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Human eye

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil is ---------------

a)

cornea

b)

ciliary muscles

c)

Iris

d)

retina

2.

Having two eyes facilitates in

A : Increasing the field of view

B : Bringing three-dimensional view

C : Developing the concept of distance/ size Then the correct option is/are

a)

A only

b)

A and B only

c)

B only

d)

A, B and C

3.

The black opening between the aqueous humour and the lens is called --------------

a)

retina

b)

iris

c)

cornea

d)

pupil

4.

Near and far points of a young person normal eye respectively are---------

a)

0 and infinity

b)

0 and 25 cm

c)

25 cm and infinity

d)

25 cm and 150 cm.

5.

The defect of vision in which the person is able to see distant object distinctly but cannot see nearby objects clearly is called --------------

a)

Long-sightedness

b)

Far-sightedness

c)

Hypermetropia

d)

All above

6.

The ability of eye lens to adjust its focal length to form a sharp image of the object at varying distances on the retina is called -------------

a)

Power of observation of the eye

b)

Power of adjustment of the eye

c)

Power of accommodation of the eye

d)

Power of enabling of the eye

7.

The image formed on the retina of the human eye is ----------------

a)

virtual and inverted

b)

real and inverted

c)

real and erect

d)

virtual and erect

8.

When white light enters a prism, it gets split into its constituent colours. This is due to _____________________

a)

different refractive index for different wavelength of each colour

b)

each colours has same velocity in the prism.

c)

prism material have high density.

d)

Scattering of light

9.

The air layer of atmosphere whose temperature is less then the hot layer behave as optically

a)

denser medium

b)

rarer medium

c)

inactive medium

d)

either denser or rarer medium

10.

Refraction of light by the earth’s atmosphere due to variation in air density is called -------------

a)

atmospheric reflection

b)

atmospheric dispersion

c)

atmospheric scattering

d)

atmospheric refraction

11.

One cannot see through the fog, because---------------

a)

refractive index of the fog is very high

b)

light suffers total reflection at droplets

c)

fog absorbs light

d)

light is scattered by the droplets

12.

Twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric ---------------------------

a)

dispersion of light by water droplets

b)

refraction of light by different layers of varying refractive indices

c)

scattering of light by dust particles

d)

internal reflection of light by clouds.

13.

The focal length of the eye lens increases when eye muscles---------------

a)

are relaxed and lens becomes thinner

b)

contract and lens becomes thicker

c)

are relaxed and lens becomes thicker

d)

contract and lens becomes thinner

14.

Assertion: Blind spot is a small area of the retina which is insensitive to light where the optic nerve leaves the eye.

Reason: There are no rods or cones present at the junction of optic nerve and retina in the eye.

a)

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

b)

The Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

c)

Assertion is true but the Reason is false

d)

The statement of the Assertion is false but the Reason is true.

15.

Assertion: The near-point of a hypermetropic eye is more than 25 cm away.

Reason: Hypermetropia is corrected using spectacles containing concave lenses.

a)

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

b)

The Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

c)

Assertion is true but the Reason is false

d)

The statement of the Assertion is false but the Reason is true.

16.

A person cannot see distinctly objects kept beyond 2 m. This defect can be corrected by using a lens of power

a)

+0.5D

b)

-0.5D

c)

+0.2D

d)

-0.2D

17.

When white light enters a glass prism from air, the angle of deviation is least for ---------

a)

Blue light

b)

yellow light

c)

violet light

d)

red light

18.

Name the scientist who was the first to use a glass prism to obtain the spectrum of sunlight.

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Einstein

c)

Kepler

d)

Hans Christian Oersted

19.

What is the other name of old hypermetropia?

a)

myopia

b)

contradict

c)

hypermetropia

d)

none of these

20.

Colored part in the human eye is called ------

a)

Iris

b)

Pupil

c)

both a and b

d)

none of these