2. Band shaped keratopathy is commonly caused by deposition of:
Correct : B. Calcium salt
3. Irrespective of the etiology of a corneal ulcer, the drug always
indicated is:
Correct : B. Cycloplegics
4. Dense scar of cornea with incarceration of iris is known as:
Correct : A. Adherent Leucoma
5. Corneal sensations are diminished in:
Correct : A. Herpes simplex
6. The color of fluorescein staining in corneal ulcer is:
Correct : C. Green
7. Phlycten is due to:
Correct : A. Endogenous allergy
8. A recurrent bilateral conjunctivitis occurring with the onset of hot weather in young boys with symptoms of burning, itching, and lacrimation with large flat topped cobble stone papillae raised areas in the palpebral conjunctiva is:
Correct : D. Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
9. Which of the following organism can penetrate intact corneal
epithelium?
Correct : D. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
10. A 12 years old boy receiving long term treatment for spring catarrh,
developed defective vision in both eyes. The likely cause is:
Correct : A. Posterior subcapsular cataract
11. A young child suffering from fever and sore throat began to complain of lacrimation. On examination, follicles were found in the lower palpebral conjunctiva with tender preauricular lymph nodes. The most probable diagnosis is:
Correct : C. Adenoviral conjunctivitis
12. Patching of the eye is contraindicated in:
Correct : C. Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
13. Ten years old boy complains of itching. On examination, there are mucoid nodules with smooth rounded surface on the limbus, and mucous white ropy mucopurulent conjunctival discharge. He most probably suffers from:
Correct : C. Bulbar spring catarrh
14. In viral epidemic kerato-conjunctlvitis characteristically there is
usually:
Correct : C. Excessive watery lacrimation
15. Corneal Herbert's rosettes are found in:
Correct : C. Active trachoma
16. A patient complains of maceration of skin of the lids and conjunctiva redness at the inner and outer canthi. Conjunctival swab is expected to show:
Correct : D. Morax- Axenfeld diplobacilli
17. Tranta's spots are noticed in cases of:
Correct : B. Bulbar spring catarrh
18. A painful, tender, non itchy localized redness of the conjunctiva can
be due to:
Correct : A. Bulbar spring catarrh.
19. In trachoma the patient is infectious when there is:
Correct : D. Follicles and papillae in the palpebral conjunctiva.
20. A female patient 18 years old, who is contact lens wearer since two years, is complaining of redness, lacrimation and foreign body sensation of both eyes. On examination, visual acuity was 6/6 with negative fluorescein test. The expected diagnosis can be:
Correct : B. Giant papillary conjunctivitis.
21. Fifth nerve palsy could cause:
Correct : C. Neuropathic keratopathy
22. Topical steroids are contraindicated in a case of viral corneal ulcer
for fear of:
Correct : C. Corneal perforation
23. The sure diagnostic sign of corneal ulcer is
Correct : D. Positive fluorescein test.
24. The effective treatment of dendritic ulcer of the cornea is:
Correct : D. Acyclovir ointment
25. Herpes simplex keratitis is characterized by:
Correct : C. Corneal hyposthesia
26. Bacteria, which can attack normal corneal epithelium:
Correct : A. Neisseria gonorrhea.
27. Advanced keratoconus is least to be corrected when treated by:
Correct : C. Spectacles.
28. Organisms causing angular conjunctivitis are:
Correct : A. Moraxella Axenfeld bacilli
29. Chalazion is a chronic inflammatory granuloma of
Correct : A. Meibomian gland
30. Deep leucoma is best treated by:
Correct : D. Penetrating keratoplasty
31. Blood vessels in a trachomatous pannus lie:
Correct : D. Between Bowman's membrane & Epithelium.
32. In vernal catarrh, the characteristic cells are:
Correct : B. Eosinophils
33. Ptosis in Horner's syndrome, is due to paralysis of:
Correct : C. Muller's muscle
34. Severe congenital ptosis with no levator function can be treated by:
Correct : C. Fascia lata sling operation
35. The commonest cause of hypopyon corneal ulcer is:
Correct : C. Pneumococcus
36. Irrespective of the etiology of a corneal ulcer, the drug always
indicated is:
Correct : B. Atropine
37. Fleischer ring is found in:
Correct : A. Keratoconus
38. Intercalary staphyloma is a type of:
Correct : C. Scleral staphyloma
39. Cornea is supplied by nerve fibers derived from:
Correct : C. Trigeminal nerve
40. Ciliary injection is not seen in:
Correct : D. Catarrhal conjunctivitis
41. Most of the thickness of cornea is formed by:
Correct : B. Substantia propria
42. A 30 years old male presents with a history of injury to the eye with a leaf 5 days ago and pain, photophobia and redness of the eye for 2 days. What would be the most likely pathology?
Correct : C. Fungal corneal ulcer
43. Ptosis and mydriasis are seen in:
Correct : C. Oculomotor palsy
44. Commonest cause of posterior staphyloma is:
Correct : D. High myopia
45. In DCR, the opening is made at:
Correct : B. Middle meatus
46. Schirmer’s test is used for diagnosing:
Correct : A. Dry eye
47. 3 months old infant with watering lacrimal sac on pressing causes regurgitation of mucopus material. What is the appropriate treatment?
Correct : D. Massage with antibiotics up to age of 6 months
48. Most common cause of adult unilateral proptosis
Correct : A. Thyroid orbitopathy
49. Evisceration is:
Correct : B. Excision of all the inner contents of the eyeball including the uveal tissue
50. Lagophthalmos can occur in all of the following except;
Correct : B. 5th cranial nerve paralysis
51. The most important symptom differentiating orbital cellulitis from
panophthalmitis is:
Correct : A. Vision
52. The commonest cause of unilateral exophthalmos is:
Correct : A. Thyroid eye disease
53. Proptosis is present in the following condition except:
Correct : A. Horner's syndrome
54. All of the following are part of uvea except:
Correct : D. Schwalbe’s line
55. One of the earliest features of anterior uveitis includes:
Correct : D. Aqueous flare
56. In anterior uveitis the pupil is generally:
Correct : B. Constricted
57. Koeppe’s nodules are found in:
Correct : C. Iris
58. Aqueous humour is formed by:
Correct : A. Epithelium of ciliary body
59. The earliest feature of anterior uveitis includes:
Correct : D. Aqueous flare
60. Which laser is used for capsulotomy?
Correct : D. ND: YAG laser
61. Unilateral aphakia is likely to be corrected by any of the following
except:
Correct : D. Glasses
62. Phakolytic glaucoma is best treated by:
Correct : B. Cataract extraction
63. Lens induced glaucoma is least likely to occur in:
Correct : C. Posterior subcapsular cataract
64. Earliest visual rehabilitation occurs with:
Correct : A. Phacoemulsification plus intraocular lens implantation
65. Best site where intraocular lens is fitted:
Correct : D. Capsular bag
66. After 48 hours of a cataract extraction operation, a patient complained of ocular pain and visual loss. On examination, this eye looked red with ciliary injection, corneal oedema and absent red reflex. The first suspicion must be:
Correct : C. Bacterial endophthalmitis.
67. All the following associated open angle glaucoma include all the
following except:
Correct : D. Loss of central fields
68. The treatment of choice for the other eye in angle closure glaucoma is:
Correct : B. Yag laser iridotomy
69. Topical atropine is contraindicated in:
Correct : D. Primary angle closure glaucoma
70. Neovascular glaucoma follows:
Correct : A. Thrombosis of central retinal vein
71. A one-month old baby is brought with complaints of photophobia and watering. Clinical examination shows normal tear passages and clear but large cornea. The most likely diagnosis is:
Correct : D. Buphthalmos
72. You have been referred a case of open angle glaucoma. Which of the
following would be an important point in diagnosing the case?
Correct : B. Optic disc cupping
73. Number of layers in neurosensory retina is:
Correct : A. 9
74. In retinal detachment, fluid accumulates between:
Correct : B. Neurosensory retina and layer of retinal pigment epithelium
75. 100 days glaucoma is seen in:
Correct : C. Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
76. A young patient with sudden painless loss of vision, with systolic murmur and ocular examination reveals a cherry red spot with clear AC, the likely diagnosis is:
Correct : A. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
77. Amaurotic cat's eye reflex is seen in:
Correct : B. Retinoblastoma
78. Commonest lesion which hinders vision in diabetic retinopathy is:
Correct : A. Macular oedema
79. Commotio retinae is seen in:
Correct : A. Concussion injury
80. Night blindness is caused by:
Correct : B. Dystrophies of retinal rods
81. In Central retinal artery occlusion, a cherry red spot is due to:
Correct : D. The contrast between pale retina and reddish choroids
82. The most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults is:
Correct : B. Choroidal melanoma
83. A patient of old standing diabetes mellitus noticed sudden muscae volitanes. On examination, the red reflex was dim, with no details of fundus could be seen. He might have:
Correct : C. Vitreous hemorrhage
84. Occlusion of the lower nasal branch of the central retinal artery results in one of the following field defects:
Correct : C. Upper temporal field defect
85. Primary optic atrophy results from:
Correct : D. Neurological disease
86. Retro-bulbar optic neuritis is characterized by:
Correct : B. Impaired direct light reflex in the affected eye
87. The type of optic atrophy that follows retro-bulbar neuritis is:
Correct : A. Secondary optic atrophy
88. A male patient 30 years old with visual acuity of 6/6 in both eyes. Twelve hours ago he presented with drop of vision of the left eye. On examination, visual acuity was 6/6 in the right eye and 6/60 in the left eye. Fundus examination showed blurred edges of the left optic disc. The most probable diagnosis is:
Correct : D. Optic neuritis
89. All are seen in 3rd nerve palsy except:
Correct : C. Miosis
90. Homonymous hemianopia is due to lesion at:
Correct : A. Optic tract
91. Which is not found in papilloedema?
Correct : C. Cupping of disc
92. Optic disc diameter is:
Correct : B. 1.5 mm
93. Optic nerve function is best studied by:
Correct : C. Perimetry
94. Optic nerve axon emerges from:
Correct : A. Ganglion cells
95. Papilloedema has all the following characteristics except:
Correct : A. Marked loss of vision
96. Homonymous hemianopia is the result of a lesion in:
Correct : C. optic tract
97. Mydriasis is present in all the following except:
Correct : B. Pontine haemorrhage
98. D-shaped pupil occurs in:
Correct : D. Iridodialysis
99. In complete third nerve paralysis the direction of the affected eye in the primary position is:
Correct : D. Outward and down
100. All the following are extraocular muscle of eye except: