Test Booklet Test Booklet No.
Series
Test Booklet for the Post of
A Assistant Professor Physiotherapy
Name of Applicant ............................................................ Answer Sheet No. ....................................
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Date of Examination: .......................................... Signature of the Invigilator(s)
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Time of Examination : ....................................... 2. ..................................................
Duration : 1 Hour] [Maximum Marks : 50
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1. What is the international color code of the 3. Which of the following factor/s determines
active, neutral and earthed wires? effects of electric shock?
(A) Types of current, AC is more
(A) red/brown is active, black/blue is
dangerous than DC
neutral and yellow/green is earthed
(B) Duration of current exposure and
(B) black/blue is active, red/brown is intensity
neutral and yellow/green is earthed (C) Path of current through the body
(D) All of the above
(C) red/brown is active, yellow/green is
neutral and red/brown is earthed
4. What is the resistance of the dry and wet
(D) yellow/green is active, black/blue is skin?
neutral and red/brown is earthed (A) 10,000–60,000 ohm and 5,000 ohm
respectively
(B) 100,000–600,000 ohm and 1,000 ohm
2. Which of the following will prevent electric respectively
shock? (C) 10,000–60,000 ohm and 10,000 ohm
respectively
(A) Use of isolated transformer, so that the
(D) 10,00,000–60,00,000 ohm and 10,000
current applied to the patient become
ohm respectively
earth free
(B) Incorporation of a high sensitivity core- 5. The skin resistance can be reduced before
balanced relay device/apparatus should applying electrical stimulation ____
have its own fuse (A) Washing the skin by soap and warm
water and cleaning by applying spirit
(C) The patient and apparatus should
or alcohol
be kept distant from earthed objects
(B) Massage the part in elevation if edema
e.g. metal furniture, water pipelines
is present
etc.
(C) Soak the part with normal saline
(D) All of the above (D) All of the above
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6. Sequence of operation of electrotherapy 9. The effect of two non-linear systems acting
equipments is ____ at a common point can be determined by
finding out their resultant, which can be
(A) M-mains and machine on, C-clock on,
determined by ____
P-power on
(A) Simple arithmetic addition
(B) P-power on, M-mains and machine on,
C-clock on (B) Law of triangle
(C) C-clock on, P-power on, M-mains and (C) Law of parallelogram
machine on
(D) Cosine law
(D) M-mains and machine on, P-power on,
C-clock on
10. 40 kg traction force is applied to the part at
an angle of 30 degrees. What will be the
7. Burn in electrotherapy occurs due to ____ effective distractive force at the joint?
(A) overdose (A) 30 kg
(B) inability to dissipate heat due to (B) 35 kg
peripheral vascular disease
(C) 40 kg
(C) loss of sensation
(D) 45 kg
(D) all of the above
11. Friction is the resistive force offered by the
8. Exacerbation of symptoms following surface, when one surface moves over the
electrotherapy occurs due to ____ other, which is ____
(A) Acute inflammation/infection (A) Directly proportional to the area of the
surface in contact
(B) Area of increased fluid tension e.g.
edema, effusion (B) Nature of the surface
(C) Haemmorrhagic conditions (C) Weight of the moving object
(D) All of the above (D) All of the above
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12. Knee flexion in prone lying is an 16. Physiotherapy for phantom pain or phantom
example of ____ limb sensation includes TENS. Where will
(A) 1st order lever you place the electrodes?
(A) stump end
(B) 2nd order lever
(B) one over the painful site and other over
(C) 3rd order lever
the nerve trunk
(D) 4th order lever
(C) one over the stump end and other over
the dermatome
13. 2nd order lever is the lever of ____ (D) any where over the stump
(A) Stability
(B) Instability 17. Active stump exercises can be started
after ____
(C) Speed
(A) Removal of the drainage tube
(D) Efficiency
(B) Stitch removal
(C) 3 weeks
14. Standing on toes is an example of ______ (D) 6 weeks
order lever.
(A) 1st 18. In case of AK amputee prosthetic knee
(B) 2nd stabilization can be achieved by ____.
(A) Action of gluteus maximus
(C) 3rd
(B) Trochanteric knee alignment
(D) 4th
(C) Extension aid
(D) All of the above
15. The purpose of stump bandaging includes
all of the following except __________
19. Neurovascular deficits are common
(A) Provides protection against accidental complications of fracture ____ of femur.
injuries (A) shaft
(B) Reduces edema (B) supracondylar
(C) Supports for surgical wound (C) trochanter
(D) Prevents contractures (D) condyles
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20. Haemophilics should avoid ____ 23. Therapeutic modality used in haemo-
philia ____
(A) IM injection
(A) US
(B) Contact games
(B) PEME
(C) intake of Aspirin & other NSAID
(C) IFT/ES
(D) all of the above (D) All of the above
24. Charcoat joints are ____
21. Physiotherapy after bleeding in haemophilic
can be started ____ (A) Painless arthritic joint disease
(B) degenerative joint disease
(A) Once bleeding stops, characterized by
reduction of swelling, pain and (C) infective joint disease
warmth (D) ankylosed joints
(B) Within 8-24 hours of factor infusion
25. In myopathy, which exercise is appropriate?
(C) once isometric contraction of the over
lying muscle is possible (A) Low load less repetition
(B) High load high repetition
(D) all of the above
(C) Low load high repetition
(D) High load low repetition
22. Physiotherapy in haemophilia includes ___
(A) Ice and rest following acute bleeding 26. The physical therapy treatment consideration
(B) Early isometric contractions followed for early middle stage Parkinsonism
by active exercises to strengthen includes ____
muscles (A) Preventive exercise programme
(C) Gradual stretching and joint (B) Corrective exercise programme
mobilization with the traction (C) Compensatory & corrective exercise
programme
(D) All of the above
(D) Dementia monitoring
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27. The physiological feedback is ____ 31. For patients with generalized weakness
(A) Knowledge of result which test is useful?
(B) Knowledge of performance (A) Thyroid function
(C) Open loop (B) Parathyroid function
(D) Intrinsic (C) Serum cryoglobulin
(D) Serum complement levels
28. Persistence and severe diplopia can be
corrected by ____ 32. Which test is done for myasthenia gravis?
(A) Using special glasses (A) Spinal fluid analysis
(B) Eye exercises (B) Tensilon
(C) Patching one eye
(C) Prolonged fasting test
(D) By limiting head and neck movement
(D) None of the above
by a soft collar
33. In VSD surgery is indicated when PAH
29. Frenkel's exercise should be prescribed
is ____
for ____
(A) >30%
(A) Cerebellar ataxia
(B) >20%
(B) Vestibular ataxia
(C) >50%
(C) Sensory ataxia
(D) >80%
(D) All of the above
34. Which is not an effect of cardiopulmonary
30. Which PNF technique is advocated for
bypass?
Parkinsonism?
(A) Interstitial edema
(A) Hold and relax
(B) Rhythmic stabilization (B) Pleural effusion
(C) Rhythmic initiation (C) Diaphragmatic dysfunction
(D) All of the above (D) Pneumothorax
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35. Which one of the congenital heart disease 39. A flap in the visceral pleura is the cause
will not show (lt) to (rt) shunt? of ____
(A) VSD (A) Closed pneumothorax
(B) VSD with PS (B) Open pneumothorax
(C) ASD (C) Tension pneumothorax
(D) PDA
(D) None
36. Which surgery is done for transposition of
40. Which of the following is a late compli-
great vessels?
cation of tracheostomy?
(A) PA banding
(A) Hemorrhage
(B) Atrial switch
(B) Pneumonia
(C) Glenn
(C) Tube obstruction
(D) Fontan
(D) Tracheal stenosis
37. Which defect is not included in Tetralogy
of Fallot ? 41. Which type of cells in lung produce
(A) ASD surfactant?
(B) VSD (A) Type I
(C) PS (B) Type II
(D) Ventricular hypertrophy (C) Type III
(D) All the above
38. BT shunt is between ____
(A) Descending aorta & left pulmonary
42. Mitochoondria constitute a large portion of
artery
heart. It is almost ____% of Myocardium.
(B) Ascending aorta & right pulmonary
(A) 50% of myocardium
artery
(B) 30% of myocardium
(C) Subclavian artery with pulmonary
artery (C) 10% of myocardium
(D) Central aorta & pulmonary artery (D) 1% of myocardium
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43. Lumbar spinal Stabilization exercises (C) Begin with closed-chain exercises and
involve strengthening of : progress to open-chain strengthening
(A) Quadratus Lumborum of the ankle as tolerated
(B) Transversus Abdominis & Multifidus (D) Begin a strengthening program
involving primarily ankle evertors,
(C) Rectus Abdominis & Hip Muscles
progressing as tolerated
(D) Internal Oblique & External Oblique
46. Components of Nerve Conduction Studies
44. All are contraindications for MET include following except one :
application except one which is : (A) H-reflex study
(A) Fracture (B) Compound Motor Action Potential
(CMAP)
(B) Metabolic Bone Disease
(C) Blink Reflex
(C) Muscle Hyperactivity
(D) Repetitive Nerve Stimulation (RNS)
(D) Severe Sprain
47. Hamstring Tightness can be treated by
45. A patient is recovering from a broken following technique using Mulligan’s
tibia and has just been instructed to concept :
discontinue use of a walking boot. The (A) PIVMS
patient demonstrates excessive pronation (B) Bend Leg Raise (BLR)
and complains of pain and instability in the (C) NAGS
ankle while ambulating. Which of the (D) All the above
following is the MOST appropriate
treatment?
48. A glove-&-stocking pattern of sensory
(A) Begin a single leg standing program disturbance usually develops with
and advance to eccentric calf disease in
strengthening as tolerated (A) Peripheral nerves
(B) Begin with open-chain exercises and (B) The spinal cord
progress to closed-chain strengthening (C) The brainstem
of the ankle as tolerated (D) The thalamus
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49. The ability to walk along a straight line is 50. Affection of the cerebellar may produce any
most often impaired with of the following except :
(A) Cerebellar dysfunction (A) Positive Romberg’s test
(B) Parietal lobe damage (B) Positive finger to nose test
(C) Temporal lobe damage (C) Positive heel to knee test
(D) Ocular motor disturbances (D) Positive Rinner & Weber test
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