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प्रश्न
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
False
Correct Statement: Myopia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a diagram showing a defect of human eye. Study it and answer the following questions.

(i) Name the defect shown in the figure.
(ii) Give reason for this defect of eye in human being.
(iii) Name the type of lens used to correct the eye defect.
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.
Which defect of vision can be rectified:
by using a concave lens?
Your friend can read a book perfectly well but cannot read the writing on blackboard unless she sits on the front row in class.
- Is she short-sighted or long-sighted?
- What type of lenses-converging or diverging-would an optician prescribe for her?
A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard.
- Name the type of defect he is suffering from.
- How can this defect by corrected?
Name the defect of vision which can be corrected by a converging lens. Show clearly by a ray diagram how the lens corrects the defect.

The picture given here shows a person wearing ‘half-moon’ spectacles. What sort of eye-defect do you think he has? Why are these particular spectacles useful to him?
Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

- Identify the defect.
- Name the parts labelled 1, 2 and 3.
- Give two possible reasons for this eye defect.
- Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified.
Assertion: Myopia is the defect of vision in which a person cannot see distant objects clearly.
Reason: This due to eye-ball being too short.
Which of the following statement is correct?
