{"id":52,"date":"2024-04-17T08:16:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2024-07-20T09:26:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T09:26:58","slug":"prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Prelims Syllabus of icmr Exam 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#Prelims_Syllabus_of_ICMR_Exam_2024\" title=\"Prelims Syllabus of ICMR Exam 2024\">Prelims Syllabus of ICMR Exam 2024<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#1_General_Science\" title=\"1. General Science\">1. General Science<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#11_Physics\" title=\"1.1. Physics\">1.1. Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#12_Chemistry\" title=\"1.2. Chemistry\">1.2. Chemistry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#13_Biology\" title=\"1.3. Biology\">1.3. Biology<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#2_Current_Events\" title=\"2. Current Events\">2. Current Events<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#3_Indian_Polity_and_Governance\" title=\"3. Indian Polity and Governance\">3. Indian Polity and Governance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#4_Indian_Economy\" title=\"4. Indian Economy\">4. Indian Economy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#5_History_of_India\" title=\"5. History of India\">5. History of India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#6_Geography_of_India\" title=\"6. Geography of India\">6. Geography of India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#7_Reasoning_and_Comprehension\" title=\"7. Reasoning and Comprehension\">7. Reasoning and Comprehension<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#8_Quantitative_Aptitude\" title=\"8. Quantitative Aptitude\">8. Quantitative Aptitude<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#9_General_Knowledge\" title=\"9. General Knowledge\">9. General Knowledge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#10_Medical_Science\" title=\"10. Medical Science\">10. Medical Science<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#11_Ethics_and_Values\" title=\"11. Ethics and Values\">11. Ethics and Values<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#Table_1_ICMR_Exam_2024_Syllabus_Breakdown\" title=\"Table 1:  ICMR Exam 2024 Syllabus Breakdown\">Table 1:  ICMR Exam 2024 Syllabus Breakdown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#Table_2_Sample_Questions_for_ICMR_Exam_2024\" title=\"Table 2:  Sample Questions for ICMR Exam 2024\">Table 2:  Sample Questions for ICMR Exam 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/icmr-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-icmr-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_and_Short_Answers_for_ICMR_Exam_2024\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for ICMR Exam 2024\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for ICMR Exam 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prelims_Syllabus_of_ICMR_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Prelims Syllabus of ICMR Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_General_Science\"><\/span>1. General Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Physics\"><\/span>1.1. Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Concepts of Physics:<\/strong> Units and dimensions, motion in one and two dimensions, work, energy, power, gravitation, simple harmonic motion, waves, sound, light, heat, electricity, magnetism, modern physics (basic concepts of atomic structure, radioactivity, nuclear energy).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Applications of Physics in Medicine:<\/strong> Medical imaging techniques (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound), radiation therapy, lasers in medicine, biomechanics, medical devices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Chemistry\"><\/span>1.2. Chemistry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Concepts of Chemistry:<\/strong> Atomic structure, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, solutions, acids, bases, salts, organic chemistry (basic functional groups, hydrocarbons, polymers).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Applications of Chemistry in Medicine:<\/strong> Pharmaceutical chemistry, drug discovery and development, analytical chemistry in clinical diagnostics, biochemistry, molecular biology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Biology\"><\/span>1.3. Biology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cell Biology:<\/strong> Structure and function of cells, cell cycle, cell division, cell signaling, genetics, molecular biology, DNA replication, transcription, translation, protein synthesis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Human Anatomy and Physiology:<\/strong> Structure and function of human body systems (digestive, respiratory, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, reproductive, musculoskeletal).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Human Genetics and Evolution:<\/strong> Mendelian genetics, human genome, genetic disorders, evolution of humans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Microbiology:<\/strong> Bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, infectious diseases, antimicrobial agents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecology and Environment:<\/strong> Ecosystems, biodiversity, pollution, climate change, environmental health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Current_Events\"><\/span>2. Current Events<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National and International Events:<\/strong> Major events in India and around the world, including political, economic, social, and cultural developments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Science and Technology:<\/strong> Recent advancements in science and technology, particularly in the fields of medicine, biotechnology, and public health.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Health Issues:<\/strong> Current health challenges and initiatives, including infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, mental health, and public health programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Indian_Polity_and_Governance\"><\/span>3. Indian Polity and Governance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Constitution:<\/strong> Fundamental rights, directive principles, fundamental duties, amendments, judicial review.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Union Government:<\/strong> President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, Parliament, judiciary, executive, legislature.<\/li>\n<li><strong>State Government:<\/strong> Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislature, State Judiciary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local Government:<\/strong> Panchayati Raj, Municipal Corporations, Urban Local Bodies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Public Policy:<\/strong> Policy formulation, implementation, evaluation, public administration, governance reforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Indian_Economy\"><\/span>4. Indian Economy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Economic Concepts:<\/strong> GDP, inflation, unemployment, poverty, inequality, fiscal policy, monetary policy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Economy:<\/strong> Structure, growth, challenges, development strategies, role of government, economic reforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Sector Issues:<\/strong> Health, education, poverty, gender equality, social justice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Trade and Finance:<\/strong> Globalization, WTO, IMF, World Bank, foreign investment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_History_of_India\"><\/span>5. History of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ancient India:<\/strong> Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Bhakti Movement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medieval India:<\/strong> Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Vijayanagara Empire, Maratha Empire.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern India:<\/strong> British rule, Indian National Movement, Independence, Partition, post-independence India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Geography_of_India\"><\/span>6. Geography of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physical Geography:<\/strong> Landforms, climate, vegetation, soil, rivers, mountains, coastal areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Human Geography:<\/strong> Population distribution, urbanization, agriculture, industries, transportation, communication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environmental Issues:<\/strong> Deforestation, pollution, climate change, natural disasters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Reasoning_and_Comprehension\"><\/span>7. Reasoning and Comprehension<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Logical Reasoning:<\/strong> Analogies, classifications, series, coding-decoding, blood relations, directions, puzzles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong> Comprehension passages, synonyms, antonyms, sentence completion, error detection, vocabulary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Interpretation:<\/strong> Tables, graphs, charts, data analysis, interpretation of data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Quantitative_Aptitude\"><\/span>8. Quantitative Aptitude<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong> Number systems, percentages, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, time and work, speed, distance, and time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Algebra:<\/strong> Linear equations, quadratic equations, inequalities, polynomials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geometry:<\/strong> Lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, circles, mensuration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigonometry:<\/strong> Basic trigonometric ratios, trigonometric identities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_General_Knowledge\"><\/span>9. General Knowledge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs:<\/strong> National and international events, science and technology, sports, entertainment, awards, appointments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Static GK:<\/strong> History, geography, polity, economy, culture, art, literature, science, sports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Medical_Science\"><\/span>10. Medical Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Medical Sciences:<\/strong> Anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clinical Sciences:<\/strong> Internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, dermatology, psychiatry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Public Health:<\/strong> Epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, health economics, community health, environmental health.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Methodology:<\/strong> Research design, data collection, data analysis, interpretation of results, ethical considerations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Ethics_and_Values\"><\/span>11. Ethics and Values<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ethical Principles:<\/strong> Integrity, honesty, accountability, transparency, objectivity, impartiality.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Ethics:<\/strong> Medical ethics, research ethics, ethical dilemmas in healthcare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Values:<\/strong> Human values, social responsibility, empathy, compassion, respect for diversity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_1_ICMR_Exam_2024_Syllabus_Breakdown\"><\/span>Table 1:  ICMR Exam 2024 Syllabus Breakdown<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Topics<\/th>\n<th>Weight<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Physics, Chemistry, Biology<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Events<\/td>\n<td>National &amp; International Events, Science <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> &amp; Technology, Health Issues<\/td>\n<td>15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Polity &amp; Governance<\/td>\n<td>Constitution, Union &amp; State Government, Local Government, Public Policy<\/td>\n<td>15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Economy<\/td>\n<td>Basic Concepts, Indian Economy, Social Sector Issues, International Trade &amp; Finance<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>History of India<\/td>\n<td>Ancient, Medieval, Modern India<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geography of India<\/td>\n<td>Physical &amp; Human Geography, Environmental Issues<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning &amp; Comprehension<\/td>\n<td>Logical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Data Interpretation<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Current Affairs, Static GK<\/td>\n<td>5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medical Science<\/td>\n<td>Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Public Health, Research Methodology<\/td>\n<td>15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ethics &amp; Values<\/td>\n<td>Ethical Principles, Professional Ethics, Values<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_2_Sample_Questions_for_ICMR_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Table 2:  Sample Questions for ICMR Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Sample Question<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Which of the following is NOT a type of medical imaging technique?  (A) X-ray  (B) CT scan  (C) MRI  (D) Ultrasound  (E) Spectroscopy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Events<\/td>\n<td>What is the name of the current Director-General of the ICMR?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Polity &amp; Governance<\/td>\n<td>Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?  (A) Right to Equality  (B) Right to Freedom  (C) Right to Education  (D) Right to Property  (E) Right to Life<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Economy<\/td>\n<td>What is the full form of GDP?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>History of India<\/td>\n<td>Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geography of India<\/td>\n<td>Which river is known as the &#8220;Ganga of the South&#8221;?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning &amp; Comprehension<\/td>\n<td>If A is to B as C is to D, then what is E to F?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>If a train travels at 60 km\/h, how long will it take to cover a distance of 240 km?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2023?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medical Science<\/td>\n<td>What is the function of the pancreas?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ethics &amp; Values<\/td>\n<td>What is the ethical principle of &#8220;beneficence&#8221;?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This syllabus provides a comprehensive overview of the topics covered in the ICMR Exam 2024. It is important to note that the actual exam may include questions from other related areas as well. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification and syllabus for the most up-to-date information. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_and_Short_Answers_for_ICMR_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for ICMR Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>General Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the different types of medical imaging techniques?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound, PET scan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What is the difference between DNA and RNA?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> DNA is a double-stranded helix that stores genetic information, while RNA is a single-stranded molecule that helps in protein synthesis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the main types of infectious diseases?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some of the major health challenges facing the world today?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Infectious diseases like COVID-19, non-communicable diseases like diabetes and heart disease, mental health issues, and antimicrobial resistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some recent advancements in medical technology?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Gene editing, artificial intelligence in healthcare, personalized medicine, telemedicine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Indian Polity &amp; Governance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Right to equality, right to freedom, right to freedom of religion, right to culture and education, right to constitutional remedies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What is the role of the judiciary in India?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> To interpret the Constitution, protect fundamental rights, and ensure the rule of law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Indian Economy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What is GDP and how is it calculated?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product, which is the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a given period. It is calculated by adding up the value of all final goods and services produced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the main causes of poverty in India?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Inequality, lack of education and skills, unemployment, inadequate infrastructure, and social exclusion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>History of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Chandragupta Maurya.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What was the significance of the Indian National Movement?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> It led to India&#8217;s independence from British rule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geography of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the major landforms of India?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> The Himalayas, the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the Deccan Plateau, the coastal plains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some of the major environmental issues facing India?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Deforestation, air and water pollution, climate change, and natural disasters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reasoning &amp; Comprehension<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some common types of logical reasoning questions?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Analogies, classifications, series, coding-decoding, blood relations, directions, puzzles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: How can I improve my reading comprehension skills?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Practice reading different types of texts, identify the main idea and supporting details, and analyze the author&#8217;s purpose and tone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some basic arithmetic concepts?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Number systems, percentages, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, time and work, speed, distance, and time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some common types of geometry questions?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, circles, mensuration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General Knowledge<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: How can I stay updated on current affairs?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Read newspapers, magazines, and online news sources, watch news channels, and follow social media accounts of reputable news organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some important static GK topics?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> History, geography, polity, economy, culture, art, literature, science, sports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Medical Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the main functions of the liver?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Detoxification, protein synthesis, bile production, glucose regulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are the different types of research designs?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Experimental, observational, qualitative, quantitative.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ethics &amp; Values<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: What is the principle of informed consent?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> It means that patients must be fully informed about the risks and benefits of a medical procedure before they can give their consent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What are some ethical dilemmas that healthcare professionals face?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A:<\/strong> Conflicts of interest, patient confidentiality, end-of-life care, resource allocation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These FAQs and short answers provide a basic understanding of the topics covered in the ICMR Exam 2024. 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