Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : SENIOR LECTURER IN PAEDIATRICS- NCA
Question Code : A

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'SENIOR LECTURER IN PAEDIATRICS- NCA' And exam conducted in the year 2018. And Question paper code was '014/2018/OL'. 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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Excerpt of Question Code: 014/2018/OL

D:-Clean water and sanitation
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question68:-According to the updated WHO Essential drug list for children the ues of Chloramphenicol is recommended only
for

A:-Typhoid fever
-Acute bacterial meningitis
C:-Very severe pneumonia
D:-Dysentery
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-What is true about the Visual Analog Scale ?
A:-Is also known as the Wong-Baker faces scale
-Grades pain from zero to ten
C:-Can be used reliably below the age of 7 years
D:-Is a pain scale especially designed for use in childhood
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-According to the current NACO guideline, Contrimoxazole prophylaxis is given to all of the following except.
A:-Newborn baby of mother with HIV infection
B:-Baby of indeterminate status
C:-All children with HIV infection below 5 years of age
D:-All children above 5 years with CD4 count below 350
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-Alternate drugs which are used in chronic ITP in children are all except.
A:-Dapsone
-Mycophenolate mofetil
C:-Rituximab
D:-Cyclophosphamide
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-Delayed dentition is defined by lack of dental eruption by
A:-11 months
B:-13 months
C:-15 months
D:-17 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question73:-Prostaglandin E2 is an important mediator in the fetus that maintains the patency of the ductus arteriosus. It is
produced in the
A--Fetal liver
B:-Fetal lungs
C:-Placenta
D:-Ductal endothelium
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question74:-A 3-days-old full term neonate is found to have a harsh systolic murmur at the lower left sternal border. There
is no cyanosis. The likely diagnosis is
A:-PDA
-Innocent murmur
C:-VSD
D:-Truncus arteriosus
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-A preterm baby of GA 32 weeks & birth weight 1300 gms, had Respiratory Distress Syndrome, which resolved
after 48 hours. Feeds were started on day 3. On day 5 she developed abdominal distension and bilious gastric residuals.
What is the most likely diagnosis ?
A:-Neonatal sepsis
B:-Maltrotation
C:-Necrotising enterocolitis
D:-Meconium ileus
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question76:-A 5-years old baby is admitted with fever of 6 days duration, coryza and hacking cough. On examination, he is
febrile (T 100.4 deg F), RR is 28/min, there are small target-like erythematous maculopapular lesions on his trunk.
Ausculation of the chest reveals equal breath sounds on both sides and a few scattered crepitations. His Chest X-ray shows
poorly defined hilar exudates from both hilar regions. You will prescribe.
A:-Amoxycillin

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