Vertigo: practice question

A ENT question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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ENT · Vertigo

Sample item

What triggers BPPV most often?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

A. Head position change

This item reviews Vertigo; Head position change is the best answer because it directly matches the ENT or ophthalmology pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Head position change (correct)

    Correct. Head position change fits the defining clinical feature.

  • B. Sunlight

    Sunlight is plausible but not the best answer.

  • C. Eating food

    Eating food does not fit the stated presentation.

  • D. Exercise only

    Exercise only is unsupported by the key finding.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this ENT question?

The best answer is A, Head position change. This item reviews Vertigo; Head position change is the best answer because it directly matches the ENT or ophthalmology pattern described.

Why is "Sunlight" not the answer?

Sunlight is plausible but not the best answer.

Why is "Eating food" not the answer?

Eating food does not fit the stated presentation.

Why is "Exercise only" not the answer?

Exercise only is unsupported by the key finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Vertigo in ENT. The correct option holds because: Correct. Head position change fits the defining clinical feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Vertigo?

Learn tuning fork results and audiogram patterns by sketching them. Then use the flashcards and the other ENT questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.