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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 Pulmonary Medicine' And exam conducted in the year 2019. And Question paper code was '066/2019/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.
C:-Between the range of one to three probes
D:-Between the range of two to four probes
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question77:-Which of the following USG finding is a definite sign of pneumothorax
A:-Absence lung slide
B:-Absence of lung pulse
C:-Presence of lung point
D:-Presence of A lines
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question78:-Which is the worst prognostic indicator among the following regarding parapneumonic effusion
A:-Pleural fluid pH 57.2.
B:-Pleural fluid LDH>3 times normal upper limit of serum LDH
:-Presence of moderate effusion
D:-Pleural fluid polymorphonuclear elastase level = 1500 (0/೧1
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question79:-Regarding TNM staging of malignant mesothelioma, which of the following is T3
A:-Tumour invading ipsilateral chest wall muscle
B:-Tumour invading ipsilateral cervical tissue
C:-Tumour invading ipsilateral diaphragm
D:-Tumour invading pericardium
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question80:-Explosive pleuritis is
A:-Rupture of an abscess into pleural cavity causing sudden development of pyopneumothorax
-Rupture of infected bulla causing sudden development of pyopneumothorax
C:-Rapid development of pleural effusion despite minimal pneumonia in Streptococcus pyogens infection
D:-Rapid development of pleural effusion in miliary tuberculosis
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is defined as
A:-BMI 2 30kg/m2 and daytime awake PaCO2 = 45mm Hg
-BMI 2 35kg/m2 and daytime awake PaCO2 = 45mm Hg
C:-BMI = 30kg/m2 and daytime awake PaCO2 = 55mm Hg
D:-BMI = 35kg/m2 and daytime awake PaCO2 = 50mm Hg
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question82:-Regarding fluid resuscitation in septic shock which of the following statement is correct
A:-Normal saline is the most preferred crystalloid
-Colloids like Hydroxyethyl starch is preferred to maintain intravascular volume
C:-Normal saline is preferred over Ringer lactate
D:-When large volume is infused, normal saline may cause renal damage
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Which statement is most accurate regarding pneumococcal vaccine
A:-All persons = 65 years should receive PPSV23
B:-All persons = 65 years should receive PCV13
C:-All persons = 65 years should first receive PPSV23 followed by PCV13
D:-All persons 2 65 years should first receive PCV13 followed by PPSV23
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question84:-Long term ventilation is defined as requirement of daily ventilator support for more than
A:-6 weeks
B:-3 months
C:-4 months
D:-6 months
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question85:-Clinical pulmonary infection score is considered to be positive if it is equal to or more than
A:-4
5
C:-6
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question86:-K complex is
A:-Well delineated negative sharp wave followed by a positive component lasting at least 0.5 sec duration