Glaucoma
- Previous year questions on Glaucoma 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.
- 112 live questions in Glaucoma.
- 4 of 112 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.Axenfeld anomaly is seen in glaucoma associated with
- AAniridia
- BPhakomatosis
- CIridocorneal dysgenesis✓ Correct answer
- DEctopia lentis
Q2.100 day Glaucoma seen in which of the following condition:
- ACentral retinal vein occlusion (CRVO)✓ Correct answer
- BNeovascular glaucoma
- CCentral retinal artery occlusion (CRAO)
- DSteroid induced Glaucoma
Q3.In open angle glaucoma investigation least done is :
- AIndirect ophthalmoscopy✓ Correct answer
- BTonometry
- CDirect ophthalmoscopy
- DPerimetry
Q4.A 30 year old male with family history of glaucoma presents with headache. On examination IOP is 22 and 24 in right and left eye respectively. Angles were open on gonioscopy. No visual field defects were noted. True statement regarding the management of this patient is:-
- ANormal tension glaucoma-to be treated
- BPrimary Open Angle Glaucoma to be treated
- COcular hypertension -No intervention required✓ Correct answer
- DOcular hypertension to be treated
Q5.Argon Laser trabeculoplasty is done in -
- AOpen angle glaucoma✓ Correct answer
- BSecondary glaucoma
- CAngle recession glaucoma
- DAngle closure glaucoma
Q6.A 63-year-old woman presents with c/o of pain in her right eye. On examination the pupil is dilated with a hazy cornea. Most likely diagnosis?
- AScleritis
- BAnterior uveitis
- CConjunctivitis
- DAcute angle closure glaucoma✓ Correct answer
Q7.For laser iridotomy which laser is used?
- AArgon laser
- BNd YAG laser✓ Correct answer
- CExcimer laser
- DCo2 Laser
Q8.Pilocarpine is used in all of the following except:
- APrimary, Open Angle Glaucoma
- BMalignant Glaucoma✓ Correct answer
- CAcute Angle Closure Glaucoma
- DChronic Synechial Angle Closure Glaucoma
Q9.Peripheral iridectomy is must in which of the following?
- APrimary open-angle glaucoma
- BAbsolute glaucoma
- CClosed-angle glaucoma✓ Correct answer
- DCataract
Q10.Phacolytic glaucoma arises commonly from
- ALate mature cataract
- BImmature cataract
- CHypermature cataract✓ Correct answer
- DIntumescent cataract
Answer key
Q1: C. Iridocorneal dysgenesis; Q2: A. Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO); Q3: A. Indirect ophthalmoscopy; Q4: C. Ocular hypertension -No intervention required; Q5: A. Open angle glaucoma; Q6: D. Acute angle closure glaucoma; Q7: B. Nd YAG laser; Q8: B. Malignant Glaucoma; Q9: C. Closed-angle glaucoma; Q10: C. Hypermature cataract.
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