CMS 2024

Which of the following types of pain stimulus is associated with the Carrageenan-induced experimental pain model?

A 6-year-old boy has recently started telling his full namee, although he cannot recite a poem. His Developmental Quotient (DQ) in the language sphere is :

Which one of the following is a common pathology associated with ureteric injury while performing surgical procedure of abdominal hysterectomy?

A 24-year-old primigravida comes to ANC clinic at 8 months amenorrhoea. Her BP is found to be 160/ 100 mm Hg. Lab findings reveal thrombocytopenia increased SGOT/SGPT and LDH. What is her diagnosis?

Consider the following statements regarding non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) for for screening high risk pregnancies aneuploidies :

1. It is carried out on maternal blood.
2. It is done before 10 weeks gestation.
3. It has a negative predictive value of about 98%.
4. Invasive testing is needed for confirmation of a positive test.

Whipple's disease is characterized by the infiltration of small intestinal mucosa by 'foamy' macrophages. Which one of the following histological stains is characteristically used to stain them ?

Which of the following are unsaturated fatty acids?

1. Lauric acid
2. Linoleic acid
3. Oleic acid
4. Palmitic acid

Consider the following statements about working of septic tanks:

1. They are recommended for large communities, rather than small communities.
2. There should be no air space between the level of liquid in the tank and the undersurface of the cover.
3. Liquid effluent from the outlet pipe is free from all pathogens.

Consider the following statements about human breast milk:

1. 75% of breast milk content is water.
2. Breast milk is poor in taurine and cysteine.
3. Breast milk is particularly rich in omega 2 and omega 6 fatty acids.
4. High lactose content of breast milk helps in absorption of calcium.

A 54-year-old woman with postmenopausal bleeding is suspected to have an endometrial lesion. What is the gold standard investigation to confirm her diagnosis?

1. Leukaemia
2. Lung cancer
3. Breast cancer
4. Lymphoma 

Consider the following milks:

1. Buffalo milk
2. Cow milk
3. Goat milk
4. Human milk

A 3D-year-old motorbike rider is brought to the emergency with history of a road traffic accident and altered consciousness. On secondary survey, the doctor notices presence of a bruise over the left mastoid process. The finding indicates

The diameter of engagement of foetal skull in marked deflexion is

A 15-year-old boy has been having recurrent hospitalizations for infections, since 2 years of age. After a detailed evaluation, a diagnosis of Kartagener’s syndrome was made. Which of the following features is not a component of the triad seen in this condition?

Which one of the following drugs is most effective in the treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia?

A 20-year-old girl presents to the OPD with complaints of a progressively increasing swelling on the dorsum of the left wrist. The swelling is cystic and nontender on examination and becomes more prominent on plantar flexion of the wrist. The swelling is 2 cm x 1 cm in size. What is the likely diagnosis in this case?

A 65-year-old female, a stone-cutter by occupation had multiple well circumscribed nodular opacities in upper and middle zones of a chest X-ray along with mediastinal lymph nodes showing egg-shell calcification. Which one of the following is the most likely etiology ?

A 25-year-old otherwise healthy man presented with painless, linear, yellowish patches running along the palmar creases and the flexor creases of the wrists. Histopathology revealed lipid-laden macrophages in the dermis. What is the most likely diagnosis - Hyperlipoproteinaemia Type?

Consider the following statements about Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD).

1. It is transmitted by ticks.
2. It was originally called 'pig disease' because of the association with dead pigs.
3. It was first recognized in Karnataka State.