Q1. The mechanism of motor dysfunction produced by Botulinum toxin is
- (1) Failed ACh release from the presynaptic nerve terminal
- (2) Anterior horn cell destruction
- (3) Inhibition of intracellular protein production
- (4) Muscle inflammation
RPSC Asst. Professor Neurology 2020 Question Paper PDF
- Year 2020
- Conducted By RPSC
- Questions 180
- Maximum Marks 180
- Duration 3.00 Hours
- Languages Hindi & English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | ASST. PROFESSOR AND SR. DEMONSTRATOR |
| Year | 2020 |
| Conducting Body | RPSC |
| Paper | Neurology |
| Subject | Neurology |
| Duration | 3.00 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 180 |
| Number of Questions | 180 |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQ) |
This is the official question paper for the Assistant Professor (Neurology) examination conducted by RPSC in 2020. The paper consists of 180 objective-type questions, with a maximum mark of 180 and a time duration of 3.00 hours. This paper is crucial for candidates aspiring for the Assistant Professor and Senior Demonstrator positions in Neurology. Practicing with this previous year's question paper helps aspirants understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and important topics, thereby enhancing their preparation strategy for the RPSC recruitment process.
Major Topics Covered
- Neurology
- Medical Conditions
- Ophthalmology
- Neuroanatomy
- Nerve Lesions
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy
- Immunology
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for ASST. PROFESSOR AND SR. DEMONSTRATOR preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
Related Resources
- RPSC Asst. Professor (General Medicine) 2020 Question Paper
- RPSC Asst. Professor (Pediatrics) 2020 Question Paper
- AIIMS Asst. Professor Neurology Previous Year Papers
- RPSC Asst. Professor Neurology 2020 Answer Key
- RPSC Asst. Professor Neurology Syllabus
- Neurology Syllabus for Medical Exams
- RPSC Asst. Professor Exam Pattern
- Neurology Exam Pattern for Recruitment
Instructions
- Only one answer is to be given for each question. प्रत्येक प्रश्न का केवल एक ही उत्तर दीजिए ।
- If more than one answers are marked, it would be treated as एक से अधिक उत्तर देने की दशा में प्रश्न के उत्तर को गलत माना जाएगा ।
- Each question has four alternative responses marked serially प्रत्येक प्रश्न के चार वैकल्पिक उत्तर दिये गये हैं, जिन्हें क्रमश: 1, 2, 3,
- 4 अंकित किया गया है । अभ्यर्थी को सही उत्तर निर्दिष्ट करते हुए उनमें as 1, 2, 3,
- You have to darken only one circle or bubble indicating the correct answer on the Answer Sheet using BLUE से केवल एक गोले अथवा बबल को उत्तर पत्रक पर नीले बॉल BALL POINT PEN. प्वाइंट पेन से गहरा करना है । The OMR Answer Sheet is inside this Test Booklet. When
- OMR उत्तर पत्रक इस परीक्षा पुस्तिका के अन्दर रखा है । जब आपको
- you are directed to open the Test Booklet, take out the परीक्षा पुस्तिका खोलने को कहा जाए, तो उत्तर-पत्र निकाल कर Answer Sheet and fill in the particulars carefully with blue ध्यान से केवल नीले बॉल पॉइंट पेन से विवरण भरें । ball point pen only. प्रत्येक गलत उत्तर के लिए प्रश्न अंक का 1/3 भाग काटा जायेगा । गलत
- उत्तर से तात्पर्य अशुद्ध उत्तर अथवा किसी भी प्रश्न के एक से अधिक deducted for each wrong answer. A wrong answer means उत्तर से हैं ।
- किसी भी प्रश्न से संबंधित गोले या बबल को खाली छोड़ना an incorrect answer or more than one answers for any question. Leaving all the relevant circles or bubbles of any गलत उत्तर नहीं माना जायेगा question blank will not be considered as wrong answer.
- मोबाइल फोन अथवा इलेक्ट्रोनिक यंत्र का परीक्षा हॉल में प्रयोग पूर्णतया
- Mobile Phone or any other electronic gadget in the वर्जित है ।
- यदि किसी अभ्यर्थी के पास ऐसी कोई वर्जित सामग्री examination hall is strictly prohibited. A candidate found मिलती है तो उसके विरुद्ध आयोग द्वारा नियमानुसार कार्यवाही की with any of such objectionable material with him/her will be जायेगी । strictly dealt as per rules.
- कृपया अपना रोल नम्बर ओ.एम.आर. पत्रक पर सावधानीपूर्वक सही
- Please correctly fill your Roll Number in O.M.R. Sheet. भरें।
- गलत अथवा अपूर्ण रोल नम्बर भरने पर 5 अंक कुल प्राप्तांकों में 5 Marks can be deducted for filling wrong or incomplete Roll से काटे जा सकते हैं । Number. Warning : If a candidate is found copying or if any unauthorized चेतावनी: अगर कोई अभ्यर्थी नकल करते पकड़ा जाता है या उसके पास material is found in his/her possession, F.I.R. would be lodged से कोई अनधिकृत सामग्री पाई जाती है, तो उस अभ्यर्थी के विरुद्ध पुलिस में against him/her in the Police Station and he/she would liable to be प्राथमिकी दर्ज कराते हुए विविध नियमों-प्रावधानों के तहत कार्यवाही को prosecuted. Department may also debar him/her permanently नाएगी ।
- साथ ही विभाग ऐसे अभ्यर्थी को भविष्य में होने वाली विभाग की from all future examinations. समस्त परीक्षाओं से विवर्जित कर सकता है ।
- इस परीक्षा पुस्तिका को तब तक न खोलें जब तक कहा न जाए । Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so. 27-11 . The contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contribution of the contrib
- 1/3 part of the mark(s) of each question will be
Questions (page 2)
Q2. What medical condition is associated with and can directly contribute to idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)?
- (1) Obesity
- (2) Hyperthyroidism
- (3) Migraine headache disorder
- (4) Diet controlled non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Q3. 22-year-old woman presents to your clinic. She describes 2 months of decreased vision in her left eye. Her vision declined over several days and by one week she had lost all vision out of the left eye. She has mild associated periorbital pain. She has had no recovery of her vision since this time. Physical exam of the left eye shows light perception only with a relative afferent pupillary defect. Which of the following characteristics of this case make it atypical for optic neuritis?
- (1) Age
- (2) Lack of spontaneous recovery
- (3) Gender
- (4) Periorbital pain
Q4. What additional deficit would be expected in patients with a lesion that involves nucleus of the right cranial nerve 6?
- (1) A right facial palsy
- (2) A left gaze paralysis
- (3) A right gaze preference
- (4) An isolated abduction deficit in the right eye
Q5. Of the muscles listed below, which one remains uninvolved in a median nerve lesion proximal to the elbow?
- (1) Flexor carpi ulnaris
- (2) Pronator teres
- (3) Flexor carpi radialis
- (4) Flexor pollicis longus
Q6. A 60-year-old female with blepharospasm returns to your clinic 1.5 months after your injection with botulinum toxin type A. She reports the squeezing of her eyes shut is much improved but she continues to have problems with her eyes not wanting to open. What is the most likely cause of her sub-optimal response to her botulinum toxin injection?
- (1) Concomitant dry eye
- (2) Apraxia of eyelid opening
- (3) Inadequate dose of botulinum toxin
- (4) Endogenous antibodies to botulinum toxin type A
Q7. Natalizumab targets which of the following?
- (1) Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor
- (2) CD20+ cells
- (4) Membrane attack complex (complement)
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The full name of the exam is ASST. PROFESSOR AND SR. DEMONSTRATOR.
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Who is the conducting body for this exam?
The exam is conducted by RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission).
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The subject of this paper is Neurology.
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There are 180 questions in the booklet.
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The maximum marks for this paper is 180.