Q1. Multipurpose worker scheme in India was introduced following the recommendation of:

(A) Kartar Singh Committee
(B) Mudaliar Committee
(C) Srivastava Committee
(D) Bhore Committee

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Q2. Which of the following structures do not form the boundary of the triangle of Koch containing the atrioventricular node and its connections?

(A) Septal leaflet of tricuspid valve
(B) Limbus fossa ovalis
(C) Coronary sinus opening
(D) Tendon of Todaro

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Q3. Which statement is not true regarding differentiated thyroid cancers?

(A) Hürthle cell carcinoma usually affect older population.
(B) Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma cannot be reliably diagnosed by FNAC.
(C) Papillary thyroid carcinoma has a female preponderance.
(D) Follicular thyroid carcinoma disseminates primarily via the lymphatic route.

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Q4. Prion diseases are transmitted by:

(A) Carbohydrates
(B) Proteins
(C) DNA
(D) RNA

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Q5. A person was found dead by his wife in his garage with his car running. Carbon monoxide gas poisoning was confirmed to be the cause of his death. What will be the color of postmortem staining in this case?

(A) Grayish / black
(B) Chocolate brown
(C) Cherry red
(D) Brick red

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Q6. A dead body was brought for postmortem examination. On examination of the eyes, sclera showed triangular shaped discolored areas. What is this known as?

(A) La facies sympatique
(B) Lazarus syndrome
(C) Kevorkian sign
(D) Tache noire

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Q7. A couple is known to be hostile to each other. The wife is seen buying arsenic allegedly for killing rats on a particular day. The husband dies of arsenic poisoning the next day. Police raids the house and finds that there is arsenic in food, which the wife prepared. What type of evidence is this?

(A) Documentary evidence
(B) Circumstantial evidence
(C) Direct evidence
(D) Hearsay evidence

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Q8. Which is not an etiology of obstructive shock?

(A) Cardiac Tamponade
(B) Myocardial infarction
(C) Massive pulmonary embolism
(D) Tension Pneumothorax

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Q9. A 24-year-old primigravida presents in active labour at 39 weeks of gestation. Her BMI is 35 kg/m². After the delivery of fetal head, the shoulders fail to deliver with normal traction. Which of the following maneuver is not done in this condition?

(A) Ritgen maneuver
(B) Zavanelli maneuver
(C) McRoberts maneuver
(D) Wood’s maneuver

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Q10. A 10-month-old child presented with fever, pallor and spleen up to the umbilicus. The complete blood counts revealed Hb of 7 gm/dL, total leukocyte counts of 40000/mm³, and platelets counts of 30000/mm³. His bone marrow examination revealed B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia by flow cytometry, and his cytogenetics study showed the presence of hyperdiploidy. Which of the following criteria makes him a high-risk leukemia?

(A) Bulky organomegaly
(B) Hyperdiploidy
(C) Age
(D) TLC counts

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Q11. At what age does a child start imaginative play?

(A) 4 years
(B) 5 years
(C) 2 years
(D) 3 years

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Q12. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT for cephalhematoma?

(A) It usually resolves over 3-6 weeks.
(B) It can cause hyperbilirubinemia.
(C) It lies over the parietal bone between the skull and periosteum.
(D) It crosses the suture line and does not have a distinct margin.

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Q13. What is the imaging of choice for suspected acute osteomyelitis?

(A) Ultrasonography
(B) MRI
(C) CT scan
(D) X-ray

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Q14. Which of the following modality imaging method is used for acute suspicion of stroke?

(A) Contrast enhanced MRI
(B) MR Spectroscopy
(C) Diffusion weighted MRI
(D) T2 weighted MRI

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Q15. A 50 year old woman presents with heat intolerance, warm soft skin, protruding eyeball, nervousness, increased pulse rate, high plasma T4 and T3 but low plasma TSH level. She is advised to take methimazole. Which of the following might not be the underlying cause of her clinical condition?

(A) Solitary toxic adenoma
(B) Toxic multinodular goiter
(C) Graves disease
(D) Myxedema

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Q16. Which of the following is not a long-acting insulin?

(A) Detemir
(B) Degludec
(C) Glargine
(D) Lispro

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Q17. An obese diabetic on metformin 1 gm twice a day presents with a recent history of acute coronary event and uncontrolled blood sugar levels. Which anti-diabetic drug is preferred as an add-on to metformin in this patient?

(A) Linagliptin
(B) Gliclazide
(C) Empagliflozin
(D) Pioglitazone

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Q18. A publicity campaign aimed at promoting particular product in a favorable light, so that people accept it without further exploring various details, is called:

(A) Propaganda
(B) Advocacy
(C) Health Education
(D) Behavior change communication

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Q19. The best way of teaching urban women about ORS is:

(A) Flash cards
(B) Role play
(C) Lecture
(D) Demonstration

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Q20. Walk in coolers (WIC) are used for storage of the following vaccines EXCEPT:

(A) Hepatitis B
(B) DPT
(C) OPV Vaccine
(D) BCG

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Q21. Assessment of Vitamin B12 nutritional status can be done by determining the urinary levels of:

(A) Methylmalonic acid
(B) Propionyl CoA
(C) Cobalamin
(D) Folic acid

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Q22. Presence of which vitamin in the gut enhances the absorption of iron?

(A) Vitamin B12
(B) Vitamin B9
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin B6

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Q23. A farmer was brought to the emergency room after he accidentally consumed a liquid. He had four episodes of vomiting and copious secretions from his mouth. His blood pressure was unrecordable and had pin-point pupils. What is the poison consumed?

(A) Ethanol
(B) Malathion
(C) Acetone
(D) Atropine

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Q24. A pedestrian crossing the road met with a road traffic accident. He has presented to the emergency with left foot drop. Power in tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, and extensor hallucis longus is 0/5. While power in tibialis posterior, gastrocnemius is 4/5. What is the likely site of injury?

(A) Posterior dislocation of femur head
(B) Left ankle fracture
(C) Supracondylar fracture of left femur
(D) Fracture neck of left fibula

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Q25. A 65 year old male presents with a sudden loss of vision in his right eye. A dilated fundus examination reveals a pale retina with a well-defined “cherry-red spot” at the fovea. What is the most likely diagnosis?

(A) Diabetic retinopathy
(B) Retinal detachment
(C) Central retinal artery occlusion
(D) Central retinal vein occlusion

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Q26. False statement regarding screening mammography is:

(A) Younger women with a previous breast cancer, significant family history of breast cancer should also be recommend for screening mammography.
(B) The goal of screening mammography is detecting occult breast cancer with better prognosis than cancers identified by palpation.
(C) Screening mammography is performed in asymptomatic women.
(D) Annual screening mammography is recommended for women older than 40 years.

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Q27. Which of the following is the recommended modality for breast cancer screening in a 32-year-old with BRCA mutation?

(A) 6 monthly ultrasound
(B) Clinical breast examination 3 monthly
(C) Annual Screening Mammogram
(D) Annual Screening Mammogram and Breast MRI

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Q28. A 55-year-old female with history of palpable breast lump underwent mammography. Her mammography categorized the lesion as BIRADS 0. The interpretation of test result is:

(A) Benign
(B) Probably Benign
(C) Negative
(D) Inconclusive

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Q29. Which of the following imaging modality does not produce harmful ionic radiation?

(A) PET-scan
(B) CT scan
(C) X-ray
(D) MRI

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(A) Third nerve palsy
(B) Argyll Robertson pupil
(C) Adie’s tonic pupil (By Official Key)
(D) Horner’s syndrome

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