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Post NameTECHNICAL ASSISTANT - X RAY
DepartmentGOVT AYURVEDA COLLEGE
Question Paper Code067/2016/OL
Category Code084/2015
Date of Test22 August 2016
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
On the banks of which river the famous city of Kolkata situated ?
Answer
B. Hughly
2
In which state of India, the Kakrapara project is located ?
Answer
C. Gujarat
3
Which mountain ranges separate North India from the Deccan ?
Answer
A. Vindhya-Satpura
4
How many National Waterways are there in India ?
Answer
D. 9
5
The Governor - General of India at the time of the foundation of Indian National Congress ?
Answer
C. Dufferin
6
Which was the only session of Indian National Congress presided by Gandhi ?
Answer
C. Belgaum
7
Who was the first to describe the mutiny of 1857 as the first war of Indian Independence ?
Answer
B. V.D. Savarkar
8
The founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj ?
Answer
D. Jyotiba Phule
9
Who was the president of the Indian National Congress in the Gaya Session of 1922 ?
Answer
A. C.R. Das
10
When was the historic temple entry proclamation made ?
Answer
B. November 12, 1936
11
Who took initiative to form Anthar Jana Samajam at Chettupuzha ?
Answer
D. Parvathy Nenminimangalam
12
Who is known as the father of Kerala Renaissance ?
Answer
B. Sree Narayana Guru
13
Owner of Swadeshabhimani edited by K. Ramakrishna Pillai ?
Answer
D. Vakkom Abdul Khadir Maulavi
14
The Savarna Jatha to support the Vaikkom Satyagraha was organised by
Answer
A. Mannath Padmanabhan
15
The Malayalee women who attended the International Womens' Conference held at Copenhagen in 1949 ?
Answer
B. Ammu Swaminathan
16
Which day is observed as Human Rights Day ?
Answer
A. December 10
17
Operation Protective Edge is the name of which country's controversial military action launched on its neighbourhood ?
Answer
D. Israel
18
Mutual Funds are regulated in India by which among the following ?
Answer
B. SEBI
19
Who received the Golden Ball award for the best player of the FIFA World Cup 2014 ?
Answer
D. Lionel Messy
20
With which game is Davis Cup associated ?
Answer
C. Tennis
21
Which of the following is not an x-ray interaction with the atoms of absorbing medium ?
Answer
B. Bremsstrahlung
22
The target material used in General purpose Radiography x-ray machine is
Answer
A. Tungsten
23
The tilting of anode of a x-ray tube with respect to incident electron axis is
Answer
A. Line Focus Principle
24
The vertical plane passing longitudinally through the human body, divides the body into right and left halves is termed as
Answer
C. Medial plane
25
The SI unit of electric current is
Answer
A. Ampere
26
The power loss in a transformer can occur due to
Answer
D. All of the above
27
Anode of a rotating anode x-ray tube is rotating with the help of
Answer
A. Induction motor
28
The base of an x-ray film is made of
Answer
D. Polyester
29
The active ingredient in emulsion of a Radiographic film is
Answer
A. Silver halide
30
X-ray tube rating charts includes
Answer
D. All of the above
31
The Radiographic grid was first designed by
Answer
A. Bucky
32
Waters view is used for the examination of
Answer
C. Maxillary sinuses
33
The annual equivalent radiation dose limit for radiation workers in India is
Answer
B. 20 mSv
34
The deposition of metallic silver in a radiographic film without exposure to radiation results
Answer
B. Fog
35
Which of the following component is not connected with the secondary coil of high tension transformer of x-ray generator circuits ?
Answer
D. KVp meter
36
The relative ability of radiographic emulsion to respond to x-ray or light is
Answer
A. Speed
37
Myelogram was the gold standard for the diagnosis of disease of
Answer
A. Neural canal
38
Which of the following is a common cause of x-ray tube failure ?
Answer
D. All of the above
39
The advantage of CT over MRI is
Answer
C. Fine bone details
40
Molybdenum and rhodium targets are used in __________ x-ray tubes.
Answer
C. Mammography
41
Movement unsharpness in radiographs are due to
Answer
D. All of the above
42
Empty urinary Bladder require before
Answer
C. Hysterosalpingography
43
Computed Tomography (CT) machines with two x-ray tubes, two rows of detector, one gantry and one patient table is
Answer
D. Dual Source CT
44
The upper border of sternum is
Answer
A. Supra sternal notch
45
The blood flow in the circulatory system can be studied using
Answer
A. Doppler techniques
46
The only movable bone in the skull is
Answer
C. Mandible
47
Most of the Limb Joints are
Answer
A. Synovial joints
48
The lordotic AP projection of chest is use full for evaluating
Answer
C. An apical lesion
49
The metacarpal bones are
Answer
B. Five in numbers
50
A normal red blood cell has a life span of
Answer
D. 120 days
51
Which of the following is not an endocrine gland ?
Answer
D. Spleen
52
Bending of knee joint is
Answer
A. Flexion
53
The patella or knee cap is a
Answer
C. Sesamoid bone
54
Length of adult human spinal cord is around
Answer
C. 45 cm
55
Blood volume of average adult human being is
Answer
A. 5 Liters
56
Pleura is the membrane covering
Answer
A. Lung
57
True statement regarding the radiography of cervical spine is
Answer
B. The tube is angled 5 to 10 degree cephaled
58
Which of the following isotope is not used for permanent implant in brachytherapy ?
Answer
D. Cesium 137
59
Cobalt 60 radioactive isotope has a half life of
Answer
D. 5.6 years
60
Which of the following is a beam modifying device used in Radiotherapy ?
Answer
B. Wedges
61
Which of the following radiation detectors cannot be used in automatic exposure control (Photo timers) in an x-ray generator system ?
Answer
A. Thermoluminesent detector
62
CT number for air is
Answer
B. -1000
63
The degree of blackening of Radiographic of film is described by
Answer
A. Optical density
64
True statement regarding plain abdominal radiography is
Answer
C. Injection of air via nasogastric tube helps in diagnosis of perforation
65
The Gadolinium-diethyltriamine penta acetic acid (Gd-DTPA) is a
Answer
A. Contrast medium used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
66
Which of the following is not a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameter ?
Answer
B. Electron Density
67
The inherent filtration in an x-ray tube ranges from
Answer
A. 0.5 to 1 mm Al.
68
The added filter used for the radiography of body part of uneven thickness is
Answer
C. Wedge filter
69
The magnitude of scattered radiation during radiography depends on
Answer
D. All of the above
70
Grid ratio is the
Answer
A. Ratio of the height of the lead strips to the width of the inter space material
71
Which of the following is a method of scatter reduction in radiography other than using grid ?
Answer
D. All of the above
72
In spiral CT scanners
Answer
D. Patient table moving during scanning process
73
A radiation detector not suitable for the use in CT scanner is
Answer
C. Fricke Detector
74
Main advantage of fourth generation CT scanner is
Answer
B. Elimination of ring artifact
75
Qunatum mottle is due to
Answer
A. Statistical fluctuation in the number of x-rays emitted from x-ray tube
76
CT number of dense bone is
Answer
B. +1000
77
Ring of stationary detectors were introduced in
Answer
D. Fourth generation CT scanners
78
Auto transformer works on the principle of
Answer
A. Self induction
79
Radioactivity first discovered by
Answer
C. Henry Becquerel
80
X-rays were discovered in the year
Answer
B. 1895
81
Use of intensifying screen results
Answer
C. All of the above
82
In a rotating anode x-ray tube the anode having an Area "A" is tilted to an angle of 10 degree. Then the effective focal area will be
Answer
A. A sin10
83
________ is a double emulsion film ?
Answer
D. Dental film
84
Which of the following is not used as a phosphor in the intensifying screens used for radiography ?
Answer
D. Aluminum
85
The speed of intensifying screen is affected by
Answer
D. All of the above
86
_________ is not an ingredient of developing solution.
Answer
D. Hypo
87
Chrome alum is used as a ________ in fixer solution.
Answer
C. Hardener
88
Which of the following is not a reason for the fog formation in x-ray films ?
Answer
D. Static electricity due to friction between film and other objects
89
Streaking in x-ray film caused by the following
Answer
B. Failure to agitate the film in developer
90
For female patients of reproductive age non urgent abdomen and pelvic radiographs should be taken
Answer
A. Within 10 days following menstrual period
91
Reason for unsharpness in a radiographic image is
Answer
D. All of the above
92
Unequal magnification of different portions of same object in a radiograph is called
Answer
B. Distortion
93
Most important factor for radiographic contrast is
Answer
A. KVp
94
Anal atresia in Neonates can be diagnosed by
Answer
C. Invertogram
95
Delineation of contour and cavity of uterus and tubal potency and can be established by
Answer
B. Hysteriosalpingography (HSG)
96
Small lesions and mucosal lining are more clearly visible in _______ radiography.
Answer
B. Double contrast method
97
The radiographic examination of choice to demonstrate the whole of the small bowel from duodenal flexture to ileocaceal valve is
Answer
A. Barium Meal Follow through
98
The radiographic investigation of lacrimal system is
Answer
D. Dacryocystography
99
The photo conductor used in Xeroradiography is
Answer
A. Amorphous Selenium
100
Which of the following substance produces Piezo Electric Effect ?
Answer
A. Quartz

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