Stability of ankle joint is maintained by the following except: (A) Cruciate ligaments, (B) Collateral ligaments, (C) Tendons of muscles attached, (D) Close approximation of articular surfaces
Answer is A. Cruciate ligaments does not give stability to ankle joint.
Ankle joint stability is provided by 
-        Close articulation of tibia, fibula and talus.
-        Collateral ligaments- Lateral collateral ligament, medial collateral ligament (Deltoid ligament), syndesmotic ligament.
-        Tendons crossing the joint
Fibrous capsule