| Post Name | Assistant Insurance Medical Officer - Homoeo Insurance Medical Services |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 026/2026/OL |
| Category Code | 181/2025 |
| Date of Test | 17 February 2026 |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Which of the following structures are derived from neural crest cells ? i. Sympathetic ganglia ii. Basal ganglia iii. Spinal ganglia
Answer
B. Only i and iii
2
Which of the following statements is False regarding the classiļ¬cation of synovial joints ?
Answer
C. Superior tibioļ¬bular joint is pivot
3
Transitional epithelium is name so because, while stretching to accommodate urine, it apparently changes from
Answer
D. Stratiļ¬ed cuboidal to stratiļ¬ed squamous
4
Which among the following is the major form of transportation of CO2 in the blood ?
Answer
D. Bicarbonate
5
Which wave in JVP is due to bulging of the tricuspid valve into the right atria during isovolumetric ventricular contraction ?
Answer
B. c wave
6
The clasp-knife phenomenon, where a spastic limb suddenly gives way during passive stretch, is primarily mediated by which receptor ?
Answer
C. Golgi tendon organ
7
Which among the following anemias have decreased Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) ? i. Iron deļ¬ciency anemia ii. Thalassemia iii. Pernicious anemia iv. Megaloblastic anemia
Answer
B. i and ii only
8
Which of the following factors contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a negative resting membrane potential in a neuron ? i. The high permeability of the membrane to K+ ions via leakage channels. ii. The activity of the Na+ K+ ATPase, which moves 3 K+ ions out for every 2 Na+ ions in. iii. The presence of large, negatively charged intracellular proteins. iv. The high concentration of K+ inside the cell relative to the outside.
Answer
C. i, iii and iv
9
Ethyl alcohol works as an antiseptic, at the strength of above
Answer
A. 10%
10
Glycerol of starch is prepared by mixing one part of starch with 8 parts of glycerine. Rub together till intimately mixed. Transfer the mixture to procelain dish. Apply heat gradually raising the temperature to
Answer
C. 116 C
11
For evaluation of crude raw material of plant origin, during physical evaluation generally applied constants are a. Solubility b. Speciļ¬c gravity c. Optical rotation d. Ash value Which of the following options is correct ?
Answer
D. Only a, b and c
12
In Legislation, for the manufacture for sale or for distribution of Homoeopathic medicines, manufacture on more than one set of premisis is covered in
Answer
A. Rule 85 A
13
Disadvantage of 50-millesimal scale of potentisation : Medicine must be administered in liquid form (i.e. in distilled water). So, to prevent the decomposition of water __________ is required.
Answer
D. Rectiļ¬ed spirit 60 OP
14
'Doctrine of signature' is a belief on various signs of nature ____________ was the ļ¬rst who advocated the doctrine of signature.
Answer
C. Paracelsus
15
Hahnemann introduced three new revelations in the 5th edition of organon. i. The introduction of the higher potencies ii. The use of the medicinal solutions iii. The repetition of remedies at suitable intervals when required. Which of the following statements is correct ?
Answer
C. All of the above i, ii, iii
16
In prescription writing, the abbreviation used to denote cold water is
Answer
B. Aqua gelidae
17
Preparation of mother tincture by modern method, its pecularity is : i. Uniform drug strength (1/10) ii. Consideration of the moisture of the drug substance iii. Uniform drug strength (1/100) iv. Not considering the moisture of the drug substance Which of the following statement is correct ?
Answer
B. i and ii
18
The guidelines for pharmacopollaxy, to achieve rapid cure, three conditions are to be fulļ¬lled (section 246, 5th edition of organon) i. Similimum ii. Minimum dose iii. Repetition Which of the following points is correct ?
Answer
A. All i, ii and iii
19
Small aphthous ulcers with bloody saliva, tongue ļ¬rst half clean, posterior half covered with deep fur. Which of the following medicine has this features ?
Answer
B. Nux vomica
20
Complementary of Cantharis
Answer
Question Cancelled
21
Fear of being assassinated is the symptom of
Answer
C. Plumbum metallicum
22
Breast cold as ice to touch, especially nipples rest of the body warm, is the key note symptom of
Answer
D. Medorrhinum
23
Which medicine is indicated in injuries to parts rich in sentient nerves where the pain is excessive and out of proportion to injury ?
Answer
D. Calendula
24
Which medicine is indicated when there is lack of reaction after severe acute diseases, appetite will not return ?
Answer
B. Psorinum
25
Which medicine follows well after Arsenicum album in ascites of drunkards ?
Answer
D. Fluoric acid
26
Which of the following medicine is indicated when burns tend to ulceration and ichorous discharge ?
Answer
C. Carbolic Acid
27
Which medicine is indicated in varicose veins in pregnancy and inability to walk during pregnancy ?
Answer
B. Bellis perennis
28
A 34-year-old woman presents with chronic pelvic complaints, marked bearing-down sensation, mental indiļ¬erence to family, irritability, and reports that she feels decidedly better after exercise. Symptoms worsen in the evening. Assertion (A) : Sepia is the indicated remedy in this patient. Reason (R) : Because Sepia is known for pelvic bearing-down sensation, emotional indiļ¬erence, and amelioration from exercise. Choose the correct option :
Answer
A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
29
Medicine for chronic endocervicitis and warts on the os externum as per Boericke Materia Medica.
Answer
C. Calendula
30
In intermittent fever which medicine follows lachesis when the type changes ?
Answer
D. Natrum mur
31
A 65-year-ole patient recovering from severe infection shows extreme weakness, cold sweat, cyanosis, and a desire to be fanned constantly. The patient feels worse from open air and better fanning. Which remedy is indicated ?
Answer
D. Carbo vegetabilis
32
As per H. C. Allen which medicine clears up vision after keratitis and kerato-iritis
Answer
B. Crotalus horridus
33
Match the following remedy relations. Remedy Relation a. Kali carb 1. Follows thuja in condyloma b. Lycopodium 2. Coļ¬ea is antidote c. Nux vomica 3. Inimical to zincum met d. Sabina 4. Iodum is complementary remedy Choose the correct match from the options given below :
Answer
A. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
34
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding ļ¬fty millesimal scale of potencies ? i. Was introduced in the Fourth edition of Organon of Medicine. ii. Hahnemann termed it as 'medicines of highest development of power and mildest action'. iii. During its administration, homoeopathic aggravation occurs at the end of treatment when the cure is almost or quite ļ¬nished.
Answer
C. ii and iii
35
Match the following : I. Maupertuis a. Human drug proving II. Albrecht von Haller b. Similia similibus curantur III. Hippocrates c. Law of least quantity IV. Paracelsus d. doctrine of Signature
Answer
D. I-c, II-a, III-b, IV-d
36
Antidotal relationship of remedies is called for in which of the following Kent's observation ?
Answer
D. Twelfth
37
Homoeopathic aggravation occurs during which action of medicine ?
Answer
B. Primary action
38
Vis Meddicatrix refers to
Answer
B. Nature's self help in diseases
39
Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding diļ¬erent editions of Organon of Medicine ? i. The Theory of Chronic diseases was introduced in fourth edition of Organon of Medicine. ii. The Theory of Dynamization of medicines was introduced in ļ¬fth edition of Organon of Medicine. iii. The concept of mesmerism was introduced in sixth edition of Organon of Medicine.
Answer
C. i and ii
40
Boenninghausen's concept of 'Ubi' corresponds to the
Answer
A. Seat of disease
41
Colicky pain in abdomen better by bending double or from pressure in a sour smelling child indicates predominance of which miasm ?
Answer
B. Sycosis
42
Acute topical aļ¬ections should ļ¬rst be treated with
Answer
C. General store of proved medicines
43
H. A. Roberts has described Auxiliar symptom as
Answer
D. Concomitant symptom
44
Which of the following does not belong to the class of chronic diseases ?
Answer
C. Indisposition
45
Arrange the following concepts in the chronological order of their appearance in aphorism of sixth edition of Organon of Medicine. i. Accessory miasm ii. Highest ideal of cure iii. Idiosyncracies iv. Homoeopathic law of nature
Answer
B. ii, iv, i, iii
46
Arrange the following works of Hahnemann in ascending order of their year of publications, from earliest to the least. i. Aesculapius in balance ii. Cure and Prevention of the Asiatic cholera iii. On a proposed remedy for Hydrophobia iv. Some kinds of continued and Remittent Fevers
Answer
A. iv, iii, i, ii
47
Which of the following statement is/are correct about the primary state of psora ? i. Primary stage of psora is characterized by mild itching eruptions on scalp. ii. Treatment of primary stage of psora demands large doses of speciļ¬c remedy. iii. Administration of Psorinum in high dynamization is the ļ¬rst line of treatment of primary stage of psora.
Answer
A. ii only
48
According to Freud, the part of personality that follows the pleasure principle is
Answer
B. Id
49
Which is the medium used for cultivation of Trichomonas vaginalis ?
Answer
A. Diamond medium
50
Which National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) strategy is used for HIV (Human Immunodeļ¬ciency Virus) infection diagnosis in symptomatic patients ?
Answer
C. Strategy II B
51
Brevundimonas diminuta is used as a sterilization control of
Answer
D. Membrane ļ¬lters
52
Find out the live vaccines among the following ? I. Sabin polio vaccine II. MMR vaccine III. Rota virus vaccine IV. Rabies vaccine
Answer
C. I, II and III
53
Find out the true statement/statements regarding the following fungal infections ? I. Voriconazole is the drug of choice for Mucormycosis. II. Voriconazole is the drug of choice for cryptococcal meningitis. III. Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen which can cause outbreaks in health care settings. IV. Combination of trimethoprim (TMP) and Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is the drug of choice for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.
Answer
C. III and IV
54
A 48 year old male patient presented to the medicine OPD with symptoms of fever, cough with rusty sputum of 3 weeks duration. His chest Xray shows dense inļ¬ltration in the right lower lobe. Sputum culture and sensitivity was sent, On blood agar alpha hemolytic colonies was grown. Gram stain showed gram positive diplococci. What is the likely pathogen ?
Answer
B. Streptococcus pneumoniae
55
All the following are concentration dependent antibiotics except
Answer
A. Carbapenems
56
Which of the following regarding "Dying declaration" is correct ?
Answer
A. Doctor should certify sound disposing mind of the victim
57
Match the following : I. Declaration of Geneva a. Inļ¬iction of torture II. Declaration of Helsinki b. Therapeutic abortion III. Declaration of Oslo c. Hippocratic oath IV. Declaration of Tokyo d. Human experimentation
Answer
D. I ā c; II ā d; III ā b; IV ā a
58
A ļ¬ve-year-old child was brought to casualty with consumption of transparent crystalline substance. Examination tingling and numbness of ļ¬ngers, positive Trousseu's sign and envelop shaped crystals in urine. Choose the speciļ¬c antidote.
Answer
C. Calcium gluconate
59
A 22-year-old male presents with abdominal pain for 12 hours. The pain initially started around the umbilicus and later shifted to the right iliac fossa. He has associated nausea and one episode of vomiting. On examination, his temperature is 390C, pulse rate is 98/min, and there is localized tenderness with guarding at McBurney's point. Rovsing's sign is positive. Laboratory investigations reveal leukocytosis with neutrophilia. What is the most likely diagnosis ?
Answer
C. Acute appendicitis
60
A 15-year-old male presents with acute scrotal pain, nausea and vomiting. On examination testes is positioned high and absence of cremasteric reļ¬ex on the aļ¬ected side. What is the most likely diagnosis ?
Answer
A. Torsion of testis
61
Which of the following features helps to clinically diļ¬erentiate a external hordeolum from a chalazion ?
Answer
B. Hordeolum is acute and painful, while chalazion is chronic and painless
62
Which of the following is the most common site of epistaxis in children and young adults ?
Answer
D. Little's area (Kiesselbach's plexus)
63
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Pelvic Blood supply. i. Blood supply to pelvis is predominantly provided by branches of external iliac artery. ii. Anterior division of internal iliac artery provides blood supply to the pelvic organs and perineum. iii. Uterine artery is a branch of the anterior division of internal iliac artery. iv. Sampson artery is the artery to round ligaments.
Answer
D. i
64
Which of the following statements is/are true regarding bacterial vaginosis ? i. Strawberry cervix ii. Profuse, purulent malodourous vaginal discharge iii. Fishy vaginal odour with grey vaginal discharge. iv. Whiļ¬ test is negative.
Answer
B. iii
65
Adverse prognostic variables in endometrial cancer are all except. i. Extension to cervix. ii. Lymphovascular space invasion. iii. Endometriod or grade 1 histology. iv. Advancing patient age.
Answer
C. iii
66
Following are the surgical procedures for the correction of the given condition except. i. Lefort Colpocleisis-Uterovaginal or vault prolapse for persons medically unļ¬t for a major reconstructive surgery ii. Sacrospinous Colpopoxy ā Vault prolapse iii. Mc Call culdoplasty ā Transvaginal suspension of vaginal apex. iv. Ward Mayos operation ā Amputation of cervix in infra vaginal elongation of cervix. v. Fothergills operation ā Vaginal hysterectomy with pelvic ļ¬oor repair.
Answer
D. iv and v
67
Following statements regarding abortions is/are True except. i. Drugs used for medical abortions are Meļ¬prostone and misoprostol. ii. In threatened abortion fetal cardiac activity is absent. iii. 2 or more consecutive abortions are called recurrent pregnancy loss. iv. > 50% pregnancy losses due to APLA syndrome occurs in second trimester.
Answer
B. ii and iv
68
Hypercalcaemia is associated with which of the following conditions ? i. Hyperparathyroidism ii. Hyperthyroidism iii. Vitamin D-intoxication iv. Chronic Renal Failure
Answer
C. All the above
69
An ECG ļ¬nding with 'M' pattern R wave in lead V6, 'W' pattern S wave in V1 with QRS width 100 ms. What will be your diagnosis ?
Answer
A. Incomplete Left bundle branch block
70
Acanthosis nigricans is associated with
Answer
D. All of the above
71
Which one about eosinophilia is not true ?
Answer
A. Eosinophils should be > 300/ĀµL of blood
72
Which is/are the symptoms of autism ? i. Qualitative impairments in social interactions. ii. Qualitative impairment in verbal and non-verbal communication. iii. Markedly restricted repertoire of activities and interests iv. Insistence for limited choice of food and refusal to try new foods.
Answer
D. All the above
73
The two commonly used markers of severe inļ¬ammation are
Answer
B. CRP and Procalcitonin (PCT)
74
Which is not a relevant gastro-intestinal disorder causing unintentional wight loss ?
Answer
B. Irritable bowel syndrome
75
Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) and VDRL both are 'Reactive' in i. Syphilis ii. Yaws iii. Pinta iv. Malaria
Answer
B. All except iv
76
Micrographia is associated with
Answer
A. Resting tremor
77
Which is not true about a case of Acute Severe Asthma ?
Answer
C. PCO2 is high
78
In the design and analysis of epidemiological studies, which of the following statement is incorrect ?
Answer
D. Increasing the sample size of a study is an eļ¬ective way to eliminate the eļ¬ects of confounding and systematic bias
79
Regarding the transmission and control of Typhoid fever, which of the following statements is incorrect ?
Answer
C. The Widal test remains the gold standard for diagnosis in the ļ¬rst week of the fever due to its high sensitivity and speciļ¬city
80
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the epidemiology and screening of Diabetes Mellitus ? I. Glycosuria (sugar in urine) is a highly sensitive and speciļ¬c screening tool for early detection of diabetes in the community. II. Obesity is the most important modiļ¬able risk factor for Type 2 Diabetes, often linked with insulin resistance. III. Secondary prevention of Diabetes involves "population strategy" through the promotion of healthy physical activity and dietary habits. IV. A "High-risk strategy" for diabetes screening targets individuals with a family history, obesity, or a history of gestational diabetes.
Answer
D. Only II and IV
81
Regarding the assessment of growth and malnutrition in children, which of the following statements is/are correct ? I. Weight-for-Age is the best indicator for "Stunting" and reļ¬ects long-term, chronic malnutrition. II. Weight-for-Height (Wasting) is a sensitive indicator of "acute" malnutrition or recent weight loss. III. Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) less than 11.5 cm is used to identify Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in children aged 6-59 months. IV. The main symptoms of Marasmus are wasting, liver enlargement, hypoalbuminaemia, odema and steatosis.
Answer
D. Only II and III
82
Which of the following statements regarding Intra Uterine Contraceptive Devices (IUCDs) are correct ? I. Copper IUCDs act primarily by preventing implantation II. IUCDs increase the risk of pelvic inļ¬ammatory disease mainly in the ļ¬rst few weeks after insertion. III. IUCDs are contraindicated in women with multiple sexual partners. IV. Copper IUCDs increase menstrual blood loss.
Answer
B. Only II, III and IV
83
Which of the following statements regarding demographic indicators are correct ? I. Crude Birth Rate does not account for age-sex composition of the population. II. Total Fertility Rate represents the average number of children a woman would have during her reproductive life. III. Infant Mortality Rate is a sensitive indicator of socioeconomic development. IV. General Fertility Rate is less useful than Crude Birth Rate for comparison between populations.
Answer
A. Only I, II and III
84
Which of the following statements regarding mean, median and mode are correct ? I. Mean is aļ¬ected by extreme values. II. Mean is preferred over median in skewed distributions. III. Mode is the least useful measure of central tendency in medical statistics. IV. In a symmetrical distribution, mean = median = mode.
Answer
C. Only I, III and IV
85
Which of the following statements regarding pneumoconiosis are correct ? I. It is caused by inhalation of inorganic dusts. II. Coal workers' pneumoconiosis is a ļ¬brogenic disease. III. Asbestosis is associated with pleural plaques and mesothelioma. IV. Pneumoconiosis is fully reversible on removal from exposure.
Answer
A. Only I, II and III
86
In homoeopathic case taking, the process of analysis and evaluation of symptoms is primarily aimed at
Answer
C. Determining the relative value of symptoms
87
Which of the following best represents individualization of a case ?
Answer
C. Selection of peculiar, uncommon and characteristic symptoms
88
The concept of repertorial totality refers to
Answer
C. Symptoms selected and translated into repertory rubrics
89
Which step of repertorisation requires conversion of patient language into repertory language ?
Answer
C. Selection of rubrics
90
The major limitation of repertory lies in the fact that it
Answer
B. Cannot replace materia medica
91
Bioenninghausen's method of repertorisation is mainly based on
Answer
C. Doctrine of complete symptom
92
Which feature distinguishes Kent's Repertory from earlier repertories ?
Answer
C. Hierarchical arrangement of symptoms
93
In Kent's Repertory, symptoms related to appetite, thirst and sleep are classiļ¬ed under
Answer
C. Physical generals
94
The purpose of gradation of remedies under a rubric is to indicate
Answer
C. Relative intensity and importance of remedies
95
The Therapeutic Pocket Book is especially useful when a case presents with
Answer
C. Well-marked modalities and concomiltants
96
Which repertory is considered a bridge between Boenninghausen and Kent ?
Answer
B. Boger-Boenninghausen Repertory
97
Bell's Diarrhoea is classiļ¬ed as a
Answer
Question Cancelled
98
Card repertories primarily assist the physician by
Answer
C. Oļ¬ering mechanical aid in repertorisation
99
Minton's Uterus is best described as
Answer
C. Regional repertory
100
Computer software like RADAR, ISIS and Homopath mainly enhance repertorisation by
Answer
C. Faster analysis and cross-referencing of rubrics
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