Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES MEDICAL EDUCATION' And exam conducted in the year 2018. And Question paper code was '059/2018'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Drug of choice for treating scrub typhus in pregnancy is
(ಗ) Cefiriaxone (8) Doxycycline
(ಲ) Azithromycin (D) Clarithromycin
Which of the following is the commonest clinical finding in enteric fever ?
(ಗಿ) Coated tongue (8) Rose spots
(C) Abdominal tenderness (D) Hepatosplenomegaly
Pastia's lines are characteristically seen in
(ಗ) Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome.
(B) Scarlet fever.
(¢) IMN.
(D) Kawasaki disease.
Serum Galactomannan may help in the diagnosis of
(¢) Mucormycosis. (൫) Invasive aspergillosis.
(C) Cryptococcosis. (D) Candidemia
Bullous myringitis in a patient with pneumonia is suggestive of infection due to
(മ) Coxiella Burmnetti (B) Legionella Pneumophila
(C) Haemophilus influenzae യ Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
All the following drugs can be used to treat MRSA bacteremia EXCEPT
(¢) Linezolid (B) Teicoplanin
(C) Daptomycin (D) Vancomycin
All the following are caused by Flavi viruses EXCEPT
(A) Hepatitis C (B) WestNile
(C) Ebola (D) Yellow fever
All the following statements are TRUE about oseltamivir EXCEPT
(ಗ) Excreted primarily by the kidneys.
(B) Neuropsychiatric side effects are more common in children.
(C) Not effective against Influenza B.
(D) Resistance develop by changes in viral Neuraminidase enzyme.
Antimicrobial spectrum of Tigecycline includes all the following EXCEPT
(¢) Klebsiella pneumoniae (B) Acinetobacter baumanni
(ಲ) MRSA (D) Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
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