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| 501. |
A 41 yrs old married female presented with headache for the last 6 months.She had several consultations .All her investigations were found to be within normal limits.She still insists that there is something wrong in her head and seeks another consultation.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Psychogenic headache |
| B. | Phobia |
| C. | Depression |
| D. | Hypochondriasis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 502. |
A 60 year old male comes to casuality with acute retention of urine since 12 hours. On examination there was distended bladder.His son gives a history of taking some drug by the patient.Since two days as he is suffering from depression.The most likely diagnosis is - |
| A. | CPZ |
| B. | Pimozide |
| C. | Amitryptiline |
| D. | Haloperidol |
| Answer» D. Haloperidol | |
| 503. |
Thought disorder is seen in - |
| A. | Obsessive compulsive disorder |
| B. | Anxiety neurosis |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Psychopathic personality |
| Answer» D. Psychopathic personality | |
| 504. |
Recall bias is most commonly associated with which study design - |
| A. | Case control study |
| B. | Cohort study |
| C. | Randomized controlled trial |
| D. | Cross - sectional study |
| Answer» B. Cohort study | |
| 505. |
The duration of symptoms needed to diagnose the major depressive disorder is - |
| A. | 2 days |
| B. | 2 weeks |
| C. | 1 week |
| D. | 2 months |
| Answer» C. 1 week | |
| 506. |
A patient of schizophrenia is managed by: |
| A. | ECT |
| B. | Antipsychotic medications |
| C. | Psychotherapy |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 507. |
A new test for diabetes was carried out of the 80 people who were tested positive (+ve),it was found that actually 40 had diabetes and out of 9920 people who were tested negative (-ve)only 9840 did not have the disease actually. The sensitivity of this new test is: |
| A. | 0.65 |
| B. | 0.99 |
| C. | 0.33 |
| D. | 0.5 |
| Answer» D. 0.5 | |
| 508. |
Alexithymia is - |
| A. | Affective flattening |
| B. | Inability to recognise and describe feelings |
| C. | A feeling of intense rapture |
| D. | Pathological sadness |
| Answer» C. A feeling of intense rapture | |
| 509. |
Drugs uses with symptoms similar like paranoid schizophrenia are seen in - |
| A. | Heroin / cocaine |
| B. | Amphetamine |
| C. | LSD |
| D. | Cannabis |
| Answer» C. LSD | |
| 510. |
La bella indifference is seen in - |
| A. | Conversion reaction |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Manic depressive episodes |
| D. | Depression |
| Answer» B. Schizophrenia | |
| 511. |
Discarded cytotoxic medicines should be disposed in ? |
| A. | Blue bag |
| B. | Black bag |
| C. | Red bag |
| D. | Yellow bag |
| Answer» C. Red bag | |
| 512. |
Obnoxious smell and hallucination is seen in ? |
| A. | Temporal lobe lesion |
| B. | Frontal lobe lesion |
| C. | Parietal lobe lesion |
| D. | Occipital lobe lesion |
| Answer» B. Frontal lobe lesion | |
| 513. |
'Alcoholic blackout' means: |
| A. | Amnesia of events during drinking |
| B. | Unconsciousness during drinking |
| C. | Loss of control |
| D. | Rum fits' |
| Answer» B. Unconsciousness during drinking | |
| 514. |
That part of the mind, which is working on reality principle, is |
| A. | Id |
| B. | Ego |
| C. | Supergo |
| D. | Ego-ideal |
| Answer» C. Supergo | |
| 515. |
The most important function of sentinel surveillance is |
| A. | To determine the trend of disease in a population |
| B. | To notify disease |
| C. | To find the total amount of disease in a population |
| D. | To plan effective control measures |
| Answer» D. To plan effective control measures | |
| 516. |
Illusion with altered sesorium is seen in - |
| A. | MDP |
| B. | Hysteria |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Delirium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 517. |
Bleuler's Critaria for schizophrenia includes all except - |
| A. | Lossening of association |
| B. | Ambivalence |
| C. | Inapppriate Affect |
| D. | Automatism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 518. |
Type two schizophrenia is characterised by all except ? |
| A. | Poor response to TT |
| B. | Negative symptoms |
| C. | CT scan abnormal |
| D. | Disorganised behaviour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 519. |
Screening test has the following features except - |
| A. | Done on apparently healthy individuals |
| B. | It is less accurate |
| C. | Test results are arbitrary and final |
| D. | It can be used as a basis for treatment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 520. |
Deja vu is seen in - |
| A. | Temporal lobe epilepsy |
| B. | Normal person |
| C. | Psychosis |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 521. |
Incidence of schizophrenia in general population is ? |
| A. | 0.005 |
| B. | 0.01 |
| C. | 0.015 |
| D. | 0.02 |
| Answer» B. 0.01 | |
| 522. |
Phobia is: |
| A. | Anxiety |
| B. | Neurosis |
| C. | Psychosis |
| D. | Fear of animal |
| Answer» C. Psychosis | |
| 523. |
Mean bone density amongst two groups of 50 people each is compared with each other.The test of significance used would be - |
| A. | Student t-tess |
| B. | Paired-t-test |
| C. | Chi-square test |
| D. | Analysis of variance |
| Answer» B. Paired-t-test | |
| 524. |
A patient presented with short lasting episodic behavioural changes which include agitation and dream like state with thrashing movements of his limbs.He does not recall these episodes and has no apparant precipitating factor.The most likely diagnosis is: |
| A. | Temporal lobe epilepsy |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Dissociative disorder |
| D. | Panic episodes |
| Answer» B. Schizophrenia | |
| 525. |
The term 'free association' is coined by - |
| A. | Erikson |
| B. | Juna |
| C. | Freud |
| D. | Adler |
| Answer» D. Adler | |
| 526. |
The term 'Ambivalence' was coined by - |
| A. | Eugen Bleuler |
| B. | Hippocrates |
| C. | Sigmung Freud |
| D. | Kraeplin |
| Answer» B. Hippocrates | |
| 527. |
Diagnosis of a man with diffuse hair loss involving crown and frontal scalp with maintenance of frontal hair line - |
| A. | Male pattern baldness |
| B. | Female pattern baldness |
| C. | Alopecia areata |
| D. | Anagen effluvium |
| Answer» C. Alopecia areata | |
| 528. |
Perinatal Mortality rate includes |
| A. | Abortions and death within 7 days of birth |
| B. | Deaths between 7 and 28 days of birth |
| C. | Still borns and death within 7 days of birth |
| D. | Neonatal deaths within 30 days of birth |
| Answer» D. Neonatal deaths within 30 days of birth | |
| 529. |
A female presents with the history of slashed wrists and attempt suicide, now presents with similar history.The diagnosis is - |
| A. | Borderline personality |
| B. | Conversion reaction |
| C. | OCD |
| D. | Histirionic personality |
| Answer» B. Conversion reaction | |
| 530. |
Which of the following is considered as living fluid? |
| A. | Semen |
| B. | Human milk |
| C. | Blood |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» C. Blood | |
| 531. |
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is given a first line treatment in |
| A. | Emotionally unstable character disorder |
| B. | Hysterical psychosis |
| C. | Paranoid schizophrenia |
| D. | Endogenous depression with severe suicidal risk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 532. |
10 babies are born in a hospital on same day.All weigh 2.8 kg each;calculate the standard deviation: |
| A. | Minus one |
| B. | 0.28 |
| C. | Zero |
| D. | One |
| Answer» D. One | |
| 533. |
Congenital Anomaly produced by lithium therapy is - |
| A. | Heart Block |
| B. | Limb shortening |
| C. | Anencephaly |
| D. | Renal Agenesis |
| Answer» B. Limb shortening | |
| 534. |
First disability census was done in the year ? |
| A. | 1881 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 2001 |
| Answer» D. 2001 | |
| 535. |
Patients suffering from which of the following disease as per ICD/DSM criteria are eligible for disability benefit as per National Trust Act? |
| A. | Dementia |
| B. | Mental retardation |
| C. | Schizophrenia |
| D. | Bipolar disorder |
| Answer» C. Schizophrenia | |
| 536. |
In a population of 10,000,beta carotene was given to 6000;it was not given to the remainder.3 out of the first group got lung cancer while 2 out of the other 4000 also got lung cancer;the best conclusion : |
| A. | The study is not designed properly |
| B. | Beta carotene is associated with lung cancer |
| C. | Beta carotene and lung cancer have no relation to one another |
| D. | The p value is not significant |
| Answer» D. The p value is not significant | |
| 537. |
All are true regarding malaria,except: |
| A. | Infant parasite rate is a poor indicator of malaria occurence in a community |
| B. | API is used for operational approach |
| C. | Spleen rate is an important indicator of endemicity of malaria |
| D. | Usually caused by Plasmodium vivex |
| Answer» B. API is used for operational approach | |
| 538. |
A patient of Schizophrenia is getting Chlorpromazine,but his auditory hallucinations are not controlled.The next drug to be given is: |
| A. | Clozapine |
| B. | Haloperidol |
| C. | Tianeptin |
| D. | Sulpride |
| Answer» B. Haloperidol | |
| 539. |
A 55 yrs old male, with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension, developed severe air-borne contact dermatitis. The most appropriate drug for his treatment would be - |
| A. | Thalidomide |
| B. | Systemic corticosteroids |
| C. | Cyclosporine |
| D. | Azathioprine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 540. |
Which of the following characteristics is not of much important in a screening test - |
| A. | High sensitivity |
| B. | High specificity |
| C. | Low chest |
| D. | High safety margin |
| Answer» C. Low chest | |
| 541. |
A 31 year old male, with mood disorder, or 30 mg of haloperidol and 100 mg lithium, is brought to the hospital emergency room with history of acute onset of fever, excessive sweating, confusion, rigidity of limbs and decreased communication for a day.Examination reveals tachycardia and labile blood pressure and investigations reveal increased CPK enzymes levels lecocytosis.He is likely to have developed - |
| A. | Neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
| B. | Lithium toxicity |
| C. | Hypersentensive encephalopathy |
| D. | Tardive dyskinesia |
| Answer» B. Lithium toxicity | |
| 542. |
Food poisoning is caused by - |
| A. | Salmonella Paratyphi |
| B. | Clostridium perfringence |
| C. | Vibrio cholera |
| D. | Pneumococcus |
| Answer» C. Vibrio cholera | |
| 543. |
DALY measures: |
| A. | Years lost due to disability |
| B. | Years lived without disability |
| C. | Years lost due to premature death and years lived with disability |
| D. | Years lost due to premature death and years lived without disability |
| Answer» D. Years lost due to premature death and years lived without disability | |
| 544. |
La belle indifference is seen in - |
| A. | Conversion reaction |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Depression |
| D. | Mania |
| Answer» B. Schizophrenia | |
| 545. |
In Dissociative Disorder all are seen except |
| A. | Multiple Personality |
| B. | Hypochondriasis |
| C. | Fuge |
| D. | Amnesia |
| Answer» C. Fuge | |
| 546. |
Characteristic feature of subcortical dementia is - |
| A. | Dyslexia |
| B. | Tactile agnosia |
| C. | Memory loss |
| D. | Aphasia |
| Answer» D. Aphasia | |
| 547. |
In Niacin deficiency,all of the following are seen except |
| A. | Deafness |
| B. | Diarrhea |
| C. | Dementia |
| D. | Dermatitis |
| Answer» B. Diarrhea | |
| 548. |
Area covered between two standard deviation in a normal distribution curve: |
| A. | 0.68 |
| B. | 0.954 |
| C. | 0.996 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 0.996 | |
| 549. |
Transplantation of Human Organs Act was passed y Government of India in: |
| A. | 1998 |
| B. | 1994 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1993 |
| Answer» C. 1996 | |
| 550. |
Kallu a 24 years old occasional alcoholic had got a change in behaviour.He has become suspicious that people are trying to conspire against him, through his father states that there is no reason for his fears.He is getting hallucinations of voices commenting on his action .What is most probable diagnosis - |
| A. | Alcohol induced psychosis |
| B. | Schizophrenia |
| C. | Delirium tremens |
| D. | Delusion disorder |
| Answer» C. Delirium tremens | |