Forensic Medicine Quiz | Forensic Medicine Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Combustible gas of autolysis is
[A] Nitrogen dioxide
[B] Hydrogen sulphide
[C] Methane
[D] Carbon dioxide
Answer: Hydrogen sulphide
(2) Greenish colour earliest sign of putrefaction due to
[A] Hb
[B] Meta Hb
[C] SulphmetHb
[D] CarboxyHb
Answer: SulphmetHb

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(3) First external sign of putrefaction of body lying in air is around
[A] Umbilicus
[B] Rt iliac fossa
[C] Lt iliac fossa
[D] Chest wall
Answer: Rt iliac fossa
(4) Postmortem hemolysis due to bacterial enzyme
[A] Lecithinase
[B] Phospholipase
[C] Streptokinase
[D] Hyaluronidase
Answer: Lecithinase
(5) Chief agent for bacterial putrefaction is
[A] E.coli
[B] B. fragilis
[C] C.welchii
[D] Staph aureus
Answer: C.welchii
(6) Heat stiffening occurs when body exposed to temperature
[A] 450C
[B] 550C
[C] 650C
[D] 750C
Answer: 650C
(7) Cadaveric spasm commonly seen in
[A] Legs
[B] Hands
[C] Neck muscles
[D] Involuntary muscles
Answer: Hands
(8) Brush burn refers to
[A] Electric burn
[B] Lightening burn
[C] Sliding abrasion
[D] Pressure abrasion
Answer: Sliding abrasion
(9) After death blood level of following decrease
[A] Sodium
[B] Potassium
[C] Magnesium
[D] None
Answer: Sodium
(10) After death all of following show rise in CSF except
[A] Lactic acid
[B] Amino acid
[C] Urea
[D] Uric acid
Answer: Urea
(11) Maggots appear in natural orifices of dead in summer in about
[A] 2 – 4 hrs
[B] 6 – 8 hrs
[C] 8 – 12 hrs
[D] 12 – 24 hrs
Answer: 12 – 24 hrs
(12) Odour of mummified body is
[A] Pungent
[B] Putrid
[C] Offensive
[D] Odorless
Answer: Odorless
(13) Formaldehyde injected for embalming is
[A] 10%
[B] 20%
[C] 30%
[D] 40%
Answer: 40%
(14) Adipocere starts early in all of following except
[A] Face
[B] Breast
[C] Buttock
[D] Chest wall
Answer: Chest wall
(15) First internal organ to putrefy is
[A] Heart
[B] Brain
[C] Larynx / trachea
[D] Kidney
Answer: Larynx / trachea
(16) Last organ to putrefy
[A] Uterus / prostate
[B] Testes
[C] Ovary
[D] Adrenals
Answer: Uterus / prostate
(17) Tache noire refers to
[A] Postmortem staining
[B] Flaccidity of eyeball
[C] Wrinkled dusty sclera
[D] Maggot growth
Answer: Wrinkled dusty sclera
(18) Rectal temperature does not appreciably fall till what time after death
[A] 15-30 mts
[B] 30-60 mts
[C] 60-90 mts
[D] none of the above
Answer: 30-60 mts
(19) Postmortem caloricity seen in poisoning from.
[A] Arsenic
[B] Strychnine
[C] Cyanide
[D] Organophosphorus
Answer: Strychnine
(20) Postmortem lividity well developed with in
[A] 2 hrs
[B] 4 hrs
[C] 6 hrs
[D] 8 hrs
Answer: 4 hrs

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