Exam Details
Post: BIO-MEDICAL ENGINEER
Department: Medical Education
Exam Conducted by: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
Paper Code: 115/2015
Date of Test: 18th June 2015
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Marks: 100
Question Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Medium of Exam: English
Question Paper Structure
The question paper for BIO-MEDICAL ENGINEER primarily focuses on testing the candidate’s knowledge of biomedical engineering principles, medical devices, electronics, and general knowledge relevant to the role. Below is a detailed breakdown of the topics covered in the 2015 exam:
1. Biomedical Instrumentation
- Basic principles of biomedical engineering.
- Medical devices and their applications.
- Sensors and transducers used in biomedical applications.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
2. Medical Electronics
- Fundamentals of electronics in biomedical applications.
- Signal processing in medical instrumentation.
- Bio-potential recording and measurement.
- Imaging techniques: X-ray, MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.
3. Human Physiology and Anatomy
- Structure and functions of major human organ systems.
- Bio-signals and their significance in medical diagnostics.
- Common diseases and their impact on biomedical engineering.
- 4. Hospital Equipment and Maintenance
- Principles of hospital equipment management.
- Maintenance and calibration of medical instruments.
- Safety standards and regulations for biomedical devices.
- Quality control in healthcare technology.
5. General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Basic knowledge of Kerala, India, and world affairs.
- Recent developments in biomedical engineering.
- Kerala PSC-related updates.
6. Mathematics and Reasoning
- Basic mathematical calculations and engineering mathematics.
- Logical reasoning and analytical skills.
- Problem-solving related to biomedical applications.
Importance of Solving Previous Papers
Practicing previous Kerala PSC papers, such as the BIO-MEDICAL ENGINEER 2015 question paper, can help aspirants in multiple ways:
Understanding the Exam Pattern: Familiarizes candidates with the type and format of questions.
Time Management: Helps improve speed and accuracy in answering MCQs.
Topic Prioritization: Identifies important topics frequently asked in the exam.
Boosts Confidence: Enhances self-confidence through practice and revision.
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