GI: practice question

A Pediatrics 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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Pediatrics · GI

Sample item

What is a dehydration sign?

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

The answer and the reasoning

D. Reduced urine output

This item reviews GI; Reduced urine output is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Brisk tears

    Brisk tears is unsupported by the key finding.

  • B. Moist mouth

    Moist mouth is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • C. Weight gain

    Weight gain does not fit the stated presentation.

  • D. Reduced urine output (correct)

    Correct. Reduced urine output matches the defining feature.

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 Pediatrics question?

The best answer is D, Reduced urine output. This item reviews GI; Reduced urine output is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Why is "Brisk tears" not the answer?

Brisk tears is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "Moist mouth" not the answer?

Moist mouth is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "Weight gain" not the answer?

Weight gain does not fit the stated presentation.

What concept does this question test?

It tests GI in Pediatrics. The correct option holds because: Correct. Reduced urine output 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 GI?

Memorise milestones and the vaccine schedule as tables and revise them often. Then use the flashcards and the other Pediatrics 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.