Eye of the tiger appearance on MRI is associated with:

Pantothenate kinase-associated degeneration

X-ray — AIIMS PG Previous Year Questions

25 solved PYQs · 2015–2025 · Radiology

Solved PYQs: 25
Years covered: 2015–2025
Avg / year: ~4
Subject: Radiology

How many AIIMS PG questions come from X-ray?

X-ray has contributed 25 questions to AIIMS Postgraduate Entrance papers between 2015 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 25 questions carries a written, step-by-step solution, and each is tagged to X-ray within Radiology, 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 X-ray questions from real AIIMS PG papers

These are 5 real questions from the bank — exactly as asked, with the answer one tap away. All 25 X-ray questions (with full written solutions) are available in practice.

Question 1 · AIIMS PG 2025
Eye of the tiger appearance on MRI is associated with:
1. (A) $Pantothenate kinase-associated degeneration$
2. (B) $Wilson disease$
3. (C) $Krabbe disease$
4. (D) $Huntington chorea$
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$Answer: (A) Pantothenate kinase-associated degeneration$
Question 2 · AIIMS PG 2025
Identify the investigation modality shown in the image.
1. (A) $X-ray defecogram$
2. (B) $Barium swallow$
3. (C) $MR defecogram$
4. (D) $X-ray barium enema$
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$Answer: (A) X-ray defecogram$
Question 3 · AIIMS PG 2025
Honda or H sign on STIR MRI is characteristic of which condition?
1. (A) $Multiple myeloma$
2. (B) $Sacral insufficiency fracture$
3. (C) $Acute osteomyelitis$
4. (D) $Bone marrow edema$
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$Answer: (B) Sacral insufficiency fracture$
Question 4 · AIIMS PG 2025
Based on the provided X-ray image, identify the type of thyroid malignancy.
1. (A) $Papillary carcinoma$
2. (B) $Hürthle cell carcinoma$
3. (C) $Follicular carcinoma$
4. (D) $Thyroid lymphoma$
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$Answer: (C) Follicular carcinoma$
Question 5 · AIIMS PG 2025
According to WHO, which of the following is the recommended diagnostic test for spinal tuberculosis?
1. (A) $CT scan$
2. (B) $CB-NAAT$
3. (C) $Culture and Sensitivity$
4. (D) $X-ray$
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$Answer: (B) CB-NAAT$

X-ray questions by year

Year	Questions	Share of chapter questions
2025	5
2024	1
2022	1
2021	3
2018	9
2017	5
2015	1

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FAQs

How many AIIMS PG questions have been asked from X-ray?

EByAi's bank holds 25 real AIIMS PG questions from X-ray, asked between 2015 and 2025 — about 4 per year on average. Every count is measured from actual papers, not estimated.

Is X-ray important for AIIMS PG?

25 questions over 7 papers make X-ray a steady-weightage chapter in AIIMS PG Radiology. The year-wise table above shows exactly how often it appears.

Can I solve X-ray PYQs online for free?

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