MINDS MCQ

Volume 6 Issue 1 January 2016 1. Alcohol paranoia is most likely to be associated with: a) Fixed Delusions. B) Drowsiness c) Hallucinations d) Impulse agitation 2. Autistic disorder is characterized by all of the following, except a) Visual impairment. b) Lack of social interaction c) Problem in speech d) Stereotypic movements 3. Which of […]

Volume 5 Issue 12 December 2015 1. Good prognosis in schizophrenia is indicated by a) Soft neurological signs b) Affective symptoms c) Emotional blunting d) Insidious onset 2. All are features of catatonia except a) Automatic obedience b) Cataplexy c) Catalepsy d) Negativism 3. Anterograde amnesia is seen in a) Head injury b) Stroke c) […]

Volume 5 Issue 11 November 2015 1. Cognitive disorder includes a) Intellectualization b) Delirium c) Hallucinations d) Depersonalization 2. Active substance in hashish is a) Morphine b) Mescaline c) LSD d) Tetrahydrocannabinol 3. Wernicke’s encephalopathy involves which part of brain a) Mammillary body b) Thalamus c) Frontal lobe d) Arcuate fasciculus 4. Yawning is commonly […]

Volume 5 Issue 10 October 2015 1. Xenophobia is fear of a) Heights b) Animals c) Darkness d) People from other countries 2. Visual analogue scale is most widely used to measure the intensity of a) Anesthesia b) Pain c) Relaxation d) Sedation 3. All are Cluster B personality disorders except a) Borderline b) Anxious […]

Volume 5 Issue 9 September, 2015 1. Impaired insight is evident in a) Post-traumatic stress disorder b) Anxiety disorder c) Depression d) Schizophrenia 2. Loosening of association is an example of a) Formal thought disorder b) Schneider’s first rank symptoms c) Perseveration d) Concrete thinking 3. Apraxia is a disorder of a) Cerebellum b) Sensory […]

Volume 5 Issue 8 August 2015 1. Emotions are controlled by a) Limbic system b) Frontal lobe c) Temporal lobe d) Occipital lobe 2. Formed visual hallucinations are seen in lesions of a) Temporal lobe b) Occipital lobe c) Frontal lobe d) Dentate nucleus 3. Delusion of infidelity of part of sexual partner is known […]

Volume 5 Issue 6 June 2015 1. Which among the following is a neurotic defense mechanism a. Regression b. Humour c. Denial d. Repression 2. All are first generation antipsychotics except a. Pimozide b. Haloperidol c. Risperidone d. Thoridazine 3. The onset of autism is usually before the age of a. 3 years b. 4 […]

Volume 5 Issue 4 Apr 2015 1. Sexual aversion disorder is associated with which of the following? a. Anxiety b. Disgust c. Depression d. All of the above 2. Which of the following has been shown to be beneficial in smoking cessation? a. Sertraline b. Imipramine c. Bupropion d. Desvenlafaxine 3. A tic that involves […]

Volume 5 Issue 3 Mar 2015 1. Which is not a cognitive errors? a. Overgeneralization b. Thought block c. Catastrophic thinking d. Arbitrary inference 2. All are features of autistic disorders except ? a. Stereotypic movements b. Impairment of social interaction c. Visual impairment d. Delay in speech development 3. Drug used for treatment of […]

Volume 5 Issue 2 Feb 2015 1. Splitting of personality was first described by a. Blueler b. Adolf Mayer c. Harry Stack Sullivan d. Kraplein 2. Treatment of ADHD involves use of following medications except? a. Stimulants b. Antidepressants c. Barbiturates d. Mood stabilizers 3. Disorientation is most commonly seen in… a. Organic brain conditions […]