MCQ Collection
Obstetrics & Gynaecology MCQs
Practice Obstetrics & Gynaecology questions with answers and explanations.
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A.
Rh isoimmunisation
B.
Pre-eclampsia
C.
Cervical screening
D.
Bishop score
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Correct Answer: B. Pre-eclampsia
Explanation:
Pre-eclampsia is new hypertension after 20 weeks of pregnancy with proteinuria or maternal organ dysfunction.
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A.
Partograph
B.
Placenta praevia
C.
Pre-eclampsia
D.
Placental abruption
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Correct Answer: C. Pre-eclampsia
Explanation:
Pre-eclampsia is new hypertension after 20 weeks of pregnancy with proteinuria or maternal organ dysfunction.
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A.
Partograph
B.
Ovarian torsion
C.
Postpartum haemorrhage
D.
Eclampsia
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Correct Answer: D. Eclampsia
Explanation:
Eclampsia is generalised seizures in a pregnant or postpartum patient with pre-eclampsia when no other cause explains them.
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A.
Placenta praevia
B.
Ectopic pregnancy
C.
Endometriosis
D.
Placental abruption
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Correct Answer: A. Placenta praevia
Explanation:
Placenta praevia is placental implantation near or over the internal cervical os, classically causing painless bleeding.
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A.
Ovarian torsion
B.
Placental abruption
C.
Ectopic pregnancy
D.
Cervical screening
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Correct Answer: B. Placental abruption
Explanation:
Placental abruption is premature separation of a normally implanted placenta, often causing painful bleeding.
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A.
Postpartum haemorrhage
B.
Pre-eclampsia
C.
Eclampsia
D.
Polycystic ovary syndrome
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Correct Answer: A. Postpartum haemorrhage
Explanation:
Postpartum haemorrhage is excessive bleeding after birth requiring rapid assessment and management.
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A.
Ectopic pregnancy
B.
Placenta praevia
C.
Shoulder dystocia
D.
Pre-eclampsia
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Correct Answer: A. Ectopic pregnancy
Explanation:
Ectopic pregnancy is implantation of a pregnancy outside the endometrial cavity, most often in a fallopian tube.
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A.
Cervical screening
B.
Polycystic ovary syndrome
C.
Pre-eclampsia
D.
Postpartum haemorrhage
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Correct Answer: B. Polycystic ovary syndrome
Explanation:
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a syndrome characterised by ovulatory dysfunction, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovarian morphology after exclusion of mimics.
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A.
Eclampsia
B.
Pre-eclampsia
C.
Ectopic pregnancy
D.
Endometriosis
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Correct Answer: D. Endometriosis
Explanation:
Endometriosis is endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity causing inflammation and pain.
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A.
Endometriosis
B.
Postpartum haemorrhage
C.
Polycystic ovary syndrome
D.
Uterine fibroid
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Correct Answer: D. Uterine fibroid
Explanation:
Uterine fibroid is a benign smooth-muscle tumour of the uterus.
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A.
Placental abruption
B.
Bishop score
C.
Uterine fibroid
D.
Cervical screening
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Correct Answer: B. Bishop score
Explanation:
Bishop score is a cervical assessment used to estimate readiness for induction of labour.
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A.
Placental abruption
B.
Partograph
C.
Placenta praevia
D.
Eclampsia
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Correct Answer: B. Partograph
Explanation:
Partograph is a graphical labour record used to monitor progress and maternal-fetal condition.