MEDICAL OFFICER – MARMA – INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE
FINAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 8/2016/OL
Category Code: 189/2015
Exam: Medical Officer Marma
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 12-01-2016
Alphacode A
Question1:-Who among the following is associated with the formation of KANFED?
A:-K.M. Panicker
B:-P.N. Panicker
C:-P. Krishna Pillai
D:-T.K. Madhavan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Which of the following mission laid the foundations of western education in Malabar?
A:-C.M.S. Mission
B:-London Mission Society
C:-The Society of Jesus
D:-Basel German Evangelical Mission
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question3:-The district of Malabar was transferred to Madras Presidency from Bombay on
A:-March 10 1798
B:-April 20 1799
C:-May 20 1800
D:-June 15 1803
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-In which of the following incidents the famous freedom fighter A.G. Velayudhan was killed?
A:-Paliyam Satyagraha
B:-Guruvayur Satyagraha
C:-Vaikom Satyagraha
D:-Nivarthana Agitation
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question5:-The Yogakshema Movement was started in the year
A:-1906
B:-1907
C:-1908
D:-1910
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question6:-The first editor of the renowned journal ‘Atmavidya Kahalam’
A:-Vagbhadananda
B:-Chattampi Swamikal
C:-Vaikunta Swami
D:-K. Ayyappan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7:-The National League for Democracy is a major political party in
A:-Nepal
B:-Thailand
C:-Bangladesh
D:-Myanmar
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question8:-The social leader, who attended the Cocanada Congress Session of 1923 to attain congress support in his fight
for social justice
A:-C. Krishnan
B:-T.K. Madhavan
C:-P. Krishna Pillai
D:-K. Kelappan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question9:-Which constitutional amendment is known as ‘Mini Constitution’?
A:-12 Amendment
B:-20 Amendment
C:-40 Amendment
D:-42 Amendment
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question10:-The Panchayat raj system is mentioned in the
A:-9th Schedule of Indian Constitution
B:-10th Schedule of Indian Constitution
C:-11th Schedule of Indian Constitution
D:-12th Schedule of Indian Constitution
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-The Article 112 of Indian Constitution deals with
A:-Abolition of untouchability
B:-The Budget
C:-Abolition of child labour
D:-Formation of Panchayat
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-The Nobel Prize winner in literature for the year 2015
A:-Svetlana Alexievich
B:-Patrick Modiano
C:-Malala Yousafzai
D:-Jean Tirole
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-The National Food Security Act [NFSA] passed in the year
A:-2000
B:-2009
C:-2010
D:-2013
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-The first Malayalam rationalist journal ‘Yukthivadi’ started its publication from
A:-Trivandrum
B:-Alappuzha
C:-Ernakulam
D:-Kottayam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question15:-Who called Akkamma Cheriyan, ‘the Jhansi Rani of Travancore’?
A:-Mahatma Gandhi
B:-Jawaharlal Nehru
C:-K. Kelappan
D:-Subhash Chandra Bose
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question16:-Sanjay Gandhi National Park is situated in
A:-Bengal
B:-Maharashtra
C:-Karnataka
D:-Utter Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question17:-Which university honoured by giving the prefix ‘Mahakavi’ to Kumaran Asan?
A:-Madras University
B:-Kerala University
C:-Jawaharlal Nehru University
D:-Mahatma Gandhi University
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question18:-The Vallathol Award winner of 1994
A:-S.K. Pottakkad
B:-Ponkunnam Varkey
C:-G. Sankara Kurup
D:-Vaikom Mohammed Basheer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question19:-The World Press Freedom Day is on
A:-March 5
B:-April 8
C:-May 2
D:-May 3
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-‘Prison Days’ is a famous work written by
A:-Annie Beasant
B:-Subhash Chandra Bose
C:-Vijayalakshmi Pandit
D:-Bhagat Singh
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-According to Susruta the first treatment of Vranasopha is
A:-Upanaha
B:-Snehana
C:-Vimlapana
D:-Visravana
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-According to Susruta the number of types of Sandhimukta are
A:-twelve
B:-six
C:-eight
D:-ten
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-Sequestrum is a ________ bone in osteomyelitis.
A:-dead
B:-degenerative
C:-live
D:-none of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-Sathaponaka bhagandara is due to the predominance of
A:-Vata dosha
B:-Pitta dosha
C:-Kapha dosha
D:-Tridosha
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question25:-The Varthi used after the extraction of salya from the head is
A:-Thila
B:-Bala
C:-Pippalyadi
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question26:-According to Susruta the nature of Nalakasthi is
A:-Namyanthe
B:-Vibhidhyanthe
C:-Bhajyanthe
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question27:-Marmasrita nadeevrana is treated with
A:-Kshara sutra
B:-Sastra
C:-Jaluka
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-One among the following is Tridoshaja
A:-Sambukavarta
B:-Unmargi
C:-Sathaponaka
D:-Ushtragreeva
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question29:-According to Susruta the number of types of Sadyovranas are
A:-five
B:-six
C:-eight
D:-nine
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:-According to Susruta the number of types of Marmas based on the structure are
A:-five
B:-six
C:-eight
D:-four
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question31:-According to Susruta the maximum amount of blood that can be removed in Siravedha is
A:-Chathushpalam
B:-Prastham
C:-Ardhapalam
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-According to Susruta, Sastrakarmas are how many in number?
A:-Thirteen
B:-Six
C:-Eight
D:-Ten
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-Pradhana Yantra is
A:-Kakamukha
B:-Kankamukha
C:-Simhamukha
D:-Vyakhramukha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-Pramana of siravedha in mamsapradesa is
A:-Vrihi matra
B:-Kalaya matra
C:-Masura matra
D:-Yava matra
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-One among the following is not the function of Kshara
A:-Chedya
B:-Vedhya
C:-Bhedya
D:-Lekhya
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-According to Susruta the number of types of alepa are
A:-three
B:-seven
C:-ten
D:-eight
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-According to Susruta the number of types of bandages are
A:-fifteen
B:-fourteen
C:-ten
D:-seven
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-According to Susruta the specification of Dhara for Bhedana is
A:-Kaisiki
B:-Ardhakaisiki
C:-Masuravat
D:-Ardhamasuravat
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-According to Susruta the number of Nadiyantras are
A:-twenty
B:-twenty six
C:-twenty five
D:-twenty eight
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question40:-The Cheena bandha is applied in
A:-Lalata
B:-Apanga
C:-Uras
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question41:-According to Susruta the number of Dahana visesa are
A:-four
B:-eight
C:-three
D:-seven
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question42:-Which among the following is used for agnikarma?
A:-Mandalagra
B:-Karthari
C:-Jambavoshta
D:-Kuthari
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-Agnikarma prevents raktasrava by
A:-Dilatation of arterial ends
B:-Contraction of arterial ends
C:-Burning of tissues
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question44:-Khatva bandha is advised for
A:-Sankha
B:-Ganda
C:-Hanu
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-Which one among the following is used for Raktamokshana in deep seated blood?
A:-Sringa
B:-Jaluka
C:-Alabu
D:-Siravyadha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question46:-According to Charaka the number of types of Vrana updravas are
A:-ten
B:-sixteen
C:-four
D:-fifteen
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-Arsoyantra is a type of
A:-Talayantra
B:-Salakayantra
C:-Nadiyantra
D:-Swasthikayantra
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question48:-According to Susruta which of the following types of bandhana is done in siras
A:-Gadha bandha
B:-Sama bandha
C:-Sithila bandha
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-According to Susruta the number of types of Salya gati are
A:-five
B:-four
C:-two
D:-eight
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question50:-The description of practical training of surgery is available in which adhyaya of susruta samhita?
A:-Yogyasutriyam
B:-Visikhanupravesaniyam
C:-Vranithopasaniyam
D:-Ashtavidhasastrakarmiyam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Sanigraha and anigraha are the types of __________ yantra.
A:-Sandamsa
B:-Nadi
C:-Tala
D:-Upa
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-According to Susruta the number of Yantra doshas are
A:-Ten
B:-Eight
C:-Twelve
D:-Six
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-According to Susruta, Salyatantra is considered supreme among the Ashtangas due to
A:-Asukriya
B:-Use of yantra, sastra, kshara and agni
C:-Sarva tantra samanyat
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-Which one of the following is used for Salyaharana?
A:-Yantra
B:-Sastra
C:-Jaluka
D:-Kshara
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question55:-Dushya of vidradhi is
A:-Mamsa
B:-Meda
C:-Twak
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question56:-Which among the following is the longest yantra?
A:-Sandamsa yantra
B:-Swasthika yantra
C:-Tala yantra
D:-Salaka yantra
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-All are functions of yantra except
A:-Visravana
B:-Vivarana
C:-Vyuhana
D:-Vikarshana
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-According to Susruta, Ayaskantha is included in _________ yantra.
A:-Swasthika
B:-Sandamsa
C:-Upa
D:-Nadi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question59:-The type of bandage used in Bhagna is
A:-Gada
B:-Sama
C:-Sithila
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-A fall on the outstretched hand with a supination force leads to
A:-Colle’s fracture
B:-Smith’s fracture
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question61:-Which one among the following is a Sadyapranahara marma?
A:-Gulpha
B:-Krikatika
C:-Guda
D:-Bruhati
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-The measurement of hole of Sringa for Achushana is
A:-Sidharthaka
B:-Masura
C:-Kalaya
D:-Thila
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-Vetasapatra Sastra is used for
A:-Bhedana
B:-Vyadhana
C:-Aharana
D:-Eshana
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-The Sastra used for Anulomana karma is
A:-Mandalagra
B:-Eshani
C:-Suchi
D:-Kurcha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question65:-__________ is a Visalyaghna Marma.
A:-Sthanamoola
B:-Sthapani
C:-Sthanarohita
D:-Sringataka
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-__________ is used to sharpen the blade of instruments.
A:-Pashanasila
B:-Salmali Phalakam
C:-Slakshnasila mashavarna
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question67:-Foreign bodies which are visible should be pulled out by
A:-Kankamukha yantra
B:-Simhamukha yantra
C:-Sami yantra
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-Nakha is considered as
A:-Anusastra
B:-Upayantra
C:-Sandamsa yantra
D:-Both (1) and (2)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question69:-Sastrakarma used in Unmargi vrana is
A:-Eshana
B:-Visravana
C:-Seevana
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question70:-During Seevana, what will be the consequence of punctures being very near the Vranoshta?
A:-Ruja
B:-Avalunchana
C:-Kotha
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question71:-Which of the following is the Benign tumor of bones?
A:-Osteosarcoma
B:-Ewing’s tumor
C:-Giant cell tumor
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-Severe pain, delayed healing and cheloid formation is due to
A:-Sira-snayu chedana
B:-Mamsa chedana
C:-Kandara chedana
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question73:-Which of the following surgical procedure is done for fissure in ano?
A:-Sphincterotomy
B:-Mayo’s operation
C:-Haemorrhoidectomy
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question74:-Which of the following is true in case of undukapuccha sotha?
A:-Fever, vomiting and pain at once
B:-Pain first, vomiting second and fever last
C:-Fever last, vomiting second and pain last
D:-Vomiting first, fever second and pain last
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question75:-The extraction of Salya from same route from which it entered is
A:-Anuloma method
B:-Pratiloma method
C:-Tiryak method
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question76:-Saturday night palsy is related to
A:-Radial nerve
B:-Median nerve
C:-Ulnar nerve
D:-Axillary nerve
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-The treatment of Karkasa, Sthira, Prithu and Katina arsas is
A:-Bheshaja
B:-Agnikarma
C:-Kshara
D:-Sastra
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-Kuttana Sastra karma is described by
A:-Charaka
B:-Susruta
C:-Vaghata
D:-Bhavamisra
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question79:-Krukenburg tumor is related with
A:-Uterus
B:-Breast
C:-Ovary
D:-Prostate
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question80:-Treatment of Atidagdha is the same as that of
A:-Kapha visarpa
B:-Pitta visarpa
C:-Vata visarpa
D:-Vata-Kapha visarpa
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question81:-The cause of detah in indravasthi marmaghata is
A:-Cardiac arrest
B:-Haemorrhage
C:-Nerve injury
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-Cold water should not be used in
A:-Durdagdha
B:-Plushtadagdha
C:-Atidagdha
D:-Samyagdagdha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question83:-Barium enema is used for the diagnosis of
A:-Fistula in Ano
B:-Ulcerative colitis
C:-Internal piles
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question84:-Susruta has described Shatkriya kala in the context of
A:-Vrana
B:-Vidradhi
C:-Visarpa
D:-Granthi
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question85:-Hiatus hernia is
A:-Inguinal hernia
B:-Femoral hernia
C:-Incisional hernia
D:-Herniation of a part of stomach through diaphragm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question86:-Tennis elbow is
A:-pain over the lateral epicondyle
B:-Olecranon bursitis
C:-Pain over the medial epicondyle
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question87:-Which of the following is a raktasthambhana method as per susruta?
A:-Sandhanam
B:-Skandanam
C:-Dahanam
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question88:-Which of the following is not eight in number?
A:-Sastra doshas
B:-Vranopadravas
C:-Vranavasthu
D:-Ksharagunas
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question89:-The commonest site of fissure in Ano is
A:-6 O’ clock
B:-12 O’ clock
C:-3 O’ clock
D:-9 O’ clock
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:-Sastra karma vyapat are
A:-four
B:-eight
C:-sixteen
D:-ten
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question91:-Avasadana upakrama is required for
A:-Mridu mamsa vrana
B:-Sthira vrana
C:-Kandu yukta vrana
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question92:-Kaisiki is
A:-Bandha
B:-Sastradhara
C:-Seevana
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question93:-As per Susruta the thickness of alepa is
A:-Mahishardra charma
B:-Mahisha charma
C:-Aswa charma
D:-Go charma
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question94:-Sambhara means
A:-Vranithagara
B:-Dhupanayoga
C:-Accessories required for operation
D:-Pathyahara
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question95:-The normal contour of the shoulder is altered in
A:-fracture of the greater tuberosity in humerus
B:-Dislocation of the head of humerus
C:-Fracture of scapula
D:-Fracture of clavicle
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question96:-According to Susruta the number of kantabhagna is
A:-twelve
B:-eight
C:-four
D:-six
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question97:-Sitasophata is a characteristic feature of
A:-Pachyamana sopha
B:-Ama sopha
C:-Pakwa sopha
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question98:-According to Vagbhata the length of sastra kosa is
A:-12 angula
B:-10 angula
C:-16 angula
D:-9 angula
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question99:-Yantra used for the extraction of foreign body from the bone is
A:-Sandamsa yantra
B:-Tala yantra
C:-Swastika yantra
D:-Nadi yantra
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-The shape of incision on the hand is
A:-Ardhachandra mukha
B:-Trikonam
C:-Chandramandala
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C