Q.P. Code: 207001 Reg. no.: …………………
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations,
October 2016
Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (7)
1. Classify mechanical asphyxia. What are the types of hanging. What are the autopsy
findings of hanging and mention its medico legal aspects. (2+2+2+1= 7)
Short notes: (5x3=15)
2. Dowry death
3. Duties of a registered medical practitioner
4. Medical termination of pregnancy act
5. Consumer protection act
6. Dactylography
Answer briefly: (5x2=10)
7. Signs of a live born child
8. Drugs of abuse and dependence
9. Aims of medico legal autopsy
10. Tandem bullet
11. Importance and limitations of stomach wash
Differentiate between: (2x2=4)
12. Civil negligence and criminal negligence
13. Ante mortem burns and post-mortem burns
Draw and label: (2x2=4)
14. Time since death graph
15. Hyoid bone fractures
