CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC PRACTICE
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉The ______ muscle has direct control over the focusing ability of the
eye. Answer: Ciliary
◉The choroid consists primarily of blood vessels that nourish the:.
Answer: Crystalline Lens
◉The _________ is the area located inside the eye, behind the iris, and
in front of the lens. Answer: Posterior Chamber
◉The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is
used for daytime and color vision is called the:. Answer: Fovea
centralis
◉The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens
is called the:. Answer: Vitreous humor
◉Each eye has how many muscles to assist in ocular movement?.
Answer: Six
, ◉The area of the retina responsible for seeing detail is the:. Answer:
Macula
◉The area that is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris is
the:. Answer: Anterior Chamber
◉Which of the following is the ability of the eye to focus objects at
varying distances?. Answer: Accommodation
◉What is the most commonly used ophthalmic dye which is
available in liquid form or impregnated on dry, paper filter strips?.
Answer: Sodium Fluorescein
◉What is the therapeutic drug used to reduce inflammation?.
Answer: Corticosteroids
◉The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure.
Answer: Glaucoma
◉These are caused by mechanical simulation of nerves in the retina.
Answer: Flashes
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉The ______ muscle has direct control over the focusing ability of the
eye. Answer: Ciliary
◉The choroid consists primarily of blood vessels that nourish the:.
Answer: Crystalline Lens
◉The _________ is the area located inside the eye, behind the iris, and
in front of the lens. Answer: Posterior Chamber
◉The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is
used for daytime and color vision is called the:. Answer: Fovea
centralis
◉The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens
is called the:. Answer: Vitreous humor
◉Each eye has how many muscles to assist in ocular movement?.
Answer: Six
, ◉The area of the retina responsible for seeing detail is the:. Answer:
Macula
◉The area that is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris is
the:. Answer: Anterior Chamber
◉Which of the following is the ability of the eye to focus objects at
varying distances?. Answer: Accommodation
◉What is the most commonly used ophthalmic dye which is
available in liquid form or impregnated on dry, paper filter strips?.
Answer: Sodium Fluorescein
◉What is the therapeutic drug used to reduce inflammation?.
Answer: Corticosteroids
◉The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure.
Answer: Glaucoma
◉These are caused by mechanical simulation of nerves in the retina.
Answer: Flashes
