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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. Optimal dose range of methylphenidate in training in ADHD in children is
A. 10-20 mg/kg body weight
B. 20-25 mg/kg body weight
C. 0.6-2 mg/kg body weight
D. 5-6 mg/kg body weight

2. A 50 year old woman reports depressed mood, poor appetite, weight loss for 1 month following her husband's death. After he died she began to feel that she would be 'better off dead' at times. She believed that she can hear her husband's voice calling her. She has no ideas of worthlessness but feels guilty that she did not do something before her husband died. Which of the following condition best describes these symptomsSchizophrenia
A. Pathological Grief
B. Acute Psychosis
C. None of the above
D. B

3. Which of the following is a contraindication for ECT?
A. Space-Occupying lesion in the brain
B. Seizure disorder
C. Pregnancy
D. Elderly age

4. Obsessions have all the following features except
A. Repetitive thoughts
B. Patient tries to resist them but cannot
C. Patient considers that they are product of his own thoughts
D. Not considered as absurd or irrational by the patient

5. Dual-Sex Therapy is a concept developed by
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Masters & Johnson
C. Thomas & Chess
D. Kinsey

6. Which of the following cardiovascular effects can be most problematic secondaryto Tricyclic Antidepressant usage?
A. Decreased myocardial contractility
B. Slowing of cardiac Conduction
C. Toxic cardiomyopathy
D. Increased risk of cardiac ischemia

7. A 30 year old woman working as a gardener is certain that the landlords son is in love with her even though he has shown no such interest in her, and is engaged to be married to someone else. She has also started telling co workers about his plans to marry her and gets angry with anyone who tries to convince her about the contrary. The woman can be diagnosed with
A. No psychiatric problem
B. Ekbaums syndrome
C. De Clerambaults syndrome
D. Infatuation

8. 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

9. Which of the following is incorrectly pair to the neuroanatomical substrate
A. Temporal lobe- deja vu phenomenon
B. Caudate nucleus- huntington's chorea
C. Orbitofrontal cortex- wilson's disease
D. Parietal lobe- constructional apraxia

10. That part of the mind, which is working on reality principle is
A. Id
B. Ego
C. Superego
D. None of the above

11. Step ladder pattern of progression is seen in
A. Binswangers disease
B. Alzheimers dementia
C. Multi infarct dementia
D. Normal pressure hydrocephalus

12. Varenicline is used for the treatment of
A. Cessation of opium abuse
B. Cessation of alcohol abuse
C. Cessation of nicotine abuse
D. Cessation of cannabis abuse

13. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
A. Fluoxetine
B. Clozapine
C. Des-Venlafaxine
D. Milnacipran

14. Benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and manyanticonvulsants exert their influence through which of the following types of receptors?
A. Dopaminergic
B. Glutamic
C. AdrenergicGABA-ergic
D. D

15. Which drug is relatively safe in hepatic impairment?
A. Lorazepam
B. Chlordiazepoxide
C. Diazepam
D. Nitrazepam

16. Life time risk of schizophrenia is-
A. 1%
B. 7%
C. 5%
D. 3%

17. The following is a feature of mania
A. Decreased sleep
B. Increased need for sleep
C. Increased sleep
D. Decreased need for sleep

18. 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

19. That part of the mind which is working on reality principle is
A. Id
B. ego
C. Super ego
D. None of the above

20. Intelligence test is
A. Rorschach Test
B. TAT test
C. CAT Test
D. Binet Kamat Test

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