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Weekend exam_Physics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

The light ray falling on a surface is called

a)

Refracted ray

b)

Normal ray

c)

Incident ray

d)

all of these

2.

According to laws of reflection, a light ray striking a mirror

a)

Continues moving through the mirror in the same direction

b)

moves into the mirror at a slightly different angle

c)

bounces off the mirror toward the direction it came from

d)

bounces off the mirror at the same angle it hits

3.

The line 90 degrees through the refracting or reflecting surface is called?

a)

Medium

b)

Normal ray

c)

Reflection

d)

Incidence

4.

Glass has a_________ index of refraction than air.

a)

Less

b)

Impossible to say

c)

Greater

d)

Equal

5.

What might explains why light travels in a straight line?

a)

Light waves travel in a straight line because sound waves travel in a straight line

b)

Light waves don't travel in a straight line

c)

Light waves will travel in a straight line, even if they come into contact with another object

d)

If there is nothing to interfere with light waves, they should travel in A straight line

6.

What is the angle of reflection equal to?

a)

The angle of refraction

b)

The angle of absorption

c)

The angle of light

d)

The angle of incidence

7.

What is the angle of incidence?

a)

The angle at which light bends in water

b)

The angle at which light hits a surface

c)

The angle at which light bounces off a surface

d)

The angle at which light is absorbed by an object

8.

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

a)

light is reflected

b)

Light is absorbed

c)

Light is turned

d)

Light is refracted

9.

Why do we call a material that light can travel through

a)

air

b)

medium

c)

pathway

d)

water

10.

Why does the part of our body in water appear so much different in size from the upper part ?

a)

The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reflected

b)

The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reduced

c)

The light rays that travel through water and then into air are refracted

d)

The light rays that travel through water and then into air are enlarged

11.

What is the angle of reflection if angle of incidence is 56 degrees?

a)

124 degrees

b)

90 degrees

c)

56 degrees

d)

34 degrees

12.

Light bending as it passes through a rain drop is an example of

a)

Reflection

b)

refraction

c)

total internal reflection

d)

None

13.

A light ray travels from air into a glass block. Which is true among following?

a)

It undergo refraction twice

b)

it undergo refraction once

c)

No refraction takes place

d)

reflection takes place

14.

Density is________

a)

the amount of mass in a given space

b)

the amount of mass in an object

c)

the amount of space on object takes up

d)

the weight of an object

15.

What is repeating disturbance or vibration that transfer or moves energy from place to place?

a)

Wave

b)

Refraction

c)

Medium

d)

Compression

16.

A beam of light bends when it passes from air into water, and more when it passes from water into glass . What can you conclude from this face?

a)

Air is denser than water

b)

Air is denser than glass

c)

Water is denser than glass

d)

Glass is denser than water

17.

What is the refractive index of a fibre optic pipe if the critical angle is 30 degrees? Outside is air

a)

1.7

b)

2

c)

2.4

d)

3.4

18.

What happens to light during total internal reflection?

a)

The angle of incidence is zero

b)

The angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle

c)

The angle of refraction is less than the critical angle

d)

The angle of reflection is the same as the critical angle

19.

If angle of incidence is equal to critical angle then

a)

Ray grazes through interface

b)

ray reflects

c)

ray refracts

d)

None of the above

20.

___________ cables trans, it beams of light without allowing any of the light to escape until it goes to the end of the cable.

a)

Ethernet

b)

Fiber optic

c)

Coaxial

d)

None

21.

Absolute refractive index of any medium is always______

a)

1

b)

0

c)

greater than 1

d)

less than 1

22.

When angle of incidence equals to critical angle if light is travelled from a denser medium to a less dense medium,___--

a)

angle of refraction is equal to 90 degrees

b)

light travel in straight line

c)

total internal reflection occurs

d)

light is refracted out

23.

The refractive index of a glass prism is 1.9. determine the critical angle

a)

32 degrees

b)

35 degrees

c)

25 degrees

d)

23 degrees

24.

Mirage formation is an application of _______

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

c)

Total internal reflection

d)

None of the above

25.

What is the most prominent use of Fiber Optics today?

a)

Phones

b)

The internet

c)

Television Screens

d)

MRI imaging