Solve Forensic Medicine INICET 2020 Total Questions: 18 1. The punishment for the death of a patient by spurious drug: 1 year 5 years 7 years Life imprisonment None 2. Identify the seeds shown in the image below. Opium seeds Tropicana canna Datura seeds Nigella sativa None 3. Identify the type of skull fracture in the given image? Comminuted Ring Depressed Fissured None 4. A 12-year-old boy presents with the following injury that he sustained on being tackled by an opponent during the course of a football match. As the Casualty medical officer, you would enter the wound description in the case sheet as Incised wound Laceration Abrasion Bruise None 5. Identify the image shown below Arsenic poisoning Graze wound Tattooing Shot gun wound None 6. A middle-aged man was brought to the ER after an assault with a sharp axe. Identify the type of wound. Lacerated wound Abrasion Chop wound Incised wound None 7. A 20-year-old woman was found dead at home. She was brought to the mortuary by the police and the following findings were noted on examination. Which of the following is the likely cause of her death? Throttling Hanging Strangulation by ligature Drowning None 8. A patient comes to the casualty with life-threatening injuries. There was no time for taking consent. The doctor started doing life-saving procedures with all precautions, and despite best efforts, the death of the patient occurred. The doctor is not responsible under which doctrine? Res ipsa loquitor Doctrine of conjugated consent Doctrine of extended consent Doctrine of anticipation None 9. Which of the following is seen in freshwater drowning? Hyponatremia Haemodilution Hypokalemia Arrhythmia 1,2,4 1,2,3 1.3,4 1,2,3,4 None 10. Match the following A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2 A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3 A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2 A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2 None 11. Which of the following is false regarding the management of snakebite in India? Atropine and neostigmine are very useful in the management of krait bite Neostigmine and ventilatory support are used in treatment along with ASV Current ASV in India is not effective against humped pit viper ASV is the mainstay of treatment None 12. You are working as a medical officer at a PHC. A 17-year-old girl presents to you after an alleged sexual assault, the girl refuses physical examination. Which of the following steps would you take to proceed in this case? Start treatment for STD and pregnancy Inform the police Record refusal of consent Take vaginal samples Start the medical examination 1, 2 and 5 1, 2 and 3 2, 3 and 5 2 and 3 None 13. Match the following A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 A-2, B-3, C-4,D-1 A-4,B-3, C-2,D-1 A-4, B-2, C-1,D-3 None 14. A 15-year-old girl comes to the OPD with her mother. History of penovaginal penetration by the neighbour is reported to the doctor. The girl admits to giving the neighbor the consent for the same and says she does not want to be examined. As a medical officer, which of the following should you do? Document informed refusal Do not inform the police Counsel the mother and daughter Examine with the necessary force Inform the police 3,4,5 are true 1,3,5 are true 2,3,4 are true 1,2,3 are true None 15. A surgeon performs a hysterectomy for uterine fibroids after obtaining relevant informed consent from the patient. Despite adequate precaution, the ureter was injured intraoperatively. Under which of the following principles will the doctor not be held responsible for this act? Physician error Res ipsa loquitur Novus actus interveniens Medical maloccurrence None 16. What is the approximate age of a person in whom the medial end of the clavicle is fused and also the sternum is completely fused 18-22 years <18 years 22-25 years >25 years None 17. Identify the condition shown in the image. Marbling Subcutaneous emphysema Filigree burns Postmortem lividity None 18. You are posted as an intern in casualty when an MLC case is brought by the police with the following appearance. She was declared brought dead. What would you mark as the likely cause of death before sending the patient for postmortem? Hanging Drowning Traumatic asphyxia Strangulation None 1 out of 18 Time's up