Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Assistant Professor in Microbiology
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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 Microbiology' And exam conducted in the year 2022. And Question paper code was '087/2022/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. 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: 087/2022/OL

D:-Microsporidia are found only in a variety of vertebrate and invertebrate hosts

Correct Answer:- Option-D
‘Question62:-A man coughed up a long (4 to 6 cm) white worm and his chief complaint was abdominal tenderness. He reports that he eats raw fish at least once a week. The following
parasites have been observed in people who eat raw fish : Anisakis, Pseudeterranova, Eustrongylides, and Angiostrongylus. Which ofthe following would best differentiate the specific
parasitic agent?

‘AcIdentification of specific species of fish involved

B:-Study of distinctive morphology of the parasite

C-Specific antibody tests

D-Antigen detection in tissues

Correct Answer:- Option ®

‘Question63:-Analysis of a patient's stool reveals small structures resembling rice grains ; microscopic examination shows these to be proglottids. The most likely organism in this
patient's stool is

‘Ac Enterobius vermicularis
B:-Necator americanus
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D-ichuristrichiura
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question64:-All are correct regarding Zika virus infection EXCEPT :
‘AcIncubation period for Zika virus disease is 3-14 days
B:-Zika viremia ranges from a few days to 1 week
C=Pregnant women can have Zika virus in their blood longer than expected
D:-Virus remains in blood longer than in semen and urine
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question65:-Dengue virus appears to have a direct man-mosquito-man cycle in India. The mechanism of dengue virus survival in inter epidemic period is
‘AcNon human reservoir
B:-Dormant phase
C-Transovarian transmission in Aedes
D:-Poor housekeeping in public
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66::Which of the following cell lines are used for isolation of influenza virus
‘AcBaby Hamster Kidney call line
B:-HeLa cell line
Co-Hop-2 call ine
D:-Monkey Kidney Cell line
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) genome is characterized by
‘A-Non enveloped, Negative sense, segmented, single stranded RNA
B:-Non enveloped, Negative sense, non segmented, single stranded RNA
C:Enveloped, Negative sense, segmented, single stranded RNA
D-Enveloped, Negative sense, non segmented, single stranded RNA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question68::Which of the following is considered gold standard for confirmed diagnosis of JE virus?
ಆ Reduction Neutralization Test)
B:-Presence of IgM antibody in CSF
C=Four fold increase in IgM antibody titre in paired sera
D:-Presence of IgG antibody in serum
Correct Answer:- Option-é
Question69:-Incorect statement about Adenovirus
‘AcHAGV-40 and 41 has 3 linear ds genome with icosahedral symmetry
B:-Serotype 40 and 41 produces cell rounding and aggregation into grape like cluster

0-0 Electron microscopy serotype 40 and 41 shows both hexon and penton fibres

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