MedMCQA is a large-scale, Multiple-Choice Question Answering (MCQA) dataset designed to address real-world medical entrance exam questions.
Dataset Card
By Open Life Science AI, published under apache-2.0, revision 91c6572c4540.
Dataset Card for MedMCQA
Table of Contents
- Dataset Description
- Dataset Summary
- Supported Tasks
- Languages
- Dataset Structure
- Data Instances
- Data Fields
- Data Splits
- Dataset Creation
- Curation Rationale
- Source Data
- Annotations
- Personal and Sensitive Information
- Considerations for Using the Data
- Social Impact of Dataset
- Discussion of Biases
- Other Known Limitations
- Additional Information
- Dataset Curators
- Licensing Information
- Citation Information
Dataset Description
- Homepage: https://medmcqa.github.io
- Repository: https://github.com/medmcqa/medmcqa
- Paper: MedMCQA: A Large-scale Multi-Subject Multi-Choice Dataset for Medical domain Question Answering
- Leaderboard: https://paperswithcode.com/dataset/medmcqa
- Point of Contact: Aaditya Ura
Dataset Summary
MedMCQA is a large-scale, Multiple-Choice Question Answering (MCQA) dataset designed to address real-world medical entrance exam questions.
MedMCQA has more than 194k high-quality AIIMS & NEET PG entrance exam MCQs covering 2.4k healthcare topics and 21 medical subjects are collected with an average token length of 12.77 and high topical diversity.
Structure
default 193,155 rows
| Split | Rows | Size |
|---|---|---|
| train | 182,822 | 132.7 MB |
| test | 6,150 | 1.4 MB |
| validation | 4,183 | 2.2 MB |
Details
- Repository
- openlifescienceai/medmcqa
- Publisher
- Open Life Science AI
- Task category
- Question answering
- Tags
- Not stated by the source
- Size category
- 100K<n<1M
- Languages
- en
- Revision
- 91c6572c454088bf71b679ad90aa8dffcd0d5868
- Last updated
- 2024-01-04
Files
5 files, 88.3 MB in total.
Every file
| File | Type | Size | SHA-256 |
|---|---|---|---|
| data/test-00000-of-00001.parquet | Data | 936.4 KB | 1d308841f0c8 |
| data/train-00000-of-00001.parquet | Data | 85.9 MB | b119434ba551 |
| data/validation-00000-of-00001.parquet | Data | 1.5 MB | b768a1ea34af |
| README.md | Documentation | 10.7 KB | — |
| .gitattributes | Repository | 1.6 KB | — |
License and Download
- License
- apache-2.0
- Access
- No access gate
Released by Open Life Science AI through its official repository on Hugging Face. Read the license.
Models Trained on This Dataset
- Trained on (disclosed)Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Medical-Finetuned-merged