OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT GR II- SR FOR SC/ST- MEDICAL EDUCATION

PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 42/2018/OL
Category Code: 537/2017
Exam: Ophthalmic Assistant Gr II (SR For SC/ST)
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 14-08-2018
Department Medical Education
Alphacode A
Question1:-Which of the following states of India has the longest coast line?
A:-Andra Pradesh
B:-Maharastra
C:-Odisha
D:-West Bengal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question2:-The largest river in India
A:-Yamuna
B:-Brahmaputra
C:-Ganga
D:-Sindhu
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question3:-The first bullet train project of India connects
A:-Mumbai-Pune
B:-Ahmedabad-Mumbai
C:-Delhi-Patna
D:-Delhi-Amritsar
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question4:-Kerala State Law Reform Commission Chairman
A:-Dr. N.K. Jayakumar
B:-Sasidharan Nair
C:-Adv. M.K. Damodaran
D:-Justice K.T. Thomas
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question5:-Azad Hind Fauj was founded by
A:-Rash Behari Bose
B:-Subash Chandra Bose
C:-Liaqat Ali
D:-Maulana Azad
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-Who was regarded as the father of Indian unrest?
A:-Mahatma Gandhi
B:-Subash Chandra Bose
C:-Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D:-Mohammed Ali Jinna
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question7:-Who is the newly elected Chief Minister of Goa?
A:-Manohar Pareekar
B:-Beeran Singh
C:-Amareendar Singh
D:-Trivendra Singh Ravath
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question8:-Who is the author of the Book ‘India Wins Freedom’?
A:-Indira Gandhi
B:-Jawaharlal Nehru
C:-Gopalakrishna Gokhale
D:-Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-Dr. Abdul Kalam island is situates in the coast of
A:-West Bengal
B:-Odisha
C:-Gujarat
D:-Tamilnadu
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question10:-The heroin of Quit India Movement
A:-Sarojini Naidu
B:-Beegam Hazrath Mahal
C:-Aruna Asafali
D:-Sujetha Kripalani
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-Who is the second vice-chairman of NITI Aayog?
A:-Dr. Rajiv Kumar
B:-Aravind Panagaria
C:-Dr. Bibek Debroy
D:-Dr. Bimal Jalan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question12:-Who was the leader of Paik Rebellion of 1817?
A:-Rani Laksmibhai
B:-Bakshi Jagabandhu
C:-Asadulla Khan
D:-Tanthiya Topi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question13:-”Katora Kudaram” a notable work of
A:-Vikam Mohammed Basheer
B:-Dr. C.K. Kareem
C:-Makthi Thangal
D:-Ali Musliar
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question14:-The leader of Ezhava Memorial of 1896
A:-Ayyankali
B:-Dr. Vasudev
C:-K. Kelappan
D:-Dr. Palpu
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question15:-The king who proclaimed Temple entry
A:-Ayillyam Thirunnal
B:-Swathi Thirunnal
C:-Sremulam Thirunnal
D:-Sree Chithira Thirunnal
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question16:-The Swach Bharath Abhiyan announced the cleanest city in India in 2017 is
A:-Indore
B:-Mysore
C:-Mumbai
D:-Chandigarh
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-Oscar Award for the Best film for the year 2017
A:-The Jungle Book
B:-Moon Light
C:-The Salesman
D:-La La Land
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question18:-The founder of ”Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam”
A:-Sree Narayana Guru
B:-Vakkam Abdul Khadar Maulavi
C:-Ayyankali
D:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question19:-The first Governor of Reserve Bank of India
A:-James Braid Taylor
B:-Dr. Man Mohan Singh
C:-Bimal Jalan
D:-Osborne Smith
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-Silent Valley National Park situates in the district of
A:-Palakkad
B:-Wynad
C:-Edukki
D:-Pathanamthitta
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question21:-1 mm increase in axial length of eye produces myopia of
A:-3 Diopter
B:-6 Diopter
C:-1 Diopter
D:-4.5 Diopter
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question22:-Newborn eyes are usually
A:-Myopic
B:-Hypermetropic
C:-Emmetropic
D:-Astigmatic
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-Senile nuclear cataract produces
A:-Index myopia
B:-Index hypermetropia
C:-Curvature myopia
D:-Curvature hypermetropia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-All the following drugs are cycloplegics EXCEPT
A:-Atropine
B:-Cyclopentolate
C:-Homatropine
D:-Pilocarpine
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question25:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question27:-Refractive index of crown glass
A:-1.67
B:-1.52
C:-1.73
D:-1.58
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question29:-Soft contact lenses are made of
A:-Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
B:-Silicone
C:-Cellulose acetate butyrate
D:-Hydroxy ethylmethacrylate (HEMA)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question30:-Binocular diplopia is seen in
A:-Paralytic squint
B:-Concomitant squint
C:-Cataract
D:-Subluxation of lens
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question31:-Visual acuity of 6/60 is equivalent to Log MAR
A:-+0.5
B:-+0.1
C:-+1
D:-+0.6
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-Superior extent of the visual field is
A:-90 degrees
B:-60 degrees
C:-80 degrees
D:-50 degrees
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question33:-Pelli Robson chart in used to assess
A:-Visual acuity in children
B:-Colour vision
C:-Contrast sensitivity
D:-Dark adaptation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-In acute angle closure glaucoma, the anterior chamber is
A:-shallow
B:-Deep
C:-Normal
D:-Irregular
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-Instrument used to assess the angle of Anterior Chamber
A:-90 D lens
B:-Gonioscope
C:-Hruby lens
D:-20 D lens
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question37:-Primary action of superior oblique muscle is
A:-Elevation
B:-Depressive
C:-Intorsion
D:-Adduction
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question38:-Radius of curvature of the posterior surface of lens
A:-10 mm
B:-6 mm
C:-12 mm
D:-4 mm
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question39:-Bending of light as it passes along the edge of an object
A:-Spherical aberration
B:-Diffraction
C:-Chromatic aberration
D:-Decentration
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Amount of hypermetropia normally corrected by the inherent tone of ciliary muscle
A:-Facultative
B:-Manifest
C:-Latent
D:-Absolute
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-Normal depth of anterior chamber is
A:-5 mm
B:-4.5 mm
C:-2.5 mm
D:-1 mm
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-The amplitude of accommodation at the age of 10 years
A:-3 Diopter
B:-14 Diopter
C:-10 Diopter
D:-5 Diopter
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question43:-All the following signs are usually associated with myopia EXCEPT
A:-Large eyeball
B:-Deep anterior chamber
C:-Esophoria
D:-Exophoria
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-All the following are features of aphakia EXCEPT
A:-Deep anterior chamber
B:-Iridodonesis
C:-Jet black pupil
D:-Shallow anterior chamber
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-Image magnification with aphakic spectacle lens is
A:-10%
B:-30%
C:-5%
D:-8%
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-Large corneal scar usually produces
A:-Irregular astigmatism
B:-Bi oblique astigmatism
C:-Oblique astigmatism
D:-Regular astigmatism against the rule
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-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 conjunctiva loosely adherent to sclera
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question49:-Lateral rectus muscle is supplied by
A:-Third cranial nerve
B:-Fourth cranial nerve
C:-Second cranial nerve
D:-Sixth cranial nerve
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question50:-Convergence weakness produces
A:-Exophoria greater for near
B:-Esophoria greater for near
C:-Exophoria greater for distance
D:-Esophoria greater for distance
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Most common childhood intraocular malignant tumour
A:-Malignant melanoma
B:-Retinoblastoma
C:-Lymphoma
D:-Hemangioma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question52:-National programme for control of blindness was launched in the year
A:-1983
B:-1990
C:-1976
D:-1996
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-Occlusion or patching of better eye is the mainstay of treatment for
A:-Anomalous retinal correspondence
B:-Suppression
C:-Eccentric fixation
D:-Amblyopia
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question55:-In Duochrome test, if the patient appreciates red better than green, it indicates correction is
A:-Hypermetropic
B:-Myopic
C:-Emmetropic
D:-Astigmatic
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question56:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question57:-Dendritic corneal ulcer is caused by
A:-Pneumococcus
B:-Staphylococcus
C:-Fusarium
D:-Herpes simplex virus
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question58:-Corneal curvature is measured by
A:-Keratometry
B:-A scan
C:-Pachymetry
D:-Specular microscopy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-If the visual acuity improves with pinhole, the cause of defective vision is
A:-Cataract
B:-Refractive error
C:-Macular degeneration
D:-Corneal opacity
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-Which of the following is not a contraindication for use of donor cornea?
A:-Rabies
B:-HIV
C:-Myopia
D:-Death from unknown cause
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-On cover-uncover test, if there is inward movement of eye under cover, it indicates
A:-Exophoria
B:-Esophoria
C:-Orthophoria
D:-Esotropia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Corneal thickness is measured by
A:-Placidos disc
B:-Pachymeter
C:-A scan
D:-90 D lens
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-Mydriatic cycloplegic drug is indicated in which of the following condition?
A:-Acute iridocyclitis
B:-Acute conjunctivitis
C:-Acute congestive glaucoma
D:-Episcleritis
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-Which of the following is an ocular emergency?
A:-Cataract
B:-Viral conjunctivitis
C:-Open angle glaucoma
D:-Acute congestive glaucoma
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question68:-Unit of measurement of convergence
A:-Diopter
B:-Metre angle
C:-Millimeter
D:-Degrees
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-Snowflake cataract is seen in
A:-Trauma
B:-Steroid use
C:-Hyperparathyroidism
D:-Diabetes
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-One predisposing factor for hordeolum externum
A:-Hypertension
B:-Uncorrected refractive error
C:-Ptosis
D:-Proptosis
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question71:-Vertex power of spectacle lens is measured by
A:-Optical pachymeter
B:-Specular microscope
C:-Hruby lens
D:-Lensometer
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-All the following are features of Vitamin A deficiency EXCEPT
A:-Night blindness
B:-Bitots spots
C:-Phlycten
D:-Keratomalacia
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-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 endothelial cell count
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question75:-Instrument used to assess peripheral retina
A:-90 dioptre lens
B:-Direct ophthalmoscope
C:-Optical coherence tomograph
D:-Indirect ophthalmoscopy
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-All the following condition can cause coloured haloes EXCEPT
A:-Cataract
B:-Acute narrow angle glaucoma
C:-Episcleritis
D:-Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question77:-Instrument used to predict the visual acuity following cataract surgery
A:-Potential acuity meter
B:-Arden gratings
C:-Pelli Robson chart
D:-Vistech chart
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question78:-Commonest cause of bilateral proptosis
A:-Orbital tumours
B:-Orbital cellulitis
C:-Thyroid ophthalmopathy
D:-Orbital hemorrhage
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question79:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-Which of the following tonometry is not based on applanation?
A:-Air puff tonometer
B:-Schiotz tonometer
C:-Tonopen
D:-Noncontact tonometers
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question81:-Which dye is used for identifying corneal epithelial defect?
A:-Indocyanine green
B:-Fluorescein
C:-Rose Bengal
D:-Trypan Blue
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-Which laser is used for treating after cataract?
A:-Nd YAG laser
B:-Argon laser
C:-Diode laser
D:-Ruby laser
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question83:-Roving ring scotoma is seen in
A:-Pseudophakia
B:-High myopia
C:-Glaucoma
D:-Aphakia corrected with spectacles
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question84:-SAFE (Surgery, Antibiotics, Face washing, Environment) strategy is for control of
A:-Glaucoma
B:-Dacryocystitis
C:-Trachoma
D:-Corneal ulcer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question85:-All are used to check visual acuity in children EXCEPT
A:-VEP
B:-Perimetry
C:-Cardiff acuity cards
D:-Teller acuity cards
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question86:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question87:-Amblyopia in children is most commonly caused by
A:-Hypermetropia
B:-Astigmatism
C:-Myopia
D:-Congenital cataract
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question88:-Most common organism causing corneal ulcer in contact lens wearers?
A:-Pneumococci
B:-Staphylococci
C:-Fusarium
D:-Pseudomonas
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question89:-Magnification obtained with a direct ophthalmoscope
A:-10 times
B:-20 times
C:-5 times
D:-15 times
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question90:-Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is a complication associated with which refractive error?
A:-Myopia
B:-Hypermetropia
C:-Astigmatism
D:-Presbyopia
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question91:-Following are the target diseases identified for vision 2020 in India EXCEPT
A:-Cataract
B:-Onchocerciasis
C:-Childhood blindness
D:-Glaucoma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92:-Linen, dressings and metallic instruments are generally sterilized by
A:-Autoclave
B:-Hot-air oven
C:-Ethylene oxide
D:-Chemical sterilization
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-The far point is beyond infinity or behind the eye in
A:-Myopia
B:-Astigmatism
C:-Presbyopia
D:-Hypermetropia
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-Most common cause of low vision in children?
A:-Cataract
B:-Corneal opacity
C:-Refractive error
D:-Strabismus
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question95:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question96:-The normal AC/A ratio perdiopter of accommodation is
A:-6-10 prism diopters
B:-3-5 prism diopters
C:-1-2 prism diopters
D:-12-15 prism diopters
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question97:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question98:-In which of the following conditions is topical steroids indicated?
A:-Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
B:-Allergic conjunctivitis
C:-Corneal ulcer
D:-Acute dacryocystitis
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question99:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-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
Correct Answer:- Option-C