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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