JIPMER 2000

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ANATOMY

 

1. The aortic opening in the diaphragm is at the level of

A. T10

B. T12

C. T6

D. T8

 

Ans. B                 

 

2. Which of  the following is not a content of the pudendal canal

A. Pudendal nerve

B. Internal pudendal artery

C. Internal  pudendal vein

D. Nerve to obturator internus

 

Ans. D

 

3. All the following are general visceral efferent  except                                                                                                  

A. Nucleus ambiguous

B. Dorsal nucleus of vagus                                                                                                                                                                    

C. Salivatory nucleus                                                                                                                                                                     

D. Edinger Westphal nucleus                                                                                                                                                          

 

Ans. A

 

4. Angle formed by the shaft and the neck of the femur is ___ degrees                                                                                             

A. 115           

B. 125         

C. 135

D. 145                                                

 

Ans. B

 

5.  Which of the following is a primary lymphoid organ

A. Spleen

B. Lymphnode 

C. Bonemarrow        

D. Liver

 

Ans. C

 

6. Tongue is protruded by which of the following muscle

A. Hyoglossus

B. Palatoglossus            

C. Myelohyoid         

D. Genioglossus

 

Ans. D

 

7. All of the following are features of flat type of pelvis except                                

A. Narrow subpubic angle

B. Short concave sacrum

C. Divergent side walls

D. Wide sciatic notch

 

Ans. A

 

8.  A lesion involving the C8 nerve root will affect                                               

A. Extensors of fingers and wrist           

B. Flexors of  fingers and wrist             

C. Small muscles of hand

 

Ans. B

 

9.Dorsal scapular nerve supplies 

A. levator scapulae and rhomboids 

B. supraspinatus and infra spinatus 

C. lattismus dorsi                                

D. serratus anterior

 

Ans. A

 

10. With foot off the ground and knee flexed, medial rotation of tibia is brought about by                                         

A. Popliteus            

B. gastrocnemius 

C. vastus medialis  

D. adductor magnus

 

Ans.

 

PHYSIOLOGY

 

11. 90% of CO 2 in blood is transported as                                                      

A. Dissolved CO2                                

B. HCO3-                                          

C. Carboxy haemoglobin                

D. Carbamino haemoglobin

 

Ans. B

 

12.  Hardy-Weinberg law is used to predict inheritance of which of the following type                                                 

A. autosomal dominant                        

B. autosomal  recessive                                   

C. x-linked dominant                                     

D. x-linked recessive

 

Ans. B

 

13.  Intercalating bridges in sarcomere are formed by                                             

A. actin                

B. myosin                        

C. tropomyosin   

D. calmodulin

 

Ans. A

 

14.  Blood flow changes are least during exercise in                                             

A. Brain         

B. Heart       

C. Skin

 

 Ans. A

 

15.  The main fuel used during starvation by a healthy adult is                                        

A. free fatty acids      

B. amino acids 

C. glucose                 

D. ketone body

 

Ans. C?

 

16.  Which of the following sensations is not converging on hypothalamus               

A. smell          

B. fine touch  

C. hearing

D. vision

Ans. C

 

17. If acid is added to a medium containing intact mitochondria which of the following is seen                   

A. uncoupling of phosphorylation 

B. inhibition of Electron Transport Chain 

C. inhibition of  phosphorylation 

D. generation of ATP

Ans.

18. Instrumental conditioning in learning was introduced and demonstrated by                                         

A. Pavlov             

B. Skinner         

C. Freud            

D. Watson

 

Ans. B?

 

19. Endothelium derived relaxation factor is supposed to be                                 

A. Nitric oxide

 

Ans. A

 

20. The fine movements of voluntary muscles are controlled by                              

A. Anterior corticospinal tract                 

B. Lateral corticospinal tract          

C. Tectospinal                            

D. Vestibulospinal

 

Ans.

 

BIOCHEMISTRY

 

21.  Features of  Vitamin C deficiency is due to defect of  which enzyme                      

A. Lysyl hydroxylase    

B. Lysyl oxidase 

C. Procollagen peptidase

 

Ans. A

 

22. Okazaki pieces are seen in               

A. DNA repair           

B. DNA replication 

C. Transcription        

D. Translation

 

Ans. B

 

23. Major Histocompatibility Complex is located on                                                      

A. Long arm of chromosome 6                

B. Short arm of chromosome 6                  

C. Long arm of chromosome 7               

D. Short arm of chromosome 7

 

Ans. B

 

24.Which of the following ketone bodies is commonest following prolonged starvation                                              

A. Aceto acetate       

B. B-hydroxy buryrate 

C. acetone                

D. alpha ketoglutarate

 

Ans. B?

 

25.  cAMP is degraded by 

A. Phosphodiesterase    

B. Phosphokinase 

C. Phosphatase             

D. Xanthine oxidase

 

Ans. A

 

MICROBIOLOGY

 

26.  Bacterial adherence to epithelium is mediated through                                   

A. pili         

B. fimbriae       

C. flagella      

D. mesosomes

 

Ans. A

 

27.  Which of the following organism is capsulated                                                               

A. Histoplasma capsulatum 

B. Cryptococcus neoformans            

C. Candida albicans

 

Ans. B

 

28.  Ova with lateral spines is a feature of

A. Schistosoma japonicum          

B. Schistosoma mansoni           

C. Schistosoma haematobium 

D. Schistosoma mekongi

 

Ans. B

 

29. Which of the following is an oncogenic retrovirus                        

A. HTLV-1   

B. HPV  

C. EBV   

D. HBV

 

Ans. A

 

30. Which of the following activates the alternate complement pathway                

A. IgA       

B. IgG      

C. IgM      

D. IgD

 

Ans. A

 

31. Which of the following activates the classical complement pathway  

A. Immune complex         

B. Lipopolysaccharide                  

C. Exotoxin

 

Ans. A

 

32.  Serum sickness is due to which type of hypersensitivity                                

A. Type I 

B. Type II 

C. Type III 

D. Type IV

 

Ans. C

 

33. Most common site of infection with Cryptococcus neoformans is                  

A. Lung                  

B. Meninges

 

Ans. B

 

34. All are true about streptococcal infections except                                  

A. throat infection more common in age group of 5-15years                                  

B. skin infection more common in age <3yrs                                                          

C. 15-20% colonization of mucosal surfaces                                                

D. scarlet fever more common <3yrs

Ans. D

PATHOLOGY

 

35.  Which of the following is not a feature of anemia of chronic disease             

A. increased  TIBC                            

B. increased serum iron                  

C. increased serum ferritin              

D. increased bone marrow iron

 

Ans. B

 

36. Which among the following does not secrete  Interleukin 1 alpha  

A. lymphocyte          

B. fibroblast   

C. macrophage         

D. endothelium

 

Ans. A

 

37. Histological scoring' of chronic hepatitis does not include                

A. periportal inflammation                     

B. portal fibrosis                                

C. bridging necrosis                     

D. cholestasis

 

Ans. D

 

38.  Pulmonary surfactant is synthesized by                                                            

A. Type I pneumocytes        

B. Type II pneumocytes

Ans. B

 

39. Regarding DIC all the following features are correct except                

A. Increased fibrin degradation products 

B. Decreased platelets                        

C. Increased fibrinogen

 

Ans. C

 

PHARMACOLOGY

 

40.  Which of the following is the most beta-1 selective antagonist                        

A. Acebutolol         

B. Atenolol          

C.Metoprolol        

D.Bisoprolol

 

Ans. D

 

41.  ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in all the following except                          

A. Bilateral renal artery stenosis            

B. Elderly hypertensive                     

C. Diabetic microalbuminuria              

D. Severe renal failure

 

Ans. C

 

42.  Which of the following is a cardiotoxic anticancer drug                                

A. bleomycin       

B. doxorubicin     

C. 5 FU

 

Ans. B

 

43.  Opiod induced respiratory depression can be reversed with                             

A. Naloxone         

B. Theophylline               

C. Artificial ventillation

 

Ans. A

44.  Calcium channel blocker which is usually used in subarachnoid hemorrhage is 

A. Nimodipine 

B. Diltiazem 

C. Verapamil

 

Ans. A

 

45.  Drug induced cirrhosis is not seen with 

A. alpha methyldopa 

B. phenylbutazone 

C. INH

 

Ans. B

 

46.  Which of the following is not used in the prophylaxis of febrile seizures              

A. sodium valproate       

B. carbamazepine 

C. phenobarbitone          

D. diazepam

 

 Ans. B

 

47.  Which of the following drugs is tuberculostatic                            

A. Rifampicin        

B. Ethambutol     

C. Pyrazinamide    

D. INH

 

Ans. B

 

48.  Which of the following drugs will not cause hypothyroidism                

A. Ethambutol         

B. Lithium 

C. Amiodarone       

D. Pyrazinamide

 

Ans. D

 

49. Dopamine inhibits secretion of    

A. Growth hormone             

B. Prolactin

 

Ans. B

 

50.  Which of the following is not an analeptic agent                                

A. Doxapram                   

B. Nikethamide        

C. Doxacurium

D. Propylbutamide

 

Ans. C

 

51. Which of the following drugs is not used for the treatment of anaerobic infections                                       

A. penicillin             

B. clindamycin             

C. chloramphenicol         

D. gentamycin

 

Ans. D

 

52.  Which of the following drugs is used to treat Chlamydia infection in pregnancy 

A. Doxycyclin                  

B. Erythromycin       

C. Mirepenam                 

D. Tetracyclin

 

Ans. B

53. Troglitazone is the drug used in the treatment of                                              

A. petit mal epilepsy                                    

B. type 2 diabetes mellitus

C. hyperlipidaemia

 

 Ans. B

 

54. Which of the following is not an alpha-2 stimulant                              

A. guanabenz              

B. guanadrel                              

C. clonidine                

D. alpha methyl dopa

 

Ans. B

 

55. 99% of degradation of Iodine131 occurs in                                            

A. 26days

B. 36days

C. 46days

D. 56days

 

Ans. D

 

56. Atropine is added with diphenoxylate to                                                        

A. Increase effect    

B. decrease side effects 

C. decrease abuse   

D. enhance absorption

Ans. C

 

57. Monitoring of drug level is not needed with which of the following drugs 

A. Lithium

B. L-Dopa     

C. Digoxin

D. Phenytoin

 

Ans. B

 

58. Which among the following have greatest affinity for pseudocholine esterase                                        

A. Mivacurium                     

B. Atracurium

 

Ans. A

 

59. Selective decrease in IgA is seen with  administration of                             

A. Phenytoin                  

B. Diazepam 

C. Clonazepam              

D. Phenobarbitone

 

Ans. A

 

60. Which of the following is prothrombotic                      

A. Thrombomodulin          

B. PGI2               

C. Heparin                

D. ADP

 

Ans. D

 

61. Carbamazepine toxicity is precipitated by                          

A. Erythromycin    

B. vitaminK          

C. Theophyllin

 

Ans. A

 

 

 

FORENSIC MEDICINE

 

62.  Which of the following is most useful for sex determination                               

A. Skull      

B. femur      

C. pelvis     

D. tibia

 

Ans. C

 

63.  Which of the following is diagnostic of drowning                                                 

A. froth in the nostrils     

B. cutis anserina 

C. water in the stomach                             

D. mud in the respiratory passages

 

Ans. A

 

64. Green colored urine is seen after ingestion  of                                        

A.copper sulphate       

B.phenol 

C.organophosphorus   

D.cyanide

 

 Ans. B

 

65. Leading questions are not permitted  in                                                             

A.cross examination                     

B.examination in chief                     

C.questions by the judge

 

Ans. B

 

MEDICINE

 

66. Diagnosis of lung sequestration is by

A.CT   

B.Angiography   

C.MRI   

D.X-ray

 

Ans. B

 

67.  Bleeding  in a case of obstructive jaundice is treated with                               

A.Fresh Frozen Plasma

B.Cryo precipitate         

C.Whole blood                 

D.Buffy coat extract

 

Ans. A

 

68.  Dichrotic pulse is seen in                   

A. Cardiac tamponade                          

B. Aortic regurgitation                      

C. dilated cardiomyopathy             

D. restrictive cardiomyopathy

 

Ans. C

 

69. Which of the following ECG finding is diagnostic of cardiac ischaemia in treadmill test                                              

A. flat ST depression                                 

B. upsloping  ST depression 

C. ventricular tachycardia                              

D. T wave inversion

 

Ans. A

 

 

 

 

70.  A child presents with a history of scorpion sting. He is having increased sweating. What is the best next step                                                            

A.lytic cocktail     

B.atropine           

C.antevenom

 

 Ans. C

 

71.  Transudative type of pleural effusion is a feature of                                             

A.variceal sclerotherapy                 

B.coronary artery bypass              

C.peritoneal dialysis                      

D.radiation

 

Ans.

 

72.  The drug of choice for type 2 lepra reaction is                                  

A.Clofazimine              

B.Chloroquin 

C.Thalidomide             

D.Steroids

 

Ans. C

 

73.  All are true about amyotropic lateral sclerosis except                                    

A.Bowel and bladder involvement is present                                                   

B.LMN in upper limb                            

C.UMN in lower limb                               

D.no sensory involvement

 

Ans. A

 

74.  Senile plaques in brain is a feature of 

A.Multiple sclerosis      

B.Parkinsonism 

C.Alzheimer's disease

 

Ans. C

 

75.  Primary unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia is a feature of                                          

A.Dubin Jhonson syndrome                  

B.Rotor syndrome                                               

C.Gilbert's syndrome                          

D.primary biliary cirrhosis

 

Ans. C

 

76.  Most common cause of ambiguous genitalia is                                  

A.Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 

B.Klinefelter's syndrome                 

C.Testicular feminization

 

Ans. A

 

77.  Which of the following is not an ECG sign of  hypokalemia                                                

A.tall T waves          

B.U waves              

C.flat ST segment

 

Ans. A

 

78.  Most common cause of myelophthisic anemia is                                       

A.Multiple myeloma  

B.NHL                   

C.Lukaemia           

D.multiple secondaries

 

Ans. D?

 

79.  Which of the following is most efficiently transmitted by needle stick injury         

A.HIV                 

B.Hepatitis B 

C.Hepatitis C      

D.CMV

 

Ans. B

 

80. Benzene induced hemolytic anemia is seen with all except                               

A.Non Hodgkin's lymphoma 

B.AML 

C.ALL                           

D.Aplastic anemia

 

Ans. A?

 

81. Which of the following is best used in the diagnosis of congenital syphilis 

A.FTA-ABS          

B.TPHA                            

C.IgM-FTA ABS  

D.TPI

 

Ans. C

 

82.Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin is contraindicated in

A.X-linked agammaglobulinemia 

B.Kawasaki's disease                        

C.Guillen Barrie syndrome                    

D.Selective IgA deficiency

 

Ans. D

 

83.Grade 1 lymphedema means   

A.pitting edema up to the ankle          

B.pitting edema up to the knee             

C.non-pitting edema                               

D.edema disappearing after overnight rest

 

Ans. D

 

84. Cause of diarrhea in Diabetes mellitus is                                                         

A.defective absorption                 

B.abnormality in gastrointestinal motility 

C.primary mucosal disease.

 

Ans. B

 

85. Parenteral nutrition is best given through                                             

A.femoral vein        

B.saphenous vein 

C.subclavian vein

 

Ans. C

 

86. The precursor of amyloid Transthyretin is deposited in which of the following conditions                    

A.Alzheimer's disease                           

B.senile cardiac amyloidosis           

C.medullary carcinoma thyroid 

D.multiple myeloma

 

Ans. B

 

87. Egg shell calcification in hilar lymphnodes is a feature of          

A.sarcoidosis             

B.silicosis  

C.lymphoma

 

Ans. B

 

88. Which of the following is not a tumor suppressor gene                                            

A.N myc    

B.Rb      

C.p53     

D.Mad-max

 

Ans. A

 

89. Which of the following is the best initial screening test for thrombocyto-penia                                               

A.bleeding time      

B.clotting time                 

C.platelet count

 

Ans. A

 

90. In Down's syndrome which of the following is true                                        

A.the language defect progresses with age 

b seen when mothers are aged between 30-39yrs  in >50% of cases                               

C.the severity of facial changes denotes the severity of mental retardation 

D.seizures are common

 

Ans. B

 

 

91. Macula cerulea is seen in 

A.Pediculosis humanis corporis 

B.Pediculosis capitis                         

C.Phthiris pubis

 

Ans. C

 

92. Lyonization occurs usually at             

A.9th day 

B.16th day          

C.28th day 

D.36th day

 

Ans. B

 

 

93. Localized tetanus is due to              

A.large gaping wound                       

B.atypical strains of bacteria 

C.abnormally long incubation period 

D.partial immunity

 

 Ans. A?

 

94.  Sphenoid wing dysplasia is seen in 

A.Von Hippel Lindau's disease 

B.Neurofibromatosis                           

C.Sturge Weber syndrome           

D.Bournville's disease

 

Ans. B

 

95. CMV does not cause             

A.intracranial calcification           

B.congenital heart disease                 

C.mental retardation                       

D.seizures

 

 Ans. B

 

 

 

 

 

 

96. In cow's milk allergy all are seen except                                

A.Irondeficiency anemia                    

B.bloody diarrhea                        

C.pulmonary hemosiderosis          

D.intestinal colic

 

 Ans. A

 

97. Foster's test is used in the diagnosis of 

A.spastic type of  Cerbral Palsy             

B.hypotonic CP                                    

C.choreo  athetotic CP                 

D.Myasthenia gravis

 

Ans.

 

98. Features of hypothyroidism due to TRH/TSH deficiency include all the following except                                  

A.mental retardation         

B.hypoglycemia   

C.low hairline           

D.micropenis

 

Ans.

 

99. Renal papillary necrosis is seen in all the following except                       

A.analgesic nephropathy 

B.hydronephrosis                                 

C.acute pyelonephritis                           

D.sickle cell disease

 

Ans. B

 

100.  Rhinopharyngitis mutilans is not seen in                                                            

A.Yaws   

B.Pinta     

C.Leprosy 

D.Kala azar

 

Ans. B

 

101. In acute myocardial infarction the best drug to cause thrombolysis and to start reperfusion is                       

A.streptokinase                               

B.urokinase                                           

C.tissue plasminogen activator                                               

D.anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex

 

 Ans. C

 

102.  Iliac horns are seen in                       

A.Nail patella syndrome           

B.ankylossing spondylitis

 

Ans. A

 

 

103. Regarding lacunar infarcts a feature not seen is                                           

A.multiple 

B.pontine        

C.severe symptoms

 

Ans. C

 

104. Diet therapy in a MI patient should start at what LDL cholesterol level 

A.100mg/dl         

B.130mg/dl       

C.160mg/dl         

D.190mg/dl

 

Ans. A

SURGERY

 

105.  'Flower vase' appearance in IVP is seen in 

A.Poly cystic kidney disease                

B.Horse Shoe Kidney              

C.Hydronephrosis              

D.Ectopic kidney

 

Ans. B

 

106.  Comma shaped calcification in soft tissues is seen with                            

A.Armillifer                      

B.Loa Loa 

C.Cysticercus cellulosae  

D.Guinea worm

 

Ans. A

 

107.  A T2 tumor of the oral cavity near the mandible is best treated with 

A.Radiotherapy     

B.Chemotherapy         

C.Surgery          

D.Laser ablation

 

Ans. C?

 

108.  Commonest type of hypospadias is  

A.glandular 

B.penile 

C.coronal 

D.scrotal

 

Ans. A

 

109.  Which of the following is not a feature of Thrombo Angitis Obliterans                                 

A.it usually occurs before the age of 50 years                                                     

B.lower limbs are affected before upper limbs                                                     

C.there is associated phlebitis             

D.femoral artery is involved

 

Ans. D

 

110.  A 30 year old women is accidently found to have a wide mouthed Meckel's-diverticulum during laprotomy.What is the best method of treatment             

A.Diverticulectomy                                

B.leave it alone                                   

C.resection of diverticulum and invagination of stump                 

D.resection of diverticulum with a short segment of ileum and anastomosis

 

Ans. B

 

111.  Radioopaque shadow seen immediately after trauma to the chest could be due to 

A.pulmonary embolism                   

B.pulmonary contusion                 

C.hemothorax               

D.pneumonia

 

Ans. C

 

112.  Most common cause of bloody discharge from nipple is                                              

A.Duct ectasia           

B.Duct carcinoma 

C.Duct papilloma

 

Ans. C

 

113.  Compared with Crohn's disease Ulcerative colitis does not have  more        

A.malignant change                                    

B.fistula formation                              

C.bleeding per rectum                        

D.cholangio carcinoma

 

Ans. B

 

114.  All are true about deQuervain's thyroiditis except                                               

A.Usually follows a viral infection       

B.There is increased radio iodine uptake  

C.Initial hyperthyroid state                      

D.Anti thyroids are of no use

 

Ans. B

 

115. Which of the following test is used to detect perforator incompetence in varicose veins                         

A. Trendelenberg test      

B. Fegan's test 

C. Morissey's test            

D. Homan's test

 

Ans. B

 

116. Interruption of Inferior venacava is not indicated in                                     

A.multiple septic emboli                    

B.multiple small  peripheral emboli               

C.when anticoagulation is contraindicated 

D.Ileo femoral thrombosis

 

Ans. C

 

117. Which of the following salivary gland tumors shows perineural spread 

A.Warthin's tumor                           

B.adenoid cystic carcinoma        

C.carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma 

D.mucoepidermoid carcinoma

 

 Ans. B

118.  Prolonged intake of refined foods leads to which of the following carcinoma                                        

A.stomach             

B.gall bladder                         

C.colon                  

D.pancreas

 

Ans. C

 

 

119. The X-ray finding which helps to distinguish Hirschsprung's disease from congenital mega colon is                    

A.Delayed evacuation of barium               

B.Air fluid levels                               

C.Presence of a transition zone            

D.Dilated bowel loops

 

Ans. C

 

120.  Which of the following is not a feature of a healthy healing ulcer 

A.Sloping edge        

B. Undermined edge 

C. Serous discharge 

D. Reddish base

 

Ans. B

 

 

121  What is the management of a low, straight, 2cm long peri anal fistula 

A. fistulectomy             

B. seton repair           

C. proximal colostomy 

D. anal dilatation

 

Ans. A

 

122. Graft used in infra inguinal bypass is  

A. PTFE   

B. Dacron            

C. Autologous vein

 

Ans. C

 

123. Best  treatment  for external  hemorrhage from an extremity   is

A. elevation of the limb

B. proximal tourniquet

C. direct pressure                                  

D. ligation of the bleeding vessel

 

Ans. C

 

124. Investigation of choice for Posterior urethral valve is                             

A. Retrograde cystourethrogram            

B. MCU            

C. IVP           

D. USG

 

Ans. B

 

125. Most virus associated malignancy is

A. Carcinoma cervix                         

B. Burkitt's lymphoma                

C. Carcinoma Breast

 

Ans. C

 

126. Most common age group of benign cystic teratoma is                                 

A. <10yrs  

B. 20-40yrs                  

C. 40-60yrs

D. >60yrs

 

Ans.

 

127. Burns involving head face and trunk  constitutes how much percentage          

A. 45%       

B. 55%               

C. 60%      

D. 65%

 

Ans. A

 

PSM

 

128.  Net Reproductive Rate of 1 implies a Couple Protection Rate of                              

A. 50        

B. 60      

C. 70      

D. 80

 

Ans. B

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129.  Vector of Japanese Encephalitis in South India  is                                                  

A.Culex tritaneorhyncus   

B.Anopheles

Ans. A

130.  Minimum level of free chlorine in potable water is                                                    

A. 1mg     

B. 0.5mg    

C. 0.2 mg  

D. 0.7mg

 

Ans. B

 

131.  Which of the following is true about Cohort study                                    

A.incidence can be calculated                       

B.it is from effect to cause                           

C.it is inexpensive                               

D.shorter time than case control

 

Ans. A

 

132.  Which of the following diseases is not included in international health regulations                                          

A. plague            

B. yellow fever                    

C. cholera           

D. polio

 

Ans. D

 

133.  The size of sand particle in slow sand filter  is                                                       

A. 0.1 -0.2 mm               

B. 0.2-0.3 mm                        

C. 0.3-0.4 mm               

D. 0.4-0.5 mm

 

Ans. B

 

134. What is the potassium concentration in WHO  ORS solution                           

A. 10meq  

B. 20meq  

C. 30meq  

D. 40meq

 

 Ans. B

 

135.  In the surveillance for Acute Flaccid Paralysis, the age group that is included is below

A. 5yrs     

B. 12yrs              

C. 8yrs      

D. 16yrs

 

Ans. B?

 

136.  Which of the following is not monitored in malaria surveillance now               

A. ABER               

B. Infant parasite rate 

C. Annual parasite incidence                

D. Slide positivity rate

 

Ans. B

 

137. Which of the following is true about Botulism                                                

A.high fever            

B.brisk reflexes 

C.salivation             

D.sore throat 

 

Ans. D

 

 

 

 

 

138. What is the BMI(body mass index) of a male with weight 45kg and height 1.5m 

A.19    

B.20       

C.21

D.18

 

Ans.B

 

139. Which of the following is used to destroy algae in water                           

A. Copper sulphate                          

B. Pottassium permanganate  

C. Hypochlorite                               

D. Bleaching powder

 

Ans. A

 

140. Chikungunya virus is transmitted by all the following mosquitoes except 

A. Culex

B. Anopheles

C. Aedes   

D. Mansonoides

 

Ans. B

 

141. The WHO criteria for TB control means                                             

A.Incidence of infection in cheldren less than 5yrs is <1% 

 

 Ans. A

 

142.   Validity of a screening test includes all except                                   

A.sensitivity           

B.specificity            

C.repeatability               

D.accuracy

 

Ans. C

 

143.Which of the following is not sexually transmitted                          

A. Entameba histolytica                        

B. Giardia lamblia                     

C. Trichomonas vaginalis             

D. Leishmania brasiliensis

 

Ans. D

 

144. According to WHO the minimum number of antenatal visits to prevent maternal mortality is                                                       

A.3                     

B.6           

C.9          

D.12

 

Ans. A

 

145. What is the definition of blindness according to WHO                                 

A.vision less than 3/60

 

Ans. A

 

146. Which of the following is not a priority vaccine for the first year of life 

A.Hib          

B.Hepatitis B         

C.DPT 

 

 Ans. B

 

 

 

147. What is the incubation period of vaccine strain of measles virus            

A. 7days  

B. 10days 

C. 14days  

D. 18days

 

 Ans. A

 

148. PQLI does not include                    

A.Infant Mortality rate                           

B.Gross national Product                 

C.Litreacy rate                                           

D.Life expectancy at 1 year of age.

 

Ans. B

 

149. Which of the following rates is not only an indicator of mortality but also of the living standard of a community 

A.IMR         

B.PNMR       

C.MMR

 

 Ans. A

 

150. Which of the following is a parametric test of significance                     

A. U test                   

B.  t-test

 

Ans. B

 

151.All are components of  Primary Health Care except                             

A.providing essential drugs 

B.supplementary nutrition                

C.treatment of locally endemic diseases and minor ailments                       

D.prevention of locally endemic diseases

 

Ans. B

 

 

152.  Standard Normal deviate is given by the formula                                             

A.x-`x/s                          

B.(x-`x)2/s

 

Ans. A

 

153. The minimum period of treatment for multibacillary leprosy is                             

A. 1yr   

B. 2yrs   

C. 6months         

D. 9months

 

Ans. B

 

154. Relative risk is assessed on the basis of                                                      

A. Strength of association               

B. Possibility                                             

C. Dose response

 

Ans. A

 

155. Median incubation period means 

A. Time for 50% cases to occur                  

B. Time between primary case and secondary case                                           

C. Time between onset of infection and period of maximum infectivity

 

Ans. A

 

 

 

156. In census literacy rate is assessed by

A.attended literacy classes for one year 

B.ability to write signature                       

C.ability to read and write 

 

Ans. C

 

157.  Ringer lactate does not contain 

A. Sodium                     

B. Potassium                       

C. Chloride           

D. Bicarbonate

 

Ans. D

 

158. Sickness benefit in ESI is for how many days                                                    

A. 51        

B. 61       

C. 91        

D. 71

 

Ans. C

 

ORTHOPEDICS

 

159. Rigid flat foot is not seen in                  

A. Osteo arthritis      

B. rheumatoid arthritis  

C. peroneal spasm    

D. congenital tarsal fusion

 

Ans. A

 

160.  What is the diagnostic radiological finding in skeletal flurosis                           

A. sclerosis of sacroiliac joint 

B. interroseous membrane ossification 

C. osteosclerosis of vertebral body 

D. osssification of ligaments of knee joint

 

Ans. D?

 

161.Which of the following childhood disorders is a common differential diagnosis of osteomyelitis 

A.chondrosarcoma       

B.Ewing's sarcoma 

C.osteosarcoma

 

 Ans. B

 

162. A segmental compound fracture of tibia with 1 cm skin wound is classified as                                                           

A.Type I              

B.Type II       

C.Type IIIA          

D.Type IIIB

 

Ans. A?

 

163. Minimum intradiscal pressure in vertebral column is seen when a person is

A. standing           

B. sitting              

C. lying flat          

D. lying on one side

 

Ans.

 

 

 

 

164. What is the position of lower limb in anterior dislocation of hip                  

A.flexion adduction and internal rotation 

B.flexion adduction and external rotation 

C.flexion abduction and internal rotation 

D.flexion abduction and external rotation

 

Ans. D

 

165.Which of the following is not a complication of Colle's fracture 

A.Sudek's osteodystrophy  

B.Non Union 

C.Shoulder stiffness           

D.Malunion

 

Ans. B

 

166. Median nerve involvement is most common with                                     

A. elbow dislocation

B. supracondylar fracture                       

C. lateral condyle fractrue               

D. olecranon fracture

 

Ans. B

 

167. Earliest bone to ossify is             

A. Clavicle           

B. Tibia               

C. Sternum

D. Ribs

 

Ans. A

 

ENT

 

168.Bezold's abscess is seen at

A.petrous tip     

B.Mastoid tip

C.digastric triangle   

D.subdurally

 

Ans. B

 

169.  Which of the following is not a feature of Rhinosporidiosis                                                         

A.Bleeding polyp                                

B.Russel bodies are seen                                  

C.Oral Dapsone is useful in treatment 

D.bleeding is present

 

Ans. B

 

170.  In a patient with hypertrophied adenoids  the voice abnormality that is seen is 

A.rhinolalia clausa                           

B.rhinolalia aperta                            

C.hotpotato voice

 

Ans. A

 

171.  Abductor of  the vocal cord is

A.lateral cricoarytenoid     

B.cricothyroid                  

C.posterior cricoarytenoid

 

Ans. C

 

 

 

 

 

172.  Cottel's test is used to test the patency of the nares in                                        

A.Atrophic rhinitis            

B.Rhinosporidiosis                           

C.Deviated nasal septum   

D.Hypertrophied inferior turbinate

 

Ans. C

 

173.  Which of the following is not seen in Menier's disease                                   

A.vertigo               

B.tinnitus                       

C.conductive deafness

 

Ans. C

 

174.  Which of the following ECG finding is associated with congenital deafness

A.delta wave          

B.long QT                        

C.short PR interval

 

Ans. B

 

175.  Which among the following is not true about otosclerosis                            

A.hearing better in louder conditions

B.Eustachian tube is always abnormal  

C.tympanic membrane is normal 

D.bilateral progressive conductive deafness

 

 Ans. B

 

176. For Grommet tube insertion in serous otitis media, the incision on tympanic membrane is made on  

A.anteroinferior quadrant 

B.anterosuperior quadrant 

C.posterosuperior quadrant 

D.posteroinferior quadrant

 

 Ans. A

 

177. What is the symptom of a person with unilateral abductor paralysis                  

A.dyspnea on exertion                       

B.transient hoarseness                           

C.husky voice                               

D.inspiratory stridor

 

Ans. B

 

178. Regarding acute vestibular neuronitis all are true except                               

A.tinnitus and vertigo developing over 1-2 weeks                                                    

B.high frequency sensory hearing loss 

C.spontaneous nystagmus is present 

D.usually follows an upper respiratory tract infection

 

Ans. B

 

179. Most common complication of tracheostomy is                        

A.pneumothorax                                 

B.surgical emphysema                           

C.injury to the large vessels                     

D.injury to esophagus

 

Ans. B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EYE

 

180.  Cherry red spot in retina is a feature of 

A.Infantile Gaucher's disease          

B.Niemann Pick disease                  

C.Fabry's disease

 

Ans. B

 

181.  Preganglionic and post ganglionic Horner's syndrome are differentiated by application  of

A.Atropine          

B.Pilocarpine                

C.Timolol           

D.Hydroxy amphetamine

 

Ans. D

 

182.  Axial proptosis is caused by                     

A. blow out fracture of the orbit  

B. maxillary tumor invading the orbit 

C. frontal mucocele                                 

D. optic glioma

 

Ans. D

 

183.  Which of the following is used for treatment of  myopia                                 

A. Nd YAG laser    

B. Excimer laser 

C. Argon laser        

D. Hormium laser

 

Ans. B

 

184.  Sun flower cataract is seen in      

A.Blunt trauma      

B.Diabetes             

C.Chalcosis            

D.Argyriosis

 

Ans. C

 

185.  Steroid may be used in the treatment of which of the following type of herpes keratitis                                            

A. Superficial punctate keratitis

B. Dendritic ulcer                            

C. Geographic ulcer 

D. Disciform keratitis

 

Ans. D

 

186. Which of the following is the cause of blindness in partial retinal branch vein occlusion                                            

A. Cystoid macular edema                    

B. Macular hemorrhage                      

C. Vitreous hemorrhage

 

Ans. A

 

187. Miotics are useful in which type of squint 

A. Accomodative squint         

B. Paralytic squint 

C. Divergant squint          

D. Congenital squint

 

Ans. A

 

 

 

 

 

188. Extra capsular extraction of lens is not  possible in                                  

A. hypermature cataract                

B. immature cataract                                        

C. lens subluxation                    

D. developmental cataract

 

Ans. C

 

189.  KF ring in Wilson's disease is seen at the level of                                        

A. Deschmet's membrane             

B. epithelium 

C. endothelium                     

D. stroma

 

Ans. A

 

190. Treatment of congenital dacryocystitis is                                   

A.dacryocystectomy                

B.hydrostaticmassage                              

C.probing and syringing with antibiotics 

D.dacryocystorhinostomy

 

 Ans. B

 

191.Cattle truck appearance on fundus examination is a feature of                

A.CRVO                                     

B.Incomplete CRAO                    

C.Incomplete CRVO               

D.Hypertensive retinopathy

 

Ans. B

 

192.Whorled keratopathy is seen with the use of                                               

A. Digoxin           

B. Amiodarone     

C. Ethambutol

 

Ans. B?

 

PSYCHIATRY

 

193.  Reversible dementia is a feature of 

A.Alzheimer's disease                          

B.Pick's disease                             

C.Multiinfarct dementia  

D.Hypothyroidism

 

Ans. D

 

194. Which of the following is not a classical symptom of depression                  

A.altered sleep pattern

B.weight loss 

C.guilt                        

D.decreased apettite

 

Ans. C?

 

195.  Psychomotor symptoms are associated with which type of schizophrenia                             

A.hebephrenic    

B.catatonic      

C.paranoid        

D.simple

 

Ans. B

 

196. Which of the following is a first rank symptom in Schizophrenia                              

A.perceptional delusions                     

B.thought insertion                 

C.perceptional hallucinations

 

Ans. B

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197. Which of the following is not seen in Korsakoff's syndrome                           

A.clear consciousness                      

B.inabiliity to learn new things  

C.hallucinations                     

D.confabulation

Ans. C

 

198. Wernicke Korsakoff's syndrome is due to the deficiency of which of the following                                     

A.Pyridoxine        

B.Thiamine          

C.Vitamin B12     

D.Riboflavin

 

Ans. B

 

199. The type of treatment which can be used for mental retardation is 

A.Psychoanalysis                               

B.Family therapy                          

C.Transaction analysis                          

D.Rapid emotive treatment and response

 

Ans.

 

200. deJavu phenomenon means             

A.feeling that familiar things look unfamiliar                                                  

B.individual feels that he knows the surroundings even though he is new to it

 

Ans. B

 

 

SKIN

 

201.  Condyloma accuminatum is produced by which type of papilloma virus                 

A.HPV 6-16        

B.HPV  6-11    

C.HPV 16-18      

D.HPV 11-18

 

Ans. B

 

202.  Herald patch is seen in                      

A.pityriasis rosea  

B.lichen planus  

C.DLE 

 

Ans. A

 

203. Which of the following is not a pyoderma                                         

A.Furuncle                           

B.Ecthyma 

C.Pyoderma gangrenosum 

D.Carbuncle

 

 Ans. C

 

204.Treatment of choice for disseminated gonococcal infection is                 

A.penicillin                

B.ceftriaxone

 

Ans. B

 

205. Epidemic tenia capitis is caused by

A.Trichopyton mentagrophytes 

B.Trichophyton rubrum            

C.Microsporum audoni           

 

Ans. C

 

206.  Scabies in children differs from that in adults in that it affects                 

A.webspace        

B.face     

C.genitalia           

D.axilla

 

Ans. B

 

207. A smear from a genital lesion shows Donovan bodies. The diagnosis is 

A.Lymphogranuloma venerium  

B.Chancroid        

C.Granuloma inguanale

 

Ans. C

 

208.  Photosensitivity is seen in all except 

A. SLE                                            

B. Xeroderma pigmentosa                  

C. Poephyria cutanea tarda 

D. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

 

Ans. D

 

ANAESTHESIA

 

209. Which of the following induction agent is used to produce a 'street-fit' person following surgery              

A.midazolam             

B.propofol                

C.alfentanyl             

D.thiopentone

 

Ans. B

 

210. Which of the following reacts with Soda lime in anaesthetic circuits 

A.trichloroethylene         

B.isoflurane             

C.halothane                  

D.methoxyflurane

 

Ans. A

 

211. Which of the following anesthetics sensitizes the heart to catecholamines  

A.Halothane        

B.Isoflurane      

C.Enflurane

 

 Ans. A

 

212. Thiopentone sodium has a short duration of action because                            

A.it is rapidly metabolized                            

B.it is rapidly redistributed

 

Ans. B

 

 

213. In emergency caesarian section rapid induction of anesthesia is done to 

A.prevent gastric aspiration                  

B.prevent fetal depression                           

C.to decrease awareness

 

Ans. A

 

PEDIATRICS

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214.  In meconium aspiration syndrome all of the following are true except                  

A.there is always respiratory distress

B.steroids are not useful                     

C.ECMO may be useful 

 

Ans. A

 

215.  What is the percentage of steroid responders in a case of Minimal Change disease                                                  

A.65%    

B.75%    

C.85%

D.95%

 

 Ans. D

 

216. At what age a child is able to state correctly his name and sex               

A.24months        

B.36months          

C.30months        

D.42months

Ans. A?

 

217. Which of the following reflexes is present at birth                                         

A.knee jerk           

B.ankle jerk                         

C.biceps jerk        

D.triceps jerk

 

Ans.

 

 

218. Swollen  cherry  red  lip with strawberry   tongue is a  feature of

A.Kawasaki disease          

B.Scarlet fever

 

Ans. A

 

219. Which of the following will not lead to decrease in cell mediated immunity 

A.protein energy malnutrition                

B.zinc deficiency                               

C.selenium deficiency                            

D.iron deficiency

 

Ans. C

 

220. In Phenylketonuria all are true except 

A.EEG abnormality in 50% of cases 

B.convulsion in 25% of cases                    

C.Blood is drawn for testing  immediately after birth                                           

D.profuse vomiting

 

Ans. C

 

221. A 15 month old child is able to do all the following except                               

A.crawl upstairs                                      

B.make a tower of 5 cubes                    

C.name familiar objects                        

D.point to familiar things

 

Ans. B

 

GYNAE & OBST.

 

222.  Which of the following is the commonest cause of urethritis with leucorrhea 

A.Chlamydia trachomatis 

B.H.vaginalis

C.Trichomonas                 

D.Candida 

 

Ans. A

 

223.  A pregnant women presents with a placenta praevia of a major degree. The fetus is malformeD. Which of the following will be the best line on management                                     

A.cesarian section 

B.oxytocin drip 

C.rupture of membranes                 

D.instillation of PG E2

 

Ans. A

 

224.  Transverse lie is most likely to occur in 

A.subseptate uterus   

B.uterus didelphys 

C.hypoplastic uterus 

D.unicornuate uterus

 

Ans. A

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225. Osiander's sign means                          

A. Pulsation in the lateral vaginal fornix  

B. Bluish colour change in the vagina

C.Softening of the cervix                           

D.On bimanual palpation the fingers  can be approximated as if nothing is  in between

 

Ans. A

 

 

226.  Which of the following does not cross placenta                                            

A.heparin            

B.propranolol       

C.warfarin

 

Ans. A

 

227.  Magnesium sulfate as an uterine relaxant is contraindicated in following except                                            

A.premature rupture of membrane 

B.intrauterine infection                

C.myasthenia gravis                                  

D.renal failure

 

Ans. B

 

228.  Anti epileptic agent given  in pregnancy is                                                    

A.phenytoin           

B.sodium valproate 

C.carbamazepine   

D.lamotrigene

 

Ans. D

 

229.  A pregnant woman with Mitral stenosis  is most likely to undergo failure in which period                                                  

A.16wks   

B.24wks   

C.20wks              

D.28wks

 

Ans. D

 

230.  CA-125 is the tumor marker for          

A.colon   

B.ovary

 

Ans. B

 

231. Incidence of scar rupture in a pregnant lady with previous LSCS is                      

A. 0.2         

B. 0.5       

C. 0.7        

D. 0.9

 

Ans.

 

232. Karyotype of Turner's syndrome is

A. XO      

B. XX        

C. XXY     

D. XY

 

Ans. A

 

233. What is true about shoulder presentation                                             

A. Ccord prolapse is common                        

B. 3rd degree perineal tear is common 

C. Deep transverse arrest can occur         

D. More common in primi

 

Ans.

 

234. Variable deceleration indicates 

A.head compression   

B.cord compression 

C.fetal hypoxaemia    

D.maternal sedation

Ans. B

 

 

235. Regarding monozygotic twins which of the following is not true  

A. USG is more useful in the first half of pregnancy 

B. sex discordance can occur rarely 

C. always monochorionic                     

D. more common following ovulation induction

 

Ans. C

 

236.  The placenta is formed from 

A.decidua basalis   

B.decidua vera 

C.chorion levae      

D.decidua capsularis

 

Ans. A

 

237. The level of hCG is maximum during which day of pregnancy                             

A.50-60   

B.60-70   

C.70-80   

D.80-90

 

Ans. B

 

238.  Failure rate of tubal sterilization is one in                                                        

A. 100      

B. 200      

C. 500    

D. 1000

 

Ans. B

239. Which cervical fibroid is most likely to cause urinary retention                  

A.Anterior              

B.Posterior 

C.Submucous        

D.Subserous

 

Ans. A

 

240. Fetal lung maturity is assessed by all the following except                           

A. Lecithin sphingomyelin ratio               

B. Nile blue sulfate test                     

C. Nitrazine paper test                      

D. Creatinine estimation of amniotic fluid

 

Ans. C

 

241.  If a patient comes with complaints of post dated pregnancy what is the first thing that you will do                             

A. USG          

B. NST                             

C. Review the menstrual history once more

D. X-ray abdomen

 

Ans. C

 

242. First trimester USG is not indicated in

A.Hydramnios                                        

B.Hyper emesis gravidarum

 

Ans. A

 

243. Parkland formula for burns is for 

A.Ringer lactate           

B.glucose saline              

C.Normal saline

 

Ans. A

 

244. Paracusis willisi is seen in           

A.stapedial fixation       

B.ASOM

 

Ans. A

 

245. Mesonephric duct remnant seen in anterolateral vaginal wall is             

A.Gartner's cyst                        

B.endometriotic cyst                         

C.Inclusion cyst

 

Ans. A

 

RADIOLOGY

 

246. Which among the following is least likely to be affected by radiation         

A.skin          

B.muscle                 

C.bone marrow       

D.intestine

 

Ans. B

 

247. Bull's eye lesion in ultrasonography is seen in                                           

A. Candidiasis      

B. Aspergillosis    

C. Sporotrichosis  

D. Cryptococcosis

 

Ans. A

248. Unit of absorbed dose of radiation is

A.Becqueral        

B.Gray                

C.Stewart           

D.Roentgen

 

Ans. B

 

249. Which of the following is a characteristic radiological finding in neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis              

A. Gas in the portal system                          

B. Gas in the intestinal wall 

C. Pneumoperitoneum                                    

D. Air fluid levels

 

Ans. B

 

250. Sign of contour is seen in

A. Ulcerative colitis

B. duedonal atrisia

C. Chron's disease


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