Welcome to your Ncert - class 10- science -Chapter 10 – The Human Eye and The Colourful World 1 1. Rising and setting sun appears to be reddish because: Diffraction sends red rays to the earth at these times Scattering due to dust particles and air molecules is responsible for it The sun is colder at sunrise or at sunset Refraction is responsible for it None 2. A person can see clearly objects between 15 and 100 cm from his eye. The range of his vision if he wears close fittings spectacles having a power of 0.8 dipole is 12 to 250cm 17 to 500cm 5 to 500cm 17 to 250cm None 3. Long-sightedness or hypermetropia can be corrected by Convex lens Planar lens Bifocal lens Concave lens None 4. The near point of a person is 75cm. In order that he may be able to read book at a distance 25cm. The power of spectacles lenses should be +2.6D +3D +3.75D −2D None 5. Match the column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given below. Column IColumn II(a) Choroid(i) Detects light stimulus(b) Retina(ii) Absorbs light and prevents it from being reflected within the eyeball(c) Cornea(iii) Controls the size of the pupil(d) Iris(iv) Helps to focus light as it (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii) (a)-(ii). (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii). (d)-(iv) (a)-(ii). (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i) None 6. A person who can see the nearer objects clearly but not distant objects is suffering from .................... Blindness Myopia Emnetropia None of these None 7. How is rainbow formed? A result of the absorption of sunlight by the raindrops. A result of the reflection of sunlight by the raindrops. A result of the diffraction of sunlight by the raindrops. A result of the dispersion of sunlight by the raindrops. None 8. Which of the following phenomena cannot be explained by scattering of light? White colour of clouds Tyndall effect Formation of rainbow Blue colour of sky None 9. When white light passes through the achromatic combination of prisms, then what is observed None of the above Only dispersion Only deviation Deviation and dispersion None 10. The sky would appear red instead of blue if Atmospheric particles scatter blue light more than red light Atmospheric particles scatter all colours equally The sun was much hotter Atmospheric particles scatter red light more than the blue light None 11. Read the given statements and mark the correct option.Statement 1 : Abeam of white light gives a spectrum on passing through a hollow prism.Statement 2 : Speed of light outside the hollow prism is different from the speed of light inside the hollow prism. Both statements 1 and 2 are false. Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1. Both statements 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false. None 12. Sky looks bright from the earth on a sunny day but from any space station it is dark because no natural source of light in space no reflecting/scattering medium in space no luminous object in space eye deficiency None 13. A man can see distinctly from a distance of 0.5m. If he wants to read a book placed at a distance of 25cm, then what kind of lens should he use? Convex lens with focal length of 50cm Convex lens with focal length of − 50cm Concave lens with focal length of 50cm Concave lens with focal length of −50cm None 14. A man suffering from myopia can read a book placed at 10 cm distance. For reading the book at a distance of 60 cm with relaxed vision, the focal length of the lens required will be: −12 cm 45 cm −20 cm 30 cm None 15. In Section A, defects of eye are given, in Section B, effects arising due to defects are given and in section C, remedies are given using lenses. Find the correct pair.Section ASection BSection C1. Myopia(x) Focal length increases(a) Bifocal lens2. Hypermetropia(y) Focal length decreases(b) Concave lens3. Presbyopia(z) Power of accommodation decreases(c) Convex lens (1 - y - a), (2 - x - a), (3 - z - c) (1 - y - b), (2 - x - c), (3 - z - a) (1 - x - a), (2 - y - c), (3 - x - a) (1 - z - b), (2 - z - b), (3 - y - b) None 16. A man can see the object between 15 cm and 30 cm. He uses the lens to see the far objects. Then due to the lens used, the near point will be at 10/3 cm 30 cm 15 cm 100/3 cm None 17. A large-angle prism deviates a light ray less does not deviate at all more equal to a small-angle prism None 18. Which phenomenon does not play a role in the formation of rainbow ? Absorption Dispersion Refraction Reflection None 19. ________ lens is used to correct the defect of vision termed as presbyopia. Contact Convex Bifocal Concave None 20. Anil, an 8 th grade student, was asked to draw a figure explaining how the mammalian eye collects and focuses light, converting it into electrical signals. Which of the following flow charts correctly represents the process? Light → → Cornea → → Aqueous humor → → Pupil → → Lens → → Vitreous humor → → Retina → → Action potentials in neurons → → Optic nerve → → Brain. Light → → Sclera → → Vitreous humor → → Pupil → → Lens → → Aqueous humor → → Retina → → Action potentials in neurons → → Optic nerve Brain. Light → → Sclera → → Cornea → → Aqueous humor → → Pupil → → Lens → → Vitreous humor → → Retina → → Action potentials in neurons → → Optic nerve → → Brain. Light → → Cornea → → Aqueous humor → → Iris → → Lens → → Vitreous humor → → Retina → → Action potentials in neurons → → Optic nerve → → Brain. None 21. A person wears glasses of power −2.5 D. The defect of the eye and the far point of the person without the glasses are respectively Astigmatism, 40 cm Nearsightedness, 250 cm Nearsightedness, 40 cm Farsightedness, 40 cm None 22. The near point of a hypermetropic person is 75 cm from the eye. What is the power of the lens required to enable the person to read clearly a book held at 25 cm from the eye? 1 D 2.67 D 0.75 D 1.5 D None 23. Stars are not visible in the day time because Stars do not reflect sun rays during day Atmosphere scatters sunlight into a blanket of extreme brightness through which faint stars cannot be visible Start vanish during the day Stars hide behind the sun None 24. A person is suffering from myopic defect. He is able to see clear objects placed at 15 cm. What type and of what focal length of lens he should use to see clearly the objects placed 60 cm away Concave lens of 20 cm focal length Concave lens of 12 cm focal length Convex lens of 20 cm focal length Convex lens of 12 cm focal length None 25. A person is suffering from 'presbyopia' ( myopia and hyper metropia both defects ) should use A bifocal lens whose upper portion is convex A concave lens A bifocal lens whose lower portion is convex A convex lens None 26. The process of re-emission of absorbed light in all directions with different intensities by the atom or molecule is called ____________. Reflection of light Refraction of light Dispersion of light Scattering of light None Time's up
Welcome to your Ncert - class 10- science -Chapter 10 – The Human Eye and The Colourful World 1
Rising and setting sun appears to be reddish because:
A person can see clearly objects between 15 and 100 cm from his eye. The range of his vision if he wears close fittings spectacles having a power of 0.8 dipole is
Long-sightedness or hypermetropia can be corrected by
The near point of a person is
Match the column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given below.
A person who can see the nearer objects clearly but not distant objects is suffering from ....................
How is rainbow formed?
Which of the following phenomena cannot be explained by scattering of light?
When white light passes through the achromatic combination of prisms, then what is observed
The sky would appear red instead of blue if
Read the given statements and mark the correct option.
Sky looks bright from the earth on a sunny day but from any space station it is dark because
A man can see distinctly from a distance of 0.5m. If he wants to read a book placed at a distance of
A man suffering from myopia can read a book placed at 10 cm distance. For reading the book at a distance of 60 cm with relaxed vision, the focal length of the lens required will be:
In Section A, defects of eye are given, in Section B, effects arising due to defects are given and in section C, remedies are given using lenses. Find the correct pair.
A man can see the object between 15 cm and 30 cm. He uses the lens to see the far objects. Then due to the lens used, the near point will be at
A large-angle prism deviates a light ray
Which phenomenon does not play a role in the formation of rainbow ?
________ lens is used to correct the defect of vision termed as presbyopia.
Anil, an 8 th grade student, was asked to draw a figure explaining how the mammalian eye collects and focuses light, converting it into electrical signals. Which of the following flow charts correctly represents the process?
A person wears glasses of power −2.5 D. The defect of the eye and the far point of the person without the glasses are respectively
The near point of a hypermetropic person is 75 cm from the eye. What is the power of the lens required to enable the person to read clearly a book held at 25 cm from the eye?
Stars are not visible in the day time because
A person is suffering from myopic defect. He is able to see clear objects placed at
A person is suffering from 'presbyopia' ( myopia and hyper metropia both defects ) should use
The process of re-emission of absorbed light in all directions with different intensities by the atom or molecule is called ____________.
Time's up