RGUHS MD General Medicine: most-asked theory questions
Across 14 exam sittings recorded in this AnswerBank (2019–2026), these topics appeared in at least two distinct sittings. Use the list to guide your revision, then explore the full model answers.
A sitting here means the year and month recorded in the bank. A topic counts once in that sitting, even if it appeared in several questions or papers. Topics are ranked by sittings, then most recent year, then name. Past recurrence describes these papers; it does not predict the next exam.
Repeated theory topics
Each entry includes its exam sittings, papers and one original question from the bank.
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Lupus nephritis
asked in 5 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 July · 2020 November · 2023 December · 2025 September · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III · Paper IV
Example question
Lupus nephritis: pathological classification and therapy for each class
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome
asked in 4 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 November · 2023 December · 2024 June · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III
Example question
Causes, pathophysiology, criteria for diagnosis, management strategies in acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Organophosphorus poisoning
asked in 4 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 May · 2020 November · 2025 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Discuss clinical features and management of Organophosphorus poisoning.
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Hyperprolactinaemia
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 November · 2021 July · 2026 April
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Hyperprolactinemia.
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Posterior circulation stroke
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 May · 2022 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper I · Paper II · Paper III
Example question
Detail the posterior circulation of the brain and explain the clinical relevance
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Pulmonary embolism
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 November · 2025 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III
Example question
Treatment options for management of pulmonary embolism
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Rheumatoid arthritis — extra-articular manifestations and diagnosis
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 July · 2023 December · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III
Example question
What are the extra articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis and management?
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Diabetic nephropathy
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 July · 2023 December · 2025 May
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Diabetic nephropathy: pathological stages, investigations and management
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Genetic counselling
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 November · 2025 May · 2025 September
Papers: Paper I
Example question
Genetic counseling: Indications and steps
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Paracetamol poisoning
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 November · 2021 July · 2025 October
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Discuss the management of paracetamol overdose
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Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 November · 2021 July · 2025 May
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Discuss the etiology, clinical features, evaluation and management options for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
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Reactive arthritis
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 November · 2021 July · 2025 September
Papers: Paper III
Example question
Reactive arthritis.
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Sarcoidosis
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2021 November · 2022 November · 2024 June
Papers: Paper III
Example question
Sarcoidosis.
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Gene therapy
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 May · 2021 July · 2023 December
Papers: Paper I · Paper III
Example question
Gene therapy.
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Hypoglycaemia
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 November · 2021 July · 2022 November
Papers: Paper II · Paper IV
Example question
Hypoglycemia
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Paraneoplastic syndromes
asked in 3 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 July · 2020 November · 2022 May
Papers: Paper IV
Example question
Paraneoplastic syndromes.
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Atrial fibrillation
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2022 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper II
Example question
What are the risk factors and management of atrial fibrillation?
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Autoimmune hepatitis
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2022 November · 2026 April
Papers: Paper II
Example question
What are the clinical features, associated extra hepatic disorders and auto antibodies found in autoimmune hepatitis?
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Behçet's syndrome
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2020 July · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III
Example question
Clinical features, evaluation and treatment of Behcet's disease
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Biological agents in rheumatoid arthritis
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2022 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper I · Paper III
Example question
Classify the biological agents used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. What are the adverse effects and contraindications to their use
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Chronic pancreatitis — complications and management
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2022 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper II
Example question
List the complications of chronic pancreatitis? How do you manage them?
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Metabolic syndrome
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2021 November · 2026 April
Papers: Paper I · Paper IV
Example question
Metabolic Syndrome.
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2022 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper II
Example question
Definition of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and discuss molecular drug susceptibility testing in diagnosis of MDR-TB
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Newer insulins
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper II · Paper IV
Example question
Newer Insulins.
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Obstructive sleep apnoea
asked in 2 of 14 sittings
Sittings: 2019 May · 2026 April
Papers: Paper III · Paper IV
Example question
Screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea. Enumerate the etiology and summarize the treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea
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