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Surgery

Question 1Single Answer
What is the primary goal of exploratory laparotomy ?
  1. A
    Removal of gallbladder stones
  2. B
    Examination of the abdominal cavity
  3. C
    Repair of hernias
  4. D
    Removal of kidney stones
Question 2Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of appendicitis ?
  1. A
    Cholecystectomy
  2. B
    Appendectomy
  3. C
    Colostomy
  4. D
    Nephrectomy
Question 3Single Answer
In which condition would a surgeon perform a thyroidectomy ?
  1. A
    Gallstones
  2. B
    Thyroid cancer
  3. C
    Appendicitis
  4. D
    Hernia
Question 4Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a mastectomy ?
  1. A
    Treatment of appendicitis
  2. B
    Removal of a breast
  3. C
    Repair of a hernia
  4. D
    Removal of kidney stones
Question 5Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is performed to remove a portion of the colon ?
  1. A
    Gastrectomy
  2. B
    Colectomy
  3. C
    Nephrectomy
  4. D
    Cholecystectomy
Question 6Single Answer
What is the primary objective of a hernia repair surgery ?
  1. A
    Removal of gallbladder stones
  2. B
    Closure of an abnormal opening in the abdominal wall
  3. C
    Treatment of appendicitis
  4. D
    Repair of damaged blood vessels
Question 7Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ?
  1. A
    Appendectomy
  2. B
    Cholecystectomy
  3. C
    Fundoplication
  4. D
    Colectomy
Question 8Single Answer
In what type of surgery is a laparoscope commonly used ?
  1. A
    Open-heart surgery
  2. B
    Knee replacement surgery
  3. C
    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  4. D
    Craniotomy
Question 9Single Answer
Which procedure involves the removal of a portion of the stomach for weight loss purposes ?
  1. A
    Appendectomy
  2. B
    Gastrectomy
  3. C
    Colectomy
  4. D
    Cholecystectomy
Question 10Single Answer
What is the primary goal of a vascular bypass surgery ?
  1. A
    Removal of a portion of the colon
  2. B
    Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  3. C
    Restoration of blood flow to a blocked or narrowed artery
  4. D
    Repair of a hernia
Question 11Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) ?
  1. A
    Removal of kidney stones
  2. B
    Treatment of bladder cancer
  3. C
    Correction of urinary incontinence
  4. D
    Relief of symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate
Question 12Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed to treat kidney stones that are too large to pass on their own ?
  1. A
    Nephrectomy
  2. B
    Lithotripsy
  3. C
    Cystectomy
  4. D
    Ureteroscopy
Question 13Single Answer
What is the primary goal of a radical prostatectomy ?
  1. A
    Removal of kidney stones
  2. B
    Treatment of bladder cancer
  3. C
    Correction of urinary incontinence
  4. D
    Removal of the entire prostate gland, often due to prostate cancer
Question 14Single Answer
Which surgical procedure involves the removal of a portion of the kidney due to tumors or abnormalities ?
  1. A
    Nephrectomy
  2. B
    Cystectomy
  3. C
    Lithotripsy
  4. D
    Ureteroscopy
Question 15Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a cystoscopy ?
  1. A
    Removal of kidney stones
  2. B
    Treatment of bladder cancer
  3. C
    Correction of urinary incontinence
  4. D
    Examination of the interior of the bladder and urethra
Question 16Single Answer
Which procedure is commonly performed to address urinary incontinence in both men and women ?
  1. A
    Nephrectomy
  2. B
    Cystectomy
  3. C
    Ureteroscopy
  4. D
    Sling procedure
Question 17Single Answer
In what type of surgery is a nephrostomy tube commonly used ?
  1. A
    Prostatectomy
  2. B
    Nephrectomy
  3. C
    Lithotripsy
  4. D
    Ureteroscopy
Question 18Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of testicular cancer ?
  1. A
    Orchiectomy
  2. B
    Vasectomy
  3. C
    Circumcision
  4. D
    Hydrocelectomy
Question 19Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a ureteroscopy ?
  1. A
    Removal of kidney stones
  2. B
    Treatment of bladder cancer
  3. C
    Correction of urinary incontinence
  4. D
    Examination and treatment of the ureter and kidney
Question 20Single Answer
Which procedure involves the removal of the entire bladder and, in some cases, nearby organs, often due to bladder cancer ?
  1. A
    Nephrectomy
  2. B
    Cystectomy
  3. C
    Lithotripsy
  4. D
    Ureteroscopy
Question 21Single Answer
What is the primary goal of a craniotomy ?
  1. A
    Treatment of spinal cord injuries
  2. B
    Removal of brain tumors
  3. C
    Correction of peripheral nerve disorders
  4. D
    Spinal fusion surgery
Question 22Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed to treat herniated intervertebral discs in the spine ?
  1. A
    Craniotomy
  2. B
    Laminectomy
  3. C
    Ventriculostomy
  4. D
    Shunt placement
Question 23Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt ?
  1. A
    Treatment of brain tumors
  2. B
    Drainage of excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain
  3. C
    Correction of peripheral nerve disorders
  4. D
    Spinal fusion surgery
Question 24Single Answer
In which condition would a neurosurgeon perform a decompressive craniectomy ?
  1. A
    Meningitis
  2. B
    Brain trauma with increased intracranial pressure
  3. C
    Epilepsy
  4. D
    Peripheral neuropathy
Question 25Single Answer
What is the primary goal of spinal fusion surgery ?
  1. A
    Treatment of brain tumors
  2. B
    Correction of scoliosis
  3. C
    Removal of herniated intervertebral discs
  4. D
    Decompression of the spinal cord
Question 26Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia ?
  1. A
    Laminectomy
  2. B
    Microvascular decompression
  3. C
    Craniotomy
  4. D
    Spinal fusion surgery
Question 27Single Answer
What is the purpose of a stereotactic brain biopsy ?
  1. A
    Removal of brain tumors
  2. B
    Treatment of spinal cord injuries
  3. C
    Evaluation of peripheral nerve disorders
  4. D
    Correction of scoliosis
Question 28Single Answer
Which procedure involves the removal of a portion of the skull to access the brain, often for the treatment of brain tumors or aneurysms ?
  1. A
    Laminectomy
  2. B
    Craniotomy
  3. C
    Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement
  4. D
    Stereotactic brain biopsy
Question 29Single Answer
In what type of surgery is a myelomeningocele repair commonly performed ?
  1. A
    Brain tumor surgery
  2. B
    Spinal fusion surgery
  3. C
    Decompressive craniectomy
  4. D
    Repair of a congenital spinal defect
Question 30Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of hydrocephalus ?
  1. A
    Laminectomy
  2. B
    Microvascular decompression
  3. C
    Craniotomy
  4. D
    Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement
Question 31Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a tonsillectomy ?
  1. A
    Removal of nasal polyps
  2. B
    Correction of deviated septum
  3. C
    Removal of the tonsils
  4. D
    Treatment of otitis media
Question 32Single Answer
Which procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of chronic sinusitis or nasal polyps ?
  1. A
    Adenoidectomy
  2. B
    Myringotomy
  3. C
    Sinus surgery (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery - FESS)
  4. D
    Stapedectomy
Question 33Single Answer
In which condition would a myringotomy with tube insertion be recommended ?
  1. A
    Chronic tonsillitis
  2. B
    Conductive hearing loss
  3. C
    Meniere's disease
  4. D
    Otitis media with effusion
Question 34Single Answer
What is the primary goal of a septoplasty ?
  1. A
    Treatment of chronic sinusitis
  2. B
    Correction of a deviated septum
  3. C
    Removal of nasal polyps
  4. D
    Tonsillectomy
Question 35Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea ?
  1. A
    Tonsillectomy
  2. B
    Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)
  3. C
    Stapedectomy
  4. D
    Myringotomy
Question 36Single Answer
In what type of surgery is a mastoidectomy commonly performed ?
  1. A
    Tonsillectomy
  2. B
    Sinus surgery (FESS)
  3. C
    Myringotomy
  4. D
    Mastoid surgery
Question 37Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a cochlear implant ?
  1. A
    Correction of a deviated septum
  2. B
    Treatment of chronic sinusitis
  3. C
    Restoration of hearing in individuals with severe hearing loss
  4. D
    Tonsillectomy
Question 38Single Answer
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of otosclerosis ?
  1. A
    Myringotomy
  2. B
    Cochlear implantation
  3. C
    Stapedectomy
  4. D
    Mastoidectomy
Question 39Single Answer
What is the primary goal of a thyroidectomy ?
  1. A
    Correction of a deviated septum
  2. B
    Treatment of chronic sinusitis
  3. C
    Removal of the thyroid gland
  4. D
    Tonsillectomy
Question 40Single Answer
Which procedure is commonly performed for the treatment of laryngeal cancer ?
  1. A
    Myringotomy
  2. B
    Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)
  3. C
    Laryngectomy
  4. D
    Adenoidectomy

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Question 41Single Answer
What is the term for the process of expulsion of the placenta and fetal membranes after childbirth ?
  1. A
    Effacement
  2. B
    Dilation
  3. C
    Expulsion
  4. D
    Crowning
Question 42Single Answer
Which hormone is responsible for initiating and maintaining uterine contractions during labour ?
  1. A
    Progesterone
  2. B
    Estrogenic
  3. C
    Oxytocin
  4. D
    Prolactin
Question 43Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of the Apgar score given to a newborn at 1 and 5 minutes after birth ?
  1. A
    Assessing maternal well-being
  2. B
    Evaluating the infant's respiratory status and overall condition
  3. C
    Determining the mother's blood type
  4. D
    Measuring uterine contractions
Question 44Single Answer
What is the recommended position for a pregnant woman to sleep in to reduce the risk of stillbirth ?
  1. A
    Supine
  2. B
    Right lateral
  3. C
    Left lateral
  4. D
    Prone
Question 45Single Answer
What is the term for the surgical incision made in the perineum to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth ?
  1. A
    Episiotomy
  2. B
    Hysterotomy
  3. C
    Cesarean section
  4. D
    Salpingotomy
Question 46Single Answer
What is the term for the period during which contractions cause the cervix to dilate and efface, leading to the birth of the baby ?
  1. A
    Latent phase
  2. B
    Active phase
  3. C
    Transition phase
  4. D
    Expulsion phase
Question 47Single Answer
In obstetrics, what is the purpose of administering Rh immunoglobulin (RhIg) to an Rh-negative mother ?
  1. A
    Prevention of preterm labour
  2. B
    Prevention of preeclampsia
  3. C
    Prevention of Rh isoimmunization in future pregnancies
  4. D
    Prevention of gestational diabetes
Question 48Single Answer
Which prenatal screening test assesses the risk of chromosomal abnormalities such as Down syndrome ?
  1. A
    Non-Stress Test (NST)
  2. B
    Biophysical Profile (BPP)
  3. C
    Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) screening
  4. D
    Integrated screening
Question 49Single Answer
What is the typical duration of a full-term pregnancy ?
  1. A
    32 weeks
  2. B
    37 weeks
  3. C
    40 weeks
  4. D
    45 weeks
Question 50Single Answer
What is the medical term for the expulsion of the foetus and placenta before the 20th week of gestation ?
  1. A
    Ectopic pregnancy
  2. B
    Spontaneous abortion
  3. C
    Placenta previa
  4. D
    Preterm birth
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