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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 COMMUNITY MEDICINE MEDICAL EDUCATION SERVICE' And exam conducted in the year 2018. And Question paper code was '017/2018'. 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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MMR of India is 47/100000 live births. In this MMR is expressed as :
(A) Rate (8) Ratio (C) Proportion (D) Special rate
A group of non-diseased doctors were followed up for development of lung cancer. After 20
years investigator noted that number of study subjects in the cohort developed Peripheral
vascular disease (PVD). He did a case control study by taking cases as those with PVD and
controls from the same cohort. This is :
(A) Itis not an acceptable design as the intended design was a cohort
(3) Itisa block design cohort
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(D) Itis a nested design
In a prospective study of omega 3 fatty acid and colon cancer, of the 8000 given omega 3
fatty acid 8 developed colon cancer and among 6000 not given omega 3 fatty acid 6 developed
colon cancer. What is the interpretation ?
(മ) Omega 3 fatty acid is protective in colon cancer
(B) Omega 3 fatty acid has no association with colon cancer
(ಲ) The study is insufficient to provide any conclusion
(D) Omega 3 fatty acid is harmful
A person with fever and history of travel to areas where there are one or more confirmed
swine influenza A(HINT1) cases within 7 days is :
(മ) Probable case (8) Suspect case (C) Confirmed case (D) Doubtful case
80 year old Mahendaran comes to your OP with mild fever and sore throat during an epidemic
of swine flu, action to be taken :
(മ) Tested for HINT immediately and given oseltamivir
(8) णा be given oseltamivir without testing
(C) No oseltamivir required will be symptomatically treated
(D) Start him on amantadine
A 3 year old female child was brought to the casualty with a H/o cough and fever 4 days.
O/E weight of the child was 6 kg and RR=45/mt with fever. The child will be classified
as:
(A) Pneumonia (8) Severe pneumonia
(ಲ) Very severe disease (D) AURI
2 and half year old Anusha has been found to be infected with whooping cough. Her mother
comes to you for advice regarding her 2" child who is only 25 days old. Advice to be given
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(A) Nothing more is required if the mother has been fully vaccinated with DPT
(8) Hyperimmune globulin
(9) Erythromycin for kid
(D) Hyperimmune globulin +Erythromycin
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