Category: NEET PG

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XVI)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XVI). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. Delusion is a disorder of:
    B. Intelligence
    D. Hearing
    A. Perception
    C Thinking
    Ans: (C) Thinking

    2. Which is not hallucinogenic?
    A. LSD
    B. Reserpine
    C. Cocaine
    D. Amphetamine
    Ans: (B) Reserpine

    3. Mania is a disorder of:
    A. Perception
    B. Mood
    C. Thought
    D. Comprehension
    Ans: (B) Mood

    4. A patient having excessive talkativeness with flight of ideas has:
    A. Depression
    B. Euphoria
    C. Mania
    D. Psychosis
    Ans: (C) Mania

    5. Most common hallucination in chronic alcoholism:
    A. Visual
    B. Auditory
    C. Tactile
    D. None
    Ans: (A) Visual

    6. Schizophrenia is a disorder of:
    A. Perception
    B. Orientation
    C. Thought
    D. All
    Ans: (C) Thought

    7. Tourette syndrome is characterized by all except:
    A. Ticks
    B. Coprolalia
    C. They can be voluntarily inhibited for a brief period of time
    D. Dopaminergic drugs are useful
    Ans: (D) Dopaminergic drugs are useful

    8. Asperger’s syndrome is a:
    A. Developmental delay
    B. Neuromuscular disease
    C. Degenerative disorder
    D. Metabolic disorder
    Ans: (A) Developmental delay

    9. Praecox dementia was first introduced by:
    A. Sweden
    B. Bluer
    C. Fudes
    D. Beck
    Ans: (B) Bluer

    10. “Dysthymia” is the term used for:
    A. Persistent residual depressive symptoms
    B. Generalized weakness
    C. Absence of seating
    D. Difficulty in swallowing
    Ans: (A) Persistent residual depressive symptoms

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XV)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XV). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. Biochemical etiology of Alzheimer’s disease is in:
    A. Serotonin
    B. GABA
    C. Acetylcholine
    D. Dopamine
    Ans: (C) Acetylcholine

    2. A young lady who is a model presented with repeated episode of over eating and purging, diagnosis:
    A. Anorexia nervosa
    B. Bulimia nervosa
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. Anxiety
    Ans: (B) Bulimia nervosa

    3. Kleptomania means irresistible desire to:
    A. Steal things
    B. During
    C. Set fire
    D. None
    Ans: (A) Steal things

    4. DOC in obsessive compulsive disorder is:
    A. Imipramine
    B. Carbamazepine
    C. Chlorpromazine
    D. Clomipramine
    Ans: (D) Clomipramine

    5. A patient with waxy flexibility, negetivitism, rigidity. Diagnosis is schizophrenia of type:
    A. Paranoid
    B. Catatonic
    C. Simple
    D. Hebephrenic
    Ans: (B) Catatonic

    6. Drug of choice for panic disorder is:
    A. Nitrazepam
    B. Imipramine
    C. Diazepam
    D. Lithium
    Ans: (C) Lithium

    7. A person missing home found wandering, purposefully, well groomed has:
    A. Dissociative fugue
    B. Amnesia
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. Dementia
    Ans: (A) Dissociative fugue

    8. A patient with 2 weeks of ICU care begins to ceases to recognize relatives and irritable behavior diagnose is:
    A. Schizophrenia
    B. Dementia
    C. Delirium
    D. Delusion
    Ans: (C) Delirium

    9. Which is associated with flash back phenomenon?
    A. LSD
    B. Cocaine
    C. Amphetamine
    D. Opium
    Ans: (A) LSD

    10. Nihilistic ideas are seen in:
    A. Depression
    B. OCD
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. Delusion
    Ans: (A) Depression

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XIV)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XIV). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. Pseudologia fantastica is typically seen in:
    A. Alzheimer’s disease
    B. Cotard’s syndrome
    C. Ekbom’s syndrome
    D. Munchausen’s syndrome
    Ans: (D) Munchausen’s syndrome

    2. Most common hallucination is:
    A. Auditory
    B. Visual
    C. Tactile
    D. Olfactory
    Ans: (B) Visual

    3. Oedipus complex was described by:
    A. Freud
    B. Socrates
    C. Erickson
    D. Skinner
    Ans: (A) Frued

    4. Schizophrenia can occur with use of:
    A. Amphetamine
    B. Morphine
    C. Halothane
    D. Phenobarbitone
    Ans: (A) Amphetamine

    5. Features of opioid withdrawal are all except:
    A. Miosis
    B. Diarrhea
    C. Lacrimation
    D. Rhinorrhea
    Ans: (A) Miosis

    6. A man sees a dog as lion. It is:
    A. Illusion
    B. Delusion
    C. Hallucination
    D. Paranoid idea
    Ans: (A) Illusion

    7. Drug used effectively in acute bipolar disorder:
    A. Valproate
    B. Lamotrigine
    C. Lithium
    D. All of the above
    Ans: (C) Lithium

    8. A 40-year-old female with psychosis, on haloperidol, presents to OPD history of with one sided neck tone loss (abnormal movements) and fight with husband. Diagnosis is:
    A. Conversion disorder
    B. Drug induced dystonia
    C. Stroke
    D. Akathisia
    Ans: (B) Drug induced dystonia

    9. In alcohol withdrawal which is not seen:
    A. Restlessness
    B. Amnesia
    C. Increased somolence
    D. Confabulation
    Ans: (C) Increased somolence

    10. Neologism is a feature of:
    A. Mania
    B. Depression
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. All
    Ans: (C) Schizophrenia

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XIII)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XIII). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. Schizopherenia is characterized by:
    A. Formal thought disorder
    B. Hallucination
    C. Delusion
    D. All
    Ans: (D) All

    2. Seman’s squeeze technique is used for:
    A. Premature ejaculation
    B. Impotence
    C. Infertility
    D. Priapism
    Ans: (A) Premature ejaculation

    3. A chronic alcoholic with loss of memory and confabulation is due to:
    A. Wernick’s encephalopathy
    B. Korsakoff’s psychosis
    C. Alcoholic hallucination
    D. Delirium tremens
    Ans: (B) Korsakoff’s psychosis

    4. All are features of anxiety neurosis except:
    A. Dryness of mouth
    B. Sweating
    C. Palpitation
    D. Abnormal gait
    Ans: (D) Abnormal gait

    5. A lady always thinking that her intestine is rotten decreased apepitte, having hallucination, thinking about world is going to be end. Diagnosis is:
    A. Psychosis
    B. Mania
    C. Depression
    D. None
    Ans: (C) Depression

    6. A lady has very unstable relation with her husband, always threatening to sucide and consumed some poison earlier would be having:
    A. Borderline personality disorder
    B. Depression
    C. Avoident personality disorder
    D. None
    Ans: (A) Borderline personality disorder

    7. Carbamazepine may be used in all of the following condition except:
    A. Mania
    B. Alcohol withdrawal
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. Trigeminal neuralgia
    Ans: (C) Schizophrenia

    8. Not correct about Alzheimer’s disease:
    A. Apraxia
    B. Aphasia
    C. Areflexia
    D. Agonosia
    Ans: (B) Aphasia

    9. The only definite contraindication to ECT is:
    A. Brain tumor
    B. Glaucoma
    C. Aortic aneurysm
    D. Myocardial disease
    Ans: (A) Brain tumor

    10. Olfactory and gustatory hallucinations are seen in:
    A. Depression
    B. Paranoia
    C. Temporal lobe epilepsy
    D. Alzheimer’s disease
    Ans: (C) Temporal lobe epilepsy

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XII)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XII). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. In JIPMER, a young lady presented with repeated episodes of overeating followed by purging after use of laxatives. She is probably suffering from:
    A. Bulimia nervosa
    B. Schizophrenia
    C. Aorexia nervosa
    D. Binge eating disorder
    Ans: (A) Bulimia nervosa

    2. A 20 years old man has presented with increased alcohol consumption and sexual indulgence, irritability, lack of sleep and not feeling fatigued even on prolonged periods of activity. All these changes have been present for 3 weeks. The most likely diagnosis is:
    A. Alcohol dependence
    B. Schizophrenia
    C. Mania
    D. Impulse control disorder
    Ans: (C) Mania

    3. A person has poor performance in front of his seniors in public place, he has tachycardia when he has to deliver a lecture, avoids going to parties. The diagnosis is:
    A. Panic disorder
    B. Social phobia
    C. Schizophrenia
    D. Avoidant personality
    Ans: (B) Social phobia

    4. A 35 years old man with an obsessive compulsive personality disorder is likely to exhibit all of the following features except:
    A. Perfectionism interfering with performance
    B. Compulsive checking behaviour
    C. Preoccupation with rule
    D. Indecisiveness
    Ans: (D) Indecisiveness

    5. By which alcohol dependence is best indicated?
    A. Black out
    B. Early morning awakening
    C. Withdrawal symptoms
    D. Physical complications
    Ans: (C) Withdrawal symptoms

    6. All of the following agents are antidepressants except:
    A. Trazodone
    B. Amitryptilline
    C. Fluoxetine
    D. Pimozide
    Ans: (D) Pimozide

    7. A patient of schizophrenia is getting chlorpromazine but his auditory hallucinations are not controlled. The
    next drug to be given is:
    A. Haloperidol
    B. Clozapine
    C. Sulpiride
    D. Tianeptine
    Ans: (B) Clozapine

    8. Psychoanalysis was founded by:
    A. Freud
    B. Jung
    C. Adler
    D. Eysenck
    Ans: (A) Freud

    9. Therapeutic community concept was propagated by:
    A. Freud
    B. Adler
    C. Maxwell Jones
    D. Watson
    Ans: (C) Maxwell Jones

    10. Rorschach inkblot test is:
    A. Projective
    B. Subjective
    C. Both
    D. None
    Ans: (A) Projective

  • 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XI)

    In this article, we will solve 10 MCQs on Psychiatry (Part-XI). So, let’s get started.

    Questions and Answers

    1. Not a SSRI is:
    A. Sertraline
    B. Paroxetine
    C Fluvoxamine
    D. Zolpidem
    Ans: (D) Zolpidem

    2. ApoE Genotyping is done for:
    A. Parkinson’s disease
    B. Huntington’s disease
    C. Progressive supranuclear palsy
    D. Alzheimer’s dementia
    Ans: (D) Alzheimer’s dementia

    3. “Amygadla” is affected in:
    A. Parkinson’s disease
    B. Huntington’s disease
    C. Kluver-Blucky syndrome
    D. Alzheimer’s dementia
    Ans: (C) Kluver-Blucky syndrome

    4. A case sheet from PGI in 2014 reveals: Two months after knowing that his son is suffering from leukemia, a 66-year-old father presents with sleep deprivation,
    letharagy headache, and low mood. He interacts reasonably well with others, but has absented himself from work. The most probable diagnosis is:
    A. Somatisation disorder
    B. Depression
    C. Adjustment disorder
    D. Psychogenic headache
    Ans: (C) Adjustment disorder

    5. Lithium is not used in treatment of which of the following?
    A. Major depression
    B. Vascular headache
    C. Manic depression
    D. Generalized anxiety disorder
    Ans (D) Generalized anxiety disorder

    6. Late modafinil is approved by FDA for treatment of all except:
    A. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
    B. Shift work syndrome (SWS)
    C. Narcolepsy
    D. Lethargy in depression
    Ans (D) Lethargy in depression

    7. A 16-year-old boy does not attend school because of the fear of being harmed by school mates. He thinks
    that his classmates laugh at and talk about him. He is even scared of going out to the market. He is most likely suffering from:
    A. Anxiety neurosis
    B. Manic depressive psychosis
    C Adjustment reaction
    D. Schizophrenia
    Ans: (D) Schizophrenia

    8. A 41-year-old woman working as an executive director is convinced that the management has denied her promotion by preparing false reports about her competence and have forged her signature on sensitive documents so as to convict her. She files a complaint in the police station and requests for security. Despite all this she attends to her work and manages the household. She is suffering from:
    A. Paranoid schizophrenia
    B. Late onset psychosis
    C. Persistent delusional disorder
    D. Obsessive compulsive disorder
    Ans: (C) Persistent delusional disorder

    9. A 35-year-old male came to the psychiatric OPD in Banglore complaining of continuous, dull, non-progressive headache for the last 8 years. The patient has seen numerous neurologists in the belief that he has a brain tumor even though all his investigations have been normal. The patient insisted that he had a brain tumor and requested yet another workup. Psychiatric evaluation reveals disease conviction in the background of normal investigations. The most probable diagnosis is:
    A. Hypochondriasis
    B. Somatization disorer
    C. Somatoform pain disorder
    D. Conversion disorder
    Ans: (A) Hypochondriasis

    10. A young patient from New Delhi presented with short lasting episodic behavioural changes which include agitation and dream like state with thrashing movements of his limbs. He does not recall these episodes and has no apparant precipitating factor. The most likely diagnosis is:
    A. Schizophrenia
    B. Temporal lobe epilepsy
    C. Panic episodes
    D. Dissociative disorder
    Ans: (B) Temporal lobe epilepsy