Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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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 Obstetrics and Gynaecology' And exam conducted in the year 2021. And Question paper code was '007/2021/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: 007/2021/OL

Question32:-All the following are indications for fetal ECHO EXCEPT
‘Acthick nuchal translucency
B:-monochorionic twin gestation
C-maternal anti cardiolipin antibodies
D-maternal pregestational diabetes orphenyiketonuria
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-Fetal renal pelviectasis- Find the CORRECT statement
‘Asis present in 20 to 30 percent of fetuses
8:11 30 percent of cases, its transient or physiological
othe pelvis is typically considered dilated if it exceeds 4 mm in the second trimester or 7 mm at approximately 32 weeks’ gestation
Di-mild pyelectasis in the second trimester is not considered a soft marker for down syndrome
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-All the statements about Hydramnios (Polyhydramnios) are TRUE EXCEPT
‘Acit is diagnosed when AFI exceeds 24 and complicates 1 to 2 percent of singleton pregnancies
B:-underlying causes of hydramnios include fetal anomalies-in approximately 15 percent and diabetes in 15 to 20 percent
othe degree of hydramnios correlates with the likelihood of an anomalous infant
D-idiopathic hydramnios accounts for upto 30 percent of cases of hydramnios
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-Find the FALSE statement regarding teratagens in pregnancy
‘Acless than 1 percent of all birth defects are caused by medications
B:-B0 percent of birth defects do not have an obvious etiology and of those withan identified cause, nearly 95 percent of cases have chromosomal or genetic origins
‘C-mono therapy with Levitracetam is associated with a &-percent major malformation rate, which is slightly higher than that for the general population
D:-sulfenamides and nitrofurantoin are appropriate for use in pregnancy only if suitable altematives are lacking
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question36:-Al are TRUE regarding call free fetal DNA EXCEPT
‘AcReliably detected in matemal blood after 9 to 10 weeks’ gestation
B:-The proportion of cell-free DNA that is placental is called the fetal fraction and it composes approximately 50 percent ofthe total circulating cell-free DNA in maternal plasma
C-The specificity to detect down syndrome, trisomy 18 and trisomy 13 is over 99 percent
D:-Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) may be used for Rh genotyping, detection of patemally inherited single-gene disorders or fetal sex determination
Correct Answer:- Option ®
Question37:-Al are TRUE regarding Prenatal Diagnosis EXCEPT
‘A:Biopsy of chorionic villi is typically performed between 10 and 13 weeks' gestation
B:-Transabdominal amniocentesis is generally done between 11 and 14 weeks
C-FISH studies are usually completed within 24 to 48 hours
Chromosomal Microarray can often be performed directly on uncultured amniocytes with a tum around time of only 3 to 5 days
Correct Answer:- Option ®
Question38:-All are TRUE regarding Anti D immunoglobulin EXCEPT
‘A300 meg dose is given for each 15 mL of fetal red cells or 30 mL of fetal whole blood to be neutralized
B:-Anti-D immune globulin may produce a weakly positive : 1 to : 4-indirect coombs titer in the mother
C=Routine postpartum administration of anti-D immune globulin to at-risk pregnancies within 72 hours of delivery lowers the alloimmunization rate by 50 percent
D-Antepartum anti-D immune globulin at 28 weeks’ gestation reduces the third-trimester alloimmunization rate from approximately 2 percent to 0.1 percent
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-All are TRUE regarding Non-Stress Test NST EXCEPT
‘AcBefore 32 weeks, normal accelerations are defined as having an acme that is 10 bpm or more above baseline for 10 seconds or longer
B:-Beat:to-beat variability is under the control of the autonomic nervous system
C=-Loss of reactivity is most commonly associated with fetal hypoxia
D-Abnormal non-stress test is inadequate to preclude any acuteasphyxial event happening in a 7 day interval
Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question40:-All are TRUE regarding miscarriage EXCEPT

Acbalanced structural chromosomal rearrangements may originate from either parent and are found in 2 to 4 percent of couples with recurrent pregnancy loss

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