Conjunctiva
- Previous year questions on Conjunctiva 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.
- 102 live questions in Conjunctiva.
- 5 of 102 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018, 2019.
- Ophthalmology is worth about 10 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.
Q1.Herbert's pits are seen in -
- ATrachoma✓ Correct answer
- BPhlyctenular conjunctivitis
- CSarcoidosis
- DMolluscum contagiosum
Q2.Trachoma is characterized by the presence of
- AFollicles over the cornea
- BFollicles in palpebral conjunctiva✓ Correct answer
- CFollicles in bulbar conjunctiva
- DPapillae in bulbar conjunctiva
Q3.Treatment of choice for phlyctenular conjunctivitis is
- ATopical steroids✓ Correct answer
- BSodium cromoglycate
- CZinc oxide
- DAKT
Q4.Angular conjunctivitis is caused by which of the following organism
- AFungus
- BBacteroides
- CVirus
- DMoraxella✓ Correct answer
Q5.Pterygium all are true except:
- AArise from any part of conjunctiva✓ Correct answer
- BCan cause astigmatism
- CSurgery is treatment of choice
- DUV exposure is risk factor
Q6.Most common cause of ophthalmia neonatorum is
- AChlamydia✓ Correct answer
- BGonorrhoea
- CHSV
- DStaph aureus
Q7.Not a feature of Vernal keratoconjunctivitis is
- AMore common in summers
- BCobble stone appearance
- CFascicular corneal ulcer✓ Correct answer
- DKeratoconus
Q8.Conjunctival follicle in trachoma will show
- APlasma cell
- BEpithelioid cells
- CLymphocytes✓ Correct answer
- DMast cells
Q9.Drug of choice in eye in trachoma endemic areas?
- AErythromycin
- BGanciclovir
- CClindamycin
- DAzithromycin✓ Correct answer
Q10.True about pterygium
- AInflammation of cornea
- BFatty deposition of sclera
- CConjunctival invasion making a flap over cornea✓ Correct answer
- DDead epithelial debris accumulation
Answer key
Q1: A. Trachoma; Q2: B. Follicles in palpebral conjunctiva; Q3: A. Topical steroids; Q4: D. Moraxella; Q5: A. Arise from any part of conjunctiva; Q6: A. Chlamydia; Q7: C. Fascicular corneal ulcer; Q8: C. Lymphocytes; Q9: D. Azithromycin; Q10: C. Conjunctival invasion making a flap over cornea.
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