Tumours of the Nose and PNS
- Previous year questions on Tumours of the Nose and PNS for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the ENT 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.
- 21 live questions in Tumours of the Nose and PNS.
- 2 of 21 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018.
- ENT is worth about 10 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 28 Aug 2026.
Q1.MC malignancy of maxillary antrum:
- AMuco-epidermoid Carcinoma
- BAdeno-cystic Carcinoma
- CAdenoCarcinoma
- DSquamous cell Carcinoma✓ Correct answer
Q2.Tumor arising from olfactory nasal mucosa is
- ANasal glioma
- BAdenoid cystic carcinoma
- CNasopharyngeal carcinoma
- DEsthesio-neuroblastoma✓ Correct answer
Q3.Ohngren's classification is used for
- ACa maxillary sinus✓ Correct answer
- BCa nasopharynx
- CCa oropharynx
- DCa tongue
Q4.Coincidental malignancy in the upper respiratory tract with inverted papillomas seen in
- A0.10%
- B2%
- C4%✓ Correct answer
- D5%
Q5.Nasopharyngeal chordoma arises from:-
- APharyngeal bursa
- BNotochord✓ Correct answer
- CRathke's pouch
- DLuschka's bursa
Q6.CA maxillary sinus stage III (T3 No Mo), treatment of choice is / Ca maxillary sinus is treated by -
- ARadiotherapy
- BSurgery + Radiotherapy✓ Correct answer
- CChemotherapy
- DChemotherapy + Surgery
Q7.The most common site of osteoma is( REPEAT QUESTION)
- AMaxillary sinus
- BEthmoidal sinus
- CFrontal sinus✓ Correct answer
- DSphenoid sinus
Q8.Most common site of carcinoma of paranasal sinus is?
- AFrontal
- BEthmoid
- CMaxillary✓ Correct answer
- DSphenoid
Q9.All of the following are true about inveed papilloma except
- AMost common in females✓ Correct answer
- BArises from lateral wall of nose
- CCan causes epistaxis
- DRecurrent in nature even after removal
Q10.Early maxillary carcinoma presents as:
- ABleeding per nose✓ Correct answer
- BSupraclavicular lymph node enlargement
- CTooth pain
- DAll of the above
Answer key
Q1: D. Squamous cell Carcinoma; Q2: D. Esthesio-neuroblastoma; Q3: A. Ca maxillary sinus; Q4: C. 4%; Q5: B. Notochord; Q6: B. Surgery + Radiotherapy; Q7: C. Frontal sinus; Q8: C. Maxillary; Q9: A. Most common in females; Q10: A. Bleeding per nose.
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- External Ear Anatomy
- Middle Ear Anatomy
- Mastoid Anatomy
- Inner Ear Anatomy
- External Ear Disease
- Middle Ear Disease
- CSOM Types and Cholesteatoma
- CSOM: Management and Complications
- Otosclerosis
- Meniere's Disease
- Vertigo and Vestibular Disorders
- Tumours of the Ear
- Facial Nerve Anatomy
- Facial Nerve Palsy and Related Disorders
- Eustachian Tube
- Hearing Physiology and Tuning Fork Tests
- Audiometry and Special Hearing Tests
- Deafness and Hearing Rehabilitation
- Nasal Anatomy
- Paranasal Sinus Anatomy
- Nasal and Sinus Physiology
- Epistaxis
- Congenital and Acquired Nasal Disorders
- Rhinitis
- Nasal Septal Disorders and Polyposis
- Nasal and Facial Injuries
- Sinusitis and Related Complications
- Pharyngeal Anatomy and Physiology
- Adenoids
- Tonsils
- Pharyngeal Abscesses
- Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- Laryngeal Anatomy and Physiology
- Stridor and Congenital Laryngeal Anomalies
- Disorders of Voice and Speech
- Laryngeal Carcinoma
- Tracheostomy and Foreign Bodies of the Air and Food Passages
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