FCPS Part 1 ENT — Basic Sciences MCQs
Practice 116 Basic Sciences past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 1 ENT, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Basic Sciences is a core part of the FCPS Part 1 ENT syllabus. HighYield's Basic Sciences question bank collects 116MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Basic Sciences Questions
Which of the following disorders is due to an expanded number of trinucleotide repeats?
- A.Friedreich’s ataxia
- B.cleft lip/palate
- C.Alport’s syndrome
- D.neurofibromatosis, type 1
- E.ataxia telangiectasia
For which type of inheritance would you typically use homozygosity mapping?
- A.X-linked
- B.autosomal recessive
- C.maternal/mitochondrial
- D.autosomal dominant
One characteristic of genomic imprinting is that it
- A.involves modification of DNA by methylation
- B.simultaneously alters several closely linked genes
- C.establishes a mutation in a population
- D.depends on trinucleotide repeat sequences
- E.occurs only during spermatogenesis
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