MCQ

Q1. The ring finger is the _____ digit.

•  first 
• fourth 
• second 
• fifth

fourth

Q2. The hand should be made into a fist for what projection

• PA hand
• lateral hand
• PA wrist
• none of the above

PA hand

Q3.The _____ is the smallest wrist bone.

• lunate
• hamate
• pisiform
• scaphoid

pisiform

Q4.Rotatation of the forearm so the palm faces down is called

• hyperflexion
• inversion
• supination
• Pronation

pronation

Q5. The degree of blackening an image

• Density (mAs)
• Contrast
• SID
• Scatter radiation

contrast

Q6. More radiaiton makes an image

• Lighter
• Invisible
• Nothing changes
• Darker

Darker

Q7. Less radiation makes an image

• Lighter
• Darker
• Invisible
• Nothing changes

Lighter

Q8. What does KVp INDIRECTLY control? (15% rule)

• Quality
• Quantity
• Penetrating ability
• Peak

Quality

Q9. What controls beam quality

• MAs
• KVp
• Seconds
• Radiographer

kvp

Q10. If the KVp has more energy what does it have

• More penetrating force
• Less penetrating force
• Same penetrating force
• No penetrating force

more penetrating force

Q11. Regarding filters used in diagnostic radiography which statement is correct:

• Copper and aluminium are the materials of choice for added filtration of X-ray beam.
• Copper alone is a better filter.
• In compound filter high atomic number material filter faces the patient and low atomic number material filter faces the Xray tube.
• Characteristics radiation produced by AP filter can give significant radiation dose to the skin.

Copper and aluminium are the materials of choice for added filtration of X-ray beam.

Q12. Regarding radiographic PA view of the thorax.

• Technicians place posterior aspect of patient’s thorax against X-Ray film cassette.
• Shoulders are rotated posteriorly.
• Deep inspiration increases radiolucency of lungs.
• All thoracic vertebrae are clearly visible.

Deep inspiration increases radiolucency of lungs.