Mcq Subject: Psychiatry

Which of the following conditions is characterized by episodes of excessive and uncontrolled eating:

A. Anorexia nervosa

B. Bulimia nervosa

C. Body dysmorphophobia

D. All of the above

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Not a feature of delirium tremens is:

A. Confusion (clouding of consciousness)

B. Visual hallucinations

C. Coarse tremors

D. Occulomotor nerve palsy (ophthalmoplegia)

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A 40-year-old man is brought to you by his friends. Apparently, he has ingested some unknown medication in a suicide attempt. The patient is disoriented to time. His temperature is 103 F, BP is 120/85 pulse 100/min and irregular, and respirations are 22/min. The skin is flushed and dry. Dilated pupils and muscle twitching are also noted on examination. ECG reveals prolonged QRS complexes. Hepatic transaminases are normal, and ABG shows a normal pH. These findings are most likely due to intoxication by which substance?

A. Acetaminophen

B. Alcohol

C. Benzodiazepines

D. Tricyclic antidepressants

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A patient of maniac depressive psychosis is on lithium, clozapine and fluphenazine. During the course of treatment, he developed seizures and tremors. He is drinking water heavily and had recurrent episodes of urination. Which drug is responsible for these complications: March 2012

A. Lithium

B. Clozapine

C. Fluphenazine

D. None of the above

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Gretaest psychiatric burden in society is due to?

A. Depression

B. Schizophrenia

C. OCD

D. Alcohol abuse

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Treatment of choice for acute panic attacks is –

A. Barbiturates

B. Benzodiazepines

C. TCAs

D. MAO inhibitors

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Tricyclic Anti depressant are contraindicated in

A. Glucoma

B. Brain Tumor

C. Bronchial Asthma

D. Hypeension

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An alcoholic person comes to your office, he can’t tell his name, there is gross incordination in walking and his eye is deviated to one side. What is your diagnosis?

A. Wernicke's encephalopathy

B. Korsakoff's psychosis

C. Alcoholic hallucination

D. Delirium tremens

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Shy, self oriented and relationship problems are seen in which personality disorder:

A. Schizoid personality disorder

B. Paranoid personality disorder

C. Borderline personality disorder

D. Antisocial personality disorder

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Phobia is defined as –

A. Palpitation on thinking about a definite entity

B. Excessive unreasonable fear about a specific situation

C. Perception without stimulation

D. Altered perception

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