Retina: practice question

A Ophthalmology question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Ophthalmology · Retina

Sample item

Blood-and-thunder fundus suggests what?

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The answer and the reasoning

A. Central retinal vein occlusion

This item reviews Retina; Central retinal vein occlusion is the best answer because it directly matches the ENT or ophthalmology pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Central retinal vein occlusion (correct)

    Correct. Central retinal vein occlusion fits the defining clinical feature.

  • B. Pterygium

    Pterygium is unsupported by the key finding.

  • C. Artery occlusion

    Artery occlusion does not fit the stated presentation.

  • D. Cataract

    Cataract is plausible but not the best answer.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Ophthalmology question?

The best answer is A, Central retinal vein occlusion. This item reviews Retina; Central retinal vein occlusion is the best answer because it directly matches the ENT or ophthalmology pattern described.

Why is "Pterygium" not the answer?

Pterygium is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "Artery occlusion" not the answer?

Artery occlusion does not fit the stated presentation.

Why is "Cataract" not the answer?

Cataract is plausible but not the best answer.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Retina in Ophthalmology. The correct option holds because: Correct. Central retinal vein occlusion fits the defining clinical feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Retina?

Group the red eye by what to examine and what the pupil does. Then use the flashcards and the other Ophthalmology questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.