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This section includes 245 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
Distobuccal cusp of 27 falls into ______________? |
| A. | Embrasure of 37 & 38 |
| B. | Embrasure of 36 & 37 |
| C. | Mesial pit of 37 |
| D. | Immediately incisal to cingulam |
| Answer» B. Embrasure of 36 & 37 | |
| 202. |
Distal contact of upper first premolar is________________? |
| A. | Lower than mesial contact area |
| B. | Little cervical to junction of occlusal and middle third of crown |
| C. | Higher than mesial contact area |
| D. | A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 203. |
Difference between primary and permanent enamel is_______________? |
| A. | In prism arrangement |
| B. | in mineral content |
| C. | No difference in enamel, difference in dentin |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. in mineral content | |
| 204. |
Difference between mandibular and maxillary premolars is that in the mandibular premolars ? |
| A. | The buccal and lingual cusps are more prominent |
| B. | The lingual cusp is sharper and longer |
| C. | The lingual surface rounded and less developed |
| D. | The buccal surface is rounded and less developed |
| Answer» D. The buccal surface is rounded and less developed | |
| 205. |
Desmodont is another name for_____________? |
| A. | The tooth with one wall pocket |
| B. | Tooth with three walled pocket |
| C. | periodontal ligament |
| D. | Dehiscence |
| Answer» D. Dehiscence | |
| 206. |
Depression of mandible is achieved by_______________? |
| A. | Digastric |
| B. | Lateral pterygoid |
| C. | Geniohyoid |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Dentition of humans is_______________? |
| A. | Herbivorous |
| B. | Omnivorous |
| C. | Carnivorous |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Carnivorous | |
| 208. |
Dentin islands are frequently found in the root canals of which of the following permanent teeth ? |
| A. | Maxillary lateral incisor & mandibular canine |
| B. | Maxillary 2nd premolar & maxillary 1st molar |
| C. | Maxillary 2nd premolar & mandibular canine |
| D. | Maxillary 1st molar & mandibular 2nd premolar |
| Answer» D. Maxillary 1st molar & mandibular 2nd premolar | |
| 209. |
Cusp of carbelli is present on ________ surface of the permanent maxillary molar ? |
| A. | Mesial surface |
| B. | Palatal surface |
| C. | Buccal surface |
| D. | Mesial half of the palatal surface |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
Cusp of carbaelli can be considered a normal finding on____________? |
| A. | Decidous mandibular 1st molar |
| B. | Decidous maxillary 1st molar |
| C. | Decidous maxillary 2nd molar |
| D. | Decidous mandibular 2nd molar |
| Answer» D. Decidous mandibular 2nd molar | |
| 211. |
Curve passing through the buccal and lingual cusp tips of the mandibular buccal teeth is______________? |
| A. | Wilson curve |
| B. | Mansoon curve |
| C. | Curve of spee |
| D. | Caternary curve |
| Answer» B. Mansoon curve | |
| 212. |
Crown formation of all permanent teeth except third molars is completed between_____________? |
| A. | Birth to 8 years |
| B. | Birth to 12 years |
| C. | Birth to 6 years |
| D. | 6 years to 12 years |
| Answer» B. Birth to 12 years | |
| 213. |
Corner stones of dental arches are: |
| A. | Canines |
| B. | First premolars |
| C. | First molars |
| D. | Second molars |
| Answer» D. Second molars | |
| 214. |
Contact areas of anterior teeth which are placed in centre of middle third ____________? |
| A. | Mesial contacts of maxillary lateral and canine |
| B. | Distal contacts of maxillary centrals and laterals |
| C. | Distal contacts of maxillary laterals and canine |
| D. | Mesial contacts of maxillary first and second premolar |
| Answer» D. Mesial contacts of maxillary first and second premolar | |
| 215. |
Conjoint tendon is formed by _________? |
| A. | External and internal oblique |
| B. | External oblique and transversus abdominis |
| C. | Internal oblique and transversus abdominis |
| D. | Internal oblique |
| Answer» D. Internal oblique | |
| 216. |
Cervical cross section of maxillary first premolar is_____________? |
| A. | Dumbell |
| B. | Kidney shape |
| C. | Elliptical |
| D. | Oval |
| Answer» C. Elliptical | |
| 217. |
Cervical bulge. True is____________? |
| A. | Enamel rods at cervical region directed occlusally |
| B. | Results in constriction at cervical region |
| C. | Is characteristic of decidous teeth |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 218. |
Calcification of third molar begins at__________________? |
| A. | 8 months |
| B. | 18 months |
| C. | 8 years |
| D. | 16 years |
| Answer» D. 16 years | |
| 219. |
Calcification of permanent first molar usually begins in the_____________? |
| A. | Third month of intrauterine life |
| B. | In the sixth month of intrauterine life |
| C. | At birth |
| D. | In the third month of extra uterine life |
| Answer» D. In the third month of extra uterine life | |
| 220. |
Calcification of roots of decidous teeth is completed by_____________? |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| D. | 8 years |
| Answer» C. 6 years | |
| 221. |
Calcification of all teeth except last molars are completed by____________? |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| D. | 8 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 222. |
Buccal surface of posterior teeth are wider than lingual surface mesiodistally except in______________? |
| A. | Maxillary first molar |
| B. | Mandibular second premolar |
| C. | Mandibular first molar |
| D. | Maxillary second premolar |
| Answer» B. Mandibular second premolar | |
| 223. |
Beginning of eruption of permanent tooth starts_____________? |
| A. | After completion of root |
| B. | When apical third root is still to be formed |
| C. | When half of the root is still to be formed |
| D. | when root formation starts |
| Answer» D. when root formation starts | |
| 224. |
Before eruption the position of permanent mandibular incisor buds relative to primary incisors is_____________? |
| A. | Superior and facial |
| B. | Inferior and facial |
| C. | Superior and lingual |
| D. | Inferior and lingual |
| Answer» E. | |
| 225. |
Basically TMJ is a_____________? |
| A. | Ball and socket joint |
| B. | Hinge and axis joint |
| C. | Synovial joint |
| D. | Diartmodal joint |
| Answer» E. | |
| 226. |
Average of length of maxillary cuspid is______________? |
| A. | 26 mm |
| B. | 33 mm |
| C. | 21 mm |
| D. | 18 mm |
| Answer» B. 33 mm | |
| 227. |
At birth the following teeth are calcifying____________? |
| A. | Primary incisors & first molar |
| B. | Primary canines & second molars |
| C. | Permanent canines |
| D. | Permanent 3rd molar |
| Answer» B. Primary canines & second molars | |
| 228. |
As compared to permanent tooth , root formation in primary tooth______________? |
| A. | Take less time |
| B. | Take more time |
| C. | Same time |
| D. | Is complete when tooth erupts in oral cavity |
| Answer» B. Take more time | |
| 229. |
Articular disc of tmj receives insertion from which muscle______________? |
| A. | Medial pterygoid |
| B. | Lateral pterygoid |
| C. | Massetor |
| D. | Temporalis |
| Answer» C. Massetor | |
| 230. |
Articular disc of TMJ is__________? |
| A. | Thickest posteriorly |
| B. | Narrow in the centre |
| C. | Strengthened by lateral pterygoid |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 231. |
An imaginary occlusal curve that contacts the buccal and lingual cusp tips of mandibular buccal teeth is called the _____________? |
| A. | Catenary curve |
| B. | Curve of spee |
| C. | Monson curve |
| D. | Wilson curve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
An 8 – yr old child comes to your clinic with large front teeth having jagged margins, what is the treatment plan for this patient ? |
| A. | Smoothen the jagged margins and apply fluoride varnish |
| B. | Build up other teeth to large size |
| C. | Extraction of big teeth |
| D. | Assure him and send him back |
| Answer» E. | |
| 233. |
Among the difference between teeth in the decidous and the permanent dentition is that_____________? |
| A. | Buccal surfaces of the permanent molars are flatter |
| B. | Cervical ridges are more pronounced in permanent molars |
| C. | Root trunks of decidous teeth are larger compared with their overall root lengths |
| D. | Crowns of decidous incisors are wider mesiodistally than their cervico incisal lengths |
| Answer» E. | |
| 234. |
All of the following muscles are elevators of the mandible except______________? |
| A. | Digastric |
| B. | Massetor |
| C. | Medial pterygoid |
| D. | Temporalis |
| Answer» B. Massetor | |
| 235. |
All embrasure spaces are reflection of the______________? |
| A. | Form of the teeth involved |
| B. | Size of the teeth involved |
| C. | Eruption sequence involved |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Size of the teeth involved | |
| 236. |
All are true about calciotraumatic line, except______________? |
| A. | Due to caries |
| B. | Due to death of odontoblastic layer |
| C. | It remains after caries is removed |
| D. | Because of odontoblastic migration from cell rich zone |
| Answer» C. It remains after caries is removed | |
| 237. |
Acute angled cusps in permanent maxillary first molar are_____________? |
| A. | DB and ML |
| B. | MB and DL |
| C. | MB and DB |
| D. | ML and DL |
| Answer» C. MB and DB | |
| 238. |
According to Schour & Massler the crown completion of both permanent maxillary and mandibular first molars is________________? |
| A. | 1½ 2 years |
| B. | 2½ – 3 years |
| C. | 3-4 years |
| D. | 3-5 years |
| Answer» C. 3-4 years | |
| 239. |
A six- year molar begins to calcify at______________? |
| A. | Six months IU |
| B. | At birth |
| C. | 1 years after birth |
| D. | 3 years age |
| Answer» C. 1 years after birth | |
| 240. |
A radiograph of 4- years old child reveals no evidence of calcification of mandibular second pre molar. This indicates______________? |
| A. | It is too early to make final predication |
| B. | The teeth may develop later |
| C. | Primary second molar extracted to allow mesial drifting of permanent first molar |
| D. | The child may never develop premolars |
| Answer» C. Primary second molar extracted to allow mesial drifting of permanent first molar | |
| 241. |
A pronounced developmental groove is usually present on the mesial marginal ridge of a permanent________________? |
| A. | Mandibular third molar |
| B. | Mandibular second premolar |
| C. | Maxillary second molar |
| D. | Maxillary first premolar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 242. |
A new tooth is erupting in the mouth of a one and a half year old child. This tooth is most likely to be a decidous___________? |
| A. | Maxillary central incisor |
| B. | Mandibular lateral incisor |
| C. | Maxillary lateral incisor |
| D. | Maxillary canine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 243. |
A maxillary right canine may be distinguished from a maxillary left canine because ____________? |
| A. | The root curves to mesial in the apical 1/3rd |
| B. | The distal half of canine shows more convexity than the mesical half |
| C. | Facially the cusp tip is placed distal to Bisecting line |
| D. | Lingually the cervical line slopes mesially |
| Answer» C. Facially the cusp tip is placed distal to Bisecting line | |
| 244. |
A distinguishing characteristic of a maxillary first premolar that identifies it as right or left is the________________? |
| A. | Height of the lingual cusp |
| B. | Mesial inclination of the lingual cusp |
| C. | Flattened area beneath the contact on the distal surface |
| D. | Greater length of the mesial cusp ridge on the lingual cusp ( AIPG- 98) |
| Answer» C. Flattened area beneath the contact on the distal surface | |
| 245. |
A child has 12 permanent and 12 decidous teeth, what is his age____________? |
| A. | 8½ years |
| B. | 11½ years |
| C. | 4½ years |
| D. | 13½ years |
| Answer» B. 11½ years | |