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Comparison of cognitive levels of UCD questions with cognitive levels of NBDE questions
| Cognitive Levels | Number of UCD Questions | Number of NBDE Questions | Total Number of MCQs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of UCD questions (2002–2009) with NBDE questions (2000–2008) | |||
| Level 3a | 47 | 73 | 120 |
| Level 3b | 3 | 26 | 29 |
| Level 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | 100 | 150 | |
*χ2 = 9.234
**P-value = 0.005
There was a significant difference between the cognitive levels of UCD and NBDE questions.
