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Comparison of cognitive levels of MCQs (2002–2009) with MCQs (2010–2018)
| Cognitive Levels | Number of MCQs 2002-2009 | Number of MCQs 2010-2018 | Total Number of MCQs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development of UCD questions overtime | |||
| Level 3a | 47 | 32 | 79 |
| Level 3b | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| Level 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | 50 | 100 | |
*χ 2 (1, N = 150) = 0.004972
**P-value < .05. There was a significant difference between the cognitive levels of UCD and NBDE questions.
