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A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called: (a) cataract (b) hypermetropia (c) myopia (d) presbyopia

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प्रश्न

A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called:
(a) cataract
(b) hypermetropia
(c) myopia
(d) presbyopia

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उत्तर

 myopia

Myopia is a defect of vision because of which a person cannot see distant objects clearly but can see nearby objects distinctly.

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अध्याय 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १६०]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 37. | पृष्ठ १६०

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In a Std. X class out of 40 students 10 students use spectacles, 2 students have positive power and 8 students have negative power of lenses in their spectacles.

Answer the following questions:

(1) What does the negative power indicate?

(2) What does the positive power indicate?

(3) Generally which type of spectacles do most of the students use?

(4) What defect of eyesight do most of the students suffer from?

(5) Give two possible reasons for the above defect.


Millions of people in the developing countries of the world are suffering from corneal blindness. These persons can be cured by replacing the defective cornea with the cornea of a donated eye. A charitable society of your city has organised a campaign in your neighbourhood in order to create awareness about this fact. If you are asked to participate in this mission, how would you contribute in this noble cause?

(i) State the objective of organising such campaigns.

(ii) List two arguments which you would give to motivate the people to donate their eyes after death.

(iii) List two values which are developed in the persons who actively participate and contribute in such programmes.


A student is unable to see clearly the words written on the blackboard placed at a distance of approximately 4 m from him. Name the defect of vision the boy is suffering from. Explain the method of correcting this defect.

Draw ray diagram for the:-

(i) defect of vision and also

(ii) for its correction.


Explain two possible reasons of myopia. How can it be corrected? Explain with a suitable diagram.


 Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

by using a concave lens?


Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

 by using a convex lens?


A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.  

What type of spectacle lens should he use to correct the  defect?


The near point of a long-sighted person is 50 cm from the eye.

  1. Can she see clearly an object at:
    1. a distance of 20 cm?
    2. at infinity?
  2.  To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?

Draw a ray diagram to show how Hypermetropia is defect can be corrected using a lens.


Differentiate between:

Short-sightedness and Long-sightedness.


Differentiate between:

Myopia and Hypermetropia.


Give Technical Term:
The path which responsible for protecting the eye from sweat.


Study the following diagram carefully and then answer the questions that follow. The diagram is depicting a defect of the human eye :

(i) Identify the defect shown in the diagram.
(ii) Give two possible reasons for the above defect.


With respect to human eye explain:
(i) How is the image formed on the retina?
(ii) How is the amount of light entering the eye-controlled?
(iii) What type of lens is used for the correction of ‘Long sight’ defect?
(iv) With the help of a ray, diagram show the defect of the eye and then its correction after the use of a lens.


Myopia and hypermetropia can be corrected by:


Assertion: Concave mirrors are used as reflectors in torches, vehicle head lights and in search lights.

Reason: When an object is placed beyond the center of curvature of a concave mirror, the image formed is real and inverted.


Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.


Name the following:

Two kinds of accomodations.


Have a look at the posture of this girl who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

  1. Name the problem she is facing.
  2. What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her.
  3. What kind of reading glasses does she need?
A B

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