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Reflection of Light grade 9

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following best suits the definition of Reflection of Light.

a)

change in the path of light when passing from one medium to another

b)

return of light into the same medium after striking a surface

2.

Name the types of reflection seen

a)

plain/ rough

b)

irregular/regular

c)

smooth/rugged

d)

regular/irregular

3.

Define 'Normal'

a)

light ray striking the reflecting surface

b)

perpendicular drawn to the surface at the point of incidence

c)

light ray obtained after reflection

4.

A light ray is incident normally on a reflecting surface.The angle of reflection is (a)  

5.

The Laws of reflection are,

a)

The normal is imaginary

b)

The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection

c)

The image is virtual

d)

The incident ray, the reflected ray and the normal at the point of incidence lie in the same plane.

6.

Tick all the characteristics true for a real image

a)

can be obtained on a screen

b)

inverted with respect to the object

c)

formed by a concave mirror for a distant object

d)

cannot be obtained on a screen

e)

formed by the actual intersection of the reflected rays

7.

An image which cannot be obtained on a screen is called a (a)   image

8.

Characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror

a)

virtual

b)

upright

c)

same size as the object

d)

laterally inverted

e)

same distance behind the mirror as the object in the front of it

9.

An object is at a distance of 25 cm in front of a plane mirror.The mirror is shifted 5 cm away from the object.Find the new distance between the object and it's image.

a)

30 cm

b)

60 cm

c)

20 cm

d)

40 cm

10.

The image formed in a plane mirror is

a)

erect and diminished

b)

erect and enlarged

c)

inverted and of the same size

d)

erect and of the same size

11.

When an object is kept between two mirrors parallel to each other,the number of images formed is

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

infinite

12.

When an object is placed between two mirrors kept perpendicular to each other ,the number of images formed is

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

infinite

13.

Three mirrors inclined at an angle of 600 is used in a

a)

periscope

b)

kaleidoscope

c)

solar heater

d)

barber's shop

14.

The inner side of a spherical mirror is the reflecting surface. The mirror is a (a)   mirror

15.

The image formed by a spherical mirror is upright and diminished. The mirror is

(a)  

16.

The image formed by a mirror is upright and magnified. The mirror is

a)

plane

b)

concave

c)

convex

d)

obtuse