Electrocution — MCQs

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Q1

A 32-year-old male is brought for autopsy after being found on a railway track, suspected of suicide. Examination reveals joule burns on the fingers and multiple lacerated wounds on the body, with edges that do not gape and are closely approximated, and no positive vital reaction zone is present. Based on the autopsy findings, what is the most likely manner of death in this case?

Q2

Electrical contact burn usually causes

Q3

High tension electrical burns from overhead electrical lines can cause:

Q4

A body is discovered with burn marks as shown in the image, resembling a 'crocodile skin' pattern. What is the most likely cause?

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Q5

A 25-year-old person was repairing the power plug of a geyser at home when he was electrocuted and died. The image shows:

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Q6

What is the phenomenon shown in the image?

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Q7

All are causes of wrist drop (condition shown in the image below) except:

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Q8

Based on the image, what is the range of the firearm wound?

Q9

Which type of injury is characterized by the 'sparrow foot' pattern?

Q10

Following an explosion, a person sustained burns to the face and chest. What type of blast injury is this?

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