14-08-2018 OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT GR.II (SR FOR SC/ST),MEDICAL EDUCATION

OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT GR.II

(SR FOR SC/ST),MEDICAL EDUCATION

EXAM DATE:14.08.2018

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1.Which of the following states of India has the longest coast line?

A.Andra Pradesh

B.Maharastra

C.Odisha

D.West Bengal

Ans:A

2.The largest river in India

A.Yamuna

B.Brahmaputra

C.Ganga

D.Sindhu

Ans:C

3.The first bullet train project of India connects

A.Mumbai-Pune

B.Ahmedabad-Mumbai

C.Delhi-Patna

D.Delhi-Amritsar

Ans:B

4.Kerala State Law Reform Commission Chairman

A.Dr.N.K.Jayakumar

B.Sasidharan Nair

C.Adv.M.K.Damodaran

D.Justice K.T.Thomas

Ans:D

5.Azad Hind Fauj was founded by

A.Rash Behari Bose

B.Subash Chandra Bose

C.Liaqat Ali

D.Maulana Azad

Ans:B

6.Who was regarded as the father of Indian unrest?

A.Mahatma Gandhi

B.Subash Chandra Bose

C.Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D.Mohammed Ali Jinna

Ans:C

7.Who is the newly elected Chief Minister of Goa?

A.Manohar Pareekar

B.Beeran Singh

C.Amareendar Singh

D.Trivendra Singh Ravath

Ans:A

8.Who is the author of the Book ‘India Wins Freedom’?

A.Indira Gandhi

B.Jawaharlal Nehru

C.Gopalakrishna Gokhale

D.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Ans:D

9.Dr.Abdul Kalam Island is situates in the coast of

A.West Bengal

B.Odisha

C.Gujarat

D.Tamilnadu

Ans:B

10.The heroin of Quit India Movement

A.Sarojini Naidu

B.Beegam Hazrath Mahal

C.Aruna Asafali

D.Sujetha Kripalani

Ans:C

11.Who is the second Vice-Chairman of  NITI Aayog?

A.Dr.Rajiv Kumar

B.Aravind Panagaria

C.Dr.Bibek Debroy

D.Dr.Bimal Jalan

Ans:A

12.Who was the leader of Paik Rebellion of 1817?

A.Rani Lakshmibhai
B.Bakshi Jagabandhu

C.Asadulla Khan

D.Tanthiya Topi

Ans:B

13.’Katora Kudaram’ a notable work of

A.Vikam Mohammed Basheer

B.Dr.C.K.Kareem

C.Makthi Thangal

D.Ali Musliar

Ans:C

14.The leader of Ezhava Memorial of 1896

A.Ayyankali

B.Dr.Vasudev

C.K.Kelappan

D.Dr.Palpu

Ans:D

15.The king who proclaimed Temple entry

A.Ayillyam Thirunnal

B.Swathi Thirunnal

C.Sremulam Thirunnal

D.Sree Chithira Thirunnal
Ans:D

16.The Swach Bharath Abhiyan announced the cleanest city in India in 2017 is

A.Indore

B.Mysore

C.Mumbai

D.Chandigarh

Ans:A

17.Oscar Award for the Best film for the year 2017

A.The jungle Book

B.Moon Light

C.The Salesman

D.La La Land

Ans:B

18.The founder of ‘Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam’

A.Sree Narayana Guru

B.Vakkam Abdul Khadar Maulavi

C.Ayyankali

D.Sahodaran Ayyappan

Ans:C

19.The first Governor of Reserve Bank of India

A.James Braid Taylor

B.Dr.Man Mohan Singh

C.Bimal Jalan

D.Osborone Smith

Ans:D

20.Silent Valley National Park situates in the district of

A.Palakkad

B.Wayanad

C.Edukki

D.Pathanamthitta

Ans:A

21.1 mm increase in axial length of eye produces myopia of

A.3 Diopter

B.6 Diopter

C.1 Diopter

D.4.5 Diopter

Ans:A

22.Newborn eyes are usually

A.Myopic

B.Hypermetropic

C.Emmetropic

D.Astigmatic

Ans:B

23.Senile nuclear cataract produces

A.Index myopia

B.Index hypermetropia

C.Curvature myopia

D.Curvature hypermetropia

Ans:A

24.All the following drugs are cycloplegics EXCEPT

A.Atropine

B.Cyclopentolate

C.Homatropine

D.Pilocarpine

Ans:D

25.All the following are true about Rigid Gear Permeable lenses EXCEPT

A.Provides sharp vision

B.Require adaptation

C.Poor oxygen delivery

D.Associated with minimal deposits

Ans:C

26.High index lenses have a refractive index of about

A.1.56-1.67

B.1.42-1.52

C.1.84-1.88

D.1.38-1.40

Ans:A

27.Refractive index of crown glass

A.1.67

B.1.52

C.1.73

D.1.58

Ans:B

28.The handle of cross cylinder is at an angle of---------degrees to both axes.

A.45 degrees

B.90 degrees

C.30 degrees

D.60 degrees

Ans:A

29.Soft contact lenses are made of

A.Polymethyl methacrylate(PMMA)

B.Silicone

C.Cellulose acetate butyrate

D.Hydroxy ethylmethacrylate(HEMA)

Ans:D

30.Binocular diplopia is seen in

A.Paralytic squint

B.Concomitant squint

C.Cataract

D.Subluxation of lens

Ans:A

31.Visual acuity of 6/60 is equivalent to Log MAR

A.+0.5

B.+0.1

C.+1

D.+0.6

Ans:C

32.Superior extent of the visual field is

A.90 degrees

B.60 degrees

C.80 degrees

D.50 degrees

Ans:B

33.Pelli Robson chart in used to assess

A.Visual acuity in children

B.Colour vision

C.Contrast sensitivity

D.Dark adaptation

Ans:C

34.In acute angle closure glaucoma,the anterior chamber is

A.Shallow

B.Deep

C.Normal

D.Irregular

Ans:A

35.Instrument used to assess the angle of Anterior Chamber

A.90 D lens

B.Gonioscope

C.Hruby lens

D.20 D lens

Ans:B

36.All of the following are true of applanation tonometry EXCEPT

A.Based on Imbert Fick Principle

B.More accurate than Schiotz

C.Flatters an area of 3.06 mm diameter

D.Less accurate than Schiotz

Ans:D

37.Primary action of superior oblique muscle is
A.Elevation

B.Depressive

C.Introsion

D.Adduction

Ans:C

38.Radius of curvature of the posterior surface of lens

A.10 mm

B.6 mm

C.12 mm

D.4 mm

Ans:B

39.Bending of light as it passes along the edge of an object

A.Spherical aberration

B.Diffraction

C.Chromatic aberration

D.Decentration

Ans:B

40.Amount of hypermetropia normally corrected by the inherent tone of ciliary muscle.

A.Facultative

B.Manifest

C.Latent

D.Absolute

Ans:C

41.Normal depth of anterior chamber is

A.5 mm

B.4.5 mm

C.2.5 mm

D.1 mm

Ans:C

42.The amplitude of accommodation at the age of 10 years

A.3 Diopter

B.14 Diopter

C.10 Diopter

D.5 Diopter

Ans:B

43.All the following signs are usually associated with myopia EXCEPT

A.Large eyeball

B.Deep anterior chamber

C.Esophoria

D.Exophoria

Ans:C

44.Astigmatism in which the two principal meridians are not at right angles to each other?

A.Oblique astigmatism

B.Regular astigmatism with the rule

C.Irregular astigmatism

D.Bi oblique astigmatism

Ans:D

45.All the following are features of aphakia EXCEPT

A.Deep anterior chamber

B.Iridodonesis

C.Jet black pupil

D.Shallow anterior chamber

Ans:D

46.Image magnification with aphakic spectacle lens is

A.10%

B.30%

C.5%

D.8%

Ans:B

47.Large corneal scar usually produces

A.Irregular astigmatism

B.Bi oblique astigmatism

C.Oblique astigmatism

D.Regular astigmatism against the rule

Ans:A

48.All the following are true of pterygium EXCEPT

A.Occurs more commonly in elderly people doing outdoor work

B.Seen in the interpalpebral exposed areas

C.Never progresses

D.Seen as a triangular fold of conjuctiva loosely adherent to sclera

Ans:C

49.Lateral rectus muscle is supplied by

A.Third cranial nerve

B.Fourth cranial nerve

C.Second cranial nerve

D.Sixth cranial nerve

Ans:D

50.Convergence weakness produces

A.Exophoria greater for near

B.Esophoria greater for near

C.Exophoria greater for distance

D.Esophoria greater for distance

Ans:A

51.Most common childhood intraocular malignant tumour

A.Malignant melanoma

B.Retinoblastoma

C.Lymphoma

D.Hemangioma

Ans:B

52.National programme for control of blindness was launched in the year

A.1983

B.1990

C.1976

D.1996

Ans:C

53.Maddox wing is used for

A.Subjective testing of phoria for near

B.Subjective testing of phoria for distance

C.Detecting suppression

D.Testing stereopsis

Ans:A

54.Occlusion or patching of better eye is the mainstay of treatment for

A.Anomalous retinal correspondence

B.Suppression

C.Eccentric fixation

D.Amblyopia

Ans:D

55.In Duochrome test,if the patient appreciates red better than green,it indicates correction is

A.Hypermetropic

B.Myopic

C.Emmetropic

D.Astigmatic

Ans:B

56.When retinoscopy is done at 1 metre distance and there is no movement of red reflex,it indicates

A.Hypermetropia of 1 Diopter

B.Myopia>1 Diopter

C.Myopia of 1 Diopter

D.Hypermetropia>1 Diopter

Ans:C

57.Dendritic corneal ulcer is caused by

A.Pneumococcus

B.Staphylococcus

C.Fusarium

D.Herpes simplex virus

Ans:D

58.Corneal curvature is measured by

A.Keratometry

B.A scan

C.Pachymetry

D.Specular microscopy

Ans:A

59.If the visual acuity improves with pin hole,the cause of defective vision is

A.Cataract

B.Refractive error

C.Macular degeneration

D.Corneal opacity

Ans:B

60.Which is true about aphakic glasses?

A.Image magnification of 80%

B.Best method to correct aphakia

C.Produces spherical aberrations causing pin cushion distortion

D.Wider field of vision

Ans:C

61.Which of the following is not a contraindication for use of donor cornea?

A.Rabies

B.HIV

C.Myopia

D.Death from unknown cause

Ans:C

62.On cover-uncover test,if there is inward movement of eye under cover,it indicates

A.Exophoria

B.Esophoria

C.Orthophoria

D.Esotropia

Ans:A

63.In worth’s four dot test,if the patient sees only two red lights,indicates

A.Diplopia

B.Abnormal retinal correspondence

C.Normal binocular vision

D.Left eye suppression

Ans:D

64.In Schirmer’s 1 test,if the wetting is between 5 and 10 mm,it indicates

A.Severe dry eye

B.Normal

C.Moderate dry eye

D.Mild dry eye

Ans:C

65.Corneal thickness is measured by

A.Placidos disc

B.Pachymeter

C.A scan

D.90 D lens

Ans:B

66.Mydriatic cycloplegic drug is indicated in which of the following condition?

A.Acute iridocyclitis

B.Acute conjunctivitis

C.Acute congestive glaucoma

D.Episcleritis

Ans:A

67.Which of the following is an ocular emergency?

A.Cataract

B.Viral conjunctivitis

C.Open angle glaucoma

D.Acute congestive glaucoma

Ans:D

68.Unit of  measurement of convergence

A.Diopter

B.Metre angle

C.Millimeter

D.Degrees

Ans:B

69.Snowflake cataract is seen in

A.Trauma

B.Steroid use

C.Hyperparathyroidism

D.Diabetes

Ans:D

70.One predisposing factor for hordeolum externum

A.Hypertension

B.Uncorrected refractive error

C.Ptosis

D.Proptosis

Ans:B

71.Vertex power of spectacle lens is measured by

A.Optical pachymeter

B.Specular microscope

C.Hruby lens

D.Lensometer

Ans:D

72.All the following are features of Vitamin A deficiency EXCEPT

A.Night blindness

B.Bitots spots

C.Phlycten

D.Keratomalacia

Ans:C

73.Keratometer is useful for all the following conditions EXCEPT

A.Measure the radius of curvature of anterior surface of cornea

B.IOL power calculation

C.Measurement of corneal astigmatic error

D.Measurement of corneal endothelical cell count

Ans:D

74.Darkening of lens on exposure to UV rays in photochromic lenses is due to disintegration of

A.Aluminium phosphate

B.Silver Halide

C.Borosilicate

D.Polycarbonate

Ans:B

75.Instrument used to assess peripheral retina

A.90 dioptre lens

B.Direct ophthalmoscope

C.Optical coherence tomograph

D.Indirect ophthalmoscopy

Ans:D

76.All the following condition can cause coloured haloes EXCEPT

A.Cataract

B.Acute narrow angle glaucoma

C.Episcleritis

D.Mucopurulent conjunctivitis

Ans:C

77.Instrument used to predict the visual acuity following cataract surgery

A.Potential acuity meter

B.Arden gratings

C.Pelli Robson chart

D.Vistech chart

Ans:A

78.Commonest cause of bilateral proptosis

A.Orbital tumours

B.Orbital cellulitis

C.Thyroid ophthalmopathy

D.Orbital hemorrhage

Ans:C

79.Which of the following is a feature of concave lens?

A.Object moves in the same direction as the lens

B.Object moves in the opposite direction of the lens

C.Object appears magnified

D.Distortion of image when lens is rotated

Ans:A

80.Which of the following tonometry is not based on  applanation?

A.Air puff tonometer

B.Schiotz tonometer

C.Tonopen

D.Noncontact tonometers

Ans:B

81.Which dye is used for identifying corneal epithelial defect?

A.Indocyanine green

B.Fluorescoin

C.Rose Bengal

D.Trypan Blue

Ans:B

82.Which laser is used for treating after cataract?

A.Nd YAG laser

B.Argon laser

C.Diode laser

D.Ruby laser

Ans:A

83.Roving ring scotoma is seen in

A.Pseudophakia

B.High myopia

C.Glaucoma

D.Aphakia corrected with spectacles

Ans:D

84.SAFE(Surgery,Antibiotics,Face washing,Environment)strategy is for control of

A.Glaucoma

B.Dacryocystitis

C.Trachoma

D.Corneal ulcer

Ans:C

85.All are used to check visual acuity in children EXCEPT

A.VEP

B.Perimetry

C.Cardiff acuity cards

D.Teller acuity cards

Ans:B

86.All are features of concomitant squint EXCEPT

A.No diplopia

B.Primary deviation equals secondary deviation

C.Abnormal head posture

D.No restriction of ocular movements

Ans:C

87.Amblyopia in children is most commonly caused by

A.Hypermetropia

B.Astigmatism

C.Myopia

D.Congenital cataract

Ans:A

88.Most common organism causing corneal ulcer in contact lens wearers?

A.Pneumococci

B.Staphylococci

C.Fusarium

D.Pseudomonas

Ans:D

89.Magnification obtained with a direct ophthalmoscope

A.10 times

B.20 times

C.5 times

D.15 times

Ans:D

90.Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is a complication associated with which refractive error?

A.Myopia

B.Hypermetropia

C.Astigmatism

D.Presbyopia

Ans:A

91.Following are the target diseases identified for vision 2020 in India EXCEPT

A.Cataract

B.Onchocerciasis

C.Childhood blindness

D.Glaucoma

Ans:B

92.Linen,dressings and metallic instruments are generally sterilized by

A.Autoclave

B.Hot-air oven

C.Ethylene oxide

D.Chemical sterilization

Ans:A

93.The far point is beyond infinity or behind the eye in

A.Myopia

B.Astigmatism

C.Presbyopia

D.Hypermetropia

Ans:D

94.Most common cause of low vision in children?

A.Cataract

B.Corneal opacity

C.Refractive error

D.Strabismus

Ans:C

95.Which is not true of congenital esotropia?

A.Occurs before 6 months of age

B.Large angle of deviation

C.Associated with cross fixation

D.Associated with high hypermetropia

Ans:D

96.The normal AC/A ratio perdiopter of accomodation is

A.6-10 prism diopters

B.3-5 prism diopters

C.1-2 prism diopters

D.12-15 prism diopters

Ans:B

97.Which of the following conditions produce sudden loss of vision?

A.Central retinal artery occlusion

B.Primary open angle glaucoma

C.Cataract

D.Retinitis pigmentosa

Ans:A

98.In which of the following conditions is topical steroids indicated?
A.Acute bacterial conjunctivitis

B.Allergic conjunctivitis

C.Corneal ulcer

D.Acute dacryocystitis

Ans:B

99.Which of the following is not true about direct ophthalmoscopy?

A.Uniocular procedure

B.Image magnified 15 times

C.Image is real and inverted

D.Central fundus up to equator is seen

Ans:C

100.Which is true about pseudopterygium?

A.Is a degenerative condition

B.Probe cannot be passed beneath it

C.Always stationary

D.Follows exposure to ultraviolet rays or dust

Ans:C

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