Mcq Subject: Psychiatry

The best choice of antianxiety agent for a 40-year-old woman with generalized anxiety disorder and a history of benzodiazepine abuse is

A. zolpidem

B. flurazepam

C. clonazepam

D. buspirone

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A 60 year man had undergone cardiac bypass surgery 1 month back. Now he staed forgetting things and was not able to recall names and phone numbers of his relatives. What is the probable diagnosis?

A. Depression

B. Alzheimer's disease

C. Cognitive dysfunction

D. Post traumatic psychosis

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Severe mental retardation means IQ in the range of

A. 50-70

B. 35-50

C. 20-35

D. <20

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The period of normalcy is seen between two psychotic episodes. The diagnosis is

A. Schizophrenia

B. Manic depressive psychosis (MDP)

C. Alcoholism

D. Depression

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Ego’s defence mechanism “Undoing” is typically seen in –

A. Depression

B. Schizophrenia

C. Obsessive compulsive neurosis

D. Hysteria

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According to disabilities ACT 1995. Seventh disability is usually refferred to as ?

A. Neurological abnormality

B. Mental illness

C. Substance abuse

D. Disability due to road traffic accident

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True about Perseveration?

A. Persistent and inappropriate repetition of same words

B. Clang association

C. Characteristic of schizophrenia

D. Word salad

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All are true about autism EXCEPT:

A. Age between 18-24 months

B. Child is able to interact

C. Repetitive behavior is seen

D. Language is not well developed

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Disulfiram like reaction is seen with –

A. Lithium

B. Terbinafine

C. Metronidazole

D. Olanzapine

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Which of the following chromosomal abnormalities is most likely to cause mental retardation?

A. Klinefelter's syndrome

B. Fusion of chromosomes 21 and 15

C. Turner's syndrome

D. Trisomy 21

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