Operative obstetrics: practice question

A OBG 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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OBG · Operative obstetrics

Sample item

What is a common indication for cesarean birth?

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

The answer and the reasoning

C. Fetal distress requiring delivery

The key Operative obstetrics principle supports Fetal distress requiring delivery; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Option by option

  • A. Mild nausea

    Mild nausea does not fit the stated operative obstetrics situation.

  • B. Simple acne

    Simple acne may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

  • C. Fetal distress requiring delivery (correct)

    Correct. Fetal distress requiring delivery directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

  • D. Seasonal allergies

    Seasonal allergies is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

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 OBG question?

The best answer is C, Fetal distress requiring delivery. The key Operative obstetrics principle supports Fetal distress requiring delivery; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Why is "Mild nausea" not the answer?

Mild nausea does not fit the stated operative obstetrics situation.

Why is "Simple acne" not the answer?

Simple acne may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

Why is "Seasonal allergies" not the answer?

Seasonal allergies is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Operative obstetrics in OBG. The correct option holds because: Correct. Fetal distress requiring delivery directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

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 Operative obstetrics?

Learn management algorithms as steps: PPH, eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy. Then use the flashcards and the other OBG 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.