Congenital and Acquired Nasal Disorders
- Previous year questions on Congenital and Acquired Nasal Disorders for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the ENT section of the exam.
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- 75 live questions in Congenital and Acquired Nasal Disorders.
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- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Mikulicz cell and Russell bodies are seen in
- ARhinoscleroma✓ Correct answer
- BRhinophyma
- CRhinosporidiosis
- DPlasma cell disorder
Q2.A young boy came to OPD with the complaints of difficulty in breathing. On examination, bilateral polyps were found. On aspiration, bleeding was seen. What will be the initial management?
- AI and D
- BAntihistaminic✓ Correct answer
- CConservative
- DSeptoplasty
Q3."Mikulicz cells" are seen in
- ARhinosporidiosis
- BRhinoscleroma✓ Correct answer
- COtomycosis
- DOzaena
Q4.Which of the following TRUE about rhinosporidiosis?
- AThe most common organism is Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis
- BSeen only in immunocompromised patients
- CPresents as a nasal polyp✓ Correct answer
- DCan be diagnosed by isolation of the organism
Q5.Reduction rhinoplasty is done for
- AHump nose✓ Correct answer
- BNarrow nose
- CCrooked nose
- DSaddle nose
Q6.Target sign is seen in?
- ASpontaneous CSF Rhinorrhea
- BTraumatic CSF Rhinorrhea✓ Correct answer
- CBoth
Q7.Foul smelling nasal discharge is seen in all except
- ANasal myiasis
- BChoanal atresia✓ Correct answer
- CForeign body in nose
- DRhinolith
Q8.A child presents with unilateral, foul smelling nasal discharge. Most probable cause could be:
- AAcute sinusitis
- BForeign body✓ Correct answer
- CRhinolith
- DNasal synechiae
Q9.True about nasal myiasis is?
- ACommonly associated with ethmoidal polyps
- BResults from the ova of fly chrysomia✓ Correct answer
- CTreated by nasal saline instillation
- DCannot cause death of the patient
Q10.In CSF rhinorrhea CSF from middle cranial fossa reaches the nose :
- ASphenoid sinus✓ Correct answer
- BFrontal sinus
- CCribriform plate
- DFovea ethmoidalis
Answer key
Q1: A. Rhinoscleroma; Q2: B. Antihistaminic; Q3: B. Rhinoscleroma; Q4: C. Presents as a nasal polyp; Q5: A. Hump nose; Q6: B. Traumatic CSF Rhinorrhea; Q7: B. Choanal atresia; Q8: B. Foreign body; Q9: B. Results from the ova of fly chrysomia; Q10: A. Sphenoid sinus.
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- Rhinitis
- Nasal Septal Disorders and Polyposis
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