ABO PRACTICE TEST REVIEWED AND UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024

ABO PRACTICE TEST REVIEWED AND UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 To mount a lens in a nylon suspension type frame, it would be necessary to _______ the lens. a) Drill b) Notch c) Groove d) V-Bevel - CORRECT ANSWERS-c) Groove The optical center of a lens is: a) At the geometrical center b) One the 180 line c) At the point where the "a" and "b" measurement meet d) A lens location of zero deviation of the optical axis - CORRECT ANSWERS-d) A lens location of zero deviation of the optical axis The progressive power lens has a progressive zone after where power: a) Gradually increases b) Of the cylindrical increases c) Stays the same d) Abruptly changes - CORRECT ANSWERS-a) Gradually increases Standard transmissions in sunlenses should range between a) 10% and 30% b) 15% and 30% c) 10% and 25% d) 15% and 25% - CORRECT ANSWERS-b) 15% and 30% OC placement verification is important to ensure: a) Accuracy of patient pd b) Correct power of the add c) That there is no unwanted prismatic effect d) None of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-c) That there is no unwanted prismatic effect Materials that best produce polarized light by reflectance are called: a) Diatomic b) Diametric c) Dielectric d) Diabolical - CORRECT ANSWERS-c) Dielectric Coating lenses by depositing a metallic film such as magnesium floride on the surface of a finished lens is done for the following reason: a) Reducing light transmitted b) Reducing reflections c) Reducing weight d) Reducing power - CORRECT ANSWERS-b) Reducing reflections Aspheric lens surfaces are most commonly used with: a) Lenses of low refractive power b) Occluder lenses c) High plus lenses d) Sunglasses - CORRECT ANSWERS-b) Occluder lenses The most commonly used prescription for correcting muscle imbalance in a case of esotrophia would be: a) Plus sphere b) Minus cylinder c) Base in prism d) Base out prism - CORRECT ANSWERS-d) Base out prism The use of multifocal lenses is associated with: a) Presbyopia b) Astigmatism c) Phoria d) Tropia - CORRECT ANSWERS-a) Presbyopia When the optician advies the consumer as to the breakage of lenses, the risk of injury should be described in terms of: a) Impact resistance b) Shatterproff c) Lens inspection d) Lens verification - CORRECT ANSWERS-a) Impact resisitance When fitting progressive power lenses, certain critical measurements are taken, one of the most important is the: a) Lens size b) Bridge size measurement c) Monocular pupillary measurement d) Temple length measurement - CORRECT ANSWERS-c) Monocular pupillary measurement When using the boxing method to measure a lens, the "A" dimension refers to: a) The longest diagonal measurement b) The longest up and down measurement c) The distance across the lens at the widest point d) Twice the ED - CORRECT ANSWERS-c) The distance across the lens at the widest point Some characteristics of minus lenses include: a) Magnifies images, converge light rays images, power weakens as vertex shortens b) Minifies images, diverges light rays images, power strengthens as vertex shortens c) Magnify images, diverges light rays images, power strengthens as vertex shortens d) Minifies images, diverges light rays images, power weakens as vertex shortens - CORRECT ANSWERS-b) Minifies images, diverges light raysimages, power strengthens as vertex shortens What is the advantage of a short corridor progressive design> a) It allows the use of shallow "B" measurement frames b) It creates asymmetrical design which puts less surface astigmatism in the temporal portion of the lens c) It helps the designer use the maximum amount of asphericity from the top to the bottom of the lens d) They are less expensive to make because the corridor is shorter and therefore requires less production costs - CORRECT ANSWERS-a) It allows the use of shallow "B" measurement frames Overall temple measurement is most often stated in: a) Millimeters b) Centimeters c) Decimeters d) Meters - CORRECT ANSWERS-a) Millimeters Iseikonic lenses are used for the correction of