MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
A 65-year-old woman presented with a 12-hour history of the
sudden onset of gait unsteadiness, vomiting and headache,
followed by increasing drowsiness.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute cerebellar haemorrhage
B: acute subdural haemorrhage
C: frontal subdural empyema
D: herpes simplex encephalitis
E: pituitary apoplexy - Correct Answer ✅ A
A post-marketing observational study of a new drug was
conducted on 5000 patients following clinical trials.
,MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
What best describes the data generated from this type of
study?
A: comparative efficacy
B: cost-benefit
C: cost effectiveness
D: potency
E: profile of adverse effects - Correct Answer ✅ E
A 79-year-old woman was admitted for elective hip
replacement surgery. On examination, she was pale. There
was 2-cm splenomegaly and there were small discrete
axillary lymph nodes.
haemoglobin 107 g/L (115-165)
,MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
white cell count 34.5 × 109/L (4.0-11.0)
platelet count 183 × 109/L (150-400)
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute myeloid leukaemia
B: chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
C: chronic myeloid leukaemia
D: myelodysplasia
E: myelofibrosis - Correct Answer ✅ B
A 17-year-old boy presented with a non-blanching rash over
his legs, a swollen knee and painless, visible haematuria.
, MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Urinalysis showed blood 3+, protein 1+.
serum creatinine 210 µmol/L (60-110) urine culture negative
ultrasound scan of kidneys normal
What glomerular abnormality is most likely to be present at
renal biopsy?
A: focal segmental sclerosis
B: foot process fusion
C: linear deposition of IgG on the basement membrane
D: mesangial deposition of IgA
E: thickening of basement membranes - Correct Answer ✅
D
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
A 65-year-old woman presented with a 12-hour history of the
sudden onset of gait unsteadiness, vomiting and headache,
followed by increasing drowsiness.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute cerebellar haemorrhage
B: acute subdural haemorrhage
C: frontal subdural empyema
D: herpes simplex encephalitis
E: pituitary apoplexy - Correct Answer ✅ A
A post-marketing observational study of a new drug was
conducted on 5000 patients following clinical trials.
,MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
What best describes the data generated from this type of
study?
A: comparative efficacy
B: cost-benefit
C: cost effectiveness
D: potency
E: profile of adverse effects - Correct Answer ✅ E
A 79-year-old woman was admitted for elective hip
replacement surgery. On examination, she was pale. There
was 2-cm splenomegaly and there were small discrete
axillary lymph nodes.
haemoglobin 107 g/L (115-165)
,MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
white cell count 34.5 × 109/L (4.0-11.0)
platelet count 183 × 109/L (150-400)
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute myeloid leukaemia
B: chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
C: chronic myeloid leukaemia
D: myelodysplasia
E: myelofibrosis - Correct Answer ✅ B
A 17-year-old boy presented with a non-blanching rash over
his legs, a swollen knee and painless, visible haematuria.
, MRCP Official Sample Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Urinalysis showed blood 3+, protein 1+.
serum creatinine 210 µmol/L (60-110) urine culture negative
ultrasound scan of kidneys normal
What glomerular abnormality is most likely to be present at
renal biopsy?
A: focal segmental sclerosis
B: foot process fusion
C: linear deposition of IgG on the basement membrane
D: mesangial deposition of IgA
E: thickening of basement membranes - Correct Answer ✅
D
