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A fresh set of 20 random questions is generated every time you open this page and every time you refresh it.
For each of the following multiple choice questions, choose the most appropriate answer :

1. Subjective feeling of lower limb restlessness and an inability to sit or stand still in one place following antipsychotic administration is called
A. Akathisia
B. Dyskinesia
C. Dystonia
D. Akinesia

2. The illogical, bizarre, and incoherent images that often make up dreams are an example of what type thinking?
A. Primaryprocess
B. Secondary process
C. Dream anxiety
D. Manifest content

3. The following factors are associated with rapid cycling in bipolar disorder
A. Hypothyroidism
B. Antidepressant use
C. Presence of neurological disorder
D. All the above

4. Mature defence mechanism is
A. Projection
B. Denial
C. Introjection
D. Sublimation

5. Dysthymia is
A. Dysfunction of the thymus leading to depressive symptoms
B. Mild depression lasting for less than 6 months
C. Chronic low grade depression lasting for more than 2 years
D. Mild hypofunctionality of the thyroid gland

6. Predisposing factors in delirium include all the following except
A. Pre-existing brain damage
B. History of schizophrenia
C. Elderly
D. History of alcohol dependence

7. Briquet's Syndrome is an earlier name for
A. Conduct Disorder
B. Somatoform Disorder
C. Factitious Disorder
D. None of the above

8. Bulimia Nervosa is characterised by all except
A. Binge eating
B. Purging
C. Extreme weight loss
D. Misuse of laxatives

9. Yawning is a common feature of
A. Alcohol withdrawal
B. Cocaine withdrawal
C. Opioid withdrawal
D. Cannabis withdrawal

10. Multi-infarct dementia is characterised by all except
A. Stepwise progression
B. Senile plaques
C. Focal neurological signs
D. Emotional lability

11. Pseudodementia is
A. A form of cortical dementia
B. A form of subcortical dementia
C. Seen in patients with depression
D. Dementia secondaryto organic condition

12. Depression is most common in
A. Children
B. Young girl
C. Middle age men
D. Middle age female

13. Systematic Desensitization is most suitable treatment for the treatment of
A. Phobia
B. OCD
C. Hysteria
D. Hypochondriasis

14. A 25-year-old man came to outpatient psychiatry clinic because of recurrent intrusive mental images that he cannot eliminate. The condition is termed
A. Delusion
B. Hallucinations
C. Illusions
D. Obsessions

15. Diagnosis of alcohol dependence can be made if any 3 of the following are present except
A. Strong desire to drink
B. Loss of control
C. Neglect of alternative pleasures
D. Neglect of family members

16. A first DMHP program in Karnataka was implemented in
A. Mysore
B. Shimoga
C. Bellary
D. Karwar

17. An exam going 21-year-old boyhaving schizophrenia well maintaining on risperidone 3 mg since last 2 month. For how long medication should be continued for this case
A. Up-to 12 month
B. 2 years
C. 6 month
D. 5 years

18. The following is not a complication of chronic cannabis use
A. Schizophrenia like state
B. Memory impairment
C. Inhibition of spermatogenesis
D. Increased testosterone level

19. French physician who was instrumental in the development of a more humane psychological approach to the custody and care of psychiatric patients, referred to today as moral therapy
A. Philippe Pinel
B. Karl Kliest
C. Karl Leonhard
D. Jean Esquirol

20. Current mental health Act was passed in which year
A. 1912
B. 1987
C. 1961
D. 1857

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