THE ENTRANCE GUIDE The Entrance Guide comprises objective-type, multiple-choice questions and answers to help you in the preparation of postgraduate entrance examinations. 1. _______ is not a classical symptom of tetanus. a. Trismus b. Muscle rigidity c. Reflex spasm d. Hearing impairments 2. Azotemia specifically indicates _____. a. Elevation of serum urea b. Elevation of serum urea and other nitrogenous wastes c. Elevation of serum urea and creatinine d. Gross imbalance of serum urea and creatinine 3. Taila-lashuna prayoga is specifically indicated in _____ chikitsa. a. Unmada b. Moorcha c. Apasmara d. Sthoulya 4. A 40-year-old male patient walks into your clinic limping. He is a heavy smoker and complains of progressive numbness and tingling in his legs. You notice lesions along his legs. What is your provisional diagnosis? a. Dermatitis b. Gout c. Buerger’s disease d. Raynaud’s disease 5. Pleeha vriddhi is the symptom of ______. a. Medokshaya b. Medovruddhi c. Mamsa kshaya d. Raktavruddhi 6. Surgery is done NPO in all except ______. a. Moodhagarbha b. Mukharoga c. Bhagandara d. None of these 7. _____ Kalpana is prepared without heating. a. Kshara b. Sattva c. Arka d. Kvatha 8. Digestion power is the greatest in _____ ritu. a. Shishira b. Vasanta c. Hemanta d. Sharad 9. ______ is a Prameha purvarupa lakshana. a. Keshanakha ativruddhi b. Sheetapriyatva c. Suptangata d. Both a and b 10. Ashoka is mentioned in _____ sthapana. a. Shonita b. Vedana c. Both a and b d. None of these 11. Pravrushayani is synonymous with _____, a plant that grows in the rainy season. a. Boerhaavia diffusa b. Oxalis corniculata c. Nymphea alba d. Cyperus rotundus 12. ______ is contraindicated in Nidranasha. a. Abhyanga b. Samvahana c. Udvartana d. Samshodhana 13. According to Acharya Sharangadhara, Bhedana is the karmukata of _____. a. Aragvadha b. Triphala c. Katukarohini d. Shyama An Interview With Dr Mansvi Chandrashekhar Patil The 2022 Himalaya Gold Medalist From Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Dr Mansvi completed BAMS from Bhaisaheb Sawant Ayurved Mahavidyalaya (Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, India). She is currently pursuing an internship in the same college. Connect with Dr Mansvi at mansvipatil141199@gmail.com Q1. Being a university topper and winning a gold medal must have been a dream come true! How would you describe this journey? It is definitely overwhelming to receive the gold medal, and I am very much thankful to Himalaya for this honor. The journey of four and a half years of BAMS was full of growth and improvement because of the guidance and encouragement I got frommy family, teachers, and friends. Dr Mansvi Receiving the Medal 20 • Himalaya Infoline • Vol 19 • No. 2 • May–Aug 2023
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