Instructions:
- All questions are compulsory
- Draw diagrams wherever necessary
- Answers of Questions and sub-questions must be written strictly according to the serial order of question paper
- MCQs have to be answered in theory answer book
- Please write MCQ answers neatly and in serial order with black or blue pen in brackets for example: 1. (a) 2. (b)
- MCQs have to be answered only once; any repetition, cutting, erasing, or use of whitener will be considered malpractice. Such answers will not be counted and action will be taken according to UFM rules of University
- Subjective answers should be answered in up to 30 words per mark. For example, a 2-mark answer should be in up to 60 words.
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
Q.1 Total MCQs: 10 10 x 1 = 10
- Which of the following is NOT included in the classical triad of Meniere's disease:
- Fluctuating low frequency sensori-neural hearing loss
- Aural fullness
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- In a patient with Otosclerosis, which of the following describes the phenomenon of hearing better in a noisy surrounding:
- Schwartze sign
- Flamingo sign
- Tullio's phenomenon
- Paracusis willisii
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Which of the following cranial nerves has the longest bony course:
- Vestibulocochlear nerve
- Facial nerve
- Trigeminal nerve
- Abducent nerve
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- A 57-year-old woman with positional vertigo lasting seconds but recurring with position change, no tinnitus or hearing loss. Which test is used to diagnose this condition:
- Stenger's test
- Epley's maneuver
- Dix-Hallpike's test
- Fistula test
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- The tuning fork with the following frequency is NOT used to test hearing:
- 128 Hz
- 256 Hz
- 512 Hz
- 1024 Hz
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- The causative organism for rhinosporidiosis is:
- Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis
- Human papilloma virus
- Rhinosporidium seeberi
- Mucor
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Sino-nasal mucormycosis causing species include all except:
- Rhizopus
- Mucor
- Cunninghamella
- Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- A 62-year-old smoker with a greyish white slough on the right vocal cord on indirect laryngoscopy. Next best step in evaluation:
- PET scan
- CECT neck
- Direct laryngoscopic biopsy
- Right vocal cordectomy
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- A 2-year-old with sudden cough and respiratory distress, absent breath sounds on right, best management step:
- CECT chest
- MRI chest
- Emergency rigid bronchoscopy under GA
- Observation in PICU
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Which of the following is true about tonsillectomy surgery:
- Affects growth negatively if done in children
- Has a deleterious effect on immunity of person
- Is contraindicated in adults
- Is done as an approach to the styloid process
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
Q.2 Long Answer Questions (2 x 20 = 40)
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Describe the pathophysiology of unsafe chronic suppurative otitis media and its management.
- Describe carcinoma of the larynx and its management.
Q.3 Short Answer Questions (6 x 5 = 30).
- Describe emergent surgical management of the airway in brief.
- Discuss in brief atrophic rhinitis and its management.
- What are the indications of functional endoscopic sinus surgery?
- Discuss the management of epistaxis.
- Discuss in brief the pathophysiology and management of vocal nodules and polyps.
- Discuss rehabilitation of various common causes of hearing impairment.
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
Q.4 Short Answer Questions (10 x 2 = 20)
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Laryngomalacia.
- Pure tone audiometry.
- Acute epiglottitis.
- Samter's triad.
- Adenoid facies.
- Stapedotomy.
- Oto-toxic drugs.
- Eagle's syndrome.
- Ludwig's angina.
- Gradenigo's syndrome.
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
FirstRanker.com