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1. A 45 year old lady presented with severe anxiety episodes since two years. She would panic and feel suffocated on being in closed space, like a crowded bus. She is a very superstitious person, and is troubled by the dreams of snakes she has been seeing lately . The remedy is
- A) Hepar sulph B) Lac caninum
- C) Iodum D) Argentum Nit
2. Match remedies in List-I with those in List-II according to Inimical relationship and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List-I List II
(Symptoms) (Medicines)
- A. Belladonna 1. Ranunculus bulb.
- B. Ignatia 2. Acetic acid.
- C. Selenium 3. Cinchona.
- D. Staphysagria 4. Tabacum
(a) A B C D
3 2 4 1
(b) A B C D
2 3 4 1
(c) A B C D
1 2 4 3
(d) A B C D
2 4 3 1
3. A patient with fever was complaining of body ache, headache, joint pains and severe weakness since 2 days. He has been feeling very chilly and lies covered always. His thirst is increased, but he says he can’t drink as water tastes very bitter. The remedy is
- A) Ars alb B) Nux vom
- C) Eupetrium perf D) Gelsemium
4. Remedy for enuresis after catheterisation.
- A) Nux-v B) Mag phos
- C) Staphysagria D)Causticum
5. “Sensation of coldness about the heart”. The remedy is
- A) Cactus B) Digitalis
- C) Petroleum D) Sarsaparilla
6. “Thirsty and hungry yet as soon as they begin to eat or drink they lose all desire” is found in
- A)Petroselinum B) Petroselinum & Calc carb
- C) Lycopodiym & Calc carb D) None of the above
7. Remedy which is a cross between Bry & Rhus-t in pleurisy
- A) Ran-b B) Kali-c
- C) Oxalic acid D) Senega
8. The burning feet of Sulphur and restless fidgety feet of Zinc are both found at the same time in
- A) Medorrhinum B) Lachesis
- C) Kali brom D) Agaricus
9. “Abstraction of mind” – Remedies are
- A) Cicuta B) Cicuta & Nux moschata
- C) Cicuta & Cuprum met D) Cicuta & Anacardium
10. Chilly patients, with coryza > open air may require
- A) Nux vom only B) Nux vom & Cyclamen
- C) Nux vom & Hepar Sulph D) Nux vom, Hepar sulph & Cyclamen
11. According to Dr. Kent, which among the following is indicated when Rhus tox has failed in rheumatic pains ?
- A) Phytolacca B) Tuberculinum
- C) Medorrhinum D) Calc phos
12. Match common names of remedies List-I with their families in List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List-I List II
(Symptoms) (Medicines)
- A. Parsley 1. Polygonaceae
- B. Yellow dock 2. Gentianacea
- C. Buck bean 3. Umbelliferae.
- D. Anemone 4. Ranunculaceae
(a) A B C D
3 2 4 1
(b) A B C D
2 3 1 4
(c) A B C D
2 1 4 3
(d) A B C D
3 1 2 4
13.Which among the following authors have written the book “Lectures on Materia Medica”?
- A) E Neatby B) Richard Hughes
- C) EA Farrington D) C Dunham
14. Which remedy according to Boericke is useful after removal of cancer when in the healing process skin is drawn tightly over the wound ?
- A) Malandrinum B) Kali phos
- C) Thiosinaminum D) Calendula
15. Which among the following symptoms are characteristic of Ignatia ?
- Cannot bear tobacco
- Oversensitive to pain
- Complains return precisely at the same hour
- Rectal pains > stool
A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1 & 3
C) 1 only D) 1, 3, 4
16. Which of the following symptoms are not covered by Mercurius ?
- i) Aversion sweets
- ii) Hurried and rapid talking
- iii)Impulse to kill persons who contradict him
- iv)Cough in three paroxysms
A) 1only B) 1 &3
C) 1 & 4 D) 4 only
17. Which of the following are characteristic of Causticum
- i) Desire salt
- ii) Slow learning to walk
- iii)Left sided sciatica
- iv)Must move constantly but motion does not relieve
A) 1, 2, 3 B) 2, 3, 4
C) 2 & 4 D) 1, 2, 3, 4
18. Total no. of drugs in Hahnemann’s “Fragmenta de viribus…”, is
- A) 25 B) 67
- C) 27 D) 63
19. The notation ☞ ( “pointing finger”) in Hering’s “Guiding Symptoms” signify
- A) Approved characteristic B) Toxicological symptom
- C) Cross reference D) Observations only on sick persons
20. Match symptoms in List-I with Remedies in List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List-I List II
(Symptoms) (Medicines)
- A. Dyspnoea < warm room 1. Ammonium carb
- B. Anxiety < closing eyes 2. Mag mur.
- C. Cough loose after eating, dry after drinking 3. Nux moschata
- D. Burning soles at night 4. Chamomilla
(a) A B C D
4 3 2 1
(b) A B C D
2 3 1 4
(c) A B C D
3 4 1 2
(d) A B C D
1 2 3 4
21. Tarentula hispanica was proved by
- A) Nunez B) Rubini
- C) Burnett D) Drysdale
22. Which remedy is prepared from microorganism of glanders or farcy, a zoonotic disease of horses ?
- A) Malandrinum B) Hippozaeninum
- C) Hippomanes D) Lac vaccininum
23. Remedy also known as Coqueluchin
- A) Morbilinum B) Castoreum
- C) Cholestrinum D) Pertussin
24. Incompatible remedy after Digitalis
- A) Cinchona B) Kreosote
- C) Carbo vegetabilis D) Apocynum
25. An acid with elective affinity for the blood
- A) Acetic acid B) Nitric acid
- C) Sulphuric acid D) Muriatic acid
26. According to Boericke, a remedy for “pain of death; soothes last struggles”
- A) Euphorbium B)Tarentula cubensis
- C)Anthracinum D)Ars alb
27. A Child with asthma has 2 – 3episodes of breathlessness occurring in the same night. The episodes occurred mostly after midnight, and on a few days had severe episodes around 3 am. The child is frightened easily, and asthmatic attacks follow such instances. The parents said that the child was fat earlier, but was now losing weight.
- A) Thuja B) Kali carb
- C) Opium D) Sambucus
28. Which among these remedies have ravenous hunger before fever ?
- A)Cina & Chamomilla B) Cina & Antim crud
- C) Cina & Sulphur D) Cina & Staphysagria
29. Match the food desires, aversions and modalities in List-I with Remedies in List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List-I List II
(Symptoms) (Medicines)
- A. Desire pepper 1. Theridion
- B. Desire bananas 2. Lac caninum
- C. Aversion bananas 3. Phosphorus
- D. Aversion oysters > 4. Elaps
(a) A B C D
3 1 4 2
(b) A B C D
2 3 4 1
(c) A B C D
2 1 4 3
(d) A B C D
4 3 2 1
30. According to Swan, this remedy is “almost a specific for gall stone colic; relieves the distress at once”
- A) Cardus mar B) Ceanothus
- C) Chionanthus D) Cholesterinum
31. “Any drug which in its natural state affects the vital energy but little will develop a proving only in high potency”. This statement is applicable to
- A) Lycopodium B) Lobelia
- C) Mercury D) Gold
32. Appearance of new symptoms after administration of a remedy is an indication for selection of
- A) Antidote B) Complementary
- C) Repetition D) None
33. According to HA Roberts susceptibility can be compared to
- A) Vaccum B) Miasm
- C) Immunity D) None
34. In Homoeopathy Law of palliation is the law of
- A) Similia B) Contraria
- C) Supression D) Isopathy
35. Which one is a deflected current
- A) Pathological condition B) Psychic trauma
- C) Key Note prescription D) All the above.
36. Genius of Homoeopathy is
- A) Individualization B) Drug proving.
- C) Sick D) Miasm
37. Recovery is brought about by
- A) Medicine B) Law of similia
- C) Vitality of the patient D)Antipathy
38. ‘Key note symptom’ is first proposed by
- A) Henry. N. Guernsey B) Lippe
- C) P.P. Wells D) Herring.
39. Posology is related with
- A) Potency B) Dose
- C) Both D) None
40. Criteria for selection of potency is
- A) Seat of disease B) Duration of action of drug
- C) Sensations D) Totality.
41. According to Hughes side affinity comes under ………… similarity
- A) Generic B) Specific
- C) Individualistic D) Pathological
42. Simple substance is the concept of
- A) Kent B) Dunham
- C) Hughes D) Ghatak
43. According to Dr. Kent psora is related to
- A) Itch B) Deficiency
- C) Spiritual sickness D) Health
44. Homoeopathicity is
- A) Pathology of disease B) Potentisation
- C) Relationship between drug and patient D) Individualisation
45. Symptoms of special senses are ……….. symptoms
- A) General B) Particular
- C) Common D) Basic
46. Homoeopathic aggravation is due to
- A) Vital force B) Primary action
- C) Dose of drug D) Potency
47. Ideal palliation requires in which observation of Kent
- A) 6th B) 7th
- C) 10th D) 12th
48. Who wrote the introduction to Boericke’s translation of 6th edition of organon
- A) James Krauss B) Richard Hughes
- C) H. A. Roberts D) Dudgeon
49. Not a part of mixture prescription
- A) Basis B) Adjuvants
- C) Counter irritant D) Corrigens.
50. In frost bitten limbs application of frozen sour crout is an example for
- A) Antipathy B) Isopathy
- C) Homoeopathy D) Tautopathy
51. Misson in the first aphorism is originated from the word Beruf of which language
- A) Latin B) German
- C) French D) Spanish
52. Curative power of medicine depends upon
- A) Similarity and artificial disease B)Similarity and superior strength
- C) Totality and secondary action D)Dose and potency
53. Which aphorism in organon is related with prevention of scarlet fever with Belladona
- A) 33 B) 44
- C) 31 D) 149
54. Which aphorism in 6th edition is related with Nenner’s cowpox vaccination
- A) 46 B) 44
- C)47 D) 147
55. Certainly only one straight line can be drawn betwixt two given points. This is about
- A) Homoeopathic mode of cure B) Ideal dose
- C) Isopathy D)Homoeopathic aggravation
56. Foxglove for rapid pulse is an example for
- A) Cure B) Antipathy
- C) Isopathy D) None
57. Role of vital force during primary action
- A) Passive B) Active
- C)Both D) None.
58. Diseases are classified as acute and chronic in Homoeopathy based on
- A) Duration B)Nature
- C)Infection D) None
59. Lesser accessory symptoms are mentioned in aphorism
- A) 95 B) 86
- C) 96 D) 101
60. Albertch Von Haller says about human proving in
- A) British Homoeopathic Journal B)Preface to pharmacopoeia of Helvet
- C) Friend of Health D)None
61. Medicine to be proved has to be taken
- A) At Night B) Empty stomach
- C) Each dose after taking food D) Morning and night
62. In foot note to aph 153 Hahnemann hails
- A) Boenninghausen and Dudgeon B)Boenninghausen and Jahr
- C) NJahr and Dunham D) None
63. Homoeopathic aggravation will appear at …………. time in 50 milliseminal scale
- A) Immediately after B) 6 days after
- C) At the end of cure D) No aggravation
64. Alternating diseases are
- A) Chronic disease B) Psoric disease
- C) Both D) None
65. Animal magnetism is
- A) Mesmerism B) Magnet
- C) Vital force D) None
66. Jubilee of Hahnemanns doctorate was celebrated in the year
- A) 1829 B) 1833
- C) 1835 D) 1826.
67. Example of Recurring miasm
- A) Cholera B) Chicken pox
- C) Small pox D) Cow pox
68. Aude sapere is related to
- A) Horace B) Organon 1st edition
- C) Both D) Galen
69. Stapf is related to
- A) Lesser writings B) Archives
- C) Chronic disease D) All
70. Fried of Health is the work of
- A) Herring B) Boenninghausen
- C) Hahnemann D) M. L. Tyler
71. The number of rubrics in Hearing chapter in Kent’s Repertory
- A) 3 B)4
- C)5 D)6
72.The word Repertory originated from
- A)German B)Latin
- C)Greek D)French
73.The repertory of antipsorics was published in the year
- A) 1835 B)1836
- C)1832 D)1833
74.The author of Repertory of intermittent fevers
- A)W.A Allen B)H.C Allen
- C)T.F Allen D)T.H Allen
75.The word ‘Ubi’ according to boenninghausen
- A)Disease it’s nature & peculiarity B)Time
- C)seat of disease D)Cause of the disease
76.Magnum opus in card Repertory
- A) Jugal kishore B)Field
- C)Margaret tyler D)Marcoz geminis
77.”Concomitant symptom is to the totality what the conditions of aggravation & amelioration are to the single symptom”Quoted by
- A) HA Robert B)Boenninghausen
- C)Hahnemann D)Boger
78.Largest chapter in Kent’s Repertory
- A)Mind B)Extremities
- C)Generalities D)Abdomen
79.Doctrine of analogy was introduced by
- A)Herring B)Boenninghausen
- C)Hahnemann D)Boger
80.Synthesis repertory belongs to
- A) Puritan group B)Logical utilitarian group
- C)Clinical repertory D)Regional Repertory
81.First card repertory
- A)WJgurnsey B)Field
- C)ML taylor D)Marcoz jeminis
82.Author of Clinical repertory appended to Boericke’s materia medica
- A)Oscar e boericke B)William boericke
- C)Garth e boericke D)HA Roberts
83.Acute case taking is dealt in aphorism
- A) 94-98 B)98-102
- C)91-93 D)103-106
84.Without case records you are at sea without compass or rudder Quoted by
- A)ML Tyler B)JT Kent
- C)HA Roberts D)CM Boger
85.It is impossible to practice homoeopathy without the aid of repertory and the best repertory is the fullest.
- A) JT Kent B)JH Clarke
- C)HA Roberts D)Pierrie schimdt
86.Author of Repertory of homoeopathic materia medica
- A)JT Kent B)CM Boger
- C)JH Clarke D)ML Tyler
87.First person to grade the remedies
- A)Bonninghausen B)Kent
- C)Boger D)Jhar
88.Frequent stool is found in which chapter of Kent’s Repertory
- A)Rectum B)Stool
- C)Abdomen D)Anus
89.Meaning of the word Rubric
- A)Heading B)Arrangement
- C)Abbreviation D)Index
90.STME arrangement in Kent’s Repertory was laid down by
- A)JT Kent B)Lee
- C)Julia Minerva Green D)Clara louis kent
91.Steiss in Bonninghausen’s repertory means
- A)Hip B)Sacrum
- C)Coccyx D)Vertebra
92.Rubric liability to fall in Kent’s Repertory is found in
- A)Generalities B)Extremities
- C)Mind D)Vertigo
93.Hahnemann published a Latin Repertory in the year
- A)1817 B)1805
- C)1818 D)1806
94.Fever after exposure to rain in Kent’s Repertory is found in
- A)Fever B)Perspiration
- C)Chill D)Generalities
95.Heat without fever in Kent’s Repertory
- A)Fever B)Chill
- C)Generalities D)Skin
96.Preface to Repertory of antipsorics was written by
- A)Boninghausen B)HARoberts
- C)Hahnemann D)Knerr
97. Word Determinative symptom was first used by
- A )Hahnemann B)Boericke
- C) Stuart clause D) Boger
98.Awkwardness in Boger’s repertory
- A) Sensation and complaints B)Mind
- C) Generalities D) Aggravation & Amel
99.Eye teeth in TPB means
- A) Incisor teeth B)Milk teeth
- C) Canine teeth D)Molar teeth
100. Inclination to sit in Kent’s Repertory
- A) Extremities B)Generalities
- C) Mind D)Vertigo
101. ‘T’ wave of E.C.G. indicates
- A) Atrial depolarization B) Atrial repolarisation
- C) Ventricular depolarization D)Ventricular repolarisation
102. The GFR of average sized normal man is
- A) 125 ml / min B) 180 ml / min
- C) 125 liters / day D)180 ml / day
103. ‘O’ blood group has
- A) No antigen in serum B) Both antigen in serum
- C) No antibody in serum D)No antigen in RBC
104. All the hormones are from adrenal cortex except
- A) Aldosterone B) Cortisol
- C) Adrenaline D)Testosterone
105. The receptor for touch is
- A) Meissner’s corpuscle B) Merkel’s disc
- C) Pacinian corpuscle D)Krause’s end organ
106. All the factors shift the ODC to right except
- A) Increase Ph B) Decrease Ph
- C) Increase temperature D) Decrease temperature
107. Complete oxidation of 1 molecule of glucose under aerobic condition is
- A) 2 ATPs B) 8 ATPs
- C) 12 ATPs D)38 ATPs
108. The plasma lipid that transport cholesterol from liver to heart is
- A) VLDL B) LDL
- C) HDL D) Chylomicrons
109. Deficiency of Tyrosinase enzyme cause
- A) Albinism B) Alkaptoneuria
- C) Phenyl Ketonuria D)Hartnup disease
110. The only immunoglobin that can cross placenta is
- A) IgG B) IgM
- C) IgA D) IgE
111. Normal pH of plasma is
- A) 7.34 B) 7.40
- C) 7.42 D) 7.44
112. Potassium concentration in serum is
- A) 3.5 – 5 mmol / L B) 136 – 145 mmol / L
- C) 3.5 – 5 mg / L D) 136 – 145 mg / L
113. Musician’s Nerve is
- A) Axillary nerve B) Median nerve
- C) Radial nerve D) Ulnar nerve
114. All the arteries are branches of Internal carotid except
- A) Ophthalmic B) Basillar
- C) Anterior cerebral D)Middle cerebral
115. Viability of sperm is
- A) 1 day B) 2 days
- C) 3 days D) 4 days
116. All are carpel bones except
- A) Talus B) Trapezium
- C) Trapezoid D) Triquetrial
117. Length of Inguinal canal is
- A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
- C) 5 cm D) 6 cm
118. Largest cranial nerve is
- A) Trigeminal B) Vagus
- C) Trochelar D)Facial
119. Clinical feature of minimal change Glomerulonephritis are all except
- A) Hypertension B) Fever
- C) Haematuria D) Selective proteinuria
120. Hairy cell Leukaemia is due to proliferation of
- A) Myeloid cells B) B cells
- C)T cells D)Macrophages
121. Bence – jones proteins consist of
- A) Light chain B)Heavy chain
- C)Immunoglobulins D)Light & Haevy chain
122. ‘Russell bodies’ are found in
- A) Plasma cell tumour B) Gonadal tumour
- C) Parkinsonism D) Ovarian tumour
123. Kaposi’s sarcoma arises from
- A) Skin B) Fibrous tissue
- C) Veins D)Capillaries & Connective tissue
124. The diagnostic test for AIDS is
- A) ELISA B) CFT
- C) Immuno fluorescence D) Western blot
125. Borrelia causes
- A) Q fever B) Relapsing fever
- C) Undulant fever D) Atypical pneumonia
126. Herpes zoster is caused by
- A) Herpes simplex type-I B) Herpes simplex type-II
- C) Epstein-Barr virus D)Varicella
127. Weil-felix reaction is positive in
- A) Epidemic typhus B) Rocky-mountain spotted fever
- C) Q-fever D) Trench fever
128. Food poisoning is due to
- A) Clostridium perfringens B) Vibrio cholera
- C) Staph. Opidermidis D) Salmonella paratyphi
129. Most reliable chemical test for detecting blood stain
- A) Benzidine test B) Teichmann’s test
- C) Takayama test D) Precipitin test
130. A Sea snake is
- A) Neurotoxic B) Haemotoxic
- C) Musculotoxic D)All the above
131. Presence of sperm in semen is detected by
- A) Florence test B) Barberio’s test
- C) Acid Phosphatase test D) LDH test
132. Rigor mortis starts in
- A) Heart B) Intestine
- C) Neck D) Extremities
133. Identical twins may not have
- A) Same DNA finger print B) Same blood group
- C) Same finger print D) Same HLA system
134. Tactile hallucination are seen with
- A) Cocaine dependence B) LSD addiction
- C) Organ phosphorus poisoning D) Dermatitis artefacta
135. Maize is deficient in
- A) Tryptophan B) Threonine
- C) Methionine D)Leucine
136. Man is an intermediate host for
- A) Dracunculosis B) Ankylostomiasis
- C) African trypanosomiasis D) Malaria
137. DDT acts as a
- A) Contact poison B) Surface poison
- C) Repellant D) Stomach poison
138. ‘Pearl Index’ measures
- A) Water pollution B) Air pollution
- C) Contraceptive failure D)Feacal pollution
139. The incubation period of Measles is
- A)21 days B) 7 days
- C) 14-21 days D)10-14 days
140. Spastic paraplegia is caused by
- A) Strychnine B) Sanguinarias
- C) Lathyrus D) Organophosphorus compounds
141. The disease giving lifelong immunity after an attack
- A) Diphthria B) Mumps
- C) Typhoid D) Tetanus
142. Pulses alternans is diagnostic of
- A) LVF B) RVF
- C) Bronchial asthma D) AR
143. Eisenmengers syndrome does not occur in
- A) ASD B) PDA
- C) TOF D) VSD
144. Pernicious Anaemia is due to
- A) Total or Partial gastrectomy
- B) Auto immune disorder
- C) Mal absorption state
- D) Dietary deficiency
145. Auer rods are present in the cytoplasm of
- A) Lymphoblast
- B) Ree Sternberg cells
- C) Myeloblast
- D) Erythrocytes
146. Hyponatremia & Hyperkalemia are the features of
- A) Addison’s disease
- B) NConn’s syndrome
- C) Cushing’s syndrome
- D) Pheochromocytoma
147. Pepper pot appearance of skull is an X-ray feature of
- A) Hypo parathyroidism
- B) Hyper parathyroidism
- C) Acromegaly
- D) Dwarfism
148. Mallory weiss syndrome is due to
- A) Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
- B) Mal absoption state
- C) Occlusion of Heaptic veins
- D) Oesophgial laceration
149. Serum Alkaline phosphatase is greatly elevated in
- A) Hepatocellar jaundice
- B) Obstructive jaundice
- C) Haemolytic jaundice
- D) Gilberts syndrome
150. Bull neck in diphtheria is due to
- A) Cellulites
- B) Lymphadenopahty
- C) Retro pharyngeal abcess
- D) Laryngeal odema
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