Bsc (Hons) Optometry (Monthly Test- Feb 2026)

Instructions

Candidates are requested to read all instructions carefully before starting the test, you can only login once with the given password.
Candidates are requested to check their internet connection before starting the test.
After pressing submit key you will be moved to next question. After submission you can’t revert back to previous question, for the same, candidate must fully satisfy themselves about the accuracy of the answer before submitting.
There will be no negative marking.
Total time duration for this test is 10 minutes, once the timer is up the test will end automatically so candidates are requested to follow the timer.
All questions carry equal marks.

Good Luck!

Regards
PIO
Al- Shifa trust

Enter Your Information

1 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

1) What is the term for the involuntary rhythmic oscillation of the eyes that can affect visual acuity?

Strabismus

Nystagmus

Astigmatism

Myopia

2 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

2) Which eye condition is often associated with prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation?

Retinitis pigmentosa

Macular degeneration

Cataracts

Glaucoma

3 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

3) Which secondary glaucoma is associated with pseudoexfoliative material deposition?

Neovascular glaucoma

Phacomorphic glaucoma

Pseudoexfoliative glaucoma

Pigmentary glaucoma

4 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

4) The fluid reservoir in a scleral lens helps primarily by:

Reducing lens thickness

Improving lens centration

Neutralizing corneal irregularities

Increasing oxygen transmission

5 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

5) What is the recommended interval for eye examinations for individuals working in jobs with high visual demands?

Only when experiencing vision problems

Every 5 years

Bienniall

Annually

6 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

6) Which type of glaucoma occurs due to lens-induced inflammation?

Pseudoexfoliative glaucoma

Steroid glaucoma

Pigmentary glaucoma

Phacolytic glaucoma

7 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

7) Which factor is essential in designing workstations to minimize visual discomfort?

High contrast displays

Fixed seating arrangement

Low-resolution monitors

Adjustable ergonomic furniture

8 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

8) What is the primary goal of occupational optometry?

Correcting refractive errors

Enhancing night vision

Treating glaucoma

Preventing eye injuries in the workplace

9 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

9) The most important property of contact lenses used for extended wear is:

High oxygen permeability (Dk/t)

Thin lens design

High water content

Large diameter

10 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

10) Pigment dispersion syndrome leads to secondary glaucoma due to:

Neovascularization of angle

Lens subluxation

Iris bombe

Deposition of pigment in trabecular meshwork

11 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

11) The most common complication associated with extended wear contact lenses is:

Dry eye

Microbial keratitis

Corneal neovascularization

Giant papillary conjunctivitis

12 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

12) Management of secondary glaucoma primarily focuses on:

Laser therapy in all cases

Treating the underlying cause along with IOP control

Surgical intervention only

Lowering IOP only

13 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

13) What is the purpose of the 20-20-20 rule for computer users?

Enhance color vision

Reduce eye strain and fatigue

Increase depth perception

Improve peripheral vision

14 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

14) In a patient with high regular astigmatism (>2.50 D), the most appropriate contact lens option is:

Spherical soft lens

Cosmetic tinted lens

Rigid gas permeable (RGP) lens

Plano soft lens

15 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

15) Which of the following is the MOST common cause of secondary glaucoma worldwide?

Uveitis

Neovascularization

Trauma

Steroid use

16 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

16) Which lighting condition is generally recommended for optimal visual comfort in the workplace?

Full-spectrum lighting

Dim lighting

Direct sunlight

Cool white fluorescent lighting

17 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

17) Which protective eyewear feature is crucial for individuals working in environments with flying debris or chemicals?

Scratch-resistant coating

Photochromic lenses

Impact-resistant lenses

Anti-reflective coating

18 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

18) The preferred contact lens for aphakia is:

Soft spherical lens

Extended wear soft lens

High-plus rigid gas permeable lens

Soft toric lens

19 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

19) Which occupational hazard is often associated with prolonged computer use?

Respiratory disorders

Noise-induced hearing loss

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Computer vision syndrome

20 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

20) Secondary angle-closure glaucoma WITHOUT pupillary block is seen in:

Aphakic glaucoma

Phacomorphic glaucoma

Uveal effusion syndrome

Plateau iris syndrome

21 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

21) A major challenge in fitting contact lenses in aphakia is:

Reduced tear secretion

Increased lens thickness

Low oxygen permeability

Small corneal diameter

22 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

22) Secondary glaucoma following blunt ocular trauma is most commonly due to:

Cyclodialysis cleft

Angle recession

Lens dislocation

Hyphema

23 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

23) Extended wear contact lenses are defined as lenses worn continuously for:

24 hours only

Only during sleep

Up to 12 hours

Up to 7 days or more

24 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

24) Residual astigmatism with an RGP lens is usually due to:

Corneal astigmatism

Poor lens centration

Tear lens effect

Lenticular astigmatism

25 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

25) Which mechanism leads to increased intraocular pressure in steroid-induced glaucoma?

Pupillary block

Increased aqueous production

Angle closure due to lens swelling

Reduced trabecular meshwork outflow

26 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

26) In the context of occupational optometry, what does VDU stand for?

Virtual Display Upgrade

Visual Display Unit

Visual Development Unit

Vision Distortion Unit

27 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

27) Scleral lenses rest mainly on the:

Limbus

Sclera

Cornea

Upper eyelid

28 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

28) Neovascular glaucoma is most commonly associated with:

Diabetic retinopathy

High myopia

Cataract

Retinal detachment

29 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

29) The primary indication for scleral contact lenses is:

Presbyopia

Correction of low myopia

Cosmetic correction

Irregular corneal astigmatism

30 / 30

Category: Bsc (Hons) Optometry Feb 2026

30) Secondary glaucoma is best defined as:

Glaucoma with unknown cause

Glaucoma due to congenital angle defects

Glaucoma occurring only in elderly patients

Glaucoma resulting from an identifiable ocular or systemic cause