Multiple choice questions
Complementary and alternative medicine in psychiatry
1.Homeopathy is a form of complementary and alternative medicine that uses,
a) Plants
b) Oils
c) Extremely small amount
d) Diluted medicine
2. Ayurvedic medicine started in which country,
a) India
b) China
c) Palestine
d) China
3. TCM is based on the idea of balancing yin and yang,
a) Ayurveda
b) Traditional Chinese medicine
c) Siddha
d) Yunani
4.Who laid down the principles of complementary and alternative medicine,
a) Andrew veil
b) Samuel Heineken
c) Hippocrates
d) Eliopoulos
5. One of the central principle of complementary and alternative medicine,
a) Eliminate impurities
b) Holistic approach
c) Improve health
d) Improve mental health
6. What is aromatherapy?
a) Use of oils
b) Use of smells
c) Religious practices
d) Spinal treatment
7. Which type of medicine addresses imbalance of qi,
a) Naturopathy
b) Homeopathy
c) Biofeedback
d) Acupuncture
8.Which system place equal emphasis on body,mind and spirit,
a) Acupressure
b) Healing touch
c) Yoga
d) Ayurveda
9.Chiropractic treatment is based on the theory that diseases can be caused by,
a) Qi points
b) Body,mind and spirit
c) Misaligned vertebrae and health
d) Natural energy
10.Plant sterile,fiber,sunflower are examples of,
a) Herbal medicine
b) Manipulation and touch
c) Ayurveda
d) Reflexology
11.According to ayurvedic theory each person belongs to one of the body types known as,
a) Vata,pitta,kapha
b) Endomorphic
c) Doshas
d) Ectomorphic
12.Acupuncture is alternative treatment, that is done by,
a) Release pressure
b) Insertion of needles
c) Massage
d) Body movements
13.How does reflexology treatment works,
a) Mud bath
b) Sole prices
c) Head massage
d) Massage of hand and feet
14.People with pacemakers should be excluded in which of the following treatment,
a) Chiropractic
b) Biofeedback
c) Ayurveda
d) Siddha
15.Which of the following is contraindicated for massage,
a) Cardiac disease
b) Hypertension
c) Phlebitis
d) COPD
16.Which of the following is adverse effect of light therapy,
a) Hypertension
b) Skin reactions
c) Hyperventilation
d) Diabetes mellitus
17.The alternative medicine system based on the principle that ‘like cures like’ is,
a) Homeopathy
b) Naturopathy
c) Tai chi
d) Spiritual healing
18.The use of technique to improve the mind’s ability to affect the body is called,
a) Siddha
b) Biofeedback
c) Yunani
d) Healing touch
19.Eliminating impurities and alleviating symptoms are the primary goal of,
a) Meditation
b) Yoga
c) Ayurveda
d) Naturopathy
20.On what basis,is food classifies as a functional food or nutraceutical,
a) Must be low fat
b) Must be low caloric
c) Must be able to manufactured into dietary supplement product
d) Must provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition
21.Which of the following CAM therapies is most controversial,
a) Chiropractic medicine
b) Massage
c) Natural products
d) Acupuncture
22.Which of the following energy medicine focuses on channeling spiritual energy,
a) Healing touch
b) Reiko
c) Qigong
d) Siatsu
23.Herbal remedies are available in all of the following forms,except,
a) Standardized extracts
b) Freeze dried extracts
c) Tincture and tea
d) Injectable solutions
24.Naturopathy refers to,
a) Balance of energy
b) Use of plants
c) Spinal Manipulation
d) Body heals itselt
25.Which of the following is not a major domain of CAM therapies,
a) Mind body medicine
b) Manipulation body based products
c) Bariatric medicine
d) energy medicine
