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Class 10 Physics Quiz #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A mirror having focal length –15 cm is _________________

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Convex mirror

d)

None of these

2.

Assertion: For observing the traffic at the hairpin bend in the mountains a plane mirror is preferred over convex or concave mirror.

Reason: A convex mirror has a much larger field view than a plane mirror or a concave mirror.

a)

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

b)

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

c)

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

d)

Assertion is false but Reason is true.

3.

Which of the following characteristics are correct for the image formed in a plane mirror?


I. Upright

II. Inverted

III. Real

IV. Same size as the object

V. Virtual

a)

I, II, III

b)

I, III, IV

c)

I, IV, V

d)

III, IV, V

4.

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

a)

light is reflected

b)

light is absorbed

c)

light is turned

d)

light is refracted

5.
Glass has a _____________ index of refraction than air.
a)
Equal
b)
Greater
c)
Less
d)
Impossible to say
6.

A positive sign in the value of magnification indicates that the image is

a)

real

b)

virtual

c)

enlarged

d)

near

7.

A ray of light is travelling from a rarer medium to a denser medium. While entering the denser medium at the point of incidence, it

a)

goes straight into the second medium

b)

bends towards the normal

c)

bends away from the normal

d)

does not enter at all

8.

Reflection is when light...

a)

Bends

b)

Bounces

c)

Absorbs

d)

transmits

9.
Light has the lowest velocity in which medium?
flint glass n=1.70
barium glass n=1.60
crown glass n=1.523
water n=1.33
diamond n=2.45
a)
diamond
b)
water
c)
flint glass
d)
barium glass
10.

Which figure represents the path light takes through a converging lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)