b-e416a20cf9c6 | single |
A 21 year old female presented with mucopurulent discharge from eyes and foreign body sensation diagnosed of having inclusion conjunctivitis. It is caused by: | Inclusion conjunctivitis is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serovars D-K. The primary source of infection is urethritis in males and cervicitis in females. The transmission of infection may occur to eyes either through contaminated fingers or more commonly through water of swimming pools (hence the name swimming pool c... | 1 | Chlamydia trachomatis | Chlamydia psittaci | Herpes | Gonorrhoea | Ophthalmology | null | 37141564-9bbf-4b0d-bb4f-7638e9c1a00b | single |
All the following clotting factors are dependent on vitamin K for their activity Except | Factors VII, IX, and X, and proteins C and S, are dependent on Vitamin K. Harper 30th edition pg:555 | 2 | II | V | VII | IX | Biochemistry | vitamins | 68e802ab-6729-425b-8d81-b8dc86b6bb1f | multi |
All of the following test are used to test the posterior glenohumeral instability, EXCEPT: | Tests for posterior shoulder instability: Jerk test: With the patient sitting and the shoulder abducted to 90 degree and medially rotated, the clinician applies a longitudinal cephalad force to the humerus and move the arm into horizontal flexion. a positive test is indicated if there is a sudden jerk as the arm is mov... | 3 | Jerk test | Circumduction test | Sulcus test | Jahnke tes | Surgery | null | 687cdbb9-6b7c-4f86-8f3d-f7372b6ae61e | multi |
Mean detion is - | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Measure of dispersion Mean detion is an absolute measure of variation or dispersion. Mean detion (MD) It is the average of the detion from the arithmetic mean. MD -- E (x - )1) 11 o To calculate the mean detion following steps to be followed - First calculate the arithmetic mean. Then every single val... | 2 | Measure of dispersion | Measure of dispersion | A range | An average | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | 73b1c5f3-427c-4d5f-b099-628ffdd15e8a | single |
Cause of asymmetrical enlargement of orbit | Asymmetrical enlargement of orbit
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Dermoidcyst
Lacrimal gland tumour. | 4 | Optic nerve glioma | Retinoblastoma | Neurofibroma | Lacrimal gland tumour | Ophthalmology | null | 25b8ab53-b4ef-495a-ad05-6a7f3b743224 | single |
Drug of choice for central diabetes insipidus is : | null | 1 | Desmopressin | Leuprolide | Thiazide diuretics | Insulin | Pharmacology | null | 52443341-f114-4f83-97b7-80043d636ad3 | single |
Best bone to assess age between 20-50 yrs.: | A i.e. Skull | 1 | Skull | Ribs | Sternum | Symphysis pubis | Forensic Medicine | null | d907adc0-8187-4294-88f5-c8a6b6f263fd | single |
Present in human milk - | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Ca & P NutrientContent /100 mlMacronutrientso Calories67 kcalo Proteins1 lgo Fat3.5 go Lactose7.0 gMinerals / Micronutrientso Sodium0.9mEqo Potassium1.4mEqo Calcium35 mgo Phosphorus15mgo Iron30-50 go Zinc120 gVitaminso Vitamin A60 go Vitamin C5.2 mg | 2 | CaCO3 | Ca & P | K lactate | null | Social & Preventive Medicine | Pediatrics | ec564865-ebc0-4af8-9862-3533ded8f444 | multi |
Which of the following ACE inhibitor is not a prodrug | Refer katzung 11e 183 KDT 6/e p23, 24,487 All ACE inhibitor are prodrug except captopril and Lisinopril | 4 | Fosinopril | Enalapril | Ramipril | Lisinopril | Pharmacology | Cardiovascular system | 9a423a0c-5d4b-4f0b-b23f-978f5f908347 | single |
Which of the following is the most significant risk factor for development of gastric carcinoma | null | 3 | Paneth cell metaplasia | Pyloric metaplasia | Intestinal metaplasia | Ciliated metaplasia | Surgery | null | d2922339-c014-43fd-96e7-328772a95ce4 | single |
Removal of amino group from amino acid is called | The alpha-amino grp is removed from amino acid to form the corresponding keto acid and ammonia.in the body, glutamic acid is the most common amino acid to undergo oxidative deamination eg: glutamic acid____________>glutamine Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry for Medical Students, 7th edition, page no: 30 | 2 | Transamination | Deamination | Glucoronidation | Methylation | Biochemistry | Metabolism of protein and amino acid | 983654b0-4167-478d-9470-412cef415585 | multi |
A 28 yr old male who has a history of IV drug use presents with fatigue, palpable purpura, joint pains and abdominal pain. Urine analysis shows massive proteinuria. Which of the following viruses should be tested for in this patient? | This patients history and labs are suggestive of mixed cryoglobulinemia, which is associated with Hepatitis C. Hence, he should be tested for hepatitis C Reference: Ananthanarayan and Paniker&;s Textbook of Microbiology Tenth edition | 3 | Hepatitis A | Hepatitis E | Hepatitis C | Hepatitis D | Microbiology | Virology | 0708d230-2af0-46cc-9999-e1836d047628 | single |
The following statements about breast milk are true except – | Under normal conditions, Indian mothers secrete 450 - 600 ml of milk daily Maximum output of milk is at 5 - 6 months (730 ml/ day) after which the output constantly declines. At 12 months the output is 525 ml/day -Park p. 455
Iron was supposed to be deficient in breast milk, but recent work has shown that iron containe... | 1 | The maximum milk output is seen at 12 months | The coefficient of uptake of iron in breast milk is 70% | Calcium absorption of human milk is better that that of cow's milk | It provides about 65 k cals per 100 ml | Social & Preventive Medicine | null | cc290a6c-fc58-4e35-8a0b-171229939693 | multi |
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