All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2003 Post Graduate Diploma med surgery upsc - Question Paper

Ans: A

10. Dyslipidaemia with raised triglyceride and low HDL cholesterol is seen in all of the subsequent concept other than
a. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
b. Hypertensive on Beta blocker Therapy
c. Regular alcohol consumption
d. Obesity with BMI more than 30
Ans : C

11. Healing with calcification is a feature of
a. Cryptococcosis
b. Mucormycosis
c. Aspergillosis
d. Histoplasmosis

Ans: D

12. Name the target structure in skin involved in Acne vulgaris
a. Sevaceous glands
b. Bartholin glands
c. Sweat glands
d. Hair follicles

Ans : A

13. On radiological investigation Bamboo spine is typically seen in
a. Reiter’s syndrome
b. Ankylosing spondylitis
c. Psoriatic Arthritis
d. Gout

Ans : B

14. Consider the subsequent statements regarding classic polyarteritis nodosa :
1. It is multi-system necrotising vasculitis
2. Small and medium vessels are involved
3. Pulmonary artery involvement is a characteristic feature
4. Up to 30% patients may test positive for Hepatitis B surface antigen.

Which of these statements are accurate ?
a. 1 and 2
b. 2 and 3
c. 1,2 and 4
d. 2, three and 4

Ans : C

15. A patient on haloperidol for psychosis develops fever, altered sensorium and labile hypertension. Drug useful in treating this patient is
a. Cefotaxime
b. Bromocriptine
c. Largectil
d. Propranolol

Ans : B

16. Which of the subsequent kinds of schizophrenia carries a bad prognosis ?
a. Paranoid
b. Catatonic
c. Hebephrenic
d. Undifferentiated
Ans : C

17. A 30-year old male complains of infertility. He appears tall and has gynaecomastia. Genitalia appear normal other than for bilateral small testes. His chromosomal trend is likely to be
a. 45 XO
b. 47 XXY
c. 47 XYY
d. 46 XY

Ans : B

18. Consider the subsequent diseases :
1. Huntington’s disease
2. Cystic fibrosis
3. Sickle Cell anaemia
4. Haemaphilia A

Which of the subsequent disorders are transmitted as autosomal recessive genetic disorders?
a. 1,2 and 4
b. 1 and 2
c. 2 and 3
d. 3 and 4

Ans: C

19. A previously healthy factory worker was obtained unresponsive in his work place. He was afebrile, anicteric, tachypnoeic, drowsy and “blue” all over with clear lung fields and hyperdynamic cardiovascular findings. His ABG with 100% oxygen after intubation was

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