In an infant with scabies, what is the preferred treatment?

1, 3, 4 (Permethrin, Benzyl benzoate, Crotamiton)

1, 2, 4 (Permethrin, Ivermectin, Crotamiton)

1, 2, 3 (Permethrin, Ivermectin, Benzyl benzoate)

Which of the following best explains the mechanism of breast milk jaundice?

Enhanced enterohepatic circulation due to beta-glucuronidase in breast milk deconjugating bilirubin

Increased RBC breakdown producing more unconjugated bilirubin

Reduced intestinal absorption of bilirubin

Hepatocellular injury by breast milk

Which of the following statements regarding Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA) is NOT typically correct or recommended?

Biopsy under anaesthesia to diagnose

Neonatology — AIIMS PG Previous Year Questions

31 solved PYQs · 2013–2025 · Pediatrics

Solved PYQs: 31
Years covered: 2013–2025
Avg / year: ~4
Subject: Pediatrics

How many AIIMS PG questions come from Neonatology?

Neonatology has contributed 31 questions to AIIMS Postgraduate Entrance papers between 2013 and 2025 — an average of about 4 questions a year. That count is measured from EByAi’s bank of 12,215 AIIMS PG questions, not estimated from a syllabus. Every one of the 31 questions carries a written, step-by-step solution, and each is tagged to Neonatology within Pediatrics, so you can drill this chapter across every year at once instead of hunting through paper PDFs. Practising a chapter’s full PYQ history is the fastest way to learn the patterns examiners reuse.

Sample Neonatology questions from real AIIMS PG papers

These are 5 real questions from the bank — exactly as asked, with the answer one tap away. All 31 Neonatology questions (with full written solutions) are available in practice.

Question 1 · AIIMS PG 2025
In an infant with scabies, what is the preferred treatment?
1. (A) $1, 3, 4 (Permethrin, Benzyl benzoate, Crotamiton)$
2. (B) $1, 2, 4 (Permethrin, Ivermectin, Crotamiton)$
3. (C) $1, 2, 3 (Permethrin, Ivermectin, Benzyl benzoate)$
4. (D) $2, 4 (Ivermectin, Crotamiton)$
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$Answer: (A) 1, 3, 4 (Permethrin, Benzyl benzoate, Crotamiton)$
Question 2 · AIIMS PG 2025
Which of the following best explains the mechanism of breast milk jaundice?
1. (A) $Increased RBC breakdown producing more unconjugated bilirubin$
2. (B) $Enhanced enterohepatic circulation due to beta-glucuronidase in breast milk deconjugating bilirubin$
3. (C) $Reduced intestinal absorption of bilirubin$
4. (D) $Hepatocellular injury by breast milk$
Show answerAnswer
$Answer: (B) Enhanced enterohepatic circulation due to beta-glucuronidase in breast milk deconjugating bilirubin$
Question 3 · AIIMS PG 2025
Which of the following statements regarding Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA) is NOT typically correct or recommended?
1. (A) $Recurrent epistaxis$
2. (B) $Unilateral nasal obstruction$
3. (C) $Exclusively to adolescent boys$
4. (D) $Biopsy under anaesthesia to diagnose$
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$Answer: (D) Biopsy under anaesthesia to diagnose$
Question 4 · AIIMS PG 2025
A 7-year-old child with a history of ear infection is complaining of lockjaw and limb spasm/fever/neck rigidity. Choose the most appropriate diagnosis:
1. (A) $Meningitis$
2. (B) $Tetanus$
3. (C) $Bezold abscess$
4. (D) $Sinus thrombosis$
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$Answer: (B) Tetanus$
Question 5 · AIIMS PG 2025
A child presents with hepatosplenomegaly & cherry red spots in the eye. He also has developmental regression with normal startle response. Likely enzyme deficiency?
1. (A) $Sphingomyelinase$
2. (B) $Arylsulfatase A$
3. (C) $Glucocerebrosidase$
4. (D) $Hexosaminidase A$
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$Answer: (A) Sphingomyelinase$

Neonatology questions by year

Year	Questions	Share of chapter questions
2025	7
2024	9
2023	3
2022	4
2021	3
2018	2
2014	2
2013	1

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FAQs

How many AIIMS PG questions have been asked from Neonatology?

EByAi's bank holds 31 real AIIMS PG questions from Neonatology, asked between 2013 and 2025 — about 4 per year on average. Every count is measured from actual papers, not estimated.

Is Neonatology important for AIIMS PG?

31 questions over 8 papers make Neonatology a steady-weightage chapter in AIIMS PG Pediatrics. The year-wise table above shows exactly how often it appears.

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