2021 P2 Q94
Q1. The recommended dose of cotrimoxazole for treatment of pneumonia in a child weighing 16 kg is
- One pediatrics tablet twice a day
- Two pediatrics tablets twice a day
- Three pediatrics tablets twice a day
- Four pediatrics tablets twice a day
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
PYQ 2020–2025 — page 134
2024 P1 Q100
Q2. At what cut-off respiratory rate will you consider 'fast breathing' in a 2-year-old child?
- ≥ 60 per minute
- ≥ 50 per minute
- ≥ 40 per minute
- ≥ 30 per minute
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
PYQ 2020–2025 — page 310
2025 P1 Q103
Q3. For a sick child aged 4 years, which of the following are signs of “severe pneumonia or very severe disease”, as per IMNCI (Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness) Program ?
I. Fast breathing (Greater than or equal to 40 breaths per minute)
II. Child vomits everything
III. Stridor in a calm child
IV. Chest indrawing
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
- I and II
- II and III
- III and IV
- II and IV
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
PYQ 2020–2025 — page 408
2023 P1 Q119
Q4. According to the WHO clinical criteria, which of the following clinical signs are indicative of ‘severe pneumonia or very severe disease’ in children aged 2 months to 5 years?
1. Convulsions
2. Lower chest indrawing
3. Inability to feed
4. Stridor
Select the correct answer using the code below.
- 1, 2 and 3
- 1, 2 and 4
- 1, 3 and 4
- 2, 3 and 4
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
PYQ 2020–2025 — page 239
