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MCQs in Surgery
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30 May 2025

This book of MCQs is a practical revision aid to help students prepare for examinations in surgery.
Divided into 12 sections, the text begins with an introduction to physical and psychological preparation for examinations.
The next section presents the basic principles of surgery, discussing wounds and healing, transfusion, tissue repair, instruments, surgical skills, infections, and robotic and laparoscopic surgery.
Each of the following sections covers surgical procedures for disorders or injuries in different parts of the body – skin, head and neck, breast, endocrine system, gastrointestinal system, genitourinary system, and vascular system.
The book concludes with separate sections dedicated to oncology, transplantation and paediatric surgery.
The comprehensive text is further enhanced by line diagrams, colour images, tables, and flowcharts, providing candidates with maximum chances of exam success.
MEDICAL / Surgery / General, Surgery
Vinod Kumar Nigam MBBS MS FICS FIAGES
Associate Director, General and Minimal Access Surgery, Max Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Siddharth Nigam MBBS MS (General Surgery)
Senior Consultant, General and Minimal Access Surgery, Max Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Section 1: Preparation for Entrance Examinations
1. How to increase your memory while preparing for exams:
- Mneumonics
- Pomedoro method of working
2. How to prepare for these entrance exams
3. How to attempt the entrance exam paper
4. How to keep health in good state without going in anxiety and stress state and depression
5. How to keep hope and positivity alive
6. What should be daily routine of essential factors for preparation for these entrance exams
Section 2: Basic Principles of Surgery
7. Wounds and healing
8. Shock and blood transfusion
9. Metabolic response to injury
10. Tissue repair and regeneration
11. Surgical infections
12. Basic surgical skills
13. Surgical instruments and machines
14. Laparoscopic surgery
15. Robotic surgery
16. Trauma
17. Fluid and electrolyte balance
Section 3: Surgical Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
18. Skin and subcutaneous tissue
19. Burns
20. Plastic surgery
Section 4: Head and Neck
21. Brain
22. Cerebrovascular diseases
23. CNS Tumors
24. Oral cavity
25. Salivary glands
26. Neck
27. Face
Section 5: Breast
28. Breast
Section 6: Endocrine
29. Thyroid
30. Parathyroid
31. Adrenal glands
Section 7: Gastrointestinal Diseases
32. Hernia
33. Esophagus
34. Stomach and duodenum
35. Bariatric and metabolic surgery
36. Liver
37. Spleen
38. Gall bladder and bile ducts
39. Pancreas
40. Small intestine
41. Large intestine
42. Vermiform appendix
43. Rectum
44. Anus and anal canal
45. Peritonium
Section 8: Genitourinary
46. Kidneys and ureters
47. Urinary bladder
48. Prostate and seminal vesicles
49. Urethra and penis
50. Testes and scrotum
Section 9: Vascular System
51. Arterial disorders
52. Venous disorders
53. Lymphatic disorders
Section 10: Oncology
54. Tumors
Section 11: Transplantation
55. Kidney
56. Liver
Section 12: Pediatric Surgery
57. Pediatric Surgery
58. Miscellaneous Subjects MCQs