All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2001 Post Graduate Diploma PG - Question Paper

colon cancer other than
a) H pylori b) EB virus c) HBV d) HIV
Ans (c)
24) Which of the subsequent is pathognomonic of
renal disease
a) Hyaline casts b) coarse granular casts c)
cystine oxalate crystals d) epithelial cells
Ans (c)
25) Hypoglycemia is seen in
a) Acromegaly b) Cushings syndrome c)
Hypothyroidism d) Hypopitutarism
Ans (d)
26) A 76 year old male comes with a history of
frequent falls and difficulty in looking downwards
and laterally. The diagnosis is
a) Alzheimer’s disease b) Supranuclear palsy c)
Amyotropic lateral sclerosis d) Oculomotor nerve
palsy
Ans (b)
27) The commonest side effect of cisplatin in a
patient using it for esophageal carcinoma is
a) ATN b) Thrombocytopenia c) Hepatic failure
d) Cardiomyopathy
Ans (a)
28) The most common late CNS complication of
HIV is
a) Dementia b) Ataxia c) Seizures d) Delirium
Ans (a)
29) In a patient with acute liver failure, the best
prognostic indicator is
a) Serum albumin b) Serum AFP c) Serum
bilirubin d) Factor V estimation
Ans (d)
30) The commonest hepatotropic virus causing
increased chronic carrier state is
a) HEV b) HAV c) HBV d) HCV
Ans (d)
31) Regarding Addisonian pigmentation, all are
actual other than
a) involves moles and scars b) involves palmar
creases c) does not involve oral mucosa d)
involves sole pads
Ans (c)
32) In an HIV positive patient with tuberculosis,
all are actual other than
a) reduced cavitation b) increased sputum
positivity c) highly variable tuberculin test d)
reduced fibrosis
Ans (b)
33) In essential hypertension, modifications seen in the
heart are
a) cardiac cell hyperplasia b) cardiac cell
hypertrophy c) increase in the mitochondrial
number d)
Ans (b)
34) In a 32 year old male presenting with the
subsequent blood chemistry : Na+ 135, K+ 5.0,
HCO3
- 14.0, Cl- 116, PO4 5.0, SO4 5.0, Mg 2.0, Ca
8.0, the anion gap is
a) 10 b) 15 c) 13 d) 20
Ans (a)
35) Pyramidal tract involvement with absent ankle
jerk is seen in
a) Frederick’s ataxia b) Subacute combined

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