The vision defect 'nearsightedness' is known as.

Correct answer: (e) None of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

Nearsightedness is myopia: a person sees near objects clearly but not distant ones. Myopia is not among the options, so the answer is "None of the above".

Hypermetropia is farsightedness, presbyopia the weakening of near vision with age, glaucoma raised pressure in the eye, and cataract clouding of the lens.