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Reflection of Light (1)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a property of the image formed by a plane mirror?

a)

virtual and upright

b)

object size = image size

c)

object distance = image distance

d)

real and inverted

2.

Which mirror is shown in the figure?

a)

convex mirror

b)

concave mirror

c)

plane mirror

d)

silver mirror

3.

Which one of the following is true according to laws of reflection?

a)

angle of incidence > angle of reflection

b)

angle of incidence < angle of reflection

c)

angle of incidence = angle of reflection

d)

angle of incidence can be both more or less than angle of reflection

4.

In the given figure , which angle represents angle of incidence ?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

5.

A dentist uses a small dental mirror to help magnify teeth in your mouth.


What type of mirror is this?

a)

a convex mirror

b)

a concave mirror

c)

a plane mirror

d)

a concave lens

6.

Convex mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles because ....

a)

It always forms an upright image.

b)

It covers wide range of view for image formation.

c)

It always forms image behind the mirror (meaning it is virtual).

d)

All of the above

7.

What is the angle of reflection (θr) in the image?

a)

56o

b)

90o

c)

124o

d)

34o

8.

The angle between the incident ray and the normal line is known as the ...........

a)

angle of incidence

b)

angle of reflection

c)

normal line

d)

incident ray

9.

An imaginary line that can be drawn perpendicular to the surface of the mirror at the point of incidence where the ray strikes the mirror.


From the diagram shown, given that PQ is a plane mirror, which is the normal?

a)

AX

b)

BX

c)

XC

d)

AC

10.

From the diagram shown, what is the angle of incidence?

a)

40o

b)

50o

c)

80o

d)

90o

11.

Which of the following diagram correctly demonstrates the laws of reflection?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Which of the following are the properties of a plane mirror image?

1. The image is the same size as the object.

2. The image is virtual.

3. The image is inverted.

4. The image is laterally inverted.

a)

1

b)

1, 2 and 4

c)

1, 2 and 3

d)

2 and 4

13.

Which of the following is the mirror image of the word "EXAMPLE" when it is placed facing the plane mirror?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

A man looked into a plane mirror and saw the clock as shown.


What was the actual time then?

a)

5 : 20

b)

6 : 40

c)

11 : 50

d)

12 : 10

15.

If you stand 5 m in front of a plane mirror, how far away is your image in the mirror from you?

a)

2 m

b)

4 m

c)

7 m

d)

10 m