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Different Responses
1. True or False
2. Tick Correct one
3. Yes or No
Normally in countries where the Medical
Education Departments are advanced in
Medical colleges, there is negative marking.
e.g.
• Correct response--------------80
• Incorrect response------------10
• Not Attempted------------------10
Total Marks would be--------70
Theory
In most of postgraduate centers +
Advanced countries it is short essay
questions, long essays are absolute.
Three parts,
1. Short cases
2. Long cases
3. Table Viva
Short cases
You are shown
2---5 cases.
• Ample time
• Only one case
• It makes up
- Clerking of patients
- Examination
- Sensible investigations
- Differential diagnosis
- Final probable diagnosis
- Options for management
Continued
Categories of Questions
1. Basic Questions
– This is regarging basic Basic Principles,
Decision Making, approach of students &
regarging safety.
– you have to have these questions
answered with confidence.
– These questions decide whether you pass
or Fail?
2. Marks obtaining questions
These are slightly Advanced questions
examiner has made a decision that you
have passed & wants to give you more
marks.
If you reply them you get more marks if not
you will not fail.
3. Position obtaining questions