Perimenopause, Menopause and Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Previous year questions on Perimenopause, Menopause and Postmenopausal Bleeding for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Obstetrics & Gynaecology 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.
- 25 live questions in Perimenopause, Menopause and Postmenopausal Bleeding.
- 3 of 25 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018, 2019.
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology is worth about 30 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.
Q1.Hot flushes are experienced as a result of
- AIncreased noradrenaline
- BDecreased estrogen
- CIncreased noradrenaline and decreased estrogen✓ Correct answer
- DIncreased noradrenaline and estrogen
Q2.H is helpful in all of the following except
- AVaginal atrophy
- BFlushing
- COsteoporosis
- DCoronary heart disease✓ Correct answer
Q3.In postmenopausal women, estrogen is metabolized mostly into
- AEstriol
- BEstrone✓ Correct answer
- CEstradiol
- DAndrostenedione
Q4.Hormone Replacement Therapy(H) in postmenopausal women is beneficial in all these Except
- AVasomotor symptoms
- BOsteoporosis
- CPrevention of CAD✓ Correct answer
- DVaginal atrophy
Q5.Diagnostic procedure for postmenopausal bleeding
- AEndometrial aspiration
- BHysteroscopic guided biopsy✓ Correct answer
- CDilatation and curettage
- DUltrasound
Q6.The Investigation of choice in a 55-year-old postmenopausal women who has presented with postmenopausal bleeding is:
- APap smear
- BFractional curettage
- CTransvaginal ultrasound✓ Correct answer
- DCA-125 estimation
Q7.Which of the following is an indication for use of Hormone Replacement Therapy in menopausal women:-
- AHot flushes✓ Correct answer
- BCardiovascular protection
- CPyelonephritis
- DPost menopausal bleeding
Q8.HT indicated in menopausal women
- AHot flash✓ Correct answer
- BCa breast
- CEndometriosis
- DUterine bleeding
Q9.A 67 years old female with HTN and diabetes comes with heavy bleeding per vaginal. What is the next management?
- AUterine ablation
- BUterine aery block
- CHysterectomy✓ Correct answer
- DLaser
Q10.Estrogen administration in a menopausal woman increases the
- AGonadotrophin secretion
- BLDL -- cholesterol
- CBone mass✓ Correct answer
- DMuscle mass
Answer key
Q1: C. Increased noradrenaline and decreased estrogen; Q2: D. Coronary heart disease; Q3: B. Estrone; Q4: C. Prevention of CAD; Q5: B. Hysteroscopic guided biopsy; Q6: C. Transvaginal ultrasound; Q7: A. Hot flushes; Q8: A. Hot flash; Q9: C. Hysterectomy; Q10: C. Bone mass.
Other topics in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Anatomy of the Female Pelvic Organs
- Physiology of Conception and Fertilisation
- The Maternal Pelvis and Fetal Skull
- The Placenta and Fetal Membranes
- Sexual Development, Puberty and Adolescent Gynaecology
- Maternal Physiological Changes in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Diagnosis and Antenatal Assessment
- Antenatal Screening and Investigations
- Imaging in Obstetrics
- Normal Labour: Stages and Mechanism
- Abnormal Labour and Dystocia
- Labour Induction and Augmentation
- Malpresentations and Malpositions
- Assisted Vaginal Delivery: Forceps and Vacuum
- Caesarean Delivery and Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC)
- Puerperium
- Multiple Pregnancy
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Abortion and Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
- Antepartum Haemorrhage
- Postpartum Haemorrhage and Its Management
- Preterm Labour and Post-term Pregnancy
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Fetal Growth Restriction and Fetal Surveillance
- Anaemia in Pregnancy
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
- Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy
- Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy
- Rhesus Isoimmunisation and Haemolytic Disease
- Liver Disease and Infections in Pregnancy
- Menstrual Disorders and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Urogynaecology and Urinary Incontinence
- Prolapse
- Uterine Fibroids
- Adenomyosis and Endometriosis
- Ovarian Disorders
- Contraception and Sterilisation
- Vaginitis and Vaginal Infections
- Infections of the Vulva
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Genital Tuberculosis
- Infertility
- Ovarian Tumours
- Vulval and Vaginal Malignancies
- Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Carcinoma of the Endometrium
- Obstetric and Gynaecological Instruments