A student is unable to see what is written on the black board while sitting in the last row. What is the defect of vision in this case?

Q. A student is unable to see clearly the words written on the black board placed at a distance of approximately $3$ m from him. Name the defect of vision the boy is suffering from. State the possible causes of this defect and explain the method of correcting it.

Q. A student has difficulty reading the blackboard while sitting in the last row. What could be the defect the child is suffering from? How can it be corrected?

Q. A student has difficulty reading the blackboard while sitting in the last row. What could be the defect? How can it be corrected? [2 MARKS]

Q. Write the importance of ciliary muscles in the human eye. Name the defect of vision that arises due to gradual weakening of the ciliary muscles. What types of lenses are required by the person suffering from this defect to see the objects clearly?
Akshay, sitting in the last row in his class, could not see clearly the words written on the blackboard. When the teacher noticed it, he announced if any student sitting in the front row could volunteer to exchange his seat with Akshay. Salman immediately agreed to exchange his seat with Akshay. He could now see the words written on the blackboard clearly. The teacher thought it fit to send the message to Akshay's parents advising them to get his eyesight checked.
In the context of the above event, answer the following questions:
(a) Which defect of vision is Akshay suffering from? Which type of lens is used to correct this defect?