Question:

Match the sleep disorders with their characteristic symptoms.
Sleep disordersSymptoms
P) Enuresisii) Urinating while asleep in bed
Q) Hypersomniai) Excessive daytime sleepiness
R) Circadian rhythm disorderiv) Disturbances of the sleep-wake cycle
S) Sleep apneaiii) A disorder in which the person stops breathing for brief periods while asleep

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Remember quick anchors: Enuresis–{urine}, Hypersomnia–{sleepy day}, Circadian–{clock}, Apnea–{no breath}.
Updated On: Aug 30, 2025
  • P-(ii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(iii)
  • P-(ii), Q-(i), R-(iv), S-(iii)
  • P-(ii), Q-(i), R-(iii), S-(iv)
  • P-(iii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(ii)
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Map each disorder to its hallmark sign
- Enuresis $\Rightarrow$ bedwetting \Rightarrow (ii).
- Hypersomnia $\Rightarrow$ excessive daytime sleepiness \Rightarrow (i).
- Circadian rhythm disorder $\Rightarrow$ misaligned sleep–wake timing \Rightarrow (iv).
- Sleep apnea $\Rightarrow$ repeated breathing pauses during sleep \Rightarrow (iii).
Final Answer: Option (B).
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