Psychiatry mcqs

  1. Reversible dementia is a feature of
    A.Alzheimer’s disease
    B.Pick’s disease
    C.Multiinfarct dementia
    D.Hypothyroidism

Ans. D

  1. Which of the following is not a classical symptom of depression
    A.altered sleep pattern
    B.weight loss
    C.guilt
    D.decreased apettite

Ans. C?

  1. Psychomotor symptoms are associated with which type of schizophrenia
    A.hebephrenic
    B.catatonic
    C.paranoid
    D.simple

Ans. B

  1. Which of the following is a first rank symptom in Schizophrenia
    A.perceptional delusions
    B.thought insertion
    C.perceptional hallucinations

Ans. B
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5. Which of the following is not seen in Korsakoff’s syndrome
A.clear consciousness
B.inabiliity to learn new things
C.hallucinations
D.confabulation
Ans. C

  1. Wernicke Korsakoff’s syndrome is due to the deficiency of which of the following
    A.Pyridoxine
    B.Thiamine
    C.Vitamin B12
    D.Riboflavin

Ans. B

  1. The type of treatment which can be used for mental retardation is
    A.Psychoanalysis
    B.Family therapy
    C.Transaction analysis
    D.Rapid emotive treatment and response

Ans.

  1. deJavu phenomenon means
    A.feeling that familiar things look unfamiliar
    B.individual feels that he knows the surroundings even though he is new to it

Ans. B