Hardest Ophthalmology Exam: Quiz!

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1.

Distichiasis is:
- A.
  
  Misdirected eyelashes
- B.
  
  Accessory layer of eyelashes
- C.
  
  Downward drooping of upper lid
- D.
  
  Outward protrusion of lower lid
2.

Band shaped keratopathy is commonly caused by deposition of:
- A.
  
  Magnesium salt
- B.
  
  Calcium salt
- C.
  
  Ferrous salt
- D.
  
  Copper salt
3.

Irrespective of the etiology of a corneal ulcer, the drug always indicated is:
- A.
  
  Corticosteroids
- B.
  
  Cycloplegics
- C.
  
  Antibiotics
- D.
  
  Antifungals
4.

Dense scar of cornea with incarceration of iris is known as:
- A.
  
  Leucoma adherence
- B.
  
  Dense leucoma
- C.
  
  Ciliary staphyloma
- D.
  
  Iris bombe
5.

The treatment of photo-ophthalmia is:
- A.
  
  Atropine
- B.
  
  Steroids
- C.
  
  Dark glasses
- D.
  
  Patching and reassurance
6.

Corneal sensations are lost in:
- A.
  
  Herpes simplex
- B.
  
  Conjunctivitis
- C.
  
  Fungal infections
- D.
  
  Marginal keratitis
7.

The color of fluorescein staining in corneal ulcer is:
- A.
  
  Yellow
- B.
  
  Blue
- C.
  
  Green
- D.
  
  Royal blue
8.

Phylecten is due to:
- A.
  
  Endogenous allergy
- B.
  
  Exogenous allergy
- C.
  
  Degeneration
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

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:
- A.
  
  Trachoma
- B.
  
  Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
- C.
  
  Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
- D.
  
  Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
10.

Which of the following organism can penetrate intact corneal epithelium?
- A.
  
  Streptococcus pyogenes
- B.
  
  Staphylococcus aureus
- C.
  
  Pseudomonas pyocyanaea
- D.
  
  Corynebacterium diphtheriae
11.

A 12-year-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
12.

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:
- A.
  
  Trachoma
- B.
  
  Staphylococcal conjunctivitis
- C.
  
  Adenoviral conjunctivitis
- D.
  
  Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
13.

Bandage of the eye is contraindicated in:
- A.
  
  Corneal abrasion
- B.
  
  Bacterial corneal ulcer
- C.
  
  Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
- D.
  
  After glaucoma surgery
14.

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 conjunctivitis discharge. He most probably suffers from:
- A.
  
  Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
- B.
  
  Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
- C.
  
  Bulbar spring catarrh
- D.
  
  Purulent conjunctivitis
15.

In viral epidemic kerato-conjunctivitis there is characteristically:
- A.
  
  Copious purulent discharge
- B.
  
  Copious mucopurulent discharge
- C.
  
  Excessive watery lacrimation
- D.
  
  Mucoid ropy white discharge
16.

Corneal Herbert's rosettes are found in:
- A.
  
  Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
- B.
  
  Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis
- C.
  
  Active trachoma
- D.
  
  Spring catarrh
17.

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:
- A.
  
  Staphylococcus aureus
- B.
  
  Streptococcus viridans
- C.
  
  Streptococcus pneumonia
- D.
  
  Morax- Axenfeld diplobacilli
18.

Tranta's spots are noticed in cases of:
- A.
  
  Active trachoma
- B.
  
  Bulbar spring catarrh
- C.
  
  Conical phlycten
- D.
  
  Vitamin A deficiency