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 classic in intussusception?

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

The answer and the reasoning

A. Intermittent pain

This item reviews GI; Intermittent pain is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Intermittent pain (correct)

    Correct. Intermittent pain matches the defining feature.

  • B. Jaundice only

    Jaundice only is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • C. Continuous painless cough

    Continuous painless cough does not fit the stated presentation.

  • D. Miosis

    Miosis is unsupported by the key finding.

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 A, Intermittent pain. This item reviews GI; Intermittent pain is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Why is "Jaundice only" not the answer?

Jaundice only is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "Continuous painless cough" not the answer?

Continuous painless cough does not fit the stated presentation.

Why is "Miosis" not the answer?

Miosis is unsupported by the key finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests GI in Pediatrics. The correct option holds because: Correct. Intermittent pain 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.