MCQs in general pediatrics with answers | Part 1
Pediatric MCQ quiz for medical students
This is a set Multiple choice questions (MCQ) in general pediatrics. The MCQs are short one-liners, and are based on a recall from the previous exams.
Atomoxetine is used primarily in which disorder?
ADHD
All are Seen in hypothyroidism except?
Spatulated ribs
Shape of upper airways in neonate is?
funnel shaped with subglottis being the narrowest part
In Congenital lupus, heart block is earliest detected at which gestational age?
Earliest at 16 weeks
Which of the following shows X-linked inheritance?
Hunter/MPS 1
Inheritance pattern of Fanconi syndrome is ?
AR
Most common presentation of malrotation of gut?
Answer
Which disorder presents as macrocytic anemia with sideroblasts?
Pearson Syndrome
Most common Abdominal mass in neonate is?
PCKD
Pupillary reflex is earliest resent by thsi gestational age?
31 weeks
F-100 formula for protein energy malnutrition contains?
Protein 2.9 g and Lactose 4.2g
Infection in neonate presenting like RDS can be caused by?
Group B Strept
Which enzyme is deficient in Metachromatic Leukodystrophy?
Arylsufatase
Hemo-Dialysis is useful in which of the following posonings?
Salycylate poisoning
Left Axis Deviation with oligemia is a feature of which Valvular heart disease?
Tricuspid atresia
In Wilson’s disease, KF ring is seen in?
descemet’s membrane
Composition of Ringer’s Lactate solution is?
Na 130, Cl 109, K 4, Ca 3, Lactate 28
Persistent bradycardia in fetus is defined as?
Less than110/min for 10 min
Staph aureus infection common in which inherited disorder of immunodeficiency?
Chediak Higashi
How does granulocyte defect work?
Defective degranulation
Respiratory Alkalosis is seen with which of the following?
Theophylline
Principles of counselling needs to be done in which order?
Ask, listen, advice and check
Diagnostic criteria for Esophageal eosinophilia with regards to biopsy?
15-20 eosinophils per HPF
Number of calories provided under the ICDS program in India?
300, 500, 800
Antibodies found in Miller Fisher variant of Guillian-Barrẻ Syndrome are?
Anti - GQ1B AB
Iodine concentration in iodised salt at consumer level?
15ppm
Excess of Vit D in pregnancy can cause?
Answer
Multigene duplication and deletion is diagnosed by?
Microarray, FISH
Velocardiofacial microdeletion is ?
is 22q11.2 TBX 1 Gene
Breteaux index is?
Number of positive containers, infected with larva or pupa, per 100 houses inspected
What is Lemiere Syndrome?
Internal jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis caused by Fusobacterium Necrophorum
Which antibodies are seen in Drug induced lupus?
Anti Histone
Pulmonary graphics showing Figure of Eight pattern denotes what?
Air Hunger
What is significance of Trummerfeld zone on XRAY?
Zone of rarefaction in Scurvy
In SLE, Which defect in immunological response regarding T cell and B cell activity is seen?
Hypofunction of both B and T Cell
Chelation therapy is started at what levels of lead in blood?
45ug/dL
Monophonic wheeze is a feature of?
Tracheo-bronchomalacia
Features of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Smooth philtrum and Thin vermilion
Cabbage odor in urine is seen in Tyrosinemia, Phenylketonuria or MSUD?
Which type of JIA are ANA positive?
50% of Oligo and Polyartritis are ANA positive
Mechanism of action of erythromycin in HPS is?
gGstrokinetic effects and effects on MMC(Migrating Motor Complexes)
Difference between Cystic Fibrosis and Kartagener syndorme is?
Bronchiectasis in lower lobes in in Kartagener, in Upper Lobes in CF
Miltefosine is indicated for?
Leishmaniasis
Ocular feature of Homocystinuria?
Dislocation of lens
Signs of vasculitis with prominent respiratory symptoms like asthma are seen in?
Churg Strauss Syndrome
HIE grade 1 is associated with what level of consciousness?
Hyper alert and irritable
This is one of the skin menifestation of Hypercalcemia?
Subcutaneous Fat necrosis
Necrotic mass in ear can be?
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Rome III Criteria for constipation in age 4 – 18 years?
2 defecations per week with history of paiful or hard bowel movements
RSV prophylaxis in infnats is done with?
Palivizumab
Clotting factor transfusion is most beneficial in?
Hemophilia A
For Myringotomy incision preferred quadrant is?
Anteroinferior
Score of NBS when labia's are equally prominent?
2
Vit B6 given in?
classic homocystinuria
Direct Hyperbilirubinemia is seen in Galactosemia, CN, Gilbert, Lucey-Driscoll
Galactosemia
Cherry Red Spots are seen in?
Sandhoff’s disease
Profound hearing loss is defined as?
70dB
Sensitivity 90%, Specificity 90%, Prevalance 10%, Calculate PPV?
50%
Comparison of means from 2 different data groups is doen with?
Unpaired T Test; same group – paired T Test
Drugs not used in otitis media is?
Cefixime
Biotin needed in which inborn error of metabolic disorder?
Holocarboxylasesynthetasedeficiency, glutaric aciduria
Typical ECG Changes in GSD Type 2 are?
short PR Interval
Fabry’s disease is an enzyme deficiency of?
Alpha-Galactosidase, Glucosidase, Aryl Sulfatase
Which is mitochondrial disease?
Rye Syndrome
PSVT is treated with?
Adenosine
How many steps are there in BFHI?
10
Oral Polio vaccine dose is how many ml?
0.1 ml
How long the sympotpms of arthritis persist for diagnosis of JIA?
6 months
CSF in Rickettsial Diseases normally shows?
Pleocytosis with mild proteins elevation and normal glucose
Digeorge Syndrome is a mal development from which pharyngeal tissue?
3rd and 4th Pharyngeal pouch
Sup Mesenteric Artery gets compressed with which part of duodenum?
3rd
Most Common Cause of Congenital Cataract is
Congenital Rubella
Cogan’s Syndrome a triad of?
Interstitial Keratitis, hearing loss, vestibular symptoms
Diagnosis when SPO2 is high when PaO2 is normal or even low?
Methemoglobinemia
H2 breath test is used for?
Carbohydrate malabsorption
Coarse facies is seen in?
MPS
Pneumatosis Intestinalis at seen at which Stage of NEC?
Stage II
Hypospadias/epispadias in a healthy child is treated at this age?
6 and 12 months
Morgagnian Hernia is situtated?
Retrosternal
Weaver syndrome is?
Weaver syndrome is characterised by tall stature with or without macrocephaly and variable degree of intellectual disability
Gene responsible for cancer cell life prolongation?
Telomerase
