Sexual Development, Puberty and Adolescent Gynaecology
- Previous year questions on Sexual Development, Puberty and Adolescent Gynaecology for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Obstetrics & Gynaecology section of the exam.
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- 53 live questions in Sexual Development, Puberty and Adolescent Gynaecology.
- 3 of 53 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018.
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology is worth about 30 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Which of the following is the first sign of puberty in females?
- APubarche
- BThelarche✓ Correct answer
- CMenarche
- DGrowth spurt
Q2.True hermaphroditism karyotype:
- A45X0
- B45X0/46
- C47 XY/47 XX
- D46XX/46XY✓ Correct answer
Q3.Kallmans syndrome is associated with all of the following except-
- Aamenorrhea
- Bexcess stimulation of the HPO axis✓ Correct answer
- Cgenetic mutation
- Danosmia
Q4.In presence of secondary sexual characters, screening for primary amenorrhea is done at
- A12years
- B14 years
- C16 years✓ Correct answer
- D18 years
Q5.A mother brings her 16 yr old daughter to gynaec OPD with complaints of not attaining menarche She gives his cyclical abdominal pain On farther examination midline abdominal swelling seen per rectal examination reveals bulging mass in vagina which of the following do you suspect
- AImperforate hymen✓ Correct answer
- Btransverse vaginal septum
- CMRKH
- Dvaginal agenesis
Q6.Testes are not palpable in
- ASRY deletion✓ Correct answer
- BDAX 1 deletion
- CWNT4 gene mutation
- DRSPO1 gene mutation
Q7.Most common cause of hematocolpos
- ACervical atresia
- BVaginal atresia
- CTransverse vaginal septum
- DImperforate hymen✓ Correct answer
Q8.What is the sequence of development of puberty in girls ?
- AThelarche, Pubarche, linear growth spurt, Menarche,✓ Correct answer
- BPubarche, Thelarche, Menarche, linear growth spurt
- CPubarche, Menarche, Thelarche, linear growth spurt
- DMenarche, Thelarche, Pubarche, linear growth spurt
Q9.A 16-year-old girl comes to you with primary amenorrhea; on evaluation there is absent breast development, she has a normal stature, her FSH and LH levels are found to be high & she has a karyotype of 46XX. What is the probable diagnosis ?
- ATesticular feminizing syndrome
- BGonadal dysgenesis✓ Correct answer
- CKallmann syndrome
- DTurner syndrome
Q10.Which of the following hormones has a permissive action at the onset of puberty?
- AInsulin
- BLeptin✓ Correct answer
- CGnRH
- DGrowth hormone
Answer key
Q1: B. Thelarche; Q2: D. 46XX/46XY; Q3: B. excess stimulation of the HPO axis; Q4: C. 16 years; Q5: A. Imperforate hymen; Q6: A. SRY deletion; Q7: D. Imperforate hymen; Q8: A. Thelarche, Pubarche, linear growth spurt, Menarche,; Q9: B. Gonadal dysgenesis; Q10: B. Leptin.
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
- 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
- Perimenopause, Menopause and Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Ovarian Tumours
- Vulval and Vaginal Malignancies
- Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Carcinoma of the Endometrium
- Obstetric and Gynaecological Instruments