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2023
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NEET PG 2023
Question Paper
Pediatric
(Based on Memory Recall)
Q1. A child was brought with pedal edema and cheilosis. He was also found to have
cardiomegaly. What is the probable vitamin deficiency?
A) Thiamine
B) Riboflavin
C) Pyridoxine
D) Niacin
Q2. Diarrhea, dementia and dermatitis are caused by the deficiency of ?
A) Biotin
B) Niacin
C) Thiamine
D) Riboflavin
Q3. Peri oral rash with delayed wound healing is seen in deficiency of :
A) Vitamin C
B) Zinc
C) Vitamin D
D) Thiamine
Q4. A 2 year old child is brought with complaints of scalp scales and dermatitis. Mother
gives history of consumption of raw egg daily. Deficiency of which vitamin causes this
condition?
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A) Biotin
B) Riboflavin
C) Zinc
D) Pyridoxine
Correct answer : D
Q5. A 6 year old boy came in with a complaint of muscular pain involving the calf, fatigue
and limited ability to exercise. What could be the probable diagnosis?
A) Mc Ardle disease
B) Gaucher disease
C) Both are correct
D) None of the above
Q6. A child was brought with mental retardation. He had cherry red spot with no
organomegaly. What is the probable diagnosis?
A) Tay sach disease
B) Gaucher disease
C) Niemann pick disease
D) Hurler disease
Q7. Black urine in infants is caused by
A) Homocysteinemia
B) Alkaptonuria
C) Phenylketonuria
D) None of the above
Q8. Images of bone marrow aspiration (A) and peripheral smear (B) from a child with
pancytopenia showed the following picture. Which enzyme is deficient in this condition?
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A) Glucose 6 phosphatase
B) Glucocerebrosidase
C) Hexosaminidase
D) Alpha galactosidase
Q9. A neonate had heart defect (PDA) and cataract with hearing loss. What is the
probable diagnosis?
A) Congenital cmv
B) Congenital rubella
C) Congenital toxoplasmosis
D) Congenital syphilis
Q10. A baby weighing 1 kg was born at 36 week gestation to a 23 year old female. This
baby had petechiae, hepatosplenomegaly and Periventricular calcifications were seen on
CT head. These features are seen in which of the following Continental infections?
A) CMV
B) Toxoplasmosis
C) Rubella
D) Syphilis
Q11. A child had fever with rash, cough and coryza.The doctor also noticed koplik spots
in the child, what is the probable diagnosis?
A) Rubella
B) Measles
C) Mumps
D) Varicella
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Q12. Which of the following vaccines do you recommend for a 10 year old school child
according to the National immunization schedule?
A) Typhoid
B) Td
C) Chickenpox
D) Rabies
Q13. Best sign of adequate infant growth in an infant with 2.8 kg birth weight?
A) Weight gain of 300 gram per month till 1 year
B) Increase in length of 25 cm in a first year
C) Anterior fontanelle closure by 6 month
D) Weight under 75th percentile and length under 75th percentile
Q14. A 2 month old child was brought to the OPD with swelling over the scalp since birth,
what is the diagnosis ?
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A) Caput succedaneum
B) Encephalocele
C) Cephalhematoma
D) Subgaleal hemorrhage
Correct answer : C
Q15. A Preterm newborn is found to have respiratory distress at birth. The most probable
reason for this is?
A) Increased compliance and surface tension
B) Decreased compliance and surface tension
C) Decrease compliance and increased surface tension
D) Increased compliance and decreased surface tension
Correct answer : C
Q16. A Preterm baby with respiratory distress is found to have ground glass opacity of
lungs on chest X-ray. What is deficient in this baby ?
A) Lecithin
B) Sphingomyelin
C) Dipalmitoyl ethanolamine
D) None of these
Q17. A 3 month old baby was brought with jaundice and clay colored stools . The baby
was found to have conjugated hyperbilirubinemia and peri ductular proliferation on liver
biopsy. What is the probable diagnosis ?
A) Crigler Najjar syndrome
B) Dubin johnson syndrome
C) Rotor syndrome
D) Biliary atresia
Correct answer : D
Q18. A 4 year old child was brought with an episode of icterus and pallor. What is the
probable diagnosis and the investigation done for the same ?
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A) Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, direct coombs
B) Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
C) Hereditary Spherocytosis, osmotic fragility test
D) None of these
Correct answer : C
Q19. A 10 year old boy presented with a complaint of recurrent bleeding . There was also
a past history of joint pains. There is no mucosal bleeding. Which coagulation factor
deficiency can be responsible ?
A) Factor 8 & 9
B) Factor 3 & 4
C) Vwf
D) Lupus anticoagulant
Q20. A child was brought with fever and stridor. The X-ray of neck showed this picture.
The probable diagnosis is ?
A) Acute Epiglottitis
B) Acute laryngotracheobronchitis
C) Foreign body aspiration
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D) Laryngomalacia
Q21. Chloride level is tested in which disease?
A) Cystic fibrosis
B) Gaucher’s disease
C) Both are correct
D) None of the above
Q22. A 10 year child presented with tachypnea and several dehydration. He had a random
blood glucose of 550 mg/dl, urine glucose 3+, the blood gas showed pH 7.1, bicarb of 7
mmol/ liter. What is the appropriate management ?
A) Stabilize, NS 10 ml/kg followed by insulin 0.1 U/kg/hr
B) Stabilize, NS 10 ml/kg followed by insulin 02. U/kg/hr
C) Stabilize, NS 20 ml/kg followed by insulin 01. U/kg/hr
D) Stabilize, NS 20 ml/kg followed by insulin 0.2 U/kg/hr
Q23. Gum bleeding in Scurvy is due to?
A) Defect in collagen synthesis
B) Defect with hyper deficiency
C) Both are correct
D) None of these
Q24. A child was brought with some Bony deformities as shown in the given picture, this
is caused by the deficiency of :
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A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin D
C) Vitamin C
D) Vitamin K
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