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Forensic Board 1
Sorted out questions from 70 cards

Introduction to Forensic Medicine, historical milestone and recent advance;

Forensic science ( Chapter 1)

1.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the differences between

2.​ Medical Jurisprudence and Forensic medicine?
3.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the branches of forensic medicine ?
4.​ What are the branches of Forensic Medicine ?
5.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the scopes of forensic medicine?
6.​ Who is the father of Forensic Medicine?
7.​ What are the branches of Forensic Medicine?
8.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the objectives of learning of forensic medicine?
9.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the branches of forensic medicine?
10.​ Define forensic medicine? What are the scopes of forensic medicine?
11.​ Define Forensic Medicine. Mention Its Branches
12.​ Why doctors of all category needs fair knowledge of Forensic Medicine?
13.​ Which one carries more value? Dying declaration or dying deposition?Why?
14.​ Why doctors of all categories should have knowledge of Forensic Medicine?
15.​ Define forensic medicine. Mention 5 (five) branches of it.
16.​ What is Medical Jurisprudence? Mention 5 (five) branches of Forensic Medicine.
17.​ Enumerate major recent advances of Forensic Medicine.
18.​ What are the types of evidence? Give example of each.
19.​ What is Forensic Radiology? Mention 2 (two) uses of it in Forensic science.
20.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between Forensic Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence.
21.​ Give 2 (two) two differences between forensic medicine and medical jurisprudence.
22.​ Investigators find skull suspected to belong to missing person. They( Co)obtain an
ante-mortem photograph of the suspected individual & compare it using cranio-facial
landmarks. Which technique is being used?
23.​ What is meant by forensic odontology? Mention 2 (two) medico-legal importance f it.
24.​ What is the difference between warrant & summon.
25.​ Define medical jurisprudence.

Mass disaster, Sports Medicine

1.​ What is the role of Forensic Medicine in mass disaster?

2.​ What is mass disaster? Give 2 (two) examples of natural and man-made disasters.
3.​ Can you explain the role of forensic experts in the DVI process?
4.​ What is triage? What are the types of triage?

Trace Evidence
 1.​ Which poisoning can be detected by hair & nail sample even after years?
2.​ What is DNA fingerprinting? what are the uses of DNA profiling.
3.​ What do you mean by trace evidence? Give 5 (five) examples.
4.​ What is DNA fingerprinting? what are the uses of DNA profiling.
5.​ Explain how DNA profiling assists in corroborating or refuting allegations in sexual offence
cases.
6.​ Mention 2 (two) chemical tests for detecting blood stain.
7.​ State 2 (two) methods of DNA profiling.
8.​ What information you can get from a drop of blood?
9.​ Name the blood grouping systems.
10.​ Who is the father of modern DNA profiling? From which county he belongs to?
11.​ Enumerate the principles of DNA profiling.
12.​ Mention the collection of sample for DNA profiling.
13.​ What are the medicolegal importances of DNA profiling?
14.​ When DNA profiling is used for crime detection?
15.​ What are the information you can furnish from a sample of hair?
16.​ Tell the differences between fresh blood and menstrual blood.
17.​ Mention 2 (two) differences between normal blood and menstrual blood?
18.​ Name some chemical test for blood stain.
19.​ What are the medicolegal importance of seminal stain found on a clothes of a garments
worker?
20.​ What are the information you can furnish from sample of blood stain? Tellthe medicolegal
importance of blood stain.
21.​ Father Blood group O+ve , mother blood group [Link] in baby blood group AB+ve .
whether the child is legitimate or not.
22.​ What information can be obtained from a sample looking like hair?
23.​ Define trace evidence. What information do you get from a blood sample?
24.​ What is trace evidence give examples.
25.​ Discuss the medico-legal interpretation of semen detection in clothing or biological samples,
including its limitations.
26.​ Mention 5 (five) examples of trace evidence.
27.​ Fibers found on the suspect clothing match fibers from the victim's sweater. Interpret the
condition.
28.​ Mention 5(five) biological samples collected for DNA profiling.

Medical Jurisprudence, Medical ethics; (Chapter 3)

1.​ Define Euthanasia? What are the reasons for euthanasia?

2.​ Differentiate between active and passive euthanasia.
3.​ Define Euthanasia. Name some countries where Euthanasia is practiced.
4.​ Define professional secrecy. Give example.
5.​ Mention the rights and privilege of a registrar physician.
6.​ Define privileged Communication. Give example.
 7.​ What do you mean by euthanasia?
8.​ Define professional infamous conduct with example.
9.​ What are the differences between fee-splitting and fee-sharing?
10.​ What are the function of BMDC.
11.​ Define professional infamous conduct. Give examples.

Penal code, legal Structure(courts) and legal

Procedure (Chapter 2)

1.​ Define inquest? What are the indications of magistrate inquest?

2.​ What are the differences between common and expert witness?
3.​ What are the indications of inquest?
4.​ What is Chalan? What are the differences between Chalan and Inquest?
5.​ Give 2 (two) indications of informed written consent.
6.​ Define consent? What is the medico-legal importance of consent?
7.​ What are the types of consent?
8.​ If a doctor eceives multiple court summons at the same day, what should s/he do?
9.​ According to the law of Bangladesh, who is the authority to pardon a death sentence?
10.​ Difference between dying declaration and dying deposition?
11.​ What are the types of documentary evidence? Give some examples.
12.​ What is conduct money? Under which circumstances the conduct money is payable?
13.​ Between documentary and oral evidence which is more important? Why?
14.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between inquest and chalan. Which one is more valuable? And
why?
15.​ Define evidence. What are the medical documentary evidences?
16.​ Explain the points to be considered in an injury certificate. How can you differentiate between
medical certificate and medicolegal reports?
17.​ Define inquest? What are the indications of inquest?
18.​ Can a doctor act as a common witness? If yes, under what circumstances?
19.​ A young surgeon was accused of performing amputation of the wrong limb of a patient. What
will be his probable punishment?
20.​ What are the indications of Magistrate inquest?
21.​ Define court? Name the courts of Bangladesh with their function.
22.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between Police inquest & magistrate inquest.
23.​ A 30 years old male prisoner died in police custody. Which person do inquest report and why.
24.​ Define consent? What is the medico-legal importance of consent?
25.​ Define inquest? when magistrate inquest is required.
26.​ When is a magistrate inquest mandatory?
27.​ Define Inquest. Classify Inquest report.
28.​ What are the conditions where a police officer is debarred from doing an inquest report?
29.​ Define court.
30.​ Classify courts of Bangladesh.
31.​ What are the medicoleagl systems are prevailing all over the world?
32.​ What are the sentences authorized in Law.
33.​ What is inquest?
34.​ Mention parts and types of inquest in Bangladesh.
35.​ Under what condition leading question is allowed during examination in chief part of
deposition in the Court of Law? Who ask the guestion?
36.​ Define evidence?
37.​ What are the medical documentary evidence?
38.​ What is dying declaration?
39.​ What is Magistrate inquest? What are the indications of magistrate inquest?
40.​ What is Court? What are the both civil and criminal court?
41.​ Define court. What are the different types of courts of Bangladesh?
42.​ Why dying deposition carries more importance than dying declaration?
43.​ Mention the circumstances when magistrate inquest required.
44.​ Interpret how doctor act as common witness and expert witness.
45.​ Define Court.
46.​ Name the courts of Bangladesh.
47.​ What are the functions of district session judge court & CMM court?
48.​ Define evidence. Name the medical documentary evidence,
49.​ What are the differences between dying declaration & dying deposition?
50.​ Define deposition. What are the parts of deposition?
51.​ A doctor is both common & expert witness. Explain. What do you mean by hostile witness?
52.​ What are the differences between jury & assessors?
53.​ Two summon received by a doctor, one from civil court,another from criminal court at the
same time & same day.
54.​ What will be the duty of him in this condition?
55.​ Tell the judiciary system of Bangladesh. Name the chief justice of Bangladesh.
56.​ Mention the names of criminal courts in district level?
57.​ Between dying declaration and dying deposition, which one is more important and why?
58.​ Define witness. What are the types of witness?
59.​ Define deposition. What are the parts of deposition?
60.​ What are the sentences authorized in Law.
61.​ What is lnquest? What are the indications of inquest?
62.​ Under what condition leading question is allowed during examination in chief part of
deposition in the Court of Law? Who ask the question?
63.​ When magistrate inquest is mandatory?
64.​ List of medico-legal responsibilities of a doctor.
65.​ What is the age of giving consent for sexual intercourse in Bangladesh?
66.​ Define court. Name the criminal courts in your area.
67.​ A terminal cancer patient asks for fatal injection to end life- What term is used n Forensic
Medicine to describe this consequence?
68.​ What is chalan?
69.​ Define inquest and types of inquest.
70.​ What are the difference Between civil negligence and criminal negligence?
71.​ What are the difference between dying declaration and dying deposition?
72.​ What do you mean by cognizable offence? Give 2 (two) cognisable offence.
73.​ When a police officer can arrest someone without a warrant?
74.​ Who will make inquest in case of Custodial death? Mention 3 (three) circumstances where
police inquest is allowed.
75.​ What is capital punishment? Give examples.
76.​ Between documentary and oral evidence which is more important? why?
77.​ Tell pen-picture of an ideal witness.
78.​ Define Summon. Classify summon.
79.​ Mention 3 conditions where consent is invalid.
80.​ Define consent. What are the types of consent?
 81.​ Mention punishments authorized by law in Bangladesh.
82.​ What is hostile witness and perjury? Differentiate them by oath taking & punishment by law.

Death & Apparent death

1.​ Define brain death. Mention its types.

2.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between somatic and molecular death.
3.​ What are the conditions to be fulfilled to issue a death certificate?
4.​ What are the criteria of issuing a death certificate ?
5.​ Differentiate somatic and molecular death.
6.​ What is suspended animation?
7.​ Define apparent death? Tell about the condition where it occur?
8.​ What are the diagnostic criteria for brainstem death?
9.​ Mention the diagnostic criteria of brain stream death.
10.​ Define brain death. Mention its types.
11.​ What is somatic death.
12.​ Mention the modes and manner of death.
13.​ What is brainstem death?How brainstem death is confirmed?
14.​ What are the pressure effects of putrefaction?
15.​ What are the differences between hypostasis and bruise?
16.​ What are the differences between somatic death & molecular death?
17.​ Define brain death. Mention its types.
18.​ What are the condition when you can get a case of apparent death?
19.​ What are early changes occur following death?
20.​ What is apparent death?
21.​ What are the difference between somatic and molecular death?
22.​ List signs of death.
23.​ What is Brainstem death? What are the Harvard criteria for determining brainstem death?
24.​ Mention the modes and manner of death.
25.​ What are the difference between somatic death and Molecular death?
26.​ Define Death. Enumerate 2 (two) differences between death and apparent death.
27.​ What is Forensic Taphonomy? What is Suspended Animation.
28.​ Mention the types of manner and mode of death.
29.​ How will you proceed to declare a person dead?
30.​ What is apparent death? Mention 2 (two) examples of it.

Changes after death

1.​ How will you estimate the time since death.

2.​ Give 2 (two) common examples of cadaveric spasm. How cadaveric spasm helps determine
the manner of death?
3.​ How will you estimate the time since death from rigor mortis.
4.​ Stages of rigor mortis.
5.​ What is cadaveric spasm?
6.​ What are the changes after death?
 7.​ A body displays greenish discoloration over right iliac fossa. Which post-mortem change is
this? And when does it typically appear?
8.​ How will you estimate the time since death?
9.​ Rigor mortis is completely passed off and body again becomes flaccid.
10.​ Interpret the post-mortem duration.
11.​ What are other conditions that might replace putrefaction?
12.​ What are the medicolegal importance of mummification?
13.​ Tell me late changes of death body?
14.​ Changes occurring in putrefaction with duration.
15.​ Differences between hypostasis and bruise
16.​ Define rigor mortis.
17.​ Write down the pathophysiology of rigor mortis.
18.​ What is Mummification? What are the conditions for preserving a body?
19.​ A body recovered from a closed room shows reddish-green branching lines over the
abdomen and thighs. Name the change.
20.​ What is Adipocere? What are the factors influencing Adipocere formation?
21.​ Ifa body is found in cadaveric spasm and a weapon tightly clenched in hand, what will be the
probable manner of death?
22.​ Putrified body has recovered from a septic tank. Explain the stages of putrifaction. How it
helps in determination of time since death.
23.​ What are the immediate changes after death?
24.​ Mention the late changes of body after death.
25.​ Define adipocere formation. Mention its importance.
26.​ What is postmortem lividity?
27.​ Interpret the significance of fixed postmortem staining.
28.​ A putrefied body has been recovered. Explain the stages of putrefaction. How it helps in
determination of time since death?
29.​ Greenish discoloration over right iliac fossa-interpret its importance.
30.​ Define putrefaction.
31.​ What are difference between Rigor mortis and Cadaveric spasm?
32.​ Why is rigor mortis called post-mortem clock?
33.​ What are the Difference between Rigor mortis and cadaveric spasam?
34.​ What are the changes occur in the body after death?
35.​ Rigor mortis passed off earlier than usual- Interpret the condition.

Sudden death

1.​ What are causes of sudden death?

2.​ What is sudden death?
3.​ Define sudden death.
4.​ What are the causes of sudden death.
5.​ What cardiac issues lead to sudden death?
6.​ What is Sudden death? Mention the causes of Sudden death?
7.​ Mention 5 (five) commonest causes of sudden death.
PM artefacts

[Link] do you mean by artefacts? Mention 2 (two) examples of artefacts.

Autopsy

1.​ Criteria of an idle morgue.

2.​ What are the routinely preserved viscera for chemical analysis?
3.​ What are the incision given during autopsy?
4.​ Mention commonly used preservatives for viscera preservation. Why NaCl, not alcohol is
preferred as preservative?
5.​ Define autopsy? Which type of technique are apply during autopsy to remove viscera from
body.
6.​ Describe the precautions taken during autopsy of infectious bodies.
7.​ Court ordered to exhumate a dead body to find out exact cause of death.
8.​ What are objectives of exhumation.
9.​ What are medico legal importance of exhumation?
10.​ Tell procedure of exhumation.
11.​ What are pre requisites of autopsy?
12.​ Mention the objective of forensic autopsy.
13.​ A dead body of an old man arrived at morgue. They told the body is decomposed. How will
you determine whether it is decomposed or death?
14.​ Define Autopsy.
15.​ Classify Autopsy.
16.​ What are the objectives of the Medicolegal autopsy?
17.​ Mention the pre requisites of the Medicolegal autopsy.
18.​ Name the incisions are given in the dead body in mortuary during medicolegal autopsy.
19.​ Define Exhumation. Mention the aims and objectives of it.
20.​ What is Virtual Autopsy, Negative Autopsy? What are the informations you can furnish from a
mutilated dead body?
21.​ What are the incisions you will give to the scalp & skull during autopsy?
22.​ What are the objectives of autopsy?
23.​ What are the objectives of medicolegal autopsy
24.​ What are the incisions given in autopsy?
25.​ Define and classify autopsy.
26.​ What are preservatives used to preserve visceras?
27.​ Define virtual autopsy? Name it's components
28.​ What do you mean by Exhumation? Mention the objectives and time limitations for
Exhumation.
29.​ What is Negative autopsy? What are the causes of Negative autopsy?
30.​ What are objectives of autopsy?
31.​ A dead body arrived at morgue. What are the pre requisites you will need to perform autopsy?
32.​ What are rules of performing medicolegal autopsy?
33.​ What incisions you will give in autopsy?
34.​ When a doctor can refuse to perform medico-legal autopsy?
35.​ What is exhumation? What are the procedure of exhumation?
 36.​ In what types of suspected poisoning you cannot preserve viscera in rectified spirit?
37.​ What are the incisions you will give to the scalp and skull during autopsy?
38.​ What are the causes of negative autopsy?
39.​ What are the additional requirements before doing autopsy in case of an unknown body who
expired in a hospital after receiving some treatment?
40.​ Who are the authorized persons for medico-legal autopsy?
41.​ What are the incisions you will give to the Body during autopsy?
42.​ What is Forensic pathology? What are the objectives of autopsy?
43.​ Why longitudinal half of both kidneys are preserved?
44.​ Name the preservatives commonly used.
45.​ What are the Difference between medico-legal autopsy and clinical autopsy?
46.​ Define Autopsy.
47.​ Define Exhumation.
48.​ What is negative autopsy?
49.​ What are the prerequisites for autopsy?
50.​ What incisions arè commonly made on a dead body during autopsy?
51.​ What is Embalming? Mention it's medicolegal importances.
52.​ What is Obscure autopsy? What are the causes?
53.​ What is negative autopsy?
54.​ Define Psychological autopsy. What are the indications?
55.​ Define autopsy. Name different type of autopsy.
56.​ What are the conditions when a doctor can refuse a medico-legal autopsy?

Death due to Asphyxia

1.​ Define asphyxia ? what are the causes of death due to hanging?
2.​ Define asphyxia and give two examples.
3.​ Enumerate the causes of death in strangulation
4.​ Define asphyxia ? what are the of death due to Drowning?
5.​ Classify GORDON's of anoxia.
6.​ Define drowning. Types of drowning
7.​ Define drowning.
8.​ Define Asphyxia. What are the general stigmata of asphyxia?
9.​ Mention the post-mortem findings of smothering.
10.​ Define Hanging. What are the modes of death due to hanging?
11.​ What do you mean by partial hanging?
12.​ What is Tardieu's spot? Tell its medicolegal importance.
13.​ Define asphyxia? What are the causes of death due to hanging?
14.​ Classify GORDON's of anoxia.
15.​ A 20 years old female came to morgue with a history of hanging and ligature mark on neck.
What might be causes of death due to hanging?
16.​ Hyoid bone was found fractured in a hanging case. Does it rule out hanging? If not, explain.
17.​ What are the complication of hanging person who survived?
18.​ What is the opinion in case of hanging.
19.​ A dead body came to morgue who died due to drowning. How will you determine whether it is
a fresh water or salt water drowning?
 20.​ A partially suspended body is found sitting on the floor with a rope around neck. Feet are
touching the ground. Can this still be considered hanging? If yes, which type is it?
21.​ Define asphyxia? What are the cardinal sign of asphyxia?
22.​ What is strangulation? Mention it's type.
23.​ Difference between hanging and strangulation.
24.​ A dead body came to morgue who died due to hanging. What will be post mortem findings in
typical antemortem suicidal hanging?
25.​ What might be causes of death in hanging?How will you give opinion in this case?
26.​ Fracture of hyoid bone-interpret the sign and mechanism of it.
27.​ Explain the mechanism of froth formation in a drowning.
28.​ Define drowning? Tell me the post mortem finding of ante-mortem drowning.
29.​ What is near drowning? tell me post mortem findings of Ante-mortem drowning.
30.​ Define strangulation.
31.​ What is strangulation? Mention its types.
32.​ Cause of death in hanging.
33.​ What is Asphyxia? Mention it's types.
34.​ Explain the mechanism of froth formation in a drowning.
35.​ What do you mean by partial hanging?
36.​ Define drowning. Mention the pathophysiology of fresh water drowning.
37.​ Mention the causes of death due to drowning.
38.​ Mention the character of ligature mark in hanging.
39.​ What is Hanging? Mention its types.
40.​ A ligature mark is horizontal and low-placed--interpretation.
41.​ Define drowning and types of drowning
42.​ [Link] the difference between fresh water drowning and salt water drowning?
43.​ Define suffocation and causes of suffocation.
44.​ Define Asphyxia and classify asphyxia.
45.​ What is the position of the knot in case of typical & atypical hanging.
46.​ An unmarried girl was raped and throttled to death in a jungle. Discuss the post mortem
finding in that girl.
47.​ Mention 5 (five) differences between ante-mortem and post-mortem hanging.
48.​ A body is pooled from water with fine, white froth at mouth and nostrils with washerwomen's
skin and lungs appeared ballooned, heavy and water-logged. Stomach contains water, algae
and mud. What is the probable diagnosis?
49.​ What are the cardinal signs of asphyxia?
50.​ There is a salivary dribble on the opposite side of the knot in a hanging,
51.​ What is the manner of death?
52.​ Describe pathophysiology of salt water drowning.
53.​ A body shows bluish-purple or bluish-red color only on dependent areas, but it disappears on
thumb pressure. What is this?
54.​ In a hanging, feet are touching in the ground. Interpret what type of hanging is this?
55.​ What do you mean by partial hanging?
56.​ A body found hanged, shows no sign of struggle at the scene. Interpret the manner of death?
57.​ What is mirror image phenomenon?

Mechanical wound & Weapons

1.​ What are the features of incised looking wound.
2.​ How will you confirm incised and incised looking wound
3.​ Define Wound medicolegally.
4.​ A wound has irregular margin with abrasion and tissue bridges. What type of wound is this?
What type of weapon is used in it?
5.​ What are the common sites of concealed punctured wound?
6.​ Mention the difference between suicidal & homicidal cut throat wound.
7.​ How can you estimate the age of bruise from color change?
8.​ Define injury.
9.​ Hyoid bone not fractured in a young hanged dead person. What does it imply?
10.​ What is laceration?
11.​ Differences between suicidal and homicidal cut throat wound.
12.​ Interpret the medico-legal importance of multiple abrasions over different parts of the body?
13.​ What is stab wound.
14.​ Classify abrasion. What is the medico-legal importance of graze abrasion?
15.​ Differences between incised and incised looking wound.
16.​ Define Abrasion, Bruise and Laceration.
17.​ How can you estimate the age of bruise from color change?
18.​ What are the characteristics of lacerated wound?
19.​ How can you determine age of injury from bruise?
20.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between bruise & post-mortem hypostasis.
21.​ How will you differentiate a true bruise and artificial bruise?
22.​ What are the characters of suicidal cut throat injury?
23.​ What are the differences between anti-mortem wound from post-mortem wound?
24.​ What is the difference between homicidal and suicidal cut throat wound?
25.​ How will you differentiate incise wound from heat rupture?
26.​ What do you mean by incised looking wound? Mention its sides.
27.​ Define Wound medicolegally.
28.​ What are the characters of suicidal cut throat injury?
29.​ How can you estimate the age of injury from an abrasion?
30.​ How can you estimate the age of bruise from color change?
31.​ How can you estimate the age of bruise from color change?
32.​ Mention medicolegal importance of bruise. Abrasion and
33.​ Bruise - which one is more important and why?
34.​ Explain what multiple parallel abrasions may suggest.
35.​ Mention 3 (three) differences between incised wound and split laceration (incised looking
wound).
36.​ What are the differences between antemortem and postmortem abrasion?
37.​ Linear abrasion on neck-interpretation.
38.​ Presence of hesitation cuts—significance?
39.​ What are defense wounds?
40.​ Define concealed punctured wound.
41.​ Define bruise. Classify bruise.
42.​ What are the difference between Hypostasis and bruise?
43.​ A bruise is greenish in color. Determine the age of bruise and enumerate the reason of the
greenish discoloration.
44.​ How age of injury can be determined from abrasion?
45.​ What do you mean by Incised Looking Wound? Mention its characteristics.
46.​ Explain medicolegally abrasion is more important but bruise is dangerous.
47.​ What is Black eye? What are the causes?
48.​ What are the differences between Bruise and Hypostasis?
 49.​ Which is more dangerous- abrasion or bruise? Why?
50.​ 'A laceration looks like an incised wound externally'- interpret it.
51.​ 'A stab wound is deeper than it's width'- Interpret about the weapon used.
52.​ Mention the medicolegal importance of bruise.

Medicolegal aspect of wound

1.​ Tell the points of grievous hurt.

2.​ What is hurt? What are the components of grievous hurt?
3.​ Mention the components of grievous hurt.
4.​ Define hurt.
5.​ How many components in grievous hurt? Name the components.
6.​ Mention the component of grievous hurt.
7.​ Will mere loosing of teeth amount to grievous hurt?
8.​ Why a period of 20 days is considered in criteria of grievous hurt?
9.​ What is homicide and murder?
10.​ Define Homicide. Classify homicide.
11.​ Tell five differences between antemortem thrombus and postmortem clot?
12.​ How will you differentiate between ante mortem clot and post mortem clot ?

Regional wound & RTA

1.​ What do you mean by whiplash injury? what is seat belt syndrome.
2.​ Mention the types of skullfracture.
3.​ What is coup lesion and contra-coup lesion?
4.​ Define lucid interval.
5.​ An abrasion turns dark brown to brownish black. What does this
6.​ indicate about the age of injury?
7.​ What is coup and contra-coup leision?
8.​ Define concussion and diffuse axonal injury.
9.​ Classify head injury.
10.​ How can you estimate the age of bruise from color change?
11.​ Mention the injuries that can occur in brain.
12.​ What is Head injury and contra-coup lesion?
13.​ Types of head injuries.
14.​ What are the differences between Coup and Contra coup lesion?
15.​ What is coup lesion and contra-coup lesion?
16.​ Define lucid interval.
17.​ What is Whiplash injury?
18.​ Classify skull fractures with examples.

Thermal wound, Electrocution & lightening

1.​ Estimation of burn according to the rule of nine.

 2.​ What are the precautions you will take during lightning?
3.​ What is rule of nine?
4.​ Differentiate between burn & scald.
5.​ A 12 years boy 70% exposed to burn due to blast of gas cylinder on his house. Tell me how
will you manage him?
6.​ What is heat stroke?
7.​ Define burn. How will you differentiate between antemortem burn & postmortem burn?
8.​ What are the causes of death due to burn after 72 hours?
9.​ What are the differences between burn & scald?
10.​ What is pugilistic attitude? Mention its medicolegal importance.
11.​ What is rule of 9?
12.​ What are the precautions you will take during lightning?
13.​ What are the factors affecting electrocution?
14.​ Explain the character of joule burn.
15.​ What are the complication of burn?
16.​ What is Burn?
17.​ A body shows pugilistic attitude --what does it indicate?
18.​ Estimate the fluid management of a 40% Burn patient of 60 kg old male.
19.​ A fire occurred in a germents factory. What are the post mortem findings people death in this
incident?
20.​ Describe types of burns.
21.​ What is Heat stiffening, Cadaveric spasm?
22.​ What is heat stroke?
23.​ What are the complication of burn?

Forensic ballistics

1.​ Differentiate bewteen entry and exit wound.

2.​ What is Blast lung? Tell me effect of bomb blast?
3.​ What are the differences between entry and exit wounds of firearm?
4.​ Differences between entry and exit wound.
5.​ What are the differences between entry and exit wounds of firearm?
6.​ What is choking in gase of firearm? Mention its importance.
7.​ What do you mean by souvenir bullet?
8.​ What is choking in case of firearm? Mention its importance.
9.​ What is dumdum, richochette, souvenir bullet?
10.​ A dead body was recovered by the police officer and brought to the morgue. On inspection,
two circular bullet entry wound and three exit [Link] could be the probable reason for
this incidence?
11.​ How can you explain the blast lung in case of bomb blast injury?
12.​ What are the parts of a cartridge in smooth bore firearm?
13.​ Mention 5 (five) differences between entry and exit wounds in firearm injuries.
14.​ What is choking in firearm? Mention its importance.
15.​ What are the difference between entry and exit wounds of firearm?
16.​ What are the differences between entry and exit wounds of firearm?
17.​ Describe types of firearm injuries.
18.​ Distinguish entry and exit firearm wounds.
19.​ What is rifling in case of firearm? Mention its importance.
 20.​ Entry wound present but no exit wound or bullet recovered, what are the probable causes?
21.​ What are the differences between entry and exit wounds of firearm?
22.​ What are the differences between entry and exit wounds of firearm?

Identification

1.​ How can we determine the sex from a dead body?

2.​ What is Dactylography? what are the methods of taking fingerprint.
3.​ Define identification. Mention the purpose of identification.
4.​ What are the traits of identification?
5.​ Define race .Classify major races.
6.​ Define Age. Mention the medicolegal importances of race.
7.​ Tell the medicolegal importance of bite mark, nail mark and saliva.
8.​ Define Sex. How will you determine sex histologically?
9.​ What do you mean by Galton system ?classify fingerprint.
10.​ What are the information you can furnish from a sets of bone ?
11.​ What is Sydney Shark case ?
12.​ What do you mean by synthetic male , synthetic female,Testicular feminization syndrome and
nuclear sexing?
13.​ What are the difference between Human hair and animal hair?
14.​ What do you mean by intersex? Mention its types.
15.​ How can the age of a person be determined from a long bone?
16.​ DNA analysis reveals a match with mother but mismatch with [Link] the condition.
17.​ Name 5 (five) modern techniques of identification.
18.​ What is cephalic index?
19.​ Why dactylography regarded as an absolute method of identification?
20.​ Explain the accuracy of determination of sex from bone.
21.​ Define identification? What is the medico-legal importance of age?
22.​ Types of identification.
23.​ Mention the medico-legal importance of 16 years & 21 years of age.
24.​ Define Race? What is the medico-legal importance of Race?
25.​ Types of race.
26.​ What is intersex? what are the types of intersex?
27.​ Mention the medico-legal importance of 18 years & 25 years of age.
28.​ What are the differences between turner's syndrome and Klinefilter's syndrome.
29.​ When questions of identification arises in case of recently dead person.
30.​ Define identification? What is the medico-legal importance of age?
31.​ At forensic lab, you are provided with a sample looking like hair. What are the information you
can get from this?
32.​ How will you differentiate whether it is a human or animal hair?
33.​ A fighter plane crushed on a primary school & blasted and fired whole class room. Police
found some charred body & send to you for autopsy, how can you identify it?
34.​ Mention the medico legal importance of age determination.
35.​ Suddenly a 16 years old girl is claiming that she is a boy, she is sent to you for sex
determination. How will you identify the sex?
36.​ Define identification. What are the data for identification in living person?
 37.​ Interpret traits of identification.
38.​ Interpret cephalic index.
39.​ A person come to you for age determination through authorized body .Write down the
procedure of age determination.
40.​ Medicolegal importance of age.
41.​ Mention the age of giving consent for sexual intercourse in female?
42.​ Medicolegal importance of hair.
43.​ Differences between cocacian, Mongolian and negro.
44.​ Medicolegal importances of different age.
45.​ Interpret the right of majority.
46.​ A senseless patient is found in emergency who has no attendant oridentification papers. But
he has some tattoo marks on his body. What is the medicolegal importance of this tattoo
mark?
47.​ What complications he might face from making tattoos on body?
48.​ Define intersex. What are the characteristics of turner's syndrome?
49.​ Interpret the congenital and acquired peculiarities of identification.
50.​ What are colors used in tattoing?
51.​ Why tattoo mark is the most important point in identification? Mention the complication arise
from tattooing.
52.​ Mention 5 (five) traits of identification. Mention 2 (two) medico-legal importance of
identification.
53.​ What are the physical parameters used for identification?
54.​ Police find a skeleton in a shallow grave. On examination, the pelvis is wide the subpubic
angle is broad, the skull shows a rounded [Link] is the likely sex of the skeleton and
which features guided your conclusion?
55.​ Mention 2 (two) medico-legal importance of occupational mark.
56.​ What is corpus delicti.
57.​ Whose identification is necessary?

Forensic aspect of Sex, Sexual Offence, Sexual Perversion

1.​ Classify unnatural sexual offence.

2.​ Mention the procedure of rape victim examination.
3.​ A person becomes sexually aroused by wearing clothes of opposite sex. How will you
interpret this condition?
4.​ Mention the procedure of sodomy case examination.
5.​ A 30-year-old man gets sexual pleasure by beating his partner during sexual intercourse.
What type of sexual perversion is that?
6.​ Name some sexual perversions.
7.​ A 16-year-old girl reports a delayed complaint of sexual assault after 4 days. Discuss the
appropriate medico-legal steps, possible findings,and evidentiary challenges.
8.​ A 16-year-old girl is brought within 4 (four) hours of alleged sexual assault. What history you'll
take & what investigation you'll proceed?
9.​ What do you mean by indecent assault?
10.​ A suspect claims impotence as a defence in an alleged sexual offence case. Describe how
you would medically evaluate this claim and the medico-legal implications.
11.​ What are the prerequisites for rape victim examination?
12.​ Saliva is detected on the victim's penis during forensic [Link] the probable act.
 13.​ When the consent is invalid in case of rape?
14.​ Mention prerequisites of examination of a sodomy.
15.​ A man is accused of having sexual intercourse with his sister. Interpret the act.
16.​ Classify sexual offence.
17.​ Mention the procedure of rape victim examination.
18.​ Name some sexual perversions.
19.​ What is adultery?
20.​ Define bestiality.
21.​ Define rape? What are the pre-requisites of rape victim.
22.​ examination & give opinion in recent case.
23.​ Define sexual offence,
24.​ Interpret the forensic significance of the presence or absence of
25.​ injuries on the body and genital area in alleged sexual assault.
26.​ Mention the findings of habitual passive agent in sodomy.
27.​ Define rape. What are the pre-requisite for rape victim examination?
28.​ Types of sexual offence.
29.​ What is sexual perversion?
30.​ Name some sexual perversions.
31.​ A woman reports forced sexual intercourse. On examination, her cloths are torn and hymen
has a fresh tear. What do these findings indicates? What will be the opinion regarding this
case?

Virginity,Defloration
1.​ What is virginity?
2.​ Define hymen. What are the types of hymen?
3.​ What is defloration.
4.​ Define hymen. Name the types of hymen?
5.​ An intact hymen is not an absolute proof of virginity'- explain.
6.​ A newly married woman complains that her partner doubts her virginity.
7.​ Her hymen is intact. Does an intact hymen prove virginity?

Pregnancy; Abortion; Delivery

1.​ What is justifiable abortion? Tell me the complications of criminal abortion?

2.​ Police brought to you a flesh of blood in the dept. of forensic medicine DMCH, how will you
proceed to investigate the origin of blood whether it is product of conception or not.

Infant death & Battered baby syndrome

1.​ Define infanticide.

 2.​ A death baby found on garbage, during autopsy baby's lungs tissue floating on water. How
will you differentiate still born and live born.
3.​ A case of infanticide occurred in your hospital. How will you determine whether the fetus is
viable or not?
4.​ How will you determine whether the fetus is live born or still born?
5.​ What is the medicolegal importance of infanticide?
6.​ What is [Link] importance of it.
7.​ Define still birth?
8.​ What is BBS?
9.​ How can you diagnose a case of battered baby syndrome?
10.​ Define infanticide.
11.​ What are the motives of infanticide?
12.​ Briefly describe about precipited labour.

Marriage, Divorce, Legitimacy,Impotency

1.​ Define marriage & divorce? When a women can seek divorce from her husband.
2.​ Define marriage.
3.​ A lady filed divorce against her husband complaining that he is [Link] will you
examine whether he is impotent or not?
4.​ What might be causes of his impotency.
5.​ A 15 years old girl recently married with 22 years old gentlemen?What charge will allow court
of law to her husband.
6.​ What is impotency and sterility?
7.​ What is marriage?
8.​ Define marriage. What are the conditions when marriage becomes null and void?

Starvation,Torture,neglect.

1.​ What are the differences between death due to starvation & cholera?
2.​ What are the causes of starvation?
3.​ Define Tourture.
4.​ What is starvation?
5.​ Tell the sign symptoms of chronic starvation.
6.​ Briefly state the PM findings of chronic starvation
7.​ What are the causes of chronic starvation in Bangladesh?
8.​ Define starvation. Mention its causes.
9.​ Name 3 (three) investigations needed to diagnose anesthetic death.
10.​ What are the cardinal signs of starvation?
11.​ Mention 2 (two) causes of acute and chronic starvation each.
12.​ Mention 5 (five) important post-mortem findings of chronic starvation.
13.​ What patient-related factors can contribute to death during anesthesia?
14.​ Why is the gallbladder is distended in chronic starvation?
15.​ Mention 3 (three) common causes of anesthetic death.
16.​ Define starvation. Mention the types of starvation.
 17.​ What are the differential diagnoses of starvation?
18.​ Mention 4 (four) causes of anesthetic death.

Specific Poisoning [Corrosives, Irritants, Systemic, miscellaneous].

1.​ How can you differentiate between froth of drowning than OPC poisoning?
2.​ How will you give your opinion after autopsy in case of OPC poisoning?
3.​ How to differentiate a case of drunkenness and concussion?

Clinical

1.​ A man of 5 feet tall weighting 85 kg with mud stained on his both feet found hanged by a
nylon rope from a branch of a tree 35 feet above from the ground. The deceased revealed no
injury except ligature mark on his neck.a) Mention the cause of death of hanging.b) List the
PM findings found in this [Link] your Opinion about this case with explanation.
2.​ A 32 years male persons dead body found on the bank of a pond under a tree, near paddy
field. what might be the causes of death? give explanation.
3.​ A Dead body of 20 years female with a ligature around the neck brought for autopsy.a)
Discuss the medicolegal problems b) line of approach to solve them.
4.​ A dead body recovered from the Padma river with ligature mark in hands and feet. a) What is
your diagnosis.b) Describe the diagnosis in medicolegal aspect.
5.​ A young female was killed and then suspended by a ligature around the neck to simulate
suicidal hanging. a) What is your provisional diagnosis. b) What are the possible PM findings.
6.​ A dead body found found by the side of road. body found line and thin.a) What may be the
differential diagnosias. b) What is the diagnostic sign.
7.​ A woman of 5 feet tall weighting 65 kg with mud stained on his both feet found hanged by a
nylon rope from a branch of a tree 35 feet above from the ground. The deceased revealed no
injury except ligature mark on his neck.a) Mention the cause of death of hanging, b) List the
PM findings found in this case. c) Write your opinion about this case with explanation.
8.​ Police brought an injured person having a bruise on outer aspect of right forearm with (8cm x
3cm) size and greenish in [Link] will you prepare injury report on the basis of these
findings.
9.​ A 35 years male persons dead body found on the bank of a river under a tree, near open field
has no previous history of illness. A) what might be the causes of death? B) give explanation.
10.​ A cachectic dead body of a bagger without having any sort of injury was found in street
[Link] might be the cause of death?what post mortem findings you can get?
11.​ A female of 14 years come to outpatient department with the complaints of Primary
amenorrhoea, Lack of development of primary and secondary sexual characteristics, webbed
neck,wide set nipple. On laboratory investigation you have found increased urinary
gonadotropin. What is your probable diagnosis? What will be the chromosomal pattern and
nuclear sexing of this case.
12.​ Two dead bodies of cut throat wound has brought to you by police. How will you interpret they
are suicidal or homicidal?Explain why split laceration is named as "incised looking wound".
13.​ You have received a body in a mortuary for medicolegal examination. The body was swollen
and foul smelling and there were flies on the body. How wlill you determine the time of death
from this body?
14.​ A patient of 88 years suffering from various age related diseases, is on ventilation for more
than a month. Now his relative have come to you confessing their inability to continue his
 treatment. They request you to discontinue his treatment and make him free from the
ventilator. What will you do in this condition?
15.​ A set of bone is brought to you for medicolegal examination by police. How will you determine
the sex in this case?
16.​ In japan garden city, mohammadpur Dhaka fire broke out in the year 2012, 17 February,
building 6, level 11. In the next morning police recovered 7 dead bodies from level 14 of same
family. How will you proceed to investigate the cause of death?
17.​ A baby was brought to emergency department by his mother with the complaint of lacerated
injury in right shoulder. In addition to that doctor found multiple injuries of different ages in
different part of body? What will be your diagnosis in such a case?
18.​ A 65-year-old man with advanced metastatic cancer is admitted to the hospital. Despite
receiving maximum palliative care, he suffers from unbearable pain and has lost all mobility.
He repeatedly requests his physician to "end his life peacefully" rather than prolong his
suffering. His family members are divided-some support his wish, while others strongly
oppose it on religious and moral grounds. The medical team is uncertain how to proceed,
given the legal and ethical complexities in their country. What are the different types of
euthanasia (voluntary,involuntary, passive, active)?
19.​ A 48-year-old man with no known history of chronic illness suddenly collapses at his
workplace. Co-workers report that he had been feeling fine all day. He lost consciousness
abruptly and was unresponsive within seconds. Emergency medical services arrived within 8
minutes, but the patient had no pulse, was not breathing, and resuscitation efforts were
unsuccessful. He was declared dead at the scene. What can be the probable causes ?
20.​ A 30-year-old man is brought to the emergency department with a bleeding injury on his left
forearm. The cut is long, clean, and has well-defined edges. The patient states he
accidentally injured himself while cutting vegetables. However, the shape, direction,and
location of the wound raise suspicion. The wound is about 8 cm long, located on the inner
side of the forearm, and appears to be hesitantly made with multiple parallel superficial cuts
[Link] can be the probable causes ?
21.​ A 65 years old gentleman coming at your emergency department as a brought death with
history of chest pain with profuse sweating for 2 hours back with known case of DM, HTN, DL,
IHD. What can be the probable causes ?
22.​ A 34 years old male's dead body is found under a tree near paddy field. What might be
causes of death? Give explanation.
23.​ A 30-year-old male is brought to the emergency department with multiple superficial
transverse cuts on the front of his neck along with one deep incised wound. The shallow cuts
are irregular,parallel, and located above the deeper wound. On history, his relatives mention
he was depressed after losing his job. What will be the probable diagnosis of the case?
24.​ A 10 years boy is brought to forensic medicine department by his parents with complaints of
rectal pain, bleeding and difficulty in walking. His parent claiming that he was sexually
assaulted by a neighbor. What can be the probable cause of sexual offence &how will you
confirm it?
25.​ A 22-year-old male student is brought to the emergency department by his friends with
multiple superficial cuts on his left forearm. On examination, the wounds appear parallel,
shallow, and are consistent with self-inflicted injuries. The patient is conscious, but withdrawn,
and avoids eye contact. His friends report that he has been under significant academic and
family stress and had mentioned feeling "life is meaningless." What are the typical
medico-legal and clinical features that help differentiate self-inflicted wounds from accidental
or assault-related injuries?
26.​ A dead body of 23 years' female with a ligature mark non continuous, high up around the
neck brought for autopsy. What opinion give you regarding cause of death
27.​ A cachectic body found by the side of a road without having any injury. What might be the
cause of death?
28.​ A 28 years male person's dead body found under a tree,near paddy field. What might be the
causes of death? Give your explanation.
29.​ A body is found submerged in water; froth is present at mouth and nostrils. Give cause of
death and reasoning?
30.​ A skull shows concentric and radial fractures. What does this reveal about the injury?
Mechanism of producing these injuries.
31.​ A body is found with deep cyanosis and froth in airways. Suggest cause of death
32.​ Decomposed body found with [Link] time since death.
33.​ A man dies suddenly after minor trauma; autopsy shows aortic rupture--interpret mechanism.
34.​ A body lying in cold climate shows delayed rigor mortis-explain:
35.​ A baby was brought to emergency department by his mother with the complaint of lacerated
injury in right shoulder. In addition to that doctor found multiple injuries of different ages in
different part of body? What will be your diagnosis in such a case?
36.​ Police brought an injured person having a bruise on outer aspect of right forearm with 8cm x
3cm size and greenish in colour. How will you prepare injury certificate on the basis of these
findings?
37.​ A man is seriously injured in an assault and tells a police officer the name of the attacker
before losing consciousness. (a) Can this statement be used as evidence in court? (b) Who
should record the statement officially? ©If the victim survives, does the statement still have
legal value?
38.​ A 22-year-old male is pulled out of a lake approximately 10 minutes after drowning. Upon
rescue, he is not breathing, has no palpable pulse, and his body feels cold. Bystanders
assume he is dead. However, one of the rescuers suggests that CPR should still be started
immediately and the pulse return to normal. What will be the probable diagnosis of the case?
39.​ A dead body of 20 years female with a ligature around neck brought for autopsy. Discuss the
medico-legal problems and line of approach to solve them?
40.​ A dry, well-defined crater like lesion is seen in the right index finger. Interpret the lesion &
possible cause behind it.
41.​ A rape victim is examined after 24 hours. Vaginal smear shows- no spermatozoa. Can rape
be ruled out? Why or why not?
42.​ A partially burnt body is found after an air crush but the teeth remain intact. What information
can we get from the body?
43.​ As a crime scene investigator you have found a hair in a crime scene. How the hair can help
you medicolegally to investigate the case. Explain.
44.​ A dead body of a fire arm injury has brought to you for medicolegal examination. You have
examined the case and found an entry wound but there is no exit wound. Is this condition
possible?
45.​ You have done autopsy examination of a dead body but you could not find any positive
findings and reveal any cause of death. What may be the causes ?
46.​ A patient has come to you with multiple blunt injuries on different parts of the body and gave
history of road traffic accident. How will you write an injury report in this case?
47.​ A 1 year-old infant is brought to the hospital with multiple bruises on the back, cheeks and
thighs. The parents claim that the child fell from the bed. On examination, the baby also has
old healed rib fracture and a retinal hemorrhage. What is your probable diagnosis? What
features suggest that his is not a simple accidental injury?
48.​ A 10 years old boy is brought to the hospital with complain of pain in anal region. On
examination, there is congestion fissuring and tenderness of the anal mucosa. What is the
most probable offense?
49.​ You have done autopsy examination of a dead body but you could not find any positive
findings and reveal any cause of death. What may be the causes ?
50.​ Two dead bodies of cut throat wound has brought to you by police. How will you interpret they
are suicidal or homicidal?Explain why split laceration is named as "incised looking wound".
51.​ You have received a body in a mortuary for medicolegal examination. The body was swollen
and foul smelling and there were flies on the body. How will you determine the time of death
from this body?
52.​ A dead body is found in a closed room suspended from a ceiling fan, the door was closed and
there is no sign of struggling was present. The ligature mark found oblique,above the thyroid
cartilage and knot was present below the right mandible. What will be the post-mortem
findings above the ligature mark? Give opinion of this case.
53.​ In a crime scene there is a red colored stain present on the floor. How will you Interpret the
following question: • Is it blood or not? • If it is blood it is human blood or animal blood.
54.​ A dead body was found where all the joints are flexed and the whole body is charcoal black in
colour, hairs are singed. What will be the cause of death in this case and give your opinion.
55.​ Estimate the fluid management of a 40% Burn patient of 60 kg old male.
56.​ A patient has come to you with multiple blunt injuries on different parts of the body and gave
history of road traffic accident. How will you write an injury report in this case?
57.​ A 20-year-old university student confides in her close friend that she is attracted to women
and believes she may be lesbian. She is struggling with fear of rejection from her
conservative family and social stigma in her [Link] also reports feeling stressed,
having difficulty. concentrating on studies, and showing early signs of depression. What are
the sign of lesbianism? What do you mean by Indecent assault ?
58.​ A 28-year-old male presents to the emergency department with rectal pain, bleeding, and
difficulty in passing stool for the past 2 days. On careful history-taking, it is revealed that he
engaged in unprotected anal intercourse (sodomy). He is worried about possible sexually
transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, but feels too ashamed to discuss the issue openly
due to fear of stigma. What are the possible medical complications of sodomy (short-term and
long-term)?
59.​ A ligature is present above the thyroid cartilage & knot is near the left side of the mandibular
angle, Is this typical or atypical? Why?
60.​ A new born baby is found with maceration , laceration what are the cause of death in this
case ?
61.​ A baby was brought to emergency department by his mother with the complaint of lacerated
injury in right shoulder. In addition to that doctor found multiple injuries of different ages in
different part of body? What will be your diagnosis in such a case?
62.​ A patient of 88 years suffering from various age related diseases, is on ventilation for more
than a month. Now his relative have come to you confessing their inability to continue his
treatment. They request you to discontinue his treatment and make him free from the
ventilator. What will you do in this condition?
63.​ A set of bone is brought to you for medicolegal examination by police. How will you determine
the sex in this case?
64.​ A female of 14 years come to outpatient department with the complaints of Primary
[Link] of development of primary and secondary sexual characteristics, webbed
neck,wide set nipple. On laboratory investigation you have found increased urinary
gonadotropin. What is your probable diagnosis?
65.​ What will be the chromosomal pattern and nuclear sexing of this case?
66.​ A decomposed body is brought for identification. No facial features are recognizable. The only
preserved structures are teeth and long bones.
 67.​ Which methods can be used o determine identity and approximate age?
68.​ A floating body was collected from the river Rupsha. Grass and straws were timely grasped
by hand and leathery froth was coming out from nostrils and mouth. What willbe your opinion
after autopsy?
69.​ A body recovered from water shows lungs that are ballooned and overlapping the heart.
Interpret the finding.
70.​ In a plane crash multiple fragmented parts are recovered. Which identification procedure is
preferred?
71.​ A 14 years old girl presents with cyclical lower abdominal pain for last 6 months. She has not
attained menarche but her breast and pubic hair development are normal. What can be the
probable causes?

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