MINDS MCQ

Volume 6 Issue 6 June 2016 1. Which of these is not a SSRI? a) Duloxetine b) Escitalopram c) Paroxetine d) Sertraline 2. Cognitive model of depression is given by a) Ellis b) Beck c) Freud d) Godfrey 3. Most common substance abuse in India is a) Tobacco b) Cannabis c) Alcohol d) Opium 4. […]

Volume 6 Issue 5 May 2016 1. The hallucination which is outside the limit of sensory field is called a) Functional b) Reflex c) Extracampine d) Experiential hallucinations 2. Fluctuating level of consciousness is seen in a) Dementia b) Delirium c) Hysteria d) Mania 3. One of the most common cause of delirium in elderly […]

Volume 6 Issue 4 April 2016 1. Language function is preserved in a) Autism b) Asperger’s syndrome c) Rett’s syndrome d) Tourette syndrome 2. Strong belief about something but which lack complete conviction a) Delusion b) Phobia c) Illusion d) Overvalued ideas 3. Which one of the following is NOT a somatic symptom? a) Ahnedonia […]

Volume 6 Issue 3 March 2016 1. Antipsychotic drug induced parkinsonism is treated by: a) Anticholinergics. b) Levodopa c) Selegiline d) Amantadine 2. Least severe type of alcoholism is a) Beta. b) Alpha c) Gamma d) Epsilon 3. Nicotine dependence a) Physical<psychological b) Psychological<physical c) Physical=psychological d) None 4. Following is cognitive disorder a) Depersonalization. […]

Volume 6 Issue 2 February 2016 1. Anterograde amnesia is most commonly seen in: a) Post traumatic head injury. B) Stroke c) Alzheimer’s d) Spinal cord injury 2. A 30 years lady develops acute attack of doom sensation, breathlessness, choking, and palpitation. The mostlikely diagnosis is a) Panic disorder. b) Anxiety disorder c) Conversion disorder […]

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 […]