Block I 2021
Block I 2021
Block I 2021
Pathology
Q1. A 40-year-old patient died of a heart attack one hour after Q1. Ans: E,
the start of chest pain. His heart would reveal the following Reference: Ch 10: Robbins
changes: Pathology, Page: 380
a. Transmural coagulative necrosis with loss of nuclei and
striations
b. Subendocrdial coagulation necrosis with loss of nuclei and
striations
c. The disintegration of dead myofibers with phagocytosis by
macrophages
d. Dense collagenous scar
e. Normal myocardium with slight waviness of myocardial
fibres at edges
Pathology
Q2. Which of the following is most likely to cause hemoptysis?
a. Pneumothorax Q2. Ans: E
b. Asthma Reference:
c. COPD Robbins Pathology, Ch#13
d. Lung Cancer Page: 506
e. Bronchiectasis
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Forensic Medicine
Q5. Death due to inhalation of H2S is instant because of:
a. Paralysis of respiratory center Q5. Ans: A
b. Failure of CVS center Reference: Parikh, Page: 682
c. Mechanical asphyxia
d. Edema of the respiratory tract
e. Anaphylactic shock
(Pharma)
6. Blood level of which clotting factor will decline most rapidy after Q.6. Answer: B
the inhibition of Warfarin therapy?
A. factor 9
B. factor 7
C. factor 8
D. factor 10
E. prothrombin
(Pharma)
7. The nurse is caring for postoperative patient. The nurse will Q.7. Correct option: D
anticipate administration of which of the following medication to Exp: ateplase is indicated Tx
help prevent thrombus formation due to slow venous flow? for recent thrombosis,
A. Ateplase (activator) Aspirin and Clopidogrel is
B. Aspirin used prophylactically for
C. Clopidogrel(plavix) arterial thrombosis. Warfarin
D. LMW heparin and LMW heparin both can
E. Warfarin be used in this scenario but
due to narrow therapeutic
(Med) window of warfarin and drug
8. What is the most common presentation of Acute Coronary interactions LMW heparin is
Syndrome? prefrd choice.
A. Chest pain
B. Shoulder pain Q.8. Correct option: A
C. Jaw pain
D. Neck pain
E. Arm pain
(Anatomy)
9. During the procedure of thoracocentesis, it is important to pass the Q.9. Correct option: E
needle immediately above the rib to prevent damage to which of the (contents of Subcostal
following structures in the subcostal groove? groove)
A. Intercostal Artery and Vein
B. Intercostal nerve
C. Intercostal nerve and artery
D. Intercostal nerve and vein
E. Intercostal artery, nerve and Vein
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(Med) .
10. What is the most common Cardiac Arrhythmia? 10. Correct option: D
A. Ventricular tachycardia
B. Mobitz type 1
C. 3rd degree block
D. Atrial fibrillation
E. Begimeny
Q.11. Correct option: E
Q.11.In a patient suffering from angina of effort, nitroglycerin may
Source: Kaplan
be given sublingually because this mode of administration
A Bypasses the coronary circulation
B. Causes less reflex tachycardia than oral administration
C. Improves patient compliance
D. Has a decreased tendency to cause methemoglobinemia
E. Avoid first-pass hepatic mechanism
Q. 14 Cyanotic congenital heart diseases include all of the following Q. 14. Correct option: B
except: Source: pathoma
A. Tetralogy of Fallot
B. Patent doctus arteriosus
C. Transposition of great arteries
D. Tricuspid atresia
E.Persistent truncus arteriosus
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PHARMACOLOGY: 16. correct: A ( manhole have
16. The main source of CO2 poisoning are all except ? H2S no CO2 )
A. Manholes B. Wells C. Refrigerating Plants
D. Breathing In Overcrowded Open Spaces E. Coal Mines
17.A 45 year old man has recently been diagnosed with 17) Correct answer is A
hypertension and started on monotherapy designed to reduced Hints: losartan block
peripheral resistance and prevent sodium and water retention. He Angiotensin receptor so
has developed a persistent cough. Which of following drugs would vasoconstriction and
have the same benefits but would not cause cough? aldosterone release inhibited
A. Losartan B. Prazosin it has very little tendency to
C. Methyldopa D. Nifedipine cause cough as compared to
E. Propanolol ACE inhibitors Reference
lippincot page 211
PATHOLOGY:
18. The earliest lesion of atherosclerosis is 18. correct: A
a. fatty streak b. fibrofatty plaques c. fibrous plaques
d. atheroma e. endothelial injury
PHARMACOLOGY:
20. According to WHO, multidrug resistance strain of tuberculosis is
the one that is resistance to at least; 20. correct: B
A. Isoniazid and pyrazinimide B. Isoniazid and rifampicin
C. Isoniazid alone D. Rifampicin alone
E. 1st line as well as 2nd line anti-tb drugs
PATHOLOGY:
22. Abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due
to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel is known as 22. correct: A
a. aneurysm b. dissection c. thrombosis
d. embolism e. atherosclerosis
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PHYSIOLOGY: 23. correct: A
23. The dicrotic notch on the aortic pressure curve is caused by
which of the following?
a. closure of aortic valve b. closure of mitral valve
c. closure of pulmonary valve d. closure of tricuspid valve
e. rapid filling of the left ventricle
MEDICINE:
24. The auscultation finding of machinery murmur is present in
patients with 24. correct: B
a. ventricular septal defect b. patent ductus arteriosus
c. transposition of great arteries d. fallot’s teratology
e. atrial septal defect
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Q.29: The nurse is caring for postoperative patient. The nurse
will anticipate administrating which medication to this patient to 29. D
help preventing thrombus formation caused by slow venous Source:
blood flow ? Lippincott pharma ,
A. Alteplase (activase) chapter 21
B. Aspirin
C. Clopidogrel (plavix)
D. Low molecular weight heparin
E. Warfarin
(Paeds) Q.30: parents brought their 2 years old child to E/R 30. A
with the complaint of low grade fever, barking cough and
breathing difficulty. On examination, patient has having R/R of
45/mins with the chest in drawing and inspiratory stridor. The
patient was diagnosed as a case of viral croup. Regarding
management of this child all are correct except.
A. Acyclovir is the drug of choice
B. Recemic epinephrine nebulization will decrease respiratory
distress
C. Sedatives are not indicated
D. Steroids are usually effective
E. Severe cases may require intubation and ventilation
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Mcqs no 32: ( Micro biology) 32. Correct answer is A
Incubation period of influenza virus is Reference levenson page
A. 2 days B. 2 to 3 days C. One week 309 (24 to 48 hours )
D. 10 to 20 hours E. 18 to 72 hours
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Mcq no 37: ( forensic medicine)
Chocking is....? 37. Correct answer is A.
A. Mechanical asphyxia accused by occlusion of the lumen of
air passage by solid object.
B. Mechanical asphyxia caused by the compression of the
lumen of air passage by a rope .
C. Mechanical asphyxia caused by applying weight on chest
wall.
D. Mechanical asphyxia caused by compression of the lumen
of air passage by hand.
E. Narrowing of the trachea.
Mcq no 38
In pediatric OPD the physician examined a 3 year old child 38. Correct answer is C
with low grade fever mild erythema in the throat and whitish
membrane on the left side tonsil the cervical lymph node was
palpable the doctor advised the mother to isolate the child for
7 days from other contacts of less than 5 years old the most
probable diagnosis is
A. Pharyngitis
B. Tonsillitis
C. Diphtheria
D. Acute laryngitis
E. Whooping cough.
Mcq no 39:
In venous thrombosis the following risk factors are paramount
A. Prolong bed rest with immobilization of legs 39. Correct answer is E.
B. Surgery especially orthopaedic surgery of knee and hip
C. Severe trauma (including burn or multiple fractures).
D. Congestive heart failure
E. All of these.
Mcq no 40:
Which of the following anti hypertensive agent if used for a 40. Correct answer is E
longer time result in positive comb's test
A. Clonidine
B. Doxazosin
C. Enalopril
D. Thiazine
E. Methyl dopa.
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42.Which of the following is an Antitussive? 42. key:C Trimeprazine is
A.Albuterol a phenothiazene derivative
B.Theophyline which is an antipsychotic
C.Trimeprazine drug having antihistamine
D.Salbutamol property .
E.Yohimbine
46. .All of the following are included as major jones criteria for 46. key:E Robbins Heart
diagnosing rheumatic heart disease except ? pathology
A.Migratory polyarthritis
B.Pancrditis
C.Subcutaneous nodules D.Sydenham's chorea E.elevated
acute phase proteins
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47.Brain death is certified when, 47. key:B Major control
A.ECG is straight for 6 hours areas are present in
B.Signs of brain stem death appears brainstem.source is jamiat
C.Respiration is ceased chapter 10..
D.Cardiovascular system is ceased
E.All of the above
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48.What is the effect of digoxin on serum k+ level: 48. key:A since digoxin
A.Causes hyperkalemia blocks the NA-K channel
B.Causes hypokalemia and don't let the K into the
C.Causes no effect cell
D.The effect is variable
E.None of the above
. ________________________________ 49. key:C
49.Which of the following points are correct description of
attitude?
A.Multicomponent evaluation
B.Concrete variables
C.Directly observe variable
D.Universal traits
E.Personality traits
50. key:C Trimeprazine is
50.Which of the following is an Antitussive? a phenothiazene derivative
A.Albuterol which is an antipsychotic
B.Theophyline drug having antihistamine
C.Trimeprazine property .
D.Salbutamol
E.Yohimbine
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51.Which of the following is not a required component for 51. key:E
documentation of the informed consent?
A.The nature of the procedure
B.Risk and benefits of the procedure
C.Reasonable alternatives
D.Risk and benefits of the alternatives
E.problem solving
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52.for lowering blood cholesterol level it is helpful to take diet 52, key:A
containing
A.Unsaturated fat B.Saturated fat
C.Vitamin enriched D.Refined fat
E.Simple lipids
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53.which of the following is broadly effective oral antibiotic for 53. key:D Source=>Tara-
pseudomonas infection in cystic fibrosis. >antibiotics
A.Dicloxacillin (flouroquinolones).
B.Linezolid
C.Cephelexin
D.Ciprofloxacin
E.Amoxacillin-clauvalunate
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54.Identify thr source of H5N1 infection in humans? 54. key:A Robbins
A.Birds pathology page-524 10th
B.Pigs ED
C.Ferrets
D.Rodents
E.None of the above
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55.All of the following are included as major jones criteria for 55. key:E Robbins Heart
diagnosing rheumatic heart disease except ? Pathology
A.Migratory polyarthritis
B.Pancrditis
C.Subcutaneous nodules
D.Sydenham's chorea
E.elevated acute phase proteins
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59. What is the most frequent initial symptom in pediatric systematic 59. Correct: D
sclerosis?
A. Dyspepsia
B. Raynaud phenomenon
C. Dyspnea at rest
D. Dysphagia
E. Proximal muscle weakness
60. Correct : A
60.The most common bacteria involved in pathogenesis of
pneumonia is
A. Streptococcus pneumonia
B. H infleunzae
C. Staphylococcus Aureus
D. Listeria Monocytogens
E. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
61. Correct: A
61.Sternutators are war gases composed of
A. Organic compounds of Arsenic
B. Organic compounds of lead
C. Organic compounds of mercury
D. Organic compounds of phosphorus
E. Organic compounds of lithium
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Q.65 All are present in fresh water drowning except:
A) ... concentration
B) RBC hemolysis
C) hyperkalemia 65. Ans : A
D) ventricular fibrillation Ref : Jamait Page 103
E) hemodilution
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Q 71 Emphysema associated most often with alpha1-antifrypsin
deficiency is : 71. Ans : A
A) Pan acinar Emphysema Ref : Pathoma page 90
B ) Centriacinar
C) irregular.
D) Distalacina
E) mixed emphysema
Q 72 The main difference between traumatic heart rupture and 72. Ans: C
spontaneous rupture is that in traumatic heart rupture :
A)Heart Is rupture on left side
B ) Heart is rupture in the middle
C ) Heart is rupture on right side
D) pulmonary wall side
E ) Aortic valve side
Q . 74 Which one of the following points are accurate description of 74. Ans : C
attitude?
A) evaluation
B ) Concrete varibles
C ) Directly observable behaviour
D) Universal traits.
E) Personality traits
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77. In SWOT analysis, SWOT stands for:
a. Strength, weakness, opportunities, treatment 77. B
b. Strength, weakness, opportunities, threat
c. systemic, weakness, opportunities, threat
d. Strength, workplace, opportunities, threat
e. Strength, weakness, optimistic, threat
79)The chest X-rays and sputum analysis for the 79. ANS; B
earlydetection of tuberculosis constitutes;
a) Primary prevention
b) secondary prevention
c) tertiary prevention
d) medical treatment
e) primordial prevention
80) Which of the following is better predictor of coronary heart 80. ANS: D
disease:
a) Resting blood pressure
b) Diastolic blood pressure
c) Systolic blood pressure
d) Blood pressure after exercise
e) Blood pressure after taking meal
81) Common site of injury to spinal cord in judicial hanging is 81. ANS;B
in between:
a) C1&C2 b) C2&C3
c) C4&C5 d) C6&C7
e) All
82) A vasculitis that presents as heart attack like chest pain in 82. ANS: C kawasaki
children with conjuctival and oral erythema , fever and arteritis Most often occurs
enlarged cervical lymph nodes is: in children < 5 years of
a) Takayasu arteritis age "CRASH
b) Temporal arteritis (Conjunctivitis, Rash,
c) Kawasaki arteritis Adenopathy, Strawberry
d) Microscopic polyangitis tongue, Hand-foot
e) Wegeners granulomatosus changes) and BURN (≥ 5
days of fever)”
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83. ANS: A
83) H2S is a colorless gas with a smell of:
a) Rotten eggs
b) Garlic
c) Vinegar
d) Burnt toast
e) Rubber burning
84. ANS: D
84) Which of the following is a broadly effective oral antibiotic
for Pseudomonas infection in cystic fibrosis
a) Dicloxacillin
b) Linezolid
c) Cephalexin
d) Ciprofloxacin
e) Amoxicllin-clavulanate
85. ANS: A , Dicrotic
85) The dicrotic notch on the aortic pressure curve is caused notch: slight increase of
by which of the following: aortic pressure in the early
a) Closure of aortic valve diastole that corresponds
b) Closure of mitral valve to closure of the aortic
c) Closure of pulmonary valve valve
d) Closure of tricuspid valve
e) Rappid filling of left ventricle
86. ANS: E
86) All of the following are included in major criteria in Jones
criteria in diagnosis of rheumatic fever?
a) Migratory polyarthritis
b) Pancarditis
c) Subcutaneous nodules
d) Sydenhams chorea
e) Elevated level of acute phase reactants
87. ANS: B
87) A 14 year old male is found to have large pedunculated
lesion in the left atrium . on removal it was a gelatinous mass,
microscopy showed stellate cells embedded in abundant blue
myxoid matrix. What is likely diagnosis
a) Polyp
b) Myxoma
c) Rhabdomyoma
d) Leiomyoma
e) fibroclastoma
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88) which of these statements is false regarding laryngeal 88. ANS: B Multiple in
papillomatosis; children
a) They are commonest of all benign tumors
b) They ae solitary in very young children
c) They are associated with Human Papilloma Virus
d) Conservative approach is the best treatment
e) Carbondioxide laser can be used for excision
90. The classic gross phases of lobar pneumonia includes all 90. B
of the following except
A. Congestion B. Infarction
C. Red hepatization D. Resolution
E. Grey hepatization
91. All of the following are selective B2 agonists except:
A. Isoprenaline
B. Formeterol
C. Salbutamol 91. A
D. Terbutaline E. None of the above
92. the cholesterol molecule is
A. benzene derivative
B. quinolone derivative
C. steroid derivative 92. C
D. nucleotide derivative
93. A forty years old lady died of heart attack one hour after
93. E
the start of chest pain her heart would reveal the following
changes Note: Gross features like
A. transmeural congestion necrosis with lots of nuclei and coagulative necrosis are
striations not apparent till 12 hours.
B. neuocardial couaglation necrosis with loss of nuclei and In this case the death is
striations most probably because of
C. disintegration of dead myofibrils with phagocytosis by fatal arryhtmia.
macrophages Reference: robbins ch#11
D. dense collagen scar P# 414
E. Normal myocardium with slight waviness of myocardial
fibres at edges
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93. IHD with or without MI feature is
A. stable angina
B. unstable angina 93. D (Not 100% sure)
C. MI
D. prizmetal angina E. none of the above
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