NATIONAL VISION OPTOMETRIC
TECHNICIAN LEVEL 2 – COMPLETE 200-
QUESTION EXAM BANK | VERIFIED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS FOR THE
2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR | GRADED A+
Question 1
Which tool shines a beam of light onto the retina to allow the OD to examine its
movement? This tool allows the OD to place various lenses in front of the eye until
movement stops, which helps determine the correct prescription for the Patient.
A. Fundoscopic
B. Opticscope
C. Retinoscope
D. Foveascope
Answer: C. Retinoscope
Question 2
Which hand tool is useful for examining the sclera (white of the eyeball) to detect the
presence of ocular tumors and assess the anterior chamber and eyelids?
A. Darkfield Illuminator
B. Transilluminator
C. Brightfield Illuminator
D. Optical Illuminator
Answer: B. Transilluminator
Question 3
What is the term for the mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and
the exposed part of the eyeball?
A. Conjunctiva
B. Descemet's membrane
,C. Lipid Membrane
D. Choroid
Answer: A. Conjunctiva
Question 4
What is the term for the major refracting body of the eye which has an approximate
power of 17 diopters and gives the eye its power of accommodation?
A. Conjunctiva Lens
B. Lens Cortex
C. Lens Nucleus
D. Crystalline Lens
Answer: D. Crystalline Lens
Question 5
What is the term for the six muscles outside of the eye that attach to Tenon's
Capsule and the sclera? These muscles are responsible for all movements of the eye.
A. Extraocular Muscles
B. Intraocular Muscles
C. Lateral Muscles
D. Intrinsic Muscles
Answer: A. Extraocular Muscles
Question 6
For Patients wearing contact lenses, which procedure should be performed before
the Patient removes them?
A. Retinal Imaging
B. Auto-Refraction
C. Lensometry
D. Visual Fields
Answer: D. Visual Fields
,Question 7
The Optic Nerve begins at the optic disk and takes impulses from the retina to the
brain.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A. TRUE
Question 8
What are the three main layers of the eye?
A. The Outer Layer, The Middle Layer, The Inner Layer
B. Epidermis, Derma, Subcutaneous Layer
C. Medulla, Cortex, Bulb
D. Lipid, Aqueous, Mucoid
Answer: A. The Outer Layer, The Middle Layer, The Inner Layer
Question 9
When first interacting with a Patient, you should professionally introduce yourself as
the Certified Optometric Technician.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A. TRUE
Question 10
What is the term for the part of the retina where the optic nerve enters? This point of
the eye lacks visual receptors, creating a blind spot.
A. Fundus
B. Retina
C. Fovea
D. Optic Disk
, Answer: D. Optic Disk
Question 11
Which condition occurs when the "intraocular pressure" (pressure inside the eye) is
too high, thus affecting both the optic nerve and the images that are transmitted to
the brain?
A. Glaucoma
B. Cataracts
C. Diabetic Retinopathy
D. Macular Degeneration
Answer: A. Glaucoma
Question 12
What is the term for inflammation of the eyelids, usually caused by malfunctioning of
the oil glands in the lids that empty near the base of the eyelashes?
A. Hordeolum
B. Blepharitis
C. Chalazion
D. Ptosis
Answer: B. Blepharitis
Question 13
What is the term for the condition that appears as a swollen, reddish bump on the
edge of an eyelid caused by bacterial infection and inflammation of a Meibomian
gland?
A. Stye
B. Conjunctivitis
C. Blepharitis
D. Choroid
Answer: A. Stye
TECHNICIAN LEVEL 2 – COMPLETE 200-
QUESTION EXAM BANK | VERIFIED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS FOR THE
2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR | GRADED A+
Question 1
Which tool shines a beam of light onto the retina to allow the OD to examine its
movement? This tool allows the OD to place various lenses in front of the eye until
movement stops, which helps determine the correct prescription for the Patient.
A. Fundoscopic
B. Opticscope
C. Retinoscope
D. Foveascope
Answer: C. Retinoscope
Question 2
Which hand tool is useful for examining the sclera (white of the eyeball) to detect the
presence of ocular tumors and assess the anterior chamber and eyelids?
A. Darkfield Illuminator
B. Transilluminator
C. Brightfield Illuminator
D. Optical Illuminator
Answer: B. Transilluminator
Question 3
What is the term for the mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and
the exposed part of the eyeball?
A. Conjunctiva
B. Descemet's membrane
,C. Lipid Membrane
D. Choroid
Answer: A. Conjunctiva
Question 4
What is the term for the major refracting body of the eye which has an approximate
power of 17 diopters and gives the eye its power of accommodation?
A. Conjunctiva Lens
B. Lens Cortex
C. Lens Nucleus
D. Crystalline Lens
Answer: D. Crystalline Lens
Question 5
What is the term for the six muscles outside of the eye that attach to Tenon's
Capsule and the sclera? These muscles are responsible for all movements of the eye.
A. Extraocular Muscles
B. Intraocular Muscles
C. Lateral Muscles
D. Intrinsic Muscles
Answer: A. Extraocular Muscles
Question 6
For Patients wearing contact lenses, which procedure should be performed before
the Patient removes them?
A. Retinal Imaging
B. Auto-Refraction
C. Lensometry
D. Visual Fields
Answer: D. Visual Fields
,Question 7
The Optic Nerve begins at the optic disk and takes impulses from the retina to the
brain.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A. TRUE
Question 8
What are the three main layers of the eye?
A. The Outer Layer, The Middle Layer, The Inner Layer
B. Epidermis, Derma, Subcutaneous Layer
C. Medulla, Cortex, Bulb
D. Lipid, Aqueous, Mucoid
Answer: A. The Outer Layer, The Middle Layer, The Inner Layer
Question 9
When first interacting with a Patient, you should professionally introduce yourself as
the Certified Optometric Technician.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A. TRUE
Question 10
What is the term for the part of the retina where the optic nerve enters? This point of
the eye lacks visual receptors, creating a blind spot.
A. Fundus
B. Retina
C. Fovea
D. Optic Disk
, Answer: D. Optic Disk
Question 11
Which condition occurs when the "intraocular pressure" (pressure inside the eye) is
too high, thus affecting both the optic nerve and the images that are transmitted to
the brain?
A. Glaucoma
B. Cataracts
C. Diabetic Retinopathy
D. Macular Degeneration
Answer: A. Glaucoma
Question 12
What is the term for inflammation of the eyelids, usually caused by malfunctioning of
the oil glands in the lids that empty near the base of the eyelashes?
A. Hordeolum
B. Blepharitis
C. Chalazion
D. Ptosis
Answer: B. Blepharitis
Question 13
What is the term for the condition that appears as a swollen, reddish bump on the
edge of an eyelid caused by bacterial infection and inflammation of a Meibomian
gland?
A. Stye
B. Conjunctivitis
C. Blepharitis
D. Choroid
Answer: A. Stye
