10/15/24, 10:26 MCQs
AM Ophthalmology
OPHTHALMOLOGY MCQ S
Following are important MCQs from Ophthalmology for 4 th Year MBBS students for
their 3rd Professional Examination.
1. The first line of treatment in chemical injury is
a. admission if severe
b. topical antibiotics
c. topical cycloplegia
d. neutralization of pH by irrigation
e. oral analgesia
2. In blow out fracture the commonest bone to fracture is
a. maxillary (floor)
b. zygomatic (lateral wall)
c. lachrymal (medial wall)
d. frontal (roof)
e. ethmoidal (medial wall)
3. Following are the features of orbital floor fracture
a. diplopia on up gaze and down gaze
b. damage to supra-orbital nerve
c. hemoptysis
d. numbness of lateral canthus
e. haziness of ethmiodal sinus on x ray
4. The commonest painless lid swelling is
a. stye
b. cyst of moll
c. cyst of Zeis
d. internal hordeolum
e. chalazion
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AM Ophthalmology
5. the most common cause of proptosis is
a. orbital infection
b. orbital hemorrhage
c. orbital tumor
d. orbital pseudo-tumor
e. thyroid ophthalmopathy
6. A patient presents with red eye, decreased visual acuity, raised
intraocular pressure & shallow anterior chamber. The likely diagnosis is
a. cataract
b. open angle glaucoma
c. retinal detachment
d. hyphema
e. acute angle closure glaucoma
7. Female with uncontrolled diabetes presents with painful red eye and
visual acuity is also decreased. On examination there was raised
Intraocular Pressure and new blood vessels on the iris. The treatment
includes all except.
a. atropine
b. beta blockers
c. steroids
d. pain killers
e. pilocarpine
8. The commonest cause of cataract is
a. trauma
b. diabetes
c. hypo-parathyroidism
d. TORCH infections
e. old age
9. Regarding Phaco-Emulsification, better visual outcome is expected when
a. Operation is performed via superior clear corneal incision
b. Operation is performed via superior scleral tunnel incision
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AM Ophthalmology
OPHTHALMOLOGY MCQ S
Following are important MCQs from Ophthalmology for 4 th Year MBBS students for
their 3rd Professional Examination.
1. The first line of treatment in chemical injury is
a. admission if severe
b. topical antibiotics
c. topical cycloplegia
d. neutralization of pH by irrigation
e. oral analgesia
2. In blow out fracture the commonest bone to fracture is
a. maxillary (floor)
b. zygomatic (lateral wall)
c. lachrymal (medial wall)
d. frontal (roof)
e. ethmoidal (medial wall)
3. Following are the features of orbital floor fracture
a. diplopia on up gaze and down gaze
b. damage to supra-orbital nerve
c. hemoptysis
d. numbness of lateral canthus
e. haziness of ethmiodal sinus on x ray
4. The commonest painless lid swelling is
a. stye
b. cyst of moll
c. cyst of Zeis
d. internal hordeolum
e. chalazion
about:blan 1/
k 14
, 10/15/24, 10:26 MCQs
AM Ophthalmology
5. the most common cause of proptosis is
a. orbital infection
b. orbital hemorrhage
c. orbital tumor
d. orbital pseudo-tumor
e. thyroid ophthalmopathy
6. A patient presents with red eye, decreased visual acuity, raised
intraocular pressure & shallow anterior chamber. The likely diagnosis is
a. cataract
b. open angle glaucoma
c. retinal detachment
d. hyphema
e. acute angle closure glaucoma
7. Female with uncontrolled diabetes presents with painful red eye and
visual acuity is also decreased. On examination there was raised
Intraocular Pressure and new blood vessels on the iris. The treatment
includes all except.
a. atropine
b. beta blockers
c. steroids
d. pain killers
e. pilocarpine
8. The commonest cause of cataract is
a. trauma
b. diabetes
c. hypo-parathyroidism
d. TORCH infections
e. old age
9. Regarding Phaco-Emulsification, better visual outcome is expected when
a. Operation is performed via superior clear corneal incision
b. Operation is performed via superior scleral tunnel incision
about:blan 2/
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