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12b79674-4d82-4411-8b8b-be232488fa0e | All of the following drugs were found to reduce the efficacy of combined OCP when used together, EXCEPT: | Rifampin | Penicillin | Griseofulvin | Carbamazepine | 1b | multi | Penicillin was found to have no association with the efficacy of OCP when used together. It is excreted through kidney. Drugs which induce Cyt P450 was found to lower the efficacy of OCPs when combined together. Drugs which induce Cyt P450 are: Rifampin Griseofulvin Phenytoin, mephenytoin Phenobarbital Primidone Carbam... | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
3183b786-3544-4fc6-bed0-f4becc1c171c | An 80-year-old woman is admitted to the intensive care unit with sepsis due to a urinary tract infection. While in the ICU she develops atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response and is treated with a loading dose of amiodarone. She converts to sinus rhythm and is sent home on amiodarone to prevent recurrences... | Stop the amiodarone and follow the TSH and the clinical response. | Start low dose levothyroxine and repeat TSH in 6 weeks. | Start a beta-blocker and begin weaning off the amiodarone. | Check for anti-TPO antibodies to help guide your decision. | 1b | single | Amiodarone is a widely used antiarrhythmic drug. It is related structurally to thyroid hormone and is stored in adipose tissue. The drug has a high iodine content as well. Taking amiodarone on an ongoing basis can lead to hypothyroidism by inhibiting deiodinase activity and by acting as a direct antagonist to T4 . In s... | Medicine | Endocrinology |
8c167b69-8d63-4740-90b6-45fd40169d6d | Internal resorption in a tooth is seen as: | Ca(OH)2 pulpotomy | Replacement resorption | Non-proliferating lesion | Desensitizing tooth | 2c | single | null | Dental | null |
d15e7f25-ff35-4225-a0c8-43b9b0bc98f1 | Contents of Deep perennial pouch include all of the following, Except | Dorsal Nerve of penis | Bulbourethral gland | Root of penis | Root of penis | 2c | multi | C i.e. Root of penis | Anatomy | null |
d90e6ee5-d542-4a06-9324-b3b456d86e3b | A cook prepares sandwiches for 10 people going for a picnic. Eight out of them develop severe gastroenteritis within 4-6 hrs of consumption of the sandwiches. It is likely that on investigation the cook is found to be the carrier of | Salmonella typhi | Vibrio cholerae | Entamoeba histolytica | Staphylococcus aureus | 3d | single | Staphylococcus aureus produces toxins that can act as food poisons. Ref: Ananthanarayan and Paniker&;s Textbook of Microbiology, 9th edition; pg no: 207 | Microbiology | miscellaneous |
a0120faa-68b7-4b60-bd0e-d5e1ddda9087 | All of the following statements are true about Benedikt's syndrome, except: | Contralateral tremor | 3rd nerve palsy | Involvement of the penetrating branch of the basilar aery | Lesion at the level of the pons | 3d | multi | In Benedikt's syndrome, there is injury to the red nucleus and surrounding fibers of the superior cerebellar peduncle. It is not involved with the lesion at the level of pons. Ref: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Page 174; Neurology secrets 4th Edition, Page 138; DeJong's The Neurologic Examin... | Medicine | null |
c119985e-f780-4d8b-a7ac-a4c6cedc0a0d | Bullet marking indicates - | Type of weapon | Type of wound | Range of firing | Severity of tissue damage | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Type of weapon o The kind of firearm weapon which fired the shot can be determined by -1) Size, shape, composition and primary or secondary marking of bullet.2) Appearance of wound.o Primary markings (class characteristics or bare codes):# These markings result during passage of bullet through barrel ... | Forensic Medicine | Injuries by Firearms |
2052a990-7dca-474a-a1ea-9576131f685d | Which of the following behavioural problems would suggest an organic brain lesion | Formal thought disorder | Auditory hallucinations | Visual hallucinations | Depression | 2c | multi | Visual hallucinations are more common in acute organic states with clouding of consciousness than in functional psychosis. Visual hallucinations are extremely rare in schizophrenia, so much so that they should raise a doubt about the diagnosis. Fish's Clincal Psychopathology 3rd edition, pages 23,24. | Psychiatry | Organic mental disorders |
9dba680e-62cf-4325-89a7-5be77a1befe5 | Which of the following disease has incubation period< 1week? | Cholera | Kala-azar | Filariasis | Measles | 0a | single | Incubation period of cholera: 1-2 days. Incubation period of kala azar: 1-4 months. Incubation period of filariasis: 8-16 months. Incubation period of measles: 10-14 days. | Social & Preventive Medicine | Intestinal Infections, Worm Infestations |
9f523cdf-ae04-4897-b4ed-07ae68181de3 | A patient in ICU has normal pulmonary A pressure; low systemic peripheral resistance; low cardiac index; aerial PO,- 93; diagnostic possibilities are | Cardiogenic shock | Septic shock | Hypovolemic shock | Cardiac tamponade | 3d | single | Cardiac tamponade, also known as pericardial tamponade, is when fluid in the pericardium (the sac around the hea) builds up, resulting in compression of the hea.Onset may be rapid or gradual. Symptoms typically include those of cardiogenic shock including shoness of breath, weakness, lightheadedness, and cough. Other s... | Medicine | C.V.S |
2995edc2-1e08-4273-b70c-b79bb58c6dfa | A contraindication to the use of ciprofloxacin is a history of : | Epilepsy | Deep vein thrombosis | Gout | G–6 PD deficiency | 0a | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
b6d33a38-e7b6-4170-bd01-4a9f58018e79 | Most effective natural barrier to rabies | Heat | Humidity | Water | None | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Water Rabies is primarily a zoonotic disease of warm-blooded animals, paicularly carnivorous such as dogs, Cats, Jackals and wolves. It is transmitted to man usually by bites or licks of rabid animals. It is the communicable disease which is always fatal. Rabies is an enzootic and epizootic disease of... | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
1d16199d-f44e-4c77-8e7c-53c485507a12 | Steven-Johnson syndrome involves | Type I hypersensitivity reaction | Type II hypersensitivity reaction | Type III hypersensitivity reaction | Type IV hypersensitivity reaction | 2c | single | Both erythema multiformae and steven Johnson syndrome are due to deposition of immune complexes in the superficial microvasculature of skin and mucosa. These immune complex diseases are mediated through type III hypersensitivity reaction. | Pathology | null |
98022009-6caf-411d-aee4-e8f1ad9acba1 | Acute suppurative Otitis media (ASOM) is treated using all except: | Erythromycin | Penicillin | Streptomycin | Cephalosporin | 2c | multi | (c) Streptomycin(Ref. Scott Brown, 8th ed., Vol 2; 142)Streptomycin--an aminoglycoside is used in anti- tubercular treatment.The MC organism causing ASOM is Streptococcus pneumoniae followed by Haemophilus influenzae. So beta-lactum, macrolides and fluro-quinolones active against these bacteria, are the antibiotics of ... | ENT | Ear |
3930fa7f-ce72-4df8-ae2d-af36a10a72d6 | Prodrornal symptoms precede 1 to 2 days before the onset of disease in | viral fever | erythema multiforme | pemphigus | pemphigoid | 0a | single | null | Pathology | null |
ccda0b7b-eac0-4e3b-8761-cf14916c2e08 | Which of the following drug is given intranasally? | Desmopressin | Ribavarin | Amiloride | Oseltamivir | 0a | multi | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Desmopressin Drugs which can be given by intranasal route are :- Desmopressin Liposomes Butorphanol Zanamivir Calcitonin | Pharmacology | null |
f7834c25-ec73-4da0-ba42-b3df9f290db8 | Regarding IUGR | Abdominal circumference (AC) is the least sensitive parameter for detection of IUGR | In asymmetric IUGR head circumference/abdominal circumference (HC/AC) is reduced | Serial biparietal diameter (BPD) is the only important measurement in IUGR | AC indirectly reflects fetal liver size and glycogen storage | 3d | single | ‘AC is the single most sensitive parameter to detect IUGR’
Dutta Obs 7/e, p 462
‘Serial measurements of AC (not BPD) and estimation of fetal weight are more diagnostic to fetal growth restriction’
Dutta Obs 7/e, p 462
Head circumference (HC) and abdominal circumference (AC) ratios: In a normally growing fetus the HC/AC... | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
bf7aff7f-4c06-4e70-a69b-5a9eb8352b34 | A 6 year old boy has a history of recurrent dislocation of the right shoulder. On examination, the orthopedician puts the patient in the supine position and abducts his arm to 90 degrees with the bed as the fulcrum and then externally rotates it but the boy does not allow the test to be performed. The test done by the ... | Apprehension test | Sulcus test | Dugas test | MC Murray's test | 0a | multi | Apprehension (boy does not allow the test to be performed) on abduction and external rotation of arm is seen in apprehension test for anterior shoulder instability. | Orthopaedics | null |
83dec394-646c-41ed-bbff-fc931e45902d | One of the follo wing does not form hypopharynx: | Epiglottis | Py riform fossa | Posterior pharyngeal wall | Post cricoid region | 0a | multi | Ref: Grays Anatomy, 40th ed., Dhingra PL. s ENTExplanation:BOUNDARIESThe laryngopharynx is situated behind the entire length of the larynx (known clinically as the hypopharynx) and extends from the superior border of the epiglottis, w'here it is delineated from the oropharynx by the lateral glossoepiglottic folds, to t... | Anatomy | Pharynx |
1fad66ac-3fba-41d9-a9cb-e10ddff725f6 | Lamina cribrosa is absent in: | Morning Glory syndrome | Nanophthalmia | Colobama of retina | Optic nerve agenesis | 0a | single | Ans. (a) Morning Glory syndromeRef: Morning Glory syndrome- A histopathological study British Journal of ophthalmology; the morning Glory syndrome' Opthalmologica 1983; 187 (7): 222-230 1990, 74; 56-58 | Ophthalmology | Neuro-Ophthalmology |
1e9edf03-ee3a-48d3-9d07-1ce1fac819cd | Flag sign and flaky paint dermatitis are characteristically seen in | Kwashiorkar | Marasmus | Pellagra | Nutritional dwarf | 0a | multi | (A) Kwashiorkar # Hair changes: The hair is thin, dry, brittle, easily pluckable, sparse, and devoid of their normal sheen. It becomes straight and hypopigmented. The length of the hair that grows during the period of nutritional deprivation appears reddish brown. During the phases of better nutrition, the growing part... | Pediatrics | Miscellaneous |
fb158faa-588e-4410-a86d-c14a40f0e02d | Lucio phenomenon is treated with | Steroids | Lenalidomide | Clofazimine | Exchange transfusion | 3d | single | Answer- D. Exchange transfusionLucion phenomenon is a very rare comcomplication of leprosy.It presents as sudden necrotizing vasculopathy in Patients with longstanding, untreated lepromatous leprosy.TreatmentOptimal wound care and therapy for bacteremia are indicated. Ulcers tend to be chronic and heal poorly.In severe... | Medicine | null |
96008d1f-b88f-433f-a95d-73ff61bca2ff | True about physiological Jaundice - | Jaundice appear within first 24 hour | Jaundice disappear in 3rd week | Sudden rise of bilirubin | None | 3d | multi | Ans. is None Criteria for physiological jaundice Clinical jaundice appears after 24 hours of age Total bilirubin rises by less than 5mg/dl per day (no sudden rise) o Peak bilirubin occurs at 3-5 days of age, with a total bilirubin of no more than 15 mg/dl Clinical jaundice is resolved by 1 weeks in term infants and 2 w... | Pediatrics | null |
4c320d62-c9b0-4d8c-b952-b6223a3375fc | Atomic weight is equal to total number of: | Protons | Protons and neutrons | Protons and electrons | Protons, neutrons and electrons | 1b | single | Ans. Protons, neutrons and electrons | Radiology | null |
f669f208-4895-4cfa-aa2d-8fd018deddba | Aspirin should be used with caution in the following groups of patients because of which of the following reason: | In diabetics because it can cause hyperglycemia | In children with viral disease, because of the risk of acute renal failure | In gout, because it can increase serum uric acid | In pregnancy, because of high risk of teratogenicity | 2c | single | Aspirin- Urate excretion: Aspirin in high dose reduces renal tubular excretion of urate- dose more than 5 grams per day- that is more than the antiinflammatory dose ESSENTIALS OF MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY;7TH EDITION; KD TRIPATHI; PAGE NO 195 | Pharmacology | Autacoids |
fb1109b3-6119-4c6f-b479-4a5be4408e0b | 20 year old patient presents with hypokalemia, alkalosis with normal blood pressure and no edema. the diagnosis is | Bartter syndrome | Liddle syndrome | Glucocorticoids remediable aldosteronism | Apparent mineral ocorticoid excess syndrome | 0a | single | It is characterized by hypokalemia , alkalosis, high rennin level and hypercalciuria , but with normal blood pressure and no edema.
This is due to mutation Na-k-cl co transporter gene , usually begins in childhood. | Unknown | null |
fd9ee9c7-31a5-49e1-a4b0-5140f098c7a9 | Setting expansion is advantageous in: | Casts | Models | Investment | Dies | 2c | single | null | Dental | null |
248a65c0-33c5-4c93-9f2b-67e4e4266b9d | Post resection of terminal ileum, deficiency of which of the following vitamins is seen along with Steatorrhea: | B12 | B9 | C | B6 | 0a | single | Ans. (a) B12Ref: Harrison 18th ed, ch. 294* Post resection of ileum, vitamin B12 deficiency is seen.* Steatorrhea is fat malabsorption leading to malodorous stools. Fat malabsorption leads to deficiency of vitamin A,D,E,K. | Surgery | Miscellaneous (Small & Large Intestine) |
6d80888e-bbed-4d42-9acb-0ce5350736ad | The lymphatic drainage of pyriform fossa is to: | upper deep cervical nodes | Prelaryngeal node | Para pharyngeal nodes | Mediastinal nodes | 0a | single | Pyriform sinus drains into jugular chain and then to deep cervical group of lymph nodes. Post cricoid region drains into para pharyngeal and paratracheal group of lymph nodes. Posterior pharyngeal wall drains into para pharyngeal lymph nodes and finally to deep cervical lymph nodes. Ref Tuli 1/e,p 231,232. | Anatomy | null |
c33164c3-6451-43b9-b35f-7036ca63e47e | Injection DMPA is given once in ? | 3 days | 3 week | 3 months | 3 years | 2c | single | Ans. is 'c' i.e., 3 months Depot formulations (Injectable hormones) They are given i.m. as oily solution 1. Long acting progestin alone Depot medroxy progesterone acetate (DMPA) 150 mg at 3 month intervals. or Norethindrone (norethisterone) enanthate (NEE) 200 mg at 2 months intervals. The most impoant undesirable prop... | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
a560d271-be00-495d-ac57-5f0931df19e6 | Swarming is seen in: | Clostridium perfringens | Clostridium tetani | Clostridium botulinum | Clostridium difficile | 1b | single | Ans. B. Clostridium tetaniSwarming/ spreading type of growth is seen in many bacteria i.e. Proteus, Clostridium tetani, Vibrio parahemolyticus etc. | Microbiology | Bacteria |
bb13e20c-da67-41df-b1ff-63a8de37ff29 | Perception without stimuli is | Delusion | Illusion | Hallucination | Delirium | 2c | multi | Delusion: False belief, based on incorrect inference about external reality, that is firmly held despite objective and obvious contradictory proof or evidence and despite the fact that other members of the culture do not share the belief. Delirium: Acute reversible mental disorder characterized by confusion and some im... | Psychiatry | All India exam |
da367131-7867-421c-aacd-624a69ed4314 | Which one of the following is not a treatment of gastroesophageal variceal haemorrhage - | Sclerotherapy | Sengstaken tube | Transjugular intrahepatic portacaval shunt | Gastric freezing | 3d | single | null | Surgery | null |
28d1060c-9839-4162-9ffc-0817d8f362f0 | PGF2 alpha maximum dose in PPH management which can be given over 24 hours is- | 250 mg | 200 mg | 2 mg | 20 mg | 2c | single | PGF2[?] is CARBOPROST 250 ug I.M. up to 8 doses and maximum dose is 2 mg given I.M. always ( i.v. can cause sudden hypeension ) | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | NEET 2019 |
5a96bf61-8505-4d7a-b597-f01f4f99147d | Epstein pearls are cysts that arise from: | Squamous tissue of the mucosa | Connective tissue of the mucosa | Rests of malassez | Dental lamina | 3d | single | null | Pathology | null |
a6728aaa-408a-4738-a65a-973af62346bd | Young female with painless, mobile lump of 4 cm in a breast. Diagnosis is? | Breast abscess | Breast cyst | Fibroadenoma | Peau dorange | 2c | single | Ans. (c) FibroadenomaRef: Sabiston 19th ed. / 827* Fibroadenoma aka Breast mouse is the most common benign tumor of breast.* It is MC seen in young age group females (15-30 yrs)* Clinically, it is slow growing, painless solitary mass, which is mobile in nature (that's why known as breast mouse).* IOC: FNAC* Upon mammog... | Surgery | Fibroadenoma |
a28ae554-3214-4b97-b1ce-7f5a1b7e2cf1 | Relative contraindication to thrombolytic therapy includes all the following except : | Hypotension | Recent surgery | Active peptic ulcer | Pregnancy | 0a | multi | null | Pharmacology | null |
006c9660-3a80-4a54-8b2a-5c5e860f8ffb | Tactile hallucination seen in abuse with - | Heroine | Cocaine | Cannabis | Alcohol | 1b | multi | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Cocaine o Magnan's symptoms is tactile hallucination (formication) i.e. feeling of bugs crawling under the skin is seen with cocaine abuse/ poisoning.Cocaineo Cocaine is an alkaloid derived from the Coca bush, Erythrexylum CoCa. It was the first local anaesthetic which was used clinically. Toxicity' o... | Forensic Medicine | Forensic Toxicology - Concepts, Statutes, Evidence, and Techniques |
5ca7b5b4-1227-4904-ac50-9a29b9c0b923 | The subtype of Hodgkin&;s disease, which is histogentically distinct from all the other subtypes is - | Lymphocyte predominant | Nodular sclerosis | Mixed cellularhy | Lymphocyte depleted | 0a | multi | <p>The lympocytic predominance type of HD is characterised by proliferation of small lympocytes admixed with a varying number of histiocytes.Polypoid ( or popcorn )Reed Sternberg cells are seen in thus type of HD with lobulated nucleus in the shape of popcorn.</p><p>Reference :Harsh Mohan textbook of pathology 6th edit... | Medicine | Haematology |
b60208cb-96cc-456f-aec3-4706f5bc56ae | Kidney changes in AIIDS patient -a) Membranous GNb) Wire loop lesionc) Focal segmental glomerulosclerosisd) Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritise) Kimmelstiel Wilson lesion | abc | ad | bc | bde | 2c | single | null | Pathology | null |
afd51f88-46e3-4de9-94bd-7076e689d3df | APC gene is located on which chromosome | Chromosome 5 | Chromosome 6 | Chromosome 9 | Chromosome 11 | 0a | single | Ref Robbins 9/e p296 APC is classified as a tumor suppressor gene. Tumor suppressor genes prevent the uncontrolled growth of cells that may result in cancerous tumors. The protein made by the APC gene plays a critical role in several cellular processes that determine whether a cell may develop into a tumor. The APC pro... | Anatomy | General anatomy |
89bdbe5d-9abd-413e-a9cb-a0cc0997ffa8 | Under classification of Renal injuries, Laceration more than 1 cm without extension into the renal pelvis or collecting system comes under which Grade? | Grade I | Grade III | Grade IV | Grade V | 1b | single | Grade Type Description I Contusion Microscopic (>3 RBCs/HPF)or gross hematuria, urological studies normal Hematoma Subcapsular, nonexpanding without parenchymal laceration. II Hematoma Nonexpanding perirenal hematoma, confined to renal retroperitoneum Laceration <1 cm parenchymal depth of renal coex without urine extra... | Surgery | Kidney and ureter |
dcd171c8-d0e2-42e5-bfb9-8d19fdcd57c7 | Which of the following is considered the highest and most severe classification of maxillary fracture? | LeFort I | LeFort II | LeFort III | LeFort IV | 2c | single | Maxillary fractures may be classified as LeFort I, II, or III. The LeFort III is the highest and most severe. | Surgery | null |
35e469a0-9445-47f5-8bd9-0bf42f4a5f5b | Tylectomy literally means? | Excision of a lump | Excision of LN | Excision of breast | Excision of skin | 0a | multi | Ans. is 'a' i.e. Excision of a lump | Surgery | null |
8be435d6-41cc-473f-9977-b109a7cb4900 | All sensations carried through lateral spinothalamic tract except | Pain | Cold | Hot | Vibration | 3d | multi | (D) Vibration | Physiology | Nervous System |
6e575b9e-e732-435f-bd1e-6126b0bb54c8 | In Pemphigus vulgaris, tzank smear shows – | Acantholytic cells | Macrophages | Fibroblasts | Neutrophils | 0a | single | null | Dental | null |
668d9054-b03f-4e8b-9d36-79860c80fab9 | Which of the following terms best describes a drug that blocks the action of adrenaline at its receptors by occupying those receptors without activating them? | Pharmacologic antagonist | Non competitive antagonist | Physiologic antagonist | Chemical antagonist | 0a | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
e634e804-c0f4-433f-9009-2d309c3e01a1 | Ilio femoral ligament arise from: | Ischial tuberosity | Anterior superior iliac spine | liopubic rami | Anterior inferior iliac spine | 3d | single | D i.e. Anterior inferior iliac spine | Anatomy | null |
a9b413d6-553e-4e08-9c6f-79da1442565e | Glucose reabsorption occurs in the | Proximal tubule. | Loop of Henle. | Distal tubule. | Cortical collecting duct. | 0a | single | Glucose, amino acids, and bicarbonate are reabsorbed along with Na+ in the early portion of the proximal tubule. | Physiology | null |
d30d7415-841b-475e-956f-2b334c2367c0 | A 24-year-old man is brought to the emergency room with symptoms of acute intestinal obstruction. His temperature is 38degC (101degF), respirations are 25 per minute, and blood pressure is 120/80 mm Hg. Physical examination reveals a mass in the right lower abdominal quadrant. At laparoscopy, there are numerous small b... | Adenocarcinoma | Carcinoid tumor | Crohn disease | Pseudomembranous colitis | 2c | multi | Crohn disease is a transmural, chronic inflammatory disease that may affect any part of the digestive tract. Intestinal obstruction and fistulas are the most common intestinal complications of Crohn disease. Occasionally, free perforation of the bowel occurs. The risk of small bowel cancer is increased at least threefo... | Pathology | G.I.T. |
63100bb5-cb14-44ed-9eb2-b7d629d85d06 | Furasol DA is : | Free radical | Aificial blood | CO antagonist | Used to increase 02 delivery to tissue | 3d | single | D i.e. Used to increase oxygen delivery to tissue | Physiology | null |
46e406e9-5a3d-4b5b-92b2-065a4faf5a12 | Western equine encephalitis virus is transmitted by- | Anophales mosquito | Culex mosquito | Sandfly | Aedes mosquito | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Culex mosquitoMosquito speciesDisease transmittedAnophelesMalaria, filariasis (not in India), arboviruses of febrile and encephalitic diseaseCulexBaneroftian filariasis, Japanese encephalitis, West- Nile fever, St. Louis encephalitis, western equine encephalitisAedesYellow fever (in Africa), Dengue, D... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Communicable Diseases |
d1d6fc93-cac6-4357-92c8-bd1b95b8c41c | Cause for pneumatoceles | Staph.aureus | P.carini | H.influenzae | All of the above | 3d | multi | Pneumatoceles an thin - walled, gas - filled cystic lung spaces.
Causes :
S.aureus (infants & children).
P.carini (AIDS).
H.influenzae & E - coli (Neonate). | Radiology | null |
604d3185-8b4d-42b1-9c0d-df2b267dd2ca | Merciful anosmia is seen in - | Nasal polyp | Atrophic rhinitis | Rhinosporidiosis | Rhinoscleroma | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Atrophic rhinitis Clinical features of atrophic rhinitis o The disease is mostly seen in females and tends to appear during puberty. o The disease is always bilateral except in case of DNS where it is seen on the wider side. o There is foul smell from the nose making the patient a social outcast thoug... | Unknown | null |
3aef4ead-0142-4621-9008-d7cf37f5ed90 | Parathyroid glands develop from .............branchial pouches? | 1st & 2nd | 2nd & 3rd | 3rd & 4th | 5th & 6th | 2c | single | HUMAN EMBRYOLOGY-INDERBIR SINGH TENTH EDITION-PAGE NO:136The inferior parathyroid glands develop from endoderm of the third pharyngeal pouchThe superior parathyroid glands develop from endoderm of the fouh pharyngeal pouch | Anatomy | General anatomy |
89b26b03-3517-446a-8c9e-82e00f17b3a6 | All of these pulmonary changes are seen in restrictive lung disease except: | |FEV1/FVC | |TLC | |RV | | VC | 3d | multi | Vital capacity is sum of ERV + TV + IRV. All these lung volumes are Reduced in Restrictive lung disease due to pulmonary fibrosis. Do not mix with Timed vital capacity which is a ratio of FEV1/ FVC and is increased in restrictive lung disease. | Medicine | Flow Volume curve, Spirometry and DLCO |
5032d293-19a2-48f2-b738-6f19154c2893 | Propofol infusion syndrome is characterized by | Hypokalemia | Hypolipidemia | Bradycardia | Tachycardia | 2c | single | Propofol infusion syndrome occurs when propofol infusion is continued for more than 48 hours
Severe metabolic acidosis
Acute cardiacfailure
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Skeletal myopathy
Refractory bradycardia. | Anaesthesia | null |
0acf2922-b428-408f-848c-f3cda67fb8bb | Adequate mixing of mercury is indicated by: | Dry Mix | Shiny Mix | Short Mixing Time | None | 1b | multi | null | Dental | null |
bc879aff-9d2a-40e3-9495-77b4bf720f11 | Organism which is CAMP test positive and Bacitracin resistant is | S.Aureus | S.pyogenes | S.Agalactiae | Enterococcus | 2c | single | S.Agalactiae which is a group B Streptococcus shows
CAMP test positive
HHT positive
BACITRACIN RESISTANT | Microbiology | null |
9829a93e-1135-479b-a757-e47038a51849 | Missing cases are detected by | Active surveillance | Passive surveillance | Sentinel surveillance | Prevalence rate | 2c | single | Sentinal surveillance is a method of identifying the missing cases and thereby supplementing the notified cases. Helps to estimate disease prevalence. Repoing bias minimized. Note: India is the 1st country to have Sentinal surveillance set up for follow up of cataract surgeries. Ref: Park's Textbook of Preventive and S... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Concept of health and disease |
2d0129ab-1708-43f6-be20-46c703963c5e | A patient presents with unconjugated hyperbilinibinemia and presence of urobilinogen in urine. Which amongst the following is the least likely diagnosis- | Hemolytic jaundice | Crigler Najjar syndrome type 1 | Gilbe s syndrome | crigler najjar syndrome type 2 | 0a | single | Hemolytic jaundice results from excessive RBC destruction.there is increased release of Hb that leads to overproduction of bilirubin. Hyperbilirubinemia develops whn the capacity of liver to conjugate large amt of bilirubin is exceeded. There is also increased urinary excretion of urobilinogen. Ref.Harsh mohan page no.... | Medicine | G.I.T |
523b04e3-7030-4435-be04-2bc780a69adf | Cause of secondary PPH is | Atonic uterus | Retained placental bits | Ruptured uterus | Cervical laceration | 1b | single | Causes of secondary PPH: Retained bits of cotyledon or membranes Infection and separation of slough over a deep cervicovaginal laceration Endometritis Hemorrhage from cesarean section wound Withdrawal bleeding following estrogen therapy for suppression of lactation Ref: Dutta Obs 9e pg 392. | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | General obstetrics |
d73391b9-4a8d-4fb5-a575-d533e6393853 | Amnion is present on : | Decidua basalis | Fetal surface | Maternal surface | All of the above | 1b | multi | B i.e. Fetal surfaceAmnion is the inner most layer facing fetus Q; decidua perietalis & basalis are the outer most layers & face towards maternal surface Q | Anatomy | null |
4d64f5b5-57e9-4513-9a00-3dd6a33e7048 | In case of Myelofibrosis what is most likely to be seen on the peripheral blood smear? | Schistocytosis | Sickle cells | Spherocytes | Dacrocytes | 3d | single | Dacrocytes(D),more commonly known as tear-drop cells, are strongly indicative of myelofibrosis. Sickle cells (B) occur due to homozygous haemoglobin S which causes cell sickling on polymerization. Schistocytes (A), more commonly known as fragmented red cells, can be seen in a number of conditions such as haemolytic ana... | Unknown | null |
187c26ca-25db-417e-81a2-9946bc7830b2 | Which is not a feature of benign hypeension in Kidney? | Hyaline aeriosclerosis | Interstitial lobular fibrosis | Medial hyperophy of small vessels | Fibrinoid necrosis | 3d | multi | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Fibrinoid necrosis | Pathology | null |
afe157f4-1ef4-4883-9eaf-8b58a96d7701 | All the following are hormonal agents used against breast cancer except | Letrozole | Exemestane | Taxol | Tamoxifen | 2c | multi | Refer Katzung 10th/897 Letrozole, anastrozole and exemestane are aromatase inhibitors useful for the treatment of tamoxifen resistant breast cancer Tamoxifen is a SERM It is also used for breast cancer Taxol is commonly used term for paxclitaxel | Pharmacology | Chemotherapy |
22f26c9e-a375-430e-9804-73140433bfab | The following is the feature of depolarizing blockade ? | Tetanic fade | Post tetanic potentiation | Progression to dual blockade | Antagonism by anticholinesterases | 2c | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
5fa8d9b4-5567-4008-9132-a24203b6ba27 | True about generator potential: | Graded | Follows all or none law | Propagated | Does not show summation | 0a | multi | Generator potentialare graded potentials whose magnitude is propotional to ghe intensity of the stimulus . Graded potentials have different names depending on which type of stimulus causes them and where they occur. For eg, when a graded potential occurs in the dendrites or cell body of a neuron in response to a neurot... | Physiology | Nervous System |
0baa0c32-258f-4431-9f03-53ecc324e58c | In normal pressure hydrocephalus, all are seen except? | Convulsion | Ataxia | Dementia | Incontinence | 0a | multi | Ans. is 'a' i.e. Convulsion Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is an uncommon syndrome consisting of an abnormal gait (ataxic or apractic) dementia (usually mild to moderate) urinary incontinence This is a communicating hydrocephalus with patent aqueduct of Sylvius. NPH is presumed to be caused by obstruction to normal flow... | Surgery | null |
5315263e-33a3-4788-82a1-579001fc5e22 | All of the following are a features of mania except - | Decreased need for sleep | Elated mood | Delusion of grandeur | Decreased motor activity | 3d | multi | Psychomotor activity is increased in mania. | Psychiatry | null |
becc8aff-8b05-40ed-bb84-d614da0b525e | Maximum age of foetus for MTP is : | 12 weeks | 30 weeks | 20 weeks | 16 weeks | 2c | single | 20 weeks | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
fc128e1e-0226-413a-ac92-d1d2dcf9f450 | Tonsiloliths are best treated with: | Antibiotic | Hydrogen peroxide | Steroids | None of the above | 1b | multi | The treatment for these tonsillar concretions or chronic tonsillitis is aggressive mouth care, which includes irrigation of the tonsils or cleaning them with a cotton swab soaked in 3% hydrogen peroxide. With time, the cellular debris is often retained in the branching crypts and with recurrent formation of focal bacte... | ENT | null |
69dfb1e3-36a4-4f61-b0fc-911907ddcc13 | The lacerated wound will look like an incised wound in the region of- | Palm | Forehead | Chest | Abdomen | 1b | single | Ans-B (4.10-Parikh 6th)Split lacerations (Incised like or incised looking wound)* Blunt force on areas where the skin is close to bones, and the subcutaneous tissues are scanty, may produce a wound which by the linear splitting of the tissues may look like an incised wound. Common sites (4.10 Parikh 6th)(181- Reddy 32t... | Unknown | null |
d145dcfc-6d1f-4d7a-8ec8-7504c18995aa | Most common tumour of pineal region is? | Germinoma | Pineocytoma | Pineoblastoma | Secondaries | 0a | single | Most common tumour of pineal region is germinoma. Most common tumour of pineal parenchymal gland is pineocytoma. | Radiology | Neuroradiology |
34aae19a-2460-4960-ace8-15d3507cb121 | Reflux oesophagitis is common in which type of Hiatus Hernia | Sliding type of Hiatus Hernia | Paraoesophageal type of Hiatus Hernia | Both | None | 0a | multi | HIATUS HERNIA It is displacement of stomach into the chest through oesophageal opening of the diaphragm. Most patients are elderly, past 40 years. This disorder is of two types: 1. Sliding:- Stomach is pushed into the thorax, in line with the oesophagus. Reflux oesophagitis is common and may give rise to ulceration and... | ENT | Oral cavity & Oesophagus |
d15ec1de-960f-4a01-a36b-3bff5f25f61b | An elderly male presented with fever, dry cough and chest pain. The causative organism was detected in sputum which is cultured on charcoal yeast medium. The organism is: | H. influenzae | Moraxella catarrhalis | Legionella | Burkholderia cepacia | 2c | single | This is a case of Legionella infection. The established approach to diagnosis combines direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) with culture of infected tissues. Cultures must be made on buffered charcoal yeast extract (BCYE) agar medium that includes supplements (amino acids, vitamins, L-cysteine, ferric pyrophosphate), whic... | Microbiology | null |
4b1d41b4-557f-4089-bb19-82720b161994 | The greatest advantage of using extra oral anchorage is that: | More force can be applied | It has a direct reciprocal action on opposing arch | It permits posterior movement of teeth in one arch without disturbing the opposing arch adversely | Any of the above | 2c | multi | null | Dental | null |
a6a83e16-ab4b-4a9f-b843-9a30e991cb44 | All of the following are pneumatic bones except? | Frontal | Ethmoid | Mandible | Maxilla | 2c | multi | Pneumatic bones are maxilla, frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid bones and mastoid process. | Anatomy | null |
007f86d1-96a8-4762-8dd3-4470cd71d669 | Management of stage 2 pressure sore, clean ulcer without cellulitis is | Protective dressing | Moist dressing | Absorbent dressing | Topical antibiotics | 1b | single | Answer- B. Moist dressing | Surgery | null |
da965615-9a28-4c26-9f44-599a28adc6f8 | The ductus aeriosus is derived from the following aoic arch | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 3d | single | The pa of the left sixth arch aery, between the branch to the lung bud and aoa,forms the ductus aeriosus HUMAN EMBRYOLOGY-INDERBIR SINGH TENTH EDITION-PAGE NO:255 | Anatomy | General anatomy |
e79626a2-f448-4b6d-9602-ac817ea20802 | Turner no of chromosomes - | 45 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., 45 Molecular pathogenesis of Turner's syndromeo Turner's syndrome results from complete or partial monosomy of the X chromosome and is characterized primarily by hypogonadism in phenotypic females,o The genotype in Turner's syndrome is AOo As already discussed absence of Y chromosome allows the develo... | Pathology | Mendelian Disorders: Single-Gene Defects |
120bb24e-4ead-480e-b60b-c5b33d4c899d | Phosphofructokinase is the key enzyme of | Glycogenolysis | Glycogenesis | Glycolysis | TCA cycle | 2c | single | Step 3 of Glycolysis -6-phosphate is fuher phosphorylated to fructose1,6-bisphosphate. The enzyme is phosphofructokinase. ii.PFK is an allosteric, inducible, regulatory enzyme. It is an impoant key enzyme of this pathway. This is again an activation process, the energy being derived by hydrolysis of yet another molecul... | Biochemistry | Metabolism of carbohydrate |
1dbd3749-528b-4da8-8bf9-018ee6fa2544 | Which of the following antibiotics is not used in
the treatment of infectious mononucleosis? | Ampicillin | Gentamycin | Erythromycin | Ciprofloxacin | 1b | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
4d3a5d89-3881-472f-96ba-4ec2b649bf56 | Which of the following drugs inhibits de nove synthesis of purines? | Cyclosporine | Tacrolimus | Mycophenolate | Infliximab | 2c | single | (Ref: KDT 6/e p841) By inhibiting the enzyme IMP dehydrogenase, mycophenolate inhibits the de novo synthesis of purines. | Pharmacology | Other topics and Adverse effects |
e6d0585a-5853-4ccc-87ed-a6daa5855cc2 | Level of lower border of lung at mid axillary line is | 6th rib | 8th rib | 10th rib | 12th rib | 1b | single | B i.e. 8th rib | Anatomy | null |
65df051a-6d6f-49a9-ab96-4347cbf1fc8a | In femoral hernia the base of sac lies - | Below and lateral to pubic tubercle | Below and medial to pubic tubercle | Above and lateral to pubic tubercle | Above and medial to pubic tubercle | 0a | multi | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Below and lateral pubic tubercle * The base of hernia sac appears below and lateral to the pubic tubercle and lies in the upper leg rather than in the lower abdomen.Femoral hernia* In this hernia the abdominal contents pass through the femoral ring, traverse the femoral canal and come out through the ... | Surgery | Hernia |
f95aba06-a303-49f2-8713-3e1aaa6de1ef | Screening test for cervical cancer is: | Biopsy | Papaniculaou smear | Visual inspection | Colposcopy | 1b | single | Ans. (b) Papaniculaou smearRef. Shaw's Gynae 15th ed./. 403* Pap smear is taken from cervix, with Arye spatula, rotated 360deg to pick up cells from squamo-columnar junction. Vaginal smear for hormonal evaluation is taken from lateral fornix* The objective of screening is to reduce the incidence and mortality from cerv... | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Staging, Investigation and Prognostic Factors |
194e56bb-233f-4eb3-9655-d58f87a06179 | Multiple myeloma is a tumor of? | B-lymphocyte | T-lymphocyte | Lymph nodes | Plasma cell | 3d | single | Ans. (d) Plasma cell(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 598-602)Multiple myeloma is a malignant proliferation of plasma cells derived from a single clone. | Pathology | Misc. (W.B.C) |
c139a603-f5f3-4277-9c84-598f18fc4b6b | A 3 year old boy is brought to the emergency depament after the acute onset of headache, vomiting, nuchal rigidity, and impaired mental status. MRI reveals a posterior fossa tumor that fills the 4th ventricle. Surgery is immediately staed, and intraoperative consultation leads to a "frozen section" diagnosis of medullo... | Acute hemorrhage into the 4th ventricle | Alteration of medullary function | Increased intracranial pressure | Infiltration of the cerebellar vermis by the neoplasm | 2c | single | Any tumor "filling the 4th ventricle" blocks the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This blockage leads to increased intracranial pressure, which manifests with nausea, vomiting, headache,nuchal rigidity, and mental status changes. If surgery is not performed promptly, cerebellar tonsillar herniation and rapid d... | Pathology | null |
4021ecf5-b444-4c22-9fc2-e0eca65a4aa2 | A 40 yrs old female who is known case of ischemic hea disease (IHD) is diagnosed having hypothyroidism. Which of the following would be most appropriate line of management for her - | Sta levothyroxine at low dose | Do not sta levothyroxine | Uselevothyroxine | Thysoid extract is a better option | 0a | multi | Levothyroxine replacement in ischaemic hea disease Hypothyroidism and ischaemic hea disease are common conditions that often occur together. Although angina may remain unchanged in severity or paradoxically disappear with restoration of metabolic rate, exacerbation of myocardial ischaemia, infarction and sudden death a... | Medicine | Endocrinology |
bf0ea0b7-404a-4fec-9d3a-64d176374b40 | Ivermectin is indicated in: | Scabies | Intestinal nematode infection | Filariasis | All of the above | 3d | multi | null | Pharmacology | null |
ed175afd-e4c9-48c8-9516-161a4d836edc | Increased sweat chloride is seen in all except - | Ectodermal dysplasia | Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus | Glucose 6 phosphatase deficiency | Obesity | 3d | multi | Ans. is d i.e., Obesity Increased sweat chloride is seen in - i) Cystic fibrosis v) Familial cholestasis ix) Untreated adrenal insufficiency (Addison disease) ii) Malnutrition vi) Ectodermal dysplasia x) Hereditary nephrogenic diabetes insipidus iii) Pancreatitis vii) Fucosidosis xi) Hypoparathyroidism iv) Hypothyroidi... | Pediatrics | null |
676a9af0-24a9-4205-8efb-68c7016b4d84 | True about colour blindness: September 2005 | Autosomal dominant inheritance | Tritanopia is the commonest disorder | Trichromats are unable to appreciate blue colour | Defect in 1 or more prime colours | 3d | multi | Ans. D: Defect in 1 or more prime colours Colour blindness is inherited as recessive and X-linked characteristics. The prefixes "Prot-" "Deuter-"and "Trit-" stands for defects of Red, Green and Blue cone systems. So tritanopia (Rarest) has Defect of blue colour. Trichromats are normal individuals. | Ophthalmology | null |
50ec54ba-e9b0-4360-8f1c-445ba13a0928 | Causes of unilateral dysmenorrhea are all except: | Rudimentary horn | Right ovarian vein syndrome | Unicornuate uterus | Large fundal fibroid | 3d | multi | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Large fundal fibroid * Causes of unilateral dysmenorrhea1) Ovarian Dysmenorrhea (Right ovarian vein syndrome)2) Bicornuate uterus3) Unicornuate uterus4) Rudimentary horn5) Unilateral pelvic endometriosis6) Small fibroid polyp near one cornu | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Gynaecological Disorders in Obs. |
6fac1637-9717-41ab-b999-255bae4e223d | Copper content in low copper amalgams is: | 6% | 12-30% | 29% | 19% | 0a | single | null | Dental | null |
35722221-c999-43fa-9d2e-e540efa0fb2d | Neill-Mooser reaction is used to diagnose- | Rickettsiae | Chlamydiae | Mycoplasma | Herpes | 0a | single | null | Microbiology | null |
217da2db-05bb-4e2c-8965-4ecef5b88cb2 | Smallest cross-section of large bowel is seen at: | Descending colon | Ascending colon | Transverse colon | Sigmoid colon | 3d | multi | (Refer: Richard S. Snell’s Clinical Anatomy by Regions, 9th edition, pg no: 158)
Characteristic Features of Rectosigmoid Junction
The diameter of the large intestine narrows.
There is an absence of complete peritoneal investment.
There is no true mesentery.
The three taeniae coli diverge to form a continuous longitudi... | Unknown | null |
e4fb8b5b-7cb0-4d48-ae7f-9a545ebd41ca | A young patient presents to the ophthalmic outpatient depament with gradual blurring of vision in the left eye. Slit lamp examination reveals fine stellate keratatic precipitates and aqueous flare and a typical complicated posterior subcapsular cataract. No posterior synechiae were observed. The most likely diagnosis i... | Intermediate Uveitis (Pars plants) | Heerford's disease | Heterochromic iridocyclitis of Fuch's | Subacute Iridocyclitis | 2c | single | Ans. Heterochromic iridocyclitis of Fuch's | Ophthalmology | null |
110280b5-b343-4166-b11e-9e4304dc6346 | Granular layer is absent in: | Ichtyosis vugaris | X linked ichthyosis | Epidermolytic hyper keratosis | Lamellar ichthyosis | 0a | single | A i.e. Ichtyosis vugaris Icthyosis vulgaris - Icthyosis vulgaris is autosomal dominant disorderQ, occurring due to reduced or absence of filaggrin protein and granular layerQ. It presents with dry scaly skin resembling fish (reptile or crocodile) skin K/a sauroderma. AD means one parent should also manifest disease. It... | Skin | null |
f9a33b1f-fed6-4651-97f3-c649d6c04015 | Which method is not used for autopsy - | Virchow | Rokitansky | Lettulle | Thomas | 3d | single | Ans. is 'd' i.e., ThomasMethods of removal of organso Virchow's technique - organs are removed one by one. Crania] cavity is exposed first, followed by thoracic, cervical & abdominal organs.o Rokitansky rs technique - It involves in situ dissection in part, combined with en block removal,o Lettulle's technique - Cervic... | Forensic Medicine | Medicolegal Autopsy |
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