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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 PSYCHIATRY ' And exam conducted in the year 2019. And Question paper code was '008/2019/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.
D:-Language Disorder
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-Fragile X syndrome is characterised by all except
A:-Large long head
B:-Hyperextensible joints
C:-Mental retardation
D:-Weak skills in communication
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question59:-CAGE is a brief screening tool for assessment of which group of patients
A:-Alcohol Dependence
B:-Depression
C:-Anxiety Disorder
D:-Schizophrenia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question60:-Obsession is a disorder of
A:-Formal thought
B:-Possession
C:-Stream of thought
D:-Abstract thinking
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question61:-Persisting response to a previous stimulus after a new stimulus has been presented is
A:-Verbigeration
B:-Echolalia
:-Perseveration
D:-Echopraxia
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-Pseudologia Phantastica is seen in
A:-Munchausen syndrome
B:-Malingering
:-Erotomania
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-Regarding pseudodementia all are true except
A:-Seen in depression in elderly
-Language impairment is common
C:-Less likely to confabulate
D:-Memory difficulties limited to free recall than cued recall
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-Which section of Indian Penal Code deals with criminal responsibility of an insane person?
A:-Section 39
-Section 112
C:-Section 84
D:-Section 144
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Which Nobel literary laureate with a strong family history of suicide, is considered an example of inevitable
suicide, having committed suicide on July 2, 1961?
A:-Sully Prudhomme
B:-Ernest Hemingway
C:-Yukio Mishima
D:-Virginia Woolf
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-Regarding Stuttering all are true except
A:-Typical age of onset is 2 to 7 years of age
B:-More common in males
C:-Lidcombe program is an operant conditioning model treatment
D:-Very few children have spontaneous recovery if untreated
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder is defined by DSM-5 criteria as persistence of clinically significant
symptoms for a period of in the case of bereaved adults.