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435: Commonest form of anthrax is
a) Wool sorters disease
b) Alimentary type
c) Cutaneous type
d) None of the above


Ans: C[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 110]
434: SAG-M blood is useful in
a) Anaemia
b) Haemophilia  a
c) Burns
d) DIC

Ans: A[Ref. B & L 23rd  ed pg  49 / 24th ed pg 63]
433: Commonest cause of A-V fistulae is
a) Congenital
b) Traumatic
c) Surgical creation
d) Tumour erosion


Ans: B[Ref. B & L 23rd pg 230,231 / 24th ed pg 950]
432: Paucity of pus is seen in
a) Quinsy
b) Ludwig angina
c) Carbuncle
d) Mellaroys disease

Ans: B

431:Contusion indicates
a) Tear in skin
b) Wound due to friction
c) No break in skin
d) None of the above


Ans: C[Ref.  B &  L 23rd pg 33 / 24th  ed pg 87,88]
430:Graft from sister to brother is
a) Isograft
b) Allograft
c) Autograft
d) Heterograft


Ans: D[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 126 / 24th ed pg 184]
429:Degloving injury is
a) Surgeon made wound
b) Lacerated wound
c) Blunt injury
d) Avulsion injury

Ans: D[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 34 /24th ed pg 89]


428:All are seen in ARDS except:
a) Pulmonary edema
b) Decreased tidal volume
c) Hypercapnia
d) Decreased compliance

Ans: C[Ref. Harrison 16th ed pg 1592]
427:Silent chest is seen in:
a) Very severe asthma
b) Chronic bronchitis
c) Emphysema
d) Bronchiectasis

Ans: A[Ref. Davidson 20th ed pg 677]
426: Thickness of wax in inter occlusal recods
a) 9  mm
b) 2  mm
c) 2  cm
d) 10 mm


Ans: B[Ref. Boucher's 12th ed pg 333 Winkler 2nd ed pg 198]
425:Increased VDO results in;
a) Strained facial appearance
b) Trauma to underlying tissues
c) Clicking of teeth
d) All of the above

Ans: D[Ref. Boucher's 12th ed pg 277 , 282]
424:Tetanus is cased by
a) Cl . Tetani
b) Cl . Welchii
c) Cl . Edematiens
d) Cl . Septicum

Ans: A[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 99]
423:Cold abscess is related to
a) Periapical pathology
b) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
c) Streptococcus viridans
d) None of the above

 Ans: B[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 101]

422: DMF teeth
 a) 28
 b) 32
 c) 30
 d) 26

 Ans: B[Ref. Soben peter 3rd ed pg 178]


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421: Pma refers to
 a) Periodontal index
 b) Caries index
 c) Materia alba index
 d) Pulp capping material


 Ans: A[Ref.Soben peter 3rd ed pg 147]

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420: How many scores are used in Dean's fluorosis index?
 a) 4
 b) 6
 c) 7
 d) 5

 Ans: B[Ref.Soben peter 3rd ed pg 203]


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419: The must age specific index is
a)DMFT
b) DMF
c) Def
d) All of the above


 Ans: C[Ref. Soben peter 3rd ed pg 184]

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418: Prevalence of a disease is:
 a) Rate
 b) Ratio
 c) Proportion
 d) Deviation

 Ans: C[Ref.Soben peter 3rd ed pg 87]


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417: A series may have all except:
 a) No mode
 b) One mode
 c) Many mode
 d) Nagative mode


 Ans:D[Ref.Tyagi Ist ed pg 56]

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416: In a random sampling chance of being piced up is
 a) Same and known
 b) Not same and not known
 c) Not same but known
 d) Same and not known

 Ans:D[Ref.Soben peter 3er ed pg 24,25]


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415: Prevalence of the disease affects
 a) Sensitivity
 b) Specificity
 c) Predictive
 d)Pictogram


 Ans: C

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414: A normal distribution curve depends on
 a) Mean and sample size
 b) Range and sample size
 c) Mean and standard deviation
 d) Mean and median


 Ans: C[Ref.Soben peter 3ed ed pg 38]


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413: Standard deviation is a measure of:
 a) Correlation
 b) Statistical
 c) Central
 d) Variation

 Ans:D[Ref.Soben peter 3rd ed pg 36]


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412: Census is conducted every
 a) 2 years
 b) 5 years
 c) 7 years
 d) 10 years

 Ans: D


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411: Father of health statistics is
 a) John snow
 b) John Graunt
 c) Frederick Mc kay
 d) Pierre Fauchard

 Ans: B[Ref. Soben peter 3rd ed pg 20]

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410: Worst position of scars is:
 a) Back
 b) Shoulder
 c) Sternum
 d) Abdomen

 Ans:C[Ref.Manipal Manual of surgery pg 6]

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409:The best dressing for open wounds is
 a) Skin
 b) Amnion
 c) Opsite
 d) Tulle grass

 Ans: A[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 29]



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408: The complication after tonsillectomy is
 a) Heamorrhage
 b) Otalgia
 c) Infection
 d) All of the above

 Ans: D[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 689 /24th ed pg 759]

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407: Paucity of pus is seen in
 a) Quinsy
 b) ludwig angina
 c) Carbuncle
 d) Mellaroys disease

 Ans: B

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406: Bedsore is an example of:
 a) Tropical ulcer
 b) Trophic ulcer
 c) Venous ulcer
 d) Post thrombotic ulcer

 Ans: B[Ref. B & L 24th ed pg 939]



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405:Undermined ulcer is present in
 a) Syphilis
 b) TB
 c) Basal cell carcinoma
 d) Hodgkin's lymphoma


 Ans: A[Ref. B & L 23rd rd pg 159]



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404: Sebaceous cyst does not occur in the
 a) Sclap
 b) Scrotum
 c) Back
 d) Sole

 Ans: D[Ref. B & L 23th ed pg 173]


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403: Cystic hygroma is
 a) A from of hydrocele
 b) A branchial cleft cyst
 c) Salivary gland enlargement
 d) Lymphangioma

 Ans: D[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 700 / 24th ed pg 771]


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402: Hynes pharyngoplasty is used to improve a child's
 a) Appearance
 b) Teething
 c) Speech
 d) Feeding

 Ans: C[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 592 / 24th ed pg 651]



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401: Commonest type of cleft lip is
 a) Bilateral
 b) Midine
 c) Combined with cleft palate
 d) Unilateral


 Ans: C[Ref. B & L 23rd ed pg 586 / 24th ed pg 645]

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400: Angle's class II malocclusion is found in India
 a) 60%
 b) 30%
 c) 5%
 d) < 5%

 Ans:  B[Ref.M.S.RANI 3rd ed Pg 22]


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399: The six keys to normal occlusion was introduced by:
 a) Dewey
 b) Andrews.
 c) Tweed
 d) Angle


   Ans: B[Ref.Bhalajhi 3rd ed Pg 59]





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398: Incomplete overbite is:
 a) Open bite
 b) Deep overbite
 c) Overbite with no overbite
 d) Overjet with no overbite

 Ans:D[Ref.Bhalajhi 3rd ed pg 433 Fig (1)]


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397:Which of following is used as antiflux
 a) Borax
 b) Boric acid
 c) Carbonate
 d) Graphite

Ans:D[Ref.Bhalajhi 3rd ed Pg 474]


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396:Surgery of the cleft lip should be carried out at
 a) 20-30 weeks
 b) 2-12  months
 c) 3-6    months
 d) 5  years

 Ans: C[Ref.Bhalajhi 3rd ed pg 446]
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395: Silver tatoo is due to
 a) Deposition of Ag Amalgam in Mucosa
 b) Deposition of Ag Amalgam in Bone
 c) Deposition of Ag Amalgam in Dentin
 d) Deposition of Ag Amagam in Enamel

 Ans: A[Ref.Shafer 4th ed Pg 579 / 5th ed Pg 776-77]


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394: Which is not true of ludwig's angina?
 a) Usually arises from an infected molar
 b) Invoves submandibular space.
 c) May need emergency tracheostomy
 d) None of the above

 Ans: D[Ref. Shafer 4th ed Pg 517 / 5th ed Pg 706-07]

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393: An acute apical abscess is usually a result of:
 a) Periodontal  Pocket
 b) Occlusal inr\terference
 c) Necrotic pulp
 d) Chronic gingivitis

 Ans: C[Ref.Shafer 4th ed Pg 498 / 5th ed Pg 682]


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392: Grinspan syndrome is assciated with
 a) Leukoplakia
 b) Lichen plam\nus
 c) Aphthous ulcer
 d) Oral submucous fibrosis

 Ans:B[Ref.Burket 10th ed Pg 1103]



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391: Tzanck cells are seen histolgically in association with:
 a) Small pox
 b) Pemphigus
 c) Systemic sclerosis
 d) Erythema multiforme

 Ans: B[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg no 832 /5th ed pg 1128]



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390:Immunoflourescence test is positive in:
 a) Psoriasis
 b) Pemphigus
 c) Lupus erythematosus
 d) Scleroderma

 Ans: B[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg 834 /5th ed pg 1128-29]


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389: White radiating lines can be observed in case of lesions of
 a) Lichen planus
 b) Erythema multiforme
 c) Pemphigus
 d) Leukoplakia

 Ans: A[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg 810 / 5th ed pg 1104]



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388.In myasthenia gravis, autoantibodies are directed against which of the following structures?
A.Sarcomere
B.Acetylcholine receptor C.Myocyte nucleus
D.Sarcolemmal membrane  

Ans-B.Acetylcholine receptor
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387.Cerebral embolism occurring as a complication of myocardial infarction is MOST indicative of which of the following?
 A.Mural thrombosis
B.     Phlebothrombosis
C.Decreased stroke volume
D.     Lack of collateral circulation

Ans-a.Mural thrombosis
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386. Excessive deposits of copper in liver cells, degenerative changes in the brain, and a greenish-brown ring at the outer margin of the cornea characterize which of the following?
 A Galactosemia
B.     Phenylketonuria
C. Wilson's disease
D.     Diabetes mellitus

Ans-c.wilson's disease
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385.Which of the following conditions predisposes to lung cancer by causing squamous metaplasia of bronchial epithelium?
 ABronchiectasis
B.     Bronchial asthma
C.Chronic bronchitis
D.     Bronchial carcinoid

Ans-C.Chronic Bronchitis
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384.An autosomal dominant trait showing 50 percent penetrance will be phenotypically expressed in what percent of the offspring?
A.     0
B.     25
C.     33 
D.     50

Ans-b.25%
383.The deviation of the apical foramen from the centre of root apex
a.0-0.2mm
b.0.2-0.5mm
c.0.5-1mm
d.1-2mm

Ans-b.0.2mm-0.5mm



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382.Which of the following partially or completely disappears visually when the enamel is hydrated
a.Incipient caries
b.Hypocalcified enamel
c.Tetracycline stains
d.Flouride stains
Ans-a.Incipient caries
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381.Resistance to torquing is produced by acheiving
a.Buccal hook
b.Truss effect
c.Lingual hook
d.Proximal hook
Ans-c.Lingul hook
380.Twin wire appliance is a
a.Fixed appliance
b.Removable appliance
c.Functional appliance
d.Sectional fixed appliance


Ans-a.Fixed appliance 
Ref-Profitt 4th ed pg 371
379.Hand wrist radiographs provide a view of
a.25 bones
b.27 bones
c.30 bones
d.32 bones


Ans-30 bones
Ref -Profitt 4th ed pg 103
378.Which of the following is not seen in cleft lip and palate
a.Enamel hypoplasia
b.Developmental cyst
c.supernumerary teeth
d.Missing teeth

Ans-b.Developmental cyst

Ref shoba tandon Ist ed pg 581
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377.dentinogenesis imperfect occurs in which stage of tooth development
a.initiation
b.histodifferentiation
c.morphodifferentiation

Ans-b.histodifferentiation 

Ref mc donald 8th ed pg 53
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376.The difference in color of subgingival and supragingival calculus is due to
a.ph of saliva
b.death of leucocytes
c.hemolysis of erythocytes
d.none


Ans-c.hemolysis of erythrocytes
375.The protiens found in the attachement plaque
a.albumin and globulin
b. amelogenin and enamelin
c.sialoprotien
d.desmoplakin and plakoglobin


Ans-d.desmoplakin and plakioglobin


375.Biological width means
a.sumof connective tissue and junctional epethilium
c.distance from the marginal gingiva to mucogingival junction
d.distance from the incisal edge of the tooth to the mucogingival junction


 Ans-a.sum of connective tissue and junctional epethilium

Ref-carranza 10th ed pg 1044







374.The gingiva is attached to the tooth by
a.lamina propria
b.periosteum
c.epithelial attachement
d.gingival fibres

ref carranza 10th ed pg 54
373:Ghost (shadow) cells are seen in
 a) Amelobastic fibroodontoma
 b) Calcifying odontogenic tumor
 c) compound odontoma
 d) all of the above


  Ans: D[Ref.shafer 5th ed pg 406,407]
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372: Oral,ocular and genital lessions are seen in:
 a) Erythema  multiforma
 b) Stevens-Johnson syndrome
 c) SLE
 d) None of the above

Ans: B[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg 818 /5th ed pg 1111]

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371: Patient suffering from eagle's syndrome complains of
 a) Burning sensations in mouth
 b) Excessive salivation
 c) Glossodynia
 d) Dysphagia


Ans: D[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg 864 /5th ed pg 1177]

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370: Which of the following structures are associated with bells palsy
 a) Sub mandibular gland
 b) Seventh cranial nerve
 c) Temporomandibular joint
 d) Glosso pharyngeal nerve

 Ans: B[Ref. Shafer 4h ed pg 859 / 5th ed pg 1170]


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369: Albers-Schonberg'sdisease is:

 a) cherubism
 b) Ameloblastoma
 c) Osteopetrosis
 d) Fibrous dysplasia

Ans: C [Ref.Shafer 5th ed pg 982]




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368:Angular stomatitis
 a) Can be a concomitant of any candidal infection
 b) Is seen mainly in adults
 c) May be associated with streptococcus
 d) May be a sign of anaemia

Ans: A[Ref.shafer 4th ed pg 556 / 5th ed pg 1246-47]

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367: Pioneer bacteria in dental caries are in
 a) Enamel
 b) Dentin
 c) Pulp
 d) Cementum

 Ans:B[Ref.Shafer 4th ed pg 443 /5th ed pg 623]

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