UPSC CMS 2022 Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics Paper 2 Question Paper (17-Jul-2022)

Question 1

Mycetoma, a chronic, specific, granulomatous, destructive disease, involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Accepted Answer

may be caused by fungi or bacteria

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is a blood-borne infection

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involves the superficial structure only

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frequently causes trophic changes

Question 2

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Buerger's disease?
1. It involves small to medium arteries.
2. It is common in smokers.
3. It commonly involves lower limb vessels.
4. Cessation of smoking reverses the disease process.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Accepted Answer

1, 2 and 3

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1, 2 and 4

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1, 3 and 4

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2, 3 and 4

Question 3

The most difficult area to visualize using duplex scanning (B-mode ultrasound), especially in an obese patient, is

Accepted Answer

aortoiliac segment

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carotid vessels

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abdominal aorta above renal vessels

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iliofemoral segment

Question 4

Which of the following vital structures in the axilla should always be preserved in modified radical mastectomy?
1. Axillary vein
2. Nerve to serratus anterior
3. Nerve to latissimus dorsi
4. Intercostobrachial nerves

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Accepted Answer

1, 2 and 3

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1, 3 and 4

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1, 2 and 4

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2, 3 and 4

Question 5

The most common metabolic abnormality associated with gastric outlet obstruction is

Accepted Answer

hypochloraemic alkalosis

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hypochloraemic acidosis

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hyperchloraemic alkalosis

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hyperchloraemic acidosis