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586ef1ea-10ea-434c-b773-add47542a822 | Osteoporosis is characterized by all the following except - | Decreased bone mineral density | Decreased Serum Calcium, phosphorus and alkaline phosphatase is seen | Glucocorticoids can cause osteoposis | Dorsolumbar spine is the most coomon site of osteoporotic fracture | 1b | multi | Ans. is 'b' i.e.. Decreased Serum Calcium, phosphorus and alkaline phosphatase is seen o Osteoporosis is a state of decreased mass per unit volume of a normally mineralized bone. Osteoporosis is the commonest metabolic bone disease. Osteoporosis is characterized by an abnormally low bone mass (low bone density) and def... | Orthopaedics | Metabolic Disorders Leading to Osteosclerosis |
6ec07cfe-92b2-4fad-a939-0b7c65d2ee83 | Insulin causes lipogenesis by all, EXCEPT: | Increasing acetyl CoA carboxylase activity | Increasing the transpo of glucose into the cell | Inhibits PDH | Decreased intracellular cAMP level | 2c | multi | Insulin increases the activity of PDH (Pyruvate dehydrogenase). Insulin increases the recruitment of GLUT to the surface of various cells and thus increases the uptake of insulin various cells. Insulin has got inhibitory effect on adenylyl cyclase activity and so cause dephosphorylation. Insulin increases the activity ... | Biochemistry | null |
7fda6e2f-c97e-4aeb-a25e-5204a199a381 | MOA of Teduglutide in sho bowel syndrome? | GLP-2 inhibitor | HT1a inhibitor | GLP-1 analogs | C-peptide analogs | 0a | single | Ans. A. GLP-2 inhibitorGlucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) - Impoant intestinotrophic growth factor & mediator of intestinal adaptation.FDA approved teduglutide (Gattex--NPS) to treat sho bowel syndrome in adult patients requiring additional nutrition from I.V. parenteral nutrition.Effectively improves fluid absorption. | Pharmacology | null |
7bb13976-634c-4905-8f5c-c26a3ceb709c | All of the following is true about basal cell carcinoma except | most common site is upper eyelid | locally invasive | rarely metastasizes | associated with exposure to sun | 0a | multi | null | Surgery | null |
9a8c3913-7c3c-41e6-9235-c751b13e9dce | Brachial cyst is lined by:- | Columnar epithelium | Cuboidal epithelium | Squamous epithelium | Ciliated columnar epithelium | 2c | single | Brachial cyst is lined by squamous epithelium. A branchial cyst develops from the vestigial remnants of the second branchial cleft, is lined by squamous epithelium and contains thick, turbid fluid. The cyst usually presents in the upper neck in early or middle adulthood and is found at the junction of the upper third a... | Surgery | Neck |
8c01a192-ef37-4813-9287-f51835f3a084 | All of the following are true about Frederich's ataxia except- | Autosomal recessive | Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion cell are primarily involved | Weakness in lower limbs | Plantar flexor response | 3d | multi | null | Medicine | null |
4ee56b82-4319-49ee-a513-aec33a38abf2 | Years of life lost due to premature death and years lived with disability is known as | HALE | DALY | Sullivan's index | HDI | 1b | single | DALY Number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death 1 DALY = 1yr of healthy life lost Ref : Park&;s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine; 23rd edition - Pgno. 26 | Social & Preventive Medicine | Concept of health and disease |
0157775b-af9e-470a-8f40-927e0d35daab | Most specific antibody in SLE is - | Anti nuclear | Anti Sm | Anti Ro | Anti histone | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Anti Sm Auto anti bodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosuso Antinuclear antibody-best screening test.o Anti DS DNA antibody-Specific for SLE only in high litres.o Anti Smantbody-Specific for SLE.o Anti Ro (SS - A) antibody-Predisposes to Sicca syndrome, subacute cutaneous lupus and neonatal lupus with c... | Pathology | Autoimmune Diseases |
d68fab39-0df2-4846-a5d7-65cc7b5f181b | Waxy flexibility is a feature of - | Echopraxia | Catatonia | Stereotype | Mannerism | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Catatonia Disorders of motor activityo Disorder of motor activity may beMannerism Odd, repetitive and goal directed movements, e.g., waving, saluting.Stereotype Odd, repetitive movements which are not goal directed e.g., rocking to and fro. Repetition of speechs (words, phrases) may also occur. Sterot... | Psychiatry | Schizophreniform Disorder |
584fba2e-5b9f-499f-8f8c-a75e1cd9aa13 | Graft rejection is ? | Cell mediated | Humoral | Both | None | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Both | Pathology | null |
aab24930-96ba-4192-b1bf-24d497d10a96 | AFP is a marker is tumor marker for - | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Prostate carcinoma | Renal cell carcinoma | Colon carcinoma | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hepatocellular carcinoma Tumor MarkersCancerNon-Neoplastic ConditionsHormonesHuman chorionic gonadotropino Gestational trophoblastic disease, gonadal germ cell tumoro Medullary' cancer of the thyroido PheochromocytomaPregnancyCalcitoninCatecholaminesOncofetal AntigensAlphafetoproteinCarcinoembryonic a... | Pathology | Hallmarks of Cancer |
6cdd152c-277a-472a-bb60-36cb3448d662 | A 6-year-old child presented with history of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, mouth breathing, nasal obstruction and hearing impairment. Management will be: | Tonsillectomy | Adenoidectomy with grommet insertion | Myringotomy with grommet | Myringotomy | 1b | single | Symptoms of nasal obstruction, mouth breathing and hearing impairment are due to adenoids, and adenoidectomy would be required. Since the child also suffers from hearing impairment (due to otitis media with effusion), a myringotomy with grommet insertion will be required. Simply doing myringotomy (optimised) will lead ... | ENT | Nose and PNS |
bd789587-e592-4318-a1dd-f1f16dbd4690 | Histamine acts on- | G protein coupled receptors | Ligand gated ion channels | Enzyme linked receptors | Intracellular recepters | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., G protein coupled receptors o Histamine acts on G-protein coupled membrane receptors : -i) H1 histaminic receptors - Linked to adenylyl cyclase and act through cAMPii) H2 histaminic receptors - Linked to IP3-DAG system.o Muscarinic receptors (cholinergic receptors) in heart are M2 type. These are resp... | Physiology | Chemical Messengers: Receptors |
53aa60d3-dae9-4a87-83ee-356175d98fdf | Total score in standard minimental status examination (MMSE) is | 25 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 1b | single | Ans. b (30) (Ref Harrison's medicine 17th/ Table 365-5)Cognitive and Neuropsvchiatric ExaminationBrief screening tools such as the mini-mental state examination (MMSE) help to confirm the presence of cognitive impairment and to follow the progression of dementia.The MMSE, an easily administered 30-point test of cogniti... | Psychiatry | Miscellaneous |
7538e508-8cb8-49c3-a76b-f4e22a21489a | Lack of Homogentisate oxidase enzyme causes | Phenylketonuria | Alkaptonuria | Maple syrup urine disease | Homocystinuria | 1b | single | (B) Alkaptonuria # ALKAPTONURIA: The defective enzyme in alkaptonuria is homogentisate oxidase in tyrosine metabolism. Homogentisate accumulates in tissues & blood, gets oxidized to the corresponding quinones, which polymerize to give black or brown colour. For this reason, the urine of alkaptonuric patients resembles ... | Biochemistry | Miscellaneous (Bio-Chemistry) |
fd72d462-31c0-41ad-87b8-7dba476792ab | Enzyme involved in binding of & for conjugated bilirubin formation is | Kinases | Ligases | Syntheses | Transferases | 3d | single | In the liver, bilirubin is conjugated with glucuronic acid by the enzyme glucuronyltransferase, making it soluble in water: the conjugated version is the main form of bilirubin present in the "direct" bilirubin fraction. Much of it goes into the bile and thus out into the small intestine. Ref biochemistry satyanarayana... | Biochemistry | Structure and function of protein |
640ca244-c2ea-4513-ac49-55433008a3d8 | Most common hallucination in delirium are ? | Auditory | Visual | Olfactory | Tactile | 1b | multi | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Visual (Ref: Niraj Ahuja &/e p. 2Q, Essential of clinical psychiatry 4h/e p. 319)Visual hallucinations are most common in delirium.Auditory hallucinations are common in schizophrenia. | Psychiatry | null |
702dfadc-d831-4505-9d52-8fba75741425 | The complications of shoulder presentations are all of the following except | Fetal death | Uterine rupture | Obstructed labour | Shoulder dystocia | 3d | multi | Complications of shoulder presentation Cord prolapse Tonic contraction of uterus Obstructed labor Rupture of uterus | Anatomy | Abnormal labor |
1544707e-ade2-46b9-9da7-a8f145a80f2c | Lung capillary volume is - | 50 ml | 150 ml | 300 ml | 500 ml | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., 150 ml o Total capillary blood valume in lung- 104 ml.o Total pulmonary capillary surface area - 70 m2o Volume of blood per alveolus - 4.7 x 10-7 ml.o Capillary surface area per alveolus - 23.4 x l04 cm2o Number of capillary segments - 280 x 109 | Physiology | Functional Anatomy - Respiratory System |
74ad26ed-3bbc-4bc6-b4db-531eddfbbdb4 | Diethylstilbesterol causes the following defects expect | Renal anomalies | Incompetent cervix | T saped uterus | Vaginal adenosis | 0a | single | Diethylstilbesterol defects Neural tube defects Vaginal and cervical adenosis Clearcell adenocarcinoma Uterine anomalies Cryptorchidism Testicular hypoplasia TEXTBOOK OF OBSTETRICS,SHEILA BALAKRISHNAN,PG NO:565,2nd edition | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Congenital malformations |
4b2f2c50-b4a2-468a-92c0-9aafa39fbd9a | Who introduced cocaine in psychiatry :( | Freud | Jung | Milar | Stanley | 0a | single | A. i.e. Freud | Psychiatry | null |
c0f9166f-2e4f-4a2c-b790-c73ffcc50e4b | An eleven year old boy is having Tinea capitis on his scalp. Which of the following is the most appropriate line of treatment of this condition? | Shaving of the scalp | Oral griseofulvin therapy | Topical griseofulvin therapy | Selenium sulphide shampoo | 1b | single | Tinea capitis is the infection of skin of scalp and hair by fungi. Microsporium and Trichophyton tonsurans are the most common causative organisms. Oral Griseofulvin is the drug of choice for Tinea capitis. Other oral drugs which are useful includes ketoconazole, itraconazole and tebinafine. Ref: Oski's Essential Pedia... | Skin | null |
784919c8-cdf7-4c3b-8d7d-1e125d122f3d | The % formaldehyde in buckely's formocresol is | 15% | 19% | 25% | 20% | 1b | single | null | Dental | null |
1b55184c-f242-4a92-8d7d-73c9c8b21a60 | Drug used only for treatment of postprandial hyperglycemia is | Alpha glucosidase inhibitors | Rapaglinide | Sulfonylureas | Metformin | 1b | single | Alpha glucosidase inhibitors - effect on both prandial and post prandial sugar ,that act as competitive inhibitors of enzymes needed to digest carbohydrates Rapaglinide is used only for treatment of postprandial hyperglycemia Sulfonylureas is for maintenance of type 2 DIABETES MELLITUS Metformin is drug of choice for t... | Pharmacology | Pancreas |
9b7127ee-a391-43df-860d-90e87137c2b9 | Asteroid bodies may be produced by: | Sporothrix | Sporotrichosis | Phialophora | Aspergillus | 1b | single | Sporotrichosis | Microbiology | null |
9d4160cc-66d4-42c7-806c-657af0c73534 | Staphylococcal toxic syndrome is due to | Enterotoxin A | Enterotoxin B | Enterotoxin C | Enterotoxin D | 1b | single | Toxic shock syndrome(TSS) is a potentially fatal multisystem disease presenting with fever, hypotension, myalgia, vomiting, diarrhea, mucosal hyperemia and an erythematous rash which desquamates subsequently.TSST(Toxic shock syndrome toxin) type 1 (formerly also known as enterotoxin type F or pyrogenic exotoxin C) is m... | Microbiology | Bacteriology |
88b66d08-f8db-4fd9-ae6e-315ca171d540 | all the following drugs are renal toxic except ? | tetracycline | tigecycline | minocycline | doxycycline | 1b | multi | TIGECYCLINE : Its a glycycline compound similar to tetracycline uses : plague,mycoplasma,ricketessia,borellia, vrsa it is resistent to efflux excreated by bile so reno safe drug ref : kd tripathi 8th ed | Pharmacology | All India exam |
5b3842a0-b7c7-425b-9848-9277235b643b | MAC of the volatile agent is reduced in all of the following except | Elderly | Acute alcoholic intoxication | Pregnancy | Hypernatremia | 3d | multi | Hypernatremia causes CNS excitation thus increases MAC. Pregnancy decreases MAC because there is increase in progesterone level in pregnancy. progesterone has sedative effect on brain. age decreases MAC by 6%/decade Acute alchohol intoxication produce sedation thus decreases MAC | Anaesthesia | Inhalational Anesthetic Agents |
116943d7-d5b9-408c-97d4-dde46acccfb8 | Juvenile idiopathic ahritis includes all the following categories EXCEPT: | Psoriatic ahritis | Enthesitis related ahritis | Systemic ahritis | Reactive ahritis | 3d | multi | Juvenile Idiopathic Ahritis includes : Systemic JIA- Systemic involvement seen Oligoaicular- Affects four or fewer joints, often the knee or ankle. Polyaicular ahritis, rheumatoid factor negative Polyaicular ahritis, rheumatoid factor positive Psoriatic ahritis Enthesitis-related ahritis Undifferentiated ahritis | Pediatrics | Other disorders of bone |
a29500ac-c296-4f3a-97b9-e5c6a6e79de1 | Post moem staining in case of "CO" poisoning is: | Blue | Brown | Bright red | Cherry red | 3d | single | Cherry red | Forensic Medicine | null |
e8095d18-e025-49fc-a172-b1dd1764aa97 | Adult haemoglobin consists of which one of the following tetramer of chains ? | 2α+ 2β | 2α+ 2δ | 2β + 2γ | 2α + 2γ | 0a | single | null | Medicine | null |
9f0baf90-7007-40a0-a8c7-422064423ba9 | Enteric fever is caused by ? | S typhi | S paratyphi A | S paratyphi C | All of the above | 3d | multi | Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of the above Enteric fever The term enteric fever includes typhoid fever caused by S.typhi and paratyphoid fever caused by S. paratyphi A, B and C. The ability to resist intracellular killing and to multiply with in these cells is a measure of virulence of salmonella. The incubation period for S. ... | Microbiology | null |
af470992-4105-4c8a-bc3c-0e4713f005f8 | Degloving injury is overlsion injury involving | Skin only | Skin and subcutaneous tissue, with intact fascia | Skin and subcutaneous tissue along with fascia | Skin, subcutaneous tissue and muscle | 2c | single | Degloving injury is avulsion injury involving skin and subcutaneous tissuewith intact fascia. | Surgery | null |
5a24ae6a-fb64-41fd-a0b0-bad7c64af906 | Secondary granules in neutrophil are: | Proteolytic enzymes | Nucleotidase | Lactoferrin | Catalase | 2c | single | Lactoferrin is an enzyme present in the secondary granules of neutrophils. Neutrophil has 2 granules - primary & secondary. Enzymes present in these 2 are given below | Pathology | null |
52dec404-7e46-46ca-b9d3-482d5954b372 | Mapleson’s classification of anesthetic breathing system | Describes four systems A, B, C, D | Classifies the Bain system as Mapleson | Describes the T-piece as M | Describes the T-piece system as requiring a fresh gas flow rate of 1.5 – 2 times the minute volume | 1b | single | The Mapleson D may be described as a co-axial modification of the basic T-piece system, developed to facilitate scavenging of waste anaesthetic gases.
Circuit | Unknown | null |
78047766-bc3e-4e0e-bbe7-b2b0c3125222 | A primigravida came with 6 cm cervical dilatation with contraction rate of 3/10 minutes. Which stage of labor is she in? | 1st stage | 2nd stage | 3rd stage | 4th stage | 0a | single | ANS. A* 1st stage (onset of true labor pain to full cervical dilatation)* 2nd stage (delivery of baby)* 3rd stage (delivery of placenta* 4th stage (1 hour observation).# Pictorial representation of stages of labor | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Normal Labour |
96f5c0be-3c55-4e47-92cc-8304f74ea234 | In a Right handed person, left parietal lobe injury may he associated with all of the following except. | Aphasia | Acalculia | Urinary incontinence | Inferior quadrantic Anopsia | 2c | multi | Answer is C (Urinary incontinence): Urinal:3rdincontinence is a feature of frontal lobe lesion and not parietal lobe lesion. Aphasia, Acakulia and Inferior quadrantic anopsia are all features of dominant (left) parietal lobe injury. Unilateral Parietal Lobe Contralateral hemisensory loss Astereognosis Agraphaesthesia C... | Medicine | null |
1266e03d-0eb5-4ef4-b406-869f0e7c8e12 | Which among the following is most resistant to plasmodium falciparum infection? | Adult male | Adult female | Children | Newborn infant | 3d | single | Ans: d (Newborn..) Ref: Park, 19th ed, p. 213Even though malaria affect all ages, newborn infants have considerable resistance to infection with P. falciparum.This has been attributed to the high concentration of fetal haemoglobin during the first few months of life which suppress the development of P. falciparum. | Social & Preventive Medicine | Communicable Diseases |
b43b8771-750c-47c4-a594-c0847748059c | Liking to wear clothes of opposite sex: NEET 13 | Fetishism | Masochism | Transvestism | Sadism | 2c | single | Ans. Transvestism | Psychiatry | null |
1731c6aa-34f0-42a5-b696-63248d306948 | Trethowan sign is used in radiological diagnosis of? | TB Hip | Pehes Disease | Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis | Avascular Necrosis of head of femur | 2c | single | TRETHOWAN'S SIGN In normal hip a line drawn tangential to superior femoral neck (Klein's line) intersects small poion of lateral capital epiphyseal. In posterior displacement of epiphyses the line doesn't intersect. | Radiology | Radiology Q Bank |
12a51307-9ec2-49c4-8245-f4df4a807445 | Thymoma is associated with- | Myasthenia gravis | Polycythemia | Ectopic ACTH | Polyarteritis nodosa | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Myasthenia gravis o Thymomas are associated with a wide variety of paraneoplastic disorders the most common of which is mvaesthenia graviso Mvaesthenia eravis is seen in about 30-40% cases of ThymomaParaneoplastic syndromes associated with ThymomaAutoimmuneEndocrine disordersNeuromuscular syndromeHema... | Medicine | C.N.S. |
7e0bc909-357a-44e2-b391-6867743916b9 | Antimicrobial agent by inhibition of cell wall wall synthesis is | Erythromycin | Tetracycline | Lomefloxacin | Cefepime | 3d | multi | Refer KDT 6/e p 668 Cefepime is a beta lactam antibiotic It acts by inhibiting cell wall synthesis | Pharmacology | Chemotherapy |
22d88395-0e90-47d9-a5a2-5c8e0772c32a | Periodic acid schiff stain shows block positiveity in | Myeloblasts | Lymphoblasts | Monoblasts | Megakaryoblasts | 1b | single | null | Pathology | null |
ab06d9b4-7f9c-4e9f-a1ce-a7520a8e68b5 | A complex interaction among lymphocytes, inflammatory cells and other cellular elements in connective tissue are mediated by a series of low molecular weight proteins called | Bradykinin | Histamine | Cytokines | Kallikrein | 2c | multi | null | Dental | null |
7e7ca971-5fe0-4e70-bc29-f7ae5912ab42 | Lid retraction is caused by? | Bimatoprost | Latanoprost | Brimonidine | Apraclonidine | 3d | single | Ref:KD Tripathi pharmacology 7th edition (page.no: 154) Apraclonidine causes eyelid retraction due to stimulation of a1 receptor. Brimonidine cause less prominent lid retraction due to weaker a1 activity Ref-Drug facts and comparison 2006/2257 | Pharmacology | Autonomic nervous system |
3993a3d7-1d62-4f8a-8be3-ca66a050a388 | False regarding croup is ? | Disease include epiglottis, laryngitis, laryngotrachictis | Brassy cough is main presenting feature | Causes upper airway obstruction | All of above | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Causes upper airway obstruction Croup is variety of condition which include acute epiglottis, laryngitis, trachiobronchitis. Infection of lower respiratory tract. Brassy cough main presenting feature. Treatment Humidified I.V. fluid Antibiotics Nebulisation Steroid. | Pediatrics | null |
7a916149-ca05-4769-b8b9-7ed390328a70 | Residual urine is? | Urine left in the urinary bladder after micturation | Normal phenomenon | Never seen with urinary bladder dysfunction | Common finding of examination anxiety | 0a | single | Initially urinary bladder respond at irregular intervals to adequate internal distance and by contraction of detrusor muscle. these contractions are not powerful enough or well coordinator result in incomplete maturation. Thus a large volume of urine may be left in the bladder called as residual urine. Ref: page no 584... | Physiology | Renal physiology |
c9880772-f1fd-4ba4-9556-ab4798c22ce1 | Wredin's test is significant in live born fetus related to | Lungs | Stomach | Skull | Middle ear | 3d | single | Wredin's test After bih, the gelatinous substance in the middle ear is replaced by air through Eustachian tube. This is now considered as not a reliable test. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY Dr PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 351 | Forensic Medicine | Sexual offences and infanticide |
29234ce1-2113-4f42-af98-0ca20228e289 | Which of the following do not form violet colour in Biuret test? | Dipeptides | Alanine | Lactose | All of the above | 3d | multi | Biuret test is for proteins. This test requires minimum of two peptide bonds. | Biochemistry | null |
bc79240e-c3df-4cb0-a51f-143e7e4371b0 | All the following features are seen in neurons from dorsal root ganglia, EXCEPT: | They are multipolar | They contain lipofuscin granules | They have centrally located nuclei | They are derived from neural crest cells | 0a | multi | Dorsal root ganglion consist of sensory neurons which are pseudounipolar and have no synaptic connections in the ganglion. They are classified as pseudounipolar because it lacks dendrites and has a single axon that bifurcate into a centrally efferent branch that functions as a dendrite to carry afferent sensory signals... | Anatomy | null |
9ef4ee56-cfdd-46ab-9eed-40695f304cf9 | lesion producing incongrous Homonymous Hemianopia with Wernicke's Hemianopia pupil | Optic tract | Visual coex | Optic radiation | Optic Nerve | 0a | single | ref : ak khurana 7th ed | Ophthalmology | All India exam |
93574400-04c8-4aa0-8cf8-bcc4c5d78097 | The probable interval between throat infection and onset of rheumatic fever is | 2-4 hours | 2-4 days | 2-4 weeks | 2-4 months | 2c | single | Rheumatic fever is an acute, immunologically mediated, multisystem inflammatory disease that occurs after group A b-hemolytic streptococcal infections (usually pharyngitis, but also rarely with infections at other sites such as skin). Acute rheumatic fever occurs most often in children; the principal clinical manifesta... | Pathology | Cardiovascular system |
84262175-a878-4dca-8836-c9594f099fd2 | A 50-year-old obese man with hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus comes to the physician for a routine examination During the visit he asks, “What is my risk of having a heart attack?”
While searching your information database, which of the following represents the best study design to address h... | Case-control study | Case series | Cohort study | Cross-sectional study | 2c | single | null | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
c9d82358-382f-459e-9630-e9f21d5898f7 | Hemodialysis associated with amyloid pattern - | AA | AL | Beta-2-microglobulin | ATTR | 2c | single | b2-Microglobulin, a component of MHC class I molecules and a normal serum protein, has been identified as the amyloid fibril subunit (Ab2m) in amyloidosis that complicates the course of patients on long-term hemodialysis. Ab2m fibers are structurally similar to normal b2m protein. This protein is present in high concen... | Pathology | General pathology |
9137ec12-29a9-4273-b474-9b9ac9c1d65e | Maxillary posteriors proximally are | Trapezoid | Rhomboid | Pentagonal | Triangular | 0a | multi | null | Dental | null |
66401b6e-3d77-4a39-ba85-d5ee7af05961 | Example of Multiphase screening is: | Chest X-ray for TB large population | Annual health check up | Pap smear in old females | Mammography in all young female | 1b | multi | Multiphasic screening: application of two or more screening tests in combination to a large number of people at one time. Example: annual health check ups. Multipurpose screening: screening by more than one test done simultaneously to detect more than one disease. Example: screening of a pregnant women for VDRL, HIV, H... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Screening |
689d1308-f50c-4f53-9803-71f92562eb2e | Which of this pa of veebral canal will show secondary curves with concavity backward? | Cervical | Thoracic | Sacral | Coccyx | 0a | single | In veebrates, cervical veebrae (singular: veebra) are the veebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull. Thoracic veebrae in all mammalian species are those veebrae that also carry a pair of ribs, and lie caudal to the cervical veebrae. | Anatomy | Head and neck |
0d4920e2-90a4-4799-8428-33630d9eed8c | What is the X-ray view used for optic canal/orbital foramen? | Water's view | Towne's view | Rhese view | Caldwell's view | 2c | single | RHESEView XRay views for evaluating Orbit : Rhese view is used for Optic Canal Caldwell View is for Superior Orbital fissure Townes View for Inferior Orbital Fissure Waters View for Orbital Floor Caldwell's view Frontal sinus, superior orbital fissure CXR Erect view Pneumoperitoneum Ipsilateral lateral decubitus Minima... | Radiology | X-RAYS |
77113d5f-19c2-4789-8a32-85e8592de8ac | Malignancy in pheochromocytoma is indicated by- | Vascular invasion | Mitotic figures | Capsular invasion | metastasis | 3d | single | "Because malignant and benign pheochromocytomas may have an identical histological appearance, the only absolute criterion of malignancy is metastasis"
"The diagnosis of malignant pheochromocytoma is made only when metastasis is demonstrated" | Pathology | null |
c4c228ad-76f5-4927-bb73-fd8f8e6108d9 | Visual acuity of 6/60 is classified as | Blind | Low vision | Visual morbidity | Normal vision | 1b | single | This means you can see at 6 metres what someone with standard vision could see from 60 metres away. The figures 6 / 60 or 3 / 60 are how the result of a Snellen test are written. The first number given is the distance in metres from the cha you sit when you read it Low vision is the term used to describe significant vi... | Ophthalmology | Optics and refraction |
73dce61e-3260-4f4f-87d3-276743dacc14 | Not true regarding Irritable bowel syndrome | Improvement with defecation | Most common is diarrhea followed by constipation | Onset associated with a change in frequency of stool | Onset associated with a change in form of stool | 1b | multi | Most common is constipation followed by diarrhea. | Medicine | null |
297965bb-2d36-4d5c-b847-9788e7df8ac6 | Ahritis is not a pa of | Lupus | Psoriasis | Wegner's granulomatosis | Reiter's syndrome | 2c | single | Lupus has non-erosive, intermittent polyahritis. Diagnostic criteria for ahritis in SLE includes non-erosive ahritis involving two or more peripheral joints characterised by tenderness, swelling or effusion.Psoriatic ahritis involves PIP, DIP, MCP and wrist. Sparing of any joint may or may not be present.Reiter's syndr... | Medicine | All India exam |
e8c4ead0-348a-4e4a-8cb4-ce73b4574cdb | After a solid organ transplantation, which of the following is responsible for acute graft rejection.? | C3a | C3b | C5a | C4d | 3d | single | Ans. (d) C4d(Ref: Robbins 9th/234)Acute antibody-mediated rejection is manifested mainly by damage to glomeruli and small blood vessels. Typically, the lesions consist of inflammation of glomeruli and peritubular capillaries, associated with deposition of the complement breakdown product C4d, which is produced during a... | Pathology | Immunity |
164d1fb4-dd04-4f25-b3f0-f6c355b0ee86 | Infant with no social smile, no eyebrows, protruded tongue. Diagnosis – | Cretinism | Down's syndrome | Mucopolysaccharidosis | Rickets | 0a | single | null | Pediatrics | null |
1473fda2-4619-4005-9e9f-b9eeeda3cf98 | Infra-abdominal calcificaition in a plane X-ray abdomen is most often seen in - | Meconium ileus | Meconium peritonitis | Meconium plug syndrome | Necrotising enterocolitis | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Meconium peritonitis | Surgery | null |
e36b9ed0-1929-437b-9faa-50b35fd59680 | Which of the following pattern is reflected in the flow volume curve? | Obstructive airway disease | Restrictive airway disease | Mixed pattern airway disease | Central hypoventilation syndrome | 0a | single | Ans. (a) Obstructive airway disease. | Radiology | Imaging of Interstitial Lung Disease |
129603a6-bc4f-4411-b0aa-2f353e679ab2 | The commonest site of fracture in Base of Skull? | Anterior Cranial fossa | Middle cranial fossa | Posterior cranial fossa | Lateral cranial fossa | 1b | single | The common sites of fracture in the skull are:(a) The parietal area of the vault.(b) The middle cranial fossa of the base. This fossa is weakened by numerous foramina and canals.The facial bones commonly fractured are: (a) The nasal bone and (b) the mandible.Some clinical features of petrous temporal bone fractureBattl... | Anatomy | Head and neck |
ce3564db-0650-49f6-8bd2-2a88c70e9394 | While giving IANB nerve block, postoperatively the patient complains of trismus due to: | Injection into buccinator | Injection into parotid capsule | Injection into medial pterygoid | Paralysis of nerve | 2c | single | Trismus is inability to open mouth due to muscle spasm. It is caused by injection into medial pterygoid muscle resulting in hematoma formation or infection. The application of heat and administration of antibiotics relieve the symptoms. | Surgery | null |
e4bdf480-c628-403f-b50c-30218eaa03ed | Which of the following is the most common manifestation of hemophilia? | Hemoptysis | Hemarthrosis | Hematemesis | Mucosal bleeding | 1b | single | Ans. (b) Hemarthrosis(Ref: Robbins 9th ed p 663)In all symptomatic haemophilia cases there is a tendency toward easy bruising and massive hemorrhage after trauma or operative procedures. In addition, "spontaneous" hemorrhages frequently occur in regions of the body that are susceptible to trauma, particularly the joint... | Pathology | Bleeding Disorders |
99b49bf8-d816-4d6e-8e66-b946d343f86f | Which is not used in the treatment of endometriosis : | Danazol | Tamoxifen | Medroxyprogesterone | GnRH analogues | 1b | single | Tamoxifen | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
adb8b98a-ddb0-401f-b5f4-e96d6b390244 | Which one of the following is a cause for "Restrictive cardiomyopathy" - | Alcohol | Hemochromatosis | Amyloidosis | Sarcoidosis | 2c | single | null | Medicine | null |
77c25799-730d-496b-88a9-7e68e88acaba | Prussak space is in | Epitympanum | Mesotympanum | Hypotympanum | Inner Ear | 0a | single | null | ENT | null |
3cc5b850-44e1-42a9-ba29-26be91aafbcc | A 60 year old man presents with non productive cough for 4 weeks: He has grade I clubbing, and a lesion in the apical lobe on xray. Most likely diagnosis here is - | Small cell ca | Non small cell ca | Fungal infection | Tuberculosis | 1b | multi | null | Medicine | null |
7ff9f301-09ee-485e-95b5-677be5d7b51a | Serum C3 is persistently low in the following, EXCEPT: | Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis | Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis | Lupus nephritis | Glomerulonephritis related to bacterial endocarditis | 0a | multi | Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis is associated with normal C4 levels and decreased CH50 and C3 levels in more than 90% of the cases, and these return to normal in 1 -3 months. A normal serum complement in the acute phase as well as hypocomplementemia lasting longer than 1-3 months should raise the suspicion of a d... | Pathology | null |
b9e45cd1-dbdf-4e75-beee-5b63f62adef3 | Primary treatment of middle Ear Cholesteatoma is - | Surgery | Medical and Surgery | Radiotherapy | Chemotherapy | 0a | single | null | ENT | null |
0549cfba-26c0-4dd1-954a-5d2a055705b8 | All of the following components or qualities of stored whole blood tend to decrease over time except: | Red blood cell viability | Potassium concentration | PH | Platelet activity | 1b | multi | null | Medicine | null |
6e202518-4095-4e4f-a178-1476d92328c7 | Tonsillectomy is contraindicated in which of the following situations ? | Diphtheria (after four weeks) | Acute tonsillitis | For avulsion of glossopharyngeal nerve | Suspected tonsillar malignancy | 1b | single | null | ENT | null |
cdaf6005-0f85-4bb2-bc38-cdb589ec0aba | Viral DNA is integrated into Bacterial DNA in: | Transduction | Lysogenic conversion | Transformation | Conjugation | 1b | single | Ans. (b) Lysogenic conversion | Microbiology | null |
e45230c6-70a1-4839-9496-a3f433bd89f9 | Anesthetic agent used in ECT is | Ketamine | Thiopentone | Propofol | Methohexitol | 3d | single | Methohexitol is a barbitutate used as induction agent in ECT. | Psychiatry | null |
86807420-10ab-48d8-ab95-98930978783d | Ferning of cervical mucus (fern test) is due to: | Presence of NaCl under progesterone effect | Presence of NaCl under estrogenic effect | LH/FSH | Mucus secretion by Glands | 1b | single | Fern test- A specimen of cervical mucus obtained using a platinum loop or pipette is spread on a clean glass slide and allowed to dry. When viewed under low power microscope during the estrogenic phase, a characteristic pattern of fern formation is seen. Ferning is due to the presence of high NaCl and low protein conte... | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Infertility |
ad476174-31d7-4e38-adba-f43cd8efb396 | Abdominal compament syndrome is characterized by the following except - | Hypercarbia and respiratory acidosis | Hypoxia due to increased peak inspiratory pressure | Hypotension due to decrease in venous return | Oliguria due to ureter obstruction | 3d | multi | Ans. is `d' i.e., Oliguria due to uretic obstruction | Surgery | null |
f9e5a89d-3084-48b1-be3a-d8835046cef2 | All of the following factors are responsible for resurgence of malaria, except: | Drug Resistance in Parasite | Insecticide Resistance in vectors | Antigenic mutations in parasite | Use of bed nets | 3d | multi | Mosquito nets are a personal protection measure from mosquito bites during sleep. They are not responsible for resurgence of malaria. Ref: Preventive and Social Medicine, by K.Park, 19th edition, Page 210, 219, 346, 628; Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th edition, Page 1221. | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
b685b155-b089-497d-bd27-324767143f70 | What is the treatment for stage 2 nonseminomatous tumors | Chemotherapy | RPLND followed by chemotherapy | Radiotherapy | Chevassu manoeuvre | 1b | single | Nonseminomatous tumors aur chemosensitive.
BEP regimen is used for stage 1
For stage 2 RPLND followed by chemotherapy is used | Surgery | null |
342831c3-d298-400c-abf9-eff4c484a525 | P. carnii is primarily a pathogen of: | Rabbit | Human | Rat | Dog | 0a | single | Ans. a. Candida | Microbiology | null |
ed26922b-ba58-4053-a1e6-69b6bd940139 | Trimetazidine acts by | Inhibiting Rhokinase | Inhibits Molecular light chain kinase (MLCK) and increase cGMP | Inhibits pFox enzyme and inhibits β - oxidation of Fatty acids | Inhibits sodium channels and decreases funny current | 2c | single | It inhibits pFox enzyme and inhibits β - oxidation of fatty acids and increases glucose oxidation. Thus reduces the oxygen consumption & demand in an ischaemic cell. | Pharmacology | null |
b785bf74-e385-4f16-b1ae-df13243b1c9d | Hanging curtain sign seen in ? | Pityriasis rosea | Pityriasis Versicolor | Psoriasis | Pityriasis Alba | 0a | single | ANSWER: (A) Pityriasis roseaREF: Dermatology. 1995: 190(3):252. PubMed PMID: 7599393, Clinical Pediatric Dermatology - By Thappa Page 104Repeat Dermatology June 2010 | Unknown | null |
16d8fc47-09ef-4bb3-8b77-43033ed1a40c | Right border of the hea in a chest X-ray is not formed by: | WC | SVC | Right atrium | Aoa | 3d | single | Ans. Aoa | Radiology | null |
3069f160-f2b2-4016-b109-cfb595ac49b5 | What is TRUE about antinuclear antibody (ANA) - | Anti-RNA antibody is specific for SLE | Double stranded Anti-DNA is specific for SLE | ANA normally present in 80% | None of the above | 1b | multi | Ans. is 'b i.e., Double stranded Anti-DNA is specific for SLE "Antibodies to double - stranded DNA and the Smith (Sm) antigen are viually diagnostic of SLE". -- Robbins Antibodies in SLE SLE is an autoimmune disease and the fundamental defect is a failure of mechanism that mantain self tolerance. o Failure of tolerance... | Pathology | null |
c0d7d813-5c23-4401-907d-ad38792cbd2d | Stratified squamous epithelium is seen in all of the following EXCEPT | Vagina | Skin | Gall bladder | Tongue | 2c | multi | Stratified squamous epithelium is seen in skin and all the openings since it is protective It is present in skin, vagina and in tongue but not in gall bladder which is lined by simple columnar epithelium with microvilli | Anatomy | Epithelial tissue |
1c527626-f4c1-442b-9347-6217c9c2a997 | Which statement about first order kinetics is TRUE? | Constant amount of drug is eliminated | Rate of elimination remains constant | Rate of elimination is directly propoional to drug concentration | Free drug concentration increases after successive doses | 2c | multi | In first order/exponential kinetics: Rate of elimination is propoional to the plasma drug concentration Clearence and tl/2 remains constant Constant fraction of the drug is eliminated in unit time Most of the drugs follow first order kinetics Zero order/linear kinetics Rate of elimination remains constant irrespective ... | Pharmacology | null |
0c87ae18-5c61-4fb2-8257-4b9d354e30aa | Hatter's shake is seen in | Phosphorus poisoning | Mercury poisoning | Arsenic poisoning | Lead poisoning | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Mercury poisoning * Metallic mercury (para or quick silver) is not poisonous on ingestion, as it is not absorbed. But its vapours are poisonous. Mercuric compounds being soluble are more poisonous than mercurous compounds. Mercuric chloride (HgCl2), also called corrosive sublimate or perchloride of me... | Unknown | null |
26305e4d-fcfb-4dd3-8ab1-97155500c841 | CT scan was invented by- | Hounsfield | Roentgen | Cormack | Tesla | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hounsfield * A new method of forming images from X-rays (i.e. CT/CAT) was developed and introduced into clinical use by a British physicist Godfrey Hounsfield in 1972.* Godfrey Hounsfield is considered as the inventor of CT/CAT. | Radiology | Fundamentals In Radiology |
a088334a-56d0-4114-8914-01b7ff31c049 | Maximum concentration of coisol is seen at which time of day? | Early morning | Noon | Late evening | Midnight | 0a | single | Coisol is the principal glucocoicoid produced by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal coex. It promotes gluconeogenesis and lipolysis, suppresses protein synthesis, inhibits inflammatory and immune responses, and has mild mineralocoicoid(for example, hypernatremic, kaliuretic, antidiuretic) effects. Most plasma coisol i... | Physiology | Endocrinology |
72f8ad37-61d7-406c-b86b-acfc37d34b87 | Which of the following in an example of an amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation (APUD) type of tumor in the lung? | Squamous cell carcinoma | Adenocarcinoma | Bronchial hamaoma | Bronchial carcinoid | 3d | single | A bronchial carcinoid is an example of an amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation (APUD) tumor or neuroendocrine tumor. This name is applied to ceain cells of the endocrine organs (e.g., anterior pituitary, pancreatic islets, C-cells in the thyroid, adrenal medulla, paraganglia) as well as single cells in various ti... | Medicine | Oncology |
a6ab3fc1-7759-41fd-95fc-7b5207d13843 | Which enzyme deficiency causes tyrosinemia type 1? | Fumaryl acetoacetate hydrolase | Tyrosine transaminase | HGA oxidase | Tyrosinase | 0a | single | Fumarylacetoacetate is then hydrolyzed to fumarate and acetoacetate by a hydrolase (step 6, Fig.17.2). This results in the production of a glucogenic product (fumarate) and a ketone body (acetoacetate). Hence phenylalanine and tyrosine are paly glucogenic and paly ketogenic. Impoant Specialized Products from TyrosineRe... | Biochemistry | vitamins |
4d9e6613-0c17-40aa-88e5-0cabdad79ba2 | Xylometazoline nasal drops given before nasotracheal intubation to | Vasoconstriction of nasal mucosa | Dilatation of orifices | Decrease secretion | Dilation of posterior | 0a | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
220d25ea-a29f-438c-8f53-805044a6f51c | Most difficult criterion to establish Causal Association in aetiology of a disease is | Specificity of association | Strength of association | Temporality | Biological plausibility | 0a | single | null | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
ad4bc5c1-a118-4334-8d05-8447b3edce24 | Which one of the following in the characteristic feature of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy ? | Myoclonic seizures frequently occur in morning | Complete remission is common | Response to anticonvulsants is poor | Associted absence seizures are present in majority of patients | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Myoclonic seuzures frequently occur in morning Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy-is an epilepsy syndrome. Epilepsy syndromes are disorders in which epilepsy is a predominant feature and there is sufficient evidence to suggest a common underlying mechanism. Juvenile Mvoclonic Epilepsy o It is characterized b... | Pediatrics | null |
4895a5bc-f578-4481-8428-95c7cbf6fc7d | In oogenesis, first meiotic division completes ? | After ovulation | Before ovulation | During ovulation | At feilization | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Before ovulation | Physiology | null |
2b72e468-4dc7-4e9a-b850-d76a797a4326 | Fetal growth is maximally affected by ____________ | GH | Insulin | Coisol | Thyroxin | 1b | multi | Fetal growth is affected by Fetal hormones Fetal growth factors (IGF1 &2) Placental factors Maternal factors Amongst the foetal hormones, thyroxine and insulin have role in tissue accretion and differentiation in foetus. Growth hormone levels are high but are not known to have any influence on the foetal growth. Ref- G... | Pediatrics | Growth and development |
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