Important Questions & Answers on Medical Sciences Optional Paper for APSC(Assam Public Service Commission) Prelims | GkSeries

1 Klumpke's palsy involves
1 C6
2 C7
3 C8
4 T1

Answer: C8 , T1
2 All of the following structures are in lateral wall of cavernous sinus, except
1 oculomotor
2 trochlear
3 trigeminal
4 ophthalmic

Answer: trigeminal

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3 The complete family size may be estimated by
1 birthrate
2 death rate
3 total fertility rate
4 age-specific fertility rate

Answer: total fertility rate
4 The most common complication in hiatus hernia is
1 esophagitis
2 aspiration pneumonia
3 volvulus
4 esophageal stricture

Answer: esophagitis
5 The most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in India is
1 TB
2 Ca stomach
3 duodenal lymphoma
4 peptic ulcer disease

Answer: Ca stomach
6 A 60-year-old smoker came with a history of painless gross haematuria for one day. The most logical investigation would be
1 urine routine
2 plain X-ray KUB
3 USG KUB
4 urine microscopy for malignant cytology

Answer: urine microscopy for malignant cytology
7 The best prognosis factor for head injury is
1 Glasgow Coma Scale
2 age
3 mode of injury
4 CT

Answer: Glasgow Coma Scale
8 A newborn child has not passed meconium for 48 hours. What is the diagnostic procedure of choice?
1 USG
2 Contrast enema
3 CT
4 MRI

Answer: Contrast enema
9 Epispadias is associated with
1 bifid pubic symphysis
2 chordae
3 anal atresia
4 intestinal obstruction

Answer: chordae
10 Clara cells are found in
1 trachea
2 bronchioles
3 alveoli
4 esophagus

Answer: bronchioles
11 The substance that does not cross the placental membrane is
1 IgG
2 IgA
3 IgM
4 IgE

Answer: IgA , IgM , IgE
12 In polio, contracture of the iliotibial tract leads to
1 hip flexion and abduction
2 varus deformity of knee
3 knee flexion
4 lateral rotation of tibia

Answer: hip flexion and abduction , knee flexion , lateral rotation of tibia
13 lateral rotation of tibia
1 Acrocentric
2 Telocentric
3 Submetacentric
4 Metacentric

Answer: Acrocentric
14 Portosystemic shunt is not seen in
1 liver
2 spleen
3 anorectum
4 gastro-esophageal

Answer: spleen
15 All of the following are pneumatic bones, except
1 maxilla
2 parietal
3 ethmoid
4 mastoid

Answer: parietal
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