1. Present Status Examination (PSE), a guide to structuring clinical interview, was developed by

A. Folstein MF, Folstein SE, McHugh PR (1974)

B. Wing JK, Cooper JE, Sartorius N (1974)

C. Overall JE, Gorham DR (1991)

D. Hamilton M (1959)

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2. Axis 5 of DSM-IV Classification (APA, 1994) includes

A. Clinical disorders

B. Personality disorders

C. Mental retardation

D. General medical conditions

E. General assessment of functioning

F. Psychosocial and environmental problems

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3. The term hysteria was introduced by

A. Cullen (1784)

B. Jorden (1603)

C. Sydenham (1682)

D. Beard (1882)

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4. 'Neurosis', as a generic term to include anxiety states, hysteria, phobic state, OCD, neurotic depression, neurasthenia, depersonalization syndrome an hypochondriasis was used in

A. DSM-III (APA, 1980)

B. DSM-IV (APA, 1994)

C. ICD-9 (WHO, 1977)

D. ICD-10 (WHO, 1992)

E. DSM-TR (APA, 2000)

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5. Dissocial personality type includes those people considered to suffer from

A. Psychopathic personality

B. Dependent personality

C. Annkastic personality

D. Avoident personality

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6. In DSM-IV, Cluster A personality includes all, except

A. Paranoid

B. Schizoid

C. Schizotypal

D. Anankastic

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7. Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical of Parkinson's disease?

A. Slowing of emotional and voluntary movement

B. Muscular rigidity, akinesia and tremor

C. Disorders of gait, speech and posture

D. Choreiform movements and Mendelian dominant inheritance

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8. Which condition is characterized by multiple tics, accompanied by forced verbalizations and coprolalia?

A. Parkinson's disease

B. Huntington's disease

C. Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome

D. Alzheimer's disease

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9. Gross self-neglect, especially among elderly reclusives who may be well-educated, intelligent, and wealthy has been called

A. Diogenes syndrome

B. Chronic fatigue syndrome

C. Cornelia de Lange syndrome

D. Psychosomatic syndromes

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10. ICD-10 (WHO) describes hysteria under

A. Hysteric disorder

B. Dissociative (conversion) disorder

C. depersonalization disorders

D. Generalised anxiety disorders

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11. "Hallucination is a perception without a stimulus " (false perception) was said by

A. Bleuler

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C. Schneider

D. Esquirol

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12. All the following individuals are related to the disorders EXCEPT:

A. Beard: Neurasthenia

B. Cullen: Neurosia

C. Hippocrates: Hysteria

D. Wernicke: Schizophrenia

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13. Pseudo hallucinations are a type of

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B. functional hallucination

C. True perception

D. Mental imagery

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14. Pseudo-hallucinations are NOT considered as typical symptoms of

A. Dissociative disorders

B. Hysteria

C. Schizophrenia

D. Malingering

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15. Which of the folllowing is a cause of hallucinations?

A. Emotion

B. Suggestion

C. Sensory perception

D. All of the above

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