KPSC-MOCK-TEST Mock Exam
KPSC Mock Test: Assistant Professor in General Medicine - Medical Education Department
KPSC Mock Test: Assistant Professor in General Medicine - Medical Education Department
Official Kerala Public Service Commission ONLINE Exam Question Paper & Answer Key. • Name of Post: Assistant Professor in General Medicine - Medical Education Department • Question Paper Code: 26/2024/OL- • Answer Key: Final Answer Key Question Paper PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-03/general%20medicine%20.pdf Answer Key PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-04/Final%20Answer%20key-%20Asst%20Profeesor%20General%20Medicine.pdf
100 Questions
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A 65-year-old male patient is admitted to ICU with pyelonephritis and sepsis with a background history of dilated cardiomyopathy. He developed DIC and bleeding manifestations. Six units of fresh frozen plasma were transfused in view of active bleeding. After 3 hours of transfusion, he developed sudden onset shortness of breath. A beside CXR was done which revealed bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. The shortness of breath did not improve with intravenous diuretics. The most likely diagnosis is
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A 27-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with complain of left leg swelling and pain of 1 day duration. Her past medical history is significant only for history of 3 first trimester spontaneous abortions. Doppler studies demonstrate a deep venous thrombosis in the femoral and iliac veins extending into the pelvis. Laboratory studies on admission prior to therapy show normal complete blood count, liver and kidney functions, normal prothrombin time and an activated partial thromboplastin 3 times upper limit of normal. Her pregnancy test is negative. ANA has come negative and IgG aCL is positive in high titres. A diagnosis of primary APS is kept, further test reports are awaited. How will you manage this patient ?
3
A 10-year-old boy, case of thalassemia intermedia with history of Febrile Non Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR) after transfusion of PRBC in the past, presents with Hb of 4.5 g/dL and features of cardiopulmonary compromise. A decision to transfuse PRBC has been taken. Which product would be useful in this patient ?
4
What is the life span of platelet in the human body ?
5
Which of the following is an oral direct thrombin inhibitor ?
6
Which of the following is not a long-acting insulin ?
7
Which of the following is not useful as a treatment strategy for adynamic bone disease associated with chronic kidney disease ?
8
An obese diabetic on metformin 1 gm twice a day presents with a recent history of acute coronary event and uncontrolled blood sugar levels. Which anti-diabetic drug is preferred as an add-on to metformin in this patient ?
9
Which of the following features is not consistent with a diagnosis of SIADH ?
10
Which of the following is not a manifestation of myxedema coma ?
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Which one of the following is ECG hallmark of hypothermia ?
12
Austin Flint murmur mimics the murmur of
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All are causes of Haemochromatosis, Except
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A 21-year-old man is brought to the emergency for a syncopal episode that occurred while playing in a volleyball game. There is a prominent systolic ejection murmur along the left sternal border and at the apex on auscultation. ECG reveals features of left ventricular hypertrophy, left atrial enlargement, and septal Q waves. The resident examines him again and asks the patient to perform handgrip while auscultating his heart. Which of the following is most likely to occur to the intensity of the murmur ?
15
Which one of the following is not a cause of soft first heart sound ?
16
A patient with orbital mucormycosis being treated with posaconazole develops hypokalemia. Which of the following is not a feature of hypokalemia in ECG ?
17
Which of the following is not used for treatment of pulmonary hypertension ?
18
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is characterized by all Except
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A 60-year-old male is intubated and is being managed in ICU for community acquired pneumonia. The ventilatory parameters showed gradual improvement over 2 days. On the third day morning rounds, you notice that he is agitated, and the ventilator is giving an alarm. The parameters on the screen are shown below : BP : 160/90, PR : 130/min, RR : 26/min, SpO2 : 87%, peak inspiratory pressure : 50 cm of H2O, plateau pressure : 22 cm of H2O. Which among the following is the most likely reason for deterioration ?
20
CBNAAT (Xpert MTB/Rif) assay has lowest sensitivity in which of the following specimen ?
21
Among the 4 types of sleep study monitoring devices, which one is not portable ?
22
Normal pressure hydrocephalus is characterized by all Except
23
An 80-year-old male under treatment for Parkinson's disease and on escitalopram develops lower limb cellulitis for which he was admitted and started on injectable linezolid. Twelve hours later he developed restlessness, anxiety, diaphoresis, hyperthermia, tremor, and muscle rigidity in the lower limbs. On examination he has hyperreflexia, clonus and dilated pupils. What is the most likely diagnosis ?
24
An elderly male presents with history of frequent falls and difficulty in looking downwards and laterally. The most likely diagnosis is
25
Vitamin B12 deficiency may lead to all the following Except
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A 15-year-old boy presents to the emergency following a seizure episode. Imaging reveals features of neurocysticercosis with viable cysts. Which of the following statements regarding management of neurocysticercosis is not correct ?
27
Very low CD4 count is associated with all, Except
28
Congenital non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemia includes all, Except
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is characterized by all Except
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All are features of Carcino tumor Except
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Following are the causes of chronic liver disease Except
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Faecal incontinence is a feature of all Except
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Toxic shock syndrome is produced by
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Causes of Dyspepsia are the following Except
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H. Pylori eradication is indicated in all the following conditions Except
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AIDS defining diseases are the following Except
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Diseases associated with Coeliac disease are the following Except
38
Causes of protein losing enteropathy are the following Except
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Pathogenic factors leading to the production of lithogenic bile are the following Except
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Complications of acute liver failure are the following Except
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Conditions not associated with auto immune hepatitis are
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Inactivated killed whole cell vaccine are the following Except
43
Upper GI endoscopy is indicated in all the following Except
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Causes of cirrhosis liver includes all the following Except
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Aetiology of short bowel syndrome includes all Except
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Petz-Jeghers syndrome is characterized by all Except
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Unexplained weight loss is seen in all Except
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Acute phase reactant is the following Except
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Infectious cause of eosinophilia includes all Except
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Causes of relative bradycardia include all Except
51
Which one of the following offenses does not come under the six A's of professional misconduct of doctors ?
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Which among the following does not come under "Breach of Professional Secrecy" ?
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Which among the following does not come under medical negligence ?
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Which of the following actions is not liable under the Consumer Protection Act ?
55
Which among the following is NOT a treatment modality in Paracetamol overdosage ?
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Which among the following is NOT an indicator of severe maternal morbidity ?
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Which among the following is an advanced imaging modality for musculoskeletal disorders ?
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Which among the following is true about teriparatide ?
59
Which among the following substances is a component of universal antidote ?
60
Which among the following is the most common chromosomal abnormality leading to spontaneous abortion ?
61
Which of the following is NOT a radiological feature of osteoporosis ?
62
Which among the following regarding Vitamin D metabolism is true ?
63
Which among the following is the toxic subatnce present in Baking Powder ?
64
Which among the following is NOT a part of the management of Ecclampsia-Preecclampsia ?
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CAP sign on MRI is seen in
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Which among the following is true regarding Paget's disease ?
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Which among the following is wrong regarding heavy metals and antidotes ?
68
Which among the following is NOT a risk factor for placental abruption ?
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Which is the best radiological modality for imaging breast implants ?
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Which among the following is true regarding osteomyelitis ?
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Informed consent does not involve understanding by the patient of
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Which among the following is correct regarding oral fatal doses of poisons ?
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Which among the following does not predispose to preterm labour ?
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Which imaging technique is most useful for staging and follow up of lymphoma ?
75
Which among the following is NOT a non-pharmacological modality in the management of osteoarthritis ?
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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding Asplenia ?
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GATA2 deficiency-false-statement is
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Chronic granulomatous disease-incorrect statement
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False statement regarding Job's syndrome is
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All are true regarding HLH Except
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False regarding Rheumatoid arthritis
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False regarding Polyarteritis nodosa
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Most common association of Cryoglubulinemia
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False regarding IgG4 related disease
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Lofgren's syndrome-false statement is
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False regarding Kawasaki syndrome
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Response to ECF volume contraction are all Except
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All are risk factors for osmotic demyelination Except
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True regarding glucocorticoid remediable hyperaldosteronism are all Except
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Liddle's syndrome-all are true Except
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Typical findings in distal RTA include all Except
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Causes of high cardiac output hypotension include all Except
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Causes of decline in MAP after institution of mechanical ventilation include all Except
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Type III respiratory failure-false statement
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Mechanically ventilated patients may undergo spontaneous breathing trial if all are met Except
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Ventialtor associated pneumonia-all are true Except
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Risk factors for failed extubation even after a successful spontaneous breathing trial include all Except
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Patient candidates for ECMO include all Except
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Distributive shock-all are true Except
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Not an example for obstructive shock
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