NEET Pediatrics Practice Test

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• What urine odor is characteristic of cat urine?
• Vesicles and pustules on the palms, soles, and chin of a newborn, along with neutrophils, are indicative of which condition?
• At what bilirubin level is pathological jaundice indicated if palms and soles are involved?
• What factor is a critical determinant in the risk of neonatal mortality?
• At 6 months of age, what is the expected weight of a child in relation to their birth weight?
• Which TORCH infection is contraindicated in normal vaginal delivery?
• How many alpha Hb chain genes are present in normal human physiology?
• Which type of seizure has the best prognosis?
• What type of mutation is seen in Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD)?
• What enzyme deficiency is associated with breast milk jaundice?
• Which congenital disorder is associated with thymic atresia?
• What complication can prolonged labor cause in newborns?
• What is the normal body temperature range to prevent cold stress in newborns?
• What is the recommended administration route for the live polio vaccine?
• Which childhood disease is characterized by a rash described as "dew drop on rose petals"?
• What is the recommended fluid replacement for a child older than one year with dehydration?
• At what age does a child's height typically double the height at birth?
• Which is NOT one of the CREAM criteria for Kawasaki disease?
• What is the most common causative agent of early onset neonatal sepsis?
• Which condition involves abnormal growth patterns and may indicate underlying health issues in a child?
• In pediatric cardiology, what does a boot-shaped heart likely denote?
• What measurement indicates stunted growth in children?
• Which reflex is the first to disappear in neonates?
• What is the expected daily weight gain for infants aged 3-6 months?
• What ocular abnormality is included in the Hutchinson triad associated with congenital syphilis?
• What urine odor is characteristic of multiple carboxylase deficiency?
• What does a persistent Moro reflex in an infant suggest?
• What is a characteristic feature of Tetralogy of Fallot?
• What gestational age classification does SGA relate to?
• What does the figure of 3 sign indicate in cardiology?
• Which factor is associated with Gilbert's syndrome in adults?
• Hind milk is primarily rich in which of the following?
• What type of skin rash is associated with cicatricial conditions and limb hypoplasia in TORCH infections?
• What is the underlying cause of cleft palate observed in DiGeorge syndrome?
• Pneumatosis intestinalis is associated with which stage of NEC?
• What thyroid condition can lead to pathological jaundice on day 14?
• What does the presence of a gooseneck sign suggest?
• What does the "E" in the Kawasaki disease criteria represent?
• For infants older than 34 weeks, which feeding method is preferred?
• What staining technique is used in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease?
• What is a primary characteristic of preterm milk?
• What temperature range is considered as moderate hypothermia?
• DiGeorge Syndrome is characterized by which of the following?
• Which neonatal reflex is triggered when the infant's cheek is stroked?
• A large pedicle on examination is most commonly associated with which condition?
• What is typically the height of a 3-year-old child?
• In nephritic syndrome, which cells are primarily affected?
• What type of skin change is characterized by a lace-like pattern and is seen in infants?
• Which metabolic condition can lead to "sweaty feet" odor in the urine?
• Which neonatal reflex is typically the first to appear?
• What are the diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki disease?
• Which vaccine is classified as a recombinant vaccine?
• Which type of Osteogenesis Imperfecta is often considered lethal?
• What condition is associated with a rotting fish urine odor?
• Which condition is associated with intestinal malrotation that can lead to intestine found in the chest?
• Which sign is indicative of epiglottitis?
• Which condition is characterized by the presence of blue sclera?
• Neonatal mortality is associated with all of the following conditions EXCEPT:
• What is the recommended zinc dose for children over 6 months of age with Acute Diarrhea?
• Dermal melanocytosis is also known as what?
• Which investigation is considered the gold standard for neonatal jaundice?
• What enzyme is deficient in maple syrup disease?
• Instrumental delivery may lead to which of the following?
• Which condition can be indicated by meconium and sigmoid megacolon on imaging?
• What symptom is typically NOT associated with intussusception?
• What condition is indicated by cyanotic plethora in pediatric patients?
• At what age do children usually start to prefer one hand over another (handedness)?
• What is a characteristic symptom of epiglottitis?
• At what age is a child expected to quadruple their birth weight?
• What is the recommended treatment for methylmalonic acidemia caused by methylcarboxylase deficiency?
• What is the Pondral Index indicative of asymmetrical Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)?
• Which congenital condition might present with a small pedicle?
• Which of the following is classified as an acyanotic heart defect?
• What does chronic malnutrition usually reflect in growth measurements?
• What type of mutation is associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)?
• What condition can result from a ruptured emissary vein?
• Which polio vaccine is effective in providing herd immunity?
• What is the birth weight classification for a low birth weight (LBW) infant?
• At what age does a child reach 5x their birth weight?
• What is the ideal lecithin-to-sphingomyelin (L:S) ratio in amniotic fluid for indicating the risk of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?
• In pediatric fluid management, glucose is often increased to counteract which condition?
• Alkaptonuria results from a deficiency of which enzyme?
• How is acute malnutrition measured in a child?
• What is a critical factor in managing pediatric dehydration?
• What is the significance of having all chambers with the same pressure and saturation?
• What aspect of gut motility is most concerning in preterm infants?
• Which vaccine is associated with hypotensive hyporesponsive reactions?
• Which disease is known as Scarlet Fever?
• What is primarily associated with unil hyperinflation in pediatric patients?
• What is the medical term for sixth disease?
• What is the total fluid requirement for a 2-year-old child as per plan A for dehydration?
• What age is associated with the development of a mature pincer grasp?
• A newborn presents with a common epidermal condition characterized by small, white cysts on the face. What is this condition?
• Measles is also referred to as which of the following?
• What is the significance of a "mousy odor" in urine?
• What is the primary cause of Hirschsprung's disease?
• What developmental milestone is typically achieved at 1 month of age?
• What is the expected height of a child at 4 years old if they have doubled their height at 2 years?
• What is the significance of PTH in children with vitamin D deficiency?
• What is the significance of assessing fluid requirements in pediatric patients?
• What defect is primarily associated with rickets?
• What type of imaging is used to investigate midgut volvulus?
• Jaundice as an adverse drug reaction (ADR) is most commonly associated with which drug?
• Which childhood illness is known for causing a retroauricular rash?
• In cases of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which enzyme is typically deficient?
• Which component is translational milk particularly high in?
• Which factor is commonly associated with Vitamin D dependent rickets?
• Which of the following most accurately describes a patient with epiglottitis?
• Which condition is classified as Direct Hyperbilirubinemia?
• What score is represented by the APGAR but with a focus on respiration rate (RR)?
• Which clinical feature is most commonly associated with Erdheim-Chester disease?
• What is likely to occur if phototherapy is not adequately applied in cases of severe hyperbilirubinemia?
• What cardiac condition is associated with a boot-shaped heart appearance?
• Erythema nodosum is associated with which of the following conditions?
• Which age group is primarily affected by DiGeorge Syndrome?
• At what age is the live polio vaccine typically first administered?
• Chronic malnutrition is assessed using which measurement?
• What protein is primarily affected in Becker's muscular dystrophy?
• Which of the following vaccines is a polysaccharide vaccine?
• What is a notable characteristic of Type 2 Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
• What is the initial investigation for seizures?
• What does the jug handle sign indicate in the context of cardiovascular conditions?
• What type of congenital heart defect is often diagnosed in adulthood due to asymptomatic presentation in childhood?
• How is underweight status measured in children?
• What is the recommended distance of the LED lamp in phototherapy treatment?
• What type of murmur is commonly associated with a ventricular septal defect?
• What is the common name for Duke's disease?
• What is the investigation of choice for neonatal seizures?
• What is a common complication of untreated nephrotic syndrome?
• What condition is characterized by white papules over the face, limbs, and trunk of a newborn, along with eosinophils?
• Supravalvular aortic stenosis can be caused by which vitamin?
• At what age does a child typically begin to show stranger anxiety?
• What is "hawkinisuria" associated with?
• Which neonatal reflex can help infants find the breast for feeding?
• Visual fixation is expected in children by which age?
• By what age can most infants demonstrate binocular vision?
• What clinical sign would suggest Meckel's diverticulum in a child?
• Which of the following is associated with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis?
• What is the highest negative prediction value for neonatal jaundice?
• What characteristic is noted in patients with transposition of the great arteries?
• Which defect corresponds with the gooseneck sign?
• What is the definition of Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)?
• Where are the valvular conniventes mainly found in the gastrointestinal tract?
• In which metabolic disorder is there a defect in the breakdown of phenylalanine?
• What type of heart defect is referred to as a 'PDA'?
• Which condition is indicated by bilateral interstitial septal lobular thickening?
• What type of rash is associated with erythema infectiosum?
• What is the medical term used for the condition that results in a heart murmur due to atrial septal defect?
• Which condition is indicated by a significant drop in sodium levels?
• Which gastrointestinal abnormality is a single bubble sign indicative of?
• Which protein is affected in Congenital Muscular Dystrophy?
• What is the primary component of foremilk?
• What is the expected outcome for a capillary hemangioma in infants?
• Which group of amino acids does VIL refer to?
• Which of the following is a critical factor in assessing growth in infants?
• Which heart defect is characterized by a continuous machinery murmur?
• Which medication is known to cause VACTREL syndrome?
• What does the "C" in the CREAM criteria for Kawasaki disease stand for?
• What type of cancer is exstrophy of the bladder related to?
• Which vitamin deficiency is a significant concern in pediatric patients with limited sun exposure?
• Which type of vaccines are polysaccharide vaccines?
• Which feeding method is recommended for infants born at less than 28 weeks gestation?
• Which condition is likely indicated by an asymmetrical Moro reflex?
• When does a child typically begin to demonstrate handedness?
• Which term describes a child's use of verbal sounds that resemble speech but lack meaning?
• Which congenital heart defect is associated with cyanosis and oligemia?
• What condition is indicated by bilious vomiting and a corkscrew appearance of the intestine on X-ray?
• Which type of urine odor is considered a sign of metabolic disorder in infants?
• At what level does pathological jaundice occur due to ABO/Rh incompatibility?
• Which indicator is used to assess symmetric IUGR?
• What is a common adverse effect of morphine?
• At what age does parallel play usually start?
• Which is the leading cause of under-5 mortality globally?
• What type of immunization is the HPV vaccine?
• Which finding is associated with the egg in cup sign?
• Which condition is not typically measured by weight-to-height ratio?
• What does an absent Moro reflex indicate in a neonate?
• What metabolic disorder is indicated by a boiled cabbage urine odor?
• What is the primary site of pathology in nephrotic syndrome?
• What is typically a symptom of Gilbert's syndrome during acute episodes?
• At what age can a child typically follow a three-step command?
• Which vaccine is a toxoid vaccine?
• Which measurement is often used along with EFW to assess fetal growth?
• Which imaging sign is related to Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection?
• What congenital condition can lead to infertility in males with CF?
• What bone defect is characteristic of scurvy?
• Which vaccine is contraindicated in patients with egg allergy?
• What is the most common type of neonatal seizure?
• Which enzyme defect leads to albinism?
• The "Watershed shunt" is primarily used for which purpose?
• Which of the following refers to a common acute viral infection in children?
• Which of the following infections is known to cause hydrocephalus in newborns?
• At what age does a child typically reach 2x their height at age 2?
• Which condition is best identified by the presence of a "Himalayan P wave" on an ECG?
• Which form of bilirubinemia is predominantly seen in breastfeeding jaundice?
• What is the most common assessment method for growth in pediatric patients?
• Which polio vaccine is considered safe for immunocompromised patients?
• What sign indicates a hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?
• What congenital condition is characterized by a cicatricial skin rash and limb hypoplasia?
• What syndrome is associated with teratogenic effects of penicillin?
• Which enzyme is responsible for metabolizing homocysteine?
• Which triad is associated with congenital rubella syndrome?
• What condition is signified by a sweet odor in the urine, especially in infants?
• What vitamin deficiency is associated with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)?
• What diagnosis is characterized by a microcolon?
• Pyloric stenosis in infants can be caused by which medication?
• What bilirubin increase per day indicates pathological jaundice?
• What is the recommended fluid management rate in the Holliday-Segar method?
• Which condition is indicated by the appearance of a snowman on imaging?
• What structure is typically observed with the bird beak sign?
• How is wasting defined in pediatric assessments?
• Which vitamin is breast milk deficient in?
• Which condition is most likely related to caput succedaneum?
• In which type of rickets is calcitriol increased?
• What is the typical range of weight loss considered normal for infants during their first week of life?
• Which metabolic disorder presents with an odor similar to boiled cabbage?
• What unique metabolic process is affected in Dubin-Johnson syndrome?
• Which type of polio vaccine is associated with the formation of IgA in the intestine?
• What factor is essential for measuring growth accurately in children?
• Which condition results in retained conjugated bilirubin?
• For which defect is the Bialock-Taussig Shunt typically indicated?
• Which genetic disorder is characterized by complete androgen resistance?
• When does a social smile typically develop in infants?
• What complication is associated with congenital cytomegalovirus infection?
• What is the shape of a child's airway compared to an adult's airway?
• When does the developmental milestone of casting typically occur?
• When does the concept of object permanence typically develop in infants?
• What does air bronchogram typically signify in pediatric patients?
• How is heat maintained in an incubator for newborns?
• What sign is associated with Kwashiorkor?
• What is the iron composition in tablets for children under 10 years old?
• What is the approximate age range when infants generally develop a mature pincer grasp?
• Ebstein's anomaly is often associated with which cardiac conduction abnormality?
• What does the double bubble sign indicate in pediatric diagnosis?
• What enzyme is deficient when there is a Tyrosinase enzyme deficiency?
• Which vaccine is classified as a killed polio vaccine?
• At what temperature is classified as severe hypothermia?
• In children with nephrotic syndrome, what is often the first line of treatment?
• What represents a significant feature of breast milk jaundice compared to breastfeeding jaundice?
• What is the average daily weight gain for an infant aged 0-3 months?
• What is a common cause of infertility in females associated with CF?
• Erythema migrans is a characteristic rash associated with which condition?
• Which stage of NEC is characterized by pneumoperitoneum?
• What is the typical presentation of a patient with Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)?
• Which treatment should be considered for homocystinuria?
• A very low birth weight (VLBW) infant has a weight of less than how many kilograms?
• For a child receiving plan B for dehydration, what is the recommended oral rehydration solution?
• How much folic acid is included in tablets for children under 10 years old?
• What condition is associated with pseudohermaphroditism?
• What is the most common cause of neonatal seizures?
• What is part of the Hutchinson triad in congenital syphilis?
• What is the common characteristic of toxoid vaccines?
• What is a key mechanism of phototherapy in treating neonatal jaundice?
• What does the acronym EFW stand for in neonatal growth assessments?
• What is the height of a child at 1 year old?
• What is the typical blood glucose level indicating hypoglycemia in a newborn?
• What method of feeding is advised for infants between 32 to 34 weeks of gestation?
• Cyanotic plethora in a clinical context is most notably indicative of which cardiac abnormality?
• Which vaccine can be linked to a persistent inconsolable cry in children?
• At what age can infants usually hold their necks steady and recognize their mother?
• What type of urine odor can be associated with cystinuria?
• What type of IUGR is characterized by head sparing?
• What is a significant effect of stress on bilirubin levels in patients with Gilbert's syndrome?
• What does a bone age that is less than chronological age indicate in children?
• What daily weight gain is typical for infants aged 0-6 months?
• What behavior reflects a child's engagement in parallel play?
• What percentage of weight loss is considered physiological for term infants?
• At what age is a child expected to triple their birth weight?
• Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cystic fibrosis?
• What condition would you suspect in a patient with lower abdominal pain and a lower GI bleed?
• Harlequin color change is often associated with which condition in infants?
• What is a common cardiac anomaly associated with DiGeorge syndrome?
• Which drug is known to be associated with kidney effects?
• What does the fluid intake requirement for children older than 10 years under plan A typically state?
• Which lab findings are indicative of vitamin D deficiency rickets?
• Which of the following is true regarding neonatal sepsis?
• What is the site of pathology in osteogenesis imperfecta?
• How much weight should infants aged 6-12 months gain daily?
• For which condition is biotin supplementation indicated as treatment?
• For a 1-year-old with dehydration, what is the recommended fluid replacement plan?
• Which type of vaccine is the Sabin polio vaccine?
• Which disease is known as German measles?
• What is indicated by the "figure of 3" sign in imaging studies?
• Which newborn skin condition is generally self-limiting and does not require treatment?
• Enamel hypoplasia in a child can be caused by which of the following?
• Which condition is associated with Crigler-Najjar syndrome?
• What is the hallmark feature of nephritic syndrome?
• What is the expected height of a newborn at birth?
• Which of the following conditions is characterized by toxic appearance and drooling?
• What is the gold standard for diagnosing Hirschsprung's disease?
• What is the main pathophysiological change in nephrotic syndrome?
• Which of the following conditions can contribute to SGA status?
• What does NaHCO3 treatment potentially lead to in neonates?
• Which of the following vaccines is specifically a combination vaccine?
• In neonates, which type of bilirubin is less likely to be bound to albumin?
• Which cardiac defect is the most common cause of mortality within the first week of life?
• In pediatric cases of intestinal obstruction, which condition is least likely to present with pneumatosis intestinalis?
• Which type of seizure is associated with the worst prognosis?
• In premature infants, the risk of neonatal sepsis is increased mainly due to?
• How does the protein content in breast milk compare to cow's milk?
• What gene is associated with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy?
• Which shunt is associated with increased systemic blood flow in congenital heart disease?
• How many days after exposure does a retroauricular rash typically appear in measles?
• What complication is associated with Erb's palsy?
• Which sign is associated with achalasia?
• What is the key physical finding in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)?
• In which stage of NEC is M Acid significant?
• What is the primary investigation of choice for diagnosing neonatal sepsis?
• What is the main characteristic of a slapped cheek rash?
• At what age does a child reach 4x their birth weight?
• In which condition would you expect to see non-bilious vomiting in infants?
• What is the primary amino acid deficiency in PKU?
• When is the immature pincer grasp typically developed?
• What is the primary role of zinc in the management of diarrhea in children?
• Which condition is most commonly associated with hermaphroditism?
• Which infection is known to cause nephrotic syndrome?
• What does SGA stand for in neonatal assessments?
• What condition is associated with limb hypoplasia in the context of TORCH infections?
• What does domestic mimicry typically begin to appear in children around?
• What underlying condition is erythema nodosum commonly associated with?
• Which type of urine odor is indicative of isovaleric or glutaric acidemia?
• In cystic fibrosis, which anatomical feature has a characteristic appearance of microcolon?
• At what age does a child typically double their weight?
• What does a box-shaped heart suggest in a clinical diagnosis?
• In Kawasaki disease, what does the "M" in the CREAM criteria stand for?
• Which vaccine is primarily associated with the prevention of GBS?
• Which imaging sign corresponds with pericarditis?
• What are the typical symptoms of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) in newborns?
• In a child presenting with meconium ileus and microcolon, what diagnosis should be considered?
• Which disorder is identified by a deficiency of Branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase?
• At what age does a child typically reach a height of 90 cm?
• Which of the following conditions is associated with vitamin D?
• What condition is suggested by the money bag sign on imaging studies?
• What is the ideal osmolarity for rehydration solutions according to the standards?
• What is the characteristic feature of Grey baby syndrome?
• What complication is most frequently associated with preterm infants?
• What sequence of events characterizes the workload on the right side of the heart in Tetralogy of Fallot?
• According to plan A, what is the expected fluid requirement for children aged 2 to 10 years with dehydration?
• What condition involves sweat duct blockage in newborns?
• What infection is commonly associated with Erythema multiforme?
• Breastfeeding jaundice is primarily due to which of the following factors?
• What is the earliest sign of rickets in children?
• Intraventricular hemorrhage in neonates is commonly caused by which substance?
• Which drug is known to cause nephrotic syndrome?
• Which protein supplement is recommended for patients with PKU?
• How many beta Hb chain genes are found in the human genome?
• What is a neonatal reflex that persists throughout life?
• Haustration is a feature prominently seen in which part of the gastrointestinal tract?
• What does the Silver-Andersen score assess?
• Which disease is primarily characterized by a bright red rash on the cheeks in children?
• Which condition may be derived from the effects of a fetal position during the development of the heart?
• What is associated with Grey baby syndrome?
• Pneumatosis intestinalis is commonly seen in which condition?
• Which vaccine is mentioned as causing hypotensive hyporesponsiveness?
• Which defect is most commonly associated with a ventricular septal defect?
• What condition is erythema marginatum typically seen in?
• In Phenylketonuria (PKU), what enzyme is deficient?
• Which vaccine is contraindicated in symptomatic HIV patients?
• What term describes the vascular physiological changes observed in newborn skin?
• Which urine odor is associated with a condition similar to a "dried malt" smell?
• The appearance of a triple bubble sign is most commonly associated with which condition?
• What is a common feature seen in Vitamin D deficiency in children?
• Which is a critical outcome of effective neonatal jaundice management?
• What does the term "Pott shunt" refer to in pediatric cardiology?
• What condition is characterized by constitutional short stature and delayed puberty?
• Which condition is associated with paradoxical aciduria and non-bilious vomiting?
• What type of muscular dystrophy involves mutations in the dystrophin gene?
• What percentile defines LGA (Large for Gestational Age)?
• What is the recommended zinc dose for infants under 6 months of age with Acute Diarrhea?
• Which of the following statements is true regarding the signs of Kawasaki disease?
• What is the recommended choice of feeding for infants born at 28 to 32 weeks of gestation?
• What percentage of weight loss is considered physiological for preterm infants?
• What is the drug of choice for managing hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)?
• Which sign is characterized by an egg on a string appearance?
• What is the age at which a child typically uses jargon?
• What is a common manifestation of jejunal atresia?
• Which disease is also known as erythema infectiosum?
• What medical procedure is often needed after a Pott shunt to further manage pulmonary blood flow?
• What condition is caused by an inability to convert phenylalanine to tyrosine?