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e148f0be-4282-4543-ada5-e737b17ca185 | Which of the following conditions is not considered
as premalignant | Erosive lichen planus | Syphilitic glossitis | Leukoedema | Leukoplakia | 2c | single | null | Pathology | null |
b2b095ff-db8a-4e67-8b65-1936442ae192 | Molecular mimicry is an explanation for - | Immune tolerance | Autoimmune disorders | Hypersensitivity | Immunosuppression | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Autoimmune disorders* Molecular mimicry is defined as the structural similarity between foreign antigens and self-antigens, because of which T cells and B cells directed against foreign antigens cross react with self antigens resulting in autoimmunity.* Molecular mimicry does not always demand a struc... | Biochemistry | Molecular Genetics |
0c369038-0fa3-4517-be1f-15a0a81afdfe | Variation in eruption in permanent dentition | 4-5 months | 7-9 months | 1-2 months | 12-18 months | 3d | single | null | Dental | null |
cd77c111-3f6d-469f-b749-c4ccaeec5641 | Nephrocalcinosis is seen in all except - | Sarcoidosis | Distal RTA | Milk alkali syndrome | Medullary cystic kidney | 3d | multi | null | Medicine | null |
f56138c5-13ef-4348-82c7-402bc01f0345 | A 9-year-old boy is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Which of the following nervous structures would most likely be affected by this disease? | Trigeminal ganglion | Superior cervical ganglion | Optic nerve | Facial nerve | 2c | single | Multiple sclerosis affects only axons in CNS (spinal cord and brain) that have myelin sheaths formed by oligodendrocytes. Optic nerve is considered to be pa of CNS, as it is derived from an outpouching of diencephalon. All other nervous structures are in the PNS and have their myelin sheaths formed by Schwan cells | Medicine | Demyelinating disorder |
37aa9733-bcf6-46c1-adf8-87af041d6ab8 | All are true about gang rape, except: Bihar 11 | Sexual intercourse by one person | Sexual intercourse by two persons | Sexual intercourse by three persons | Sexual intercourse by many persons | 0a | multi | Ans. Sexual intercourse by one person | Forensic Medicine | null |
0c1f1a9b-3875-4628-810d-ec55fc0e2c84 | Which of the following is a risk factor for development of gastric carcinoma? | Blood group O | Intestinal metaplasia type III | Duodenal ulcer | All of the above | 1b | multi | Blood group A, not O was considered as the risk factor for Gastric carcinoma but blood group A is also not considered as risk factor according to standard books. About duodenal ulcers standard books writes "Although once considered a premalignant conditions, it is likely that older literatures was confounded by mistake... | Surgery | null |
12999651-b65d-4a8e-8159-9bf85f04d08a | Following are the findings in later stages of sickle cell Anemia, except - | Fish veebra | Enlarged hea | Splenomegaly usually seen | Leukocytosis | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Splenomegaly usually seen o Splenomegaly is found in early stage of sickle cell anemia. By continued infarction and hypoxia leads to progressive scarring and shrinkage of spleen, so that by adolescent or the adulthood, only a small nubbin of fibrous tissue may be left; this is called autosplenctomy. o... | Pathology | null |
6421adc1-aa77-46df-813e-02bf2b50615f | A patient with cancer developed an extreme degree of radiation toxicity. Further history revealed that the dose adjustment of a particular drug was missed during the course of radiotherapy. Which of the following drugs required a dose adjustment during radiotherapy in order to prevent radiation toxicity | Vincristine | Dactinomycin | Cyclophosphamide | 6–Mercaptopurine | 1b | single | Anthracyclines and actinomycin-D (dactinomycin) can cause severe radiation toxicity. This is known as radiation recall syndrome. | Pharmacology | null |
dce22fbf-f388-4ed4-983e-82be2d2b52fc | Fincham test is used to diagnose | Open angle glaucoma | Cataract | Mucopurulent conjunctivitis | Acute angle closure glaucoma | 1b | single | Ans. (b) CataractRef: Khurana 4/e, p. 146If the halos break it is due to cataract and if not it is due to angle closure glaucoma.Thus, the test is positive in diagnosing cataract. Glaucoma is not being diagnosed by this test. It is a diagnosis by exclusion. | Ophthalmology | Lens |
531d2db7-4f1e-49e0-984a-7c8a8a52cf7c | The CNS tumor present with calcification - | Oligodendroglioma | Astrocytoma | Medulloblastoma | Pheochromocytoma | 0a | single | Although many intracranial tumors show calcification, oligodendroglioma shows calcification in 70-90% of cases. Ref : Robbins 8/e p1333 ( | Surgery | Head and neck |
b653276a-0820-4ec1-9109-95f8f05f49d5 | The ideal place to record temperature in a dead body is from: | Axilla | Groin | Rectum | Mouth | 2c | single | Reddy - “The rectum is the ideal place to record temperature except in cases of sodomy.
The temperature can also be recorded by making a small opening into the peritoneal cavity and inserting the thermometer in contact with the inferior surface of the liver.
The external auditory meatus or the nasal passages also can b... | Forensic Medicine | null |
ec83896e-97a1-4c1d-801b-bb6c36334475 | Kostmann's syndrome–treatment is – | Anti–thymocyte globulin + cyclosporin | Anti–thymocyte globulin + cyclosporin + GM–CSF | G–CSF | GM–CSF | 2c | single | Kostmann's syndrome (severe congenital neutropenia)
Kostmann's syndrome, an autosomal recessive disorder, is an inherited disorder of the bone marrow in which there is the arrest of maturation of neutrophils at promyelocyte stage.
There is congenital neutropenia and neutrophils are often completely absent in the blood... | Pediatrics | null |
907ed984-f110-4d61-8349-1d57e0ec7f95 | "Child guidance clinic" is most helpful in all except | Bed Wetting | Cerebral palsy | Squint | School adjustment problems | 2c | multi | C Squint * Child guidance clinic was started in 1922, as part of a programme sponsored by a private organization 'Common Wealth fund's Programme' for the prevention of juvenile delinquency. * The first CGC was started in India in 1939 at the TATA Institute Mumbai. The CGC in Delhi was started in 1955 at RAK con, simult... | Unknown | null |
4ffa7b40-8f31-4028-87d7-7b96403eb858 | Clue cells are found in: | Bacterial vaginosis | Chlamydia trachomatis | Neisseria gonorrhoea | Trichoomonas | 0a | single | Bacterial vaginosis | Pathology | null |
880295f1-d26d-4ffc-8617-6380598b637d | What is the impact on fetus in case of use of Indomethacin in utero in third trimester? | Patent ductus aeriosus | Early closure of ductus aeriosus | Ventricular septal defect | Atrial septal defect | 1b | single | Prostaglandins helps to keep ductus aeriosus open. Indomethacin inhibits prostaglandins levels | So, closure of ductus aeriosus | DOC for PDA | Medicine | Valvular hea diseases |
1fe8c133-2971-495a-90fd-63e171f2dc2f | Arrange coverings on peripheral nerve from inner to outer | Endoneurium, Epineurium, Perineurium | Endoneurium, Perineurium, Epineurium | Perineurium, Endoneurium, Epineurium | Epineurimn, Endoneuriu, Perineurium | 1b | single | coverings on peripheral nerve from inner to outer are Endoneurium, Perineurium, EpineuriumINDERBIR SINGH&;S TEXTBOOK OF HUMAN HISTOLOGY PAGE NO:171 | Anatomy | General anatomy |
48b7203b-1ab9-4001-8eb4-bab58edf6f66 | The cyst which arises from the remnants of mesonephric duct and is seen in the vaginal wall is: | Baholin's cyst | Inclusion cyst | Endometriotic cyst | Ganer's duct cyst | 3d | multi | Ganer's duct cyst is a benign vaginal cyst that originates from the Ganer's duct, which is a vestigial remnant of the mesonephric duct (wolffian duct) in females. Treatment is simple excision. | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Mullerian Abnormalities |
451137d2-8699-45c0-9202-efbc62623dd9 | Ergot alkaloids are used in all except ? | Migraine | Acromegaly | Hypeension | Parkinsonism | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Hypeension Uses of ergot alkaloids 1. Migraine In migraine, throbbing headache is due to dilatation of pain sensitive aeries outside the brain, i.e. extracerebral vessels. Ergot alkaloids are vasoconstrictor (due to a agonistic action) and oppose these effects. Ergot alkaloids used in migraine ? Proph... | Pharmacology | null |
862ba2b1-011a-4dc5-9f57-53bb211f3d98 | A diabetic female on INH and Rifampicin for TB developed DVT. She was started on Warfarin, PT is not raised, and next step should be: | Increase the dose of Warfarin | Replace Warfarin with Acenocoumarol | Switch Ethambutol for Rifampicin | Use LMW heparin | 3d | multi | The anticoagulant effect of warfarin is assessed by the measurement of prothrombin time (PT). Failure of elevation of PT indicates the decreased effect of warfarin. Rifampicin is an enzyme inducer and can decrease the effect of warfarin.
Rifampicin is the most effective drug for tuberculosis and should not be replaced.... | Pharmacology | null |
93eda98a-92ba-4049-91a7-50629b492068 | Abdominal pa of esophagus is supplied by | Bronchial aery | Abdominal aoa | Right gastric aery and inferior phrenic aery | Left gastric aery and inferior phrenic aery | 3d | single | AERIAL BLOOD SUPPLY TO ESOPHAGUS: Cervical pa of esophagus Esophageal branches of inferior thyroid aery. Thoracic pa of esophagus PICA (posterior Inter costal aery) (Branch of descending Thoracic aoa) + Bronchial aeries. Abdominal pa of esophagus Left gastric aery (Branch of Celiac trunk) + Inferior phrenic aery (Branc... | Anatomy | FMGE 2018 |
e7cd8dcd-b0ce-4932-92e4-5383ffa087c2 | Inverse agonist of GABA receptor is | Benzodiazepines | Flumazenil | β- Carboline | None of the above | 2c | multi | β - Carboline is the inverse agonist.
Benzodiazepines are full agonists that open chloride channels by acting on GABA receptors.
Flumazenil is antagonist for Benzodiazepines given to treat toxicity. | Pharmacology | null |
dbb27195-fcb6-46da-8342-bf319a9a6daf | In the following X-ray marked structure is- | Transverse process | Lamina | Pedicle | None of the above | 2c | multi | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Pedicle* Given image is the AP view spine and the marked structure is pedicle of vertebra. | Orthopaedics | Spinal Injuries |
2950c951-c546-4362-993a-4d6ff9d02054 | Which one of the following lymphoma is associated with translocation of c-myc gene on chromosome 8? | Burkitt's lymphoma | Mantle cell lymphoma | Follicular lymphoma | Anaplastic large cell lymphoma | 0a | single | All forms of Burkitt lymphoma are highly associated with translocation of MYC gene on chromosome 8 that lead to increased MYC protein levels. Mantle cell lymphomas have an (11;14) translocation involing the IgH locus on chromosome 14 and the cyclin D1 locus on chromosome 11 that leads to overexpression of cyclin D1. In... | Pathology | Haematology |
a8e533b0-9384-417a-bbf9-8e2c89c67bf5 | Which of the following is false regarding acute conjuctivitis | Vision is not affected | Cornea is infiltrated | Topical antibiotics is the treatment of choice | Pupil is not affected | 0a | multi | Among all four options, option A seems the most appropriate as any corneal infiltration will lead to decreased vision though in conjunctivitis it is commonly reversible Refer: Khurana 6th edition page number 76 | Ophthalmology | Conjunctiva |
7d12b3fb-ce02-4ee7-9af1-01241a16b063 | Which of the following is not a fungal infection: September 2007 | Blastomycosis | Cryptococcus | Actinomycosis | Histoplasmosis | 2c | single | Ans. C: Actinomycosis Actinomycosis is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Actinomyces species such as Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. It can also be caused by Propionibacterium propionicus, and the condition is likely to be polymicrobial. | Microbiology | null |
9f9f768e-48b0-4ac2-9ff0-69c822263bab | A female developing haemarrhagic cystitis, with following -- treatment | 5-FU | Methotrexate | Bleomycin | Cyclophosphamide | 3d | single | (Cyclophosphamide) (320- CSDT 12th)* Haemorrhagic cystitis can develop in patients recieving cyclophosphamide or Ifosamide* Other drugs causing hemorrhagic cystitis- Carmustine- Chlorumbucil- Extended spectrum penicilline- Nitrogen mustard- Vincristine* Remember these following two very important points* Hemorrhagic cy... | Surgery | Urinary Bladder |
9807b671-246f-48d8-8233-74c5f40e6bfe | All belong to Picorna viruses except - | Enterovirus 70 | Coxsackie virus | Rhinovirus | Herpes simplex virus | 3d | multi | General of picornavirus are a)enterovirus, rhinovirus, hepatovirus,parechovirus REF:ANANTHANARYANAN TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 9EDITION PGNO.484 | Microbiology | Virology |
c620c8ae-796f-4873-b0ae-b8ad2237f9ef | The innocent murmur is best heard in children at: | Pulmonic area | Aoic area | Left lower mid-sternal border | Apex | 2c | single | Innocent murmurs Murmurs not associated with significant hemodynamic abnormalities. Aka functional/ normal or insignificant murmurs >30% of children have innocent murmur at some time in their lives; MC innocent murmur is a medium - pitched, vibratory or "musical," relatively sho systolic ejection murmur, best heard alo... | Pediatrics | Other hea diseases in children |
e009a61b-b2a0-4205-ab95-b026ed0f47c3 | Elimination of leprosy is define as prevalence - | < 1 per 1000 | < 1 per 10000 | < 1 per 1 lakh | < 1 per 100 | 1b | single | <p> Prevalence <1 per 10,000. Reference:Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,22nd edition,page no:288. <\p> | Social & Preventive Medicine | Communicable diseases |
bd62c0cc-efc2-41a1-9756-0afbdd71b3b8 | Sunflower cataract is seen in ? | Wilson's disease | Congenital rubella | Blunt trauma to eye | Myotonicdystrophica | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Wilson's disease | Ophthalmology | null |
530095ca-8f41-41e9-8673-74368f313bc0 | Following are the findings in sickle cell Anemia, except – | Fish vertebra | Enlarged heart | Splenomegaly usually seen | Leukocytosis | 2c | multi | Splenomegaly is found in the early stage of sickle cell anemia. By continued infarction and hypoxia - leads to progressive scaring and shrinkage of the spleen, so that by adolescent or adulthood, only a small nubbin of fibrous tissue may be left; this is called autosplenctomy.
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d154cc81-3c5e-459e-a6bf-39c0bc7fe923 | A 37 year old woman has cyclical premenstrual pain. Her breasts have a "lumpy-bumpy" texture on palpation. A biopsy is performed. The histopathologic features include small cysts lined by epithelial cells with apocrine metaplasia, calcium deposits, areas of fibrosis, increased number of acini (adenosis), and foci of fl... | Adenosis | Apocrine metaplasia | Calcium deposits | Epithelial hyperplasia | 3d | multi | Fibrocystic changes usually come to clinical attention by causing pain(often cyclical, in premenstrual phase), palpable lumps, or mammographic densities and calcifications. A "lumpy-bumpy" texture is caused by cysts and fibrosis. Fibrocystic changes, per se, do not increase the risk of developing breast cancer, unless ... | Surgery | null |
4f285c2b-a96c-4018-b19c-55f9211cf281 | Entropion is | Inversion of eyelid | Inversion of eyelashes | Eversion of eyelid | Eversion of eyelashes | 0a | single | Entropion is a condition in which the lower eyelid turns inward, rubbing against the eye. Entropion occurs most commonly as a result of aging. Infection and scarring inside the eyelid are other causes of entropion. | Physiology | All India exam |
56970685-9bca-4906-ac69-17946cfbe640 | Basement membrane around Schwann cells contains which of the following collagen? | Type IV | Type X | Type XX | Type XXVIII | 3d | single | Type XXVIII is distributed in Basement membrane around Schwann cells Reference: Harper; 30th edition; Page no: 628 Table no: 50-1 | Biochemistry | miscellaneous |
efc11b2c-f629-4cd4-85f1-21d5956f2d8d | In 1947 a committee at ADA recommended symbolically, which of the following tooth numbering system | Zsigmondy/Palmer system | ADA system | Two digit system | Zsigmondy/Palmer system & ADA system | 0a | multi | null | Dental | null |
0db5c98c-6c48-4cdb-9405-08f7ca7d7f82 | Oho-toluidine test measures the levels of:- | Combined chlorine | Both free and combined chlorine | Nitrates in water | Hardness of water | 1b | multi | 1. OHOTOLUIDINE (OT) TEST Gives value of free and total (combined + free) chlorine levels. Combined chlorine can be easily calculated by subtracting free chlorine from total chlorine. Reagent: Ohotoluidine dissolved in 10% solution of hydrochloric acid. Yellow color produced on reacting with chlorine. Reading within 10... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Water |
90b0b521-4a15-453b-b629-7afdf6039aee | False regarding Anganwadi worker- | Training for 4 months | Under ICDS scheme | Gets 1500 Rs per month | Full-time worker | 3d | multi | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Full time worker o Anganwadi workers are under ICDS scheme.o There is an anganwadi worker for a population of 400-800 in plains and 300-800 in hilly/tribal areas.o She undergoes training in various aspects of health, nutrition and development for 4 months. o She is a part-time worker.o She is paid an ... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Community Healthcare |
f805eb19-e79e-42c0-a894-b88a306519bd | Which of the following is used in the treatment of hyperprolactinemia | Cimetidine | Methysergide | Bromocriptine | Ondansetron | 2c | single | Refer KDT 6/e p 236 It is an ergot alkaloid and is a Dopamine agonist Dopamine acts as prolactin inhibiting hormonal big the brain Agonism of Dopamine receptors by Bromocriptine is responsible for it's use in hyperprolactinemia | Pharmacology | Endocrinology |
a5d6e4fe-ee14-4802-9bc1-2bfa12af5c1f | Which of the following lesion is hyperdense on CT? | Ependymoma | Medulloblastoma | Oligodendroglioma | Astrocytoma | 1b | single | Most Brain tumors are Hypodense on NCCT Hyperdense Brain tumors include Medulloblastoma, CNS Lymphoma, and Pineal Germinomas. NCCT showing a hyperdense lesion in 4th ventricle s/o Medulloblastoma. | Radiology | Neuroradiology |
368a61b3-9969-4bc9-8e69-d85961b27e6d | A person having CD-4 count of 200 presents with difficulty of breathing. Most probable diagnosis is? | Tuberculosis | Histoplasmisis | Candidiasis | Pneumocystis carinii | 3d | single | Pneumocystis carini REF: Harrison's 17th ed chapter 182, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Chapter 31. HIV Infection & AIDS The host factors that predispose to the development of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP) include defects in cellular and humoral immunity. The risk of PcP among HIV-infected patients rises markedly... | Surgery | null |
074b6dea-d74c-4789-ad0f-bc2aa727871d | Dangerous area of face is so called because? | Its infection can lead to cavernous sinus thromobosis and can be life threatning | Trauma here leads to massive bleeding and death | It is easily scarred | it's easily hurt in injuries | 0a | multi | ANSWER: (A) Its infection can lead to cavernous sinus thromobosis and can be life threateningREF: Dhingra 4th ed page 191The dangerous triangle of the face or maxillofacial death pyramid (MDP) consists of the area from the corners of the mouth to the bridge of the nose, including the nose and maxilla. Due to the specia... | ENT | Head & Neck Infections |
0d2f17b9-4c6f-4047-ac60-74cce2717c59 | A non symmetrical frequency distribution is known as - | Normal distribution | Skewed distribution | Cumulative frequency distribution | None of the above | 1b | multi | . | Social & Preventive Medicine | Biostatistics |
8228f497-b538-457c-a6ce-bb3afa8afff3 | Which of the following is associated with an increased incidence of heterotopic pregnancy? | Obesity | Multiparity | Prior cesarean delivery | Assisted reproductive technologies | 3d | single | A heterotopic pregnancy is more likely associated with any of the following: Conception achieved by Assisted reproductive techniques Persistent or rising hCG levels after dilatation and curettage for an induced or spontaneous aboion A uterine fundus larger than menstrual dates More than one corpus luteum Absent vaginal... | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Ectopic Pregnancy (Hello ! Where are you ?) |
9a21620f-9d3d-42b8-96aa-b2c8fa78eec6 | Raju, a 10 yr old boy is having difficulty in learning at school. He has sho lapses of awareness with eyelid fluttering that occur every 5-10 minutes. EEG studies reveal brief 3 Hz spike and wave discharges appearing synchronously in all the leads. Which of the following drugs would be effective but has the disadvantag... | Diazepam | Ethosuximide | Clonazepam | Valproic acid | 2c | multi | Diagnosis of the patient is petit mal epilepsy (absence seizures). Drugs effective against absence seizures are: Ethosuximide Valproate Clonazepam Lamotrigine Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that can cause sedation and tolerance. Thedrug of choicefor childhood absence seizures (in India) issodium valproate. | Pharmacology | CNS |
4dffa19d-e239-419d-8f9d-e9d1e5ba0c8c | Peak level of LH required for ovulation: | 15 ng/ml | 50ng/ml | 30ng/ml | 75ng/ml | 3d | single | Peak level of LH required for ovulation is 75 ng/ml It lasts for 24 hrs Ref: Shaw Gynecology 17 e pg 40. | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | Disorders of menstruation |
eba34bef-a2d5-46a0-be77-4bf89588d64e | Anesthetic agent of choice in asthma patient is? | Thiopentone | Methexitone | Ketamine | Propofol | 2c | single | Ans. is 'c' i.e., Ketamine * Ketamine is a potent bronchodilator; therefore it is the anesthetic agent of choice in bronchial asthma patients.* Halothane is the inhalational agent of choice in asthmatics.Anesthetics safe in asthma patientsInducing agentPropofol, etomidate, ketamineOpioidsPethidine, Fentanyl, Alfentanil... | Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia For Special Situations |
df777c64-9b09-43be-b040-7e50efd9de18 | Which of the following drugs is used as adjunct therapy for treatment of fungal corneal ulcer? | Atropine eye drops | Dexamethasone eye drops | Pilocarpine eye drops | Lidocaine | 0a | single | Atropine eye drops are used to reduce pain from ciliary spasm and prevent formation of posterior synechiae. | Ophthalmology | null |
89293cb9-27a1-4486-ac88-d406ef59e980 | Nerve supply to stylohyoid is from? | 1st arch | 2nd arch | 3rd arch | 4th arch | 1b | single | The stylohyoid is supplied by the facial nerve, which is the nerve of the second pharyngeal arch. Ref: BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition. | Anatomy | Head and neck |
c28cef40-7c75-4833-a31b-884e22264746 | Hyponatremia is seen in | Hypehyroidism | Hypothyroidism | DM | Increased insensible loss | 1b | single | Hypothyroidism is one of the causes of hyponatremia, thus thyroid-stimulating hormone determination is mandatory during the evaluation of patients with reduced serum sodium levels. .Patients with moderate to severe hypothyroidism and mainly patients with myxedema may exhibit reduced sodium levels (<135 mmol/L) Ref Davi... | Medicine | Fluid and electrolytes |
68baa4f2-06da-4a0d-a006-585f19afc8ee | Threonine, while metabolism is conveed to which amino acid: | Proline | Alanine | Glycine | None of the above | 2c | multi | Threonine aldolase cleaves threonine to acetaldehyde and glycine. Ref: Harper 28th edition, chapter 29. | Biochemistry | null |
26c5c388-86f4-4546-b743-e2b613ef738c | In a child, non - functioning kidney is best diagnosed by- | Ultrasonography | IVU | DTPA renogram | Creatinine clearance | 2c | single | Ans. is 'c' i.e., DTPA renogram o The most convenient method of estimation of renal function is by isotope renography. Kumar/85] o Two types of isotope renography is there ? 1) Renogram, DTPA scan or MAG3 DTPA and MAG3 are rapidly excreted by the kidney and are therefore used as radiopharmaceutical agents for dynamic s... | Pediatrics | null |
323ec616-c821-491f-8082-6d1dc6e28e54 | Ground glass hepatocytes are seen in which of the viral hepatitis - | HAV | HBV | HCV | HDV | 1b | single | HBV-infected hepatocytes may show a cytoplasm packed with spheres and tubules of HBs Ag, producing a finely granular cytoplasm ("ground-glass hepatocytes"). | Pathology | null |
8d89de30-dcdc-4acf-bc70-9b05a7e1746d | Example of Dimorphic fungus - | Cryptococcus | Blastomyces | Cladosporum | T. montagrophytes | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Blastomyces Dimorphic fungio Fungi that have two growth forms, such as mold (filaments) and a yeast, which develop under different growth conditions.o In host tissues or cultures at 3 / C they occur as yeasts, while in the soil and in cultures at 22 C they appear as moulds.o Most fungi causing systemi... | Microbiology | Properties of fungus |
47345e92-a6c5-4703-99f9-a870533e8fa5 | First cell of RBC development: | Proerythroblast | Intermediate normoblast | Reticulocyte | Basophilic erythroblast | 0a | single | a. Proerythroblast(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2304-2308, Ghai 8/e p 330)Stage of RBC development are: Proerythroblast - Basophillic - polychromatic - Orthochromatic erythroblast - Nucleated RBC - Reticulocyte - Mature RBC. | Pediatrics | C.V.S. |
cc030538-a787-4f0e-8e35-f94df4542831 | Hair on end appearance is seen in: | Thalassemia | Scurvy | Rickets | Sickle cell disease | 0a | single | Ans. Thalassemia | Radiology | null |
30c559f1-3482-4c19-97e1-1b8f02d94371 | Amalgam often tends to discolor the teeth. This can be inhibited by using: | A zinc free alloy | An alloy containing zinc | Calcium hydroxide on the pulpal floor | Cavity varnish on all cut surfaces | 3d | multi | null | Dental | null |
63528280-d85b-4534-b479-d0b82a759723 | Level III neck nodes are | In the sub-mental triangle | In the posterior triangle | In the midline from hyoid to suprasternal notch | around the middle 1/3rd of internal jugular vein | 3d | single | null | Anatomy | null |
c3915a7c-fc1a-462a-83ad-056263f912c2 | A patient with multiple hypopigmented & hypesthetic patches on lateral aspect of forearm with abundance of AFB and granulomatous inflammation on histology. The diagnosis is | Tuberculoid leprosy | Indetermediate leprosy | Borderline leprosy | Lepromatous leprosy | 2c | single | C i.e. Border line leprosy | Skin | null |
0168dc6e-279a-49e6-9007-23cac5ab884e | Gartners duct cyst lies in | Lateral aspect of uterine wall | Upper edge of broad ligament | Anterolateral wall of vagina | Posterior to ovarian ligament | 2c | multi | Gartners duct cyst lies in anterolateral wall of vagina. | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
812b3c91-0ed3-46bb-819f-e57b82cb9f7e | A child can laugh aloud at the age of:- | 2 months | 4 months | 6 months | 9 months | 1b | single | A child laughs aloud at the age of 4 month. 1 month - ales to sound 2 months - Vocalizes 3 months - Coos 4 months - Laughs aloud | Pediatrics | Social and Language Milestones |
c9ebbee0-8360-4f04-95d5-5c39ad53ca89 | In which of the following conditions of malabsorption, an intestinal biopsy is diagnostic-: | Celiac disease | Tropical sprue | Whipple's disease | Lactose intolerance | 2c | single | Answer is C (Whipple's Disease): An intestinal biopsy is diagnostic/specific for malabsorption due to Whipple's disease. Three most commonly asked forms of Malabsorption Syndromes Whipple's Disease Tropical Sprue Coeliac Disease Malabsorption syndrome with systemic Malabsorption syndrome of infectious Malabsorption syn... | Medicine | null |
fd993b30-1b91-483f-9b5b-46f68efe2016 | Constrictions in esophagus are seen at all the levels except: | At the begining of esophagus | At the site of crossing of esophagus by aoic arch | Where esophagus pierces the diaphragm | At the point of crossing of thoracic duct | 3d | multi | The esophagus has four constrictions.Where the pharynx joins the upper end - 15 cm from incisor teethThe second is at the where the aoic arch - 22.5 cm from incisor teethThe left bronchus cross its anterior surface - 27.5 cm from incisor teethWhere the esophagus passes through the diaphragm into the stomach - 37.5 cm f... | Anatomy | null |
61b96f11-caa4-4af7-accd-f86194e58cde | . Immunity by vaccine of yellow fever is provided for: | 6 years staing from 6 days after vaccination | 6 years staing from 10 days after vaccination | 10 years staing from 6 days after vaccination | 10 years staing from 10 days after vaccination | 3d | single | 10 years staing from 10 days after vaccination | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
294b2f7f-844b-4f8a-9f35-fdd928f87362 | Only Hepatitis virus which can be cultured is: | HAV | HBV | HDV | HCV | 0a | single | HAV | Microbiology | null |
024d5620-1855-4066-81d2-3644f81526b5 | All muscles are useful in Supination and Pronation of Hand EXCEPT | Anconeus | Brachio-radialis | Supinator | Biceps brachii | 0a | multi | (A) Anconeus # Supination & Pronation are rotatory movements of forearm (and hand) around a vertical axis.> In a semiflexed elbow, the palm is turned upwards in supination, and downwards in pronation Remember: Kings pronate, Beggars supinate> The movements are permitted at the superior and inferior radioulnar joints, t... | Anatomy | Misc. |
f751c247-3392-4a11-8530-6ba4332c68ba | Vitamin required for collagen synthesis | Vitamin A | Vitamin C | Thiamine | Folic acid | 1b | single | The active form of vitamin C is ascorbic acid (Figure 28.8). The main function of ascorbate is as a reducing agent in several different reactions. Vitamin C has a well-documented role as a coenzyme in hydroxylation reactions, for example, hydroxylation of prolyl and lysyl residues of collagen (see p. 47). Vitamin C is,... | Biochemistry | vitamins |
8ec816e6-2a4d-4fa5-bfc9-c11ee1827c57 | Global removal of disease agent refers to | Disease control | Disease elimination | Disease eradication | Prevent disease | 2c | single | Disease control : Is decrease in incidence of disease, so that it is no more public health problem.
Disease elimination : Complete reduction in incidence of disease in defined geographical area, but organism persists.
Disease Eradication : Global removal of organism. | Social & Preventive Medicine | null |
b5a42778-95c4-44e1-abab-5e192cf9c3d0 | The drug of choice in mycoplasma pneumonia in children is – | Tetracycline | Streptomycin | Cotrimoxazole | Erythromycin | 3d | single | Treatment of pneumonia in children
For mildly ill patient (not require hospitalization)
Empirical treatment → Amoxicillin is the DOC.
Atypical (mycoplasma) pneumonia → macrolides (Azithromycin, Erythromycin).
For Hospitalized patients
IV cefuroxime or cefotaxime or ceftriaxone.
If clinical features suggest staph... | Pediatrics | null |
1a212c75-d96a-474e-93c0-69f7d2c9cded | Which of the following does not cross blood brain barrier ? | Glycopyrolate | Atropine | Scopolamine | Promethazine | 0a | single | null | Pharmacology | null |
023c50ba-333c-452b-8090-196ff7c6ac72 | All of the following are advantages of paralleling technique except: | An excellent bone level assessment | The shadow of the zygomatic bone frequently overlies the roots of the upper molars | No elongation or foreshortening seen in periapical region | Interproximal caries is clearly indicated | 1b | multi | Advantage of Long Cone Technique:
1. Accuracy: The paralleling technique produces an image that has dimensional accuracy (A profile view of the tooth with buccal and lingual roots projected in their normal respective lengths as buccal and lingual cusps correctly related on the same plane); the image is very representat... | Radiology | null |
8e6ac4be-6dba-4fe1-ba3f-2245af1b17e8 | Which muscle is attached to intra-articular disc of temporomandibular joint ? | Masseter | Temporalis | MedialPterygoid | Lateral pterygoid | 3d | single | Ans. is 'd' i.e., Lateral pterygoid Temporomandibular jointo It is a synovial, bicondylar joint between the mandibular fossa and articular tubercle of temporal bone above and the head of mandible below. The joint is completely divided into two compartments (upper and lower) by a fibro cortilaginous articular disc. Liga... | Anatomy | Temporomandibular Joint |
10daf4c6-13c4-4d99-8506-2a16c6537ff2 | The commonest cause of death in a patient with primary amyloidosis is - | Renal failure | Cardiac involvement | Bleeding diathesis | Respiratory failure | 1b | single | null | Medicine | null |
e68ee764-24f3-4664-9cbc-5b86fb894b0f | Flowing wax appearance on anterior and posterior borders of veebrae is seen in - | Ankylosing spondylitis | DISH | Psoriatic ahropathy | Rheumatoid ahritis | 1b | single | Radiological features of DISH (Diffuse Idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis) : Flowing calcification and ossification along the anterolateral aspect of veebral bodies. - Flowing wax appearance Preserved disc space. Absence of bony ankyosis of facet joints,absence of sacroiliac bony erosion,sclerosis or bony fusion. | Radiology | Skeletal system |
d4cf5568-8aaa-49db-b4a9-849c59d5880a | A 4-year-old child presented with a palpable abdominal mass in the right flank region which was painless and slowly increasing in size along with some episodes of fever and hematuria. On examination, hypeension was noted. CT scan of the abdomen was done. The patient was operated and the mass was resected. The gross spe... | Doxorubicin | Dactinomycin | Vincristine | Bleomycin | 3d | multi | This is a case of Wilm's tumour. Wilms tumor is often associated with mutations in the WT1 gene, CTNNB1 gene, or AMER1 gene CT image shows a mass in the right kidney. Gross nephrectomy specimen shows a Wilms tumor pushing the normal renal parenchyma to the side. HPE image shows the characteristic three components: Mali... | Unknown | Integrated QBank |
0c456031-a4aa-47d5-9e34-914db7f17ca5 | Which hormone increases with age ? | GI | Prolactin | FSH | Insulin | 2c | single | Ans. is 'c' i.e., FSHIncreasing age affects the hormonal secretion of body. | Physiology | null |
3ac4674b-f654-46b3-8913-a7d92e78bc53 | Most common cause of hypercalcemic crisis is -a) Carcinoma breastb) Parathyroid hyperplasiac) Parathyroid adenomad) Paget's disease | a | bc | ad | ac | 3d | single | null | Medicine | null |
7ec12dae-2636-4937-b34b-60bf79af3efc | Most common genetic mutation in Ca pancreas | KRAS | p-16 | P53 | COX - II | 0a | single | MC genetic mutation in Ca pancreas/ Cholangiocarcinoma - KRAS > p-16 MC genetic mutation in Ca- GB - P53 > K-RAS MC genetic mutation in Ca stomach - P53 > COX - II | Surgery | Pancreas |
75d70663-3e4c-47b8-a0e7-a9a7ccf10ab9 | Leukocyte alkaline phosphate is increased in all, except | Polycythemia vera | CML | Myelofibrosis | Myeloid metaplasia | 1b | multi | Answer is B (CML): Leucocyte Alkaline phosphatase is decreased in CML (chronic myeloid leukemia) PNH (Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria) | Medicine | null |
da09b0d3-f21d-4e62-9a7a-977fd55999b7 | All are true about FTA -ABS in Syphilis, except | FTA - ABS becomes negative after treatment | Present in secondary syphilis | It is a specific test | May be positive in Lyme's disease | 0a | multi | null | Medicine | null |
e57b5a8c-552e-407a-8607-f119b915591d | The protein synthesis is soed out at/by | Ribosomes | Mitochondria | Golgi-apparatus | Endoplasmic reticulum | 2c | single | Main function of Golgi apparatus is protein soing, packaging, and secretion. Mitochondria are the powerhouse of cell. Detoxification of various drugs is an impoant function of ER. Ribosomes are involved in protein synthesis.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry for Medical Students, 7th edition, page no: 12 | Biochemistry | Metabolism of protein and amino acid |
2259c755-1b66-4ce8-b2bd-57c4908c8f21 | The below mentioned fundus shows presence of: | Forster-Fuchs spots | Papilledema | Papillitis | Optic neuritis | 0a | single | Ans. (a) Forster-Fuchs spots. | Ophthalmology | Retina |
d6e7e1a0-3b5f-4fa5-9c0b-d808251774b1 | Open fracture is treated by | Tourniquet | Internal fixation | Debridement | External fixation | 2c | single | C i.e. Debridement | Surgery | null |
b30d20a7-38b3-44ce-ab13-36e9bf6ccdbd | Maxillary prominence develops in | 1st pharyngeal arch | 1st pharyngeal groove | 1st pharyngeal pouch | 1st pharyngeal membrane | 0a | single | null | Anatomy | null |
2a60aa57-2594-4fc1-85e3-10302e60b0f3 | A 59 yr old man with severe myxomatous mitral regurgitation is asymptomatic,wi wia left ventricular ejection fraction of 45% and an endsystollic diameter index of 2.9cm/m2 . The most appropriate treatment is | Mitral valve repair or replacement | No treatment | ACE inhibitor therapy | Digoxin and diuretic therapy | 0a | single | Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 1545 Valve repair for ischemic MR is associated with lower periopera- tive moality rates but higher rates of recurrent MR over time. In patients with ischemic MR and significantly impaired LV systolic function (EF <30%), the risk of surgery is higher, recovery of LV per- formance is incomplete,... | Anatomy | General anatomy |
eb3c2655-40d5-48c2-a4bd-3970abe8227a | Pregnant and lactating mothers need_____ mg of dietary calcium per day | 400 mg | 600 mg | 800 mg | 1000 mg | 3d | single | Ans. d (1000 mg) (Ref. Park Textbook of PSM 22nd/pg.590; table 29)PREGNANCYLACTATION# Extra calories - 300,# Extra calories - 550 (0 to 6 months) 400 (6 to 12 months),# Extra proteins - 15 g,# Extra proteins - 25 gm (0 to 6 months) 18 gm (6 to 12 months),# Calcium 1000 mg/day,# Calcium 1000 mg/day, iron - 30 mg/day,# I... | Social & Preventive Medicine | Obstetrics, Paediatrics and Geriatrics |
599a3005-7caf-4b6a-aee5-ec71f4557739 | Most common malignancy in children is | ALL | AML | Neuroblastoma | Wilm's tumor | 0a | multi | Leukemia is most common malignancy in the pediatric age groupLeukemia/lymphoma =40% (ALL is more common than AML)CNS Tumor=30%Embryonal & Sarcoma=10%2nd most common is CNS Tumor (30%)(Refer: Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics, SAE, 1st edition, pg no. 2437-2445) | Pediatrics | All India exam |
58123203-0382-402b-bedb-48fde85da14f | Blood loss in class III hemorrhagic shock | < 750 mL | 750 - 1500 mL | 1500 - 2000 mL | > 2000 mL | 2c | single | Class I - < 750 mL
Class II - 750 - 1500mL
Class III - 1500 - 2000mL
Class IV - 2000mL. | Medicine | null |
e5fe83ce-e1b4-4049-aaae-4d3c794123c8 | Which of the following agents is recommended for treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) - | Sorafenib | Imatinib | Gefitinib | Erlotinib | 1b | single | Ans. is 'b' i.e., Imatinib Tyrosine kinase inhibitors imatinib and sunitinib are approved for the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) | Pharmacology | null |
14bc1395-5cdc-4ef9-b87f-53693c97c7ef | Drug causing impaired taste is | metronidazole | losaan | paracetamol | aspirin | 0a | single | antibiotics, such as ACE inhibitors like <a class="content-link" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: inherit; background-color: transparent; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; border-color: currentcolor; color: ;" href=" anhydrase inhibitors, such as methazolamide etc</li> ESSENTIALS of me... | Pharmacology | Other topics and Adverse effects |
7fda6dd5-0af1-46cd-a6ba-6611b3daf757 | Down syndrome is due to non-disjunction of? | 21 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., 21 Chromosome In 95% of cases of Down syndrome-trisomy of 21:? Extra chromosome is of maternal in origin. 1% have mosaic with some all have 46 chromosome. 4% have robesonian translocation. t (13 21) o t (14 : 21) t (15 : 21) Very rarely long arm of chromosome 21 is triplicate (Paial trisomy). | Pediatrics | null |
8f2fb49a-8206-456d-b914-66a934286b9d | Secretin stimulation test used for - | Gastrinoma | Pituitary adenoma | Incidenteloma | Insulinoma | 0a | single | Ans. is 'a' i.e., Gastrinoma Gastrin Provoking tests* Gastrin provocative tests have been developed in an effort to differentiate between the causes of hypergastrinemia.* The tests are the secretin stimulation test and the calcium infusion study.* The most sensitive and specific gastrin provocative test for the diagnos... | Medicine | Endocrinology |
94da6857-11f3-4be5-8931-fd383095d180 | A patient has Bullous Lesion; on Tzank smear | Langerhans cells are seen | Acontholysis | Leucocytosis | Absence of melanin pigment | 1b | single | B i.e. Acantholysis | Skin | null |
d15a7ec8-7ffe-49ef-b878-52dc74ff5278 | Klatskin tumor: (Repeat) | Primitive neuroectodermal tumor in chest | Cholangiocarcinoma arising from bifurcation of bile duct | Lung adenocarcinoma involving apical region | Enterochromaffin cell tumor | 1b | single | Ans: B (Cholangiocarcinoma arising from bifurcation of bile duct) Ref: Benbrahim Z et al. Askin's tumor: a case report and literature review. World J Surg Oncol. 2013: 11: 10.Explanation:Cholangiocarcinoma arising from bifurcation of bile duct - Klatsin tumorLung adenocarcinoma involving apical region - Pancoast tumorA... | Pathology | Clinical Aspects of Neoplasia |
ab18a851-bd99-4980-a0dc-fae234b3d917 | TRUE about Vein of Labbe: | Drains into Superior Sagittal Sinus | Drains into Transverse Sinus | Anastomotic channel for Superior Cerebral Veins | Superior anastomotic channel for Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein | 1b | multi | Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein communicates with the transverse sinus inferior anastomotic vein of Labbe. The Vein of Labbe is inferior (not superior) anastomotic vein, which crosses and anastomoses at its two ends with the Middle Cerebral Vein and the transverse sinus (not superior sagittal sinus). It drains its adj... | Anatomy | Abdomen: Miscellaneous |
b515959d-4e6f-431a-8275-7e353c8c19af | Aldosterone regulates extracellular volume and potassium homeostasis by binding to its receptors present in all, EXCEPT: | Liver | Colon | Hippocampus | Distal nephron | 0a | multi | Aldosterone regulates extracellular volume and potassium homeostasis by binding to renal coical collecting duct principal epithelial cell mineralocoicoid receptors. The mineralocoicoid receptor -- a member of the nuclear receptor family and also found in the hea, colon, and hippocampus -- is localized to the cytoplasm ... | Physiology | null |
215491c3-cfd9-42cb-8f9e-1f3e01d2c872 | Disorders of phagocytosis are all, except: | Job's syndrome | Chediak-Higashi syndrome | Myeloperoxidase deficiency | Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome | 3d | multi | Ans. (d) Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome Ref. Anantlumarayan 9/e, p 172 Disorders of phagocytosis Chronic granulomatous disease Myeloperoxidase deficiency Chediak-Higashi syndrome Leukocyte G6PD deficiency Job's syndrome Tuftsin deficiency Lazy leukocyte syndrome Hyper-IgE syndrome Actin binding protein deficiency Shwachman's... | Microbiology | null |
8d938cde-ccd3-4728-82b3-3a11cc797d57 | Consider the following characteristics of vaginal discharge in bacterial vaginosis : | Green and thick | pH < 4.5 | Increase in number of lactobacilli | Whiff test positive | 3d | single | Whiff test positive | Gynaecology & Obstetrics | null |
cc18a0ee-49b0-45cd-ac18-8c7d8de3768e | Which among the following is ANCA negative? | Wegener's granulomatosis | Microscopic polyangitis | Polyarteritis nodosa | Churg-Strauss syndrome | 2c | single | Ans: c (PAN) Ref: Robbins, 7th ed, p. 539 & Harrison, 16th ed, p. 2002"PAN has no association with ANCA"More about PAN:* Vasculitis of medium sized/small muscular arteries sparing pulmonary circulation* Characteristic -- All stages of inflammation coexist in different vessels.Microaneurysms (< 1 cm) - but not pathognom... | Pathology | Blood Vessels |
6c386cfb-5135-4ede-9132-836d44e63127 | Edema occurs due to: | Increased capillary permeability | Decreased capillary permeability | Decreased interstitial fluid | Decreased blood flow | 0a | single | null | Pathology | null |
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