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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 Practice of Medicine' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '062/2023/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.
Question23:-Which of the following is/are correct regarding the cause of increased
hepatic resistance in portal hypertension ?
i. Hepatic fibrosis,
ii. Activation of hepatic stellate cells mediating fibrogenesis,
iii. Decrease in endothelial nitric oxide synthetase,
iv. Hepatomegaly.
A:-Only (i, ii and iii)
B:-Only (i, iii and iv)
D:-All the above (i, ii, iii and iv)
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-The correct statement about types of gastrointestinal bleeding is/are
i. Hematemesis
ii. Melena
iii. Hematochezia
iv. Occult.
A:-Only (i and ii)
B:-All the above (i, ii, iii and iv)
C:-Only (i and iii)
D:-Only (i, iii and iv)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-Which is not a cause of everted umbilicus ?
A:-Umbilical hernia
B:-Hirschsprung's disease
C:-Obesity
D:-Ascites
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-Estimation of Serum-Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) is useful for
detecting
A:-Nephrotic syndrome
B:-Portal hypertension
C:-Hypothyroidism
D:-Pancreatic diseases
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question27:-Combination of diarrhea, steatorrhea, weight loss, migratory large joint
arthropathy, fever, eye symptoms, dementia, chest pain and murmurs is found in
A:-Whipple's disease
B:-Rheumatic fever
C:-IBD