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Light and Ray Optics & Organic Chemistry

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ray of light is incident normally on a plane mirror. What is the angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray?

a)

0°

b)

45°

c)

90°

d)

180°

2.

The focal length of a plane mirror is:

a)

Zero

b)

Infinite

c)

Equal to its radius of curvature

d)

One

3.

A convex mirror is used as a rear‑view mirror in vehicles because:

a)

It forms real images

b)

It has a large field of view

c)

It produces inverted images

d)

It magnifies objects

4.

A concave mirror forms a real, inverted and same‑size image of an object. Where is the object placed?

a)

Between pole and focus

b)

At focus

c)

Between focus and centre of curvature

d)

At centre of curvature

5.

Power of a lens is measured in:

a)

Dioptre

b)

Tesla

c)

Lumen

d)

Joule

6.

A convex lens of focal length 20 cm has power:

a)

+0.2 D

b)

+2 D

c)

−2 D

d)

+5 D

7.

The phenomenon responsible for twinkling of stars is:

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

c)

Dispersion

d)

Total internal reflection

8.

The splitting of white light into its component colours by a prism is called:

a)

Scattering

b)

Interference

c)

Dispersion

d)

Diffraction

9.

When light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium, it:

a)

Bends towards the normal

b)

Bends away from the normal

c)

Does not bend

d)

Gets totally absorbed

10.

The colour of sky appears blue due to:

a)

Reflection of light

b)

Refraction of light

c)

Scattering of light

d)

Interference of light

11.

In which of the following is total internal reflection used?

a)

Simple microscope

b)

Optical fibre

c)

Telescope

d)

Spectrometer

12.

The general formula of alkanes is:

a)

CnH2n

b)

CnH2n+2

c)

CnH2n−2

d)

CnHn

13.

Methane is the main component of:

a)

Coal gas

b)

Water gas

c)

Natural gas

d)

Producer gas

14.

The compound with functional group –OH is called:

a)

Aldehyde

b)

Alcohol

c)

Carboxylic acid

d)

Ketone

15.

The IUPAC name of CH3–CH2–OH is:

a)

Methyl alcohol

b)

Ethyl alcohol / Ethanol

c)

Propyl alcohol

d)

Methanol

16.

Which of the following is an unsaturated hydrocarbon?

a)

Ethane

b)

Propane

c)

Ethene

d)

Methane

17.

The process of conversion of vegetable oils into fats using hydrogen is called:

a)

Hydrogenation

b)

Oxidation

c)

Reduction

d)

Saponification

18.

The functional group present in acetic acid is:

a)

Aldehyde (–CHO)

b)

Carboxyl (–COOH)

c)

Alcohol (–OH)

d)

Ketone (>C=O)

19.

Which gas is evolved when sodium reacts with ethanol?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon dioxide

20.

The term “catenation” refers to the ability of carbon to:

a)

Form ions

b)

Form long chains

c)

Form ionic bonds

d)

Form metallic bonds

21.

Which of the following is a heteroatom in organic compounds?

a)

Carbon

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Both carbon and hydrogen

22.

Which one of the following is used in the manufacture of soaps?

a)

Ester

b)

Ether

c)

Aldehyde

d)

Amine

23.

The IUPAC name of CH3–COOH is:

a)

Methanoic acid

b)

Ethanoic acid

c)

Propanoic acid

d)

Butanoic acid

24.

Denatured spirit mainly contains ethanol mixed with:

a)

Methanol

b)

Acetic acid

c)

Glycerol

d)

Ether

25.

Which of the following statements about carbon compounds is correct?

a)

They are generally ionic

b)

They have low melting and boiling points

c)

They conduct electricity

d)

They are all soluble in water