Mcq Subject: Psychiatry

Which of the following will be LEAST useful in treating Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

A. Clomipramine

B. SSRI's

C. Cognitive behavioral therapy

D. Systematic desensitisation

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Not a diagnostic/defining criteria for amnestic disorder

A. Visual hallucination

B. Transient delusion

C. Impaired concentration/attention

D. All

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Delirium tremens is characterized by confusion associated with:

A. Autonomic hyperactivity and tremors

B. Features of intoxication due to alcohol

C. Sixth nerve palsy

D. Karsakoff psychosis

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Altered perception of real objects is

A. Illusion

B. Delusion

C. Hallucination

D. Delirium

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Drug of choice for schizophrenic patient with poor oral absorption is?

A. Haloperidol

B. Fluphenazine

C. Clozapine

D. Olanzapine

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Tourette is a disorder of

A. Attention deficit

B. Tics

C. Autism

D. Mental retardation

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A patient presented in casualty with a history of sudden paplitation, sensation of impending doom and constriction in his chest. This lasted for about 10-15 minutes after which he became all right. The diagnosis is likely to be:

A. Phobia

B. Personality disorder

C. Generalized Anxiety disorder

D. Pannic attack

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Alcohol dependence is associated with all of the following except

A. Anxiety disorder

B. Dementia

C. Sexual dysfunction

D. Alcohol amotivational syndrome

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Neurotransmitter playing major part in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease –

A. Serotonine

B. Norepinephrine

C. Acetylcholine

D. Dopamine

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All of the following are true for Korsakoff’s psychosis except: March 2010

A. Organic amnestic syndrome

B. Loss of insight

C. Deficiency of cyanocobalamin

D. It may follow Wernicke's encephalopathy

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