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singlebest response types mcqs commonly used tools medical assessment however particularly apt assessment higherorder thinking skills hots among students assessment hots clinical reasoning skills requires unexplored tools like extended matching questions emqs scts aim assess hots clinical reasoning skills formative assessment among medical students post simulationbased education sbe using emq sct topic shock collect student perceptions regarding new assessment tools research observational descriptive study fiftytwo firstyear medical students asked take formative assessment consisting 20 mcqs 6 emqs 2 sct post sbe july 2022 topic shock mcqs categorized themes aetiology pathophysiology management shock categorized mcqs compared analyzed emqs scts prepared themes data analysis oneway analysis variance anova conducted compare difference per cent mean scores mcq emq mcq sct overall mean scores also theme aetiology management students score mcq higher emq sct difference statistically significant p value 0001 students scored better familiar assessment tools like mcq majority students opinion emq tested delivered content better sct tested clinical application better