1. b.

Loops
2. c. 7.4
3. Poroscopy is
a. Counting pores of sweat glands only
4. Tattoo marks destroyed, their presence can be
inferred from presence of pigment in
c. Lymph nodes Regional

5. Bluish discolouration of neck of tooth due to

d. Nicotine

6. Suspected air embolism, body cavity to be opened

first is
b. Thorax

7. Under takers fracture due to falling of head

(Backward) occurs at
c. C6-C7
8. Most fixed part of intestine is
a. Duodenum
9. After death blood usually remains fluid except in
a. Pneumonia
10. Nutmeg liver refers to
c. Chronic venous congestion

11. Child brain attains mature size and weight at about

c. 7 yrs
12. Radiological signs of fetal death includes all except ?
b. Hyperextension of spine
13. For transplantation cornea can be removed from
dead upto
a. 6 hrs
14. Exhumation done under order by
c. First class magistrate

15. Diagnosis of brain death dependent upon all except

d. Cessation of cardiac contraction.

16. After stoppage of circulation muscles can live up to

b. 30 mts
17. Anoxic anoxia produced by all except
c. Cyanide poisoning
18. Tardieu spots in hanging are common at all the
following sites except
c. Chest wall
19. Tardieus spot
d. All of the above

20. Earliest sign of death is

a. loss of skin elasticity

21. Tache noire refers to

c. Wrinkled dusty sclera
22. Rectal temperature does not appreciably fall till
what time after death
b. 30-60 mts
23. Postmortem caloricity seen in poisoning from
b. Strychnine
24. Postmortem lividity well developed with in
b. 4 hrs
25. Fixation of postmortem staining occurs in
c. 6 hrs
26. Rigor mortis starts when muscle ATP is reduced
below
c. 15%
27. Rigor mortis first evident in
d. Eyelids

28. Cutis anserina of rigor mortis due to stiffness of

a. Erector pilorum
29. Rigor mortis does not occur in fetus less than
b. 7 mth
30. Commonest cause of impotence in male is
d. Psychogenic

31. Cadaveric spasm commonly seen in

b. Hands
32. Heat stiffening occurs when body exposed to
temperature
c. 650C
33. Chief agent for bacterial putrefaction is
c. C.welchii
34. Postmortem hemolysis due to bacterial enzyme
a. Lecithinase
35. First external sign of putrefaction of body lying in
air is around
b. Rt iliac fossa
36. Greenish colour earliest sign of putrefaction due to
c. SulphmetHb
37. Combustible gas of autolysis is
b. Hydrogen sulphide
38. Postmortem luminescence due to
a. Photobacterium fischeri
39. First internal organ to putrefy is
c. Larynx / trachea
40. Last organ to putrefy
a. Uterus / prostate
41. Putrefaction occurs more rapidly in
c. Soil

42. Adipocere starts early in all of following except

d. Chest wall

43. Dehydration / Shriveling of cadaver is called

b. Mummification
44. Formaldehyde injected for embalming is
d. 40%

45. Odour of mummified body is

d. Odorless

46. For embalming chemicals are injected into

a. Femoral artery
47. Maggots appear in natural orifices of dead in
summer in about
d. 12 24 hrs

48. After death all of following show rise in CSF except

c. Urea
49. After death blood level of following decrease
a. Sodium
50. Brush burn refers to
c. Sliding abrasion
51. Wound cause by sickle is
c. Both

52. Beveling cut refers to

c. One margin under mined
53. Cut-throat wound cause death by
d. All of above.

54. Blunt trauma more likely to produce incised like

wounds
d. Scalp

55. Fabricated wounds are mostly

b. Incised wounds
56. Diastatic fracture refers to fracture through
c. Sutural line
57. In Contrecoup impact lesion is present
b. At a site opposite to impact
58. Extradural haemorrhage commonly occurs from
rupture of
b. Middle meningeal artery
59. Common cause of death in Extradural haemmorhage
is
b. Respiratory failure
60. Rupture of berry aneurysm commonly produces
a. Subarachnoid bleed
61. Most common cause of aneurysm formation
d. Syphilitic endarteritis

62. Whiplash is which form of injury

b. Hyperextension
63. Blunt abdominal trauma commonest site of GI
ruptures is
d. Transverse colon

64. In drowning, the epidermis of the hands and feet is

separated in the form of gloves and stocking after:
d. 2 months

65. Chadwicks sign is

c. Blue colouration of vagina

66. Amount of air necessary to produce fatal air

embolism is
c. 100 ml
67. Malignant hyperthermia is a danger with
b. Succinylcholine
68. Hypothermia is said to exist when Rectal / oral temp
less than
a. 35 C
69. Frostbite occurs when continuous exposure to temp.
range of
b. 2.5 C and below
70. Frost bite is very common in
b. Nose

71. Burn type relatively painless

c. 3rd degree

72. Minimum temp to produce burn is

b. 44 C
73. Haemoglobinuria occurs when burnt skin surface
exceeds
b. 30 %
74. Scalding is caused when liquid in contact has
temperature above
c. 60 C
75. Satyriasis is
a. Excessive inclination for sex
76. The most reliable method for personal identification
is:
d. Dactylography

77. The age of full criminal responsibility is:

b. 18 years
78. A person died from a stab wound in the aorta, in
winter. His rectal temperature was 31 C. The postmortem interval is:
c. 4 hours
79. The presence of tache noire is suggestive that the
time since death is:
c. 3 hours

80. The last organ to putrefy in the young girls is:

a. Uterus
81. Exhumation is:
c. Getting the dead body from the grave
82. flattening remains until:
c. Putrefaction begins
83. A person died in a hospital 2 weeks after burning of
his abdominal and chest walls and upparemities, the
most probable cause of death is:
c. Perforation of an acute duodenal ulcer (curlings
ulcer)
84. Polar fracture is a:
b. Fissure fracture
85. The most resistant body tissue to electrical injury is:
c. Bones
86. The commonest cause of death in extradural
hemorrhage is:
b. Respiratory failure
87. A 32 year-old farmer received abdominal trauma,
after 2 hours the pulse reached 136/min, blood pressure
70/40. The cause is:
c. Internal haemorrhage
88. The most important sign for identification of contact
firearm inlet is:
c. Muzzle imprint around the wound margin
89. A person with a head injury can talk normally and
tell about the circumstantial evidence in case of:

a. Lucid interval
90. Tear in the intima of the carotid artery with bleeding
into its wall is seen in cases of:
b. Antemortem hanging
91. One of the following is a sure external sign of
drowning that can be found in postmortem examination:
d. Fine froth at the mouth and nostrils

92. One of the following is not the immediate cause of

death in criminal abortion:
b. Septic instrumentation
93. Choose the wrong statement regarding child abuse:
d. Slight tendency towards male child

94. Adipocere of the whole body occurs in about:

c. 6 months
95. Dry burn is caused by:
b. Flame or hot metals
96. One of the following is not a manifestation of shaken
baby syndrome:
a. Burns
97. One of the followings produce toxic hypothermia:
d. Opioids

98. The best method to avoid aspiration of fluids during

gastric lavage in a comatose patient is by :

c. Introduction of a cuffed endotracheal tube before

lavage

99. Surgical interference may be needed especially in

children after poisoning by:
b. Caustic potash
100. One of the following solvents is not metabolized in
the body to cyanide:
a. Isopropanol
101. In poisoning with hydrocyanic acid, nitrates are
given in order to:
c. Produce methaemoglobin
102. After skin contamination, the patient passed into
coma with miosis and finally acute nephritis, the poison
is:
d. Carbolic acid

103. The dose of Na thiosulphate for treatment of

cyanide poisoning in children is:
b. 412.5 mg/kg IV over 10-20 min
104. An old traffic policeman in a busy street of Cairo is
liable to suffer from:
d. Wrist and ankle drop

105. Blue line in the gingival margin in case of lead

poisoning is due to deposition of:
b. Lead sulphide

106. In iron poisoning, bloody vomiting and diarrhea,

massive fluid loss in GIT, renal failure and death occur
in:
a. Stage 1
107. The specific antidote in case of iron poisoning is:
b. Deferoxamine
108. Acute toxicity of organophosphates causes:
c. Urine incontinence
109. Prolonged prothrombin time occurs in cases of
poisoning with:
b. Warfarin
110. The second stage of acute acetaminophen toxicity
is characterized by:
a. Abnormalities of liver function tests
111. Which of the following is specific antidote for acute
acetaminophen toxicity:
b. Mucomyst
112. Benzodiazepines act on the CNS through the
following mechanism:
c. Increasing the activity of GABA
113. In case of foodborne botulism, the toxin is:
d. Formed in the canned food before consumption

114. A 4 year old boy accidentally ingested a clear fluid,

vomited twice then started to cough with tachypnea, 24
hours later he developed fever of 39 C due to
bronchopneumonia. The possible diagnosis is:
b. Kerosene toxicity

115. MAcEwens sign is a manifestation of massive

intake of:
d. Ethanol
116. One of the following manifestations is an indication
of severe ethanol intoxication:
b. Marked muscular incoordination
117. In case of acute CO poisoning, coma and death with
lively red colour occur at a carboxy haemoglobin level
of:
d. 50- 60 %

118. Pathological jealousy is diagnostic of:

c. Alcoholic intoxication