5 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers on “Emergency Psychiatry” for Psychiatry Post Graduate Students:
1. ‘Suicide’ is more prone in the following:
A. Unemployed youth
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B. Adolescent girl
C. Married woman
D. Old man
2. Akathisia means:
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A. Sensory loss
B. Gait disturbance
C. Motor restlessness
D. Orofacial movements
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3. Suicidal tendency is most commonly seen with:
A. Schizophrenia
B. Obsessive disorders
C. Mania
D. Depression
Common causes of suicide:
1. Major depression
2. Alcoholism
3. Schizophrenia
4. Among persons who successfully commit suicide, the two most frequent diagnoses are major depression and:
A. Alcoholism
B. Borderline personality disorder
C. Dementia
D. Schizophrenic or schizophreniform disorder
5. The proposition of suicides which have already been preceded by earlier suicide attempts is:
A. 10 percent
B. 20 percent
C. 50 percent
D. 60 percent
E. 100 percent
Answer
1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.D