FMGE Previous Year Question Papers with FREE PDF
Nov 18, 2025
FMG exam serves as a critical bridge for foreign medical graduates who wish to practice medicine in India. However, acing FMGE brings its own set of challenges. Aspirants preparing for this formidable exam understand the importance of knowing the exam pattern, and what better way to navigate it than by exploring the FMGE Previous Year Question Papers?
In this comprehensive guide, you will discover recall-based FMGE PYQs that will offer invaluable insight into the exam's pattern, trends, and most importantly, the path to success. Read on.
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FMGE June 2024 Question Paper
Anaesthesia
Q. Which of the following inhalation agents has a blood-gas partition coefficient similar to nitrous oxide?
- A. Isoflurane
- B. Desflurane
- C. Sevoflurane
- D. Halothane
✅ Correct Answer: B. Desflurane
Q. In epidural anesthesia, which of the following layers is least likely to be punctured during the procedure?
- A. Arachnoid mater
- B. Ligamentum flavum
- C. Supraspinous
- D. Infraspinous
✅ Correct Answer: A. Arachnoid mater
Anatomy
Q. Which muscle movements are related to the Abducens nerve?
- A. Lateral rectus
- B. Medial rectus
- C. Superior oblique
- D. Inferior oblique
✅ Correct Answer: Lateral rectus
Biochemistry
Q. Which substance is involved in the conjugation process in the liver?
- A. Hyaluronic Acid
- B. Glucuronic Acid
- C. Gluconic Acid
- D. Glycolic Acid
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Q. A 7-year-old child of short stature presents with skin patches and learning difficulties. Diagnostic workup indicates a defect in DNA repair specifically related to double-strand breaks. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A. Bloom Syndrome
- B. Xeroderma Pigmentosum
- C. Cockayne Syndrome
- D. Lynch Syndrome
✅ Correct Answer: A. Bloom Syndrome
Dermatology
Q. Which of the following deficiencies causes follicular hyperkeratosis?
- A. Vitamin A
- B. Vitamin C
- C. Vitamin E
- D. Vitamin B6
✅ Correct Answer: A. Vitamin A
Q. What nutritional deficiency is commonly associated with a chronic alcoholic presenting with a pruritic, eczematous rash on the neck and dorsum of the hands?
- A. Vit B3
- B. Vit B1
- C. Vit D
- D. Vit C
✅ Correct Answer: A. Vit B3
ENT
Q. A 50-year-old male presents with right-sided serous otitis media and a history of cervical lymphadenopathy. The probable diagnosis is?
- A. Angiofibroma
- B. Nasopharyngeal cancer
- C. Adenoid hypertrophy
- D. Tonsillar abscess
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Q. A 50-year-old male presents with right-sided serous otitis media and a history of cervical lymphadenopathy. The probable diagnosis is?
- A. Angiofibroma
- B. Nasopharyngeal cancer
- C. Adenoid hypertrophy
- D. Tonsillar abscess
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Forensic Medicine
Q. A person who was mentally unsound at the time of committing a crime is exempt from liability if they were unaware of the nature of their actions or its consequences. What is this principle called?
- A. McNaughton rule
- B. Durham’s rule
- C. Currens rule
- D. Irresistible impulse test
✅ Correct Answer: A. McNaughton rule
Q. Acute liver failure is a clinical feature of which of the following?
- A. OP poisoning
- B. Amanita Phalloides poisoning
- C. Belladonna poisoning
- D. Morphine poisoning
✅ Correct Answer: B. Amanita Phalloides poisoning
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Q. Identify the option with the least risk of TOLAC (trial of labor after cesarean)?
- A. Classical C section
- B. Pre-eclampsia
- C. Low-segment transverse incision
- D. Breech presentation
✅ Correct Answer: C. Low-segment transverse incision
Q. Which among the following hormones acts on post ovulatory endometrium?
- A. Luteinizing hormone
- B. Follicular stimulating hormone
- C. Progesterone
- D. Oestrogen
✅ Correct Answer: 3
Q. A 27-year-old pregnant female in her first trimester presents to the OPD for a regular antenatal checkup. During blood type screening, potential ABO incompatibility is discussed. The healthcare provider explains that certain antibody types are less concerning than others during pregnancy. ABO incompatibility does not occur due to which antibody in her case?
- A. IgA
- B. IgG
- C. IgD
- D. IgM
✅ Correct Answer: IgD
Medicine
Q. An 8-year-old child with a history of GTCS came with an episode of convulsions for more than 45 minutes. What will be the appropriate management for this patient?
- A. Lorazepam followed by levetiracetam
- B. Valproate followed by gabapentin
- C. Carbamazepine followed by lorazepam
- D. Levetiracetam followed by valproate
✅ Correct Answer: A. Lorazepam followed by levetiracetam
Q. A patient having hypertension is on thiazides and is complaining of fatigue and hypokalemia. Which of the following drugs can prevent potassium loss?
- A. Furosemide
- B. Amiloride
- C. Acetazolamide
- D. Indapamide
✅ Correct Answer: B. Amiloride
Microbiology
Q. A 6-month-old boy presents with recurrent bacterial and fungal infections, chronic diarrhea, and failure to thrive. He is diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency due to an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. Which enzyme deficiency is responsible?
- A. Phosphomannose isomerase
- B. Ornithine transcarbamylase
- C. Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
- D. Adenosine deaminase
✅ Correct Answer: 4
Q. A 10-year-old boy is brought to the ED after being stung by a bee while playing outside. Within minutes of the sting, he developed shock, respiratory failure, and vascular collapse. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is most likely responsible?
- A. IgG-mediated reaction
- B. IgA-mediated hypersensitivity
- C. IgE-mediated reaction
- D. T cell-mediated response
✅ Correct Answer: C. IgE-mediated reaction
Ophthalmology
Q. A 32-year-old patient presents with blurred vision, photophobia, and mild ocular pain. Examination reveals aqueous flares and keratic precipitates in the anterior chamber. What is the likely diagnosis?
- A. Intermediate uveitis
- B. Posterior uveitis
- C. Toxoplasma uveitis
- D. Iridocyclitis
✅ Correct Answer: Iridocyclitis
Q. Optic nerve glioma is seen in?
- A. NF-1
- B. Tuberous sclerosis
- C. NF-2
- D. Schwannoma
✅ Correct Answer: A. NF-1
Orthopaedics
Q. Identify the type of fracture in a patient who sustained a road traffic accident resulting in fractures of both the tibia and fibula.
- A. Bumper Fracture
- B. Patella sleeve fracture
- C. Depressed skull fracture
- D. Cervical fracture
✅ Correct Answer: 1
PSM
Q. Rukmini is attending the village health nutrition and sanitation program day. How frequently is this conducted?
- A. Every month
- B. Every week
- C. Every 14 days
- D. Every 3 months
✅ Correct Answer: A. Every month
Q. Arrange the order of the Disaster management cycle:
- A. Impact-response-rehabilitation-mitigation
- B. Rehabilitation-response-impact-mitigation
- C. Response-disaster-rehabilitation-mitigation
- D. Impact-mitigation-response-rehabilitation
✅ Correct Answer: A. Impact-response-rehabilitation-mitigation
Q. Iron absorption is decreased in which of the following?
- A. Amla
- B. Sprouting
- C. Tea
- D. Lemon
✅ Correct Answer: C. Tea
Q. Marriage and mortality belong under?
- A. Demographic process
- B. Demographic dividend
- C. Demographic bonus
- D. Demographic window
✅ Correct Answer: A. Demographic process
Q. What is the ANMOL program for auxiliary nurse midwives?
- A. Tablet-based software
- B. TV based
- C. Newspaper
- D. Telephone-based
✅ Correct Answer: A. Tablet-based software
Pathology
Q. Which of the following is the investigation of choice for CML?
- A. LAP score
- B. FISH
- C. Karyotyping
- D. Reciprocal translocation
✅ Correct Answer: B. FISH
Q. All of the following are correct about NETs except?
- A. May result in SLE
- B. Phagocytosis
- C. Sepsis
- D. Arginine needed
✅ Correct Answer: B. Phagocytosis
Pediatrics
Q. A child with diarrhea was eager to drink, and the skin pinch went back slowly. Which of the following categories is the child classified into as per IMNCI?
- A. Pink
- B. Yellow
- C. Green
- D. None
✅ Correct Answer: B. Yellow
Q. Conjunctival xerosis is caused by which vitamin deficiency?
- A. Vitamin A
- B. Vitamin K
- C. Vitamin C
- D. Vitamin D
✅ Correct Answer: A. Vitamin A
Pharmacology
Q. A patient was given an antipsychotic drug, haloperidol and the patient developed acute dystonia. Which is the next best step?
- A. Give Benztropine
- B. Change to clozapine
- C. Give Fluphenazine
- D. Increase dose of haloperidol
✅ Correct Answer: A. Give Benztropine
Q. A group of people are travelling to the mountains, and a girl starts complaining of mountain sickness. What is the drug of choice?
- A. Promethazine
- B. Acetazolamide
- C. Dimenhydrinate
- D. Thiazide
✅ Correct Answer: B. Acetazolamide
Physiology
Q. Which of the following oxygen-sensitive channels is present in peripheral chemoreceptors?
- A. K+
- B. Na+
- C. Ca++
- D. Cl-
✅ Correct Answer: A. K+
Q. Which type of ion channel is affected by mutations in the CFTR gene?
- A. Chloride
- B. Sodium
- C. Potassium
- D. Calcium
✅ Correct Answer: A. Chloride
Psychiatry
Q. Atypical antipsychotic with the least metabolic side effects?
- A. Haloperidol
- B. Risperidone
- C. Ziprasidone
- D. Quetiapine
✅ Correct Answer: C. Ziprasidone
Q. What is the diagnosis for a patient who believes their bodily sensations or movements are controlled or influenced by an external agency?
- A. Delusion of nihilism
- B. Delusion of reference
- C. Othello syndrome
- D. Somatic passivity
✅ Correct Answer: D. Somatic passivity
Radiology
Q. Which among the following is most radiosensitive?
- A. Testis
- B. Bone
- C. Nerve
- D. Muscle
✅ Correct Answer: 1
Q. Radioisotope used in PET-CT scan?
- A. 18F-FDG
- B. lodine
- C. Radium
- D. Cesium-131
✅ Correct Answer: A. 18F-FDG
Surgery
Q. A 35-year-old male presents with a bulky scrotal swelling. On evaluation, malignancy is suspected, and an orchidectomy is performed. The gross section of the testicular mass is shown in the image. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A. Seminoma
- B. Teratoma
- C. Yolk sac tumour
- D. Endodermal sinus tumor
✅ Correct Answer: 1
Q. A 40-year-old man presents with gynecomastia. Ultrasound reveals a 1 cm solid mass within the body of the testis. Serum testosterone is 600 ng/dL, and estradiol is 35 pg/mL. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A. Spermatocytic tumor
- B. Sertoli cell tumor
- C. Granulosa cell tumor
- D. Leydig cell tumor
✅ Correct Answer: D. Leydig cell tumor
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FMGE Jan 2024 Question Paper
Anaesthesia
Q.1. Which of the following is the use of the Mallampatti classification?
- A. Endotracheal intubation
- B. To evaluate the risk of surgery
- C. To evaluate the pros and cons of surgery
- D. To evaluate the fitness of the patient
Correct Answer: A. Endotracheal intubation
Q.2. Which of the following topical local anesthetics is commonly used in cataract surgery?
- A. Proparacaine 0.5%
- B. Bupivacaine 0.5%
- C. Halothane
- D. Nitrous Oxide
✅ Correct Answer: A. Proparacaine 0.5%
Anatomy
Q.3) A surgical procedure is performed on the great saphenous vein, around 2.5 cm anterior to the medial malleolus. Which of the following structures is most likely to be injured?
- A. Saphenous nerve
- B. Sural nerve
- C. Deep peroneal nerve
- D. Tibial nerve
✅ Correct Answer: A. Saphenous nerve
Q.4) Which of the following is the type of joint between epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone?
- A. Symphysis
- B. Synchondrosis
- C. Synostosis
- D. Syndesmosis
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Biochemistry
Q.5) Zellweger syndrome is associated with which cellular organelle?
- A. Peroxisomes
- B. Nucleosomes
- C. Lysosomes
- D. Ribosomes
✅ Correct Answer: B. Peroxisomes
Q.6) A 3-month-old baby presents with severe hepatomegaly, cataracts in both eyes, lethargy, and hypotonia. Based on these symptoms, which enzyme deficiency is most likely involved?
- A. Galactokinase
- B. Hepatic Kinase
- C. Hepatic Glucose-6-Phosphatase
- D. Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase
✅ Correct Answer: D) Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase
Dermatology
Q.7) A child with a sore throat starts developing skin lesions as in the image below. Which of the following is the diagnosis?
- A. Guttate psoriasis
- B. Pustular psoriasis
- C. Erythrodermic
- D. Inverse psoriasis
✅ Correct Answer: A. Guttate psoriasis
Q.8) A truck driver reports multiple painful genital ulcers on his scrotum following unprotected sexual intercourse, accompanied by painful lymph nodes. What is the most likely cause?
- A. Chancre
- B. Chancroid
- C. Donovanosis
- D. Herpes
✅ Correct Answer: B. Chancroid
ENT
Q.9. A patient with a history of trauma presents with hearing loss. A High-Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) scan was performed. Which of the following structures is not typically visualized on HRCT?
- A. Cochlea
- B. Vestibule
- C. Semicircular canal
- D. Organ of Corti
✅ Correct Answer: D. Organ of Corti
Q.10. What is the most commonly used test for newborn hearing screening?
- A. Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE)
- B. Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry (BERA)
- C. Pure Tone Audiometry (PTA)
- D. Tympanometry
✅ Correct Answer: A. Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE)
Forensic Medicine
Q.11. During measurement of a rifled barrel weapon, the caliber depends on?
- A. Distance between two opposite lands
- B. Distance between two opposite grooves
- C. Number of lead pellets
- D. Mass and velocity
✅ Correct Answer: A. Distance between two opposite lands
Q.12. A farmer presents with a painful snakebite wound on his right foot. There are two fang marks with swelling and bleeding at the bite site. What is the first step in management?
- A. Polyvalent ASV
- B. Sling or splint leading to immobilization
- C. Venom suction
- D. See the snake brought by a relative
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Q.13. For how long is exclusive breastfeeding recommended?
- A. 3 months
- B. 6 months
- C. 9 months
- D. 12 months
✅ Correct Answer: B. 6 months
Q. 14) Which of the following is the correct definition of postpartum pyrexia?
- A. After 24 hours, temperature > 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
- B. After 6 hours, temperature > 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
- C. After 3 hours, temperature > 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
- D. After 12 hours, temperature > 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
✅ Correct Answer: A. After 24 hours, temperature > 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
Medicine
Q. 15) A 46-year-old male presents to the outpatient department with a history of lower back pain and painful urination. Upon investigation, he is found to have normocytic normochromic anemia and hypercalcemia. Serum protein electrophoresis reveals an M-spike in the gamma region. Which of the following tests is most appropriate to confirm the diagnosis of multiple myeloma?
- A. Liver function test
- B. Bence Jones protein in urine
- C. Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) test
- D. Heat and acetic acid test
✅ Correct Answer: B. Bence Jones protein in urine
Q.16) A young woman presents with recurrent headaches, easy bruising, and episodes of visual blurring. Her platelet count is elevated, while her red blood cell (RBC) and white blood cell (WBC) counts are normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A. Essential Thrombocytosis
- B. Polycythemia Vera
- C. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- D. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
✅ Correct Answer: 1
Microbiology
Q.17) Which of the following microorganisms is likely responsible for causing bilateral infiltrates in an HIV-positive patient?
- A. Cryptococcus
- B. Histoplasmosis
- C. Pneumocystis Jirovecii
- D. Aspergillus
✅ Correct Answer: C. Pneumocystis Jirovecii
Q.18) Which blood is transfused in a patient with a Bombay blood group?
- A. A
- B. B
- C. AB
- D. O negative
✅ Correct Answer: D. O negative
Ophthalmology
Q.19) Which nerve defect causes lagophthalmos?
- A. 7th nerve
- B. 6th nerve
- C. 4th nerve
- D. 5th nerve
✅ Correct Answer: A. 7th nerve
Q.20) Which nerve innervates the lateral rectus muscle?
- A. Sixth nerve
- B. Seventh nerve
- C. Third nerve
- D. Fourth nerve
✅ Correct Answer: A. Sixth nerve
Orthopaedics
Q.21) The diagnosis in a patient who is unable to do internal and external rotation of the hip is?
- A. Femur head fracture
- B. Acetabular fractures
- C. Dislocation of hip
- D. Pelvis fracture
✅ Correct Answer: C. Dislocation of hip
PSM
Q.22) In the context of a new onset of a morbid disease, how does the change in incidence affect the prevalence of the disease?
- A. Prevalence is not related to incidence
- B. Incidence will increase, and prevalence will decrease
- C. Incidence and prevalence will increase
- D. Prevalence will increase with a decrease in the incidence
✅ Correct Answer: 3
Q.23) A gym owner observes that individuals who drink iced tea during their workouts tend to lose more weight. What is the nature of this relationship?
- A. Spurious
- B. Relative
- C. Direct
- D. Indirect
✅ Correct Answer: D. Indirect
Pathology
Q.24) Which of the following organs is a primary lymphoid organ?
- A. Lymph node
- B. Spleen
- C. Thymus
- D. MALT
✅ Correct Answer: C. Thymus
Q.25) Which of the following is the earliest marker to rise in a case of myocardial infarction (MI)?
- A. CKMB (Creatine Kinase-MB)
- B. Troponin
- C. LDH
- D. Heart fatty acid binding protein
✅ Correct Answer: D. Heart fatty acid binding protein
Pediatrics
Q.26) What condition is likely in a newborn presenting with dry, rough skin, a big tongue and rough hair?
- A. Congenital hypothyroidism
- B. Prader-Willi syndrome
- C. Edward syndrome
- D. Galactosemia
✅ Correct Answer: 1
Q.27) What is the likely age of a child who can ride a tricycle, walk up stairs with alternate steps, but cannot hop?
- A. 2.5 years
- B. 3.5 years
- C. 4.5 years
- D. 5.5 years
✅ Correct Answer: B. 3.5 years
Pharmacology
Q.28) What is the mechanism of action of Ethosuximide?
- A. Enhances GABAergic inhibition
- B. Inhibits calcium channels in thalamic neurons
- C. Blocks sodium channels
- D. Increases serotonin levels
✅ Correct Answer: B. Inhibits calcium channels in thalamic neurons
Q.29) A female patient with a history of bronchial asthma has developed an acute attack of migraine. Which drug should be avoided?
- A. Sumatriptan
- B. Propranolol
- C. Ergotamine
- D. Lasmiditan
✅ Correct Answer: B. Propranolol
Physiology
Q.30) What is the typical Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in a healthy adult?
- A. 125 ml/min
- B. 200 ml/min
- C. 100 ml/min
- D. 150 ml/min
✅ Correct Answer: 1
Q.31) What renal function is represented by the formula UV/P?
- A. Filtration
- B. Tubular Secretion
- C. Tubular Reabsorption
- D. Clearance
✅ Correct Answer: D. Clearance
Psychiatry
Q.32) What is the medical term for a person who fears seeing tall buildings and looking down from heights?
- A. Agoraphobia
- B. Acrophobia
- C. Claustrophobia
- D. Nomophobia
✅ Correct Answer: 2
Q.33) A mother presented her daughter with complaints that she has started behaving weirdly about her food habits for the last few months. She eats a lot of burgers in one go, and then she vomits it out. Her BMI is 27. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- A. Anorexia nervosa
- B. Binge eating disorder
- C. Bulimia nervosa
- D. OCD
✅ Correct Answer: 3
Radiology
Q.34) A 45-year-old male presented with severe abdominal pain following alcohol intake. Make a diagnosis based on the given X-ray.
- A. Pneumoperitoneum
- B. SBO
- C. Esophageal perforation
- D. Pneumomediastinum
✅ Correct Answer: A. Pneumoperitoneum
Q.35) Ga-68 PSMA PET scan is used to diagnose which of the following conditions?
- A. Lung cancer
- B. Prostate cancer
- C. Colon cancer
- D. Liver cancer
✅ Correct Answer: B. Prostate cancer
Surgery
Q.36) A 35-year-old woman, 10 years after mastectomy, notices gradual swelling and heaviness in her right upper limb without pain. On examination, bluish nodules on the skin with no infections are noted. What is the most likely cause of her symptoms?
- A. Lymphangiosarcoma
- B. Thoracic outlet syndrome
- C. Chronic venous insufficiency
- D. Recurrent breast cancer
✅ Correct Answer: A. Lymphangiosarcoma
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FMGE 2023 Question Paper
FMGE was conducted on 20th January 2023. You can catch a glimpse of the questions asked in the exam from each subject along with their correct answers below.
FMGE 2023 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Topic: Carbohydrate Metabolism
FMGE 2023 Microbiology Questions
Topic: General Microbiology
Topic: General Microbiology
FMGE 2023 Radiology Questions
Topic: Radiotherapy
Topic: Radiotherapy
FMGE 2023 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Head and Neck
Topic: Lower Limb
FMGE 2023 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Cornea
Topic: Diseases of Lens
FMGE 2023 Surgery Questions
Topic: Urology
Topic: Urology
FMGE 2023 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
FMGE 2023 Anesthesia Questions
Topic: Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
Topic: Oxygen Therapy
FMGE 2023 ENT Questions
Topic: Ear
Topic: Pharynx
FMGE 2023 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: CVS Pharmacology
Topic: GIT Pharmacology
FMGE 2023 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Topic: Arthritis
FMGE 2023 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Mood Disorders
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
FMGE 2023 Physiology Questions
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Topic: The Nervous System
FMGE 2023 Medicine Questions
Topic: Pulmonology
FMGE 2023 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Common Childhood Poisonings
Topic: Growth
FMGE 2023 PSM Questions
Topic: Vaccines and Cold Chain
Topic: National Health Programs
FMGE 2023 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Topic: Obstetrics
FMGE 2023 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Forensic Thanatology
Topic: Forensic Thanatology
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FMGE June 2022 Question paper
In 2022, FMGE was conducted on 4th June. Enlisted below are the questions asked in the exam from each subject along with their correct answers below.
FMGE 2022 Microbiology Question
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
FMGE 2022 Parasitology Question
Topic: Parasitology
FMGE 2022 Biochemistry Question
Topic: Vitamins
FMGE 2022 Biochemistry Question
Topic: Enzymes
FMGE 2022 Radiology Questions
Topic: Musculoskeletal Radiology
FMGE 2022 Thoracic Radiology
FMGE 2022 Anatomy Questions
Topic: General Embryology
Topic: Head and Neck
FMGE 2022 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Retina
Topic: Introduction to Ophthalmology
FMGE 2022 Surgery Questions
Topic: General Surgery
Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
FMGE 2022 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Introduction to Dermatology
Topic: Viral Infections
FMGE 2022 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Neuromuscular Blockade
FMGE 2022 ENT Questions
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Topic: Larynx
FMGE 2022 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Autacoids
FMGE 2022 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: GIT Pharmacology
FMGE 2022 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
FMGE 2022 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Topic: Mood Disorders
FMGE 2022 Physiology Questions
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Sub-Topic: Endocrine and Reproductive System
FMGE 2022 Medicine Questions
Topic: Miscellaneous Topics
Topic: Miscellaneous Topics
FMGE 2022 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Genetics and Genetic Disorders
Topic: Nutrition and Malnutrition
FMGE 2022 PSM Questions
Topic: Epidemiology
Topic: Allied Health Disciplines
FMGE 2022 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Topic: Gynecology
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
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FMGE December 2021 Question Paper
FMGE was conducted on 12th December 2021. Below you can check out the subject-wise list of questions asked in the exam along with their correct answers.
FMGE Dec 2021 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Mycology
Q.1. A 24-year-old woman presents with pruritic hypopigmented macules and confluent patches over the chest. Skin scraping and KOH preparation show an abundance of yeast-like cells and short branch filaments like a 'Spaghetti and meatball appearance' as shown in the image below. What is the most likely organism?
- Malassezia
- Trichophyton
- Chlamydospores
- Candida
Correct Answer: Malassezia
Q.2. A patient presented with a black, foul-smelling discharge from the nose. On examination, blackish necrotic mass filling the nasal cavity and eroding the septum and hard palate were seen. What is the most important risk factor for this disease?
Correct Answer: Diabetes
FMGE Dec 2021 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Introduction
Q.3. The subcellular organelle which is associated with killing of viruses and bacteria is?
- Peroxisome
- Mitochondria
- Lysosome
- Golgi Apparatus
Correct Answer: Lysosome
Topic: Lipid Metabolism
Q.4. Cholesterol is synthesized from?
- Acetyl coA
- Malonyl coA
- Phenylalanine
- Oxaloacetate
Correct Answer: Acetyl coA
FMGE Dec 2021 Radiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.5. The characteristic appearance of the esophagus on barium swallow, as shown in the image below, is seen in which of the following conditions?
- Diffuse oesophageal spasm
- Esophageal carcinoma
- Esophageal ulcer
- Achalasia cardia
Correct Answer: Diffuse oesophageal spasm
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.6. Identify the investigation shown below which is the investigation of choice in distal bowel tumors.
1. Enteroclysis
2. Barium meal
3. Barium meal follow-through
4. Barium enema
Correct Answer: Enteroclysis
FMGE Dec 2021 Anatomy Questions
Identify the arrow marked chamber.
1. Right atrium
2. Left atrium
3. Right Ventricle
4. Left Ventricle
Correct Answer: Left atrium
In knee flexion, lateral dislocation of patella is prevented by
1. Vastus medialis
2. Patellar ligament
3. Gracilis
4. Rectus femoris
Correct Answer: Vastus medialis
FMGE Dec 2021 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Orbit
A 55-year-old woman presents with chronic mucopurulent discharge from her left eye and swelling near the medial canthus. Which of the following is the treatment of choice in this patient?
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Dacryocystectomy
- Conjunctivo-cysto rhinostomy
- Balloon catheter dilation
Correct Answer: Dacryocystorhinostomy
Topic: Retina
A 58-year-old man after his retirement party came with the complaint of sudden painless loss of vision in his left eye for the past 2 hours. Fundoscopic examination shows a similar picture given below. What is the most probable cause of this condition?
- BRAO
- BRVO
- CRAO
- CRVO
Correct Answer: CRAO
FMGE Dec 2021 Surgery Questions
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
An 80-year-old man developed right-sided calf muscle pain and swelling. He was bedridden following a right intertrochanteric fracture. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Chronic osteomyelitis
2. Deep vein thrombosis
3. Compartment Syndrome
4. Arterial claudication
Correct Answer: Deep vein thrombosis
Topic: Endocrine Surgery
A 23-year-old woman presents to the surgery out-patient with a left-sided breast lump which she noticed on a self-breast examination 3 weeks ago. She has no other complaints. On palpation, the lump seems to be mobile and firm. Mammogram revealed a benign lesion. What is the best next step in management?
1. Biopsy
2. Reassurance and follow-up
3. Surgical excision
4. Start Tamoxifen
Correct Answer: Reassurance and follow-up
FMGE Dec 2021 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Which of the following features are not associated with the condition shown in the image below?
1. Wickham’s striae
2. Epidermal acanthosis
3. Munro microabscess
4. Colloid bodies
Correct Answer: Munro microabscess
Topic: Cutaneous Infections
A 7-year-old intellectually disabled boy was brought with large warty crusts on the trunk, hands, and feet as shown below. Severe fissuring and scaling of the skin are present over the soles. What is the possible diagnosis?
1. Scabies incognito
2. Animal scabies
3. Nodular scabies
4. Norwegian scabies
Correct Answer: Norwegian scabies
FMGE Dec 2021 Anesthesia Questions
Topic: Oxygen Therapy and Airway
The mask given below works on which of the following principles?
1. Bohr effect
2. Boyle’s principle
3. Bernoulli principle
4. Mapleson’s circuit
Correct Answer: Bernoulli principle
Topic: Miscellaneous
While doing a subclavian venous catheterization, the patient suddenly desaturated, and on examination of the chest, there was hyper resonance in the apical area of the right lung. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
1. Arterial puncture
2. Pneumothorax
3. Cardiac tamponade
4. Chylothorax
Correct Answer: Arterial puncture
FMGE Dec 2021 ENT Questions
Topic: Pharynx
A worried mother brought her 6-year-old unimmunized child to the ER with complaints of fever, cough and shortness of breath. On examination, a pseudo membrane was noted over the tonsils which bleed on trying to remove and a bull-neck appearance of the neck. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Infectious mononucleosis
2. Tonsillitis
3. Diphtheria
4. Candidiasis
Correct Answer: Diphtheria
Topic: Ear
A young lady presented to the ENT OPD with a history of sudden onset unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and dizziness following an episode of acute otitis media two weeks back. Rinne test and fistula test were positive. She had refused treatment then and currently came with complaints of worsened hearing loss in the affected ear. On examination, the fistula test was negative. What would be the most likely finding on the Rinne test in this scenario?
1. True positive
2. True negative
3. False positive
4. False negative
Correct Answer: False negative
FMGE Dec 2021 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
A 45-year-old obese lady with diabetes was managed with oral hypoglycemic agents. She now presents to the casualty with a hypoglycemic episode. Which of the following drugs is most likely responsible for her hypoglycemic episode?
1. Metformin
2. Pioglitazone
3. Sitagliptin
4. Glimepiride
Correct Answer: Glimepiride
Special Topics
Which of the following medications is safe for pregnancy-induced hypertension?
1. Lisinopril
2. Propranolol
3. Alpha methyldopa
4. Losartan
Correct Answer: Alpha methyldopa
FMGE Dec 2021 Orthopedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
A young male who had a road traffic accident is brought to the emergency department. His left leg is shortened, internally rotated, and adducted. On examination, femoral artery pulsation is not felt. A plain radiograph of his was taken which is shown below. What is your diagnosis?
1. Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur
2. Fracture neck of femur with injury to femoral vessels
3. Anterior dislocation of hip with femoral artery injury
4. Posterior dislocation of hip
Correct Answer: Anterior dislocation of hip with femoral artery injury
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.20. A 9-year-old boy is brought to the hospital with complaints of pain and limping. The symptoms started 6 months back and gradually worsened. The child appears to be healthy with normal height and weight. On examination, there is mild wasting on the right side, abduction (especially in flexion), and internal rotation is limited due to pain. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1. DDH (developmental dysplasia of hip)
2. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
3. Perthes disease
4. Congenital coxa vara
Correct Answer: Perthes disease
FMGE Dec 2021 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.21. A patient stopped alcohol consumption for 3 days and presented with irritability, disorientation, paranoid delusions, agitation, visual hallucinations, and altered sensorium. What is the likely diagnosis in this case?
1. Delirium tremens
2. Wernicke’s encephalopathy
3. Korsakoff psychosis
4. Alcohol-induced psychosis
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Q.22. 43-year-old presents to the emergency department accompanied by police. He came to the police station accusing his daughter of wanting to kill him. The police investigating the family and the neighbors understood that it was a false accusation. His physical examination is not remarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
1. Delusional disorder
2. Illusions
3. Cotard syndrome
4. Hallucinations
Correct Answer: Delusional disorder
FMGE Dec 2021 Physiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal System
Q.23. Following complete ileal and partial jejunal resection, the patient is most likely to have—
1. Folic acid deficiency
2. Vitamin B12 Deficiency
3. Gastric ulcer
4. Constipation
Correct Answer: Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.24. Which of the following conditions will shift the oxygen-Hb dissociation curve to the left?
1. Hypoxia
2. Hypocarbia
3. Alkalosis
4. Increase in 2,3-DPG
Correct Answer: Alkalosis
FMGE Dec 2021 Medicine Questions
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.25. A resident is evaluating a patient, who presented with acute onset of chest pain and dyspnea, for pulmonary embolism. Which of the following imaging tests should be performed to confirm this diagnosis?
1. Doppler echocardiography
2. CT pulmonary angiography
3. Ventilation perfusion scan of lungs
4. MR pulmonary angiography
Correct Answer: CT pulmonary angiography
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.26. A patient presents with severe pain and swelling in his knee joint for 10 days. He also complains of pain and discomfort during urination. He says that he had diarrhoea one mother ago and he has been unwell since then. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Reactive arthritis
2. Enteropathic arthritis
3. Rheumatoid arthritis
4. Psoriasis arthritis
Correct Answer: Reactive arthritis
FMGE Dec 2021 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Neonatology
Q.27. Which is correct about ABO and Rh incompatibility leading to Erythroblastosis fetalis?
1. Cytotoxic
2. Cell mediated hypersensitivity
3. Antigen-antibody reaction
4. Immune complex
Correct Answer: Cytotoxic
Topic: Nutrition and Malnutrition
Q.28. Vitamin K supplementation is given to neonates to prevent__.
1. Breast milk jaundice
2. Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
3. Keratomalacia
4. Scurvy
Correct Answer: Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
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FMGE Dec 2021 PSM Questions
Topic: Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases
Q.29. A patient from a North-Eastern state was diagnosed to have an infection with P. Falciparum malaria. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
1. Artemether plus lumefantrine
2. Sulfadoxine plus pyrimethamine
3. Chloroquine
4. Mefloquine
Correct Answer: Artemether plus lumefantrine
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.30. The number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births is called—
1. Maternal mortality rate
2. Maternal mortality ratio
3. Infant mortality rate
4. Perinatal mortality rate
Correct Answer: Perinatal mortality rate
FMGE Dec 2021 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.31. A 27-year-old woman presented with a malodorous discharge in the vagina which started a week earlier. On examination, Whiff’s test positive and the gram stain shows the presence of clue cells. This infection is commonly treated with which of the following?
1. Metronidazole
2. Nystatin pessary
3. Tetracycline
4. Azithromycin
Correct Answer: Metronidazole
Topic: Gynecology
Q.32. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding vasectomy?
1. The procedure is done under local anesthesia
2. Sterility is achieved 3 weeks after the procedure
3. A no-scalpel technique is being widely used now
4. The vas deferens is the structure that is divided in the procedure
Correct Answer: Sterility is achieved 3 weeks after the procedure
FMGE Dec 2021 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.33. After 72 hours of Cessation of alcohol, which of the following withdrawal symptoms can be seen in alcoholic patients?
1. Seizures
2. Delirium tremens
3. Tremors
4. Hallucinations
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: Medical Jurisprudence
Q.34. A patient was referred by a doctor to a radiologist for a CT scan and the doctor was given money for the referral. What is this unethical act called?
1. Dichotomy
2. Medical maloccurrence
3. Criminal negligence
4. Commission
Correct Answer: Dichotomy
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FMGE Dec 2020 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2020 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Lower Limb
Q.1. Identify the labeled tarsal bone in the image below.
- Calcaneus
- Cuboid
- Navicular
- Talus
Ans: 3
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.2. Identify the structure marked as ‘C’ in the below image.
- Caudate nucleus
- Insula
- Lentiform nucleus
- Third ventricle
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
Q.3. Intravenous induction agent of choice for daycare anesthesia is__?
- Ketamine
- Propofol
- Etomidate
- Thiopentone
Ans: 2
Q.4. During recovery from anesthesia, a patient started experiencing hallucinations and vivid dreams. Which inducing agent is most likely responsible?
- Ketamine
- Propofol
- Thiopentone
- Etomidate
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.5. On centrifugation of a cell, LDH will get deposited in:
- Mitochondria
- Lysosome
- Cytoplasm
- Golgi complex
Ans: 3
Q.6. The biochemical form of amyloid in hemodialysis-associated amyloidosis is:
- AL
- AA
- Aβ2m
- ATTR
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Miscellaneous Disorders
Q.7. A 40-year-old man presents with the given rash after he had taken NSAIDs for his knee pain. He reported that he developed the same rash in the same location 6 months ago when he took the same drugs for back pain. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation
- Fixed drug eruption
- Drug-induced hyper melanosis
Ans: 3
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Q.8. The image shown below is a pathognomonic finding in Psoriasis. What is it called?
- Nail pitting
- Subungual oil drop sign
- Thinning of nails
- Pterygium
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 ENT Questions
Topic: Ear
Q.9. Which of the following is true about BERA (Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry)?
- It can be used for screening for hearing loss
- It is an invasive procedure
- It can be used for assessing sensorineural hearing loss
- It is a subjective investigation
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. A housewife presents with complaints of a blocked nose, loss of smell, and dry, greenish, crusty nasal discharge. On examination, nasal cavities appear roomy, and turbinates are atrophied. Which of the following surgeries can be done on this patient?
- Submucous resection
- Young’s operation
- Septoplasty
- Vidian neurectomy
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Traces of Evidences
Q.11. An 18-year-old female was sexually assaulted by a 20 year old male. Barbero’s test was performed on the stains and showed yellow needle-shaped rhombic crystals. Which of the following is detected by this test?
- Spermine
- Acid phosphatase
- Choline
- Fructose
Ans: 1
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.12. A female fakes pregnancy and still presents a child later to blackmail a man. What is this child called?
- Supposititious child
- Superfecundation
- Posthumous child
- Superfetation
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.13. A 24-year-old primigravida presents with painless vaginal bleeding in the first trimester. On examination the cervical os is closed and uterine size is normal. The gestational sac is visible on ultrasound. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- Inevitable abortion
- Threatened abortion
- Incomplete abortion
- Complete abortion
Ans: 2
Topic: Gynecology
Q.14. A 30-year-old woman who underwent dilatation and curettage previously now presents with amenorrhea. The urine pregnancy test is negative. HSG revealed a honeycomb appearance in the uterine cavity. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Asherman syndrome
- Kallman syndrome
- Sheehan syndrome
- Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Medicine Questions
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.15. A 54-year-old woman presents to you with complaints of swollen fingers, heartburn, and occasional joint pains. On examination, the skin over her hands is shiny. Taut and thickened with non-pitting edema. There are associated interstitial lung disease and ANA antibodies, topoisomerase I antibodies, and Anti – RNA polymerase III antibodies. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
- Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis
- Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis
- Raynaud's phenomenon
- Peutz-jeghers syndrome
Ans: 2
Topic: Hematology
Q.16. A 30-year-old female with a history of recurrent headaches presented for further evaluation. On further workup, hemoglobin and total WBC count were normal, while an elevated platelet count was seen. Bone marrow aspiration showed increased megakaryocytes and a JAK2 mutation. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
- Polycythemia vera
- Essential thrombocytosis
- Primary myelofibrosis
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.17. An 8-year-old boy was brought to the emergency department with complaints of continuous diarrhea that started 20 hours ago and is rice watery in consistency. He is drowsy and unresponsive. His eyes are sunken and his skin turgor is poor. What is the likely causative agent?
- Vibrio cholera
- Entamoeba coli
- Escherichia
- Shigella sonnei
Ans: 1
Topic: Virology
Q.18. Which of the following is the vector for the Zika virus?
- Aedes australis
- Aedes albopictus
- Aedes mitchellae
- Aedes polynesiensis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.19. The brace shown in the given image is of a __
- Boston brace
- Milwaukee brace
- Taylor brace
- ASHE brace
Ans: 3
Q.20. A 30-year-old male comes to the casualty with a history of a road traffic accident and left hip pain. On examination, the leg is in flexion, abduction, and external rotation deformity, with lengthening of the limb. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Posterior dislocation of the hip
- Anterior dislocation of the hip
- Intertrochanteric fracture
- The neck of femur fracture
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Uveitis
Q.21. A 26-year-old patient came with complaints of blurring of vision, photophobia, and pain in the eye. There was also congestion of the eyes and joint pain. All ocular complaints are unilateral. Which of the following major histocompatibility complex can be associated with this condition?
- HLA B27
- HLA B51
- HLA B47
- HLA B57
Ans: 1
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.22. The patient presents with miosis, anhidrosis and mild drooping of eyelids, and a small pupil that remains small even in darkness. The likely diagnosis is?
- Adie’s tonic people
- Horner syndrome
- Blind eye
- Argyll Robertson pupil
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Pathology Questions
Topic: Immunity
Q.23. A teenager developed swelling of the face, lips, and tongue and also found it difficult to breathe within a few minutes of consumption of prawns. What is the type of hypersensitivity seen here?
- Type 1
- Type 2
- Type 3
- Type 4
Ans: 1
Topic: Central Nervous System
Q.24. Tau protein inclusions are involved in:
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Huntington disease
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- CNS lymphoma
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.25. A 7-year-old boy weighing 30 kgs has been posted for surgical resection of a tumor. What is the daily maintenance fluid required for this child while he’s NPO?
- 1000 mL
- 1700 mL
- 2500 mL
- 3000 mL
Ans: 2
Topic: Growth
Q.26. A 10-year-old child is brought to the OPD with a history of repeated fractures for the past 2 years. On examination, there is the presence of blue sclera and dental abnormalities. There is a positive family history. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
- Scurvy
- Rickets
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Osteomalacia
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Child Psychiatry
Q.27. A child with normal IQ and learning skills for his age has poor mathematical skills. He was tutored by a private mathematics tutor for 1 year and still, there was no change. What could be the diagnosis?
- ADHD
- Mathematics learning disorder
- Aspergers syndrome
- Specific learning disorder
Ans: 4
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.28. A 30-year-old male is in the ward post appendicectomy, done 7 hours ago. He says he hears threatening voices in his head and is confused as to who this is. On assessment, his orientation is intact; his vitals are stable. Further questioning the wife, she said he was an occasional alcoholic. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
- Delirium tremens
- A/c transient psychotic disorder
- Delirium
- Alcoholic hallucinosis
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2020 Physiology Questions
Topic: Excretory System
Q.29. A 32-year-old traveler was lost in the desert. He was found after 2 days. He says that he has not consumed food or water for more than 24 hours. His vitals were normal. Which of the following part of the kidney must have been the site of maximum water reabsorption in this case?
- Proximal convoluted tubule
- Loop of Henle
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Collecting duct
Ans: 1
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.30. In the following LV pressure-volume loop diagram, point C denotes -
- Mitral valve closes
- Aortic valve opens
- Aortic valve closes
- Mitral valve opens
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Radiology Questions
Topic: Musculoskeletal Radiology
Q.31. A 13-year-old boy presents to you with a limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the left hip. The x-ray appearance of his left hip joint is shown in the below image. What is the diagnosis of this patient?
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- Perthes disease
- Development of dysplasia of the hip
- Ankylosing spondylitis
Ans: 1
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.32. A 20-year-old male came with complaints of pain over the right flank associated with fever and chills. On examination, the patient had pain on the passive extension of the hip over the right side. Lab investigations reveal leukocytosis. CT scan showed findings as shown. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- Pyelonephritis
- Psoas abscess
- Appendicitis
- Torsion of right undescended testis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 PSM Questions
Topic: Screening of Diseases
Q.33. In the following flowchart representing the natural history of the disease, the duration between points A to B is called as?
- Lead time
- Screening time
- Generation time
- Lag time
Ans: 2
Topic: Health Care of The Community in India
Q.34. In rural areas, one ASHA worker is assigned to a population of – people.
- 500
- 1200
- 2500
- 1000
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2020 Surgery Questions
Topic: Urology
Q.35. A 65 year old male presents with a low backache and weight loss. He has progressive difficulty in urination and has an episode of urinary retention 2 days back which was relieved by catheterization. PSA was done which was 5.2 ng/ml and x-ray LS spine showed osteoblastic changes. What is the clinical diagnosis?
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy
- Carcinoma bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Renal cell cancer
Ans: 3
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Q.35. A barber aged 42 years presented with a healed ulcer as below, over the lower medial aspect of the right leg. On examination, he has varicose veins on both his legs. What is the most likely type of ulcer he had?
- Neuropathic ulcer
- Arterial ulcer
- Venous ulcer
- Tubercular ulcer
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. A 4-year-old boy presents with a history of facial edema that has now progressed to total body swelling involving the face, abdomen, scrotum, and feet. Urinalysis revealed protein 4+ and a urine protein: creatinine ratio of 3. What is the initial treatment of choice for this child?
- Prednisolone
- Cyclophosphamide
- Levamisole
- Cyclosporine
Ans: 1
Topic: ANS Pharmacology
Q.38. A 72-year-old male presents with complaints of a weak urinary stream, and frequent urination in small amounts and is on prazosin. He also mentions that he frequently feels light-headed and has low blood pressure. Which of the following alpha-blockers will you prefer to give him?
- Alfuzosin
- Terazosin
- Tamsulosin
- Doxazosin
Ans: 3
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FMGE AUG 2020 Question Paper
FMGE AUG 2020 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Pelvis and Perineum
Q.1. A deep inguinal ring is a defect in
- External oblique aponeurosis
- Internal oblique aponeurosis
- Fascia transversalis
- Rectus sheath
Ans: 3
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.2. A 16-year-old boy came to Emergency with the following X-ray. On examination, he had a sensory loss in the lateral arm and sensory loss in the posterior aspect of the forearm. Which of the following is true about his condition?
- Fracture -dislocation of the elbow
- Surgical neck humerus fracture with axillary nerve injury
- Spine fracture with foot drop
- Humerus shaft fracture with radial nerve palsy
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.3. Which of the following is contraindicated in patients with acute intermittent porphyria?
- Thiopentone
- Propofol
- Etomidate
- Ketamine
Ans: 1
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.4. In a patient who has a fibroma and is deemed as a moderate to severe cardiac disease patient, which of the following surgery is contraindicated?
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Abdominal hysterectomy
- Total hystertectomy
- Sub total hysterectomy
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Which of the following is not a copper-containing enzyme?
- Mitochondrial superoxide dismutase
- Cytosolic superoxide dismutase
- Tyrosinase
- Lysyl oxidase
Ans: 1
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.6. Nitric oxide is synthesized from:
- L-arginine
- L-citrulline
- Glycine
- Lysine
Ans: 1
Topic: Bacterial Infections
Q.7. A young man presents with a leg lesion as shown in the image below. On examination, the lesions are painful, and the edges are well demarcated and raised. He also complains of blisters over his body. He is otherwise normal and does not have any other diseases. This infection is most likely to be caused by which of the following organisms?
- Group B streptococcus
- Group A streptococcus
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Haemophilus influenza type b
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Q.8. Auspitz sign is seen in?
Ans: 1
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.9. A young adult presents with a deformed nose after falling from a ladder. The CT scan shows a displaced nasal fracture. What is the ideal time to reduce the fracture in this patient?
- Within 12 hours following the injury
- 5-7 days following injury
- After 2 weeks of injury
- After 4 weeks of injury
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Indian Legal System & Medical Jurisprudence
Q.10. When a victim of an unlawful act was dying, the police recorded the dying declaration. The doctor certifies that the victim was conscious and mentally oriented. The dying declaration will be considered invalid if?
- It is not done by the doctor
- The victim is not dead
- Declarant is not expecting death
- The victim didn’t sign the declaration
Ans: 3
Topic: Forensic Traumatology
Q.11. A dead body as found with a wound on the neck, with clean-cut edges, crushed tissues along disruption of the vertebral bones. Identify the type of wound.
- Incised wound
- Chop wound
- Lacerated wound
- Avulsion
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.12. In a patient being treated for eclampsia, the next dose of MgSO4 should be skipped if:
- Knee jerks are sluggish
- Knee jerks not present
- Respiratory rate more than 14/min
- None of the above
Ans: 1
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. A mother brought her 16-year-old daughter to the hospital with the complaints of primary amenorrhea. On evaluation axillary and pubic hair were present and other secondary sexual characteristics normal. USG showed absence of uterus. What is the next step in diagnosis?
- Testosterone levels
- Karyotyping
- Estrogen measurement
- LH and FSH measurement
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Medicine Questions
Topic: GIT
Q.14. A young male patient presents with a history of high-grade fever for the last 5 days. When his hands were examined, the following lesions were seen, which were painless and a new regurgitant murmur is heard. An echocardiogram shows the presence of a mass on the mitral valve. Which of the following abdomen findings will be present here?
- Ascites
- Splenomegaly
- Hepatomegaly
- Portal hypertension
Ans: 2
Topic: Nephrology / Kidney Disease
Q.15. A 30 year old man presents with sudden onset of a headache, palpitation, and profuse sweating. He had several such episodes in the past. During these episodes, his BP is found to be high. A 24 hour urinary metanephrine is elevated. What is the most likely etiology?
- Fibromuscular dysplasia
- Renal artery stenosis
- Pheochromocytoma
- Hyperthyroidism
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Virology
Q.16. A 33 year old male comes with complaints of dry cough, fever and shortness of breath for 2 days along with a loss of taste and smell. He is a social worker who has been travelling a lot. What would be the investigation of choice for this patient to confirm the diagnosis of COVID-19?
- PCR
- ELISA
- Serology
- RT-PCR
Ans: 4
Topic: General Microbiology
Q.17. An unknown disease of suspected infectious origin has come up in your town. As a microbiologist, you collect the relevant samples and detect the etiological cause. Which of the following types of PCR would you do?
- Real time PCR
- Nested PCR
- Reverse transcriptase PCR
- Multiplex
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.18. A young male patient sustained a right tibial shaft fracture following a road traffic accident. The patient’s right leg was immobilized with a plaster cast. This patient now presents to the emergency with severe pain in the leg. On examination, the distal pulses are absent, on passive stretching the pain increases, and on opening the plaster, the right leg appears edematous and numerous blisters are seen. Considering the suspected diagnosis, what would be the most appropriate management in this case?
- Fasciotomy
- Elevation of limb
- Opening of the plaster is sufficient
- Closed reduction
Ans: 1
Q.19. A young girl had thigh swelling with discharging sinus from which a bony fragment came out. The parents were concerned about what it was and asked the doctor. What is the term used for it?
- Sequestrum
- Involucrum
- Cloacae
- Sinus tract
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Ocular Injuries
Q.20. A patient’s eye was hit by a tennis ball and developed hyphema. What is the likely source of bleeding?
- Circulus arteriosus major
- Anterior ciliary artery
- Posterior ciliary artery
- Circulus arteriosus minor
Ans: 2
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.21. An ophthalmology resident is evaluating an elderly patient with Bell’s palsy who complained of dry eye, redness, and irritation. Slit lamp shows multiple punctate epithelial erosions in the cornea. Which of the following is used to manage this condition?
- Tarsorrhaphy
- Contact lens.
- Corneal replacement
- LASIK
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Pathology Questions
Topic: Neoplasia
Q.22. Which of the following enzymes is responsible for the immortality of the cancer cells?
- Telomerase
- Topoisomerase
- Helicase
- RNA polymerase
Ans: 1
Topic: Endocrinology
Q.23. A patient presented with a midline swelling in the neck and weight loss. The consulting physician decided to go in for a thyroid biopsy. Biopsy revealed the presence of ‘Orphan Annie eye nuclei’. Which of the following is the likely diagnosis?
- Follicular thyroid carcinoma
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma
- Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
- Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Pediatric Neurology
Q.24. A child presents with continuing seizures for the past 30 minutes. The relatives say that there had been no seizure-free intervals in the past 30 minutes. After stabilizing the vitals of the patient, the first drug the patient should be started upon is:
- Diazepam
- Phenytoin
- Phenobarbitone
- Thiopentone sodium
Ans: 1
Topic: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Q.25. A patient has bruising, petechiae, and occasional minor epistaxis, which has very little interference with his daily activities. Based on further workup, the diagnosis of a mild case of ITP is done. How will you manage the patient?
- Short-course corticosteroid therapy
- Intravenous anti-D administration
- A single dose of intravenous immunoglobulin
- Education, counselling, and watchful expectancy
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.26. A 40-year-old male patient admitted to the ICU three days ago with breathing difficulty was noted to be restless and having diffuse tremors. He complained to the duty nurse that he is seeing insects crawling on his bed and body. He had one episode of seizures, which was controlled by lorazepam. On probing further, it was found out that he is a chronic alcoholic. What is the likely diagnosis?
- ICU psychosis
- Alcohol intoxication
- Wernicke-Korsakoff psychosis
- Delirium tremens
Ans: 4
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.27. What is the most common emotional state?
- Love
- Hate
- Anger
- Anxiety
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Physiology Questions
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.28. There are two patients, A and B. Patient A shows the following facial features: deviation of angle of mouth to the left, right eyelids completely closed, and wrinkling of the forehead on the right side. Patient B shows the following facial features: deviation of the angle of the mouth to the left, the right eyelid is not closed, and no wrinkling of the forehead on the right side. Identify the correct type of facial palsy in both patients:
- A- right LMN facial nerve palsy B-Left UMN facial nerve palsy
- A-right UMN facial nerve palsy B-right LMN facial nerve palsy
- A-left UMN facial nerve palsy B-right LMN facial nerve palsy
- A-left LMN facial nerve palsy B-right UMN facial nerve palsy
Ans: 3
Q.29. Fast vibration sense is mediated by—
- Merkel’s disc
- Meissner’s corpuscles
- Pacinian corpuscles
- Ruffini’s end organ
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Radiology Questions
Topic: Head & Neck Imaging
Q.30. Identify the labeled structure in the image?
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla
- Cerebellum
Ans: 1
Topic: Hepatobiliary Radiology
Q.31. Identify the marked structure in the USG of liver given below.
- Portal vein
- Hepatic artery
- Hepatic vein
- Inferior vena cava
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 PSM Questions
Topic: Family Planning and Contraceptives
Q.32. A male had a vasectomy 1 month ago and the couple asks the doctor if they have to take any precautions while having sex. What advice should be given?
- Oral contraceptive pills for 1 month for the woman
- Use condoms for 3 months
- No special advice
- Hormonal treatment given for 2 more months for the man
Ans: 2
Topic: National Health Programs
Q.33. WHO defined blindness as visual acuity less than—
- 6/60
- 3/60
- 1/60
- 6/18
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Surgery Questions
Topic: Urology
Q.34. A 6-year-old man presents to OPD with low backache. His PSA level are 100ng/ml. Which of the following drug is indicated for treatment?
- Somatostatin
- Terlipressin
- Goserelin
- Testosterone
- Ans: 3
Topic: Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
Q.35. Which of the following is tumor marker of pancreatic cancer?
- NSE
- Alpha-Fetoprotein
- Ca 15…3
- Carcinoembryonic antigen
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Antimicrobials : Antibacterial Drugs
Q.36. Antibiotic of choice for UTI in pregnancy?
- Amoxicillin
- Azithromycin
- Clarithromycin
- Ceftriaxone
Ans: 4
Q.37. A female patient presented with burning micturition. A diagnosis of cystitis was made. Which of the following drug will use for treatment?
- Amoxycillin
- TMP-SMX
- Ciprofloxacin
- Doxycycline
Ans: 3
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FMGE Dec 2019 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2019 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.1. The marked muscle is supplied by which nerve?
- Radial nerve
- Ulnar nerve
- Median nerve
- Musculocutaneous nerve
Ans: 4
Topic: Abdomen
Q.2. Celiac vessel is seen at which vertebral level?
- T9
- T10
- T12
- L2
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Anesthesia Machine
Q.3. The Pin Index of Entonox is
- 7
- 1,5 – Air
- 2, 5 – Oxygen
- 3, 5 – Nitric oxide
Ans: 1
Topic: Oxygen Therapy
Q.4. The color of the nitrous oxide cylinder is
- Completely Blue
- Blue body with shoulder
- Black body & white shoulder
- Grey body & black white shoulder
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Which mineral is linked to the activity of carbonic anhydrase?
- Zinc
- Iron
- Calcium
- Potassium
Ans: 1
Topic: Carbohydrate Metabolism
Q.6. Gluconeogenesis is inhibited by
- Insulin
- Glucagon
- Lactate
- None of above
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Systemic Diseases and Skin
Q.7. Which of the following mineral deficiencies can lead to the condition shown in the image below:
- Zinc Treatment: 30-50 mg elemental zinc
- Iron
- Calcium
- Vitamin A
Ans: 1
Topic: Pigmentary Disorders
Q.8. Patient with a history of severe sunburn after only a few minutes in the sun (photosensitivity) freckling in sun-exposed areas, dry skin, and changes in skin pigmentation. Diagnosis?
- Xeroderma pigmentosa
- Bloom syndrome
- Warts
- Melanocytes nevus
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 ENT Questions
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.9. A 30 year old lady met with a road traffic accident, she didn’t wear her helmet, she had loss of consciousness for some minutes and then she became normal, after 2 days, she rushed to ENT department complaining clear fluid discharge from nose, what could be the diagnosis?
- Allergic rhinitis
- Infection due to hemosinus because of RTA
- CSF rhinorrhea
- Post traumatic rhinitis
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. The ideal investigation of choice for confirming CSF rhinorrhea?
- Beta 2 transferrin analysis
- CT-cisternogram
- Nasal endoscopy
- MRI with contrast
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.11. In an autopsy of suspected poisoning, which organ, along with the stomach, part of the intestine, and liver, is preserved?
- Kidney
- Lungs
- Brain
- Heart
Ans: 1
Topic: Forensic Traumatology
Q.12. During the examination of injury, hair bulbs are noted to be crushed. The probable type of wound is
- Abrasion
- Laceration
- Stab injury
- None
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. Most common organism causing pelvic inflammatory disease
- Neisseria gonorrhoea
- Gardenella Vaginalis
- Bacteroids
- Chlamydia
Ans: 4
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.14. 25 Which of the following conditions is associated with the double decidual sign on ultrasound?
- Uterine gestational sac
- Pseudo gestational sac
- Threatened Abortion
- Ectopic pregnancy
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Medicine Questions
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.15. N95 respirator is used for
- Droplet precautions
- Airbone precautions
- Contact precautions
- All
Ans: 2
Topic: Neurology
Q.16. What is shown in given below image
- Port Wine stain
- Melanoma
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Squamous cell carcinoma
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Virology
Q.17. Koplik spots are seen in
Ans: 1
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.18. Which organisms can live even at 100 degree C
- Pseudomonas
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus
- Both A and B
- None
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Orthopedics Oncology
Q.19. Identify the condition
- Osteosarcoma
- Ewing sarcoma
- Osteiod Osteoma
- GCT
Ans: 1
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.20. Post-menopausal women fall down in the washroom. The X-ray is given below. Which of the most common fracture she will suffer
- Colles Fracture
- Montaggiea fracture
- Smith Fracture
- Galeazzi fracture
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Lacrimal Drainage System
Q.21. Lacrimal gland is supplied through parasympathetic system. It is supplied by which ganglion?
- Ciliary ganglion
- Otic ganglion
- Pterygopalatine ganglion
- Submandibular ganglion
Ans: 3
Topic: Community Ophthalmology
Q.22. A person comes with right eye 6/60 and left eye 3/60. He should be categorized into which type of blindness?
- Manifest
- Social
- Economic
- No blindness
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Pathology Questions
Topic: Cell Injury
Q.23. Which of the following Ions is involved in cell injury?
- Calcium
- Copper
- Selenium
- All above
Ans: 1
Q.24. Liquefactive necrosis is seen in
- Heart
- Brain
- Lungs
- Kidney
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Nutrition and Malnutrition
Q.25. For severe malnutrition, the mid-arm circumference will be less than ?
- 14.5 cm
- 13.5 cm
- 2.5 cm
- 11.5 cm
Ans: 4
Topic: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Q.26. Which of the following has Autosomal Recessive inheritance?
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.27. A 25-year-old male had a road traffic accident, after which he is fearful of driving a vehicle and going to that place for 6 weeks. He is having flashes of that incident and difficulty going to work. What is the likely diagnosis?
- Acute stress disorder
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Panic disorder
- Major depressive disorder
Ans: 2
Topic: Forensic Psychiatry
Q.28. Which of the following is related to Mc Naughten’s rule?
- IPC 84
- IPC 85
- IPC 86
- IPC 87
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Physiology Questions
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.29. Hypoxic Hypoxia is seen in:
- Co poisoning
- HCN poisoning
- Ischemia
- A-V shunt
Ans: 4
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.30. PR interval in ECG DENOTES
- Conduction through AV nodes
- Ventricular depolarization
- Ventricular repolarization
- Atrial repolarization
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Radiology Questions
Topic: Thoracic Radiology
Q.31. Identify the sign :
- Seashore sign
- Barcode sign
- Stratosphere sign
- Deep sulcus sign
Ans: 1
Topic: Musculoskeletal Radiology
Q.32. 10-year-old girl presents to the OPD with a back deformity. What is the likely cause?
- Congenital
- NF1
- Idiopathic
- Neuromuscular
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 PSM Questions
Topic: National Health Programs
Q.33. NITI AAYOG represents
- Newer Initiative Transforming India
- Nutrition Intake to India
- National Institute for Transforming India
- Nutritional Institute for Transforming India
Ans: 3
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.34. On Republic Day, a camp was organised, people were screened for HTN by checking BP & for DM by checking their BMI and Blood sugar level, level of prevention is
- Primary
- Primordial
- Secondary
- Tertiary
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 Surgery Questions
Topic: Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
Q.35. 32 year old male presented with fever and pain in the right upper hypochondrium after food intake. Investigation of choice in this condition is
- CECT
- USG
- MRI
- HRCT
Ans: 2
Topic: Others
Q.36. 40 year old patient with femur fracture with pulmonary infiltration & respiratory distress. What is a probable diagnosis.?
- Fat embolism
- Pulmonary embolism
- Air embolism
- Obstruction
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: General Pharmacology
Q.37. Find therapeutic index of a drug from the information given below in the graph
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 8
Ans: 3
Topic: Anaesthesia
Q.38. Most potent opioid is?
- Fentanyl
- Morphine
- Pentazocine
- Pethidine
Ans: 1
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FMGE June 2019 Question Paper
FMGE June 2019 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.1. Failure of closure of rostral neuropore at 25th day leads to?
- Hydranencephaly
- Rachischisis
- Anencephaly
- Spina bifida
Ans: 3
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.2. Inferior scapular angle is at which level?
- T2
- T4
- T6
- T8
Ans: 4
FMGE June 2019 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
Q.3. In CPR, number of chest compression per minute in an adult:
- 30-50 per minute
- 50-72 per minute
- 100-120 per minute
- 120-200 per minute
Ans: 3
Topic: Regional Anesthesia
Q.4. Spinal anaesthesia in an adult is given at this level:
- T12-L1
- L1-L2
- L3-L4
- L5-S1
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Enolase is inhibited by which of the following substances?
- NaF
- Fluoroacetate
- Iodoacetate
- Potassium oxalate
Ans: 1
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Metabolism
Q.6. Maple syrup urine disease is due to deficiency of:
- α keto acid decarboxylase
- α keto acid carboxylase
- α keto acid desulphate
- α keto acid chain oxidase
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Connective Tissue Disorders
Q.7. A 25-year-old female presents with a history of fever and oral ulcers and has developed erythematous lesions on her face. Comment on the diagnosis.
Ans: 1
Topic: Systemic Diseases and Skin
Q.8. The following lesion was noticed in a patient with a history of involuntary weight loss. What is the diagnosis?
- Acanthosis nigricans
- Leser-Trélat sign
- Actinic keratosis
- Intertriginous Candida
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 ENT Questions
Topic: Larynx
Q.9. Narrowest part of airway in infant:
- Supraglottis
- Glottis
- Subglottis
- Epiglottis
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. A 15 year old male patient presented with nasal mass reaching upto cheek and causing unilateral obstruction with intermittent epistaxis. Most likely diagnosis is:
- Angiofibroma
- Nasal polyp
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- Inverted Papilloma
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.11. Grounds of divorce:
- Sterility
- Frigidity
- Impotence developing after the marriage
- Poverty
Ans: 3
Q.12. What is the IPC section for causing abortion without a woman's consent?
- 312
- 313
- 314
- 315
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. A 15-year-old girl presented with primary amenorrhea with an orderly appearance of secondary sexual characteristics like breast and pubic hair. On examination, there is no other abnormality detected, and the patient denied the use of any medication or illicit drugs. On family history, no significant history was established to diagnose the cause. What is the next best step for this patient?
- Reassure
- USG
- HSG
- Hormonal study
Ans: 2
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.14. A 19-year-old primigravida, presents with 8 weeks amenorrhea, light bleeding and pain. O/E Uterine size corresponds to POG and Os is closed. USG reveals single live intrauterine pregnancy. What is preferred management in this case?
- Estrogen plus Progesterone therapy
- Dilatation and Curettage
- Bed rest and Progesterone
- Beta hCG
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Medicine Questions
Topic: Neurology
Q.15. Which of the following statements are true about tremors?
- PD is characterized by resting tremor
- Tremor consist of alternate contraction of agonist and antagonist muscle in an oscillating rhythmic manner
- Essential tremor is an uncommon movement disorder affecting 5% of the population
- Normal individuals can have physiologic tremors that manifest as mild high frequency, postural or action tremors
- 1,2,3 only
- 2,3,4 only
- 1,2,4 only
- All of the above
Ans: 3
Topic: Endocrinology
Q.16. A medical camp was set up on a military base. A 20-year-old military recruit is found to have an HbA1C level of 6.1% and fasting blood glucose of 120 mg/dL. He has no family history of diabetes mellitus and has no signs and symptoms of diabetes. General physical examination is unremarkable. Which of the following best describes the blood glucose levels in this patient?
- Normal
- Impaired Glucose tolerance
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Maturity-onset diabetes in Young
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.17. Which is correct about Diphtheria membrane?
- Grey membrane that bleeds on removal
- Grey membrane that does not bleed on removal
- Grey pseudomembrane that bleeds on removal
- Grey pseudomembrane that does not bleed on removal
Ans: 3
Q.18. DNA transfer in bacteria via phage is:
- Conjugation
- Transduction
- Transformation
- Translation
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.19. A 6-year-old child is suspected with supracondylar fracture of right hand, complaining of pain and swelling. X-ray of right elbow was not significant. What is the next best step in this case?
- Compare with X-ray of left hand
- Closed reduction and slab
- Closed reduction with K wire fixation Cast
- Cast
Ans: 2
Topic: Metabolic Disorders
Q.20. A 39-year-old male presents to the clinic for a routine checkup. Except for the mild generalized weakness, he does not have any symptoms. On assessment, the following findings are noted. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the above findings?
| Parameters | Values |
| ALP | Normal |
| Calcium | High |
| Phosphate | High |
| PTH | Normal |
- Vitamin D toxicity
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Community Ophthalmology
Q.21. Most common cause of blindness in India:
- Cataract
- Refractive error
- Trachoma
- Glaucoma
Ans: 1
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.22. A 23-year-old male is brought to the emergency department by the rescue team after 1 hour of a road traffic accident. The patient is semiconscious. He is not alert and oriented to time and space. The patient has a GCS of 9/15. The patient is vitally stable. The patient has an open wound on the parietal area of the head. The wound is washed and stitched. Further investigations and examinations reveal that the patient has raised intracranial pressure. The examination of the pupil of this patient will reveal which of the following?
- Ipsilateral mydriasis
- Contralateral mydriasis
- Ipsilateral miosis
- Contralateral miosis
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Pathology Questions
Topic: CVS, Blood Vessels and Vasculitis
Q.23. Berry aneurysm most commonly occurs due to?
- Endothelial injury of vessel due to HTN
- Muscle intimal elastic lamina layer defect
- Muscle and adventitial layer defect
- Adventitia defect
Ans: 2
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.24. A 45-year patient working in a factory for the past 20 years presents with breathlessness. HRCT chest shows pleural thickening and fibrosis. What is the person suffering from?
- Asbestosis
- Coal worker pneumoconiosis
- Silicosis
- Berylliosis
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.25. A 3-year-old child with a weight of 12 kg is having loose motions. He is thirsty, drinks eagerly, tears are absent and skin pinch goes back slowly. What is the best treatment plan for this child?
- 1200 ml RL over 12 hours
- 600 ml RL over 6 hours
- 900 ml ORS over 4 hours
- 300 ml ORS per episode of loose stool
Ans: 3
Topic: Pediatric Endocrinology
Q.26. Wide open posterior fontanelle, large tongue ,rough dry skin with constipation is seen in?
- Pellagra
- Down syndrome
- Hypothyroidism
- Nutritional rickets
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.27. A 24-year-old lady presented with sudden onset chest pain, palpitations lasting for about 20 minutes. She says there were 3 similar episodes in the past. All the investigations were normal. What is the likely diagnosis?
- Acute psychosis
- Panic attack
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Mania
Ans: 2
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.28. All are stages of grief or loss, except:
- Denial
- Anger
- Bargaining
- Agitation
Ans: 4
FMGE June 2019 Physiology Questions
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.29. What is the cause of dicrotic notch?
- Passive filling of blood in ventricles
- Rapid ejection phase
- Closure of semilunar valves
- Isovolumic contraction
Ans: 3
Q.30. Which of the following is correct regarding Isovolumic relaxation?
- AV valves are closed
- Corresponds to QT interval
- 'C' wave of JVP
- Semilunar valves open
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Radiology Questions
Topic: Thoracic Radiology
Q.31. Comment on the diagnosis of CT chest shown below?
- Aortic dissection
- Pulmonary embolism
- Cardiac myxoma
- Aortic aneurysm
Ans: 1
Q.32. A 55 year old male patient presented with complaints of dyspnea with congestive heart failure . The clinician wants to know whether it's HF with preserved EF or reduced EF. Which of the below investigation is used for calculation of ejection fraction ?
- MUGA
- SPECT using thallium 201
- PET myocardial perfusion imaging
- Sestamibi scan with pharmacological stress
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 PSM Questions
Topic: Allied Health Disciplines
Q.33. Inertization is:
- Reducing organic and combustible waste to inorganic
- Burning biomedical waste
- Biomedical waste converted into non-harmful
- To avoid water contamination
Ans: 3
Topic: Epidemiology
Q.34. Amplifier host of Japanese encephalitis:
- Pig
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Surgery Questions
Topic: Others
Q.35. A patient presented to emergency after RTA with multiple rib fractures. He is conscious, speaking single words. On examination, the respiratory rate was 40/min and BP was 90/40 mm Hg. What is the immediate next step?
- Urgent IV fluid administration
- Intubate the patient
- Chest X-ray
- Insert needle in 2nd intercostal space
Ans: 4
Q.36. Correct procedure of inserting Nasogastric tube is?
- Supine with neck flexed
- Supine with neck extended
- Sitting with neck flexed
- Sitting with neck extended
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. The shortest-acting corticosteroid is?
- Dexamethasone
- Hydrocortisone
- Triamcinolone
- Deflazacort
Ans: 2
Topic: Special Topics
Q.38. A 22-year-old female presents to the clinic. She is a known epileptic patient, and she wants to get pregnant. Which of the following antiepileptic drugs has the highest teratogenic potential and is not prescribed to pregnant women?
- Valproate
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
- Lamotrigine
Ans: 1
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FMGE Dec 2018 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2018 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Head and Neck
Q.1. The parotid gland is a paired salivary gland contributing serous secretions. Its duct opens at the level of the?
- First mandibular molar
- Second mandibular molar
- First maxillary pre molar
- Second maxillary molar
Ans: 4
Q.2. Trismus is due to spasm of which of the following muscle?
- Buccinator
- Lateral pterygoid
- Medial pterygoid
- Mentalis
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.3. Preoperative assessment of oral cavity for endotracheal intubation in an adult is done by:
- Mallampatti score
- Conmack lehane
- ASA grading
- AHA grading
Ans: 1
Topic: Inhalational Anesthetic Agents
Q.4.Which of the following Anaesthesia agent is hepatotoxic:
- Sevoflurane
- Isoflurane
- Halothane
- Procaine
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.5. Urea cycle occurs in?
- Mitochondria
- Cytoplasm
- Both
- None
Ans: 3
Topic: Genetics
Q.6. Start codon is?
- UAA
- UAG
- UGA
- AUG
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Q.7. Which of the following is not seen in congenital syphilis?
- Higoumenaki sign
- Hutchinson teeth
- Genital ulcers
- Buneo's Triad
Ans: 3
Topic: Pigmentary Disorders
Q.8. Which of the following is used for treatment of vitiligo?
- Retinoids
- Systemic steroids
- Psoralen PUVA
- Nd-YAG laser
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 ENT Questions
Topic: ENT
Q.9. Mainstay of treatment of glue ear?
- Radical Mastoidectomy
- Myringotomy + aeration to middle ear
- Temporal bone resection
- Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy
Ans: 2
Topic: Pharynx
Q.10. A patient presented with 2 days history of fever. On examination there was a swelling in the neck and one side tonsil was pushed to midline. What is the most likely diagnosis:-
- Quinsy
- Parapharyngeal abscess
- Retropharyngeal abscess
- Tonsillitis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Toxicology - General
Q.11. Gastric lavage, also commonly called stomach pumping or gastric irrigation, is the process of cleaning out the contents of the stomach. Since its first recorded use in the early 19th century, it has become one of the most routine means of eliminating poisons from the stomach. Such devices are normally used on a person who has ingested a poison or overdosed on a drug such as ethanol. They may also be used before surgery, to clear the contents of the digestive tract before it is opened. In which one of the following conditions is gastric lavage contraindicated?
- Organo-Phosphosphate poisoning
- Hydrocarbons
- Bicarbonate
- PCM toxicity
Ans: 2
Topic: Traces of Evidences
Q.12. Forensic experts investigated the crime scene. What confirmatory test will be used to prove a bloodstain?
- Spectroscopic test
- Kastle-Meyer test
- Benzidine test
- Orthotoluidine test
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.13. A woman at 26 weeks gets an ultrasound done for fetal well-being and is diagnosed with hydrops fetalis. Which of the following fetal infections could have led to this condition?
- Ebstein barr virus
- Human papilloma virus
- Parvovirus B19
- Influenza Virus
Ans: 3
Topic: Gynecology
Q.14. A 38 year old woman presents to the OPD with complains of mass descending per vaginum, which on examination appears to be a second degree uterovaginal prolapse. She has no chronic illnesses and is a non smoker, non alcoholic. She has had previous two vaginal deliveries 8 and 10 years ago. The doctor takes a complete obstetric history of the two deliveries. All of the following points in history could have led to the present condition,except?
- Precipitate labor
- Prolonged second stage
- Premature bearing down
- Episiotomy
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Medicine Questions
Topic: Cardiology
Q.15. Best management of a hemodynamically stable patient with ECG showing Broad QRS complex with antidromic tachycardia is?
- Oral verapamil
- Oral Beta-blocker
- Cardioversion
- Intravenous Procainamide
Ans: 4
Q.16. Which of the following is not done in W.P.W?
- Treadmill test
- Electrophysiological studies
- Oral beta blocker
- Procainamide
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Mycology
Q.17. A patient presented with some unknown fungal infection Microscopic examination revealed brown-colored spherical fungi with spetate hyphae.
On tissue biopsy, brown-colored bodies are seen; possible condition:
- Histoplasmosis
- Chromoblastomycosis
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Candida albicans
Ans: 2
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.18. Bacillus anthrax is:
- Gram-positive cocci in cluster
- Gram-positive rods with square ends
- Gram-positive bacilli with spherical ends
- Gram-negative cocci in cluster
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Arthritis
Q.19. Involvement of DIP PIP and Sparing of MCP and wrist is seen in:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Hyperparathyroidism
Ans: 1
Topic: Sports Injuries
Q.20. Tennis player can spontaneously reduce a shoulder dislocation. He can do it again and again himself. He is suffering from?
- Acute shoulder dislocation
- Recurrent shoulder dislocation
- Inferior shoulder dislocation
- Fracture upper end humerus
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Lasers in Eye
Q.21. For laser iridotomy which laser is used?
- Argon laser
- Nd YAG laser
- Excimer laser
- Co2 Laser
Ans: 2
Topic: Lacrimal Drainage System
Q.22. In dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), Lacrimal gland opens into:
- Inferior meatus
- Middle meatus
- Supreme meatus
- Superior meatus
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Pathology Questions
Topic: Miscellaneous
Q.23. Stellate granuloma is found in:
- Cat scratch disease
- Leprosy
- Coccidomycosis
- Histoplasmosis
Ans: 1
Topic: Immunity
Q.24. Xenograft is:
- Graft across species
- Graft from same species
- Graft from same individual
- Graft from same organ
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Pediatric Cardiology
Q.25. Continuous murmur is heard in?
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Ventricular septal defect
- Atrial septal defect
- Tetralogy of fallot
Ans: 1
Topic: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Q.26. Menke's disease is due to defect in the metabolism of:-
- Zinc
- Copper
- Selenium
- Iron
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Psychology
Q.27. Management of violent patient in psychiatry is treated with all except:
- BZD
- CBT
- ECT
- Haloperidol
Ans: 2
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.28. Double depression in:-
- Major depressive disorder from 2 years
- Major depression with OCD
- Depression with dysthymia
- Depression with anxiety attack
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Physiology Questions
Topic: General Physiology
Q.29. Among the following options, which of them is present in the least concentration in intracellular fluid (ICF)?
- Calcium
- Magnesium
- Potassium
- Protein
Ans: 1
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.30. Resistance against passive stretch is called?
- Tone
- Spasticity
- Rigidity
- Paratonia
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Radiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.31. A 45-year-old female presents with a complaint of abdominal pain and fever for the past 3 days. She localizes the pain to her epigastric area and states it radiates to her right upper quadrant. She notes that it became markedly worse after eating dinner last night. Her past medical history is significant for hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. On Abdominal examination, Inspiratory arrest is noted on deep palpation of the right hypochondrium. Which of the following is the Investigation of choice for this condition?
- H.I.D.A Scan
- USG
- C.T. Scan
- Biopsy
Ans: 2
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.32. Which of the following investigation work on the same principle?
- CT and MRI
- CT and X-ray
- USG and HIDA Scan
- MRI and PET Scan
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 PSM Questions
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.33. Mosquito having spotted wings is?
- Anopheles
- Culex
- Aedes
- Mansonia
Ans: 1
Topic: Health Care of The Community in India
Q.34. Population covered by one PHC in plains is?
- 3000
- 5000
- 20000
- 30000
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Surgery Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
Q.35. Most common immediate complication of splenctomy:
- Hemorrhage
- Fistula
- Bleeing from gastric mucosa
- Pancreatitis
Ans: 1
Topic: Oncology
Q.36. Comment on the diagnosis of this 60-year-old man:
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Plunging Ranula
- Epulis
- SCC of lip
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. Exenatide is a new drug used in diabetes mellitus. Mechanism of action of this drug is:
- Inhibition of DPP- 4
- Release of insulin via acting as agonist of GLP-1 receptors
- Inhibiting intestinal absorption of carbohydrates
- Stimulation of PPAR-gamma
Ans: 2
Topic: Autacoids
Q.38. The compound prostaglandin has been indicated in multiple conditions is actually a derivative of which of the following?
- Stearic acid
- Arachidonic acid
- Linoleic acid
- Linolenic acid
Ans: 2
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FMGE December 2021 Question Paper
FMGE was conducted on 12th December 2021. Below you can check out the subject-wise list of questions asked in the exam along with their correct answers.
FMGE Dec 2021 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Mycology
Q.1. A 24-year-old woman presents with pruritic hypopigmented macules and confluent patches over the chest. Skin scraping and KOH preparation show an abundance of yeast-like cells and short branch filaments like a 'Spaghetti and meatball appearance' as shown in the image below. What is the most likely organism?
- Malassezia
- Trichophyton
- Chlamydospores
- Candida
Correct Answer: Malassezia
Q.2. A patient presented with a black, foul-smelling discharge from the nose. On examination, blackish necrotic mass filling the nasal cavity and eroding the septum and hard palate were seen. What is the most important risk factor for this disease?
Correct Answer: Diabetes
FMGE Dec 2021 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Introduction
Q.3. The subcellular organelle which is associated with killing of viruses and bacteria is?
- Peroxisome
- Mitochondria
- Lysosome
- Golgi Apparatus
Correct Answer: Lysosome
Topic: Lipid Metabolism
Q.4. Cholesterol is synthesized from?
- Acetyl coA
- Malonyl coA
- Phenylalanine
- Oxaloacetate
Correct Answer: Acetyl coA
FMGE Dec 2021 Radiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.5. The characteristic appearance of the esophagus on barium swallow, as shown in the image below, is seen in which of the following conditions?
- Diffuse oesophageal spasm
- Esophageal carcinoma
- Esophageal ulcer
- Achalasia cardia
Correct Answer: Diffuse oesophageal spasm
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.6. Identify the investigation shown below which is the investigation of choice in distal bowel tumors.
1. Enteroclysis
2. Barium meal
3. Barium meal follow-through
4. Barium enema
Correct Answer: Enteroclysis
FMGE Dec 2021 Anatomy Questions
Identify the arrow marked chamber.
1. Right atrium
2. Left atrium
3. Right Ventricle
4. Left Ventricle
Correct Answer: Left atrium
In knee flexion, lateral dislocation of patella is prevented by
1. Vastus medialis
2. Patellar ligament
3. Gracilis
4. Rectus femoris
Correct Answer: Vastus medialis
FMGE Dec 2021 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Orbit
A 55-year-old woman presents with chronic mucopurulent discharge from her left eye and swelling near the medial canthus. Which of the following is the treatment of choice in this patient?
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Dacryocystectomy
- Conjunctivo-cysto rhinostomy
- Balloon catheter dilation
Correct Answer: Dacryocystorhinostomy
Topic: Retina
A 58-year-old man after his retirement party came with the complaint of sudden painless loss of vision in his left eye for the past 2 hours. Fundoscopic examination shows a similar picture given below. What is the most probable cause of this condition?
- BRAO
- BRVO
- CRAO
- CRVO
Correct Answer: CRAO
FMGE Dec 2021 Surgery Questions
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
An 80-year-old man developed right-sided calf muscle pain and swelling. He was bedridden following a right intertrochanteric fracture. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Chronic osteomyelitis
2. Deep vein thrombosis
3. Compartment Syndrome
4. Arterial claudication
Correct Answer: Deep vein thrombosis
Topic: Endocrine Surgery
A 23-year-old woman presents to the surgery out-patient with a left-sided breast lump which she noticed on a self-breast examination 3 weeks ago. She has no other complaints. On palpation, the lump seems to be mobile and firm. Mammogram revealed a benign lesion. What is the best next step in management?
1. Biopsy
2. Reassurance and follow-up
3. Surgical excision
4. Start Tamoxifen
Correct Answer: Reassurance and follow-up
FMGE Dec 2021 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Which of the following features are not associated with the condition shown in the image below?
1. Wickham’s striae
2. Epidermal acanthosis
3. Munro microabscess
4. Colloid bodies
Correct Answer: Munro microabscess
Topic: Cutaneous Infections
A 7-year-old intellectually disabled boy was brought with large warty crusts on the trunk, hands, and feet as shown below. Severe fissuring and scaling of the skin are present over the soles. What is the possible diagnosis?
1. Scabies incognito
2. Animal scabies
3. Nodular scabies
4. Norwegian scabies
Correct Answer: Norwegian scabies
FMGE Dec 2021 Anesthesia Questions
Topic: Oxygen Therapy and Airway
The mask given below works on which of the following principles?
1. Bohr effect
2. Boyle’s principle
3. Bernoulli principle
4. Mapleson’s circuit
Correct Answer: Bernoulli principle
Topic: Miscellaneous
While doing a subclavian venous catheterization, the patient suddenly desaturated, and on examination of the chest, there was hyper resonance in the apical area of the right lung. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
1. Arterial puncture
2. Pneumothorax
3. Cardiac tamponade
4. Chylothorax
Correct Answer: Arterial puncture
FMGE Dec 2021 ENT Questions
Topic: Pharynx
A worried mother brought her 6-year-old unimmunized child to the ER with complaints of fever, cough and shortness of breath. On examination, a pseudo membrane was noted over the tonsils which bleed on trying to remove and a bull-neck appearance of the neck. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Infectious mononucleosis
2. Tonsillitis
3. Diphtheria
4. Candidiasis
Correct Answer: Diphtheria
Topic: Ear
A young lady presented to the ENT OPD with a history of sudden onset unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and dizziness following an episode of acute otitis media two weeks back. Rinne test and fistula test were positive. She had refused treatment then and currently came with complaints of worsened hearing loss in the affected ear. On examination, the fistula test was negative. What would be the most likely finding on the Rinne test in this scenario?
1. True positive
2. True negative
3. False positive
4. False negative
Correct Answer: False negative
FMGE Dec 2021 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
A 45-year-old obese lady with diabetes was managed with oral hypoglycemic agents. She now presents to the casualty with a hypoglycemic episode. Which of the following drugs is most likely responsible for her hypoglycemic episode?
1. Metformin
2. Pioglitazone
3. Sitagliptin
4. Glimepiride
Correct Answer: Glimepiride
Special Topics
Which of the following medications is safe for pregnancy-induced hypertension?
1. Lisinopril
2. Propranolol
3. Alpha methyldopa
4. Losartan
Correct Answer: Alpha methyldopa
FMGE Dec 2021 Orthopedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
A young male who had a road traffic accident is brought to the emergency department. His left leg is shortened, internally rotated, and adducted. On examination, femoral artery pulsation is not felt. A plain radiograph of his was taken which is shown below. What is your diagnosis?
1. Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur
2. Fracture neck of femur with injury to femoral vessels
3. Anterior dislocation of hip with femoral artery injury
4. Posterior dislocation of hip
Correct Answer: Anterior dislocation of hip with femoral artery injury
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.20. A 9-year-old boy is brought to the hospital with complaints of pain and limping. The symptoms started 6 months back and gradually worsened. The child appears to be healthy with normal height and weight. On examination, there is mild wasting on the right side, abduction (especially in flexion), and internal rotation is limited due to pain. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1. DDH (developmental dysplasia of hip)
2. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
3. Perthes disease
4. Congenital coxa vara
Correct Answer: Perthes disease
FMGE Dec 2021 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.21. A patient stopped alcohol consumption for 3 days and presented with irritability, disorientation, paranoid delusions, agitation, visual hallucinations, and altered sensorium. What is the likely diagnosis in this case?
1. Delirium tremens
2. Wernicke’s encephalopathy
3. Korsakoff psychosis
4. Alcohol-induced psychosis
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Q.22. 43-year-old presents to the emergency department accompanied by police. He came to the police station accusing his daughter of wanting to kill him. The police investigating the family and the neighbors understood that it was a false accusation. His physical examination is not remarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
1. Delusional disorder
2. Illusions
3. Cotard syndrome
4. Hallucinations
Correct Answer: Delusional disorder
FMGE Dec 2021 Physiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal System
Q.23. Following complete ileal and partial jejunal resection, the patient is most likely to have—
1. Folic acid deficiency
2. Vitamin B12 Deficiency
3. Gastric ulcer
4. Constipation
Correct Answer: Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.24. Which of the following conditions will shift the oxygen-Hb dissociation curve to the left?
1. Hypoxia
2. Hypocarbia
3. Alkalosis
4. Increase in 2,3-DPG
Correct Answer: Alkalosis
FMGE Dec 2021 Medicine Questions
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.25. A resident is evaluating a patient, who presented with acute onset of chest pain and dyspnea, for pulmonary embolism. Which of the following imaging tests should be performed to confirm this diagnosis?
1. Doppler echocardiography
2. CT pulmonary angiography
3. Ventilation perfusion scan of lungs
4. MR pulmonary angiography
Correct Answer: CT pulmonary angiography
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.26. A patient presents with severe pain and swelling in his knee joint for 10 days. He also complains of pain and discomfort during urination. He says that he had diarrhoea one mother ago and he has been unwell since then. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Reactive arthritis
2. Enteropathic arthritis
3. Rheumatoid arthritis
4. Psoriasis arthritis
Correct Answer: Reactive arthritis
FMGE Dec 2021 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Neonatology
Q.27. Which is correct about ABO and Rh incompatibility leading to Erythroblastosis fetalis?
1. Cytotoxic
2. Cell mediated hypersensitivity
3. Antigen-antibody reaction
4. Immune complex
Correct Answer: Cytotoxic
Topic: Nutrition and Malnutrition
Q.28. Vitamin K supplementation is given to neonates to prevent__.
1. Breast milk jaundice
2. Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
3. Keratomalacia
4. Scurvy
Correct Answer: Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
Also Read: Subject Wise Weightage for FMGE
FMGE Dec 2021 PSM Questions
Topic: Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases
Q.29. A patient from a North-Eastern state was diagnosed to have an infection with P. Falciparum malaria. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
1. Artemether plus lumefantrine
2. Sulfadoxine plus pyrimethamine
3. Chloroquine
4. Mefloquine
Correct Answer: Artemether plus lumefantrine
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.30. The number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births is called—
1. Maternal mortality rate
2. Maternal mortality ratio
3. Infant mortality rate
4. Perinatal mortality rate
Correct Answer: Perinatal mortality rate
FMGE Dec 2021 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.31. A 27-year-old woman presented with a malodorous discharge in the vagina which started a week earlier. On examination, Whiff’s test positive and the gram stain shows the presence of clue cells. This infection is commonly treated with which of the following?
1. Metronidazole
2. Nystatin pessary
3. Tetracycline
4. Azithromycin
Correct Answer: Metronidazole
Topic: Gynecology
Q.32. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding vasectomy?
1. The procedure is done under local anesthesia
2. Sterility is achieved 3 weeks after the procedure
3. A no-scalpel technique is being widely used now
4. The vas deferens is the structure that is divided in the procedure
Correct Answer: Sterility is achieved 3 weeks after the procedure
FMGE Dec 2021 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.33. After 72 hours of Cessation of alcohol, which of the following withdrawal symptoms can be seen in alcoholic patients?
1. Seizures
2. Delirium tremens
3. Tremors
4. Hallucinations
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: Medical Jurisprudence
Q.34. A patient was referred by a doctor to a radiologist for a CT scan and the doctor was given money for the referral. What is this unethical act called?
1. Dichotomy
2. Medical maloccurrence
3. Criminal negligence
4. Commission
Correct Answer: Dichotomy
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FMGE Dec 2020 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2020 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Lower Limb
Q.1. Identify the labeled tarsal bone in the image below.
- Calcaneus
- Cuboid
- Navicular
- Talus
Ans: 3
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.2. Identify the structure marked as ‘C’ in the below image.
- Caudate nucleus
- Insula
- Lentiform nucleus
- Third ventricle
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
Q.3. Intravenous induction agent of choice for daycare anesthesia is__?
- Ketamine
- Propofol
- Etomidate
- Thiopentone
Ans: 2
Q.4. During recovery from anesthesia, a patient started experiencing hallucinations and vivid dreams. Which inducing agent is most likely responsible?
- Ketamine
- Propofol
- Thiopentone
- Etomidate
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.5. On centrifugation of a cell, LDH will get deposited in:
- Mitochondria
- Lysosome
- Cytoplasm
- Golgi complex
Ans: 3
Q.6. The biochemical form of amyloid in hemodialysis-associated amyloidosis is:
- AL
- AA
- Aβ2m
- ATTR
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Miscellaneous Disorders
Q.7. A 40-year-old man presents with the given rash after he had taken NSAIDs for his knee pain. He reported that he developed the same rash in the same location 6 months ago when he took the same drugs for back pain. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation
- Fixed drug eruption
- Drug-induced hyper melanosis
Ans: 3
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Q.8. The image shown below is a pathognomonic finding in Psoriasis. What is it called?
- Nail pitting
- Subungual oil drop sign
- Thinning of nails
- Pterygium
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 ENT Questions
Topic: Ear
Q.9. Which of the following is true about BERA (Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry)?
- It can be used for screening for hearing loss
- It is an invasive procedure
- It can be used for assessing sensorineural hearing loss
- It is a subjective investigation
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. A housewife presents with complaints of a blocked nose, loss of smell, and dry, greenish, crusty nasal discharge. On examination, nasal cavities appear roomy, and turbinates are atrophied. Which of the following surgeries can be done on this patient?
- Submucous resection
- Young’s operation
- Septoplasty
- Vidian neurectomy
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Traces of Evidences
Q.11. An 18-year-old female was sexually assaulted by a 20 year old male. Barbero’s test was performed on the stains and showed yellow needle-shaped rhombic crystals. Which of the following is detected by this test?
- Spermine
- Acid phosphatase
- Choline
- Fructose
Ans: 1
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.12. A female fakes pregnancy and still presents a child later to blackmail a man. What is this child called?
- Supposititious child
- Superfecundation
- Posthumous child
- Superfetation
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.13. A 24-year-old primigravida presents with painless vaginal bleeding in the first trimester. On examination the cervical os is closed and uterine size is normal. The gestational sac is visible on ultrasound. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- Inevitable abortion
- Threatened abortion
- Incomplete abortion
- Complete abortion
Ans: 2
Topic: Gynecology
Q.14. A 30-year-old woman who underwent dilatation and curettage previously now presents with amenorrhea. The urine pregnancy test is negative. HSG revealed a honeycomb appearance in the uterine cavity. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Asherman syndrome
- Kallman syndrome
- Sheehan syndrome
- Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Medicine Questions
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.15. A 54-year-old woman presents to you with complaints of swollen fingers, heartburn, and occasional joint pains. On examination, the skin over her hands is shiny. Taut and thickened with non-pitting edema. There are associated interstitial lung disease and ANA antibodies, topoisomerase I antibodies, and Anti – RNA polymerase III antibodies. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
- Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis
- Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis
- Raynaud's phenomenon
- Peutz-jeghers syndrome
Ans: 2
Topic: Hematology
Q.16. A 30-year-old female with a history of recurrent headaches presented for further evaluation. On further workup, hemoglobin and total WBC count were normal, while an elevated platelet count was seen. Bone marrow aspiration showed increased megakaryocytes and a JAK2 mutation. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
- Polycythemia vera
- Essential thrombocytosis
- Primary myelofibrosis
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.17. An 8-year-old boy was brought to the emergency department with complaints of continuous diarrhea that started 20 hours ago and is rice watery in consistency. He is drowsy and unresponsive. His eyes are sunken and his skin turgor is poor. What is the likely causative agent?
- Vibrio cholera
- Entamoeba coli
- Escherichia
- Shigella sonnei
Ans: 1
Topic: Virology
Q.18. Which of the following is the vector for the Zika virus?
- Aedes australis
- Aedes albopictus
- Aedes mitchellae
- Aedes polynesiensis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.19. The brace shown in the given image is of a __
- Boston brace
- Milwaukee brace
- Taylor brace
- ASHE brace
Ans: 3
Q.20. A 30-year-old male comes to the casualty with a history of a road traffic accident and left hip pain. On examination, the leg is in flexion, abduction, and external rotation deformity, with lengthening of the limb. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Posterior dislocation of the hip
- Anterior dislocation of the hip
- Intertrochanteric fracture
- The neck of femur fracture
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Uveitis
Q.21. A 26-year-old patient came with complaints of blurring of vision, photophobia, and pain in the eye. There was also congestion of the eyes and joint pain. All ocular complaints are unilateral. Which of the following major histocompatibility complex can be associated with this condition?
- HLA B27
- HLA B51
- HLA B47
- HLA B57
Ans: 1
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.22. The patient presents with miosis, anhidrosis and mild drooping of eyelids, and a small pupil that remains small even in darkness. The likely diagnosis is?
- Adie’s tonic people
- Horner syndrome
- Blind eye
- Argyll Robertson pupil
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Pathology Questions
Topic: Immunity
Q.23. A teenager developed swelling of the face, lips, and tongue and also found it difficult to breathe within a few minutes of consumption of prawns. What is the type of hypersensitivity seen here?
- Type 1
- Type 2
- Type 3
- Type 4
Ans: 1
Topic: Central Nervous System
Q.24. Tau protein inclusions are involved in:
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Huntington disease
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- CNS lymphoma
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2020 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.25. A 7-year-old boy weighing 30 kgs has been posted for surgical resection of a tumor. What is the daily maintenance fluid required for this child while he’s NPO?
- 1000 mL
- 1700 mL
- 2500 mL
- 3000 mL
Ans: 2
Topic: Growth
Q.26. A 10-year-old child is brought to the OPD with a history of repeated fractures for the past 2 years. On examination, there is the presence of blue sclera and dental abnormalities. There is a positive family history. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
- Scurvy
- Rickets
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Osteomalacia
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Child Psychiatry
Q.27. A child with normal IQ and learning skills for his age has poor mathematical skills. He was tutored by a private mathematics tutor for 1 year and still, there was no change. What could be the diagnosis?
- ADHD
- Mathematics learning disorder
- Aspergers syndrome
- Specific learning disorder
Ans: 4
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.28. A 30-year-old male is in the ward post appendicectomy, done 7 hours ago. He says he hears threatening voices in his head and is confused as to who this is. On assessment, his orientation is intact; his vitals are stable. Further questioning the wife, she said he was an occasional alcoholic. What is the most likely diagnosis here?
- Delirium tremens
- A/c transient psychotic disorder
- Delirium
- Alcoholic hallucinosis
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2020 Physiology Questions
Topic: Excretory System
Q.29. A 32-year-old traveler was lost in the desert. He was found after 2 days. He says that he has not consumed food or water for more than 24 hours. His vitals were normal. Which of the following part of the kidney must have been the site of maximum water reabsorption in this case?
- Proximal convoluted tubule
- Loop of Henle
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Collecting duct
Ans: 1
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.30. In the following LV pressure-volume loop diagram, point C denotes -
- Mitral valve closes
- Aortic valve opens
- Aortic valve closes
- Mitral valve opens
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 Radiology Questions
Topic: Musculoskeletal Radiology
Q.31. A 13-year-old boy presents to you with a limitation of abduction and internal rotation of the left hip. The x-ray appearance of his left hip joint is shown in the below image. What is the diagnosis of this patient?
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- Perthes disease
- Development of dysplasia of the hip
- Ankylosing spondylitis
Ans: 1
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.32. A 20-year-old male came with complaints of pain over the right flank associated with fever and chills. On examination, the patient had pain on the passive extension of the hip over the right side. Lab investigations reveal leukocytosis. CT scan showed findings as shown. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- Pyelonephritis
- Psoas abscess
- Appendicitis
- Torsion of right undescended testis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2020 PSM Questions
Topic: Screening of Diseases
Q.33. In the following flowchart representing the natural history of the disease, the duration between points A to B is called as?
- Lead time
- Screening time
- Generation time
- Lag time
Ans: 2
Topic: Health Care of The Community in India
Q.34. In rural areas, one ASHA worker is assigned to a population of – people.
- 500
- 1200
- 2500
- 1000
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2020 Surgery Questions
Topic: Urology
Q.35. A 65 year old male presents with a low backache and weight loss. He has progressive difficulty in urination and has an episode of urinary retention 2 days back which was relieved by catheterization. PSA was done which was 5.2 ng/ml and x-ray LS spine showed osteoblastic changes. What is the clinical diagnosis?
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy
- Carcinoma bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Renal cell cancer
Ans: 3
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Q.35. A barber aged 42 years presented with a healed ulcer as below, over the lower medial aspect of the right leg. On examination, he has varicose veins on both his legs. What is the most likely type of ulcer he had?
- Neuropathic ulcer
- Arterial ulcer
- Venous ulcer
- Tubercular ulcer
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2020 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. A 4-year-old boy presents with a history of facial edema that has now progressed to total body swelling involving the face, abdomen, scrotum, and feet. Urinalysis revealed protein 4+ and a urine protein: creatinine ratio of 3. What is the initial treatment of choice for this child?
- Prednisolone
- Cyclophosphamide
- Levamisole
- Cyclosporine
Ans: 1
Topic: ANS Pharmacology
Q.38. A 72-year-old male presents with complaints of a weak urinary stream, and frequent urination in small amounts and is on prazosin. He also mentions that he frequently feels light-headed and has low blood pressure. Which of the following alpha-blockers will you prefer to give him?
- Alfuzosin
- Terazosin
- Tamsulosin
- Doxazosin
Ans: 3
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FMGE AUG 2020 Question Paper
FMGE AUG 2020 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Pelvis and Perineum
Q.1. A deep inguinal ring is a defect in
- External oblique aponeurosis
- Internal oblique aponeurosis
- Fascia transversalis
- Rectus sheath
Ans: 3
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.2. A 16-year-old boy came to Emergency with the following X-ray. On examination, he had a sensory loss in the lateral arm and sensory loss in the posterior aspect of the forearm. Which of the following is true about his condition?
- Fracture -dislocation of the elbow
- Surgical neck humerus fracture with axillary nerve injury
- Spine fracture with foot drop
- Humerus shaft fracture with radial nerve palsy
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.3. Which of the following is contraindicated in patients with acute intermittent porphyria?
- Thiopentone
- Propofol
- Etomidate
- Ketamine
Ans: 1
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.4. In a patient who has a fibroma and is deemed as a moderate to severe cardiac disease patient, which of the following surgery is contraindicated?
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Abdominal hysterectomy
- Total hystertectomy
- Sub total hysterectomy
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Which of the following is not a copper-containing enzyme?
- Mitochondrial superoxide dismutase
- Cytosolic superoxide dismutase
- Tyrosinase
- Lysyl oxidase
Ans: 1
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.6. Nitric oxide is synthesized from:
- L-arginine
- L-citrulline
- Glycine
- Lysine
Ans: 1
Topic: Bacterial Infections
Q.7. A young man presents with a leg lesion as shown in the image below. On examination, the lesions are painful, and the edges are well demarcated and raised. He also complains of blisters over his body. He is otherwise normal and does not have any other diseases. This infection is most likely to be caused by which of the following organisms?
- Group B streptococcus
- Group A streptococcus
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Haemophilus influenza type b
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Papulosquamous Disorders
Q.8. Auspitz sign is seen in?
Ans: 1
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.9. A young adult presents with a deformed nose after falling from a ladder. The CT scan shows a displaced nasal fracture. What is the ideal time to reduce the fracture in this patient?
- Within 12 hours following the injury
- 5-7 days following injury
- After 2 weeks of injury
- After 4 weeks of injury
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Indian Legal System & Medical Jurisprudence
Q.10. When a victim of an unlawful act was dying, the police recorded the dying declaration. The doctor certifies that the victim was conscious and mentally oriented. The dying declaration will be considered invalid if?
- It is not done by the doctor
- The victim is not dead
- Declarant is not expecting death
- The victim didn’t sign the declaration
Ans: 3
Topic: Forensic Traumatology
Q.11. A dead body as found with a wound on the neck, with clean-cut edges, crushed tissues along disruption of the vertebral bones. Identify the type of wound.
- Incised wound
- Chop wound
- Lacerated wound
- Avulsion
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.12. In a patient being treated for eclampsia, the next dose of MgSO4 should be skipped if:
- Knee jerks are sluggish
- Knee jerks not present
- Respiratory rate more than 14/min
- None of the above
Ans: 1
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. A mother brought her 16-year-old daughter to the hospital with the complaints of primary amenorrhea. On evaluation axillary and pubic hair were present and other secondary sexual characteristics normal. USG showed absence of uterus. What is the next step in diagnosis?
- Testosterone levels
- Karyotyping
- Estrogen measurement
- LH and FSH measurement
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Medicine Questions
Topic: GIT
Q.14. A young male patient presents with a history of high-grade fever for the last 5 days. When his hands were examined, the following lesions were seen, which were painless and a new regurgitant murmur is heard. An echocardiogram shows the presence of a mass on the mitral valve. Which of the following abdomen findings will be present here?
- Ascites
- Splenomegaly
- Hepatomegaly
- Portal hypertension
Ans: 2
Topic: Nephrology / Kidney Disease
Q.15. A 30 year old man presents with sudden onset of a headache, palpitation, and profuse sweating. He had several such episodes in the past. During these episodes, his BP is found to be high. A 24 hour urinary metanephrine is elevated. What is the most likely etiology?
- Fibromuscular dysplasia
- Renal artery stenosis
- Pheochromocytoma
- Hyperthyroidism
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Virology
Q.16. A 33 year old male comes with complaints of dry cough, fever and shortness of breath for 2 days along with a loss of taste and smell. He is a social worker who has been travelling a lot. What would be the investigation of choice for this patient to confirm the diagnosis of COVID-19?
- PCR
- ELISA
- Serology
- RT-PCR
Ans: 4
Topic: General Microbiology
Q.17. An unknown disease of suspected infectious origin has come up in your town. As a microbiologist, you collect the relevant samples and detect the etiological cause. Which of the following types of PCR would you do?
- Real time PCR
- Nested PCR
- Reverse transcriptase PCR
- Multiplex
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.18. A young male patient sustained a right tibial shaft fracture following a road traffic accident. The patient’s right leg was immobilized with a plaster cast. This patient now presents to the emergency with severe pain in the leg. On examination, the distal pulses are absent, on passive stretching the pain increases, and on opening the plaster, the right leg appears edematous and numerous blisters are seen. Considering the suspected diagnosis, what would be the most appropriate management in this case?
- Fasciotomy
- Elevation of limb
- Opening of the plaster is sufficient
- Closed reduction
Ans: 1
Q.19. A young girl had thigh swelling with discharging sinus from which a bony fragment came out. The parents were concerned about what it was and asked the doctor. What is the term used for it?
- Sequestrum
- Involucrum
- Cloacae
- Sinus tract
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Ocular Injuries
Q.20. A patient’s eye was hit by a tennis ball and developed hyphema. What is the likely source of bleeding?
- Circulus arteriosus major
- Anterior ciliary artery
- Posterior ciliary artery
- Circulus arteriosus minor
Ans: 2
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.21. An ophthalmology resident is evaluating an elderly patient with Bell’s palsy who complained of dry eye, redness, and irritation. Slit lamp shows multiple punctate epithelial erosions in the cornea. Which of the following is used to manage this condition?
- Tarsorrhaphy
- Contact lens.
- Corneal replacement
- LASIK
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Pathology Questions
Topic: Neoplasia
Q.22. Which of the following enzymes is responsible for the immortality of the cancer cells?
- Telomerase
- Topoisomerase
- Helicase
- RNA polymerase
Ans: 1
Topic: Endocrinology
Q.23. A patient presented with a midline swelling in the neck and weight loss. The consulting physician decided to go in for a thyroid biopsy. Biopsy revealed the presence of ‘Orphan Annie eye nuclei’. Which of the following is the likely diagnosis?
- Follicular thyroid carcinoma
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma
- Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
- Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Pediatric Neurology
Q.24. A child presents with continuing seizures for the past 30 minutes. The relatives say that there had been no seizure-free intervals in the past 30 minutes. After stabilizing the vitals of the patient, the first drug the patient should be started upon is:
- Diazepam
- Phenytoin
- Phenobarbitone
- Thiopentone sodium
Ans: 1
Topic: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Q.25. A patient has bruising, petechiae, and occasional minor epistaxis, which has very little interference with his daily activities. Based on further workup, the diagnosis of a mild case of ITP is done. How will you manage the patient?
- Short-course corticosteroid therapy
- Intravenous anti-D administration
- A single dose of intravenous immunoglobulin
- Education, counselling, and watchful expectancy
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.26. A 40-year-old male patient admitted to the ICU three days ago with breathing difficulty was noted to be restless and having diffuse tremors. He complained to the duty nurse that he is seeing insects crawling on his bed and body. He had one episode of seizures, which was controlled by lorazepam. On probing further, it was found out that he is a chronic alcoholic. What is the likely diagnosis?
- ICU psychosis
- Alcohol intoxication
- Wernicke-Korsakoff psychosis
- Delirium tremens
Ans: 4
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.27. What is the most common emotional state?
- Love
- Hate
- Anger
- Anxiety
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 Physiology Questions
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.28. There are two patients, A and B. Patient A shows the following facial features: deviation of angle of mouth to the left, right eyelids completely closed, and wrinkling of the forehead on the right side. Patient B shows the following facial features: deviation of the angle of the mouth to the left, the right eyelid is not closed, and no wrinkling of the forehead on the right side. Identify the correct type of facial palsy in both patients:
- A- right LMN facial nerve palsy B-Left UMN facial nerve palsy
- A-right UMN facial nerve palsy B-right LMN facial nerve palsy
- A-left UMN facial nerve palsy B-right LMN facial nerve palsy
- A-left LMN facial nerve palsy B-right UMN facial nerve palsy
Ans: 3
Q.29. Fast vibration sense is mediated by—
- Merkel’s disc
- Meissner’s corpuscles
- Pacinian corpuscles
- Ruffini’s end organ
Ans: 3
FMGE AUG 2020 Radiology Questions
Topic: Head & Neck Imaging
Q.30. Identify the labeled structure in the image?
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla
- Cerebellum
Ans: 1
Topic: Hepatobiliary Radiology
Q.31. Identify the marked structure in the USG of liver given below.
- Portal vein
- Hepatic artery
- Hepatic vein
- Inferior vena cava
Ans: 1
FMGE AUG 2020 PSM Questions
Topic: Family Planning and Contraceptives
Q.32. A male had a vasectomy 1 month ago and the couple asks the doctor if they have to take any precautions while having sex. What advice should be given?
- Oral contraceptive pills for 1 month for the woman
- Use condoms for 3 months
- No special advice
- Hormonal treatment given for 2 more months for the man
Ans: 2
Topic: National Health Programs
Q.33. WHO defined blindness as visual acuity less than—
- 6/60
- 3/60
- 1/60
- 6/18
Ans: 2
FMGE AUG 2020 Surgery Questions
Topic: Urology
Q.34. A 6-year-old man presents to OPD with low backache. His PSA level are 100ng/ml. Which of the following drug is indicated for treatment?
- Somatostatin
- Terlipressin
- Goserelin
- Testosterone
- Ans: 3
Topic: Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
Q.35. Which of the following is tumor marker of pancreatic cancer?
- NSE
- Alpha-Fetoprotein
- Ca 15…3
- Carcinoembryonic antigen
Ans: 4
FMGE AUG 2020 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Antimicrobials : Antibacterial Drugs
Q.36. Antibiotic of choice for UTI in pregnancy?
- Amoxicillin
- Azithromycin
- Clarithromycin
- Ceftriaxone
Ans: 4
Q.37. A female patient presented with burning micturition. A diagnosis of cystitis was made. Which of the following drug will use for treatment?
- Amoxycillin
- TMP-SMX
- Ciprofloxacin
- Doxycycline
Ans: 3
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FMGE Dec 2019 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2019 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.1. The marked muscle is supplied by which nerve?
- Radial nerve
- Ulnar nerve
- Median nerve
- Musculocutaneous nerve
Ans: 4
Topic: Abdomen
Q.2. Celiac vessel is seen at which vertebral level?
- T9
- T10
- T12
- L2
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Anesthesia Machine
Q.3. The Pin Index of Entonox is
- 7
- 1,5 – Air
- 2, 5 – Oxygen
- 3, 5 – Nitric oxide
Ans: 1
Topic: Oxygen Therapy
Q.4. The color of the nitrous oxide cylinder is
- Completely Blue
- Blue body with shoulder
- Black body & white shoulder
- Grey body & black white shoulder
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Which mineral is linked to the activity of carbonic anhydrase?
- Zinc
- Iron
- Calcium
- Potassium
Ans: 1
Topic: Carbohydrate Metabolism
Q.6. Gluconeogenesis is inhibited by
- Insulin
- Glucagon
- Lactate
- None of above
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Systemic Diseases and Skin
Q.7. Which of the following mineral deficiencies can lead to the condition shown in the image below:
- Zinc Treatment: 30-50 mg elemental zinc
- Iron
- Calcium
- Vitamin A
Ans: 1
Topic: Pigmentary Disorders
Q.8. Patient with a history of severe sunburn after only a few minutes in the sun (photosensitivity) freckling in sun-exposed areas, dry skin, and changes in skin pigmentation. Diagnosis?
- Xeroderma pigmentosa
- Bloom syndrome
- Warts
- Melanocytes nevus
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 ENT Questions
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.9. A 30 year old lady met with a road traffic accident, she didn’t wear her helmet, she had loss of consciousness for some minutes and then she became normal, after 2 days, she rushed to ENT department complaining clear fluid discharge from nose, what could be the diagnosis?
- Allergic rhinitis
- Infection due to hemosinus because of RTA
- CSF rhinorrhea
- Post traumatic rhinitis
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. The ideal investigation of choice for confirming CSF rhinorrhea?
- Beta 2 transferrin analysis
- CT-cisternogram
- Nasal endoscopy
- MRI with contrast
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.11. In an autopsy of suspected poisoning, which organ, along with the stomach, part of the intestine, and liver, is preserved?
- Kidney
- Lungs
- Brain
- Heart
Ans: 1
Topic: Forensic Traumatology
Q.12. During the examination of injury, hair bulbs are noted to be crushed. The probable type of wound is
- Abrasion
- Laceration
- Stab injury
- None
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. Most common organism causing pelvic inflammatory disease
- Neisseria gonorrhoea
- Gardenella Vaginalis
- Bacteroids
- Chlamydia
Ans: 4
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.14. 25 Which of the following conditions is associated with the double decidual sign on ultrasound?
- Uterine gestational sac
- Pseudo gestational sac
- Threatened Abortion
- Ectopic pregnancy
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Medicine Questions
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.15. N95 respirator is used for
- Droplet precautions
- Airbone precautions
- Contact precautions
- All
Ans: 2
Topic: Neurology
Q.16. What is shown in given below image
- Port Wine stain
- Melanoma
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Squamous cell carcinoma
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Virology
Q.17. Koplik spots are seen in
Ans: 1
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.18. Which organisms can live even at 100 degree C
- Pseudomonas
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus
- Both A and B
- None
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Orthopedics Oncology
Q.19. Identify the condition
- Osteosarcoma
- Ewing sarcoma
- Osteiod Osteoma
- GCT
Ans: 1
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.20. Post-menopausal women fall down in the washroom. The X-ray is given below. Which of the most common fracture she will suffer
- Colles Fracture
- Montaggiea fracture
- Smith Fracture
- Galeazzi fracture
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Lacrimal Drainage System
Q.21. Lacrimal gland is supplied through parasympathetic system. It is supplied by which ganglion?
- Ciliary ganglion
- Otic ganglion
- Pterygopalatine ganglion
- Submandibular ganglion
Ans: 3
Topic: Community Ophthalmology
Q.22. A person comes with right eye 6/60 and left eye 3/60. He should be categorized into which type of blindness?
- Manifest
- Social
- Economic
- No blindness
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Pathology Questions
Topic: Cell Injury
Q.23. Which of the following Ions is involved in cell injury?
- Calcium
- Copper
- Selenium
- All above
Ans: 1
Q.24. Liquefactive necrosis is seen in
- Heart
- Brain
- Lungs
- Kidney
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Nutrition and Malnutrition
Q.25. For severe malnutrition, the mid-arm circumference will be less than ?
- 14.5 cm
- 13.5 cm
- 2.5 cm
- 11.5 cm
Ans: 4
Topic: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Q.26. Which of the following has Autosomal Recessive inheritance?
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2019 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.27. A 25-year-old male had a road traffic accident, after which he is fearful of driving a vehicle and going to that place for 6 weeks. He is having flashes of that incident and difficulty going to work. What is the likely diagnosis?
- Acute stress disorder
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Panic disorder
- Major depressive disorder
Ans: 2
Topic: Forensic Psychiatry
Q.28. Which of the following is related to Mc Naughten’s rule?
- IPC 84
- IPC 85
- IPC 86
- IPC 87
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Physiology Questions
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.29. Hypoxic Hypoxia is seen in:
- Co poisoning
- HCN poisoning
- Ischemia
- A-V shunt
Ans: 4
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.30. PR interval in ECG DENOTES
- Conduction through AV nodes
- Ventricular depolarization
- Ventricular repolarization
- Atrial repolarization
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Radiology Questions
Topic: Thoracic Radiology
Q.31. Identify the sign :
- Seashore sign
- Barcode sign
- Stratosphere sign
- Deep sulcus sign
Ans: 1
Topic: Musculoskeletal Radiology
Q.32. 10-year-old girl presents to the OPD with a back deformity. What is the likely cause?
- Congenital
- NF1
- Idiopathic
- Neuromuscular
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 PSM Questions
Topic: National Health Programs
Q.33. NITI AAYOG represents
- Newer Initiative Transforming India
- Nutrition Intake to India
- National Institute for Transforming India
- Nutritional Institute for Transforming India
Ans: 3
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.34. On Republic Day, a camp was organised, people were screened for HTN by checking BP & for DM by checking their BMI and Blood sugar level, level of prevention is
- Primary
- Primordial
- Secondary
- Tertiary
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2019 Surgery Questions
Topic: Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
Q.35. 32 year old male presented with fever and pain in the right upper hypochondrium after food intake. Investigation of choice in this condition is
- CECT
- USG
- MRI
- HRCT
Ans: 2
Topic: Others
Q.36. 40 year old patient with femur fracture with pulmonary infiltration & respiratory distress. What is a probable diagnosis.?
- Fat embolism
- Pulmonary embolism
- Air embolism
- Obstruction
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2019 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: General Pharmacology
Q.37. Find therapeutic index of a drug from the information given below in the graph
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 8
Ans: 3
Topic: Anaesthesia
Q.38. Most potent opioid is?
- Fentanyl
- Morphine
- Pentazocine
- Pethidine
Ans: 1
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FMGE June 2019 Question Paper
FMGE June 2019 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.1. Failure of closure of rostral neuropore at 25th day leads to?
- Hydranencephaly
- Rachischisis
- Anencephaly
- Spina bifida
Ans: 3
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.2. Inferior scapular angle is at which level?
- T2
- T4
- T6
- T8
Ans: 4
FMGE June 2019 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
Q.3. In CPR, number of chest compression per minute in an adult:
- 30-50 per minute
- 50-72 per minute
- 100-120 per minute
- 120-200 per minute
Ans: 3
Topic: Regional Anesthesia
Q.4. Spinal anaesthesia in an adult is given at this level:
- T12-L1
- L1-L2
- L3-L4
- L5-S1
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Enzymes
Q.5. Enolase is inhibited by which of the following substances?
- NaF
- Fluoroacetate
- Iodoacetate
- Potassium oxalate
Ans: 1
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Metabolism
Q.6. Maple syrup urine disease is due to deficiency of:
- α keto acid decarboxylase
- α keto acid carboxylase
- α keto acid desulphate
- α keto acid chain oxidase
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Connective Tissue Disorders
Q.7. A 25-year-old female presents with a history of fever and oral ulcers and has developed erythematous lesions on her face. Comment on the diagnosis.
Ans: 1
Topic: Systemic Diseases and Skin
Q.8. The following lesion was noticed in a patient with a history of involuntary weight loss. What is the diagnosis?
- Acanthosis nigricans
- Leser-Trélat sign
- Actinic keratosis
- Intertriginous Candida
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 ENT Questions
Topic: Larynx
Q.9. Narrowest part of airway in infant:
- Supraglottis
- Glottis
- Subglottis
- Epiglottis
Ans: 3
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.10. A 15 year old male patient presented with nasal mass reaching upto cheek and causing unilateral obstruction with intermittent epistaxis. Most likely diagnosis is:
- Angiofibroma
- Nasal polyp
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- Inverted Papilloma
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.11. Grounds of divorce:
- Sterility
- Frigidity
- Impotence developing after the marriage
- Poverty
Ans: 3
Q.12. What is the IPC section for causing abortion without a woman's consent?
- 312
- 313
- 314
- 315
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Gynecology
Q.13. A 15-year-old girl presented with primary amenorrhea with an orderly appearance of secondary sexual characteristics like breast and pubic hair. On examination, there is no other abnormality detected, and the patient denied the use of any medication or illicit drugs. On family history, no significant history was established to diagnose the cause. What is the next best step for this patient?
- Reassure
- USG
- HSG
- Hormonal study
Ans: 2
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.14. A 19-year-old primigravida, presents with 8 weeks amenorrhea, light bleeding and pain. O/E Uterine size corresponds to POG and Os is closed. USG reveals single live intrauterine pregnancy. What is preferred management in this case?
- Estrogen plus Progesterone therapy
- Dilatation and Curettage
- Bed rest and Progesterone
- Beta hCG
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Medicine Questions
Topic: Neurology
Q.15. Which of the following statements are true about tremors?
- PD is characterized by resting tremor
- Tremor consist of alternate contraction of agonist and antagonist muscle in an oscillating rhythmic manner
- Essential tremor is an uncommon movement disorder affecting 5% of the population
- Normal individuals can have physiologic tremors that manifest as mild high frequency, postural or action tremors
- 1,2,3 only
- 2,3,4 only
- 1,2,4 only
- All of the above
Ans: 3
Topic: Endocrinology
Q.16. A medical camp was set up on a military base. A 20-year-old military recruit is found to have an HbA1C level of 6.1% and fasting blood glucose of 120 mg/dL. He has no family history of diabetes mellitus and has no signs and symptoms of diabetes. General physical examination is unremarkable. Which of the following best describes the blood glucose levels in this patient?
- Normal
- Impaired Glucose tolerance
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Maturity-onset diabetes in Young
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.17. Which is correct about Diphtheria membrane?
- Grey membrane that bleeds on removal
- Grey membrane that does not bleed on removal
- Grey pseudomembrane that bleeds on removal
- Grey pseudomembrane that does not bleed on removal
Ans: 3
Q.18. DNA transfer in bacteria via phage is:
- Conjugation
- Transduction
- Transformation
- Translation
Ans: 2
FMGE June 2019 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.19. A 6-year-old child is suspected with supracondylar fracture of right hand, complaining of pain and swelling. X-ray of right elbow was not significant. What is the next best step in this case?
- Compare with X-ray of left hand
- Closed reduction and slab
- Closed reduction with K wire fixation Cast
- Cast
Ans: 2
Topic: Metabolic Disorders
Q.20. A 39-year-old male presents to the clinic for a routine checkup. Except for the mild generalized weakness, he does not have any symptoms. On assessment, the following findings are noted. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the above findings?
| Parameters | Values |
| ALP | Normal |
| Calcium | High |
| Phosphate | High |
| PTH | Normal |
- Vitamin D toxicity
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Community Ophthalmology
Q.21. Most common cause of blindness in India:
- Cataract
- Refractive error
- Trachoma
- Glaucoma
Ans: 1
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.22. A 23-year-old male is brought to the emergency department by the rescue team after 1 hour of a road traffic accident. The patient is semiconscious. He is not alert and oriented to time and space. The patient has a GCS of 9/15. The patient is vitally stable. The patient has an open wound on the parietal area of the head. The wound is washed and stitched. Further investigations and examinations reveal that the patient has raised intracranial pressure. The examination of the pupil of this patient will reveal which of the following?
- Ipsilateral mydriasis
- Contralateral mydriasis
- Ipsilateral miosis
- Contralateral miosis
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Pathology Questions
Topic: CVS, Blood Vessels and Vasculitis
Q.23. Berry aneurysm most commonly occurs due to?
- Endothelial injury of vessel due to HTN
- Muscle intimal elastic lamina layer defect
- Muscle and adventitial layer defect
- Adventitia defect
Ans: 2
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.24. A 45-year patient working in a factory for the past 20 years presents with breathlessness. HRCT chest shows pleural thickening and fibrosis. What is the person suffering from?
- Asbestosis
- Coal worker pneumoconiosis
- Silicosis
- Berylliosis
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.25. A 3-year-old child with a weight of 12 kg is having loose motions. He is thirsty, drinks eagerly, tears are absent and skin pinch goes back slowly. What is the best treatment plan for this child?
- 1200 ml RL over 12 hours
- 600 ml RL over 6 hours
- 900 ml ORS over 4 hours
- 300 ml ORS per episode of loose stool
Ans: 3
Topic: Pediatric Endocrinology
Q.26. Wide open posterior fontanelle, large tongue ,rough dry skin with constipation is seen in?
- Pellagra
- Down syndrome
- Hypothyroidism
- Nutritional rickets
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.27. A 24-year-old lady presented with sudden onset chest pain, palpitations lasting for about 20 minutes. She says there were 3 similar episodes in the past. All the investigations were normal. What is the likely diagnosis?
- Acute psychosis
- Panic attack
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Mania
Ans: 2
Topic: Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
Q.28. All are stages of grief or loss, except:
- Denial
- Anger
- Bargaining
- Agitation
Ans: 4
FMGE June 2019 Physiology Questions
Topic: Cardiovascular System
Q.29. What is the cause of dicrotic notch?
- Passive filling of blood in ventricles
- Rapid ejection phase
- Closure of semilunar valves
- Isovolumic contraction
Ans: 3
Q.30. Which of the following is correct regarding Isovolumic relaxation?
- AV valves are closed
- Corresponds to QT interval
- 'C' wave of JVP
- Semilunar valves open
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Radiology Questions
Topic: Thoracic Radiology
Q.31. Comment on the diagnosis of CT chest shown below?
- Aortic dissection
- Pulmonary embolism
- Cardiac myxoma
- Aortic aneurysm
Ans: 1
Q.32. A 55 year old male patient presented with complaints of dyspnea with congestive heart failure . The clinician wants to know whether it's HF with preserved EF or reduced EF. Which of the below investigation is used for calculation of ejection fraction ?
- MUGA
- SPECT using thallium 201
- PET myocardial perfusion imaging
- Sestamibi scan with pharmacological stress
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 PSM Questions
Topic: Allied Health Disciplines
Q.33. Inertization is:
- Reducing organic and combustible waste to inorganic
- Burning biomedical waste
- Biomedical waste converted into non-harmful
- To avoid water contamination
Ans: 3
Topic: Epidemiology
Q.34. Amplifier host of Japanese encephalitis:
- Pig
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
Ans: 1
FMGE June 2019 Surgery Questions
Topic: Others
Q.35. A patient presented to emergency after RTA with multiple rib fractures. He is conscious, speaking single words. On examination, the respiratory rate was 40/min and BP was 90/40 mm Hg. What is the immediate next step?
- Urgent IV fluid administration
- Intubate the patient
- Chest X-ray
- Insert needle in 2nd intercostal space
Ans: 4
Q.36. Correct procedure of inserting Nasogastric tube is?
- Supine with neck flexed
- Supine with neck extended
- Sitting with neck flexed
- Sitting with neck extended
Ans: 3
FMGE June 2019 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. The shortest-acting corticosteroid is?
- Dexamethasone
- Hydrocortisone
- Triamcinolone
- Deflazacort
Ans: 2
Topic: Special Topics
Q.38. A 22-year-old female presents to the clinic. She is a known epileptic patient, and she wants to get pregnant. Which of the following antiepileptic drugs has the highest teratogenic potential and is not prescribed to pregnant women?
- Valproate
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
- Lamotrigine
Ans: 1
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FMGE Dec 2018 Question Paper
FMGE Dec 2018 Anatomy Questions
Topic: Head and Neck
Q.1. The parotid gland is a paired salivary gland contributing serous secretions. Its duct opens at the level of the?
- First mandibular molar
- Second mandibular molar
- First maxillary pre molar
- Second maxillary molar
Ans: 4
Q.2. Trismus is due to spasm of which of the following muscle?
- Buccinator
- Lateral pterygoid
- Medial pterygoid
- Mentalis
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Anaesthesia Questions
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.3. Preoperative assessment of oral cavity for endotracheal intubation in an adult is done by:
- Mallampatti score
- Conmack lehane
- ASA grading
- AHA grading
Ans: 1
Topic: Inhalational Anesthetic Agents
Q.4.Which of the following Anaesthesia agent is hepatotoxic:
- Sevoflurane
- Isoflurane
- Halothane
- Procaine
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Biochemistry Questions
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.5. Urea cycle occurs in?
- Mitochondria
- Cytoplasm
- Both
- None
Ans: 3
Topic: Genetics
Q.6. Start codon is?
- UAA
- UAG
- UGA
- AUG
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Dermatology Questions
Topic: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Q.7. Which of the following is not seen in congenital syphilis?
- Higoumenaki sign
- Hutchinson teeth
- Genital ulcers
- Buneo's Triad
Ans: 3
Topic: Pigmentary Disorders
Q.8. Which of the following is used for treatment of vitiligo?
- Retinoids
- Systemic steroids
- Psoralen PUVA
- Nd-YAG laser
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 ENT Questions
Topic: ENT
Q.9. Mainstay of treatment of glue ear?
- Radical Mastoidectomy
- Myringotomy + aeration to middle ear
- Temporal bone resection
- Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy
Ans: 2
Topic: Pharynx
Q.10. A patient presented with 2 days history of fever. On examination there was a swelling in the neck and one side tonsil was pushed to midline. What is the most likely diagnosis:-
- Quinsy
- Parapharyngeal abscess
- Retropharyngeal abscess
- Tonsillitis
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Forensic Medicine Questions
Topic: Toxicology - General
Q.11. Gastric lavage, also commonly called stomach pumping or gastric irrigation, is the process of cleaning out the contents of the stomach. Since its first recorded use in the early 19th century, it has become one of the most routine means of eliminating poisons from the stomach. Such devices are normally used on a person who has ingested a poison or overdosed on a drug such as ethanol. They may also be used before surgery, to clear the contents of the digestive tract before it is opened. In which one of the following conditions is gastric lavage contraindicated?
- Organo-Phosphosphate poisoning
- Hydrocarbons
- Bicarbonate
- PCM toxicity
Ans: 2
Topic: Traces of Evidences
Q.12. Forensic experts investigated the crime scene. What confirmatory test will be used to prove a bloodstain?
- Spectroscopic test
- Kastle-Meyer test
- Benzidine test
- Orthotoluidine test
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Gynaecology & Obstetrics Questions
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.13. A woman at 26 weeks gets an ultrasound done for fetal well-being and is diagnosed with hydrops fetalis. Which of the following fetal infections could have led to this condition?
- Ebstein barr virus
- Human papilloma virus
- Parvovirus B19
- Influenza Virus
Ans: 3
Topic: Gynecology
Q.14. A 38 year old woman presents to the OPD with complains of mass descending per vaginum, which on examination appears to be a second degree uterovaginal prolapse. She has no chronic illnesses and is a non smoker, non alcoholic. She has had previous two vaginal deliveries 8 and 10 years ago. The doctor takes a complete obstetric history of the two deliveries. All of the following points in history could have led to the present condition,except?
- Precipitate labor
- Prolonged second stage
- Premature bearing down
- Episiotomy
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Medicine Questions
Topic: Cardiology
Q.15. Best management of a hemodynamically stable patient with ECG showing Broad QRS complex with antidromic tachycardia is?
- Oral verapamil
- Oral Beta-blocker
- Cardioversion
- Intravenous Procainamide
Ans: 4
Q.16. Which of the following is not done in W.P.W?
- Treadmill test
- Electrophysiological studies
- Oral beta blocker
- Procainamide
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Microbiology Questions
Topic: Mycology
Q.17. A patient presented with some unknown fungal infection Microscopic examination revealed brown-colored spherical fungi with spetate hyphae.
On tissue biopsy, brown-colored bodies are seen; possible condition:
- Histoplasmosis
- Chromoblastomycosis
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Candida albicans
Ans: 2
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.18. Bacillus anthrax is:
- Gram-positive cocci in cluster
- Gram-positive rods with square ends
- Gram-positive bacilli with spherical ends
- Gram-negative cocci in cluster
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Orthopaedics Questions
Topic: Arthritis
Q.19. Involvement of DIP PIP and Sparing of MCP and wrist is seen in:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Hyperparathyroidism
Ans: 1
Topic: Sports Injuries
Q.20. Tennis player can spontaneously reduce a shoulder dislocation. He can do it again and again himself. He is suffering from?
- Acute shoulder dislocation
- Recurrent shoulder dislocation
- Inferior shoulder dislocation
- Fracture upper end humerus
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Ophthalmology Questions
Topic: Lasers in Eye
Q.21. For laser iridotomy which laser is used?
- Argon laser
- Nd YAG laser
- Excimer laser
- Co2 Laser
Ans: 2
Topic: Lacrimal Drainage System
Q.22. In dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), Lacrimal gland opens into:
- Inferior meatus
- Middle meatus
- Supreme meatus
- Superior meatus
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Pathology Questions
Topic: Miscellaneous
Q.23. Stellate granuloma is found in:
- Cat scratch disease
- Leprosy
- Coccidomycosis
- Histoplasmosis
Ans: 1
Topic: Immunity
Q.24. Xenograft is:
- Graft across species
- Graft from same species
- Graft from same individual
- Graft from same organ
Ans: 1
FMGE Dec 2018 Pediatrics Questions
Topic: Pediatric Cardiology
Q.25. Continuous murmur is heard in?
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Ventricular septal defect
- Atrial septal defect
- Tetralogy of fallot
Ans: 1
Topic: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Q.26. Menke's disease is due to defect in the metabolism of:-
- Zinc
- Copper
- Selenium
- Iron
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Psychiatry Questions
Topic: Psychology
Q.27. Management of violent patient in psychiatry is treated with all except:
- BZD
- CBT
- ECT
- Haloperidol
Ans: 2
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.28. Double depression in:-
- Major depressive disorder from 2 years
- Major depression with OCD
- Depression with dysthymia
- Depression with anxiety attack
Ans: 3
FMGE Dec 2018 Physiology Questions
Topic: General Physiology
Q.29. Among the following options, which of them is present in the least concentration in intracellular fluid (ICF)?
- Calcium
- Magnesium
- Potassium
- Protein
Ans: 1
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.30. Resistance against passive stretch is called?
- Tone
- Spasticity
- Rigidity
- Paratonia
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 Radiology Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Radiology
Q.31. A 45-year-old female presents with a complaint of abdominal pain and fever for the past 3 days. She localizes the pain to her epigastric area and states it radiates to her right upper quadrant. She notes that it became markedly worse after eating dinner last night. Her past medical history is significant for hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. On Abdominal examination, Inspiratory arrest is noted on deep palpation of the right hypochondrium. Which of the following is the Investigation of choice for this condition?
- H.I.D.A Scan
- USG
- C.T. Scan
- Biopsy
Ans: 2
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.32. Which of the following investigation work on the same principle?
- CT and MRI
- CT and X-ray
- USG and HIDA Scan
- MRI and PET Scan
Ans: 2
FMGE Dec 2018 PSM Questions
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.33. Mosquito having spotted wings is?
- Anopheles
- Culex
- Aedes
- Mansonia
Ans: 1
Topic: Health Care of The Community in India
Q.34. Population covered by one PHC in plains is?
- 3000
- 5000
- 20000
- 30000
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Surgery Questions
Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
Q.35. Most common immediate complication of splenctomy:
- Hemorrhage
- Fistula
- Bleeing from gastric mucosa
- Pancreatitis
Ans: 1
Topic: Oncology
Q.36. Comment on the diagnosis of this 60-year-old man:
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Plunging Ranula
- Epulis
- SCC of lip
Ans: 4
FMGE Dec 2018 Pharmacology Questions
Topic: Endocrine Pharmacology
Q.37. Exenatide is a new drug used in diabetes mellitus. Mechanism of action of this drug is:
- Inhibition of DPP- 4
- Release of insulin via acting as agonist of GLP-1 receptors
- Inhibiting intestinal absorption of carbohydrates
- Stimulation of PPAR-gamma
Ans: 2
Topic: Autacoids
Q.38. The compound prostaglandin has been indicated in multiple conditions is actually a derivative of which of the following?
- Stearic acid
- Arachidonic acid
- Linoleic acid
- Linolenic acid
Ans: 2
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