Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December General Surgery Paper II Question Paper
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer
sheet booklet consists of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
This question paper consists of 10 short note questions. Question paper
is divided into 5 Parts - A, B, C, D and E, each part containing 2 questions.
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be
strictly attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later
tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a
different part will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering
page of the respective answer sheet booklet.
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer all the parts of a single question together.
Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space
between two answers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
PART- A
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART A
1. Etiopathology, clinical features and management of acute and chronic
5+5
osteomyelitis.
2. a) Risk factors for melanoma.
2+(3+5)
b) Staging and treatment of malignant melanoma.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
PART- B
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART B
3. a) Classification of salivary gland tumors.
3+(3+4)
b) Enumerate complications following superficial parotidectomy and
discuss their management.
4. Discuss steps of management of N1 cervical node at level 2 with
10
unknown primary.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
PART- C
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART C
5. a) Describe the layers of skin and how it varies in various parts of
5+5
body.
b) What are the methods to give a best surgical scar?
6. Classification, clinical presentation and management of benign breast
2+3+5
diseases.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
PART- D
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART D
7. Management of a solitary thyroid nodule based on ultrasound scan
10
and FNAC.
8. Discuss the clinic-pathological factors that predict prognosis of a
5+5
carcinoma of breast. Enumerate few newer methods of its treatment
influencing the outcome.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER-II
PART- E
TIME: 3 HOURS
SURG/D/20/12/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART E
9. Classify the types of hyperparathyroidism and discuss its clinical
(2+3)+5
features. Discuss management of primary hyperparathyroidism.
10. a) Pheochromocytoma.
4+(2+4)
b) Enumerate neoplasms of endocrine pancreas and describe
management of insulinoma.
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