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motion and light

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

S.I unit of time

a)

s/m

b)

m/s

c)

km/h

d)

m/mm

2.

Speed =

a)

distance covered

b)

distance covered X time taken

c)

distance covered / time taken

d)

time taken / distance covered

3.

Device used to measure speed of a car is

a)

graph

b)

odometer

c)

speedometer

d)

none

4.

Speed of a car is 40km/h. What is the time taken if the distance between 2 cities is 480 km?

a)

10 h

b)

11h

c)

14 h

d)

12 h

5.

If distance and time is given, what is the object's speed?

a)

Distance = Speed/Time

b)

Time = Speed/Distance

c)

Speed = km/seconds

d)

Energy = Speed/Distance/Time

6.

The instrument installed in a car for measuring the distance travelled by the car is called:

a)

barometer

b)

speedometer

c)

anemometer

d)

odometer

7.

The clocks and watches which are used for measuring time are based on :

a)

Rectilinear motion

b)

circular motion

c)

periodic motion

d)

rotational motion

8.

The distance moved by an object in a unit time is called

a)

Distance

b)

Displacement

c)

Time

d)

Speed

9.

The time taken by the pendulum to complete one oscillation is called its

a)

duration

b)

displacement

c)

time interval

d)

time - period

10.

The to and fro motion of a simple pendulum is an example of _________ motion.

a)

Rectilinear

b)

curvilinear

c)

circular

d)

oscillatory

11.

A bus takes 30 minutes to travel a distance of 25 kilometers. The speed of the bus in km/h is :

a)

55 km/h

b)

50 km/h

c)

5 km/h

d)

75 km/min

12.

Which one of the following is a time measuring device:

a)

sundial

b)

odometer

c)

speedometer

d)

barometer

13.

SI unit of time is:

a)

minute

b)

hour

c)

second

d)

mili seconds

14.

A simple pendulum takes 32 seconds to complete 20 oscillations. The time period of this pendulum is:

a)

12 seconds

b)

1.6 seconds

c)

1.8 seconds

d)

52 seconds

15.

One kilometre equals ----

a)

100 metres

b)

1000 metres

c)

10 metres

16.

One hour equals ----- seconds

a)

360

b)

3600

c)

36000

17.

The motion of a swing shows ------- motion

a)

Circular

b)

Oscillatory

c)

Non-uniform

18.

A bus travels 54 km in 90 minutes. The speed of the bus is...... m/s

a)

0.6

b)

10

c)

5.4

d)

3.6

19.

Observe the figure.

The time period of a simple pendulum is the time taken by it to travel from

a)

A to B and back to A

b)

O to A, A to B and B to A

c)

B to A, A to B and B to O

d)

A to B

20.

Is the change in position with respect to a reference point.

a)

Speed

b)

Force

c)

Motion

21.

From the point of view of an observer sitting on a moving bus:

(select the correct answer)

a)

The bus seats are moving.

b)

If a person walks down the aisle on the bus is not moving.

c)

The trees and mountains the observer can see outside the bus are moving.

22.
What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
240 m/s
b)
15 m/s
c)
0.067 m/s
d)
15 mph
23.
What is the speed of an object that travels 20 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
80 m/s
b)
0.2 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
24 m/s
24.
Ms. Bush drives 50 miles. What does Ms. Bush need to figure out her speed?
a)
The type of car she drives
b)
Her heart rate as she drives
c)
The time she has driven
d)
The direction she was going
25.

80 km / 4 hours =

a)

10 km/hr

b)

20 km/hr

c)

40 km/hr

d)

80 km/hr

26.

36km/h can also be expressed as

a)

10m/s

b)

3.6m/s

c)

100m/s

d)

36m/s

27.

A bus travels 54 km in 90 minutes. The speee of the bus is

a)

0.6m/s

b)

10m/s

c)

5.4m/s

d)

3.6m/s

28.

A simple pendulum takes 42 sec. to complete 20 oscillations.what is its time period?

a)

2.1s

b)

4.2s

c)

21s

d)

8.40s

29.

Time period of a simple pendulum depends upon its

a)

Weight of bob

b)

Length

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of these

30.

A shadows length is the shortest at ___________

a)

noon

b)

Sun rise

c)

Sun set

d)

4:00 pm

31.

Latha is observing her image in a plane mirror. The distance between the mirror and her image is 6 m. If she moves 2m towards the mirror then the distance between latha and her image will be

a)

8 m

b)

4 m

c)

10 m

d)

5 m

32.

If you are standing 2m away from a plane mirror the distance between you and your image are

a)

2m

b)

4m

c)

6m

d)

8m

33.

Angle between incident and reflected ray i.e. angle AOB is

a)

30 degree

b)

40 degree

c)

120 degree

d)

180 degree

34.

Convex lens is also called as

a)

Diverging lens

b)

Converging lens

c)

Plane lens

d)

Power lens

35.

Boojho and Paheli were given one mirror each by their teacher. Boojho found his image to be erect and of the same size, whereas Paheli found her image erect and smaller in size. This means that the mirrors of Boojho and Paheli respectively are

a)

plane mirror and concave mirror

b)

convex mirror and plane mirror

c)

plane mirror and convex mirror

d)

concave mirror and convex mirror

36.

Which of the following always diverge light rays?

a)

Convex mirror and plane mirror

b)

Concave lens and convex mirror

c)

Concave mirror and convex lens

d)

Concave lens and convex mirror

37.

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

38.

if an object is placed at a distance of 0.5 m in front of a plane mirror, the distance between the object and the image formed by the mirror will be

a)

2m

b)

1 m

c)

0.5 m

d)

0.25 m

39.

An object which does not emit its own light is a non-luminous body.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The moon is a natural light source.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

When light hits an opaque object it changes direction

and bounces off. This is called _________

a)

Refraction

b)

Reflection

42.

When light travels through two different materials it bends and changes

direction because the speed of light changes. This is called __________

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

43.

Objects that have very shiny, smooth surfaces reflect a lot of light and reflect perfect images.

Is the given statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

44.

A __________ is a three-dimensional piece of glass that bends

light and separates it into its seven different colours.

a)

Mirror

b)

Spectrum

c)

Prism

d)

Sheet

45.

The light separates into

seven different colours called the ________

a)

Rainbow

b)

Spectrum

c)

Thunder

d)

Lightning

46.

Light appears white or transparent, but it is actually

made up of several different colours.

Is the given statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

47.

The _________ is the coloured circle at the front of the eye.

a)

pupil

b)

iris

c)

lens

d)

retina

48.

The lens focuses the image onto the __________

a)

iris

b)

pupil

c)

retina

d)

lens

49.

The _________ is the hole in the centre of the iris. Light enters the eye through this hole.

a)

pupil

b)

optic nerve

c)

lens

d)

retina

50.

The _________ is the hole in the centre of the iris. Light enters the eye through this hole.

a)

pupil

b)

optic nerve

c)

lens

d)

retina

51.

concave mirror forms mainly two types of images based on the distance. name them.

a)

real or inverted

b)

virtual or erect

c)

bigger or smaller

d)

both a and b

52.

which mirror can form a magnified image

a)

convex mirror

b)

plane mirror

c)

concave mirror

d)

both a and c

53.

rainbow is formed by ____ of sunlight

a)

dispersion

b)

converging

c)

reflection

d)

both b and c

54.

a diverging mirror is

a)

convex mirror

b)

concave mirror

c)

special mirror

d)

plane mirror

55.

if the image is always virtual then the mirror can be

a)

convex and concave

b)

concave or plane

c)

plane or convex

d)

only convex

56.

What is this

a)

opaque

b)

Translucent

c)

Transparent

57.
Which parts of your eye are transparent?
a)
retina
b)
optic nerve
c)
cornea and lens
d)
iris
58.
In dim light, your pupil will be 
a)
larger
b)
smaller
59.
The first part of the eye that light hits. 
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
60.
What is letter C
a)
Vitreous humor
b)
Lens
c)
Optic nerve
d)
Cornea
61.
These are the structures in the eye that perceives color
a)
Rods
b)
Cones
c)
Blind Spot
d)
Pupil
62.

What is a cataract?

a)

Shortening of the eyeball

b)

Cornea has too little curvature

c)

Double vision

d)

Clouding of the lens

63.

Light enters the eye through a thin membrane called the

a)

Iris

b)

Pupil

c)

Retina

d)

Cornea

64.

Following controls and regulates the amount of light entering the eye

a)

Iris

b)

Pupil

c)

Retina

d)

Corena

65.

What is the near point of a normal human eye?

a)

25 cm

b)

Infinity

c)

-25 cm

66.

How can hypermetropia be corrected?

a)

By using concave lens

b)

By using convex lens

c)

By using bifocal lens

67.

How can near sightedness be corrected?

a)

Using concave lens

b)

Using convex lens

c)

Using bifocal lens

68.

What is myopia?

a)

Near Sightedness

b)

Far sightedness

69.

Q. This part of the eye carries the message from your eye to the part of your brain that controls vision. 

a)

Cornea

b)

Optic Nerve

c)

Retina

d)

Pupil

70.

Q. The vitreous humor is a liquid inside of your eye.  When light passes from the lens into the vitreous, the light changes medium.  What happens to light because of this medium change? 

a)

Light is transmitted.

b)

Light is reflected.

c)

Light is refracted.

d)

Light is absorbed. 

71.

Q. Where is rods and cones are located in our eyes?

a)

Retina

b)

Nervous

c)

Cornea

d)

Optic nerve

72.

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the propagation of light of different colors of white light in air?

a)

(a) Red light moves fastest

b)

(b) Blue light moves faster than green light

c)

(c) All the colours of the white light move with the same speed

d)

(d) Yellow light moves with the mean speed as that of the red and the violet lightRead more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/3647/which-following-statements-correct-regarding-propagation-light-different-colours-light

73.

What is the clear front surface of the eyeball called?

a)

Macula

b)

Iris

c)

Pupil

d)

Cornea

74.

What is the thin circular structure of your eye that has color?

a)

Macula

b)

Iris

c)

Pupil

d)

Cornea

75.

The iris determines the amount of light that enters the eye.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

What is the black hole at the center of your eye called?

a)

Macula

b)

Iris

c)

Pupil

d)

Cornea

77.

Which part of the eye is just behind the pupil?

a)

Lens

b)

Macula

c)

Nerves

d)

Iris

78.

What is the job of the lens?

a)

Let in light

b)

Focus and defocus

c)

Keep dust out

d)

Protect from injury

79.

What is located at the back of the eyeball?

a)

Cornea

b)

Iris

c)

Retina

d)

Pupil

80.

What is the job of the retina?

a)

Carrying signals to your brain

b)

Allowing light into the eye

c)

Focusing and defocusing

d)

Converting light into electronic signals

81.

What transfers the signals from your eyeball to your brain?

a)

Olfactory nerve

b)

Auditory nerve

c)

Optic nerve

d)

Spinal cord

82.

The human eye is composed of how many working parts?

a)

17

b)

200

c)

20,000

d)

More than 2 million

83.

This defect is caused due to elongation of eye ball.

(a)  

84.

Convex lens is used to correct this defect.

(a)  

85.

bifocal lens is used to correct this defect.

a)

Myopia

b)

hypermetropia

c)

cataract

d)

presbyopia

86.

this defect is also known as old age defect.

(a)  

87.

this problem arises due to foggy or cloudy lens .

a)

presbyopia

b)

myopia

c)

cataract

d)

hypermetropia

88.

which colour bends the most on refraction through a triangular prism?

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

violet

89.

This phenomenon is responsible for rainbow formation.

a)

refraction

b)

dispersion

c)

internal reflection

d)

all of these

90.

angle of deviation in a triangular prism is angle between

a)

incident ray and refracted ray.

b)

refracted ray and emergent ray.

c)

extended incident and emergent ray

d)

none of these