Ophthalmology Quiz – Optics and Refraction
1. A 30 year old man has 6/5 vision each eye, 6. A 35 year old male complains of vision
unaided. His cycloplegic retinoscopy is +1.0D distortion. The distortion increases
sph. at 1 metre distance. His complaints are progressively in both the meridians on wearing
blurring of newsprint at 30 cm, that clears up in his spectacles. All of the following are correct
about 2 minutes. The most probable diagnosis regarding the patient's problem except:
is: a. It is also called pincushion distortion
a. Hypermetropia b. It is due to wearing of cylindrical glasses
b. Presbyopia c. It is due to asymmetrical convex lenses in
c. Accommodative inertia both the eyes
d. Cycloplegia d. It is aniseikonia
2. Treatment of presbyopia: 7. For refraction in a hypermetropic child, which
a. LASIK is the best drug:
b. Convex lens a. Phenylephrine
c. Concave lens b. Atropine drops
d. Radial keratotomy c. Atropine ointment
3. Muscles responsible for accommodation are d. Homatropine
innervated by nerves passing through? 8. Concentration of tropicamide used in
a. Pre-tectal nucleus retinoscopy:
b. Edinger-westphal nucleus a. 0.01
c. Dorsal nucleus b. 0.02
d. Nucleus ceruleus c. 0.03
4. A 50 year old man complains of problem in his d. 0.04
near vision. His vision is N-18 for both eyes 9. Which of the following are not cycloplegic
which improved to N-6 on adding + 1 D sphere. drugs:
Which would be the best immediate a. Atropine
management of this patient? b. Tropicamide urlonor
a. Refractive correction with near add c. Phenylephrine
b. Cataract surgery d. Pilocarpine
c. Refractive correction under atropine 10. 10-year-old complaints of headache. His best
d. Radial keratotomy corrected visual acuity in the right eye is 6/36
5. A 55-year-old male with a limbal scar presents and in the left eye is 6/6. Retinoscopy show +5D
with markedly defective vision for near and far. in right eye and +1D in left eye. All other ocular
A wide and deep anterior chamber, iridodonesis examination is normal. What is the possible
and a dark pupillary reflex. A vision of 6/6 is diagnosis?
achieved with correcting lens of +11D. a. Optic neuritis
a. Aphakia b. Amblyopia
b. Hypermetropia c. Cortical blindness
c. Pseudophakia d. Malingering
d. Posterior Dislocation of Lens
Ophthalmology Quiz – Optics and Refraction
Ans –
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. B