Nuclear Medicine Imaging
- Previous year questions on Nuclear Medicine Imaging for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Radiology 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.
- 64 live questions in Nuclear Medicine Imaging.
- 3 of 64 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018.
- Radiology is worth about 6 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 27 Aug 2026.
Q1.Scan used to estimate collecting system dilatation is
- A99m Tc- DTPA scan✓ Correct answer
- BMAG 3 scan
- CDMSA scan
- DHippuran scan
Q2.Which bone scan is done to detect metastasis bone
- ATc99 MDP✓ Correct answer
- BTh201
- CTc99 DMSA
- DTc99 sulphur colloid
Q3.True statement among the following
- AHalf life of I125 is 60 days✓ Correct answer
- BHalf life of I131 is 12 days
- CI131 is used in RIA for thyroid hormones
- DI125 is preferred over 123 for thyroid scan
Q4.Positron emission tomographic (PET) scanning is useful in evaluation of the following except
- AMycotic aortic aneurysm✓ Correct answer
- BSolitary pulmonary nodules
- CStaging lung cancer
- DLymph node involvement by malignancy
Q5.Half life of radioactive fluorine 18:-
- A110 mins✓ Correct answer
- B110 days
- C110 secs
- D110 hours
Q6.Which of the following agents is used to measure Glomerular Filtration Rate
- AIodohippurate
- BTc99m-DTPA✓ Correct answer
- CTc99m-MAG3
- DTc99m-DMSA
Q7.Investigation of choice for parathyroid pathology is
- ACT scan
- BGallium scan
- CThallium scan
- DSestamibi scintigraphy✓ Correct answer
Q8.GFR is best measured with which of the following?
- AIodohippurate
- BTc99m-DTPA✓ Correct answer
- CTc99m-MAG3
- DTc99m-DMSA
Q9.What is meant by PET scan?
- APositive Emission Tomography
- BPositron Emission Tomography✓ Correct answer
- CPositron Energy Tomography
- DPositive Energy Tomography
Q10.Radioisotope of choice for Triple phase Bone scan
- ATc99m-Sestamibi
- BTc99m-Peectinate
- CTc99m-Methyl diphosphonate✓ Correct answer
- DTc99m-Thallium201 subtraction
Answer key
Q1: A. 99m Tc- DTPA scan; Q2: A. Tc99 MDP; Q3: A. Half life of I125 is 60 days; Q4: A. Mycotic aortic aneurysm; Q5: A. 110 mins; Q6: B. Tc99m-DTPA; Q7: D. Sestamibi scintigraphy; Q8: B. Tc99m-DTPA; Q9: B. Positron Emission Tomography; Q10: C. Tc99m-Methyl diphosphonate.
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