24 - medicine mcqs - 21 to 30

21) About Malaria

a. Progaunil is causal prophylactic primarily for P.falciparum, but is not employed routinely because it has to be given daily and is not very effective against P.vivax

b. Pyrimethamine is more potent than Proguanil

c. Halofantrine is effective against P.falciparum

d. All of the above

Answer : (d) All of the above

Reference: K.D.Tripathi 5^th Edition Page 748

22) All are reversible conditions except

a. Fatty Change

b. Cirrhosis

c. Both

d. None

Answer : (a) Fatty Change

Reference: Robbins 7^th Edition Page 905

23) Reason for Upper GIT bleeding

a. Portal Hypertension

b. Mallory Weiss Syndrome

c. Peptic Ulcer

d. All of the above

Answer (d) All of the above

Reference: Harrison 16^th Edition Page 235

24) Massive blood transfusion causes

a. Coagulopathy

b. Hyperkalemia

c. Acidemia

d. All of the above

Answer (d) All of the above

Reference: Bailey and Love 24^th Edition Page 66

25) Which of the following features is seen in Cirrhosis

a. Encephalopathy

b. Coagulopathy

c. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

d. All of the above

Answer (d) All of the above

Reference: Harrison 16^th Edition Page 1869

26) All of the following are seen in CSF Examination of T.B meningitis except

a. Decreased Opening Pressure

b. Lymphocytic pleocytosis

c. decreased sugar

d. increased protein

Answer (a) Decreased Opening Pressure

Reference: Harrison 16^th Edition Page 2484

27) Germ theory of diseases

a. Louis Pasteur

b. Robert Koch

c. John Snow

d. James Lind

Answer (a) Louis Pasteur

Reference: Park 18^th Edition Page 5

28) A patient who had consumed Organophosphorus compound developed Bilateral Ptosis and proximal muscle weakness on the 3^rd day. They likely cause is

a. Mechanical Injury to Lid and mucles during treatment

b. Intermediate syndrome

c. He had consumed another poison

d. None of the above

Answer (b) Intermediate Syndrome

Reference: harrison 16^th Edition Page 2584 .

29) About Typhoid

a. All patients present with Fever

b. Perforations in Typhoid occur during the 3^rd and 4^th weeks

c. Pancreatitis is the most common complication

d. 50 % of patients become long term carriers

Answer (b) Perforations in Typhoid occur during the 3^rd and 4^th week

Reference: Harrison 16^th Edition Page 899

30) Pure motor neuropathy is seen with

a. Cisplatin

b. Dapsone

c. INH

d. Nitrofurantoin

Answer (b) Dapsone

Reference: Harrison 16^th Edition Page 2505