• 1. 
    Which of the following disease is caused due to the deficiency of iodine?

  • Solitary thyroid nodules
  • Goitre
  • Thyroiditis
  • Thyroid cancer
  • 2. 
    Which of the following is the main cause for Goitre?

  • Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Cancer of the thyroid gland
  • All of the above
  • 3. 
    When the progressive enlargement of a multinodular goitre causes symptomatic tracheal compression, the typically preferred treatment management in otherwise good-risk patients is ____

  • Radioactive iodine treatment
  • Thyroid hormone treatment
  • Iodine treatment
  • Surgical resection of abnormal thyroid
  • 4. 
    Which of the following is the most precise diagnostic screening procedure for differentiating benign thyroid nodules from malignant ones?

  • Thyroid scintiscan
  • Thyroid ultrasonography
  • Thyroid hormone suppression
  • Fine-needle-aspiration biopsy (FNAB)
  • 5. 
    Which of the following is the most common cause of goitrous hypothyroidism in adults?

  • Hashimoto’s disease
  • Grave’s disease
  • Riedel’s thyroiditis
  • De Quervain’s thyroiditis
  • 6. 
    A person with the enlarged thyroid gland protruded eyeball, increased BMR and weight loss is suffering from _______

  • Grave’s disease
  • Exophthalmic goitre
  • Both and
  • Addison disease
  • 7. 
    Which of the following statement is incorrect about thyroid hormones?

  • Regulates BMR
  • Maintains water and electrolyte balance
  • Supports erythropoiesis
  • Controls blood phosphate level
  • 8. 
    Which of the following statement is true about thyroid swelling?

  • Always elevates on swelling
  • An ultrasound of the swelling is the best test to determine whether the nodule is
  • Lymph node enlargement is a good prognostic sign
  • A functional nodule on isotope scanning is unlikely to be due to cancer
  • 9. 
    Which of the following statement is true about Grave’s disease of the thyroid?

  • It is the cause for ophthalmoplegia
  • It is the cause for  large multi-nodular goitre
  • In the past, grave’s disease sometimes caused ‘Derbyshire Neck’
  • It is most common in males than in females
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