Medical examsPMDC NRENRE Step 1 QBank
PMDC NRE Step 1 QBank 2026
Prepare for the PMDC NRE Step 1 theory paper with 4,600+ original exam-style MCQs. Every answer option is explained, with sources from current guidelines and standard texts.
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A 17-year-old student has had 3 months of dull pain in his right upper thigh. The pain is worst at night and wakes him, but is completely relieved within an hour by ibuprofen. He is well, afebrile and has no weight loss. Inflammatory markers are normal. X-ray reveals a small round lucency, about 8 mm across, in the cortex of the proximal femur, surrounded by a large area of dense sclerosis. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Topics covered
Fourteen subjects of the NRE Step 1 paper
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Total: 4,600+ questions, shown as a share of the bank.
Difficulty mix
NRE Step 1 exam at a glance
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- Paper
- 200 MCQs in 3.5 hours
- Pass mark
- 60%, no negative marking
How it works
From first question to exam day
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29 questions from all topics, with full explanations, so you know what you are buying.
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Performance analysis by topic shows exactly where to revise before exam day.
What you get
Built for the NRE Step 1 exam
Written for NRE Step 1
Single-best-answer MCQs across the clinical and applied basic science subjects of the paper.
250+ image questions
Questions built around X-rays, ECGs and clinical photos.
Every option explained
Why the answer is right, why the others are wrong, an exam pearl and a comparison table.
Set to the PM&DC blueprint
About 70% clinical sciences and 30% applied basic sciences, as in the official paper.
Real exam simulation
Timed tests, flags, notes and a favourites list for revision.
Performance analysis
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FAQs
Questions before you start
What topics does this PMDC NRE Step 1 Qbank cover?
This Qbank has 4,600+ MCQs covering every discipline in the PM&DC NRE blueprint:
- Medicine and Allied
- Surgery and Allied
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Ophthalmology
- ENT
- Applied Pathology
- Applied Anatomy
- Applied Physiology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Applied Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
- Behavioural Sciences
Questions are tagged by topic and subtopic so you can target weak areas directly.
Where do these NRE Qbank questions come from?
Official NRE papers are not released. Our PMDC NRE Step 1 Qbank uses original exam-style MCQs mapped to the official PM&DC syllabus, checked against standard textbooks and current guidelines, each with a detailed explanation.
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