UPSC CMS 2022 Paper II Surgery Gynaecology Obstetrics Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2022
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 120
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Two Hours

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Combined Medical Services Examination
Year 2022
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper PAPER-II (Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine)
Subject Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine
Duration Two Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 120
Question Type Objective (MCQ)

This is the question paper for the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2022, Paper II. This paper focuses on Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, and Preventive & Social Medicine. It consists of 120 objective-type questions and is allocated a maximum of 250 marks, with a time limit of two hours. Aspirants preparing for the CMS exam can use this paper to understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and important topics covered in these specialized medical fields. Solving previous year papers like this is crucial for effective preparation and identifying areas for improvement.

Major Topics Covered

  • Surgery
  • Gynaecology
  • Obstetrics
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Social Medicine
  • Medical Diagnosis
  • Vascular Diseases
  • Ultrasound Scanning
  • Mastectomy
  • Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Combined Medical Services Examination preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • UPSC CMS 2021 Paper II
  • UPSC CMS 2020 Paper II
  • UPSC CMS 2022 Paper I
  • UPSC CMS 2022 Paper II Answer Key
  • UPSC CMS Syllabus
  • Surgery Syllabus
  • Gynaecology Syllabus
  • Obstetrics Syllabus

Instructions

  • IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EXAMINATION, YOU SHOULD CHECK THAT THIS TEST BOOKLET DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNPRINTED OR TORN OR MISSING PAGES OR ITEMS, ETC.
  • IF SO, GET IT REPLACED BY A COMPLETE TEST BOOKLET.
  • Please note that it is the candidate's responsibility to encode and fill in the Roll Number and Test Booklet Series A, B, C or D carefully and without any omission or discrepancy at the appropriate places in the OMR Answer Sheet.
  • Any omission/discrepancy will render the Answer Sheet liable for rejection.
  • You have to enter your Roll Number on the Test Booklet in the Box provided alongside.
  • DO NOT write anything else on the Test Booklet.
  • This Test Booklet contains 120 items (questions).
  • Each item comprises four responses (answers).
  • You will select the response which you want to mark on the Answer Sheet.
  • In case you feel that there is more than one correct response, mark the response which you consider the best.
  • In any case, choose ONLY ONE response for each item.
  • You have to mark your responses ONLY on the separate Answer Sheet provided. See directions in the Answer Sheet.
  • Before you proceed to mark in the Answer Sheet the response to various items in the Test Booklet, you have to fill in some particulars in the Answer Sheet as per instructions sent to you with your Admission Certificate.
  • After you have completed filling in all your responses on the Answer Sheet and the examination has concluded, you should hand over to the Invigilator only the Answer Sheet.
  • You are permitted to take away with you the Test Booklet.
  • Sheets for rough work are appended in the Test Booklet at the end.
  • Penalty for wrong answers : THERE WILL BE PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS MARKED BY A CANDIDATE IN THE OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION PAPERS.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. Mycetoma, a chronic, specific, granulomatous, destructive disease, involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue

  • (a) is a blood-borne infection
  • (b) involves the superficial structure only
  • (c) may be caused by fungi or bacteria
  • (d) frequently causes trophic changes

Q2. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Buerger's disease?

  • (1) It involves small to medium arteries.
  • (2) It is common in smokers.
  • (3) It commonly involves lower limb vessels.
  • (4) Cessation of smoking reverses the disease process.
  • (a) 1, 2 and 3
  • (b) 1, 2 and 4
  • (c) 1, 3 and 4
  • (d) 2, 3 and 4

Q3. The most difficult area to visualize using duplex scanning (B-mode ultrasound), especially in an obese patient, is

  • (a) carotid vessels
  • (b) abdominal aorta above renal vessels
  • (c) aortoiliac segment
  • (d) iliofemoral segment

Q4. Which of the following vital structures in the axilla should always be preserved in modified radical mastectomy?

  • (1) Axillary vein
  • (2) Nerve to serratus anterior
  • (3) Nerve to latissimus dorsi
  • (4) Intercostobrachial nerves
  • (a) 1, 2 and 3
  • (b) 1, 2 and 4
  • (c) 1, 3 and 4
  • (d) 2, 3 and 4

Q5. The most common metabolic abnormality associated with gastric outlet obstruction is

  • (a) hypochloraemic acidosis
  • (b) hypochloraemic alkalosis
  • (c) hyperchloraemic alkalosis
  • (d) hyperchloraemic acidosis

Q6. The 'gold standard' for the diagnosis of GORD (Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease) is

  • (a) upper GI endoscopy
  • (b) barium meal follow through
  • (c) 24-hour pH recording
  • (d) CT scan

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS).

Which year is this question paper from?

This question paper is from the year 2022.

Who conducts the Combined Medical Services Examination?

The Combined Medical Services Examination is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the paper name for this question paper?

The paper name is PAPER-II (Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Preventive & Social Medicine).

What is the total duration for Paper II?

The time allowed for Paper II is Two Hours.

What are the maximum marks for Paper II?

The maximum marks for Paper II are 250.

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