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Post NameOPTOMETRIST GR II - HEALTH SERVICES
Question Paper Code024/2019/OL
Category Code217/2018
Date of Test4 July 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Largest museum in India is
Answer
A. National Museum New Delhi
2
What was the first travelogue in Malayalam?
Answer
A. Vartamana Pustakam
3
Who build Secretariate Building at Thiruvananthapuram?
Answer
B. Ayiliam Tirunal
4
Holand of kerala is
Answer
C. Kuttanad
5
Who was the first Indian who reached in Antartica?
Answer
D. Lt Ram Cheran
6
Which is the first cyber state in India?
Answer
D. Andrapradesh
7
Which is the river in India that flows through desert?
Answer
C. Looni
8
What is sefolagy?
Answer
B. Study about election
9
Who started 'National Herald' Daily?
Answer
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
10
Which is the port of India that functioned on High Tide?
Answer
C. Kandla
11
What was the first native state which started legislative council in India?
Answer
C. Mysore
12
Dr. Palpu worked in the service of which native state
Answer
D. Mysore
13
How many kilometers India have inland water service system?
Answer
D. 14500 km
14
Who was the Diwan of Cochin who introduced grand in aid system to private educational institutions?
Answer
B. Govinda Menon
15
Which is the largest rice producing country in the world?
Answer
C. Taiwan
16
Who is the first Kerala Lokayuktha Judge?
Answer
D. Justice Syric Joseph
17
The Novel 'Navagraha Thadavara' is written by two novalist
Answer
B. Sethu and Punathil
18
When did first Malayalam English Dictionary published by Rev. Baily?
Answer
A. 1872
19
First coir factory established in
Answer
A. 1858
20
What is the slogan of Red cross?
Answer
B. Charity in war
21
In Marfans' syndrome the lens is displaced
Answer
C. upwards and outwards
22
The wave length of Nd-YAG laser is
Answer
B. 1064 nm
23
Which is not an ocular feature of Down's syndrome?
Answer
D. Aniridia
24
Features of Crouzon's syndrome are all except
Answer
A. Syndactyly
25
Naevus Flammeus is associated with
Answer
C. Sturge Weber syndrome
26
The commonest primary orbital tumour in children is
Answer
B. rhabdomyosarcoma
27
When a small target oscillated in front of a patient with binocular vision is seen to move in an elliptical rather than to and fro path, the phenomenon is called
Answer
B. Pulfrich phenomenon
28
Which of these is found in excess of aqueous humour compared to blood
Answer
B. Lactic acid
29
Which structure does not develop from neural ectoderm
Answer
A. tarsal gland
30
An inert intra ocular foreign body is
Answer
D. Platinum
31
A 75 year old diabetic presented with sudden loss of vision in one eye. Fundus examination showed multiple flame shaped haemorrhages in retina. Probable diagnosis is
Answer
A. Central retinal vein occlusion
32
Photostress test is performed to diagnose
Answer
A. Macular diseases
33
The refractive index of cornea is
Answer
B. 1.376
34
Prominent corneal nerves are a feature of all except
Answer
D. mycotic keratitis
35
Which of the following is a dystrophy involving bowman's layer of cornea?
Answer
C. ThielBehnke corneal dystrophy
36
Following are associations of Golden Har syndrome except
Answer
D. tower skull
37
The optic nerve head in the region of lamina cribrosa is supplied by
Answer
C. branches of posterior ciliary artery
38
Paralysis of lateral rectus,ipsilateral facial palsy and contralateral hemiplegia is seen in
Answer
C. millardgubler syndrome
39
The thin elastic membrane lining the inner side of choroid is
Answer
B. lamina vitrea
40
A child with retinitis pigmentosa has a bird shaped head and normal pressure hydrocephalus, probable diagnosis is
Answer
C. Cockayne syndrome
41
Approximate number of retinal photoreceptors is
Answer
D. 125 million
42
Which is not true of the parvocellular type of retinal ganglion cells?
Answer
C. transmit motion related information
43
The normal resolution visual acuity level of 6/6 is attained at the age of
Answer
A. 6 years
44
Weber's syndrome is
Answer
D. ipsilateral 3rd nerve palsy, contralateral hemiplegia and UMN facial palsy
45
Which is not a viscoelastic?
Answer
C. 5% acetyl cysteine
46
Contrast sensitivity is affected in
Answer
B. optic neuritis
47
The average corneal endothelial cell count is
Answer
D. 2800/mm²
48
Adies' tonic pupil
Answer
C. constricts with 0.1% pilocarpine drops
49
Which of these help in visualisation of corneal cells?
Answer
A. Confocal microscope
50
All are features of Behcet's disease except
Answer
A. significant association with HLA B 27 antigen
51
Conjunctival mucous is deficient in all these conditions except
Answer
D. Sjogrens syndrome
52
Following are examples of direct goniolenses except
Answer
C. Zeiss
53
Which is not a feature of Keratomalacia?
Answer
B. Inflammed eye
54
To maintain a normal transparency of cornea, the endothelial cell count should be atleast
Answer
C. 500/mm²
55
Which is not a feature of Stargardts' disease?
Answer
D. leakage of dye on fluorescein angiography
56
Acute retinal necrosis is caused mainly by
Answer
A. Varizella zoster
57
Which holds true for congenitalretinoschisis?
Answer
C. splitting of retina in the nerve fibre layer
58
Which of these materials is deposited in the neurons in Taysachs' disease ?
Answer
D. Ganglioside Gm2
59
Which does not hold true for central serous chroidopathy?
Answer
C. flower petal appearance on FFA
60
All statements hold true for retinal tamponade using silicon oil except
Answer
B. expands with changing atmospheric pressure
61
Which is the false statement regarding Lebers congenital amaurosis?
Answer
D. autosomal dominant inheritance
62
All are true of homocystinuria except
Answer
D. autosomal dominant inheritance
63
Lisch nodule in iris is seen in
Answer
D. neurofibromatosis
64
Which of these statements hold true for basal cell carcinoma of the lids?
Answer
B. commonest malignant tumour of the lids
65
The most common cause for Anton's syndrome is
Answer
A. bilateral occipital lobe infarction
66
The primary action of superior oblique is
Answer
B. intorsion
67
Which of the following pairs are yolk muscles?
Answer
C. LSR and RIO
68
The cell type commonly seen in the most malignant form of choroidal melanoma is
Answer
C. Epitheloid
69
Which is not true for Lebersheriditary optic neuropathy?
Answer
C. females affected more
70
Induction movements, which muscle help in elevation
Answer
B. IO in adduction
71
While doing retinoscopy, red reflex moves in opposite direction to the mirror in
Answer
B. myopia greater than ID
72
The number of blind people in India is approximately
Answer
D. 9 million
73
The near point of convergence is approximately
Answer
A. 70 cm
74
Steroid drop with the greatest anti inflammatory action is
Answer
D. prednisolone acetate 1.0%
75
Image formed by a prism is
Answer
A. virtual, erect, displaced towards its apex
76
Which of these statements is false regarding retinoblastoma?
Answer
C. Flexner wintersteiner rosettes indicative of poorly differentiated tumour
77
Which is not true about Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome?
Answer
B. involves parotid glands
78
Average endothelial cell loss following a normal cataract surgery is
Answer
A. 2-10%
79
Neurotrophickeratopathy is caused by
Answer
B. herpetic keratitis
80
Which statement is not true about cornea verticillata?
Answer
C. involves corneal endothelium
81
True about adenoviral conjunctivitis
Answer
B. incubation period of 3 weeks
82
All are branches of ophthalmic artery except
Answer
B. anterior choroidal artery
83
Causes of decreased corneal sensation are all except
Answer
C. post keratoplasty
84
Unilateral mydriasis is seen in
Answer
A. Adie's tonic pupil
85
Thinnest part of retina is
Answer
D. oraserrata
86
Capacity of the orbit is
Answer
C. 30 cc
87
Refractive index of vitreous humour is
Answer
D. 1.33
88
Which is not true for sympathetic ophthalmitis?
Answer
C. non granulomatous panuveitis
89
Extra ocular muscles develops from
Answer
D. mesoderm
90
Which of these developmental cataracts is not genetically inherited?
Answer
B. cataractacoerulea
91
All these conditions cause a salt and pepper fundus picture except
Answer
C. cytomegalo virus
92
Depth perception in an infant develops by the age of
Answer
D. 6 months
93
Which of this is a photo disruptive laser?
Answer
A. Nd YAG laser
94
Rate of formation of aqueous humour is
Answer
D. 2.3 μ1/minute
95
The instrument generally used to measure intraocular pressure in a scarred cornea is
Answer
C. Tonopen
96
Which of these anti glaucoma drugs are contra indicated in patients with sulpha allergy?
Answer
B. brinzolamide
97
Which of these bacteria can penetrate an intact corneal epithelium?
Answer
A. listeriamonocytogenes
98
In contact lens users the most common cause of infection is
Answer
C. Pseudomonas
99
All are true about arcussenilis except
Answer
B. lipoid infiltration in corneal epithelium
100
Most common type of corneal dystrophy is
Answer
B. Microcystic

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