Q283: While doing thoracocentesis, it is advisable to
introduce needle along ?
A) upper border of the rib
B) lower border of the rib
C) in the center of the intercostal space
D) in anterior part of intercostal space
Answer: A) upper border of the rib
Q284: Abbey-Estlander flap is used in the
reconstruction of ?
A) Buccal mucosa
B) Lip
C) Tongue
D) Palate
Answer: B) Lip
Q285: Gardener's syndrome is a rare hereditary
disorder involving the colon. It is characterized by ?
A) Polyposis colon, cancer thyroid, skin tumors
B) Polyposis in jejunum, pituitary adenoma and skin tumors
C) Polyposis colon, osteomas, epidermal inclusion cysts and
fibrous tumors in the skin
D) Polyposis of gastrointestinal tract, Cholangiocarcinoma
and skin tumors
Answer: C) Polyposis colon, osteomas, epidermal inclusion
cysts and fibrous tumors in the skin
Q286: According to the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), a
verbal score of 1 indicates ?
A) No response
B) Inappropriate words
C) Incomprehensible sounds
D) Disoriented response
Answer: A) No response
Q287: In which of the following diseases, the
overall survival is increased by screening procedure ?
A) Prostate cancer
B) Lung cancer
C) Colon cancer
D) Ovarian cancer
Answer: C) Colon cancer
Q288: Lumbar sympathectomy is of value in the
management of ?
A) Intermittent claudication
B) Distal ischaemia affecting the skin of the toes
C) Arteriovenous Fistula
D) Back pain
Answer: B) Distal ischaemia affecting the skin of the toes
Q289: A blood stained discharge from the nipple
indicates one of the following ?
A) Breast abscess
B) Fibroadenoma
C) Duct papilloma
D) Fat Necrosis of Breast
Answer: C) Duct papilloma
Q290: The earliest manifestation of increased
intracranial pressure following head injury is ?
A) Ipsilateral pupillary dilatation
B) Contralateral pupillary dilatation
C) Altered mental status
D) Hemiparesis
Answer: C) Altered mental status
Q291: In which of the following conditions
splenectomy is not useful ?
A) Hereditary spherocytosis
B) Porphyria
C) Thalassemia
D) Sickle cell disease with large spleen
Answer: B) Porphyria
Q292: The following is ideal for the treatment with
injection of sclerosing agents ?
A) External hemorrhoids
B) Internal hemorrhoids
C) Prolapsed hemorrhoids
D) Strangulated hemorrhoids
Answer: B) Internal hemorrhoids
Q293: In which of the following locations, Carcinoid
tumor is most common ?
A) Esophagus
B) Stomach
C) Small bowel
D) Appendix
Answer: C) Small bowel
Q294: All of the following are true for patients of
ulcerative colitis associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), except
?
A) They may develop biliary cirrhosis
B) May have raised alkaline phosphatase
C) Increased risk of hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
D) PSC reverts after a total colectomy
Answer: D) PSC reverts after a total colectomy
Q295: The most common complication seen in hiatus
hernia is ?
A) Esophagitis
B) Aspiration pneumonitis
C) Volvulus
D) Esophageal stricture
Answer: A) Esophagitis
Q296: Which of the following catheter materials is
most suited for long-term use ?
A) Latex
B) Silicone
C) Rubber
D) Polyurethane
Answer: D) Polyurethane
Q297: Which of the following is the most troublesome
source of bleeding during a radical retropubic prostatectomy ?
A) Dorsal venous complex
B) Inferior vesical pedicle
C) Superior vesical pedicle
D) Seminal vesicular artery
Answer: A) Dorsal venous complex
Q298: Which one of the following is not used as a
tumor marker in testicular tumors ?
A) AFP
B) LDH
C) HCG
D) CEA
Answer: D) CEA
