3 - forensic medicine mcqs - 11 to 20

11) Active component of Ganga –
a.Tetra hydro cannabinols
b. LSD
c. Ethyl Alcohol
d. N metyl tryptophan
Answer : A) Tetra hydro cannabinols
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 473.
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12.In India Magistatre inquest is done in all of the following cases except
a. Police firing
b. Dowry death
c. Custodial death
d. Murder
Answer : d) Murder
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 6
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13) Police inquest is done
a. By the collector
b. To find the cause of death
c. To hang the person who committed murder
d. None of the above
Answer : b) to find the cause of death
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 5
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14) IPC is
a. Procedure for investigation
b. Code for punishment
c. Both
d. None
Answer : b) Code for punishment
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 5
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15) Rigor mortis first seen in
a. Heart
b. Eyelids
c. Foot
d. Diahpragm
Answer : a) Heart
Reference: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology 17th Edition Narayana Reddy Page 123 Principles of Forensic Medicine 1st Edition Apurva Nandy 157.
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16) Tachy noire
a. Postmortem caloricity
b. Change in eye after death
c. Postmortem lividity
d. None of the above
Answer : b) Change in eye after death
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 117
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17) Spalding’s sign is evident in
a. 2 days
b. 5 days
c. 7 days
d. 14 days
Answer : d) 14 days
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 342.
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18) Medical etiquette
a. Deals with the conventional laws of the courtesy observed between members of the medical profession
b. deals with legal responsibilities of the physician
c. deals with the study and application of the efeects of violence or unnatural disease in its various forms
d. deals with the moral principles which should guide members of the medical profession in their dealings
Answer : a) Deals with the conventional laws of the courtesy observed between member of the medical profession
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 1.
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19) Abreaction
a. is a test is for detecting injury due to Electric shock
b. is a test is for detecting injury due to Lighting
c. is a test is for detecting injury due to Laser beam
d. is reviving and bringing into consiousness, forgotten and other traumatic experiences or repressed emotiuons from unconscious levelby catharsis
Answer : d) is reviving and bringing into consiousness, forgotten and other traumatic experiences or repressed emotiuons from unconscious levelby catharsis
Reference: Narayana Reddy 17th Edition Page 365.
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20) Drug that inhibits Aldehyde dehydrogenase is
a. Disulfiram
b. Phenytoin
c. Valproate
d. Erythromycin
Answer : a) Disulfiram
Reference: Tripathi 5th Edition Page 353