• 1. Question
The following are used for treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting following squint surgery in children except:
• 1. Ondansetron
• 2. Ketamine
• 3. Propofol
• 4. Dexamethasone
• 2. Question
The laryngeal mask airway used for securing the airway of a patient in all of the following conditions except:
• 1. In cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• 2. In a child undergoing an elective/routine eye surgery
• 3. In a difficult intubation
• 4. ln a patient with a large tumour in the oral cavity
• 3. Question
A 40-year old woman presents with a 2 year history of erythematous papulopustular lesions on the convexities of the face. There is a background of erythema and telangiectasia. The most likely diagnosis in the patient is:
• 1. Rosacea
• 2. Acne vulgaris
• 3. Systemic lupus erythematosus
• 4. Polymorphic light eruption
• 4. Question
A 27 year old sexually active male develops a vesiculobullous lesion on the glans soon after taking a paracetamol tablet for fever. The lesion healed with hyperpigmentation. The most likely diagnosis is:
• 1. Herpes genitalis
• 2. Behcet’s syndrome
• 3. Fixed drug eruption
• 4. Pemphigus vulgaris
• 5. Question
A 36 year old factory worker developed itchy, annular scaly plaques in both groins. Application of a corticosteroid ointment led to temporary relief but the plaques continued to extend at the periphery. The most likely diagnosis is:
• 1. Granuloma annulare
• 2. Erythema annulare centrifugum
• 3. Annular lichen planus
• 4. Tinea cruris
• 6. Question
All of the following areas are commonly involved sites in pelvic fracture except:
• 1. Acetabulum
• 2. Pubic rami
• 3. Ischial tuberosities
• 4. Alae of ileum
• 7. Question
Enlarged corneal nerves may be seen in all of the following except:
• 1. Herpes simplex keratitis
• 2. Neurofibromatosis
• 3. Keratoconus
• 4. Leprosy
• 8. Question
All of the following are true about fracture of the atlas vertebra, except:
• 1. Jefferson fracture is the most common type
• 2. Quadriplegia is seen in 80% cases
• 3. CT scans should be done for diagnosis
• 4. Atlanto-occipital fusion may sometimes be needed
• 9. Question
Subtrochanteric fractures of femur can be treated by all of the following methods except:
• 1. Condylar blade plate
• 2. Skeletal traction on Thomas splint
• 3. Smith Patersen Nail
• 4. Ender’s nail
• 10. Question
Which of the following statement is true regarding Acanthamoeba keratitis?
• 1. For the isolation of the causative agent, corneal scraping should be cultured on a nutrient agar plate
• 2. The causative agent, Acanthamoeba is a helminth whose normal habitat is soil
• 3. Keratitis due to Acanthamoeba is not seen in the immunocompromised host
• 4. Acanthamoeba does not depend upon a human host for the completion of its life-cycle
• 11. Question
Contact lens wear is proven to have deleterious effects on the comeal physiology. Which of the following statements is incorrect in connection with contact lens wear?
• 1. The level of glucose availability in the corneal epithelium is reduced
• 2. There is increased production of CO2 in the epithelium
• 3. There is a reduction in glucose utilization by corneal epithelium
• 4. There is a reduction in hemidesmosome density
• 12. Question
Which of the following is the most common renal cystic disease in infants?
• 1. Unilateral renal dysplasia
• 2. Simple renal cyst
• 3. Polycystic kidney
• 4. Calyceal cyst
• 13. Question
One of the intestinal enzymes that is generally deficient in children following an attack of severe infectious enteritis is:
• 1. Trypsin
• 2. Lactase
• 3. Lipase
• 4. Amylase
• 14. Question
Risk of preterm delivery is increased if cervical length is:
• 1. 3.5 cm
• 2. 2.5 cm
• 3. 3.0 cm
• 4. 4.0 cm
• 15. Question
A child with recurrent urinary tract infections is most likely to show:
• 1. Vesicoureteric reflux
• 2. Renal and ureteric calculi
• 3. Posterior urethral valves
• 4. Neurogenic bladder