Mcq Subject: Pediatrics

In infants, the cause of blindness arising out of oxygen toxicity is –

A. Degeneration of crystalline lens

B. Growth of blood vessels into vitreous followed by fibrosis

C. Damage to cornea

D. Enzymic defect in lens

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Daily dose of vitamin A in a 6-12 months old child is –

A. 500 microgram

B. 200 microgram

C. 300 microgram

D. 700 microgram

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In a pregnant woman with raised phenylalanine in blood, offspring is most likely to have:

A. Mental retardation

B. Lighter complexion

C. Microcephaly

D. Reduction of limb growth

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Dosage of drug in child is calculated based on March 2013

A. Race

B. Weight

C. Sex

D. Height

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A previously healthy 6 weeks old female infant is found unresponsive in her crib. In the emergency department, she is notedto be well developed and well nourished with normal blood pressure and appearance of the genitalia but with increased pigmentation other skin. Blood glucose level is 30 mg/dl.. The most likely diagnosis is:

A. CAH due to 21-alpha hydroxylase deficiency

B. Familial glucocorticoid deficiency

C. Cushing syndrome

D. Insulinoma

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In nephrotic syndrome, which infection is more commoner in children: September 2010

A. Cellulitis

B. Pneumonia

C. UTI

D. Bacterial peritonitis

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A neonate presented on day one of life with bilious vomiting. First investigation to be done is:

A. Chest skiagram

B. Babygram

C. Ultrasound

D. Manometry

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A 8-year-old boy presents with petechiae, azotemic oliguria and altered sensorium, in casualty. There is a history of diarrhoea for the past 5 days. The clinical diagnosis is –

A. Acute prophyria

B. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

C. H.S. purpura

D. H.U.S.

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Which of following is not seen in nephritic syndrome:

A. Edema

B. Hematuria

C. Hypertension

D. Hypocholesterolemia

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What is meant by suppositious child –

A. Second born of a twin pregnancy

B. Child born out of wedlock

C. Child rear up by a woman & She claims the child

D. Heterozygous mother & father

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