Airway: practice question

A Anaesthesia 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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Anaesthesia · Airway

Sample item

What does Mallampati assess?

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

The answer and the reasoning

A. Oropharyngeal view

This item reviews Airway; Oropharyngeal view is the best answer because it directly fits the psychiatric or anesthetic pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Oropharyngeal view (correct)

    Correct. Oropharyngeal view matches the defining feature.

  • B. Hearing

    Hearing is unsupported by the key finding.

  • C. Blood group

    Blood group is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • D. Renal function

    Renal function does not fit the stated presentation.

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 Anaesthesia question?

The best answer is A, Oropharyngeal view. This item reviews Airway; Oropharyngeal view is the best answer because it directly fits the psychiatric or anesthetic pattern described.

Why is "Hearing" not the answer?

Hearing is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "Blood group" not the answer?

Blood group is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "Renal function" not the answer?

Renal function does not fit the stated presentation.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Airway in Anaesthesia. The correct option holds because: Correct. Oropharyngeal view matches the defining feature.

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 Airway?

Make a table of each agent, its key advantage and its main side effect. Then use the flashcards and the other Anaesthesia 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.