2007 medical officer ayurveda question paper of kerala public service commission. you can download this file from www.researchayurveda.org

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Maximum: 100 marks
Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
1. "Na cha kinchidasthi ------- ekadoshaprakopanimitham".
CA) Prameha CB) Jwara
(C) Kushta CD) Apasmara
2. Trikagraha in triteeyakajwara is caused by :
CA) Vata CB) Vatapitta
CC) Kaphapitta CD) Tridosha
3. Sweetness of mouth is NOT a symptom of:
(A) Prameha CB) Kaphaja Arocaka
(C) Kaphajajvara CD) Kaphaja paandu
4. Bahudrava sleshma is specific cause for:
CA) Swaasa CB) Prameha
CC) Kushta CD) Udara
5. "Iha Khalu nidanadoshadooshya viseshebhyo vikaravighatabhavaprativisesha bhavanti" is
mentioned in the chapter of :
(A) Jwara CB) Vatavyadhi
(C) Kushta CD) Prameha
6. International commission for assessment of small pox eradication declared India as a small.
pox free country in:
(A) 1967 (B) 1976
(C) 1977 (D) 1980
7. Dhatugatavastha is NOT explained for:
(A) Kushta CB) Vatavyadhi
(C) -Jwara (D) Vatarakta
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2. 8. Khuda is:
CA) Kushta CB) Adhyavata
CC) Gridhrasi CD) A type of masoorika
9. Ushnavata one among:
CA) Vatavyadhi CB) Paittika nanatmaja vyadhi
•
CC) Mootraghata CD) None of the above
10. According to Madhava mootragranthi is one among:
CA) Mootraghata CB) Mootrakrichra
CC) Asmari CD) All the above
11. Bhalaatakasthi samsthana is a feature of:
CA) Paittika Gunma CB) Kaphaja Arsas
CC) Paittika Asmari CD) Pureeshaja Krimi
12. Shifting dullness is elicited in:
CA) Pneumothorax CB) Ascites
CC) Intestinal obstruction CD) Inflammatory joint disease
13. According to Susruta dosha dominance of vicharchika is :
CA) Pitta CB) Vata
CC) Kapha CD) Thridosha
14. Arsas after one year becomes :'
(A) Sukhasadhya (B) Krichrasadhya
(C) Yapya (D) Asadhya
15. In Charakasamhita Description of KTimi is available in :
(A) Pannaroopeeyam CB) Vyadhitaroopeeyam
(C) Atulyagotreeyam CD) Vividhasitapeeteeyam
16. Which krimi has similar causative factor to that of kushta?
(A) Kaphaja CB) Raktaja
• (C) Pureeshaja CD) All
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3. 17. Vatakantaka is mentioned in Chapter of Susruta Nidanastnana,
CA) First CB) Fifth
CC) Tenth CD) Last
18. 'Kaayachidreshu upadeha' is poorvaroopa of :
CA) Prameha CB) Kushta
(C) Rajayakshma (D) (A) and (B) •
19. Sodhana without undergoing proper snehana results in :
(A) Gunma (B) Hridroga
(C) Atisara (D) Vatavyadhi
20. Criteria for different diagnosis of Kasa :
CA) Pain and frequency CB) Associated symptoms and frequency
(C) Pain and abnormality of sound CD) None of the above
21. "Peedanam cha abhinandati" is a feature of:
(A) Medo avrita vata CB) Asthyavritavata
(C) Sarvadhatu avrita vata (D) None
22. Sabin type oral polio vaccine is :
CA) Killed vaccine CB) Live attenuated vaccine
(C) Antiserum vaccine (D) None
23. Nija and Agantu classification of diseases is coming under:
(A) Sankhyasamprapti CB) Pradhanya samprapti
(C) Vikalpasam pra pti CD) Vidhisamprapti
24. Soumyadhatuprasoshana is reason for:
(A) Rajayakshma CB) Vatavyadhi
(C) Trishna CD) Pandu
25. In obstructive biliary disorders one among the following Liver Function Test is informative:
(A) Total Bilirubin CB) Serum Transaminase
CC) Serum Alkaline phosphatase (D) Total serum protein
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4. 26. Amodbhava trishna is :
(A) Vataja (B) Kaphaja
(C) Vatapittaja (D) Vatakaphaja
27. Raised ESR is normal during pregnancy after:
(A) 2nd month (B) 4th month
(C) 6th month (D) 8th month·
28. Which rasa (taste) is mentioned as causative factor for hridroga by Madhava?
(A) Madhura, aml a (B) Tikta, kashaya
(C) Madhura, kashaya (D) Madhura, lavana
29. Srotas involved in Mada :
(A) Rasavaha, raktavaha and Majjavaha
(B) Raktavaha and chetanavaha
(C) Rasavaha, raktavaha and pranavaha
(D) Rasavaha, raktavaha and chetanavaha
30. Uchwasarodha is manifested in Vidradhi located at:
(A) Puphusa (B) Hridaya
(C) Pleeha (D) Yakrit
31. Which among the following is NOT a location of Gunma?
(A) Vasti (B) Hridaya
(C) Uras (D) Parswa
32. Presence of fasciculation is a typical sign of:
(A) Motor Neurone Disease· (B) Parkinsonism
(C) Multiple Sclerosis (D) None of the above
33. Reflex of Micturition is :
(A) Visceral reflex (B) Organic reflex
(C) Sphincteric reflex (D) All the above
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5. 34. The term prakriti in "swasaikahetu-pragroopa-sankhya-prakriti samsraya" means:
CA) Doshaprakriti CB) Lakshana
CC) Samprapti CD) Sadhyasadhyata
35. Schick test is diagnostic in :
CA) Mumps CB) Measles
CC) Influenza CD) Diphtheria
36. Hidhma which is relieved by intake of food :
CA) Yamala CB) Kshudra
CC) Mahahidhma CD) Gambheera
37. Which among the following is NOT included in Shadroopa of Rajayakshma?
CA) Swarabheda CB) Peenasa
CC) Bhakthadwesha CD) Jwara
38. Dosha predominance of Padaharsha :
CA) Kevalavata CB) Vatapitta
CC) Vatakapha CD) Tridosha
39. Slathasandhita is a feature of:
CA) Vatavriddhi CB) Kaphakshaya
CC) Both CD) Kaphavriddhi
40. According to Susruta Adhyasana and Vishamasana cause:
CA) Vataprakopa CB) Pittaprakopa
CC) Kaphaprakopa CD) Tridoshakopa
41. According to Susruta, hridayotkleda indicates :
CA) Doshachaya CB) Doshaprakopa
CC) Doshaprasara CD) Sthanasamsraya
42. Sakhagati is caused by :
CA) Gatimatwa of vata CB) Drutatwa of vata
CC) Yogavahitwa of vata CD) Nigraha of vayu
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6. 43. Which among the followingis NOT atmaroopa ofpitta according to Charaka?
(A) Saratwa (B) Dravatwa
(C) Katurasa (D) Arunavarna
44. Vatadushti in Vasantaritu is :
(A) Prakritadushti (B) Vaikritadushti
(C) Prakritadushti in Jwara (D) (B) and (C)
45. Direction of radiation of pain in tooni according to Madhava : •
(A) Amasaya to pakwasaya (B) Pakwasaya to Guda
(C) Pakwasaya to Medra (D) Vasti to amasaya
46. Diseases are classified into sadhya and asadhya by Char aka based on :
(A) Bala (B) Nimitta
(C) Prabhava (D) Anga
47. Medha is assessed through :
(A) Namagrahana (B) Grahana
(C) Abhipraya (D) Vyavasaya
48. Intake of Abhishyandi anna cause srotodushti.
(A) Annavaha (B) Rasavaha
(C) Raktavaha (D) Mamsavaha
49. Tulyadooshyata indicate good prognosis in :
(A) All diseases (B) Prameha
(C) All diseases except pram eha (D) Jwara
50. Amasayasamutha and Pakwasayasamutha are types of:
(A) Adibalapravritta (B) Doshabalapravritta
(C) Sanghatabalapravritta (D) All types of diseases
51. Mode of transmission in Mumps:
(A) Air (B) Water
(C) Droplet (D) Fomites
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8. 61. Virasasayata is a symptom of:
(A) Kaphaja jwara (B) Sannipatika jwara
(C) (A) and (B) (D) Vatika Jwara
62. According to Ayurveda Rasayana, dosha predominance in hritauja type of tridoshajwara :
(A) Vata (B) Pitta
(C) Kapha (D) Vatapitta .;
63. According to Vagbhata, dosha predominance of Krodhajajwara :
(A) Vata (B) Pitta
(C) Vatapitta (D) Tridosha
64. Rice water stool is specific feature of:
(A) Enteric fever (B) Rota virus disease
(C) Cholera (D) Entameba histolytica diarrhoea
65. Which of the following statement is WRONG?
(A) Antarvegi jwara is characteristic with malagraha
(B) Bahirvegi jwara is an abhishangaj a jwara
(C) Krodhajajwara is an abh~.shangajwara
(D) Bahumootrata and malapravritty are symptoms of pachyamanajwara
66. Which of the following statement is WRONG?
(A) Kaphakasa is more bali than vatakasa
(B) Vatika kasa is sushkakasa
(C) Pootipooyopama kapha is seen in kshatakasa
(D) None of the above
67. "Dhoomayateeva cha atyartham" is feature of:
(A) Vatika swarasada (B) Paittika trishna
(C) Sannipatika chardi (D) Kshayaja swarasada
68. Incubation period of Pertussis:
(A) 3-5 days (B) 7-14 days
(C) 1 month' (D) None
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9. 69. Gridhrasee associated with Tandra :
(A) Vatika (B) Paittika
(C) Kaphaja (D) Vatakaphaja
70. Sleshma nishteeva and kantasosha are seen together in :
(A) Vatika madatyaya (B) Dhwamsaka
(C) Vikshaya (D) All
71. Bence Johns Protein test in Urine is diagnostic feature of :
(A) Motor Neurone Disease (B) Multiple Myeloma
(C) Parkinsons Disease (D) Hyper thyroidism
72. One of the following statements in WRONG according to Ashtanga Hridaya :
(A) Vatashteela is achala
(B) Mootrajathara is characterised by malagraha
(C) Mootragranthi is sthira
(D) None of the above
73. Which of the following Prameha is characterized by sweet urine?
(A) Seetameha (B) Ikshumeha
(C) Madhumeha (D) All of the above
74. DOTS strategy therapy is used for:
(A) Leprosy (B) Tuberculosis
(C) Trachoma (D) Cholera
75. Kushta predominantly seen in sphik, pani and koorpara :
(A) Vicharchika (B) Dadru
(C) Pama (D) Satarus
76. Undulent fever is caused by :
(A) Vermisia pestis (B) Taenia saginata
(C) Salmonella typhi (D) Brucella melitensis
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10. 77. Dooshya in Paittika switra :
CA) Rasa CB) Rakta
CC) Mamsa (D) Medas
78. Which among the following is krichrasadhyatama?
CA) Kshayaja pakshaghata CB) Samsrishta pakshaghata
CC) Suddha vataja pakshaghata CD) All the above
79. Platelet count is said to be "Raised" when it goes beyond:
CA) 300 x 109/L CB) 400 x 109/L
CC) 500 x 109/L CD) 600 x 109/L
80. "Haridravarnam rudhiram cha mootram vina pramehasya hi poorvaroopaih" the (
described is :
CA) Madhumeha CB) Pandu
CC) Raktapitta CD) Kamala
81. Eosinophilia is present in :
CA) Urticaria CB) Tapeworm
CC) Malaria CD) All the above
82. Klaibya has been listed by Charaka under:
CA) Rasapradoshaja vyadhi CB) Sukra pradoshaja vyadhi
CC) Both CA)
and CB)' CD) Majjapradoshaja vyadhi
83. Normal Hb% in women:
CA) 14 - 18 mg% CB) 13.5 - 19.5 mg%
CC) 11.5 - 16.5 mg~ (D) None
84. Alpanidrata is a symptom of:
CA) Kaphavriddhi CB) Kaphakshaya
(C) Pittavriddhi CD) Pittakshaya
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11. 85. Sthaulya and Karshya have been told by Susruta in dushti of :
(A) Rasa (B) Mamsa
(C) Medas (D) Majja
86. "Tamasa vardhate atyartham seetaischasu prasamyati" is the feature of :
(A) Santamaka swasa (B) Pratamaka swasa
(C) Chinna swasa (D) Kshudra swasa
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87. According to Ashtanga Hridaya, Manobhramsa is symptom of:
(A) Pranadushti (B) Udanadushti
(C) Vyanadushti (D) Apanadushti
88. Which of the following diseases is sahaja vyadhi?
(A) Gunma (B) Jwara
(C) Arsha (D) Kilasa
89. In Udavarta, Pravahana chikitsa is :
(A) Hetuvipareeta vihara (B) Vyadhivipareeta vihara
(C) Hetuvipareeta aushadhi (D) Vyadhivipareeta aushadhi
90. "Vrischikadamsavat vedana" in joints isa feature of:
(A) Amavata (B) Vatarakta
(C) Sandhivata (D) Kroshtukaseersha
91. Measles is caused by:
(A) Virus (B) Bacteria
(C) Spirochetes (D) Protozoa
92. According to Chakrapani Prathama dosha dushti and malasanchaya are synonymous to :
(A) Ama (B) Doshasanchaya
(C) Mandagni (D) Jwara
93. The parasite causing acute cerebral malaria:
(A) P.malariae (B) P.ovale
(C) P.falciparum (D) P.vivax
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12. 94. "Vatagunma hridroga pleehasankee cha manavah" is referred to :
CA) Manoroga CB) Apasmara
CC) Vatika grahani CD) Vatika gunma
95. According to Charaka Moorcha is categorized as caused by pradosha of :
CA) Rasa CB) Rakta
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CC) Mamsa CD) Majja
96. Number of Mahakushta :
CA) 7 (B) 8
(C) 11 (D) 18
97. HlV virus is :
CA) RNA virus (B) Single stranded DNA virus
CC) Double stranded DNA virus CD) None of the above
98. "Jwaro vivarnata soolam hridrogam sadanam bhrama, bhaktadwesho atisarascha" .
general symptoms of:
CA) Krimi CB) Kamala
CC) Kumbhakamala (D) Pandu
99. Chief complications of Pertussis:
CA) Bronchitis CB) Bronchopneumonia
CC) Bronchiectasis CD) All the above
100. Nadeepareeksha has been clearly described for the first time in Ayurveda by:
CA) Madhava CB) Sarngadhara
CC) Charaka CD) Hareeta
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