Paediatric Haemato-oncology

Previous year questions on Paediatric Haemato-oncology for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Paediatrics 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.
9 live questions in Paediatric Haemato-oncology.
1 of 9 questions carries a verified exam year: 2017.
Paediatrics is worth about 10 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.

Q1.Most common malignancy in children is ?
- AALL
- BAML
- CNeuroblastoma
- DWilm's tumor
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Q2.Most common childhood malignancy is?
- ALeukaemia
- BNeuroblastoma
- CLymphoma
- DWilm's tumour
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Q3.True about leukemia in Down's syndrome is
- AAcute leukemia less common than gen population
- BAML more common than ALL
- CProg in AML is better than gen population
- DIf diagnosed with ALL, should be given higher doses of methotrexate
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Q4.most common leukemia in downsyndrome of less than 3yrs old is ?
- AALL
- BAML-M5
- CHODGKINS LYMPHOMA
- DAML-M7
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Q5.A 6 - year - old boy with lymphoreticular malignancy has come for a cycle of chemotherapy. Which of the following investigatins need to be done for next 4 hours to diagnose tumour lysis syndrome?
- AUrea, creatinine, chloride, Ca2+ and K+
- BUrea, creatinine, phosphate, Ca2+ and K+
- CUrea, creatinine, magnesium, Ca2+ and K+
- DUrea, creatinine, sodium and phosphate
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Q6.All of the following are good progonostic factor for ALL except –
- AAge of onset between 2-8 years
- BInitial WBC count less than 50000
- CHyperdiploidy
- Dt (9 : 22), t (8 : 14), t (4 : 11)
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Q7.Which of the following drugs is used for the treatment of refractory histiocytosis :
- AHigh dose methotrexate
- BHigh dose cytarabine
- CCladribine
- DFludrabine
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Q8.Rx of refractory histiocytosis?
- ACladarabine
- BHigh dose MTX
- CHigh dose cytosine arabinoside
- DFludarabine
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Q9.Which of the following is not a feature of juvenile CML?
- AThrombocytopenia
- BLymphadenopathy
- CPresence of Philedelphia chromosome
- DHigh HbF
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Q1: A. ALL; Q2: A. Leukaemia; Q3: C. Prog in AML is better than gen population; Q4: D. AML-M7; Q5: B. Urea, creatinine, phosphate, Ca2+ and K+; Q6: D. t (9 : 22), t (8 : 14), t (4 : 11); Q7: C. Cladribine; Q8: A. Cladarabine; Q9: C. Presence of Philedelphia chromosome.

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