Inhaled Anaesthetics: Fluorinated and Inert Agents with Therapeutic Gases
- Previous year questions on Inhaled Anaesthetics: Fluorinated and Inert Agents with Therapeutic Gases for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Anaesthesia section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 48 live questions in Inhaled Anaesthetics: Fluorinated and Inert Agents with Therapeutic Gases.
- 4 of 48 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018, 2019.
- Anaesthesia is worth about 6 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 8 Aug 2026.
Q1.Inhalational anesthetic with highest respiratory irritation is
- ASevoflurane
- BHalothane
- CNitrous Oxide
- DDesflurane✓ Correct answer
Q2.Maximum global warming is by-
- ADesflurane✓ Correct answer
- BIsoflurane
- CSevoflurane
- DHalothane
Q3.Maximum Airway Irritation caused by:-
- ADesflurane✓ Correct answer
- BEnflurane
- CSevoflurane
- DHalothane
Q4.Which of the following inhalational agent is the induction agent of choice in children?
- AMethoxyflurane
- BSevoflurane✓ Correct answer
- CDesflurane
- DIsoflurane
Q5.Which of the following is nephrotoxic -
- AHalothane
- BMethoxyflurane✓ Correct answer
- CEther
- DCyclopropane
Q6.An anaesthetic agent with boiling temperature more than 75 C
- AEther
- BHalothane
- CCyclopropane
- DMethoxyflurane✓ Correct answer
Q7.Coronary steal syndrome is associated with
- ADesflurane
- BSevoflurane
- CIsoflurane✓ Correct answer
- DHalothane
Q8.The only FDA approved therapeutic use of Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor is
- APulmonary hypertension in newborn✓ Correct answer
- BPrimary pulmonary hypertension
- CCongestive cardiac failure
- DEssential hypertension in newborn
Q9.FDA indications of inhaled NO is
- AMalignant hypertension
- BPulmonary hypertension in newborn✓ Correct answer
- CCyanotic CHD
- DNone of the above
Q10.Fluoride content is least in
- AEnflurane
- BIsoflurane
- CSevoflurane
- DDesflurane✓ Correct answer
Answer key
Q1: D. Desflurane; Q2: A. Desflurane; Q3: A. Desflurane; Q4: B. Sevoflurane; Q5: B. Methoxyflurane; Q6: D. Methoxyflurane; Q7: C. Isoflurane; Q8: A. Pulmonary hypertension in newborn; Q9: B. Pulmonary hypertension in newborn; Q10: D. Desflurane.
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