1) The pubic arch in the female pelvis is at an angle of
a) 70-75 degrees
b) 90-100 degrees
c) 45 degrees
d) 120-125 degrees
2) Accelerated electrons produced by higher energy linear accelerator are used for effective treatment of all except
a) lesions of head and neck
b) carcinoma of cervix
c) lymph nodes near spinal cord
d) chest lesions in breast carcinoma
3) Which of the following glands are present in vagina
a) Bartholin's glands
b) Sweat glands
c) Sebaceous glands
d) Apocrine glands
e) None of the above
4) Which of the following form of radiation is used in radionucleitide scanning for studying cardiac function
a) X-rays
b) Alpha rays
c) Gamma rays
d) Beta rays
e) Delta rays
5) The medial boundary of Petit's triangle is formed by
a) Lattismus dorsi
b) Iliac crest
c) Sacrospinalis
d) External oblique
6) The principle use of blood pool radionucleitide scanning in cardiovascular system is
a) to have an accurate measure of left ventricular function
b) to distinguish between ischaemic and non-ischaemic myocardium
c) to distinguish between damaged and normal myocardium
d) to locate the focus of ectopic beats
7) The acromio thoracic artery is the branch of which part of axillary artery
a) First part
b) Second part
c) Third part
d) Is not a branch of axillary artery
8) Green urine occurs in poisoning with
a) alcohol
b) arsenic
c) phenol
d) cyanide
9) Jugular foramen transmits
a) Sigmoid sinus
b) Facial nerve
c) Hypoglossal nerve
d) Mandibular nerve
10) Mydriatic test is used to diagnose poisoning with
a) arsenic
b) opium
c) dhatura
d) phenol
11) Foramen ovale transmits
a) Mandibular nerve
b) Middle meningeal artery
c) Internal carotid artery
d) Glossopharyngeal nerve
12) Marquis test is used to diagnose poisoning with
a) arsenic
b) opium
c) dhatura
d) phenol
13) Tendoachilles is inserted to
a) Calcaneum
b) Tallus
c) Navicular
d) Cuboid
14) Marsh's test is used to detect poisoning due to
a) arsenic
b) opium
c) dhatura
d) phenol
15) Prosencephalon gives rise to
a) Cerebral hemisphere
b) Cerebellum
c) Spinal cord
d) Brain stem
16) Which one of the following is an ideal suicidal poison
a) cyanide
b) opium
c) dhatura
d) phenol
17) Foramen transversarium does not transmit vertebral artery in
a) atlas
b) axis
c) 7th cervical
d) 6th cervical
18) Glass blowers shakes is seen in poisoning with
a) iron
b) lead
c) mercury
d) cyanide
19) The cloquet lymph node is present in
a) popliteal fossa
b) femoral canal
c) axilla
d) elbow
20) The colour of hypostasis in death due to hypoxia is
a) red
b) cherry red
c) blue
d) purple
21) Submucous layer is absent in
a) stomach
b) colon
c) gall bladder
d) oesophagus
22) Bone is preserved for chemical analysis in poisoning due to
a) organophosphorus
b) arsenic
c) strychnine
d) alcohol
23) Superior laryngeal nerve is a branch of
a) facial nerve
b) occipital nerve
c) vagus
d) glossopharyngeal nerve
24) 'Sweet poison' is
a) aconite
b) arsenic
c) alcohol
d) alkalis
25) Zygomatic arch gives origin to
a) temporalis
b) masseter
c) pterygoids
d) buccinator
26) The clinical features of which of the following poisons mimic those of tetanus
a) strychnine
b) lead
c) copper
d) opium
27) Coronary vein of the stomach is
a) left gastric vein
b) right gastric vein
c) short gastric vein
d) gastroepiploic vein
28) Progressive unilateral ptosis and decreasing visual acuity in a child are features of
a) optic nerve glioma
b) craniopharyngioma
c) sphenoid ridge meningioma
d) pinealoma
e) carotid cavernous fistula
29) Which dislocation is common in shoulder joint
a) anterior
b) posterior
c) superior
d) lateral
30) Rapid loss of vision in both eyes which stabilises within a few weeks in a ten year old child without any other signs is most probably due to
a) Friedrich's ataxia
b) Juvenile lipidosis (Kuf's)
c) Leber's optic atrophy
d) Craniopharyngioma
e) Chromophobe adenoma
31) The following enzymes are involved in synthesis of adrenaline from phenylalanine except
a) N-methyl transferase
b) Tyrosine hydroxylase
c) Acetyl Co-A
d) Dopamine B-oxidase
32) The fundoscopic finding of the "double-ring sign" indicates
a) megalopapilla
b) coloboma
c) optic disc hypoplasia
d) central retinal vein occlusion
e) None of the above
33) Homocystinuria is characterised by the deficiency of
a) cystathionine synthetase
b) glucocerebrosidase
c) glucokinase
d) none of the above
34) Gaze-evoked nystagmus that increases with prolonged eccentric gaze is usually a sign of
a) congenital nystagmus
b) multiple sclerosis
c) ocular myasthenia
d) barbiturate intoxication
e) None of the above
35) The key buffer system of plasma is
a) ammonia buffer
b) protein buffer
c) phosphate buffer
d) bicarbonate-carbonic acid buffer
36) Sudden bilateral blurring and deterioration of vision to 20/200 in a young adult with pale discs and central scotomas without any other features and with a family history of similar condition is seen in
a) Familial multiple sclerosis
b) Leber's optic atrophy
c) Hereditary optic atrophy
d) Chiasmatic arachnoiditis
e) None of the above
37) Iron present in haemoglobin is in
a) ferric form
b) ferrous form
c) both ferrous and ferric form
d) none of the above
38) Sudden onset of hemiplegia and contralateral ophthalmoplegia occur in lesions of
a) frontal lobe
b) lateral medulla
c) mesencephalon
d) pons
e) paracentral lobule
39) The albumin-globulin ratio in a patient with cirrhosis is
a) increased
b) decreased
c) normal
d) none of the above
40) Inflammatory occlusion of the retinal arteries occurs in
a) periarteritis nodosa
b) rheumatic fever
c) giant cell arteritis
d) systemic lupus erythematosus
e) tuberculosis
41) The enzyme deficiency in Alkaptonuria is
a) fructokinase
b) lipoprotein lipase
c) muscle phosphorylase
d) homogentistic acid oxidase
42) Horner's syndrome can be caused by all the following except
a) Parathyroid carcinoma
b) Spinal cord trauma
c) Bronchial carcinoma
d) Carotid artery aneurysm
e) Cerebellar artery occlusion
43) Which vitamin is also known as antirachitic vitamin
a) vitamin A
b) vitamin B
c) vitamin C
d) vitamin D
44) Bull's eye retinopathy is caused by long term use of
a) steroids
b) chloroquine
c) penicillin
d) none of the above
45) Which vitamin is also known as antisterility vitamin
a) vitamin A
b) vitamin B
c) vitamin C
d) vitamin E
46) Diabetic retinopathy is characterised by all except
a) microaneurysms
b) complete pallor of the retina because of constricted vessels
c) arteriovenous shunts
d) vitreal haemorrhage
e) retinal detachment
47) Bilirubin
a) is normally excreted in the urine following its conjugation to glucuronic acid
b) may achieve high blood levels due to haemolysis associated with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
c) when crosses a blood level of 8mg/dl in full-term babies at 72 hours, is likely to give rise to Kernicterus
d) results from the oxidation of haemoglobin by the enzyme glucuronyl transferase
e) is normally about 50% bound to albumin and 50% as the unbound unconjugated molecule
48) The following are examples of skeletal muscle relaxants except
a) Diazepam
b) D-tubocurarine
c) Succinnyl choline
d) Chlorpromazine
e) 1 & 4
49) Oestradiol is synthesized from
a) Cholesterol
b) Oestrone
c) Oestriol
d) All the above
50) Treatment of psoriatic arthritis include all except
a) methotrexate
b) NSAID's
c) Hydroxy chloroquine
d) PUVA therapy
e) All of above