AIPGMEE preparation

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Exam Pattern
Time Duration 3 hours (180 minutes)
Language English
Exam Mode Online mode (Computer-based test)
Number of Questions 300 Objective type questions
Type of examination Multiple choice questions
Marking Scheme Each correct answer will carry One mark.
Negative Marking There is no negative marking.


1. All of following are correct about Thromboxane A2 except
a. low dose aspirin inhibit it
b.
c. secreted by WBC
d.
Ans. c
2. A lady, while driving a car mets with an accidet. She was admitted in an ICU for 6 moths. After being discharged, she
often gets up in night and feels terrified and has fear to sit in car again. The diagnosis
a. panic disorder
b. phobia
c. conversion disorder
d. post traumatic stress disorder
Ans. d
3. true statement is about neurocystisercosis
a. usually presents with seizure resistant to anti epileptic drugs
b. albendazole is more effective than praziquantel
c. usually presents with 6th nerve palsy and hemiperesis
d.
Ans. a
4. In brain, free radicals are detoxified by
a. Supra oxide dismutase
b. MAO
c.
d.
Ans. a
5. An elderly man has abdomianl pain, found to have fusiform dilatation of the descending aorta. Likely cause is
a.
b. atherosclerosis
c. right ventricular failure
d. syphilis aortitis
Ans. b
6. A woman complains of headache associated with paresthesias of the right upper and lower limb:
a. trigeminal neuralgia
b. glossopharyngeal neuralgia
c. migraine
d. cluster haedache
Ans. c
7. a patient with B/L proptosis, heat intolerance and tolerance, unlikely diagnosis
a. hashimoto's thyroiditis
b. thyroid adenoma
c. diffuse thyroid goitre
d. reidel's thyroiditis
Ans. d
8. A patient presents with MEN II
a. Which of the following is not a feature of this:
a. pituitary adenoma
b. pheochromocytoma
c. medullary ca thyroid
d. neuromas
Ans. a
9. A pt is brought with head injury, head on collision and BP 90/60. Tachycardia present. diagnosis.
a. EDH
b. SDH
c. Intracranial hemorrhage
d. Intraabdominal bleed
Ans. d
10. Primary peritonitis is more common in females because
a. ostia of Follopian tubes communicate with abdominal cavity
b. peritoneum overlies the uterus
c. rupture of functional ovarian cysts
d.
Ans. a
11 digoxin is NOT indicated in
a. atrial flutter
b. atrial fibrillation
c. high output failure
d. PSVT
Ans. c
12. All of the folloing are correct regarding AV fistula except
a. arterialisation of the veins
b. proximal compression causes increase in heart rate
c. Causes arhhythemia
d. Cause Lv enlargement and LVF
Ans. b
13. A country with population of 1000 million, birth rate 23, death rate 6, is in which phase?
a. early expanding
b. late expanding
c. plateau
d. declining
Ans. b
14. best test to detect iron deficiency in community
a. transferrin
b. serum ferritin
c. serum iron
d. hemoglobin Ans b
15. Babu presents h/o road accident. He is hypotensive. Most likely ruptures organ is
a. spleen
b. mesentry
c. kidney
d. rectum
Ans. a
16. A patient has an accident with resultant transection of the pituitary stalk: what will NOT occur
a. diabetes mellitus
b. diabetes insipidus
c. hyperprolactinemia
d. hypothyroidism
Ans. a
17. pancreatic ca is caused by
a. fasciola
b. clonorchis
c. paragonimus
d. Ans b
18. man weighs 68 kg, consumes 325 gm carbohydrate, 65 gm protein, 35 gms fat: applicable statement:
a. his total calorie intake is 3000
b. he has a equal proportion of fat/carbo/protein as with balanced diet
c. he has a negative nitrogen balance
d. he is consuming 30 % of diet as fat.
Ans. b
19. Characteristic finding in CT of a TB case is
a. exudates seen in basal cistern
b. hydrocephalus is commonly seen
c.
d.
Ans. a
20. A man with fever wt loss and cough, mantoux is 17 x 19 mm induration, sputum cytology negative for AF
b. Diagnosis:
a. pulm tuberculosis
b. fungal infection
c. viral pneumonia
d. pneumonia
Ans. a
21. A 30-year-old male complains of loss of erection with low testosterone and high prolactin level in bloo
d. What is the likely diagnosis (sent in by AMIT BATLA) a) Pituitary adenoma b) Testicular failure c) Cranio
pharyngioma d) Cushing's syndrome
Ans. a
22. A 18 yr old presents with massive hematemesis; history of fever for the past 14 days; rx with drugs; moderate spleen
present; diagnosis
a. NSAID induced gastritis
b. Drug induced gastritis
c. Esophageal varices
d. duodenal ulcer
Ans. a
23. patient has tumor of the lower jaw, involvement of the alveolar margin. He is edentulous. Rx of choice
a. hemimandiblectomy
b. commando operation
c. segmental mandiblectomy
d. marginal mandibulectomy Ans c (ref CSDT)
24. Virulance of a disease is indicated by
a. proportional mortality rate
b. specific mortality rate
c. case fatality ratio
d. amount of GDP spent on the disease
Ans. c
25. most common site for squamous ca esophagus
a. upper third
b. mid third
c. lower third
d. GE jn.
Ans. b
26.In a 27 yr old male most common cause of a colo-vesical fistula:
a. crohns
b. ulcerative colitis
c. TB
d. Cancer
Ans. a
27. ulcer developing in burns tissue
a. marjolins
b. rodent
c. melanies
d. curlings
Ans. a
28. pts semen sample reveals 15 million sperms, 60 % normal morphology, 60% motile, sperm volume is 2 ml, no
agglutination: diagnosis
a. azoospermia
b. aspermia
c. oligospermia
d. normospermia
Ans. c
29. ca prostate commonly metastasises to the vertebrae because
a. valveless communication with batsons plexus
b. Drain to Sacral lymph node
c. Direst Spread
d.
Ans. a
30. patient presents after trauma, with blood at the tip of urinary meatus. Can only pass a drop of urine. Next step:
a. arrange for dialysis
b. MCU
c. Catheterise, drain bladder, remove foleys
d. Catheterise and retain foleys.
Ans. b
31. patient with pancreatitis undergoes sudden loss of vision; possibility:
a. methanol toxicity
b. ethanol toxicity
c. methanol toxicity followed by ethanol therapy
d. purtschers retinopathy
Ans. d
32. what is true regarding pyloric stenosis
a. more common in girls
b. hypochloremic alkalosis
c. hellers myotomy is the procedure
d. most often manifests at birth
Ans. b
33. Glycosylated Hb is used for
a. identification of long term Glucose level
b. identification of recent Glucose level
c.
d.
Ans. a
34. in a population of 10,000, beta carotene was given to 6000; not given to the remainder. 3 out of the first group got
lung cancer; 2 out of the other 4000 also got lung cancer; conclusion:
a. beta carotene and lung cancer have no relation to one another
b. the p value is not significant
c. the study is not designed properly
d. beta carotene is associated with lung cancer
Ans a
35. patient undergoes thyroid surgery, following which he develops perioral tingling. Blood Ca is 8.9 meq, next step is
a. vit D orally
b. oral Ca and vit D
c. intravenous calcium and serial monitoring
d. wait for Ca to decrease to < 7.0
Ans. c
36. Under the national TB programme, for a PHC to be called a PHI-R, requisite is
a. microscopy
b. microscopy plus radiology
c. radiology
d.
Ans. b
37. male pt, 20 yrs old, from jaipur, has erythematous lesion with central crusting, on cheek; diagnosis:
a. SLE
b. Lupus vulgaris
c. Chilblains
d. Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Ans. d
38. tumor associated with polycythemia vera
a. sarcoma
b.
c. Cerebellar haemangioblastoma
d.
Ans. c
39. population of 10,000, birth rate 36 per 1000, 5 maternal deaths, the MMR is
a. 14.5
b. 13.8
c. 20
d. 5
Ans. b
40. Correct about theophyllin is
a. t1/2 is less in CHF
b. t1/2 is less in smoker
c.
d.
Ans. a
41. 10 babies are born in a hospital on same day. All weight 2.8 kg each; calculate the standard deviation.
a. zero
b. one
c. minus one
d. 0.28
Ans. a
42. A 45 yrs old man presents with progressive cervical lymph nodes enlargement, since 3 months, most appropiate
investigation
a. xray soft tissue
b. FNAC
c. Lymph node biopsy
d.
Ans. c
43. ELISA is performed on a population. What would be the result of performing double screening ELISA tests?
a. Incresed sensitivity and positive predictive value
b. Incresed sensitivity and negative predictive value
c. Incresed specificity and positive predictive value
d. Incresed specificity and negative predictive value Ans c
44. hundred children out of whom 28 are immunise
d. 2 of them get measles simultaneously. Subsequently 14 get measles. Assume the efficacy of the vaccine to be 100%.
What is the sec. Attack rate?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 20%
d. 21.5%
Ans. c
45. male aged 60 has foul breath, regurgitates food that is eaten 3 days ago:
a. zenkers diverticulum
b. meckels diverticulum
c. scleroderma
d. achalasia cardia
Ans a
46. Of 11 births, 5 babies weighed over 2.5 kg and 4 weighed less than 2.5 kg. What value does 2.5 represent
a. geometric average
b. arithmetic average
c. median average
d. mode
Ans. c
47. subcentre in a hilly area caters to
a. 1000
b. 2000
c. 3000
d. 5000
Ans. c
48. adenosine deaminase deficiency is seen which condition
a. hypolipoproteinemia
b. Hypercholestrolemia
c. chronic granulomatous disease
d. nezelof syndrome
Ans. c
49. All of the following are true except
a. E coli grows in alkaline media
b.
c.
d.
Ans. ?
50. True about albumin is
a. low molecular weight, high conc
b. high molecular weight, low conc
c. low molecular weight, low conc
d. high molecular weight, high conc
Ans. a