1901. Methods for the diagnosis of superficial fungal infection________________?
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A. Microscopic examination of skin scrapings

B. All of the above

C. Wood light examination

D. KOH staining

1902. Christmas disease is due to deficiency of________________?
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A. Factor V

B. Factor X

C. Factor IX

D. Factor VIII

1903. Dengue Hemorrhagic fever is caused by_____________?
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A. Bacteria superadded on virus

B. Parasite

C. Virus

D. Bacteria

1905. All are oncogenic except________________?
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A. Anopheles

B. Culex

C. Aedes

D. Mansoni

1906. Which of the following is a nutritional deficiency anemia______________?
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A. hemolytic anemia

B. sickle cell anemia

C. aplastic anemia

D. megaloblastic anemia
1907. Lesions caused by Entameoba histolytica predominantly involve________________?
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A. Duodenum

B. Caecum and large intestine

C. Stomach

D. Jejunum and Ileum

1908. Most fungi of medical importance belongs to__________________?
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A. Deuteromycetes

B. Ascomycetes

C. Zygomycetes

D. Basidiomycetes

1910. Sleeping sickness is caused by_______________?
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A. House fly

B. Tick

C. Reduvid bug

D. Sand fly

1911. Opportunistic infection is caused by___________________?
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A. Mucor

B. Aspergillus

C. All of the above

D. Penicillium

1912. The characteristic finding in chronic myeloid leukemia is______________?
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A. Reduced score of alkaline phosphatase in granulocytes

B. Reduced score of acid phosphatase in granulocytes

C. Total lack of neutrophils

D. Total lack of platelets

1913. Cooleys anemia is also called___________________?
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A. All of the above

B. Mediterranean anemia

C. Beta Thalassemia major

D. Erythroblastic anema

1914. Normocytic, Normochromic anemia is seen in______________?
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A. chronic disease

B. Hemolytic anemia

C. All of the above

D. Acute blood loss

1921. Aplastic anemia results from______________?
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A. Cytotoxic drugs

B. Whole body irradiation

C. HIV infection

D. All of the above
1922. Which is false about Wucheraria bancrofti_________________?
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A. Body is slender and long

B. Causes filariasis

C. Man and anapheles mosquito are hosts

D. Terminal nuclei absent

1923. Hydrolytic degeneration is characterised by__________________?
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A. Fibrinoid

B. Liquefaction

C. Caseation

D. Coagulation

1924. Highest incidence of anemia in the tropics is due to______________?
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A. Thread worm

B. Ascaris

C. Hook worm

D. Guinea worm

1925. Pyknosis is characterized by_________________?
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A. Nuclear shrinkage

B. Nuclear basophilia

C. Nucleus disintegration

D. Nucleolus disintegration

1927. Hemophilia A is caused due to deficiency of___________________?
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A. Factor X

B. Factor VIII

C. Factor XI

D. Factor IX

1928. Cytopathic effect is shown by_____________?
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A. Bacteria

B. Anaerobe

C. Spirochete

D. Virus
1929. Osteomalacia is associated with_________________?
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A. Increase in osteoid maturation time

B. Increase in mineral apposition rate

C. Decrease in osteoid surface

D. Decrease in osteoid volume

1931. Donovanosis, true is___________________?
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A. Characterized by painful genital ulcers

B. Lymphadenopathy is remarkable & diagnostic

C. Penicillin is drug of choice

D. Caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
1932. Which of the following would you consider to be general properties of viruses______________?
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A. Contain DNA but no RNA

B. New virus particle arises directly (by division) from preexisting viruses

C. Fall in to the general size range of 200-3000 angstrom unit

D. Contain equal proportions of protein, lipo polysaccharide and nucleic acids

1933. Common name for Trichuris trichura________________?
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A. Whip worm

B. Round worm

C. Tape worm

D. Seat woman

1934. Influenza is caused by_____________?
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A. Paramyxo virus, which is a RNA virus

B. Orthomyxo virus, which is a DNA virus

C. Orthomyxo virus, which is a RNA virus

D. Paramyxo virus, which is a DNA virus

1935. Virus are sharply differentiated from bacteria by_______________?
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A. Presence of either DNA or RNA

B. Complex multiplication

C. Simple structure

D. All of the above
1936. The medium of choice for culturing yeast from of dimorphic fungi is_________________?
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A. Sabourauds

B. Brain heart infusion

C. Sabourauds plus antibiotics

D. Any medium incubated at 35-37C

1937. Hyper segmented neutrophils are seen in_________________?
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A. Iron deficiency anemia

B. Megaloblastic anemia

C. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

D. Thalassemia

1938. In falciparum malaria, causes of anemia are due to all except__________________?
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A. Spleen sequestration

B. Malabsorption

C. Hemolysis

D. Bone marrow depression

1939. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affets_______________?
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A. Helper T lymphocytes (CD4)

B. Mast cells

C. Fibroblasts

D. Red blood cells

1940. Diabetic gangrene is caused by____________?
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A. Peripheral neuritis

B. Atheroslerosis

C. Vasospasm

D. None of the above

1942. Investigation of choice for invasive amoebiasis is________________?
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A. Counter immune electroporesis

B. ELISA

C. Indirect hemagglutination

D. Microscopy

1943. Viruses can be isolated from clinical samples by cultivation in the following except_______________?
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A. Chemically defined media

B. Embryonated eggs

C. Tissue culture

D. Animals

1945. The following statement is true regarding fungal infection__________________?
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A. Candida infection is usually endogenous

B. Rhinosporidium causes deep infection in man

C. Dermatophyte infection are exclusively man to animal

D. albicans is not pathogenic to lab animals

1946. Hodgkins lymphoma can be distinguished from non Hodgkins lymphomas by_________________?
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A. Reed Sternberg cells

B. All of the above

C. Systemic manifestations

D. Occurence in young adults

1947. The overall effect of HIV is to gradually impair the immune system by interference with______________?
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A. Plasma cells

B. Helper T lymphocytes

C. Macrophages

D. Natural killer cells

1948. Hemophilics show_________________?
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A. Normal bleeding time and increased clotting time

B. Decreased bleeding time and increased clotting time

C. Increased bleeding time and clotting time

D. Decreased bleeding time and clotting time

1949. Portal of entry of poliovirus in mainly_______________?
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A. Skin

B. Lung

C. Nasal mucosa

D. Gastrointestinal tract
1950. Leishmania is cultured in ________________ media?
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A. Sabourauds

B. NNN

C. Tellurite

D. Chocolate agar