KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
DIPLOMA CLINICAL CHEMISTRY
MCQ SECTION A: 20 MARKS
1. Which test is done routinely on CSF?
a) Ketones
b) Urobilin
c) pH
d) Glucose
2. When receiving a specimen in the lab, the following information must be known EXCEPT:
a) Age of the patient
b) Sex of the patient
c) Height of the patient
d) Diagnosis of the patient
3. The principle upon which blood glucose is determined by chemistry analyzers is:
a) Asatoor and King‟s
b) Benedict‟s quantitative
c) Clinistix strip
d) Glucose oxidize
4. The type of bilirubin detected in urine of a jaundiced patient is:
a) Both direct and indirect
bilirubin b) Direct bilirubin only
c) Indirect bilirubin only
d) Total bilirubin
5. The presence of starch granules in stool may be an indication of:
a) Over production of alkaline
phosphatase b) Undersecretion of
amylase
c) Pepsin production is very low
d) Dehydration
6. Methods for creatinine estimation include:
a) Brown‟s method
b) Creatinine kinase
c) Cresophthalein complexion
(CPC) d) Jaffe‟s alkaline picrate
7. Which of the following substance is increased in
Gout? a) Uric acid
b) Creatinine
,KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
c) Urea
d) Prosphorus9
, KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
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8. Diacetyl monoxime is used in the determination of:
a) Creatinine
b) Creatine
c) Uric
acid d)
Urea
9. A flame emission photometer may be used in the estimation of the following analyte
EXCEPT:
a) Chlorides
b) Sodium
c) Potasiu
m d)
Lithium
10. Bence-Jones proteins are best demonstrated by:
a) Albustix
b) Boiling urine and observing temperature
c) 3% TCA
d) BCG
11. Serum albumin is determined by the following method:
a) Bromocresol green (BCG)
b) 3%
TCA c)
Albustix
d) MCuleman‟s reagent
12. C.S.F protein is normally estimated by the following reagents:
a) Concentrated nitiric
acid b) 3%
Trichloroacetic acid
c) Bromocresol green (BCG)
d) Albustix strips
13. Laboratory safety standards demand that the following words be written clearly on a
bottle containing Conc. sulphuric acid
a) Poison
b) Flammable
c) Corrosive
d) Radioactive
14. Chemical analysis of urine includes the following EXCEPT:
a) pH
b) Protein
c) Urobilinogen
d) S. Haematobium
15. Midstream urine must be analysed as soon as possible because:
a) Most patients are always in a hurry to attend to other issues
, KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
b) The pH of the urine changes if left at room temperature for a long time before analysis
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
DIPLOMA CLINICAL CHEMISTRY
MCQ SECTION A: 20 MARKS
1. Which test is done routinely on CSF?
a) Ketones
b) Urobilin
c) pH
d) Glucose
2. When receiving a specimen in the lab, the following information must be known EXCEPT:
a) Age of the patient
b) Sex of the patient
c) Height of the patient
d) Diagnosis of the patient
3. The principle upon which blood glucose is determined by chemistry analyzers is:
a) Asatoor and King‟s
b) Benedict‟s quantitative
c) Clinistix strip
d) Glucose oxidize
4. The type of bilirubin detected in urine of a jaundiced patient is:
a) Both direct and indirect
bilirubin b) Direct bilirubin only
c) Indirect bilirubin only
d) Total bilirubin
5. The presence of starch granules in stool may be an indication of:
a) Over production of alkaline
phosphatase b) Undersecretion of
amylase
c) Pepsin production is very low
d) Dehydration
6. Methods for creatinine estimation include:
a) Brown‟s method
b) Creatinine kinase
c) Cresophthalein complexion
(CPC) d) Jaffe‟s alkaline picrate
7. Which of the following substance is increased in
Gout? a) Uric acid
b) Creatinine
,KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
c) Urea
d) Prosphorus9
, KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
8. Diacetyl monoxime is used in the determination of:
a) Creatinine
b) Creatine
c) Uric
acid d)
Urea
9. A flame emission photometer may be used in the estimation of the following analyte
EXCEPT:
a) Chlorides
b) Sodium
c) Potasiu
m d)
Lithium
10. Bence-Jones proteins are best demonstrated by:
a) Albustix
b) Boiling urine and observing temperature
c) 3% TCA
d) BCG
11. Serum albumin is determined by the following method:
a) Bromocresol green (BCG)
b) 3%
TCA c)
Albustix
d) MCuleman‟s reagent
12. C.S.F protein is normally estimated by the following reagents:
a) Concentrated nitiric
acid b) 3%
Trichloroacetic acid
c) Bromocresol green (BCG)
d) Albustix strips
13. Laboratory safety standards demand that the following words be written clearly on a
bottle containing Conc. sulphuric acid
a) Poison
b) Flammable
c) Corrosive
d) Radioactive
14. Chemical analysis of urine includes the following EXCEPT:
a) pH
b) Protein
c) Urobilinogen
d) S. Haematobium
15. Midstream urine must be analysed as soon as possible because:
a) Most patients are always in a hurry to attend to other issues
, KMLTTB EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023-2024 VERSION/ A+
SOLUTIONS
b) The pH of the urine changes if left at room temperature for a long time before analysis
