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MH-SSET 2014
Speciality Pathology
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This question booklet contains 150 objective SINGLE BEST RESPONSE Type Questions (MCQs) ; distributed
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SECTION A

1. The treatment of choice for phobic disorder is

A) Psychotherapy

B) Benzodiazepines

C) Behavioural therapy

D) 5 HT reuptake inhibitors

2. Sweating, palpitations, shaking, chest pain and intense fear developing within minutes,
the clinical diagnosis is
A) Generalized Anxiety Disorder

B) Acute Psychosis

C) Schizophrenia

D) Panic Attack

3. Cluster C includes which of the following personality disorder ?

A) paranoid

B) histrionic

C) borderline

D) avoidant

4. Schneiders FRS (First Rank Symptoms) of Schizophrenia include all of the following
EXCEPT
A) Thought insertion

B) Delusional perception

C) Thought blocking

D) Somatic passivity

5. The Local Anaesthetic which has more cardiovascular toxicity in case of accidental
intravascular injection is
A) Lidocaine

B) Bupivacaine

C) Ropivacaine

D) Levobupivacaine

6. Local Anaesthetics act on

A) Open Na+ channel

B) Closed Na+ channel

C) Open K+ channel

D) Closed K+ channel

7. The ultra short acting opioid is

A) Fentanyl

B) Alfentanil

C) Sufentanyl

D) Remifentanil

8. Following all are benzyl isoquinolinium compounds EXCEPT

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A) Mivacurium

B) Rocuronium

C) Atracurium

D) Doxacurium
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9. The Blood/Gas partition co-efficient of sevoflurane at 37C is

A) 0.42

B) 2.4

C) 0.65

D) 0.47

10. Psig stands for

A) Pounds per square inch gauge

B) Pressure per square inch gauge

C) Pressure per square inch goal

D) Pounds per square inch goal

11. Chalazion is a chronic granulomatous inflammation of a

A) Zeis gland

B) Wolfring gland

C) Meibomian gland

D) Moll gland

12. The type of laser employed for treating posterior capsule thickening after cataract
surgery is
A) Krypton laser

B) Excimer laser

C) Argon laser

D) YAG laser

13. Blood supply to the parietal pleura is by the

A) Bronchial circulation
B) Pulmonary arteries
C) Subclavian, internal mammary and intercostal arteries
D) Pulmonary veins
14. Active tuberculosis during pregnancy should be treated with following regimen
A) Isoniazid (INH) + Ethambutol
B) Isoniazid + Ethambutol + Streptomycin
C) Isoniazid + Pyrizinamide + Streptomycin
D) Isoniazid + Ethambutol + Rifampicin + Pyrazinamide
15. Maximum dose of radiation per year in a human which is safe
A) 5 rads
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B) 1 rad

C) 10 rads

D) 20 rads
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16. Most radiosensitive brain tumor is

A) Ependymoma

B) Medullo blastoma

C) Astrocytoma

D) Craniopharyngioma

17. In x-ray chest PA view left atrial enlargement causes all EXCEPT
A) Left hilar enlargement

B) Left lower lobe collapse

C) Double density shadow

D) Widening of carina

18. High resolution computed tomography of the chest is the ideal modality for evaluating
A) Interstial lung disease

B) Lung mass

C) Pleural effusion

D) Mediastinal lymphademapathy

19. There is a possibility of unilateral disease in kidney when there is a difference in

length of kidney by
A) 0.5 cm or less

B) 1 cm

C) 1 to 1.5 cm

D) 2 cm or more

20. Bilirubin level causing kernicterus in a term infant is

A) 10 mg/dl

B) 8 mg/dl

C) More than 20 mg/dl

D) 10 12 mg/dl

21. Urinary incontinence in uterovaginal prolapse is mostly due to

A) Truecontinence

B) Urge incontinence

C) Detrusor instability

D) Stress incontinence

22. Which of the following genital infection is associated with preterm labour ?

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A) Human papilloma virus

B) Monilial vaginitis

C) Bacterial vaginosis

D) Trichomonas vaginitis
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23. Normal vaginal pH during pregnancy is

A) increased

B) unchanged

C) decreased

D) none of the above

24. In semen analysis normal sperm concentration is

A) > 10 million/mL

B) > 15 million/mL

C) > 20 million/mL

D) > 25 million/mL

25. McMurrays Test is done for integrity of

A) Anterior cruciate ligament

B) Posterior cruciate ligament

C) Meniscus

D) Medial collateral ligament

26. Usually the first joint to get involved in Ankylosing spondylitis is

A) Sacroiliac joint

B) Hip joint

C) Knee joint

D) Facet joints of spine

27. Commonest cause of early onset paraplegia in TB of the spine is

A) Granulation tissue

B) Tubercular Abscess

C) Infective thrombosis

D) Sequestrum in the spinal canal

28. Hollowing between metacarpals is seen in

A) Radial nerve injury

B) Ulnar nerve injury

C) Median nerve injury

D) Ant. interosseus nerve injury

29. In fracture healing, stage of callus lasts for about

A) 2-3 weeks

B) 4-8 weeks

C) 4-12 weeks

D) 8-16 weeks

30. Following air sinuses open in middle meatus of nose, EXCEPT

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A) Frontal

B) Maxillary

C) Middle ethmoidal

D) Posterior ethmoidal
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31. A paralyzed vocal cord under stroboscopy

A) Seen to vibrate more

B) Seen to vibrate less

C) Does not vibrate at all

D) Vibrates with normal amplitude

32. Mickulicz cell and Russel bodies are characteristic of

A) Rhinoscleroma

B) Rhinosporidiosis

C) Plasma cell disorder

D) Midline granuloma

33. Highest density of goblet cells seen in

A) Ethmoid sinus

B) Maxillary sinus

C) Frontal sinus

D) Sphenoid sinus

34. Fordyces granules (spots) in oral cavity arise from

A) Mucous glands

B) Taste buds

C) Sebaceous glands

D) Minor salivary glands

35. Antihistone Antibodies are associated with

A) Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
B) Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
C) Drug induced Lupus Erythematosus
D) Systemic Sclerosis
36. Prolonged use of a potent topical steroid ointment on the skin can cause
A) Lichenification

B) Photosensitivity

C) Striae

D) Pigmentation

37. Condyloma lata are seen in this stage of syphilis

A) Primary
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B) Secondary

C) Late latent

D) Tertiary
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38. Heliotrope rash is seen in

A) Lupus Erythematosus

B) Scleroderma

C) Dermatomyositis

D) Rheumatoid Arthritis

39. In most cases irregularity in the curvature of the cornea leads to

A) Astigmatism

B) Myopia

C) Hyperopia

D) Anisometropia

40. According to WHO classification of Xerophthalmia, X2 is

A) conjunctival xerosis

B) corneal xerosis

C) corneal ulceration

D) corneal scarring

41. Which of the following is NOT component of Moros reflex ?

A) Abduction of arm

B) Crying

C) Blinking of eye

D) Opening of fists

42. What should be internal diameter of endotracheal tube for neonatal resuscitation of
1700 gm baby ?
A) 2.5 mm

B) 3 mm

C) 3.5 mm

D) 4 mm

43. Most common cause of Nephrotic Syndrome in pediatric age group is

A) Minimal change disease
B) Membranous glomerulonephritis
C) Focal segmental glomerulonephritis
D) Mesangio proliferative glomerulonephritis
44. Neuroblastoma presents as Horners syndrome when arising from

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A) adrenal glands

B) paraspinal sympathetic ganglia

C) superior cervical ganglion

D) inferior cervical ganglion

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45. In neonatal resuscitation, the chest compression to ventilation ratio is

A) 2 : 1

B) 3 : 1

C) 4 : 1

D) 5 : 1

46. In experienced units the percentage of intussusceptions which can be reduced

hydrostatically without surgery is
A) 50%

B) 10%

C) 30%

D) 70%

47. Sistrunks operation is done for

A) Brachial cyst

B) Thyroglossal cyst

C) Cystic hygroma

D) Laryngocele

48. Polyglyconate suture material gets absorbed in

A) 21 days

B) 60 days

C) 90 days

D) 180 days

49. Most common variety of intussusception in children is

A) Retrograde

B) Ileoilial

C) Ileocolic

D) Colocolic

50. The relative contraindication for PEG (Percuteneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy ) is

A) Ascites

B) Facial trauma

C) Debilitated

D) Impaired swallowing

51. Most common type of gastric polyp is

A) Inflammatory polyp

B) Malignant polyp

C) Metaplastic polyp

D) Pseudopolyp

52. Minimum score in Glasgow coma scale is

A) 0

B) 5

C) 3

D) 1

53. All are the following features of systemic inflammatory response EXCEPT

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A) Hyperthermia

B) Tachycardia

C) Hypothermia

D) Bradycardia
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54. Fresh frozen plasma which is rich in coagulation factors and stored at 40 to 60C
has
A) 7 days shelf life

B) 2 weeks shelf life

C) Two years shelf life

D) 1 years shelf life

55. The main disabilities of drooping of shoulder is seen in which of following classical
radical neck dissection ?
A) Crile

B) Howard

C) Clarke R

D) Hibbett J

56. Peau Dorange appearance of mammary skin is due to

A) Intra-epithelial

B) Sub-epidermal cancer

C) Lymphatic permeation

D) Vascular embolisation

57. All are resected in Whipples operation EXCEPT

A) Duodenum

B) Head of pancreas

C) Portal vein

D) Common bile duct

58. FNAC is useful in all the following types of thyroid carcinoma EXCEPT
A) Papillary

B) Follicular

C) Anaplastic

D) Medullary

59. Electrical alternans in ECG is a sign of

A) Left ventricular failure

B) Cardiac tamponade

C) Myocardial infarction

D) Constrictive pericarditis

60. Empirical treatment for a patient of viral encephalitis is

A) Acyclovir

B) Ganciclovir

C) -interferon

D) Ribavarin

61. Treatment of choice in patients having atrial fibrillation of less than 48 hrs duration is

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A) Digoxin

B) Verapamil

C) DC cardioversion

D) Flecainide
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62. Contralateral hemiplegia with ipsilateral 6th and 7th cranial nerve palsy is seen in
A) Webers syndrome

B) Claudes syndrome

C) Perinaud syndrome

D) Millard Gubler syndrome

63. In which of the following condition eradication of H. Pylori is NOT indicated ?

A) Gastroesophageal reflux disease
B) Maltoma
C) Peptic ulcer
D) H. Pylori positive dyspepsia
64. Hasford system used for prognosis of CML include all of the following EXCEPT
A) Spleen size

B) Platelet count

C) Cytogenetic clonal evaluation

D) Percentage of circulating blast

65. Corticosteroids are indicated in patients with alcoholic hepatitis if calculated

discriminant function is
A) > 50

B) > 32

C) > 20

D) > 62

66. Traction bronchiectasis refers to dialated airways due to

A) Pulmonary fibrosis
B) Congenital bronchiectasis
C) ABPA (Allergic bronchopulmonary asperagillosis)
D) Community acquired pneumonia
67. Sinus node dysfunction is present if sinus node recovery time (SNRT) is

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A) > 500 millisecond

B) > 1000 millisecond

C) > 1500 millisecond

D) > 300 millisecond

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68. Most common intracranial neoplasm in adults is

A) Astrocytoma

B) Meningioma

C) Vestibular schwanoma

D) CNS lymphoma

69. Fresh Frozen plasma contains all EXCEPT

A) Fibrinogen

B) Prothrombin

C) Antithrombin

D) Protein C and S

70. Major criteria for Rheumatic fever are all EXCEPT

A) Migrating arthralgia

B) Subcutaneous nodules

C) Rheumatic chorea

D) Erythema marginatum

71. Histopathological Kimmelstiel Wilson lesion in kidney biopsy of patients with diabetic
nephropathy is
A) Thickened glomerular basement membrane
B) Expanded melangial matrix
C) Nodular glomerulosclerosis
D) Hyaline arteriosclerosis
72. A pictorial diagram which shows the broad features of the area and the cases shown as
points is called as
A) Gantt chart

B) Spot map

C) Epidemic curve

D) Forest plot

73. In which of the following method of pasteurization, milk is rapidly heated to a

temperature of nearly 72 deg. C, and is held at that temperature for not less than 15
seconds, and is then rapidly cooled to 4 deg. C ?

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A) Holder

B) HTST

C) UHT

D) VAT
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74. Which is an indicator of the prevalence of contraceptive practice in the community ?

A) General Fertility Rate (GFR)

B) Total Fertility Rate (TFR)

C) Couple Protection Rate (CPR)

D) Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR)

75. To diagnose which type of leprosy given below, histamine test is recommended ?
A) Pure neuritic type

B) Lepromatous type

C) Borderline type

D) Indeterminate type

76. The shape of wound produced by double edged knife is

A) Wedge shape

B) Elliptical

C) Triangular

D) Oval

77. Which poisoning shows dark brown colour postmortem lividity ?

A) Hydrocyanic acid

B) Carbon monoxide

C) Nitrobenzene

D) Phosphorus

78. The fungus commonly causing meningitis is

A) Penicillium marneffei

B) Candida krusei

C) Cryptococcus neoformans

D) Aspergillus flavus

79. Aspergillus species has

A) Septate hyphae

B) Pseudo hyphae

C) Metachromatic hyphae

D) No hyphae

80. The peripheral lymphoid organ in humans is

A) Thymus

B) Lymph nodes

C) Bone marrow

D) Bursa of fabricus

81. Selective alpha-one adrenergic receptor blocker is

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A) Phentolamine

B) Labetolol

C) Prazosin

D) Yohimbine
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82. An immunosuppressant drug that acts by preferentially inhibiting antigen triggered

signal transduction pathway in T-cells is
A) Leflunomide

B) Cyclosporine

C) Mycophenolate mofetil

D) Cyclophosphamide

83. Zileuton is a
A) Mast cell stabilizer

B) Inhaled steroid

C) 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor

D) Leukotrine receptor antagonist

84. Dales vasomotor reversal is seen with

A) Adrenaline

B) Noradrenaline

C) Ephedrine

D) Dopamine

85. CD-95 has a major role in

A) Apoptosis

B) Cell necrosis

C) Interferon activation

D) Proteolysis

86. Psammoma bodies are seen in all EXCEPT

A) Follicular Ca thyroid

B) Meningioma

C) Papillary Ca thyroid

D) Serous carcinoma of ovary

87. Carcinoid tumour of intestinal tract arises from

A) Columnar cells

B) Neuroendocrine cells

C) Smooth muscle cells

D) Lymphoid cells

88. Labile cells include all the following types of cells EXCEPT

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A) Surface epithelial cells of skin

B) Hemopoietic cells

C) Hepatocytes

D) Endometrial cells
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89. Fever in inflammation is produced by all EXCEPT

A) IL 1

B) TNF

C) Prostaglandin

D) Leukotrine

90. The nitrogen base present in lecithin is

A) Choline

B) Ethanolamine

C) Serine

D) Inositol

91. Asparginase is an enzyme useful in the treatment of

A) Ovarian cancer

B) Hepatoma

C) Prostate cancer

D) Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

92. The neurotransmitter formed by decarboxylation of glutamate is

A) Gamma-aminobutyric acid

B) Histamine

C) P-aminobenzoic acid

D) Serotonin

93. Activation of proto-oncogene to oncogene occurs by all of the following mechanisms

EXCEPT
A) Promotor insertion

B) Gene amplification

C) Transduction

D) Chromosomal translocation

94. Short chain fatty acids produced by bacteria get absorbed maximally in the
A) Ileum

B) Jejunum

C) Colon

D) Duodenum

95. In kidney, glucose reabsorption occurs in the

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A) proximal tubule

B) loop of henle

C) distal tubule

D) collecting duct
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96. Which one of the following area is protected by blood-brain barrier ?

A) Posterior pituitary
B) Area postrema
C) Thalamus
D) Organum vasculosum of lamina terminalis
97. Visual accommodation involves
A) increased tension on lens ligaments
B) a decrease in curvature of lens
C) relaxation of sphincter muscle of iris
D) contraction of ciliary muscle
98. Bare area of liver includes following regions, EXCEPT
A) Groove for inferior vena cava

B) Porta hepatis

C) Fossa for gall-bladder

D) Caudate lobe

99. Telencephalon of developing brain gives rise to

A) Pons

B) Cerebellum

C) Cerebrum

D) Medulla oblongata

100. Ligamentum teres is remnant of

A) Ductus venosus

B) Umbilical arteries

C) Umbilical vein

D) Ductus arteriosus
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SECTION B
PATHOLOGY
101. Presence of Endometrial nests in myometrium is called
A) Adenomyosis

B) Adenosis

C) Endometriosis

D) Malakoplakia

102. The most precancerous condition for carcinoma colon is

A) Familial polyposis

B) Hamartomatous polyps

C) Juvenile polyps

D) Hyperplastic polyps

103. Tumors associated with infective etiology are all EXCEPT

A) Nasopharyngeal Ca.

B) Non small cell lung Ca.

C) Hepatocellular Ca.

D) Gastric Ca.

104. A well differentiated follicular carcinoma of thyroid can be best differentiated from
a follicular adenoma by
A) Hurthle cell change

B) Nuclear characteristics

C) Presence of lymphoid follicles

D) Vascular invasion

105. Which of the following salivary tumor show perineural invasion commonly ?
A) Adenocarcinoma

B) Basal cell carcinoma

C) Adenoid cystic carcinoma

D) Squamous cell carcinoma

106. All of the following statements are true about Gleason score EXCEPT
A) Used for grading prostate cancer B) Higher the score, poorer the prognosis
C) Score range from 1-10

D) Helps in planning management

107. All of the following genes may be involved in development of CA colon EXCEPT

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A) APC

B) K-RAS

C) Beta-Catenin

D) Mismatch Repair Genes

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108. Which of the following is associated with an intrinsic defect in the RBC membrane
A) Microangiopathic hemolytic anaemia
B) Autoimmune hemolytic anaemia
C) Thermal injury anaemia
D) Hereditary spherocytosis
109. Zellbellen or small nests of cells is a features of
A) Thymoma

B) Lymphoma

C) Pinealoma

D) Pheochromocytoma

110. Which of the following is a proto-oncogene ?

A) BCL-2

B) MYC

C) BRCA-1

D) RB

111. The following statements are true about Tumour Suppressor Gene p53 EXCEPT
A) It regulates certain genes involved in cell cycle regulation
B) Its increased levels can induce apoptosis
C) Its activity in the cells decreases following UV irradiation and stimulates cell
cycle
D) Mutations of the p53 gene are the most common genetic alteration seen in
human cancer
112. A middle aged woman is revealed to have subepithelial bullae with granular IgA deposits
on basement membrane and she has some degree of gluten sensitivity. What is the
diagnosis ?
A) Pemphigus foliaceus

B) Dermatitis herpetiformis

C) Pemphigus vulgaris

D) Bullous pemphigoid

113. Grading of tumour depends on all EXCEPT

A) Cellular atypia

B) Degree of anaplasia

C) Metastatic spread

D) Differentiation of tumour cells

114. Tamm Horsfall protein is produced by

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A) Ureter

B) Collecting duct

C) Loop of Henle

D) Distal tubule
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115. Wireloop thickening of glomerular basement membrane is seen in

A) SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)
B) Non insulin dependent Diabetes Mellitus
C) RPGN (Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis)
D) Malignant hypertension
116. A 32 yrs. female, asymptomatic, not requiring blood transfusion presents with
Hb 13 gm/dl. Her HbF levels are 95%, Hb A2 1.5% which of the following is the most
likely diagnosis ?
A) Hereditary persistance of foetal hemoglobin
B) Beta homozygous thalassemia
C) Thalassemia intermedia
D) Beta heterozygous thalassemia
117. Chemotaxis is promoted by all EXCEPT
A) Lymphokines

B) Kallikrine

C) Serotonin

D) Complement factor C3

118. Which of the following gene(s) is/are associated with childhood polycystic kidney
disease ?
A) PKH D1

B) PK D1 & PK D2

C) VHL

D) MCK D1

119. Hairy cell leukaemia is a malignancy of

A) T cell

B) B cell

C) Null cell

D) Plasma cell

120. Cambium layer is seen in

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A) Rhabdomyosarcoma

B) Fibrosarcoma

C) Leiomyosarcoma

D) Malignant fibrous histiocytoma

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121. Neoplasm strongly associated with endometrial hyperplasia

A) Teratoma

B) Choriocarcinoma

C) Granulosa-Theca cell tumor

D) Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor

122. Following type of thyroid carcinoma arises from C cells

A) Follicular carcinoma

B) Papillary carcinoma

C) Medullary carcinoma

D) Anaplastic carcinoma

123. Skin cancer is caused by

A) Asbestosis

B) Nitrosamine

C) Arsenic

D) Vinyl chloride

124. An example of apoptosis is

A) Calcification

B) Russell bodies

C) Councilman bodies

D) Brown atrophy

125. Hyperplasia does NOT occurs in

A) Hepatocytes

B) Smooth muscle

C) Striated muscle

D) Fibroblast

126. Reyes syndrome is diagnosed by using with stain

A) Massan-Trichrome stain

B) Reticulin stain

C) Periodic acid-schiff (PAS) stain D) Oil Red O stain

127. Warthin-Finkeldey giant cells are seen in
A) Measles

B) Mumps

C) Chicken-pox

D) Rubella

128. Gamma Gandy bodies are seen in spleen in

A) Congestive splenomegaly

B) Lymphoma

C) Amyloidosis

D) Abscess of spleen

129. Pancoast tumours is NOT linked to which of following ?

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A) Horners syndrome

B) Anhidrosis

C) Cervical plexus involvement

D) Arthritis
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130. Edwards syndrome is

A) Trisomy 18

B) Trisomy 21

C) Trisomy 13

D) Trisomy 9

131. Birbeck granules are characteristically seen in

A) Acute myeloid leukemia

B) Amyloidosis

C) Langerhans cell histiocytosis

D) Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

132. Translocation of bcr-abl gene is characteristically seen in

A) Polycythemia vera

B) Essential thrombocytosis

C) Myelofibrosis

D) Chronic myeloid leukemia

133. FlexnerWintersteiner rosettes are seen in

A) Retinoblastoma

B) Lymphoma

C) Hepatoblastoma

D) Dysgerminoma

134. Necrotising papillitis may be seen in all of the following conditions EXCEPT
A) Sickle cell disease

B) Analgesic nephropathy

C) Diabetes mellitus

D) Tubercular pyelonephritis

135. Which of the following is the most common type of glial tumours ?
A) Astrocytoma

B) Medulloblastoma

C) Neuroblastoma

D) Oligodendroglioma

136. Michaelis-Gutmann bodies are typically present in

A) Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
B) Polypoidal cystitis
C) Malakoplakia
D) Tuberculous cystitis
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137. Which is associated with type I neurofibromatosis ?

A) Acoustic schwannoma

B) Gastrointestinal carcinoid

C) Optic gliomas

D) Renal cell carcinoma

138. The following zone of prostate is commonly involved in benign prostatic hyperplasia
A) Periurethral

B) Peripheral

C) Entire gland

D) Capsule

139. Following are the etiological factors for bronchiectasis EXCEPT

A) Cystic fibrosis

B) Kartagener syndrome

C) -1 antihypsin deficiency

D) Bronchial obstruction

140. Which of the following is a causative agent for neonatal meningitis ?

A) E.coli

B) Streptococcus pneumoniae

C) Listeria monocytogenes

D) Neisseria meningitidis

141. The virus most commonly implicated in cervical carcinogenesis is

A) HPV 6, 11

B) EBV

C) HSV

D) HPV 16, 18

142. Skip lesions are characteristic of

A) Tuberculosis of intestine

B) Enteric fever

C) Ulcerative colitis

D) Chrohns disease

143. Following type of antinuclear antibody is diagnostic of systemic lupus erythematosus.

A) Double-stranded DNA
B) Histones
C) Non-histone proteins bound to RNA
D) Nucleolar antigens

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144. Following are the examples of granulomatous inflammation EXCEPT

A) Tuberculosis

B) Typhoid fever

C) Cat-scratch disease

D) Chrohn disease

145. Intranuclear Cowdry type A inclusions are observed in the following viral infection
A) Herpes simplex

B) Cytomegalo

C) Varicella-Zoster

D) Epstein-Barr

146. Which of the following is NOT associated with oral dark pigmentation ?
A) Addisons disease

B) Lichen planus

C) Albrights syndrome

D) Haemochromatosis

147. Which of the following enzymes are responsible for generating Oxygen burst within
neutrophils for killing intracellular bacteria.
A) Superoxide dismutase

B) Oxidase

C) Catalase

D) Glutathione peroxidase

148. The pathological appearance in Pseudomembranous colitis consists of

A) Excessive ulceration in serosa

B) Necrosis and gangrene

C) Small ulceration with slough

D) Serositis with covered membrane

149. Cervical smear fixation is done by

A) Acetone

B) Formalin

C) Ethyl alcohol

D) Xylene

150. Shock lung is characterised by

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B) Diffuse pulmonary hemorrhages

C) Bronchiolitis obliterans

D) Alveolar proteinosis
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