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light reflection and refraction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

If an object is placed at the focus of a concave mirror where is the image formed

a)

At infinity

b)

At focus

c)

At centre of curvature

d)

Beyond c

2.

Converging lens

a)

Concave lens

b)

Convex lens

c)

Both lenses

d)

None of the above

3.

A convex lens has a focal length of 10cm . What is its power?

a)

+1 diopter

b)

+10 diopter

c)

-5 diopter

d)

-25 diopter

4.

An object is placed at a distance of 12cm in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 30cm .Tick the .characteristics of the image formed by the mirror.

a)

Virtual

b)

Erect

c)

Diminished

d)

Inverted

5.

In which direction A Ray of light bends when it goes from water to glass?

a)

Away from normal

b)

Towards the normal

c)

No change in path

d)

None of the above

6.

What is the cause of refraction of light?

a)

Because the speed of light is different in different media

b)

Because light travels with same speed in any medium

c)

Light travels with same velocity

d)

All of the above

7.

Refractive index of a medium with respect to vacuum is called

a)

Relative refractive index

b)

Absolute refractive index

c)

Advanced refractive index

d)

None of the above

8.

What sign is given to the focal length of a concave mirror

a)

Positive sign

b)

Negative sign

c)

Any one positive or negative

9.

A medium in which light travels comparatively faster than the other medium is called an

a)

Optically denser medium

b)

Optically rarer medium

c)

Optical liquid medium

d)

Optical solid medium

10.

Which mirror convex or concave has larger field of view?

a)

Concave mirror

b)

Convex mirror

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

11.

What kind of image can be obtained on a screen

a)

Real image

b)

Virtual image

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

12.

Second law of reflection states that angle of incidence and angle of reflection is

a)

Always equal

b)

Never equal

c)

Sometime equal

d)

None of the above

13.

The ratio of sine of angle of incidence to the Sine of angle of refraction is is a a constant for a given pair of media

a)

Second law of refraction

b)

Snell's law

c)

Law of reflection

d)

All of the above

14.

Coming back of light rays to the same medium when they fall on a body is known as

a)

Refraction

b)

Reflection

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

15.

Bending of light when it passes from one medium to another is called

a)

Disturbance

b)

Reflection

c)

Refraction

d)

None of the above