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Optician Practice Test

Check what you know about the optician job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
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15 multiple-choice questions on optician knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15Pupillary distance is:
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Answer: Distance between pupils. Measurement.

Question 2 of 15A lensometer:
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Answer: Measures lens power. Verification tool.

Question 3 of 15Progressive lenses:
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Answer: Have no visible lines. Multifocal.

Question 4 of 15Before measuring, adjust:
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Answer: The frame. Fit first.

Question 5 of 15ABO certifies:
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Answer: Opticians. Optician credential.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Lens coating option.”
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Answer: Blue light filter. Blue light filter: Lens coating option.

Question 7 of 15What does “Lensometer” mean?
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Answer: Measures lens power.. Lensometer: Measures lens power.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “American Board of Opticianry.”
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Answer: ABO. ABO: American Board of Opticianry.

Question 9 of 15What does “Frame fit” mean?
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Answer: How glasses sit on the face.. Frame fit: How glasses sit on the face.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Impact-resistant lens material.”
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Answer: Polycarbonate. Polycarbonate: Impact-resistant lens material.

Question 11 of 15What does “Anti-reflective coating” mean?
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Answer: Reduces glare.. Anti-reflective coating: Reduces glare.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Cutting lenses to shape.”
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Answer: Edging. Edging: Cutting lenses to shape.

Question 13 of 15What does “Progressive lens” mean?
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Answer: No-line multifocal lens.. Progressive lens: No-line multifocal lens.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Distance between pupils.”
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Answer: Pupillary distance. Pupillary distance: Distance between pupils.

Question 15 of 15What does “Base curve” mean?
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Answer: Lens curvature.. Base curve: Lens curvature.

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