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Psychiatry MCQ Set 2 – Symptoms & Signs

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Psychiatry Set 2 – Symptoms & Signs in Psychiatry and Classification

1. Altered perception of real objects is
a) Illusion
b) Delusion
c) Hallucination
d) Delirium

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Illusion

2. False sense of perception without any external object or stimulus is known as –
a) Illusion
b) Impulse
c) Hallucination
d) Phobia

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Hallucination

3. Hallucinations are
a) Feeling of familiarity with unfamiliar thing
b) Alteration of perception of ones reality
c) Misinterpretation of stimuli
d) Perception occurring without external stimulation

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Perception occurring without external stimulation

4. A patient sees a rope and fears like a snake. It is called
a) Illusion
b) Hallucination
c) Delusion
d) Depersonalization
e) Derealization

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Illusion

5. A 8 year old child after tonsillectomy sees a bear in her room. She screams in fright. A nurse who rushes in switches on the light, finds a rug wrapped on a armchair. She pacifies the child what the child experienced was a
a) Delusion
b) Illusion
c) Hallucination
d) None of the above

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Illusion

6. Which is not true about hallucination –
a) It is as vivid as normal stimulus (ARMS May 09)
b) It occurs in inner subjective space
c) It is independent of will of observer
d) It occurs in absence of perceptual stimuli

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It occurs in inner subjective space

7. All of the following feature of hallucination except
a) Depends on will of observer and is under voluntary control
b) Occur in inner subjective space
c) It is vivid as sensory perception
d) It occurs in absence of perceptual stimulus

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Depends on will of observer and is under voluntary control

8. All of the following are features of hallucinations,except
a) It is independent of the will of the observer
b) Sensory organs are not involved
c) It is as vivid as that in a true sense perception
d) It occurs in the absence of a perceptual stimulus

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Sensory organs are not involved

9. Visual hallucinations are seen in
a) Hebephrenic schizophrenia
b) Residual schizophrenia
c) Simple schizophrenia
d) Delirium
e) Temporal lobe epilepsy

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Hebephrenic schizophrenia

10. Formed visual hallucinations are seen in lesion of –
a) Frontal
b) Occipital
c) Temporal
d) Arcuate fasciculus
e) Dentate nucleus

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Temporal

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