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प्रश्न
Name one defect of vision (or eye) which cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses.
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उत्तर
Cataract is a defect of vision that cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses
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Do you know that the corneal-impairment can be cured by replacing the defective cornea with the cornea of the donated eye? How and why should we organise groups to motivate the community members to donate their eyes after death?
List three common refractive defects of vision. Suggest the way of correcting these defects.
What is the far point and near point of the human eye with normal vision?
What is the other name for
myopia
What are the two most common defects of vision (or defects of eye)? How are they corrected?
A person suffering from the eye-defect myopia (short-sightedness) can see clearly only up to a distance of 2 metres. What is the nature and power of lens required to rectify this defect?
The picture given here shows a person wearing 'half-moon' spectacles. What sort of eye-defect do do you think he has? Why are these particular spectacles useful to him?
A short-sighted person has a near point of 15 cm and a far point of 40 cm.
(a) Can he see clearly an object at a distance of:
(i) 5 cm?
(ii) 25 cm?
(iii) 50 cm?
(b) To see clearly an object at infinity, what kind of spectacle lenses does he need?
The near point of a long-sighted person is 50 cm from the eye.
(a) Can she see clearly an object at:
(i) a distance of 20 cm?
(ii) at infinity?
Choose the correct answer :
Presbyopia is a disease of _____________
Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

What kind of looking glasses she needs?
The near point of the eye of a person is 50 cm. Find the nature and power of the corrective lens required by the person to enable him to see clearly the objects placed at 25 cm from the eye?
Draw a neat labeled diagram to show how hypermetropia can be rectified.
Explain the Term: Hypermetropia
Give Technical Term:
The type of lens used to correct myopia is
What type of lens is used to correct Astigmatism?
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.
Observe the given below the figure, correct it and explain and write about the concept depicted in this figure.

State reasons for Myopia. With the help of ray diagrams, show the:
- image formation by a myopic eye, and
- correction of myopia using an appropriate lens.
Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the defect shown in the diagram.
- Give two possible reasons for this defect.
- Name the parts labelled 1 to 4.
- Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.
- Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.

