Samples of MCQs with Answers

 

1. In Cerebral Palsy, involvement of all limbs with legs affected more than arms is known as
1. Quadriplegia
2. Diplegia
3. Hemiplegia
4. Double Hemiplegia
5. Tetraplegia

 

2. The type of Cerebral Palsy in which surgery gives the best result is
1. Athetosis
2. Ataxia
3. Rigidity
4. Spastic
5. None of the above

 

3. Equinus deformity in a case of Cerebral Palsy  is best treated by
1. Tenoplasty
2. Neurectomy
3. Orthotic Splint
4. Tenotomy
5. Ankle fusion

 

4. One of the following is not right for Cerebral Palsy
1. The cause is non progressive brain insult
2. The insult occurs after delivery
3. It affects immature brain
4. It is common in premature deliveries
5. Spasticity is the commonest type

 

5. The type of Cerebral Palsy in which surgery is contraindicated is
1. Athetosis
2. Diplegic
3. Rigidity
4. Spastic
5. Paraplegic

 

6. The fracture of the clavicle is usually treated by:

a.       POP

b.      figure of 8 bandage

c.       internal fixation by plate

d.      per cutanouse K-wire

 

7. The posterior dislocation of the shoulder is commonly seen in:
1. RTA
2. Epilepsy
3. football injury
4. old patients

 

8. A common late complication of the supracondylar fracture in children :
1. osteoarthritis of the elbow
2. non-union
3. cubitus varus
4. ligament laxity

 

9. Expected late complication of a fracture of the tibial plateau:
1. Osteoarthritis
2. non-union
3. vascular injury
4. compartment syndrome

 

10. Congenital  club foot comprises

1. Equinus of the ankle
2. Valgus of the heel
3. Forefoot abduction
4. All of the above
5. A and C

 

11. The commonest differential diagnosis with congenital club foot is

a.       Arthrogryposis

b.      Amniotic band syndrome

c.       Developmental dysplasia of the hip

d.      Feet deformity in spina bifida

e.       Poliomyelitis

 

12. In acute rupture of Achilles tendon:
1. The ankle will not plantar flex by squeezing the calf muscles
2. There is no depression by passing the finger on the stretched tendon
3. The patient can not planter flex the foot
4. The patient can not dorsiflex the foot

 

13.  The best treatment  of Salter Harris type 2  fracture  at distal tibia is

1. Closed reduction only
2. Closed reduction and below knee immobilization.
3. Open reduction and screw fixation.
4. Closed reduction and k-wire fixation.

 

14. The best method of fixation of intertrochantric femoral fracture is.
1. Dynamic condylar screw.
2. Copra plate.
3. Dynamic hip screw.
4. Intramedulary nail.

 

15. The most common complication fallow acetabular fracture is

a.       Infection

b.      Sciatic nerve palsy

c.       Post traumatic arthritis

d.      Femoral nerve injury

e.       Heterptopic ossification

 

16. A child with nutritional Rickets may have the following manifestation /s

a.       Pigeon chest

b.      Rickety rosary

c.       Harrison’s sulcus

d.      All of the above

e.       A and B

 

17. Laboratory investigation for a child with Rickets will reveal

a.       Hypercalcaemia

b.      Hypercalcuria

c.       High alkaline phosphatase

d.      Increased thyroid function

e.       Impaired liver function

 

18. The cause of Secondary Osteoporosis may be

a.       Vitamin D deficiency

b.      Hyperparathyroidism

c.       Calcium malabsorption

d.      Increase secretion of growth hormone

e.      Corticosteroid intake

 

19.  Monteggia fracture is:

a.      Fracture of the proximal one third of the ulna and dislocation of the radial head

b.      Fracture of the distal one third of the radius and dislocation of the ulnar head

c.       Fracture of the midshaft of the ulna and dislocation of the radial head

d.      Fracture of the midshaft of the radius and dislocation of the ulnar head

e.       Fracture of both bones of the forearm

 

20.  Colles’ fracture is:

a.       Any distal radius fracture

b.      Any distal radius fracture which is intraarticular

c.       Distal radius fracture with distal radioulnar dislocation

d.      Distal radius and ulnar fracture

e.      None of the above