INTRODUCTION TO BASICS OF NEUROLOGY—PART II

 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 

INTRODUCTION TO BASICS OF NEUROLOGY—PART II

Q No 1	Condition if the patient is unable to carry out motor command is ___________
	a.       Limb kinetic apraxia	b.       Ideomotor apraxia
	c.       Ideational apraxia	d.       Bucco facial apraxia
Q No 2	Patients not able to perform learned skill movement of mouth, lip, cheeks, tongue,   etc.. are called __________
	a.       Limb kinetic apraxia	b.       Ideomotor apraxia
	c.       Ideational apraxia	d.       Bucco facial apraxia
Q No 3	Patient not able to recognize a known object in the presence of intact sensory system is _____________
	a.       Tactile agnosia	b.       Visual agnosia
	c.       Prosopagnosia	d.       Anosognosia
Q No 4	Inability to identify familiar faces occurs as a result of parieto-occipital lesions is __________
	a.       Tactile agnosia	b.       Visual agnosia
	c.       Prosopagnosia	d.       Anosognosia
Q No 5	Sleep of newborn is_____________
	a.       16—20 hours	b.       10—12 hours
	c.       9—10 hours	d.       7—8 hours
Q No 6	During Sleep N-REM usually occurs within _________ minutes
	a.       105	b.       90
	c.       120	d.       100
Q No 7	D-Sleep is also called ____________
	a.       REM	b.       NREM
	c.       Synchronised	d.       Orthodox
Q No 8	How much percentage of REM sleep is spent by young adults during the total sleep time
	a.       15—20%	b.       30—40%
	c.       5—10%	d.       20—25%
Q No 9	All the following statements below are true about the changes in sleep, Except_______
	a.       Fall in body temperature during NREM	b.       Increase production of cortisol & TSH
	c.       Prolactin secretion increases at night in both men & women	d.       Urine sodium & potassium excretion decreases
Q No 10	Generation of wakefulness is maintained by all of the following structures, Except__________
	a.       Basal forebrain	b.       Thalamus
	c.       Midbrain	d.       Cerebrum
Q No 11	All the following are intrinsic sleep disorders, Except____________
	a.       Narcolepsy	b.       Sleep apnoea syndrome
	c.       Altitude insomnia	d.       Restless leg syndrome
Q No 12	The patient may walk, urinate inappropriately, or exit from the house while remaining unconscious is __________
	a.       Parasomnias	b.       Somnambulism
	c.       Parov nocturnes	d.       Narcolepsy
Q No 13	Involuntary, forceful grinding of teeth during sleep is ____________
	a.       Narcolepsy	b.       Parasomnias
	c.       Sleep enuresis	d.       Sleep bruxism
Q No 14	Disturbance in the comprehension or production of language in written or spoken form is ____________
	a.       Dysphagia	b.       Dysarthria
	c.       Aphasia	d.       Apraxia
Q No 15	Difficulty in articulation usually related to the poor pronunciation of consonants is _______
	a.       Aphasia	b.       Dysarthria
	c.       Dyslexia	d.       Asphagia
Q No 16	Inability to read is ____________
	a.       Alexia	b.       Agraphia
	c.       Dyslexia	d.       Asphagia
Q No 17	Loss of production of voice is __________
	a.       Alexia	b.       Aphonia
	c.       Dysphonia	d.       Palilalia
Q No 18	The slowness of speech is __________
	a.       Echolalia	b.       Palilalia
	c.       Dysphoria	d.       Bradylalia
Q No 19	Repetition of examiners words by the patient, due to cortical or temporoparietal lesions is __________
	a.       Palilalia	b.       Aphonia
	c.       Echolalia	d.       Dystonia
Q No 20	Repetition of terminal words of own speech is _________
	a.       Palilalia	b.       Echolalia
	c.       Bradylalia	d.       Dystonia
Q No 21	The inability of the patient to repeat phrases or words spoken by the examiner is __________
	a.       Wernicke’s Aphasia	b.       Conduction Aphasia
	c.       Broca’s Aphasia	d.       Transcortical Aphasia
Q No 22	Global aphasia occurs due to the lesion at _____________
	a.       Hippocampus	b.       Parieto-Occipital region
	c.       MCA artery lesions	d.       ACA artery lesions
Q No 23	Parrot-like speech is due to a lesion at ______________
	a.       Watershed zones between ACA, MCA & PCA	b.       Parieto-Occipital region
	c.       Lower division of MCA	d.  Corpus Callosum impairments
Q No 24	Lesions at the superior temporal gyrus cause _________
	a.       Dyslexia	b.       Isolation of speech
	c.       Pure word blindness	d.       Pure word deafness
Q No 25	______ area is important for fluency, the rhythm of speech & maintenance of grammar & syntax
	a.       Wernicke’s area	b.       Broca’s area
	c.       Premotor area	d.       Angular gyrus area

 

ANSWERS

Question No	Answers
1.	B
2.	D
3.	A
4.	C
5.	A
6.	B
7.	A
8.	D
9.	B
10.	D
11.	C
12.	B
13.	D
14.	C
15.	B
16.	A
17.	B
18.	D
19.	C
20.	A
21.	B
22.	C
23.	A
24.	D
25.	B