Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology
- Previous year questions on Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Ophthalmology section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 66 live questions in Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology.
- 2 of 66 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018.
- Ophthalmology is worth about 10 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.
Q1.In ERG 'A' waves corresponds to
- ARods and cones✓ Correct answer
- BNerve fibre layer
- CArtifact
- DPigment epithelium
Q2.In ERG 'A' waves corresponds to
- ARods and cones✓ Correct answer
- BNerve fibre layer
- CArtifact
- DPigment epithelium
Q3.Campimetry is used to measure:
- AVisual field✓ Correct answer
- BPattern of retina
- CMalignant melanoma
- DSquint
Q4.Vision is tested in the newborn by
- AElectrooculogram
- BElectroretinogram
- CVisual Evoked potentials✓ Correct answer
- DBrainstem Response assessment
Q5.Advantages of binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy are all except
- APeripheral retina can be visualized
- BWider retinal field visualized
- COpacities in the media visualized✓ Correct answer
- DMore bright images seen
Q6.True about retinoscopy with a plane mirror
- AIn hypermetropia the red glow moves in opposite direction
- BIn myopia the red glow moves in same direction
- CIn emmetropia the red glow moves in opposite direction
- DDone at 1 meter away from patient✓ Correct answer
Q7.Amsler grid is used in –
- ADetecting maculopathy✓ Correct answer
- BOptic disc examination
- CSquint
- DRetinal examination
Q8.Visual acuity in infants is tested with the help of
- ALandolt's rings✓ Correct answer
- B'4' dot test
- CPerimeter
- DSlit lamp
Q9.Which of the following is false about indirect opthalmoscopy?
- AConvex lens is used
- BImage is virtual and erect✓ Correct answer
- CMagnification is 4-5 times
- DIt is so bright that regular haziness is penetrated
Q10.True statements regarding Direct Ophthalmoscopy are all except:
- AImage is virtual and erect
- B2 disk diameter field of vision
- CMagnification is 5 times✓ Correct answer
- DSelf-illuminated device
Answer key
Q1: A. Rods and cones; Q2: A. Rods and cones; Q3: A. Visual field; Q4: C. Visual Evoked potentials; Q5: C. Opacities in the media visualized; Q6: D. Done at 1 meter away from patient; Q7: A. Detecting maculopathy; Q8: A. Landolt's rings; Q9: B. Image is virtual and erect; Q10: C. Magnification is 5 times.
Other topics in Ophthalmology
- Ocular Anatomy and Development
- Basic Optics and the Physiology of Vision
- Spherical Errors: Myopia and Hypermetropia
- Astigmatism and Accommodation Disorders
- Conjunctiva
- Sclera
- Corneal Fundamentals and Infectious Keratitis
- Non-infectious Corneal Disease
- Retinal Vascular Disease and Retinal Detachment
- Macular Disease, Retinal Dystrophies and Vitreous Disorders
- Lens: Cataract Types and Clinical Features
- Lens: Cataract Surgery, Complications and IOLs
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis: Anterior and Intermediate
- Uveitis: Posterior and Panuveitis
- Eyelid Disorders
- Lacrimal Apparatus and Ocular Glands
- Orbital Anatomy and Ocular Trauma
- Orbital Disease
- Strabismus: Symptomatology and Evaluation
- Strabismus: Types and Management
- Visual Pathway Lesions and Pupillary Reflexes
- Optic Nerve Disease and Gaze Palsies
- Ocular Tumours
- Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
- Community Eye Health and Blindness Control
- Ophthalmic Instruments and Their Uses