Death scene: practice question

A Forensic Medicine question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Forensic Medicine · Death scene

Sample item

What should occur before moving a body when safe?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

A. Document scene

This item reviews Death scene; Document scene is the best answer because it directly fits the forensic or public-health principle described.

Option by option

  • A. Document scene (correct)

    Correct. Document scene is supported by the defining principle.

  • B. Rely on memory

    Rely on memory is not supported by the key finding.

  • C. Clean stains

    Clean stains does not match the stated scenario.

  • D. Discard objects

    Discard objects is plausible but not the single best answer.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Forensic Medicine question?

The best answer is A, Document scene. This item reviews Death scene; Document scene is the best answer because it directly fits the forensic or public-health principle described.

Why is "Rely on memory" not the answer?

Rely on memory is not supported by the key finding.

Why is "Clean stains" not the answer?

Clean stains does not match the stated scenario.

Why is "Discard objects" not the answer?

Discard objects is plausible but not the single best answer.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Death scene in Forensic Medicine. The correct option holds because: Correct. Document scene is supported by the defining principle.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Death scene?

Learn postmortem changes with their timelines, and toxicology as poison, sign, test and antidote. Then use the flashcards and the other Forensic Medicine questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.