Rheumatology Home Internal Medicine 0% 14 votes, 0 avg 54 Rheumatology Welcome to Rheumatology Quiz. There are 50 shot-stemmed, single-best type Rheumatology questions. To get a complete quiz link for free, contact us. 1 / 50 1. Penicillamine and colchicine both are used in the treatment of: A. Wilson's disease B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 2 / 50 2. TNF-antagonist used in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is: A. Etanercept B. Azathioprine C. Salphasalazine D. Leflunomide 3 / 50 3. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to: A. Carpal tunnel syndrome B. Dysphagia C. Hyperglobulinaemia D. Eosinophilia 4 / 50 4. Classically which of the following does not produce polyarthralgia? A. Depression B. Hemophilia C. Myxoedema D. Fibromyalgia 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not associated with active SLE? A. High serum level of ANA B. High serum level of anti-dsDNA C. Low serum level of complement D. High serum level of C-reactive protein 6 / 50 6. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except: A. Hodgkin's disease B. Fluorosis C. Osteopetrosis D. Osteomalacia 7 / 50 7. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Middle-aged females C. Hypertension D. Gout 8 / 50 8. Polarised light microscopy of synovial fluid in gout shows: A. Negatively birefringent calcium urate crystals B. Negatively birefringent monosodium urate crystals C. Positively birefringent calcium urate crystals D. Positively birefringent monosodium urate crystals 9 / 50 9. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones? A. Type IV B. Type I C. Type III D. Type II 10 / 50 10. Which of the following is recognised extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis? A. Pericarditis B. Mononeuritis multiplex C. Mitral stenosis D. Acute pulmonary fibrosis 11 / 50 11. Which of the following is not a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)? A. Hydroxychloroquine B. Leflunomide C. Sulphasalazine D. Naproxen 12 / 50 12. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of: A. Anti-RNP antibody B. Anti-histone antibody C. Anti-centromere antibody D. Anti-Jo1 antibody 13 / 50 13. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with: A. Thrombocytopenia B. Lymphadenopathy C. Vasculitis D. Age of onset 20-25 yrs 14 / 50 14. Forrestier’s disease is associated with: A. Vasculitis B. Hyperostosis C. Pulmonary nodules D. Malar rash 15 / 50 15. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by: A. Reserpine B. Carbamazepine C. Rifampicin D. Oral contraceptives 16 / 50 16. Which is not used to treat acute gouty arthritis? A. Celecoxib B. Allopurinol C. Prednisolone D. Colchicine 17 / 50 17. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by: A. Tropical corticosteroid B. Mineralocorticoids C. Diuretics D. Danazol 18 / 50 18. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of: A. Systemic lupus erythematosus B. Sarcoidosis C. Rheumatic fever D. Reiter's syndrome 19 / 50 19. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of: A. Decompression sickness B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Sickle cell disease D. Corticosteroid therapy 20 / 50 20. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of: A. Sjogren's syndrome B. Psoriasis C. Osteoarthritis D. Reiter's syndrome 21 / 50 21. Still’s disease does not give rise to: A. Splenomegaly B. Maculopapular rash C. Positive Rose-Waaler test D. Lymphadenopathy 22 / 50 22. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in: A. 35% cases B. 20% cases C. 50% cases D. 70% cases 23 / 50 23. Avascular necrosis of bone is a recognised association in all except: A. Post-renal transplant B. Cushing's syndrome C. Sickle cell disease D. Parachute diving 24 / 50 24. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis? A. Shigella B. Campylobacter C. Staphylococcus D. Chlamydia 25 / 50 25. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce: A. Optic atrophy B. Cataract C. Corneal deposits D. Maculopathy 26 / 50 26. All are characteristic features of DLE except: A. Heals with scarring B. Photosensitivity C. Raynaud's phenomenon D. Telangiectasia 27 / 50 27. Sickle cell anaemia may be complicated by all except: A. Dactylitis B. Polyarthritis C. Osteomyelitis D. Avascular necrosis of bone 28 / 50 28. Ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis usually do not include: A. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca B. Anterior uveitis C. Scleromalacia D. Episderitis 29 / 50 29. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except: A. Glucocorticoids B. Interferon C. Cyclophosphamide D. Azathioprine 30 / 50 30. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately: A. 60% cases B. 70% cases C. 80% cases D. 95% cases 31 / 50 31. All of the following produce mutilated fingers/toes except: A. Leprosy B. Frostbite C. Amyloidosis D. Vasculitis 32 / 50 32. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except: A. Pseudoclubbing B. Digital infarcts C. Sclerodactyly D. Livedo reticularis 33 / 50 33. Which of the following conditions is not associated with carpal tunnel syndrome? A. Thyrotoxicosis B. Primary amyloidosis C. Acromegaly D. Pregnancy 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is not a recognised complication of SLE? A. Interstitial nephritis B. Minimal lesion nephropathy C. Membranous nephropathy D. Diffuse glomerulonephritis 35 / 50 35. All are true regarding causes of Dupuytren’s contracture except: A. Alcoholic cirrhosis B. Working with vibrating tools C. Phenytoin therapy in epileptics D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 36 / 50 36. Hyperostosis is seen in all except: A. Primary hyperparathyroidism B. Acromegaly C. Hyperthyroidism D. Paget's disease 37 / 50 37. ANF is not found in SLE when there is: A. Overlap syndrome B. Presence of anti-cardiolipin antibody C. Presence of lupus anticoagulant D. Chronic renal failure 38 / 50 38. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in: A. Reactive arthritis B. Osteoarthritis C. Rheumatoid arthritis D. Ankylosing spondylitis 39 / 50 39. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by: A. Probenecid B. Cochicine C. Allopurinol D. Benzbromarone 40 / 50 40. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than: A. 3 joints B. 4 joints C. 2 joints D. 1 joint 41 / 50 41. Finkelstein’s test is positive in: A. Ankylosing spondylitis B. Dupuytren's contracture C. De Quervains' tenosynovitis D. Cervical rib 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is commonly involved in Paget’s disease? A. Phalanges B. Skull C. Long bones of extremities D. Pelvis 43 / 50 43. Raynaud’s phenomenon is not a feature of: A. Ergot ingestion B. Dermatomyositis C. Hyperviscosity syndrome D. Coarctation of aorta 44 / 50 44. Drug of choice for relieving pain in osteoarthritis is: A. lbuprofen B. Acetaminophen C. Corticosteroids D. Diclofenac 45 / 50 45. Heberden’s node is seen in: A. Osteoarthritis B. Gout C. Dermatomyositis D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 46 / 50 46. Which is true regarding synovial fluid analysis in osteoarthritis? A. Cloudy in colour B. Low complement CH50 C. High viscosity D. 4000-8000 cells/mm^3 47 / 50 47. Which is not true in pleural disease of rheumatoid arthritis? A. High CH50 B. Glucose 10-50 mg/dl C. Exudative effusion D. Protein > 4 g/dl 48 / 50 48. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is beneficial in the treatment of: A. Vasculitis B. Bronchial asthma C. Rheumatoid arthritis D. Hepatorenal syndrome 49 / 50 49. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE? A. Erythema nodosum B. Bullous lesion C. Panniculitis D. Periungual erythema 50 / 50 50. Rheumatoid arthritis patients confront an increased risk of developing all except: A. Leukaemia B. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma C. Hodgkin's disease D. Gastrointestinal malignancy LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Gastroenterology Next Post ECG Quiz