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Physics Form 4 Chapter 6 Light

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

A convex lens has 4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

b)

A convex lens has –4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

c)

A concave lens has –4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

d)

A concave lens has 4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

2.
The diagram shows the image of a clock in a plane mirror. What time is shown?
a)
02:25 
b)
02:35 
c)
09:25 
d)
09:35 
3.

The image which is obtained on a screen

a)

upright

b)

impression

c)

virtual image

d)

real image

4.

The inner surface of a steel spoon acts as a ………………….. mirror.

a)

plane mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

concave mirror

d)

convex lens

5.

A virtual image

(a) can be formed on the screen

(b) cannot be formed on the screen

(c) is formed only by a plane mirror

(d) is formed only by the convex mirror

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

6.

A light ray enters from medium A to medium

B as shown in The refractive

index of medium B relative to A will be

a)

greater than unity

b)

less than unity

c)

equal to unity

d)

zero

7.
A man sees a stone at the bottom of a pool of water. Which path could be taken by light from the stone to the man? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
8.

The path of a ray of light coming from air

passing through a rectangular glass slab

traced by four students are shown as A,

B, C and D in Figure 10.5. Which one of

them is correct?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.
A ray of red light enters a semi-circular glass block normal to the curved surface. Which diagram correctly shows the partial reflection and refraction of the ray? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
10.

An eye views an object O by reflection in a plane mirror. Which is the correct ray diagram?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.
A ray of light is reflected by two parallel plane mirrors X and Y.  Which statement is correct? 
a)
The angle of incidence at mirror X is 30°.
b)
The angle of incidence at mirror Y is 60°.
c)
The angle of reflection at mirror X is 120°.
d)
The angle of reflection at mirror Y is 0°. 
12.
The diagram shows a ray of light from one point on a lamp striking a plane mirror. The image of the point on the lamp formed by the mirror is 
a)
at P and is real.
b)
at P and is virtual.
c)
at R and is real.
d)
at R and is virtual. 
13.
Which colour, red or blue, has the higher frequency and which has the longer wavelength? 
a)
higher frequency: blue
longer wavelength: blue
b)
higher frequency: blue
longer wavelength: red
c)
higher frequency: red
longer wavelength: blue
d)
higher frequency: red
longer wavelength: red
14.

An erect and enlarged image can be formed by

a)

(a) only a convex mirror

b)

(b) only a concave mirror

c)

(c) only a plane mirror

d)

(d) Both convex and concave mirrors

15.
An object 5.0 cm high is placed 2.0 cm from a converging (convex) lens which is being used as a magnifying glass. The image produced is 6.0 cm from the lens and is 15 cm high.
What is the focal length of the lens? 
a)
2.0cm
b)
3.0cm
c)
4.0cm
d)
6.0cm 
16.
A ray of light enters a glass block at an angle of incidence i producing an angle of refraction r in the glass.
Several different values of i and r are measured, and a graph is drawn of sin i against sin r.
Which graph is correct? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
17.

A 10 mm long awl pin is placed vertically in front of a concave mirror. A 5 mm long image of the awl pin is formed at 30 cm in front of the mirror. The focal length of this mirror is

a)

30cm

b)

20cm

c)

60cm

d)

40cm

18.
A semi-circular block is made from a plastic. A ray of light passes through it at the angles shown. 
To two decimal places, what is the refractive index of the plastic?
a)
1.25
b)
1.41
c)
1.51
d)
1.61 
19.

A ray of light is travelling in a direction perpendicular to the boundary of a parallel glass slab. The ray of light:

a)

Is refracted towards the normal

b)

Is refracted away from the normal

c)

Is reflected along the same path

d)

Does not get refracted

20.

Which of the following would you prefer to use while reading small letters found in a dictionary?

(a) A convex lens

(b) A convex mirror

(c) A concave lens

(d) Either (a) or (b)

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

An object is placed 20 cm in front of a plane mirror. The mirror is moved 2 cm towards the object. The distance between the positions of the original and final images seen in the mirror is:

a)

2 cm

b)

4 cm

c)

10 cm

d)

22 cm