NEET Multinodular Goitre MCQ Quiz Quiz Questions

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

A Solitary thyroid nodules B Goitre C Thyroiditis D Thyroid cancer

2. Which of the following is the main cause for Goitre?

A Hypothyroidism B Hyperthyroidism C Cancer of the thyroid gland D 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 ____

A Radioactive iodine treatment B Thyroid hormone treatment C Iodine treatment D 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?

A Thyroid scintiscan B Thyroid ultrasonography C Thyroid hormone suppression D Fine-needle-aspiration biopsy (FNAB)

5. Which of the following is the most common cause of goitrous hypothyroidism in adults?

A Hashimoto’s disease B Grave’s disease C Riedel’s thyroiditis D De Quervain’s thyroiditis

6. A person with the enlarged thyroid gland protruded eyeball, increased BMR and weight loss is suffering from _______

A Grave’s disease B Exophthalmic goitre C Both and D Addison disease

7. Which of the following statement is incorrect about thyroid hormones?

A Regulates BMR B Maintains water and electrolyte balance C Supports erythropoiesis D Controls blood phosphate level

8. Which of the following statement is true about thyroid swelling?

A Always elevates on swelling B An ultrasound of the swelling is the best test to determine whether the nodule is C Lymph node enlargement is a good prognostic sign D 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?

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