ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE- BLOOD BANK- MEDICAL EDUCATION

PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 13/2018/OL
Category Code: 074/2017
Exam: Assistant Professor in Transfusion Medicine(Blood
Bank)
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 27-02-2018
Department Medical Education
Alphacode A
Question1:-The day which is referred to as the day of commencement of Indian constitution?
A:-26th November 1949
B:-13th December 1947
C:-26th January 1950
D:-26th January 1930
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question2:-The term ‘Secular’ is added to the Preamble of the Indian constitution by the
A:-42nd Amendment
B:-46th Amendment
C:-73rd Amendment
D:-17th Amendment
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-The statutory official in India who can participate in the Lok Sabha discussion but cannot vote
A:-Chairman Finance Commission
B:-Chief Election Commission
C:-Comptroller and Auditor General
D:-Attorney General
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question4:-The division of powers between the Union and State governments is provided under
A:-Article 246
B:-Article 280
C:-Article 276
D:-Article 270
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question5:-The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in
A:-2000
B:-2002
C:-2001
D:-2004
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-The first protestant missionary to arrive in Kerala
A:-John Cox
B:-Ringeltaube
C:-Charles Meed
D:-Henry Baker
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question7:-The founder of Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha was
A:-Poykayil Yohannan
B:-Abraham Malpan
C:-Pampadi John Joseph
D:-Kuriakose Chavara
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question8:-Paliyam Satyagraha was officially inaugurated by
A:-A.K. Gopalan
B:-P.K. Chathan Master
C:-K. Kelappan
D:-C. Kesavan
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-The royal proclaimation of 1859, granting the Nadar women right to cover their upper body was issued by
A:-Sri Chithira Thirunal Bala Rama Varma
B:-Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma
C:-Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bai
D:-Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question10:-The Malayalam News paper edited by Moorkoth Kumaran
A:-Samadarsi
B:-Prabhatham
C:-Mithavadi
D:-Malayalee
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-Samastha Kerala Pusthakalaya Samiti was started in
A:-Kozhikkode
B:-Kottayam
C:-Thrissur
D:-Palakkad
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question12:-The founder of the women’s magazine ‘Sreemathi’
A:-Akkamma Cheriyan
B:-Anna Chandi
C:-Arya Pallam
D:-Lalitha Prabhu
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question13:-The Kerala Pulaya Mahasabha was established by
A:-Pandit Karuppan
B:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
C:-Ayya Vaikundar
D:-P.K. Chathan Master
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-The social reformer who penned the prayer ‘Daivadasakam’
A:-Sree Narayana Guru
B:-Chattampi Swamikal
C:-Brahmananda Sivayogi
D:-Vagbhadananda
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question15:-‘Ethirppu’ is the biography of
A:-Ponkunnam Varkey
B:-C. Krishna Pillai
C:-Kesav Dev
D:-S.K. Pottekkad
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question16:-The first Malayalam drama was written by
A:-Kodungallur Kunjikuttan Thampuran
B:-Kerala Varma Valiya Koyi Thampuran
C:-Kodungallur Kochunni Thampuran
D:-A.R. Raja Raja Varma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question17:-The first News Paper in English in South India was established by (Madras Standard)
A:-T.R. Krishnaswami Iyer
B:-T.K. Madhavan
C:-Govindan Parameswaran Pillai
D:-Abdul Khader Moulavi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question18:-The first carbon free state in India
A:-Himachal Pradesh
B:-Uttar Pradesh
C:-Sikkim
D:-Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-PMUY (Prantan Mantri Ujjwal Yogana) stands for the Central Government Scheme of
A:-Free electrification
B:-Free sanitation facility
C:-Free house building
D:-Free LPG connection
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-The first state in India to pass the motion in Legislative Assembly supporting demonitisation of rupees 1000 and
500 bank notes
A:-Madhya Pradesh
B:-Chattisgarh
C:-Assam
D:-Gujrat
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question21:-Author of the book titled “Experiments on the transfusion of blood by syringe”
A:-William Harvey
B:-James Blundell
C:-Baxton-Hick
D:-Richard Lower
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question22:-First blood bank in India was established at
A:-Delhi
B:-Calcutta
C:-Pune
D:-Bombay
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-AIDS cases are reported first in the year
A:-1960
B:-1971
C:-1981
D:-1980
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question24:-World’s first hospital blood bank at cook county hospital, Chicago was began by
A:-James Blundell
B:-Fantus
C:-Mollison
D:-Ottenberg
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-Professional Blood donation banned in India since
A:-January 1, 1999
B:-January 1, 1997
C:-January 1, 1998
D:-January 1, 1996
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-Government of India made test for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) mandatory by notifying in drugs and
cosmetic act on _________.
A:-1991
B:-1985
C:-1989
D:-1990
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question27:-License of Blood storage centre is valid for
A:-3 years
B:-2 years
C:-5 years
D:-1 year
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-National voluntary blood donation day October 1st is in memory of
A:-Dr. J.G. Jolly
B:-Karl Landsteiner
C:-William Harvey
D:-Wiener Klinische
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question29:-Govt. of India published the National Blood policy in the year
A:-2002
B:-2000
C:-1999
D:-2001
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-Cycle of disaster management include
A:-Preparedness
B:-Response
C:-Recovery
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-Approved additive solutions for RBC storage are all except
A:-AS-1
B:-AS-2
C:-AS-3
D:-AS-4
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-Frozen RBC can be stored up to
A:-10 years
B:-25 years
C:-5 years
D:-One year
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-Biochemical composition of RBC membrane is
A:-52% protein, 40% lipid and 8% carbohydrate
B:-40% protein, 52% lipid and 8% carbohydrate
C:-52% carbohydrate, 40% lipid and 8% protein
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question34:-Minimum hemoglobin value required to accept an adult as a blood donor is
A:-12 gm/dl
B:-12.5 gm/dl
C:-13 gm/dl
D:-11.5 gm/dl
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question35:-Expiry date of irradiated platelet is
A:-1 day
B:-3 days
C:-7 days
D:-No change from original expiration date
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question36:-ABO gene locus is in chromosome
A:-9q34.2
B:-19p13.3
C:-6p24.2
D:-4q28-q31
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-Latest included blood group is ISBT is
A:-LAN
B:-VEL
C:-AUG
D:-FORS
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question38:-Compatible IV solution that can be administered through the same transfusion gel is _________.
A:-Ringer lactate
B:-20% dextrose
C:-Plasmalyte A
D:-10% dextrose
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-Which of the following antibodies is most likely to be naturally occurring
A:-Anti K
B:-Anti M
C:-Anti e
D:-Anti `JK^a`
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Of the following a non carbohydrate antigen is
A:-H
B:-Lewis
C:-I
D:-Rh
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question41:-A null phenotype of RBCs resistant/delayed lysis by 2 m urea
A:-Fy (a-b-)
B:-Le (a-b-)
C:-JK (a-b-)
D:-Co (a-b-)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-Half life of Hydroxy Ethyl Starch (HES)
A:-6 hrs
B:-12 hrs
C:-24 hrs
D:-48 hrs
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-Super transfusion protocol in thalassemic children recommended hemoglobin target as
A:-8-9 gm/dl
B:-9-10 gm/dl
C:-11-12 gm/dl
D:-12-13 gm/dl
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Focus of oxygen sensor in foetus is
A:-Kidney
B:-Liver
C:-Carotid sinus
D:-Spleen
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question45:-Approximately at ___________ age children attain the adult value of PT, aPTT and INR
A:-6 years
B:-10 years
C:-8 years
D:-16 years
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-False statement about CD44 glycoprotein
A:-Present on most of the tissues
B:-Minor component of RBC membrane
C:-Involved in T and B cell activation
D:-Involved in WBC adhesion activities
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-One transfusion set can be used for multiple transfusions up to
A:-6 hrs
B:-4 hrs
C:-12 hrs
D:-24 hrs
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question48:-Best filter to transfuse leuco reduced and irradiated single donor plasma is
A:-Standard blood filter
B:-Macroaggregate filter
C:-Leuco reduction filter
D:-Irradiation filter
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-Anticoagulant commonly used in Apheresis procedure
A:-CPD
B:-ACD
C:-CPDA
D:-EDTA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-This reagent is not used to enhance antigen antibody reaction
A:-DTT
B:-Polybrene
C:-PEG
D:-Ficin
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Refrigerated whole blood reduces the transmissions of
A:-Hepatitis A
B:-Hepatitis B
C:-Hepatitis C
D:-Syphilis
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question52:-Blood group antigen that is not enlisted in the routine antibody identification panel is
A:-M
B:-I
C:-`Le^a`
D:-`JK^a`
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question53:-In large volume neonatal transfusions nephrotoxicity is due to the metabolite
A:-Sodium metaphosphate
B:-Adenosine dioxamine
C:-1, 4-dioxy chloroquine
D:-2, 8-dioxy adenine
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-In preterm infants Kernicterus starts when the serum bilirubin level is
A:-5-8 mg/dl
B:-8-12 mg/dl
C:-20-30 mg/dl
D:-19-27 mg/dl
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question55:-Albumen treatment is not indicated in
A:-Burns
B:-Shock
C:-Cachexia
D:-Plasmapheresis
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question56:-Transplantation of porcine heart valve to a man is an example of
A:-Syngenic transplant
B:-Xenogenic transplant
C:-Allogenic transplant
D:-Autologous transplant
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-5% Albumen as a plasma volume expander has a half life of
A:-One day
B:-12 hrs
C:-16 hrs
D:-8 hrs
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-Granulocyte components to be transfused within _____________ hrs after collection.
A:-8 hrs
B:-24 hrs
C:-48 hrs
D:-6 hrs
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question59:-An ideal blood substitute have the following characteristic except
A:-Increased availability
B:-Long shelf life
C:-Universal compatibility
D:-Infectious chance as blood products
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question60:-Blood warmer use is not indicated in
A:-Neonatal exchange transfusion
B:-Patients with cold aggulutinins
C:-Rapid transfusion through central venous catheter
D:-Rapid transfusion in children
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-“Leap frog” technique relate to the context of
A:-Apheresis plasma collection
B:-Autologous transfusion
C:-Irradiation of blood products
D:-Pathogen inactivation of blood products
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question62:-Hyper coagulable state is associated with all except
A:-Antithromobin deficiency
B:-Increased protein S
C:-Factor V Leiden mutation
D:-F XII deficiency
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question63:-Post haematopoietic stem cell transplant prophylaxis is given to combat
A:-Herpes simplex virus
B:-Cytomegalovirus
C:-Epstein Barr virus
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-During preparative regimen in a bidirectional incompatible bone marrow transplant following blood group
plasma can only be transfused
A:-AB blood group
B:-Donor blood group
C:-Recipient blood group
D:-O blood group
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question65:-Hematological malignancy associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia is
A:-Acute Lymphoblastic leukemia
B:-Chronic myeloid leukemia
C:-(1) and (2)
D:-Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question66:-Blood group system related to McLeod syndrome is
A:-Kell
B:-Kidd
C:-Duffy
D:-Lewis
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-Strategies for augmenting cell dose in umbilical cord stem cell transplantation include all except
A:-Exvivo expansion of umbilical cord blood stem and progenitor cells
B:-Intra bone marrow injection
C:-Thyroid hormone treatment
D:-Multiple unit umbilical cord blood transplantation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-Percentage of red cell suspension used in column agglutination technique is
A:-1%
B:-5%
C:-10%
D:-40%
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question69:-‘Witebsky’ test is used for
A:-Irregular antibody detection
B:-Secretory status
C:-Compatibility test
D:-Transfusion reactions
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-Elution method good for eluting IgG antibody
A:-Heat elution
B:-Glycine EDTA elution
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question71:-Auto antibody specificity in PCH patients is
A:-I
B:-i
C:-P
D:-`p^k`
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question72:-Source of Erythropoeitin
A:-Renal interstitial fibroblasts
B:-Renal tubular epithelial cells
C:-Peri sinusoidal cells in liver
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question73:-Antibody in renal patients undergoing dialysis with formaldehyde sterilized machine
A:-Anti M
B:-Anti N
C:-Anti P
D:-Anti S
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-A positive direct coombs test can be due to
A:-Auto antibodies to intrinsic red cell antigen
B:-Allo antibody against transfused red cell antigen
C:-Drug induced antibodies
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question75:-Sulf hydryl reagents are all except
A:-DAT
B:-DTT
C:-2 ME
D:-AET
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question76:-Colour of the label used for autologous transfusions units
A:-Pink
B:-Orange
C:-Green
D:-Blue
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question77:-A donor experiences facial muscle twitch during platelet pheresis, what should be done?
A:-Detach ACD line
B:-Decrease return rate
C:-Add saline to the line
D:-Stop the procedure
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-Quality indicator mandated for accredited blood banks to monitor and report every 6 months
A:-Donor deferral rate
B:-Donor reaction rate
C:-Percentage of components prepared
D:-Wastage rate
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-Recommended temperature for storage of cryopreserved umbilical cord blood cells
A:- ≤-150°C
B:- ≤-210°C
C:- ≤100°C
D:-≤-80°C
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-Tests for QC of peripheral blood stem cells include
A:-Clonogenic assay
B:-Cell viability
C:-Sterility testing
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question81:-A peripheral stem cell donor can’t donate blood/apheresis for _____________.
A:-1 year
B:-6 months
C:-3 months
D:-3 years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-Advantages of Apheresis derived blood components except
A:-Reduced donor exposure
B:-Matching of donor to patient is not required
C:-Higher quality produced
D:-Reduced donor reactions
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question83:-Maximum volume of blood collected from a blood donor should not exceed
A:-10.5 ml/kg body wt
B:-11 ml/kg body wt
C:-12.5 ml/kg body wt
D:-12 ml/kg body wt
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question84:-Minimum area required to set up an Apheresis room
A:-50 sq.m
B:-10 sq.m
C:-25 sq.m
D:-100 sq.m
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-Indication for red cell exchange in malaria is
A:-Parasitemia more than 30% in the absence of clinical complications
B:-Pregnant woman with malaria
C:-Parasitemia more than 10% with response to treatment
D:-Parasitemia more than 10% in the absence of clinical complications
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question86:-Kymriah is ____________.
A:-Drug used in ALL
B:-Blood substitute
C:-Reagent
D:-Mixed field reaction
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question87:-Contents in ZZAP reagent
A:-DTT + Albumin
B:-DTT + Ficin
C:-PEG + Ficin
D:-DTT + ZME
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question88:-In which of the following situation a negative control with albumin is mandatory in Rh typing?
A:-Use of high protein reagents
B:-Use of low protein reagents
C:-Use of monoclonal antisera
D:-Use of polyclonal antisera
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question89:-Rise in temperature in FNHTR
A:->2°C
B:->1°C
C:->3°C
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-Infectious agent transmitted by white cells in a blood product
A:-HBV
B:-Tryponemia pallidum
C:-Plasmodium malaria
D:-Cytomegalovirus
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question91:-All are clinical features of iron overload
A:-Heart failure
B:-Diabetes
C:-Hyperthyroidism
D:-Liver failure
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-Which of the following blood group gene is located in chromosome I?
A:-Kell
B:-Kidd
C:-Duffy
D:-Lutheran
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question93:-Maximum age for a first time blood donor
A:-50 yrs
B:-60 yrs
C:-40 yrs
D:-45 yrs
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question94:-Patient with body surface area of `2 m^2` is transfused with 4 × 10″ platelet, initial platelet count of 5000/μl
and post transfusion count 25000/μl. What would be the corrected count increment?
A:-5000/μl
B:-10,000/μl
C:-20,000/μl
D:-8000/μl
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-Most important antibody causing TRALI?
A:-HNA-3a
B:-HNA-2a
C:-HNA-1a
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-Routine premedication to transfusion recipient is
A:-Advised
B:-Not advised
C:-Optional
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question97:-Lethal triad of massive transfusion
A:-Anemia, coagulopathy and hypothermia
B:-Coagulopathy, hypothermia, acidosis
C:-Hypothermia, acidosis, anemia
D:-Anemia, coagulopathy, acidosis
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question98:-Massive transfusion with stored citrated blood cause
A:-Left shift of `O_2` dissociation curve
B:-Right shift of `O_2` dissociation curve
C:-Increase 2, 3 DPG
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question99:-Not used as an adjacent in transfusion therapy for trauma and burns patient
A:-ε amino caproic acid
B:-Tranexamic acid
C:-Methyl cellulose
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-______________ substance is present in hydatid cyst fluid.
A:-`Le^b`
B:-`Tj^a`
C:-`P^k`
D:-`Le^x`
Correct Answer:- Option-C