AYURVEDA
Ayurveda Syllabus
(These syllabus may change from time to time. Please check with the relevant Public Service Commission websites for any changes in the syllabus)
Part I : Basic principles of Ayurveda, Swasthavritha, Panchakarma.
Basic Principles of Ayurveda
Guna&karma of doshas-five types of doshas-lakshanas of vridhi and kshaya of doshas, dhauts and malas
-concept of ama
-symptomology samadoshas-treatment principles of samadoshas-doshopakramaneeya (treatment principles of vata, pitha and kapha) -dvividhopakramneeya-definition and symptomology of karshya and staulya-treatment principles and relevant yogas
-Principles of dravyagunavijnana-concept of rasa- guna-virya-vipaka-prabhava- their utility in chikitsa
- Theory of Panchabhutas- its clinical application.
Svathavritha
Importance of dinacharya- benefits, procedure and contraindications of dantadhavana-
abhyanga-snana-vyayama-ahara-maidhuna-nidra -importance sadvritha-ritucharya- ahara and its importance- yogasanas employed for various diseases-nutrition and nutritional deficiencies.
Panchakarma
Importance of panchakarma- arhanarhata, administration, samyakyoga, heenayoga, atiyoga of snehana, svedana,varnana,virechana,nasya,niruha,anuvasana and utharavasti- types of each of these modalities- vyapath and their management-therapeutic use of gandusha, dhuma, kabala, aschyodana, anjana and putapka-different modalities of murdhataila and their indications,
procedure and samyakyoga- various yogas used in panchakarma.
Part II : Nidana and Kaya Chikitsa
Nidana & Kayachikitsa
Nidana-purvarupa-lakshanasamucchaya-samprapti-chikitsatatva and vyadhayavasta based chikitsa of jvara, raktapitha, kasa, svasa, rajayakshma, cchardi, hridroga, trishna, atisara, grahani, mutraghata, prameha, gulma, udara, panduroga, sopha, visarpa,
kushta, svitra, krimi,vatavyadhi,vatasonitha, unmada and apasmara - common signs and symptoms and their interpretation-Diagnosis and Ayurvedic treatment of current epidemic fevers- Normal values and interpretation of blood routine examination- blood examination for liver function-renal function-thyroid function -ECG in clinical practice-
Part III : Yogaparichaya, Agathatantra, Salyatantra
Yogaparichaya - indications, composition and prakarana mentioned of following compound drugs-kashayas-shadanga, drakshadi, vyaghryadi, trayantyadi, sahacharadi.amritotharam, bharngyadi, chiruvilvkadi, elakanadi. dasamulakatutrayam, ashtavargam, prasaranyadi, dhanadanayanadi, brihatyadi,
rasnerandadi,. punarnavadi, gandharvahastadi, manjishatadi, rasonadi, nayaopayam, saptasaram, vasaguluchyadi, nisakatakadi,
rasnasaptakam, rasnapanchakam, various ganas mentioned in Ashtangahridaya sutrastana 15th Chapter- Ghritas - pippalyadi, vrishaghrita, shadpala, rasnadi, dhanvatnara, sukumara, tiktaka, mahatiktaka,vajraka, guggulutiktaka, indukantha, dadimadi, misrakasneha, brahmighrita, Kalyanaka,panchagavya-Lehyas- agastyarasyana,amritaprasa,kushmandarasayana,drakshadi, dasamulahareethaki, manibhadragula, kalyanaka gula- Churnas-taleesadi, taleesapatradi, kalyanakshara, ashtachurna, hinguvachadi, vaisvanara, navayasa, narayana, shaddharana,
avalgujabeejadi, avipathi, dadimashtakam, Tailas- sahacharadi, bhelatailam, balatailam,ksheerabala, pindataila, madhuyashtyadi, pinyakatalam, pippalyadi, Gutikas- patupanchakadi,saptasama, manduravatakam, Arishtas-takrarishta, abhayarishtam, ayaskriti. lodhrasavam,madhukasavam, gomutrasavam.
Agadatantra-identification savishadamsha- first aid for sarpadamsha-concept of dushivisha,gara and their management-vishasankata-pathyaapathya in visha-stavaravisha- pratyoushadhas for stavatavisha-indications and composition of vilvadi
gutika-dushivisharigutika- dashangaagada-neelidaladikashaya-nileetulasyadi kashaya- sigrupunarvadi churna-eladi churna-
lodhradi- -padmaka,champaka-agada.
Salyatantra- marmas and their classification- indications, modalities, procedure, samyakyoga, vyapath(with management) of raktamoksha- nidanapanchaka and treatment of vriddhi, vidradhi, arshas, asmari, sadyovrina and dushtavrina (with their possible correlations in Western Medicine)- principles of wound healing-burns, boil, abscess, carbuncle, cellulitis, erysipelas and their management- nagaradilepa. indications and composition
of guggulupanchapala, murivenna,
Part IV : Kaumarabritya, Prasoothitantra, Rasayana & Vajeekarma, Salakyatantra
Kaumarabhritya-importance of stanya-stanyadushti and its management-medhakarayogas for sishu-principles of treatment in children-kumarasosha and its treatment- talukantaka-physical and mental mile stones- common developmental anomalies in children- lakshadi taila- rajanyadi churna.
Prasutitantra-garbhinicharya- kshirapaka for each month-sutikaacharya- phalasarpis- pushyanugachurna-various yonivyapaths and their management- diagnosis of preganacy- antenatal care-vomiting in pregnancy- haemorrhage in pregnancy-hypertension, anemia, preeclampsia,eclampsia during pregnancy-dysfunctional uterine bleeding- infertility,
endometriosis, amenorrhoes, perimenopausal syndrome, pre menopausal syndromes, fibroids adenomyosis of uterus and overy-common obstetrical and gynecological diseases.
Rasayana & Vajeekarana- importance of rasayana-types- purvakarmas-compound drugs in rasayana (as per Ashtangahridya) and their indications-use of tipahala, chitraka, bhallathaka, tuvaraka, pippali, somaraji, lashuna, silajathu, haritaki, asvagandha, tila and punarnava as rasayana-medhyarasayanas-achararasayana- indications of brahmarasayana, chyavanaprasam, abhayamalakarasayana, narasimharasyana-definition and benefits of vajeekarana- definition of vrishyadravyas- single drugs and diet in vajeekarana-vajeekarana recipes- interpretation of semen analysis-male infertility.
Salakyatantra- nidana lakshanasamucchaya samprapi chikitsatatva and treatment of different vartmaroga, timira, linganasa, karnarogas, nasarogas, mukharogas and sirorogas- common compound and single drugs used in salakyatantra.
Part I : Basic principles of Ayurveda, Swasthavritha, Panchakarma.
Basic Principles of Ayurveda
Guna&karma of doshas-five types of doshas-lakshanas of vridhi and kshaya of doshas, dhauts and malas
-concept of ama
-symptomology samadoshas-treatment principles of samadoshas-doshopakramaneeya (treatment principles of vata, pitha and kapha) -dvividhopakramneeya-definition and symptomology of karshya and staulya-treatment principles and relevant yogas
-Principles of dravyagunavijnana-concept of rasa- guna-virya-vipaka-prabhava- their utility in chikitsa
- Theory of Panchabhutas- its clinical application.
Svathavritha
Importance of dinacharya- benefits, procedure and contraindications of dantadhavana-
abhyanga-snana-vyayama-ahara-maidhuna-nidra -importance sadvritha-ritucharya- ahara and its importance- yogasanas employed for various diseases-nutrition and nutritional deficiencies.
Panchakarma
Importance of panchakarma- arhanarhata, administration, samyakyoga, heenayoga, atiyoga of snehana, svedana,varnana,virechana,nasya,niruha,anuvasana and utharavasti- types of each of these modalities- vyapath and their management-therapeutic use of gandusha, dhuma, kabala, aschyodana, anjana and putapka-different modalities of murdhataila and their indications,
procedure and samyakyoga- various yogas used in panchakarma.
Part II : Nidana and Kaya Chikitsa
Nidana & Kayachikitsa
Nidana-purvarupa-lakshanasamucchaya-samprapti-chikitsatatva and vyadhayavasta based chikitsa of jvara, raktapitha, kasa, svasa, rajayakshma, cchardi, hridroga, trishna, atisara, grahani, mutraghata, prameha, gulma, udara, panduroga, sopha, visarpa,
kushta, svitra, krimi,vatavyadhi,vatasonitha, unmada and apasmara - common signs and symptoms and their interpretation-Diagnosis and Ayurvedic treatment of current epidemic fevers- Normal values and interpretation of blood routine examination- blood examination for liver function-renal function-thyroid function -ECG in clinical practice-
Part III : Yogaparichaya, Agathatantra, Salyatantra
Yogaparichaya - indications, composition and prakarana mentioned of following compound drugs-kashayas-shadanga, drakshadi, vyaghryadi, trayantyadi, sahacharadi.amritotharam, bharngyadi, chiruvilvkadi, elakanadi. dasamulakatutrayam, ashtavargam, prasaranyadi, dhanadanayanadi, brihatyadi,
rasnerandadi,. punarnavadi, gandharvahastadi, manjishatadi, rasonadi, nayaopayam, saptasaram, vasaguluchyadi, nisakatakadi,
rasnasaptakam, rasnapanchakam, various ganas mentioned in Ashtangahridaya sutrastana 15th Chapter- Ghritas - pippalyadi, vrishaghrita, shadpala, rasnadi, dhanvatnara, sukumara, tiktaka, mahatiktaka,vajraka, guggulutiktaka, indukantha, dadimadi, misrakasneha, brahmighrita, Kalyanaka,panchagavya-Lehyas- agastyarasyana,amritaprasa,kushmandarasayana,drakshadi, dasamulahareethaki, manibhadragula, kalyanaka gula- Churnas-taleesadi, taleesapatradi, kalyanakshara, ashtachurna, hinguvachadi, vaisvanara, navayasa, narayana, shaddharana,
avalgujabeejadi, avipathi, dadimashtakam, Tailas- sahacharadi, bhelatailam, balatailam,ksheerabala, pindataila, madhuyashtyadi, pinyakatalam, pippalyadi, Gutikas- patupanchakadi,saptasama, manduravatakam, Arishtas-takrarishta, abhayarishtam, ayaskriti. lodhrasavam,madhukasavam, gomutrasavam.
Agadatantra-identification savishadamsha- first aid for sarpadamsha-concept of dushivisha,gara and their management-vishasankata-pathyaapathya in visha-stavaravisha- pratyoushadhas for stavatavisha-indications and composition of vilvadi
gutika-dushivisharigutika- dashangaagada-neelidaladikashaya-nileetulasyadi kashaya- sigrupunarvadi churna-eladi churna-
lodhradi- -padmaka,champaka-agada.
Salyatantra- marmas and their classification- indications, modalities, procedure, samyakyoga, vyapath(with management) of raktamoksha- nidanapanchaka and treatment of vriddhi, vidradhi, arshas, asmari, sadyovrina and dushtavrina (with their possible correlations in Western Medicine)- principles of wound healing-burns, boil, abscess, carbuncle, cellulitis, erysipelas and their management- nagaradilepa. indications and composition
of guggulupanchapala, murivenna,
Part IV : Kaumarabritya, Prasoothitantra, Rasayana & Vajeekarma, Salakyatantra
Kaumarabhritya-importance of stanya-stanyadushti and its management-medhakarayogas for sishu-principles of treatment in children-kumarasosha and its treatment- talukantaka-physical and mental mile stones- common developmental anomalies in children- lakshadi taila- rajanyadi churna.
Prasutitantra-garbhinicharya- kshirapaka for each month-sutikaacharya- phalasarpis- pushyanugachurna-various yonivyapaths and their management- diagnosis of preganacy- antenatal care-vomiting in pregnancy- haemorrhage in pregnancy-hypertension, anemia, preeclampsia,eclampsia during pregnancy-dysfunctional uterine bleeding- infertility,
endometriosis, amenorrhoes, perimenopausal syndrome, pre menopausal syndromes, fibroids adenomyosis of uterus and overy-common obstetrical and gynecological diseases.
Rasayana & Vajeekarana- importance of rasayana-types- purvakarmas-compound drugs in rasayana (as per Ashtangahridya) and their indications-use of tipahala, chitraka, bhallathaka, tuvaraka, pippali, somaraji, lashuna, silajathu, haritaki, asvagandha, tila and punarnava as rasayana-medhyarasayanas-achararasayana- indications of brahmarasayana, chyavanaprasam, abhayamalakarasayana, narasimharasyana-definition and benefits of vajeekarana- definition of vrishyadravyas- single drugs and diet in vajeekarana-vajeekarana recipes- interpretation of semen analysis-male infertility.
Salakyatantra- nidana lakshanasamucchaya samprapi chikitsatatva and treatment of different vartmaroga, timira, linganasa, karnarogas, nasarogas, mukharogas and sirorogas- common compound and single drugs used in salakyatantra.
1. Nux Vomica is classified into which group of poison as per its mode of action ?
(a) Cerebral (b) Spinal (c) Cardiac (d) Asphyxiants
Ans: B
2. Which acute poisoning is to be differentially diagnosed from cholera ?
(a) Mercury (b) Arsenic (c) Lead (d) Hydro Chloric Acid
Ans: B
3. The objective of the post-mortem examination is
(a) establish the identity of a body when not known (b) to ascertain the time since death
(c) the cause of death and the death was natural or unnatural (d) All of the above
Ans: D
4. According to Vagbhatta, visha adhishthan in spider are
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9
Ans: C
5. According to Vagbhatta, vish tulyata of viruddha ahar is indicated by which visha ?
(a) Sthavar (b) Jangam (c) Dhatu (d) Gara
Ans: D
6. According to Sharangdhar, gunas of visha are
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 11
Ans: A
7. In which poisoning pupils are found dilated ?
(a) Carbolic acid (b) Opium (c) Camphor (d) Chloral hydrate
Ans: C
8. In which poisoning skin becomes cold and clammy ?
(a) Lead (b) Castor oil seed (c) Arsenic (d) All of the above
Ans: D
9. In which poisoning hallucination of sight and hearing are found ?
(a) Oleander (b) Aconite (c) Dhatura (d) Arsenic
Ans: C
10. Ricin is obtained from which ?
(a) Croton seeds (b) Dhatura seeds (c) Masking nut (d) Castor oil seeds
Ans: D
11. Metal Fume Fever is common in chronic poisoning of which visha ?
(a) Lead (b) Zinc (c) Mercury (d) Manganese
Ans: B
12. Blister forming war gas is
(a) Phosgene (b) Chlorine (c) Mustard (d) Cyclosarin
Ans: C
13. Aavap is synonym of
(a) Kalka (b) Pind (c) Quath (d) Modak
Ans: A
14. Satva of Kharpar is like as
(a) Kajjali (b) Ranga (c) Mandur (d) Shilajit
Ans: B
15. Which of the following is ‘Beej’ of Parad Jarana ?
(a) Purified gold (b) Purified silver (c) Both above (d) Copper
Ans: C
16. In Satvapatan of vimaal, how much ‘Agni’ is recommended ?
(a) Six prastha of coal (b) Ten prastha of cow-dung (c) Eight prastha wood of Babul (d) 116 prastha of coal
Ans: A
17. Prashasta is synonym of
(a) Mritsna ka (b) Gandhak ka (c) Swarn ka (d) None of above
Ans: A
18. Which of the following writer described yashad first ?
(a) Vagbhatt (b) Somdev (c) Yashodhar (d) Aadhmal
Ans: D
19. Rogadhikar of Lashunadi vati is
(a) Kashaya (b) Amlapitta (c) Atisar (d) Ajirna
Ans: A
20. According to Rasa Tarangini, how much amount of water is used for making ‘Kshara’ ?
(a) Five times (b) Two times (c) Eight times (d) Four times
Ans: D
21. According to Ayurvedic Formulary of India therapeutic dose of Ahiphenasava is
(a) One Karsha (b) ½ Tola (c) 5 to 10 drops (d) 25 drops
Ans: C
22. One of the following is not a content of “Shadang Paniya” :
(a) Musta (b) Kevda (c) Pittpapda (d) Ushir
Ans: B
23. What is the ratio of Rice and water in ‘Tandulodak’ ?
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1 : 8 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 1 : 16
Ans: B
24. Shandhatva of Parada is removed by which process ?
(a) Deepan Sanskara (b) Utthapan Sanskara (c) Vishesh Shodhan (d) Bodhan Sanskara
Ans: D
25. Fill up the blank space : Tridosh Shamnam Bhedi Ras Bandhnamagrimam Deh Lohkaram Netrayam ……. Miriyam.
(a) Rasam (b) Abhrak satvam (c) Chapal (d) Giri sindur
Ans: D
26. If a drug is so coloured, coated, powdered or polished, that its deficiencies are concealed or if it is made to appear of better or greater therapeutic value than it is really, called
(a) Misbranded Cosmetic (b) Adulterated Drug (c) Misbranded Drug (d) Spurious Drug
Ans: C
27. The mool of Rasavaha Srotas is
(a) Amashya and Vama Parshaw (b) Hriday and Dash Vidh Dhaminiyas (c) Talu and Klom (d) Hriday and Mahasrotas
Ans: B
28. “Shad Vidha Parikha” was first introduced in which GRANTHA ?
(a) Charak Samhita (b) Sushrut Samhita (c) Ashtang Sangraha (d) Yog Ratnakar
Ans: B
29. “Sarpi Varana Madhurasam Laaj Gandhi” is the identification of
(a) Shukra (b) Ghrita (c) Oja (d) Madhu
Ans: C
30. Gigantism is caused by
(a) Hyper function of anterior pituitary (b) Hypo function of anterior pituitary
(c) Hypo function of posterior pituitary (d) Hyper function of posterior pituitary
Ans: A
31. According to Sushruta, the Upsargaj diseases are of which type of disease ?
(a) Daiva Bala (b) Svabhava Bala (c) Kaal Bala (d) Sanghaat Bala
Ans: A
32. Which Dosha gets aggravated in Pratyushkaala ?
(a) Rakta (b) Kapha (c) Pitta (d) Vata
Ans: D
33. “Night Blindness” is due to deficiency of
(a) Vitamin A (b) Vitamin K (c) Vitamin C (d) None of the above
Ans: A
34. According to “Roga-Marg”, Raj-Yakshama is diseases of
(a) Shakha (b) Madhyam-Marg (c) Abhyantar Roga Marg (d) None of the above
Ans: B
35. Why Doshas move from “Koshtha” to Shakhas ?
(a) Drutatva of Vata (b) Pragyaparadha (c) Mandagni (d) None of the above
Ans: A
36. According to Charak, what is main reason of “Chaya” and Prakopa of Doshas ?
(a) Atisar (b) Pragyapradh (c) Kasa (d) None of the above
Ans: B
37. Which Dosha’s symptom is ‘Avasad” ?
(a) Pitta Vriddhi (b) Vata Vriddhi (c) Kapha Vriddhi (d) None of the above
Ans: C
38. The Anupana of Pushyanug Churna is
(a) Ushnodaka (b) Tandulodaka (c) Madhu (d) Ghrita
Ans: B
39. According to Acharya Charaka the dominant dosha in “Karnini” yoni vyapad are
(a) Kapha and Pitta (b) Vata and Kapha (c) Pitta and Vata (d) Pitta and Rakata
Ans: B
40. In which month does Garbhini remains always “Klanta” ?
(a) In fifth month (b) In sixth month (c) In seventh month (d) In eighth month
Ans: C
41. Siddharthaka taila uttar vasti is useful in
(a) Apara patana (b) Sutika roga (c) Yoni vyapada (d) Garbha shosha
Ans: A
42. According to Sushruta number of Bones in Pelvis are
(a) two (b) three (c) four (d) five
Ans: D
43. Green stool is a characteristic feature of which Graha ?
(a) Shita putana (b) Andha putana (c) Revati graha (d) Shakuni graha
Ans: C
44. What is the effect of use of Swarn prashan upto six months according to Kashyapa ?
(a) Medhavi (b) Shrutdhara (c) Samritivan (d) Yajyavan
Ans: B
45. Which of the following is not the content of Trisama Gutika ?
(a) Sharkara (b) Haritaki (c) Shunthi (d) Guda
Ans: A
46. Panchmushthi yusha is indicated in which diseases ?
(a) Shotha (b) Twak Roga (c) Amlapitta (d) Visarpa
Ans: A
47. The feature ‘Mukhasya-vivirtatavam’ is the feature of which disease ?
(a) Mukhapaka (b) Karna Shula (c) Adhi Jhihwa (d) Mukha Roga
Ans: C
48. Asthang Ghrita is indicated for
(a) Medha vriddhi (b) Nidra vriddhi (c) Agni vriddhi (d) Mala vriddhi
Ans: A
49. Yatha Vaktram Tatha _____.
(a) Manah (b) Rupam (c) Guna (d) Vrittam
Ans: D
50. Tandra and Praharsha are symptoms of
(a) Sadhyo grahita-garbha (b) Mrita garbha (c) Vyakta garbha (d) Garbha pata
Ans: A
(a) Cerebral (b) Spinal (c) Cardiac (d) Asphyxiants
Ans: B
2. Which acute poisoning is to be differentially diagnosed from cholera ?
(a) Mercury (b) Arsenic (c) Lead (d) Hydro Chloric Acid
Ans: B
3. The objective of the post-mortem examination is
(a) establish the identity of a body when not known (b) to ascertain the time since death
(c) the cause of death and the death was natural or unnatural (d) All of the above
Ans: D
4. According to Vagbhatta, visha adhishthan in spider are
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9
Ans: C
5. According to Vagbhatta, vish tulyata of viruddha ahar is indicated by which visha ?
(a) Sthavar (b) Jangam (c) Dhatu (d) Gara
Ans: D
6. According to Sharangdhar, gunas of visha are
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 11
Ans: A
7. In which poisoning pupils are found dilated ?
(a) Carbolic acid (b) Opium (c) Camphor (d) Chloral hydrate
Ans: C
8. In which poisoning skin becomes cold and clammy ?
(a) Lead (b) Castor oil seed (c) Arsenic (d) All of the above
Ans: D
9. In which poisoning hallucination of sight and hearing are found ?
(a) Oleander (b) Aconite (c) Dhatura (d) Arsenic
Ans: C
10. Ricin is obtained from which ?
(a) Croton seeds (b) Dhatura seeds (c) Masking nut (d) Castor oil seeds
Ans: D
11. Metal Fume Fever is common in chronic poisoning of which visha ?
(a) Lead (b) Zinc (c) Mercury (d) Manganese
Ans: B
12. Blister forming war gas is
(a) Phosgene (b) Chlorine (c) Mustard (d) Cyclosarin
Ans: C
13. Aavap is synonym of
(a) Kalka (b) Pind (c) Quath (d) Modak
Ans: A
14. Satva of Kharpar is like as
(a) Kajjali (b) Ranga (c) Mandur (d) Shilajit
Ans: B
15. Which of the following is ‘Beej’ of Parad Jarana ?
(a) Purified gold (b) Purified silver (c) Both above (d) Copper
Ans: C
16. In Satvapatan of vimaal, how much ‘Agni’ is recommended ?
(a) Six prastha of coal (b) Ten prastha of cow-dung (c) Eight prastha wood of Babul (d) 116 prastha of coal
Ans: A
17. Prashasta is synonym of
(a) Mritsna ka (b) Gandhak ka (c) Swarn ka (d) None of above
Ans: A
18. Which of the following writer described yashad first ?
(a) Vagbhatt (b) Somdev (c) Yashodhar (d) Aadhmal
Ans: D
19. Rogadhikar of Lashunadi vati is
(a) Kashaya (b) Amlapitta (c) Atisar (d) Ajirna
Ans: A
20. According to Rasa Tarangini, how much amount of water is used for making ‘Kshara’ ?
(a) Five times (b) Two times (c) Eight times (d) Four times
Ans: D
21. According to Ayurvedic Formulary of India therapeutic dose of Ahiphenasava is
(a) One Karsha (b) ½ Tola (c) 5 to 10 drops (d) 25 drops
Ans: C
22. One of the following is not a content of “Shadang Paniya” :
(a) Musta (b) Kevda (c) Pittpapda (d) Ushir
Ans: B
23. What is the ratio of Rice and water in ‘Tandulodak’ ?
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1 : 8 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 1 : 16
Ans: B
24. Shandhatva of Parada is removed by which process ?
(a) Deepan Sanskara (b) Utthapan Sanskara (c) Vishesh Shodhan (d) Bodhan Sanskara
Ans: D
25. Fill up the blank space : Tridosh Shamnam Bhedi Ras Bandhnamagrimam Deh Lohkaram Netrayam ……. Miriyam.
(a) Rasam (b) Abhrak satvam (c) Chapal (d) Giri sindur
Ans: D
26. If a drug is so coloured, coated, powdered or polished, that its deficiencies are concealed or if it is made to appear of better or greater therapeutic value than it is really, called
(a) Misbranded Cosmetic (b) Adulterated Drug (c) Misbranded Drug (d) Spurious Drug
Ans: C
27. The mool of Rasavaha Srotas is
(a) Amashya and Vama Parshaw (b) Hriday and Dash Vidh Dhaminiyas (c) Talu and Klom (d) Hriday and Mahasrotas
Ans: B
28. “Shad Vidha Parikha” was first introduced in which GRANTHA ?
(a) Charak Samhita (b) Sushrut Samhita (c) Ashtang Sangraha (d) Yog Ratnakar
Ans: B
29. “Sarpi Varana Madhurasam Laaj Gandhi” is the identification of
(a) Shukra (b) Ghrita (c) Oja (d) Madhu
Ans: C
30. Gigantism is caused by
(a) Hyper function of anterior pituitary (b) Hypo function of anterior pituitary
(c) Hypo function of posterior pituitary (d) Hyper function of posterior pituitary
Ans: A
31. According to Sushruta, the Upsargaj diseases are of which type of disease ?
(a) Daiva Bala (b) Svabhava Bala (c) Kaal Bala (d) Sanghaat Bala
Ans: A
32. Which Dosha gets aggravated in Pratyushkaala ?
(a) Rakta (b) Kapha (c) Pitta (d) Vata
Ans: D
33. “Night Blindness” is due to deficiency of
(a) Vitamin A (b) Vitamin K (c) Vitamin C (d) None of the above
Ans: A
34. According to “Roga-Marg”, Raj-Yakshama is diseases of
(a) Shakha (b) Madhyam-Marg (c) Abhyantar Roga Marg (d) None of the above
Ans: B
35. Why Doshas move from “Koshtha” to Shakhas ?
(a) Drutatva of Vata (b) Pragyaparadha (c) Mandagni (d) None of the above
Ans: A
36. According to Charak, what is main reason of “Chaya” and Prakopa of Doshas ?
(a) Atisar (b) Pragyapradh (c) Kasa (d) None of the above
Ans: B
37. Which Dosha’s symptom is ‘Avasad” ?
(a) Pitta Vriddhi (b) Vata Vriddhi (c) Kapha Vriddhi (d) None of the above
Ans: C
38. The Anupana of Pushyanug Churna is
(a) Ushnodaka (b) Tandulodaka (c) Madhu (d) Ghrita
Ans: B
39. According to Acharya Charaka the dominant dosha in “Karnini” yoni vyapad are
(a) Kapha and Pitta (b) Vata and Kapha (c) Pitta and Vata (d) Pitta and Rakata
Ans: B
40. In which month does Garbhini remains always “Klanta” ?
(a) In fifth month (b) In sixth month (c) In seventh month (d) In eighth month
Ans: C
41. Siddharthaka taila uttar vasti is useful in
(a) Apara patana (b) Sutika roga (c) Yoni vyapada (d) Garbha shosha
Ans: A
42. According to Sushruta number of Bones in Pelvis are
(a) two (b) three (c) four (d) five
Ans: D
43. Green stool is a characteristic feature of which Graha ?
(a) Shita putana (b) Andha putana (c) Revati graha (d) Shakuni graha
Ans: C
44. What is the effect of use of Swarn prashan upto six months according to Kashyapa ?
(a) Medhavi (b) Shrutdhara (c) Samritivan (d) Yajyavan
Ans: B
45. Which of the following is not the content of Trisama Gutika ?
(a) Sharkara (b) Haritaki (c) Shunthi (d) Guda
Ans: A
46. Panchmushthi yusha is indicated in which diseases ?
(a) Shotha (b) Twak Roga (c) Amlapitta (d) Visarpa
Ans: A
47. The feature ‘Mukhasya-vivirtatavam’ is the feature of which disease ?
(a) Mukhapaka (b) Karna Shula (c) Adhi Jhihwa (d) Mukha Roga
Ans: C
48. Asthang Ghrita is indicated for
(a) Medha vriddhi (b) Nidra vriddhi (c) Agni vriddhi (d) Mala vriddhi
Ans: A
49. Yatha Vaktram Tatha _____.
(a) Manah (b) Rupam (c) Guna (d) Vrittam
Ans: D
50. Tandra and Praharsha are symptoms of
(a) Sadhyo grahita-garbha (b) Mrita garbha (c) Vyakta garbha (d) Garbha pata
Ans: A
51. In which of the following Graha treatment – Vaman Karma (Emesis) is contraindicated as per Kashyapa ?
(a) Shakuni Graha (b) Skanda Graha (c) Skandapsamara Graha (d) Naigmesha Graha
Ans: A
52. According to Acharya Kashyapa Anna Prashana Kala is
(a) 6 month (b) 8 month (c) 10 month (d) None of the above
Ans: C
53. Utapata Roga is the synonym of
(a) Charamdala (b) Ahiputana (c) Mahapadmaka (d) Paschadruja
Ans: A
54. According to Sharangdhara, the total number of child related diseases are
(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 22
Ans: D
55. Which of the following considers Kukunaka as a skin disease ?
(a) Chakradatta (b) Vangasen (c) Yog-Ratnakar (d) Bhava Prakash
Ans: B
56. While doing procedure of Karnavedhana, piercing of which Sira causes Manyastambha ?
(a) Kalika (b) Marmarika (c) Lohitika (d) None of the above
Ans: C
57. Which one is not a sign of Asanna Prasava ?
(a) Glani (b) Kalam (c) Chhardi (d) Garbhodak Prasek
Ans: C
58. Munnidruma is a synonym of
(a) Mankand (b) Agastya (c) Ingudi (d) Vidari
Ans: B
59. Who has imagined concept of Eight Rasa ?
(a) Vayorvida (b) Vaideha (c) Dhamargav (d) Kankayan
Ans: C
60. Vipak of Sunthi is ……. .
(a) Madhur (b) Katu (c) Amla (d) Tikshna
Ans: A
61. Which of the following types of Haritaki is Sarva Rogahara ?
(a) Vijaya (b) Rohini (c) Putana (d) Amruta
Ans: A
62. Which of the following is best Shirovirechak drug ?
(a) Kampillak (b) Harenuk (c) Marich (d) Pratyak Pushpa
Ans: D
63. Who said Vipak : Karam Nishthaya ?
(a) Charak (b) Sushruta (c) Vagbhata (d) All of them
Ans: A
64. Swarasa of which of the following is best for Virechana ?
(a) Katutumbi (b) Karvellak (c) Trivritta (d) Haritaki
Ans: B
65. Which part of Kampillaka is used ?
(a) Phal Raj (b) Phal (c) Pushpa (d) Twak
Ans: A
66. Lata Kasturi comes under
(a) Trina (b) Vriksha (c) Lata (d) Kshup
Ans: D
67. Vastra Rangini is synonym of
(a) Manjistha (b) Madhuk (c) Palash (d) Haridra
Ans: A
68. Latin name of Markandika
(a) Cassia angustifolia (b) Cassia occidentalis (c) Cassia absus (d) Cassia tora
Ans: A
69. Palandu belongs to which family ?
(a) Umbelliferae (b) Araceae (c) Bombacaceae (d) Lilliaceae
Ans:D
70. Number of Mahakashaya in Charak Samhita
(a) 40 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 60
Ans: C
71. Pulmonary tumour arises generally from
(a) Bronchial tree (b) Pleura (c) Alveolar cells (d) Breast
Ans: A
72. How many doshas (defects) of Kshar Sushruta has described ?
(a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 10
Ans: B
73. Raynaud’s disease is the disorder of
(a) Skin (b) Muscles (c) Bones (d) Arteries
Ans: D
74. According to Sushruta, number of important procedures in the treatment of Vrana Shopha are
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
Ans: C
75. Jalauka is
(a) Yantra (b) Upyantra (c) Shastra (d) Anushastra
Ans: D
76. How many types of Bhagandra have been described by Sushruta ?
(a) 8 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
Ans: B
77. Resemblance with “Jack fruit seed” is the feature of
(a) Vatarsha (b) Pittarsha (c) Kapharsha (d) Raktarsha
Ans: C
78. Which of the following is dooshya in Arbud roga as per Sushruta ?
(a) Rakta dhatu (b) Mams dhatu (c) Ras dhatu (d) Meda dhatu
Ans: B
79. The leaf which is used in Anushastra Karma
(a) Betas Patra (b) Kusha Patra (c) Utpal Patra (d) Shaka Patra
Ans: D
80. While bleeding “Kashaya Dravya are used for which of the following ?
(a) Skandana (b) Pachana (c) Sandhana (d) Lekhana
Ans: C
81. “Badish Mukha” is a type of
(a) Yantra (b) Shastra (c) Kushtha Roga (d) Mukha Roga
Ans: A
82. To extract the Shalya, the most important yantra is
(a) Vyaghra Mukha (b) Kank Mukha (c) Kapota Mukha (d) Suka Mukha
Ans: B
83. Which Dosha’s takes place in formation of ‘Karna Gutha’ ?
(a) Vat-Rakta (b) Vat-Pitta (c) Vat Kapha (d) Kapha Pitta
Ans: D
84. How many types of Karna Roga described by Sushruta ?
(a) 26 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 30
Ans: B
85. Which is contraindicated in Peenasa ?
(a) Dhumra Pan (b) Milk (c) Shirovirechan (d) Striprasang
Ans: D
86. At what time pain in “Suryavart’ disease is maximum ?
(a) Pratah Kal (Morning) (b) Madhyanna (Noon) (c) Sanyam Kal (Evening) (d) Ratri (Night)
Ans: B
87. What is the site of ‘Shitad” Roga ?
(a) Lip (Oshtha) (b) Teeth (Danta) (c) Danta Mool (d) Kantha
Ans: C
88. “Shakchadan Prakasha Jivah” in which disease found ?
(a) Upajivika (b) Vataj Jivha Kanthak (c) Pittaj Jivha Kanthak (d) Kaphaj Jivha Kanthak
Ans: B
89. “Galashundika” is a type of _______ disease.
(a) Kantha Rog (b) Talugat Rog (c) Jivhagat Rog (d) Sarvagat Rog
Ans: B
90. In which of the following diseases, Bhaskaranjana is used ?
(a) Timira (b) Shukra (c) Arjun (d) All of above
Ans: A
91. How many diseases of the Drishti are described by Vagbhatta ?
(a) 12 (b) 27 (c) 14 (d) 17
Ans: B
92. Neela Kacha is caused after vitiation of which dosha ?
(a) Vata (b) Pitta (c) Kapha (d) Rakta
Ans: B
93. According to Sush.ruta, the number of diseases of Eyelids are
(a) 21 (b) 11 (c) 4 (d) 17
Ans: A
94. Which of the following is called as Quinsy ?
(a) Retropharyngeal abscess (b) Tonsillar abscess (c) Parapharyngeal abscess (d) Peritonsillar abscess
Ans: D
95. Urdhvaguda is
(a) Guda Roga (b) Sarvasar Mukh Roga (c) Kantha Roga (d) Udara Roga
Ans: B
96. Which Doshas are predominant in Swas Roga ?
(a) Kapha Pitta (b) Kapha Vat (c) Pitta Vat (d) Only Kapha
Ans: B
97. What is the medicine given for Virechan in the treatment of Hridaya Roga ?
(a) Triphala Churna (b) Arjun Twak Churna (c) Panchsakar Churna (d) Trivaritadi Churna
Ans: D
98. What is to be used to improve the Agni in Hallimak ?
(a) Draksharista (b) Ashokarist (c) Sarswatarist (d) Vidangarist
Ans: A
99. Disease which occurs due to vitiated (Dushta) – Rakta Stambhana ?
(a) Jawar (b) Gulam (c) Murchchha (d) All above
Ans: D
100. How many numbers of method to transfer the Doshas into Koshtha ?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
Ans: B
(a) Shakuni Graha (b) Skanda Graha (c) Skandapsamara Graha (d) Naigmesha Graha
Ans: A
52. According to Acharya Kashyapa Anna Prashana Kala is
(a) 6 month (b) 8 month (c) 10 month (d) None of the above
Ans: C
53. Utapata Roga is the synonym of
(a) Charamdala (b) Ahiputana (c) Mahapadmaka (d) Paschadruja
Ans: A
54. According to Sharangdhara, the total number of child related diseases are
(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 22
Ans: D
55. Which of the following considers Kukunaka as a skin disease ?
(a) Chakradatta (b) Vangasen (c) Yog-Ratnakar (d) Bhava Prakash
Ans: B
56. While doing procedure of Karnavedhana, piercing of which Sira causes Manyastambha ?
(a) Kalika (b) Marmarika (c) Lohitika (d) None of the above
Ans: C
57. Which one is not a sign of Asanna Prasava ?
(a) Glani (b) Kalam (c) Chhardi (d) Garbhodak Prasek
Ans: C
58. Munnidruma is a synonym of
(a) Mankand (b) Agastya (c) Ingudi (d) Vidari
Ans: B
59. Who has imagined concept of Eight Rasa ?
(a) Vayorvida (b) Vaideha (c) Dhamargav (d) Kankayan
Ans: C
60. Vipak of Sunthi is ……. .
(a) Madhur (b) Katu (c) Amla (d) Tikshna
Ans: A
61. Which of the following types of Haritaki is Sarva Rogahara ?
(a) Vijaya (b) Rohini (c) Putana (d) Amruta
Ans: A
62. Which of the following is best Shirovirechak drug ?
(a) Kampillak (b) Harenuk (c) Marich (d) Pratyak Pushpa
Ans: D
63. Who said Vipak : Karam Nishthaya ?
(a) Charak (b) Sushruta (c) Vagbhata (d) All of them
Ans: A
64. Swarasa of which of the following is best for Virechana ?
(a) Katutumbi (b) Karvellak (c) Trivritta (d) Haritaki
Ans: B
65. Which part of Kampillaka is used ?
(a) Phal Raj (b) Phal (c) Pushpa (d) Twak
Ans: A
66. Lata Kasturi comes under
(a) Trina (b) Vriksha (c) Lata (d) Kshup
Ans: D
67. Vastra Rangini is synonym of
(a) Manjistha (b) Madhuk (c) Palash (d) Haridra
Ans: A
68. Latin name of Markandika
(a) Cassia angustifolia (b) Cassia occidentalis (c) Cassia absus (d) Cassia tora
Ans: A
69. Palandu belongs to which family ?
(a) Umbelliferae (b) Araceae (c) Bombacaceae (d) Lilliaceae
Ans:D
70. Number of Mahakashaya in Charak Samhita
(a) 40 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 60
Ans: C
71. Pulmonary tumour arises generally from
(a) Bronchial tree (b) Pleura (c) Alveolar cells (d) Breast
Ans: A
72. How many doshas (defects) of Kshar Sushruta has described ?
(a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 10
Ans: B
73. Raynaud’s disease is the disorder of
(a) Skin (b) Muscles (c) Bones (d) Arteries
Ans: D
74. According to Sushruta, number of important procedures in the treatment of Vrana Shopha are
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
Ans: C
75. Jalauka is
(a) Yantra (b) Upyantra (c) Shastra (d) Anushastra
Ans: D
76. How many types of Bhagandra have been described by Sushruta ?
(a) 8 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
Ans: B
77. Resemblance with “Jack fruit seed” is the feature of
(a) Vatarsha (b) Pittarsha (c) Kapharsha (d) Raktarsha
Ans: C
78. Which of the following is dooshya in Arbud roga as per Sushruta ?
(a) Rakta dhatu (b) Mams dhatu (c) Ras dhatu (d) Meda dhatu
Ans: B
79. The leaf which is used in Anushastra Karma
(a) Betas Patra (b) Kusha Patra (c) Utpal Patra (d) Shaka Patra
Ans: D
80. While bleeding “Kashaya Dravya are used for which of the following ?
(a) Skandana (b) Pachana (c) Sandhana (d) Lekhana
Ans: C
81. “Badish Mukha” is a type of
(a) Yantra (b) Shastra (c) Kushtha Roga (d) Mukha Roga
Ans: A
82. To extract the Shalya, the most important yantra is
(a) Vyaghra Mukha (b) Kank Mukha (c) Kapota Mukha (d) Suka Mukha
Ans: B
83. Which Dosha’s takes place in formation of ‘Karna Gutha’ ?
(a) Vat-Rakta (b) Vat-Pitta (c) Vat Kapha (d) Kapha Pitta
Ans: D
84. How many types of Karna Roga described by Sushruta ?
(a) 26 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 30
Ans: B
85. Which is contraindicated in Peenasa ?
(a) Dhumra Pan (b) Milk (c) Shirovirechan (d) Striprasang
Ans: D
86. At what time pain in “Suryavart’ disease is maximum ?
(a) Pratah Kal (Morning) (b) Madhyanna (Noon) (c) Sanyam Kal (Evening) (d) Ratri (Night)
Ans: B
87. What is the site of ‘Shitad” Roga ?
(a) Lip (Oshtha) (b) Teeth (Danta) (c) Danta Mool (d) Kantha
Ans: C
88. “Shakchadan Prakasha Jivah” in which disease found ?
(a) Upajivika (b) Vataj Jivha Kanthak (c) Pittaj Jivha Kanthak (d) Kaphaj Jivha Kanthak
Ans: B
89. “Galashundika” is a type of _______ disease.
(a) Kantha Rog (b) Talugat Rog (c) Jivhagat Rog (d) Sarvagat Rog
Ans: B
90. In which of the following diseases, Bhaskaranjana is used ?
(a) Timira (b) Shukra (c) Arjun (d) All of above
Ans: A
91. How many diseases of the Drishti are described by Vagbhatta ?
(a) 12 (b) 27 (c) 14 (d) 17
Ans: B
92. Neela Kacha is caused after vitiation of which dosha ?
(a) Vata (b) Pitta (c) Kapha (d) Rakta
Ans: B
93. According to Sush.ruta, the number of diseases of Eyelids are
(a) 21 (b) 11 (c) 4 (d) 17
Ans: A
94. Which of the following is called as Quinsy ?
(a) Retropharyngeal abscess (b) Tonsillar abscess (c) Parapharyngeal abscess (d) Peritonsillar abscess
Ans: D
95. Urdhvaguda is
(a) Guda Roga (b) Sarvasar Mukh Roga (c) Kantha Roga (d) Udara Roga
Ans: B
96. Which Doshas are predominant in Swas Roga ?
(a) Kapha Pitta (b) Kapha Vat (c) Pitta Vat (d) Only Kapha
Ans: B
97. What is the medicine given for Virechan in the treatment of Hridaya Roga ?
(a) Triphala Churna (b) Arjun Twak Churna (c) Panchsakar Churna (d) Trivaritadi Churna
Ans: D
98. What is to be used to improve the Agni in Hallimak ?
(a) Draksharista (b) Ashokarist (c) Sarswatarist (d) Vidangarist
Ans: A
99. Disease which occurs due to vitiated (Dushta) – Rakta Stambhana ?
(a) Jawar (b) Gulam (c) Murchchha (d) All above
Ans: D
100. How many numbers of method to transfer the Doshas into Koshtha ?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
Ans: B