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This section includes 127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Uncategorized topics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A 12 years old boy receiving long term treatment for spring catarrh, developed defective vision in both eyes. The likely cause is: |
A. | Posterior subcapsular cataract |
B. | Retinopathy of prematurity |
C. | Optic neuritis |
D. | Vitreous hemorrhage |
Answer» B. Retinopathy of prematurity | |
2. |
Which of the following organism can penetrate intact corneal epithelium? |
A. | Strept pyogenes |
B. | Staph aureus |
C. | Pseudomonas pyocyanaea |
D. | Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
In viral epidemic kerato-conjunctlvitis characteristically there is usually: |
A. | Copious purulent discharge |
B. | Copious muco-purulent discharge |
C. | Excessive watery lacrimation |
D. | Mucoid ropy white discharge |
Answer» D. Mucoid ropy white discharge | |
4. |
Topical steroids are contraindicated in a case of viral corneal ulcer for fear of: |
A. | Secondary glaucoma |
B. | Cortical cataract. |
C. | Corneal perforation |
D. | Secondary viral infection. |
Answer» D. Secondary viral infection. | |
5. |
One of the following is considered as motor adaption for strabismus: |
A. | Head tilt |
B. | Face turn |
C. | Chin elevation |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The yoke muscle of right superior oblique is: |
A. | Left inferior rectus |
B. | Left lateral rectus |
C. | Left superior rectus |
D. | Left superior oblique |
Answer» B. Left lateral rectus | |
7. |
Left esotropia surgical correction includes: |
A. | Right medial rectus recession and left lateral rectus recession |
B. | Left lateral rectus recession only |
C. | Left lateral rectus recession and medial rectus recession |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
All the following are true regarding acute closed angle glaucoma, except: |
A. | Corneal edema |
B. | Fix dilated pupil |
C. | Optic disc cupping |
D. | Severe headache |
Answer» D. Severe headache | |
9. |
All the following regarding fungal keratitis are true, except: |
A. | Can be cause by eye trauma to plant |
B. | Amphotericin B are used in the treatment |
C. | Caused by fusarium |
D. | Surgery is contraindicated in active infection |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Regarding optic neuritis in adults, all the following are true, except: |
A. | More in white |
B. | Usually, bilateral |
C. | Central scotoma |
D. | Loss of color vision |
Answer» C. Central scotoma | |
11. |
Ultrasound is used in dense cataract patient to show: |
A. | Optic atrophy |
B. | Macula edema |
C. | Macula hole |
D. | Retinal detachment |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Patient with benign intracranial hypertension, one of the following is true: |
A. | Lumbar puncture is diagnostic and therapeutic |
B. | 3rd nerve palsy |
C. | Abnormal imaging |
D. | Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor is contraindicated |
Answer» B. 3rd nerve palsy | |
13. |
All are true regarding accommodation, except: |
A. | Better in adult |
B. | Pupillary constriction |
C. | Relaxed ciliary |
D. | Lens increases in curvature |
Answer» B. Pupillary constriction | |
14. |
All the following are risk factorsfor glaucoma, except: |
A. | Steroids |
B. | Myopia |
C. | Thin cornea |
D. | Being black, Asian, or Hispanic |
Answer» D. Being black, Asian, or Hispanic | |
15. |
Patient with unilateral cataract, the most common etiology is: |
A. | Trauma |
B. | Intrauterine infection |
C. | Posterior pole tumors |
D. | Posterior lenticonus |
Answer» B. Intrauterine infection | |
16. |
The eyelid tumor with the worst prognosis: |
A. | Sebaceous gland carcinoma |
B. | Basel cell carcinoma |
C. | Squamous cell carcinoma |
D. | Merkel cell carcinoma |
Answer» B. Basel cell carcinoma | |
17. |
What is true about the commonest ocular tumor in adults? |
A. | Has good prognosis |
B. | Hematogenous spread |
C. | Primary metastasis is to the bone |
D. | It is rhabdomyosarcoma |
Answer» C. Primary metastasis is to the bone | |
18. |
Large eyesare associated with: |
A. | Axial myopia |
B. | Refractive myopia |
C. | High myopia |
D. | Index myopia |
Answer» D. Index myopia | |
19. |
The most common ophthalmologic complication in multiple sclerosis is: |
A. | Optic neuritis |
B. | Intranuclear ophthalmoplegia |
C. | Diplopia |
D. | Nystagmus |
Answer» B. Intranuclear ophthalmoplegia | |
20. |
Neural fiber layer of retina is: |
A. | Axons of bipolar cells |
B. | Axons of photoreceptors |
C. | Axons of ganglion cells |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
21. |
In third cranial nerve palsy, all are true, except: |
A. | Diplopia |
B. | Dilated pupils |
C. | Absent pupillary reflex |
D. | Relative afferent pupillary defect |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
All the following can be used to differentiate between orbital cellulitis and preseptal cellulitis, except: |
A. | Ptosis |
B. | Proptosis |
C. | Decreased ocular motility |
D. | Decreased visual acuity |
Answer» B. Proptosis | |
23. |
All the following are risk factors for glaucoma, except: |
A. | White race |
B. | Central corneal thinning |
C. | Positive family history |
D. | Black, Asian, or Hispanic |
Answer» B. Central corneal thinning | |
24. |
Best method to deal with alkali trauma: |
A. | Irrigation with copious fluids |
B. | Mild steroids |
C. | Patching |
D. | Neutralize alkali with weak acid |
Answer» B. Mild steroids | |
25. |
Dysthyroid eye disease has which of the following complications: |
A. | Macular edema |
B. | Retinal detachment |
C. | Decrease in visual acuity |
D. | Cataract |
Answer» D. Cataract | |
26. |
Allthe following cause ectropion, except: |
A. | Age |
B. | Burn of the face |
C. | 3rdcranial nerve palsy |
D. | Congenital |
Answer» D. Congenital | |
27. |
The most important risk factor for retinal vein occlusion is: |
A. | Diabetes Mellitus |
B. | Hypertension |
C. | Age |
D. | Cardiovascular disease |
Answer» C. Age | |
28. |
All the following are true about chemical burn treatment, except: |
A. | Acids cause worse injury than alkali |
B. | Irrigation is the treatment of choice |
C. | Evert and double evert lids for all cases |
D. | No patching is done |
Answer» B. Irrigation is the treatment of choice | |
29. |
All the following are true regarding dermoid cysts, except: |
A. | Located at the superio-lateral aspect |
B. | Main treatment is by excision |
C. | It is commonly seen in adulthood (mainly in children) |
D. | Present at birth |
Answer» D. Present at birth | |
30. |
The main risk factor regardingdiabetic retinopathy: |
A. | Duration of the DM |
B. | Control of DM |
C. | (A) & (B) |
D. | Age |
Answer» D. Age | |
31. |
Fovea: |
A. | Receive nutrients from the choroid |
B. | Mostly rods |
C. | Sensitive to dim light |
D. | Located nasally to the optic disc |
Answer» B. Mostly rods | |
32. |
All the following are true about retina, except: |
A. | Composed of 10 separable layers |
B. | There is a loose attachment between neurosensory and Retinal pigment epithelium |
C. | The Fovea is not supplied by the central retinal artery |
D. | Soft exudates are swollen axons of ganglion cells |
Answer» B. There is a loose attachment between neurosensory and Retinal pigment epithelium | |
33. |
Pseudophakia is the loss of: |
A. | Accommodation |
B. | Conversion |
C. | Saccadic eye movements |
D. | Contrast sensitivity |
Answer» B. Conversion | |
34. |
Cause of blindness in HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) patient; one is true: |
A. | Cotton wool spots |
B. | HIV microangiopathy |
C. | Cytomegalovirus retinitis |
D. | Kaposi sarcoma |
Answer» D. Kaposi sarcoma | |
35. |
One of the following is not a cause of entropion: |
A. | Facial nerve palsy |
B. | Congenital |
C. | Cicatricial pemphigoid |
D. | Conjunctival scaring |
Answer» B. Congenital | |
36. |
All are used for treatment of myopia, except: |
A. | Convex lenses |
B. | Concave lenses |
C. | Lens refractive surgery |
D. | LASIK |
Answer» B. Concave lenses | |
37. |
Emmetropia is: |
A. | Parallel rays of light brought on retina |
B. | Visual acuity of 6/6 |
C. | Parallel rays of light brought before retina |
D. | (A) & (B) |
Answer» B. Visual acuity of 6/6 | |
38. |
One of the following does not cause exophthalmos: |
A. | Orbital varix |
B. | Optic nerve tumor |
C. | Blow out fracture |
D. | Orbital cellulitis |
Answer» D. Orbital cellulitis | |
39. |
One of the following is indicative of past optic neuritis in multiple sclerosis patients: |
A. | Mild Relative afferent pupillary defect |
B. | Internuclear ophthalmoplegia |
C. | Nystagmus |
D. | Diplopia |
Answer» B. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia | |
40. |
Which one of the following is not recommended for contact lenses? |
A. | 3-old-month baby with aphakia |
B. | Keratoconus |
C. | Myopia |
D. | Hypermetropia |
Answer» B. Keratoconus | |
41. |
Which one is responsible for strongest refraction in the eye: |
A. | Tear film |
B. | Cornea |
C. | Lens |
D. | Vitreous |
Answer» C. Lens | |
42. |
Chronic blepharitis is associated with all, except: |
A. | Ectropion |
B. | Eyelid margin ulceration |
C. | Red eye |
D. | Obstruction of meibomian glands |
Answer» C. Red eye | |
43. |
One of the following is not a treatment for esotropia: |
A. | Bilateral lateral rectus resection |
B. | Medial rectus recession, Lateral rectus resection |
C. | Bilateral medial rectus recession |
D. | Bilateral medial rectus recession and resection of one lateral rectus |
Answer» B. Medial rectus recession, Lateral rectus resection | |
44. |
Regarding benign intracranial hypertension, one of the following is false: |
A. | Bilateral 6th nerve palsy |
B. | Headache |
C. | Visual disturbances |
D. | Nausea/vomiting |
Answer» B. Headache | |
45. |
One of the following is false regarding ophthalmia neonatorum? |
A. | Bilateral purulent discharge is typical of gonorrheal conjunctivitis |
B. | Systemic antibiotics can be used |
C. | Most commonorganism is Chlamydia trachomatis |
D. | Single instillation of povidone-iodine 2.5% solution is effective against common pathogens. |
Answer» B. Systemic antibiotics can be used | |
46. |
One of the following is false regarding giant cell arteritis: |
A. | CRP morereliable that ESR |
B. | Phenomenon of skip lesions is present |
C. | Color Doppler shows a hypoechoic halo around the artery lumen in around 75% |
D. | Elevated platelets and anemia are commonly present |
Answer» B. Phenomenon of skip lesions is present | |
47. |
Regarding hyphema, all the following are true, except: |
A. | Atropine will be used in treatment |
B. | Always treated by surgical evacuation |
C. | Iris & ciliary body are source of blood |
D. | May cause increased intra ocular pressure |
Answer» C. Iris & ciliary body are source of blood | |
48. |
Regarding the fovea, all the following are true, except: |
A. | Rich in cons |
B. | Lateral to optic disc |
C. | Responsible for color |
D. | Sensitive in dim light |
Answer» E. | |
49. |
Carotid cavernous sinus fistula causes all the following, except: |
A. | Bruit over globe |
B. | Pulsatile tinnitus |
C. | Proptosis |
D. | Scleral veins congestion |
Answer» C. Proptosis | |
50. |
Regarding giant cell arteritis, all the following is true, except: |
A. | ESR> 60mm/h |
B. | Anterior ischemic neuropathy |
C. | Jaw claudication may be presented |
D. | Gradual loss of vision |
Answer» E. | |