NIMSET Common Entrance Examination for Medical Post-graduate Courses 1 MCQ …€¦ · · 2016-06-21MCQ Examples 2 Q2. In the diagram ... bleeding from anterior jugular veins B)

NIMSET Common Entrance Examination for Medical Post-graduate Courses

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Q1. Finding/ findings of the nerve lesion at the site given in the diagram below

1. loss of taste sensation in the anterior 2/3 of tongue

2. loss of lacrimation

3. paralysis of platysma

4. deafness

A) only 1,2 and 3 are correct

B) only 1 and 3 are correct

C) only 2 and 4 are correct

D) only 4 is correct

Answer: B


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Q2. In the diagram below depicting pulmonary mechanics during normal breathing, the

pressures P1 and P2 represent which one of the following respectively

A) alveolar pressure and body surface pressure

B) alveolar pressure and pleural pressure

C) airway pressure and alveolar pressure

D) airway opening pressure and body surface pressure

Answer: B


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Q3. Given below is the schematic representation of Kreb's cycle with few steps indicated by

numbers. The step/steps in which CO2 is released

1. step 1

2. step 2

3. step 3

4. step 4





Answer: D


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Q4. Shown below is graphical representation of phases of bacterial growth when bacteria are added to

a particular medium. The phase that corresponds to medium running out of metabolites and accumalation

of toxic substances is

A) phase 1

B) phase 2

C) phase 3

D) phase 4

Answer: C

Q5. Positive blood culture in the absence of clinical symptoms or signs defines which one of the

following terms

A) carrier state

B) septicemia

C) bacteremia

D) colonization

Answer: C


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Q6. Which one of the following drugs undergoes bioactivation during phase I of drug metabolism

in the liver

A) phenytoin

B) warfarin

C) cyclophosphamide

D) enalapril

Answer: C

Q7. Given below is the plasma concentration curve as function of time after administration of 60

mg of a particular drug.

The apparent volume of distribution of the drug is

A) 6 litres

B) 4 litres

C) 60 litres

D) 10 litres

Answer: A

Q8. Regarding systemic thromboembolism Assertion: an arterial thromboembolus is least likely to produce an infarct in the liver

Reason: liver has high regenerative capacity after an injury

A) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

B) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

C) Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D) Assertion is false, but Reason is true

Answer: B

Q9. Shown below is the microscopic representation of normal bone marrow. The cell indicated


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by an arrow matures to which one of the following cell types

A) RBC

B) platelet

C) neutrophil

D) T lymphocyte

Answer: B


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Q10. Shown below is a four quadrant diagram depicting possible results of randomized control

trials conducted in samples when compared to actual reality in the population. P1 to P4 represent the

probability of occurrence in each quadrant

Which one of the following best represents the power of the study

A) P2-P1

B) 1-P2

C) P2

D) 1/P2

Answer: B

Q11. Under the school eye screening programme in India, the initial vision screening of school

children is done by:

A) school teachers.

B) primary level health workers.

C) eye specialists.

D) medical officers.

Answer: A


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Q12. Regarding primordial prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD)

Assertion: primordial prevention is a novel approach for primary prevention

Reason: concentrates on individual's life styles





Answer: C

Q13. Regarding 'Pugilistic Attitude'

Assertion: it is unique to antemortem burns

Reason: coagulation of muscle proteins occurs

A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation for the Assertion

B) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation for the Assertion

C) Assertion is true but Reason is false

D) Assertion is false but Reason is true

Answer: D

Q14. A young lady presented with difficulty in swallowing both solids and liquids from the onset.

The discomfort was localised to the chest. She denied ever having any significant symptoms of

retrosternal burning pain.Which of the following is most likely to be the cause of her dysphagia.

A) lower esophageal ring

B) Plummer-Vinson syndrome

C) achalasia

D) carcinoma oesophagus

Answer: C


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Q15. A boy aged 10 years presented with fever that was associated with headache and drowsiness.

There was clinical evidence of anemia, icterus, and splenomegaly. The microscopic picture of

peripheral smear is shown below

The

most probable condition is

A) viral hepatitis

B) leptospirosis

C) encephalitis

D) Falciparum malaria

Answer: D

Q16. Feature/features of persistent vegetative state

1. eye opening

2. disrupted reticular activating system

3. sleep-wave cycles

4. lack of doll's eye reflex





Answer: B


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Q17. Supramalleolar osteotomy is a procedure suitable for correction of which one of the

following deformities of the lower extremity

A) external tibial torsion

B) equinus deformity of foot

C) pes varus deformity

D) equinovarus deformity of foot

Answer: A

Q18. A tension haematoma deep to the cervical fascia following thyroid surgery is usually due to

A) bleeding from anterior jugular veins

B) slipping ligature of the superior thyroid artery

C) bleeding from substance of thyroid gland

D) injury to external carotid artery

Answer: B

Q19. The clinical parameters that are taken into consideration for preoperative assesment of Nutrition

status of a patient include

1.triceps skin fold thickness

2.wasting of thenar muscles

3.body mass index (BMI)

4.gluteal skin fold thickness

A) only 1, 2, and 3 are correct




Answer: B


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Q20 . True statements regarding method of traction shown in figure

1.balanced traction

2.fixed traction

3.skin traction

4.skeletal traction

A) only 1, 2, and 3 are correct




Answer: B


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Q21. Shown below is a schematic diagram of a patient with breast cancer with normal chest

radiograph and blood chemistry. The patient has no bone pain. Which one of the following

represents the correct TNM classification

A) T1, N0, M0

B) T2, N1, M0

C) T1, N1, M1

D) T1, N1, M0

Answer: D

Q22. Regarding anatomical basis for metastasis of prostate cancer

Assertion: vertebral column is affected

Reason: valveless venous communications exist between prostatic and vertebral venous plexuses


B) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is not the correct explanation for

Assertion



Answer: A


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Q23. Regarding the procedure depicted in the diagram below, performed for postpartum bleeding

Assertion the intervention is adopted when oxytocics fail to control bleeding

Reason: the procedure reverses the uterine atony





Answer: C

Q24. Which one of the following structures contains the ovarian artery, vein and nerve

A) round ligament

B) infundopelvic ligament

C) broad ligament

D) uterosacral-cardinal ligament complex

Answer: B

Q25. Which one of the following pairs correctly describe atrophic rhinitis with regard to pathology

and usual clinical feature respectively

A) progressive granulomatous disease and nasal obstruction

B) allergy and sneezing

C) chronic inflammatory disease and foul smelling nasal discharge

D) acute inflammation and epistaxis

Answer: C


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Q26. "After cataract" refers to

A) refractive error following cataract surgery

B) opacity following extracapsular lens extraction

C) a complication following intracapsular lens extraction

D) intraocular implants after cataract extraction

Answer: B

Q27. The CT scan abdomen shown below is most suggestive of which one of the following

conditions

A) hydatid cyst of liver

B) liver abscess

C) paravertebral abscess

D) hepatic adenoma

Answer: A

Q28. An 18-year-old college student presents to the student health clinic for evaluation of a rash. The

patient was recently evaluated for sore throat and diagnosed with streptococcal pharyngitis. Physical

examination reveals small, scaling erythematous papules on the trunk and bilateral extremities.

This patient's clinical presentation is most consistent with which clinical variant of psoriasis

A) plaque-type

B) guttate

C) erythrodermic

D) pustular

Answer: B


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Q29 . The picture shown below represents performance of a particular reflex in an infant. Which

one of the following statements is true

A) persistence beyond 6 months is abnormal

B) it is absent in the first week of life

C) used to evaluate the stepping response

D) demonstrates the tonic neck reflex

Answer: A

Q.30 . Mechanism of life threatening hyperkalemia after succinylcholine in patients with old burns,

denervation due to spinal cord transection, and patients with upper motor neuron lesions etc. is

A) direct damage to skeletal muscle

B) massive hemolysis

C) massive reabsorption of potassium from renal tubules

D) depolarization of extrajunctional nicotinic cholinoreceptors

Answer: D

NIMSET Common Entrance Examination for Medical Post-graduate Courses 1 MCQ …€¦ · · 2016-06-21MCQ Examples 2 Q2. In the diagram ... bleeding from anterior jugular veins B)

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