FMGE – 2012 Previous Paper (March) Paper 1

Spinal cord in children ends at the lower border of:

Parotid duct opens:

True regarding opening of auditory tube in nasopharynx is:

Safety muscle of larynx:

Transitional epithelium is seen in:

Stratified squamous epithelium is seen at all the following sites except:

Uterine artery is a branch of:

All of the following forms visceral relations of the spleen except:

Which of the following is a pneumatic bones:

Primordial germ cells are derived from:

Which of the following is a multipennate muscle:

All of the following are related to facial nerve except:

Trochlear & abducent nerve pass through:

First polar body is extruded:

Which of the following is associated with special somatic afferent nuclei:

True regarding beginning of superficial palmar arch:

Intention tremors are seen in lesion of:

Neurotransmitter present in nigro-striatal pathway is:

True statement regarding difference between apex & base of lung, in erect posture is:

Iron is absorbed in :

Bulk mass contraction is seen in:

All of the following hormones are increased during stress except:

T cells mature in:

The intrafusal fibres of the striated skeletal muscles are innervated by one of the following type of motor neurons. Choose the correct answer:

At rest, blood flow is maximum in:

Synaptic potential can be recorded by:

Osmolality of plasma in a normal adult (in mOsm/ L) is:

Precursor of tyrosine is:

Enzyme defective in Maple syrup urine disease is:

Serum marker to return to normal level, last in myocardial infarction is:

In glycolysis, insulin affects all of the following enzymes except:

Enzyme associated with hyperuricemia:

Amino acid which contributes to biosynthesis of purine ribonucleotide are all except:

Vasodilator Nitric oxide is derived from which of the following:

Red blood cell transketolase level is a marker for deficiency of:

Metabolism of which of the following amino acid is at fault in Hartnup’s disease:

Hartnup’s disease is associated with increased urinary excretion of:

All of the following are pathological features associated with Crohn’s disease except:

Most common tumour of heart is:

Most common tumour of appendix is:

Amyloidosis is associated with all of the following except:

Secondary pulmonary tuberculosis usually involves:

Pathognomic finding of rabies is:

Human papilloma virus-8 infection is associated with:

A patient presented with fever, night sweats & weight loss. Clinical examination revealed painless lymphadenopathy. Microscopy shows Reed Sternberg cells. Most likely condition is:

True statements regarding hereditary spherocytosis are all of the following except:

Schistocytes are seen in:

All are true for nephrotic syndrome except:

Condition which can present both as nephritic syndrome and nephrotic syndrome, is:

Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion is commonly associated with:

Papillary necrosis is seen in all except:

Condition which presents as nephritic syndrome with features of loss of foot processes on electron microscopy & poor response to corticosteroid therapy is:

In biliary obstruction, which vitamin deficiency will be seen:

Shrinking lung/ kidney is seen in:

Gas gangrene is caused by:

Paul Bunnel test is used for:

Which one of the following is a precipitation reaction:

Clostridium botulinum toxin mode of action is by:

Mechanism of action of sildenafil is:

Oral vancomycin may be given in:

Which of the following is a lipoxygenase inhibitor:

Drug of choice for NSAID induced gastric ulcer:

Pulmonary fibrosis is a side effect of:

Drugs indicated in drug induced vomiting are all except:

Cytotoxic agent with maximum emetogenic potential:

Laboratory monitoring of which of the following is desirable with low molecular weight heparin therapy:

Drugs indicated in MRSA infection are all except:

Antihypertensives act by all of the following mechanism except:

An old man is having benign prostatic hypertrophy. Drug useful in such a patient would be:

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitiog drug, which is a guanosine analogue:

True for Phase IV of clinical trials:

Ototoxicity & nephrotoxicity may be the side effect of:

Which of the following agent is not used in management of bronchial asthma: 

Which of the following drug is best avoided in a chronic alcoholic patient: 

 Atropine causes all except:

Oral anticoagulant causes all except : 

Diatoms in bone marrow of long bones are suggestive of death due to:

A patient with history of prolonged intake of some unknown poison presents with digestive disturbances, anorexia, dilated pupils, hallucinations & blackened teeths & tongue. Most likely agent is:

All are tests for seminal stains except:

Rigor mortis appears last in : 

Antidote for cyanide poison is:

Bezold abscess lies in relation to

Bithermal caloric test tests:

Frequency of tuning fork commonly used for performing Rinne’s test is:

An infant with a past history of ear infection is suspected to have meningitis. Organism commonly responsible for swab  a presentation would be:

Keratometry is done to assess:

Drug contraindicated in iridocyclitis:

First line drug for primary open angle glaucoma is:

Most common etiolopathogenetic cause of glaucoma is:

Laser irodotomy is done in:

Cobblestone appearance of conjunctiva is seen in:

Visual acuity is:

Visual field defect seen in pituitary tumour is:

Acanthamoeba keratitis is:

Drug contraindicated in dendritic keratitis is:

Exposure keratopathy is due to involvement of which cranial nerve:

Most visually handicapping cataract is:

Posterior staphyloma is most commonly seen in:

Vitamin used for treating toxic ambylopia:

Recurrent vitreous hemorrhage in an otherwise healthy young male is caused by:

A patient is having right lateral rectus palsy. His head will be deviated:

All of the following drugs causes mydriasis except: