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The document is a board-level practice test on light, specifically focusing on reflection and refraction, with a total duration of 3 hours and a maximum score of 80 marks. It includes various sections: objective type questions, very short answers, short answers, long answers, and case-based questions covering key concepts such as lens formulas, ray diagrams, and properties of mirrors. The test assesses understanding of fundamental optics principles, including laws of reflection, refractive index, and image formation.

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Board_Level_Test

The document is a board-level practice test on light, specifically focusing on reflection and refraction, with a total duration of 3 hours and a maximum score of 80 marks. It includes various sections: objective type questions, very short answers, short answers, long answers, and case-based questions covering key concepts such as lens formulas, ray diagrams, and properties of mirrors. The test assesses understanding of fundamental optics principles, including laws of reflection, refractive index, and image formation.

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BOARD LEVEL PRACTICE TEST: LIGHT (REFLECTION &

REFRACTION)
Time: 3 Hours | Max Marks: 80

Section A: Objective Type (1 x 15 = 15 Marks)

1. An object is placed 0.25 m in front of a plane mirror. The distance between the object and its image is:
[1]
2. The power of a lens is -4.0 D. Its focal length is: [1]

3. Which mirror is used by dentists to see enlarged images of teeth? [1]

4. A light ray travels from air to glass. It will: [1]

5. Magnification of a convex lens is -2. The image is: [1]

6-15. (Additional MCQs covering laws of reflection, refractive index, and sign convention). [10]

Section B: Very Short Answer (2 x 5 = 10 Marks)

16. Define the radius of curvature of a spherical mirror. [2]

17. Why does a light ray incident normally on a glass slab not deviate? [2]

18. Define the 'aperture' of a spherical mirror. [2]

19. State the two laws of reflection of light. [2]

20. A lens has a power of +2.0 D. Find focal length and nature. [2]

Section C: Short Answer (3 x 8 = 24 Marks)

21. Draw a ray diagram for an object between F and 2F of a convex lens. [3]

22. Why is a convex mirror preferred as a rear-view mirror? [3]

23. An object 5 cm tall is placed 10 cm in front of a concave mirror of f=20 cm. Find image position and
nature. [3]

24. Define Refractive Index. [3]

25. Explain refraction through a glass slab with a diagram. [3]

26. Where must an object be placed to get a virtual, erect, and larger image in a concave mirror? [3]

27. How does refractive index affect light speed? [3]

28. Differentiate between real and virtual images. [3]


Section D: Long Answer / Numerical (5 x 5 = 25 Marks)

29. State the Lens Formula. An object of height 4 cm is placed 25 cm from a converging lens of f=10 cm.
Find image position and height. [5]

30. Draw all ray diagrams for a concave mirror. [5]

31. Derive relationship between f and R. [5]

32. Case-Based: A light beam strikes a surface at 30 degrees incidence. Find reflection angle. If entering
water (n=1.33) at 45 degrees, calculate refraction angle. [5]

33. Object at 60 cm from a concave mirror (f=40 cm). Find nature, position, and magnification. [5]

Section E: Case-Based (6 x 1 = 6 Marks)

34. A convex lens focuses sunlight to burn paper at 15 cm. (a) Focal length? (b) If moved to 10 cm, will it
burn? (c) Nature of lens? [6]

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