Cylindrical lens is used by a person suffering from _____________.

astigmatism

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myopia

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hypermetropia

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presbyopia

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Solution

The correct option is C astigmatism
A person suffering from astigmatism uses cylindrical lens. Myopic person uses concave lens whereas hypermetropic person uses convex lens. A person suffering from presbyopia uses bifocal lens.

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